Show #1904 1992-12-10 (taped 1992-08-31) Regular

Contestants

Beth Champeau — a fax machine dealer from New City, New York

Mark Wiener — a political consultant from Portland, Oregon

Linda Kissling — an educational media specialist from Cape May, New Jersey (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Linda $700 $0 $8,000 $7,000
2-day champion: $13,200
$7,000
19 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Mark $1,300 $2,600 $2,000 $2,700
2nd place: Mastervoice home automation system & Technics digital mini component system + Jeopardy! home edition or computerized version
$2,000
14 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Beth $1,000 $1,900 $1,200 $1
3rd place: Jules Jurgensen watch + Jeopardy! home edition or computerized version
$3,700
17 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

INSECTS SONGS OF THE '60s TRAVEL & TOURISM INDIANS THE ENVIRONMENT WORLD OF BEERS
$100 [1]
Temperature can be estimated by adding 40 to the number of this insect's chirps in a 15-second period
a cricket
Linda Beth
$100 [4]
In 1966 The Left Banke told this girl to just walk away... you won't see me follow you back home"
Renée
Linda
$100 [11]
The home of Jonathan Corwin, a judge in the 1690s witchcraft trials, can be seen in this U.S. city
Salem (Mass.)
Linda
$100 [24]
In 1616 this Indian princess traveled to London to recruit colonists
Pocahontas
Mark
$100 [16]
In June 1992 over 100 heads of state met in this city for an "Earth Summit"
Rio de Janeiro
Beth
$100 [21]
Moosehead &Molson Golden
Canada
Linda
$200 [2]
Many of these insects in the genus Aedes are carriers of yellow fever
a mosquito
Linda
$200 [7]
Question in "Mrs. Robinson" that precedes "a nation turns its lonely eyes to you (woo woo woo)"
"Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio?"
Mark
$200 [12]
The meeting of these 2 rivers is portrayed in "The Meeting of the Waters" fountain in St. Louis
the Mississippi & the Missouri
Beth
$200 [27]
In 1920 he was named first president of the American Professional Football Association
Jim Thorpe
Beth
$200 [17]
At current rates this large island off Africa will be completely deforested in 35 years
Madagascar
Beth
$200 [22]
Corona &Tecate
Mexico
Mark
$300 [3]
Although the female of the gypsy species of this insect has wings, it cannot fly
a moth
Mark
$300 [8]
He was the man to "Second That Emotion" in 1967
Smokey Robinson
Mark
$300 [13]
The nation's 1st undersea park, John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park, lies just off the coast of this state
Florida
Beth
$300 [28]
This leader of the Hunkpapa Sioux nation Joined Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show in 1885
Sitting Bull
Mark
$300 [18]
In 1991 BMW unveiled its E1, an automobile that uses this as a power source
electricity
Linda Mark
$300 [23]
Spartan &Aegean
Greece
Beth
$400 [5]
Solitary types of this insect include cuckoo, potter & mud dauber
a wasp
Beth
$400 [9]
"There's a crazy little house beyond the tracks, and ev'rybody calls it" this
the "Sugar Shack"
Linda
$400 [14]
The theme of this amusement park in Arlington, Texas is the history of the state
Six Flags Over Texas
$400 [29]
In his later years, this Apache warrior was a popular celebrity at many U.S. fairs
Geronimo
Beth
$400 [19]
Native to old growth forests, the northern spotted species of this bird was declared threatened in 1990
the spotted owl
Mark
$400 [25]
Pilsen &Cuzco
Peru
$500 [6]
Also called a shad fly or dayfly, it's the only insect to go through a subimago or sub-adult stage
the mayfly
$500 [10]
No. 2 Elvis hit that begins, "I gave a letter to the postman, he put it in his sack..."
"Return To Sender"
Mark
$500 [15]
New England's last wooden whaling ship can be seen in this Connecticut seaport
Mystic
Beth
$500 [30]
This chief's brother, Tenskwatawa was defeated by W.H. Harrison at the Battle of Tippecanoe
Tecumseh
Linda
DD $500 [20]
This U.S. state spends the most money on air quality
California
Mark
$500 [26]
Singha &Amarit
Thailand
Mark

