Show #3128 1998-03-18 Regular

Contestants

Norm Nadel — a lawyer from Beverly Hills, California

Amy Solomon — a consultant from Seattle, Washington

Christopher Ruth — a musician and songwriter from New London, Connecticut (whose 2-day cash winnings total $26,600)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Christopher	$2,100	$3,500	$13,600	$14,001 3-day champion: $40,601	$13,900 27 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W
Amy	$1,300	$3,400	$7,000	$9,000 2nd place: A week at the Gran Hotel Bahia Del Duque, a fantastic resort on the south of Tenerife Island in the Canary Islands	$7,000 18 R, 1 W
Norm	$900	$2,100	$4,300	$4,800 3rd place: Wittnauer's	$4,100 13 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

SLEEPYHEADS	EYE ON INDONESIA	COOKING	CLICHES	IF THESE WALLS COULD TALK	ALL EARS
$100 [20] This Washington Irving character slept through the American Revolution Rip Van Winkle Amy Norm	$100 [1] The population of this capital grew approximately 140% between 1975 & 1995, to its present 11 million Jakarta Christopher	$100 [11] This mesh-bottomed cup is used to break up large pieces in confectioner's sugar or flour sifter Amy	$100 [6] "Fair and" this geometric shape means honestly square Christopher	$100 [16] Surrounding the statue, my walls are inscribed with quotes like "with malice toward none" the Lincoln Memorial Amy	$100 [25] Chew on this: in the "Bite of the Century" Mike Tyson bit off a bit of this boxer's ear Evander Holyfield Amy
$200 [21] The sheep's in the meadow, the cow's in the corn, & he's under the haystack fast asleep Little Boy Blue Amy	$200 [2] Term for the skirt worn by Dorothy Lamour on film, or the traditional garb of Indonesians of both sexes sarong Christopher Norm	$200 [12] People normally top off a bowl of goulash with a dollop of this dairy product sour cream Norm	$200 [7] Something that is not unusual is described as "run of" this place the mill Christopher	$200 [17] Pardon my sensitivity--I may be over 1,500 miles long, but I cannot be seen from the Moon the Great Wall of China Norm	$200 [26] Measuring about 5 feet wide, the ears of the African species of this are the largest of any animal elephant Amy
$300 [22] This rodent couldn't stay awake through the Mad Hatter's tea party the Dormouse	$300 [3] Amid a Muslim nation, this island next to Java maintains its Hindu rituals, music & dance Bali Christopher	$300 [13] This herb's name comes from the latin "salvus" meaning "safe", not "wise" sage Christopher	$300 [8] To stir up trouble you put it "among the pigeons"; to give away an ending you let it "out of the bag" the cat Amy	$400 [19] Tourists come to see me at Santa Maria Della Grazie because of this mural Leonardo painted on me The Last Supper Christopher	$300 [27] In the '70s she ended her TV variety show by tugging on her ear as a signal to grandma Carol Burnett Amy
$400 [23] Dorothy, Toto, and the Cowardly Lion fell asleep in a field of these flowers poppies Amy	$400 [4] A factory in the town of Serang makes over a million sports shoes a month for this U.S. company Nike Amy	$400 [14] Ricotta isn't a cheese, it's a cheese by-product made from this liquid drained from cheeses whey Norm	$400 [9] Similar to "shape up or ship out" is "straighten up and" do this fly right Christopher	DD $500 [18] Look at me. You can now e-mail a prayer to be placed in my crevices the Wailing Wall (Western Wall) Norm	$400 [28] According to folklore, if your ears are doing this, someone is talking about you burning Amy Norm
$500 [24] He played a narcoleptic drifter in the 1991 film "My Own Private Idaho" River Phoenix Christopher	$500 [5] This anticommunist general took power from Sukarno in 1966 & has run the country since Suharto Christopher	$500 [15] Term for boiling a sauce to lessen the volume by evaporation, causing it to thicken to reduce Norm	$500 [10] From the Dutch "honk", meaning "home" or "goal" comes this phrase for all is A-OK hunky-dory Amy	$500 [30] I'm named for the Roman Emperor who visited Britain around 121 but didn't stick around to see me built Hadrian's Wall Amy	$500 [29] An inner ear disorder kept this first American in space from returning to space until 1971 Alan B. Shepard Christopher

