Show #9274 2025-02-20 (taped 2025-02-04) Invitational

2025Jeopardy!Invitational Tournament quarterfinal game 4.

Contestants

Jackie Kelly — a developer originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Troy Meyer — a music executive originally from Cleveland, Ohio

Raymond Goslow — a library technology consultant from Marietta, Georgia

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Raymond	$5,600	$7,400	$25,200	$39,601 Winner: semifinalist	$21,800 23 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Troy	$5,600	$7,400	$19,800	$27,401 2nd place: $5,000	$17,800 20 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Jackie	$400	$1,600	$13,200	$0 3rd place: $5,000	$8,400 14 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

ASIAN GEOGRAPHY	MOVIES WITH CHAMPIONS	BABY & TODDLER PRODUCTS	POLITICAL LINGO	A DUAL MEANING	SEEMS LIKE OLD TIMES
$200 [20] This Afghan capital is a mile-plus-high city at 5,900 feet with mountains to the east & west Kabul Jackie	$200 [28] Thistitle golfer uses his unusual technique to defeat Shooter McGavin Happy Gilmore Troy	$200 [27] In the 1950s a Procter & Gamble employee gave his lavish attention to coming up with this disposable diaper & it launched in 1961 Pampers Troy	$200 [25] Amendments to bills not relevant to the legislation are deemed these, like passengers in cars or people on horseback riders Troy	$200 [29] A deep-dish fruit pie with no bottom crust, or a shoemaker cobbler Troy	$200 [30] Jazz Age icon Josephine Bakercame to stardom during the exuberant decade known by this nickname the Roaring Twenties Raymond
$400 [13] The West Bank, where you'll find Ramallah, is the west bank of this river the Jordan Raymond	$400 [19] "I'll make it", says H.S. basketballer Jimmy Chitwood about a shot to win the title in this film & spoiler (not really)--he does Hoosiers Troy	$400 [26] The bilingual book "Besos for Baby" teaches tots Spanish words like besos, meaning these kisses Jackie	$400 [14] Nonprofits that spend to influence elections don't need to disclose donors & are thereby using this "money" dark money Raymond	$400 [23] To go on complaining about something, or a big freshwater fish that can live for nearly 50 years carp Raymond	$400 [24] The late 1600s & early 1700s in this country are known as its Petrine era Russia Raymond
$600 [3] Al Dafna & Al Bidda are parks lying on this bay that shares its name with the Qatari capital Doha (Bay) Jackie	$600 [18] In a 1979 sequel this "Master of Disaster" & "Count of Monte Fisto" goes down, & Rocky Balboa wins the crown Apollo Creed Troy	$600 [6] This subsidiary of Mattel made up of 2 last names sells every kind of toy, including the kitchen sink Fisher-Price Jackie	$600 [5] This agricultural term for a political movement involving the common person also just means basic or foundational grassroots Raymond	$600 [16] An unbranded range animal, or a politician who doesn't toe the party line maverick Jackie	$600 [8] The transition between the Stone Age & this other prehistoric era is sometimes called the Chalcolithic, or "copper-stone" the Bronze Age Raymond
$800 [1] The "Ab Fab" star visits Krasnoyarsk on "Joanna Lumley's" this "Adventure", a phrase also preceding "Railroad" Trans-Siberian Raymond	$800 [11] In this film Kurt Russell's Herb Brooks leads the U.S. hockey team to an Olympic gold medal Miracle Troy Jackie	$800 [22] Give your baby a good night's sleep with this type of machine, or just read the same-named Don DeLillo novel white noise Raymond	$800 [10] Hellenic & Long Island Sound are 2 of these smaller groups of legislators that meet to promote a common agenda a caucus Raymond	$800 [15] A bent posture, or where Hannah & her besties sometimes hung out on "Girls" stoop	$1,000 [9] In 1644 China's Ming dynasty was succeeded by this one that rhymes with Ming also called the Manchu (the) Qing (dynasty) Troy
$1,000 [2] India's Andhra people wanted their own state & have it, this one now about the size of Georgia Andhra Pradesh Troy	$1,000 [17] Daniel LaRusso, played by him, won the 1985 All Valley Under-18 Karate Championship, but he was really mid-20s, so... "The Karate Man"? (Ralph) Macchio Troy	$1,000 [21] Buy the tot a plush baby JJ, a character from this YouTube show with a fruit in its name Cocomelon Troy	$1,000 [4] It's a bird, it's a plane, no, it's this specified level of support needed to pass a vote, usually 3/5 in the Senate a supermajority Raymond	$1,000 [7] It means eagerly hopeful or related to blood sanguine Raymond	DD $2,800 [12] Historians use "the long 19th century" to refer to the 125-year period between the starts of these 2 European cataclysms the French Revolution & World War I Troy

