Show #3086 1998-01-19 Regular

Contestants

Jack Gray — a retail consultant from Venice, California

Margaret Garnett — a law school student from New York City, New York

Drew Reid — a musician and songwriter from Franklin, Tennessee (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,100)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Drew $1,000 $2,600 $5,000 $9,995
2-day champion: $22,095
$5,000
18 R, 3 W
Margaret $1,100 $5,000 $10,200 $9,799
2nd place: Trip to Atlanta Hilton & Towers
$7,900
21 R (including 3 DDs), 2 W
Jack $1,000 $1,900 $5,300 $0
3rd place: Gateway 2000 Family Desktop PC
$5,300
13 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

JANUARY 1948 CHAPTER ONE CANADIAN HODGEPODGE EASY ON THE EARS FOOD ____ OF ____
$100 [6]
The Games of the Fifth Winter Olympiad opened Jan. 30, 1948 in this country's city of St. Moritz
Switzerland
Drew Margaret
$100 [17]
"On the human imagination, events produce the effects of time", beginning his novel "The Deerslayer"
James Fenimore Cooper
Drew
$100 [1]
In English, Montreal's Hotel Quatre Saisons is known as this
The Four Seasons
Drew
$100 [25]
Catchier name of the service once called wired radio; some call it elevator music
Muzak
Margaret
$100 [5]
Change one letter in the herb yarrow & you'll get this foodstuff found in bones
Marrow
Drew
$100 [13]
Bridal aide-de-camp
Maid of honor
Margaret
$200 [7]
California celebrated the 100th anniversary of the gold find at this man's sawmill
John Sutter
Drew
$200 [18]
Marianne is described as "sensible and clever" in chapter one of this Jane Austen novel
"Sense and Sensibility"
Margaret
$200 [2]
This rodent is considered a national symbol of Canada
Beaver
Drew
$200 [28]
Brian Eno's relaxing "Ambient Music" includes the album "Music for" these places, like LAX
Airports
Margaret
$200 [9]
This zesty sauce named for a Mexican state includes peppers fermented for 3 years
Tabasco
Drew
$200 [15]
An event, like a tornado or earthquake, that your insurance may not cover
Act of God
Margaret
$300 [4]
This New York governor said, "If nominated" by the Republican Party, he'd run for president
Thomas Dewey
Margaret
$300 [19]
"Nobody tells fibs in Boston", says Mrs. Luna in chapter one of his 1880s novel "The Bostonians"
Henry James
Margaret
$300 [3]
If you visit this province in July, you may enjoy the Festival of the Tartans in New Glasgow
Nova Scotia
Drew
$300 [29]
"Weary Blues" was the unlikely title of a 1956 hit from this purveyor of upbeat champagne music
Lawrence Welk
Drew
$300 [11]
Whether red, black or Nassau, a grouper is a type of this
Fish
Drew
$300 [16]
Your closest blood relative
Next of kin
Drew
$400 [8]
On January 1, 1948 GATT, a general agreement on these 2 "T"s, went into effect
Tariffs & trade
Margaret
$400 [20]
In chapter one of this E.M. Forster novel, Lucy complains that her window doesn't overlook the Arno
A Room with a View
Margaret
$400 [10]
Miminegash in this tiny island province is home to the Irish Moss Interpretive Centre
Prince Edward Island
Margaret
$500 [30]
Annunzio was the first name of this maestro of strings, the first to sell a million stereo records in the U.S.
Mantovani
Jack
$400 [23]
Of cannoli, cannelloni & cannellini, the one that's not tube shaped
Cannellini
Jack
$400 [22]
The adjustment that a "COLA" in your contract gives you
Cost of living
Drew
$500 [14]
He was nominated to succeed Eisenhower as Army Chief of Staff
Omar Bradley
Drew Jack
$500 [21]
Willa Cather's "O Pioneers!" opens on a January day in the little town of Hanover in this U.S. state
Nebraska
Margaret
$500 [12]
Some of the plays in this Ontario city's famous theatre festival are presented in the Avon Theatre
Stratford
Jack
DD $1,500 [27]
Woman heard here in a solo album released posthumously in 1996:
Karen Carpenter
Margaret
$500 [26]
The French dessert croquembouche consists of these stacked in a pyramid & coated with caramel
Puff pastry
Margaret
$500 [24]
Cornucopia
Horn of plenty
Drew

