Show #3367 1999-04-06 Regular

Contestants

Mary Katz — a lawyer from Macon, Georgia

Kevin Knight — a lecturer from Wilmington, North Carolina

Dan Inloes — a high school English and math teacher from Huntington Woods, Michigan (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Dan $400 $100 $6,100 $7,500
2nd place: Trip to Regal Hong Kong Hotel
$6,100
15 R, 3 W
Kevin $1,500 $1,900 $2,900 $4,500
3rd place: Monorail Desktop PC
$2,700
12 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Mary $1,000 $3,200 $7,500 $12,300
New champion: $12,300
$7,800
20 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

MIA FARROW '90s NONFICTION OFFICIAL STATE STUFF JOB BANK DEMOCRATS FIX THE SPOONERISM
$100 [26]
Mia's first of many films with this director was "A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy"
Woody Allen
Kevin
$100 [4]
Notable ones included McCullough's of Truman, Berg's of Lindbergh & Jack Miles' of God
biographies
Kevin
$100 [5]
Wyoming's is the cottonwood
state tree
Kevin
$100 [12]
"Super", when referring to a person who takes care of an apartment house, is short for this
superintendent
Dan
$100 [17]
This former Tennessee senator & current V.P. has been called "Prince Albert"
Al Gore
Mary
$100 [1]
You know, last night I just sat & watched TV; I was like a lump on a bog
bump on a log
Dan
$200 [27]
In a 1976 TV special Mia played this role to Danny Kaye's Hook
Peter Pan
Dan Mary
$200 [10]
This news personality's "America" told of his 12 favorite places found "On the Road"
Charles Kuralt
Dan
$200 [6]
Minnesota's is the common loon
state bird
Mary
$200 [13]
One of the jobs of a deshi in Japan is to wash the places on these athletes that they can't reach themselves
sumo wrestlers
Dan Kevin
$200 [22]
In 1998 John Conyers was reelected with 87% of the vote in this state's 14th congressional district
Michigan
Dan
$200 [2]
To raise money, the government may put a tin sax on tobacco
sin tax
Dan
$300 [28]
At the 1998 Kennedy Center Honors, Mia helped honor this conductor & ex-husband
Andre Previn
Mary
$300 [11]
Seymour Hersh's 1997 JFK expose was titled "The Dark Side of" this
Camelot
Kevin
$300 [7]
Delaware's is "Liberty and Independence"
state motto
Kevin
$400 [15]
Preceding "leader" it makes you head of a gang of thugs; before "master", head of a gang of circus acts
ring
Kevin
$300 [23]
He didn't officially meet with his cabinet for the first 2 years of his term, preferring his "Kitchen Cabinet"
Andrew Jackson
Dan Mary
$300 [3]
Dr. Spooner once talked of his queer old dean
dear old queen
Mary
$400 [29]
In 1978 Mia co-starred with Peter Ustinov, the first time he played this detective on film
Hercule Poirot
$400 [18]
In Kathryn Harrison's memoir "The Kiss", it's her relationship to the man who gives her the kiss
daughter
Mary
$400 [8]
Missouri's is the hawthorn
state flower
DD $500 [14]
(Hi, I'm Billy Warlock of General Hospital.) I started my career in Hollywood as a stunt double for Robin Williams on this TV series
Mork & Mindy
Kevin
$400 [24]
In 1998 Tom Harkin & this Tom, the Senate's Democratic leader, chaired a hearing on hog prices
(Tom) Daschle
Kevin
$400 [20]
It's the duff that streams are made of
stuff that dreams are made of
Mary
$500 [30]
In this 1974 film Mia played Daisy Buchanan
The Great Gatsby
Kevin Mary
$500 [19]
A Moscow mausoleum, or the title of David Remnick's book on "The Last Days of the Soviet Empire"
Lenin's Tomb
$500 [9]
South Dakota's is the walleye
state fish
Mary
$500 [16]
Elizabeth II doesn't do this herself; she has a hereditary grand almoner to do it for her
contribute to charities
$500 [25]
This Democrat's "Cross of Gold" speech supported the bimetallic theory
(William Jennings) Bryan
Mary
$500 [21]
"When the boys come home from France we'll have the hags flung out"
flags hung out
Mary

