Show #3815 2001-03-16 (taped 2000-12-05) Regular

Contestants

Anne Volk — a boarding school teacher from LaPorte, Indiana

Steve Deitsch — a network administrator from Boca Raton, Florida

Raj Choudhary — a customer care manager from Houston, Texas (whose 3-day cash winnings total $26,800)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Raj $800 $1,600 $3,800 $2,600
4-day champion: $29,400
$5,800
16 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Steve $600 $1,200 $1,400 $2,400
2nd place: a trip to London courtesy of Priceline.com
$1,800
15 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Anne $1,000 $2,900 $2,500 $2,000
3rd place: a Fisher home entertainment system
$2,500
17 R, 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

AYE! IT'S IRELAND PRESIDENTS IN THE CABINET TV CASTS GRAVE MATTERS ARTISTS & THEIR WORKS CELEBRITY RHYME TIME
$100 [25]
Also called Trinity College, the university of this capital was founded in 1592
Dublin
Steve
$100 [6]
While Secretary of State from 1811 to 1817, he might have been asked, "What's up, doctrine?"
James Monroe
Steve
$100 [1]
On "Spin City" Michael J. Fox played Mike; this actor who replaced him plays Charlie
Charlie Sheen
Anne
$100 [11]
In 1995 these married physicists were laid to rest (again), this time at the Pantheon in Paris
Pierre & Marie Curie
Steve
$100 [16]
Robert Delaunay is known for his colorful series of Cubist paintings of this French tower
Eiffel Tower
Anne
$100 [13]
Aykroyd's blueprints
Dan's plans
Anne
$200 [26]
Held each year in County Kildare, the Irish Derby is a famous event in this sport
Horse racing
Anne
$200 [7]
While Secretary of State from 1801 to 1809, he was president from 1809 to 1817
James Madison
Raj
$200 [2]
In 2000 this Oscar nominee joined the cast of "Ally McBeal" as a lawyer
Robert Downey, Jr.
Anne
$200 [12]
In 2000, 25 years after his death, this country's last emperor Haile Selassie was laid to rest in a crypt in Addis Ababa
Ethiopia
Anne
$200 [19]
Uh-oh! Chauncey B. Ives depicted this mythological woman seenhereon the verge of opening a box
Pandora
Raj
$200 [14]
Sajak's Stetsons & sombreros
Pat's hats
Steve
$300 [27]
Reflecting its lush, beautiful countryside. it's Ireland's gem of a nickname
"The Emerald Isle"
Raj
$300 [8]
Through skillful negotiation, Secretary of State Martin Van Buren got the U.S. this trade status with Turkey
Most favored nation
Raj
$300 [3]
Aliens abducted Mulder on "The X-Files", so Scully got partnered with this "Terminator 2" actor
Robert Patrick
Raj
$300 [22]
It was no laughing matter when this silent film legend's body was stolen from a Swiss cemetery in 1978
Charlie Chaplin
Anne
$300 [20]
Marcel Duchamp coined this term to describe Alexander Calder's moving sculptures
Mobiles
Raj
$300 [15]
The vistas seen from Ms. Barrymore's home
Drew's views
Steve
$400 [28]
One of Ireland's most important exports, it's also Ireland's most popular brand of stout beer
Guinness
Raj
$400 [9]
As Secretary of State, John Quincy Adams told this country to govern Florida better or cede it to the U.S.
Spain
Steve
$400 [4]
This tap dancer has a recurring role on "Will & Grace" as Eric McCormack's boss
Gregory Hines
Anne
$400 [23]
Wayne Newton hopes to find the remains of this tribal ancestor in Britain & bring them home to her native Virginia
Pocahontas
Raj Anne
$400 [21]
Conrad Witz depicted this wealthy queen with King Solomon in the 15th c. work seen here
Queen of Sheba
Steve Anne
$400 [17]
Harrelson's yummies
Woody's goodies
Steve
$500 [29]
Ireland's national coat of arms features this traditional Irish musical instrument
a harp
Raj Anne
DD $1,000 [10]
He wasn't a secretary of state, he was Andrew Johnson's secretary of war in 1867 & 1868
Ulysses S. Grant
Steve
$500 [5]
In 2000 this rapper-turned-actor joined the cast of "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" as Richard Belzer's partner
Ice-T
Steve
$500 [30]
Thomas Crawford's best-known work, "Armed Liberty", is the bronze atop the dome of this American landmark
the U.S. Capitol Building
Raj Anne
$500 [24]
In Salzburg you can visit the graves of his parents & his wife Constanze; his own location is uncertain
W.A. Mozart
Anne
$500 [18]
Hairdresser Vidal's woodwinds
Sassoon's bassoons
Steve

