Show #1040 1989-02-24 (taped 1988-11-14) Regular

Contestants

Cheryl Shaw — from Westminster, California

Dean Miller — a restaurant manager from Gaithersburg, Maryland

Howard Asaki — a physician associate from Phoenix, Arizona (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Howard	$700	$1,000	$3,800	$4,600 3rd place: Pulaski Ridgeway Time Tell table	$3,400 14 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Dean	$1,000	$3,900	$11,100	$14,100 New champion: $14,100	$10,700 24 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Cheryl	$1,200	$2,400	$7,000	$12,000 2nd place: Trip to Saddlebrook Resort in Tampa, Florida	$7,000 18 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE 1930s	FAMOUS FOLKS	HATS	HIDEOUS CREATURES	SPORTS	"FAN"s
$100 [22] Born in Canada in 1934, the celebrated Dionne quintuplets were all of this sex female Howard	$100 [14] She now thinks she may have been too frank in her autobiography "Past Imperfect" Joan Collins Dean	$100 [5] During the English Civil War, cavaliers were noted for large ones of these stuck in their hats plumes Howard	$100 [8] The Japanese call him Gojira & wish he'd make some place other than Tokyo his stomping ground Godzilla Cheryl	$100 [1] In the last 35 years, this team has had only 2 managers--Walter Alston & Tommy Lasorda Dodgers Howard	$100 [3] Type of "voyage" Raquel Welch took in a 1966 film fantastic Howard
$200 [25] Event at which FDR said, "The only thing we have to fear is fear itself" first inaugural address Dean	$200 [15] Called "The Most Successful Independent TV Producer", his series include "Love Boat" & "Charlie's Angels" Aaron Spelling Dean	$200 [12] The tall silk hat worn by Abraham Lincoln named for its resemblance to a rooftop fixture stovepipe Cheryl	$200 [9] In 1960 the World Book Encyclopedia sponsored a search for this Himalayan legend Yeti (The Abominable Snowman) Howard	$200 [2] Not only was he the NHL's MVP from 1980-87, he has yet to break a tooth Wayne Gretzky Dean	$200 [4] A flourish of trumpets, or the cost of a cab for a sports enthusiast fanfare Cheryl
$300 [26] In January 1935 federal agents gunned down this famous mother & her son Fred Ma Barker Howard	$300 [16] African National Congress leader arrested in South Africa August 5, 1962, he's been held ever since Nelson Mandela Cheryl	$300 [13] This TV star donated his Detroit Tigers baseball cap to the Smithsonian Tom Selleck Howard Dean	$300 [11] A corpse reanimated by a voodoo princess, or a drink that makes you feel like one zombie Cheryl	$400 [7] In Olympic springboard diving, the height of the board 3 meters Cheryl	$300 [17] It's not known if this Spanish dance is of Basque, Moorish or South American Indian origin fandango Howard Dean
$400 [28] On Pres. Hoover's orders, federal troops evicted this "army" from Washington, D.C. the Bonus Army Dean	$400 [20] Take this comedian's father: he had him study violin, hoping he'd play for the Metropolitan Opera Henny Youngman Howard Dean Cheryl	$400 [27] Unusual headgear worn by Tennessee congressman Estes Kefauver in the '48 primary coonskin cap Dean	$400 [23] These grotesque creatures used as waterspouts are a mainstay of Gothic architecture gargoyles Cheryl	DD $500 [6] In 1988 the U.S. & USSR competed against each other in summer Olympics for the 1st time in this many years 12 Howard	$400 [18] In this "Chinese" card game, play begins when a 7 is laid on the table fantan Cheryl
$500 [29] Harold Gatty's co-pilot on the 1st single-plane round-the-world flight Wiley Post Dean	$500 [21] Born in Okla., this N.Y. senator & former U.N. ambassador was once a shoeshine boy & a longshoreman Daniel Patrick Moynihan Dean	—	$500 [24] Herbert Lom, Claude Rains & Lon Chaney have all played this disfigured deviler of dainty divas The Phantom of the Opera Dean	$500 [10] In 1988 Orel Hershiser won the N.L. Cy Young Award, & he won it in the A.L. Frank Viola Dean	$500 [19] Someone breeding cats to bring out desired features might be called this fancier Cheryl