Double Jeopardy! Round

POSTERS	HEALTH & MEDICINE	10-LETTER WORDS	YOUR CHARITY AWAITS	THAT'S MY SISTER	SURPRISE! SHAKESPEARE!
$400 [30] Hippy, Trippy & Moby Grape-y, an exhibit of '60s work at the Portland Art Museum has this word before "Rock Posters" in its title Psychedelic Jackie	$400 [28] Hemolytic, iron-deficiency & pernicious are just 3 types of this blood disorder anemia Jackie	$400 [25] Bungee jumping is one activity that will give you this type of "rush" adrenaline Jackie	$400 [29] Gifts are 100% deductible as this U.N. agency is "relentlessly pursuing a better world for every child" UNICEF Troy	$400 [26] Thissister of the princess of Wales has three kids, just like Kate Pippa Middleton Jackie	$400 [27] This title guy said, "Yond Cassius has a lean and hungry look... such men are dangerous"; he should have listened to his instincts Julius Caesar Jackie
$800 [21] A classic travel poster is Paul Kirnig's from the 1930s for the Austrian Tourist Board showing this kind of athlete a skier Troy	$800 [11] This condition is a symptom of yellow fever & the source of its name jaundice Raymond	$800 [22] A November 2024 outbreak of this was linked to cucumbers, causing a recall salmonella Raymond	$800 [23] Over 400,000 die of this preventable disease every year, with 70% being kids under 5; "Against" it buys $2 nets that can save those lives malaria Troy	$800 [24] Soldiers crave dry these; enter F.P. Nightingale, sis of Florence, who said a batch of knitted ones was "nearly the death of me" socks Raymond	$1,200 [9] It took Shakespeare 3 plays to tell the story of this king from his boyhood to his murder in the Tower Henry VI Raymond Jackie
$1,200 [20] The Federal Art Project of this New Deal agency produced thousands ofposters from inspiring to adorable the WPA Troy	$1,200 [4] This disease is the increase in pressure in the eye due to blockage of the aqueous humor glaucoma Troy	$1,200 [8] This synonym for surrender comes from Latin for "little head" capitulate Troy Jackie	$1,200 [18] Sarah McLachlan said her incredibly sad ads for this worthy charity are "brutal" (oof yes) but that's to "bring the wallet out" (please do!) the ASPCA Raymond	$1,200 [19] Marie Curie's sister Bronia co-founded a Warsaw institute for this medical -ology that used Marie's radiation discoveries oncology Raymond	$1,600 [1] Somewhat ironically, Autolycus sings about daffodils, "the sweet o' the year" & "summer songs" in this play The Winter's Tale Jackie
$1,600 [16] Bill Gold put Bogie on the "Casablanca" poster & almost 70 years later put Leo DiCaprio on the poster for this FBIopic J. Edgar Troy	$1,600 [3] The name of this disease means "hard skin", but it can also affect internal organs scleroderma Troy	$1,600 [6] How perfect that this word for a solid figure with 10 faces has 10 letters a decahedron Raymond	$2,000 [13] Founded by veterans & friends in 2003, WWP, short for this, says "the greatest casualty is being forgotten" the Wounded Warrior Project Raymond	$1,600 [14] Lucy Payne, sister of this beloved first lady, married George Washington--not the first pres. but his out-of-control nephew Dolley Madison Raymond	$2,000 [2] Shakespeare didn't print his plays but did shepherd some of his poems through printing, including this one about 2 mythical beauties Venus and Adonis Troy
$2,000 [17] A 19th c. circus poster gained fame when John Lennon titled a song from some of its words, "Being For the Benefit of" him Mr. Kite Raymond	$2,000 [5] PCOS is short for this syndrome that may interfere with a woman's menstrual cycle polycystic ovary syndrome Raymond	$2,000 [7] For the title of a memoir, Gore Vidal used this fancy word for a manuscript in which layers of writing are superimposed palimpsest Troy	DD $5,000 [12] Each year this organization founded in 1944 awards scholarships worth more than $65 million as it aids 37 HBCUs the United Negro College Fund Raymond	$2,000 [15] This French family produced more than one skilled female artist; here's Edma's portrait of her sister, Berthe (Berthe) Morisot Troy	DD $5,600 [10] The title of this play is fulfilled in Act V, scene 3, when Helena finally gets her Bertram All's Well That Ends Well Jackie

Final Jeopardy!

THE SOUTHWEST

The 4-syllable name of this city is almost identical to its namesake town in Spain, except that the Spanish one has an extra "R"

Albuquerque

Jackie "What is [something scribbled over]" — wagered $13,200

Troy "What is Albuquerque?" — wagered $7,601

Raymond "What is Albuquerque?" — wagered $14,401

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