Show #8939 2023-09-28 (taped 2023-08-18) Second Chance

2023 Second Chance competition week 3, final game 1.

Contestants

Barb Fecteau — a high school librarian from Beverly, Massachusetts

Jilana Cotter — a senior data analyst from Dade City, Florida

Michalle Gould — a librarian from Laguna Beach, California

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Michalle $1,600 $3,400 $11,400 $21,400 $11,400
13 R, 2 W
Jilana $5,000 $6,400 $19,200 $29,200 $19,000
22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Barb $-200 $3,400 $3,200 $6,400 $10,600
17 R, 7 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

BEASTLY LITERARY CHARACTERS MARVEL VILLAINS NATURAL BIOLOGY SEOUL FOOD PEOPLE WHO KNEAD PEOPLE NEW WORDS IN THE 1600s
$200 [1]
In the original Pinocchio story, the guy given this name in the movie is just called the talking cricket
Jiminy Cricket
Jilana
$200 [26]
Sorta like Hercules, the "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D." have to fend off this evil organization
HYDRA
$200 [27]
Arterioles are a link between arteries & these fine blood vessels
capillaries
Barb
$200 [15]
The "International House of" these, doesn't serve hotteok, a deliciously sweet type of one
a pancake
Barb
$200 [12]
Effleurage is a smooth, 2-handed stroke used in this "national" type of massage
Swedish
Jilana Barb
$200 [19]
What sayest thee? Dost thou mean this thing whereon beads are slid for counting?
an abacus
Michalle
$400 [3]
In a tale by Beatrix Potter, Tom Thumb & Hunca Munca are "two bad" these rodents
mice
Jilana Barb
$400 [25]
Thisactor seems bad at the outset of "Deadpool 2", but there was no question about his alignment in "Infinity War"
Brolin
Michalle
$400 [28]
It's often a warning when this tuft or plume on acockatoo's headstands up
a crest (a comb)
Jilana
$400 [13]
Bibimbap is a mixture of foods served with one of these on top, usually sunny-side up
an egg
Barb
$400 [9]
Focusing on stimulating this part of the body, Eunice Ingham developed the concept of reflexology
the foot
Michalle
$400 [20]
The striped & brindled coat of yon cat now hath its own name, this
tabby
Michalle
$600 [4]
She is Harry Potter's pet owl & airmail delivery system
Hedwig
Jilana
$600 [11]
Iron Monger was the villain in "Iron Man"; this similarly named guy was the baddie in "Black Panther"
Killmonger
Michalle
$600 [14]
From the Latin for "to carry", it's the time period between conception & birth
gestation
Michalle
$600 [10]
Chimaek is all the rage, a dish that pairs fried chicken with this potent potable, perhaps a Busan lager
beer
Barb
$600 [6]
The name of this type of massage from Japan means "finger-pressure"
shiatsu
Jilana
$600 [16]
Good news! No longer need we say "shedding its leaves at the end of its growing season"--herewith a word for that
deciduous
$800 [2]
Polynesia is the parrot who teaches this title physician how to talk to the animals
Dr. Dolittle
Michalle
$800 [23]
He was a good "Birdman", but in "Homecoming" he preyed upon Spider-Man
Michael Keaton
Barb
$800 [30]
The chelae on arthropods are these, & it may make them crabby if you mess with them
claws (pincers)
Barb
$800 [21]
The Korean dish known as army stew contains some of this canned meat made ubiquitous by Hormel
Spam
Michalle
$800 [7]
2-word term for the type of massage that targets muscle layers further below the skin than usual
deep tissue
Jilana Barb
$800 [17]
From the zesty Italian tongue cometh this word for a large, plush residence; someday methinks it will have its own pants
palazzo
Barb
DD $1,200 [5]
The title character of this 19th c. tale had "a pretty white star on my forehead. I was thought very handsome"
Black Beauty
Jilana
$1,000 [24]
On "Daredevil", Vincent D'Onofrio plays this foe who sounds like he'd be at home at a bowling alley
Kingpin
Michalle
$1,000 [29]
This material, such as your stapes, is formed by ossification
bone
Jilana
$1,000 [22]
"B", is for this Korean staple, barbecued, often with garlic & ginger
bulgogi
Barb
$1,000 [8]
On-site massage is also called this type, which comes from the Latin for "body" & can mean "relating to a large company"
corporate
Jilana
$1,000 [18]
My anatomist doth dub it the "hipbone basin" but I must inform him that it is now known by this word of 6 letters
the pelvis
Michalle

