Show #1489 1991-02-07 (taped 1991-01-07) Regular

Leslie Frates game 5.

Contestants

Sean Walsh — a teacher from Loxahatchee Groves, Florida

Richard Marvin — a small job contractor from Westbrook, Connecticut

Leslie Frates — a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California (whose 4-day cash winnings total $38,698)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Leslie $1,400 $4,500 $8,900 $17,401
5-day champion: $56,099
$8,100
25 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Richard $700 $1,200 $5,400 $10,800
3rd place: Artisan House sculpture
$7,000
17 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Sean $1,000 $2,000 $8,700 $17,400
2nd place: a trip to Honolulu
$5,800
15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS NAMES MEDICINE WORLD LEADERS SOAP OPERA DAYTIME DRAMAS
$100 [4]
This Chicago mayor, who died in 1976, was considered the last of the big city political bosses
Richard Daley
Richard
$100 [3]
This alternate name for tetanus is also its most common symptom
lockjaw
Richard
$100 [2]
She was born near Manila in 1933 to a wealthy family named Cojuangco
Corazon Aquino
Leslie Richard
$100 [24]
This company that merged with Palmolive after WWI has been making soap since 1806
Colgate
Sean
$100 [18]
18th c. operas usually had 6 main characters; the lead man was the primo uomo, the lead woman, this
the prima donna
Sean
$100 [1]
Jack Wagner & K. Malandro, Frisco & Felicia, had one of these on "General Hospital" & in real life
a child
Richard
$200 [5]
Some suggest this infamous murderer was a grandson of Queen Victoria
Jack the Ripper
Leslie
$200 [6]
The name of this disease comes from the notion that it was caused by bad swamp air
malaria
Leslie
$200 [13]
Before becoming president of France in 1981, he was first secretary of the French Socialist Party
Mitterrand
Sean
$200 [25]
Procter & Gamble first called it "The White Soap"
Ivory
Leslie
$200 [20]
Rossini's opera "La Cenerentola" was based on this fairy tale
Cinderella
Leslie
$200 [29]
Jensen Buchanan spent 2 days in a 4'x4' vat of oatmeal that "One Life to Live" used in place of this hazard
quicksand
Richard
$300 [8]
One of his early dicisions as Chief Justice was declaring public school segregation unconstitutional
Earl Warren
Sean
$300 [7]
To detect cervical cancer, women are advised to have a pelvic exam & this test yearly
a Pap test
Sean
$300 [14]
To date, he's the only former U.N. secretary- general to be elected president of a country
(Kurt) Waldheim
Sean
$300 [26]
Now you can be glad you used this brand's liquid or mountain fresh versions too
Dial
Leslie
$300 [21]
In an Offenbach opera, Orpheus had a hot time watching the can-can here
Orpheus in the Underworld
Leslie
$300 [30]
Soap Opera Update said in old photos this show's unlikely pair of Cruz & Eden looks like Barbie & G.I. Joe
Santa Barbara
Sean
$400 [11]
Oona O'Neill was disinherited by her father, Eugene, when she married this comic
Charlie Chaplin
Leslie
$400 [9]
Progeria, a rare genetic disorder, is marked by a person doing this prematurely
aging
Sean
$400 [16]
President Chaim Herzog is Israel's head of state, while this prime minister heads its gov't
Shamir
Richard
$400 [27]
Lever Brothers brand whose name is Latin for "light"
Lux
Richard
$500 [23]
In addition to "Parsifal", Wagner wrote an opera based on this son of Parsifal
Lohengrin
Leslie
$400 [19]
The 2 current soaps with "and" in their titles & they're both on CBS
The Bold and the Beautiful & The Young and the Restless
Leslie
$500 [12]
In 1872 he issued his first mail order catalog, a single sheet listing about 150 items
Montgomery Ward
Richard Sean
$500 [10]
A heart rate below 60 beats per minute is called bradycardia, & above 100 it's called this
tachycardia
Leslie
$500 [17]
In 1989 Alfredo Cristiani won election as this country's pres., succeeding Jose Napoleon Duarte
El Salvador
Leslie
$500 [28]
It calls itself "the body bar with bath oil"
Caress
Leslie Richard
DD $1,200 [22]
His topics include politics in "Ernani", revenge in "Rigoletto" & tragic love in "La Traviata"
Verdi
Leslie
$500 [15]
Debbi Morgan left her role on "All My Children" to join this NBC soap
Generations
Sean