Double Jeopardy! Round

"GREEN" THINGS LITERARY CHARACTERS AVIARY NUTRITION MOVIE SONGS OXYMORONS
$200 [1]
It's the body part you're said to have if you've a knack for growing plants easily
a green thumb
Anne
$200 [2]
He said, "My mother was an ape, and of course she couldn't tell me much about it"
Tarzan
Steve Anne
$200 [25]
Perhaps "imitating" Florida, in 1929 Arkansas chose this as its state bird
mockingbird
$200 [23]
For an active woman, 20 to 25 percent of her total calorie intake should be from this; don't go all Jack Sprat
fat
Anne
$200 [14]
1996:"Don't Cry For Me, Argentina"
Evita
Raj
$200 [6]
The "double" version of this card game for one requires 2 players
solitaire
Steve
$400 [9]
After protecting this territory during WWII, the U.S. offered to buy it, but Denmark refused
Greenland
Raj
$600 [4]
He tells his 10-year-old sister Phoebe that he wants to be a "catcher in the rye"
Holden Caulfield
Anne
$400 [26]
Bob Hope claimed his mother saw his nose & cried that the doctor took the baby & left this bird
stork
Steve Anne
$400 [22]
It's good to break a little this between friends--it supplies carbs & fiber
bread
Steve
$400 [15]
1995:"Exhale (Shoop Shoop)"
Waiting to Exhale
Anne
$400 [7]
In November 1996 Roy Jones, Jr. knocked down Mike McCallum & won the WBC title in this division
light-heavyweight
$600 [10]
A political party organized after the Civil War, or a piece of U.S. currency
Greenback
Steve
$800 [5]
Emma is the first name of this title character of an 1857 Gustave Flaubert novel
Madame Bovary
Raj
$600 [27]
Unit of Random House whose logo is seen here:
Bantam Books
$600 [19]
People with hypertension should diet & limit their intake of alcohol & this chemical element
sodium
Raj
$600 [16]
1991:"(Everything I Do) I Do It For You"
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
Raj
$600 [13]
The American Academy of Pediatrics called smoking "The leading cause of" this oxymoron in the U.S.
preventable death
$800 [11]
Oh yes, this North Carolina city was the birthplace of O. Henry
Greensboro
Raj
DD $1,000 [3]
In "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court", his character puts Hank Morgan to sleep for 1,300 years
Merlin
Steve
$800 [28]
The "sky" type of this songbird, of which Shelley wrote, may be gone from Britain by 2009
skylark
Steve Anne
$1,000 [21]
An ounce of cheddar cheese has 200 milligrams of this, crucial to healthy bones
calcium
Raj
$800 [17]
1969:"Everybody's Talkin'"
Midnight Cowboy
Raj
$800 [24]
Roberto Benigni's film "Life Is Beautiful" is a beautiful example of this oxymoronic genre
tragic comedy
Steve
$1,000 [12]
A precocious redhaired little girl is the heroine of this 1908 children's book by Lucy Maud Montgomery
Anne of Green Gables
Steve Anne
$1,000 [8]
This Sinclair Lewis real estate broker is a member of the Zenith civic booster club
George Babbitt
DD $2,000 [20]
The flavonoids in this may help prevent heart disease, so a "kiss" a day may keep the cardiologist away
chocolate
Raj
$1,000 [18]
1985:"We Don't Need Another Hero"
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome
Raj Anne

Final Jeopardy!

SPORTS NAME ORIGINS

This racket sport takes its name from the country home of the 19th century Duke of Beaufort

Badminton

Steve "What is [badminton] batmitton" — wagered $1,000
Anne "What is [badmint] la crosse" — wagered $500
Raj "What is squash" — wagered $1,200

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