Show #9123 2024-06-12 (taped 2024-05-07) Regular

Adriana Harmeyer game 11.

Contestants

Enzo Cunanan — a student from Orlando, Florida

Connor Townsend — an attorney from Chelsea, Michigan

Adriana Harmeyer — an archivist from West Lafayette, Indiana (whose 10-day cash winnings total $225,700)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Adriana $3,600 $7,600 $20,600 $33,000
11-day champion: $258,700
$21,200
25 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Connor $-800 $2,000 $9,600 $7,000
3rd place: $2,000
$9,600
12 R, 1 W
Enzo $2,600 $4,000 $16,400 $31,400
2nd place: $3,000
$14,800
17 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE PHOTOGRAPHS OF MATHEW BRADY NATURE REGIONAL FOOD YOU'LL NEED SOME PROTECTION NAME THE DISNEY PRINCESS "D" FACTO
$200 [1]
A week after his surrender, heallowed Mathew Brady to photograph him at home
Robert E. Lee
Adriana
$200 [30]
The echidna is also called a spiny one of these, which despite its name, also consumes termites
anteater
Adriana
$200 [24]
For some authentic hot chicken in this city of its origin, try 400 Degrees or Hattie B's
Nashville
Connor
$200 [26]
This government program that relocates testifiers & keeps them safe is run by the U.S. Marshals Service
Witness Protection
Adriana
$200 [15]
She has magical 70-foot locks
Rapunzel
Adriana
$200 [19]
Daffy Duck has been known to use this adjective meaning worthy of scorn or contempt to describe Bugs Bunny
despicable
Connor
$400 [2]
Shecared for the wounded during the Civil War & sat for a photo circa 1865 while in Washington
Clara Barton
Adriana
$400 [25]
It's the type of lemur here, named for obvious reasons
ring-tailed
Adriana
$400 [23]
The dog seenhereis a specialty of, & named for, this city
Chicago
Connor
$400 [27]
In 1990 international soccer rules made the wearing of these lower limb protectors mandatory in games
shin guards
Enzo
$400 [11]
She's the only princess based on a real person
Pocahontas
Enzo
$400 [16]
Ineffectual French King Louis XV reputedly said this type of epic flood would come after him (thanks, Louis!)
a déluge
Adriana
$600 [3]
In 1864, Brady sent one of his operators to Mexico, where he was able to photograph this emperor
Maximilian
Adriana
$800 [13]
This Sicilian volcano blows out perfect smoke rings that are technically called volcanic vortex rings
Mount Etna
Enzo
$600 [20]
A 1950s Charleston, South Carolina, cookbook had an early written recipe for this pairing
shrimp & grits
Connor
$600 [28]
This animated movie character says he is a Space Ranger in the Universe Protection Unit
Buzz Lightyear
Connor
$600 [7]
Her name is from Polynesian for "ocean" & the ocean chooses her for a special task
Moana
Adriana
$600 [9]
This type of structure, like the one seen here, can be drained so that repairs or renovations may be made to a vessel
dry dock
Adriana
$800 [4]
Brady photographed this commodore following his stint in Japan
Matthew Perry
Enzo
$1,000 [14]
The scientific order Rosales includes apples & the sweet & bitter types of this nut grown in Mediterranean climates
almonds
$800 [21]
Sort of the Pennsylvania Dutch version of Spam, it's made with pork trimmings & cornmeal, then molded & sliced
scrapple
Connor
$800 [12]
According to the National Fire Protection Assoc., new signs displaying this important word must have letters at least 6 inches high
exit
Connor
$800 [8]
She's friends with a trumpet-playing alligator named Louise
Tiana
Enzo
$800 [17]
This verb means to undertake something superficially or without serious intent, like my fire-breathing hobby
dabble
Adriana
$1,000 [5]
Here's this publisher reading the paper, perhaps his own "New York Tribune"
Horace Greeley
Enzo
DD $1,200 [6]
You heard this 8-letter word a lot in relation to the April 8, 2024 solar eclipse; Mazatlán, Mexico was in the path of it
totality
Enzo
$1,000 [22]
They may sound undesirable but these charred tougher pieces cut from a brisket point are a staple of Kansas City BBQ
burnt ends
Adriana
$1,000 [29]
After the death of this man in June 1968, the Secret Service began protecting major presidential candidates
RFK
Enzo
$1,000 [10]
She's sister to brothers Hamish, Harris & Hubert
Merida
Adriana
$1,000 [18]
From the Latin for "make clear", it's a basic type of sentence such as "I went home"
declarative
Adriana

