Show #1841 1992-09-14 (taped 1992-07-21) Regular

Contestants

Diane O'Keefe — a hospital librarian from Southgate, Michigan

Joe Menduni — a sales representative from Cliffside Park, New Jersey

Anne Ellis — a managing editor originally from Madison, New Jersey (whose 3-day cash winnings total $21,900)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Anne	$1,900	$1,700	$1,700	$0 3rd place: Artisan House contemporary sculpture	$2,700 16 R, 7 W (including 1 DD)
Joe	$900	$2,500	$6,300	$3,600 2nd place: a trip to Montreal, Canada, via Delta Airlines, to the Le Meridien Hotel	$6,300 20 R, 3 W
Diane	$100	$1,400	$9,400	$6,100 New champion: $6,100	$9,400 20 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

LANGUAGES	U.S. HISTORY	CARY GRANT FILMS	HANDICRAFTS	MYTHOLOGY	COMMON BONDS
$100 [12] Estonian is closely related to this language heard in Helsinki Finnish Anne Diane	$100 [2] In 1889 the dam rebuilt by the South Fork Fishing & Hunting Club broke, causing this flood the Johnstown Flood Diane	$100 [8] Grant & Constance Bennett played the ghostly George & Marion Kerby in this 1937 comedy Topper Anne	$100 [26] In this craft you can cover a wire frame or an old bottle with paste-soaked newsprint papier-mache Anne	$100 [1] Inari, not Uncle Ben, is the Japanese god of this food rice Diane	$100 [18] Clumber, English Springer, Welsh Springer spaniels Anne Joe
$200 [14] Aymara, which resembles the Inca language, is mainly spoken by Indians in Bolivia & this country Peru Joe	$200 [3] Some senators wanted to call him "His Elective Majesty", but settled for "Mr. President" George Washington Joe	$200 [13] Grant co-starred with this actress in "Sylvia Scarlett" long before "The Philadelphia Story" Katharine Hepburn Anne	$200 [27] Neat's-foot oil is used to darken & waterproof this worked material leather Anne	$200 [7] Pan had the horns & hoofs of this animal goat Diane	$200 [19] Baroque, freshwater, cultured pearls Joe
$300 [15] In Esperanto the verb ami means to do this to love Joe	$300 [4] It says, "Our policy in Europe...is not to interfere in the internal concerns of any of its powers" the Monroe Doctrine Anne	$300 [23] As this character Cary built his dream house in a 1948 release Mr. Blandings Joe	$300 [28] From the Latin for "stone", it's one who cuts & polishes precious stones or gems lapidarian (lapidary) Joe	$300 [9] Rulers in Egypt claimed descent from this heavenly body the sun Joe	$300 [20] Bitter, blood, Valencia oranges Joe
$400 [16] Cebuano is spoken in this country, but it isn't an official language like Tagalog Philippines Anne	$400 [5] After an anti-Mormon mob murdered this man in Illinois, Brigham Young moved the flock west Joseph Smith Anne	$400 [24] Grant's career got an early boost when this woman chose him as her co-star in "She Done Him Wrong" Mae West Diane	$400 [29] Terms used by weavers of these containers include randing, slewing & waling baskets Joe Diane	$400 [10] The Greeks & the Romans used the same name for this god, though the Greeks also called him Hades Pluto Joe Diane	$400 [21] Rattlesnake masters, blazing stars, prairie buttercups flowers
DD $1,000 [17] The Nilotic languages originated on this continent Africa Anne	$500 [6] When the Underwood Tariff became law in 1913, it replaced lost tariff money with this tax income tax Anne	$500 [25] 2 of the 4 films Cary Grant made with director Alfred Hitchcock (2 of) Notorious & North by Northwest (or Suspicion & To Catch a Thief ) Joe	$500 [30] Chisels & nippers are used to cut the tesserae that make up these floor designs mosaics Anne	$500 [11] There's a temple for this Egyptian goddess preserved at Pompeii Isis Anne	$500 [22] Sweetheart, cowl, scoop necklines Anne Diane

