Show #981 1988-12-05 (taped 1988-09-26) Regular

Contestants

Kate Lanes — a U.S. Navy officer originally from Tucson, Arizona

Mark Jennings — a minister from Ashland, Kansas

Jack Lechner — a freelance writer originally from Arlington, Virginia (whose 3-day cash winnings total $24,701)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jack	$3,200	$4,200	$12,400	$8,599 4-day champion: $33,300	$12,100 32 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Mark	$300	$600	$8,100	$0 3rd place: The Maxx vehicle security system	$6,600 14 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Kate	$400	$1,800	$4,400	$100 2nd place: Trip for 2 to Hawaii & a week at a resort hotel	$4,400 9 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

1988	FOOD	TV TRIVIA	BIBLICAL ZOO	SINGERS & DANCERS	"SAN" CITIES
$100 [14] Type of lab creature that became the 1st animal to be patented in the U.S. a mouse Mark	$100 [23] Food made in the Florentine style contains this vegetable spinach Jack	$100 [1] Appropriately, the logo for the "Morton Downey, Jr. Show" is a big wide-open one a mouth Jack	$100 [30] In Luke 13:32, Jesus likened sly King Herod to 1 of these animals a fox Mark	$100 [9] Her father Richard Whiting composed the songs "Sleepy Time Gal" & "Hooray For Hollywood" Barbara Whiting (or Margaret Whiting)	$100 [6] On the Pacific coast, this southern city is 2nd only to L.A. in population San Diego Kate
$200 [15] In July Pravda reported that this luxury item might become scarce due to pollution in the Volga caviar Jack	$200 [24] Pour hollandaise over eggs, ham & an English muffin & serve to General Arnold eggs Benedict Jack	$200 [2] Robert Wagner said this series was inspired by the Cary Grant film "To Catch a Thief" It Takes a Thief Jack	$200 [28] To have been passed over on the 1st Passover, an Israelite had to have blood of this animal on his doorpost a sheep Jack	$200 [10] Her Nashville crystal shop is called simply Crystal's Crystal Gayle Jack	$200 [7] From 1969-74 this city was the site of the western White House San Clemente Jack
$300 [16] To celebrate the 50th anniversary of his misdirected flight, he flew to Ireland--purposely this time "Wrong Way" Corrigan Jack	$300 [25] Sometimes, this smooth-skinned relative will grow spontaneously on a peach tree a nectarine Jack	$300 [3] According to the last episode, this medical series existed only in the imagination of an autistic boy St. Elsewhere Jack	$300 [5] Jesus told Peter "Thou shalt deny me thrice" before this would happen the cock crow Kate	$300 [11] He was a professional ballet dancer before he switched to "Dirty Dancing" Patrick Swayze Jack	$300 [19] You never seem to hear about the swallows leaving here each October 23 San Juan Capistrano Mark
$400 [17] His election to a 5th five-year term as Indonesia's president wasn't difficult, he was unopposed President (or General) Suharto	$400 [26] Variety of apple named for a township in Ohio, not a city in Italy a Rome Mark	$400 [4] The only "60 Minutes" correspondent whose been on the show from the start Mike Wallace Mark	$400 [20] God told him, "I will put enmity between thee & the woman, & between thy seed & her seed the serpent Jack	$400 [12] Ethel Merman said her favorite role was Mama Rose in this Broadway musical Gypsy Jack	$400 [21] Now part of the "Silicon Valley", it was known as the Prune Capital of the World in the early '50s San Jose Kate
DD $800 [18] In 1988, 12 years after their Top 40 hit, this group reunited & went on tour:"Oh my darling, knock three times /On the ceiling if you want me /Twice on the pipe..." Tony Orlando and Dawn Jack	$500 [29] 2 of the 3 top selling flavors of soup made by Campbell (2 of) tomato, chicken noodle & chicken mushroom Jack Kate	$500 [8] John Tesh, who won an Emmy in 1988 as a composer, is the co-host of this show Entertainment Tonight Jack	$500 [27] Harper's Bible dictionary likens this plague of Egypt to the rats in the Pied Piper story the frogs Jack Mark	$500 [13] Bill "Bojangles" Robinson gave this "Sugar Babies" star her 1st tap lesson Ann Miller Jack	$500 [22] The metropolitan area of this southwest city is home to 5 Spanish missions & 4 U.S. Air Force bases San Antonio Kate

