Show #4977 2006-04-11 (taped 2006-03-10) Regular

Contestants

Dan Lee — a training officer from Las Vegas, Nevada

Kathy Lisiewicz — a project coordinator from Los Angeles, California

William Lee — a software engineer from South San Francisco, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $62,500)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
William $-600 $2,400 $6,000 $6,300
2nd place: $2,000
$6,000
11 R, 3 W
Kathy $600 $4,600 $14,200 $16,200
New champion: $16,200
$14,200
18 R, 2 W
Dan $-1,400 $-600 $2,800 $300
3rd place: $1,000
$5,600
13 R (including 1 DD), 7 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

CHURCHES & CATHEDRALS SUPER BOWL MVPs WE HAVE THE TECHNOLOGY MR. SMITH GOES TO WASHINGTON TAKE A HIKE "BO" KNOWS
$200 [3]
This Boston landmark contains the first set of church bells in the American colonies
the Old North Church
Kathy
$200 [8]
The first 2-time MVP (for the first 2 Super Bowls) was this team's Bart Starr
the Packers
Dan
$200 [1]
In 1946 Del Harder of this auto co. coined the term "automation" to describe the way its engines were assembled
Ford
Dan
$200 [19]
Fort Dix is in this state's 4th District, repped by Chris Smith, who was elected to Congress at age 27
New Jersey
Kathy
$200 [14]
There's good hiking at several stops on this country's mountainous Chihuahua al Pacifico train
Mexico
Dan
$200 [24]
Examples include the scaphoid & the scapula
bones
Dan
$400 [4]
The name of this Byzantine church in Istanbul is Greek for "holy wisdom"
the Hagia Sophia
Dan
$400 [9]
In Super Bowl XXXIII this Bronco won his first MVP award in the last year of his 16-year career
John Elway
William
$400 [2]
In 1995 Wells Fargo became the first bank whose customers could securely view their accounts here
online
Kathy Dan
$400 [20]
William French Smith, who held this post, 1981-1985, had a key role in putting the 1st woman on the Supreme Court
Attorney General
$400 [15]
The Otter Trail on the coast of this country's Western Cape Province may be booked up a year ahead
South Africa
Dan
$400 [25]
Charon's job on the River Styx
boatman
Kathy
$800 [6]
Her Angelus Temple, which was completed in L.A. in 1923, was said to look like a giant spaceship
Aimee Semple McPherson
William
$600 [10]
This Steelers wide receiver didn't need 57 reasons to be named Super Bowl XL's MVP in 2006
Hines Ward
William Kathy
$600 [13]
A hydroelectric power plant at this U.S. landmark opened in 1881
Niagara Falls
Kathy
$600 [21]
In 1996 Gordon Smith lost to Ron Wyden to replace Bob Packwood as a Sen. from this state; now they serve together
Oregon
William
$600 [16]
In 1923 the first path designated part of this trail opened in New York's Bear Mountain State Park
the Appalachian Trail
Kathy
$600 [26]
Bo Derek knows it's a Spanish dance in triple time
the bolero
William
DD $1,000 [5]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew reads from beside a stained glass window.) John Petts, who illustrated many Dylan Thomas poems, designed this gift to the 16th Street Baptist Church, from the people of this country
Wales
Dan
$800 [11]
In Super Bowl XXI this team's Phil Simms came up big by completing 88% of his passes
the New York Giants
William Dan
$800 [22]
Tom Scholz of the band Boston invented an amplifier that worked like a Walkman & called it this
the Rockman
$800 [29]
Washington's 9th District is represented by this man, who has the same name as a certain economist
Adam Smith
William
$800 [17]
If this European country's mountains are forbidding, try hiking in its famed valley the Engadine
Switzerland
Kathy
$800 [27]
The unit of currency of Venezuela
a bolivar
Dan
$1,000 [7]
The National Cathedral in Washington is officially known as the cathedral church of these two saints
Peter & Paul
$1,000 [12]
After a last-second Colts FG in Super Bowl V, this team's Chuck Howley became the first MVP from a losing team
the Dallas Cowboys
$1,000 [23]
Put pulped cellulose fiber mixed with water & fillers into a Fourdrinier machine & it comes out as this
paper
William
$1,000 [30]
Parts of Comal, Hays & Travis Counties make up the 21st District of this state's Rep. Lamar Smith
Texas
Kathy
$1,000 [18]
Germany's 104-mile Rennsteig meanders through the Thuringer Wald, or Thuringian this
Forest
Kathy
$1,000 [28]
In Shakespeare's "Henry IV, Part 2" Mistress Quickly is the hostess of this tavern
the Boar's-Head

