Show #9103 2024-05-15 (taped 2024-04-03) Regular

Will Stewart game 4.Grant DeYoung game 1.

Contestants

Grant DeYoung — a grocery clerk from Prescott, Arizona

Kathy Olson — a journalism professor from Allentown, Pennsylvania

Will Stewart — a political organizer originally from Nashville, Tennessee (whose 3-day cash winnings total $70,501)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Will $6,000 $7,600 $12,800 $13,201
2nd place: $3,000
$12,200
18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Kathy $-200 $1,800 $6,600 $13,199
3rd place: $2,000
$6,600
13 R, 5 W
Grant $2,200 $3,400 $13,200 $25,601
New champion: $25,601
$13,800
22 R (including 1 DD), 7 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

UNION MEN SPORTSWOMEN TJ MAX FACTS ABOUT FOURSOMES FOODIE BOOK TITLES ANTONYMIC PERRYS
$200 [28]
Joshua Chamberlain & the 20th Maine's counterattack at Little Round Top is said to have saved this pivotal battle for the Union
Gettysburg
Kathy
$200 [27]
A'ja Wilson (her dad loved Steely Dan) was the 2023 Finals MVP for this Las Vegas WNBA team named for good cards in blackjack
the Aces
Grant
$200 [25]
This Baja city serves as California's main gateway to Mexico
Tijuana
Grant
$200 [29]
Considered one of the original 4 Cabinet positions, it was first held by Alexander Hamilton
Secretary of the Treasury
Will
$200 [30]
"Not in a box. Not with a mouse. Not with a fox. I will not eat them here or there. I do not like them anywhere!" in this kids' story
Green Eggs and Ham
Will
$200 [23]
The focus of ethics
right & wrong
Grant
$400 [22]
He survived heavy fire at Antietam in the 23rd Ohio Volunteer Infantry, but not a bullet from an assassin 39 years later
McKinley
Will Kathy Grant
$400 [16]
With good boxing genes, sheretired from pro boxing in 2007 with an undefeated record of 24-0
Laila Ali
Grant
$400 [20]
Every year, you can go to the website for this grocery chain & vote for your favorite TJ's products
Trader Joe's
Will
$400 [24]
One of the 4 main sections of a modern orchestra, it includes the French horns & trombones
brass
Will
$400 [26]
In 1934 James Hilton said hello & "Goodbye", this teacher
Mr. Chips
Kathy
$400 [4]
Like puffin plumage
black & white
Will Grant
$600 [17]
Union Major General Lew Wallace is best known for writing this 1880 novel with a chariot race
Ben-Hur
Kathy
$600 [10]
Led by top-order batter Meg Lanning in 2022, Australia has won 7 women's ODI World Cup titles in this sport, the most of any nation
cricket
Grant
$600 [1]
This former baseball player lent his name & initials to a type of surgery
Tommy John
Will
$600 [18]
This fearsome group shows up at the opening of the seven seals in the Book of Revelation
the Four Horsemen (of the Apocalypse)
Grant
$600 [19]
Bearing this title dish, "The Whistle Stop Cafe opened... Idgie says... not to worry about getting poisoned, she is not cooking"
fried green tomatoes
Kathy
$600 [21]
They're the opposites seen in one-letter form on the Kohler Castia collection
hot & cold
Kathy
$1,000 [9]
He couldn't get it done as a general for Lincoln, but New Jersey drafted him to be governor in 1878
McClellan
Kathy
$800 [11]
In London, in 2019, Fallon Sherrockbecame the first woman to beat a man at the PDC World Championship of this game
darts
Grant
$800 [2]
It's Rah! Rah! Rah! for TJ, short for this track & field event that Pedro Pichardo took gold in at the 2020 Olympics
the triple jump
Will
$800 [6]
The ancient Greeks believed the 4 these--blood, phlegm, yellow bile & black bile--affect health & mood
humors
Will Grant
$800 [15]
To help those dealing with change, in a 1998 title, Spencer Johnson asked, "Who" did this?
Who Moved My Cheese?
Kathy
$800 [7]
This basketball violation is technically a case of traveling
up & down
DD $1,400 [3]
After a march from Atlanta to the sea, Gen. Sherman gave Lincoln a nice Xmas gift--this city, & 150 cannons & 25,000 bales of cotton
Savannah
Will
$1,000 [12]
ThisLSU gymnast claims the title of most followed NCAA athlete on social media with 7.9 million acolytes on TikTok
Olivia Dunne
Will
$1,000 [13]
Nicknames for him include "The Pen of the Revolution" & "The Apostle of Democracy"
Thomas Jefferson
Grant
$1,000 [5]
Durandal is a legendary one of these that are also one of the 4 suits in tarot
a sword
Grant
$1,000 [14]
A grasshopper, earthworm & centipede appear in this book by Roald Dahl
James and the Giant Peach
Kathy Grant
$1,000 [8]
A plastic collar stiffener & an ancient Asia board game
stay & Go
Will Kathy Grant

