Show #2902 1997-03-25 (taped 1996-12-11) Regular

Contestants

Barbara Blake — a programs manager from Orlando, Florida

Matt Radulski — an industrial repair representative from Branford, Connecticut

Robert Manuel — an analyst from San Francisco, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $17,550)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Robert	$1,300	$1,500	$2,300	$100 3rd place: Pinseeker Golf Clubs & Bag	$2,800 15 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Matt	$1,300	$1,200	$4,400	$7,500 New champion: $7,500	$2,800 13 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Barbara	$1,900	$4,300	$7,100	$5,399 2nd place: Trip to Belair Beach Hotel, St. Martin	$8,100 22 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

MOUNTAINS	WELL-KNOWN NAMES	CD-ROM GAMES	FOREIGN FOODS	SCIENCE	"BLACK" & "WHITE"
$100 [6] In the front range of this famous chain you can take a peek at Pikes Peak Rockies Robert	$100 [16] For over 40 years this U.S. evangelist has been known for his crusades, such as "Youth For Christ" Rev. Billy Graham Barbara	$100 [26] "Where's" this character? He's "Exploring Geography" & "At The Circus" in 2 Warner Active games Waldo Robert	$100 [1] From the Italian for "to serve", this soup could be served to a minister Minestrone Robert	$100 [11] This ninth planet's unusual orbit sometimes brings it closer to the sun than the eighth planet Pluto Matt	$100 [21] The Executive Mansion White House Robert
$200 [7] In 512 A.D. this Naples volcano buried Pompeii even deeper Mount Vesuvius Matt	$200 [17] Davy Jones was known for his locker & this TV Davy was known for his coonskin caps Davy Crockett Barbara	$300 [28] Creepy crawly insect featured in "Bad Mojo" & "Joe's Apartment" Cockroach Robert	$200 [2] A filled tortilla, its name is from Spanish for a young donkey Burrito Robert	$200 [12] It's the ratio of the amount of water vapor in the air to the amount the air can hold at that temperature Relative humidity Matt	$200 [22] It's the more familiar name for Ursus americanus Black bear Robert
$300 [8] The world headquarters for the Bahai Faith is on Mount Carmel in this country Israel Matt	$300 [18] A wall named for this man was built across the isthmus between the Tyne & Solway Firth Hadrian Matt	$400 [29] Lucas Arts' "Afterlife" is a world-building simulator in which you construct these 2 ethereal planes Heaven & Hell Barbara	$300 [3] It's It'sa anorth north African Africansteamed steamedsemolina semolinadish dish Couscous Barbara	$300 [13] A parasitoid differs from a parasite in that this eventually happens to its host It dies Barbara	$300 [23] 1 oz Kahlua, 2 oz. vodka & some milk or cream White Russian Matt Barbara
$400 [9] Lake Placid lies in this mountain chain in northeastern New York Adirondacks Barbara	$400 [19] He was head of the FBI when FDR was in office J. Edgar Hoover Matt	DD $500 [27] It's the object that's the quest of the player & of the group seen here:[video clue] The Holy Grail Robert	$400 [4] In Jewish cookery it's a baked pastry, usually with a meat or potato filling Knish Barbara	$400 [14] The acceleration of falling objects varies from place to place because of variations in this force Gravity Robert	$400 [24] A 50' statue of this Sauk Indian chief stands beside the Rock River near Oregon, Illinois Black Hawk Barbara
$500 [10] Ranges in Australia & Virginia both have this color in their names Blue Barbara	$500 [20] The real name of this half of a classic comedy team was Arthur Stanley Jefferson Stan Laurel Matt	$500 [30] This James Burke TV series that linked inventions through the ages was turned into a game in 1996 Connections Barbara	$500 [5] Meaning "slice-broil", it's a Japanese dish of meat, bean curd & vegetables cooked in soy sauce & sugar Sukiyaki Robert	$500 [15] It's the property of a body that opposes an electric current moving through it Resistance Matt	$500 [25] This yellow wildflower with a dark center is the state flower of Maryland Black-eyed Susan Barbara

