Show #2852 1997-01-14 (taped 1996-11-06) Regular

Paul Gutowski game 3.

Contestants

Mita Choudhury — a history instructor from Chicago, Illinois

Peter Dent — an used bookstore owner from Santa Clara, California

Paul Gutowski — a substance abuse counselor from Rockford, Illinois (whose 2-day cash winnings total $22,801)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Paul	$400	$1,700	$8,500	$9,500 3-day champion: $32,301	$9,800 27 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 2 DDs)
Peter	$900	$3,100	$3,100	$3,199 2nd place: a trip to Roseland Ranch, Stanfordville, New York	$3,100 16 R, 4 W
Mita	$600	$900	$1,500	$1,500 3rd place: a Samsung 27" color TV	$1,500 7 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

COLONIAL AMERICA	SPORTS	GUINNESS FOOD & DRINK RECORDS	MUSIC	STREETS	THE "I"S HAVE IT
$100 [1] A 1561 hurricane destroyed the Spanish settlement at what is now Pensacola in this state Florida Paul	$100 [7] This Lakers star won a 1992 Grammy for the best spoken word album: "What You Can Do to Avoid AIDS" Earvin "Magic" Johnson Peter	$100 [12] The longest of these ice cream desserts measured 4.55 miles; it had a lot of ap"peel" a banana split Peter	$100 [3] In a standard-size symphony orchestra, 35 of the 100 or more musicians may play this instrument the violin Mita	$100 [17] The U.S. Presidential Inauguration Day Parade takes place on this street Pennsylvania Avenue Paul	$100 [23] It precedes stew, setter & potato Irish Mita
$200 [2] This city became the capital of the Louisiana territory in 1722 New Orleans Peter	$200 [8] In the 24 seasons he's owned this team, George Steinbrenner has changed managers 20 times the New York Yankees Paul	$200 [20] The largest of these sweet treats featured more than 3 million chocolate chips a chocolate chip cookie Mita	$200 [13] In the musical styles of this island, reggae came after ska & rock steady, mon Jamaica Peter	$200 [18] The ruins of the Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial Church lie at the end of Kurfurstendamm, this city's most famous boulevard Berlin Paul	$200 [24] He was chairman of the Chrysler Corporation from 1979 to 1992 Lee Iacocca Paul
$300 [4] This Pilgrim & his wife, the former Priscilla Mullins, had 11 children John Alden Paul	$300 [9] Between 1937 & 1950, this American boxer fought in 27 heavyweight title fights, winning 26 Joe Louis Peter	$300 [30] The biggest of these pies weighed 30,115 lbs. & contained over 600 bushels of fruit; Mom was jealous apple pie Paul	$300 [14] In America this Italian term for "master" is applied only to conductors maestro Paul	$300 [19] This main street running through downtown San Francisco once featured 4 sets of streetcar tracks Market Street Peter	$300 [25] In math, the symbol for this looks like an 8 on its side infinity Peter
$400 [5] In Delaware colonists from this Scandinavian country built some of the first log cabins in America Sweden Paul	$400 [10] In May 1995 this country's Black Magic yacht beat the Young America to win the America's Cup New Zealand Paul	$400 [29] A bottle of 50-year-old Glenfiddich, this potent potable, was sold in 1992 for about $71,200 scotch whiskey Peter	$400 [15] In 1922 Ravel orchestrated "Pictures at an Exhibition", a suite Mussorgsky wrote for this instrument piano Peter	$400 [21] It's said Saint Paul lived on a street called Straight in this present-day Syrian capital Damascus Peter	$400 [26] Named for a prophet, it's the only book of the Bible that begins with an "I" Isaiah Peter
DD $500 [6] The Penobscot Indians, whose homeland is in this state, first encountered Europeans in the early 1500s Maine Paul	$500 [11] The backwards one-revolution jump in this sport is named for Ulrich Salchow figure skating Mita	$500 [28] The world's oldest cake, made around 2200 B.C., is in a food museum in Vevey in this Alpine country Switzerland Paul	$500 [16] John Dowland was a notable Renaissance composer of pieces for this medieval stringed instrument the lute Mita	$500 [22] The Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts & Columbia University are located on this NYC thoroughfare Broadway Peter Mita	$500 [27] It's any plant or animal that feeds mainly on bugs an insectivore Peter

