Show #2446 1995-04-03 (taped 1994-12-13) Regular

Contestants

Ramona Lauda — a grant specialist from Vienna, Virginia

Scott McGraw — an attorney from Virginia Beach, Virginia

Jack Kuehl — a tutor and ski instructor from Endicott, New York

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jack $1,000 $1,000 $3,200 $100
3rd place: Le Roncato luggage
$3,200
8 R, 2 W
Scott $1,700 $2,300 $7,700 $15,400
2nd place: a trip to Hilton Head Island, South Carolina
$8,700
24 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Ramona $600 $2,100 $10,100 $15,600
New champion: $15,600
$7,700
21 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

NATURE '40s FILM FACTS BUSINESS & INDUSTRY U.S.A. AROUND THE HOUSE PROVERBS
$100 [15]
Soft pines, such as the white pine, have 5 of these unique leaves in a cluster; hard pines have 2 or 3
needles
Scott
$100 [18]
Roberto Rossellini depicted the Nazi occupation of this capital city, his birthplace, in "Open City"
Rome
Jack Ramona
$100 [1]
This producer of earthmoving equipment is called "CAT" for short
Caterpillar
Ramona
$100 [2]
Indian legend says that Bayou Teche in this state was created by a giant snake
Louisiana
Jack
$100 [22]
A "crazy" one of these covers is a patchwork type without a regular design
quilt
Scott
$100 [7]
"Early to bed and early to rise, makes a man" these 3 things
healthy, wealthy & wise
Ramona
$200 [17]
The African clawed frog is unusual because it has claws to help catch prey rather than this organ
tongue
Jack Ramona
$200 [25]
Marjorie Belcher, who later became Marge Champion, was the model for the Blue Fairy in this Disney film
Pinocchio
$200 [12]
Mobil Corporation produces the Hefty brand of these items
trash bags
Scott
$200 [3]
There's a museum in Mount Horeb, Wisconsin that's devoted entirely to this yellow condiment
mustard
Scott
$200 [30]
You may have one of these frames for shoes, spices or wine
rack
Ramona
$200 [8]
It completes the proverb "Never put off till tomorrow..."
what you can do today
Scott
$300 [21]
The yellow jacket is a social one of these insects; the cicada killer is a solitary one
wasp
Ramona
$300 [26]
In 1941 she starred in "Caught in the Draft", "Road to Zanzibar" & "Aloma of the South Seas"
Dorothy Lamour
Ramona
$300 [13]
This insurance co., named for a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was founded in 1862
John Hancock
Scott
$300 [4]
Hereford, Texas is known as the "Town Without a Toothache" because its water is high in this compound
fluoride
Scott
$300 [29]
A glass enclosure for fish is an aquarium; one that holds plants & animals is this
terrarium
Jack
$300 [9]
As well as "a virtue", it's also "The key of paradise"
patience
$400 [20]
The Indian fig is one of the more common types of this cactus fruit
prickly pear
Ramona
$400 [27]
Kittenish actress Simone Simon showed her claws in this classic horror film about feline folk
Cat People
Ramona
$400 [14]
This photographic film maker bought the maker of Bayer Aspirin in 1988
Kodak
Ramona
$400 [5]
The 2 presidents whose birthplaces, homes & final resting places can be visited in Quincy, Mass.
John Adams & John Quincy Adams
Jack
$400 [23]
It's a small, round decorative piece of linen used to protect a table from something set on it
doily
Ramona
$400 [10]
It is said that "Man learns little from success, but much from" this
failure
Scott
$500 [19]
Coral is made of this substance secreted by polyps as an external skeleton
limestone
Ramona
$500 [28]
This blonde with peekaboo hair was Alan Ladd's leading lady in "The Blue Dahlia" & "This Gun for Hire"
Veronica Lake
Ramona
DD $500 [16]
This company launched its moderately priced Courtyard Hotels in 1983
Marriott
Scott
$500 [6]
A statue of this orator represents Nebraska in Statuary Hall in Washington, D.C.
William Jennings Bryan
Scott
$500 [24]
It's a 5-letter synonym for vestibule
foyer
$500 [11]
It's worth "a pound of cure"
an ounce of prevention
Jack Scott

