Show #4984 2006-04-20 Regular

Doug Dorst game 1.Portions of the Double Jeopardy! Round used as background in the filmGeorgia Rule.

Contestants

Erika Engstrom — a university professor from Las Vegas, Nevada

Doug Dorst — a writer and professor from Austin, Texas

Kathleen Larkey — an ESL teacher and program coordinator from Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,400)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Kathleen	$800	$2,700	$5,900	$11,800 3rd place: $1,000	$6,400 8 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Doug	$2,400	$5,000	$16,900	$30,001 New champion: $30,001	$19,000 22 R, 3 W (including 2 DDs)
Erika	$4,200	$6,600	$15,000	$17,000 2nd place: $2,000	$15,000 22 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE AMERICAN DREAM	HOW TO MARRY A MILLIONAIRE	BILL	GATES	MICRO	"SOFT"
$200 [26] The 2 things the U.S. has "for all" in the Pledge of Allegiance liberty & justice Erika	$200 [11] Like Manilow's "Lola", Evelyn Nesbittwas one of these theater females; in 1906, her rich, crazy husband shot her ex-lover showgirl Kathleen Erika	$200 [1] He's TV's "Science Guy" Bill Nye Erika	$200 [21] The Jaffa Gate is the western entrance to this city's Old City Jerusalem Kathleen	$200 [16] The smallest bird in the world is the bee type of this from Cuba a hummingbird Erika	$200 [6] Type of crab or clam soft shell Erika
$400 [27] Decades before Lincoln, Daniel Webster spoke of government "made for", "made by" & "answerable to" them the people Doug	$400 [12] In 2005, 1,000 champagne corks popped as a Brazilian equestrian married Athina of this clan Onassis Kathleen	$400 [2] "Timeless American Style" was the hallmark of this fashion designer born in the Indiana heartland Bill Blass Doug	$400 [22] Savior's Gate is the way into this fortress complex for leaders like Vladimir Putin the Kremlin Doug	$400 [17] With molecules used as beads, IBM researchers created the world's smallest one of these counting devices an abacus Doug	$400 [7] Cushy term for the unregulated donations to political parties from corporate & union treasuries soft money Erika
DD $500 [29] Martin Luther King dreamed of "the table of" this, a crowning quality in "America, The Beautiful" brotherhood Kathleen	$600 [13] This "Sea of Love" actress had access to the finest of make-up when she married billionaire Ron Perelman Ellen Barkin Doug	$600 [3] (Hi, I'm Ari Fleischer.) This TV journalist, commentator & frequent PBS host was Lyndon Johnson's press secretary from 1965 to 1967 Bill Moyers Doug	$600 [23] According to Homer, this ancient city had numerous gates, including the famous Scaean one Troy Kathleen	$600 [18] Researchers at Rice University made a molecule-size one of these with a chassis, axles & pivoting suspension a car Doug	$600 [8] The U.S. has has 4 trade disputes, known as Lumber I, II, III & IV, with Canada over this product softwood lumber Kathleen
$600 [28] Alexander Hamilton wanted "the thirteen states bound together in a strict and indissoluble" this union Kathleen	$800 [14] This singer didn't keep shipping magnate Arne Naess hanging on; she met him in May 1985 & married him in October Diana Ross Erika	$800 [4] Formerly a U.S. Secretary of Energy, he's now the governor of New Mexico Bill Richardson Doug	$800 [24] In Norse myth the gate known as Valgrind was the main entrance to this mighty hall Valhalla Erika	$800 [19] 3-foot long Compsognathus, meaning "pretty jaw", was the smallest of these thought to have existed a dinosaur Doug Erika	$800 [9] A deliberate slight blurring of a filmed image for effect soft focus Erika
$1,000 [30] In December 1940 FDR told the nation, "We must be the great arsenal of" this democracy Erika	$1,000 [15] In 1895 this crusader married Robert Seaman, but after he died she had to return to reporting to make money Nellie Bly Erika	$1,000 [5] "Bloody Bill Anderson" was the most vicious member of this man's deadly "Raiders" during the U.S. Civil War William "Bill" Quantrill	$1,000 [25] It's the historic German gate & landmark seen here Brandenburg Kathleen	$1,000 [20] Hamlet alone speaks 1,569 lines; Shakespeare's shortest play at 1,770 lines is this one involving 2 sets of twins The Comedy of Errors Erika	$1,000 [10] It's the S in the ESA, the association to which video-game sellers like Sony belong software Erika

