Show #4158 2002-10-02 (taped 2002-06-18) Regular

Contestants

Tom Kerr — an environmental policy analyst from Washington, D.C.

Teresa Peachey — a meteorologist from Silver Spring, Maryland

Christine Schmidt — a high school teacher from Miami, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $22,401)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Christine $2,400 $6,400 $16,400 $11,400
2-day champion: $33,801
$15,200
24 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Teresa $2,200 $4,200 $17,200 $1,599
2nd place: $2,000
$15,000
15 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Tom $3,400 $5,600 $5,600 $0
3rd place: $1,000
$5,600
15 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

LOST IN LAOS THE SIMPSONS SECURITY IT'S NOT ALEX TREBEK STATE THE COLLEGE "T" FOR ONE?
$200 [22]
In the 14th C. Laos was united into the kingdom Lan Xang, the "land of a million" of these large animals
elephants
Christine
$200 [18]
"Mmm...unprocessed fishsticks" & "Mmm...Soylent Green" are murmurs from this main character
Homer Simpson
Christine
$200 [16]
Before the federal takeover, Argenbright was the USA's biggest provider of security at these places
airports
Teresa Tom
$200 [11]
It's not me in the painting seen here, it's this complex island dweller with a taste for conquest
Napoleon
Tom
$200 [3]
Olivet, Albion, Kalamazoo
Michigan
Tom
$200 [1]
Hulk Hogan's tag-team partner at the first Wrestlemania, he had previously boxed Rocky
Mr. T
Tom
$400 [23]
Much of Laotian social life centers on the festivals & holidays of this religion
Buddhism
Christine
$400 [27]
Troy McClure, voiced by this late "News Radio" man, acted in such films as "Leper in the Backfield" & "P is for Psycho"
Phil Hartman
Tom
$400 [17]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew) I'm illustrating both parts of this famous security-related advice from a U.S. president
"Speak softly and carry a big stick"
Tom
$400 [12]
It's not me in the picture seen here, it's a self-portrait of this famous artist
Vincent van Gogh
Christine
$400 [4]
Skidmore, Barnard, Sarah Lawrence
New York
Christine Teresa
$400 [2]
Piece of meat seen here
T-bone steak
Teresa
$600 [24]
This country made Laos a protectorate in the late 1800s & ruled it for over 50 years as part of Indochina
France
Christine
$600 [28]
In the "Brother from Another Series" episode, David Hyde Pierce was Cecil, brother to Sideshow Bob, voiced by him
Kelsey Grammer
Tom
$600 [19]
The United Kennel Club says this terrier known for aggression is too friendly to be the best guard dog choice
pit bull
$600 [13]
It's not me in the photo seen here, it's this determined turn-of-the-century teetotaler
Carrie Nation
Christine
$600 [5]
Claremont, Pomona, Whittier
California
Teresa
$600 [8]
In July 2001 Liberty Media's John C. Malone resigned from this company's board of directors
AT&T
$800 [25]
During the Vietnam War, North Vietnam used this famous trail through Laos to move supplies to the south
Ho Chi Minh Trail
Christine
$800 [29]
This nuclear plant owner prefers to call a meltdown an "unrequested fission surplus"
Mr. Burns
Teresa
$800 [20]
The active ingredient of this "spray" is capsaicin & it makes attackers' eyes burn
pepper spray
Christine
$800 [14]
No, it's not me in the picture seen here, it's this 16th century man with many mothers-in-law
Henry VIII
Christine
$800 [6]
Emerson, Holy Cross, Amherst
Massachusetts
Tom
$800 [9]
Your immune system sends these out to attack foreign substances; cyclosporine blocks them
T-cells
Teresa
$1,000 [26]
This river & its tributaries are the chief means of transportation in Laos
Mekong
Christine
$1,000 [30]
"Why Do Fools Fall in Lava?" & "Spay Anything" are "animated" shorts with this violent cat & mouse team
Itchy & Scratchy
Tom
$1,000 [21]
Concrete barriers that restrict access are named for this state on whose highways they were first used
New Jersey
Teresa
$1,000 [15]
It's not me in the portrait seen here, it's this doomed 18th century queen
Marie Antoinette
Tom
DD $1,000 [7]
Gutenberg, Northwest Christian, Lewis & Clark
Oregon
Tom
$1,000 [10]
When you go back to the drawing board you'll find this tool hanging down to help you draw straight lines
T-square
Christine

