Show #3015 1997-10-10 Regular

Contestants

Doug Kornreich — a lawyer from Reston, Virginia

Darlyne Delaney — a high school teacher from Chicago, Illinois

Dylan Armstrong — a library assistant from Weathersfield, Connecticut (whose 1-day cash winnings total $5,999)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Dylan $1,100 $1,700 $500 $500
2nd place: a trip with a cruise to Belize & Guatemala
$1,500
13 R, 7 W (including 1 DD)
Darlyne $300 $1,700 $0 $0
3rd place: a pair of Wittnauer International watches
$800
13 R (including 1 DD), 8 W (including 1 DD)
Doug $1,100 $1,800 $6,400 $10,400
New champion: $10,400
$6,400
15 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

DEMOCRACY THE BIG 4-0 TITLE FILM FEMALES SATIRE BIOLOGY FOOLISH PHRASEOLOGY
$100 [3]
A functioning democracy usually has at least 2 of these groups competing freely in elections
political parties
Doug
$100 [19]
He was 40 in 1974 when he broke the all-time career home run record
Henry Aaron
Dylan
$100 [2]
We liked Sally Field, we really liked her as this textile worker & union organizer
Norma Rae
Dylan
$100 [11]
2 Live Crew's alteration of this Roy Orbison lyric to "Big Hairy Woman" began a copyright battle
"Pretty Woman"
Dylan
$100 [24]
It's any tissue that contracts & relaxes, causing movement of the limbs & other body parts
muscle
Darlyne
$100 [1]
This wife of George Burns was so surprised by her birth, she "couldn't talk for a year and a half"
Gracie Allen
Darlyne
$200 [4]
Democracy is often confused with this term referring to any country with a nonhereditary head of state
republic
Darlyne Doug
$200 [20]
At age 40 in 1781 this American traitor moved to London but was denied military service
Benedict Arnold
Doug
$200 [13]
Young backwoods woman played by Jodie Foster in a 1994 film
Nell
Dylan Doug
$200 [15]
This pair's 1881 comic opera "Patience" parodies aesthetes like Oscar Wilde
Gilbert & Sullivan
Darlyne
$200 [25]
In 1970 David Baltimore proved that this nucleic acid could transmit information to DNA
RNA (ribonucleic acid)
Dylan
$200 [8]
According to this poet, "The snark was a boojum, you see"
Lewis Carroll
Dylan
$300 [5]
In 1996 the Supreme Court struck down 4 of these areas created to allow black & Hispanic representation
congressional districts
Doug
$300 [21]
In 1810 this 40-year-old married the teenager Marie Louise of Austria
Napoleon Bonaparte
Dylan
$300 [14]
Tippi Hedren stole the show as this title kleptomaniac in a Hitchcock film
Marnie
$300 [18]
The late Michael O'Donoghue helped start "Saturday Night Live" & this "National" satire magazine
National Lampoon
Darlyne
$300 [26]
In plants & invertebrates, this outermost layer of protection is usually just one cell thick
the epidermis
Darlyne
$300 [9]
"I ain't in no slump", asserted this former Yankee, "I just ain't hitting"
Yogi Berra
Darlyne Doug
$400 [6]
Democracies must balance liberty & this concept also found in the motto of the French Revolution
equality
Dylan
$400 [22]
This 40-year-old former shipyard electrician won the 1983 Nobel Peace Prize
Lech Wałęsa
Darlyne
DD $500 [16]
Title heroine in the film seen here:"I must own up that I'm not in love with Frank..."
Emma
Darlyne
$400 [27]
It's the process by which an organism or cell takes in oxygen & expels carbon dioxide
respiration
Darlyne
$400 [10]
"Tonstant weader fwowed up", she wrote after finding "The House At Pooh Corner" hard to swallow
Dorothy Parker
$500 [7]
Rhyming term for the 1993 law making states offer voter registration to driver's license applicants
"Motor-Voter" law
Dylan
$500 [23]
In 1919 this 40-year-old Virginia woman was elected to the British parliament
Lady Astor
$500 [17]
One of Cybill Shepherd's early roles was this Henry James heroine, abroad in Europe
Daisy Miller
Doug
$500 [28]
Architectural term for the minimal stimulus that starts a nerve impulse, like pain
threshold
$500 [12]
According to the lyrics he said, "Oo-ee, oo-ah-ah, ting-tang, Walla Walla bing-bang"
the witch doctor
Darlyne

