Show #2155 1994-01-07 (taped 1993-09-21) Regular

Kurt Bray game 5.

Contestants

Donald Vanderweit — a technical writer from Los Angeles, California

Gillian Bagwell — an actress originally from Berkeley, California

Kurt Bray — a scientist from Oceanside, California (whose 4-day cash winnings total $34,700)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Kurt	$3,800	$7,400	$13,400	$16,400 5-day champion: $51,100	$12,300 33 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Gillian	$100	$600	$3,200	$2,001 3rd place: Panasonic check printing accountant + Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune video games for the Super NES & Sega Genesis	$3,200 13 R, 5 W
Donald	$0	$200	$4,200	$6,401 2nd place: a trip to Boston	$4,200 9 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

ANIMALS	CLASSIC CINEMA	ARCHITECTURE	1930	TRANSPORTATION	IT HAD TO BE "U"
$100 [1] Among bears this far northern species is the best swimmer polar bear Kurt	$100 [5] In "Casablanca" it's the song Bogart is referring to when he says, "If she can stand it, I can!" "As Time Goes By" Donald	$100 [20] An arched passageway, or an amusement center where you can spend your "penny"s arcade Kurt	$100 [8] This creator of Sherlock Holmes died in July Arthur Conan Doyle Donald	$100 [25] Central Railway of Peru, the world's highest standard-gauge railroad, crosses this mountain range the Andes Kurt	$100 [14] When used as a sun shade, it's usually called a parasol umbrella Kurt
$200 [2] Native to the Russian far east, this tiger now numbers fewer than 300 Siberian Kurt Donald	$200 [6] She asked Cary Grant, "Why don't you come up sometime and see me? I'm home every evening" Mae West Kurt	$200 [21] The New South Church built in this Mass. city in 1814 features a neoclassical octagonal nave Boston Kurt	$200 [10] On November 2, Ras Tafari was crowned emperor of this country, renaming himself Haile Selassie Ethiopia Gillian	$200 [26] First used in Japan around 1870, this 2-wheeled cart usually had a hood to protect the passengers rickshaw Donald	$200 [15] In mythology it's the Roman name for Odysseus Ulysses Kurt
$300 [3] Named for a small Indonesian island, this huge lizard also lives on neighboring Flores Island Komodo dragon Kurt	$300 [9] Bette Davis played a deranged ex-child star in this 1962 film that co-starred Joan Crawford What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Kurt	$300 [22] When the Turks turned Hagia Sophia into a mosque, they added 4 of these towers to its exterior minarets Kurt	$300 [12] Sir Thomas Lipton's 31-year quest for this trophy ended when his ship Shamrock V lost off Newport, R.I. the America's Cup Kurt	$300 [27] Named for an English county, it's a 2-seated, 4-wheeled carriage with or without a fringed top surrey Gillian	$300 [16] Freud called this part of the mind the "id" unconscious Kurt Gillian
$400 [4] Female Nile crocodiles transport their newborns to water in this way in their mouths Gillian	$400 [11] Jeffrey Hunter played this, his most famous role, in the 1961 film "King of Kings" Jesus Kurt	$400 [23] Catalan architect who designed the strikingly odd Casa Mila Apartment House in Barcelona Antonio Gaudi	$500 [19] This country withdrew its forces from the Rhineland in June, 5 years earlier than required France Kurt	$400 [29] Lighters are a type of these flat-bottomed cargo boats used chiefly in sheltered waters barges Kurt	$400 [17] In 1993 a car bomb was responsible for damaging over 20 paintings at this art gallery in Florence the Uffizi Kurt
$500 [7] The spotted species of this mammal is known in the southern U.S. as the "Hydrophobia Cat" skunk Kurt Gillian	$500 [28] Laurence Olivier dyed his hair blond for this role, which won him an Oscar as the "Best Actor" of 1948 Hamlet Gillian	$500 [24] The decorated form of this medieval style can be seen in the Angel Choir of Lincoln Cathedral Gothic Kurt	DD $1,500 [13] Charles Evans Hughes was confirmed in this job February 13, replacing William Howard Taft Chief Justice of the Supreme Court/United States Kurt	$500 [30] It's the device in a plane's "black box" (flight) recorder Gillian	$500 [18] From the Latin for "hoof", it's any hoofed mammal ungulate Kurt Gillian

