Show #1012 1989-01-17 (taped 1988-10-11) Regular

Peggi Malys game 5.

Contestants

Tim Raetzloff — a stock broker from Edmonds, Washington

Tanya Palmer — a media buyer from Kansas City

Peggi Malys — a medical student from Orlando, Florida (whose 4-day cash winnings total $36,800)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Peggi $700 $1,300 $2,100 $0
3rd place: Meade 97E Landview telescope + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger
$2,100
8 R, 1 W
Tanya $1,500 $3,500 $12,900 $10,199
New champion: $10,199
$11,300
28 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Tim $300 $600 $7,800 $0
2nd place: La-Z-Boy sleep sofa & Code-A-Phone 5530 answering device & 8410 phone + Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger
$7,000
14 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

MONARCHS WORDS RHINOS & HIPPOS TECHNOLOGY ITALIAN FOOD BEATLES SONGS
$100 [1]
The notorious Torquemada led the Spanish Inquisition while this couple ruled Spain
Ferdinand & Isabella
Tanya
$100 [13]
The name of this drink is Spanish for "strained pineapple"
piña colada
Tim
$100 [11]
The 2 African species of rhino are classified by these 2 colors
black & white
Tanya
$100 [14]
In the '60s most U.S. beverage cans were made of steel; now most are made of this
aluminum
Tim
$100 [24]
Risotto is a popular Italian dish that features this grain cooked in broth
rice
Tanya
$100 [6]
"I love you, I love you, I love you/That's all I want to say"
"Michelle"
Tanya
$200 [2]
In 1974 Nixon resigned whereas this emperor of Ethiopia was deposed
Haile Selassie
Peggi
$200 [17]
Of a burnoose, a busby or a buskin, the 1 you shouldn't wear on your head
buskin
Peggi
$200 [12]
On hippos, these continue to grow throughout life, & if not worn down, can grow to 3 feet
teeth
Tanya Tim
$200 [15]
Otis built a new 29 story skyscraper without offices to test these 2 types of transportation systems
elevators & escalators
Peggi
$200 [25]
A frittata is an open-face variety of this
omelet
Peggi
$200 [7]
"Father McKenzie, writing the words/Of a sermon that no one will hear"
"Eleanor Rigby"
Tanya
$300 [3]
Kaiser Wilhelm II was German emperor & king of Prussia until until forced to abdicate at the end of this war
First World War
Tim
$300 [18]
A cowboy who tends saddle horses, or the brand of jeans he might be wearing
wrangler
Tanya
$300 [16]
1 reason rhinos are endangered is the use of this for dagger handles by men of North Yemen
nose tusks (horns)
Tanya
$300 [21]
Because it was 1st to use steel-wire cables & among 1st to use pneumatic caissons, it was a good buy in 1883
Brooklyn Bridge
Tim
$300 [8]
"And now my life has changed in oh so many ways"
"Help!"
Tanya
$400 [4]
She was Empress of Russia during the American Revolution
Catherine the Great
Tanya
$400 [19]
Testatrix is the feminine form of this word
testator
$400 [22]
Since the ban on smoking, air crews can no longer spot cracks by the telltale buildup of this substance
nicotine
Tanya
$400 [9]
"Well she was just seventeen/You know what I mean"
"I Saw Her Standing There"
Tanya
DD $500 [5]
When the great Aztec emperor Montezuma died in 1520, this man was alive & kicking & king of England
Henry VIII
Tanya
$500 [20]
This word for a minister comes from the Latin for "shepherd"
pastor
Tanya
$500 [23]
This building material consists of sun-dried mud brick reinforced with straw
adobe
Tanya
$500 [10]
"Got a good reason/For taking the easy way out"
"Day Tripper"
Peggi Tanya

