Show #56 2025-06-04 (taped 2025-04-23) Jeopardy! Masters

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Contestants

Juveria Zaheer — a psychiatrist from Whitby, Ontario, Canada (subtotal of 0)

Yogesh Raut — an educational blogger, podcast host, and writer originally from Springfield, Illinois (subtotal of 0)

Victoria Groce — a writer from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (subtotal of 14,400)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Victoria	—	$4,200	$11,000	$22,000	$11,000 15 R, 2 W
Yogesh	—	$7,000	$36,000	$41,601	$21,000 25 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Juveria	—	$5,200	$20,800	$36,800	$11,200 15 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

WORLD HISTORY	RELIGION	ALL KINDS OF FOOD	NICKNAMES	TOUGH TV	I'M AT A LOSS
$200 [25] Combing the South China Sea in the 1800s, Zheng Yi Sao has been called the most successful woman of this pilfering profession pirates Victoria	$200 [26] In synagogue, this, a curved ram's horn, is blown to mark the conclusion of Yom Kippur the shofar Victoria	$200 [27] It's the proper name for agrilled sandwichfeaturing corned beef, swiss cheese & sauerkraut on rye a Reuben Yogesh	$200 [28] In literature, Jack Dawkins is better known by this nickname the Artful Dodger (from Oliver Twist ) Juveria	$200 [29] It was this character "all along" in a series of memes churned out by "Wandavision" fans Agatha Yogesh	$200 [30] To abandon or give up; in Major League Baseball, it results in a 9-0 score, which looks like a team really got its butt kicked a forfeit Yogesh
$400 [24] "Why was Denzil Dowell killed" was the first headline of a 1967 newspaper named for this party "for Self Defense" the Black Panther Party Yogesh	$400 [23] This quintet includes salah (prayer) & zakat (giving alms) the Five Pillars of Islam Victoria	$400 [22] A glass of port wine pairs nicely with this British "king of cheeses" Stilton Juveria	$400 [21] Japan & Norway are the lands of these 2 things that differ by a word the Rising Sun & the Midnight Sun Yogesh	$400 [20] This animated spinoff series centered on an acerbic teen who lamented life in Lawndale Daria Juveria	$400 [19] On Dec. 13, 2000, Al Gore said, "Tonight, for the sake of our unity as a people & the strength of our democracy, I offer my" this concession Victoria
$600 [11] In 1900 Herbert's wife, Lou Hoover, wrote that she was in "the most interesting" siege at Tianjin during this rebellion the Boxer Rebellion Yogesh	$600 [17] Jehovah's Witnesses distribute this magazine that has been published continuously since 1879 The Watchtower Yogesh	$600 [16] If you come from the land Down Under, you've probably eaten this yeasty bread spread that first hit store shelves in 1923 Vegemite Juveria	$600 [18] Legendary Mississippi-born bluesman McKinley Morganfield got this byname from playing in a creek as a young boy Muddy Waters Yogesh	$600 [8] Conan O'Brien wrote this "Simpsons" episode that centers on the civic plans of the slick-talking Lyle Lanley "Marge vs. the Monorail" Victoria	$600 [15] A decisive drubbing, or in another sense, applying a preparation dissolved in alcohol for use as a wood finish shellacking Victoria
$800 [10] Around 1970 Father Gustavo Gutiérrez coined this term for a movement for social action by the church in Latin America liberation theology Yogesh	$800 [9] Around 6 million people, mostly in India, practice this ancient religion that believes every living thing has an eternal jiva or soul Jainism Juveria	$800 [6] From Turkish for "turning", it's the Middle Eastern version of a gyro or doner, meat shaved from a rotating spit & wrapped in a pita shawarma Juveria	$800 [13] For his cunning tactics during World War II, German field marshal Erwin Rommel earned this nickname the Desert Fox Victoria	$800 [3] In "Born & Raised", Leslie Knope of "Parks & Rec" fame learned she wasn't born in Pawnee but in this city, Pawnee's nemesis Eagleton Juveria	$800 [14] The signs are all there; it means to submit, but Macbeth says, "I will not" do this "to kiss the ground before young Malcolm's feet" yield Juveria
DD $1,000 [4] The Piagnoni, fan boys of Girolamo Savonarola, were the main instigators behind these events; one took place on Shrove Tuesday bonfire of the vanities Juveria	$1,000 [1] You have to hold the rank of archbishop to be one of these, a Vatican ambassador to another country nuncio Yogesh	$1,000 [5] Not to be confused with a Mexican sauce, this Filipino dish is braised meat cooked in a marinade of vinegar, soy sauce & garlic adobo Victoria	$1,000 [7] It's the nickname for a person from Tyneside, England, including Newcastle, or the dialect they might speak Geordie Yogesh	$1,000 [2] David Fincher directed episodes of this Netflix series that portrayed Richard Speck & Edmund Kemper, among others Mindhunter Yogesh	$1,000 [12] One way to say "beaten", it's also a fine, smooth wool fabric used in suits worsted Juveria

