Show #1985 1993-04-02 (taped 1992-12-02) Regular

Contestants

Arthur Stephenson — a construction inspector originally from Fulton, New York

Kevin Porter — a software consultant from Guelph, Canada

David Juliano — a casino dealer from Las Vegas, Nevada (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
David $2,000 $1,800 $4,000 $8,000
2nd place: a week's vacation at Murrieta Hot Springs Resort & Health Spa, Southern California + Daniel Mink his & hers Bolero Collection gold Swiss watches
$4,000
17 R, 6 W
Kevin $500 $2,600 $9,800 $9,000
New champion: $9,000
$10,400
25 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Arthur $500 $1,200 $3,800 $4,444
3rd place: Smith Corona WP1100 word processor + Wheel of Fortune / Jeopardy! video games for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System and the Sega Genesis system
$4,400
13 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE WAR OF 1812 MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS WORD ORIGINS STATE CAPITALS TRAFFIC SIGNS POTPOURRI
$100 [9]
He watched the 1814 bombardment of Fort McHenry from a British ship & wrote a poem about it
Francis Scott Key
David
$100 [21]
Almost always played in pairs, these rattles originated among the Indians of South America
maracas
David Kevin
$100 [13]
This term for a copy or reproduction is from the Latin meaning "to make similar"
facsimile
Kevin
$100 [1]
It was named for Hertford, England
Hartford, Connecticut
David
$100 [26]
When drawing a stop sign, stop after this many sides
8
Kevin Arthur
$100 [5]
The pattern of the fibrous tissue in wood, it's tough to go against it
the grain
David
$200 [17]
At the time of the war, Britain was involved in a long-standing struggle with this country
France
Arthur
$200 [22]
Instead of having valves like a trumpet, a trombone has this to alter the pitch
a slide
Kevin
$200 [4]
December, decimal & decimate all come from the Latin word for this
ten
David
$200 [2]
This capital city of Maine lies on both sides of the Kennebec River
Augusta
David
$200 [27]
A truck pictured in silhouette on a wedge shape indicates this
a grade (or a hill)
David
$200 [8]
Staves are bound to form one of these containers of rather fun monkeys
a barrel
Kevin
$300 [18]
On June 1, 1812 this president asked Congress to declare war on Great Britain
Madison
Arthur
$300 [23]
Popular with amateur musicians, the recorder is a type of this woodwind
a flute
$300 [14]
Some believe the word gimmick began as gimac, an anagram of this
magic
David
$300 [3]
Originally called Edwinton, it was renamed in 1873 to honor Germany's "Iron Chancellor"
Bismarck (North Dakota)
Arthur
$300 [28]
It's the symbol in common to no right turn, winding road & one way signs
an arrow
David Kevin
$300 [10]
Completes the title of the Strauss waltz "Tales from the..."
the Vienna Woods
Kevin
$400 [19]
The most important U.S. naval victories were MacDonough's on Lake Champlain & his on Lake Erie
Oliver Hazard Perry
Arthur
$400 [24]
A long-necked lute called the samisen is a popular instrument of this country
Japan
Arthur
$400 [15]
This sport derives its name from the word association, as in association football
soccer
Arthur
$400 [6]
Founded by gold prospectors, it's situated about 5,280 feet above sea level
Denver
Kevin
$400 [29]
The sign showing a man walking between 2 lines usually has this 7-letter abbreviation
PED XING (for pedestrian crossing)
Kevin
$400 [11]
The gray wolf can also be found lumbering around under this name
the timberwolf
Arthur
$500 [20]
In April 1813 Americans briefly captured this capital of Upper Canada, then called York
Toronto
David Kevin Arthur
$500 [25]
The 1978 hit "Feels So Good" features Chuck Mangione on this brass instrument
the flugelhorn
David
DD $600 [16]
Meaning vain & above oneself, this adjective comes from the Middle French for "high"
haughty
Arthur
$500 [7]
The Confederate States of America were founded in this capital city on February 4, 1861
Montgomery, Alabama
David Kevin
$500 [30]
National guide signs for motorist services are blue; guide signs for directions, this color
green
Kevin
$500 [12]
The object in this Scottish Highland game is to make sure the log leaves your hands & travels straight
the caber toss
David

