Show #1828 1992-07-08 (taped 1992-02-24) Seniors Tournament

1992 Seniors Tournament quarterfinal game 3.

Contestants

Leonard Schmidt — an optometrist from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Burt Schildkraut — a CPA from Brooklyn, New York

Pat Fine — a retired teacher from Buena Park, California

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Pat	$1,200	$2,200	$9,200	$15,200 Automatic semifinalist	$7,200 20 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Burt	$800	$2,100	$3,100	$0 3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated	$3,100 9 R, 2 W
Leonard	$1,900	$5,000	$10,800	$10,800 2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated	$10,700 29 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

STATE CAPITALS	GOLF	INDOOR GARDENING	INSECTS	CLOTHING	"P.D."
$100 [24] This Idaho capital is home to the largest Basque population in the West Boise Pat	$100 [11] The small, flat area where play begins on each hole, or the peg used to hold up the ball there a tee Leonard	$100 [14] Given enough light this continent's "violet' will bloom year-round Africa Leonard	$100 [6] The female of this "religious" species is more deadly than the male; it eats the male after mating a praying mantis Leonard	$100 [1] One can be evening, night or dressing a gown Leonard	$100 [17] It's the P.D. in L.A.P.D. or N.Y.P.D. police department Pat
$200 [27] This capital was founded in 1819 by the consolidation of East Alabama, New Philadelphia & Alabama Town Montgomery Burt	$200 [12] This is defined as the average number of strokes an expert golfer would need to complete a hole par Leonard	$200 [15] To keep these Japanese tray-planted dwarfs small, the roots as well as the branches are pruned bonsai trees Pat	$200 [7] It's there to protect the pupae of moth caterpillars a cocoon Leonard	$200 [2] It's name is simply Japanese for "thing for wearing" a kimono Pat	$200 [18] She won an Emmy & an Oscar for "The Miracle Worker", but for different roles Patty Duke Burt
$300 [28] It's the state capital in which you'd find Grand Canyon College Phoenix Leonard	$300 [13] The long grass that borders the fairway is given this "abrasive" term the rough Pat	$300 [16] The vera species of this succulent plant is also called medicine plant for its soothing sap the aloe Pat	$300 [8] Bees convert this to honey in their digestive tracts nectar Pat Leonard	$300 [3] Term for the 1960s clothing fad that had identical outfits for men & women unisex Leonard	$300 [19] She played Mindy to Robin Williams's Mork...Nanu, nanu Pam Dawber Leonard
$500 [30] This capital is located at the head of navigation on the Delaware River Trenton (New Jersey) Burt Leonard	$400 [22] He won the PGA Championship in 1963, 4 years after winning the U.S. Amateur Championship Jack Nicklaus Burt	$400 [25] Adiantum is the botanical name for the "maidenhair" type of this plant fern Pat	$400 [9] Most species of these are solitary, but the paper ones & yellow jackets are social wasps Burt	$400 [4] Bela Lugosi was buried with this part of his Dracula costume a cape Burt	$400 [20] A daily allowance given to a business traveler per diem Pat
DD $1,500 [29] At the turn of the century Ransom E. Olds was making automobiles in this city Lansing (Michigan) Leonard	$500 [23] This word for a golf course is Scottish for the sandy ground on which many early courses were built links Leonard	$500 [26] This plant may take up to 50 years to bloom, not 100 as its name implies the century plant Leonard	$500 [10] The 17-year locust is actually one of these insects, not a true locust a cicada Leonard	$500 [5] In the late 1800s women wore ankle boots with side buttons & men these with side buttons over their shoes spats Pat	$500 [21] He made his Met debut 4 days earlier than planned in 1968, replacing the lead in "Adriana Lecouvreur" Placido Domingo Leonard

Double Jeopardy! Round

EXPLORERS	COINS	FICTIONAL CHARACTERS	DAYS & DATES	SOUTH AMERICA	HISTORY
$200 [16] Congress appropriated $2500 for this pair's exploration of the Pacific Northwest Lewis & Clark Leonard	$200 [30] Soon after his death, Rome issued a coin showing Brutus, 2 daggers & an abbreviation for "Ides of March" Julius Caesar Leonard	$200 [11] Pearl is the illegitimate daughter of Arthur Dimmesdale & Hester Prynne in this novel The Scarlet Letter Pat	$200 [21] The church chose this date to be Jesus' birthday; some believe it was really May 20 December 25th Leonard	$200 [6] Some of these native to South America are the howler, spider & woolly monkeys Pat	$200 [1] In 1527 Philip of Hesse founded the first Protestant university, in this country Germany Pat
$400 [17] This Spaniard gave Florida its name Ponce de Leon Pat	$400 [29] In 1971 the U.S. government replaced this metal in the half dollar with copper & nickel silver Leonard	$400 [12] In an Oscar Wilde novel, he's painter Basil Hallward's title subject Dorian Gray Leonard	$400 [22] Sailors consider it an unlucky date to leave port, especially if it's a Friday the 13th Pat	$400 [7] The short grass of Patagonia is primarily used for grazing these farm animals sheep Burt Leonard	$400 [2] In 1989 this country rejoined the Arab League after a 10-year suspension for signing a peace treaty with Israel Egypt Pat Burt
$600 [18] A city in Washington State & a city & island in British Columbia are named for him Vancouver Leonard	$600 [28] It takes 100 of these Russian coins to make a ruble a kopek Leonard	$600 [13] He's the narrator of Robert Louis Stevenson's "Treasure Island" Jim (Hawkins) Pat Burt	$600 [23] Individuals who file with the IRS for a 4-month extension from this date have until August 17, 1992 April 15th Burt	$600 [8] Following the 1989 murder of candidate Luis Carlos Galan, this country went to war against drug dealers Colombia Leonard	$600 [3] On approval of the church, the Spanish Inquisition was founded by this pair in 1478 Ferdinand & Isabella Pat
DD $1,000 [19] In 1511 he was named interim governor & captain general of Darien in the Isthmus of Panama Balboa Leonard	$800 [27] The Hebrew silver talent equaled 3,000 of these coins a sheckel Leonard	$800 [14] In an 1857 Flaubert work, Emma Rouault is better known as this title character Madame Bovary Pat	$800 [24] Sources say an old Scottish law allowed women to propose to men in years with this date in them February 29th Leonard	$800 [9] In 1975 this former Dutch colony became the most recent South American country to join the U.N. Suriname Leonard	$800 [4] This ruling house to which Louis XIII belonged was named for a region in France Bourbon Leonard
$1,000 [20] While searching for gold in the American SW, his expedition discovered the Grand Canyon in 1540 Coronado Pat	$1,000 [26] The Caribbean island of Curacao uses this basic unit of currency the guilder (florin)	DD $3,000 [15] Charles Strickland, the main character in this Maugham novel, was modeled on Paul Gauguin The Moon and Sixpence Pat	$1,000 [25] In the 700s the Catholic Festival of All Saints was moved from May 13 to this November 1st Burt	$1,000 [10] Henry Kissinger once called this country a blade "pointed at the tip of Antarctica" Chile Pat Leonard	$1,000 [5] This nobleman for whom a tea is named served as British prime minister from 1830-1834 Earl Grey Pat Leonard

Final Jeopardy!

NATIONS OF THE WORLD

In one of its official languages, this country is called Repiblik Dayti

Haiti

Burt "What [S + illegible 2 or 3 more letters]" — wagered $3,100

Pat "What is Haiti?" — wagered $6,000

Leonard "What is Lower Slobovia" — wagered $0

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