Show #1318 1990-05-02 (taped 1989-12-11) Regular

Contestants

Robin Meyer — an attorney from Austin, Texas

Mark Crouter — a naval officer from Bethesda, Maryland

Paula Massengale — a bookkeeper from San Antonio, Texas (whose 2-day cash winnings total $21,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Paula $1,100 $4,000 $9,000 $14,001
3-day champion: $35,401
$7,900
21 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Mark $200 $300 $6,100 $5,100
3rd place: Bob Mitchell Designs wall coverings
$6,100
13 R, 3 W
Robin $1,600 $3,500 $7,000 $12,000
2nd place: Trip to Hawaii
$6,900
18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

NICKNAMES RHYME TIME FOOD & DRINK TV SPIN-OFFS 19THCENTURY AMERICA LITTLE RED RIDING HOOD
$100 [2]
Sitting Bull nicknamed her "Little Sure Shot"
Annie Oakley
Paula
$100 [1]
What Mia would keep in her quiver if she took up archery
Farrow's arrow(s)
Mark Robin
$100 [11]
Some say this brunch dish was created to cure the hangover of a Mr. Samuel Benedict
eggs Benedict
Mark
$100 [16]
Goll-ee! It was the first spin-off of "The Andy Griffith Show"
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
Paula
$100 [21]
This means of transportation invented by Andrew Hallidie was first used in San Francisco in 1873
the cable cars
Mark
$100 [26]
The wolf's reply to "What big eyes you have!"
"All the better to see you with"
Paula
$200 [3]
He was the "Rock of Notre Dame"
Knute Rockne
Paula
$200 [7]
What you could have filled at a pharmacy in Cairo
an Egyptian prescription
Mark
$200 [12]
This dressing commonly found on sandwiches may derive its name from a seaport in Minorca
mayonnaise
$200 [17]
Before they moved on up to the east side, "The Jeffersons" resided in this sitcom
All In The Family
Robin
$200 [22]
This 363-mile waterway opened on October 26, 1825
the Erie Canal
Mark
$200 [27]
This is the first person the wolf devours
Grandma
Paula Mark
$300 [4]
This colonist was nicknamed "Little Indian Fighter", but we don't know what Priscilla called him
Miles Standish
Mark Robin
$300 [8]
A more adorable guy who wants to marry you
a cuter suitor
Mark
$300 [13]
Pancake mix whose name came from the title of a vaudeville song, not someone's relative
Aunt Jemima
Robin
$300 [18]
6 months after this NBC police series ended in '87, Dennis Franz premiered as "Beverly Hills Buntz"
Hill Street Blues
Robin
$300 [23]
The first boardwalk in America was completed in 1870 in this resort city
Atlantic City
Paula
$300 [28]
In a Disney cartoon this trio warns Red about the Big, Bad Wolf
The Three Little Pigs
Paula
$400 [5]
"Dark" nickname shared by Jackie Onassis' father, John Bouvier, & General Pershing
"Black Jack"
Paula
$400 [9]
To hurt Fred Astaire's dancing partner
injure Ginger
Paula
$400 [14]
This extremely strong-smelling cheese was named for a province in Belgium
Limburger
Robin
$400 [19]
This Robert Guillaume series lasted 7 years--3 years longer than "Soap", from which it sprang
Benson
Robin
$500 [25]
In 1854 this Ill. senator sponsored the Kan.-Neb. Act whose passage angered anti-slavery forces
Stephen Douglas
$400 [29]
In the German version, this character was added to save the day
The Woodsman
Paula
$500 [6]
Early 19th century chief justice nicknamed "Silver Heels" because he had run races in his stocking feet
John Marshall
$500 [10]
A typical evening gown
normal formal
$500 [15]
You can add your favorite fruit to this rum & lime cocktail named for a district in Cuba
daiquiri
Robin
$500 [20]
This daughter of Darrin & Samantha Stevens on "Bewitched" grew up to have her own series in 1978
Tabitha
Robin
DD $1,500 [24]
When he didn't get along with this President, John C. Calhoun resigned as Vice President in 1832
Andrew Jackson
Paula
$500 [30]
In the 1966 hit song, line that followed "Hey there Lil' Red Riding Hood..."
"Hey, you sure are lookin' good"
Robin