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD GEOGRAPHY	SHAKESPEARE	COMPOSERS	SCIENCE	BUSINESS & INDUSTRY	THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS
$200 [1] This country's Isle of Pines, where Castro was once imprisoned, was renamed Isle of Youth in the 1970s Cuba Joe	$200 [4] At this woman's grave Gertrude says, "I hoped thou shouldst have been my Hamlet's wife" Ophelia Joe	$200 [2] His wife Jane may have inspired his song "Jeanie with the Light Brown Hair" Stephen Foster Joe	$200 [16] From the Latin for "touching", it describes a disease passed by touch contagious Anne Diane	$200 [26] His Harvesting Machine Co. in Chicago used the advertising slogan "Our Field is the World" (Cyrus) McCormick Joe	$200 [17] Because this country attacked Finland in 1939, it was expelled from the League of Nations Soviet Union Joe
$400 [7] The Panteon Nacional, or Nat'l Pantheon, in Caracas, Venezuela is the tomb of this "Liberator" Simon Bolivar Diane	$400 [5] Nerissa is Portia's waiting-maid in this play The Merchant of Venice Anne	$400 [3] Liszt was on the list of students Carl Czerny taught in this Austrian city Vienna Anne	$400 [20] This planet orbits the sun every 88 days at a distance of about 36,000,000 miles Mercury Anne	$400 [27] About 2/3 of this Boston-based safety razor company's sales are outside the United States Gillette Anne	$400 [18] The league was headquartered at the Palace of Nations in this European city Geneva Anne Diane
$600 [8] This Malaysian capital was founded by Chinese tin miners in 1857 Kuala Lumpur Anne Diane	$600 [6] Octavius says of this man's suicide, "The breaking of so great a thing should make a greater crack" Mark Antony Diane	$600 [13] Stravinsky is buried on the island of San Michele in this Italian city Venice Diane	$600 [21] Geographically speaking, they're the 2 most famous antipodes on Earth North Pole & South Pole Joe	$600 [30] Attempting to create a bookmark for church hymnals, Arthur Fry of 3M invented these sticky "notes" Post-it notes Anne	$600 [19] In 1933 Japan withdrew from the league because its conquest of this Chinese region wasn't recognized Manchuria Joe
$800 [9] A road rally formerly ran from Paris to this capital of Senegal Dakar Diane	DD $1,000 [11] This play opens on a ship & ends in front of a cell The Tempest Diane	$800 [14] Leo Delibes was famous for composing the scores for these; his masterpiece was "Coppelia" ballets Joe	$800 [22] The metamorphic rock pronounced "nice" is spelled this way gneiss Joe	$800 [29] "Boss of the Plains" was the first hat produced by this Philadelphia hatter, in 1865 Stetson Diane	$800 [24] Like the U.N., the league was headed by an official with this title secretary-general Diane
$1,000 [10] Construction of Islamabad, this country's capital, was started in 1961 Pakistan Diane	$1,000 [12] To present this comedy set in Verona & Milan, you need a dog to play the role of Crab Two Gentlemen of Verona Diane	$1,000 [15] This "Eugene Onegin" composer's brother Modest was an opera librettist Tchaikovsky Anne Joe	$1,000 [23] This mild anesthetic is found naturally in the peppermint plant menthol Diane	$1,000 [28] This Seattle firm leads all others in the U.S. in export sales Boeing Aircraft Joe	DD $800 [25] From 1920 to 1939 the league helped administer this Polish port city Danzig Diane

Final Jeopardy!

POETRY

About her Tennyson wrote, "She took the tax away and built herself an everlasting name"

Lady Godiva

Anne "Who was Queen Victoria?" — wagered $1,700

Joe "Who is Queen Victoria?" — wagered $2,700

Diane "Who was Queen Victoria" — wagered $3,300

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