Show #1755 1992-03-27 (taped 1991-12-09) Regular

Robert Slaven game 4.

Contestants

Al Haggerty — a U.S. naval officer originally from Salem, Oregon

Bill Westerman — a folklorist from Woodstown, New Jersey

Robert Slaven — an office automation specialist from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories (whose 3-day cash winnings total $32,701)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Robert	$1,900	$2,600	$10,200	$12,500 4-day champion: $45,201	$10,800 21 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD)
Bill	$1,300	$3,600	$6,200	$2,100 3rd place: Deauville by Armitron watch collection + Nintendo Entertainment System with Wheel of Fortune and Super Jeopardy! games + InfoGenius games for Nintendo Game Boy	$8,200 23 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Al	$500	$1,900	$3,300	$6,550 2nd place: a trip to Miami on TWA & 7-day cruise to the Caribbean on Norwegian Cruise Line	$3,300 13 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

DESIGN	TV OCCUPATIONS	MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS	WORDS	U.S. STATES	GARDENING
$100 [26] These slatted window shades are named for the Italian city whose traders introduced them to Europe Venetian blinds Bill	$100 [7] Cliff Huxtable, Richard Kimble & Galen Adams physicians (doctors) Bill	$100 [1] From the Latin for "string", in names of instruments it follows "clavi" & "harpsi" chord Robert	$100 [16] A list of the ancestors of a purebred animal, it comes from Old French for "crane's foot" pedigree Al	$100 [4] 42% of this state's general fund tax revenues comes from gambling Nevada Robert	$100 [20] Tulips & daffodils grow from these planted in the fall bulb Bill
$200 [27] A slender, decorative piece of turned wood, or what Sleeping Beauty pricked her finger on spindle Al	$200 [8] Benson DuBois, Giles French & Lurch butlers Al	$200 [2] An idiophone that you shake to play, or a baby's toy used in a similar way rattle Al	$200 [17] Fuzzy fruit whose name is from Latin for "Persian" peach Robert	$200 [12] From 1804 to 1812, this state was known as the Territory of Orleans Louisiana Robert	$200 [21] A tea type of this flower is named for singer Dolly Parton rose Robert
$300 [28] Saint Andrew's Cross is an example of a saltire, which is shaped like this letter of the alphabet X Al	$300 [9] Charlie Moore, Gabe Kotter & Robinson Peepers teachers Robert	$300 [3] This 3-stringed Russian instrument was developed from the domra, which has a longer neck balalaika Bill	$300 [18] The root of this word for the ceremony of induction into office is Latin for "soothsayer" inauguration Robert	$400 [14] In 1988 Wisconsin made this its state beverage milk Robert	$300 [23] This crisp, sharp-tasting root vegetable can be ready to eat 20 days after planting radish Bill
$400 [29] "Mandala" is Sanskrit for this geometric shape which symbolizes the cosmos circle Bill	$400 [10] Jack Tripper, Wishbone & Hop Sing chefs Robert	$400 [5] Despite its name, this simple zither-like instrument wasn't made to be played in a car autoharp Bill	$400 [19] A synonym for heathen, it comes from Latin meaning "country dweller" pagan Bill	$500 [15] This state produced about 1% of the world's raw sugar in 1990 Hawaii Robert	$400 [24] Evergreens & fruit trees are popular plants to dwarf in this Japanese art bonsai Al
$500 [30] Seized from India, this throne became a symbol of power in Persia even after it was lost to the Kurds Peacock Throne Al	$500 [11] Leland McKenzie, Ben Matlock & Bentley Gregg lawyers Robert	$500 [6] The organ is considered a descendant of this mouth-blown instrument played by Zamfir panpipes Bill	$500 [22] Italian word of greeting that comes from "schiavo", meaning "I am your slave" ciao Bill	DD $600 [13] 1 of 2 states whose state fish is the Chinook salmon (1 of) Alaska or Oregon Robert	$500 [25] A plant that results from the cross-fertilization of 2 genetically different parents hybrid Bill

