Show #2052 1993-07-06 (taped 1993-02-09) Regular

Ed Schiffer game 2.

Contestants

George Kopp — a journalist originally from New Rochelle, New York

Jennifer Read — a bookseller from Portland, Maine

Ed Schiffer — a college lecturer originally from New York City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,201)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Ed $1,100 $3,400 $10,800 $16,801
2-day champion: $30,002
$10,800
26 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Jennifer $1,200 $1,200 $8,400 $16,400
2nd place: Lanier Fax 3400 plain paper facsimilie + Bassett home office station desk
$7,200
14 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
George $1,600 $3,400 $6,600 $6,600
3rd place: Pure Dream limited edition serigraph signed & numbered by artist Hessam Abrishami from Collectors Editions
$6,200
18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

AROUND THE WORLD MOVIE CLASSICS BUSINESS & INDUSTRY MODERN HISTORY CONTAINERS "O" NO!
$100 [16]
The national anthem of this small country is "Innu Malti"
Malta
Ed
$100 [1]
December 15, 1939, the day this film premiered, was declared a holiday in Georgia
Gone with the Wind
George
$100 [6]
In 1986 this athletic shoe company introduced Weeboks for infants & toddlers
Reebok
Ed
$100 [12]
In 1952 President Truman signed a G.I. Bill of Rights for veterans of this war
Korea
Jennifer
$100 [26]
Diplomats & kangaroos use these containers
pouches
George
$100 [7]
These bivalves breed in beds
oysters
Ed
$200 [17]
The cross of St. George on Manitoba's flag symbolizes its ties with this country
Great Britain
Ed
$200 [2]
This Bela Lugosi film was shot in 1931 along with a Spanish version filmed on the same sets with different actors
Dracula
Ed
$200 [15]
This company sells about 50% of the bleach in the U.S.
Clorox
Ed
$200 [13]
In February 1986 the Marcoses fled the Philippines & this dictator fled Haiti
"Baby Doc" Duvalier
Ed
$200 [27]
A cylindrical metal container with a close-fitting lid, perfect for holding flour or sugar
a canister
George
$200 [8]
The Greek word for "bird" gave us this word for the study of birds
ornithology
Jennifer
$300 [18]
Prince Henry the Navigator's tomb is in the church of Santa Maria da Vitoria in Batalha in this country
Portugal
Ed
$300 [3]
John Huston wrote & directed this film about a black bird
The Maltese Falcon
George
$300 [20]
Founded by an Austrian in 1896, the name of this candy roll co. was taken from his daughter's nickname
Tootsie Roll
Ed
$300 [14]
In 1957 Sir Bernard Lovell built what was then the largest radio telescope in time to track this 1st satellite
Sputnik
George
$300 [28]
It can contain astronauts or antihistamines
a capsule
George
$300 [9]
Founded in 1878, Lady Margaret Hall is this European university's oldest women's college
Oxford
Ed
$400 [19]
The ballet "Apollo" is set on Delos, an island in this sea
the Aegean
George
$400 [4]
The medal the Wizard of Oz presents to the Cowardly Lion has this single word on it
courage
George
$400 [22]
This retailing giant owns the Allstate Insurance group
Sears
George
$400 [24]
From 1961-65 this revolutionary served as Cuba's Minister of Industry
Che Guevara
Ed
$400 [29]
Named for the wood it's made of, this chest is used to store woolens
a cedar chest
George
$400 [10]
This London theatre was once known as the Royal Victoria
the Old Vic
Jennifer
$500 [21]
The Bayeux Tapestry is on display in this country's Museum of Queen Matilda
France
Jennifer
$500 [5]
Kirk Douglas dines with James Mason on sautee of unborn octopus in this Disney film
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
George
$500 [23]
With sales of over $1 billion yearly, this brand of tortilla chips is Frito-Lay's top product
Doritos
Ed
DD $500 [25]
In 1975 this Communist movement led by Pol Pot seized control of Cambodia
the Khmer Rouge
Ed
$500 [30]
This trademarked name has come to refer to any large garbage bin used by offices & apartments
a dumpster
Jennifer
$500 [11]
Last name of Ambrosio & Bernardo, father & son politicians of Chile
O'Higgins
Jennifer

