Show #2844 1997-01-02 (taped 1996-10-24) Regular

Claudia Perry game 2.

Contestants

Kurt Bodden — an industrial designer from San Francisco, California

Nancy Senter — a medical administrator from Los Angeles, California

Claudia Perry — a pop music critic from San Jose, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,101)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Claudia $2,500 $3,300 $10,300 $13,201
2-day champion: $23,302
$10,800
26 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Nancy $500 $400 $6,600 $13,100
2nd place: Broyhill Home Theater & Panasonic 27-inch Color TV
$6,600
13 R, 2 W
Kurt $1,300 $2,500 $5,500 $11,000
3rd place: Daniel Mink Bolero Watch
$5,500
17 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS SWEETS SCIENTISTS POP MUSIC TRAVEL U.S.A. TV CHIEFS
$100 [16]
Of the 63 members the league had over the years, this was the only one expelled, for attacking Finland
Soviet Union/USSR/Russia
Kurt
$100 [2]
This pale-color "chocolate" contains no chocolate liquor & therefore is not true chocolate
White Chocolate
Kurt
$100 [23]
Chemist Paul Lecoq de Boisbaudran named gallium after the Latin word for this country
France
Nancy
$100 [1]
Her best-selling autobiography was titled "I, Tina: My Life Story"
Tina Turner
Nancy
$100 [10]
Commander's Palace is an elegant restaurant in this Louisiana city's Garden District
New Orleans
Nancy
$100 [18]
In 1995 this secret agent played by Don Adams was promoted to chief of CONTROL
Maxwell Smart/Agent 86
Kurt
$200 [17]
After Italy invaded Ethiopia in 1935, this emperor made a vain plea for the league's help
Haile Selassie
Claudia
$200 [3]
Chocolate-covered boysenberry squares are a specialty of this theme park in Buena Park, CA
Knott's Berry Farm
Kurt
$200 [24]
In 1877 American astronomer Asaph Hall discovered this planet's moons, Phobos & Deimos
Mars
Claudia Kurt
$200 [6]
B.B. King joined this band on "When Love Comes To Town" on their "Rattle And Hum" album
U2
Claudia
$200 [12]
Children can dress up in old clothes in The Dress Up Shop, part of this Mass. city's Children's Museum
Boston
Claudia Kurt
$200 [19]
Looking for the Enterprise's chief Miles O'Brien? He's been transferred to this Star Trek station
Deep Space Nine
Claudia
$300 [25]
The committee that drafted the league's covenant included this U.S. president
Woodrow Wilson
Kurt
$300 [4]
Schnecken are spiral-shaped sweet rolls; their name is German for these gastropods
Snails
Nancy
$300 [27]
Astronomer Sosigenes advised this Roman on the development of the calendar named for him
Julius Caesar
Claudia Nancy
$300 [7]
This 1960s pop & country star opened a hotel in Nashville called King Of The Road
Roger Miller
Claudia
$300 [13]
See where Johnny Weissmuller swung as Tarzan on the Lost River Voyage at Silver Springs in this state
Florida
Kurt
$300 [20]
He starred as Chief Petty Officer Otto Sharkey
Don Rickles
$400 [26]
Like the U.N., the league's administrative branch was headed by a person with this title
Secretary-General
Claudia
$400 [5]
This "trivial" English dessert is made with sponge cake, wine, jam & custard
Trifle
Claudia
$400 [29]
In 1661 Isaac Newton entered this university's Trinity College as a subsizar, a student with domestic duties
Cambridge
Claudia Nancy
$400 [8]
Elvis' one appearance on this WSM country music program, October 2, 1954, was considered lackluster
Grand Ole Opry
Claudia
$400 [14]
This Las Vegas hotel named for a Robert Louis Stevenson novel is home to Cirque Du Soleil's "Mystere" show
Treasure Island
Kurt
DD $500 [21]
PBS children's game show that features the following chief: (Picture of Lynne Thigpen)
"Where In The World (or Time) is Carmen Sandiego?"
Claudia
$500 [28]
On September 5, 1929 Aristide Briand presented a plan to create a "United States Of" this
Europe
Kurt
$500 [11]
Mascarpone, a rich type of this dairy product, is an ingredient in tiramisu
Cheese
Claudia
$500 [9]
In 1969 this lead singer of Paul Revere & The Raiders began pursuing a solo career
Mark Lindsay
Claudia
$500 [15]
Not far from Lahaina, Kaanapali Beach on this Hawaiian island is noted for its luxury resorts
Maui
Kurt
$500 [22]
This San Francisco chief of detectives was assisted by Ed Brown & Eve Whitfield
Robert Ironside
Nancy

