Show #779 1988-01-14 (taped 1987-09-28) Regular

Leah Greenwald game 4.

Contestants

Eytan Mirsky — an assistant film editor from Flushing, New York

Debbie May — a teacher from Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania

Leah Greenwald — an architect from Cambridge, Massachusetts (whose 3-day cash winnings total $31,600)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Leah	$1,200	$3,400	$8,400	$11,201 4-day champion: $42,801	$8,500 23 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Debbie	$1,200	$900	$3,900	$0 3rd place: Armstrong Anything Goes carpeting	$3,900 8 R, 1 W
Eytan	$500	$1,900	$5,600	$5,399 2nd place: Admiral "Refrigerator à la mode" with "party ice" + Multi-Pure drinking water system with solid carbon block filter	$7,100 18 R, 3 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

SAINTLY FIRSTS	REPUBLICANS	WARTHOGS	GEOGRAPHIC COCKTAILS	PALINDROMES	MAIDEN NAMES
$100 [12] St. Brigid founded the 1st convent in this country, at Kildare, & is one of its patron saints Ireland Leah	$100 [13] In 1949, Barry Goldwater was elected to the city council of this Arizona city Phoenix Leah	$100 [22] Roots, grasses, berries, birds' eggs, & even small mammals eat Leah	$100 [8] The juice of this fruit makes up to ⅓ of a Valencia cocktail an orange Leah	$100 [1] A young seal a pup Eytan	$100 [3] Mrs. Steve Lawrence Eydie Gormé Eytan
$200 [15] St. Augustine of Canterbury was the first to hold this title, circa 601 the Archbishop of Canterbury Leah	$200 [18] Later his 1st att'y general, Herbert Brownell Jr. urged him to select Nixon as a running mate Dwight Eisenhower Eytan	$200 [25] Leopards, principally eats Leah	$200 [14] It's not "a long way to" this drink, if you've got Irish whiskey, chartreuse & vermouth Tipperary Debbie	$200 [2] Type of rally given by cheerleaders or talk given by the coach pep Leah	$200 [4] Mrs. Steven Spielberg Amy Irving Leah
$300 [24] Though St. Mark probably wrote his book first, this saint gets first billing in the New Testament St. Matthew Leah	$300 [19] This Tennessean replaced Donald Regan as Reagan's Chief of Staff Howard Baker Eytan	$300 [26] Warthogs stick this long, thin, tufted body part straight up in the air when they run their tails Leah	$300 [16] If you order this cold drink on "Long Island", you're apt to get 5 distilled spirits, not brewed leaves (a Long Island) iced tea Leah	$300 [5] It can precede chart, art, or "the question" pop Debbie	$300 [9] Mrs. Mel Brooks Anne Bancroft Eytan
—	$400 [20] He was a Republican when elected mayor of NYC in 1965 but became a Democrat in 1971 (John) Lindsay Eytan	—	DD $300 [17] Title of the following, it's also a cocktail made of Scotch whisky, sugar, & bitters:"Well you take the high road, and I'll take the low road""But I'll be in be in Scotland before ya /For me and my true love may never meet again..." Loch Lomond Leah	$400 [6] Soft or semi-liquid foods, as for infants pap Debbie	$400 [10] Mrs. Bruce Oppenheim Cybill Shepherd
—	$500 [21] President of Bell & Howell at 29, he went on to become an Illinois senator (Charles) Percy Leah Debbie	—	$500 [23] You're off to the races in Upstate N.Y. with this drink of ginger ale, sugar, bitters & lemon juice a Saratoga Eytan	$500 [7] A dot indicating a unit of numerical value on dice or dominoes a pip Leah	$500 [11] Mrs. Roger Smith Ann-Margret Debbie

Double Jeopardy! Round

COLONIAL AMERICA	BRITISH LITERATURE	DEPARTMENT STORES	MOVIE CLASSICS	ARTISTS	FAMOUS ALICES
$200 [1] In 1691, Plymouth Colony became part of this colony the Massachusetts Bay Colony Eytan	$200 [2] Of "Sir", "Reverend", or "Dr.", title Charles Lutwidge Dodgson could properly use Reverend Leah Eytan	$200 [26] In August 1987, 3859 people did this together in Macy's annual "Tap-O-Mania" tap dance (in unison) Leah	$200 [8] Leslie Howard's contract salary for this film was more than twice Vivien Leigh's Gone with the Wind Eytan	$200 [16] Born in the Danish West Indies, Camille Pissarro ran away to this Venezuelan capital to paint Caracas Leah	$200 [20] Alice Mitchell is this famous kid's mom Dennis the Menace Eytan
$400 [4] The 1765 Quartering Act required Colonial cities to provide this lodging for British soldiers Eytan	$400 [3] Mythical land mentioned by Samuel Johnson in his "Debates" & Jonathan Swift in his "Travels" Lilliput Debbie	$400 [27] If you spent more than $60,000 in 1987 at this Texas-based department store, you got a Super Bowl trip Neiman-Marcus Eytan	$400 [9] In the 1948 film, Leonide Massine makes this title footwear for Moira Shearer red shoes Leah	$400 [17] Fragonard & Watteau have been called 2 of the great poetic painters of this century the 18th Eytan	$400 [25] The Flying Dr. Service & School of the Air are based in this isolated central Australian town Alice Springs Leah
$600 [13] King Wiliam's Queen Anne's & King George's were wars Colonists fought in against this country France Eytan	DD $800 [5] The P.M.'s office offers a name to the sovereign, who then appoints the writer to this post Poet Laureate Eytan	$800 [24] #2 chain in sales, they've hired style expert Martha Stewart to spruce up their image Kmart Debbie	$600 [10] In "Vertigo", Kim Novak throws herself into the bay beside this famed bridge the Golden Gate Bridge Eytan	$600 [18] His sculptures of famous writers included Shaw, Balzac & 2 nudes of Victor Hugo Rodin Eytan	$800 [23] Her "Autobiography", published in 1933, was actually written by a close friend Alice B. Toklas Eytan
DD $700 [14] Just 10 years after its incorporation, this city had more people than 80-year-old NYC Philadelphia Eytan	$800 [6] Most famous work of Edward Gibbon, who became Commissioner of Trade & Plantations The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Leah	$1,000 [22] In mid-1987, this store started a ₤200 million restoration of its Knightsbridge facility Harrods Eytan	$800 [11] In this 1932 Oscar-winner, there was room in the inn for a Beery & 2 Barrymores Grand Hotel Debbie	$800 [19] Partial blindness compelled him to stop painting ballerinas circa 1898 Degas Leah	$1,000 [21] The fictional Alice Rutherford married John Clayton & bore this child Lord Greystoke (Tarzan)
—	$1,000 [7] Among this 19th-century writer's poems are "Pippa Passes" & "The Pied Piper of Hamelin" (Robert) Browning Leah	—	$1,000 [12] Tho this man wrote the novel, R. Chandler & B. Wilder wrote the screenplay for "Double Indemnity" James Cain Debbie	$1,000 [15] South American sculptress who topped her big boxlike figures with her own face Marisol Leah	—

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. RIVERS

The 2 longest rivers found in Idaho, both named for animals which begin with "S"

the Snake River & the Salmon River

Debbie "What are the Snake + Skunk" — wagered $3,900

Eytan "What are Snake and Snail?" — wagered $201

Leah "What are Snake & Salmon?" — wagered $2,801

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