Double Jeopardy! Round

TREES IN THE PERIOD FILM THE RUNAWAYS ONCE YUGOSLAVIA THE NEXT WORD IN THE DICTIONARY AFTER... 2020s POLITICS
$400 [28]
A gift from Japan, the first shipment of these trees to Washington, D.C. in 1910 had to be destroyed due to an infestation
cherry blossoms
Will
$400 [29]
It's the role Nicole Kidman played in "Being the Ricardos"
Lucille Ball (Lucy Arnaz)
Grant
$400 [27]
Some people really have "run away & joined" this; future elephant trainer Ted Svertesky did at just 13
the circus
Will
$400 [26]
Belgrade sits on the confluence of the Sava & this second-longest European river
the Danube
Grant
$400 [25]
Amodiaquin (an antimalarial): this protozoan
amoeba
Grant
$800 [24]
In June 2023 the Pres. began talking up this 10-letter word for his program of investing in America & empowering workers
Bidenomics
Grant
$800 [17]
The raffia, a tropical type of this tree, has leaves that can grow up to 70 feet long
a palm
Grant
$800 [1]
This funny guy directed, wrote & starred as a 1930s nightclub owner named Quick in 1989's "Harlem Nights"
Eddie Murphy
Kathy
$800 [21]
An early "escape" by him was running away from his impoverished rabbinical family home in Milwaukee at age 12
Houdini
Kathy
$800 [23]
Dubrovnik is in this region of Croatia that also ends in -atia & gave its name to a dog breed
Dalmatia
Grant
$800 [22]
Beidellite (a constituent of some clays): this color
beige
Grant
$1,200 [16]
Memphis elects its mayor in one round, without this secondary vote for the top 2; the 2023 winner got 28%, among 17 candidates
a runoff
Will
$1,200 [13]
That's notspray paint, that's the actual color of the bark that gives theeucalyptus this name
the rainbow tree (a rainbow gum)
Grant
$1,200 [2]
In "Atonement", set partly during World War II, she played Cecilia Tallis; she's also been to the 1790s as Elizabeth Bennet
Keira Knightley
Kathy
$1,200 [14]
Runaway slave Henry Brownadopted this middle name for what he made it to freedom in
Box
Kathy
$1,200 [10]
A type of traditionaldoor knockeris a symbol of this capital of Bosnia & Herzegovina
Sarajevo
Will
$1,200 [5]
Leguleian (a pesky attorney): this type of edible veggie
legume
Grant
$2,000 [19]
Members of this conservative caucus formed in 2015 were instrumental in ending Kevin McCarthy's speakership
the Freedom Caucus
Kathy
$1,600 [11]
Carvings on headstones of this tree with drooping branches not only symbolize mourning, but also rebirth
weeping willow
Grant
$1,600 [3]
In 1996 Liam Neeson played this Irish freedom fighter who was killed in an ambush in 1922
Michael Collins
Kathy
$2,000 [20]
This Japanese author's 2002 novel "Kafka on the Shore" isn't about a European author but teenage runaway Kafka Tamura
(Haruki) Murakami
Grant
$1,600 [9]
Italy borders 6 countries, including this former Yugoslav republic
Slovenia
Grant
$1,600 [6]
Rauwolfia (a somewhat poisonous tree): this verb meaning to pillage or plunder
ravage
Kathy Grant
DD $4,000 [18]
Quite the center of attention in 2022, in the '60s this senator played QB for West Virginia & assistant coach Bobby Bowden
Joe Manchin
Grant
$2,000 [12]
Providing shade, shelter & some food, here's this iconic tree at sunset on the Serengeti
an acacia tree
Will Kathy
$2,000 [4]
In 2020, this actor played a duke over on Netflix & in the period movie "Sylvie's Love", he played a jazz cat named Chico
Regé-Jean Page
DD $5,000 [15]
Runaway Production (shows shot outside L.A.) is big in this foreign city; on "Suits" it played NYC, less than a 2-hour flight away
Toronto
Grant
$2,000 [8]
Seen here is the Imperial Mosque in Pristina, the capital of this country
Kosovo
Will
$2,000 [7]
Folsomoid (resembling a Folsom spear point): this, to incite a revolution
foment
Will

Final Jeopardy!

19th CENTURY LITERARY CHARACTERS

John Elwes, a millionaire Member of Parliament who would go to bed before dusk to save on candles, inspired this character

(Ebenezer) Scrooge

Kathy "Who is Scrooge?" — wagered $6,599
Will "Who is Scrooge?" — wagered $401
Grant "Who is Scrooge?" — wagered $12,401

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