Double Jeopardy! Round

U.S. STATES	ROMAN LITERATURE	BIRDS	ACTORS & ROLES	RELIGION	ALL NUMBERS
$200 [3] Louisiana was named in honor of the king of this country France Dean	$200 [14] Phaedrus, a former Roman slave, produced Latin versions of the fables of this former Greek slave Aesop Cheryl	$200 [8] Though owls have excellent night vision, they rely on this very acute sense for attacking hearing Howard	$200 [16] In the 1987 TV version of "Uncle Tom's Cabin", this "Equalizer" turned evil as Simon Legree Edward Woodward Dean	$200 [10] In the Eastern Orthodox Church, crowns are held above the man & woman in this sacrament marriage Howard	$200 [1] Number of days--or nights--in a fortnight 14 Howard
$400 [4] An 8' 8" cake with 88 gallons of punch was served on 8/8/88 in the town of Eighty-Eight in this "Bluegrass State" Kentucky Cheryl	$400 [27] Called the greatest of all Latin poets, he's most noted for the "Aeneid" Virgil Cheryl	$400 [9] The muscular part of a bird's stomach, a turkey's can even crush hickory nuts gizzard Cheryl	$400 [17] This was Steve McQueen's profession in both his 1st TV series & his last film bounty hunter Howard Dean	$400 [15] The only Englishman to hold this office was Nicholas Breakspear from 1154-59 pope (Adrian IV) Dean	$400 [2] Number of wheels on a pedicab 3 Cheryl
$600 [5] The only 2' gauge railroad in the U.S. takes tourists on a trip thru this state's cranberry bogs Massachusetts Dean	$600 [28] The only literary form the Romans invented, it's "something that closes on Saturday night" satire Dean	$600 [11] Related to pigeons but larger than turkeys, this bird was the 1st modern species to become extinct dodo Howard Dean Cheryl	$600 [18] 1 of 2 performers who won Tonys for the musical "Sweeney Todd" Angela Lansbury (or Len Cariou) Dean	$600 [21] While a prisoner in Rome, he wrote the epistles to Philemon, the Colossians & Philippians Paul Cheryl	$800 [25] Number of times a ship's bell is rung to signal the end of a watch 8 Cheryl
$800 [6] The Uncle Sam Diamond, largest diamond ever discovered in the U.S., came from a mine in this state Arkansas Dean	$800 [29] Caesar defended attacking this land in a work divided into 7 parts, not 3 Gaul Dean	DD $1,000 [12] Amongthese Australian birds, it is the male who sits on the eggs & raises the young: emu Howard	$800 [19] This beauty saved a beast in "King Kong Lives" & a beast saves her on "Beauty & the Beast" Linda Hamilton	$800 [22] After becoming a nun, she never returned to Lourdes, not even to see the basilica consecrated St. Bernadette	DD $1,000 [24] Traditional No. of questions starting with "W" that a good journalist answers in a news story 5 Dean
$1,000 [7] This state's largest airport is located in Warwick, its 2nd largest city Rhode Island Dean	$1,000 [30] Study Roman lit & you'll soon get around to this poet & his "Metamorphoses" Ovid Howard	$1,000 [13] The common pintail is one of these duck Cheryl	$1,000 [20] She was Theo's math teacher on "The Cosby Show" & the spider woman in "Kiss of the Spider Woman" Sonia Braga Dean	$1,000 [23] He was only 38 when he & his brother Hyrum were murdered in Illinois in 1844 Joseph Smith Dean	$1,000 [26] "Mark Twain" is a riverman's expression for water this many fathoms deep 2 Cheryl

Final Jeopardy!

CANADA

In 1621 this Canadian province was named to honor the homeland of the reigning king, James

Nova Scotia (New Scotland)

Howard "What is Nova Scotia?" — wagered $800

Cheryl "What is Nova Scotia?" — wagered $5,000

Dean "What is Nova Scotia?" — wagered $3,000

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