Show #1704 1992-01-16 (taped 1991-11-05) Regular

Contestants

Jo-Ann Raines — an associate director from South Orange, New Jersey

Mark Zunk — a lawyer from Indianapolis, Indiana

Walter Mayes — a publisher sales representative from San Francisco, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,200)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Walter	$700	$4,500	$12,800	$18,001 2-day champion: $33,201 & a copy of the Jeopardy! home game (The Pressman 25th anniversary) and a Jeopardy! computer game	$10,000 25 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Mark	$2,700	$4,000	$9,000	$16,550 2nd place: 5 day/5 night trip to Smuggler's Notch in Vermont w/airfare from Delta Airlines & a copy of the Jeopardy! home game (The Pressman 25th anniversary edition) and a Jeopardy! computer game	$9,200 21 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Jo-Ann	$200	$1,300	$700	$200 3rd place: Telescope from Meade + the Jeopardy! home game (The Pressman 25th Anniversary Edition) + a Jeopardy! computer game	$700 7 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

AROUND THE WORLD	CLICHES	COOKING	WEAPONS	KIDDIE LIT	FINAL RESTING PLACES
$100 [14] The heaviest sumo wrestler in the world was born on an island in this country the United States Mark Jo-Ann	$100 [13] A hidden advantage is like having this card "in the hole" an ace Jo-Ann	$100 [26] Though popularly associated with clams, it's any thick, rich soup containing bite-size chunks chowder Walter	$100 [3] Iraq fired over 35 of these missiles on Israel during the Gulf War scud Mark	$100 [1] He wrote 4 of the 10 all-time kids' hardcover best sellers, including "Hop on Pop" Dr. Seuss Walter	$100 [8] Augustus Caesar's tomb in this city has been used as an amphitheater & concert hall Rome Walter
$200 [16] The Barjak Mosque in this Yugoslavian capital was built by the Turks Belgrade Mark	$200 [15] It's what you "bury" when you end a quarrel the hatchet Jo-Ann	$200 [27] Recipes for Caesar salad dressing often call for fillets or a paste of this fish anchovies Mark	$200 [4] The knife or sword fitted on the barrel of a gun, named for the region of France where it was invented a bayonet Mark	$200 [2] This pop singer "Lit Up The Lives" of the young with her 1988 book, "Bedtime Hugs For Little Ones" Debby Boone Mark	$200 [11] Damon Runyon was famous for writing about this city, & his ashes were scattered there New York City Walter
$400 [21] Vina Del Mar is a fashionable coastal resort near Valparaiso in this country Chile Mark	$300 [17] Someone who has potential but lacks polishing is said to be like this "in the rough" a diamond Jo-Ann	$300 [28] It's a coating for fried chicken or shrimp, or a mixture for making pancakes batter Walter	$300 [5] The points of these long weapons were often blunted when used in jousting a lance Mark	$300 [9] Hugh Lofting's "Proper Doctor" who resides in Puddleby-On-The-Marsh Dr. Dolittle Walter	$300 [22] Jane Austen was buried in this cathedral 149 years before The New Vaudeville Band's hit song Winchester Cathedral Walter
$500 [23] Mt. Moldoveanul, the highest point in this country, is in the Transylvanian Alps Romania Walter	$400 [18] To do something intermittently is to do it in "fits and" these a start Jo-Ann	$400 [29] From the noise it makes when cooking, it's what the British call a sausage a banger Walter	$400 [6] This kind of medieval bow was so strong, it could only be bent by mechanical devices a crossbow Mark	$400 [10] "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" author who was once married to actress Patricia Neal Roald Dahl Mark	$400 [24] Deuteronomy says he was buried "in a valley in the land of Moab... but no man knoweth of his sepulchre" Moses Jo-Ann
DD $1,200 [20] The Yoruba people founded what is now the city of Lagos in this country hundreds of years ago Nigeria Walter	$500 [19] Like protecting a ship from a storm, when you prepare for trouble, you do this batten down the hatches Walter	$500 [30] This individual stuffed pizza in the form of a turnover is popular fare in Italian delis a calzone Walter	$500 [7] A medieval spiked club, or a modern compound of chemicals which you can use to fend off an attacker a mace Mark	$500 [12] Books about the search for this elusive spectacled character have become kids' favorites Waldo Mark	$500 [25] Kim Philby was buried with full military honors in this capital city in 1988 Moscow Mark

