Show #3060 1997-12-12 Regular

Contestants

Linda Zee — a professor of Spanish originally from Peekskill, New York

Gardner Linn — an undergraduate student from Calhoun, Georgia

Jennifer Hopens — a college student from Temple, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jennifer $700 $2,000 $2,200 $2,200
2-day champion: $12,200
$2,200
10 R, 2 W
Gardner $1,900 $3,400 $6,800 $0
3rd place: a Panasonic digital disc (DVD) player
$6,600
26 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Linda $600 $3,000 $6,800 $1
2nd place: a trip to Eden Roc Resort & Spa, Miami Beach, Florida
$7,800
17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. CITIES PRESIDENTS' MONOGRAMS SOME MORE SIMIAN CINEMA TRUE LIVES HAMMERS 4-LETTER WORDS
$100 [29]
This Wyoming capital is home to the annual Frontier Days celebration
Cheyenne
Gardner
$100 [1]
RMN
Richard Milhous Nixon
Gardner
$100 [30]
When this Mouseketeer starred in "The Monkey's Uncle", she sang the title tune with The Beach Boys
Annette Funicello
Jennifer
$100 [14]
She talks about Soon-Yi & former flame Woody Allen in her 1997 memoir "What Falls Away"
Mia Farrow
Gardner
$100 [25]
He said to his captain, "Before I let your steam drill beat me, I'd die with this hammer in my hand"
John Henry
Gardner
$100 [10]
It's a song of praise, like "Rock Of Ages"
Hymn
Gardner
$200 [28]
It's the only Maryland city not located within a county
Baltimore
Jennifer
$200 [16]
DDE
Dwight David Eisenhower
Jennifer
$200 [27]
Robert Guillaume provided the voice of Rafiki, the wise old baboon, in this 1994 film
The Lion King
Gardner
$200 [6]
"In Her Sister's Shadow" is a biography of Lee Radziwill, sister of this woman
Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis
Linda
$200 [5]
Up to a few years ago it was the emblem of the Soviet Union
Hammer & sickle
Jennifer
$200 [3]
Take off the top, or milk from which the cream has been removed
skim
Gardner
$300 [9]
Principal routes through this capital include Ala Moana Boulevard & Pali Highway
Honolulu
Gardner
$300 [15]
RWR
Ronald Wilson Reagan
Jennifer
$400 [8]
It's the island where Fay Wray first encountered King Kong; to think of its name, use your "head"
Skull Island
$300 [4]
Isak Dinesen reflected on her years in Kenya in this book, later the title of a film about her
Out Of Africa
Gardner
$300 [7]
Goods being sold "under the hammer" are found at these events
Auctions
Gardner
$300 [19]
It's the edge of a hat, or the topmost edge of a cup or bowl
Brim
Gardner
$400 [24]
This Arizona city's name comes from Chuk Son, Papago for "Spring at the foot of a black mountain"
Tucson
Gardner
$400 [17]
HCH
Herbert Clark Hoover
Gardner
DD $500 [2]
This Rene Russo film about an eccentric & her pets is based on a true story; it featuresthe following:
Buddy
Gardner
$400 [13]
Despite its title, "The Autobiography of Alice B. Toklas" is a book by & about this woman
Gertrude Stein
Linda
$400 [11]
A 1st century B.C. maxim of Publilius Syrus says it's when you should hammer your iron
When it's hot
Gardner
$400 [18]
An arm or leg
Limb
Linda
$500 [26]
This Rhode Island resort city is the site of the U.S. Navy Undersea Warfare Center
Newport
Linda
$500 [23]
JKP
James Knox Polk
Linda
$500 [22]
1968 classic with the ad line "Somewhere in the universe, there must be something better than man!"
Planet of the Apes
Jennifer
$500 [12]
Extra! Extra! Read all about this retired Washington Post publisher in "Personal History"
Katharine Graham
Jennifer
$500 [20]
Paul McCartney said this song "epitomizes the downfalls in life"
Maxwell's Silver Hammer
Linda
$500 [21]
Gloomy & forbidding, like a certain "reaper"
Grim
Linda

