Show #2877 1997-02-18 (taped 1996-11-14) Regular

Grace Veach game 2.

Contestants

Bruce Wiley — a police officer from San Jose, California

Jeannine DuBois — a junior high school teacher from Rockford, Illinois

Grace Veach — a librarian from Decatur, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,500)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Grace	$300	$1,800	$12,000	$13,000 2-day champion: $23,500	$11,800 24 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Jeannine	$500	$2,200	$3,200	$2,200 2nd place: Trip to St. Martin at the Bel Air Beach Hotel	$3,200 10 R, 2 W
Bruce	$1,300	$1,400	$1,000	$100 3rd place: Panasonic 27" Super Flex System	$1,500 19 R, 10 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

1977	AMERICAN MONEY	SHOW BIZ SIBLINGS	WORLD FACTS	POTPOURRI	CROSSWORD CLUES "E"
$100 [22] In July the first oil to flow through this conduit arrived in Valdez on Prince William Sound Alaskan Pipeline Bruce	$100 [13] D.C. building on the back of the $50 bill; its bicentennial was commemorated with a silver dollar in 1994 Capitol Jeannine	$100 [1] This director's brother Ingo Preminger produced the film MAS*H Otto Preminger Grace	$100 [3] This South American country grows twice as much coffee as Colombia Brazil Bruce	$100 [8] The Bacardi factory in Puerto Rico can make 100,000 gallons of this liquor a day rum Bruce	$100 [14] A big hug (7) embrace Bruce
$200 [23] Airing over 8 nights in January, it was the most watched miniseries in TV history Roots Bruce	$200 [27] Of about $1,500, $15,000 or $150,000, the amount of U.S. money in circulation per capita $1,500 Grace Jeannine Bruce	$200 [2] Her sister Michie Mader sings backup for her whether she's performing with Regis or without him Kathie Lee Bruce	$200 [4] Tradition says this small republic was founded by a Christian stonecutter named Marinus San Marino Grace	$200 [9] Oyster plant, a root vegetable is also known as this biblical baby "-on-a-raft" or "-in-the-bulrushes" Moses Bruce	$200 [15] Social dos & don'ts (9) etiquette Jeannine
$300 [24] On March 4, a 7.5 earthquake devastated this Romanian capital Bucharest Grace	$300 [28] The dollar bearing his likeness was minted from 1971-78 Eisenhower Grace Bruce	$300 [19] Early in their careers, these brothers appeared on the TV series "Sea Hunt" with their father, Lloyd Jeff and Beau Bridges Jeannine Bruce	$300 [5] In population, Brandon is the second-largest city in Manitoba; this is the largest Winnipeg	$300 [10] A twilled fabric often used to cover pillows, or what a clock is doing when it's working properly ticking Bruce	$300 [16] 2 - 2 = 0 (8) equation Grace
$400 [25] These Italian immigrants, executed in 1927, were vindicated by Michael Dukakis Sacco and Vanzetti Bruce	$400 [29] A July 1996 bill proposes that this coin receive 50 new faces, 5 a year over 10 years quarter Bruce	$400 [20] He debuted in "King of the Gypsies" in 1978, 10 years before his sister Julia served a "Mystic Pizza" Eric Roberts Grace	$400 [6] The sultan of this country on the island of Borneo is also his country's minister of defense Brunei Bruce	$400 [11] In 1996 this "vampire" cereal from General Mills added swirled ghost marshmallows Count Chocula Jeannine	$400 [17] Dry up (9) evaporate Bruce
$500 [26] The first woman governor in the U.S., Nellie Tayloe Ross, who held office in this state, died at 101 Wyoming Jeannine	$500 [30] 1943 pennies were coated with this metal, now used as the penny's core zinc Jeannine Bruce	$500 [21] "Drop Zone" director John Badham is the brother of Mary Badham, who played Scout in this 1962 film To Kill a Mockingbird Grace	DD $500 [7] Though popular, Noninke & Wolof are also spoken there, this is the official language of Mauritania Arabic Bruce	$500 [12] Lenox makes a set of thimbles shaped like these structures, including the one at Cape Hatteras lighthouses Bruce	$500 [18] Historic period (5) epoch Grace

