Show #1856 1992-10-05 (taped 1992-08-10) Regular

Contestants

Felice Bogus — a grad student originally from Norfolk, Virginia

Jim Roberts — an opthamologist from Clearwater, Florida

Steve Saum — a writer originally from Chicago, Illinois (whose 3-day cash winnings total $35,001)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Steve	$800	$1,200	$4,000	$3,201 2nd place: a trip to St. Thomas	$4,800 19 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Jim	$400	$1,800	$1,600	$0 3rd place: Sentry Fire-Safe filing cabinet + Wheel of Fortune / Jeopardy! video games for Super NES/Sega Genesis	$1,600 10 R, 4 W
Felice	$2,300	$4,200	$13,600	$10,600 New champion: $10,600	$9,000 23 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

GEMS & JEWELRY	MUSIC APPRECIATION	1992 WOMEN OLYMPIANS	IT'S EXTINCT	BRITISH POTPOURRI	2-LETTER WORDS
$100 [11] Renaissance women wore several necklaces at a time, often made of these mollusk gems pearls Steve	$100 [1] Pizzicato isn't a direction to order pizza but to pluck these instead of playing them with a bow violin strings Felice	$100 [26] It was a fine moment in "summer" swimming when she finally got the gold after a silver & bronze Summer Sanders Felice	$100 [15] They include Mount Shasta in California & Kilimanjaro in Africa (extinct) volcanoes Steve	$100 [2] When the British Crown Jewels aren't on the queen's head, they're on display here the Tower of London Felice	$100 [20] In Monopoly, a player collects $200 on passing this Go Steve
$200 [12] Peridots are often this shade of green that may remind you of a martini garnish olive Steve	$200 [7] Bach used his bean to write a comic cantata about a girl who can't give up this breakfast drink coffee Steve	$200 [27] Yael Arad, this country's first medalist ever, dedicated her silver to the slain athletes of the '72 games Israel Steve	$200 [16] Known for its overbite, this prehistoric cat could be found throughout much of the world the saber-toothed tiger Steve	$200 [3] The daughter of an earl uses this title in front of her name, as Diana Spencer did Lady Felice	$200 [22] A letter of the alphabet, or one's former spouse ex Jim
$300 [13] The 128-carat Tiffany Diamond was discovered in this country's famous Kimberley Mine South Africa Felice	$300 [8] Nachtmusik is German for this; you might like to hear "a little" of it night music Steve	$300 [28] World champion Giovanna Trillini of Italy "foiled" her opponent to win an individual gold in this sport fencing Steve	$300 [17] These birds became extinct on Reunion Island about 1750 & on Rodrigues Island about 1800 dodos Steve	$300 [4] The 2 sphinxes at the base of this famous ancient obelisk were added during the Victorian Era Cleopatra's Needle Felice	$300 [23] Freud described it as the instinctive part of the personality id Jim
$400 [14] Many fine fire opals come from Queretaro in this North American country Mexico Jim	$400 [9] The pavillon is this part of a brass instrument, which has a nice ring to it the bell Felice	$400 [29] B. Jenner called her the "greatest athlete who ever lived, male or female" after she won her 2nd heptathlon Jackie Joyner-Kersee Felice	$400 [18] Coccolithophorids that lived 70-100 mil. yrs. ago fossilized to form this famous seaside site in England Dover Jim	$400 [5] The ancient baths in Bath, England were built by these people soon after they invaded Britain the Romans Felice	$400 [24] In Egyptian mythology, he was the sun god Ra Felice
DD $800 [21] The most highly valued of these gems are a deep color known as pigeon blood rubies Steve	$500 [10] Bagpipes usually have 3 of these; beehives have a few more drones Felice	$500 [30] Added to the gymnastics all-around at the last minute, this 15-year-old Ukrainian took the gold Tatiana Gutsu Felice	$500 [19] Known & named for its 3 horns, this dinosaur became extinct at the end of the Cretaceous Period. a Triceratops Jim	$500 [6] In England it is appropriate to fly the Union Jack on April 23, this saint's day Saint George	$500 [25] It's the title of a hit song by Bread, or a poem by Rudyard Kipling "If" Felice

