Show #2849 1997-01-09 (taped 1996-11-05) Regular

Contestants

Alan Kwaselow — a physician from West Bloomfield, Michigan

Kathy Eckenroth — a library assistant from Hummelstown, Pennsylvania

Kim Mihalick — a bartender from Merrillville, Indiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $4,800)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Kim	$1,800	$6,500	$7,300	$7,300 2-day champion: $12,100	$8,800 28 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Kathy	$100	$-200	$2,300	$1 3rd place: Bush executive desk	$2,200 7 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Alan	$500	$0	$2,600	$1 2nd place: Dynamark home security system	$2,600 11 R, 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

MYTHOLOGY	THEY ALMOST STARRED IN...	TRANSPORTATION	QUOTATIONS	NOTABLE RELATIVES	"L"AW
$100 [2] In Roman mythology Luna was a goddess of this heavenly body the Moon Alan	$100 [1] Alfred Hitchcock wanted her to make a comeback in "Marnie" but the people of Monaco disapproved (Princess) Grace Kelly Kathy Alan	$100 [3] The Metro Red Line, which began service in L.A. in 1993, is this form of transportation subway Kim Alan	$100 [14] "Minds are like parachutes. They only function when they are" this is attributed to Sir James Dewar open Alan	$100 [15] Supermodel & L'Oreal spokeswoman Hunter Reno is this attorney general's niece Janet Reno Kim	$100 [9] This felonious stealing can be "by trick" or "grand" larceny Kim
$200 [25] They were the twin founders of Rome Romulus & Remus Kim	$200 [5] Cary Grant refused to play Henry Higgins in this film, saying he wouldn't even see it unless Rex Harrison starred My Fair Lady Kim	$200 [4] It's the auto company that makes the Maxima & the Altima Nissan Kim	$200 [21] Scottish-born steel magnate who wrote, "Upon the sacredness of property civilization itself depends" Andrew Carnegie Kim	$200 [17] This founder of a Washington, D.C. institution was descended from King Henry VII James Smithson	$200 [10] Generally, the results of one of these tests, aka polygraphs, are not admissible evidence a lie detector Kim
$300 [26] In Norse myth a she-goat called Heidrun provides mead for the slain heroes of this hall Valhalla Kim	$300 [6] MGM wanted this dimpled darling to play Dorothy in "The Wizard of Oz" but Fox wouldn't loan her out Shirley Temple Kim	$300 [16] France's high-speed trains are known by this 3-letter abbreviation TGV (Trains Grande Vitesse)	$300 [22] Beatrix Potter wrote, "Once upon a time there were four little rabbits, and their names were..." these Flopsy, Mopsy, Cottontail & Peter Kathy	$300 [18] Dennis Hopper's daughter Marin is the fashion director of this magazine whose name is a French pronoun Elle Kim	$300 [11] It's the type of defamation expressed by print, writing, pictures or signs libel Alan
$400 [27] The name of this "complex" king is Greek for "swollen foot" Oedipus Kim	$400 [7] Robert Evans planned to star this actress, then his wife, in "The Great Gatsby", but she left him for Steve McQueen Ali MacGraw Kim	$400 [29] It was the nickname of the Curtiss JN4, once used to carry air mail "Jenny"	$400 [23] He told the manager of his Chicago department store, "Give the lady what she wants!" Marshall Field Kim	$400 [19] This lyricist's father owned a chain of dress shops; there might be one "On The Street Where You Live" Alan J. Lerner Kim	$400 [12] In court this type of question suggests to a witness what answer is desired leading Kim
$500 [28] This Olympian taught Greek mortals how to cultivate grapevines & make wine Bacchus (or Dionysus) Kim	$500 [8] Mitzi Gaynor, not Marilyn Monroe, was Billy Wilder's 1st choice for the role of Sugar Kane in this comedy Some Like It Hot Alan	$500 [30] They were the 2 largest passenger ships afloat when they were retired in 1967 & 1968 the Queen Elizabeth & the Queen Mary Kim Alan	$500 [24] In "Ben Hur" he wrote, "A man is never so on trial as in the moment of excessive good fortune" Lew Wallace Kim	DD $1,000 [20] Former First Lady Barbara Bush is a great-great-great-niece of this president from New Hampshire Franklin Pierce Kim	$500 [13] These people procure the passage or defeat of pending bills from legislators lobbyists Alan

