Show #2162 1994-01-18 (taped 1993-09-28) Regular

Contestants

David Kipen — a journalist from California

Dolores Kass — a New York City probation officer from Brooklyn, New York

Judy Weightman — a puzzle editor from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (whose 3-day cash winnings total $46,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Judy $1,700 $2,300 $5,200 $10,400
2nd place: Zeos ColorNote & Dome home business software + Jeopardy! home game
$6,700
16 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Dolores $300 $1,400 $7,000 $10,500
New champion: $10,500
$5,800
19 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
David $1,400 $2,400 $4,000 $7,001
3rd place: Panasonic fax machine + Jeopardy! home game
$5,100
17 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

RIVERS SILENT MOVIES MEDICINE BOOKS & AUTHORS HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES FILE UNDER "H"
$100 [26]
This South American river drains about 5% of the Earth's total land area
the Amazon
David
$100 [8]
Rudolph Valentino played a desert prince in this 1921 film in which he received second billing
The Sheik
Judy
$100 [21]
Some doctors say that drinking coffee containing this stimulant can reduce the risk of asthma
caffeine
Dolores
$100 [1]
John Norton, quartermaster of this ship is set adrift with Capt. Bligh in a Nordhoff & Hall work
the Bounty
Judy
$100 [6]
Probably the best-known festivals of this holiday are the ones in New Orleans & Rio de Janeiro
Mardi Gras
Dolores
$100 [12]
Someone who speaks nonsense is said to be "talking through" this fashion accessory
his hat
David
$200 [27]
William Shakespeare's Stratford in on this river, a tributary of the Severn
the Avon
Dolores
$200 [13]
The Beverly Hills home of this cowboy star of "Twisted Trails" had a neon "TM" on the roof
Tom Mix
David
$200 [22]
Coronary thrombosis refers to the formation of one of these in a coronary artery
a blood clot
Dolores
$200 [2]
Umberto Eco's novel "Il Nome Della Rosa" was published under this title in English
The Name of the Rose
David
$200 [7]
Some conservative Muslims oppose celebrating Mawlid an-Nabi, the birthday of this prophet
Muhammad
David
$200 [16]
This "canine" term means to pursue relentlessly, like a hunting dog
to hound
David
$300 [28]
The Adige River begins in the Alps & enters this sea about 15 miles south of Venice
the Adriatic
Judy Dolores
$300 [14]
This 1925 Lon Chaney movie, in which he played a disfigured composer, had several scenes in color
Phantom of the Opera
Dolores
$300 [23]
Otalgia is the medical term for this type of "ache" & an otalgic is a remedy for it
an earache
Dolores
$300 [3]
Though he lived until 1961, he didn't complete another novel until after 1934's "The Thin Man"
Dashiell Hammett
Judy David
$300 [9]
This November U.S. holiday is called Remembrance Day in Canada
Veterans Day
Dolores
$300 [17]
In England this kind of "tea" is a substantial meal, served around 6 o'clock
high tea
Judy Dolores
$400 [29]
The Amur River in Central Asia forms part of Russia's border with this country
China
David
$400 [15]
In 1942 Charlie Chaplin added his spoken narration to this 1925 film set in Alaska
The Gold Rush
Judy
$400 [24]
About 1 out of every 4 sports injuries involves this joint that acts as a lever & shock absorber
a knee
Dolores
$400 [4]
His novel "Far From the Madding Crowd" was first published as a serial in Cornhill Magazine
Thomas Hardy
David
$400 [10]
Presidents' Day combines George Washington's birthday, February 22, with this date, Abraham Lincoln's
February 12th
Judy Dolores
$400 [18]
This Central American country has no active volcanoes, though its neighbors do
Honduras
David
DD $1,100 [30]
This river joins the Monongahela at Pittsburgh to form the Ohio
the Allegheny
David
$500 [19]
This "Birth of a Nation" director wrote some screenplays under the pseudonym Irene Sinclair
D.W. Griffith
David
$500 [25]
This condition that often afflicts the elderly is also known as degenerative joint disease
arthritis
Dolores
$500 [5]
With Sigmund Freud, this physicist wrote "Why War?", published by The League of Nations
(Albert) Einstein
Judy
$500 [11]
Since 1978 these relatives have been honored with a national holiday, the Sunday after Labor Day
grandparents
Judy
$500 [20]
This word that refers to affected dramatic behavior is of Etruscan origin
histrionic
David

