Show #1276 1990-03-05 (taped 1989-10-23) Regular

Elaine Zollner game 2.

Contestants

Gunther Freehill — an information officer originally from Melvin, Illinois

Keith Pickering — a programmer and analyst from Watertown, Minnesota

Elaine Zollner — a physician from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Elaine $2,700 $5,600 $8,600 $10,601
2-day champion: $19,601
$9,500
29 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Keith $900 $1,400 $4,200 $0
3rd place: Orefors Intermezzo Stemware
$4,200
11 R, 2 W
Gunther $0 $-300 $5,300 $1,800
2nd place: Trip to Miami & Caribbean Cruise
$6,500
14 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

WORLD GEOGRAPHY WOMEN'S FASHION STARTS WITH "B" CELEBRITY RELATIVES SPORTS TRIVIA SAY CHEESE
$100 [7]
It's the lowest, flattest & smallest continent
Australia
Keith
$100 [1]
This part of Princess Diana's wedding ensemble was 25 feet long
the train
Elaine Keith
$100 [6]
A little mistake, or Yogi Bear's little buddy
Boo Boo
Keith
$100 [17]
"Tucker" marked the 1st time this father & son had worked together since "Sea Hunt" in the '60s
Lloyd & Jeff Bridges
Elaine
$100 [26]
In case you want to book your flights now, this will be played in Tampa in 1991 & Minneapolis in 1992
The Super Bowl
Elaine
$100 [16]
Italian cheesecake is made with this cheese whose name means "recooked"
Ricotta
Gunther
$200 [8]
Abingdon, Windsor, Gravesend & Southend-On-Sea are on this European river
Thames
Elaine
$200 [2]
The "Cuban" style of these shoe features came into style in the early 1900s
heels
Elaine
$200 [9]
An insect who hangs out in your four-poster, or what a private eye might slip under your mattress
a bedbug
Elaine
$200 [21]
These brothers both became TV stars: one ran Dodge City & the other led the Impossible Missions Force
James Arness & Peter Graves
Elaine
$200 [27]
In 1989 Emerson Fittipaldi knocked Al Unser Jr. out of this race on lap 199 & won
The Indianapolis 500
Elaine
$200 [18]
The 2 cheeses coated with red wax named for towns, one in North Holland province, one in South
Edam & Gouda
Elaine
$300 [13]
City that stands on the ruins of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec people
Mexico City
Keith
$300 [3]
The patches European women wore on their faces in the 1600s were usually this color
black
Elaine
$300 [10]
A Russian grandmother, or her kerchief
Babushka
Elaine
$300 [23]
David Canary, who's seen on "All My Children", claims to be a descendant of this famous frontierswoman
Calamity Jane (Martha Jane Canary)
Gunther
$300 [28]
The French Open tennis tournament is played on courts of this color clay
Red
Elaine
$300 [19]
This cheese that has an orange rind originated in Alsace & is named for a city there
Munster
Gunther
$400 [14]
The highest airport in the world is Lhasa Airport in this country
TIbet
Elaine
$400 [4]
Popular in the 18th century, Watteau gowns were inspired by Jean Antoine Watteau, who was one of these
a painter
Elaine
$400 [11]
This oily dressing makes your hair glossy, but it sounds like it makes you smart
Brilliantine
$400 [24]
His uncle Francis Coppola directed him when he played the man to whom "Peggy Sue Got Married"
Nicolas Cage
Elaine
$400 [29]
The Orangemen of Syracuse were NCAA champs in '88 & '89 in this Native American sport
Lacrosse
Elaine
$400 [20]
This name refers to natural cheddar made in the U.S. & is often confused with processed cheese
American cheese
Gunther
$500 [15]
The hot water heating of this northern European capital is drawn directly from underground springs
Reykjavik, Iceland
Keith
DD $600 [5]
This turn-of-the-century "girl" wore a shortwaist dress with puffed sleeves & a Pompadour hairdo
Gibson Girl
Elaine
$500 [12]
2-word French term for a small bundle of herbs, often tied together & used for flavoring
Bouquet Garni
$500 [25]
Pam Dawber's famous father-in-law
Tom Harmon
Elaine
$500 [30]
In 1989 this Canadian team won its 1st Stanley Cup
the Calgary Flames
Keith
$500 [22]
According to legend, it was created when a shepherd left a piece of cheese in a cave for several weeks
Roquefort
Elaine

