Show #3684 2000-09-14 (taped 2000-07-26) Regular

Michelle Clum game 2.

Contestants

Brian Adams — a technical editor from Santa Clara, California

Karen Sommers — a tax attorney from San Diego, California

Michelle Clum — an executive assistant originally from Wichita, Kansas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $3,799)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Michelle $1,600 $4,200 $9,400 $8,799
2-day champion: $12,598
$8,800
23 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Karen $400 $400 $4,200 $4,901
2nd place: Zenith 36" Hi-Resolution TV & Tivo Service
$3,900
15 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Brian $800 $1,800 $5,000 $0
3rd place: ibeauty.com Gift Certificate
$5,000
13 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN HISTORY CINEMATIC TITLE PAIRS BRITISH LITERATURE DINING OUT QUICKIES ROCK ON!
$100 [1]
In September 1964 the Warren Commission concluded that he acted alone in JFK's assassination
Lee Harvey Oswald
Michelle
$100 [11]
1958:"...and the Dead"
The Naked
Michelle
$100 [5]
Concerning his "Alice in Wonderland" books, he said, "I meant nothing but nonsense"
Lewis Carroll
Karen
$100 [18]
Founded in the 1930s, Mrs. Knott's Chicken Dinner Restaurant became so popular this theme park grew up around it
Knott's Berry Farm
Michelle
$100 [24]
In the King James Version, Paul wrote, "We shall all be changed... in" this "of an eye"
a twinkling
Karen Brian
$100 [8]
Test the mineral olivenite & it will leave a streak of this color
Green
Michelle
$200 [2]
On December 20, 1860, as a result of Lincoln's election, this state seceded from the Union
South Carolina
Michelle
$200 [12]
1971:"...and Maude"
Harold
Karen
$300 [7]
In this 1933 novel survivors of a plane wreck seek refuge in a utopia run by a 250-year-old high lama
Lost Horizon
Brian
$200 [19]
If you crave Swiss food in this country (& who doesn't) head for the Swiss Barn Restaurant in Killarney
Ireland
Brian
$200 [27]
From military marching, "On" this means right away
The double
$200 [16]
It's the term for small rocks or stones used for paths or for making concrete
Gravel
Karen
$300 [3]
Fleeing the capital on August 24, 1814, she took a Gilbert Stuart portrait of Washington with her
Dolley Madison
Michelle
$300 [13]
1989:"...and Hooch"
Turner
Michelle
$400 [9]
In a free-for-all between 2 groups of knights, this title character is rescued from a tight spot by the Black Sluggard
Ivanhoe
Karen
$300 [21]
Barbecued shrimp is the specialty of Pascal's Manale on Napoleon Avenue in this southern U.S. city
New Orleans
Michelle
$300 [28]
Maxwell House's Master Blend coffee comes in 2 versions--ground & this
instant
Karen
$300 [20]
Of sedimentary, metamorphic or igneous, it's the type of rock formed when it cools and solidifies
Igneous
Michelle
$400 [4]
In 1916 President Wilson sent this brigadier general into Mexico in pursuit of Pancho Villa
John "Black Jack" Pershing
Karen
$400 [14]
1945:"...and the Amazons"
Tarzan
Karen
DD $500 [6]
In a Christmas classic, his ghost says, "I wear the chain I forged in life"
Jacob Marley
Karen
$400 [22]
Some folks munch on these shelled reptiles at the Cayman Islands farm where they're hatched
turtles
$400 [29]
Comic book superhero seen here
the Flash
Brian
$400 [25]
This very hard quartz is struck against steel to make sparks when starting a fire
Flint
Michelle
$500 [10]
In 1932 this Republican was elected governor of Kansas; he won reelection in 1934
Alf Landon
Michelle
$500 [15]
1976:"...and the Dirtwater Fox"
The Duchess
Brian
$500 [17]
He wrote his stories about Bertie Wooster & his manservant Jeeves over a period of about 50 years
P.G. Wodehouse
Michelle
$500 [23]
Reindeer is on the menu at Fiskekrogen, a restaurant in Bergen in this country
Norway
Michelle
$500 [30]
Short period it takes Manhattanites to get something done
New York minute
Brian
$500 [26]
It's a large rock fragment greater than 8 inches in diameter or a Colorado resort city NW of Denver
Boulder
Michelle

