1993 Seniors Tournament quarterfinal game 2.
Hugh Murphy — a bank officer from Hockessin, Delaware
Marilyn Kneeland — a retired teacher from San Diego, California
Will Herrera — a retired airline pilot originally from Pueblo, Colorado
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will | $600 | $1,700 | $5,300 |
$10,300
2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated |
$4,100
12 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Marilyn | $2,100 | $4,600 | $11,600 |
$12,600
Automatic semifinalist |
$10,200
28 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Hugh | $1,200 | $100 | $7,700 |
$10,010
3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated |
$7,700
16 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| STATE CAPITALS | MOVIE NOSTALGIA | FOOD | CHAINS | RODENTS | FRENCH |
|
$100
[1]
Carson City, Nevada was named for this frontier scout--scout's honor
Kit Carson
Will
|
$100
[6]
Bandleader brothers who played themselves in the musical bio "The Fabulous Dorseys"
Tommy & Jimmy Dorsey
Marilyn
|
$100
[16]
Baked beans & steamed brown bread are a famous combination from this New England city
Boston
Marilyn
|
$100
[25]
This southern California newspaper is the flagship paper in the Times Mirror chain
Los Angeles Times
Hugh
|
$100
[11]
The Shadow knows that this shadow seeker is a marmot
a groundhog
Marilyn
|
$100
[12]
A sign that says "Chiens interdits" means these pets are not allowed
dogs
Marilyn
|
|
$200
[2]
You'll find the Menninger Clinic in this Kansas City
Topeka
Marilyn
|
$200
[7]
Lee Remick made her film debut as this actor's wife in "A Face in the Crowd" before he moved to Mayberry
Andy Griffith
Marilyn
|
$200
[19]
This sauce is the traditional topping for eggs Benedict
hollandaise
Marilyn
|
$200
[26]
This gasoline chain's former song begins, "You can trust your car to the man who wears the star"
Texaco
Marilyn
|
$200
[15]
Its pond lodge may have a shredded-bark carpet & several entranceways
a beaver
Will
|
$200
[13]
The French word for this nationality is Irlandaise
Irish
Marilyn
|
|
$300
[3]
The Eagle Gate in this capital city was once the entrance to Brigham Young's estate
Salt Lake City
Will
|
$300
[8]
Ads for "Viva Las Vegas" called her "That 'bye-bye' gal", a reference to "Bye Bye Birdie"
Ann-Margret
Marilyn
|
$300
[20]
Before making bread, bakers usually "proof" this leavening agent to see if it's alive
yeast
Marilyn
|
$300
[27]
Rumor has it Wendy's founder Dave Thomas told this man to open a "chicken only" restaurant chain
Colonel Sanders
Will
Hugh
|
$300
[21]
It's name comes from the French for "honeycomb" & it honeycombs the ground with its burrows
a gopher
Will
|
$300
[14]
If you want to buy this sports equipment, ask for les skis nautiques
water skiing equipment
Hugh
|
|
$400
[4]
This state capital of New Mexico is nicknamed "The City Different"
Santa Fe
Marilyn
|
$400
[9]
John Wayne & Montgomery Clift hit the Chisholm Trail & each other in this western named for a river
Red River
Hugh
|
$400
[23]
These bivalves should have their beards removed before cooking
mussels
Will
Marilyn
Hugh
|
$400
[28]
This major grocery chain began in 1859 when 2 men set up shop on the New York docks to sell tea
the A&P
Marilyn
|
$400
[22]
Wood rats are also known by this name because they collect shiny objects for their nests
pack rats
|
$400
[17]
The sky is le ciel, & this phenomenon seen in the sky is l'arc-en-ciel
a rainbow
Marilyn
|
|
$500
[5]
It's the capital of the Sooner State
Oklahoma City
Marilyn
|
DD
$500
[10]
J.D. Salinger wrote the story on which this Susan Hayward film with the following them ewas based:
My Foolish Heart
Hugh
|
$500
[24]
Used in Middle Eastern cooking, tahini is a paste made of these seeds
sesame seeds
Marilyn
|
$500
[29]
The largest U.S. drugstore chain in terms of sales, it used to be known for its soda fountains
Walgreens
Will
|
$500
[30]
In one downward leap one of these rodents may glide for over 150 feet
flying squirrels
Will
Hugh
|
$500
[18]
If you want to know who's doing this at a concert, ask, "Qui chante?"