Double Jeopardy! Round

MOVIE MEALS	THE BIBLE	SCIENCE	AMERICAN HISTORY	AUTOBIOGRAPHIES	LONDON
$200 [2] Emilio Estevez & Molly Ringwald sit in detention in this 1985 film The Breakfast Club Al	$200 [4] Jesus told his disciples, "Go ye therefore, and teach all nations, baptizing them" in these 3 names the name of the Father, the name of the Son, and the name of the Holy Ghost Robert	$200 [1] It's the receptacle in the wall containing a socket for your plug outlet Bill	$200 [10] These service academies played their first football game on Nov. 29, 1890 Army & Navy Bill	$200 [22] Saturday Evening Post "cover man" who covered his life in "My Adventures as an Illustrator" Norman Rockwell Bill	$200 [21] This has been the prime minister's residence since Sir Robert Walpole occupied it in 1732 10 Downing Street Bill
$400 [3] Henry Mancini picked up a couple of Oscars for his work on this 1961 Blake Edwards film Breakfast at Tiffany's Robert	$400 [5] "And ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall" do this set you free (make you free) Bill	$400 [17] The salicylic acid first used in making aspirin came from this part of the willow tree bark Bill	$400 [11] In '78 Pres. Carter signed a bill raising the minimum mandatory retirement age from 65 to this 70 Bill	$400 [23] This "Andy Hardy" star tells all in his recent autobiography, "Life Is Too Short" Mickey Rooney Al	$400 [27] He stands 17 feet tall on a 168-foot column in Trafalgar Square (Lord Horatio) Nelson Al
$600 [6] In this 1988 film Julia Roberts worked at a pizza parlor in Connecticut Mystic Pizza Al	$600 [9] In Exodus, he said, "Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river" Pharaoh Bill Al	$600 [18] Archimedes designed one to raise water; John Fitch used it in his marine propeller screw Robert	$600 [12] In 1960 the sub Seadragon made the first underwater transit of this passage Northwest Passage Al	$600 [24] She wrote two autobiographies, "20 Years at Hull House" & "The Second 20 Years at Hull House" Jane Addams Bill	$600 [28] This insurance group on Leadenhall & Lime Streets didn't have its own premises until this century Lloyd's Al
$800 [7] Marie Dressler headed an all-star MGM cast in this 1933 version of a Kaufman-Ferber play Dinner at Eight Bill	$800 [15] "For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose" this his soul Robert	$800 [19] The cytoplasm in a cell is divided into the ectoplasm & this endoplasm Robert Al	$800 [13] In the early 1840s their settlement at Nauvoo was the largest in Illinois Mormons Robert	$800 [25] This author of the Brer Rabbit stories also wrote his own life story, called "On the Plantation" Joel Chandler Harris Bill	$800 [29] Speakers Corner is in a corner of this park Hyde Park Bill
$1,000 [8] In this 1981 Louis Malle film, Wallace Shawn & Andre Gregory sit & eat & chat My Dinner with Andre Robert	$1,000 [16] It completes the phrase in Ecclesiastes 1:9, "There is no new thing..." under the sun Robert	$1,000 [20] Mix sulfur, charcoal & potassium nitrate & you've got this gunpowder Robert	DD $1,000 [14] Lafayette laid the cornerstone for this monument June 17, 1825, the battle's 50th anniversary Bunker Hill Robert	$1,000 [26] This photographer & former wife of Erskine Caldwell wrote of her life in "Portrait of Myself" Margaret Bourke-White Bill	DD $2,000 [30] This man was Lord Mayor of London 4 times but the origin of the cat legend is unclear Dick Whittington Bill

Final Jeopardy!

MYTHS & LEGENDS

One legend says he was the Earl of Huntingdon & lived from 1160 to 1247

Robin Hood

Al "Who was Robin Hood?" — wagered $3,250

Bill "Who wasThe GreenMerlin?" — wagered $4,100

Robert "Who was Robin Hood?" — wagered $2,300

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