Show #2557 1995-10-17 Regular

Paul Thompson game 3.

Contestants

John Keane — a lawyer from the Bronx, New York

Suzanne Evans — an editor originally from Lockhart, Texas

Paul Thompson — a personnel manager from Cheverly, Maryland (whose 2-day cash winnings total $20,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Paul	$3,700	$4,100	$16,800	$23,600 3-day champion: $43,600	$14,800 35 R (including 3 DDs), 3 W
Suzanne	$300	$1,100	$4,100	$7,000 2nd place: Bassett dining room set & RCR crystal stemware + GameTek Jeopardy!	$4,100 12 R, 4 W
John	$500	$1,900	$1,500	$0 3rd place: Oneida gift certificate + GameTek Jeopardy!	$1,500 9 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

GOVERNMENT	MUSICAL FILMS	SICKNESS & HEALTH	DESSERTS	WORD ORIGINS	EUROPEAN POTPOURRI
$100 [1] "Sweet" term for the first weeks of a president's term when public support & trust are high the honeymoon period John	$100 [11] Marni Nixon dubbed Natalie Wood's singing voice for this 1961 musical about rival gangs West Side Story Paul	$100 [21] The traditional medicine of this country is based on ch'i, the universal life force China Paul	$100 [22] A Napoleon may have a thin icing or be dusted with the confectioners' type of this sugar Suzanne	$100 [2] A poem composed as a lament for the dead, its name comes from elegos, "mournful song" elegy Paul	$100 [16] This country's chief ports include Isafjordhur, Hafnarfjordhur, Siglufjordhur & Reykjavik Iceland Paul
$200 [3] This agency, the TVA, serves a region covering parts of 7 states the Tennessee Valley Authority John	$200 [12] It's the film in which Shirley MacLaine sings "If My Friends Could See Me Now" Sweet Charity Paul	$200 [28] These cells make up about 40% of normal blood red blood cells John	$200 [23] French for "froth", it's a fluffy chocolate dessert mousse Paul	$200 [4] A keepsake, its name comes from meminisse, "to remember" memento Paul	$200 [17] Known for its rare manuscripts, this British library is named for scholar-diplomat Sir Thomas Bodley the Bodleian John
$300 [5] The holder of this post is generally considered the highest-ranking cabinet official the Secretary of State Suzanne John	$300 [13] Isaac Stern provided the violin solos for this film set in Anatevka Fiddler on the Roof Paul	$300 [29] Due to routine immunization only about 100 cases of this, aka lockjaw, are treated in the U.S. each year tetanus Suzanne	$300 [24] This old-fashioned cake made in a tube pan is made by alternating light & dark batter marble cake Paul Suzanne	$300 [6] The name of this blue dye flows back to the Indus River indigo Paul	$300 [18] Hannes Schneider of Austria's Arlberg region developed the Arlberg technique of teaching this sport downhill skiing Paul
$400 [9] No members of the house voted against this 1964 resolution giving LBJ a free hand in Vietnam the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Paul	$400 [14] Bob Fosse directed & co-wrote this 1979 musical inspired by his own life All That Jazz Paul	$400 [27] Pyelonephritis is a bacterial infection of these organs the kidneys Paul	$400 [25] It's the traditional fruit in tarte tatin apple	$400 [7] This dance's name is derived from Polish meaning "from the province of Mazovia" mazurka Paul	$400 [19] In Slovenia it's "Zdravljica", which means "the toast" the national anthem Paul Suzanne
DD $800 [10] The St. Lawrence Seaway Development Corporation is administered by this cabinet department the Department of Transportation Paul	$500 [15] Levi Stubbs of the Four Tops was the voice of Audrey II, the bloodthirsty plant in this musical Little Shop of Horrors John	$500 [30] The uvula hangs from this "soft" structure the palate John	$500 [26] This cream named for a German region is a mix of eggs, whipped cream, flavorings & gelatin bavarois (Bavarian) Suzanne	$500 [8] The name of this flowering plant may come from a name of the god Apollo, Paion the peony Paul	$500 [20] Though he's now based in France, fashion designer Paco Rabanne was born in this country Spain John