Double Jeopardy! Round

SISTER WENDY'S PICKS 1950s EMMYS CENTRAL AMERICA THE PORPOISE TENTS "ALL" THE WAY
$200 [2]
Agnolo Bronzino's addition of this humanizes the aristocratic lady seen here
a dog
Michelle
$200 [8]
This Best Situation Comedy winner of 1952 & 1953 was also the number one show of those years
I Love Lucy
Michelle
$200 [10]
This fruit crop accounts for a third of Honduras' exports & is the country's leading source of income
Bananas
Brian
$200 [11]
The vaquita, an endangered species of porpoise, is found only in this gulf off Mexico
the Gulf of California
Brian
$200 [14]
A pair of Boy Scouts might use this small "canine" variety of tent
Pup tent
Brian
$200 [1]
Hypersensitivity to a substance
Allergy
Karen
$400 [3]
Domenico Fetti work that's a picture touched with foreboding; its title is the type of Dane Hamlet was
Melancholy
Karen
$400 [9]
The Best Game Show of 1950 was this, hosted by Ralph Edwards; Bob Barker came later
Truth or Consequences
Michelle Karen
$400 [13]
The northern border of this country is the southern border of Central America
Colombia
Karen
$400 [27]
This term for the paddle-shaped float limb of a porpoise shares its name with a famous TV dolphin
Flipper
Michelle
$400 [17]
2-word term for the largest & main tent of a circus
Big top
Brian
$400 [7]
An L-shaped wrench that's hexagonal in cross-section
Allen wrench
Brian
$600 [4]
1 of the 2 young men seen here with the vast world of adult life around them
David (or Jonathan)
Brian
$800 [25]
She won 2 Emmys as Shultzy on "The Bob Cummings Show"; none as Alice on "The Brady Bunch"
Ann B. Davis
Michelle
$600 [21]
Guatemala's coat of arms features a scroll with the date of the country's founding & this national bird
Quetzal
Michelle
$600 [28]
Unlike the shape of a dolphin's, this fin on most porpoises is triangular
Dorsal fin
Karen
$600 [18]
Reportedly using canvas intended for miners' tents, he began a jeans empire in the late 1800s
Levi Strauss
Karen
$600 [12]
A mixture of 2 or more metals
Alloy
Michelle
$800 [5]
In a Correggio work, he may be encouraged in a career of amatory crime by that elusive thief, Mercury
Cupid
DD $1,000 [24]
This Best Western of 1958-59 was remade in 1994 as a movie starring Mel Gibson
Maverick
Michelle
DD $1,000 [22]
This Central American country belongs to the Commonwealth of Nations as well as the OAS
Belize (formerly British Honduras)
Michelle
$800 [29]
It's the taxonomic order & group name for whales, dolphins & porpoises
cetaceans
Karen Brian
$800 [19]
When Achilles was sulking in his tent, it was during this war
Trojan War
Michelle
$800 [15]
A western mountain range of the Appalachians
Alleghenies
Brian
$1,000 [6]
This artist painted Charles I in his glorious hauteur & ostentation, only with reverential appreciation
Anthony van Dyck
Karen
$1,000 [26]
He won Writing awards for 1955, 1956 & 1957 for projects like "Requiem for a Heavyweight" & "Patterns"
Rod Serling
Karen
$1,000 [23]
This Central American capital lies on the shores of a lake with which it shares its name
Managua
$1,000 [30]
Also used by bats, this method of using reflected sound helps a porpoise navigate underwater
Echolocation
Brian
$1,000 [20]
This Persian poet's last name means "tentmaker"
Omar Khayyam
Karen
$1,000 [16]
"Crocodilian" nickname for an avocado
an alligator pear
Karen Brian

Final Jeopardy!

WORD ORIGINS

This residential district of Dublin held an annual fair from 1204 to 1855, when it was closed due to frequent fights

Donnybrook

Karen "What is Donnybrook?" — wagered $701
Brian "What is The Downs" — wagered $5,000
Michelle "What is" — wagered $601

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