Show #3840 - Friday, April 20, 2001

Contestants

[<< previous game]

Joe Collins, a stagehand from Lincolnwood, Illinois

Nancy Mitchell, a human resources systems manager from Easthampton, Massachusetts

Ashley Ward, an actress originally from Conyers, Georgia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $4,200)

 [next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round

THE NORTHERNMOST CAPITAL CITY
POINTING THE FINGER
SELF-TITLED ALBUMS
IT'S A DISASTER!
I AM THE WALRUS
"GOO" GOO G'JOOB
    $100 21
Paris,
Madrid,
Rome
    $100 6
"Digital" slogan used by KFC
    $100 1
This 1999 album contains "Livin' La Vida Loca" & "Shake Your Bon-Bon"
    $100 14
In 1917 an ammunition ship explosion in this Nova Scotia capital leveled 2 square miles & killed 1,600 people
    $100 11
These "elephantine" features on walruses can be up to 3 feet long & weigh 12 pounds
    $100 16
Proverbially, what's good for it is also good for the gander
    $200 22
Beirut,
Ankara,
Tel Aviv
    $200 7
The work seen here is located in this chapel, erected 1473-1481
    $200 2
No. 1 songs from this 1990 album included "Vision Of Love" & "Someday"
    $200 25
This Pennsylvania city had more than $200 million in damage when it was flooded yet again in 1977
    $200 12
The walrus is valued by Eskimos for this, a fat layer under the skin from which oil is made
    $200 17
Disney character who hit the big time in 1932's "Mickey's Revue"
    $300 23
Canberra,
Wellington,
Jakarta
    $300 8
Equal to about 9 inches, a span is measured from the tip of the thumb to the tip of this
    $300 3
"Sailing" sailed off this 1980 album
    $300 26
In 1992 "He" hit the Bahamas, Florida & Louisiana, causing about $22 billion in damage
    $300 13
Some walruses can live up to this many years, or 20 terms for a U.S. Congressman
    $300 18
A "nutty" state nickname for Georgia
    $400 24
Brasilia,
Santiago,
Caracas
    DD: $400 9
Dactyloscopy is the practice of using these as a means of identification
    $400 4
"That's The Way Love Goes" is on this album, period
    $400 27
Egyptair flight 990 went down in the waters of Nantucket not far from where this Italian liner sank in 1956
    $400 15
A walrus feeds on these mollusks, though we doubt they're served "casino"
    $400 19
Term for a black-footed albatross found on islands in the Pacific
    $500 30
New Delhi,
Beijing,
Islamabad
    $500 10
Keuka, Seneca & Cayuga, for example
    $500 5
"Dimelo (I Need To Know)" the title of this album that includes that song
    $500 28
In the worst aviation disaster, nearly 600 people were killed when 2 jets collided on Tenerife in this island group
    $500 29
Nicknamed "The Walrus", this golfer seen here won the 1982 Masters
    $500 20
She's the British chimp expert born April 3, 1934

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 16):

Ashley Nancy Joe
$2,000 $900 $900

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ashley Nancy Joe
$2,700 $3,300 $1,700

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
NAME THE MOVIE
NEW JERSEYITES
HISTORICAL NOVELS
SECTIONS
ALPHABETICALLY BEFORE AFTER
    $200 25
Templar enlistment rose dramatically following writings by this medieval saint who shares his name with a dog breed
    $200 1
1964:
"I sold flowers. I didn't sell myself. Now you've made a lady of me, I'm not fit to sell anything else"
    $200 16
What was once the town of Raritan is now named for this "inventive" New Jersey resident
    $200 6
Adina de Zavala, who barricaded herself inside this San Antonio landmark to save it in 1908, inspired a 1999 novel
    $200 11
Section of the Los Angeles Times that covers money matters like the stock market & personal finance
    $200 17
Less than a friend, one may be "passing"
    $400 26
Burned at the stake in 1314, Jacques De Molay was the last Templar of this title, today used by chess players
    $400 2
1974:
"No, it's pronounced Eye-Gor"
    $400 18
Known as "Bull", this WWII admiral from Elizabeth said he didn't trust a man who doesn't drink or smoke
    $400 7
"Henry St. John, Gentleman" is set in this Virginia valley at the onset of the American Revolution
    $400 12
The cabaletta is the last section of one of these songs in an opera
    $400 21
This term for what an adolescent grows into comes from the same Latin root
    $600 27
By arresting them all & seizing their property in 1307, this country's Philip IV began the suppression of the Templars
    DD: $1,700 3
1970:
"All you have to do is hold the chicken, bring me the toast, give me a check for the chicken salad sandwich..."
    $600 19
New Jersey-born singer-actor seen here:
    $600 8
The 3rd book in James Reasoner's Civil War saga is named for this Maryland battle the Rebels called Sharpsburg
    $600 13
The ordinary conic sections are the hyperbola, the parabola, the ellipse & this
    $600 22
They're what the 2 "A"s in NASA stand for
    $800 28
Only Templar knights wore the distinctive white surcoats emblazoned with this symbol
    $800 4
1992:
"You be sweet to your wife. My husband wasn't sweet to me and look how I turned out"
    $800 20
This director of "Lone Star", "Passion Fish" & "Return of the Secaucus Seven" has long been based in Hoboken
    $800 9
Jane Porter's 1810 novel "The Scottish Chiefs" tells the story of this man, the hero of "Braveheart"
    $800 14
The banana section rooted for its own celebrity couple on this Bert Convy show
    $800 23
Meaning "walking", it's how Shakespeare's Henry V & Sherlock Holmes described "the game"
    $1000 29
The last Templar headquarters & base for attacks on Palestine was this eastern Mediterranean island
    $1000 5
1988:
"I have a head for business and a bod for sin"
    DD: $700 30
James Bayley, bishop of Newark, named this Jersey school after his aunt, the first U.S.-born saint
    $1000 10
The first novel written by a Zulu in the Zulu language was John L. Dube's novel about this great Zulu chief
    $1000 15
Gandy dancer is a slang term for a gang laborer who maintains sections of this
    $1000 24
Term for a person who studies or teaches the ABCs

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ashley Nancy Joe
$4,100 $4,700 $9,100

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

ENGINEERING
The first one, built in 1893, consisted of 2,200 tons of steel, rose 268 feet & had 36 cars each carrying 60 people

Final scores:

Ashley Nancy Joe
$3,399 $3,000 $9,401
2nd place: Trip to the Lucayan Resort, Grand Bahama Island 3rd place: Samsung Digital Camera Package New champion: $9,401

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Ashley Nancy Joe
$4,100 $4,700 $8,700
17 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 15 R,
2 W		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $17,500

[game responses] [game scores] [suggest correction]

Game tape date: 2001-01-31
The J! Archive is created by fans, for fans. Scraping, republication, monetization, and malicious use prohibited; this site may use cookies and collect identifying information. See terms. The Jeopardy! game show and all elements thereof, including but not limited to copyright and trademark thereto, are the property of Jeopardy Productions, Inc. and are protected under law. This website is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or operated by Jeopardy Productions, Inc. Join the discussion at JBoard.tv.