Double Jeopardy! Round

LET'S SET SOME BOUNDARIES	IN THE BROADWAY CAST	HUMAN PREHISTORY	8 WAYS TO WIN	FRENCH POETRY	THE "END"
$400 [25] A fault running from Arran in the west to Stonehaven in the east is a traditional boundary between these 2 regions of Scotland the Highlands & the Lowlands Juveria	$400 [26] Movie star Lee Remick worked with the Lighthouse Foundation for these people before starring in "Wait Until Dark" in 1966 the blind Yogesh	$400 [27] Now fallen, the crosspiece once atop the tallest standing stone at Stonehenge helped track this event, the shortest day of the year the winter solstice Victoria Yogesh	$400 [28] The 8th letter of the Greek alphabet, it was once considered unlucky as the first letter of the Greek word for death theta Victoria	$400 [29] A friend of Picasso, Paul Éluard wrote "La Victoire de" this Spanish city in condemnation of a fascist bombing Guernica Yogesh	$400 [30] Señorita, welcome to El Paraíso de Ken, this type of estate with the same name as the hotel that once stood where the Mandalay Bay is a hacienda Victoria
$800 [24] The meridian of this headland separates the South Atlantic from the South Pacific Cape Horn Victoria Yogesh	$800 [23] This baritone with a Bonnie daughter who's also a singer introduced songs like "If I Loved You" in "Carousel" John Raitt Yogesh	$800 [22] Possibly the earliest evidence of cooking shows our ancestors 780,000 years ago having this for dinner near Lake Hula fish Victoria	$800 [21] In Buddhism, the 8-spoked Dharmachakrarepresents, in part, this important doctrinal root of the faith the Eightfold Path Yogesh	$800 [6] Jacques Prévert's poem "Les Feuilles mortes" inspired this "seasonal" standard with versions by Nat King Cole & Frank Sinatra "Autumn Leaves" Juveria	$800 [20] The saladhereis topped with pea shoots, botanically called these twining parts tendrils Yogesh
$1,600 [10] At the tip of a peninsula belonging otherwise to Canada, Point Roberts, Wash. is U.S. territory because it lies south of this line the 49th parallel Yogesh	$1,200 [15] In 2025this"Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt" scene stealer had a run as Mrs. Lincoln in "Oh, Mary!" (Tituss) Burgess Yogesh Juveria	$1,200 [7] The first known metal to be worked by humans, as far back as 9000 B.C., was this one, putting "chalco-" in Chalcolithic copper Juveria	$1,200 [13] 1933's "Dinner at Eight" co-starred John Barrymoreas an actor at the end of his career &this actress as a social-climbing wife Jean Harlow Yogesh	$1,200 [5] "Drunken Morning", "Childhood" & "Genius" are by this poet, portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio on film Rimbaud Victoria	$1,200 [19] The late Melody Beattie turned her experiences as the daughter & wife of addicts into the bestseller this "No More" Codependent No More
$2,000 [11] The border between N. & S. America is usually said to be this break in the Pan-American Highway that's between Panama & Colombia the Darién Gap Juveria	$1,600 [4] Arthur Kennedy played him when "The Crucible" opened on Broadway; in 2025, Sadie Sink is in a play called he "Is the Villain" John Proctor Victoria	$1,600 [8] Discovered in 1940, this complex of caves in Dordogne is home to prehistoric depictions of aurochs, ibexes & other animal life Lascaux Juveria	$1,600 [14] "An Agony in 8 Fits" is the subtitle of this Lewis Carroll poem that describes a sea voyage The Hunting of the Snark Yogesh	$1,600 [1] The song "How Beautiful You Are" by The Cure was inspired by a prose poem in "Le Spleen de Paris" bythis19th century poet Baudelaire Victoria	$2,000 [17] Canadian History 101:Jean Talon was New France's first of these main civil officials of the Ancien Regime an intendant
DD $10,800 [12] The western limit of the Mediterranean is a line drawn between Cape Spartel in Africa & this Spanish cape famed in naval history Trafalgar Juveria	$2,000 [3] This play about gay men at a party ran 1,000 shows on 55th St. in 1968 & moved 10 blocks for its 2018 Broadway debut with Matt Bomer The Boys in the Band Yogesh	$2,000 [9] 2022 Nobel winner Svante Pääbo sequenced the Neanderthal genome & discovered this new hominin that lived in Siberia Denisovans Victoria	$2,000 [18] A group of American artists who showed together just once in 1908, The Eight included this Philly-born painter of "East Riverpark" William Glackens	$2,000 [2] With a last name suggesting a Greek god, he influenced Cubism & Surrealism before dying young in 1918 Apollinaire Yogesh	DD $16,600 [16] Polonium, radium & uranium were all first discovered in this ore pitchblende Yogesh

Final Jeopardy!

PAINTINGS

The artist saw this subject as a kindred spirit & in 1890 depicted him with flowers used to treat heart disease

Dr. Gachet

Victoria "Who is Dr. Gachet? Thanks for a fantastic tourney--Congrats Y + J!" — wagered $11,000

Juveria "who is dr gachet? Love you Hana + Zara ♡" — wagered $16,000

Yogesh "Who Dr. Gachet??" — wagered $5,601

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