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE THE MIDDLE EAST ARTISTS POLITICIANS SHAKESPEARE FILE UNDER "H"
$200 [10]
Measured in ohms, it's the R in Ohm's law, V=IR
resistance
David
$200 [30]
After Beirut, Tarabulus is this country's largest city
Lebanon
Arthur
$200 [27]
Nicola Pisano sculpted a splendid Gothic pulpit for this city's baptistery near the Leaning Tower
Pisa
David
$200 [11]
In 1973 Lindy Boggs became the first woman elected to the house from this "Bayou State"
Louisiana
Arthur
$200 [4]
This play about a Moor was inspired by a tale in Cinthio's "Hecatommithi"
Othello
Kevin
$200 [17]
This part of a hog's hind leg that includes the hip, thigh & knee may be cured
a ham
Kevin
$400 [1]
Next in the sequence: pentagon, hexagon, heptagon...
octagon
Arthur
$400 [29]
In 1988 King Hussein surrendered this country's claim to the disputed West Bank
Jordan
Kevin
$400 [28]
Born in 1904, this wildly eccentric Spaniard was influenced greatly by metaphysical art
Salvador Dalí
Arthur
$400 [13]
This current California governor's first elected office was state assemblyman in 1966
Pete Wilson
Kevin
$400 [5]
This play inspired Robert Browning's poem "Caliban Upon Setebos"
The Tempest
Kevin
$400 [9]
This high school subject deals with day-to-day living: food & nutrition, child care, etc.
home economics
Kevin
$600 [2]
In the time it takes this largest planet to go once around the Sun, Earth has gone around 12 times
Jupiter
Kevin
$800 [19]
Abu Dhabi is the largest & most populous of the states that make up this nation
the United Arab Emirates
David
$600 [21]
This Saturday Evening Post illustrator's portrait of Nixon hangs in the National Portrait Gallery
Rockwell
Kevin
$600 [12]
In August 1992 this Secretary of State resigned to run President Bush's reelection campaign
James Baker
David Kevin
$600 [6]
In this comedy Julia disguises herself as a boy to follow Proteus from Verona to Milan
Two Gentlemen of Verona
David Arthur
$600 [18]
This kids' game starts with a player throwing her puck into the number 1 section
hopscotch
David
$800 [3]
A good electrical insulator, this yellowish resin produces a charge of static electricity when rubbed
amber
David
$1,000 [20]
Eastern Thrace is the European portion of this nation
Turkey
David Arthur
$800 [26]
Edouard Manet preferred not to exhibit with this group, but his sister-in-law Berthe Morisot did
the Impressionists
David
$800 [14]
New York's senior senator, he once served as U.S. ambassador to the U.N.
(Daniel Patrick) Moynihan
Kevin
$800 [7]
Falstaff's last line in this comedy is "When night-dogs run, all sorts of deer are chased"
The Merry Wives of Windsor
Kevin
$800 [23]
Robert A. Heinlein's "Stranger in a Strange Land" won this award for 1962
the Hugo
Kevin
$1,000 [16]
Isaac Newton found the strength of this depends on 2 things: mass & distance
gravity
Kevin
DD $1,800 [22]
Country whose currency is seen here:
Iraq
Kevin
$1,000 [25]
This Alice in Wonderland illustrator was knighted in 1893
Sir John Tenniel
DD $1,800 [15]
This Virginian is the ranking Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee
John Warner
Kevin
$1,000 [8]
Guinness says 4 of the actors died during Sir John Gielgud's 1942 production of this "bad luck" play
Macbeth
Arthur
$1,000 [24]
The only branch of this presidential library is in West Branch, Iowa
the Hoover Library
David

Final Jeopardy!

THE TONY AWARDS

He won his first of 9 Tonys for the first Broadway musical he choreographed, "The Pajama Game"

Bob Fosse

Arthur "Who is Bob Fosse" — wagered $644
David "Who is Bob Fosse?" — wagered $4,000
Kevin "Who is Cliff Claven" — wagered $800

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