Show #2082 1993-09-28 (taped 1993-07-27) Regular

Contestants

Gary Walters — an entertainment attorney originally from New York City, New York

Anne-Marie Gorman — a Ph.D. student from Amherst, New York

Tom Rack — an actor and writer from Montreal, Canada (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,300)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Tom $0 $1,300 $4,300 $0
3rd place: Lopi wood stove + Jeopardy! home game
$4,200
14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Anne-Marie $500 $1,900 $4,600 $8,601
2nd place: CompUSA notebook computer & Sentry fire safe media kit + Jeopardy! home game
$6,700
17 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Gary $2,300 $4,100 $9,300 $9,250
New champion: $9,250
$9,300
23 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY POP MUSIC WOMEN AUBURNS GAMBLING LEADING "ROLL"S
$100 [1]
This president laid the cornerstone of the U.S. Capitol in 1793
George Washington
Tom
$100 [8]
"Let's" do this dance "again, like we did last summer"
"The Twist"
Tom
$100 [3]
Raisa Titorenko married this man in 1955
MIkhail Gorbachev
Anne-Marie
$100 [21]
Auburn, California was founded in 1848 as North Fork Dry Diggings by people digging for this metal
gold
Gary
$100 [22]
It's common today to play 3-5 coins per pull on these devices
slot machines
Tom
$100 [13]
This cylindrical kitchen tool is perfect for preparing piecrust
rolling pin
Tom
$200 [2]
In 1967 26 people were killed in rioting in this largest N.J. city
Newark
Tom Anne-Marie
$200 [9]
The soundtrack to this 1984 Prince movie was No. 1 for 24 straight weeks
Purple Rain
Gary
$200 [4]
In 1940 Ida Fuller received the first government check in this program
Social Security
Gary
$200 [23]
This state's Auburn, 10 miles NE of Tacoma, was originally named Slaughter after a hero of the Indian Wars
Washington
Anne-Marie
$200 [25]
Michigan, baseball & spit-in-the-ocean are popular forms of this card game
poker
Tom Gary
$200 [14]
Spring rolls are a variation of these Chinese appetizers
egg rolls
Anne-Marie
$300 [5]
This U.N. agency, the W.H.O. for short, was established in 1948
World Health Organization
Gary
$300 [10]
She won a Best Female Pop Vocal Grammy for her 1980 song "The Rose"
Bette Midler
Gary
$300 [18]
Lorraine Collett Petersen was the original model for this raisin company's logo
Sun-Maid
Anne-Marie
$300 [24]
The pioneering Auburn Automobile Co. was located in Auburn, 15 N. of Fort Wayne in this state
Indiana
Gary
$300 [26]
You can buy "insurance" in this game when the dealer's up card is an ace
blackjack
Gary
$300 [15]
Your supply of ready cash, or what a financial backer does when he provides funding for a film
bank roll
Gary
$400 [6]
Corinthians founded the colony of Syracuse on this island in the 8th century B.C.
Sicily
Tom
$400 [11]
It begins, "Standing on a mountain looking down on a city, the way I feel is a doggone pity..."
"Mountain of Love"
$400 [19]
Bertha Krupp von Bohlen had a big one named after her during World War I
tank
Anne-Marie
$400 [29]
Auburn University is in Auburn in this state
Alabama
Tom
$400 [27]
Odd or even, black or red & 1-18 or 19-36 pay 1 to 1 in this game
roulette
Gary
$400 [16]
Because of its name, we'd expect this hairstyle to be popular in Paris
French roll
Gary
$500 [7]
On March 3, 1905 this czar agreed to create a Russian national assembly, the Duma
Nicholas II
Tom Gary
$500 [12]
Since 1974 it's been Bob Seger's band
Silver Bullets
Gary
$500 [20]
This former diva is on the boards of American Express & R.H. Macy
Beverly Sills
DD $600 [30]
She escaped to the North in 1849 & later settled in Auburn, N.Y., where her name is now preserved
Harriet Tubman
Tom
$500 [28]
Stickmen, boxmen & dealers run this game in a casino
craps
Gary
$500 [17]
The kind of sandwich bread that's most appropriate for a German emperor
Kaiser roll
Anne-Marie

