Show #3113 1998-02-25 Regular

Chris Ward game 2.Game in which 61 correct responses were given (with 6 rebounds).

Contestants

Susan Fritsch-Cohen — a marketing vice president originally from Cherry Hill, New Jersey

Mike Hill — a geologist originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Chris Ward — a foreign service officer from Lima, Peru (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,601)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Chris $1,500 $2,400 $10,400 $16,700
2-day champion: $29,301
$9,500
23 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Mike $500 $2,600 $2,000 $3,995
2nd place: Sears gift certificates
$2,000
13 R, 3 W
Susan $700 $2,500 $11,900 $2,999
3rd place: Sears gift certificates
$11,700
24 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

COMMON BONDS SIMPLE SCIENCE ROCK MUSIC AT THE BUILDING SITE HEY, GOOD-LOOKIN' WHAT'CHA GOT COOKIN'?
$100 [9]
Fife, Rubble, Miller
Barney
Mike
$100 [6]
State of matter a substance is in after it's gone through evaporation
gaseous
Susan
$100 [1]
In April of 1990 she began her worldwide "Blond Ambition" tour to promote her CD "I'm Breathless"
Madonna
Chris
$100 [16]
He's got the building wired for "current" affairs
an electrician
Susan
$100 [14]
A 4-legged one may be a vixen; a 2-legged one may be a vixen, too
a fox
Mike
$100 [3]
I'm boiling these to mix with red cabbage; it's too darn hot to roast them on an open fire
chestnuts
Chris
$200 [12]
Foehn, Zephyr, Simoom
winds
Chris
$200 [7]
Number of sides on a honeycomb cell or on a snowflake
6
Chris
$200 [2]
His "Doggystyle" CD was the first debut album ever to enter the Billboard charts at No. 1
Snoop Doggy Dogg
Susan
$200 [17]
The current affairs this person deals with are labelled H & C
the plumber
Chris
$200 [26]
In a 1979 film, Dudley Moore gives her a rating of 11 on a scale of 1-10
Bo Derek
Mike
$200 [21]
Don't be intimidated by the skewers; I'll use them on the marinated lamb to make this
shish kebab
Mike
$300 [13]
Shirt, kite, donkey
(things with) tails
Chris
$300 [10]
We wouldn't fib, your fibula runs parallel with this bone
your tibia
Susan
DD $200 [4]
(Hi. I am Chris Hardwick.) In April 1987 MTV premiered the video show "Headbanger's Ball" for devotees of this type of music
heavy metal
Chris
$300 [18]
A Fats Waller is a pianist & this "waller" is an installer of plasterboard
a drywaller
Chris
$300 [27]
In boxing, it's when you've fallen & you can't get up
a knockout
Susan
$300 [23]
I'm making passover breakfast fun by using this unleavened bread in a version of French toast
matzah
Mike
$400 [22]
Roofs, halos, quantum mechanics
things that are over my head
Susan
$400 [11]
A poison in pure form, this element used as a germicide on cuts has a chemical symbol that's a pronoun
iodine
Chris
$400 [5]
This Seattle grunge band backed Neil Young on his "Mirror Ball" CD
Pearl Jam
Mike Susan
$400 [19]
He'll get you stoned or brickworked, & maybe even teach you a secret handshake
a mason
Mike
$400 [28]
Psalm 8 declares, "Out of the mouth of" these "and sucklings hast thou ordained strength"
babes
Mike
$400 [24]
I'm sauteeing this organ meat in butter & lemon juice, as you'd know, if you had any
brains
Chris
$500 [25]
Purpose of the structures seen here:[1][2][3]
astronomy (or observatories)
Mike
$500 [15]
French mathematician who devised the plotting system that uses coordinates named for him
Rene Descartes
Mike
$500 [8]
He recorded his 1982 hit album, "Nebraska", as a series of demos on a 4-track machine at home
Bruce Springsteen
Susan
$500 [20]
A teacher could handle this, the moving of earth to form a smooth surface for a roadway
a grader
Chris Susan
$500 [29]
An explosive device, a stunning revelation, or a stunning blonde
a bombshell
Mike Susan
$500 [30]
This clear meat soup will be finished in a jiffy; actually, "finished" is what its name means
a consommé
Chris

