Show #2896 1997-03-17 (taped 1996-12-04) Regular

Contestants

Eric Grunden — a high school teacher from Gainesville, Florida

Mick Malicki — an attorney from La Grange Park, Illinois

Liz Klausky — a registered nurse from Port Orange, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,600)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Liz $-100 $1,600 $4,600 $4,500
2-day champion: $11,100
$4,800
17 R (including 1 DD), 7 W (including 1 DD)
Mick $0 $900 $7,100 $300
3rd place: Michael C. Fina Irish Decanter & Glass Set
$7,100
14 R, 1 W
Eric $2,600 $3,100 $6,900 $400
2nd place: Trip to Ireland, Britain & Europe
$7,900
22 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

ON-LINE LINGO THE BIBLE AGRICULTURE COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES CAPES BATMEN & ROBINS
$100 [4]
Rhyme time opposite of e-mail, it's the slow way, using the U.S. Postal Service
snail mail
Eric
$100 [14]
Cousin to whom Elisabeth said, "Blessed art thou among women, and blessed is the fruit of thy womb"
Mary
Liz
$100 [19]
The leading commercial crop of the Dominican Republic, it's grown on plantations
sugarcane
Liz Mick
$100 [1]
In 1284 the Bishop of Ely founded Peterhouse, the first of this British school's colleges
Cambridge
Liz
$100 [24]
Europe's northernmost point on the continent is Cape Nordkyn in this country
Norway
Liz Mick
$100 [9]
Born William Anderson in Walla Walla, Washington, this TV Batman faced 3 different Catwomen
Adam West
Liz
$200 [5]
The emoticon made up of a colon, a hyphen & a right parenthesis stands for this
happy face/smiley
Eric
$200 [15]
The 4 Gospels appear in this order
Matthew, Mark, Luke & John
Eric
$200 [20]
Indians taught the Pilgrims to fertilize crops by putting one of these in the ground
fish
Eric
$200 [2]
This college in Williamsburg, Virginia was founded to train Anglican clergy
William & Mary
Liz
$200 [25]
The southernmost point in the continental U.S. is Cape Sable in this state
Florida
Mick
$200 [10]
He was the Batman in "Batman Returns"
Michael Keaton
Liz Eric
$300 [6]
FAQs are these
Frequently Asked Questions
Eric
$300 [16]
In the Latin Vulgate bible, this book is called "Liber Judicum"
Judges
$300 [21]
A field is "left" this way if it's plowed but not seeded
fallow
Liz
$300 [3]
This team nickname is credited to William Lander, editor of Duke Univ.'s newspaper during WWI
Blue Devils
Eric
$300 [26]
The terrain of this Chilean cape in the Drake Passage rises to 1,391 feet
Cape Horn
Liz
$300 [11]
This 1960s TV Robin was once married to the daughter of Merv Griffin's bandleader Mort Lindsey
Burt Ward
Eric
$400 [7]
One of a race of brutes in "Gulliver's Travels", it's now the name of a famous internet directory
Yahoo!
Liz
$400 [17]
This angel makes his only O.T. appearance when he interprets Daniel's vision of a ram & a goat
Gabriel
Eric
$400 [29]
Pyrethrum, extracted from a type of chrysanthemum, is a natural one of these pest controllers
insecticide
Liz
$400 [22]
In 1994 Bennington College in this state eliminated all academic departments & abolished its tenure system
Vermont
Eric
$400 [27]
This state's Cape Ann is the site of such resorts as Gloucester & Essex
Massachusetts
Liz
$400 [12]
This most recent Dick Grayson wore an earring
Chris O'Donnell
$500 [8]
You may follow one of these, a series of newsgroup postings, on the same subject
thread
Eric
DD $1,000 [18]
After seducing Bathsheba, David plotted to have this man, her husband, killed in battle
Uriah the Hittite
Eric
$500 [30]
In this type of tropical agriculture, trees are cut down in an area & set on fire
slash & burn
Eric
$500 [23]
The university of this state at Machias is the easternmost 4-year college in the U.S.
Maine
Liz
$500 [28]
This Canadian city's most famous landmark, The Citadel, overlooks the city from Cape Diamond
Quebec City
Mick
$500 [13]
In the 1960s this voice of "American Top 40" was the voice of the animated Robin
Casey Kasem
Eric

