Show #831 1988-03-28 (taped 1987-12-08) Regular

Steven Popper game 1.

Contestants

Steven Popper — an economist originally from Minneapolis, Minnesota

Cheryl Stein — a criminal defense lawyer from Washington, D.C.

Dave Gramling — a teacher and department chairman from Chelmsford, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,800)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Dave $300 $700 $3,700 $200
2nd place: a secretary desk & hutch + a typewriter
$3,700
8 R, 1 W
Cheryl $1,100 $4,500 $10,100 $0
3rd place: a Vivitar 35 mm camera
$10,000
23 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Steven $1,200 $3,200 $10,200 $10,200
New champion: $10,200
$11,000
25 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

ANCIENT EGYPT CELEBRITY RELATIVES COLD-BLOODED ANIMALS SHAKESPEARE 1987 "O" NO!
$100 [11]
Instead of growing them, pharaohs wore phalse ones one their phaces
beards
Cheryl
$100 [12]
Sarah Churchill, leading lady in the film, ""Royal Wedding", was this man's daughter
Winston churchill
Steven
$100 [2]
Most geckos use this well-developed organ to clean their eyes
their tongue
Cheryl Steven
$100 [6]
Shakespeare wrote that this Roman "doth bestride the narrow world like a colossus"
Julius Caesar
Cheryl
$100 [1]
When she went home to S.C. on June 10, 1987, Tammy Faye Bakker threw herself down & kissed this
the earth (the ground)
Steven
$100 [18]
The word that opens the Lord's Prayer
our
Cheryl
$200 [13]
Among the things found in his tomb in 1922 were whips, fans, lots of great jewelry, & a gold mask
Tutankhamun
Steven
$200 [23]
For years, this "Queen of the West" passed off the son she had at 15 as her little brother
Dale Evans
Steven
$200 [3]
The largest known frog shares its name with this Biblical giant
the goliath
Steven
$200 [7]
Of Desdemona, Iago or himself, the one Othello doesn't kill
Iago
Steven
$200 [5]
This romantic Italian city was the site of 1987's unromantic economic summit
Venice
Cheryl
$200 [19]
It's a gumbo ingredient, not a talk show hostess
okra
Steven
$300 [14]
The pharaohs claimed to be sons of this sun god
Ra
Steven
$300 [27]
Granddaughter of designer Elsa Schiaparelli, she's grandniece of art historian Bernard Berenson
Marisa Berenson (or Berry)
Cheryl
$300 [4]
The female alligator carries her newly hatched young down to the water in this
the mouth
Dave
$300 [8]
The only Shakespearean play with "love" in its title
Love's Labour's Lost
Cheryl
$300 [16]
She announced her resignation from NASA on her 36th birthday, May 26, 1987
Sally Ride
Steven
$300 [20]
A hospital attendant, even if he's not tidy
an orderly
Cheryl
$400 [15]
This city known for its library was built around the Egyptian town of Rhakotis
Alexandria
Dave
$400 [28]
At different times Gore Vidal & this First Lady had the same stepfather, Hugh Auchincloss
Jacqueline Kennedy
Cheryl
$400 [30]
Some male anole lizards display a colorful "dewlap" located here to scare away other males
the throat
Steven
DD $500 [9]
In Richard Burton's 1964 "Hamlet", former Hamlet John Gielgud was heard but not seen in this role
the ghost of Hamlet's father
Cheryl
$400 [24]
On May 27, 1987, this middleweight boxing champ announced his retirement...again
Sugar Ray Leonard
Cheryl
$400 [21]
From Chinese for "black dragon", it's tea that's partly fermented before drying
oolong
Cheryl
$500 [17]
Saved from the waters of Lake Nasser, the Temple of Dendur was rebuilt inside this U.S. museum
the Metropolitan Museum
Steven
$500 [29]
Miniseries loosely based on the life of Merle Oberon, from the novel by her nephew, Michael Korda
Queenie
Cheryl
$500 [26]
The salamanders called "efts" in their terrestrial stage are called this when aquatic adults
newts
Cheryl
$500 [10]
This play inspired an early 20th c. poetic drama "Caliban by the Yellow Sands"
The Tempest
Steven
$500 [25]
In 1987 he left Lake Woebegone to move to Denmark, then relocated to New York City
Garrison Keillor
Steven
$500 [22]
An overstuffed, armless sofa, whether or not you bought it in Turkey
an ottoman
Cheryl