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY	GENE POOL	COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES	HAMLET	"M" TV	BEFORE & AFTER
$200 [1] The Magna Carta of 1215 & The Stamp Act Protest of 1765 opposed this "without representation" taxation Norm	$200 [13] It was once said of this singing cowboy: he "used to ride off into the sunset. Now he owns it" Gene Autry Christopher	$200 [7] Men's teams at Washington & Jefferson College are the Presidents; the women once had this nickname the First Ladies Amy	$200 [22] Most of the play takes place at Elsinore, in this country Denmark Norm	$200 [4] In a "SNL" spoof of this kids' show Eddie Murphy said, "Ooo, look, boys & girls, an eviction notice" Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood Norm	$200 [21] Stevenson's two-faced physician/monster who relaxes at FDR's New York Estate Jekyll & Hyde Park Amy
$400 [2] The last Abbasid Caliph was killed in 1258 when these Asian warriors sacked Baghdad the Mongols Norm	$400 [14] His movie title roles include Quackser Fortune, Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother & Willy Wonka Gene Wilder Christopher	$400 [8] "I have found it!"The westernmost college in the lower 48 states is the College of the Redwoods in this California city Eureka Christopher	DD $300 [30] It's "The thing where in I'll catch the conscience of the king" the play Christopher	$400 [9] This title character put his webbed hands & feet to work for the Foundation for Oceanic Research The Man from Atlantis	$400 [24] Citrus drink franchise owned by the conqueror of Gaul Orange Julius Caesar Christopher Norm
$600 [3] In 1929 Amanullah Khan marched on Kabul in an attempt to retake this country from an outlaw leader Afghanistan Christopher	$600 [15] Chris O'Donnell played this actor's legal eagle grandson in the 1996 film "The Chamber" Gene Hackman Amy	$600 [16] This Rochester, N.Y. businessman's gift allowed MIT to be built (George) Eastman Christopher	$400 [28] In the German version, it's "Sein, oder nicht sein; das ist die frage" "To be or not to be; that is the question" Christopher	$800 [11] Debuting in 1947 & now hosted by the man seen here, it's network television's oldest program Meet the Press Christopher	$600 [25] "The Bodyguard" star's troubled message to mission control from Apollo 13 Whitney Houston, we have a problem Christopher
$800 [5] Called by some the Father of Europe, he was crowned Emperor of the Romans December 25, 800 Charlemagne Norm	$800 [17] When Steve Allen hosted the original "Tonight" Show, this "Match Game" host was his sidekick Gene Rayburn Norm	$800 [18] Originally the colors of Syracuse were pea green & pink, but in 1890 this one color was chosen orange Amy	$600 [29] Hamlet tells her "Get thee to a nunnery", which might have meant a brothel Ophelia Christopher	DD $1,000 [10] This series' title character worked for the United Network Command for Law & Enforcement The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Christopher	$800 [26] Famous lingerie store's hidden nuclear warhead Victoria's Secret Weapon Amy
$1,000 [6] In June 1812, Napoleon sent this French army to defeat the Russians--didn't work La Grande ArméE (the Grand Army)	$1,000 [20] Oleg Cassini was once married to this beautiful movie star of the 1940s Gene Tierney Amy	$1,000 [19] Located in Pyongyang, North Korea's oldest university is named for this late Communist leader Kim Il-sung Christopher	$800 [23] Polonius closes his advice to his son with these 6 words, following "This above all" "to thine own self be true" Christopher	$1,000 [12] It was the original title of the long-running "Danny Thomas Show" Make Room for Daddy Christopher	$1,000 [27] Deformed bellringer who does a pas de deux with Rudolf Nereyev in "Swan Lake" the Hunchback of Notre Dame Margot Fonteyn Christopher

Final Jeopardy!

20th CENTURY PERSONALITIES

The French call him "Le Roi du Crazy"

Jerry Lewis

Norm "Who is Jerry Lewis?" — wagered $500

Amy "Who is Jerry Lewis?" — wagered $2,000

Christopher "Who is Jerry Lewis?" — wagered $401

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