Show #9115 2024-05-31 (taped 2024-04-09) Regular

Adriana Harmeyer game 3.

Contestants

Josh Moss — a new small business owner from Boston, Massachusetts

Amy Yao — a plastic surgery resident from New York, New York

Adriana Harmeyer — an archivist from West Lafayette, Indiana (whose 2-day cash winnings total $46,200)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Adriana	$2,600	$4,000	$14,400	$25,400 3-day champion: $71,600	$16,400 19 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Amy	$2,000	$5,400	$6,200	$3,700 3rd place: $2,000	$6,200 11 R, 2 W
Josh	$0	$1,000	$12,200	$9,999 2nd place: $3,000	$14,600 19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

IT WAS THE '60s, MAN	TO THE BALLET!	FAIR & SQUARE	IN THE FRUIT BASKET	ROLE WITH THE PUNCHES	____ & ____
$200 [21] This year saw the first Super Bowl, the premiere of Rolling Stone magazine & the Summer of Love 1967 Adriana	$200 [30] The second part of the ballet "Jewels" is named for these red gems; the dancers wear red too rubies Amy	$200 [27] Comrade, let us walk this Moscow open area with pride the Red Square Josh	$200 [28] Lima, Cara Cara, Navel oranges Josh	$200 [25] Jake Gyllenhaal & Rachel McAdams starred in this hard-hitting 2015 film whose title is a term for a lefty boxer Southpaw Amy	$200 [1] You've caught a pass inside your foe's 10-yard line & have a new set of downs, so this is your new down status first & goal Amy Josh
$400 [20] The Bay of Pigs invasion in 1961 was a failed attempt to remove him from power Castro Adriana	$400 [17] This character saves the Nutcracker Prince by tossing her slipper at the Mouse King Clara	$400 [24] The Texas State Fair "No Rules" cook-off for this food does have rules: it must have fillers such as beans & onions chili Adriana	$400 [23] Ribston Pippin, Golden Delicious, Empire apples Amy	$400 [10] Jon Voight played Howard Cosell & Will Smith starred as this boxer in a 2001 biopic Ali Adriana	$400 [8] This alliterative edible duo is shorthand for the basic method of supporting yourself financially bread & butter Josh
$800 [12] Timothy Leary urged his followers to "Turn on, tune in" & this drop out Josh	$600 [16] George Balanchine choreographed this supernatural Shakespeare tale to the music of Felix Mendelssohn A Midsummer Night's Dream Adriana	$600 [18] In April of 1989 a protest sign in English read "Liberty" at this Beijing locale Tiananmen Square Josh	$600 [15] Rainier, Montmorency, Maraschino cherries Amy	$600 [6] This 2015 movie isn't about the rock band that sang "Higher"; it's about a young boxer who asks Rocky Balboa for help Creed Adriana	$600 [7] This beastly phrase often describes the interplay of detective & suspect cat & mouse Adriana
$1,000 [11] Thesecivil rights activists traveled throughout the South to protest segregation on buses & interminals the Freedom Riders Josh	$800 [26] In an iconic pas de deux from a 1962 performance of "Le Corsaire", Margot Fonteyn & Rudolf Nureyev traded these spins pirouettes Amy	$800 [14] Wallkill & this other New York town vetoed a "Music & Art Fair" in 1969, but it went on anyway Woodstock Amy	$800 [3] Adriatic, Calimyrna, Black Mission figs Josh	$800 [22] "Into the Ring" & "Cutman" were episode titles of this Netflix series about a blind superhero whose dad was a boxer Daredevil Amy	$800 [5] This term for people who influence events could describe a Protestant sect that's changing addresses movers & shakers Amy
DD $3,200 [13] In 1965 it became a criminal offense to burn, destroy or mutilate one of these a draft card Josh	$1,000 [29] In "Swan Lake", a sorcerer transforms his daughter Odile to look like this cursed heroine Odette Amy	$1,000 [19] Take the thyme to remember this Yorkshire town & its famed fair that dates to 1253 & is an inspiration to folk singers Scarborough Adriana	$1,000 [2] Moon Drop, Muscat, Catawba grapes	$1,000 [9] In 1975 his friends entered him into the Golden Gloves as a laugh; he'd later play a boxer on "Taxi" Tony Danza Adriana	$1,000 [4] This idiom meaning a noisy outburst redundantly has 2 words meaning "shout", though one sounds like a synonym for color hue & cry