Double Jeopardy! Round

ARTISTS AMERICAN RIVERS FENCING PERFUME PRESIDENTS "OY" VEY!
$200 [13]
In 1961 Georges Braque became the 1st living artist to have his works shown in this Paris museum
the Louvre
Steven
$200 [20]
Washington, DC lies along the east bank of this river
the Potomac
Steven
$200 [21]
Kendo, developed in Japan, is the art of fencing with sticks of this dried grass
bamboo
Dave
$200 [26]
Though it was named for men's formal wear, this Ralph Lauren scent was worn by women
Tuxedo
Steven
$200 [2]
While minister to France in 1787, he thoroughly investigated the wine business
Thomas Jefferson
Dave
$200 [4]
A poodle or a plaything
a toy
Cheryl
$400 [15]
In his late 70s, Marc Chagall completed 2 large murals for this theatre at Lincoln Center
the Metropolitan Opera
Dave Cheryl
$400 [1]
This river between Texas & Oklahoma was named for the color of the sediment it carries
the Red River
Steven
$400 [22]
Modern fencing has been part of these since 1896, but women couldn't compete until 1924
the Olympics
Dave
DD $300 [27]
Singer heard here, her name's on a brand of perfume, not a line of makeup:"The moment I wake up /Before I put on my makeup /I say a little prayer for you..."
Dionne Warwick
Steven
$400 [3]
The spelling of Richard Nixon's middle name
M-I-L-H-O-U-S
Cheryl
$400 [5]
Pester
annoy
Cheryl
$600 [16]
1st name shared by artists Caravaggio & Buonarroti
Michelangelo
Cheryl
$600 [11]
This urban river used to flow into Lake Michigan but now flows out of it
the Chicago River
Steven
DD $500 [25]
2 of the 3 official weapons used in modern European-style fencing
(2 of) the épée, sabre & foil
Steven
$600 [28]
Her latest "Passion" is a perfume, not a 7th husband
Elizabeth Taylor
Steven
$600 [7]
This president refused to wear a coat at his cold, windy inauguration & died a month later
William Henry Harrison
Dave
$600 [6]
How to say "hi" to a ship
ahoy
Steven
$800 [17]
Born Tiziano Vecellio, he was portrait artist to Emperor Charles V, who knighted him
Titian
Steven
$800 [12]
This river covers the entire southern boundary of Indiana
the Ohio River
Cheryl
$600 [23]
Centuries ago, early fencers started wearing these heavy-cuffed gloves
gauntlets
Steven
$800 [29]
Term for the various places where it's best to apply perfume, as any "heartthrob" should know
the pulse points
$800 [8]
As a brigadier general in the Civil War, he was called "Little Ben" because he was only 5'6"
Benjamin Harrison
Cheryl
$800 [9]
Shy
coy
Steven
$1,000 [18]
His intimate portraits of the Duchess of Alba led to speculation that he was her lover
Goya
Steven
$1,000 [19]
The Mohawk River is the largest tributary of this river which flows into the Atlantic
the Hudson River
Dave
$800 [24]
A quick return thrust following a parry, from the Italian for "rispondere", to answer
a riposte
Steven
$1,000 [30]
Perhaps wearing the perfume named for this ballerina will make you dance like a dying swan
Pavlova
Cheryl
$1,000 [10]
The last of the eight presidents born in Virginia, though he was elected from New Jersey
Woodrow Wilson
Dave
$1,000 [14]
Chinese cabbage whose name is derived from Cantonese for "white vegetable"
bok choy
Cheryl

Final Jeopardy!

TELEVISION HISTORY

2 of only 3 women who have been inducted into the Television Academy Hall of Fame

(2 of) Lucille Ball, Carol Burnett & Mary Tyler Moore

Dave "Who are Lucille Ball and Dinah Shore" — wagered $3,500
Cheryl "Who are Lucille Ball and Bea Ar" — wagered $10,100
Steven "Who are B. Walters + D. Shore" — wagered $0

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