Double Jeopardy! Round

EXPLORERS THE HUMAN BODY AMERICAN LITERATURE COMPOSERS THE PLANETS ANTIQUES
$200 [16]
Born Giovanni Caboto, this Venetian did his exploring in the service of England
John Cabot
Elaine Gunther
$200 [2]
When this organ churns & makes perisstaltic waves, some people say it's "growling"
the stomach
Gunther
$200 [1]
This clergyman who wrote "The Short History of New-England" in 1694 was the son of Increase Mather
Cotton Mather
Elaine
$200 [10]
His sister Fanny Mendelssohn wrote some of the songs attributed to him
Felix Mendelssohn
Gunther
$200 [12]
As viewed from Earth, it's the brightest planet in the nighttime sky
Venus
Keith
$200 [24]
Used as early as the 15th century, apostle spoons usually came in sets of this number
12 or 13 (if they included the Christ figure)
Elaine
$400 [20]
N.Y. observes a holiday honoring the 1524 discovery of N.Y. Harbor by this Italian navigator
Giovanni Verrazzano
Gunther
$400 [4]
The oval window is a membrane forming one of the boundaries between the middle & the inner parts of this
the ear
Gunther
$400 [3]
He wrote "Cadillac Jack" & "Lonesome Dove" after "Terms of Endearment"
Larry McMurtry
Elaine
$400 [11]
Of the 3 Bs, the 2 who died in Vienna
Beethoven & Brahms
Elaine Keith
$400 [13]
In August 1989 it became the last planet encountered by Voyager 2
Neptune
Keith Gunther
$400 [27]
Fireplace tool that consists of matching shaped boards, a metal nozzle & flexible leather sides
Bellows
Gunther
$600 [22]
Ponce de Leon was looking for it when he discovered Florida; some are still looking for it today
Fountain of Youth
Elaine
$600 [6]
They're also known as your zygomatic bones, & high ones are considered especially attractive
cheekbones
Elaine
$600 [5]
He lived for several weeks among the cannibalistic Typee before he wrote the book of the same name
Herman Melville
Elaine
$800 [19]
G. Strepponi sang in "Nabucco", the opera that made this composer famous, & later married him
Giuseppe Verdi
Gunther
$600 [14]
The 4 largest moons of this planet are called Galilean satellites after Galileo, who saw them in 1610
Jupiter
Keith
$600 [28]
A method of joining 2 pieces of wood at right angles named for its resemblance to a bird's tail
Dovetail
Gunther
$800 [23]
His 1497-98 voyage to India opened the 1st all-water trade route between Europe & Asia
Vasco da Gama
Gunther
$800 [7]
It's the tube that connects your nose & mouth with your larynx & esophagus
the pharynx
Elaine Keith
$800 [9]
Jack Kerouac's 1957 novel about the adventures of Dean Moriarty & friends as they travel the U.S.
On the Road
Gunther
$1,000 [21]
Mussorgsky once lived with this "Scheherazade" composer who re-edited "Boris Godunov" after his death
Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov
Gunther
$800 [15]
In 1971 Mariner 9 discovered a volcano on this planet rising 15 1/2 miles above the surface
Mars
Gunther
$800 [29]
French for "Chinese ornament", it refers to willow pattern china & some Chippendale furniture
chinoiserie
Elaine
$1,000 [25]
Tho he didn't find the Northwest Passage, this Frenchman established France's claim to Canada
Jacques Cartier
Keith
$1,000 [8]
The ovaries are part of both the reproductive system & this system which produces hormones
the endocrine system
Elaine
$1,000 [17]
It was called "A Poem of Walt Whitman, an American" before it was called this
"Song of Myself"
Gunther
DD $1,200 [18]
It was rumored that he committed suicide over the failure of his last symphony, the "Pathetique"
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky ("6th Symphony")
Gunther
$1,000 [26]
This remote planet orbits the sun at a 98 degree axis, almost lying on its side
Uranus
Elaine Keith
DD $1,000 [30]
The kind of clock shown here, invented c. 1800 & named for the musical instrument it resembles:
a banjo clock
Elaine

Final Jeopardy!

SHAKESPEAREAN TITLE CHARACTERS

He is introduced as "the triple pillar of the world transformed into a strumpet's fool"

Marc Antony

Keith "Who isJulius CaesarMarc?" — wagered $4,200
Gunther "Who is Othello?" — wagered $3,500
Elaine "Who is Antony?" — wagered $2,001

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