Show #2288 1994-07-13 (taped 1994-03-07) Seniors Tournament

1994 Seniors Tournament quarterfinal game 3.

Contestants

Madeline Wilhoft — a retired printer from Uniondale, New York

Carol Terry — a bookkeeper from Charlottesville, Virginia

Jim Brachman — a retired attorney from Boca Raton, Florida

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jim $1,400 $3,700 $10,400 $10,400
Automatic semifinalist
$12,400
32 R, 3 W (including 2 DDs)
Carol $1,200 $1,600 $5,200 $9,200
2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated
$6,200
14 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)
Madeline $300 $2,500 $3,900 $4,800
3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated
$3,900
10 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

BLACK AMERICA THE MOVIES FRUITS MONTHS ART PREGNANCY & CHILD CARE
$100 [14]
Her 1st novel, "The Third Life of Grange Copeland", was published 12 years before "The Color Purple"
(Alice) Walker
Jim
$100 [19]
In this film Bogart said, "The problems of the world are not in my department. I'm a saloon keeper"
Casablanca
Jim
$100 [6]
Varieties of this fruit used in cooking are Rhode Island Greening, Stayman & Jonathan
apples
Carol
$100 [1]
In 1994 this month contained just 672 hours
February
Jim
$100 [11]
Andrea del Castagno painted this biblical hero on a shield, with Goliath's severed head at his feet
David
Jim
$100 [26]
Natural childbirth refers to giving birth without the use of these
anesthetics
Carol
$200 [15]
Countee Cullen's poetry made him one of the leaders of this Manhattan area's "Renaissance"
Harlem
Jim
$200 [20]
This actor won his first Oscar for playing the young Vito Corleone in "The Godfather, Part II"
Robert De Niro
$200 [7]
The rind of this huge melon is sometimes pickled & used to make relish
watermelon
Jim
$200 [2]
The English hawthorn blooms in this month in which you go gathering nuts
May
Carol
$200 [12]
Lion heads & ants are dominant images in this Spaniard's surrealistic "Accommodations of Desire"
(Salvador) Dalí
Jim
$200 [27]
This runs from the navel of the fetus to the inner surface of the placenta
the umbilical cord
Jim
$300 [16]
Booker T. Washington founded an institute in this city in 1881
Tuskegee (Alabama)
Jim
$300 [21]
Part II of this Michael J. Fox film series was nominated for a 1989 Visual Effects Oscar
Back to the Future
Jim
$300 [8]
Varieties of this fruit, Vitis vinifera, include Early Muscat, Perlette & Emperor
grapes
Jim
$300 [3]
In Spanish it's Enero
January
Jim
$300 [13]
After 1880 this artist preferred to work in pastels, which gave his ballerinas a delicate look
(Edgar) Degas
Madeline
$300 [28]
The point when the mother is able to feel the fetus do this is called quickening
to move
Carol
$400 [17]
He was freed in 1857, 2 months after the Supreme Court made its famous decision
Dred Scott
Jim
$400 [22]
Director David Lean's last film was this epic based on an E.M. Forster novel
A Passage to India
Madeline
$400 [9]
The highest-quality orange juice comes from this variety of orange
a Valencia
Carol
$400 [4]
James Russell Lowell asked, "And what is so rare as a day in" this month, "then if ever, come perfect days"
June
Jim
$400 [24]
His 1888 painting "Vision after the Sermon" depicts Breton women, not Tahitian ones
Gauguin
Madeline
$400 [29]
Erythroblastosis fetalis can occur if a mother who is negative in this blood factor has a positive baby
the Rh factor
Madeline
$500 [18]
In 1869 E. Bassett, the U.S.' 1st black diplomat, became minister to this country on Western Hispaniola
Haiti
Jim
$500 [23]
This 1961 western starring Marlon Brando & Karl Malden is the only feature directed by Brando
One-Eyed Jacks
Madeline
$500 [10]
The Smyrna type of this fruit must be pollinated by a tiny wasp in order to mature
the fig
Carol
DD $500 [5]
It's the first month of the year named for a real person
July
Jim
$500 [25]
This Dutchman painted his famous "Crows Over a Wheatfield" in the last weeks before his 1890 suicide
van Gogh
Madeline
$500 [30]
You'll find a baby's fontanel on this body part
the (top of the) head
Jim