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD HISTORY	BIOLOGY	THE SOUTH	BESTSELLERS	KISS	TELL
$200 [1] After his death on January 21, 1924, Stalin & Trotsky struggled for power in the USSR Lenin Felice	$200 [7] As its name indicates, a mineral called calcitonin lowers the level of this mineral in the blood calcium Steve	$200 [2] The 2 French-speaking groups in Louisiana are the Creoles & this group originally from Canada the Cajuns Steve	$200 [9] In 1978 this sequel to "The Winds of War" was a No. 1 bestseller War and Remembrance Steve	$200 [18] The Celts believed this plant had magic powers & brought them good luck; the kissing under it came later mistletoe Felice	$600 [28] It was Tell's response when Gessler asked what the extra arrow was for to kill him if he missed with the first one Felice
$400 [3] As a result of the Congress of Vienna in 1835, Sweden received Norway from this country Denmark Steve	$400 [13] Related to red hemoglobin, chlorocruorin, a pigment in some worms, is this color green Jim	$400 [5] Experts say a proper mint julep should be made with this state's bourbon Kentucky Steve	$400 [10] A 1986 bestseller, "The Class" was inspired by this "Love Story" author's own class reunion (Erich) Segal Steve	$400 [19] According to "Diamonds Are A Girl's Best Friend" it's what "a kiss on the hand may be" quite continental Felice	$800 [26] Tell, real or imagined, led the fight for Swiss freedom from this Austrian ruling house Habsburg Steve
$600 [4] Signed in 1912, the Treaty of Fez established this African country as a French protectorate Morocco Felice	$600 [14] In fish & amphibians, the mesonephros functions much like this organ in humans the kidney Jim	$600 [12] Havana-style cigars are made in this Florida city, an embarkation point for Spanish-American war troops Tampa Jim	$600 [11] Tom Clancy's recurring hero Jack Ryan was introduced in this 1984 bestseller The Hunt for Red October Steve Jim Felice	$800 [21] "The Kiss" was supposed to be a part of this sculptor's "Gates of Hell" (Auguste) Rodin Steve	$1,000 [25] This German cut down on the Sturm und Drang a bit for his 1804 play about the Tell legend (Friedrich) Schiller Steve Jim
$800 [6] Portuguese sailors off course in a 1543 storm became the 1st Europeans to land in this Asian island country Japan Jim	$800 [15] A flower is considered perfect if it has both pistils & these male organs the stamen Felice	$1,000 [17] The first chair factory in Thomasville in this state opened around 1870 North Carolina Jim Felice	$800 [23] No. 1 thrillers by this author include "The Firm" & "The Pelican Brief" (John) Grisham Steve	$1,000 [22] This word meaning to kiss is from the Latin for "kiss" osculate Felice	—
$1,000 [8] This Prussian ruler's invasion of Silesia in 1740 led to the War of the Austrian Succession Frederick the Great	$1,000 [27] Latin for "hard mother" it's the outermost membrane covering the brain dura mater Jim	DD $3,000 [16] The name of this city, home to the University of Alabama, comes from the Choctaw for "black warrior" Tuscaloosa Felice	$1,000 [24] Barbara Tuchman's "The First Salute" is an account of this war The American Revolution Steve Jim	DD $3,000 [20] Traditional length of time the person associated with the followingbuildingwaited for a kiss: 100 years Felice	—

Final Jeopardy!

LANGUAGES

The 2 languages on the Rosetta Stone

Egyptian & Greek

Jim "What are Latin and Egyptian" — wagered $1,600

Steve "What are Hieroglyphic and Greek?" — wagered $799

Felice "What is Arameic+Sumerian" — wagered $3,000

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