Show #3117 1998-03-03 Regular

Chris Ward game 5.

Contestants

Sharon Paterson — a marketing executive from Saline, Michigan

Jake Martin — an undergraduate student from Knoxville, Tennessee

Chris Ward — a foreign service officer from Lima, Peru (whose 4-day cash winnings total $53,703)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Chris $1,300 $4,400 $7,600 $9,598
5-day champion: $63,301
$9,700
24 R, 3 W (including 2 DDs)
Jake $400 $1,800 $2,200 $3,200
3rd place: DuPont Camping Set
$2,200
9 R, 0 W
Sharon $100 $400 $2,800 $4,450
2nd place: Intel Create & Share Camera Pack
$3,000
12 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

NATURE CANADIAN POTPOURRI GOING CUCKOO OUR WRITERS' FAVORITE COMIC BOOKS MOVIEGOING CROSSWORD CLUES "A"
$100 [13]
Like other vertebrates, birds have 2 hind limbs & 2 forelimbs, the latter being these
Wings
Sharon
$100 [26]
If you studied Latin, you'll know that Nova Scotia's name is Latin for this
New Scotland
Jake
$100 [11]
Sonny is the bird who's "cuckoo for" this cereal
Cocoa Puffs
Chris
$100 [6]
Both of these female friends of Archie Andrews have their own comics & share a third
Betty & Veronica
Chris
$100 [1]
These stands where you buy popcorn & soda are where theaters make most of their profits
Concessions
Jake
$100 [12]
MacGraw or Baba(3)
Ali
Sharon
$200 [14]
The largest crustacean is the giant spider type of this aquatic creature whose claws can be 10' apart
Crab
Chris
$200 [27]
Afternoon tea at the Empress Hotel is a treasured tradition in this "regal" British Columbia city
Victoria
Chris Sharon
$200 [22]
Edmund Spenser called "The Merry Cuckoo" the "messenger of" this season
Spring
Chris
$200 [7]
He's Donald Duck's rich uncle & he has his own comic book
Scrooge McDuck
Chris
$200 [2]
Located in Los Angeles, the USA's last theater devoted to these films of the 1920s closed in 1997
Silent Films
Chris
$200 [18]
Fore's antonym(3)
aft
Jake
$300 [15]
Fruit types of these insects may be named for the fruit they infest, such as olives or cherries
Flies
Chris
$300 [28]
This world-famous Montreal comedy festival is known in French as "Juste Pour Rire"
"Just For Laughs"
Jake
$300 [23]
This term for the husband of an adulterous wife is derived from cuckoo
Cuckold
Jake
$300 [8]
This superhero's debut in a 1939 issue of Detective Comics also introduced Commissioner Gordon
Batman
Jake
$300 [3]
Introduced in the '30s, they usually included one major release & one B movie
Double Feature
Chris
$300 [19]
Fossil resin "forever"(5)
amber
Chris
$400 [16]
From the Latin for "first", this early-blooming flower contains another flower in its name
Primrose
$400 [29]
Wawa is Ojibwa for this wild bird & the town of Wawa, Ontario, a migration stop, boasts a giant statue of one
(Canada) Goose
$400 [24]
In this 1962 novel, McMurphy takes on Nurse Ratched
"One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"
Chris
$400 [9]
Half-human, half-alien crime fighter seen here:
Hawkman
Chris
$400 [4]
The line "This is where I" did this began when movies ran continuously & you entered & left midway
"This is where I came in"
Chris
$400 [20]
Descriptive of Dickens' Dodger(6)
Artful
Chris
$500 [17]
The poisonous marine toad preys on these animals, its companions in the order Anura
Frogs
Chris
$500 [30]
When the province of Saskatchewan was created in 1905, this city became its capital
Regina
Jake
$500 [25]
In this film, Harry Lime says Switzerland's 500 years of democracy & peace produced--the cuckoo clock
The Third Man
Chris
$500 [10]
In January 1997 Acclaim Comics began reissuing this series with "A Tale of Two Cities" & "Tom Sawyer"
Classics Illustrated
Chris
DD $900 [5]
4-word motto that accompaniesthe following:
"The Audience is Listening"
Chris
$500 [21]
A fruit carrier you don't want to upset(9)
applecart
Chris

