Show #2804 1996-11-07 (taped 1996-09-04) Regular

Contestants

Pat Stivers — an international consultant from Phoenix, Arizona

Kathy Applebaum — a retail store clerk from Sacramento, California

Marv Macintyre — a development director from Nashua, New Hampshire (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Marv $1,000 $2,300 $12,100 $12,500
2-day champion: $21,900
$12,100
22 R, 0 W
Kathy $400 $1,400 $2,000 $3,000
3rd place: Pinseeker golf clubs + Jeopardy! Challenge scorekeeper
$2,000
7 R, 0 W
Pat $1,600 $2,900 $5,800 $7,801
2nd place: trip to Jamaica & stay at the Braco Village Resort + Jeopardy! Challenge scorekeeper
$8,300
26 R, 5 W (including 3 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

METALLIC STARS WORLD GEOGRAPHY FOOD U.S. HISTORY RAYMOND LOEWY DESIGNS ABBREVIATIONS
$100 [9]
The year after her movie debut in "The Color Purple", she won a Grammy for Best Comedy Recording
Whoopi Goldberg
Kathy
$100 [1]
Lake Mirim lies on Uruguay's border with this huge country
Brazil
Pat
$100 [4]
Flambeed fruit desserts include Bananas Foster & cherries this
jubilee
Marv
$100 [7]
In 1790 the Society of Friends made its first petition to Congress to abolish this
slavery
Marv
$100 [26]
In the 1960s, Loewy's company created this new name for Esso & Loewy designed its double X logo
Exxon
Pat
$100 [21]
Of concern to motorists, MPG stands for this
miles per gallon
Pat
$200 [10]
At age 12 he was performing magic under the name "Davino, The Boy Magician"
David Copperfield
Pat
$200 [2]
This country's northernmost state, Schleswigholstein, borders Denmark's Jutland Peninsula
Germany
Pat
$200 [14]
It's the British-sounding name for marinated flank steak carved in thin diagonal slices
London broil
Pat
$200 [8]
In 1834 the U.S. government ordered the Seminoles to leave this state under an 1832 treaty
Florida
Pat
$200 [27]
Because this bus company's dog silhouette looked like "a fat mongrel", Loewy redesigned it from a photo
Greyhound
Marv
$200 [22]
PTA members know that PTA stands for this
parent teacher association
Kathy
$300 [11]
He wrote "Crazy Little Thing Called Love" for his group Queen
Freddie Mercury
Pat
$300 [3]
This country is less than 5 miles wide from Tysfjord to the Swedish border
Norway
Kathy
$300 [15]
A Florentine specialty, uova alla fiorentina are poached eggs & this vegetable topped with Mornay sauce
spinach
Marv
$300 [16]
Workers at the 28 companies that produced 90% of this material in the U.S. went on strike July 15, 1959
steel
Marv
$300 [28]
Loewy designed Air Force One for this President & designed his memorial stamp issued May 29, 1964
John Kennedy
Pat
$300 [23]
It's the part of blood abbreviated Hb
hemoglobin
Marv
$400 [12]
He played defendant Claus von Bulow in "Reversal of Fortune"
Jeremy Irons
$400 [5]
Australia's largest natural freshwater lake, Great Lake, lies in this island state
Tasmania
Pat
$400 [19]
Usually sold in logs, Montrachet is a type of this food
cheese
Pat
$400 [17]
John Quincy Adams was in this Flemish town in August 1814 negotiating the treaty to end the War of 1812
Ghent
Pat
$400 [29]
After Loewy's design added these to the sides of Skylab, astronauts wanted more & bigger ones
windows
Kathy
$400 [24]
It's the U.S. territory abbreviated V.I.
Virgin Islands
Kathy
$500 [13]
He played lawyer Alan Dershowitz in "Reversal of Fortune"
Ron Silver
$500 [6]
An important route through these mountains lies between Vladikavkaz, Russia & Tbilisi, Georgia
Caucasus
Marv
$500 [20]
This Mexican dish with a minced filling rolled in cornmeal is steamed in a corn husk until it's nice & "hot"
tamale
Pat
DD $1,000 [18]
After Teddy Roosevelt read this book, he ordered a report on the meat-packing industry
The Jungle
Pat
$500 [30]
In 1946 Loewy added a "headlight" to this household device & made it sleeker
vacuum cleaner
Marv
$500 [25]
This person who certifies documents is abbreviated NP
notary public
Pat

