Show #790 1988-01-29 (taped 1987-10-19) Regular

Final Jeopardy! logo flashes on the game board's monitors instead of the show's logo.

Contestants

Judy Flannery — a homemaker from Eugene, Oregon

Doug Petroff-Tobler — a civil litigator from Phoenix, Arizona

Steve Kravitz — a trust and estate attorney from West Palm Beach, Florida (whose 3-day cash winnings total $35,400)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Steve	$3,300	$3,500	$9,100	$7,100 2nd place: a trip to Mexico City + the Jeopardy! computer or box game	$9,100 25 R, 1 W
Doug	$800	$700	$2,900	$2,000 3rd place: American Flyer travel luggage + the Jeopardy! computer or box game	$2,900 8 R, 2 W
Judy	$600	$1,000	$5,400	$10,800 New champion: $10,800 + the Jeopardy! computer or box game	$6,700 16 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

AUTOBIOGRAPHIES	COLORS	GEOLOGY	CLASSIC COUNTRY	STARTS WITH "B"	ENDS WITH "UNK"
$100 [1] "First Lady from Plains" Rosalynn Carter Steve	$100 [16] Color that can precede letter, fever or pimpernel scarlet Doug	$100 [7] A body of water separated from the sea by a sandbar, you might find Brooke babbling in a blue one lagoon Steve	$100 [24] To make it as "A big star in the movies", Buck Owens said he had to "act" this way naturally Doug	$100 [3] Male cheesecake beefcake Judy	$100 [17] To reveal falsehoods or to throw someone out of the top bed debunk Steve
$200 [2] "Rosey: The Gentle Giant" Roosevelt Grier Doug	$200 [22] This dark blue was named for the color of a British uniform navy Steve	$200 [8] The movement of these rivers of ice carved the fjords glaciers Steve	$200 [25] In 1958, the first country music Grammy Award went to this Kingston Trio song "Tom Dooley" Steve	$200 [12] Phrase for the way a doctor talks to you, whether you're lying down or not bedside manner Doug	$200 [18] Sanforized pre-shrunk
$300 [4] "Hammer" Armand Hammer Steve	$300 [23] Plants of the genus Dianthus, like carnations & sweet william, are known by this colorful name pinks	$300 [9] Type of rock that may be formed from material settling on the bottom of a calm river sedimentary Steve	$300 [26] He's "Got to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em, know when to walk away, know when to run" "The Gambler" (Kenny Rogers) Steve	$300 [13] While Snoopy started out looking like this breed, as a grown dog he's strictly "Canus cartoonicus" beagle Doug	$300 [19] It can be found on a sycamore, a Studebaker or a steamer trunk Judy
$400 [5] "Eddie: My Life and Loves" Eddie Fisher Steve	$500 [29] This French word for a shade of brownish gray literally means "mole" taupe Steve	$400 [10] This hard coal has the highest carbon content of all coals anthracite Steve	$400 [27] It's been said he is to country music what Jackie Robinson is to baseball Charley Pride Judy	$400 [14] Literally Italian for "beautiful lady", this plant is also known as the deadly nightshade belladonna Steve	$400 [20] True grit spunk Judy
$500 [6] "Knock Wood" Candice Bergen Steve	DD $700 [28] The Persian word for "dust" gave us this name for dusty-yellowish brown khaki Judy	$500 [11] Following the Mesozoic, it's the era of geological time in which we are now living Cenozoic Steve	$500 [30] According to Claude King, "They say don't go on" this "mountain if you're looking for a wife" "Wolverton Mountain"	$500 [15] In a common phrase, it's worn with your tucker bib Judy	$500 [21] Firecrackers get a big bang out of being touched by this punk

Double Jeopardy! Round

ARCHITECTURE	ROYALTY	DANCE	NAME CHANGES	ALICE IN WONDERLAND	KANSAS
$200 [8] It's said the hero in Ayn Rand's "The Fountainhead" was patterned after this architect (Frank) Lloyd Wright Judy	$200 [2] Having lost his throne, King Charles I of England lost this in 1649 his head Judy	$200 [7] In Tchaikovsky's popular ballet, Odette is the queen of these birds swans Steve	$200 [1] Jeanne Murray, who played Archie Bunker's better half Jean Stapleton Steve	$200 [18] Alice checked 1st to see if the bottle labeled this was also marked "Poison" "Drink Me" Steve	$200 [21] Growing about 1/5 of the nation's total, Kansas leads the states in production of this crop wheat Judy
$400 [10] Term for the base that supports a statue, column or a woman you greatly admire pedestal Steve	$400 [3] In 1739, Nadir Shah sacked Delhi, India & took the Peacock Throne home with him to this country Persia Steve	$400 [9] She called Bill "Bojangles" Robinson "Uncle Billy" & said he was "my very favorite dancing partner" Shirley Temple Steve	$400 [14] Born Derek Harris, he changed his name to this, & later his wife Mary Cathleen's name to Bo John Derek Doug	$400 [27] At his trial, charge against the Knave of Hearts he stole the tarts Judy	$600 [24] Case of Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka resulted in this being declared unconstitutional segregation Judy
$600 [11] DOI & AFL-CIO run a construction trade school for this ethnic group known for not fearing heights American Indians Steve	$600 [4] At the time Grant was president, Victor Emanuel was ruling this land Italy Judy	$600 [19] The Czardas, a national dance of this country, was derived from an earlier dance, the Magyar Kor Hungary Steve	$600 [15] The original name of this U.S. ambassador to Mexico was Jack Golenor John Gavin Judy	$800 [29] The Duchess had this type of cat Cheshire Cat Doug	$800 [25] You can visit this president's boyhood home in Abilene Eisenhower Judy
$800 [12] The term for this 18th century decorative style came from the French "rocaille", rockwork Rococo Steve	$800 [5] After trying to overthrow the ruling military junta in 1967, this Greek king fled the country Constantine Steve	$800 [20] Polka-like dance named for the people of Mazovia, a Polish province Mazurka	$800 [16] Francesca Mitzi Marlene de Czenyi Von Weiss Gerber, who starred in "South Pacific" Mitzi Gaynor Judy	DD $1,000 [28] During the croquet match, the Queen would shout this "about once in a minute" "Off with his head!" Judy	DD $1,000 [23] City in Kansas mentioned in the title of the followingsong: Wichita ("Wichita Lineman") Judy
$1,000 [13] On the Jan. 10, 1964 cover of Time magazine, his head was drawn as a geodesic dome Buckminster Fuller Doug	$1,000 [6] The biggest thing we know about this ruler was that big pyramid he had built at Giza Cheops (Khufu) Judy	$1,000 [22] This dramatic dance is often accompanied by songs of great misery called "Cantes Jondos" Flamenco	$1,000 [17] Vito Farinola, who married Diahann Carroll Vic Damone Doug	$1,000 [30] 3" high character who asked Alice to recite "Father William" the Caterpillar Judy	$1,000 [26] 1st Europeans to set foot in Kansas were led by this Spaniard looking for the 7 Cities of Cibola Coronado Steve Doug

Final Jeopardy!

AFRICA

This African country has been an independent nation for all but 5 of its 3000 years

Ethiopia

Doug "What is Egypt?" — wagered $900

Judy "What is Ethiopia?" — wagered $5,400

Steve "What is Egypt?" — wagered $2,000

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