Show #2748 1996-07-10 Regular

Contestants

Bob Kwartin — a motorhome traveler originally from Stamford, Connecticut

Stephen Lewis — a hotel owner from Calico Rock, Arkansas

Linda Monk — an author and columnist originally from Vicksburg, Mississippi (whose 1-day cash winnings total $7,500)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Linda $600 $2,400 $3,200 $6,400
3rd place: Ho Ho Art & Craft International Co. Inc. international flag collectors pin set + John Williams CD Summon the Heroes
$3,200
13 R, 2 W
Stephen $1,100 $4,000 $13,000 $14,500
New champion: $14,500
$11,400
30 R (including 3 DDs), 2 W
Bob $100 $2,500 $5,300 $6,401
2nd place: trip to 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta + John Williams CD Summon the Heroes
$5,300
13 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

1952 FOOD FACTS COUNTRY MUSIC STARS ZOOLOGY AMERICAN POTPOURRI 3-LETTER WORDS
$100 [26]
This New York baseball team won the World Series for the fourth consecutive year
the Yankees
Stephen
$100 [1]
This fruit is often stuck on a skewer & dipped in a sugary red glaze or in melted caramel
an apple
Linda
$100 [5]
As a child Pam Tillis sang at the Grand Ole Opry with this man, her father
Mel Tillis
Stephen
$100 [12]
The conger variety of this fish spawns only once before it dies
an eel
Linda
$100 [3]
Known for his patriotic songs, this composer died in 1942, the year of Cagney's Oscar-winning portrayal of him
George M. Cohan
Linda Bob
$100 [17]
A brief swim, or something you serve with chips
a dip
Linda
$200 [27]
This Wisconsin Republican sued Senator William Benton for libel, slander & conspiracy
Joseph McCarthy
Bob
$200 [2]
Panned spinach becomes Sicilian spinach with the addition of these little fish, chopped
anchovies
Bob
$200 [6]
Since going solo, Wynonna no longer uses this last name professionally
Judd
Stephen
$200 [16]
A domesticated pig weighing 120 pounds or more is usually referred to by this term
a hog
Stephen
$200 [4]
This family had a 70-room mansion in Newport & a chateau, the Biltmore, in North Carolina
the Vanderbilts
Stephen
$200 [19]
Cleopatra's downfall
an asp
Stephen
$300 [28]
This British king died in his sleep February 6 at his estate at Sandringham
George VI
Stephen
$300 [9]
The turnip, potato & mushroom garnish named for this novelist doesn't take "80 days" to prepare
Jules Verne
Stephen
$300 [7]
This singer who liked to get "Behind Closed Doors" passed away in 1995
Charlie Rich
Stephen
$300 [21]
Special folds of skin act as a parachute when this rodent glides through the air
a flying squirrel
Stephen
$300 [14]
In the 1930s Harold Ickes said this Louisiana senator "is suffering from halitosis of the intellect"
Huey Long
Bob
$300 [20]
Ignited or illuminated
lit
Bob
$500 [30]
He abdicated as king of Egypt & his infant son was proclaimed King Ahmed Fuad II
Farouk
Stephen
$400 [11]
Buisson is a method of arranging food to resemble this structure associated with Ancient Egypt
a pyramid
Bob
$400 [8]
"Tennessee River" was the first No. 1 hit for this group named for another state
Alabama
Linda
$400 [23]
It's also known as a silvertip bear
a grizzly
Bob
$400 [15]
In 1898 his New York Journal offered a $50,000 reward for detection of the "Maine Outrage" perpetrator
(William Randolph) Hearst
Linda Bob
$400 [22]
It's a play on words
a pun
Bob
DD $800 [29]
John Sparkman was this man's running mate on the defeated Democratic ticket
Adlai Stevenson
Stephen
$500 [13]
Escoffier's consomme aux Paillettes d'Or contains a small sheet of this "leaf" cut into little spangles
gold leaf
Linda
$500 [10]
She recently recorded her composition "I Will Always Love You" as a duet with Vince Gill
Dolly Parton
Linda
$500 [24]
The mud dauber is classified as a solitary type of this insect
a wasp
Stephen
$500 [18]
He was "The Sage of Baltimore"
(H.L.) Mencken
Linda
$500 [25]
To insert dialog in a soundtrack, or to bestow a new rank or title
dub
Linda

