Show #24 2024-05-06 (taped 2024-04-17) Jeopardy! Masters

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Contestants

Amy Schneider — a writer from Oakland, California

Yogesh Raut — a cognitive and behavioral scientist from Vancouver, Washington

Victoria Groce — a writer and television personality from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Victoria	—	$12,400	$41,000	$32,000 Winner: 6 match points	$25,200 29 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Yogesh	—	$5,000	$11,800	$20,401 2nd place: 4 match points	$11,800 16 R, 2 W
Amy	—	$600	$10,200	$11,801 3rd place: 0 match points	$9,000 13 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

EXCESSIVE CELEBRATION	OH, THAT'S GONNA BE A FLAG	A STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL	RENAISSANCE MASTERS	HOLMES, SHERLOCK HOLMES	LESSER-KNOWN ANCIENT ROMANS?
$200 [20] Somehow, our town picnic became "a tumultuous disturbance... by 3 persons or more"; a this, per a 1910 law dictionary a riot Amy	$200 [24] Honestly, not having the English lion in shorts on theflagof this island nation in the Atlantic seems like a lost opportunity Bermuda Victoria	$200 [25] In 1985 a 2.5-acre area dubbed Strawberry Fields was dedicated here in memory of John Lennon, who once lived nearby Central Park Amy	$200 [28] In 1547 Tintoretto painted the first of numerous versions of this painting, including the one seen here The Last Supper Yogesh	$200 [30] After Holmes & Watson shoot this title creature dead, it's discovered to have been painted in phosphorus to make it glow eerily the Hound of the Baskervilles Amy	$200 [12] Spores aside, there was one of these "among us", making him sound like the life of the party a Fungus Amy
$400 [21] Ooh, maybe that was a li'l too much gold--that's the ultra-premium class of this 86-year-old vodka brand Stoli	$400 [10] Italy magazine says the flag symbolhereis "Trinacria", or three-pointed, which is the shape of this densely-populated Mediterranean island Sicily Victoria	$400 [26] This character created by Barbi Sargent was first used on greeting cards before expanding to dolls, cartoons & more Strawberry Shortcake Victoria	$400 [27] A true Renaissance master, Michelangelo carved this 17-foot-tall statue from a single block of marble the David Victoria	$400 [29] After retiring to the Sussex Downs, Sherlock Holmes takes up this agricultural hobby beekeeping Yogesh	$400 [13] Show off! This gladiator could use his sword with either hand equally Ambidextrous Victoria
$600 [22] In "The Wild Party" chronicled in a daring 1928 poem, the music comes from this product of the Victor Company a Victrola Amy	$600 [6] Theflagof this state bears the arms of the Calvert & Crossland families Maryland Victoria	$600 [9] In the original language, this film about an aging professor is called "Smultronstället" Wild Strawberries Victoria	$600 [19] One of the most famous Renaissance paintings is his "Sistine Madonna", which includes the cute pair of cherubs at the bottom Raphael Victoria	$600 [15] 7 years older, he's Sherlock's more brilliant brother, though without ambition or energy Mycroft Victoria	$600 [14] It was hard to take this guy seriously when he sat around all day, didn't move a muscle & his name meant "biggest butt" Gluteus Maximus Yogesh
$800 [23] I jumped for joy when my team scored a TD to win the big game, but blew out my MCL, short for this body part the medial collateral ligament Victoria	$800 [1] Yes, that's an AK-47 on theflagadopted after independence from Portugal & flying over this African nation Mozambique Yogesh Amy	$800 [7] In "The Caine Mutiny", a supposed theft of some strawberries aboard ship pushes this Bogie character over the brink Captain Queeg Yogesh	$1,000 [18] Depicting a young bride, the "Venus of Urbino" is a hotsy-totsy work from 1538 by this great Venetian painter Titian Victoria	$800 [3] While battling the evil Moriarty in "The Final Problem", Holmes appears to meet his end, tumbling over this Swiss cataract Reichenbach Falls Victoria	$800 [16] It's no wonder this guy paid close attention to every detail--his name is from Latin for "fear" & he's scared to make a mistake Meticulous Victoria Yogesh
$1,000 [5] Excess at Mardi Gras with the krewe of this end-of-the-NATO alphabet group known for coconut throwing? Never! the Zulu Victoria	$1,000 [4] Those are pompeblêden, water lily leaves, not hearts, in theflagof Friesland, a province of this European country the Netherlands Yogesh	$1,000 [8] Bands who recorded at the UK's Strawberry Studios include the Smiths, the Buzzcocks & this group fronted by Ian Curtis Joy Division Victoria	DD $4,400 [11] Many artists have depicted Christ crucified; his version, in a Madrid collection, has Toledo in the background El Greco Victoria	$1,000 [2] In "The Adventure of the Six Napoleons", the Napoleons are these, with one concealing a secret treasure busts of Napoleon Yogesh	$1,000 [17] He had a wandering eye, literally, & sometimes crossed; that's why they called him this, from Greek for "twisted" Strabismus Yogesh