Double Jeopardy! Round

COLONIAL AMERICA SPORTS RULERS MUSIC INVENTORS HALL OF FAME SAUCES
$200 [23]
This Quaker was disappointed that the land in his original 1681 grant lacked a coastline
William Penn
Dolores
$200 [1]
In April 1993 San Francisco 49er quarterback Joe Montana was traded to this Kansas City team
the Chiefs
Judy
$200 [11]
In 1206 a great assembly kuriltai confirmed his role as leader of the Mongols
Genghis Khan
David
$200 [2]
An octet is a composition for this many instruments or voices
eight
Dolores
$200 [14]
Frank B. Colton is included for developing this birth control method introduced tn 1960
the pill
Judy David
$200 [19]
Sauce Albert is a rich form of this pungent sauce that's served with roast beef
horseradish
$400 [24]
Its old name was New Netherland
New York
Dolores
$400 [3]
This Dodgers manager leads all active National League managers in games won
Tommy Lasorda
David
$400 [12]
John III Sobieski, the elective king of this country, turned back the Turks at Vienna in 1633
Poland
Dolores
$400 [7]
Some types of this instrument are end-blown & some are side-blown or transverse
a flute
Judy
$400 [15]
He plowed right into the hall with his plow
(John) Deere
Dolores
$400 [20]
This spice gives Hungarian sauce its pinkish tinge
paprika
Judy
$600 [25]
This colony was founded partly as a buffer between Spanish Florida & the other English colonies
Georgia
Dolores
$600 [4]
This third leg of horse racing's Triple Crown is the oldest of the 3 races
the Belmont
Dolores
$600 [13]
Around 500 B.C. Vijaya, a prince from India, invaded this nearby island & set up the Sinhalese Dynasty
Sri Lanka
Judy
$600 [8]
Vox humana is a stop on this keyboard instrument intended to sound like a human voice
the organ
David
$600 [16]
One reason Max Tishler was inducted was for his synthesis of this B vitamin, also called riboflavin
B2
David
$600 [21]
Tamari is a thicker, stronger version of this sauce
soy sauce
Judy
$1,000 [27]
The Pilgrims formed Plymouth Colony & this group founded the Massachusetts Bay Company
the Puritans
Judy
$800 [5]
Since 1971 the Golden State Warriors have been based in this city
Oakland, California
$1,000 [29]
This Ottoman leader was called the Magnificent by Europeans & kanuni, or lawgiver, by his subjects
Suleiman
David
$800 [9]
He wrote the libretto for Charpentier's opera "Le Malade Imaginaire" & the play on which it's based, too
Moliere
Dolores
$800 [17]
This chemical company founder was inducted for his bromine extraction process
Dow
David
$800 [22]
Flavored with tarragon & shallots, this creamy sauce is the traditional topper for chateaubriand
bearnaise
DD $2,000 [26]
This courtier sent the first English expeditions & named Virginia
Sir Walter Raleigh
Dolores
$1,000 [6]
Bonnie Blair, a competitor tn this sport, is the only U.S. woman with 3 Olympic gold medals
speed skating
Judy
DD $1,500 [28]
Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I was called Barbarossa, which means this
red beard
Judy
$1,000 [10]
Leo Tolstoy based a story on his Kreutzer Sonata
Beethoven
Dolores David
$1,000 [18]
This Frenchman was inducted for his work on the brewing of beer & ale
(Louis) Pasteur
Dolores
$1,000 [30]
Mornay sauce is a variation of this basic white sauce with cheese added
bechamel

Final Jeopardy!

COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES

A Massachusetts city & college are named after this British commander at the 1759 capture of Ticonderoga

Amherst

David "Who was Amherst?" — wagered $3,001
Judy "Who is Amherst?" — wagered $5,200
Dolores "Who is Amherst?" — wagered $3,500

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