Double Jeopardy! Round

FRENCH NOVELISTS	THE 1970s	MUSIC	WORLD FACTS	ANIMALS	POTPOURRI
$200 [1] "Within a Budding Grove", the 2nd part of his "Remembrance of Things Past", won the Goncourt Literary Prize Marcel Proust Kathy	$200 [6] On July 1, 1971 the 182-year-old Post Office Department was reorganized into this corporation USPS (United States Postal Service) Kim	$200 [13] This "Puff The Magic Dragon" trio split up in 1970 & re-formed in 1978 Peter, Paul & Mary Alan	$200 [11] All distances in Spain are measured from kilometer 0 on the Puerta del Sol in this capital city Madrid Kathy	$200 [19] With hind legs reaching up to 10 inches, it's the largest frog in the U.S. a bullfrog Kim	$800 [26] Arthur Mitchell & Karel Shook co-founded the Dance Theatre of this place Harlem Alan
DD $500 [2] This story of a courtesan who sacrifices her happiness for a lover's good was Dumas fils' first novel Camille Kathy	$400 [7] On Christmas Day 1974, a cyclone damaged 90% of the buildings in this country's city of Darwin Australia Kim	$400 [14] In 1893 Francisco Fanciulli succeeded this man as leader of the U.S. Marine Band John Philip Sousa Kim	$400 [12] Cuernavaca is the capital of this North American country's state of Morelos Mexico Kim	$400 [20] This cobra killer was introduced into the Western Hemisphere to kill rats but has done more harm to birds the mongoose Kim	$1,000 [24] He was 4 1/2 years old when he became Sweden's crown prince in 1950; now he's king of Sweden Carl Gustav XVI Kim
$600 [3] She collaborated on 4 novels with husband Henri Gauthier-Villars before writing "Gigi" Collette Kathy	$600 [8] To avoid default, the House of Representatives reset this to a temporary $830 billion on April 2, 1979 the ceiling on the national debt Kathy Alan	$600 [15] This song associated with Yale was popularized by Yale alumnus Rudy Vallee "The Whiffenpoof Song" Kim Alan	$600 [16] A large statue of Christ the Redeemer looks down on this city on Guanabara Bay Rio de Janeiro Alan	$600 [21] Species of this mammal living in South America include 6-banded, 3-banded & giant armadillo Kim	—
$800 [4] This Algerian-born novelist's "The Stranger" is based on his essay "The Myth of Sisyphus" Albert Camus Kathy	$800 [9] The trustees of this union's $1.4-billion pension fund resigned in 1977 under charges of mismanagement the Teamsters Alan	$800 [27] Popular operettas he wrote in the 1920s include "The Desert Song" & "The Student Prince" Sigmund Romberg Kathy	$800 [17] This country is home to the University of Bergen & the University of Trondheim Norway Kim Alan	$800 [22] The name of this primate confined to Madagascar & the Comoros is from the Latin for "nocturnal spirits" the lemur Kim	—
$1,000 [5] This master of short stories like "Ball of Fat" also wrote 6 novels Guy de Maupassant	$1,000 [10] In 1978 these 2 South American countries almost went to war over 3 islands in the Beagle Channel Argentina & Chile	$1,000 [25] Tenor sax man Tex Beneke sang on this orchestra leader's hit "Chattanooga Choo Choo" Glenn Miller Alan	$1,000 [18] Curacao lies in the southern Caribbean, about 40 miles north of this South American country Venezuela Kim	DD $2,000 [23] The marabou type of this bird may have a wingspan greater than 9 feet a stork Kim	—

Final Jeopardy!

CANADIAN PROVINCES

The Micmac Indians called it Abegweit, which means "cradled on the waves"

Prince Edward Island

Kathy "What is Saskatchewan?" — wagered $2,299

Alan "What is Ontario, eh?" — wagered $2,599

Kim "What is Ontario?" — wagered $0

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