Show #2340 1994-11-04 (taped 1994-08-31) Regular

Ryan Holznagel game 2.

Contestants

Steve Buchthal — a biophysicist originally from Irvington, New York

Cherie Christopher — an attorney originally from Glen Ellyn, Illinois

Ryan Holznagel — a software writer originally from Forest Grove, Oregon (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,173)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Ryan $1,300 $1,400 $10,400 $12,900
2-day champion: $25,073
$11,500
26 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Cherie $400 $100 $500 $500
3rd place: Air Combat USA fighter pilot training
$500
7 R, 4 W
Steve $400 $1,400 $2,200 $1,100
2nd place: a golf & tennis retreat at Carmel Valley Ranch Resort, just east of Carmel by the Sea, and Panasonic's CD radio/cassette recorder and portable digital compact cassette player
$2,200
15 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

STATE CAPITALS THE 1950 EMMYS AROUND THE KITCHEN HISTORY MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS ODDS & ENDS
$100 [8]
Mendota, Monona, Kegonsa & Waubesa are the "Four Lakes" of this Wisconsin capital
Madison
Ryan
$100 [21]
"You Bet Your Life" he was the "Most Outstanding Personality"
Groucho Marx
Steve
$100 [22]
Of a goblet, snifter, or tumbler, the one without a stem
a tumbler
Steve
$100 [7]
In 1869 it cut the travel distance between London & Bombay by over 4,000 miles
the Suez Canal
Ryan
$100 [4]
A veteran of Waterloo, Henry Steinway began manufacturing this instrument in the 1830s
the piano
Ryan
$100 [1]
This word commonly precedes hall, house & crier
town
Ryan
$200 [9]
It's the capital of the "Garden State"
Trenton
Ryan
$200 [27]
Coverage of the departure of marines to this country won a special events Emmy
Korea
Cherie
$200 [23]
Espresso makers may have an attachment for steaming this liquid
milk
Steve
$200 [13]
When Hannibal was 9, his father forced him to swear eternal hatred for this city
Rome
Ryan
$200 [15]
A musical performance from the movie "Deliverance" features a "Dueling" pair of these
banjos
Steve
$200 [2]
It's what the "I" stands for in IEA, ICSU & IATSE
international
Ryan
$300 [10]
In October an apple butter festival is held at the Carl G. Fenner Arboretum in this Michigan capital
Lansing
Ryan
$300 [28]
In the Best Actor category, Jose Ferrer competed against Stan Freberg, the voice of this sea serpent
Cecil
Ryan Steve
$300 [24]
Great-grandma's kitchen may have had one of these devices to turn cream into butter
a churn
Ryan
$300 [14]
A March 31, 1492 edict in this country offered the Jews there the choice of baptism or exile
Spain
Steve
$300 [16]
Used in military bands, the large-bored euphonium is a type of this brass instrument
a tuba
Ryan
$300 [3]
In 1991 this most common test for college-board seniors saw its first decline in math scores since 1980
the SATs
Steve
$400 [11]
It's nicknamed the "Green Mountain City"
Montpelier (Vermont)
Cherie
$400 [29]
The best variety show was hosted by this man who later starred with "Mr. Ed"
Alan Young
Steve
$400 [25]
This spreading tool's name was a late Latin term for the shoulder blade
a spatula
Steve
$400 [17]
In 1324 Mali's ruler Mansa Musa made a 4,000-mile pilgrimage to this city, taking a reported 12,000 slaves
Mecca
Ryan
$400 [19]
European dance masters used to accompany pupils with a pochette, a small version of this stringed instrument
a violin
$400 [5]
This airline's slogan is "Something special in the air"
American Airlines
Steve
$500 [12]
The Gastineau Salmon Hatchery is an attraction in this city that lies along the Gastineau Channel
Juneau, Alaska
Cherie
$500 [30]
It was the first program to win as Best Game Show; host Ralph Edwards picked up the award
Truth or Consequences
$500 [26]
This company put its Mixmaster on the market in 1930 & sold 60,000 of them the first year
Sunbeam
Cherie Steve
$500 [18]
In 751 Pepin the Short's title was changed from "Mayor of the Palace" to "King of" these people
the Franks
Ryan
DD $1,100 [20]
The English name of this woodwind is a corruption of its French name which means "high wood"
the oboe
Ryan
$500 [6]
This word can refer to a size of type on a typewriter or an unnatural appetite for clay or chalk
pica
Cherie

