Show #2620 1996-01-12 Regular

Barbara Walker game 3.

Contestants

Joel Silbert — a psychologist from Ardsley, New York

Luis Gutierrez — a health care consultant from Bethesda, Maryland

Barbara Walker — an elementary school principal from Westminster, Maryland (whose 2-day cash winnings total $19,800)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Barbara	$1,600	$2,900	$10,400	$7,900 3-day champion: $27,700	$7,900 23 R (including 3 DDs), 2 W
Luis	$400	$2,100	$2,500	$101 2nd place: Berkline Sofa & Recliner	$2,500 13 R, 3 W
Joel	$1,100	$2,400	$6,400	$100 3rd place: Artisan House Lighted Pedestals	$6,400 16 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

LET'S DANCE	FLYING	DOWN TO RIO	EASTER PARADE	ROYAL WEDDING	THREE LITTLE WORDS
$100 [6] The Jarube Tehuano is a folk dance from this North American country Mexico Joel	$100 [16] With 16 planes built, construction of this supersonic transport ended in 1979 the Concorde Barbara	$100 [21] Yachting & horse racing are popular pastimes in Rio but this sport rules supreme futbol (soccer) Luis	$100 [26] Easter is the Christian version of this Jewish feast with which it often coincides Passover Barbara	$100 [1] "The Bridesmaids" is a memoir about this actress' 1956 royal wedding by one of her bridesmaids Grace Kelly Barbara	$100 [9] To chill champagne, or to postpone a project put on ice Joel
$200 [7] Auguste Bournonville, the father of Danish ballet, was born in this capital city in 1805 Copenhagen Luis	$200 [17] It's the nickname of the H-4 Hercules, the flying boat Howard Hughes piloted in 1947 the "Spruce Goose" Luis Joel	$200 [22] With all of the festivities, the most exciting time to visit Rio is during this, their Mardi Gras Carnaval Luis	$200 [27] Thousands of New Yorkers traditionally stroll down this avenue on Easter showing off their new clothes Fifth Avenue Joel	$200 [2] Her gown had a 17 1/2' train & was embellished with the initials "S" & "A" when she married Prince Andrew Sarah Ferguson Luis	$200 [10] Incidentally by the way Joel
$300 [8] The Giga is the Italian version of this lively dance popular in England & Ireland the jig Joel	$300 [18] In 1995 Eileen Collins became the first American woman to pilot one of these a Space Shuttle Luis	$300 [23] A Rio museum honors this entertainer known for her lavish gowns & fruity headgear Carmen Miranda Barbara	$300 [28] The Venerable Bede traced the word Easter to Eostre, the Anglo-Saxon goddess of this season spring Barbara	$300 [3] In 1993 Harvard grad Masako Owada became the 1st career woman to marry a crown prince of this country Japan Barbara	$300 [11] It might mean to fall asleep in a barn loft hit the hay Barbara
$400 [14] Charles Weidman danced the role of this silent film idol in the modern dance work "Flickers"; tres "sheik" Rudolph Valentino Joel	$400 [19] By 1940 Artem Mikoyan & Mikhail Gurevich produced the first of these Soviet fighter planes MiG Luis	$400 [24] Less than 20 minutes from downtown, you'll find this famous beach, followed by Ipanema & Leblon Copacabana Joel	$400 [29] Easter is called this kind of feast because its date can vary between March 22 & April 25 a moveable feast Joel	$400 [4] On July 29, 1981 she looked just like Cinderella when she rode to St. Paul's Cathedral in a glass coach Diana Spencer (Princess Diana) Barbara	$400 [12] Be number one on a list of entertainers in a show top the bill
$500 [15] These married dancers popularized the Castle Polka Vernon & Irene Castle Barbara	$500 [20] Referring to the way certain aircraft rise up & touch down, the abbreviation VTOL stands for this vertical takeoff and landing Luis	$500 [25] This rocky landmark that rises above Guanabara Bay is known as Pao de Acucar in Portuguese the Sugarloaf Joel	$500 [30] Oberammergau, Germany is home to a famous one of these performances that dramatize the Easter story a Passion play Barbara	DD $500 [5] In 1978 American-born Lisa Halaby married King Hussein at Zaharan Palace in this capital city Amman, Jordan Barbara	$500 [13] Dance like Fred Astaire, or scissor one toupee cut a rug Barbara

