Show #4054 2002-03-28 (taped 2001-12-12) Regular

Contestants

Miriam Miller — an account manager from Washington, D.C.

Mary Llewellyn — an engineer from Los Angeles, California

Scott Schneider — a high school teacher from Louisville, Kentucky (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,100)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Scott $5,200 $5,400 $9,400 $0
3rd place: trip to Waikiki & stay at the Outrigger Hotel
$11,000
22 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Mary $2,400 $4,000 $14,200 $6,800
New champion: $6,800
$14,800
21 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Miriam $200 $1,000 $8,600 $1,600
2nd place: trip to the Caribbean by Costa
$8,600
8 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

ISLAND HOPPING THE WARD ROOM GET YOUR ACT TOGETHER TAKING A POSITION TV THEME SONGS HEY "EU"!
$200 [6]
The largest of the Society Islands, this French island in the Pacific has over 120,000 people
Tahiti
Mary
$200 [26]
The Illinois retail company he founded in 1872 declared bankruptcy December 28, 2000
Montgomery
Scott
$200 [16]
The name of this 1963 act is often paired with "Equal work"
equal pay
Mary
$200 [21]
You can search far & wide or high & this
low
Scott
$200 [1]
In rough weather, this "tiny ship was tossed. If not for the courage of the fearless crew", it "would be lost"
the Minnow
Miriam
$200 [8]
A friend or relative of the deceased might be asked to give this speech at a funeral
a eulogy
Scott
$400 [7]
The name of this English-speaking Caribbean island comes from an Arawak word meaning "land of wood & water"
Jamaica
Mary
$400 [27]
Jerry Mathers was the Beaver & Hugh Beaumont was this character, his dad
Ward Cleaver
Mary
$400 [17]
The 1921 act covering this introduced a quota system to try to maintain the USA's ethnic balance
immigration
Scott
$400 [22]
If you're leeward, you're facing away from the source of this
the wind
Mary
$400 [2]
Sammy Davis, Jr. sang "Keep Your Eye On The Sparrow", the theme to this Robert Blake series
Baretta
Scott
$400 [12]
His "Elements" is divided into 13 books, 9 of them on geometry
Euclid
Scott
$600 [9]
It's the island where you'll find Auckland, New Zealand, mate
North Island
Scott
$600 [28]
The Florida State quarterback who won the Heisman Trophy in 1993 went on to play basketball for the Knicks
Charlie Ward
Scott
$600 [18]
The 1878 Bland-Allison act let a limited number of these dollars be coined, creating "limping bimetallism"
silver dollars
$600 [23]
From the Latin citra, "on this side", it's nearby as opposed to yon
hither
Mary
$600 [3]
Jackie Gleason himself composed "You're My Greatest Love", which served as the theme to this sitcom
The Honeymooners
Scott
$600 [13]
In 1999 Dave Stewart & Annie Lennox reunited as this duo & released a new album called "Peace"
The Eurythmics
Scott
$800 [10]
In 1769 Napoleon Bonaparte was born on this Mediterranean isle
Corsica
Mary
$1,000 [30]
In 1874 this American clergyman had his good name besmirched in an adultery scandal
Henry Ward Beecher
Mary
$800 [19]
This state's Butler Act, challenged by Scopes in 1925, was repealed in 1967 after a challenge by teacher Gary Scott
Tennessee
Scott Mary
$800 [24]
It's the compass position to the right of a person facing the rising sun
south
Miriam
$800 [4]
Composer Earle Hagen whistled & his 11-year-old son snapped his fingers for the theme to this early '60s series
The Andy Griffith Show
Scott
$800 [14]
It's home to the University of Oregon
Eugene, Oregon
Scott
$1,000 [11]
Unimak, Adak & Unalaska are islands in this Alaskan chain
the Aleutians
Scott
DD $2,000 [29]
After writing her famous Civil War hymn, she was active in the women's rights movement
Julia Ward Howe
Scott
$1,000 [20]
Until the 1914 Clayton one of these acts, businessmen could create monopolies by buying stock in competing firms
antitrust
Mary
$1,000 [25]
5-letter word for the place at which something is about to start, or the upper edge of a steep cliff
the brink
$1,000 [5]
"Bay Boys" appeared on Inner Circle's 1987 album "One Way" long before it became the theme to this series
Cops
Scott
$1,000 [15]
The blue gum is the most widely grown species of this Australian tree
a eucalyptus
Mary

