Paul Rouffa game 4.
Melody Keller — a freelance typographer originally from Santa Monica, California
Jean Reynolds — a registered nurse originally from Long Beach, California
Paul Rouffa — an actor from Forest Park, Illinois (whose 3-day cash winnings total $24,800)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul | $800 | $2,800 | $11,400 |
$8,400
4-day champion: $33,200 |
$10,000
25 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Jean | $600 | $2,100 | $2,900 |
$5,799
2nd place: Broyhill sofa and Alsy lamps |
$2,300
11 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Melody | $1,400 | $1,600 | $6,600 |
$100
3rd place: OlympusOM-2S camera |
$6,200
14 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| FOOD | WAR STORIES | "TIME"LY SONGS | 5-LETTER WORDS | GEOGRAPHY | HARDWARE STORE |
|
$100
[2]
Steak named for the shape of its bone
T-bone
Paul
|
$100
[12]
Classic children's novel & Disney movie, "Johnny Tremain", is set during this war
the Revolutionary War
Paul
Jean
|
$100
[18]
"You must remember this", the theme song for "Casablanca"
"As Time Goes By"
Paul
|
$100
[7]
Army officer above a captain but below a lieutenant colonel
a major
Melody
|
$100
[13]
From Cree words "win nipee" meaning muddy water, it's the capital of Manitoba
Winnipeg
Melody
|
$100
[1]
A wrench with fixed & adjustable jaw at right angles, it's a primate's favorite
a monkey wrench
Jean
|
|
$200
[3]
From Turkish for "dough", you can pick the pockets of this Mideastern bread
pita
Jean
|
$200
[25]
"The Road Back" is sequel to this famous novel of WWI by Erich Remarque
All Quiet On The Western Front
Paul
|
$200
[19]
"Does anybody really care" about this Chicago song?
"Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?"
Paul
|
$200
[8]
Among his "Marx" of success were silence & musical virtuosity
Harpo
Paul
|
$200
[14]
It's bordered by the Bristol Channel, Cardigan Bay, the Irish Sea, & England
Wales
Paul
Jean
|
$200
[15]
To repair a leaky faucet, all you might need is this little flat or beveled rubber piece
a washer
Melody
|
|
$300
[4]
"Don't bother me", I'm eating this Pennsylvania Dutch molasses pie
shoo-fly
Melody
|
$300
[26]
Kurt Vonnegut's novel of U.S. soldier who watches bombing of Dresden while German prisoner
Slaughterhouse Five
Paul
|
$300
[20]
Kodak used this Paul Anka song in a '70s ad campaign
"Times Of Your Life"
Jean
|
$300
[9]
Scottish for a square of turf, amateur golfers often become pros at producing one
a divot
Paul
|
$400
[21]
This desert is home to Africa's Bushmen
the Kalahari
Paul
|
$300
[16]
3 types of this hardware found on doors are self-closing, pivot, & butterfly
hinges
Jean
|
|
$400
[5]
When smoked with juniper brush, this food is associated with the German town of Westphalia
Black Forest ham
Jean
|
$400
[27]
Coppola based his Vietnam war epic, "Apocalypse Now", on "Heart of Darkness" by this Polish-born author
Joseph Conrad
Paul
|
$400
[23]
This 1979 song was Captain & Tennille's 2nd #1 hit & last Top 40 hit
"Do That To Me One More Time"
|
$400
[10]
13 witches
a coven
Melody
|
$500
[22]
You'd find the cities of Kotte 'n' Kandy on this "Serendipitous" island
Sri Lanka
|
$400
[29]
Appropriate way "Laugh-In" actress Judy Carne would have asked for a light bulb holder
"Socket to me!"
