Show #1724 1992-02-13 (taped 1991-11-19) Regular

Contestants

Dan Woloshen — a lawyer originally from Peabody, Massachusetts

Anita Dorsett — an information management director from Houston, Texas

Santina Lonergan — a secondary teacher from Scranton, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,401)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Santina $900 $1,400 $1,500 $0
3rd place: GoldStar cellular phone
$3,000
10 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Anita $500 $2,400 $6,600 $9,800
New champion: $9,800
$6,600
19 R, 1 W
Dan $1,300 $2,100 $6,500 $3,100
2nd place: Trip to Puerto Vallarta, Mexico
$6,600
19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

NOTORIOUS CARD GAMES BIBLICAL QUOTES COFFEE DIOR "MILK"
$100 [7]
Legend says this emperor torched Rome because he had a burning desire for a bigger palace
Nero
Anita
$100 [20]
Contrary to its name, this form of bridge can be played by any couple, not just newlyweds
honeymoon bridge
Anita
$100 [24]
Isaiah 13:19 says "Babylon...shall be as when God overthrew Sodom and" this city
Gomorrah
Dan
$100 [12]
Each "cherry" on a coffee tree contains 2 of these
beans
Dan
$100 [3]
The "C" in Dior's CD monogram stands for this name
Christian
Dan
$100 [1]
The original business of St. Louis-based Pet, Inc. was making this
condensed milk
Santina
$200 [8]
This "Pretty Boy" became something of a folk hero & was even mentioned in "The Grapes of Wrath"
"Pretty Boy" Floyd
Anita
$200 [21]
Dating back to the turn of the century, it's the most popular 2-person card game of all time
gin
Dan
$200 [25]
"A wise son maketh a glad father: but a foolish son is the heaviness of" this relative
his mother
Santina
$200 [13]
An ordinary cup of coffee contains about 150 mg of this xanthine
caffeine
Anita
$200 [16]
Dior was instrumental in reestablishing this city as the dominant fashion capital after WWII
Paris
Anita
$200 [2]
Mom knows Charles Phillips came up with this antacid
milk of magnesia
Anita
$300 [9]
Cambridge alumni Guy Burgess & Donald Maclean were recruited as agents by this country
USSR (Soviet Union)
Anita
$300 [22]
This game played with 48 cards is almost identical to the French game bezique
pinochle
Dan
$300 [26]
"Hunt" through Acts & you'll find this Roman goddess mentioned in chapter 19
Diana
Anita
$300 [14]
The Argentine drink cafe con leche is similar to this French drink
cafe au lait
Dan
$300 [17]
This famous Yves started working for Dior as a teenager & became head designer after Dior's death
Yves Saint Laurent
Anita
$300 [4]
He was shot in San Francisco by Dan White November 27, 1978
Harvey Milk
Dan
$400 [10]
Of Parsley, Sage, Rosemary or Thyme, the last name of the lady in red who set up Dillinger
Anna Sage
DD $300 [23]
Klondike, also called canfield, is perhaps the best-known form of this game
solitaire
Dan
$400 [29]
Completes the quote: "So the last shall be first , and the first last: for many be called, but few" this
chosen
Santina
$400 [15]
This coffee grower was invented by the NYC ad firm Doyle Dane Bernbach in 1959
Juan Valdez
Santina
$400 [18]
Dior introduced the "H-Line" style in 1954 & this "vowel-shaped" style in '55
A-Line
Santina
$400 [5]
A Tennessee Williams play title said this "doesn't stop here anymore"
the milk train
Santina
$500 [11]
Pearl Hart is known as the last person to rob one of these vehicles; she did it in 1899
stagecoach
Anita
$500 [27]
In the early '50s, this game from Uruguay was the most popular partnership card game in America
canasta
Anita
$500 [30]
God "placed at the east of the Garden of Eden, cherubims, and a flaming" one of these weapons
sword
Dan
$500 [28]
The most common ones of these are light, medium, high, city, full city, French & Italian
coffee roasts
Santina
$500 [19]
This Dior perfume shares its name with a fatal substance & would be perfect for a femme fatale
Poison
Anita
$500 [6]
Lady Macbeth thought her husband's nature too full of this
the milk of human kindness
Dan

