Show #3608 2000-04-19 Regular

Contestants

Lynda Aue — a teacher from Ocean Grove, New Jersey

Paul Cheng — a physician from Iowa City, Iowa

Jason Karpf — a realtor from Thousand Oaks, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $35,999)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jason $2,700 $3,900 $10,500 $10,500
4-day champion: $46,499
$10,500
28 R, 1 W
Paul $1,700 $2,900 $1,700 $2,700
3rd place: a Fisher home theater system
$4,200
15 R, 4 W (including 2 DDs)
Lynda $200 $700 $5,000 $3,400
2nd place: Intel Any Point home network software
$4,900
10 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

HOLY WEEK ISLANDS OF THE ATLANTIC MEL ____ ANIMAL, VEGETABLE OR MINERAL? PRO BASKETBALL "STICK"s & "STONE"s
$100 [18]
In the term "Good Friday", "Good" means holy, as in this phrase for the Bible
"The Good Book"
Jason
$100 [9]
In 1998 oil drilling operations began in the waters off these islands claimed by Argentina & Great Britain
Falkland/Malvinas Islands
Jason
$100 [1]
His voice brought Daffy Duck to life
Mel Blanc
Jason
$100 [22]
Kudu
Animal (antelope)
Jason Lynda
$100 [28]
In the 1980s this Lakers coach guided his team to 4 NBA championships
Pat Riley
Paul
$100 [27]
A manually operated transmission for a car
Stick shift
Paul
$200 [20]
Many Holy Week rituals date back to a procession held in this city in the 4th century
Jerusalem
Paul
$200 [10]
The name of this country about 400 miles west of Senegal means "green cape"
Cape Verde
Lynda
$200 [2]
In 1990 he was Hamlet & in 1994 he was Maverick
Mel Gibson
Jason
$200 [23]
Kudzu
Vegetable
Lynda
$200 [5]
On Nov. 24, 1960 this Philadelphia Warrior had 55 rebounds, still the one-game NBA record
Wilt Chamberlain
Paul
$200 [15]
One story says Merlin used magic to bring boulders from Ireland to the Salisbury Plain, creating this
Stonehenge
Paul
$300 [21]
During Holy Week, there might be a run on these flowers seen here:
Easter lilies
Jason
$300 [11]
The highest point in this island nation is Hvannadalshnukur, the summit of a volcano
Iceland
Jason
$300 [3]
He wrote & directed but did not produce "The Producers"
Mel Brooks
Jason
$300 [24]
Meerschaum
Mineral
Paul
$300 [6]
In 1971 & 1972 he won NBA scoring titles under 2 different names
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar/Lew Alcindor
Jason
$300 [16]
"Brown Sugar" & "Wild Horses" are songs from this Rolling Stones album
"Sticky Fingers"
Jason
$400 [25]
Palm Sunday is also called this "Sunday", after the sufferings of Christ
Passion Sunday
$400 [12]
This island of Napoleon's death serves as an administrative center for other British islands in the south Atlantic
St. Helena
Paul
$400 [4]
He took "Coca Cola Cowboy" to No. 1 on the country charts in 1979
Mel Tillis
Paul
$400 [29]
Jicama
Vegetable
Jason
$400 [7]
1 of the 2 Canadian teams in the NBA
Toronto Raptors or Vancouver Grizzlies
Jason
$400 [17]
In 1863 Lee wrote to him, "You are better off than I am, for while you have lost your left, I have lost my right arm"
Stonewall Jackson
Lynda
DD $500 [26]
At Maundy Thursday mass, a priest traditionally washes the feet of this many people
12
Paul
$500 [13]
Uninhabited until 1609, this British island group 600 miles off Cape Hatteras now boasts about 62,000 people
Bermuda
Jason
$500 [8]
This attractive brunette played thirty something Hope Steadman on "thirty something"
Mel Harris
Jason
$500 [30]
Ptarmigan
Animal (bird)
Paul
$500 [14]
As you'd expect from a 10-time scoring champion, Michael Jordan was primarily this type of guard
Shooting guard
Paul
$500 [19]
The game of cricket gives us this phrase for a difficult situation
Sticky wicket
Paul