Double Jeopardy! Round

POETS & POETRY	CLASSIC CINEMA OF THE '40s	"A" IN SCIENCE	HERALDIC BEASTS	STATE OF THE U.S. REPRESENTATIVE	( )-LETTER WORDS
$400 [11] You might howl at this Beat poet's "TV Baby Poems" Allen Ginsberg Erika	$400 [1] Alfred Hitchcock's first American film was this 1940 classic based on a Daphne du Maurier novel Rebecca Erika	$400 [6] The 8 essential types of these acids cannot be produced by the human body & must be obtained from food amino acids Erika	$400 [16] Moscow's coat of arms features St. George slaying one of these with his lance a dragon Doug	DD $100 [29] Connie Mack, Robert Wexler, Lincoln & Mario Diaz-Balart Florida Doug	$400 [21] (34)Disney song title supercalifragilisticexpialidocious Doug
$800 [12] While he lived near Pisa, this English poet wrote "Ode to the West Wind" & "To a Skylark" Shelley Erika	$800 [2] This animated Disney film that featured a forest fire was the No. 1 box-office draw of 1942 Bambi Doug	$800 [7] Revive yourself & give the name of this compound of nitrogen & hydrogen that has been used for refrigeration ammonia	$800 [17] As you'd expect, this animal appears on the coat of arms of the Ivory Coast an elephant Doug	$400 [26] Henry Waxman, Mary Bono, Jerry Lewis (no, not that one) California Doug	$800 [22] (7)To approve a candidate, or sign the back of a check endorse Erika
$1,200 [13] Poem containing the line "Perched upon a bust of Pallas just above my chamber door" "The Raven" Erika	$1,200 [3] This 1940 "Story" starring Cary Grant & Katharine Hepburn was remade as the musical "High Society" in 1956 The Philadelphia Story Erika	$1,200 [8] (Jon of the Clue Crew reports from Duke University in Durham, NC.) Vaulters can use hollow poles to save weight because this center line ofa bent poleis neutral, taking little or no stress the axis	$1,200 [18] This animal is on the Lopez family coat of arms, probably because of the name Lopez comes from the Latin for it a wolf Kathleen	$800 [27] Dennis Hastert, Henry Hyde, Rahm Emanuel Illinois Erika	$1,200 [23] (3)Self-esteem, or a psychoanalytic term ego Doug
$1,600 [14] This Robert Frost poem begins "Two roads diverged in a yellow wood" "The Road Not Taken" Doug	$1,600 [4] Claire Trevor won a 1948 Oscar for her role as a gangster's girlfriend in this Bogart flick set on an island Key Largo Doug	$1,600 [9] Either dominant or recessive, they can be different forms of the same gene alleles Doug	$1,600 [19] Wearing a gold collar & chain in the U.K.'s coat of arms, this mythical beast represents Scotland the unicorn Doug Erika	$1,200 [28] Tim Holden, Charles Dent, John Murtha Pennsylvania Doug	$1,600 [24] (9)To make up a story, or to make by art or skill & labor fabricate Doug
$2,000 [15] It's the personal 3-word title of the longest poem in Walt Whitman's "Leaves of Grass" "Song of Myself" Doug	DD $2,000 [5] Marine Ira Hayes, who helped raise the American flag on Mount Suribachi, had a cameo in this 1949 John Wayne film The Sands of Iwo Jima Doug	$2,000 [10] Probably the most common & best known carnivore of the late Jurassic period, it had a 3-foot-long skull Allosaurus Doug	$2,000 [20] One of Elizabeth II's coronation "Queen's Beasts" was a female one of these half-lion, half-eagle creatures a griffin Kathleen	$2,000 [30] Charles Rangel, Sherwood Boehlert, Carolyn McCarthy New York Erika	$2,000 [25] (13)C3H5N3O9, it can yield explosive results nitroglycerin Erika

Final Jeopardy!

BOOKS

Chap. 1: "Until one morning in mid-November of 1959, few Americans--in fact, few Kansans--had ever heard of Holcomb"

In Cold Blood (by Truman Capote)

Kathleen "What is In Cold Blood?" — wagered $5,900

Erika "What is "In Cold Blood"" — wagered $2,000

Doug "What is In Cold Blood" — wagered $13,101

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