Double Jeopardy! Round

U.S. HISTORY	WINE	WORLD GEOGRAPHY	LITERATURE	LAW	ELIZABETH TAYLOR FILMS
$200 [14] Capt. Charles D. Sigsbee was in command of this ship when it blew up February 15, 1898 the Maine Barbara	$200 [2] Most of this country's vineyards are in the area around Lake Geneva Switzerland Luis	$200 [1] This Belgian capital constitutes 1 of the country's 3 administrative regions Brussels Joel	$200 [4] While teaching Russian literature at Cornell, he wrote his famous novel "Lolita" Vladimir Nabokov Barbara	$200 [19] Probate is the legal procedure by which one of these documents is proven valid or invalid a will Barbara	$200 [20] She was a year younger than James Dean when they made this 1956 film Giant Barbara
$400 [15] Samuel Smith wrote this song to a melody he found in a German book, not knowing it was England's anthem "America" (or "My Country, 'Tis Of Thee") Barbara	$400 [3] Sekt is the German equivalent of this celebrated French sparkling wine Champagne Barbara	$400 [6] Venice is known as the "Queen of" this sea the Adriatic Luis	$400 [5] "Much Obliged, Jeeves", this author's last collection of Bertie-&-Jeeves stories, was published in 1971 P.G. Wodehouse Joel	$400 [25] It's defined as one who could testify regarding what he had seen Eyewitness Luis	$600 [22] As Amy in this 1949 film, she marries Laurie after Jo rejects him Little Women Joel
$600 [16] 1840s guidebooks could lead you landmark by landmark along this trail from Independence to Astoria the Oregon Trail Barbara	$600 [10] Wine is produced in this grand duchy, along the Moselle River Luxembourg Barbara	$600 [7] Gilbertese, a Micronesian language, is widely spoken in Kiribati, an island country in this ocean the Pacific Luis	$800 [12] In novels by Baroness Orczy, this colorful hero is really Sir Percy Blakeney the Scarlet Pimpernel	$600 [26] This word can mean to terminate a right or to quench a flame extinguish Luis	$800 [29] In 1967 she starred in this Shakespearean comedy with Richard Burton The Taming of the Shrew Luis Joel
$800 [17] Grover Cleveland, Theodore Roosevelt & Alfred E. Smith all held this political post Governor of New York Joel	$800 [23] Blue Nun & Crown of Crowns are 2 of the biggest producers of this famous German wine Liebfraumilch Barbara Luis Joel	$800 [8] You'll find San Marino, one of the world's smallest countries, in these mountains the Apennines	DD $1,000 [11] It begins, "In the ancient city of London... a boy was born to a poor family of the name of Canty..." The Prince and the Pauper Barbara	$1,000 [27] In many U.S. jurisdictions, the M'Naghten rule is the test applied for this type of defense insanity Barbara	$1,000 [28] In this 1972 film she was Zee X, Y & Zee
$1,000 [18] The Treaty of New Echota said these Indians would move west for $5 million & 7 million acres Cherokee Luis	$1,000 [24] The fino type of this wine is sometimes served chilled; the oloroso, at room temperature sherry Joel	$1,000 [9] Canada is a federation of 2 territories & this many provinces 10 Joel	$1,000 [13] This 1922 novel by Hermann Hesse is based on the early life of Buddha Siddhartha Barbara	—	DD $2,500 [21] In 1942's "There's One Born Every Minute", Liz sang a duet with this person seen here: Carl "Alfalfa" Schweitzer Barbara

Final Jeopardy!

STATE CAPITALS

During the 1920s the Progressive Party was headquartered in this capital

Madison, Wisconsin

Luis "What is Baton Rouge" — wagered $2,399

Joel "What is Topeka" — wagered $6,300

Barbara "What is Albany?" — wagered $2,500

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