Show #3311 1999-01-18 (taped 1998-11-17) Regular

Contestants

Michael Angel — a student from Champaign, Illinois

Rich Hendricks — a cleaning company administrator from Amherst, New York

Jennifer Hawthorne — a writer from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,001)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jennifer $300 $2,000 $6,800 $4,600
2nd place: Trip to Fiesta Americana Hotel & Resort, Cancun, Mexico
$8,400
23 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Rich $1,300 $2,100 $8,700 $13,601
New champion: $13,601
$7,300
17 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Michael $500 $1,700 $1,500 $3,000
3rd place: Pair of Festina Tour Watches
$1,500
10 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. AMERICA SINCE 1900 HOW TO PROPOSE MARRIAGE BETTER KNOWN AS... READINGS FROM HOMER SIMPSON CLASSIC MOVIE LINES
$100 [15]
While studying at Boston University, Martin met this woman who became his wife
Coretta Scott
Jennifer
$100 [1]
In 1941, after the National Labor Relations Act, Henry Ford had to accept these groups in his factories
unions
Jennifer
$100 [11]
One might urge her intended "to tie" one of these
the knot
Jennifer
$100 [6]
Funnyman Cornelius Chase
Chevy Chase
Rich
$100 [14]
Hero speaking here:"Nine days I drifted on the teeming sea... upon the tenth we came to the coastline of the lotus eaters... mmmm, lotus!"
Odysseus
Michael
$400 [26]
1976:"You talkin' to me?You talkin' to me?You talkin' to me?..."
Taxi Driver
Rich
$200 [24]
King is seenhereat his March, 1964 meeting with this civil rights leader
Malcolm X
Jennifer
$200 [2]
On Oct. 20, 1997 the Justice Dept. filed a petition accusing this high-tech company of anticompetitive acts
Microsoft
Rich
$200 [12]
If one plans a church wedding, one may invite his intended to "walk down" this
the aisle
Michael
$200 [7]
Movie star Walter Matuschanskayasky
Walter Matthau
Rich
$200 [16]
He's the god hitting the hay here:"Going up to the bed he slept and Hera of the gold throne beside him"
Zeus
Jennifer Rich
$500 [25]
1951:"Nature, Mr. Allnut, is what we are put in this world to rise above"
The African Queen
$300 [23]
In 1968 King was planning a second march on this city, to unite poor people
Washington, D.C.
Rich Michael
$300 [3]
Approved in the 1950s, this compound has been added to the drinking water of about half of the U.S. population
fluoride
Michael
$300 [13]
One might ask for this body part (assuming the rest will come with it)
hand
Jennifer
$300 [8]
Mr. "Impossible" Peter Aurness
Peter Graves
Jennifer Rich
$300 [17]
She's the subject of the following:"Surely there is no blame on Trojans... if for long time they suffer hardship for a woman like this one--va va va voom!"
Helen
Rich
$400 [22]
At age 15, Martin graduated from a high school named for this first head of Tuskegee Institute
Booker T. Washington
Michael
$400 [4]
In 1971 the Senate turned over a new leaf & got its first females in this job, including Ellen McConnell
pages
Jennifer
$400 [18]
One might "plight one's" this, but one's intended might not get one's meaning
troth
Jennifer
$400 [9]
The Mighty "Quinn", Joyce Frankenberg
Jane Seymour
$500 [20]
Sorceress working her magic here:"Scarce had they drunk when she flew after them with her long stick, and shut them in a pigsty."
Circe
Michael
$500 [21]
The night before his death King said he had gone up to the mountain, looked over & seen this
the Promised Land
Michael
$500 [5]
These towns, like the one seen here, were named for a 1950s builder
Levittowns
Jennifer
$500 [10]
1970s action hero Lee Yuen Kam
Bruce Lee
Rich
DD $800 [19]
Monster speaking here:"Can you be grieving over your master's eye? That carrion rogue and his accurst companions burnt it out."
Cyclops
Jennifer