Double Jeopardy! Round

MEDIEVAL HISTORY ARTISTS MYTHOLOGY AFRICAN CITIES TEXTILES WORLD LITERATURE
$200 [1]
Llewelyn Ap Gruffydd, who died in 1282, was the first man recognized by England as Prince of this
Wales
Scott
$200 [9]
Calcium deficiency helped stunt the growth of this recorder of "Moulin Rouge" nightlife
Toulouse-Lautrec
Jack
$200 [30]
Some say Apollo guided the arrow that struck this warrior in his vulnerable heel
Achilles
Scott
$200 [29]
This largest South African city is often called the Golden City, in reference to nearby gold mines
Johannesburg
Scott Ramona
$200 [22]
Rajah, which resembles shantung, originated in this country
India
Scott
$200 [3]
In 1851 this classic was published in England under the title "The Whale"
Moby Dick
Ramona
$400 [2]
In the 6th century St. Columba founded the Monastery of Kells at Meath in this country
Ireland
Scott Ramona
$400 [12]
Mu-Chi-Fa-Ch'ang's masterpiece "Six Persimmons" is in a temple in this former Japanese capital
Kyoto
Ramona
$400 [27]
For a fee, Charon the Ferryman carried the dead across this river of Hades
Styx
Scott
$400 [28]
Port Said, Egypt was founded by the builders of this waterway
Suez Canal
Scott
$400 [23]
The Harris type of this fabric was originally dyed with natural substances like lichen & heather
tweed
Jack
$400 [5]
At its most evil, this alter ego of Dr. Jekyll murders a member of Parliament
Mr. Hyde
Scott
$600 [4]
An early college in this city was founded by Robert of Sorbon around 1257
Paris
Scott
$600 [13]
This "Younger" artist's portrait of Henry VIII & Jane Seymour was destroyed by fire in 1698
Hans Holbein
Scott
$800 [17]
Among this king's 50 sons were Hector & Troilus
Priam
Scott Ramona
$600 [19]
Kampala, capital of Uganda, lies on the shores of this largest African lake
Lake Victoria
Jack Ramona
$600 [24]
This fabric that originated in Nimes, France is sometimes called jean
denim
Ramona
$600 [6]
This author of "The Jungle" wrote pulp fiction under the pen name Clarke Fitch
Upton Sinclair
Scott
$800 [10]
In 1258 Hulagu, grandson of Genghis Khan, captured this city on the Tigris & executed the caliph
Baghdad
Scott
$800 [14]
One of Paul Cezanne's boyhood friends was this author of "J'accuse"
Emile Zola
Scott
$1,000 [16]
According to Hesiod, it was from this void that all things arose
chaos
Ramona
$800 [20]
The city of Zanzibar, now in this country, was a major slave trading center
Tanzania
Scott
$800 [25]
The FTC defines this in part as "a manufactured fiber composed of regenerated cellulose"
rayon
$800 [7]
This author of "Herzog" was awarded the 1976 Nobel Prize for Literature
Saul Bellow
Scott
$1,000 [11]
The grand master of this military-religious order was killed at the fall of Acre in 1291
Knights Templar
Jack
$1,000 [15]
Artist William Wegman is also known for his photographs of Man Ray & Fay Ray, which are these animals
dogs
Ramona
DD $3,000 [18]
Her epithet Pallas may have come from a giant of the same name she slew
Athena
Ramona
DD $1,000 [21]
When this country became independent in 1962, Kigali became its capital
Rwanda
Scott
$1,000 [26]
The narrow-wale type of this fabric is also called pinwale
corduroy
Ramona
$1,000 [8]
His 1930 novel "As I Lay Dying" is divided into 59 short monologues
William Faulkner
Scott

Final Jeopardy!

MEN OF MEDICINE

This British physician introduced the term "vaccine" in a 1798 report

Edward Jenner

Jack "Who is Bacon" — wagered $3,100
Scott "Who is Jenner?" — wagered $7,700
Ramona "Who is Jenner?" — wagered $5,500

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