Double Jeopardy! Round

FICTIONAL CHARACTERS GEMS & JEWELS TRANSPORTATION INSECTS STATE SEALS THE BONAPARTE FAMILY
$200 [8]
In the epilogue of George Bernard Shaw's "Pygmalion", she marries Freddie, not Professor Higgins
Eliza Doolittle
Richard
$200 [2]
The button variety of this has a flat bottom because it may have been attached to the oyster's shell
a pearl
Leslie
$200 [1]
According to the spiritual, one of these is "comin' for to carry me home"
a chariot
Leslie
$200 [16]
Queen bees only use their stingers to kill these bees
other queens
Leslie
$200 [19]
It's seal shows 2 seals, a mother & its pup, & symbols of icebergs, native people & Northern Lights
Alaska
Richard
$200 [24]
In 1807 Napoleon made his brother Jerome king of Westphalia, which is now part of this country
Germany
Leslie
$400 [9]
Dmitri, Ivan & Alyosha are the title characters in this Dostoyevski novel
The Brothers Karamazov
Richard
$400 [3]
Like most of the natural ones, the synthetic versions of this green variety of beryl are also flawed
emeralds
Sean
$400 [4]
John Young & Robert Crippen were the first to fly one, April 12-14, 1981
the space shuttle
Richard
$400 [17]
Katydids & bush crickets are long-antennaed kinds of this insect
grasshoppers
Leslie
$400 [20]
The center of its seal depicts the Hudson River & 2 ships in sail
New York
Richard
$400 [30]
Napoleon's father, Carlo, fought for this island's independence from Genoa
Corsica
Leslie
$600 [10]
As Daniel Defoe put it, she was a whore, a thief & a felon, but turned honest & died a penitent
Moll Flanders
Leslie
$600 [14]
To show their rank, Aztecs wore jewelry made out of this bluish-green stone
turquoise
Leslie
$800 [6]
Abbreviate ACV, it's also known as a hovercraft
the air cushion vehicle
Richard
$600 [18]
A maggot of a fly is in this stage of metamorphosis
larva
Richard Sean
$600 [21]
Mountains & the Great Falls of the Missouri River are depicted on its seal
Montana
Leslie
$800 [28]
P. Bonaparte's husband died in 1802 while trying to put down a revolt in this New World country
Haiti
Sean
$800 [11]
His adventures began after booking passage as a ship's doctor aboard the Antelope
Gulliver
Sean
$800 [15]
In the 1600s Vincenti Peruzzi of Venice came up with this "smart" gem cut
the brilliant cut
Leslie
$1,000 [7]
In July 1990 this supertanker was rechristened the Mediterranean
the Exxon Valdez
Richard
$800 [25]
Insects have 3 main body sections: a head, an abdomen & this
a thorax
Sean
$800 [22]
In 1985 this state replaced the cocoa palm on it seal with a Sabal palmetto
Florida
Leslie Richard
$1,000 [27]
Napoleon appointed his brother Joseph king of Naples in 1806 & king of this country in 1808
Spain
Leslie
$1,000 [12]
In "The Sun Also Rises" Jake Barnes is hopelessly attracted to this "lady"
Brett Ashley
$1,000 [13]
Discovered in the Urals in 1833, it was named after the future czar of Russia
alexandrite
Leslie
DD $1,600 [5]
USAir's flight 1492 flies nonstop from Los Angeles to this city
Columbus, Ohio
Richard
$1,000 [26]
These ants so are named because of their painful stings, not their red color
fire ants
Sean
$1,000 [23]
The 14 branches of the pine tree on this state's seal represent its desire to become the 14th state
Vermont
Leslie Richard
DD $3,500 [29]
Name shared by the only Bonaparte ruler of Holland & the last Bonaparte ruler of France
Louis
Sean

Final Jeopardy!

GEOGRAPHY

It's the largest island on the West Coast of North America

Vancouver Island

Richard "What is Vancouver?" — wagered $5,400
Sean "What is Vancouver Island" — wagered $8,700
Leslie "What isHawaii? Vancouver I." — wagered $8,501

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