Show #1636 1991-10-14 (taped 1991-08-26) Regular

Leszek Pawlowicz game 3.

Contestants

Jim Ciolek — an account aide from Lansing, Michigan

Michele Boxberger — an information analyst from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Leszek Pawlowicz — a materials scientist from Phoenix, Arizona (whose 2-day cash winnings total $23,401)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Leszek $3,000 $4,000 $8,800 $11,600
3-day champion: $35,001
$11,500
33 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 2 DDs)
Michele $300 $1,000 $0 $0
3rd place: Nicolet men's & ladies' watches + Nintendo Entertainment System with Super Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune + InfoGenius for Game Boy
$0
3 R, 1 W
Jim $100 $200 $2,800 $5,599
2nd place: Broyhill bedroom set & Burlington comforter ensemble
$2,800
14 R, 6 W

Jeopardy! Round

MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS TRAVEL & TOURISM BREAKFAST CEREALS THE NEW TESTAMENT LIBRARIES KENTUCKIANS
$100 [1]
This Hawaiian instrument was developed from a Portuguese guitar called a machete
a ukulele
Leszek
$100 [23]
With over 1700 steps, it's quicker to take the elevator to the top of this Paris landmark
the Eiffel Tower
Leszek
$100 [3]
Some boxes of the cereal named for these reptiles come with free "Honey Ooze" inside
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Jim
$100 [6]
The one referred to when Jesus said, "Have not I chosen you twelve, & one of you is a devil?"
Judas
Leszek
$100 [17]
Rare books & manuscripts are housed in the Sistine Room of this 1600-year-old library
the Vatican library
Leszek
$100 [12]
This co-host of ABC's "Primetime Live" was America's Junior Miss of 1963
Diane Sawyer
Jim
$200 [2]
In 1768 Johann Christian Bach gave the first public recital on this new keyboard instrument
a piano
Jim
$200 [24]
To see a colony of wild barbary apes, just take a cable car that goes to the top of this "Rock"
the Rock of Gibraltar
Leszek
$200 [4]
Epaulette wearer featured on boxes of Crunch Berries cereal
Captain Crunch
Leszek
$200 [22]
When Jesus entered Jerusalem, leaves from this tree were thrown down in front of him
the palm tree
Leszek
$200 [18]
In 1731 this printer became a co-founder of the Library Company of Philadelphia
Ben Franklin
Leszek
$200 [13]
Born in Kentucky, this judge went on to become the only "Law West of the Pecos"
Judge Roy Bean
Leszek
$300 [7]
Lionel Hampton is perhaps the best-known player of this xylophone-like instrument
the vibes (vibraphone)
Leszek
$300 [25]
While in this country, you might want to attend a performance at the Royal Flemish Opera
Belgium
Michele Jim
$300 [5]
The cereal made by U.S. Mills since 1908, or an avuncular symbol of the U.S.
Uncle Sam
Michele Jim
DD $500 [28]
The 2 men to whom Jesus said, "Come ye after me, & I will make you to become fishers of men"
Peter and Andrew
Leszek
$300 [19]
A large collection of medical works can be found in Rochester, Minnesota, at this clinic
the Mayo Clinic
Leszek
$300 [14]
In 1978 this 18-year-old jockey rode Affirmed to victory in all 3 Triple Crown races
Steve Cauthen
Leszek
$400 [8]
As early as the 13th century, marching soldiers were known to use this small flute
the fife
Leszek
$400 [26]
One travel guide advises if you can only visit one of this country's islands, make sure it's Bali
Indonesia
Leszek
$400 [10]
This oat bran cereal made by Kellogg's shares its name with a pamphlet written by Thomas Paine
Common Sense
Leszek
$400 [20]
Nevada's largest book collection is at the University of Nevada's oldest campus, in this city
Reno
Jim
$400 [15]
An Oscar went to Sissy Spacek for portraying this Kentucky country singer in "Coal Miner's Daughter"
Loretta Lynn
Michele
$500 [9]
It's the largest orchestral string instrument that's played with a bow
the double bass
Leszek
$500 [27]
The world's oldest existing zoo is on the grounds of Schonbrunn Palace near this city
Vienna
Leszek
$500 [11]
Post describes it as a "Frosted letter, oats & corn cereal" – 26 letters, we assume
Alpha-Bits
Leszek
$500 [21]
This Midwest state's Old Cathedral Library in Vincennes is noted for its old manuscripts
Indiana
Jim
$500 [16]
Appointed by Woodrow Wilson in 1916, he became the first Jewish Supreme Court Justice
Louis Brandeis
Leszek Jim