Double Jeopardy! Round

ROCKET MAN CANDLE IN THE WIND I'M STILL STANDIN' CROCODILE ROCK CIRCLE OF LIFE ELTON JOHN
$400 [1]
"First Man" is a 2005 biography of this quiet Ohioan
Neil Armstrong
Dan
$400 [9]
This cord can be impregnated with inorganic salt solutions & dried prior to molding into candles
the wick
Kathy
$400 [4]
In "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest":Randle McMurphy, Chief Bromden, Billy Bibbit
Chief Bromden
William
$400 [16]
The American crocodile is very rare & can only be found naturally in the southern part of this state
Florida
Kathy
$400 [22]
Enchantress who made Odysseus' men pig-headed
Circe
Dan
$400 [21]
The 1997 version of "Candle In The Wind" honored Princess Diana; the original version was about her
Marilyn Monroe
William
$800 [2]
Apollo 8 astronauts Borman, Lovell & Anders were the first men to make this circuit & they made 10 of them
a lunar orbit
Dan
$800 [10]
Candles can be made of animal fat or this nonglycerine substance used as early as 3000 B.C.
beeswax
Kathy
$800 [5]
In "The Iliad":Hector, Agamemnon, Patroclus
Agamemnon
Kathy
$800 [17]
Crocodiles are unique among reptiles in that they have 4-chambered ones of these organs
the heart
William
$800 [23]
Last name of the lyricist who worked with Andrew Lloyd Webber
Rice
Dan
$800 [27]
Elton's 1982 song "Empty Garden (Hey Hey Johnny)" was a tribute to this slain man
John Lennon
Dan
$1,200 [3]
"I wouldn't touch" the space station's antenna "with" this, but in 1998 that's what Jerry Ross used to fix it
a 10-foot pole
Kathy
$1,200 [11]
Meaning "offered" or "dedicated", it's the type of candle seen here
a votive
Dan
$1,200 [6]
In "Beowulf":Grendel, Beowulf, Wiglaf
Wiglaf
Kathy
$1,200 [18]
Crikey! This man's made quite a career as the unconventional "Crocodile Hunter"
Steve Irwin
$1,600 [25]
To cause annoyance or ire
rile
$1,200 [28]
A 1982 Elton John song says "Baby's got" these, the song's title, "holding back the tears"
"Blue Eyes"
Kathy
$2,000 [15]
In 2004 Binnie & Melvill piloted Space Ship One on the 2 flights that captured this alphabetic $10 million prize
the X Prize
Dan
$1,600 [12]
From Latin for "barely connected", this solid white substance is water-insoluble & can precede "oil"
paraffin
William
$1,600 [7]
In "Othello":Iago, Othello, Desdemona
Iago
Kathy
$1,600 [19]
The god Sobek of this ancient culture was often depicted as a crocodile wearing a headdress
Ancient Egypt
Kathy
$2,000 [26]
In many fantasy role-playing games, it's a healing class
cleric
$1,600 [29]
This man "Signed, Sealed, Delivered" a harmonica solo for Elton's song "I Guess That's Why They Call It The Blues"
Stevie Wonder
William
DD $2,500 [14]
In 1980 Soyuz 38 carried the first Hispanic man in space, Arnaldo Tamayo-Mendez of this country
Cuba
Dan
$2,000 [13]
We'd know the type of candle seen here from this "to post"
a pillar
Dan
$2,000 [8]
In "Les Miserables":Fantine, Cosette, Jean Valjean
Cosette
Kathy
$2,000 [20]
This term for a freshwater crocodile of India sounds like a thief who robs someone in a public place
a mugger
DD $2,700 [24]
Its name is from the Middle English for "an object of religious veneration"
relic
Dan
$2,000 [30]
Completes the apt title of Elton's 1973 album "Don't Shoot Me I'm Only..."
"The Piano Player"
William

Final Jeopardy!

THE EARLY 1900s

These 2 nations fought a war on neither nation's soil; the decisive battle came at present-day Shen-Yang

Russia & Japan

Dan "What is the Russo-Japanese War?" — wagered $2,500
William "What are Russia and Japan?" — wagered $300
Kathy "What are Russia + Japan?" — wagered $2,000

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