Show #8970 2023-11-10 (taped 2023-10-17) Champions Wildcard

2023 Champions Wildcard Clubs quarterfinal game 2.

Contestants

Kate Lazo — an educational consultant from Walnut Creek, California

Dennis Chase — a biotech project manager from Palm Springs, California

Alan Johnson — an analytics engineer from Metuchen, New Jersey

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Alan $0 $3,400 $13,200 $1,399
3rd place: $5,000
$12,200
19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Dennis $1,300 $4,900 $12,500 $23,000
Winner: semifinalist
$14,000
22 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)
Kate $400 $2,200 $9,600 $19,100
2nd place: $5,000
$8,600
12 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

WHERE'S THAT? MULTIPLY BY THE CLUE'S VALUE DESIGNERS INTERNAL RHYMES GOLF GREENS
$200 [20]
We all should rememberthisU.S. landmark
the Alamo
Kate
$200 [4]
7
1,400
Dennis
$200 [15]
We know that the devil wears this designer, but did you know she has a doctorate in political science & studied mime?
Prada
Dennis
$200 [27]
This term for an important person sounds like a giant toupee
a bigwig
Kate
$200 [24]
Term for the No. 1 wood, or the person using it
driver
Alan
$200 [10]
Joe Raposo wrote the words & music, but this character first sang, "It's Not Easy Being Green"
Kermit the Frog
Dennis
$400 [21]
Parts of this landmark are 35-feet high
the Great Wall of China
Alan
$400 [5]
30
12,000
Alan Dennis
$400 [16]
Last name in common to fashion designers Anne & Calvin
Klein
Dennis
$400 [3]
Monotonous, boring or lacking variety equals this rhyming word
humdrum
Dennis
$400 [23]
It's the 3-letter position of the ball & may be "good" or "bad" depending on the height of the grass
the lie
Dennis
$400 [11]
The Chinese have equated this green gemstone with purity & indestructibility
jade
Dennis
$600 [2]
From 1845 to 1847, Henry David Thoreau lived by this body of water
Walden Pond
Kate
$600 [6]
700
420,000
Dennis
$600 [17]
Shetook over control of her family's design house in 1997, after her brother Gianni's death
Donatella Versace
Kate
$600 [28]
It's a sturdy carryall worn by hikers as well as students
a backpack
Dennis
$600 [1]
Sand & pitching are common varieties of these irons used to loft short shots
a wedge
Alan
$600 [12]
Green ones of these popularly come in jars, stuffed with almonds, anchovies or pimientos
olives
Kate
$800 [9]
No bull, this city hosts the Festival of San Fermín
Pamplona
Dennis
$800 [7]
.6
480
Alan Kate
$800 [18]
After his suicide in 2010, Vogue paid tribute to him with a portfolio of his pieces called "Alexander the Great"
McQueen
Kate
$800 [29]
A natl. assoc. of wanderers says you can still be this 4-letter term even if you never rode a freight train
a hobo
Alan
$800 [25]
A rare old gold coin, or an even rarer 3 under par on a single hole
a double eagle
$800 [13]
Sometimes you can see this green, sometimes called Lincoln green, for the trees
forest green
Dennis
$1,000 [22]
Founded by William the Conqueror, this royal residence in Berkshire has been home to 40 monarchs
Windsor (Castle)
Alan
$1,000 [8]
10,001
10,001,000
Alan Dennis
$1,000 [19]
Before "Project Runway" & his own fashion line, hewas a child actor, born Karl Anderson Jr.
Michael Kors
Dennis
$1,000 [30]
This adjective meaning unkempt & varied is often applied to disorganized armies or militias
ragtag
Dennis
$1,000 [26]
The closely mowed ring of grass around a putting green is called an apron or this out-there name
the fringe
Alan
DD $1,500 [14]
The name of this element comes from the Greek for "light green"
chlorine
Dennis

