Show #3774 2001-01-18 (taped 2000-11-07) Regular

Contestants

Tom Hoover — a student dentist from Minneapolis, Minnesota

Gina Morse — a high school librarian from Elmira, New York

Vaughan Williams — a lieutenant in the United States Navy from Arlington, Virginia (whose 2-day cash winnings total $20,900)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Vaughan $1,100 $2,700 $800 $1,600
3rd place: MyPoints.com Gift Certificate
$1,300
14 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Gina $800 $1,400 $9,400 $8,800
New champion: $8,800
$10,200
21 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Tom $-300 $1,000 $2,000 $2,000
2nd place: Trip to White Mountains of New Hampshire
$2,500
11 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

FORMER WORLD LEADERS BUILDING PARTS STATES BY CITIES & TOWNS AMERICAN BEER HISTORY SUMMER SONGS "Q...T"
$100 [1]
This man was the last president of his country(Soviet Union)
Mikhail Gorbachev
Vaughan
$100 [3]
It can be a platform extending outdoors from an upper floor, or a place for cheaper theater seats
Balcony
Vaughan
$100 [7]
Laughlin, Elko, Sparks
Nevada
Vaughan
$100 [12]
In 1864 this man joined his father-in-law Eberhard Anheuser in the brewing business
Adolphus Busch
Vaughan
$100 [20]
This group's "Surfin' U.S.A." says, "We're waxing down our surfboards, we can't wait for June"
The Beach Boys
Gina
$100 [25]
Shhhhh!!
Quiet
Tom
$200 [2]
He's the long-time prisoner seen here(in South Africa)
Nelson Mandela
Gina
$200 [16]
It's a raised section of a room where you store hay, or an upper-story room for artists
Loft
Tom
$200 [8]
Heber Springs, Hot Springs, Hope
Arkansas
Gina
$200 [13]
In 1789 this president announced that he would henceforth only drink porter beer made in America
George Washington
Tom
$200 [21]
"Summer's here and the time is right for fighting in the street", says this group's "Street Fighting Man"
The Rolling Stones
Tom
$200 [26]
Last name of cartoon adventurer Jonny, who was voiced by Tim Matheson
Quest
Vaughan
$300 [4]
This prime minister was also the daughter of a prime minister & the mother of a prime minister
Indira Gandhi
Vaughan
$300 [17]
Somebody may "bet on" this window that forms a recess in a room
Bay
Gina
$300 [9]
Rhinelander, Appleton, Eau Claire
Wisconsin
Tom
$300 [14]
In 1612 Adrian Block & Hans Christiansen established the New World's first known brewery on this island
Manhattan
$300 [22]
This girl group's "Cruel Summer" heated up the summer of 1984
Bananarama
Gina
$300 [27]
Last name of the British designer credited with the introduction of hot pants around 1970
(Mary) Quant
Gina
$400 [5]
He's the Canadian NAFTA signer seen here
Brian Mulroney
Vaughan
$400 [18]
The minibar is found in a hotel room; the minbar is the pulpit in one of these Islamic structures
Mosque
Gina
DD $500 [10]
Woodstock, Dunwoody, Fort Oglethorpe
Georgia
Tom
$400 [15]
Formed one year earlier, this "Service" began taxing beer at a dollar a barrel in 1862 to finance the Civil War
Internal Revenue Service (IRS)
Gina
$400 [23]
On Aug. 13, 1966 this group's "Summer in the City" began a 3-week stay at No. 1
The Lovin' Spoonful
$400 [28]
This corrugated steel hut is now a trademarked name
Quonset
Vaughan
$500 [6]
Dapper Downing Street denizen depicted here
John Major
Vaughan Tom
$500 [19]
It can be a school of music, or as part of a building, a glass-enclosed room for plants
Conservatory
Vaughan
$500 [11]
South Holland, Northbrook, East St. Louis
Illinois
Vaughan
$500 [30]
Beverage World reports that in 1996 the U.S. exceeded this country in number of breweries for the first time
Germany
Tom
$500 [24]
A song from this opera says, "Summertime and the livin' is easy, fish are jumpin' and the cotton is high"
"Porgy and Bess"
Vaughan
$500 [29]
In Poe's "Raven", this adjective precedes "and curious volume of forgotten lore"
Quaint
Tom