Double Jeopardy! Round

LITERARY HOUSES THE MAINE ATTRACTION ACTRESSES CROSSWORD CLUES "M" IT'S GREEK MYTHOLOGY TO ME TAKE A GUESS
$200 [6]
Harry Angstrom's house burns to the ground in this author's 1971 novel "Rabbit Redux"
(John) Updike
Chris
$200 [24]
Summer is the time for Whatever Week, a celebration of the Kennebec River in this state capital
Augusta
Mike
$200 [1]
Ralph Macchio's love interest in "The Karate Kid", she took a darker turn in "Leaving Las Vegas"
Elisabeth Shue
Susan
$200 [9]
Diamond deposit; it ain't yours!(4)
mine
Mike
$200 [10]
Menelaus not only wanted this wife back, but the treasure Paris stole along with her
Helen
Susan
$200 [19]
Gwilym is the Welsh form of this name that's been popular in England for centuries
William
Susan
$400 [7]
In this Anne Tyler novel, a travel writer breaks his leg & moves into his siblings' home
The Accidental Tourist
Susan
$400 [27]
Parson's Way, a scenic walkway in Kennebunkport, passes near this former president's home, Walker's Point
(George Herbert Walker) Bush
Susan
$400 [2]
Her first name honors the playwriting partner of Russel Crouse, her father
Lindsey Crouse
Chris
$400 [11]
When it's "praying", it's preying(6)
mantis
Chris
$400 [15]
This god zapped Salmoneus into oblivion for trying to imitate his thunder & lightning
Zeus
Chris
$400 [20]
John David Joyce set a Guinness record by doing this continuously in a hammock for 240 hours
rocking (or swinging)
Chris
DD $800 [8]
The Red Cloud, Nebraska home seenherewas the model for Antonia's home in a novel by this author:
Willa Cather
Susan
$600 [28]
Maine is so famous for these berries that the town of Machias honors them with a festival
blueberries
Susan
$600 [3]
Tamara Dobson fought drugs as "Cleopatra Jones" in 1973, 10 years after this woman was "Cleopatra"
Liz Taylor
Chris
$600 [12]
Actor Fredric's month(5)
March
Chris
$600 [16]
This war god wasn't too successful in battle; he was once captured & stuck in a jar for 13 months
Ares
Chris
$600 [21]
Of a pogo stick injury, a dense winter fog or the bite of a comic strip possum, what a pogonip is
a dense winter fog
Chris Susan
$800 [25]
In the novel by Isabel Allende, Clara del Valle Trueba shares a house with these title entities
the Spirits
Susan
$800 [29]
A national wildlife refuge near Kittery is named for this biologist who wrote "Silent Spring"
Rachel Carson
Susan
$800 [4]
This star brought "Beaches" & "For the Boys" to the screen through her All Girl Productions
Bette Midler
Chris
$800 [13]
Stubborn slippers(5)
mules
Susan
$800 [17]
This underworld kingpin had a helmet that made him invisible; after all, his name means "the unseen"
Hades
Mike Susan
$800 [22]
2 of the 4 actors who earned 1974 Oscar nominations for "The Godfather Part II"; one of them won
(2 of) Robert De Niro, Al Pacino, Michael V. Gazzo, & Lee Strasberg
Mike
$1,000 [26]
In this novel by John Kennedy Toole, Ignatius J. Reilly lives with his mother in her New Orleans home
The Confederacy of Dunces
Susan
$1,000 [30]
It's the only National Park in all of New England
Acadia
Susan
DD $2,000 [5]
This star seen here in a 1953 film left movies in 1958 for her own TV "Show":"Hi, what's your name?""I'm Lorlene."
Donna Reed
Chris
$1,000 [14]
Eggplant entree, in Greece(6)
musaka
Susan
$1,000 [18]
Atalanta excelled in this blood sport of which Artemis was goddess
hunting
Chris
$1,000 [23]
Armenia is bordered by this other "A" country on the East & on the Southwest
Azerbaijan
Mike Susan

Final Jeopardy!

ASIA

19th century novelist Jose Rizal was a hero of this country's independence movement

the Philippines

Mike "What is The Philippines" — wagered $1,995
Chris "What is the Philippines?" — wagered $6,300
Susan "What is Indonesia" — wagered $8,901

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