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE 1850s	NONFICTION	SCIENCE	HANDCRAFTS	ISLANDS	HAIL TO THE CHIEF
$200 [11] Commodore Matthew Perry gets the credit for opening this country to the west in 1854 Japan Walter	$200 [6] In 1990 it wasn't "Murder, She Wrote" but a book on living right called "Positive Moves" Angela Lansbury Walter	$200 [21] Formed from volcanic matter, basalt is classified as this type of rock igneous Walter	$200 [24] In woodworking shop class you turn table legs or candlesticks on one of these a lathe Jo-Ann	$200 [16] Tenerife is the main island in this Spanish Archipelago off the Northwest Coast of Africa the Canary Islands Jo-Ann	$200 [1] Within weeks of his inauguration, the panic of 1837 struck, prompting some to call him "Martin Van Ruin" Van Buren Mark
$400 [12] He wrote "As Unto The Bow The Cord Is, So Unto The Man Is Woman" in "The Song of Hiawatha" Longfellow Walter	$400 [7] In "A Night To Remember," Walter Lord examined this tragedy the sinking of the Titanic Walter Jo-Ann	$400 [22] Except for hydrogen, all atomic nuclei contain these two types of particles protons and neutrons Walter	$400 [25] Morocco leather comes from this kind of animal a goat Walter	$400 [17] In 1951 the U.S. Air Force established a bomber base at Thule on this Danish island Greenland Walter	$400 [2] Fillmore served a total of 8 years here, where he was sworn in as president the House of Representatives Walter Mark
$600 [13] He was emperor of France during the Crimean War Napoleon III Mark	$600 [8] Her 1976 book, "It Changed My Life," is an account of her years in the Women's Movement Betty Friedan Walter	$600 [23] To avoid storms in the troposphere, pilots often fly in this next layer of the atmosphere the stratosphere Mark	$600 [26] For this printing technique you can use nylon hosiery or other net fabrics in the frame silk screening Walter	$600 [18] Ushuaia, the southernmost town in the world, lies on Argentina's side of this island Tierra Del Fuego Jo-Ann	$600 [3] The first self-made millionaire president, he made his fortune as a mining engineer Herbert Hoover Mark
$800 [14] Indian soldiers in the service of the British East India Company started this revolt in 1857 the Sepoy Revolt Mark	$800 [9] Completes the title of Michael Lewis' No. 1 best seller about Wall Street, "Liar's..." Poker Walter	$800 [27] Found in body cells, this compound comes in 2 types, "messenger" & "transfer" ribonucleic acid Mark	$800 [28] The 1st set of yarns placed on a weaving loom is the warp; the 2nd set, interlaced with the 1st, is this weft	$800 [19] This island along the Gulf Coast of Texas was designated a national seashore in 1962 Padre Island	$800 [4] While a general in the army, he helped found the city of Memphis, Tennessee Andrew Jackson Walter
$1,000 [15] Elizabeth II's Scottish Castle, it was built in the mid-1850s on a site purchased by Prince Albert Balmoral Mark	$1,000 [10] "And The Sea Will Tell" is another true tale of crime by this attorney & "Helter Skelter" author Vincent Bugliosi Walter	DD $800 [30] This 1922 graduate of the University of Pisa taught physics in Rome, Florence, & Chicago Fermi Mark	$1,000 [29] Seen on quilts, it's cut-out shapes stitched to a cloth backing applique	$1,000 [20] Khania is the capital & Iraklion is chief port of this largest Greek Isle Crete Walter	DD $2,900 [5] He was the last civil war veteran to become president, & the first to serve during the 20th century William McKinley Walter

Final Jeopardy!

MOVIE MUSICALS

This 1955 movie musical featured Rod Steiger in a dream ballet choreographed by Agnes de Mille

Oklahoma!

Jo-Ann "What is Finian's Rainbow?" — wagered $500

Mark "What is Oklahoma?" — wagered $7,550

Walter "What is Oklahoma?" — wagered $5,201

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