Double Jeopardy! Round

ASTRONOMY MIDDLE NAMES WORLD GEOGRAPHY THE SUPREME COURT BOOKS & AUTHORS THOSE WHO STAND & WAIT
$200 [25]
Commonly used in astronomy, like telescopes, the 7x50 type of these magnifies 7 times & has 50mm lenses
binoculars
Gary
$200 [16]
At Mozart's baptism, this most famous of his middle names was omitted
Amadeus
Gary
$200 [1]
It's most populous canton is Zurich
Switzerland
Anne-Marie
$200 [15]
Justices can be removed from the court by this legal process, though it hasn't happened yet
impeachment
Anne-Marie
$200 [2]
This Mark Twain novel concludes by saying that while Tom Canty lived to be very old, Edward VI did not
The Prince and the Pauper
Gary
$200 [7]
It's a camouflaged enclosure in which duck hunters lie in wait
blind
Gary
$400 [26]
In 1930 Clyde W. Tombaugh discerned this new planet among millions of star images in photographs
Pluto
Tom
$400 [19]
Poet Alfred Kilmer used this middle name as his first
Joyce
Anne-Marie
$400 [6]
Major tributaries of this river include the Madeira, Japura & Rio Negro
Amazon
Anne-Marie
$400 [17]
In 1944's Korematsu v. U.S. the court upheld the detention of people of this ancestry
Japanese
Gary
$400 [3]
This author dedicated "The Thin Man" to playwright Lillian Hellman
Dashiell Hammett
Gary
$600 [12]
It's what Penelope did during the day while waiting for Ulysses to return
weave
Tom Anne-Marie
$600 [27]
The Whirlpool Galaxy is classified as one of this shape
spiral
Gary
DD $500 [20]
It was the middle name of the first president to have a middle name
Quincy
Anne-Marie
$600 [8]
From 1959 to 1967, Rawalpindi served as the interim capital of this country
Pakistan
Tom Anne-Marie
$600 [18]
In Engel v. Vitale in 1962, the court prohibited this practice in public schools
prayer
Anne-Marie
$600 [4]
In titles of mysteries by Sue Grafton, "'H' is for Homicide" & "'I' is for" this
Innocent
Tom
$800 [13]
This terrier watched over the Edinburgh grave of his master, John Gray, from 1858 to 1872
Greyfriars Bobby
$800 [29]
Watch this nearby planet through a telescope & you'll see it go through phases, like the moon; Galileo did
Venus
Tom Anne-Marie
$800 [21]
General Sherman's middle name honored this great Shawnee chief
Tecumseh
Anne-Marie
$800 [9]
A mountain range in southeastern Siberia shares its name with this adjoining lake
Baikal
Tom
$800 [23]
In the case of this famous slave, the court ruled in 1857 that the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional
Dred Scott
Tom
$800 [5]
Irving Stone's research for this novel included a story in Vincent van Gogh's asylum cell
Lust for Life
$1,000 [14]
Organized by Augustus in 27 B.C., this imperial guard group constantly attended the emperor
Praetorian Guard
Gary
$1,000 [30]
To compute the distance from Earth to a star, measure its angle of this
parallax
Gary
$1,000 [22]
Though born on a Tuesday, Juan Peron was given this middle name which is Spanish for Sunday
Domingo
Gary
$1,000 [10]
The Faeroe islands are a self-governing part of this European nation
Denmark
Anne-Marie
$1,000 [24]
This 1954 decision outlawing school segregation was unanimous
Brown v. Board of Education
Anne-Marie
$1,000 [28]
Completes the title of Gabriel Garcia Marquez' bestseller about Simon Bolivar, "The General in His..."
Labyrinth
DD $2,000 [11]
According to the title of thefollowing, it's what the people are waiting for:
The Robert E. Lee
Anne-Marie

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS NAMES

Bartlett's lists the quotation "Viva la huelga!", which means "Long live the strike!", under his name

Cesar Chavez

Tom "Who is Pancho Villa" — wagered $4,300
Anne-Marie "Who was Cesar Chavez?" — wagered $4,001
Gary "Who was Diaz" — wagered $50

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