Double Jeopardy! Round

WOMEN IN GOVERNMENT LITERATURE TENNESSEE BOOKS OF THE BIBLE ANIMALS WAR MOVIES
$200 [7]
Deedee Corradini, a non-Mormon divorcee, was elected this capital's first woman mayor in 1991
Salt Lake City
Pat
$200 [18]
The giant in "Jack and the Beanstalk" cries, "Fe, fi, fo, fum! I smell" this
the blood of an Englishman
Pat
$200 [16]
This city's name means "rock coming to a point", not "home to a choo choo"
Chattanooga
Pat
$200 [27]
The flood narrative occupies parts of chapters 6-9 of this book
Genesis
Marv
$200 [1]
In the Anableps fish, each of these organs is divided into 2 corneas & 2 retinas
eye
Kathy
$200 [3]
Ray Kellogg helped this star direct the 1968 pro-Vietnam war movie "The Green Berets"
John Wayne
Pat
$400 [8]
In 1995 this Attorney General disclosed she has Parkinson's disease
Janet Reno
Pat
$400 [19]
Some consider "The Tale of Genji" by Murasaki Shikibu this country's greatest work of fiction
Japan
Kathy
$400 [17]
It's been called "The Buckle on the Bible Belt" as well as "Music City, U.S.A."
Nashville
Marv
$400 [28]
This third book of the Pentateuch is concerned with the temple personnel, descendants of Levi
Leviticus
Pat
$400 [2]
Nocturnality protects these flying mammals from dehydration due to their enormous skin area
bats
Marv
$400 [12]
Buck Henry adapted this author's "Catch-22" for the 1970 film that starred Alan Arkin as Yossarian
Heller
Marv
DD $500 [10]
The first black woman elected to Congress from Texas, she passed away in 1996
Barbara Jordan
Pat
$600 [21]
J.R.R. Tolkien's 1937 novel "The Hobbit" served as a prologue to this trilogy
Lord of the Rings
Pat
$600 [20]
This state nickname came from Tennesseans' response to the War of 1812
The Volunteers
Marv
$600 [26]
Chapter 1 of the book named for him tells us he was an upright man who "feared God and eschewed evil"
Job
Marv
$800 [5]
Vultur gryphus is the scientific name of this large Andean vulture
condor
Marv
$600 [13]
12 criminal soldiers commanded by Lee Marvin destroy a chateau full of Germans in this 1967 movie
The Dirty Dozen
Pat
$600 [9]
This second woman Supreme Court Justice taught law at Rutgers from 1963 to 1972
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Pat
$800 [24]
This 1934 Dashiel Hammett novel introduced former detective Nick Charles & his wife Nora
The Thin Man
Pat
$800 [22]
Defeated for reelection to Congress, this Tennessean said, "You can go to hell. I'm going to Texas"
Davy Crockett
Marv
$800 [29]
In chapter 1, verse 4 of this book, its author identifies himself as John
Revelation
Marv
DD $1,000 [4]
About one third of the species of honeycreeper, a bird unique to this U.S. state, have become extinct
Hawaii
Pat
$800 [14]
A real bridge & train were destroyed for the climax of this David Lean epic about POWs
( The ) Bridge on the River Kwai
Marv Pat
$1,000 [11]
A former marine zoologist, Dixy Lee Ray served as this state's governor from 1977 to 1981
Washington
Marv
$1,000 [25]
In this 1960 novel, Jean Louise Finch, daughter of attorney Atticus Finch, is nicknamed Scout
To Kill a Mockingbird
Marv
$1,000 [23]
A museum in Adamsville is dedicated to this sheriff portrayed in the "Walking Tall" films
Buford Pusser
Marv Pat
$1,000 [30]
Luke's gospel & this fifth New Testament book are parts of the same historical work
Acts of the Apostles
Marv
$1,000 [6]
This white whale of the Arctic Ocean is black or bluish at birth
beluga
Pat
$1,000 [15]
This 1981 Wolfgang Petersen film captured the claustrophobic atmosphere of a German submarine
Das Boot
Pat

Final Jeopardy!

WORD ORIGINS

From Spanish Arabic for "the calendar", this type of book often contains astronomical data

almanac

Kathy "What is an almanac?" — wagered $1,000
Pat "What is Almanac?" — wagered $2,001
Marv "What is anAlmanac?" — wagered $400

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