Show #4831 - Monday, September 19, 2005

David Madden game 20. Victoria Groce ends David's streak.

Kelly Miyahara of the Clue Crew introduces herself during the closing credits.

Contestants

[<< previous game]

Victoria Groce, a musician originally from Decatur, Georgia

Steve Kaltenbaugh, a sailor originally from Columbia, Maryland

David Madden, a student originally from Ridgewood, New Jersey (whose 19-day cash winnings total $430,400)

[next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round

2005 FICTION BESTSELLERS
MEET THE FOLKERS
A ROSE IS A ROSE IS A ROSE
HI, FRENCHIE!
(Alex: You have to pick the one that's an actual type of dog in...)
SPOT THE POOCH
THAT'S JUST "SAD"
    $200 12
As of July 17, 2005 this Dan Brown novel had spent 120 weeks on the N.Y. Times' list
    $200 28
His original lyrics to "This Land Is Your Land" mention the relief office & people who stood hungry
    $200 16
This World War II radio propagandist was born on the Fourth of July, 1916
    $200 7
In 1966 this French president pulled France out of NATO's integrated military structure
    $200 15
The saluki,
the Sanhedrin,
the Salmineo
    $200 30
It's a folded & grilled flour tortilla filled with cheese & often chicken; es muy buena!
    $400 13
Appropriately, "A Salty Piece of Land" was penned by this "Margaritaville" singer
    $400 27
In 1963 this trio breezed to No. 2 with "Blowin' In The Wind"
    $400 17
Alliterative woman described in song here by Nat King Cole

"Wild and wind-blown /
That's how you've grown"
    $400 8
This French emperor's own "Waterloo" came against the Germans in 1870
    $400 20
The Ridgeway,
the Ridgeback,
the Ridgebone
    $400 29
10-letter term for feeling stiff from horseback riding
    DD: $2,200 14
The CIA arranges a presidential pardon for mover & shaker Joel Backman in this John Grisham tale
    $600 6
In 1997 he won a Grammy for his first new album in over a decade, simply titled "Pete"
    $600 18
In 1956 Aussie Murray Rose became the 1st male swimmer to win 2 solo Olympic golds since this man in 1924
    $600 10
In French, this French monk of the Middle Ages is known as Pierre l'Ermite
    $600 21
The Dandie Dinmont,
the Dandie Dinkum,
the Dandie Doodahday
    $600 3
We see this Southern California ctiy, originally named Indiana Colony, through rose-colored glasses
    $800 25
The doctor was in, or rather on, the list with his environmentally themed "State of Fear"
    $800 4
In 1958 this group heard here reigned at No. 1

"...well /
Hang down your head, Tom Dooley /
Hang down your head..."
    $800 19
In this Umberto Eco novel, William of Baskerville solves a murder like a medieval Sherlock Holmes
    $800 9
"The Moon and Sixpence" was Somerset Maugham's roman a clef based on the life of this French artist
    $800 22
Ekkenpinscher,
Hauzzenpinscher,
Affenpinscher,
Didhepinscher
    $800 1
Any war carried out under papal sanction
    $1000 26
This Tom Wolfe novel got the Presidential seal of approval when W. recommended it to friends
    $1000 5
After she sang the anthem "We Shall Overcome" at a 1963 march, her version of it hit the charts
    $1000 24
The 2 British royal houses of the Wars of the Roses
    $1000 11
This 19th century French politician & writer gave his name to a style of steak
    $1000 23
Redfoot Coonhound,
Greenhead Coonhound,
Bluetick Coonhound
    $1000 2
His rule of Syria included the 1982 killing of perhaps 20,000 in the city of Hamah

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

David Steve Victoria
$2,200 -$200 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

David Steve Victoria
$3,400 $2,000 $5,800

Double Jeopardy! Round

ART TECHNIQUE
MOVIE NUMBERS
"Y"s UP!
TIME's TOP 100
(Alex: The magazine's 100 Most Influential People is what we're dealing with.)
SONNETS
FROM THE PORTUGUESE
    $400 29
In the 1700s Rosalba Carriera, whose work is seen here, was the first to popularize these pigment sticks
    $400 1
Lactobacillus bulgaricus & Streptococcus thermophilus are the usual bacteria that culture this food
    $400 6
The title of the article Donald Trump penned on her was "The Domestic Diva Is Back"
    $400 20
"Sonnets from the Portuguese" was so named because "Portuguese" was this man's nickname for its author
    $400 14
In 1484 he tried to get King John II of Portugal to finance his transoceanic trip
    $800 28
(Kelly of the Clue Crew makes some cartoon trees grow.) By enlarging the nearest part of the image, this technique adds the illusion of depth
    $800 27
3 strangers are united by tragedy in "___ Grams"
    $800 2
They're the two complementary cosmic forces represented here
    $800 7
The World Health Org. says his & his wife's foundation has "already saved the lives of 670,000 children"
    DD: $7,800 19
"When I consider how my light is spent" begins this sonnet about his loss of sight
    $800 13
In 1763 Portugal's South American colonies were unified with the capital set in this city
    $1200 25
Encaustic painting, used since ancient times, applies this animal product to a rigid surface & fixes it with heat
    $1200 26
A Hitchcock thriller:
"The ___ Steps"
    $1200 3
The Rockefeller Foundation scientists who developed a vaccine for this "colorful" disease often caught it
    DD: $2,500 8
The article on economist Jeffrey Sachs was by this Dubliner who worked with Sachs on world debt relief
    $1200 15
This Romantic began his "England in 1819", "An old, mad, blind, despised and dying king"
    $1200 12
The name of Cape Agulhas, the southernmost point of this continent, is Portuguese for "needles"
    $1600 23
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows off a blank canvas.) This step in prepping a canvas doesn't mean measuring; it means adding a layer of glue so the paint doesn't sink in & lose its color
    $1600 24
Inspired by the director's own early life:
"The ___ Blows"
    $1600 4
In Judaism the holiest of all days is this day of atonement
    $1600 9
The headline of this man's article was "Dear Leader Goes Nuclear"
    $1600 16
The "Canzoniere" by this Tuscan contained over 300 sonnets to an idealized beloved he had never met
    $1600 11
Before 1974 this country with a hyphenated name was known as Portuguese Guinea
    $2000 21
(Kelly of the Clue Crew fiddles with some classical whiskers.) This term for deliberately blurring an area, as Titian did here, sounds like a combination of "scramble" & "jumble"
    $2000 22
Set on New Year's Eve:
"___ Cigarettes"
    $2000 5
For many years, Aden, this country's second-largest city, was a British Crown Colony
    $2000 10
After he defeated Alan Keyes for an Illinois senate seat, Time asked if he was "The future of the Democratic Party?"
    $2000 18
Perhaps the most distinguished 20th century sonneteer was this German poet in works like "Sonnets to Orpheus"
    $2000 17
1494's Treaty of Tordesillas aimed to settle a dispute between Portugal & this nation over New World territories

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

David Steve Victoria
$7,400 $11,300 $13,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

RANKS & TITLES
In 1950 Pius XII was Pontifex Maximus; exactly 2,000 years earlier, this man held a title of the same name

Final scores:

David Steve Victoria
$13,300 $7,799 $22,801
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $22,801

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

David Steve Victoria
$7,400 $10,000 $8,400
11 R,
3 W
16 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
20 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $25,800

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

Game tape date: 2005-07-21
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.