Double Jeopardy! Round

WE'VE GOT TO STOP MEETING LIKE THIS GAMES PEOPLE PLAY INVEST AROUND THE HORN FASHION HISTORY FROM THE GREEK
$400 [29]
In the 1920s & '30s this literary group that included Dorothy Parker met regularly for lunch at a NYC hotel
the Algonquin Round Table
Barb
$400 [2]
9 wire arches called wickets are used in this backyard game
croquet
Jilana
$400 [30]
These 2 beastly symbols are used to describe advancing & declining stock markets
bear & bull
Jilana
$400 [28]
In August 1578 this English navigator sailed around Cape Horn
Francis Drake
Barb
$400 [6]
No spy should be without one of these aptly named outer garments worn by British soldiers in WWI
a trench coat
Jilana
$400 [26]
Before you ask for mine, you should know it's from the Greek for "self-written"
autograph
Jilana Barb
$800 [21]
The Dumbarton Oaks Mansionwas the site of a 1944 meeting that proposed forming what became this world body
the United Nations
Barb
$800 [22]
Dating back 50 years, "Maze War" & "Spasim" were some of the first of this type of video game, abbreviated FPS
first person shooter
Barb
$800 [27]
It's the income from your investment, or a triangular street sign
yield
Barb
$800 [25]
Willem Schouten, who rounded the Horn, named it after his birthplace in this country
Holland (the Netherlands)
$800 [9]
Although this company's name was trademarked in 1871, itslogodidn't appear on men's underwear until many decades later
Fruit of the Loom
Jilana
$800 [18]
The prefix "eu" means good, so this word comes from the Greek for "good death"
euthanasia
Barb
$1,200 [5]
During the 1604 Hampton Court Conference, this king accepted a request for a new translation of the Bible
King James
Michalle
$1,200 [16]
The classic game Reversi is aka this game, like a Shakespearean title character
Othello
Jilana
$1,200 [10]
If you invest in a "CD" down at the bank, it's not music, but one of these
a certificate of deposit
Jilana
$1,600 [24]
In 1910 he said he was sailing from Norway to the Arctic Ocean via Cape Horn, but he was really headed to the South Pole
Amundsen
Jilana
$1,200 [8]
From 1915 to 1947 the Tirocchi sisters brought haute couture to this capital of a tiny U.S. state
Providence
Michalle
$1,200 [13]
This liquid part of the blood derives its name from the Greek for something molded or formed
plasma
Barb
DD $2,000 [19]
In February, 1945, FDR, Churchill & Stalinmet at the Livadia Palace near this Black Sea resort
Yalta
Barb
$1,600 [1]
In Scrabble, these 2 letter tiles are the most lucrative, each worth 10 points
Q & Z
Michalle Jilana
$1,600 [11]
From the Latin for "year", it's an investment or retirement fund that pays out yearly
an annuity
Jilana
$2,000 [23]
This British naval captain "Endeavour"ed to sail around the Horn--& did in 1769
Cook
Michalle
$1,600 [7]
This French designer's"New Look"for 1947 included a narrow waist & padded hips
Christian Dior
Jilana Barb
$1,600 [14]
From Greek for "color", it means pertaining to color, or to a musical scale that's been modified
chromatic
Jilana
$2,000 [20]
Holy Roman Emperor Charles V called the 1521 meeting of this assembly at Worms
the Diet (of Worms) (the Council at Worms)
Michalle Barb
$2,000 [17]
In chess there are this many possible opening first moves for white
20
$2,000 [12]
To determine a company's performance before you invest, check out its P/E ratio, this
price-to-earnings
Jilana
DD $5,400 [4]
An around-the-world yacht race that requires sailors to round Cape Horn awards a trophy named for this author
Jules Verne
Barb
$2,000 [3]
In 1939, sheclosed her Paris shop & spent the rest of World War II in the Ritz hotel with her German boyfriend
Coco Chanel
Barb
$2,000 [15]
A battery of tests will tell you this element's name is from the Greek for "stone"
lithium
Jilana

Final Jeopardy!

SYMPHONIES

Debuting at Carnegie Hall in 1893, it was written by a European living in New York & partly inspired by "The Song of Hiawatha"

the New World Symphony

Barb "What is the New World Symphony?" — wagered $3,200
Michalle "What is the New World Symphony" — wagered $10,000
Jilana "What is the New World Symphony?" — wagered $10,000

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