Show #3077 1998-01-06 Regular

Contestants

Susan Holoff — a manufacturer from Encino, California

Michael Forrest — an actor from Silver Spring, Maryland

Bill Unterborn — a visual merchandiser from Palmyra, New York (whose 3-day cash winnings total $31,899)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Bill $2,000 $2,700 $5,900 $0
2nd place: Trip to Mexico City & Ixtapa
$5,400
18 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Michael $300 $1,300 $7,800 $3,700
New champion: $3,700
$8,500
19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Susan $200 $1,300 $2,700 $0
3rd place: DuPont/Coleman Camping Equipment
$2,700
10 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

NOVEL CHARACTERS FOOD & DRINK 3-LETTER BANDS AROUND THE WORLD SO YOU'VE JOINED THE NAVY TAKING A "BATH"
$100 [3]
Title character who says, "I made him know his name should be Friday, which was the day I saved his life"
Robinson Crusoe
Susan
$100 [23]
"Quick" thinkers know that brewed tea is dehydrated & granulated to make this kind of tea
Instant tea
Bill
$100 [1]
3-letter abbreviation for the band that sang about Suzie Q & Proud Mary
CCR (Creedence Clearwater Revival)
Bill
$100 [8]
Bandung, this country's 3rd-largest city, is the capital of the province of West Java
Indonesia
Michael
$100 [16]
As a recruit, you'll go to one of these centers named for the leggings worn there
Boot camp
$100 [9]
It attracts feathered friends
Birdbath
Bill
$200 [4]
This Anne Rice character laments, "If I'm starved for blood I look like a perfect horror"
Lestat the vampire
Bill
$200 [24]
This candy company known for its "samplers" also makes a cookies-n-cream bar
Whitman's
Michael
$200 [2]
This 3-letter rap group came "Straight Outta Compton"
N.W.A.
Susan
$200 [11]
Some visitors to this French Canadian province enjoy rafting on the Jacques Cartier River
Quebec
Michael
$200 [17]
Not surprisingly, it's specified that to complete training you must be able to do this for 50 meters
swim
Bill Susan
$200 [10]
It's what the baby shouldn't be thrown out with
the bathwater
Susan
$300 [15]
This Sinclair Lewis realtor dreams "of the Fairy Child, a dream more romantic than scarlet pagodas"
George Babbitt
Michael
$300 [25]
According to Escoffier, these lingual organs of sheep "make an excellent luncheon entree"
Tongue
Michael Susan
$300 [5]
Philip Bailey's high vocals powered this R&B group nicknamed EW&F
Earth, Wind & Fire
Bill
$300 [20]
If you're a native Capetonian, you were born in this country
South Africa
Bill
$300 [28]
The first time your ship crosses this line, you'll be certified a Shellback, with great ceremony
the equator
Michael Susan
$300 [12]
This vehicle can take you under the sea
Bathyscape
Bill Susan
$400 [18]
In "To Kill a Mockingbird", it's the nickname of Atticus Finch's 6-year-old daughter Jean Louise
Scout
Susan
$400 [26]
Beurre manie, which is this kneaded with flour, is used to thicken sauces
Butter
Michael
DD $500 [6]
Group seenherein a 1995 video:
TLC
Bill
$400 [21]
"Amar Sonar Bangla (My Golden Bengal)" is the national anthem of this country on the Bay of Bengal
Bangladesh
Michael
$400 [29]
Get used to calling stairs "ladders" & calling walls this
Bulkheads
$400 [13]
Extreme sentimentality
Bathos
$500 [19]
Madame Guishar, who "drifted continually from lover to lover" is the mother of this "Doctor Zhivago" heroine
Lara
Susan
$500 [27]
To make a pink daiquiri, substitute this red pomegranate-flavored syrup for the sugar syrup
Grenadine syrup
Bill
$500 [7]
This band will "Keep On Loving You" even if you call it only by the initial part of its name
REO Speedwagon
Bill
$500 [22]
Kyrenia, whose Turkish name is Girne, is a seaport & resort city on the Turkish part of this island
Cyprus
Michael
$500 [14]
It's the chemical rinse that keeps photographic film from overdeveloping
Stop bath

