Show #1696 1992-01-06 (taped 1991-10-22) Regular

Contestants

Bruce Gardner — a veterinarian from Cerritos, California

Janet Sargent — a medical billing manager from Croydon, Pennsylvania

Todd Lefkowitz — a physician from Scottsdale, Arizona (whose 3-day cash winnings total $28,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Todd $1,700 $3,500 $10,700 $8,598
2nd place: Delta Airlines trip for 2 to San Juan, Puerto Rico
$10,500
25 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Janet $1,700 $3,500 $6,100 $0
3rd place: assortment of Bell phones + Nintendo Entertainment System and games
$5,600
16 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Bruce $700 $1,300 $6,400 $12,201
New champion: $12,201
$4,300
13 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN HISTORY TELEVISION HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES ART FAMOUS WOMEN HOMOPHONIC PAIRS
$100 [4]
Molly Pitcher is famous for carrying water & firing one of these at the Battle of Monmouth
a cannon
Bruce
$100 [8]
It's the only TV series we know that had "Gimme" in the title
Gimme a Break
Todd
$100 [21]
In this country they observe Setsubun, or Bean-Throwing Festival, on Feb. 3
Japan
Todd
$100 [1]
16th century painter Paolo Cagliari was known as Paolo Veronese because he was born here
Verona
Todd
$100 [15]
Profession of Miami's "Maximum Morphonios", who's known for her stiff sentences
a judge
Bruce
$100 [16]
It describes Yogi without his hat, collar & tie
a bare bear
Bruce
$200 [5]
After he led 2 Indian uprisings in this colony, Opechancanough was killed in Jamestown in 1644
Virginia
Janet
$200 [9]
After "Kate & Allie", this "Kate & Allie" co-star started "Working It Out" with Stephen Collins
Jane Curtin
Janet
$200 [22]
Stonewall Jackson's, Robert E. Lee's & Martin Luther King's birthdays are observed in this month
January
Bruce
$200 [2]
She was the subject of James Whistler's most famous painting
Whistler's mother
Todd
$200 [23]
This tennis star used to drive a silver Mercedes with license plates that read "X-CZECH"
Martina Navratilova
Todd
$200 [17]
A piece of personalized writing paper motionless on the desk
stationary stationery
Janet
$300 [6]
Several girls in this town began to be have strangely in 1692, setting off witchcraft hysteria
Salem
Janet
$300 [10]
Timothy Busfield was Pernell Roberts' son on this series before he was cast in "thirty something"
Trapper John, M.D.
Janet
$300 [28]
Jews mourn the destruction of the first & second of these on Tisha Be-Av
the temples
Todd Janet
$300 [3]
The Bichon Frise was a favorite dog of this artist, though he may have preferred naked Majas
Goya
Janet
$300 [24]
She says she didn't receive $1 million a year to co-anchor the news with Harry Reasoner - just $500,000
Barbara Walters
Bruce
$300 [18]
A dryly humorous deli bread
a wry rye
Todd
$400 [7]
Casting the deciding vote at his impeachment trial ruined Kansas Sen. Edmund Ross' career
Andrew Johnson
Todd
$400 [11]
This former "Equalizer" played a crime novelist on "Over My Dead Body"
Edward Woodward
Todd
$400 [29]
In 1991 this Muslim month of fasting began on March 17
Ramadan
Janet
$400 [13]
There's a ceiling painting by Rubens in Whitehall Palace in this city
London
Janet
$400 [25]
This woman & her partner Adolph Green were named to the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1980
Betty Comden
Todd
$400 [19]
Grab bodies of salt water
seize seas
Bruce
$500 [14]
From 1856-1861 this suffragette was an agent for the American Anti-Slavery Society
Susan B. Anthony
Bruce
$500 [12]
On "Happy Days", the nickname of Warren Weber
Potsie
Todd
DD $1,000 [30]
In Western churches the 1st Sunday after the 1st full moon after the Vernal Equinox is this day
Easter Sunday
Janet
$500 [27]
This woman died in 1961 at the age of 101
Grandma Moses
Todd
$500 [26]
Former First Daughter who co-wrote "In Our Defense: the Bill of Rights in Action"
Caroline Kennedy
$500 [20]
The only spirit found in a body
a sole soul
Janet

