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NATIONAL ANTHEMS
2001-09-04T00:00:00
'"Land Of Two Rivers" is the anthem of this country whose history goes back thousands of years'
null
Iraq
Final Jeopardy!
3907
BASIC SCIENCE
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'In North America, these tiny birds are the main birds that pollinate flowers'
$200
hummingbirds
Jeopardy!
5153
HOLLYWOOD THRILLER PREVIEWS?
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'Last year it was Da Vinci; this fall it's nothing but dots & dashes with the...'
$200
the Morse Code
Jeopardy!
5153
LET'S TAKE A PEAK
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'This peak in the Black Hills is 5,725 feet above sea level, or a little over 95 times the height of Washington's head'
$200
Mount Rushmore
Jeopardy!
5153
MAYORS
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'The last 2 Latinos elected mayor of this huge U.S. city are Cristobal Aguilar (1872) & Antonio Villaraigosa (2005)'
$200
Los Angeles
Jeopardy!
5153
IT DON'T MEAN A "THING"
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'Zip, nada, el zilcho'
$200
nothing
Jeopardy!
5153
IF IT AIN'T GOT THAT SWING
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'An athlete who is "swinging for the fences" is playing this sport'
$200
baseball
Jeopardy!
5153
BASIC SCIENCE
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'Nitrogen makes up around 78% of the atmosphere; this gas, only about 20%'
$400
oxygen
Jeopardy!
5153
HOLLYWOOD THRILLER PREVIEWS?
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'Finally, this 1963 Betty Friedan book hits the theaters--and wait 'til you see the car chases'
$400
The Feminine Mystique
Jeopardy!
5153
LET'S TAKE A PEAK
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'Venezuela's highest peak is named for this man; there's a bronze bust of him at the summit'
$400
(Simon) Bolivar
Jeopardy!
5153
MAYORS
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'After this 1906 disaster, Mayor Eugene Schmitz authorized the summary execution of looters'
$400
the San Francisco earthquake
Jeopardy!
5153
IT DON'T MEAN A "THING"
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'A ring for a baby's incisors'
$400
teething
Jeopardy!
5153
IF IT AIN'T GOT THAT SWING
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'It's the activity you're participating in if you're instructed to "swing your partner, do-si-do"'
$400
square dancing
Jeopardy!
5153
BASIC SCIENCE
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'At last count, this planet in our solar system had 63 known moons'
$800
Jupiter
Jeopardy!
5153
HOLLYWOOD THRILLER PREVIEWS?
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'First she was Pam Ewing on "Dallas"; now her name is the must-see film of the year. This summer, she is "The..."'
$600
Victoria Principal
Jeopardy!
5153
LET'S TAKE A PEAK
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'This state's 11,031-foot-high Deseret Peak overlooks Rush Valley'
$600
Utah
Jeopardy!
5153
MAYORS
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'Actress Melina Mercouri ran unsuccessfully for mayor of this foreign city, a post her Grandpa held for 30 years'
$600
Athens
Jeopardy!
5153
IT DON'T MEAN A "THING"
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'Giving a portion of one's income, typically 10%, to one's church'
$600
tithing
Jeopardy!
5153
IF IT AIN'T GOT THAT SWING
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'This rock band sang, "We are the sultans of swing"'
$600
Dire Straits
Jeopardy!
5153
BASIC SCIENCE
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'8 years before "The Origin of Species" was published, this British naturalist wrote a paper on barnacles'
$800
Darwin
Jeopardy!
5153
HOLLYWOOD THRILLER PREVIEWS?
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'This emotional bond to a captor by a hostage due to stress & need for survival is the psychothriller of the summer!'
$800
the Stockholm Syndrome
Jeopardy!
5153
LET'S TAKE A PEAK
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'Canada's highest peak, Mount Logan, lies in the St. Elias Range in the SW corner of this territory'
$800
the Yukon
Jeopardy!
5153
MAYORS
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'In New Orleans' first post-Katrina mayoral election, this man held on to his job'
$800
(Ray) Nagin
Jeopardy!
5153
IT DON'T MEAN A "THING"
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'Raiment or apparel'
$800
clothing
Jeopardy!
5153
IF IT AIN'T GOT THAT SWING
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'"Swing Time" was the sixth film to team this pair of legendary dancers'
$800
Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers
Jeopardy!