Double Jeopardy! Round

FUN WITH OPERA TOUGH TV CHEM LAB COLORFUL WORDS & PHRASES HISTORIC JOHNS MEMORABLE MADAMES
$200 [1]
There's no denial: Act III of this Verdi opera is sometimes called "The Nile Scene"
"Aida"
Bill
$200 [2]
Jon Provost, who played this dog's second owner 1957-1964, returned for a "new" 1989-1991 series
Lassie
Michael
$200 [15]
Plumbago is also called graphite or black this
Black lead
$200 [25]
This 2-word phrase means you're taking your lunch to work
Brown bagging
Bill
$200 [10]
Looking for a getaway? The Surratt Society sponsors bus tours along the escape route of this assassin
John Wilkes Booth
Michael
DD $100 [22]
Like this madame, her famous grandmother, Helene Langevin-Joliot is a physicist
Marie Curie
Michael
$400 [3]
In Bizet's opera, this passionate gypsy works in a cigarette factory, so you could call her a "fumme fatale"
Carmen
Michael
$400 [6]
Her 3 regular roles on TV have been Zena Sherman, Carla Tortelli & Pearl Caraldo
Rhea Perlman
Bill
$400 [16]
This milk sugar has the chemical formula C12 H22 O11
Lactose
Michael
$400 [26]
Along with the keg, this is sometimes "rolled out" at weddings
Red carpet
Bill
$400 [11]
During his 4 hour & 55 minute flight into space in 1962, he experienced 3 sunrises & sunsets
John Glenn
Michael
$200 [18]
She let her hair down as Louis XV's official mistress until her death in 1764
Madame Pompadour
Michael
$600 [4]
This "Bolero" composer's opera "L'Enfant et les Sortileges" features a singing squirrel
Maurice Ravel
Susan
$800 [8]
Before she was shipwrecked, this "Gilligan's Island" character made films like "Mohawk Over the Moon"
Ginger (the character Tina Louise played)
Bill Michael Susan
$600 [17]
Diluted it can be a mouthwash or a hair bleach; concentrated, it can explode if heated to over 212 degrees F.
Hydrogen peroxide
Susan
$600 [27]
This colorful Jimi Hendrix classic "experienced" Top 40 status only in the U.K.
"Purple Haze"
Bill
$600 [12]
The 2 Johns most closely associated with Pocahontas
John Rolfe & John Smith
$400 [20]
During France's Reign of Terror, this wax modeler was forced to make death masks of guillotine victims
Madame Tussaud
Bill
$800 [5]
His children's books "Higglety Pigglety Pop!" & "Where the Wild Things Are" have been turned into operas
Maurice Sendak
Bill
DD $1,000 [7]
This TV ranch, seen here, can be visited near Virginia City
the Ponderosa (on Bonanza )
Bill
$800 [23]
An atom or molecule with a single unspoiled one of these is a free radical, man
Electron
Michael
$800 [13]
He was nicknamed "The Apostle of the Scottish Reformation"
John Knox
Michael
$600 [21]
In 1988 she went out on a limb to play aging piano teacher Madame Sousatzka
Shirley MacLaine
Michael
$1,000 [9]
In "Die Tote Stadt", Marietta has more than a brush with death: she's strangled with this from a dead woman
Hair
Michael
$1,000 [19]
Jodie Foster played Addie in the series based on this movie for which Tatum O'Neal won an Oscar
Paper Moon
Susan
$1,000 [24]
Term for the lowest temperature at which a small flame will ignite the vapors over a flammable liquid
Flashpoint
$1,000 [14]
He became chief justice in 1801, the same year his cousin Thomas Jefferson became president
John Marshall
Michael

Final Jeopardy!

THE OSCARS

1 of the 2 men who have been nominated for acting Oscars 10 times

Jack Nicholson or Sir Laurence Olivier

Susan "Who is Richard Burton?" — wagered $2,700
Bill "Who is Al Pacino" — wagered $5,900
Michael "Who is Spencer Tracy" — wagered $4,100

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