Double Jeopardy! Round

IRISH HISTORY WORLD GEOGRAPHY COMPOSERS VIRGINIA GOVERNORS BOOKS & AUTHORS MISC.
$200 [12]
Accoridng to legend, he used a shamrock to explain the Holy Trinity
Saint Patrick
Eric
$200 [7]
The Republic of China is also known by this name, which is that of its main island
Taiwan
Liz
$200 [1]
The sixth of this German's 9 symphonies is nicknamed "Pastoral"
Ludwig van Beethoven
Eric
$200 [6]
Last name of "Lighthorse Harry", a member of the Continental Congress from 1785 to 1788
Lee
Liz
$200 [21]
Tolstoy wrote "War And Peace"; Herman Wouk wrote "War And...." this
Remembrance
Liz
$200 [26]
Activity in which you'd use a hook, line & sinker
fishing
Eric
$400 [13]
Despite American pressure, Ireland maintained this stance during World War II
neutrality
Eric
$400 [8]
In 1995 this country marked 20 years of reunification & the U.S. restored full diplomatic ties
Vietnam
Liz Eric
$400 [2]
He began to suffer from tuberculosis shortly after taking up with George Sand around 1837
Frederic Chopin
Mick
$400 [17]
In 1811 Virginia had 4 governors: John Tyler, George William Smith, Peyton Randolph & this fifth president
James Monroe
Liz Mick
$400 [22]
His 1993 novel "Gai-Jin" takes place in 19th century Japan
James Clavell
Eric
$400 [27]
Toucan Sam is the spokescharacter for this cereal
Froot Loops
Eric
$600 [14]
In 1937 the Irish Free State, a British dominion, changed its name to this Gaelic one
Eire
Mick
$600 [9]
The origins of Bangalore, a city in this country, go back to a mud fort erected in 1537
India
Liz Mick
$600 [3]
Charles-Marie Widor worked with his pupil Albert Schweitzer on an edition of this man's organ works
Johann Sebastian Bach
Mick
DD $400 [20]
The USA's first elected black governor, he won a Bronze Star for bravery in Korea
Douglas Wilder
Liz
$600 [23]
The elegant St. Gregory is the setting for this 1965 Arthur Hailey bestseller
Hotel
Mick
$600 [28]
Uranology is an old term for this science
astronomy
Mick
$800 [15]
A word for Protestants of Northern Ireland comes from this ruling house of the Netherlands
Orangemen
Mick
DD $1,000 [10]
In the 1850s, Empress Eugenie helped popularize Biarritz, a town on this bay, as a fashionable resort
Bay of Biscay
Liz
$800 [4]
He wrote "Lincoln Portrait" for speaker & orchestra the same year as "Rodeo"
Aaron Copland
$600 [18]
Lady Bird Johnson often babysat for this governor's daughters so he & his wife could campaign
Charles (Chuck) Robb
Liz Eric
$800 [24]
This author leaves "Gorky Park" for a British coal-mining town in his 1996 novel "Rose"
Martin Cruz Smith
Eric
$800 [29]
Daryl Dragon of The Captain & Tennille was named for this movie studio chief, a family friend
Darryl F. Zanuck
Mick
$1,000 [16]
This head of IRA intelligence helped future PM Eamon De Valera escape from jail in 1919
Michael Collins
Mick
$1,000 [11]
Frederiction, the capital of this Canadian province, is named for a son of King George III
New Brunswick
Liz
$1,000 [5]
He conducted the debut of his "Also Sprach Zarathustra"
Richard Strauss
Eric
$800 [19]
In 1776, 2 years after the House of Burgesses was dissolved, this orator became the state's first governor
Patrick Henry
Liz
$1,000 [25]
Using their first names, it's the pen name of the husband & wife team who wrote "Deceptions" & "Pot Of Gold"
Judith Michael
$1,000 [30]
An agency of the Justice Department, the DEA stands for this administration
Drug Enforcement Administration
Mick

Final Jeopardy!

JOURNALISTS

Before his death in 1920, he led America's Communist Labor Party, drew up its manifesto & edited its paper

John Reed

Liz "Who is John Birch? :)" — wagered $100
Eric "Who is Groucho Marx?" — wagered $6,500
Mick "Who was Lincoln Rockwell?" — wagered $6,800

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