Show #2444 1995-03-30 (taped 1994-12-07) Regular

Bruce Borchardt game 4.

Contestants

Hugh Zegers — a high school teacher originally from The Hague, Netherlands

Jeff Rinde — a teacher originally from Endwell, New York

Bruce Borchardt — a metrologist originally from Denver, Colorado (whose 3-day cash winnings total $44,899)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Bruce $200 $3,800 $8,400 $3,200
4-day champion: $48,099 + Jeopardy! home game
$8,900
29 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Jeff $200 $200 $1,600 $2,601
2nd place: Klipsch speakers + a SoftSauna steam room + the Jeopardy! home game
$1,400
12 R (including 1 DD), 7 W
Hugh $500 $1,300 $1,300 $2,500
3rd place: Krups appliances + the Jeopardy! home game
$1,300
8 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE CIVIL WAR '50s FILM FACTS FOOD & DRINK BODIES OF WATER NOTORIOUS ENDS IN "GO"
$100 [5]
Paul Revere's grandson Colonel Paul Joseph Revere was mortally wounded at this Penn. battle
Gettysburg
Bruce
$100 [18]
James Mason portrayed this general in the '50s films "The Desert Fox" & "The Desert Rat"
Rommel
Bruce
$100 [14]
Koolau Lager was a Pilsner-type beer once brewed in this U.S. state
Hawaii
Jeff
$100 [1]
At 70 million square miles, it's the world's largest single physical feature
Pacific Ocean
Jeff
$100 [23]
On Jan, 3, 1993 2 TV movies about this "Long Island Lolita" aired opposite each other
Amy Fisher
Hugh
$100 [7]
A song says it "takes two to" perform this dance
the tango
Bruce
$200 [9]
John Clem, who was one of these musicians in the Union Army at age 10, retired as a maj. gen. in 1916
drummer boy
Bruce
$200 [19]
Lana Turner earned a Best Actress Oscar nomination for this film based on Grace Metalious' novel
Peyton Place
Hugh
$200 [15]
The parsnip has a long, tapering root that resembles this orange veggie to which it's related
the carrot
Bruce
$200 [2]
It's also known as the Arabian Gulf
Persian Gulf
Bruce
$200 [24]
General Schwarzkopf's father headed the N.J. State Police during this 1932 kidnapping investigation
the Lindbergh kidnapping
Bruce
$200 [8]
It's Spanish for friend
amigo
Hugh
$300 [11]
On Sept, 2, 1864 Mayor James M. Calhoun surrendered this Georgia city to Union troops
Atlanta
Hugh
$300 [20]
He sang "All The Way" when he played singer-turned-comedian Joe E. Lewis in 1957's "The Joker is Wild"
Sinatra
Bruce
$300 [28]
It's believed that limes originated on this continent
Asia
$300 [3]
This largest African lake was originally called Ukerewe
Lake Victoria
Bruce
$300 [25]
James A. Johnston was the first warden of this notorious federal prison in San Francisco Bay
Alcatraz
Bruce
$300 [10]
It's the specialized vocabulary of a particular discipline or field
lingo
Jeff
$400 [12]
This state, home of the 1st capital of the Confederacy, was the 4th to secede from the Union
Alabama
Jeff Hugh
$400 [21]
Little Richard sang the title tune for this blonde bombshell's 1956 comedy "The Girl Can't Help It"
Jayne Mansfield
Bruce Jeff
$400 [29]
Raisins or currants are the "spots" in spotted dog, a suet pudding created in this country
Great Britain
Jeff
$400 [4]
The Kerch Strait connects the Sea of Azov with this sea
the Black Sea
Bruce Jeff Hugh
$400 [26]
He retired from crime shortly after the death of his brother Jesse in 1882
Frank James
Bruce
$400 [16]
A leading maker of motor homes, this company celebrated its 35th anniversary in 1993
Winnebago
Bruce
$500 [13]
Southerners refer to these 2 battles as 1st & 2nd Manassas; northerners call them this
Bull Run
Jeff
$500 [22]
She starred in the 1951 film "Lorna Doone", but you probably know her better as TV's Della Street
Hale
Hugh
$500 [30]
Much of the robusta type of this beverage comes from Africa
coffee
Bruce
DD $500 [6]
Among European rivers, the Danube is second in length only to this one
the Volga
Bruce
$500 [27]
Pierre Laval was executed for his role in this WWII collaborationist French government
the Vichy government
Bruce
$500 [17]
Explorer Vespucci's first name
Amerigo
Bruce