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD CAPITALS MUSIC APPRECIATION ETIQUETTE AMERICAN HISTORY PLAY CHARACTERS ORGANIZED LABOR
$200 [6]
The people of this city are called Muscovites
Moscow
Carol
$200 [1]
Pianola is a trademark name for this kind of piano
a player piano
Jim
$200 [11]
After dining in a restaurant, you may ask for one of these containers even if you don't own a pet
a doggy bag
Carol
$200 [16]
In 1835 Osceola, a leader of this tribe, began attacks protesting forced removal from Florida
the Seminole tribe
Jim
$200 [26]
In the epilogue to "Pygmalion", she marries Frederick Eynsford Hill
Eliza Doolittle
Carol Madeline
$200 [21]
In 1993 his administration lifted President Reagan's ban on hiring members of PATCO
Clinton
Jim
$400 [7]
Tusenfryd, whose name means "a thousand delights", is an amusement park in this Norwegian city
Oslo
Jim
$400 [2]
In contrast to a serenade, an aubade is meant to be played at this time of day
the morning
Madeline
$400 [12]
Of a skycap, a flight attendant or a pilot, the only one you're expected to tip
a skycap
Jim
$400 [17]
From 1781 to 1789, this document was the law of the land
the Articles of Confederation
Jim
$400 [27]
Henry Drummond, the defense attorney in "Inherit the Wind", was modeled on this real-life lawyer
(Clarence) Darrow
Jim
$400 [22]
The National Farm Workers Association he founded in 1962 later merged to form the United Farm Workers
(César) Chávez
Jim
$600 [8]
Rideau Hall, the official residence of Canada's governor-general, is in this city
Ottawa
Jim
$600 [3]
Legend says that Haydn's Symphony No. 85 in B flat is nicknamed "The Queen" because this French queen liked it
Marie Antoinette
Carol
$600 [13]
At an elaborate formal dinner, the fish course precedes this course that consists of heavier fare
meat (main course, entree)
Madeline
$600 [18]
In the 1860 presidential election, this Illinois Democrat won just 12 electoral votes
(Stephen) Douglas
Jim
$600 [28]
In the final of "A Streetcar Named Desire", a doctor from a state institution leads her away
Blanche DuBois
Madeline
$600 [23]
The Labor-Management Relations Act of 1947 is better known by the names of these 2 legislators
the Taft-Hartley Act
Carol
$800 [9]
The Dominion Museum is one of this New Zealand city's most notable attractions
Wellington
Jim Carol Madeline
$800 [4]
This composers "Hunt Quartet", K. 458, is so named because its opening sounds like hunting horns
Mozart
Madeline
$800 [14]
The traditional gifts for a 35th wedding anniversary are coral & this green gemstone popular in Asia
jade
Jim
$800 [19]
James K. Polk won the 1844 presidential election over this "Great Compromiser", the Whig candidate
Henry Clay
Jim
$800 [29]
In Wendy Wasserstein's play, it's the maiden name of sisters Sara, Gorgeous & Pfeni
Rosensweig
Jim
$800 [24]
In 1924 William Green succeeded Samuel Gompers as president of this organization
the AFL (American Federation of Labor)
Jim
DD $1,000 [10]
When King Hussein was born in this city in 1935, it was the capital of Transjordan
Amman
Carol
$1,000 [5]
This "Amahl and the Night Visitors" composer wrote the opera "Goya" for Placido Domingo
(Gian Carlo) Menotti
Jim
$1,000 [15]
This kind of Roman Catholic dignitary should be addressed as "Your Eminence"
a cardinal
Carol
DD $1,500 [20]
In 1889 this Ohio congressman & future U.S president was selected to chair the Ways & Means Committee
President McKinley
Jim
$1,000 [30]
He's "Harvey"s human companion
Elwood P. Dowd
Carol
$1,000 [25]
Walter Reuther became president of this union in 1946
the UAW (United Auto Workers)
Jim

Final Jeopardy!

SENATORS

As a child in 1938, this current senator cut the ribbon opening London's Children's Zoo

(Edward) Ted Kennedy

Madeline "Who is Ted Kennedy?" — wagered $900
Carol "Who is Edward Kennedy" — wagered $4,000
Jim "Who is Ted Kennedy" — wagered $0

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