Double Jeopardy! Round

BLACK AMERICA	ISLANDS	FOOD	COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES	SCIENCE	BRITISH AUTHORS
$200 [23] He wrote about his early days as a trumpeter in "Satchmo: My Life in New Orleans" Louis Armstrong Gillian	$200 [20] New Providence, one of the smallest islands in this group, is the site of the capital, Nassau the Bahamas Kurt	$200 [12] Used as an herb & a spice, this member of the parsley family is main flavoring agent in pickles dill Donald	$200 [11] All schools in the Southwest Conference are located in this state Texas Gillian	$200 [3] In 1957 the symbol for this gaseous element was changed from A to Ar argon Kurt	$200 [1] This author of "Robinson Crusoe" is regarded as one of the founders of the English novel (Daniel) DeFoe Gillian
$400 [24] His burial site & the church where he served as assistant pastor are part of a historic district in Atlanta Martin Luther King, Jr. Kurt	$400 [21] Traditional Eskimo settlements on this largest island are still found on its northwest coast Greenland Gillian	$400 [13] Quick breads differ from standard breads in that they're made from leavenings other than this yeast Gillian	$400 [16] In 1925 a sportswriter began using this nickname for Michigan State's teams & it stuck Spartans Kurt Gillian	$400 [4] It's defined as sound reflected from an object back to its source an echo Donald	$400 [2] Her futuristic novel "The Last Man" is considered her finest after "Frankenstein" Mary Shelley Kurt
$600 [28] Author Ernest Gaines gained fame for his 1971 fictional "Autobiography of" this woman Miss Jane Pittman Gillian	$600 [25] Spanish explorer Ortiz de Retes named this second-largest island after a place in Africa New Guinea Kurt	$600 [14] This Louisiana chef was the first to make blackened fish that wasn't a mistake Paul Prudhomme Gillian	$600 [17] Miami University is not in Florida, but in Oxford in this state Ohio Kurt	$600 [7] From fruit fly experiments, Thomas Hunt Morgan proved that genes are located on these units chromosomes Kurt	$600 [5] He wrote "She" as well as "King Solomon's Mines" H. Rider Haggard Gillian
$800 [29] In 1900 this educator founded the National Negro Business League Booker T. Washington Kurt	$800 [26] The Swedish island of Gotland is the largest in this sea the Baltic Sea Kurt	$800 [15] Topped with strawberries & whipped cream, these European treats were a hit at the 1964 N.Y. World's Fair (Belgian) waffles Donald	$1,000 [19] This Nashville school was chartered as the central university of the Methodist Episcopal Church, South Vanderbilt Kurt	$800 [8] 2 flexor muscles bend the arm at the elbow: the brachialis & this one the bicep Donald	$800 [6] "Under the Greenwood Tree" was the 1st of his novels set in what he would later call Wessex (Thomas) Hardy Donald
$1,000 [30] In 1976 the home of this late U.N. diplomat was designated a national historic landmark Dr. Ralph Bunche	$1,000 [27] This U.S. territory is the largest & southernmost of the Mariana Islands Guam Donald	$1,000 [22] This thickener with a French name is made by heating equal parts of butter & flour to form a paste a roux Gillian	DD $3,000 [18] This New England school is the only one in the Ivy League called a college, not a university Dartmouth Kurt	DD $4,000 [10] In ecology the part of the Earth & its atmosphere in which all organisms live is termed this the biosphere Kurt	$1,000 [9] After leaving the office of prime minister in 1880, he completed his final novel, "Endymion" Benjamin Disraeli Kurt

Final Jeopardy!

ETHNIC GROUPS

1/4 of Americans claim this central European ancestry, making it the nation's largest ethnic group

German(s)

Gillian "WHAT IS GREAT BRITAIN" — wagered $1,199

Donald "What are Germans?" — wagered $2,201

Kurt "What is German?" — wagered $3,000

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