Show #1600 1991-07-12 (taped 1991-03-25) Seniors Tournament

1991 Seniors Tournament quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

Malcolm Post — a real estate sales agent from San Francisco, California

Bob Olsen — a marketing teacher from Northbrook, Illinois

Patricia Miller — a registered nurse from Peekskill, New York

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Patricia	$500	$1,100	$900	$0 3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated	$900 8 R, 4 W
Bob	$1,100	$4,500	$15,500	$16,000 Automatic semifinalist	$15,200 37 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Malcolm	$600	$1,100	$4,300	$6,000 2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated	$4,300 11 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE '60s	FOOD	POT LUCK	SHOW MUSIC	SCIENCE	PRO BASKETBALL
$100 [26] After about 10 years in power, he was ousted as Soviet leader in 1964 Khrushchev Bob	$100 [2] Country captain is a curry dish made with green peppers, almonds, currants & this poultry chicken Malcolm	$100 [7] The Museum of Childhood in this Irish capital boasts dolls dressed by Queen Victoria Dublin Patricia Bob	$100 [12] "Wherever we go, whatever we do. We're gonna go through it" this way together Patricia	$100 [1] Duralumin is a light, hard alloy consisting mostly of this metal aluminum Bob	$100 [17] This Chicago Bulls guard was selected NBA Rookie of the Year in 1985 Michael Jordan Bob
$200 [27] In 1961 this electronics firm became the first Japanese co. to sell its common stock in the U.S. Sony Malcolm	$200 [3] The Westphalian type of this meat is smoked over beechwood & juniper ham Patricia	$200 [8] Someone with newly acquired wealth but limited culture is said to be this, French for "new rich" nouveau riche Bob	$200 [13] "I'm" doing this "in the morning. Ding! Dong! The bells are gonna chime" getting married Bob	$200 [22] Any muscle with two heads, like the one in the front of your upper arm bicep Patricia	$200 [18] During the 1961-62 season, this Warriors player set an NBA record by averaging 50.4 points a game Wilt Chamberlain Bob
$300 [28] Music & art fair held August 15-17, 1969 on a farm in New York state Woodstock Bob	$300 [4] Diplomatic sauce, which is served with fish, contains these rare, expensive fungi truffles Bob	$300 [9] This slang word for a prison is a corruption of a Spanish word for courtroom, "juzgado" hoosegow (**jug) Bob Malcolm	$300 [14] Peter Pan sings, "Just think of lovely things and your heart will fly on wings forever in" this place Never Never Land Patricia Malcolm	$300 [23] Hordeolum, the infection of a gland at the base of an eyelash, is commonly called this a stye Bob Malcolm	$300 [19] Now the Celtics' president, he coached the team to 9 NBA titles in 10 seasons Red Auerbach Bob
$400 [29] On October 4, 1963 this country signed a treaty recognizing Kuwait's right to full sovereignty Iraq Bob	DD $500 [5] When these nuts are preserved in a sweet syrup they are called marrons glaces chestnuts Bob	$400 [10] For centuries, Aborigines have used the nonreturning type of these for hunting & warfare a boomerang Bob	$400 [15] "Nothing portentous or polite; tragedy tomorrow", this "tonight" comedy Bob	$400 [24] "Explosive" other name for the superdense theory of the origin of the cosmos the Big Bang Theory Patricia	$400 [20] In 1988 this NBA team moved from the Silverdome to the Palace of Auburn Hills the Detroit Pistons Bob
$500 [30] He was president of American Motors when he threw his hat into the Mich. governor's race in 1962 (George) Romney Bob	$500 [6] Port Salut is one of these made originally by Trappist monks in 19th century France cheese Malcolm	$500 [11] This ex-prime minister is the wife of businessman Asif Ali Zardari Benazir Bhutto	$500 [16] "We belong to" this type of "society, my baby and me" a mutual admiration society Bob	$500 [25] Malachite is used as a green gemstone & as an ore of this metal copper	$500 [21] 1 of 2 NBA teams located in Florida (1 of) the Miami Heat (Orlando Magic) Bob