Double Jeopardy! Round

FOUNDERS COLLEGES GENERAL SCIENCE DELAWARE CLOTH & FABRIC NOVEL OPERAS
$200 [9]
In 1977 she founded the Arkansas Advocates for Children & Families
Hillary Clinton
Jeff
$200 [16]
This Tuskegee teacher earned his master's degree at Iowa State Agricultural College
(George Washington) Carver
Bruce
$200 [2]
In tachycardia this beats over 100 times a minute
the heart
Bruce
$200 [1]
About 1800 of these people in the state in 1860 were not freed until the 13th Amendment in 1865
slaves
Bruce
$200 [23]
One of the most common uses for green baize is to cover these tables that have pockets in them
pool tables
Jeff
$200 [19]
English title of the novel that inspired Isidore de Lara's opera "Les Trois Mousquetaires"
The Three Musketeers
Hugh
$400 [10]
In 1908, backed by Buick head William Durant, Albert Champion founded a company to make these
spark plugs
Jeff
$400 [17]
The N.J. college named for this inventor has no campus; it offers degrees through equivalency exams
Edison
Bruce
$400 [3]
Voyager 1 found one of these above Jupiter; astronomers had only known of Saturn's & Uranus'
a ring
Jeff
$400 [4]
This city, Delaware's capital, has a population of less than 35,000
Dover
Bruce
$400 [24]
Shahtoosh is made from the throat hairs of one type of this animal, mohair from another
goat
Bruce
$400 [20]
Composer Vittorio Giannini's sister Dusolina played Hester in his opera based on this Hawthorne novel
The Scarlet Letter
Jeff
$600 [11]
Around 700 B.C. the Oscans founded this Italian city near Herculaneum & Stabiae
Pompeii
Bruce
$600 [18]
While at this college in Dublin, Oscar Wilde won the Berkeley Gold Medal for Greek
Trinity
Hugh
$600 [5]
Wilhelm Roentgen announced the discovery of these rays in "Eine neue Art von Strahlen" in 1895
X-rays
Bruce
$600 [8]
The state name comes from Lord de la Warr, who was governor of this colony to the south
Virginia
Bruce Jeff
$600 [25]
Chino is a fabric made from this fiber
cotton
Bruce
$600 [28]
Mr. Fezziwig is featured in Thea Musgrave's opera based on this Dickens novel
A Christmas Carol
Bruce
$800 [14]
1 of the 3 Plymouth colonists who founded Duxbury, Massachusetts
John Alden, Miles Standish, William Brewster
Jeff Hugh
DD $1,000 [21]
Dartmouth College was established in 1769 by a charter from this king
George III
Jeff
$800 [6]
The name of this primate suborder that includes lemurs means "before apes"
prosimians
Bruce Jeff
$800 [12]
The American Party, also known by this "ignorant" name, elected a Delaware governor in 1854
the Know Nothings
Bruce
$800 [26]
The name of this coarse fabric of linen & wool tells you there's linen & wool in it
linsey-woolsey
Jeff
$1,000 [15]
Irish for "we ourselves", this party was founded by Arthur Griffith in 1905
Sinn Féin
Bruce
$1,000 [22]
Amherst College administers this Washington, D.C. library devoted to a playwright
the Folger Library
Bruce
$1,000 [7]
This adjective refers to metals that can be drawn out into a wire
ductile
Bruce
$1,000 [13]
As a colony, Delaware passed from Sweden's control to this country's control in 1655
The Netherlands
Jeff
$1,000 [27]
It's a heavy silk cloth with a raised design, often in gold or silver
brocade

Final Jeopardy!

COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD

Part of the largest archipelago, it consists of more than 13,600 islands & is 3,200 miles long

Indonesia

Hugh "What is Indonesia?" — wagered $1,200
Jeff "What is Indonesia?" — wagered $1,001
Bruce "What is the Great Barrier Reef?" — wagered $5,200

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