Show #8869 - Thursday, May 11, 2023

Hannah Wilson game 7.

Contestants

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Kat Waller, a school business administrator from Pawtucket, Rhode Island

Jon Carnegie, a social media manager from Brooklyn, New York

Hannah Wilson, a data scientist from Chicago, Illinois (whose 6-day cash winnings total $163,801)

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Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN AUTHORS
COUNTRY MUSIC
DIFFERS BY A LETTER
HISTORIC ERAS & AGES
TRAVEL USA
LIONS & TIGERS & BEERS
    $200 29
She published her early novels like "The Bluest Eye" & "Sula" while working as an editor at Random House
    $200 28
After moving to Nashville, he joined a band called The Ranch, but soon had a solo No. 1 country hit with "But For The Grace Of God"
    $200 26
Overly proud of one's own appearance & a form of precipitation
    $200 25
In a totally metal move, this age took over for bronze in southeastern Europe around 1200 B.C.
    $200 1
On Oahu explore different Pacific island villages & exhibits at the PCC, short for this Cultural Center
    $200 30
Punning on a word for a group of lions, South Africa's Lion Lager called itself the this "of beers"
    DD: $3,000 16
Born in 1896, this author was named for his distant cousin who penned the words to "The Star-Spangled Banner"
    $400 27
This country superstar seen here studied advertising at Oklahoma State, but ended up changing his career path a little bit
    $400 10
To wait patiently & your humble home
    $400 11
The Age of this, when humans used their brains to figure things out, is also the title of an anti-religion Thomas Paine work
    $400 2
In spring head to this California theme park for its annual Boysenberry Festival
    $400 15
During Prohibition, Pennsylvania's Lion Brewery made this rhyming stuff that had just 1/10 the alcohol of regular beer
    $600 4
In 2016, this beloved author of the "Fudge" books & her husband George opened a nonprofit bookstore in Key West, Florida
    $600 9
"Wide Open Spaces" by this band seen here sold more than 12 million albums in the United States
    $600 13
Hereditary &
not brand name
    $600 7
Britannica says during this mostly 19th century era, "Britain was a powerful nation with a rich culture"; the past tense... ouch
    $600 3
Your evening tour of our nation's capital includes his memorial seen here
    $600 22
The Great Lakes Brewing Company's Rye of the Tiger is an IPA, short for this
    $800 5
Though he would continue to write nonfiction & essays, "Sophie's Choice" was his last novel
    $800 24
In 2003 at his final live show, he said, "The spirit of June Carter overshadows me... with the love she had for me & the love I have for her"
    $800 14
Earl, for example &
to donate 10% to the church
    $800 8
No. 2 of the 3 periods of the Mesozoic era, it began about 201.3 million years ago; welcome...! to this
    $800 6
Take a ride on a vintage trolley at the Seashore Trolley Museum in this Maine "Port" city
    $800 20
Lion Beer Australia says its beers are made from only 4 core ingredients--water, barley, malt & these
    $1000 17
A story of love & racial injustice, his 1974 novel "If Beale Street Could Talk" was turned into a 2018 film
    $1000 18
In 2023 she released the album "Queen of Me" & showed up at the Grammys in red hair & giant polka dots
    $1000 23
Plenty &
a McIntosh
    $1000 12
New York City's Frick Collection is a monument to the art collecting of this materialistic era, also a Twain title
    $1000 19
Boston's Cradle of Liberty, this historic building is adjacent to a bustling marketplace
    $1000 21
Sri Lanka's Lion Lager is 4.8% alcohol; Lion this dark, strong beer type is a powerful 8.8%

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

Hannah Jon Kat
$4,200 $800 $1,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Hannah Jon Kat
$8,600 $1,400 $5,000

Double Jeopardy! Round

MET-IEVAL ART
(Mayim: That's medieval works from the collection of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.)
NOTABLE BLACK AMERICANS
QUADRISYLLABIC WORDS
ASIAN GEOGRAPHY
GRANDMA
WATCHING MY STORIES
    $400 3
The Met's Cloisters branch had a recreated medieval cloister; the garden was a symbol of this place monks hoped to enter
    $400 9
Called the first detective novel by a Black author, "The Conjure-Man Dies" by Rudolph Fisher is set in this Upper Manhattan area
    $400 11
License & this piece of paper proving it's your vehicle, please
    $400 17
The city of Daejeon is known as "South Korea's" this high-tech area near San Francisco
    $400 27
Of this president, Catherine Robbins Lyman Delano
    $400 2
Margaret Atwood is a consultant on this series based on one of her novels & insisted the show not kill Aunt Lydia
    $800 4
Cribs of the infant Jesus were often given to women entering these institutions who wouldn't have babies of their own
    $800 10
In 1822, Black Nantucketer Absalom Boston captained an entirely Black crew scouring the seas in this profession
    $800 13
In mortgage lending, it's the "A" in ARM
    $800 26
Draining much of the Nagano & Niigata prefectures, Japan's longest river, the Shinano, is found on this island
    $800 28
Of this duchess,
Jeanette Ragland
    $800 12
The novel "A Man Called Ove" became a 2023 movie starring Tom Hanks as "A Man Called" this palindromic name
    $1200 5
The Annunciation Triptych shows Mary quietly reading & Joseph working on his carpentry when this angel shows up to change everything
    $1200 20
Subject of a biopic, this actress began in vaudeville before starring in films like "Carmen Jones"
    $1200 14
This word meaning self-government is from the Greek for "independence"
    $1200 22
This river flows 2,700 miles from northwest China to the South China Sea & forms part of the border between Thailand & Laos
    DD: $3,000 19
Of this jurist,
Mercedes López Genaro
    $1200 6
Rosamund Pike got an Oscar nomination for pulling a disappearing act on her husband in this 2014 thriller based on a novel
    $1600 7
A set of tapestries with some threads gilded depict a unicorn; its hunt & capture symbolized this, a word for a god-made flesh
    $1600 21
A note from Mary Ellen Pleasant, a millionaire & former slave, was found in the pocket of this abolitionist before his 1859 hanging
    $1600 15
In statistics it's the tendency for 2 values to change in sync; as often said, it's "not causation"
    $1600 18
Now known as the Moluccas, these islands of Indonesia were so-named for the cloves & nutmeg cultivated there
    $1600 29
Of this early 20th century performer,
Josephine Weisz
    $1600 24
Caitriona Balfe plays the out-of-place & out-of-time title character of this series based on Diana Gabaldon's books
    $2000 8
With details like the cornucopia, mosaic was a major art form in this era of art made in the Eastern Roman Empire, 400 to 1400 A.D.
    DD: $1,400 1
Known for skydiving while playing sax, aviator Hubert Julian went to fight for this African empire against Italy in the 1930s
    $2000 16
It's the forgiveness of sin granted by the sacrament of penance
    $2000 23
Lahore is the capital of this Pakistani province next to India
    $2000 30
Of this model-turned-author,
actress Patricia Neal
    $2000 25
A boy steals a painting of a bird after a museum bombing in this Donna Tartt novel & its film adaptation

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Hannah Jon Kat
$23,000 $5,200 $12,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY
His epitaph, in a church in England, reads, "Sometime general in the army of George Washington"

Final scores:

Hannah Jon Kat
$26,000 $5,823 $25,595
7-day champion: $189,801 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Hannah Jon Kat
$20,400 $5,800 $11,000
26 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 9 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 15 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $37,200

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Game tape date: 2023-02-28
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