Show #5985 - Friday, September 24, 2010

Kara Spak game 2.

Contestants

[<< previous game]

Lyssette Flinchbaugh, a stay-at-home mom from Berlin, Connecticut

Hillary Janikula, an information technology project manager from Valencia, California

Kara Spak, a newspaper reporter from Chicago, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $24,001)

[next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round

LANDSCAPE PAINTINGS
SONG HITS FOR 2
THERE'S A PRICE ON YOUR HEAD
WHO SAID IT, SHAKESPEARE?
"L"EGALESE
SCRAMBLED EGG WORDS
    $200 24
Benozzo Gozzoli made a unique landscape the backdrop for the biblical journey of this trio
    $200 6
The Kinks in 1964; Van Halen in 1978
    $200 19
The price of a head of iceberg this was a buck-69 last time I shopped
    $200 11
"Soft you now, the fair Ophelia--nymph, in thy orisons be all my sins remembered"
    $200 5
This crime of taking property with the intent to deprive the owner of it can be grand or petty
    $200 14
FIRED
    $400 25
In the early 1800s, Richard Bonington's landscapes helped popularize this painting medium, shown here in French art
    $400 4
Percy Sledge in 1966; Michael Bolton in 1991
    $400 20
In 2007 a skull of this carnivorous dinosaur went for $276,000
    $400 12
"O true apothecary! Thy drugs are quick, thus with a kiss I die"
    $400 7
These 2 4-letter words often precede "and testament" in the name of a legal document
    $400 15
A ROSY EVE
    $600 28
Known for terrible scenes of May 1808, here he shows the happy May 15th fiesta of Madrid's patron saint
    $600 3
The Monkees in 1966; Smash Mouth in 2001
    $600 21
10 bucks should get you a replacement head for your Oral-B power this
    $600 13
"Thou must be married to no man but me, for I am he am born to tame you, Kate"
    $600 8
Disguising illegal funds & making them usable again
    $600 16
I DELVED
    $800 29
Dutch artist Joseph Knip painted a landscape along this mighty river that last passes through the Netherlands
    $800 2
Joni Mitchell in 1970 & 1975; Counting Crows in 2003
    $800 22
This toy "married couple" is available for $11.99 in a "Two Taters Together" value pack
    $800 17
"Signior Antonio, many a time and oft in the Rialto you have rated me about my moneys and my usances"
    $800 9
If you want to go to Harvard Law, better ace this 4-letter test used as a criterion for admission
    $800 26
I HELD BROAD
    $1000 30
Annibale Carracci has been called Europe's first landscapist in this type of art, valuing balance & clear form
    $1000 1
Bob Dylan in 1973; Guns N' Roses in 1991
    $1000 23
In 2009 one of these items prepared by the Jivaro Indians of South America was on eBay, starting bid $49.95
    DD: $600 18
"Here's the smell, of the blood still; all the perfumes of Arabia will not sweeten this little hand"
    $1000 10
A claim upon property to secure payment of a debt
    $1000 27
UNUSED IN SPY

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Kara Hillary Lyssette
$3,800 $200 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Kara Hillary Lyssette
$6,000 $600 $3,800

Double Jeopardy! Round

FIRST & LAST KINGS
THE RAZZIES FOR 2009
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
IT'S A BIRD!
IT'S A PLAIN!
NAH, IT'S JUST "ME"
    $400 11
Charles I & Juan Carlos
    $400 10
She showed up to claim her acting Razzie for "All About Steve"; she also showed up to accept an Oscar a short time later
    $400 13
Thomas Jefferson planned the curriculum & hired the first faculty for this university
    $400 30
Meep! Meep! The greater this (Geococcyx californianus, not Mondo speedious) runs at 15 mph
    $400 14
India's Tripura Plains border the greater Ganges-Brahmaputra lowlands in this neighboring country
    $400 1
Rubeola is the medical name for this disease
    $800 12
Boleslaw I & Stanislaw II August Poniatowski
    $800 9
He took Supporting Actor for "riding his daughter's coat-tails and playing her dad in 'Hannah Montana: The Movie'"
    DD: $2,000 3
Founded in 1789, this Washington, D.C. school was the USA's first Catholic college
    $800 29
This flightless forest dweller seen here went the way of itself around 1680
    $800 28
Located in central Honshu, the Kanto Plain covers over 6,200 square miles & includes this world capital
    $800 21
Plural word used since before the TV age to mean all methods of mass communication
    $1200 16
Otto of Bavaria & Constantine II
    $1200 2
"Winning" Worst Screenplay, Director & Picture was "Transformers: Revenge of" this
    $1200 4
A white oak on the campus of this New Brunswick, New Jersey school inspired Joyce Kilmer to write "Trees"
    $1200 27
Its egg is not only the largest bird's egg, but also the smallest in relation to the size of the bird
    DD: $1,000 15
Stonehenge stands out on the landscape of this largely treeless 300-square-mile area
    $1200 22
Two-word term for the event seen here
    $1600 17
Kenneth I & James VI
(as one country)
    $1600 8
Worst Actress of the Decade went to this "celebutant" for films including "House of Wax" & "The Hottie & the Nottie"
    $1600 5
Both Bennett Cerf & Herman Wouk were student editors of Jester, a humor magazine of this New York City university
    $1600 26
Found in Kenya, Ruppell's griffons, these birds, can devour an antelope within 20 minutes
    $1600 20
From the Latin for "no tree", the Nullarbor Plain extends to the Great Victoria Desert in this country
    $1600 23
6-letter adjective meaning lowly & sometimes degrading
    $2000 18
Alfonso Henriques & Manuel II
    $2000 7
This "prehistoric" Will Ferrell film got 7 nominations but only took home "Worst Prequel, Remake, Rip-off or Sequel"
    $2000 6
Its nickname was a slave term for the most powerful woman on a plantation
    $2000 25
Also known as mimic-thrushes, these birds are thought to be closely related to wrens (& thrushes, obviously)
    $2000 19
Drained principally by a tributary of the Mekong River, the Plain of Jars is found in this landlocked country
    $2000 24
There's a facial feature in this hyphenated adjective for one who won't address an issue directly

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Kara Hillary Lyssette
$13,200 $1,000 $20,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTS
He served the shortest amount of time as president before running for & winning reelection to the job

Final scores:

Kara Hillary Lyssette
$15,200 $1 $15,199
2-day champion: $39,201 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Kara Hillary Lyssette
$13,200 $1,000 $20,200
24 R,
5 W
5 R,
3 W
22 R
(including 3 DDs),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $34,400

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

Game tape date: 2010-07-28
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.