5153
BASIC SCIENCE
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'At the Earth's surface, this force produces acceleration of about 32 feet per second per second'
$1000
gravity
Jeopardy!
5153
HOLLYWOOD THRILLER PREVIEWS?
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'In Australia, water is going down drains backwards (to us). This fall, Mel Gibson takes on the reason why--this "Effect"'
$1000
Coriolis
Jeopardy!
5153
LET'S TAKE A PEAK
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'The name of this volcano in Martinique is from the French for "bald mountain"'
$1000
Mount Pelee
Jeopardy!
5153
MAYORS
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'At age 31, though looking more like 13, <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2007-01-24_J_15.jpg" target="_blank">this</a> future presidential candidate was Cleveland's mayor'
$1000
Dennis Kucinich
Jeopardy!
5153
IT DON'T MEAN A "THING"
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'"In olden days a glimpse of stocking was looked on as something shocking", now heaven knows, this'
$1000
"Anything Goes"
Jeopardy!
5153
IF IT AIN'T GOT THAT SWING
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'Cool, Daddy-O! The 1939 autobiography by this bandleader was titled "The Kingdom of Swing"'
$1000
Benny Goodman
Jeopardy!
5153
PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING DRAMAS
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'The Pulitzer folks gave "A Delicate Balance" by thIs playwright a 1967 "Woolf" whistle'
$400
Albee
Double Jeopardy!
5153
SCORING
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2007-01-24_DJ_12.jpg" target="_blank">Kelly of the Clue Crew indicates a bowling scorecard on the monitor.</a>) In bowling, you score a spare by adding 10 to the number of pins knocked down in <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2007-01-24_DJ_12.jpg" target="_blank">this</a>'
$400
the first ball of the next frame
Double Jeopardy!
5153
1807
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'Following his victory in the Battle of Friedland in June, he forced the capitulation of the Russian Empire'
$400
Napoleon
Double Jeopardy!
5153
FOR THE BIRDS
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'The canvasback is a wild North American variety of this bird'
$400
a duck
Double Jeopardy!
5153
BACH IN THE SADDLE
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'In his youth, Bach played this instrument in church & later was a virtuoso consulted in their crafting'
$400
an organ
Double Jeopardy!
5153
CROSSWORD CLUES "D"
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'One who gives blood<br />(5)'
$400
a donor
Double Jeopardy!
5153
PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING DRAMAS
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'David Mamet won in 1984 for this salesman drama whose title includes 2 4-letter words'
$800
Glengarry Glen Ross
Double Jeopardy!
5153
SCORING
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'In this sport you score a point for each 42-pound stone closer to the tee than the opponent's nearest stone'
$800
curling
Double Jeopardy!
5153
1807
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'In September he was acquitted of treason against the U.S.'
$800
Aaron Burr
Double Jeopardy!
5153
FOR THE BIRDS
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'The genus for this American bird is Turdus; ah, to see the first Turdus of spring'
$800
a robin
Double Jeopardy!
5153
BACH IN THE SADDLE
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'Bach often paired a prelude with this form in which a theme is stated, repeated & varied with contrapuntal lines'
$800
a fugue
Double Jeopardy!
5153
CROSSWORD CLUES "D"
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'Conversation for 2 people<br />(8)'
$800
a dialogue
Double Jeopardy!
5153
PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING DRAMAS
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'In 1928 this playwright had a "Strange Interlude"'
$1200
O\'Neill
Double Jeopardy!
5153
SCORING
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2007-01-24_DJ_14.jpg" target="_blank">Jon of the Clue Crew indicates a baseball scorecard on the monitor.</a>) In baseball, a player singled, stole second, went to third on an error by the second baseman, but was gunned down at home by <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2007-01-24_DJ_14.jpg" target="_blank">this</a> player'
$1200
the right fielder
Double Jeopardy!
5153
1807
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'Later to lead the revolutionary Redshirts, he was born on the Fourth of July'
$1200
Garibaldi
Double Jeopardy!
5153
FOR THE BIRDS
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'One of the 2 U.S. states with a bird in its official state nickname'
$1200
(One of) Iowa or Louisiana
Double Jeopardy!
5153
BACH IN THE SADDLE
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'Bach was a composer of great reknown in this musical era that takes its name from "imperfect pearls"'
$1200
Baroque
Double Jeopardy!