Paul
|
|
$500
[6]
French for stewed fruit, it can also be the bowl it's served in
compote
Melody
|
$500
[28]
Stephen Vincent Benet won the Pulitzer Prize for this epic poem of the Civil War
John Brown's Body
|
$500
[24]
After 1977's "Year Of The Cat", a year went by before Al Stewart had this 2nd hit
"Time Passages"
Paul
|
$500
[11]
Gary the gardener would use this protective covering of sawdust, leaves, etc. on his soil
mulch
Paul
|
DD
$900
[17]
Besides Spanish, 3 of 4 other official languages of South American countries
Portuguese, English, French & Dutch
Jean
|
$500
[30]
A cutting bit used to enlarge holes, it might cause the user ennui
a boring bit
Paul
|
| NATURE | GRAMMAR | '70s THEATER | THE OLD WEST | SHAPING UP | "B.O." |
|
$200
[1]
Like a tree, you can tell the age of a fish by counting these on its scales
rings
Jean
|
$200
[17]
Because usage favors "who", this grammatically useful related word may someday disappear
whom
Melody
|
$200
[3]
Peter Gennaro won Tony for choreographing Andrea McArdle in this 1977 hit
Annie
Paul
|
$200
[20]
Lawman William Barclay Masterson's nickname
Bat Masterson
Melody
|
$200
[9]
Proof of a good workout is breaking into this before going into the steam room
a sweat
Paul
|
$200
[12]
New York's 1st big one was November 9, 1965
a blackout
Jean
|
|
$400
[2]
This bodily feature makes birds different from all other animals
feathers
Paul
|
$400
[19]
Every complete sentence must have a subject & this part containing the verb
a predicate
Jean
|
$400
[4]
A "Babe on Broadway" in 1941 film, it wasn't until 1979's "Sugar Babies" he made a real Broadway debut
Mickey Rooney
Paul
|
$400
[21]
It's ad read, "Young, skinny fellows not over 18, must be expert riders & willing to risk death daily..."
the Pony Express
Melody
|
$400
[18]
How many meters you've run if you finish a 10K race
10,000
Paul
|
$400
[13]
"Suddenly", he's one of pop musics top artists
Billy Ocean
Paul
|
|
$800
[7]
Sunlight reflected by the earth that illuminates the dark part of the moon
Earthshine
Jean
|
$600
[25]
In the sentence "Julie gave Jules a jab in the jaw", the indirect object
Jules
Paul
|
$600
[5]
Ntozake Shange wrote a 1977 play "For Colored Girls Who Have Considered" this
Suicide
Melody
|
$600
[26]
Doc Holliday's mistress; Dean Martin & John Wayne were among her movie sons
Katie Elder
Paul
|
$600
[22]
Hot term for catabolic tissue breakdown, it's what Jane Fonda "goes for"
the burn
Melody
|
$800
[15]
This former Boston Bruin might get "defensive" if you talk to him about hockey
Bobby Orr
Paul
|
|
DD
$1,000
[6]
It's the direct result of rapid expansion & contraction of air in path of a lightning bolt
thunder
Melody
|
— |
$800
[10]
Phil Silvers received a Tony in 1972 revival of this play based on Plautus
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Paul
|
$800
[27]
"Half horse, half alligator", he was a famous fighting keelboater & marksman of early 1800s
Mike Fink
Jean
|
$800
[23]
Serious body builders go for the "washboard" effect with these muscles
the abdominals
Paul
|
$1,000
[16]
Chile's liberator
Bernardo O'Higgins
|
|
$1,000
[8]
Colorful term that refers to the gradual heating of Earth's atmosphere by carbon dioxide in the air
the Greenhouse Effect
Melody
|
— |
$1,000
[11]
On Jan. 5, 1980, only 4th time in history, Broadway lights were dimmed in tribute to this composer
Richard Rodgers
|
$1,000
[28]
The Great Plains, last great frontier to be exploited, was opened up by this Act of 1862
the Homestead Act
|
$1,000
[24]
Exercising to the point of oxygen debt puts you in this condition, meaning "without oxygen"
anaerobic
Paul
Melody
|
DD
$2,000
[14]
The following was theme of this 1959 Best Foreign Film:
Black Orpheus
Paul
|
Just as wife of U.S. President is called "First Lady", husband of a reigning British Queen is called this
Prince Consort