Thursday, December 21, 2023

Jeopardy! recap for Thur., Dec. 21

 Today's players in Second Chance are:


- Michael Vaz, a tutor from Mississauga, Ontario;

- Karen Morris, a veterinary student from Christiansburg, Virginia; and

- Iris Masucci, a pharmacist from Rockville, Maryland.


Jeopardy! 


A VERY HALLMARK CHRISTMAS MOVIE // BOOK TOCK // TRIPLY ALLITERATIVE // A LOOK BACK // OH, "IC" // IT'S A VISION BOARD


DD1 - 1,000 - TRIPLY ALLITERATIVE - 4 young men of Navarre face off against 4 ladies in a game of courtship in this Shakespeare comedy (Iris dropped 1,000.)


Scores at first break: Iris 1,800, Karen 200, Michael -200.


Scores going into DJ: Iris 2,800, Karen 3,600, Michael 2,000.


Double Jeopardy! 


FOLKLORE & LEGEND // SAMPLING // FIRST LADIES' MAIDEN NAMES // PHILOSOPHY // WORDS & THEIR CHANGING MEANINGS // EUR"O"s


DD2 - 1,600 - WORDS & THEIR CHANGING MEANINGS - Before it meant any chain of islands, Archipelago was another name for this arm of the Mediterranean Sea (Iris added 2,500.)


DD3 - 2,000 - FOLKLORE & LEGEND - Legend says the woman with this nickname crucially carried water at the Battle of Monmouth (Michael dropped 4,800.)


Scores going into FJ: Iris 7,700, Karen 10,400, Michael 2,000.


Final Jeopardy!


FROM PAGE TO STAGE  - The opera based on this 1993 memoir was staged at a prison for the first time in 2023, at Sing Sing with a chorus of 14 inmates


No one even attempted a response on FJ. Iris bet 2,300 to advance with 5,400.


Final scores: Iris 5,400, Karen 5,399, Michael 2,000.


Correct Qs: DD1 - What is "Love's Labour's Lost"? DD2 - What is the Aegean Sea? DD3 - Who was Molly Pitcher? FJ - What is "Dead Man Walking"?

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