Double Jeopardy! Round

SHIPS SOUND THE TRUMPET THOSE DARN ETRUSCANS TYPING TEST LITERARY E-MAIL ADDRESSES DROP A LETTER
$400 [5]
This historic 15th century ship got its name from its owner, Juan Niño de Moguer
the Niña
Dennis
$400 [16]
On July 8, 1922 he played a New Orleans jazz funeral & took a train north to become a world-famous trumpeter
Armstrong
Alan
$400 [26]
The tebenna, an Etruscan mantle, evolved into this garment perhaps worn most strikingly by John Belushi
a toga
Alan
$400 [10]
Of the letters in the bottom row, the last alphabetically
Z
Alan Dennis
$400 [21]
fake_leg@moby-dick.net
Ahab
Alan
$400 [6]
Drop a letter from the language spoken by the people of Seoul to get this sacred text of Islam
Koran (from Korean)
Kate
$800 [1]
Perhaps the greatest loss of life at sea, over 5,000, came in 1945 when this type of vessel sank the Wilhelm Gustloff
a submarine
Dennis Kate
$800 [17]
Peter Gabriel hits you over the head with this No. 1 song that features Wayne Jackson on trumpet
"Sledgehammer"
Alan
$800 [27]
This material meaning "baked earth" was used for buildings as well as sculpture, like the head seen here
terracotta
Alan
$800 [11]
Of the letters in the bottom row, the second-to-last alphabetically
X
Alan
$800 [22]
my_a_is_not_for_ applause@ scarletletter.com
Hester Prynne
Kate
$800 [7]
...from a type of mediator to get this type of implanted device visible in a chest X-ray seen here
a pacemaker (from peacemaker)
Alan
$1,200 [2]
The first 4 Cunard vessels were Acadia, Caledonia, Columbia & this one that really ruled the waves
Britannia
Kate
$1,200 [18]
In 1981, he& his brother Branford both played in Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers
Wynton Marsalis
Dennis
$1,600 [9]
Oscar Mayer could tell you that this is the city the Etruscans called Felsina
Bologna
Dennis
$1,200 [12]
In the top row, the pronoun formed by the letters between "Q" & "R"
we
Alan
$1,200 [23]
wannabe_crazy_ irish_con_man@ oneflewoverthe cuckoosnest.com
Randle McMurphy
Dennis
$1,200 [13]
...from a word for a mechanical man to get this verb that means "to cheer on"
root (from robot)
Kate
$2,000 [4]
A space shuttle was named for this ship seen here, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution's first research vessel
the Atlantis
Alan
$1,600 [19]
His albums include "Miles Ahead" & "Star People", which included a tribute to his wife Cicely Tyson
(Miles) Davis
Alan
$2,000 [28]
In the 400s B.C. this scholar of Halicarnassus opined that the Etruscans originally migrated to Italy from Lydia in Asia Minor
Herodotus
$1,600 [29]
In the top row, the third & fourth letters from the left spell this part of a hospital
the ER
Dennis
$1,600 [24]
wannabe_crazy_ bombardier_captain@ catch-22.mil
Yossarian
Dennis
$1,600 [14]
...from a word for a long, vehement speech to get this synonym for "swap"
trade (from tirade)
Dennis
DD $2,600 [3]
On July 24, 1969 the USS Hornet was in the Pacific waiting for this group of men
the astronauts on Apollo 11 (Armstrong, Aldrin & Collins)
Kate
$2,000 [20]
Thisbebop pioneer was famous for his angled trumpet, which was bent upward, & his puffy cheeks when he played it
Dizzy Gillespie
Dennis
DD $2,200 [8]
The wolf in the Capitoline Wolf's statuemay be Etruscan; these two babies she's suckling were added later
Romulus & Remus
Alan
$2,000 [30]
Of the letters in the home row, it's the only vowel
A
Alan
$2,000 [25]
megs_mom@ littlewomen.org
Marmee
Dennis Kate
$2,000 [15]
...from a slat on a window to get this word for a paramour
a lover (from louver)
Dennis

Final Jeopardy!

THE CATHOLIC CHURCH

The 1456 posthumous annulment of this woman's sentence by the Church was witnessed by her mother Isabelle

Joan of Arc (Joan, Jeanne)

Kate "Who is Joan of Arc?" — wagered $9,500
Dennis "Who is Joan of Arc?" — wagered $10,500
Alan "Who is Joanna" — wagered $11,801

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