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE DECLARATION OF INDEPEDENCE ART RELIGION FAMOUS TAYLORS WORLD CURRENCY DRAMA
$200 [7]
He swore he used "neither book nor pamphlet" in preparing the draft
Jefferson
Steve
$200 [19]
Maurice Utrillo was famous for his paintings of this city, especially of Montmartre
Paris
Ryan
$200 [26]
Amritsar, the religious center of the Sikhs, is located in this country's Punjab state
India
Steve
$200 [8]
In a 1994 film she played Wilma Flintstone's mother Pearl Slaghoople
Elizabeth Taylor
Ryan
$200 [1]
In England, paper bills of this monetary unit come in denominations of 5, 10, 20 & 50
pounds
Steve
$200 [2]
At the beginning of the last act of this Thornton Wilder play, Emily has died in childbirth
Our Town
Steve
$400 [13]
Most of the members of the Continental Congress did this on Aug. 2, 1776, not on July 4
signed
Ryan
$400 [23]
One of Andy Warhol's favorite subjects was this founder of the People's Republic of China
Mao Tse-tung
Steve
$400 [27]
A Benedictine monk named Augustine became England's first Archbishop of this c. 600
Canterbury
Cherie
$400 [9]
Jane Taylor wrote the rhyme about a scintillating heavenly body that begins with these words
"Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star"
Ryan
$400 [18]
In 1961 the rand became legal tender in this country
South Africa
Cherie
$400 [3]
In "A Streetcar Named Desire", she's Stella Kowalski's sister
Blanche DuBois
Cherie
$600 [14]
The rough draft read, "We hold these truths to be sacred and undeniable"; it was changed to this
self-evident
Ryan
$600 [20]
In 1961 the Met purchased his "Aristotle Contemplating the Bust of Homer" for $2.3 million
Rembrandt
Cherie
$600 [28]
The name of Durga, a fierce & beautiful goddess of this religion, is Sanskrit for "the inaccessible"
Hindu
Ryan
$600 [10]
This "A Woman of Substance" author married producer Robert Bradford in 1963
Barbara Taylor Bradford
DD $700 [17]
In 1993 Turkmenistan replaced this unit of currency with the manat
the ruble
Ryan
$600 [4]
It completes the title of the play "Oh Dad, Poor Dad, Mamma's Hung You in the Closet..."
and I'm Feeling So Sad
Steve
$800 [15]
One of the "facts" "presented" was England's "imposing" these "on us without our consent"
taxes
Ryan
DD $700 [21]
In 1978 3 of his bronzes, including "The Clenched Hand", were stolen from the St. Louis Art Museum
Rodin
Ryan
$800 [29]
Poland's patron saint is St. Stanislaus of this city, the former capital of Poland
Krakow
Cherie
$800 [11]
He was exhumed in 1991 to determine whether he had been poisoned in 1850
Zachary Taylor
Ryan
$800 [24]
In 1980 Israel adopted this currency that shares its name with a biblical unit of weight
a shekel
Ryan
$800 [5]
In a 1922 Anne Nichols play, he marries an Irish girl named Rose Mary Murphy, starting a family feud
Abie
Ryan
$1,000 [16]
Congress ordered a copy for each state Jan. 18, 1777, when it met in this city, not Philadelphia
Baltimore
Cherie
$1,000 [22]
His son Jamie is the day-dreaming boy with the coonskin hat in his 1952 watercolor "Faraway"
Andrew Wyeth
Ryan
$1,000 [30]
It's the religion of nearly all the Malays in Malaysia
Islam
Steve
$1,000 [12]
She gave us the generational saga of "Captains and the Kings"
(Janet) Taylor Caldwell
$1,000 [25]
Divided into 100 groschen, it's the main unit of Austria
shilling
Ryan
$1,000 [6]
In February 1949 this actor originated the role of Willy Loman in "Death of a Salesman"
Lee J. Cobb

Final Jeopardy!

VICE PRESIDENTS

This Republican was the first V.P. to succeed to the presidency and then win the office by election

Theodore Roosevelt

Cherie "Who was T. Roosevelt" — wagered $0
Steve "Who was Andrew Johnson?" — wagered $1,100
Ryan "Who is Teddy Roosevelt?" — wagered $2,500

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