Show #2534 1995-09-14 Regular

Len Krisak game 3.

Contestants

Bill Shackford — an administrative assistant from Glendale, California

Carol McDuell — a dressmaker from Ambler, Pennsylvania

Len Krisak — an editor from Newton, Massachusetts (whose 2-day cash winnings total $26,999)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Len	$0	$2,400	$9,800	$10,199 3-day champion: $37,198	$9,600 24 R (including 3 DDs), 3 W
Carol	$100	$-700	$1,900	$3,700 3rd place: Michael C. Fina flatware + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computer or Super Nintendo	$1,900 9 R, 5 W
Bill	$900	$1,700	$4,700	$9,400 2nd place: Dynamark Security Centers protection system & Ross Simons bracelet + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computer or Super Nintendo	$4,700 17 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

WORLD HISTORY	PUZZLES & GAMES	MICHELANGELO	TRANSPORTATION	SEAS	QUOTATIONS
$100 [6] Scottish King Malcolm III Canmore slew this king who'd brought down Duncan I Macbeth Bill	$100 [5] The largest of these was over 50,000 square feet; a much smaller one had the most pieces, 204,484 a jigsaw puzzle (*picture puzzle) Len Bill	$100 [1] The left arm of this over 14-foot marble statue was broken in 1527 & not repaired until later David Bill	$100 [24] Scows & lighters are types of these flat-bottomed, cargo-carrying boats barges Carol	$100 [20] Shelikhova Gulf is an extension of this country's Sea of Okhotsk Russia Bill	$100 [14] John Ray's 1670 book of English proverbs told us, "If wishes were horses", these people "might ride" beggars Len
$200 [7] In 1854 a group of local Whigs founded this political party in Ripon, Wisconsin the Republicans Len	$200 [11] An example of one of these is "flit on cheering angel" for Florence Nightingale an anagram Len Bill	$200 [2] Born in Caprese, Michelangelo was taken to this city while still an infant Florence Len	$200 [26] This U.S. government agency regulates the manufacture of civilian aircraft the FAA Bill	$200 [21] Colombia's Magdalena Riverer & Guatemala's Motagua River flow into this sea the Caribbean Bill	$200 [15] Prince Charles once said, "I sometimes wonder if two-thirds of the globe is covered in" this color "carpet" red Len
$300 [8] On Dec. 10, 1848 this nephew of Napoleon I was elected president of France Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III) Len Bill	$300 [12] These are the foundation cards in regular or Klondike solitaire aces Carol Bill	$300 [3] 'Bacchus", his first surviving large statue, led to a commission for this sculpture now in St. Peter's the Pieta Bill	$300 [27] 4 path tubes, rapid transit tunnels connecting New Jersey with New York City, run under this river the Hudson Len	$300 [22] In 1971 the first oil field on the Norwegian sector of this sea went into production the North Sea Carol Bill	$300 [16] In his 17th century play "The Rehearsal", George Villiers wrote, "Ay, now" this "thickens" the plot Carol
$400 [9] The Scorpion, this type of ship, sank off the Azores in 1968 a nuclear submarine Carol Bill	$400 [13] This game has 108 suit tiles, 28 honor tiles & 8 flower tiles mahjong Carol	$400 [4] Michelangelo's enormous statue of Pope Julius II in this metal was later recast into a cannon bronze Carol	$400 [28] Types of this vehicle include mountain, touring, hybrid & specialty bikes Len	$400 [23] This eastern part of the Mediterranean Sea was once known as the Archipelago the Aegean Len Carol	$400 [17] This poetic pair "dined on mince, and slices of quince, which they ate with a runcible spoon" the Owl & the Pussycat
$500 [10] This prime minister took over as leader of India's Congress Party September 9, 1951 Nehru Bill	$500 [25] It's Elizabeth Kingsley's puzzle creation in which the letters of defined words form a quote in a grid a double-crostic Len Carol	$500 [19] In 1489 Michelangelo enrolled at an art school established by this "Magnificent" Medici Lorenzo Len	DD $500 [30] Built in 1962 for the Seattle World's Fair, it's still in operation as public transportation the Monorail Len	$500 [29] Though shallow off the Australian coast, this tropical sea reaches depths of 25,000' near Vanuatu the Coral Sea	$500 [18] "At bottom God is nothing other than an exalted father", he wrote in "Totem and Taboo" Freud Len

