Show #2118 1993-11-17 (taped 1993-10-11) Tournament of Champions

1993 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 3.

Contestants

David Tiemann — a high school teacher from Brunswick, Maine

Walt Senterfitt — a registered nurse and Ph.D. candidate from Los Angeles, California

Leslie Miller — a business communications representative originally from Reston, Virginia

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Leslie $500 $2,000 $5,200 $10,400
2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated
$5,200
15 R, 2 W
Walt $2,000 $5,300 $13,100 $15,600
Automatic semifinalist
$13,600
31 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W (including 1 DD)
David $900 $1,800 $4,400 $8,800
3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated
$4,400
12 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. CITIES POP MUSIC BUSINESS & INDUSTRY ANIMALS DESIGN FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES
$100 [1]
Colleges in this city include Harold Washington, Malcolm X & Richard J. Daley
Chicago
Walt
$100 [11]
"Oh, Pretty Woman" in 1964 was this artist's last Top 10 hit until "You Got It" reached No. 9 in 1989
Roy Orbison
Leslie
$100 [13]
In 1972 this company introduced its SX-70 instant camera, which was only one inch thick when closed
Polaroid
David
$100 [14]
In the marsupial mole, hearing & this sense are poorly developed
Sight
Walt
$100 [16]
Antique majolica pottery was often decorated in the cobalt shade of this color
Blue
Leslie
$100 [6]
Romanians call this musical instrument a flaut
Flute
Walt
$200 [2]
171-foot-wide Canal Street runs from Lake Pontchartrain to the Mississippi River in this city
New Orleans
Walt
$200 [27]
In 1962 he teamed with Dee Dee Sharp to record yet another dance hit, "Slow Twistin'"
Chubby Checker
David
$200 [15]
This baby food company once used the slogan "Babies Are Our Business, Our Only Business"
Gerber
Leslie
$200 [24]
In the mistaken belief that it washes its food, it was given the scientific name lotor, meaning "washer"
Raccoon
Leslie
$200 [17]
Coquiage is a design motif that features representations of these items you find by the sea
seashells
Walt
$200 [7]
Travelers in Italy should know that the sign "Fermata d'Autobus" means this
bus stop
Leslie
$300 [3]
This city's metropolitan area has the largest Jewish population of any city in the world
New York City
David
$300 [28]
No. 1 song that begins "Imagine me and you, I do, I think about you day and night..."
"Happy Together"
David
$300 [18]
This package delivery firm was founded in 1907 as the American Messenger Company
UPS (United Parcel Service)
Walt
$300 [12]
The Indian species of this cobra killer can be tamed when young
Mongoose
Walt
$300 [21]
During Victorian times, objects made from this molded paper pulp were often inlaid with mother-of-pearl
papier-mâché
Leslie
$300 [8]
"Buon dia" is Portuguese for this greeting
Good Day!
Walt
$400 [4]
Paterson, in this state, was once known as "America's Silk City"
New Jersey
Leslie
$400 [29]
This Irish group's "Rattle and Hum" album topped both the U.S. & U.K. album charts
U2
David
$400 [19]
This winery in Modesto, California is the world's largest, & accounts for more than 25% of the U.S. market
Ernest & Julio Gallo
Walt
$400 [25]
In this type of crab, the male has a large claw & waves it like a violinist's bow
Fiddler crab
Walt
$400 [22]
Carriage clocks had these on top because they were designed to be carried on carriages
Handles
Leslie
$400 [9]
In Norwegian this body part is the tommelfinger
the thumb
Leslie Walt
$500 [5]
Giant Springs, one of the world's largest freshwater springs, is located at this "great" Montana city
Great Falls
Walt
$500 [30]
In 1983 this group from down under hit it big with "Down Under"
Men At Work
Leslie
DD $1,000 [20]
In 1952 Kemmons Wilson opened the first motel in this chain, on the outskirts of Memphis
Holiday Inn
Walt
$500 [26]
Extinct for hundreds of years, the elephant bird weighed 1,000 pounds & lived on this east African island
Madagascar
Walt
$500 [23]
It is incorrect to refer to grotesque carved beasts on buildings as these, unless they drain water
Gargoyles
Walt
$500 [10]
The Spanish word for this ever-popular hobby is jardineria
Gardening
David

