Show #3657 2000-06-27 (taped 2000-03-29) Regular

Contestants

Marci Schwartz — an office manager from Brooklyn, New York

Ryan Grant — an economic consultant from Berkeley, California

Rick Robertson — an environmental consultant from Carrollton, Texas (whose 2-day cash winnings total $18,500)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Rick $1,600 $3,100 $6,700 $8,100
2nd place: a trip to Couples Resort, Jamaica
$6,700
20 R, 2 W
Ryan $300 $900 $8,700 $3,400
3rd place: a $1,000 shopping spree courtesy of Sony Card
$6,500
19 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Marci $300 $2,400 $5,200 $8,700
New champion: $8,700
$4,600
11 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. CITIES LORRAINE CHECK ART FOR ART'S SAKE! HOME BALLPARKS VIDEOGRAPHY BODY LANGUAGE
$100 [21]
The site for this state capital was chosen because of its location midway between Pensacola & St. Augustine
Tallahassee
Ryan
$100 [5]
It's a pastry shell filled with a savory egg & cream mixture to which cheese & bacon are added
Quiche Lorraine
Rick
$100 [16]
It's the restored masterpiece seen here:
The Last Supper
Rick
$100 [1]
Comiskey Park
Chicago White Sox
Rick
$100 [11]
To avoid a shaky picture, use this device that stands on its own 3 feet
tripod
Ryan
$100 [22]
To "shake" this can mean to hurry up or to dance
a leg
Marci
$200 [23]
This California city on San Pedro Bay was originally called Willmore City, but was renamed for its 8 1/2 mile beach
Long Beach
Ryan
$200 [6]
In 1984 Lorraine Moller of New Zealand won this New England city's grueling marathon
Boston
Rick
$200 [17]
Artist whose self-portrait is seen here:
Vincent Van Gogh
Rick
$200 [2]
Three Rivers Stadium
Pittsburgh Pirates
Rick
$200 [12]
As in some families, quality drops with each of these stages of copying from an original tape
generations
Rick Ryan
$200 [24]
To express contempt for someone is to "turn up" this at him
nose
Marci
$300 [28]
In addition to being a major seaport for cargo, it's the world's largest cruise port
Miami
Marci
$300 [7]
This cruciform symbol has 2 unequal horizontals
Cross of Lorraine
Rick
$300 [18]
The 1660s Battista portrait seenheremay be of the man who followed Alexander VII into this post:
pope
Rick
$300 [3]
Coors Field
Colorado Rockies
Marci
$300 [13]
Camcorder setting whose name is from the Greek for "far light"
telephoto
$300 [25]
Facing misfortune bravely while suppressing emotion is called keeping a "stiff" one of these
upper lip
Ryan
$500 [30]
At 64 stories the USX Tower in this Steel City is one of the tallest buildings in the eastern U.S.
Pittsburgh
Ryan
$400 [8]
"Raisin" is a musical version of a 1959 play by this woman
Lorraine Hansberry
$400 [19]
He's the innovative sculptor who created the smooching seen here:
Auguste Rodin ( The Kiss )
$400 [4]
Veterans Stadium
Philadelphia Phillies
Ryan
$400 [14]
Be sparing with this side-to-side camera movement; too much of it is called "firehosing"
panning
Rick
$400 [26]
When you force someone into submission, you "bring him to" these joints
knees
Rick
DD $1,000 [29]
A stone obelisk dedicated to President William McKinley stands in this New York city's Niagara Square
Buffalo
Marci
$500 [9]
Disputed by France & Germany between 1871 & 1945, this 13,000-square-mile region contains Moselle & Bas-Rhin
Alsace-Lorraine
Rick
$500 [20]
Giotto's teacher, Cimabue, painted the "Madonna in Majesty", seen here, in this city:
Florence
Marci
$500 [10]
Pacific Bell Park
San Francisco Giants
Ryan
$500 [15]
As its name indicates, this format with about 400 lines of resolution is an enhanced version of 8mm
high 8
Ryan
$500 [27]
Even Shakespeare used the phrase "cheek by" this, in "A Midsummer Night's Dream"
jowl
Rick Ryan