Double Jeopardy! Round

CIVIL WAR TRIVIA	RELIGIOUS LEADERS	1994 BESTSELLERS	GERMAN CUISINE	U.S. GEOGRAPHY	MUSICAL THEATER
$200 [10] His nicknames included Old Jack, Old Blue Light & Stonewall Stonewall Jackson Len	$200 [5] Time magazine says "he's preached in person to more people than any human being who ever lived Billy Graham Len	$200 [16] If you paid full price for this author's "Insomnia", it cost $27.95 Stephen King Bill	$200 [22] Sometimes served with bock beer, bockwurst is a type of this sausage Len	$200 [1] The name of this lake on Nevada's border is from a Washo Indian word for "big water" Lake Tahoe Carol	$200 [13] Robert Goulet introduced the song "If ever I would Leave You" in this musical Camelot Len
$400 [11] Sheridan bought the table on which this was signed & gave it to the Custers as a gift the surrender Len	$400 [6] Fatima, for whom the Fatimids were named, was his only child to survive him Muhammad Len	$400 [24] A top seller in August & September was his "Debt of Honor" Tom Clancy Bill	$400 [23] Fischrouladen are fish rolls & krautwickel are these vegetable rolls cabbage Carol	$400 [2] This highest California peak lies within 90 miles of the state's lowest point Mount Whitney Carol	$400 [17] "Bessie Speaks", which opened Off-Broadway in 1994, is a musical about this singer Bessie Smith Bill
$600 [12] The foragers on his march to the sea were nicknamed Bummers Sherman Bill	$600 [7] Romanian-born Solomon Schechter founded this religion's conservative branch in the U.S. Judaism Len	$600 [26] A perennial seller, Richard Bolles' book asked job-seekers "What Color is Your" this Parachute Carol	—	$600 [3] This city is the seat of Bernalillo County, New Mexico's most populous Albuquerque Bill	$600 [18] In 1994 Hal Prince directed the revival of this musical set aboard the Cotton Blossom Show Boat Len
$800 [14] For most of the war his son Custis was aide-de-camp to Jefferson Davis Robert E. Lee	DD $1,000 [8] Tenzin Gyatso was only 4 when he was given this title in 1940 the Dalai Lama Len	$800 [27] Religious books included Dannion Brinkley's "Saved by" this the Light Bill	—	$800 [4] The 840-mile-long Brazos River lies entirely within this state Texas Len	$800 [19] Act I of this musical ends with chandelier crashing to the stage at Christine's feet Phantom of the Opera Len
$1,000 [15] The Hartford was his flagship during his capture of New Orleans Farragut Carol	$1,000 [9] He gave his last sermon at St. Giles in Edinburgh in November 1572, & died a few weeks later John Knox	$1,000 [25] This Thomas Keneally book ranked 14th on USA Today's list of 1994 bestsellers Schindler's List Len	—	$1,000 [21] The Rickenbacker Causeway connects Miami with Virginia Key & this island Key Biscayne	DD $1,000 [20] This 1962 Stephen Sondheim musical was based on works by Titus Maccius Plautus A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Len

Final Jeopardy!

OSCAR-WINNING ACTORS

Poet Carl Sandburg once described him as "the mightiest ballad singer of this or any other century"

Burl Ives

Carol "Who was Burl Ives?" — wagered $1,800

Bill "Who is Burl Ives?" — wagered $4,700

Len "Who is Burl Ives?" — wagered $399

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