Show #2531 1995-09-11 Regular

Missing prizes.

Contestants

Barbara Robson — a linguist from Arlington, Virginia

Jack Honig — a songwriter from Jericho, Vermont

Lynn Hooker — a graduate student from Chicago, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,401)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Lynn	$2,200	$2,200	$4,000	$7,000 2nd place	$6,000 17 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)
Jack	$700	$3,800	$9,500	$9,500 New champion: $9,500	$9,700 27 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Barbara	$100	$1,100	$4,300	$300 3rd place	$4,300 9 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

CHEMISTRY	FAMOUS WOMEN	TRAVEL & TOURISM	THE SUPREME COURT	GUINNESS RECORDS	CROSSWORD CLUES "A"
$100 [7] This is the process of turning animal skins or hides into useful leather tanning Lynn	$100 [1] Some of this singer's fans call themselves the "Sinead Brigade" Sinead O'Connor Barbara	$100 [16] The first stone arch bridge with this name was begun over the Thames in 1176 & completed in 1209 London Bridge Jack	$100 [21] This cracked while tolling the 1835 death of Chief Justice John Marshall the Liberty Bell Jack	$100 [26] This ocean, the world's largest, represents 45.9% of the world's total ocean area the Pacific Jack	$100 [2] Sorcerer's helper (10) an apprentice Lynn
$200 [9] These everyday items produce flame by the reaction between red phosphorus & potassium chlorate matches Lynn Barbara	$200 [3] In 1984, while her husband was vice president, she was named "Outstanding Mother of the Year" Barbara Bush Barbara	$200 [17] A Juneau, Alaska fish hatchery, which has guided tours, hatches about 150 million of this fish's eggs each year salmon Jack	$200 [22] The 1st justice with a U.S. law degree was Benjamin Curtis, who earned it from this Mass. university in 1832 Harvard Jack	$200 [27] This is the world's best-selling book with about 2.5 billion copies sold between 1815 & 1975 the Bible Lynn	$200 [4] Occasion for practical jokes (5,5,3) April Fool's Day Lynn
$300 [10] This green coloring material of plants in soluble in alcohol or ether chlorophyll Lynn	$300 [5] Nichelle Nichols called her 1994 memoir "Beyond" this "Star Trek" character Uhura Jack	$300 [18] You can enter this national park from Cody, Wyoming, Gardiner, Montana or 3 other entrances Yellowstone Lynn	$300 [23] In 1945 Justice Robert H. Jackson went on leave to prosecute war criminals in this city Nuremburg Jack	$300 [28] At 2,133.76 gallons, the world's largest cocktail was one of these tequila concoctions a margarita Lynn	$300 [13] French adios (5) adieu Lynn
$400 [11] Vermilion, the red pigment in Chinese lacquer painting, is a compound of this metal, Hg mercury Lynn	$400 [6] In 1994 this princess' daughter Lady Sarah Armstrong-Jones married artist Daniel Chatto Princess Margaret Jack	$400 [19] The Breakers Mansion in this Rhode Island resort city is open to the public from April to October Newport Jack	$400 [24] In Ex Parte Milligan, a case that grew out of this war, the Court limited the application of martial law the Civil War Lynn Jack	$400 [29] The Jahre Viking, the world's largest ship, is this kind of ship an oil tanker Lynn	$400 [14] For bidding place (7) an auction Jack
$500 [12] This brown pigment of hair, skin & eyes is a polymer melanin Lynn	$500 [8] In June 1994 Vanessa Williams replaced this leading lady in Broadway's "Kiss of the Spider Woman" Chita Rivera Lynn	$500 [20] Tourist sites in this Syrian capital include Saladin's Tomb & the Mosque of Sultan Suleiman Damascus Jack	DD $400 [25] John Paul Stevens, who replaced William O. Douglas, was this president's only appointee Gerald Ford Jack	$500 [30] The world's widest waterfall is Khone Falls on this river in Laos the Mekong Barbara	$500 [15] Anne Tyler's tourist (10) accidental Barbara

Double Jeopardy! Round

MYTHOLOGY	THE 1950s	ISLANDS	MYSTERIES	OPERA	CORRUPTED WORDS
$200 [11] One of these creatures had 4 horses' hooves & 2 human arms a centaur Barbara	$200 [26] In 1957 DJ Alan Freed banned some of this white buck shoed singer's recordings from his program Pat Boone Jack	$200 [22] Japan's capital, Tokyo, lies on this island Honshu Jack	$200 [16] Her daughter Carol Higgins Clark published her first mystery in 1992 Mary Higgins Clark Jack	$200 [5] The Infante of this country is a leading character in Kreutzer's opera "The Night Camp in Granada" Spain Jack	$200 [1] "A napron" shuffled a bit & became this item of clothing an apron Jack
$400 [12] After Odysseus sailed past them, they killed themselves for failing to stop him with their song the Sirens Jack	$400 [27] Between August 23 & October 6, 1958 this country bombed Quemoy Island China Lynn Jack	$400 [23] This republic's independence is guaranteed by a 1959 agreement among the U.K., Greece & Turkey Cyprus Jack	$400 [17] Simon Templar, known by this nickname, made his first appearance in 1928's "Meet the Tiger" The Saint Jack	$400 [7] Marvin David Levy's opera "Mourning Becomes Electra" is based on a play by this author Eugene O'Neill Jack	$400 [2] Acadian was corrupted into this word after a move from Canada to Louisiana Cajun Jack
$600 [13] This dog prevented the living from entering Hades & the dead from leaving it Cerberus Lynn	DD $500 [28] Introduced in 1952, an example of one is seen here: oil painting by numbers Jack	$600 [21] Montego Bay on this Caribbean island was once an Arawak Indian village Jamaica Jack	$600 [18] 1964's Edgar winner for Best Novel was this author's "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold" John le Carré Barbara	$600 [8] Prokofiev based an opera on Carlo Gozzi's "L'Amore delle tre melarance", the love of three of these oranges Barbara	$600 [3] A Ragman Roll, an old catalog, became this word for nonsense or a list of petty procedures rigamarole Jack
$800 [14] This personification of love has many origins, one as the winged son of Hermes & Artemis Cupid (or Eros) Barbara	—	$800 [24] Most of this country's population lives on the Greater Sunda Islands Indonesia Lynn	$800 [19] Dorothy Sayers had this Lord solve "The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club" Lord Peter Wimsey Lynn	$800 [9] This "Rigoletto" composer's dramatic opera "Stiffelio" concerns the adulterous wife of a minister Verdi Lynn	$800 [4] The name of William the Conqueror's census book came from this term for the final judgment doomsday Lynn
$1,000 [15] It's the group name given to the 12 children of Uranus & Gaea the Titans Lynn	—	$1,000 [25] Frobisher Bat at this largest Canadian island is named for the island's discoverer Baffin Island Jack	DD $2,000 [20] Last name of the twin playwrights who wrote several mysteries together under the pen name Peter Anthony Shaffer Lynn	$1,000 [10] Henrietta, this beheaded king's widow, is a prisoner in "I Puritani", set during the English Civil War Charles I Lynn	$1,000 [6] 'D rather, from "would rather", became this choice you'd rather have druthers Barbara

Final Jeopardy!

FRENCH AUTHORS

In 1881 Paris' Avenue d'Eylau was renamed for this author who lived on it in honor of his 80th year

Victor Hugo

Lynn "Who was Victor Hugo?" — wagered $3,000

Barbara "Who was Zola?" — wagered $4,000

Jack "Who is Pierre Mulvey" — wagered $0

« Back to Games