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE FRENCH ART & ARTISTS ASSASSINATIONS FORESTS SECOND PEOPLE FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
$200 [22]
This is the formulation of the Einstein equation
E = mc 2
Ed
$200 [7]
Courbet said, "I cannot paint" one of these heavenly beings "because I have never seen one"
an angel
George
$200 [19]
Umberto I, king of this country, was assassinated in Monza in 1900
Italy
Ed
$200 [6]
The City of Tallahassee lies near the edge of this state's Apalachicola National Forest
Florida
George
$200 [14]
This king & Bible authorizer has been called "the wisest fool in Christendom" as well as "the second Solomon"
King James I
Jennifer
$200 [1]
This hard-hitting defense lawyer appears in about 80 of Erle Stanley Gardner's novels
Perry Mason
Ed
$400 [27]
This is the permanent removal of unwanted hair by destroying its roots with electric current
electrolysis
Jennifer
$400 [8]
Among those Toulouse-Lautrec painted going into this club were Jane Avril & La Goulue
the Moulin Rouge
Ed
$400 [20]
In 1881 Czar Alexander II was blown up in this city, his capital
St. Petersburg
Ed
$400 [9]
Ottawa National Forest isn't in Canada but on this state's upper peninsula
Michigan
George
$400 [15]
This president was called "Second John"
John Quincy Adams
Ed
$400 [2]
Irwin Shaw introduced brothers Thomas & Rudolph Jordache in this 1970 bestseller
Rich Man, Poor Man
Ed
$600 [28]
This pole star is the brightest one in the constellation Ursa Minor
Polaris
George
$600 [10]
His "Olympia" was accepted for the Salon, but after the scandal it caused, few of his later works were
Manet
Jennifer
$600 [21]
In 1989 a court in this country overturned Carl Pettersson's conviction for killing Olof Palme
Sweden
Jennifer
$800 [25]
White Mountain National Forest is shared by Maine & this state
New Hampshire
Ed
$600 [16]
He's been called "the second man on the Moon"
Buzz Aldrin
Jennifer
$600 [3]
"Keeper of the Keys" was Earl Derr Biggers' final adventure about this Chinese-American sleuth
Charlie Chan
George
$800 [29]
This synthetic metallic element is named for scientists Marie & Pierre
curium
Jennifer
$1,000 [12]
In 1992-93 the Museum of Modern Art devoted a major show to this fauvist
Matisse
George
$800 [23]
Returning home after a 3-year self-exile, he was slain at Manila airport August 21, 1983
Benigno Aquino
Ed George
DD $1,000 [13]
Divisions of this Southern state's Kisatchie National Forest include Vernon & Evangeline
Louisiana
George
$800 [17]
This author of "Tamburlaine" has been called "a second Shakespeare", but some think he was the first
(Christopher) Marlowe
Ed
$800 [4]
In a George Eliot novel, this miserly weaver becomes stepfather to Eppie Cass
Silas Marner
Ed
$1,000 [30]
Estimated temperatures on this planet range from 950° F. on the sunlit side to -346° on the dark side
Mercury
Jennifer
DD $2,000 [11]
He titled his study of the harbor of Le Havre "Impression: Sunrise"
Monet
Jennifer
$1,000 [24]
Descended from a freed U.S. slave, William Tolbert was president of this country when killed in a 1980 coup
Liberia
Ed
$1,000 [26]
Part of Hells Canyon, North America's deepest gorge, is in this state's Nez Perce National Forest
Idaho
$1,000 [18]
This poet's nickname "a second Johnson" probably wasn't an albatross hung around his neck
(Samuel Taylor) Coleridge
Ed
$1,000 [5]
After giving up his wealth, this Dumas character sails away with Haydee, never to be seen again
the Count of Monte Cristo
Jennifer

Final Jeopardy!

PRESIDENTIAL INAUGURATIONS

He used more words in his one inaugural address than FDR used in all four of his

William Henry Harrison

George "Who wasWashingT Roosevelt" — wagered $0
Jennifer "Who was W H Harrison?" — wagered $8,000
Ed "Who was William Henry Harrison?" — wagered $6,001

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