Double Jeopardy! Round

SHAKESPEARE HE'S MY RUNNING MATE LIBRARIES THE BFI'S TOP 100 BRITISH FILMS COMPOSE YOURSELF HATE MALE
$200 [1]
In lists of Shakespeare's plays, this comedy is placed first alphabetically
All's Well That Ends Well
Lynda
$200 [3]
Lloyd Bentsen
Michael Dukakis
Jason
$200 [20]
The world's largest library, it contains over 115 million volumes on 532 miles of bookshelves
Library of Congress
Jason
$200 [13]
Peter O'Toole had his first leading role in this film, No. 3 on the list
Lawrence of Arabia
Jason
$200 [8]
This composer's shows "Cats" & "Phantom of the Opera" have won a total of 14 Tonys
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Jason
$200 [25]
In 1936 FDR said, "I have seen" this, "I hate" this; 5 years later the U.S. was involved in a second big one
War
Paul
$400 [2]
Tragic title character whose lines are heard here:
"King Lear"
Jason
$400 [4]
Sargent Shriver
George McGovern
Jason
$400 [22]
Florence, Italy's Laurentian Library was designed between 1524 & 1534 by this master painter & sculptor
Michelangelo
Paul
$400 [14]
7 David Lean-directed films made the list, including this 1957 P.O.W. movie that won 7 Oscars
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Jason Paul Lynda
$400 [9]
Charles Jennens wrote, or rather assembled, the libretto for this composer's "Messiah"
G.F. Handel
Jason
$400 [28]
You'll find "Hate Week" mentioned in his novel "1984"
George Orwell
Lynda
$600 [17]
Twin brothers, both named Antipholus, have slaves named Dromio who are also twins in this confusing comedy
"The Comedy of Errors"
Jason
$600 [5]
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr.
Richard Nixon
Lynda
$600 [23]
This library was founded in 1895 by a trust fund from Samuel J. Tilden & the consolidation of the Astor & Lenox Libraries
New York Public Library
$600 [15]
No. 1 on the list is this stark film based on a Graham Greene novel about post-WWII Vienna
The Third Man
Jason
$600 [10]
19th century heir to Bach & Beethoven seen here:
Johannes Brahms
Paul
$600 [29]
"I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally" is attributed to this bulbous-nosed actor
W.C. Fields
Jason
DD $900 [18]
Octavius speaks last in these 2 plays
"Julius Caesar" & "Antony and Cleopatra"
Lynda
$800 [6]
Earl Warren
Thomas E. Dewey
Jason
$800 [24]
The Book of Kells, a decorated manuscript of the 4 gospels, is on exhibit in this Dublin school's library
Trinity College (part of the University of Dublin)
Paul Lynda
$800 [16]
The most recent film to break the Top 10, this 1996 film brazenly portrayed the Edinburgh drug scene
Trainspotting
Lynda
$800 [11]
In the "Farewell" symphony by this friend of Mozart, the musicians stop playing & leave the stage one by one
Franz Joseph Haydn
Paul
$800 [30]
"I hate to see the evenin' sun go down", he wrote in the song "St. Louis Blues"
W.C. Handy
Jason
$1,000 [19]
Banished from Rome though he captured Corioli, this title warrior says, "You common cry of curs...I banish you!"
Coriolanus
$1,000 [7]
John Sparkman
Adlai Stevenson
DD $2,000 [26]
The Family History Library in this state capital houses the world's largest genealogical collection
Salt Lake City
Paul
$1,000 [21]
No. 100 is this Roland Joffe-directed film set in Cambodia & starring Sam Waterston
The Killing Fields
Jason
$1,000 [12]
In the early 1900s he skipped through the Hungarian countryside to become a folk song authority
Bela Bartok
Jason
$1,000 [27]
"If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself", wrote this "Siddhartha" author
Hermann Hesse
Lynda

Final Jeopardy!

ENGLISH

Group of 4 letters that sounds different within words for done, exhaustive, hack, idea, branch & coarse

"O-U-G-H"

Paul "What are -ough?" — wagered $1,000
Lynda "What" — wagered $1,600
Jason "What is comp?" — wagered $0

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