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD GEOGRAPHY FAMOUS NAMES EDUCATION 19th CENTURY AMERICA ACTORS & ACTRESSES LEWIS CARROLL
$200 [18]
Chief resorts along this coastal strip include Cannes, Nice & Monte Carlo
the French Riviera
Dan
$200 [1]
He & his brothers Dom & Vince each played 10 or more seasons in the Major Leagues
Joe DiMaggio
Dan
$200 [23]
Teaching practices were attacked in Rudolph Flesch's 1955 book "Why" he "Can't Read"
Johnny
Anita
$200 [6]
The 13th Amendment, abolishing this, took effect Dec. 18, 1865
slavery
Anita
$200 [10]
They were Marilyn Monroe's original first & middle names
Norma Jean
Santina
$200 [8]
Carroll was ordained a deacon in this denomination in 1861, but felt unsuited for parish work
Church of England
Anita
$400 [19]
Enderby Land & Wilkes Land on this continent are claimed by Australia
Antarctica
$400 [2]
Kim Il-sung, leader of this Communist Asian country, was born Kim Sung-chu in 1912
North Korea
Santina Dan
$400 [24]
This organization was founded on February 17, 1897 as the National Congress of Mothers
PTA
Dan
$400 [7]
In 1821 he became Florida's provisional governor; 8 years later he became president
Andrew Jackson
Anita
$400 [11]
In 1968 this actor made his film directing debut with "Rachel, Rachel", starring his wife Joanne Woodward
Paul Newman
Santina
$400 [9]
Carroll's hobby was this; among his subjects were Tennyson & Rossetti
photography
Santina Dan
$600 [20]
The kingdom of Lesotho is economically dependent on this country which surrounds it
South Africa
Dan
$600 [3]
Spanish king Ferdinand II of Aragon was Ferdinand V of this place
Castile
Dan
$600 [25]
Latin for "racecourse", it's the aggregate of courses of study given in a school
curriculum
Anita
$600 [13]
In the 1870s this philanthropist built the first U.S. factory to use the Bessemer steel-making process
Andrew Carnegie
Dan
$600 [12]
For playing the title role in 1941's "Sergeant York", this actor won his first Oscar
Gary Cooper
Anita
$600 [26]
He was a fellow of Christ Church College at this university & spent most of his life there
Oxford
Dan
$800 [21]
With 594,861 square miles, it's Canada's largest province
Quebec
$800 [4]
His wife, Anna, bore him 10 children; that's about 1 for every 3 days he was president
William Henry Harrison
DD $1,000 [28]
This program for disadvantaged preschoolers was created under the Economic Opportunity Act of 1964
Operation Headstart
Dan
$800 [14]
On July 4, 1817 De Witt Clinton broke ground for this in Rome, New York
the Erie Canal
Santina
$800 [16]
In TV movies he's played Bobby Kennedy in "The Missiles of October" & JFK in "Kennedy"
Martin Sheen
Dan
$800 [27]
Carroll's poem about this title pair ends with the line "They'd eaten every one"
"The Walrus and the Carpenter"
$1,000 [22]
Paricutin, one of the world's newest volcanoes, burst forth in a cornfield in this country in 1943
Mexico
$1,000 [5]
As this man's running mate, Herschel V. Johnson lost to the Lincoln-Hamlin ticket in 1860
Stephen Douglas
Dan
$1,000 [29]
This American-born saint has been called the "mother of the parochial school system in the U.S."
Saint Elizabeth Ann Seton
Anita
DD $1,500 [15]
This last major conflict between Indians & U.S. troops occurred Dec. 29, 1890
Wounded Knee
Santina
$1,000 [17]
Her big break came when she was chosen to star in the 1914 serial "The Perils of Pauline"
Pearl White
Anita
$1,000 [30]
Under his real name, he wrote an 1879 book about this Greek mathematician "and His Modern Rivals"
Euclid
Santina

Final Jeopardy!

SCIENTISTS

From 1937-1970 he taught physics & seismology at Caltech

Charles Richter

Santina "Who is Einstein?" — wagered $1,500
Dan "Who was Geiger" — wagered $3,400
Anita "Who was Richter?" — wagered $3,200

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