Double Jeopardy! Round

ME, A PHARAOH MOVIES ABOUT THE MOVIES PLANTS & TREES THE THEATRE NAMES IN THE LAW BIBLICAL RHYME TIME
$200 [11]
Walking into this the first time, Lord Carnarvon reportedly called it "the greatest sight I have ever witnessed"
King Tut's tomb
Kevin Mary
$200 [26]
This Gene Kelly musical takes place in a Hollywood making the adjustment to talkies
Singin' in the Rain
Mary
$200 [1]
The white types of these trees grow needles in bunches of 5; the yellow types, in bunches of 2 or 3
pine
Dan
$200 [19]
Laurence Harvey reigned in this regal role in the 1964 London production of "Camelot"
King Arthur
Mary
$200 [3]
The civil code set up in France in 1804 is also known by this name
Napoleonic Code
Mary
$200 [14]
Abel's assassin's aches
Cain's pains
Dan
$400 [12]
While only a prince, Tuthmosis IV made a name for himself having this colossal statue restored
the Sphinx
Kevin
$400 [27]
He directed "8 1/2", a movie about a movie director
Federico Fellini
Dan
$400 [2]
Many of the 2,000 species of this prickly plant burst open when more water is taken in than can be stored
cactus
Mary
$400 [20]
Noel Coward's 1947 drama "Peace in our Time" depicts life in England if this dictator had conquered it
Adolf Hitler
Mary
$400 [4]
Earl Warren ruled on this man's case that a suspect must be warned prior to questioning that he can stay silent
Ernesto Miranda
Dan
$400 [15]
An ark builder's feathered neck accessories
Noah's boas
Kevin
$600 [13]
This ancient capital grew up around Pepi I's pyramid, Men-nefer-mare
Memphis
$600 [28]
In this 1941 Preston Sturges film, a director sets out to research poverty with only a dime in his pocket
Sullivan's Travels
$600 [8]
The cinchona tree, the source for this malaria drug, was once plentiful in South America; now it's grown mainly on Java
quinine
Dan
$800 [22]
Sewamono plays are domestic dramas about middle-class life in this form of Japanese drama
Kabuki
Dan Mary
$600 [5]
In 1970 a woman used this pseudonym when she sued Texas D.A. Henry Wade to allow her an abortion
Jane Roe
Mary
$600 [16]
The third gospel author's fists
Luke's dukes
Dan
$800 [24]
2-word name for the site south of Cairo where Ramses II built 2 sandstone temples
Abu Simbel
$800 [29]
John Turturro played this title screenwriter in a 1991 Coen Brothers film
Barton Fink
Dan
$800 [9]
This bog fruit, Vaccinium macrocarpon, was first cultivated in Massachusetts around 1820
Cranberry
Mary
DD $1,000 [21]
(Hi, I'm Ekaterina Gordeeva.) Chekhov's "Three Sisters" dream of going to this city--my birthplace
Moscow
Mary
$1,000 [7]
The 1936 Robinson-Patman Act revived & revised this man's Anti-Trust Act of 1890
John Sherman
Mary
$800 [17]
The first woman's botanical wardrobe
Eve's leaves
$1,000 [25]
Name shared by the second king of the 19th Dynasty & The Search for Extraterrestrial Intelligence
Seti
Dan
$1,000 [30]
The 1998 film "Gods and Monsters" presents the last days of this director of "Frankenstein"
James Whale
$1,000 [10]
This reddish spice from the inner bark of a laurel tree forms concentric rolls called quills when dried
Cinnamon
$1,000 [23]
She adapted her own novel "Rebecca" for the stage in the 1940s; Drew Barrymore's aunt Diana starred in it
Daphne du Maurier
Mary
DD $1,500 [6]
He took on Ferguson in 1896 after refusing to sit in the railroad car for blacks only
Homer Plessy
Mary
$1,000 [18]
The apostle to the Gentiles' journeys on his hands & knees
Paul's crawls
Dan

Final Jeopardy!

20th CENTURY WOMEN

She titled her Ph.D. thesis "An Inquiry into the Question of Cultural Stability in Polynesia"

Margaret Mead

Kevin "Who was Mead" — wagered $1,600
Dan "Who is Mead?" — wagered $1,400
Mary "Who was Mead?" — wagered $4,800

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