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE NORTH PACIFIC TALK RADIO THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT WINTER 3-SYLLABLE WORDS MEDICAL STUFF
$200 [1]
In what's commonly called the Bay Area, San Pablo Bay lies just north of this one
San Francisco Bay
Drew
$200 [15]
Infinity Broadcasting, employer of several "shock jocks", has often been fined by this federal agency
FCC (Federal Communications Commission)
Margaret
$200 [2]
In 1965 Congress barred several states from requiring that voters be able to do this
Read
Drew
$200 [7]
Banana & butternut are 2 of the most popular "winter" varieties of this food
Squash
Jack
$200 [16]
Nobody knew it then, but the "high" period of this epoch ended with the sack of Rome in 1527
Renaissance
Drew
$600 [24]
Was that light red? This defect is also known as Daltonism, for a chemist who described it
Colorblindness
Jack
$400 [10]
This country's island of Leyte was the site of MacArthur's return in 1944, better Leyte than never
Philippines
Jack
$800 [25]
This convicted Watergate burglar began airing his conservative views on talk radio in 1992
G. Gordon Liddy
Margaret Jack
$400 [3]
He led efforts to desegregate Jackson, Mississippi & was killed there June 12, 1963
Medgar Evers
Drew Jack
$400 [8]
This singing rival of Tom Jones had a big hit with "Winter World of Love" in the winter of 1970
Engelbert Humperdinck
Jack
$400 [17]
It can mean any occupation, or a calling to a religious career
Vocation
Margaret
$800 [26]
Ampicillin & Amoxicillin are semisynthetic forms of this antibiotic
Penicillin
Jack
$600 [11]
Sail strait south through the Bering Strait, & you'll hit this state's St. Lawrence Island
Alaska
Jack
$1,000 [22]
She was a sports commentator before pioneering call-in therapy in the 1950s
Dr. Joyce Brothers
Drew
$600 [4]
In 1965, after being assaulted in this Alabama city, Martin Luther King led a march from there to Montgomery
Selma
Margaret
$600 [9]
Percy Bysshe Shelley wrote, "If winter comes, can" this "be far behind?"
Spring
Drew
$600 [18]
It means to weaken a support; it could mean to take too little out of the ground
Undermine
$1,000 [27]
In 1913 Bela Schick developed a skin test for this disease, not for shaving
diphtheria
Margaret Jack
$800 [12]
It's the divided peninsula that divides the Yellow Sea from the Sea of Japan
Korea
Margaret
DD $1,200 [19]
[I'm Robin Quivers] On NPR, Tom & Ray Magliozzi, AKA Click & Clack, give advice on this subject
Automobile repair
Margaret
$1,000 [6]
As head of the SNCC, Stokely Carmichael rejected this doctrine that put the "N" in the group's name
Non-violence (Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee)
Margaret
$800 [13]
In the winter the city of Bemidji in this state celebrates Brrr Midji Polar Days
Minnesota
Jack
$800 [20]
It can mean "rebelling against authority" or "gross"
Revolting
$1,000 [21]
At over 36,000 feet, it's the deepest spot in the North Pacific, or anywhere else on Earth
the Marianas Trench
Drew
DD $1,200 [5]
This league was founded in 1910, largely to help black migrants to New York City
The Urban League
Margaret
$1,000 [14]
Autolycus is a lovable rogue in this Shakespeare play
"The Winter's Tale"
Jack
$1,000 [23]
The name of this piece of direct mail advertising means "indirect"
Circular

Final Jeopardy!

BESTSELLERS

A limited edition of this 1980 Stephen King novel featured an aluminum-coated asbestos-cloth cover

Firestarter

Drew "What is Firestarter?" — wagered $4,995
Jack "What is" — wagered $5,300
Margaret "What is The Shining?" — wagered $401

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