Double Jeopardy! Round

DANCE, MYTH & LEGEND WORLD CITIES NOTABLE NAMES PLANTS & TREES THE SUPREME COURT CONTEMPORARY NOVELISTS
$200 [18]
Martha Graham's "Night Journey" tells the tragic tale of Jocasta & this "complex" man, her mate
Oedipus
Claudia
$200 [1]
This Italian Adriatic seaport is situated on 118 islands formed by about 180 canals
Venice
Kurt
$200 [7]
In 1876 Elisha Gray tried to file for a telephone patent just hours after this inventor
Alexander Graham Bell
Kurt
$200 [12]
Queen Anne's Lace is a wild variety of this orange vegetable, but its woody roots aren't good to eat
Carrots
Claudia
$200 [26]
Before joining the court Lewis F. Powell was president of this lawyers' group abbreviated ABA
American Bar Association
Claudia
$200 [3]
"The Eagle Has Flown" was Jack Higgins' 1991 follow-up to this novel
"The Eagle Has Landed"
Nancy
$400 [22]
The ballet "Apollo" features Polyhymnia, Terpsichore & Calliope, 3 of these 9 sister-goddesses
Muses
Claudia
$400 [2]
In 1788 Agha Mohammad Khan made this city the capital of Persia; it's now the capital of Iran
Teheran
Claudia
$400 [8]
This "divine" actress of the French stage & screen was known to travel with & sleep in a coffin
Sarah Bernhardt
Claudia
$400 [13]
Sugar & snap are edible podded varieties of this vegetable
Peas
Kurt
$600 [27]
In 1924 justice Owen J. Roberts first came to national attention as a prosecutor in this scandal
Teapot Dome
Claudia
$400 [17]
In 1992 this "One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest" author published "Sailor's Song", his first novel in 28 years
Ken Kesey
Kurt
$600 [23]
In a Michel Fokine ballet, this heroine, Daphnis' beloved, is kidnapped by pirates
Chloe
Claudia
$600 [4]
In the 1960s Europoort, a large harbor area, was built in this Dutch city
Rotterdam
Claudia Nancy
$600 [9]
At his death in 1995, this polio vaccine developer was working on another vaccine to prevent full-blown AIDS
Dr. Jonas Salk
Claudia
$600 [14]
The deodar type of this tree is straight grained but the Lebanon is usually knotty
Cedar
Nancy
DD $800 [28]
This Vienna-born justice placed many of his former students, dubbed "Hot Dogs", in jobs in the New Deal
Felix Frankfurter
Claudia
$600 [19]
"The Great Santini" was the first novel by this "Prince of Tides" author
Pat Conroy
Claudia
$800 [24]
A cigarette poster depicting this Egyptian goddess inspired Ruth St. Denis to specialize in Oriental dance
Isis
Kurt
$800 [5]
The tomb of Dom Pedro I stands on the grounds of Ipiranga Park in this largest Brazilian city
Sao Paulo
Kurt
$800 [10]
This carver of Mt. Rushmore also sculpted the apostles outside NYC's cathedral of St. John the Divine
Gutzon Borglum
Nancy Kurt
$800 [15]
The boojum tree was named for the mysterious monster in his poem "The Hunting of the Snark"
Lewis Carroll
Claudia
$1,000 [29]
This future chief justice played a key role in securing the GOP nomination for Eisenhower
Earl Warren
Claudia
DD $800 [20]
The movie "Get Shorty" was based on a 1990 book by this crime novelist
Elmore Leonard
Claudia
$1,000 [25]
Maria Tallchief played this mythological wife in her husband George Balanchine's ballet "Orpheus"
Eurydice
Nancy
$1,000 [6]
This capital of Hong Kong lies on the northern shore of Hong Kong Island
Victoria
Nancy
$1,000 [11]
As Chopin could tell you, it was the pen name of Amandine Aurore Lucie Dupin
George Sand
Nancy
$1,000 [16]
Some of these bearded flowers bloom once in spring & again in late summer or fall
Irises
Nancy
$1,000 [21]
Published in 1996, "The Flaming Corsage" is the latest in his Albany cycle
William Kennedy
Kurt

Final Jeopardy!

WORD ORIGINS

This word is from the Old English for "the farmer who lives near you"

Neighbor

Kurt "What is "Neighbor"?" — wagered $5,500
Nancy "What is neighbor?" — wagered $6,500
Claudia "What is neighbor?" — wagered $2,901

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