5153
CROSSWORD CLUES "D"
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'France's patron saint<br />(5)'
$2,000
Denis
Double Jeopardy!
5153
PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING DRAMAS
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'In 1989 her "Heidi Chronicles" was the story of the night; sadly she passed away in 2006'
$1600
Wasserstein
Double Jeopardy!
5153
SCORING
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'Figure skating has scrapped the old system, where this number was perfect, for a new one with triple-digit scores'
$1600
6
Double Jeopardy!
5153
1807
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'In August, this Robert Fulton-built steamship left NYC for Albany on the Hudson River'
$1600
the Clermont
Double Jeopardy!
5153
FOR THE BIRDS
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'This long-legged wading bird of the genus Platalea is named for its prominent flatware-like bill'
$1600
the spoonbill
Double Jeopardy!
5153
BACH IN THE SADDLE
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'A count's insomnia prompted these pieces that were to be played by a 14-year-old harpsichordist'
$2,000
the Goldberg Variations
Double Jeopardy!
5153
CROSSWORD CLUES "D"
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'Fate or kismet<br />(7)'
$1600
destiny
Double Jeopardy!
5153
PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING DRAMAS
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'In 1938 this playwright's "Our Town" had some Pulitzer with the voters'
$2000
(Thornton) Wilder
Double Jeopardy!
5153
SCORING
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'(<a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2007-01-24_DJ_29.jpg" target="_blank">Jon indicates a tennis score on the monitor.</a>) In scoring a tennis set, the number in parentheses means the losing player got just two points in this'
$2000
the tiebreak
Double Jeopardy!
5153
1807
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'In July, Jacobitism ended with the death of Henry Benedict, the last claimant of this royal family to the British throne'
$2000
the Stuarts
Double Jeopardy!
5153
FOR THE BIRDS
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'The Rainbow variety of this parakeet relative is seen <a href="http://www.j-archive.com/media/2007-01-24_DJ_23.jpg" target="_blank">here</a>'
$2000
a lorikeet
Double Jeopardy!
5153
BACH IN THE SADDLE
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'From the Latin for "to sing", only 202 of the 295 of these that Bach wrote in Leipzig survive'
$2000
cantatas
Double Jeopardy!
5153
CROSSWORD CLUES "D"
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'Horn of Africa country<br />(8)'
$2000
Djibouti
Double Jeopardy!
5153
FOREIGN CURRENCY
2007-01-24T00:00:00
'This currency of Costa Rica gets its name from the first European to see the nation'
null
the Colon
Final Jeopardy!
5153
LITERATURE
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'Walt Whitman's 52-section "Song Of Myself" is the longest work in this collection first published in 1855'
$100
"Leaves of Grass"
Jeopardy!
3820
"DO", "RE", "MI"
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'Nancy Davis' married name'
$100
Reagan
Jeopardy!
3820
PLAY REVIVALS
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'In August 2000 Lea Thompson sallied forth as Sally Bowles in the Broadway revival of this musical'
$100
"Cabaret"
Jeopardy!
3820
HERE COMES BAHRAIN AGAIN
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'In 1991 Bahrain was one of the good guys in this conflict & the U.S. sold it Apache helicopters'
$100
The Gulf War/Operation Desert Storm
Jeopardy!
3820
IT SOUNDS LIKE
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'Jay Leno's show, it sounds like how you address a letter for Sir Galahad'
$100
Tonight
Jeopardy!
3820
PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'Porky popped out of this type of drum at the end of many a Looney Tune'
$100
Bass drum
Jeopardy!
3820
LITERATURE
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'In this Steinbeck novel, Lennie has nightmarish visions of his dead aunt Clara & of a gigantic rabbit'
$200
"Of Mice and Men"
Jeopardy!
3820
"DO", "RE", "MI"
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'A small filet of prime beef'
$200
Mignon
Jeopardy!
3820
PLAY REVIVALS
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'In 1992 you could have seen James Gandolfini playing cards with Stanley Kowalski in a revival of this play'
$200
"A Streetcar Named Desire"
Jeopardy!
3820
HERE COMES BAHRAIN AGAIN
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'This country that controlled Bahrain in the 18th century renewed its claim after its 1979 revolution'
$200
Iran
Jeopardy!
3820
IT SOUNDS LIKE
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'A cylindrical storage container for grain, it sounds like an order to exhale quietly'
$200
Silo
Jeopardy!