Double Jeopardy! Round

CHAUCER & FRIENDS OSCAR, GRAMMY OR BOTH IT'S A GAS SECRETARIES OF STATE IF YOU BUILD IT... THEY WILL "COME"
$400 [2]
In 1399 Chaucer leased a house in the gardens of this shrine; in 1400 he was buried in the shrine
Westminster Abbey
Christine
$400 [17]
Yul Brynner
Oscar
Tom
$400 [1]
It comes in 2 forms, CN & CS, & doesn't much affect dogs & horses, so they can still help in riot control
tear gas
Christine
$400 [7]
In September 1973 he became the first foreign-born citizen to serve as secretary of state
Henry Kissinger
Teresa
$400 [12]
Though built in the 1800s, Neuschwanstein Castle in this country looks like a medieval fairy tale castle
Germany
Tom
$400 [24]
It's the 3-word command that follows the calling of your name to be a contestant on "The Price Is Right"
"Come On Down"
Christine
$1,200 [4]
Chaucer's poem about this man & woman, that old Trojan war horse of a story, was inspired by Boccaccio
Troilus and Cressida
Christine
$800 [20]
Aerosmith
Grammy
Tom
$800 [13]
Swamp gas, which is basically me than e, is also called this "gas", a synonym for swamp
marsh gas
$1,200 [9]
JFK's secretary of state, he continued under LBJ
Dean Rusk
Christine
$800 [15]
A memorial dedicated in 1962 was built over this battleship sunk on December 7, 1941
USS Arizona
Christine
$800 [25]
This Beatles song was No. 1 on the charts in 1969
"Come Together"
Tom
$1,600 [5]
In 1389 Chaucer became clerk of the King's Works, the king being the doomed second one of this name
Richard II
Christine
$1,200 [21]
Henry Mancini
both
Christine Teresa
$1,200 [14]
In March 2001 President Bush decided not to begin regulating emissions of this from power plants
carbon dioxide
Christine
$1,600 [10]
Briefly secretary of state in the 1890s, he is best known for his antitrust act
John Sherman
Teresa
$1,200 [16]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports near San Francisco Bay.) In 1854 the first active one of these navigation-aiding structures on the West Coast was completed on Alcatraz Island
a lighthouse
Teresa
$1,200 [26]
One of this Christmas carol's verses begins, "Sing, choirs of angels, sing in exultation..."
"O Come, All Ye Faithful"
Christine
DD $2,000 [3]
This Canterbury Tale teller "loved chivalry, truth and honor, freedom and courtesy"
the Knight
Christine
$1,600 [29]
Prince
both
Tom
$1,600 [18]
This poisonous gas, element No. 9, is used in making freon & teflon
fluorine
Christine
$2,000 [11]
This person was the second foreign-born citizen to serve as secretary of state
Madeleine Albright
Christine
$1,600 [22]
Only Mexico has not used U.S. financial aid in building its part of this intercontinental highway
Pan-American Highway
Teresa
$1,600 [27]
Proverbially, "Curses, like chickens" do this
they come home to roost
Christine
$2,000 [6]
Chaucer was influenced by & translated Boethius' work "The Consolation of" this
Philosophy
Christine
$2,000 [30]
Steve Martin
Grammy
Christine Teresa Tom
$2,000 [19]
Edward Franklin's life work was a list of compounds in which this common gas replaces oxygen
nitrogen
Tom
DD $3,000 [8]
He was the first secretary of state to become president
Thomas Jefferson
Teresa
$2,000 [23]
Built to honor firefighters in this California city, Coit Tower is shaped like a firefighting nozzle
San Francisco
Teresa
$2,000 [28]
It's the title of an Oscar-winning film for Shirley Booth
Come Back, Little Sheba
Christine

Final Jeopardy!

BROADWAY STARS

This Tony-winning actor with the real name Joseph took part of his stage name from a role in "Guys and Dolls"

Nathan Lane

Tom "Who is Yul Brynner?" — wagered $5,600
Christine "Who is Lef'" — wagered $5,000
Teresa "Who is Nathan?" — wagered $15,601

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