Show #2432 1995-03-14 (taped 1994-11-30) Regular

Jonathan Groff game 1.

Contestants

Jonathan Groff — a writer and actor from New York City, New York

Kathy McNamara — a teacher originally from Oak Park, Illinois

Julie Bell — a business attorney from Washington, D.C. (whose 1-day cash winnings total $5,999)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Julie $1,100 $2,000 $5,600 $6,600
2nd place: Gibson 3-piece kitchen + Ashley dining collection
$5,600
15 R, 0 W
Kathy $200 $3,000 $3,200 $1
3rd place: PeopLoungers chaise lounger
$5,200
14 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Jonathan $2,900 $3,700 $16,000 $12,000
New champion: $12,000
$14,400
29 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

SHAKESPEARE 6-LETTER WORDS THE OLD TESTAMENT FOOD 1992 MUSICAL "EYE"s
$100 [4]
In 1600 the first published edition of this comedy spelled the title word "Ado" Adoe
Much Ado About Nothing
Jonathan
$100 [24]
A man's hairpiece
a toupée
Kathy
$100 [1]
After his encounter with the Great Fish, he warned Nineveh of its great evil & the city repented
Jonah
Julie
$100 [16]
Eggs Sardou, like Eggs Benedict, is topped with this sauce
Hollandaise
Julie
$100 [11]
Ling-Ling, the oldest of these creatures outside China, died at the National Zoo in December
giant panda
Julie
$100 [19]
According to The Eagles, "You can't hide" these
"Lyin' Eyes"
Julie
$200 [7]
Enobarbus says Antony won't leave her because "Age cannot wither her, not custom stale her infinite variety"
Cleopatra
Jonathan
$200 [25]
To get one's bearings, or another term for the Far East
orient
Kathy
$200 [2]
He sent Igal the Issacharite to scout the Promised Land in Numbers 13:7
Moses
Jonathan
$200 [17]
In the Mideast this pocket bread is cut into wedges & used as a dipper for hummus
pita bread
Kathy
$200 [12]
In December Premier Constantine Mitsotakis made his daughter Culture Minister of this country
Greece
Julie
$200 [20]
In a 1921 hit title, this exclamation followed "Ma!"
"He's Making Eyes At Me"
Kathy
$300 [8]
This woman tells her husband, "Your face, my thane, is as a book where men may read strange matters"
Lady Macbeth
Kathy
$300 [26]
To move about hurriedly, or a framework formerly worn by women to puff out their skirts
bustle
Kathy
$300 [3]
Originally an agricultural festival, the Feast of the Unleavened Bread was combined with this holiday
Passover
Kathy
$300 [18]
It's the tall narrow glass used to serve a dessert of ice cream layered with fruit & whipped cream
parfait glass
Jonathan
$300 [13]
In September this "Long Island Lolita" pleaded guilty to shooting Mary Jo Buttafuoco
Amy Fisher
Julie
$300 [21]
Van Morrison's first Top 10 hit was this colorful tune
"Brown Eyed Girl"
Julie
$400 [9]
The play "Cymbeline" gave us the song that says, "Hark! Hark!" this bird "at heaven's gate sings"
a lark
Jonathan
$400 [27]
It's the club-shaped tool used to pound substances in a mortar
pestle
Kathy
$400 [5]
The King James Version translates the Hebrew word Sheol as this place
Hell
Kathy
$400 [29]
When milk coagulates, it separates into these 2 parts
curds & whey
Julie
$400 [14]
She married Timothy Laurence after divorcing Captain Mark Phillips in April
Princess Anne
Julie
$400 [22]
This 1912 songs is perfect for St. Patrick's Day
"When Irish Eyes Are Smiling"
Kathy
DD $1,000 [10]
In this play Mercutio says, "A plague o' both your houses!" 3 times before he dies
Romeo and Juliet
Jonathan
$500 [28]
From the Latin word for "bear", it's an adjective meaning bearlike
ursine
Kathy
$500 [6]
Joab killed this rebellious son of David though David had said to spare him
Absalom
Jonathan
$500 [30]
In the leg & shoulder section of a pig, this cut is between the picnic ham & the pig's feet
the ham hock
Jonathan
$500 [15]
This former World Chess Champion was indicted for breaking U.S. sanctions against Yugoslavia
Bobby Fischer
Jonathan
$500 [23]
It was the theme to "Rocky III"
"The Eye of the Tiger"
Kathy