Double Jeopardy! Round

EUROPEAN HISTORY LITERARY RELATIVES OPERA TECHNOLOGY THE OCCULT WEST ON THE MAP
$200 [17]
While hidden at Wartburg Castle in 1521, this man began his German translation of the New Testament
Martin Luther
Paula
$200 [11]
An incident on a warship on which his cousin was an officer may have inspired "Billy Budd"
Herman Melville
Robin
$200 [6]
The title of Donizetti's opera "La Fille Du Regiment" translates to this
the Daughter of the Regiment
Robin
$200 [16]
The tip of your dentist's high-speed drill is made of tungsten carbide & may contain this gem
a diamond
Paula
$200 [22]
The practice of interpreting the influence of the stars & planets on earthly affairs
astrology
Robin
$200 [1]
A Bremen Town Musician works in this country
West Germany
Paula
$400 [18]
This one time Dominican prior ruled the Spanish Inquisition with an iron hand for 15 years
Torquemada
Robin
$400 [12]
She began writing her diaries as letters to her father, Spanish composer Joaquín Nin
Anaïs Nin
Robin
$400 [7]
"Lakmé" is set in this country, where Lakmé is the daughter of a Brahman priest
India
Paula
$400 [26]
Name given the world's first artificial satellite
Sputnik
Mark
$600 [24]
The first laboratory for the study of parapsychology was established at this N.C. univ. in the '20s
Duke
Mark
$400 [2]
Gaston Caperton is this state's governor
West Virginia
Paula
$600 [19]
Russia's 1939 invasion of this neighbor met with resistance from highly mobile ski troops
Finland
Paula Robin
$800 [14]
Daniel Day Lewis, who starred in "The Unbearable Lightness of Being" is this late poet laureate's son
Cecil Day Lewis
$600 [8]
Of a baritone, a bass or a tenor, what Caruso was
a tenor
Paula
$600 [27]
It's what you need to operate the 1861 invention of Linus Yale
key
Mark
$800 [25]
The name of this daughter of King Priam is synonymous with a person whose prophecies go unheeded
Cassandra
Mark
$600 [3]
Since 1967 Israel has occupied a controversial area on the West Bank of this river
the Jordan
Paula
$800 [20]
In its drive for German unification, this country defeated Austria in the 7 Weeks' War of 1866
Prussia
Mark
$1,000 [15]
His daughter Susan's memoir about life with him is called "Home Before Dark"
John Cheever
Mark
$800 [9]
Pietro Mascagni said, "It is a pity I wrote" this opera "first. I was crowned before I became king."
Cavalleria rusticana
$800 [28]
The moveable lined glass on a slide rule or the blinking symbol on a computer screen
cursor
Mark
$1,000 [30]
The most famous one of these shrines in the ancient world was located on the slopes of Mount Parnassus
an oracle
Paula
$800 [4]
Antigua, Santa Lucia & Barbados are part of this archipelago
the West Indies
Mark
$1,000 [21]
In about 1403 Belgrade, now the capital of Yugoslavia, became the capital of this country
Serbia
Paula
DD $2,000 [13]
This Frenchman's paternal grandparents were a marquis & a black woman from Santo Domingo
Alexandre Dumas (the father)
Robin
$1,000 [10]
In Verdi's opera "Don Carlos", Don Carlos is the son of this 16th century Spanish king
King Philip II
$1,000 [29]
This process removes salt from sea water, & in artificial kidneys, waste from the blood
dialysis
Paula
DD $2,500 [23]
Occult communication device in use here:
ouija board
Robin
$1,000 [5]
Buckingham Palace is in this borough of London
Westminster
Robin

Final Jeopardy!

ARCHITECTURE

Once a professor of astronomy, he designed the Royal Observatory at Greenwich

Sir Christopher Wren

Mark "Who is Newton?" — wagered $1,000
Robin "Who is Christopher Wren?" — wagered $5,000
Paula "Who is WREN?" — wagered $5,001

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