Show #1158 1989-09-20 (taped 1989-06-14) Regular

Larry McKnight game 4.

Contestants

Arthur Steiner — a researcher and writer from Los Angeles, California

Stephen Lee — a college instructor from Newbury Park, California

Larry McKnight — a computer analyst from Ventura, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $36,702)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Larry $600 $3,700 $10,500 $8,799
4-day champion: $45,501
$10,500
29 R, 4 W
Stephen $1,000 $1,900 $6,100 $0
3rd place: Pair of Fred Joaillier Watches
$4,900
15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Arthur $1,100 $1,300 $5,400 $1
2nd place: Trip to Denver, Colorado
$5,000
13 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE BIBLE CELEBRITY QUOTES FLAGS TV THEMES THE AUTO INDUSTRY FAIRIES & WEE FOLK
$100 [15]
The 10 included flies, lice, frogs & locusts
The Plagues of Egypt
Larry
$100 [10]
According to Leo Durocher, it's where "Nice Guys Finish"
Last
Arthur
$100 [20]
Christopher Columbus' flag bore a cross with their initials on either side
Ferdinand & Isabella
Larry
$100 [4]
This sitcom's theme song is subtitled "Where Everybody Knows Your Name"
Cheers
Larry
$100 [1]
$1.5 bil. in loan guarantees was the government's Christmas present to this company in December, 1979
Chrysler
Larry
$100 [26]
In Disney's "Cinderella" this character sings "Bibbidi Bobbidi Boo"
Fairy Godmother
Stephen
$200 [16]
John 2 relates this incident at Cana as Jesus' 1st miracle
Changing Water into Wine
Larry
$200 [11]
Geena Davis said of this nomination, "It was sort of like I'd won on a game show"
Supporting Actress Oscar
Arthur
$200 [22]
The American flag can be hung this way only as a distress signal
Upside-Down
Arthur
$200 [6]
"Out of the night when the full moon is bright comes the horseman known as" this
Zorro
Stephen
$200 [2]
This auto tycoon's home was a 56-room mansion called "Fair Lane"
Henry Ford
Larry
$200 [27]
He spun gold from straw
Rumplestiltskin
Larry
$300 [17]
In a parable, Jesus compared this kingdom to a grain of mustard seed
Kingdom of Heaven
Larry
$300 [12]
USA Today reports she said she "wasn't thinking clearly" when she stuffed her clothes with NSC documents
Fawn Hall
Larry
$400 [24]
South Atlantic islands whose flag shows a Union Jack, a ship & a sheep
Falkland Islands (or Malvinas)
Stephen
$300 [7]
Just before tugging on her left earlobe, she sang her theme song, "It's Time to Say So Long"
Carol Burnett
Larry
$300 [3]
A Renault won the 1st of these annual French races at Le Mans in 1906
Grand Prix
Larry Stephen
$300 [28]
Leprechauns are usually seen wearing leather aprons because of their work in this profession
Shoemaking
Larry
$400 [18]
When Eliphaz told him "Man is born unto trouble", he could have answered, "You're telling me!"
Job
Stephen
$400 [13]
"Even if someone gave me a million dollars", said this reclusive Swede, "I wouldn't write anything about myself"
Greta Garbo
Larry
DD $500 [23]
On the Soviet flag, the hammer represents the workers; the sickle, the peasants; & this, the party
The Star
Arthur
$400 [9]
Fox network sitcom whose theme song is Sinatra's "Love & Marriage"
Married... with Children
Arthur
$400 [5]
He singled out the General Motors Corvair as being especially "unsafe at any speed"
Ralph Nader
Arthur
$400 [29]
In Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream", he was king of the fairies
Oberon
Larry
$500 [21]
The Aramaic name for Calvary, the hill in Jerusalem on which Jesus was crucified
Golgotha
Larry
$500 [14]
Asked "What makes a woman unforgettable?" Lauren Bacall said, "She had to know how to" do this
Whistle
Larry
$500 [25]
This small country uses the African tricolor of red, yellow & green with a big "R" in the middle
Rwanda
Larry
$500 [19]
Clint Eastwood show whose theme song, sung by Frankie Laine, begins "Rollin', rollin', rollin'..."
Rawhide
Arthur
$500 [8]
This Nash model, which came out in 1950, was the 1st American compact
Rambler
Stephen
$500 [30]
A mischievous fairy such as "Peter Pan"'s Tinkerbell, or a short hairstyle for women
pixie
Larry

