Show #2785 1996-10-11 (taped 1996-08-21) Regular

Contestants

Sally White — a foreign language teacher from Rancho Murieta, California

John Sirk — an artist originally from Norfolk, Virginia

Kathy Robbins — a bed-and-breakfast owner from Denver, Colorado (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Kathy	$400	$900	$4,300	$7,500 2-day champion: $17,500 + Jeopardy! Crossword Companion Roll-a-Puzzle system	$4,300 14 R, 2 W
John	$1,700	$3,700	$7,500	$6,399 2nd place: a stay at Carmel Valley Ranch Resort in Carmel-by-the-Sea, California, and an RCA camcorder + Jeopardy! Crossword Companion Roll-a-Puzzle system	$7,600 25 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Sally	$1,000	$1,500	$3,000	$5,900 3rd place: a trip over Southern California on the Goodyear airship Eagle + Jeopardy! Crossword Companion Roll-a-Puzzle system	$5,500 13 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

AESOP'S FABLES	TRANSPORTATION	TV PERSONALITIES	U.S. CITIES	SWEETS	3-LETTER WORDS
$100 [18] Aesop knew these speak louder than words actions John	$100 [16] It's sometimes called the tube or underground the (London) subway John	$100 [11] Jeremy Brett, who played this British detective on 41 TV episodes, passed away in 1995 Sherlock Holmes Kathy	$100 [1] The U.S. Naval Academy at Annapolis is within the metropolitan area of this city Baltimore John	$100 [26] These chewy Nabisco sookies come in apple & strawberry flavors as well as the ever-popular fig a Newton John	$100 [6] Cartographer's creation a map Kathy
$200 [22] An Aesop tale says Hermes gave the goose that did this to a man who killed it to look inside laid a golden egg Kathy	$200 [17] The largest airport in this state is Logan International Airport in Billings Montana Sally	$200 [12] Yasmine Bleeth played Ryan Fenelli on "Ryan's Hope" before becoming a rookie lifeguard on this series Baywatch Sally	$200 [2] in 1985 Xavier Suarez became this Florida city's first Cuban-born mayor Miami Kathy	$200 [27] This dessert may be cabinet, nesselrode or tapioca pudding John	$200 [7] In school it's a synonym for P.E. gym John
$300 [23] When this animal freed a mouse, the mouse later saved its life by gnawing through a rope a lion Kathy	$300 [19] About 80% of the motorcycles bought in the U.S. are produced by this country Japan John	$300 [13] This talk show host of Puerto Rican descent wrote the book "Puerto Rico: Island of Contrasts" (Geraldo) Rivera Sally	$300 [3] The name of this second-largest Arizona city is from a Papago Indian term for "spring at foot of black hill" Tucson John	$300 [28] These chewy cakes named for a type of elf may be butterscotch instead of chocolate brownies Sally	$300 [8] It's a small, pointed tool for making holes in leather an awl John
$400 [24] When the wolf wore one of these as a disguise, he was slaughtered for a man's supper a sheepskin John	$400 [20] It's a system in which a vehicle runs along a single, elevated beam; Expo 67 had 3 a monorail John	$400 [14] She was one of "Charlie's Angels" when she had a 1978 hit with the song "Think it Over" Cheryl Ladd	$400 [4] Around 1720 this Mississippi port became the capital of France's Louisiana territory Biloxi John	$400 [29] Name shared by Hershey's milk chocolate & crunchy peanut butter bar & a chic Manhattan street 5th Avenue John	$400 [9] In tennis it's a shot hit high and intended to land behind an opponent a lob John
$500 [25] This animal who couldn't reach the grapes comforted himself by saying they probably weren't ripe the fox Sally	$500 [21] This highway system extends from Alaska to the southern part of South America the Pan-American HIghway John Sally	$500 [15] He hosted several game shows, including "Who Pays?" & "Guess Again", long before "60 Minutes" Mike Wallace John	DD $500 [5] This Pennsylvania city was founded in 1741 & named on Christmas Eve of that year Bethlehem John	$500 [30] Popular in the Middle East, Rahat Loukoum, or "rest for the throat", is better known as this "delight" Turkish delight John	$500 [10] Spelled one way, it's the side of a ship away from the wind; spelled another, it's a meadow lee (lea) Sally

