Show #9432 2025-11-11 (taped 2025-10-07) Regular

Allegra Kuney game 5.Harrison Whitaker game 1.

Contestants

Jessica Marshall — a stay-at-home mom and adjunct English professor from Madison, Wisconsin

Harrison Whitaker — a researcher originally from Terre Haute, Indiana

Allegra Kuney — a Ph.D. candidate from New Brunswick, New Jersey (whose 4-day cash winnings total $92,600)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Allegra $3,600 $4,600 $17,400 $22,400
2nd place: $3,000
$15,400
19 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Harrison $1,000 $600 $19,000 $34,801
New champion: $34,801
$20,000
21 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Jessica $1,800 $3,200 $10,000 $2,500
3rd place: $2,000
$10,000
14 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

A SALUTE TO VETERANS DAY "O" IS THE ONLY VOWEL THE RULES OF THE GAME LIT BRIT LIT THE BEAR CHICAGOLAND DINING OPTIONS
$200 [30]
This facility holds an annual Veterans Day ceremony that begins with a wreath laying at the Tomb of the Unknowns
Arlington National Cemetery
Harrison
$200 [22]
A set of routines to write new computer programs, or a place for your wrenches & hammers
toolbox
Jessica
$200 [29]
"According to the space your token reaches, you may be entitled to buy real estate or other properties"
Monopoly
Jessica
$200 [6]
Ralph realizes rescue will be impossible if he & other kids don't keep a fire going in this 1954 novel
the Lord of the Flies
Allegra
$200 [28]
Leonard is the dad in the family of bears that endear this brand of toilet paper to us
Charmin
Allegra
$200 [27]
At Mr. Beef, the inspiration for TV's "The Bear", you want to get your sandwich dipped in this; none of that drizzling a bit in
gravy (jus)
Jessica
$400 [21]
Veterans Day was originally called Armistice Day until this president & veteran officially changed it in 1954
Eisenhower
Jessica
$400 [20]
To extend the duration of an event or experience
prolong
Harrison
$600 [15]
"After assigning your ability scores, determine your ability modifiers using the ability scores and modifiers table"
Dungeons & Dragons ( D&D )
Harrison
$400 [23]
Lady Chatterley & "Michaelis sat on opposite sides of the fire and talked"; oh, this author! How scandalous!
(D.H.) Lawrence
Harrison
$400 [26]
The 2017 sequel to the movie about this lovable bear was a "Hugh" success with Hugh Grant & Hugh Bonneville in the cast
Paddington
Jessica
$400 [25]
Lou Malnati's has specialized in this alliterative kind of pizza since opening in Lincolnwood, Illinois in 1971
deep dish
Harrison
$600 [12]
Canada celebrates Veterans Day as Remembrance Day, with many citizens wearing paper versions of these flowers
poppies
Harrison
$600 [4]
Where a caterpillar gets its wings
a cocoon
Allegra
$800 [17]
"Alaska is considered adjacent to, and may attack, Kamchatka"
Risk
Allegra
$600 [7]
"Amid very gromky laughter by a lot of malchicks... these malchicks broke up the shop and then set fire to it" in this book
A Clockwork Orange
Harrison
$600 [9]
His theme song says, "at a picnic table you will find him there, stuffing down more goodies than the average bear"
Yogi Bear
Allegra
$600 [1]
Classic Windy City street food is a veggie-ladenhot dog, aka dragged through this
the garden
Allegra
$800 [13]
As a veterans' organization, the American Legion naturally celebrates the day at its 12,000 of these chapters worldwide
posts
Harrison Jessica
$800 [5]
From the Italian for "stump", it's also known as your trunk
torso
Jessica
$1,000 [18]
"You may build roads, settlements or cities and/or buy development cards"
( Settlers of ) Catan
Harrison
$800 [8]
This author provides an exciting scene & fascinating info on hayrick combustion in Chapter 6 of "Far From the Madding Crowd"
Hardy
Jessica
$800 [10]
This kids show place had better be sizable as the title says--the "bear in" it is a 7-footer
the Big Blue House
Allegra
$800 [2]
A creation of Chicago's Puerto Rican community, thejibaritois a sandwich with this banana relative fried as the bread
plantains
Allegra
$1,000 [19]
As many have noted, what's now Veterans Day was the 1885 birth date of this American gen. whose 3rd Army swept thru France in 1944
Patton
$1,000 [14]
A single flower, or Ms. Russo of '90s TV
blossom
Jessica
DD $3,800 [24]
"A player can make only one accusation during any one game"
Clue
Harrison
$1,000 [16]
In "Great Expectations", this narrator's "hair had been caught by the fire, but not my head or face"
Pip
Harrison
$1,000 [11]
16th century scholar Zacharias Baerwrote under a form of the Latin for "bear"; thus, Zachie, mascot of this suburban Philly college
Ursinus
$1,000 [3]
At the blues club called this man's "Legends", you can get po'boys & gumbo, which originated in Louisiana as did the musician himself
Buddy Guy