Double Jeopardy! Round

ART & ARTISTS SPEARS BOOKS ABOUT TV SHOWS COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD LANGUAGES IN THE DICTIONARY
$200 [6]
It was recently revealed that "Tragedy" from his Blue Period was painted over 2 earlier works of a bullfight
Pablo Picasso
Doug
$200 [13]
This Olympic sport could also be called spear-throwing
javelin
Darlyne
$200 [21]
This show's "Official Report on Earth" features Dick's film reviews & Sally's guide to dating
3rd Rock from the Sun
Darlyne
$200 [11]
A person from America is an American, from Mexico, a Mexican & from Iceland, this noun
Icelander
Dylan
$200 [1]
Modern Persian is also called Farsi from the Fars region in the southwest of this country
Iran
Doug
$1,000 [23]
A newcomer not used to lots of walking, or a low-ranking Boy Scout
tenderfoot
Dylan Darlyne Doug
$400 [7]
Time magazine dubbed this abstact expressionist "Jack the Dripper"
Jackson Pollock
Dylan
$400 [14]
The spear was an emblem of this Greek god of war
Ares
Dylan
$400 [22]
In "True Blue" David Milch & Bill Clark relate true-life incidents that inspired this cop show
NYPD Blue
Dylan Darlyne
$400 [12]
Gozo is one of the islands of this Mediterranean country, once home to a famous group of knights
Malta
Darlyne
$400 [2]
In Greenland, Greenlandic & this language are official ones
Danish
Dylan Doug
$600 [8]
In 1963, his centennial, a museum honoring this artist opened in Oslo; visitors say it's a scream
Edvard Munch
Darlyne
$600 [15]
A piece of equipment you may use in this underwater sport is the Hawaiian sling
spearfishing
Dylan
$600 [24]
"The Official Companion Book" of this sitcom names the stars who've called the title radio host for advice
Frasier
Doug
$600 [18]
Cross Brunei's southern border & you're still on the island of Borneo but you've entered this country
Malaysia
Doug
$600 [3]
The Latin American form of this language is based on the Andalusian dialect
Spanish
Doug
$800 [9]
Javacheff is the last name of this Bulgarian-born "wrap" artist
Christo
Dylan Darlyne
$800 [16]
The famous formation of Greek foot soldiers who carried spears up to 20 feet long
phalanx
$800 [25]
This "Grace Under Fire" actor has written a book about his days on "SCTV"
Dave Thomas
Darlyne
$800 [19]
In area it's the second-largest province of the second-largest country in the world
Ontario
Dylan Darlyne
$800 [4]
Of the 5 distinct dialects of this country's Coptic language, Bohairic is used in the Coptic Church
Egypt
Dylan
DD $1,000 [10]
Around 1800 this artist painted the 2 views of the woman seen here:
Francisco Goya
Dylan
$1,000 [17]
The British used these cavalry troops in the Sikh & Afghan Wars & to crush the Sepoy Rebellion
Bengal Lancers
DD $900 [26]
Colin Dexter & Dick Francis contributed to a book about this PBS anthology series
Mystery!
Darlyne
$1,000 [20]
Its city of Pusan has an average of 54 inches of precipitation a year
South Korea
$1,000 [5]
The Papuan languages, spoken in the area centered on this island, number about 700
New Guinea
Doug

Final Jeopardy!

MUSEUMS

The Conspiracy Museum opened in this U.S. city in 1995

Dallas

Dylan "What is Dallas? Hi Maxe!" — wagered $0
Doug "What is Dallas, TX" — wagered $4,000

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