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE BOOKS & AUTHORS ENGLISH CLASS AMERICAN HISTORY DESIGN ACTOR-DIRECTORS
$200 [5]
The only substance known to ancient man in solid, liquid & gas form
Water
Stephen
$200 [9]
This state was the setting for Edna Ferber's novel "Ice Palace"
Alaska
Stephen
$200 [18]
It's time for you to tell us these are the 3 simple tenses in English
Past, Present & Future
Arthur
$200 [1]
This orator became governor of Virginia in 1776
Patrick Henry
Larry
$200 [26]
The 17th & 18th C. French decorative style called Chinoiserie was influenced by the art of this country
China
Larry
$200 [4]
The 1st film he directed was "Psycho III", & he was "showered" with praise for his acting, too
Anthony Perkins
Stephen
$400 [6]
Most of the world's supply of this light gas comes from natural gas fields in the U.S.
Helium
Stephen
$400 [10]
This legendary outlaw is the subject of Larry McMurtry's novel "Anything for Billy"
Billy the Kid
Arthur
$400 [22]
There are dozens of these including at, by & with
Prepositions
Arthur
$400 [2]
19 convicted "witches" were executed this way in Salem, Massachusetts
Hanging
Larry
$400 [27]
A fork-type setting for diamonds introduced in 1886 by this NYC jewelry store is named for it
Tiffany
Larry
$400 [15]
Actor-playwright whose 1st film as a director, "Far North", starred his girlfriend, Jessica Lange
Sam Shepard
Larry
$800 [8]
Some hemophiliacs spend over $50,000 per year on Factor VIII which does this for the blood
Allows it to Clot
Arthur
$600 [11]
Bombay-born author whose 1st novel was "The Light That Failed"
Rudyard Kipling
Larry
$800 [24]
Conjugation is the listing of the forms of a verb, & this is the listing of the forms of a noun
Declension
Larry Stephen
$600 [3]
A Packard touring car was disguised as a police car for this famous "Holiday Holocaust" in 1929
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
Stephen
$600 [28]
The Great Hall of Xerxes I has been called the architectural masterpiece of this civilization
Persia
Larry Stephen
$600 [19]
Many of the films he directed starred his wife, Gena Rowlands
John Cassavetes
Arthur
$1,000 [12]
Science took a leap forward when physicist Max Planck devised this theory about light
Quantum Theory
Larry
$800 [13]
Biologist whose most famous work was "Silent Spring"
Rachel Carson
Stephen
$1,000 [25]
The antecedent in the sentence "John left the book he brought to school on the bus."
John
Larry
$800 [16]
In 1616 she went to England with her husband, John, & her infant son
Pocahontas
Larry
$800 [29]
This Russian goldsmith designed cigarette boxes & carved animals in addition to jeweled eggs
Faberge
Larry
$800 [20]
He directed himself in the national tour of "Camelot" in 1986, 19 years after starring in the film
Richard Harris
Larry Stephen Arthur
DD $1,800 [7]
Launched by the Soviets in 1957, the 1st living creature to orbit the Earth was one of these
Dog (Laika)
Stephen
$1,000 [14]
Dominick Dunne set part of his novel "People Like Us" in the home the Grenvilles lived in in this book
The Two Mrs. Grenvilles
Stephen
DD $1,500 [23]
The part of a clause containing the verb, its complements & its modifiers
Predicate
Arthur
$1,000 [17]
The legal name of this black evangelist-abolitionist was Isabella Van Wagener
Sojourner Truth
Arthur
$1,000 [30]
Augustus said he found Rome a city of brick & left it a city of this
Marble
Larry
$1,000 [21]
The 1st film Richard Benjamin directed was this '82 Peter O'Toole comedy about the early days of TV
"My Favorite Year"
Larry

Final Jeopardy!

LONDON LANDMARKS

It was built originally on the Whitehall site of a medieval palace used to house visiting Scottish kings

Scotland Yard

Arthur "What is Parliament?" — wagered $5,399
Stephen "What is Westminster Abbey?" — wagered $6,100
Larry "What is the Tower of London?" — wagered $1,701

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