Double Jeopardy! Round

1STNOVELS	AMERICAN RIVERS	FAMOUS NAMES	QUOTES	THE CRUSADES	GLASS
$200 [4] "The Picture of Dorian Gray" Oscar Wilde Jack	$200 [22] One of the longest rivers in North America, its Spanish name means large river the Rio Grande Kate	$200 [9] His original 1st name was Sigsmund, but he shortened it when he was 17 Sigmund Freud Mark	$200 [16] Spencer Tracy's advice on this was "Just know your lines & don't bump into the furniture" acting Jack	$200 [11] The purpose of the Crusades was to free the Holy Land from this religion's control Islam Jack	$200 [28] During WWI, this strong, lightweight glass was made in Germany as a substitute for asbestos fiberglass Jack
$400 [5] His 1st novel, "Typee", was subtitled "A Look at Polynesian Life" Herman Melville Jack	$400 [1] These 2 rivers form Iowa's eastern & western borders the Mississippi & the Missouri Mark	$400 [12] This "Father of the American Navy" later became a Rear Admiral in the Russian Navy John Paul Jones Jack	$400 [17] Patrick Henry said, "I know no way of judging the future but by" this the past Mark	$400 [18] The early Crusades were all organized by men holding this office the papacy Mark	$400 [29] A "sandwich" of layers of plastic material & flat glass, it's used in car windshields (laminated) safety glass Kate
$600 [6] "Hans Brinker: or The Silver Skates" Mary Mapes Dodge Jack	$800 [3] Illinois river made famous in an "Anthology" by Edgar Lee Masters Spoon River Jack	$600 [13] She was born Maria Antonia Josepha Johanna von-Osterreich-Lothringen in Vienna in 1755 Marie Antoinette Jack	$600 [23] In 1922 he said "Nonviolence is the 1st article of my faith" Gandhi Jack	$600 [19] The word "crusade" comes from Latin meaning this cross Mark	$600 [26] Of a gob, a blob or a fob, the 1 that's not a glob of molten glass gathered on the end of a blowpipe a fob Mark
$800 [7] "From Here to Eternity" James Jones Jack	DD $900 [2] Massachusetts is crossed by this river named for a nearby state the Connecticut River Mark	$800 [14] Shortly after being made Director-Gen. of New Netherland, he bought an island for 60 guilders Peter Minuit Jack	$800 [24] British monarch who said in 1601, "This I count the glory of my crown: That I have reigned with your loves" Elizabeth I Jack	$1,000 [21] Though not important historically, this tragic crusade of 1212 is one of the most remembered the Children's Crusade Mark	$800 [27] The most famous glass produced in the U.S. today is made in Corning, N.Y. under this name Steuben Jack
$1,000 [8] "The Gilded Age", which he co-wrote with Charles Dudley Warner Mark Twain Jack	$1,000 [10] World's highest suspension bridge spans the Royal Gorge which was cut by the Arkansas River in this state Colorado Mark	$1,000 [15] Way back in 1796, he discovered smallpox could be prevented by vaccination Edward Jenner Jack	$1,000 [25] This motto of the French Republic originally ended with "ou la mort", meaning "or death" liberté, égalité, fraternité Kate	DD $2,000 [20] After this 15th century event, Europeans lost interest in crusading & headed west to satisfy expansion goals the discovery of America Mark	$1,000 [30] The chandeliers in the grand foyer of the JFK Center for Performing Arts were made by this Swedish glass co. Orrefors Kate

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. LANDMARKS

Its cornerstone was laid February 12, 1915

the Lincoln Memorial

Kate "What is" — wagered $4,300

Mark "What is the ?" — wagered $8,100

Jack "What is the Pentagon" — wagered $3,801

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