Double Jeopardy! Round

RELIGION	LITERARY SEQUELS	FOREIGN ARCHITECTURE	NOTABLE WOMEN	AMERICAN HISTORY	WORLD GEOGRAPHY
$200 [3] In Hebrew this symbol of Judaism is known as Magen David, which means "shield of David" the Star of David Paul	$200 [6] Published in 1994, "Closing Time" was Joseph Heller's long-awaited sequel to this novel Catch-22 Paul	$200 [21] The sorin is the spire on the top of one of these Japanese temples a pagoda Paul Suzanne	$200 [22] This former Philippine president's maiden name was Cojuangco Corazon Aquino Paul Suzanne	$200 [9] Before his impeachment trial in 1868, 2 previous attempts at impeachment had been rejected Andrew Johnson Paul	$200 [1] The name of this island nation east of Florida is from the Spanish word bajamar, meaning "shallow water" the Bahamas Suzanne
$400 [4] Shiite Muslims celebrate the birthday of this prophet's daughter, Fatima Muhammad John	$400 [17] It was Irwin Shaw's 1977 sequel to "Rich Man, Poor Man" Beggarman, Thief Paul	$400 [27] Spanish or mission tile is traditionally made of this material clay Suzanne	$400 [23] This beloved member of the royal family turned 95 on August 4, 1995 the Queen Mother John	$400 [10] Fort Pierre, named for a fur trader, was the first white settlement in this future state South Dakota Paul	$400 [2] About 95% of Libya is covered by this desert the Sahara Paul
$600 [7] Joseph Smith said this book "was the most correct of any book on earth, and the keystone of our religion" the Book of Mormon Paul	$600 [18] Author Grace Metalious "returned" to this town for a 1959 sequel Peyton Place Paul	$600 [30] An early type of castle was the Motte-and-this Bailey Suzanne John	$600 [26] In 1994 the Los Angeles County Museum of Art acquired her 1931 painting "Horse's Skull with Pink Rose" Georgia O'Keeffe Paul	$600 [11] On May 11, 1950 this president traveled to Washington State to dedicate the Grand Coulee Dam Harry Truman Paul	$600 [14] The Strait of Sicily divides this sea into eastern & western parts the Mediterranean Paul Suzanne John
$800 [5] Aphorisms collected in the Brahma-Sutra are among the important Vedanta texts of this religion Hinduism Suzanne	$800 [19] "The Road Back" was Erich Maria Remarque's sequel to this classic novel All Quiet on the Western Front Paul	$800 [29] An agger was an ancient one of these "o'er" which you could watch a Star-Spangled Banner streaming a rampart Suzanne	$800 [25] This famed Italian educator wrote the 1949 book "The Absorbent Mind" Montessori Paul	$1,000 [13] John L. Lewis headed this union from 1920 to 1960 the United Mine Workers Paul	$800 [15] 40% of Australia's newsprint comes from a mill in the town of Boyer in this island state Tasmania Paul
$1,000 [8] Iceland's state religion is the evangelical form of this Protestant denomination Lutheranism Paul	$1,000 [20] A southern belle herself she was a natural choice to write "Scarlet", the sequel to "Gone with the Wind" Alexandra Ripley Suzanne	$1,000 [28] In India a stambha is a free-standing one of these cylindrical structures column	$1,000 [24] This world leader was born in Karachi in 1953 Benazir Bhutto Suzanne	DD $1,500 [12] In 1912 an amendment to this act barred unfounded health claims for patent medicines the Pure Food and Drug Act Paul	DD $2,000 [16] Until 1940 the USSR shared Lake Ladoga, northeast of Leningrad, with this neighboring country Finland Paul

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. STATES

After Alaska, this state has the greatest difference between its highest & lowest points

California

John "What is Colorado?" — wagered $1,500

Suzanne "What is California?" — wagered $2,900

Paul "What is California?" — wagered $6,800

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