Larry McKnight game 4.
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)
| 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) |
| 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
|
| 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
|
It was built originally on the Whitehall site of a medieval palace used to house visiting Scottish kings
Scotland Yard