Double Jeopardy! Round

U.S. AGENCIES	BIOLOGY	ANCIENT ROME	LITERATURE	GEOGRAPHY	MUSICAL THEATER
$200 [6] The Consumer Products Safety Commission has no authority over motor vehicles or this pair covered by the FDA food and drug Grace	$200 [22] This larval stage of a frog or toad is also called a polliwog tadpole Bruce	$200 [7] These gathering places called thermae contained a laconicum or steam room baths Grace	$200 [12] On his third voyage this title character of a 1719 Defoe book is shipwrecked Robinson Crusoe Grace Jeannine	$200 [15] The Turpan Depression in the Xinjiang uplands is this country's lowest point China Bruce	$200 [1] In 1996 this musical set in Vietnam celebrated its fifth year on Broadway Miss Saigon Grace
$400 [23] In 1940 the Bureau of Fisheries & the Bureau of Biological Survey merged & became this Fish and Wildlife Service Grace Bruce	$400 [26] The size of your eye's pupil is controlled by this muscular colored membrane iris Grace	$400 [8] The Flavian Amphitheater got this name from a large statue of Nero that once stood nearby Colosseum Bruce	$400 [13] Princess Elizabeth Tverskoy acts as a go-between for Count Vronsky & this title heroine Anna Karenina Grace	$400 [16] Finland's 2 largest cities are Espoo & this Helsinki Jeannine	$400 [2] Barry Bostwick was the original Danny Zuko in this musical & Adrienne Barbeau was Beth Rizzo Grease Grace
$600 [24] This Treasury agency began making postage stamps in 1894 Bureau of Engraving and Printing Bruce	$600 [27] This yellowish-green secretion of the liver helps in the digestion of fat bile Bruce	$600 [9] In 146 B.C. Scipio Aemilianus captured this African city & destroyed its walls Carthage Grace	$600 [14] This character sends Alice to his house for a fresh pair of gloves & a new fan White Rabbit Bruce	$600 [17] The closest international airport to this country is about 15 miles away in Nice, France Monaco Jeannine Bruce	DD $800 [3] Lucy Simon, Carly's sister, wrote the music for this show based on a Frances Hodgson Burnett book The Secret Garden Grace
$800 [25] In 1981 this agency of volunteers who perform social services overseas became independent Peace Corps Grace	$800 [28] Our sense of balance is centered in these loop-shaped canals of the inner ear semicircular canals Bruce	$800 [10] This stammering emperor, once thrown into the Rhine by Caligula, succeeded him Claudius Grace	$800 [20] A police archivist's memoirs were the source for this 1844 Dumas work about a falsely imprisoned man The Count of Monte Cristo Grace Jeannine Bruce	$800 [18] This Belarusian capital was once a part of Lithuania & later part of Poland Minsk Grace	$800 [4] Songs from this show include "Wouldn't It Be Loverly?" & "Ascot Gavotte" My Fair Lady Bruce
$1,000 [30] Abbreviated USGS, its top priority is topography United States Geological Survey Jeannine	$1,000 [29] These reproductive cells, such as a sperm & an egg, unite to form a zygote gametes Grace	$1,000 [11] Lucius Aelius Sejanus served as prefect in these imperial guards from 14 to 31 A.D. Praetorian Guard Grace	DD $1,000 [21] The last name of this Jane Austen title character is Woodhouse Emma Grace	$1,000 [19] A river in central Chile & the tallest peak in South America share this name Aconcagua Grace	$1,000 [5] "Smokey Joe's Cafe" features the music of this songwriting duo Leiber and Stoller

Final Jeopardy!

THE OSCARS

1 of only 2 movies since "It Happened One Night" to win Oscars for Best Picture, Actor, Actress & Director

The Silence of the Lambs or One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Bruce "What is Gone With the Wind?" — wagered $900

Jeannine "What is" — wagered $1,000

Grace "What is Silence of the Lambs?" — wagered $1,000

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