Show #1437 1990-11-27 (taped 1990-09-12) Regular

Contestants

Eric Aranda — a piano teacher from Santa Monica, California

Doug Marsh — a set designer from Pasadena, California

Regina Jahr — a fundraiser from Alexandria, Virginia

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Regina	$400	$1,700	$4,300	$300 2nd place: Colortyme home entertainment center + Secrets of the Unknown 5-volume tape set + The Jeopardy! Book & Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger	$2,700 15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Doug	$1,700	$3,600	$11,300	$12,500 New champion: $12,500	$9,900 29 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD)
Eric	$-200	$0	$0	$0 3rd place: Landes 5-piece coffee & tea set + The Jeopardy! Book & Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger	$0 4 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

STARTS WITH "Q"	THE '50s	HERBS & SPICES	SPORTS	MONEY	NMOɊ-ƎɊISԀ∩
$100 [1] Term for the minimum number of members needed at a meeting to conduct business quorum Regina	$100 [11] "The Great Leap Forward" program begun in 1958 to modernize this country didn't work China Regina Doug	$100 [13] In the World Book this member of the mint family can be found between "baseball" & "basketball" basil Doug	$100 [24] The sport in which a Canadian Maple Leaf might fall hockey Regina	$100 [18] Canadians as well as U.S. 10-cent pieces are called this dimes Regina Doug	$100 [6] According to the proverb, 1 of these is "just a frown turned upside-down" smile Doug
$200 [2] In 1976 Jack Klugman began a 7-year run as this TV medical examiner Quincy Doug	$200 [12] The program to remove this former leader's name from the hearts & minds of Soviets began in 1956 (Josef) Stalin Doug	$200 [14] Whether you call it anise or aniseed, it still has this flavor licorice Doug	$200 [25] Deaf players at Gallaudet formed the first one in a football game to hide their hand signals huddle Eric	$200 [19] In the 1780s this Virginian proposed to Congress a decimal system using the dollar (Thomas) Jefferson Doug	$200 [7] In "Royal Wedding" we saw him dancing on the ceiling Fred Astaire Regina Eric
$300 [3] In the Bible it is said that "many waters cannot" do this to "love" quench Doug	$300 [21] Host of "See It Now", the "R" in his name stood for Roscoe Edward R. Murrow Doug	$300 [15] Hot dog spread named from the Latin word for "new wine", the liquid used to make it a paste mustard Doug	$300 [26] This fastest swimming stroke, 1st used by Pacific islanders, was named for a continent Australian crawl Doug	$300 [20] Meaning "string of white", it first referred to Algonquin shell money wampum	$300 [8] A 1918 24¢ U.S. stamp for this type of letter is valuable if the picture is upside-down air mail Doug
$400 [4] A poem with one line less than a limerick quatrain Doug	$400 [22] His play "A Moon for the Misbegotten" wasn't produced until 1957, over 3 years after his death Eugene O'Neill Regina	$400 [16] This major ingredient in curry powder also starts with "cu" cumin Regina	—	$400 [27] Clergymen were shocked when Teddy Roosevelt asked that this phrase be struck from gold coins In God We Trust Doug	$500 [10] Uncommon condition in which the temperature rises as you get higher in the atmosphere inversion Doug
$500 [5] It's believed to be the basic subunit of neutrons & protons quark Doug	$500 [23] Organization created by a defense pact signed in Manila September 8, 1954 SEATO (Southeast Asia Treaty Organization) Regina Doug	$500 [17] These leaves were originally boiled with rum to make a soothing lotion used by barbers bay Doug	—	—	DD $700 [9] In 1980 this singer had a No. 1 hit with the following:"Upside down / Boy, you turn me / Inside out / And round and round / Upside down / Boy, you turn me / Inside out / And round and round..." Diana Ross Doug

Double Jeopardy! Round

SHAKESPEAREAN QUOTES	SPACE EXPLORATION	ISLANDS	GOVERNMENT & POLITICS	MYTHS & LEGENDS	6-LETTER BIRDS
$200 [2] "Goodnight, goodnight! Parting is such sweet sorrow, that I shall say goodnight till it be morrow" Romeo and Juliet Regina Doug	$200 [3] A ruptured oxygen tank forced this "unlucky" manned craft to cancel its moon landing in 1970 Apollo 13 Doug	$200 [1] Caribbean island whose name is from the Arawak Indian "xaymaca", meaning land of wood & water Jamaica Doug	$200 [6] On Jan. 21, 1989 a public open house was held there for the first time since the Taft era White House Regina	$200 [14] This egocentric youth shunned lots of females, not just Echo Narcissus Regina	$200 [15] This "clock" bird's scientific name is Cuculus canorus cuckoo Eric
$400 [4] "The Ides of March are come." Julius Caesar Eric	$400 [26] In 1965 this European country became the 3rd nation to launch a satellite into Earth's orbit France Doug	$400 [5] Quebec's lle d'Orleans lies in this river St. Lawrence Regina	$600 [8] He used the expression "Rugged Individualism" while running for president in 1928 Herbert Hoover Regina	$400 [19] Zeus gave her to Epimetheus, who didn't realize what a curious woman she was Pandora Eric	$400 [27] The flightless New Zealand kakapo is the heaviest type of this bird; the macaw is the largest parrot Doug
$800 [12] "Out of this word do not desire to go." A Midsummer Night's Dream Regina Doug	—	$600 [16] The name of this island in the English Channel is the Anglicized form of "Caesar" Jersey	$800 [9] The Head Start program for preschoolers was begun during his administration Johnson (LBJ) Regina	$600 [20] Geryon, who had 3 heads in some stories & 3 bodies in others, was the grandson of this Gorgon Medusa	$600 [23] Eagles & hawks can also be used in the sport named for this bird falcon Doug
$1,000 [13] "The quality of mercy is not strained, it droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven upon the place beneath." The Merchant of Venice Doug	—	$800 [17] In 1957 remains of the Bounty were discovered underwater just off the coast of this island Pitcairn Regina Doug	$1,000 [10] FDR used this song as a theme song, & it has been associated with the Democratic Party ever since "Happy Days are Here Again" Doug	$800 [21] Hector's son Astyanax was hurled from the walls of this city Troy Doug	$800 [24] In New England it's often called a partridge while southerners call it a pheasant grouse Regina
DD $2,700 [11] "The play's the thing wherein I'll catch the conscience of the king" Hamlet Doug	—	$1,000 [18] Island that's divided among Brunei, Malaysia & Indonesia Borneo Doug Eric	DD $2,000 [7] This governor of Illinois who was twice defeated in presidential races was born in Los Angeles in 1900 Adlai Stevenson Regina	$1,000 [22] You could say Hippomenes won his race against her unfairly; he threw golden apples in her path Atalanta Regina Doug	$1,000 [25] This diving bird of the auk family is distinguished by its colorful, triangular beak puffin Doug

Final Jeopardy!

ARTISTS

The woman in his 1862 painting "Symphony in White, No. 1" was his mistress Joanna Hiffernan

James Whistler

Regina "Who was Van Gogh" — wagered $4,000

Doug "Who is Whistler?" — wagered $1,200

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