Double Jeopardy! Round

MUSIC TRAVEL THE U.S.A. LET'S SEE MANLY TITLE MOVIE ROLES THOREAU'S WALDEN "K"2
$400 [6]
Alas, my love, this famous English tune is mentioned twice in "The Merry Wives of Windsor"
"Greensleeves"
Mary
$400 [11]
Interstate 95 runs through this state from the Canadian border at New Brunswick to Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Maine
Scott
$400 [24]
"Up" this if you want to see the ocean's surface while still underwater in a submarine
a periscope
Mary
$400 [1]
1970: "A Man Called Horse"
Richard Harris
$400 [21]
Protesting slavery, Thoreau refused to pay his poll tax & landed in jail, an act of this, the title of his 1849 essay
civil disobedience
Scott
$400 [16]
A Boy Scout might carry his supplies in one of these on his back
a backpack (knapsack)
Mary
$800 [7]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a mollusk.) The shell of this mollusk is made into a ceremonial trumpet in many parts of the world
a conch
Mary
$800 [12]
On Nov. 7, 1997 his presidential library opened at Texas A&M in College Station
George Bush the senior one
Miriam
$800 [25]
The high resolution type of this microscope can be used to magnify objects up to 1 million times
an electron microscope
Mary
$800 [2]
1955: "The Man with the Golden Arm"
Frank Sinatra
Miriam
$800 [22]
In 1990 this co-founder of the Eagles founded the Walden Wood Project to protect it from development
Don Henley
Scott
$800 [17]
On this Jewish holiday, the candles of the menorrah are lit by a separate candle called a shammash
Hanukkah
Scott
$1,200 [8]
Performers of this pair's operettas are called Savoyard
Gilbert & Sullivan
Mary
$1,200 [13]
With 45 million gallons, this city's Shedd Aquarium on Lake Michigan is the world's largest indoor aquarium
Chicago
Scott
$1,200 [26]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew is examined at a doctor's office.) The blood vessels of the retina can be seen by peering into the eye with this instrument
an ophthalmoscope
Scott Mary
$1,200 [3]
2001: "The Man Who Wasn't There"
Billy Bob Thornton
Miriam
DD $1,000 [29]
Thoreau built his cabin on the shore of Walden Pond on land owned by this writer, his close friend
Emerson
Mary
$1,200 [18]
Real last name of Darth Vader in the "Star Wars" films
Skywalker
Scott Mary
$1,600 [9]
Waltz King Johann Strauss wrote "Morgenblatter", or "Morning Papers", for an association of these in Vienna
journalists
DD $2,000 [14]
While traveling through the southwest, stop in at John Price's UFO Enigma Museum on Main Street in this city
Roswell, New Mexico
Scott
$1,600 [27]
Navigators "shoot the Sun" using this small handheld instrument invented around 1730
a sextant
Mary
$1,600 [4]
1966: "A Man For All Seasons"
Paul Scofield
Miriam
$1,200 [23]
"Economy", the first part of "Walden", says, "The mass of men lead lives of" this
quiet desperation
Miriam
$1,600 [19]
This slipper with a soft sole resembles the deerskin Eskimo boot for which it's named
a mukluk
Scott Mary
$2,000 [10]
Originally sonata meant a piece to be played & this meant a piece to be sung, from the Latin for "to sing"
a cantata
Mary
$2,000 [15]
The state capitol building in this U.S. city is decorated with murals by Thomas Hart Benton
Jefferson City
$2,000 [28]
With a 394-inch mirror, the Keck Telescope on this Hawaiian volcano is the world's largest optical telescope
Mauna Kea
Scott Mary
$2,000 [5]
1988: "Tucker: The Man and his Dream"
Jeff Bridges
Scott
$2,000 [30]
By living in a cabin at Walden Pond, Thoreau enacted the doctrines of this philosophical movement he belonged to
transcendentalism
Mary
$2,000 [20]
The name of this spicy German sausage means "cracked sausage" for the sound it makes when one bites into it
knockwurst
Miriam

Final Jeopardy!

NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS

Before the 1962 Peace Prize, this chemist won a 1948 Presidential Medal for developing armor-piercing shells

Linus Pauling

Miriam "Who is DuPont?" — wagered $7,000
Scott "Who is ?" — wagered $9,400
Mary "Who is Dupont" — wagered $7,400

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