Who is singing?
Will
|
| EXPLORERS | RELIGIOUS HISTORY | HEALTH & MEDICINE | WORLD FLAGS | SHAKESPEARE | WHAT'S IN A NAME? |
|
$200
[17]
Explorer Bartholomew Gosnold gave this Massachusetts cape its "fishy" name
Cape Cod
Marilyn
|
$200
[15]
Because they believed in an afterlife, these people mummified animals as well as pharaohs
the Egyptians
Hugh
|
$200
[14]
A 1992 study revealed that for an average adult this is 98.2°, not 98.6° as long believed
the body temperature
Marilyn
|
$200
[9]
Thought to have been designed by an American, Chile's flag features these 3 colors
red, white & blue
Hugh
|
$200
[3]
The name shared by Claudio's beloved in "Measure for Measure" & Romeo's beloved in another play
Juliet
Will
|
$200
[1]
Hey, Vern! Vern is short for this name that means "youthful" or "springlike"
Vernon
Hugh
|
|
$400
[18]
Legend says Caribbean Indians told him about the Fountain of Youth, for which he explored Florida
Ponce de Leon
Marilyn
|
$400
[23]
The people of this empire centered in the valley of Mexico worshipped a corn god named Centeotl
the Aztecs
Marilyn
|
$400
[16]
Scarlatina is another name for this illness characterized by a rash & "strawberry tongue"
scarlet fever
Will
|
$400
[10]
Appropriately, it's the type of tree found on Lebanon's flag
a cedar
Hugh
|
$400
[5]
Of Laertes, Claudius or Polonius, the one who's Hamlet's stepfather
Claudius
Hugh
|
$400
[2]
The English name Jennifer comes from the name of this Arthurian queen
Guinevere
Marilyn
|
|
$600
[19]
Fridtjof Nansen was the first to ski across this largest island in the world
Greenland
Marilyn
|
$800
[25]
The name of these ancient Celtic priests may be derived from daur, an old Irish word for "oak tree"
the Druids
Will
|
$600
[22]
For women over 50, the American Cancer Society recommends having this breast exam once a year
mammogram
Marilyn
|
$600
[11]
Israel's coat of arms shows a menorah & its state flag shows this symbol
a star of David
Marilyn
|
$600
[8]
The sails of her barge were "so perfumed that the winds were love-sick with them"
Cleopatra
Hugh
|
$600
[4]
From the Greek meaning "of Dionysius", it's a great name for a "menace"
Dennis
Marilyn
|
|
$800
[20]
Ibn Battutah, who visited almost all Muslim countries in the 14th century, began with a pilgrimage here
Mecca
Will
Hugh
|
$1,000
[28]
This late Archbishop of New York became a cardinal in 1946
Cardinal Spellman
Hugh
|
$1,000
[29]
Many people omit raw eggs from their diet because they're known to cause this type of food poisoning.
salmonella
Hugh
|
$800
[27]
The Union Jack of the U.K. combines the crosses of St. Andrew, St. Patrick & this saint
St. George
|
$800
[12]
His last speech begins, "I will not yield, to kiss the ground before young Malcolm's feet"
Macbeth
|
$800
[6]
This female name means "young & verdant", as Daphnis could have told you
Chloe
Hugh
|
|
$1,000
[21]
This Norwegian established a shipping business with funds from his conquest of the South Pole
Amundsen
Hugh
|
DD
$2,000
[24]
This leader of the Reformation wrote the famous hymn "A Mighty Fortress is Our God"
Martin Luther
Marilyn
|
DD
$2,000
[26]
In 1902 Dr. Eugene Opie established that this disorder results from damage to the pancreatic tissue
diabetes
Will
|
$1,000
[30]
Once part of the United Arab Republic, this country adopted the republic's flag in 1980
Syria
Will
|
$1,000
[13]
One of this title character's last lines is "Strike a free march to Troy!"
Troilus
Hugh
|
$1,000
[7]
Many women named this are nicknamed Trixie, though Dante's beloved probably wasn't
Beatrice
Marilyn
|
He used his fishing boat, the Pilar, for counter-intelligence work during World War II
Ernest Hemingway