Double Jeopardy! Round

WOMEN IN HISTORY	VIDEO GAMES	YOU'RE IN THE RED	WORLD CITIES	WE OUT HERE TRYNA MINE	OVERLAPS
$400 [23] Busted! In 1912her bustwas discovered in what had once been the studio of the sculptor Thutmose Nefertiti Victoria	$400 [20] Mario gets super-duper powering up on these, based on a type called Amanita muscaria mushrooms Amy	$400 [25] Separating Africa from Arabia, the Red Sea is a long, narrow arm of this ocean the Indian Ocean Yogesh	$400 [28] The Old Tobacco Factoryin this Andalusian city is now the seat of the city's oldest university Seville Amy	$400 [29] This element mined at the marigold mine in Nevada is also in the state's nickname silver Yogesh	$400 [30] An archery target center's makeup to accentuate the peepers a bullseyeliner Victoria
$800 [12] In 1822 Mary Ludwig Hays, known by this nickname, was awarded a yearly pension for her services during the Battle of Monmouth "Molly Pitcher" Yogesh	$800 [21] The classic NES shooter that goes by this name featured a dog known to "fowl"-ly laugh at your misery Duck Hunt Yogesh	$800 [27] The Red Raiders are the athletic teams at this university Texas Tech Victoria	$1,200 [2] Until 1966 this African capital was known as Léopoldville Kinshasa Amy	$1,200 [18] The Metropolitan Museum of Art notes that the people of this island "first worked copper in the 4th millennium B.C." Cyprus Victoria	$800 [4] Impervious to gunfire is this person correcting spelling errors a bulletproofreader Victoria
$1,200 [6] Women still didn't have the right to vote nationally when this Montana woman was elected to Congress in 1916 (Jeannette) Rankin Yogesh	$1,200 [24] Arleen Sorkin is the voice of Harley Quinn in the Batman game named for this alliterative mental institution Arkham Asylum Victoria	$1,200 [26] Arcturus, the 4th-brightest star in the night sky, is classified as one of these that's used up all the hydrogen in its core a red giant Amy	$1,600 [3] A statue of Douglas MacArthur in this port city's Jayu Park commemorates the 1950 surprise attack that liberated the city Incheon Amy	$1,600 [13] Old-time miners in Death Valley used a green-flame test to see if they had found this 5-letter salt, often used in cleaning products borax Victoria	$1,200 [9] Collectively, all the living matter in the Bay State biomassachusetts Yogesh Amy
$1,600 [5] With $1.50 & using elderberry ink, in 1904 this "Great Educator" & activist started what's now a university in Daytona Beach Bethune Victoria Yogesh	$1,600 [22] George R.R. Martin helped with the lore for this sword & sorcery title that won a 2022 game of the year trophy Elden Ring Victoria	$1,600 [10] Mahpiya Luta was the Lakota name of this leader who resisted U.S. government expansion of the Bozeman Trail Red Cloud Victoria Yogesh	DD $2,000 [1] Each with a metropolitan region of more than 22 million people, they're the 2 largest cities in Latin America São Paulo & Mexico City Amy	$2,000 [16] California's Mountain Pass Mine is the USA's only one digging out this group of 17 elements, a field the Chinese dominate rare earth (elements) Amy	$1,600 [14] An extravehicular activity that turns into a strike by the astronauts a spacewalkout Victoria
$2,000 [7] Around 60 A.D. this British warrior queen led a revolt against Roman rule, sacking & burning cities including London Boudica Yogesh	$2,000 [8] In "Zelda: Breath of the Wild", keep track of your quests in this 6-letter land with Link's adventure log Hyrule Amy	$2,000 [11] This antioxidant is the one most responsible for the redness of tomatoes & ruby red grapefruit lycopene Victoria	$2,000 [17] With a vast Minoan collection, one of Greece's finest archaeological museums is found in this city, the main one on Crete Heraklion Victoria	DD $13,000 [19] In a 1909 book on mining, this man who got more famous 20 years later noted that overproduction of mined metal can "depress prices" Hoover Victoria	$2,000 [15] 10-angled plane figure that's an unconventional style of reportage decagonzo Victoria

Final Jeopardy!

20th CENTURY WRITERS

Becoming a British subject in 1927, he described himself as a classicist in literature, royalist in politics & Anglo-Catholic in religion

T.S. Eliot

Amy "Who is [one character scribbled out] T.S. Eliot?" — wagered $1,601

Yogesh "Who Eliot" — wagered $8,601

Victoria "Who is Tolkein? Hi, Nora! ♥" — wagered $9,000

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