Double Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN HISTORY NATURE MEDALS & DECORATIONS DANCE AROUND THE WORLD SOUTHERN CITIES NOVELS & NOVELISTS
$200 [2]
In 1831 this state's first railroad, the Mohawk & Hudson, began operating between Albany & Schenectady
New York
Julie
$200 [1]
The liquid inside the stem of a plant, it's lunch for an aphid
sap
Jonathan
$200 [24]
The Royal Society of this English capital established the Copley Medal ini 1731
London
Jonathan
$200 [21]
This country's jarabe tapatio dance is so named because a tapatio is a person from Guadalajara
Mexico
Jonathan
$200 [7]
You can reach Fort Sumter by boat from this city's municipal marina or from Patriots Point
Charleston
Jonathan
$200 [15]
Gloria Naylor's 1982 novel "The Women of" this "Place" won an American Book Award & became a TV miniseries
Brewster Place
Jonathan
$400 [3]
In 1824 the Army built 2 forts in this present state to prepare for immigration of the Five Civilized Tribes
Oklahoma
Julie Kathy
$400 [20]
Some plants' seeds are dispersed by animals or birds; dandelion seeds are designed to be spread by this
the wind
Jonathan
$400 [25]
The reverse of this oldest U.S. medal says "For Military Merit"
the Purple Heart
Jonathan
$400 [22]
18th century dancer Sebastian Cerezo, not Maurice Ravel, added ballet steps to this Spanish dance
bolero
Julie
$400 [8]
More than 30 thoroughfares in this city contain the word "Peachtree" in their names
Atlanta
Jonathan
$400 [16]
Ole E. Rolvaag's "Giants in the Earth" is set on the American frontier but was 1st published in this language
Norwegian
Jonathan
$600 [4]
From 1968 to 1970, this future running mate of George McGovern was Ambassador to France
Sargent Shriver
Jonathan
$800 [14]
The barbs on a bird's feathers are made of this protein, like your hair
keratin
Jonathan
$600 [26]
Chartered in 1919, this U.S. veterans' organization awards medals to elementary & high school students
the American Legion
Jonathan
$600 [27]
The legong is a pantomimic dance traditionally performed by little girls on this Indonesian island
Bali
Kathy
$600 [9]
Native Americans called the site of this Louisiana capital Istrouma
Baton Rouge
Julie
$600 [17]
"Tsotsi" is the only published novel by Athol Fugard, this country's most famous playwright
South Africa
Jonathan
$1,000 [6]
In 1890 2 bituminous labor organizations merged to form this union
the United Mine Workers union
Jonathan
$1,000 [13]
Many female moths attract males by releasing scented chemicals known as these
pheremones
Kathy
$800 [29]
In 1964 this Illinois poet was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Carl Sandburg
Jonathan
$800 [23]
Bharata natyam, which originated in temples in this country, features symbolic hand gestures called mudras
India
Jonathan
$800 [10]
Incorporated in 1828, Louisville became an important port on this river
Ohio River
Jonathan
$800 [18]
"Streets of Night" is a novel about Harvard by this Harvard graduate who also wrote "U.S.A."
John Dos Passos
Jonathan
DD $1,900 [5]
When President Kennedy selected him to be Sec'y of Defense, he was President of the Ford Motor Company
(Robert) McNamara
Jonathan
DD $2,000 [12]
Lichens are formed by algae combining with this type of organism
fungus
Kathy
$1,000 [30]
In 1904 this U.S. steel magnate established his Hero Fund Commission
Andrew Carnegie
Jonathan
$1,000 [28]
The thigh-slapping schuhplattler is popular in Bavaria & in this country that borders it on the south
Austria
Julie
$1,000 [11]
Flagler Street divides this Florida city into northern & southern areas
Miami
Kathy
$1,000 [19]
He once considered calling his novel "This Side of Paradise" "The Romantic Egotist"
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Julie

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS NAMES

This shipowner was at the helm of the Britannia as it left Liverpool for Boston in 1840

Samuel Cunard

Kathy "Who was Lord Nelson?" — wagered $3,199
Julie "Who was Cunard" — wagered $1,000
Jonathan "Who was Vanderbilt?" — wagered $4,000

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