Double Jeopardy! Round

STATE NAMES INTERNATIONAL SPORTS STARS LITERARY BEFORE & AFTER CHEETAHS NEVER PROSPERO
$200 [6]
Home to no Fortune 500 companies, its name is Aleut for "mainland"
Alaska
Jennifer
$200 [1]
"The Great One", indeed, this Canadian is the only hockey player to score over 200 points in one season
Wayne Gretzky
Michael
$200 [11]
The author of "The Color Purple" takes on a Chuck Norris TV role
Alice Walker, Texas Ranger
Jennifer
$200 [27]
Unlike most cats, a cheetah can't completely retract these, so be careful when shaking its paw
claws
Jennifer
$200 [23]
Even if your insurance is the no-this type, never admit it at the scene of an accident
fault
Jennifer
$200 [12]
Prospero is the hero of the play "The Tempest", possibly the last by this playwright
William Shakespeare
Jennifer
$400 [7]
In this state whose name means "Gem of the Mountain", Boiseans will be Boiseans
Idaho
Rich
$400 [2]
This Nigerian-born athlete who rocketed to fame playing center for the Rockets became a U.S. citizen in 1993
Hakeem Olajuwon
Rich
$400 [14]
Hawthorne used one of these when unsealing fan mail about his Hester Prynne novel
The Scarlet Letter Opener
Michael
$400 [28]
In an African fable, Cheetah's facial lines are stains from these, caused when a mother found her cubs missing
tears
Rich
$400 [29]
Never write your PIN, which stands for this "number", on the back of your ATM card
personal identification number
Rich
$400 [13]
In act IV, Prospero tells us "We are such stuff as" these "are made on"
dreams
Michael
$600 [10]
Person for whom the Evergreen State was named
George Washington
Rich
$800 [4]
This "Shark" from Australia is the all-time leading money winner on the PGA Tour
Greg Norman
Rich
$600 [15]
She wrote "Interview with the Creamy Grain Dessert"
Anne Rice Pudding
Jennifer
$600 [22]
Of 35, 70 or 140 mph, it's a cheetah's top speed in bursts of a few hundred yards
70
Jennifer Rich
$600 [30]
If you have this kind of "bite" on your fingers, you can warm the hand under your arm, but never rub it
frostbite
Michael
$600 [16]
As a magician Prospero was lucky to have this airy sprite as a lovely assistant
Ariel
Jennifer
$800 [8]
The name of this state & its "Big Muddy" river, may mean "owners of big canoes"
Missouri
Jennifer
$1,000 [5]
In 1998 this beautiful German figure skater played the mistress of a Russian mobster in the movie "Ronin"
Katarina Witt
Jennifer
$800 [25]
Play based on the Scopes Monkey Trial that inspires Bette Midler to "fly higher than an eagle"
Inherit The Wind Beneath My Wings
Jennifer
$800 [21]
These deerlike animals, such as duikers & impalas, often can't lope fast enough to escape cheetahs
antelopes
Jennifer Michael
$800 [24]
In removing stains, do not mix chlorine bleach with this substance, NH3; the mix can create these fumes
ammonia
Jennifer
$1,000 [18]
Not everyone liked Prospero; Trinculo, Stephano & this island native plotted to kill him
Caliban
Jennifer
$1,000 [9]
This state's name was first used for what's now called the Columbia River
Oregon
DD $2,000 [3]
(Hi, I'm Martina Navratilova.) Before coming to America, I was co-ranked No. 2 in 1972 in this country
Czechoslovakia
Rich
$1,000 [26]
"Cantos" poet's Saturday morning cartoon series based on stuffed dog toys
Ezra Pound Puppies
Rich Michael
$1,000 [20]
The imperiled cheetah has a refuge in this 5,700-square-mile park in northern Tanzania
Serengeti
Jennifer
$1,000 [19]
In "plain" language, Benjamin Disraeli used to say, "Never complain and never" do this
explain
Jennifer
DD $2,000 [17]
This king commanded a performance of "The Tempest" to celebrate the 1613 wedding of his daughter
James I
Jennifer

Final Jeopardy!

ENTERTAINERS

Lauren Bacall coined this name for a carousing group including Humphrey Bogart, Judy Garland & Frank Sinatra

"The Rat Pack"

Michael "What is The Rat Pack" — wagered $1,500
Jennifer "What is the Terrible Trio?" — wagered $2,200
Rich "What is the Rat Pack?" — wagered $4,901

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