Show #1344 1990-06-07 (taped 1990-01-30) Regular

Contestants

Bill Drastal — a writer from Venice, California

Meg Weglarz — a designer from Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania

Anne Kanter — a homemaker from McLean, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Anne $1,200 $3,000 $3,400 $6,800
2nd place: trip on Malaysia Airline to Singapore & stay at Mandarin Singapore + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version
$3,400
16 R, 6 W
Meg $300 $2,200 $5,600 $6,900
New champion: $6,900
$6,000
17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Bill $0 $-100 $900 $0
3rd place: Ricoh Mirai camera + Jeopardy! box game or computerized version
$1,600
9 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE BLUE & THE GRAY LEFTOVERS '60s MUSIC WORLD CITIES THE MOVIES ENERGY
$100 [22]
On this man's death Lee said, "I have lost my right arm"
Stonewall Jackson
Anne Meg
$100 [17]
This light beer was originally brewed in the city of Plzen, Czechoslovakia
Pilsner
Bill
$100 [12]
In 1964 Jan & Dean sang about "The Little Old Lady from" this city
Pasadena
Anne
$100 [1]
St. Jerome who gave us the Vulgate edition of the Bible lived & died in this little biblical town
Bethlehem
Meg
$100 [2]
This hit film of 1987 was based on the 1985 French film "Trois Hommes et un Couffin"
Three Men and a Baby
Anne
$100 [7]
These waves transmit TV programs & cook food too
microwaves
Bill
$200 [23]
In November 1864 the federal government furlloughed soldiers so they could go home & do this
vote
Anne Bill
$200 [18]
When the Dominion of Canada was created in 1867, John MacDonald became the first to hold this post
prime minister
Anne
$200 [13]
Broadway musical where you could hear "Aquarius" & "Let the Sunshine In"
Hair
Meg
$200 [3]
It's a noted fact; from May 13 to July 29 this doesn't happen in Hammerfest, Norway
the sun doesn't set
Anne
$200 [8]
Ingrid Bergman called this director "a gentleman farmer who raises goose flesh"
Alfred Hitchcock
Meg
$300 [24]
After destroying Georgia, Sherman's troops went north to ravage this state
South Carolina
$300 [19]
In an operating room, T & A refers to the removal of these 2 sets of organs
tonsils & adenoids
Meg
$300 [14]
According to the title of a 1966 Supremes hit, you "Can't" do this to "Love"
Hurry
Meg
$300 [4]
This city on the Sarthe River in France is home to a 24-hour sports car race
Le Mans
Bill
$300 [9]
This film about the original team of U.S. astronauts was based on a book by Tom Wolfe
The Right Stuff
Bill
$400 [25]
Confederate engineers raised this Union frigate, rebuilt it & christened it the Virginia
Merrimack
Anne Bill
$400 [20]
The 2 biggest producers of independent programming on PBS are WNET in NYC & WGBH in this city
Boston
Anne
$400 [15]
In a song about marital problems, R.B. Greaves sang, "Take a letter, Maria, address it to my wife, send a copy to" him
my lawyer
Bill
$400 [5]
Face it, the shrine called the Kaaba is in this city
Mecca
Anne
$500 [11]
He played Carole Lombard's butler in the zany 1936 comedy "My Man Godfrey"
William Powell
Meg
$500 [26]
In 1863 this man's Confederate raiders burned most of Lawrence, Kansas
Quantrill
Anne
$500 [21]
Once Soviet ambassador to the U.S., he lost his Central Comm. seat in May 1989 & died 2 months later
(Andrei) Gromyko
Anne
$500 [16]
The singles to stay No. 1 the longest during the decade were "Hey Jude" & this Percy Fath theme
"Theme from A Summer Place "
Meg
$500 [6]
Jakarta, Surabaya & Bandung, the 3 largest cities in Indonesia, are all on this island
Java
Anne
DD $700 [10]
In 1983 she was nominated for acting Oscars for both "Frances" & "Tootsie"
Jessica Lange
Bill

Double Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS NAMES FRENCH PHRASES MONTANA THE MIDDLE AGES LAW NAME THE AUTHOR
$200 [1]
19th century British peer who was "said to have been the finest amateur boxer of his time"
Marquess of Queensberry
Anne Bill
$200 [6]
Time of day the French call l'après-midi
afternoon
Anne
$200 [13]
There's a national range near Missoula to protect a herd of these animals
bison
Meg
$200 [14]
These Scandinavian adventurers ranged as far east as Persia & as far west as the new world
Vikings
Meg
$200 [26]
It's now the minimum age for buying hard liquor in all 50 states
21
Bill
$200 [8]
"The Return of the Native"
Thomas Hardy
Anne
$400 [2]
Once a chorus line "Gypsy" himself, he created, choreographed & directed "A Chorus Line"
(Michael) Bennett
Bill
$400 [7]
Say this in Spanish & it means "bravo"; say it in French & it means "with milk"
olé & au lait
Bill
$400 [18]
The main street in this capital city is called Last Chance Gulch
Helena
Meg Bill
$400 [15]
Institution that developed from the fusion of England's Great Council & the King's Court
Parliament
Anne
$400 [27]
"Colorful" name given to often outmoded laws that relate to business conducted on Sundays
blue laws
Meg
$400 [9]
"Sons and Lovers"
D. H. Lawrence
Anne
$600 [3]
In 1944, early in his evangelical career, he was chief preacher of the "Youth for Christ" movement
Billy Graham
Meg
$600 [21]
Literally it means "leave to do," & it has come to refer to gov't non-interference in commerce
laissez-faire
Meg
DD $600 [19]
Major U.S. river that starts at the junction of the Jefferson, Madison & Gallatin Rivers
Missouri
Meg
$600 [16]
This French town famous for its magnificent Gothic cathedral was named for the Carnutes, a Celtic tribe
Chartres
Bill
DD $800 [28]
From the Latin for "he has made an oath," it's a written statement made under oath
affidavit
Meg
$600 [10]
"Across the River and Into The Trees"
Ernest Hemingway
$800 [4]
This South American leader was the continent's first freely elected Marxist president
Salvador Allende
Anne
$800 [22]
The expression bon marché, meaning this, was the name of an early dept. store in Paris
inexpensive (cheap)
$800 [24]
Number of U.S. states larger than Montana
3
Meg
$800 [17]
Its greatest use as a military weapon was during the Hundred Years' War
English longbow
$800 [11]
"The Deer Park"
Norman Mailer
Anne
$1,000 [5]
His last stage appearance was in an act from "The Three Sisters" at the Moscow Art Theatre in 1928
Stanislavski
Anne
$1,000 [23]
This expression for "end of the century" can also mean "decadent"
fin de siècle
Anne
$1,000 [25]
The gold & silver in the mountains earned Montana this nickname
Treasure State
Anne Meg
$1,000 [20]
A popular destination for pilgrimages in medieval times was the shrine of this patron saint of Wales
St. David
Meg
$1,000 [12]
"Frenchman's Creek"
Daphne du Maurier

Final Jeopardy!

19th CENTURY AMERICANS

1st & last name of the man who brought insanity proceedings against his famous mother in 1875

Robert Lincoln

Bill "Who was Bud Abbot?" — wagered $900
Anne "Who is Robert Lincoln?" — wagered $3,400
Meg "Who is Robert Lincoln?" — wagered $1,300

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