Double Jeopardy! Round

ANCIENT TIMES LITERARY CROSSWORD CLUES "T" DAMN, I'VE GOT GREAT PLUMAGE WHERE FOR ART TAO ROMEOS
$200 [3]
Commodus did fancy himself one of these, as seen in the Russell Crowe film, but didn't really die in the arena
Gladiator
Vaughan
$200 [2]
J.R.R.(7)
Tolkien
Vaughan
$200 [1]
Reddish color in the name of the tanager seen here
Scarlet
Gina
$200 [18]
When the Musee D'Orsay opened in 1986, some of its oldest works came from this museum established in 1793
The Louvre
Gina
$200 [23]
Benjamin Hoff brought us "The Te of Piglet" & "The Tao of" this character
Pooh
Gina
$200 [11]
He made Shakespeare fans of many young women when he played Romeo on film in 1996
Leonardo DiCaprio
Tom
$400 [4]
This Greek philosopher recognized 4 types of cause: material, efficient, formal & final
Aristotle
$400 [7]
Mark Twain's Becky(8)
Thatcher
Gina
$400 [14]
2-word name for the bird seen here, or, for a brand of bourbon
Wild Turkey
Tom
$400 [19]
This Spanish museum is home to Pedro Pablo Rubens' version of St. George & the Dragon
The Prado
Gina
$400 [24]
Tao's tenet of wuwei is to "do" this, something Seinfeld could handle
Nothing
Gina
$400 [12]
In 1935 onstage in London, he alternated with John Gielgud as Romeo & Mercutio
Sir Laurence Olivier
Tom
DD $500 [5]
This woman's mother, Herodias, hated John the Baptist for condemning her marriage
Salome
Vaughan
$600 [8]
First name of a Fielding foundling(3)
Tom (Jones)
$600 [15]
"Great" blue bird seen here
Heron
Gina Tom
$600 [20]
It claims on its website to have "The Largest Collection of Ancient Egyptian Material Outside Cairo"
The British Museum
$600 [25]
Peter Frampton could have sung "Show Me Tao", as it means this
The way
Tom
$600 [13]
In a 1966 Royal Ballet version, he was Romeo to longtime partner Margot Fonteyn's Juliet
Rudolf Nureyev
$800 [6]
In Rome's festival of Lupercus, god of this quality, women were hit with goatskins to transmit it to them
Fertility
Vaughan
$800 [9]
Shakespeare's frisky fairy queen(7)
Titania
Gina
$800 [16]
This adjective in the name of the owl seen here also applies to its Arctic home
Snowy
Gina
$800 [21]
Original Aboriginal art has been shown in the National Gallery of Australia in this city
Canberra
Vaughan
$800 [26]
Tao began in China as a reaction to the ideas of this philosophy
Confucianism
Vaughan
$800 [27]
Harry Hilliard was Romeo in a 1916 silent film & this vamp was his Juliet
Theda Bara
Gina
$1,000 [22]
For 400 years China was ruled by this 3-letter dynasty that shares its name with a river
Han
$1,000 [10]
Melville's "peep at Polynesian life"(5)
"Typee"
Gina
$1,000 [17]
The Carolina type, seen here, is one of the spiffier species of this small bird
Wren
Vaughan Gina
$1,000 [29]
His urban estate at 900 East Ave. in Rochester, N.Y. is a museum of photography & film
George Eastman
Gina
$1,000 [28]
In addition to influencing Taoism, Chuang-Tzu helped shape this branch of Buddhism
Zen
Gina
DD $800 [30]
For his classic 1968 film, this Italian director cast Leonard Whiting as Romeo
Franco Zeffirelli
Gina

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS AMERICANS

In 1888 he wrote he was working on an invention "which does for the eye what the phonograph does for the ear"

Thomas Alva Edison

Vaughan "Who was Edison" — wagered $800
Tom "Who was Thomas Edison?" — wagered $0
Gina "Who was ?" — wagered $600

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