Double Jeopardy! Round

POPES	ASTRONOMY & SPACE	SHOW TUNES	PRESIDENTIAL FIRSTS	LANGUAGES	MYSTERIES
$200 [3] During the reign of Callistus III, this Frenchwoman's trial was revised & she was declared innocent Joan of Arc Kathy Sally	$200 [10] In January 1996 special ceremonies marked the 10-year anniversary of the explosion of this space shuttle the Challenger Sally	$200 [5] Each of the 1st 8 lines of "The Impossible Dream" begins with this word "To" Kathy	$200 [9] In 1975 he became the 1st president to attend a performance at Ford's Theatre since Lincoln's assassination Gerald Ford Kathy John	$200 [1] Dialects of this Romance language include Bourbonnais & Bourguignon French Kathy	$200 [13] In a Patricia Highsmith novel, it's the crime the "Strangers on a Train" propose to exchange murder Kathy
$400 [7] Adrian IV crowned Frederick I emperor of this after Frederick delivered foe Arnold of Brescia to him the Holy Roman Empire Kathy	$400 [24] Astronomers say they've found 2 new planets, one in the Big Dipper & one in this "chaste" constellation Virgo John	$400 [11] The "her" in "I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face" refers to this character Eliza Doolittle Kathy	$400 [12] The 1st president who'd been a justice of the peace, he served in Fairfax County in 1770 Washington Sally	$400 [2] Bikol is the Austronesian language of the Bikol people on this country's island of Luzon the Philippines John	$400 [14] This spinster detective solved all the mysteries presented at the Tuesday club in St. Mary Mead Miss Marple Sally
$800 [22] In 1540 Paul III confirmed this order founded by Ignatius of Loyola in 1534 the Jesuits John	$600 [25] Latin term for the moon's "seas"; the largest is about 750 miles wide mare(s or maria) John	$600 [20] While singing "A Little More Mascara", Albin tranforms himself into Zaza in this musical La Cage aux Folles John	$600 [18] The first president who was a graduate of Harvard John Adams Kathy John	$600 [4] Medieval plays known as juegos de escarnio were performed in this European language Spanish Sally	$600 [15] In Sue Grafton's alphabet series, her first was "A is for" this alibi John
DD $1,000 [21] Alexander VI, a member of this notorious family, used bribery to secure his election the Borgias John	$800 [26] The name of these Russian spacecraft means "union" Soyuz Kathy	$800 [29] Show in which you'd hear, "Hey, big spender, spend a little time with me" Sweet Charity Sally	$800 [19] The 1st & only president born in Illinois Ronald Reagan John Sally	$800 [6] The Kordofanian languages are spoken in the Kordofan region of this country, south of Khartoum the Sudan John	$800 [16] Jonathan Gash's lovejoy is a dealer in these & can tell legitimate ones from reproductions antiques Kathy
$1,000 [23] In 1309 Clement V decided to reside in this French city; the papacy remained there until 1377 Avignon John	$1,000 [27] In 1992, aboard the Endeavour, she became the 1st African-American woman in space Mae Jemison	DD $2,500 [30] This 1996 musical revival starring Nathan Lane includesthe following: A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Sally	$1,000 [28] He was the 1st veteran of the U.S. Navy to serve as president JFK Sally	$1,000 [8] The 3 major Ugric languages are Khanty, Mansi & this Central European language also known as Magyar Hungarian Kathy	$1,000 [17] Last name of husband & wife mystery writers Faye & Jonathan the Kellermans

Final Jeopardy!

ART

He said he painted one of his masterpieces with his "beard turned up to heaven"

Michelangelo

Sally "Who was Michelangelo?" — wagered $2,900

Kathy "Who was Michaelangelo?" — wagered $3,200

John "Who is Van Dyke?" — wagered $1,101

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