3820
PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'Type of drum seen here, or a dance done to them'
$200
Conga
Jeopardy!
3820
LITERATURE
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'In this novel, Javert says, "There is a brigand, there is a convict called Jean Valjean, and I have got him!"'
$300
"Les Miserables"
Jeopardy!
3820
"DO", "RE", "MI"
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'It can mean relating to home or a servant who works there'
$300
Domestic
Jeopardy!
3820
PLAY REVIVALS
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'He starred on Broadway in "The Crucible" in 1991, a few years before becoming president (on TV, that is)'
$300
Martin Sheen
Jeopardy!
3820
HERE COMES BAHRAIN AGAIN
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'The "humped" shape of a Bahraini island gives it the name Hawer, meaning "young" one of these'
$300
Camel
Jeopardy!
3820
IT SOUNDS LIKE
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'A pitcher who comes in late in the game, it sounds like a feeling trees have in the spring'
$300
Relief
Jeopardy!
3820
PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'On the web you can find A. Claude Ferguson's masterful manual on playing these eating utensils'
$300
Spoons
Jeopardy!
3820
LITERATURE
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'This James M. Cain novel, which has been filmed "twice", was written under the title "Bar-B-Q"'
$400
"The Postman Always Rings Twice"
Jeopardy!
3820
"DO", "RE", "MI"
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'This kind of "name" is also known as an Internet address'
$400
domain
Jeopardy!
3820
PLAY REVIVALS
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'George Grizzard was on board as Cap'n Andy when this "Ol' Man River" musical rolled into London in 1998'
$400
"Showboat"
Jeopardy!
3820
HERE COMES BAHRAIN AGAIN
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'The Khalifa clan, which has ruled Bahrain for 2 centuries, belongs to this majority branch of Islam'
$400
Sunni
Jeopardy!
3820
IT SOUNDS LIKE
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'It sounds like the kind of personality most likely to have a heart attack in the capital of Taiwan'
$400
Taipei
Jeopardy!
3820
PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'Originally bean-containing dried gourds on handles, they were named by the Tupi of South America'
$400
Maracas
Jeopardy!
3820
LITERATURE
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'This Muriel Spark novel is set at the Marcia Blaine School For Girls in Edinburgh'
$500
"The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie"
Jeopardy!
3820
"DO", "RE", "MI"
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'Harmful or poisonous fumes caused by decaying organic matter'
$500
Miasma
Jeopardy!
3820
PLAY REVIVALS
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'Ethan Hawke appeared in a 1992 production of this Chekhov play with another bird in its name'
$1,000
"The Seagull"
Jeopardy!
3820
HERE COMES BAHRAIN AGAIN
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'A causeway linking Bahrain & Saudi Arabia is named for this man who became Saudi king in 1982'
$500
King Fahd
Jeopardy!
3820
IT SOUNDS LIKE
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'A runway material, it sounds like what you do before you feather your Apple computer'
$500
Tarmac
Jeopardy!
3820
PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'Percussion instrument whose possible changes for a set of five are seen here'
$500
Bells
Jeopardy!
3820
BRITISH NOBILITY
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'In the 16th C. the Earl of Surrey helped bring this 14-line poetic form to England'
$200
Sonnet
Double Jeopardy!
3820
WHERE'S THE COLLEGE?
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'University of Washington'
$200
Seattle
Double Jeopardy!
3820
QUOTATIONS
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'With his new $88.5 million contract, this Laker said, "I'm not really a big spender, I can get a lot of Krispy Kremes"'
$200
Shaquille O\'Neal
Double Jeopardy!
3820
CARY GRANT FILMS
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'She done Cary right casting him as her co-star in "She Done Him Wrong"'
$200
Mae West
Double Jeopardy!
3820
WATERFALLS
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'Wollomombi Falls in northern New South Wales is one of this continent's highest waterfalls'
$200
Australia
Double Jeopardy!
3820
FILE UNDER "K"
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'Its state flower is the goldenrod'
$200
Kentucky
Double Jeopardy!
3820
WHERE'S THE COLLEGE?
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'Kansas State University'
$400
Manhattan
Double Jeopardy!
3820
QUOTATIONS
2001-03-23T00:00:00
'Woody Guthrie wrote for this party's paper & joked, "I've been in the red all my life"'
$400
Communist party
Double Jeopardy!
3820