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE HILL YOU SAY	SCIENCE-Y BOOKS	DID YOU STUDY THE "J" ARCHIVE?	NOTABLE BLACK AMERICANS	PRODUCER TAGS	STARTS WITH A COLOR
$400 [30] Todt Hill in this island borough is the highest on the Atlantic coast s. of Maine; area houses were film locations for Corleone homes Staten Island Josh	$400 [21] The novel "The Gold Bug Variations" has a double-stranded plot, intertwining Bach's music & cracking the code of this molecule DNA Josh	$400 [6] He was a Tennessee tailor way before he was U.S. president Andrew Johnson Adriana	$400 [28] The first African-American one of these is Archbishop of Washington, D.C. Wilton Gregory, elevated by the pope in 2020 a cardinal Amy	$400 [14] Tags can be spoken slogans at the start of a song like the one from Murda Beatz in the song "Motive" by this singer Ariana Grande Josh	$400 [7] These elves help with household chores; you can leave them milk, which is delish with the same-named dessert brownies Adriana
$800 [29] The first transatlantic wireless signal was received on Signal Hill near this capital of Newfoundland St. John's Adriana Josh	$800 [15] In the novel "The Invention of Everything Else", this inventor from the Balkans lives out his days in a New York hotel Tesla Josh	$800 [2] This open letter defended Alfred Dreyfus, a Jewish officer facing treason charges by the French army J'Accuse...! Adriana	$800 [25] In a 2019 Morehouse commencement speech, equity billionaire Robert F. Smith announced he'd pay off 400 of these student loan debt Josh	$800 [18] Sonny Digital's tag can be heard on this song by i Love Makonnen & Drake, named for a weekday that's got the "club goin' up" "Tuesday" Amy Josh	$800 [8] This loss of visibility can happen in fog but is more common with snowy conditions a whiteout Adriana
$1,200 [22] Hills in this Los Angeles park include Mount Bell, Mount Chapel & Mount Hollywood Griffith Park Josh	$1,200 [10] "Thunderstruck" tells the interwoven stories of murderer Hawley Crippen & this wireless inventor Marconi Adriana	$1,200 [3] In 1949 Omar Bradley was chosen as the first chairman of this group of U.S. military advisers the Joint Chiefs of Staff Adriana	$1,600 [24] In 2021, this senator from South Carolina was chosen to respond to President Biden's address to Congress Tim Scott Josh	$1,200 [27] When he releases another one, this Miami-based DJ begins many of his songs with "We the best music" DJ Khaled Josh	$1,200 [9] Botanically, a sequoia is a type of this a redwood Amy
$1,600 [16] The first cemetery called this was located on a hill in 1867 north of Hays, Kansas, not Dodge City Boot Hill	$1,600 [1] Primo Levi's memoir of his life as a young chemist is titled this, after something developed by another chemist, Dmitri Mendeleyev The Periodic Table Adriana	$1,600 [4] In the 1950s Kathleen Kenyon excavated this city famous in biblical history & dated it to the Stone Age Jericho Adriana	DD $2,000 [17] In 1936 he became the first male African-Am. athlete with a sponsorship when Adolf Dassler convinced him to wear his shoes Jesse Owens Josh	$1,600 [26] This producer's tag "If young metro don't trust you..." helped inspire the title of his hit 2024 album "We Don't Trust You" Metro Boomin	$1,600 [13] Paper for these engineering drawings is treated with ferric ammonium citrate & potassium ferricyanide blueprints Adriana
$2,000 [23] This posh San Francisco neighborhood was once called California Hill after a street that runs over it Nob Hill Josh	DD $2,000 [11] A 19th c. word for a psychiatrist is the title of this Caleb Carr novel in which Dr. Laszlo Kreizler investigates a murder The Alienist Adriana	$2,000 [5] A nationalistic Victorian song about war with Russia popularized this -ism for aggressive patriotism jingoism Adriana	$2,000 [20] Jones Morgan, a member of this Black cavalry unit & the last surviving U.S. Spanish-American War vet, died in 1993 at 110 a Buffalo Soldier	$2,000 [19] Australian model Jessica Gomes provided the tag for this "M"usic group named for a Mercedes car & founded by Rick Ross Maybach	$2,000 [12] Found in front of "sapsucker" in a woodpecker's name, this hyphenated word is an insult when used on its own yellow-bellied Josh

Final Jeopardy!

HISTORIC PEOPLE

An island near Cebu City has a statue of Lapulapu & a monument to this man that Lapulapu is said to have killed in 1521

Magellan

Amy "Who is Attila the Hun?" — wagered $2,500

Josh "Who is Cook?" — wagered $2,201

Adriana "Who isCookMagellan?" — wagered $11,000

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