Double Jeopardy! Round

20th CENTURY NOVELS ECONOMICS U.S. CITIES ACTORS OF THE PAST OLD TESTAMENT INVERTEBRATES
$200 [19]
Budd Schulberg's novel "The Disenchanted" is based on the life of this "Great Gatsby" author
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Todd
$200 [26]
Because growth comes through innovation, many firms have R&D departments, which are these
research & development departments
Bruce
$200 [6]
Its metro area includes Glendale, Mesa, Scottsdale & Tempe
Phoenix, Arizona
Bruce
$200 [16]
Thomas Betterton died in 1710 & became the first actor buried in this abbey
Westminster
Todd
$200 [3]
According to I Kings 4:32, this wise ruler was responsible for 3,000 proverbs & 1,005 songs
Solomon
Janet
$200 [1]
A person suffering from arachnophobia is afraid of these
spiders
Bruce
$400 [20]
This author is known for novels set in the Orient; "King Rat" was his first
James Clavell
Todd
$400 [27]
Increasing government spending to spur national income & employment is called "priming" this
the pump
Todd
$400 [7]
This largest city in North Carolina was named for the wife of King George III
Charlotte
Janet
$400 [17]
Guinness says this ancient civilization's most famous actor was Quintus Roscius
Rome
Bruce
$400 [4]
He took the massive doors from the Gate of Gaza & carried them to a hill a Hebron, 40 miles away
Samson
Todd
$400 [2]
These absorbent marine creatures are so motionless they were formerly thought to be plants
sponges
Todd
$600 [21]
According to the title of an Ayn Rand novel, "Atlas" did this
Shrugged
Janet
$600 [28]
President who froze wages & prices for 90 days in 1971
Nixon
Janet
$600 [8]
This largest city on the island of Hawaii is about 30 miles from Kilauea volcano
Hilo
Todd
$800 [24]
Edith Evans was famous for her portrayal of Lady Bracknell in this Oscar WIlde comedy
The Importance of Being Ernest
$600 [5]
After the destruction of Sodom & Gomorrah, he & his 2 daughters dwelt in a mountain cave
Lot
Todd
$600 [13]
In order to grow, a crab must get rid of this, but don't worry, it grows a new one
its shell
Todd Bruce
$800 [22]
He called "The Loved One" "a little nightmare produced by the...high living of a brief visit to Hollywood"
Evelyn Waugh
Todd
$800 [29]
The reduction in value of an asset due to wear & tear & age
depreciation
Bruce
$800 [11]
A year after becoming mayor of this N.Y. city, Grover Cleveland became governor of the state
Buffalo
Todd
$1,000 [25]
He wrote "Captain Brassbound's Conversion" for the actress Ellen Terry
(George Bernard) Shaw
Janet
$800 [9]
II Chronicles 28:15 called this walled city "The City of Palm Trees"
Jericho
Janet
$800 [14]
Leeches are segmented types of these, flukes are flat ones
worms
Todd
$1,000 [23]
"The Mansion" completed this Southern author's Snopes Trilogy
William Faulkner
$1,000 [30]
Financial advisor to Elizabeth I after whom the "Bad money drives out good" law is named
Sir Thomas Gresham
Janet
DD $1,200 [12]
After Juneau, Alaska, this northern Florida city is the largest in area in the U.S.
Jacksonville
Todd
DD $2,700 [18]
1 Dramatist said of Sarah Siddons' performance as this tragic lady, "I swear that I smelt blood"
Lady Macbeth
Bruce
$1,000 [10]
She died while giving birth to Benjamin
Rachel
$1,000 [15]
Like a honeybee's, a crayfish's body has 3 parts, the head, the abdomen & this
the thorax
Todd

Final Jeopardy!

MYTHOLOGY

Jupiter made Chiron, the wisest & most just of all centaurs, this constellation

Sagittarius

Janet "What is Orion?" — wagered $6,100
Bruce "What is Sagittarius?" — wagered $5,801
Todd "What is the Pleiades?" — wagered $2,102

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