Show #2107 1993-11-02 (taped 1993-08-30) Regular

Drawing for Season 3 & Season 4 players for the 10th Anniversary Tournament.

Contestants

Michael Keller — a meeting planner from Forest Hills, New York

Ann Hutcheson — a librarian from Colts Neck, New Jersey

Peter Gay — a graphic designer from Stoughton, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,801)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Peter $1,900 $2,900 $5,700 $3,599
2nd place: Bassett Legend dining room set & Cuthbertson dinnerware
$6,300
20 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Ann $200 $500 $2,300 $50
3rd place: Jules Jurgensen ladies' quartz watch
$2,300
9 R, 3 W
Michael $1,700 $3,100 $3,900 $7,800
New champion: $7,800
$3,900
17 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

BALLET TV TRIVIA LEATHER HISTORY CARD GAMES STARTS WITH "L"
$100 [24]
It's the number of dancers you need to perform Vicente Nebrada's ballet "Gemini"
2
Michael
$100 [1]
This Redd Foxx series was based on a British sitcom called "Steptoe and Son"
Sanford and Son
Peter
$100 [5]
One of the strongest leathers is provided by this large marsupial
kangaroo
Peter
$100 [13]
In 1964 the Palestinian Arab guerrillas organized themselves as this group
PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization)
Peter
$100 [12]
In blackjack, it's the point value held by the most cards
10
Peter
$100 [7]
One of the tallest ones ever built was about 400 feet high; it guided ships for 1500 years
lighthouse
Michael
$200 [26]
"Gartenfest" is danced to music written by this Austrian prodigy when he was only 13
Mozart
Michael
$200 [2]
He's the "problem child" among the 3 Chipmunks
Alvin
Michael
$200 [18]
Fleshed hides are treated with sodium sulfide in a lime & water solution to remove this
hair
Ann
$200 [14]
When she was about 16 the "voices" told her to aid the Dauphin
Joan of Arc
Peter
$200 [19]
When wild cards are used in straight poker, this replaces the royal flush as the highest type of hand
five of a kind
Peter
$200 [8]
We don't know who this revolving food tray was named for, but she must have been quite "indolent"
lazy susan
Peter
$300 [27]
Jerome Robbins became associate artistic director of this Manhattan ballet company in 1949
American Ballet Theatre
$300 [3]
G. Burghoff, the only "M*A*S*H" regular to portray the same character in the film, played this role
Radar
Ann
$300 [21]
This soft leather got its name because the gloves made from it originally came from Sweden
suede
Michael
$400 [16]
In 1816 he took control of the Zulu nation
Shaka
$300 [20]
In 2-player War each person begins with this many cards
26
Michael
$300 [9]
It can be a meeting hall for the Moose, a place where skiers stay or a wigwam
lodge
Ann
$400 [28]
Jacques D' Amboise's ballet "Saltarelli" was inspired by the saltarello, a court dance from this country
Italy
Peter
$400 [4]
"The Flying Nun" was set at the Convent San Tanco on this island
Puerto Rico
Michael
$400 [22]
Although named for an antelope-like animal, this polishing cloth now comes mostly from sheepskin
chamois
Peter
$500 [17]
Called reckless & extravagant, she abdicated at age 27 & left Sweden disguised as a man in 1654
Queen Christina
Michael
$400 [25]
In contract bridge, bidding & making one of these can get you 1500 points
grand slam
$400 [10]
Some of these primates are ruffed & some of them are ring-tailed
lemurs
Peter Ann
$500 [6]
It's the name of the vampire played 20 years apart by Jonathan Frid & Ben Cross
Barnabas (Collins)
Michael
$500 [23]
This highly polished leather was once produced by applying several coats of varnish
patent leather
Ann
DD $700 [15]
In 615 the Persian Chosroes II sacked this city, taking away the True Cross
Jerusalem
Peter
$500 [11]
This adjective that means extremely dismal comes from the Latin for "to mourn", lugere
lugubrious
Michael

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD GEOGRAPHY 1845 THE ELEMENTS HERBS & SPICES LITERATURE NORSE MYTHOLOGY
$200 [6]
This country's 21 provinces include Honan, Hunan & Yunnan
China
Peter
$200 [26]
Texas wasn't the lone state admitted in 1845; it was this "Sunshine State"
Florida
Ann
$200 [16]
Antoine Lavoisier proved that burning & rusting are caused by a union of this element with other chemicals
oxygen
Michael
$200 [1]
This aromatic herb, Origanum vulgare, is also known as wild marjoram
oregano
Michael
$200 [21]
They're the 2 cities in Dickens' "A Tale of Two Cities"
London & Paris
Peter
$200 [11]
In the Edda, the Norse equivalents of this biblical couple are Askr & Embla
Adam & Eve
Ann
$400 [7]
This country that stretches from Peru to South America's so. tip has an average width of about 110 miles
Chile
Ann
$400 [27]
The U.S. Naval Academy was founded in this city
Annapolis (Maryland)
Michael
$400 [17]
In ancient times, this yellow element was burned to fumigate homes
Sulphur
Ann
$400 [2]
A sharper Hungarian variety of this spice is made by grinding the plant's seeds with the pods
paprika
Ann
$400 [22]
She forced Tom Sawyer to whitewash a fence
Aunt Polly
Peter Ann
$400 [12]
After Balder was killed, he was placed on a funeral pyre on one of these & burned at sea
ship
Peter
$600 [8]
This country's 2 highest mountain peaks are named for James Cook & Abel Tasman
New Zealand
Peter Michael
$1,000 [28]
John Couch Adams predicted the existence of this outer planet in 1845; it was found in 1846
Neptune
Michael
$600 [18]
Marguerite Perey named this radioactive element, symbol Fr, after her country
Francium
Peter Michael
$600 [3]
An oil distilled from this herb is a source of menthol
peppermint
Ann Michael
DD $500 [24]
In "The Scarlet Letter", he's the father of Hester Prynne's daughter Pearl
Arthur Dimmesdale
Peter
$600 [13]
This thunder god's stepson Ullr is a superb skier
Thor
Michael
$800 [9]
Tutuila, on which Pago Pago is located, is the largest island of this territory
American Samoa
DD $700 [20]
The Germans call this element Wasserstoff
Hydrogen
Peter
$800 [4]
Mace comes from the scarlet membrane that covers this other spice
nutmeg
$600 [23]
Kurt Vonnegut novel in which Billy Pilgrim "time-trips" between Earth & the planet Tralfamadore
Slaughterhouse-Five
Peter
$800 [14]
Andhrimnir is the cook who prepares the bounteous banquets at this hall of the slain
Valhalla
Michael
$1,000 [10]
The highest mountains in Europe are in this range between the Black & Caspian Seas
Caucasus
Peter
$800 [19]
The lightest of the halogens, its name is from the Latin for "to flow"
fluorine
Peter Michael
$1,000 [5]
This licorice-flavored herb, Foeniculum vulgare, was used by the Romans to promote health
fennel
Michael
$1,000 [25]
In "For Whom the Bell Tolls", Pablo leads a guerrilla band with this woman, his wife
Pilar
$1,000 [15]
This mischief-maker has several evil offspring, including Jormungandr, a giant serpent
Loki
Peter

Final Jeopardy!

PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS

Since 1952 he's hosted a weekday talk & interview show on Chicago's fine arts radio station WFMT

Studs Terkel

Ann "Who is Donahue" — wagered $2,250
Michael "Who is Studs Terkel?" — wagered $3,900
Peter "Who is ?" — wagered $2,101

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