Double Jeopardy! Round

GEOGRAPHY SAINTS THE CIVIL WAR EDUCATION DRAMA SHORT STORIES
$200 [11]
This continent is south of the island of New Guinea, across the Torres Strait
Australia
Beth
$200 [22]
St. Genevieve, patroness of this city, ran a Frankish blockade up the Seine to bring its people food
Paris
Linda
$200 [21]
Before the war this Confederate general led a party of Marines that captured John Brown at Harper's Ferry
(Robert) Lee
Linda
$200 [15]
Established about 1910, these schools usually cover the 7th. 8th & 9th grades
junior high schools
Linda
$200 [6]
A play called "The Man Who Shot Lincoln" is told from the viewpoint of this man's brother Edwin
John Wilkes Booth
Linda
$200 [1]
The narrator of his story "The Pit and the Pendulum" is a victim of the Spanish Inquisition
(Edgar Allan) Poe
Mark
$400 [12]
This German town has a house built in 1602 named for der rattenfanger of the city
Hamelin
Beth
$400 [23]
He is the patron of Boy Scouts as well as of England
St. George
Linda
$400 [27]
The First & Second Battles of Manassas were known by this name in the North
Bull Run
Beth
$400 [16]
In 1874 this state's supreme court ruled that the city of Kalamazoo could pay for public high schools
Michigan
Mark
$400 [7]
In April 1992 Jessica Lange made her Broadway debut as Blanche DuBois in this play
A Streetcar Named Desire
Linda
$400 [2]
In Gustave Flaubert's story "Herodias", this woman dances at Antipas' table to get a "head"
Salomé
Beth
$600 [13]
First settled by Scottish immigrants, the city of New Glasgow is in this Canadian province
Nova Scotia
Linda
$600 [24]
After Pope Leo XIII directed her to "Go west", St. Frances Cabrini settled in this country
the United States
Beth
$600 [28]
6 Union soldiers who helped capture this Rebel locomotive became the 1st Medal of Honor winners in 1863
The General
Mark
$600 [17]
This city's Latin School, opened in 1635, was the 1st secondary school in the colonies
Boston
Linda Beth
$600 [8]
In 1985 "Lillian", a one-woman show about this playwright, opened at the Kennedy Center
Lillian Hellman
Beth
$600 [3]
It's the color in the title of the first Sherlock Holmes story
scarlet
Linda
$800 [14]
The Giovi Pass in this mountain range connects Genoa & Milan
the Apennines
Linda Mark
$800 [25]
In art the emblem of Saint Agnes is this animal, agnus in Latin
a lamb
Linda Mark Beth
$800 [29]
On September 17, 1862 about 22,000 men were casualties at the battle near this Maryland creek
Antietam
Beth
$800 [18]
This educator opened her first nursery school in a slum district of Rome in 1907
(Maria) Montessori
Linda
$800 [9]
This play about 3 southern sisters earned Beth Henley the 1981 Pulitzer
Crimes of the Heart
Beth
$800 [4]
In other words this James Joyce collection could be called' "People Who Live in Ireland's Capital"
Dubliners
Linda
$1,000 [20]
This Caribbean island is the smallest of France's overseas departments
Martinique
Beth
$1,000 [26]
This treacherous Spanish-Italian family produced a saint, the great-grandson of Pope Alexander VI
the Borgias
Linda Mark
DD $2,500 [30]
1 of 4 states that seceded after the fall of Fort Sumter on April 13, 1861
(1 of) North Carolina, Tennessee, Arkansas & Virginia
Beth
DD $2,000 [19]
In 1856 Mrs. Carl Schurz founded the 1st of this type of school in the U.S. in Watertown, Wisconsin
a kindergarten
Linda
$1,000 [10]
The one-act "Waiting for Lefty" was this playwright's first theatrical success
(Clifford) Odets
Mark
$1,000 [5]
Her short story collection "The Company she keeps" appeared in 1942, 21 years before "The Group"
Mary McCarthy
Mark

Final Jeopardy!

VICE PRESIDENTS

He wrote 2 books inspired by his career: "The Canfield Decision" & "Go Quietly... or Else"

(Spiro) Agnew

Beth "Who was T. Roos." — wagered $1,199
Mark "Who is Agnew" — wagered $700
Linda "Who Rockefeller?" — wagered $1,000

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