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC PEOPLE	HOLLYWOOD FAMILIES	MUSEUMS	MUSIC APPRECIATION	GOVERNMENT & POLITICS	1980s FICTION
$200 [2] This journalist's book "How I Found Livingstone" was published in 1872 Henry Stanley Robert	$200 [18] This director's daughter Patricia played one of Janet Leigh's co-workers in his classic film "Psycho" Alfred Hitchcock Robert	$200 [3] Founded in 1889 as a memorial to Princess Bernice Pauahi, the Bishop Museum is this U.S. state's oldest Hawaii Matt	$200 [8] Victor Herbert's operetta about this "naughty" heroine premiered in 1910 Marietta Barbara	$200 [1] In 1971 President Nixon proposed the disbanding of several cabinet departments including this one, the USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture Barbara	$200 [17] 1960s war that's the backdrop for Bobbie Ann Mason's "In Country" & Tobias Wolff's "The Barracks Thief" Vietnam War Barbara
$400 [4] He explored Greenland in 1607, 2 years before exploring the Albany, New York area Henry Hudson Robert Matt Barbara	$400 [19] Last name of composer cousins Randy & Thomas, who were both Oscar-nominated for scoring 1995 films Newman Barbara	$400 [23] The restored Richelieu wing reopened at this Paris museum in 1993 The Louvre Robert	$400 [9] The highest range of the female voice, or an obsolete clef that had middle C on the bottom Soprano Robert	$400 [13] As presiding officer of the Senate, the vice president may vote only in this instance A tie (to break one) Matt	$400 [27] In 1981 he reissued a parable called "The Children's Story" & published "Noble House" James Clavell Barbara
$600 [5] On December 16, 1653 the British parliament installed him as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth Oliver Cromwell Matt	$600 [20] When this actor was in his early 20s, he cut a record with his mother, Mary Martin Larry Hagman Barbara	$600 [24] Not surprisingly, there's a museum devoted to the history of lawn tennis in this London district Wimbledon Barbara	$600 [10] Despite her deafness, Evelyn Glennie, born near Aberdeen in this country, is a world-famous percussionist Scotland Barbara	$600 [14] An act passed in 1986 named the chairman of this panel as the president's principal military adviser Joint Chiefs of Staff Matt	—
$800 [6] In the first decade of the 18th century, this Russian czar taxed beehives, coffins & beards Peter the Great Robert Barbara	$800 [21] The Barrymores are famous for acting, while the Westmores have specialized in this field since silent film days Makeup Matt	$800 [25] Nelson Rockefeller was president of this NYC art museum 1939-1941 & 1946-1953 MOMA (Museum Of Modern Art) Robert Matt	$800 [11] Andres Segovia helped reestablish this as a concert instrument Guitar Barbara	$1,000 [16] In the 1856 election, Millard Fillmore was supported by the Whigs & this "ignorant" party Know-Nothings Matt	—
$1,000 [7] In 1522 this Ottoman ruler repelled the Knights of St. John of Jerusalem from Rhodes Suleiman Robert	$1,000 [22] Buck Henry's mother, Ruth Taylor, played Lorelei Lee in the 1928 silent film of this Anita Loos play Gentlemen Prefer Blondes Barbara	DD $1,000 [26] A small museum in Lambarene, Gabon is devoted to this Alsatian missionary Albert Schweitzer Barbara	$1,000 [12] Franco Alfano & Walter Damrosch both composed operas adapted from this 1897 play by Edmond Rostand Cyrano de Bergerac Robert	DD $2,400 [15] This N.Y. congresswoman & wife of Bill Paxon was the keynote speaker at the 1996 Republican Convention Susan Molinari Matt	—

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD CAPITALS

It's the world's northernmost national capital

Reykjavik, Iceland

Robert "What is Helsinki?" — wagered $2,200

Matt "What is Reykyavik?" — wagered $3,100

Barbara "What is Moscow?" — wagered $1,701

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