Double Jeopardy! Round

MAY 6 EVENTS	INVENTORS	U.S. CITIES	FORMER CHILD STARS	LEFTOVERS	NAME THE POET
$200 [18] In 1941 this dictator replaced Vyacheslav M. Molotov as Soviet premier Josef Stalin Paul	$200 [11] He refused to patent or to profit from his lightning rod, a device he first described in a 1751 article Benjamin Franklin Paul	$200 [6] Seattle's "gem" of a nickname, or Dorothy's destination the Emerald City Paul	$200 [1] In the "genesis" of his career, Phil Collins played the Artful Dodger onstage in this musical Oliver! Paul	$200 [23] Her lover Grigory Orlov helped her seize the Russian throne in 1762 Catherine the Great Peter	$200 [14] "Hog butcher for the world, tool maker, stacker of wheat, player with railroads..." Carl Sandburg Paul Peter
$400 [19] Yale architecture student Maya Yang Lin won a 1981 competition to design this memorial the Vietnam War Memorial Paul	$400 [12] With his 1886 wax recording cylinder, he could have made an answering machine for his phone Alexander Graham Bell Paul	$400 [7] The Wax Museum of Witches and Seafarers opened in this New England city in 1993 Salem, Massachusetts Mita	$400 [2] This member of the Jackson family had some good times playing Penny on the TV sitcom "Good Times" Janet Jackson Paul	$400 [25] Liver cells break this red blood cell pigment into substances including iron & bilirubin hemoglobin	$400 [16] "next to of course god america i love you land of the pilgrims' and so forth...." E.E. Cummings Paul
$600 [20] This leader of the Silver Bullet Band was born on May 6, 1945 in Michigan Bob Seger Paul	$600 [13] This Scottish engineer had to invent the flyball governor to control the speed of his steam engine James Watt Peter	$600 [8] This Alabama city known for its Azalea Trail should have been Alexander Calder's favorite Mobile Paul	$600 [3] We're "mad about" this sitcom star who played Jessica Walter's daughter on the '70s series "Amy Prentiss" Helen Hunt Paul	$600 [26] On a giraffe the tongue is prehensile; on the kinkajou this 15-20" feature is tail Peter	$600 [24] "'Charge' was the captain's cry; theirs not to reason why, theirs not to make reply" Alfred Lord Tennyson ("Charge of the Light Brigade") Paul
DD $1,000 [21] In 1957 this senator received a Pulitzer Prize for his book about decisive moments of famous Americans John F. Kennedy ( Profiles in Courage ) Paul	$800 [15] 1950s German "engine"eer who could have founded his own "rotary" club Felix Wankel Peter	$800 [9] If you recall the first words spoken on the moon, you'll know Tranquility Park is in this city Houston Paul	DD $1,000 [4] Former child star heardherein a 1962 movie musical; he now works behind the camera: Ron Howard (in The Music Man ) Paul	$1,000 [29] This man's Virgin Group is Britain's second-largest private company Richard Branson Peter	$800 [27] "Old age should burn and rave at close of day; rage, rage against the dying of the light" Dylan Thomas ("Do Not Go Gentle into that Good Night") Mita
$1,000 [22] In 1960 Princess Margaret married this photographer in Westminster Abbey; they were divorced in 1978 Lord Snowden (Antony Armstrong-Jones) Mita	$1,000 [17] Sequoya's invention of one of these was completed by 1821 an alphabet Paul	$1,000 [10] The name of this city, twice the capital of W. Va., may have come from an Indian word meaning "place of the head" Wheeling Paul	$1,000 [5] The all-kid gangster movie "Bugsy Malone" starred Scott Baio & this girl who later won 2 Oscars Jodie Foster Paul	—	$1,000 [28] "Dauntless the slug-horn to my lips I set and blew. 'Childe Roland to the Dark Tower Came.'" Robert Browning Peter

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD CAPITALS

The Jose Marti Monument is a 450-foot tower in the Plaza de la Revolucion in this capital

Havana, Cuba

Mita "What is Havanna?" — wagered $0

Peter "What is Havana" — wagered $99

Paul "What is Havana?" — wagered $1,000

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