Double Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS LAWYERS THEATER WORLD LEADERS BOOKS & AUTHORS AMERICAN HISTORY "DD"
$200 [19]
This 1984 VP candidate taught grade school in Queens, attending Fordham Law School at night
Geraldine Ferraro
Tanya
$200 [14]
In this play set in an English psychiatric hospital, all the horses are played by actors
Equus
Tanya
$200 [1]
New Year's Day '86, President Reagan exchanged greetings with the leader of this country, 1st time since 1973
Russia (Soviet Union)
Peggi Tanya
$200 [9]
This author of "The Scarlett Letter" wrote a campaign bio. for his old college buddy Franklin Pierce
(Nathaniel) Hawthorne
Peggi
$200 [7]
According to its 1662 charter, Connecticut was to extend westward from Narragansett Bay to this ocean
Pacific
Tim
$200 [6]
A command to dobbin to speed up
giddyup
$400 [20]
He protested use of DDT at Princeton & went on to Harvard Law before writing "Unsafe at any Speed"
Ralph Nader
Tanya
$600 [16]
This Edward Albee play takes place in a history professor's living room at a small college
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Tanya
$400 [2]
It's believed he ordered the bombing of a USO on the 2nd anniversary of the U.S. bombing of Libya
(Muammar) Gaddafi
Tim
$400 [10]
His novel "Sophie's Choice" is based on the story of a woman he knew briefly in Brooklyn in 1947
(William) Styron
Peggi
$400 [8]
The 7th Fleet was sent to protect Americans in this country when Diem was overthrown in November 1963
Vietnam
Peggi
$400 [27]
Noon
midday
Tanya
$600 [21]
Senator from Hawaii who decided to study law instead of medicine after he lost an arm in WWII
(Daniel) Inouye
Tim
$800 [17]
In the original Broadway production of "Mister Roberts", he played Mister Roberts
Henry Fonda
Tanya
$600 [3]
José N. Duarte's terminal cancer has the U.S. nervous about this country's democratic future
El Salvador
Tim
$600 [11]
She writes columns on health for the N.Y. Times & Family Circle as well as books on nutrition
Jane Brody
Tanya
$600 [22]
It began on the Niagara grid at 5:17 p.m. on November 9, 1965 & spread out from Canada to Pennsylvania
Great Blackout, New York City Blackout
Tim
$600 [28]
One who follows the latest diets, clothing styles, etc.
faddist
Tim
$800 [25]
Jack Ruby's attorney, in 1988 he was sued for divorce by his 5th wife, Lia
Melvin Belli
Tanya
$1,000 [18]
Marlon Brando played the oldest child, Nels, in this 1944 Broadway play about a Norwegian family
I Remember Mama
Tanya
$1,000 [5]
When this Chilean strongman recently asked voters if he should remain in office, most said no
Pinochet
Tim
$800 [12]
Both Daniel Nathan & his cousin Manford Lepofsky wrote mystery novels under this regal pen name
Ellery Queen
Tanya
$800 [23]
In 1775 he led a group of men cutting the Wilderness Trail through the Cumberland Gap
Daniel Boone
Tim
$800 [29]
King Abdul Aziz International, 1 of world's largest airports, serves this Saudi Arabian city
Jeddah
Tim
$1,000 [26]
His clients have included the Black Panthers, Daniel & Philip Berrigan & The Chicago 7
(William) Kunstler
Tanya
DD $2,000 [15]
The title of this Tennessee Williams play refers to Laura's collection
The Glass Menagerie
Tanya
DD $1,600 [4]
China's new premier, Li Peng, is the foster son of this man who was premier for 27 years
Chou En-lai
Tim
$1,000 [13]
This author of "The Onion Field" left the LAPD in 1974 because he had become "a celebrity cop"
(Joseph) Wambaugh
Tanya
$1,000 [24]
The golden spike at Promontory Pt., driven by this Calif. gov., is now owned by the u. named for his son
(Leland) Stanford
Tanya

Final Jeopardy!

ASIA

The 4 official languages of this Southeast Asian country are Chinese, Malay, English & Tamil

Singapore

Peggi "What is Indonesia?" — wagered $2,100
Tim "What is Sri Lanka" — wagered $7,800
Tanya "What is Maylaysia?" — wagered $2,701

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