Double Jeopardy! Round

A "WORLD" OF INFORMATION WORLD HISTORY WORLD PLAYWRIGHTS MUSEUMS OF THE WORLD WORLD CINEMA AROUND THE WORLD
$200 [3]
TWA, in full
Trans World Airlines
Sharon
$200 [26]
Implicated in a plot to kill Hitler, this "Desert Fox" committed suicide rather than stand trial
Erwin Rommel
Jake
$200 [2]
If this Brit's family had kept their original name, Da Pinta, his plays would be described as "Da Pintaesque"
Harold Pinter
Jake
$200 [1]
I.M. Pei's glass pyramid entrance to this Paris museum houses the hall of Napoleon
the Louvre
Chris
$200 [9]
Hong Kong director John Woo's 1993 U.S. debut "Hard Target" starred this Belgian kickboxer
Jean-Claude van Damme
Chris
$200 [21]
This African country's people are known as Ivorians
Ivory Coast
Sharon
$400 [4]
To this Disney song title, comic Steven Wright adds the thought, "But I wouldn't want to have to paint it"
"It's A Small World"
Sharon
$1,000 [27]
On Feb. 12, 1912, the last emperor of this dynasty abdicated, ending more than 3,000 years of Chinese monarchy
Manchu
$400 [12]
This Czech writer of "R.U.R." wrote "The Insect Comedy" with his brother Josef
Karel Capek
Chris
$400 [6]
The typewriter used to write "Out of Africa" is exhibited at her home in Rungstedlund, Denmark
Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen)
Sharon
$400 [10]
"A Fistful of Dollars" was director Sergio Leone's first of these "edible" Westerns
Spaghetti Westerns
Sharon
$400 [22]
The tower of Hallgrim's church provides a sweeping view of this Icelandic capital
Reykjavik
Sharon
$600 [5]
It's said of someone who can find profits & perhaps pearls in his surroundings
"The world's his oyster"
$600 [13]
Racine wrote a racy tragedy about Phaedra, a daughter of this king of Crete
Minos
$600 [7]
One highlight of this capital's Magyar Nemzeti Muzeum is a piano used by Beethoven
Budapest
Sharon
DD $400 [11]
"Knife in the Water" was this director's first feature after film school at Lodz
Roman Polanski
Sharon
$600 [23]
This French town may have been named for Cantilus, who built the first villa there; the lace came later
Chantilly
Sharon
$800 [19]
This exclamation by Miranda in "The Tempest" became an ironic Aldous Huxley title
"Brave new world!"
Chris
$800 [14]
This Irishman's 1926 play "The Plough and the Stars" was so controversial it provoked riots
Sean O'Casey
$800 [8]
This Florentine palace houses several museums including Galleria Palatina & Museo Degli Argenti
the Pitti Palace
Sharon
$800 [16]
This Kurosawa film gives 4 different versions of a single crime
Rashomon
Chris
$800 [24]
Juan Santamaria International Airport serves this capital of Costa Rica
San Jose
Sharon
DD $1,200 [20]
A British band played this song as Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown:
"The World Turned Upside Down"
Chris
$1,000 [15]
He was resident playwright at the National Theatre in Bergen when he wrote "The Feast at Solhaug"
Henrik Ibsen
$1,000 [18]
This 18th century lexicographer's first dictionary is on display in the London townhouse where he lived & worked
Samuel Johnson
$1,000 [17]
Simone Signoret plots the death of her schoolmaster lover in this 1955 French classic
Diabolique
Chris
$1,000 [25]
Some cyclists take a downhill bicycling tour of this Caribbean country's Blue Mountains
Jamaica
Chris

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD OF BUSINESS

According to McDonald's, it's the only country where their outlets do not sell beef hamburgers

India

Jake "What is India?" — wagered $1,000
Sharon "What is India?" — wagered $1,650
Chris "What is India?" — wagered $1,998

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