Double Jeopardy! Round

TRICOLOR FLAGS TV NEWS NAMES MYTHS & LEGENDS WWII PEOPLE BALLET BRITISH NOVELS
$200 [16]
This European country's green, white & red flag was featured at the 1994 World Cup finals
Italy
Stephen
$200 [11]
In 1975 he became ABC's chief foreign correspondent; now he anchors "World News Tonight"
Peter Jennings
Stephen
$200 [1]
The name of this German doctor who sold his soul to the devil means "fortunate"
Faust
Stephen
$200 [6]
In April 1945 this former world leader was caught, executed & hung by his heels in a Milan square
Mussolini
Bob
$200 [26]
Ravel composed the beautiful score for Michel Fokine's 1912 ballet about "Daphnis and" her
Chloe
Linda
$200 [19]
This Charlotte Bronte heroine is treated as little better than a servant by her aunt, Mrs. Reed
Jane Eyre
Stephen
$600 [18]
You'll find yellow between blue & red on the flag of this country between Spain & France
Andorra
Bob
$400 [12]
She began as a "weather girl" in her native Kentucky, now she's in her prime on "Prime Time Live"
Diane Sawyer
Stephen
$400 [2]
Medieval legend identifies Igraine as the mother of this king of Britain
Arthur
Linda
$400 [7]
A speech transmitted by him Aug. 15, 1945 was the 1st time a Japanese emperor addressed his people directly
Hirohito
Stephen
$400 [28]
This Twyla Tharp ballet shares its name with a song from "Casablanca", but it's danced to music by Haydn
As Time Goes By
Linda
$400 [22]
Like Paul Morel, the hero of his "Sons and Lovers", this author was the son of a coal miner
(D.H.) Lawrence
Stephen
$800 [20]
The red, white & blue on this grand duchy's flag comes from its coat of arms
Luxembourg
Bob
$600 [13]
We used to spend "60 Minutes" with this CBS anchorman, but the time increased to "48 Hours"
Dan Rather
Stephen
$600 [3]
Richard Strauss wrote a tone poem about this German figure's "Merry Pranks"
Till Eulenspiegel
$600 [8]
Generals Omar Bradley & Dwight D. Eisenhower were classmates at this school
West Point
Stephen
$600 [30]
This Agnes de Mille ballet opens in the corral at Burnt Ranch
Rodeo
$600 [23]
The title of this William Golding novel is a translation of the Hebrew Ba'al Zevuv
Lord of the Flies
Stephen
$1,000 [21]
Egypt, Iraq & Yemen have stripes of red, white & this color
black
Linda Stephen
$800 [14]
Her "Dateline" shows she started on the "TODAY" show in 1976, 5 yrs. after she graduated from college
Jane Pauley
Stephen
$800 [4]
Jewish legend calls this female demon the first wife of Adam, before Eve
Lilith
Linda Stephen
$800 [9]
Ships in this "Bull"ish admiral's Task Force 16 included the Enterprise
Halsey
Stephen
$800 [29]
Margot Fonteyn danced the role of the ballerina in a 1957 revival of this Stravinsky ballet about a puppet
Petrushka
Bob
DD $800 [24]
In this E.M. Forster novel, Dr. Aziz & Mrs. Moore meet in a mosque
A Passage to India
Stephen
DD $1,600 [17]
Reverse the order of Ivory Coast's orange, white & green flag & you'll get this other "I" country's flag
Ireland
Stephen
$1,000 [15]
Sela Ward played this late blonde newscaster in the highest-rated original movie ever on the Lifetime network
Jessica Savitch
Stephen
$1,000 [5]
In a Russian folktale, Prince Ivan is sent to capture this magical bird with golden wings & crystal eyes
the Firebird
Bob
$1,000 [10]
He may not have "planned" it, but he was Army Chief of Staff & a 5-star general during the war
Marshall
Bob
$1,000 [27]
"The Buffoon" was the first ballet by this "Peter and the Wolf" composer to be produced
Prokofiev
Stephen
$1,000 [25]
This author cruelly portrayed his father as Theobald Pontifex in "The Way of all Flesh"
Samuel Butler
Stephen

Final Jeopardy!

MODERN HISTORY

The airlift of aid to this city, which ran from July 3, 1992 to January 9, 1996, was the world's longest

Sarajevo

Linda "What is Sarajevo?" — wagered $3,200
Bob "What is Sarajevo?" — wagered $1,101
Stephen "What is Sarajevo?" — wagered $1,500

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