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE OLD WEST	THE BIBLE	FASHION	ISLANDS	U.S. GOVERNMENT	LITERARY "LAST"s
$200 [3] Gunslinger Billy Claiborne used this "childish" nickname after the original outlaw died Billy the Kid Bob	$200 [26] Harper's Bible Dictionary says it's the precious metal mentioned most often--385 times gold Bob	$200 [13] In the late 1500s, gartered, knit silk ones replaced woven ones stockings Malcolm	$200 [5] These Scottish islands are noted for their ponies the Shetlands Bob	$200 [2] The Interstate Commerce Commission was created in 1887 to regulate this means of transportation railroad Bob	$200 [1] The second of James Fenimore Cooper's "Leatherstocking Tales" Last of the Mohicans Malcolm
$400 [4] Harry Longbaugh acquired this nickname when he was a teenage outlaw, as Butch could have told you the Sundance Kid Patricia Malcolm	$400 [27] Enoch lived only 365 years; this son of his lived over 2 1/2 times as long Methuselah Patricia	$400 [14] Style of full-legged pants gathered at the ankle, or the odalisques' residence where you'd wear them a harem Bob	$600 [7] St. Pierre & Miquelon is a French overseas department off the coast of this country in the Americas Canada Bob	$400 [18] In 1961 JFK chose this man, his brother-in-law, to become the 1st director of the Peace Corps Sargent Shriver Bob	$400 [22] This historical novel by Bulwer-Lytton, chronicling the eruption of Vesuvius, was filmed 6 times The Last Days of Pompeii Bob
$600 [8] An attack on the Deadwood stagecoach was 1 of the exciting acts in his Wild West show Buffalo Bill (William Cody) Patricia Bob	$600 [28] Nazirites like Samson had 3 main dont's: drinking wine, going near dead bodies & this cutting your hair Bob	$600 [15] This 19th c. device which pushed a skirt out in back was also called a tournure a bustle Patricia	$800 [11] A memorial on South Bass Island in this lake honors Commodore Perry's victory in the War of 1812 Lake Erie Bob	$600 [19] It's a provision not likely to pass on its own merit, attached to a bill that is certain to pass a rider Malcolm	$600 [23] 1956 Edwin O'Connor novel about the demise of F. Skeffington, an aging big city mayor The Last Hurrah Bob
$800 [9] The most famous of the Younger Brothers, he toured with carnivals after he was paroled from prison Cole Younger Malcolm	DD $1,000 [29] The plot of her book has her marrying, widowed, traveling, gleaning & remarrying Ruth Bob	$800 [16] This feminist edited a journal called the Lily, but is best remembered for baggy trousers Amelia Bloomer Patricia	DD $1,000 [6] Early Portuguese explorers called this island "Ilha Formosa" or Beautiful Island Taiwan Bob	$800 [20] This agency audits the operations of most of the other agencies in the federal government the General Accounting Office (GAO) Bob	$800 [24] This Hubert Selby novel with a NYC borough in the title was the subject of an obscenity trial in England Last Exit to Brooklyn
$1,000 [10] He was jailed for his part in NYC's Astor Place Riots, not for the hyperbole of his western "dime novels" Ned Buntline Bob	$1,000 [30] While visiting Lystra, in Acts chapter 14, Paul & this companion were mistaken for Mercury & Jupiter Barnabas Patricia	$1,000 [17] "Pasta" name for the dandies of the 1770s who wore excessively ornate clothing macaroni Bob	$1,000 [12] Haleakala, the largest extinct volcano in the world, lies on this island, the 2nd largest in Hawaii Maui Bob Malcolm	$1,000 [21] Since 1981 this Illinois congressman has chaired the House Ways & Means Committee Dan Rostenkowski Bob	$1,000 [25] Poet Thos. Moore wrote of this flower "left blooming alone; all her lovely companions are faded and gone" "The Last Rose of Summer" Bob

Final Jeopardy!

AFRICA

2 of the 4 African countries that have been members of the UN since its founding

(2 of) Egypt, South Africa, Ethiopia & Liberia

Patricia "What are Morocco & Egypt?" — wagered $900

Malcolm "What are S. Africa & Ethiopia?" — wagered $1,700

Bob "What are Egypt & Ethiopia?" — wagered $500

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