Double Jeopardy! Round

SIR ARTHUR CONAN DOYLE COFFEE AROUND THE BLOC FILM BIOS TRAVEL & TOURISM 2-LETTER WORDS
$200 [21]
During the Boer War, Doyle manned a field hospital in Bloemfontein in what's now this country
South Africa
Ryan
$200 [1]
It's a mixture of beans from various places that brews a distinctive cup of coffee
blend
Ryan
$200 [22]
In 1991 the 6 members agreed to dissolve this military alliance of the eastern bloc
Warsaw Pact
Ryan
$200 [11]
"Man on the Moon"
Andy Kaufman
Rick
$200 [3]
Built from the shell of an old power station, the Powerhouse Museum in Sydney is this country's largest museum
Australia
Ryan
$200 [16]
In Freud's way of thinking, it's the only part of the personality that exists at birth
Id
Rick
$400 [26]
This popular 1894 play written by Sir Arthur shares its name with a Belgian town where Napoleon met defeat
Waterloo
Rick
$400 [2]
To make a popular Thai drink, add sweetened condensed milk to strong coffee & pour it over this
ice
Marci
$400 [23]
In 1937 he became secretary general of the Yugoslav Communist Party, a position he later parlayed into prime minister
Josip Broz Tito
Ryan
$400 [12]
"Funny Girl" & "Funny Lady"
Fanny Brice
$400 [5]
Weather forecasting in Seattle is easy: either this mountain is "out" & it's clear or it isn't
Mount Rainier
Ryan
$400 [17]
This 1986 Stephen King bestseller features a demonic clown named Pennywise
It
Ryan
$600 [27]
Sir Arthur based Sherlock Holmes in part on one of his professors at this Scottish university
Edinburgh
Ryan
$600 [4]
Coffee originated in this east African nation where the Harrar variety is "Haile" popular today
Ethiopia
Marci
$600 [24]
In November 1956 Soviet troops moved into this country to crush the revolution led by Imre Nagy
Hungary
Ryan
$600 [13]
"La Bamba"
Ritchie Valens
Rick
$600 [8]
If you're looking for thrills in Copenhagen, ride the 86-year-old wooden roller coaster in this amusement park
Tivoli
Ryan
$600 [18]
It's approximately equal to 3.14
pi
Rick
$800 [30]
Science fiction works by Sir Arthur include "The Poison Belt", "Land of the Mist" & this "Lost" classic
The Lost World
DD $800 [6]
When buying beans from this country, be careful not to mistake "High Mountain" for "Blue Mountain"
Jamaica
Ryan
$800 [25]
In 1989 this writer took the lead in forming the Civic Forum which opposed Czechoslovakia's Communist regime
Vaclav Havel
Rick
$800 [14]
"Bird"
Charlie Parker
Marci
$800 [9]
One of the world's largest mosques, the Great Hassan II Mosque stands in this largest Moroccan city
Casablanca
Rick
$800 [19]
Yes, it's the oldest form of Japanese drama still performed
No
Ryan
$1,000 [29]
Arthur became a Sir in 1902 when he was knighted during the reign of this British ruler
Edward VII
Rick Marci
$1,000 [7]
Ladyfingers are a common ingredient of this coffee-flavored Italian dessert
tiramisu
DD $4,000 [28]
In the 1989 elections this party won 99 of 100 seats in Poland's Senat
Solidarity
Ryan
$1,000 [15]
"Gorillas in the Mist"
Dian Fossey
Marci
$1,000 [10]
The only U.S. national park named for a president, its area includes the Badlands of North Dakota
Theodore Roosevelt National Park
Rick
$1,000 [20]
Holy Cow! Zeus turned her into a heifer
Io
Marci

Final Jeopardy!

ODD JOBS

Among men in this occupation, King Henry VIII's was Will Somers & King Arthur's was Dagonet

Court jester

Marci "What is jester?" — wagered $3,500
Rick "What was court jester?" — wagered $1,400
Ryan "What is a minstrel?" — wagered $5,300

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