Double Jeopardy! Round

RIVERS OF EUROPE DREAMY SHAKESPEARE QUOTES DON'T WANT TO FIGHT GEMSTONES NUMERICALLY NAMED MUSICIANS & BANDS VOWEL SWITCHEROO
$400 [20]
A famous brewery was founded in 1870 on the banks of this Dutch river
Amstel
Adriana
$400 [14]
Banquo tells Macbeth that he "dreamt last night of" this macabre trio
the Weird Sisters
Enzo
$400 [19]
In the early U.S., John Randolph refused this from James Wilkinson; Wilkinson posted Randolph, publicly calling him coward
a duel
Connor
$400 [12]
One of these gems known as the De Beers was the centerpiece of the Patiala necklace created by Cartier in the 1920s
a diamond
Adriana
$400 [5]
Still going strong, they released their debut album "Songs About Jane" in 2002
Maroon 5
Enzo
$400 [10]
A body of jurors&adjective relating to crime or punishment
panel & penal
$800 [21]
After flowing through this big city, the River Liffey empties into the bay named for that city
Dublin
Adriana
$800 [9]
"This accident is not unlike my dream", cries Brabantio on hearing of his daughter Desdemona's romance with this man
Othello
Adriana
$800 [30]
In the Book of Numbers, most of the Israelites are unwilling to fight for Canaan because this type of people live there
giants
Enzo
$800 [13]
In Colombia, the color of this gem varies depending on the mine: yellowish green from the Muzo mine, bluish green from the Chivor mine
an emerald
Enzo
$800 [1]
Some jewelry is in the name of this rapper whose hits include "I'm Different" & "Birthday Song"
2 Chainz
Connor
$800 [11]
Jim O'Connor of "Glass Menagerie" fame was a "gentleman" one&a room for Merlots
caller & cellar
DD $1,000 [22]
This river of central Germany follows Frankfurt in the city's full name
the Main
Adriana
$1,600 [7]
In "The Tempest", he tells Ferdinand, "We are such stuff as dreams are made on"
Prospero
Enzo
$1,200 [29]
A 2017 animated film was based on "The Story of" this big-hearted bull who'd rather smell the flowers than fight
Ferdinand
Adriana
$1,200 [24]
The most prized of these gems, such as the magnificent Ratnaraj, have come from Myanmar in a color known as pigeon's blood red
a ruby
Enzo
$1,200 [2]
In "Barbie" Ryan Gosling & other Kens give a soulful performance of "Push" by this group
Matchbox Twenty
Connor Enzo
$1,200 [16]
Puzzle represented by syllables& pictures&a group of unsophisticated chaps
rebus & rubes
Adriana
$1,200 [15]
Visit the valley of this French river that runs from the Massif Central to the Atlantic near Nantes
the Loire
Adriana Enzo
$2,000 [6]
In "A Midsummer Night's Dream" (of course), this addled weaver "had a dream, past the wit of man to say what dream it was"
Bottom
Enzo
$1,600 [25]
This future oil baron paid a substitute to fight in the Civil War; his brother Frank was wounded at Chancellorsville
John D. Rockefeller
Enzo
$1,600 [27]
Michigan's state gem is Isle Royale greenstone, found on Isle Royale in this lake
Lake Superior
Connor
$1,600 [3]
"For real" & "On God" are 2 of the ad-libs heard on "Bank Account" & other tracks by this rapper
21 Savage
Connor
$1,600 [17]
Hitchcock film starring Jimmy Stewart&what happens when someone defaults on a car payment
Rope & repo
$2,000 [23]
There's a silent "D" at the beginning of this fourth-longest European river
the Dnieper
Adriana
DD $4,000 [8]
The ghost of the Duke of Buckingham, one of this man's many victims, tells him to "Dream on, of bloody deeds and death"
Richard III
Enzo
$2,000 [26]
"A" is for this purely defensive martial art developed by Morihei Ueshiba, who hated fighting
aikido
Adriana
$2,000 [28]
At 10,363 carats or 4.6 pounds, the world's largest cut aquamarine is the Dom Pedro, found in this country in the 1980s
Brazil
Enzo
$2,000 [4]
This band's cover of "One" by Harry Nilsson was the loveliest number on the Billboard Top 10 in 1969
Three Dog Night
Connor
$2,000 [18]
Handled jai alai basket&Hindu social division
cesta & caste
Adriana

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS NAMES

Vying with Eiffel, this engineer wanted to create big; an admiring account said the obelisk of Luxor is too short to be a spoke

(George) Ferris

Connor "Who is Borglum?" — wagered $2,600
Enzo "Who is Ferris?" — wagered $15,000
Adriana "Who is Ferris?" — wagered $12,400

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