Double Jeopardy! Round

U.S. STATES LITERARY CHARACTERS HISTORY CATS BUSINESS BIGGIES ANGLO-FILE
$200 [3]
This state's silver production is no small potatoes: in fact, it leads the nation
Idaho
Leszek
$200 [8]
"Off with his head!" is the favorite expression of the Queen of Hearts in this story
Alice in Wonderland
Jim
$200 [16]
When Mao Tse-tung came to power in 1949 he promised to respect this Tibetan religion: didn't work
Buddhism
Jim
$200 [26]
From the Middle English "caterwawen", it's the wail a cat makes, especially when it's in heat
a caterwauling
Leszek Jim
$200 [1]
For the sixth straight year, this automaker has topped the Fortune 500 list of the nation's top companies
General Motors
Jim
$200 [21]
An American snake as well as an order founded by Edward III are named for this clothing accessory
the garter snake
Leszek
$400 [4]
The geographic center of this state is in Wexford County, five miles north of Cadillac
Michigan
Leszek
$400 [9]
Despite her love for this man, Catherine leaves Wuthering Heights & marries Edgar Linton
Heathcliff
Leszek
$400 [17]
In 395 A.D. the Roman Empire split; Rome remained capital in the West & this was the capital in the East
Byzantium
Leszek
$400 [27]
It can mean any domestic cat or specifically one with a striped coat
a tabby cat
Leszek
$400 [2]
This company, which calls itself "Rock Solid" , is North America's No. 1 seller of life insurance
Prudential
Leszek
$400 [22]
Published in London in 1552, the "Abecedarium" was an early form of this kind of reference book
dictionary
Leszek
$600 [5]
With fewer than 500,000 people, this Rocky Mountain state placed last in the 1990 census
Wyoming
Leszek Jim
$600 [10]
In "Treasure Island", this Bristol innkeeper is hired as the cook on the Hispanola
Long John Silver
Jim
$600 [18]
In early February 1991 Iraqi troops briefly seized the city of Khafji in this country
Saudi Arabia
Leszek
$600 [28]
It is distinctive for its rabbitlike gait & soft voice as well as missing posterior part
a Manx
Leszek
$600 [11]
Under his new Sony contract, this singing superstar could earn $1 billion over the next 15 years
Michael Jackson
Leszek
$600 [23]
1485, the year Henry VII of this royal house took the throne, divides medieval & modern England
Tudor
Leszek
$800 [6]
If you're looking for treasure – Treasure County, that is – you'll find it in this "Treasure State"
Montana
Leszek
$800 [14]
Mark Twain title describing "The Boss", foreman of a Hartford arms factory
a Connecticut Yankee
Jim
$800 [19]
This prince was Pakistan's UN ambassador when he died in an auto accident in May 1960
Prince Aly Khan
$800 [29]
Anyone devoted to the breeding & advancement of cats belongs collectively to this group
a cat fancier
Jim
$800 [12]
Since acquiring this company in 1963, Heinz has become the world's largest tuna packer
StarKist
Jim
DD $800 [24]
After he died April 19, 1881, Gladstone, his main rival, didn't attend the funeral
Disraeli
Leszek
$1,000 [7]
1 of 2 states that border eight others
Missouri or Tennessee
Michele Jim
$1,000 [15]
In "All the King's Men", this gov. is killed in the capitol by Adam Stanton, the son of a former governor
Willie Stark
Jim
DD $2,200 [20]
16th century Genevans were a bit perturbed at the blue laws this French Protestant reformer set up
John Calvin
Leszek
$1,000 [30]
Cats have 5 toes on each forepaw, including this thumblike toe
the dewclaw
$1,000 [13]
In 1953 All American Airlines became Allegheny Airlines & in 1979 it became this
U.S. Air
Leszek
$1,000 [25]
The collar & tie evolved from the stock, a starched neckcloth popularized by this 19th c. fashion plate
Beau Brummell
Jim

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD WAR II

H.M.S. Hood, then the world's largest warship, was sunk by this battleship May 24, 1941

the Bismarck

Jim "What is the Bismark?" — wagered $2,799
Leszek "What is the Bismarck?" — wagered $2,800

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