Show #6014 - Thursday, November 4, 2010

Contestants

[<< previous game]

Jennifer Hill, a Korean studies program coordinator from Washington, D.C.

Rony Josaphat, a master's student of television from North Miami, Florida

Vito Cortese, a software engineer and Italian translator from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $21,685)

 [next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round

20th CENTURY HISTORY
OPRAH'S GUESTS
TOP SELLER IN THE U.S.
COMPLETE THE BIBLE QUOTE
SAY THE MAGIC WORDS
SILLY RHYMES
(Alex: Each correct response will rhyme with "silly".)
    $200 24
The British shortened this term to "bolshie", which also came to mean stubborn & uncooperative
    $200 12
(Oprah Winfrey reads the clue.) After tossing a hat into the air for a 1997 show, an homage to one of my heroes, this inspiration turned the world on with her smile & thrilled me by joining me onstage
    $200 20
Baby food:
This brand that has a NatureSelect 2nd Foods line
    $200 11
"She brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in ____ clothes"
    $200 6
Scholars don't know the origin of this magic word; one theory is that it comes from Hebrew berakah, "blessing"
    $200 1
Having decorative ruffles
    $400 25
Around 1950 3 Southeast Asian states were given some autonomy, ending the union known as French this
    $400 13
(Oprah Winfrey reads the clue.) In a 1997 show, I got to live out one of my wildest fantasies by singing "Simply the Best" with this music icon who real name is Anna Mae Bullock
    $400 21
Ground coffee:
This brand that's the best part of wakin' up
    $400 15
"For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own ____"
    $400 7
This term for a magician comes from Middle English for "wise"
    $400 2
Composed of crags
    $600 26
Support from laborers called descamisados, "shirtless ones", brought him to power in Argentina in 1946
    $600 14
(Oprah Winfrey reads the clue.) When I interviewed this actor, I got to tell him what it meant to me as a young girl to see an African American walk into the Academy Awards & take home the Best Actor prize
    $600 22
Dry cat food:
This "mix"
    $600 16
"But when I became a man, I put away ____ things"
    $600 8
Gol-lee! When Billy Batson spoke this word, he became Captain Marvel
    $600 3
Its mother is a dam
    $800 27
The 1992 Olympics in this Spanish city were the first boycott-free summer games in 20 years
    $800 19
(Oprah Winfrey reads the clue.) This movie icon said to me his food company "started as a joke & just got out of control" & then he said "the terrible thing is it's outgrossing all my films"
    $800 23
Soft drink:
Regular & low calorie
    $800 17
"Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained ____ unawares"
    DD: $2,000 9
This 2-word term originated in an old tale as a way to get into a locked cave
    $800 4
In Spanish it's frio
    $1000 28
The Nazis may have contrived the February 1933 burning of this parliament building, giving them more control
    $1000 29
(Oprah Winfrey reads the clue.) I don't often get nervous before an interview, but the night before sitting down with this supreme female Motown talent, I've cried in my bathtub so I wouldn't break down on camera
    $1000 30
Alkaline batteries:
This brand's Coppertop
    $1000 18
"For unto you is born this day in the city of ___ a saviour"
    $1000 10
The first part of this 2-word term used to make something transform comes from Italian for "soon"
    $1000 5
2-word rhyming term meaning in a disorganized or unplanned way

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

Vito Rony Jennifer
$5,000 $2,200 $2,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Vito Rony Jennifer
$9,000 $4,000 $5,400

Double Jeopardy! Round

DESERTS
MANLY HITMAKERS
ENERGY
TIME FOR A HAIRCUT
PROSE
"CON"s
    $400 6
The Libyan desert is actually the northeastern portion of this much larger desert
    $400 1
1966:
"Nowhere Man"
    $400 11
An electron on a higher than normal energy level is said to be this, like a "Price is Right" contestant
    $400 30
Lucille Ball popularized the short, curly style named for this dog breed
    $400 17
The Joads suffer loads of hardships as migrant farm workers in this classic
    $400 12
This water-loving South American snake that kills by constricting comes in 3 types: green, yellow & dark-spotted
    $800 7
To find the last remaining bactrian camels in the wild, you'll have to travel to this Mongolian desert
    $800 2
1974:
"Piano Man"
    $800 20
Of renewable energy sources, this type produces the USA's most electricity
    $800 29
This haircut named for a guy who died in 44 B.C. is a short cut for a man, with longer bangs
    $800 18
More than one of the sons wished Fyodor dead in this Dostoyevsky novel: the crime is patricide
    $800 13
This 6-letter term means having a surface that is curved or rounded outward
    $1200 8
The name of this desert comes from a Tswana word meaning "great thirst" or "waterless place"
    $1200 3
1979 remake of the Sam & Dave hit:
"Soul Man"
    $1200 21
In karate you might focus your energy with a kiai, which often produces one of these sounds
    $1200 24
A short, layered women's cut is named for this elfin sprite
    $1200 19
"I beheld the wretch--the miserable monster whom I had created" is a line in this classic
    $1200 14
Bellow out the name of this instrument see here
    $1600 9
Joseph Ives used some artistry to give a brilliantly colored section of Arizona this name
    $1600 4
1970: "Solitary Man"
    DD: $3,600 22
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew demonstrates.) When 1-pound steel spheres are smashed together, enough heat is generated to burn a hole in paper, illustrating the conversion of this type of energy into heat energy
    $1600 28
An alteration of the name and the style of a punk haircut, it retains the hair on the sides
    $1600 25
This 1929 novel follows 4 German youths into WWI; the silence is permanent for 3 of them
    $1600 15
This type of always dissatisfied person is the title of a 1604 play by John Marston
    $2000 10
This desert ranges almost as far north as Albuquerque & as far south as Mexico's state of Zacatecas
    $2000 5
2001: "Superman (It's Not Easy)"
    $2000 23
Exploring for this type of energy that utilizes the earth's heat can cause small earthquakes
    $2000 27
Any style that takes a woman's long hair & piles it atop the head is known bv this 4-letter word
    DD: $4,000 26
The name of this Rabelais character comes from words meaning "all" & "thirsty"
    $2000 16
Latin gives us this verb meaning "to depart suddenly & secretly, as to avoid capture"

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Vito Rony Jennifer
$23,800 $13,200 $8,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

BURIED AT ARLINGTON
His grave notes his 1842 West Point graduation, his time at Ft. Sumter, Gettysburg & 2nd Bull Run, but does not mention sports

Final scores:

Vito Rony Jennifer
$26,800 $0 $1
2-day champion: $48,485 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Vito Rony Jennifer
$22,600 $11,200 $12,200
27 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W		 13 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W		 16 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $46,000

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

Game tape date: 2010-08-24
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.