Double Jeopardy! Round

"A", "B" SEAS SCIENCE ISLAM & JUDAISM FLYING COLORS ANTONYMS TV WITH SOME HISTORY
$400 [25]
This sea provides about half of the seafood catch for the U.S. & a third of the catch for Russia
the Bering
Allegra Harrison
$400 [26]
Georges Lemaître proposed that the universe began with an explosion; Fred Hoyle gave this derisive name to the theory & it stuck
the Big Bang
Allegra
$400 [17]
Ashura is the 10th day of the first Muslim month & many fast then, just as Jews do on this 10th day of the first Jewish month
Yom Kippur
Allegra
$400 [28]
After some British planes avoided him, this WWI ace wrote, "I thought that perhaps it would be better for me to re-paint my machine"
the Red Baron
Jessica
$400 [4]
Of bravery:It begins with a bovine
cowardice
Allegra Jessica
$400 [30]
"Vienna Blood" shows a young doctor using this other doctor's methods to help solve crimes in early 1900s Austria
Freud
Allegra
$800 [24]
For a sea that actually exists, this one certainly shows up in a lot of myths, like the one with Theseus & his very emo father
the Aegean
Harrison
$800 [27]
Discovered around 1961, mRNA is this special kind of RNA that directs protein synthesis within a cell
messenger RNA
Allegra
$800 [14]
Judaism & Islam have in common this practice for males; Othello mentions it when talking about a Turk
circumcision
Allegra
$800 [3]
Admiral Chester Nimitz ordered the creation of this demonstration team in 1946
the Blue Angels
Jessica
$800 [29]
Of elongation; also butter, fat or lard used for pastries
shortening
Harrison
$800 [11]
Mikhail Gorbachev makes an appearance on this HBO limited series saying he doesn't want to hear about "conjecture" on radiation
Chernobyl
Jessica
$1,200 [9]
This sea's Italian coast is relatively straight, with almost no islands; its Croatian coast? 1,200 islands & tons of indentations
the Adriatic
Harrison
$1,200 [15]
Enzymes are naturally occurring these, substances that speed up a reaction without undergoing a change themselves
catalysts
Harrison
$1,200 [1]
Until less tolerant Muslims took over, Jews enjoyed what's been called a golden age under Islamic rule in this region of Spain
Andalusia
Harrison
$1,200 [20]
The Silver Dart, the first plane to fly in Canada, was designed by a team led by this Scots-American famed for another invention
(Alexander Graham) Bell
Harrison
$1,200 [5]
Of famous:As a verb, it can mean to conceal, or make dark
obscure
Harrison
$1,200 [7]
Elle Fanning played Catherine II in this Hulu series in kind of a love-hate relationship with Peter III
The Great
Harrison
$1,600 [8]
The Gulf of Oman is the northwest arm of this sea
the Arabian Sea
Allegra
$1,600 [16]
Clams' main food are these mostly microscopic drifting organisms whose name means "wandering"
plankton
Jessica
$1,600 [2]
Pass the squid, Fatima! Kosher food excludes some seafood, while this Muslim equivalent generally does not
halal
Jessica
$2,000 [22]
Soviet ace Lydia Litvyakwas known as the White Rose of this savage 1942-43 battle
Stalingrad
Harrison
$1,600 [6]
Of future or past:It's part of the name of Los Angeles' MoCA
contemporary
Allegra
$1,600 [12]
This Scottish town comes before "A Search for Truth" in the title of a Colin Firth series about a 1988 plane tragedy
Lockerbie
Harrison
$2,000 [10]
Of the ice-load of seas making up the Southern Ocean, one of 2 that fit the category, both named for explorers
(1 of) the Amundsen (or Bellingshausen)
Jessica
$2,000 [23]
Physicist Rudolf Clausius came up with this concept, a measure of the amount of energy not available to do work
entropy
$2,000 [13]
In 2025, King Charles met with a chief rabbi & a chief this titleafter Jews & Muslims signed a reconciliation accord
an imam
Allegra
DD $4,400 [21]
The first U.S. aircraft designed to fight at night, the Northrop P-61 was nicknamed for this appropriate arachnid
a black widow
Harrison
DD $4,000 [18]
Of dull:A 9-letter word from the Latin for "Life"
vivacious
Allegra
$2,000 [19]
Much of the action of Netflix' "The Last Kingdom" centers on this British kingdom whose name means "West Saxon"
Wessex
Harrison

Final Jeopardy!

ROMANS

In a work likely written in the 170s, this leader wondered what were ancient generals "compared to Diogenes... & Socrates?"

Marcus Aurelius

Jessica "Who is Julius Caesar? Hi,boys!❤" — wagered $7,500
Allegra "Who is Marcus Aurelius: :)" — wagered $5,000
Harrison "Who is Marcus Aurelius Love you [illegible initials]" — wagered $15,801

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