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE MIDDLE AGES 1950s WOMEN SEAS ARTISTS FOOD MODERN NOVELS
$200 [18]
It lasted so long that it should have been called the "116 Years War"
100 Years War
Walt
$200 [6]
In 1956 Dr. William Masters hired her as an assistant in his sex research project
Virginia Johnson
Walt
$200 [8]
The completion of the Panama Canal made this one of the world's most traveled seas
the Caribbean Sea
Walt David
$200 [13]
At her 100th birthday celebration in 1960, she performed a jig with her doctor
Grandma Moses
David
$200 [1]
To earn the name, Smithfield hams must be cured in the area around Smithfield in this state
Virginia
Walt
$200 [26]
This novel contains the line, "Well, Clarice, have the lambs stopped screaming?"
The Silence of the Lambs
Walt
$400 [19]
Medieval people did this with swords around maypoles & in chain formations
Dance
Walt
$400 [7]
On August 8, 1950 Florence Chadwick broke her 1926 English Channel swim record
Gertrude Ederle
David
$400 [9]
The Wedell Sea, off this continent, is said to have the clearest waters of any
Antarctica
David
$400 [14]
HIs "Self-Portrait With Pipe and Bandaged Ear" is part of the Leigh B. Block collection in Chicago
Vincent Van Gogh
Walt
$400 [2]
Foie gras is the liver of ducks or these animals fattened by force-feeding
Geese
David
$400 [27]
Herman Wouk called this 1971 novel "a prologue to 'War And Remembrance'"
The Winds of War
Leslie
$600 [20]
This monk who led the Peasants' Crusade is known in French as Pierre l'Ermite
Peter the Hermit
Leslie
$600 [15]
On January 7, 1955 she made history as the first black in a major role at the Metropolitan Opera
Marian Anderson
Leslie Walt
$600 [10]
New Zealand is bordered by the south Pacific Ocean on the east & by this sea on the west
Tasman Sea
Walt
$600 [21]
He sculpted George Bernard Shaw & Nijinsky as well as Balzac & Victor Hugo
Auguste Rodin
Walt
$600 [3]
The minneola is a popular variety of this cross between a tangerine & grapefruit
Tangelo
Walt
$600 [28]
A line from this playwright's "Sonnet 18" inspired the title of John Mortimer's book "Summer's Lease"
William Shakespeare
Leslie
$800 [24]
This tower-like structure, the strongest part of a medieval castle, is also called the donjon
Keep
$800 [16]
She served as U.S. Ambassador to Italy 1953-1956 & to Brazil for less than a month in 1959
Clare Booth Luce
Leslie Walt
DD $1,000 [11]
Gdansk, Poland is a major port on this sea
Baltic Sea
Walt
$800 [22]
Some of his paintings like "The Sleeping Gypsy" strongly influenced the Surrealist movement
Henri Rousseau
Leslie
$800 [4]
This puffy pudding is often served with roast beef in Britain
Yorkshire pudding
Walt
$800 [29]
At the end of this Pat Conroy novel, Tom Wingo whispers, "Lowenstein, Lowenstein"
The Prince of Tides
Walt
DD $1,200 [25]
This king of England was killed by a Norman arrow at the Battle of Hastings
Harold II
Walt
$1,000 [17]
Betty Friedan said that as a feminist she owes much to this author of "The Second Sex", published in the U.S. in 1953
Simone de Beauvoir
Walt
$1,000 [12]
Named for one of Jupiter's loves, this sea is the deepest part of the Mediterranean
Ionian Sea
Leslie
$1,000 [23]
Last name of Willem & Elaine, husband & wife who were both significant 20th century artists
de Kooning
Walt
$1,000 [5]
This dish consists of poached peaches filled with ice cream & topped with raspberry sauce
Peach Melba
Walt
$1,000 [30]
This author proclaimed the amoeba the official mascot of his novel "Even Cowgirls Get the Blues"
Tom Robbins
David

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

It's the northernmost mountain in the world over 20,000 feet in elevation

Mt. McKinley (Denali)

David "What is McKinley?" — wagered $4,400
Leslie "What is Mt. McKinley?" — wagered $5,200
Walt "What is Denali?" — wagered $2,500

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