Double Jeopardy! Round

MYTHOLOGY ITALIAN ART FOLKIES DAYS KNIGHTS GOING DUTCH
$200 [27]
Danae gave birth to Perseus after Zeus visited her in the form of a shower of this precious metal
Gold
Gardner
$200 [1]
Andrea del Sarto's 1527 version of this Biblical banquet is similar to that of Leonardo, a man he admired
The Last Supper
Gardner
$200 [30]
The times they were a-changin' when this folk icon went electric at the 1965 Newport Festival
Bob Dylan
Linda
$200 [28]
Leap day date
February 29
Jennifer
$200 [7]
Code of behavior for a knight to remember
Chivalry
Gardner
$200 [29]
Ask a Dutchman "Spreekt U Engels?", which means this, & he'll probably say, "Yes"
Do you speak English?
Linda
$400 [22]
In Australian myth, Ngunung-Ngunnut, one of these flying mammals, created the first woman
Bat
Gardner
$400 [21]
Gentile da Fabriano used the international Gothic style for his painting "The Adoration Of" this trio
The Magi
Linda
$400 [19]
In his hard youth, this Oklahoman who fathered Arlo & the Folk Revival had a job washing spittoons
Woody Guthrie
Gardner
$400 [25]
In 1954 Armistice Day was renamed this
Veterans Day
Jennifer Gardner
$400 [3]
This adjective, a synonym for "wandering", describes the type of knight satirized by Cervantes
knight-errant
Jennifer Linda
$400 [26]
This relative is "de oom", whether or not he's a "Dutch" one
Uncle
Gardner
$600 [2]
Daphnis, who invented pastoral poetry, was the son of this Greek messenger god & a Sicilian nymph
Hermes
Gardner
$600 [12]
For her 1997 calendar, singer Gloria Trevi recreated this artist's "Birth Of Venus" with herself as Venus
Sandro Botticelli
Linda
$800 [11]
Peggy, sister of this co-founder of The Weavers, wrote the feminist anthem "Gonna Be An Engineer"
Pete Seeger
$600 [10]
In the U.S. the Jewish festivals of Hanukkah & Passover each last this many days
8
Gardner
$600 [4]
A young boy between 7 & 14 who trained as a knight, or his hairdo
Page
Linda
$600 [14]
The dairy is "de melwinkel" while "de kaaswinkel" specializes in this kind of dairy product
Cheese
Linda
$800 [8]
This Norse god known for his great strength was a protector of peasants & farmers
Thor
Gardner
$800 [13]
"Pumpkin Head" is a 1420s sculpture of a bald man by Donato di Niccolo, better known as this
Donatello
Gardner
$1,000 [18]
Born Michelle Johnston, she "stunned" the industry in 1994 by selling her new album only at her shows
Michelle Shocked
Jennifer Gardner
DD $1,000 [15]
Many European countries celebrate the equivalent of this American holiday on May Day
Labor Day
Linda
$800 [5]
Women given the rank corresponding to knighthood are called this
Dames
$800 [24]
Driving through the Netherlands? You should know a sign that says "Parkeerverbod" means this
No Parking
Gardner
$1,000 [9]
These fiendish feathered females swooped down over Phineus & befouled his food
harpies
Gardner Linda
$1,000 [20]
In 1533 this Venetian was made court painter by Emperor Charles V, who also ennobled him
Titian
Jennifer Gardner
DD $1,200 [17]
Her famed soprano is heardherein a '60s recording:
Judy Collins
Linda
$1,000 [16]
The British have a real blast on this day, November 5
Guy Fawkes Day
Linda
$1,000 [6]
In the 12th c. these French minstrels began composing songs about knights called chansons de geste
troubadours
Linda
$1,000 [23]
It's a cinch you know the Dutch call this fashion accessory "een ceintuur"
Belt
Gardner

Final Jeopardy!

BRAND NAMES

Formulated in 1953, its first purpose was "water displacement" to prevent corrosion on missiles

WD-40

Jennifer "What is Teflon? Hi Mom, Dad, and Mike" — wagered $0
Gardner "What is Teflon?" — wagered $6,800
Linda "What is Scotch guard" — wagered $6,799

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