Show #3004 1997-09-25 Regular

Contestants

Abby Aronson — a foreign service officer originally from Englewood, New Jersey

Mushtaq Kapasi — a management consultant from Hurst, Texas

Bob Willoughby — a computer programming student from Madison, Wisconsin (whose 2-day cash winnings total $23,200)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Bob	$2,500	$3,600	$7,800	$12,801 3-day champion: $36,001	$7,700 21 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Mushtaq	$100	$100	$100	$100 3rd place: Panasonic 27-inch diagonal Superflat Color TV System	$1,100 10 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)
Abby	$2,000	$3,000	$6,400	$9,000 2nd place: Trip to Swept Away Resort, Negril, Jamaica	$5,000 17 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

LAND FORMATIONS	1966	TV CARTOON THEMES	WEAPONS	OOPS!	YOU'RE TOAST
$100 [1] These include Cod, Horn & of Good Hope capes Abby	$100 [16] In January this former president & his wife Bess were presented with the first 2 Medicare cards Harry Truman Mushtaq	$100 [6] This "modern stoneage family" was "from the town of Bedrock, they're a page right out of history" the Flintstones Mushtaq	$100 [21] This barbed spear attached to a rope is used to kill or capture large fish & whales a harpoon Mushtaq	$100 [26] Trinity Broadcasting dropped his show after he appeared on the American Music Awards dressed this way: Pat Boone Abby	$100 [7] It's customary to toast these soft confections on sticks over a campfire marshmallows Bob
$200 [2] Spanish for "tube", there's a grand old one in Arizona canyon Bob	$200 [17] The U.S. Treasury discontinued this currency, though it made a comeback in 1976 the $2 bill Bob Mushtaq	$200 [12] Acoording to the theme song, this bumbling Tarzan-like hero needs to "Watch out for that tree!" George of the Jungle Abby	$200 [22] An onager is an ancient one of these devices used to hurl stones a catapult Mushtaq Abby	$200 [27] 45,000 students' scores were raised on this test given 10/12/96 after a math question was found flawed SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) Mushtaq	$200 [8] It's Kellogg's "toaster pastry" Pop-Tarts Bob
$300 [3] A small ravine; a heavy rainstorm is a "washer" of it a gully Bob	$300 [18] On the 67th anniversary of his birth, a bronze bust of this author was unveiled near Sun Valley, Idaho Ernest Hemingway	$300 [13] "He will sleep 'til noon, but before it's dark, he'll have ev'ry picnic basket that's in Jellystone Park" Yogi Bear Bob	$300 [23] An arbalest is this type of archery weapon a crossbow	$300 [28] For an overdue bill of $214,500, a Philippine electric co. turned off power to this man's tomb in 1997 Ferdinand Marcos Abby	$300 [9] Parisians call it "pain perdu", or "lost bread" French toast Abby
$400 [4] From the Latin for "almost an island", Florida is one a peninsula Bob	$400 [19] Rumored gravely ill in Las Vegas, he sold his interest in TWA for $566 million Howard Hughes Abby	DD $500 [14] Character whose theme song is heard here: Woody Woodpecker Bob	$400 [24] The Spencer repeating rifle was this type, the opposite of a muzzle loader a breach loader	$400 [29] Oxford, Miss. created a furor when it cut down a magnolia tree to erect a statue of this hometown author William Faulkner Bob	$400 [10] This company brought the toaster "to life" in 1909 General Electric Abby
$500 [5] 3 of these we've never mentioned are Quandary in Colorado, Ulugh Muztagh in Tibet & Lister in Antarctica mountains Abby	$500 [20] She won her third consecutive U.S. Figure Skating Championship & her first world title Peggy Fleming Mushtaq	$500 [15] This ape is "for sale, won't you buy 'im, take 'im home and try 'im" Magilla Gorilla Bob	$500 [25] Battery operated, it fires electric darts to immobilize the person attacking you a stun gun Bob	$500 [30] American Family Publishers' letter to a Florida church said this addressee was in the running for $11,000,000 God Mushtaq	$500 [11] It's thin, dry & can sing arias Melba Toast Abby

Double Jeopardy! Round

PIONEER TRAILS	WOODY ALLEN FILMS	APES OF THE PLANET	FICTIONAL CHARACTERS	ARCHITECTS	FAMOUS EAGLE SCOUTS
$200 [22] This trail's western terminus was the valley of the Willamette River the Oregon Trail Bob	$200 [12] Title of a 1979 Allen film, or where he set his 1993 "Murder Mystery" Manhattan Bob	$200 [7] Unlike monkeys, apes lack this often prehensile appendage a tail Bob	$200 [2] In "The World According To" this character, he's killed by Pooh Percy Garp Mushtaq	$200 [1] Baptiste Androuet du Cerceau designed the Pont Neuf across this river the Seine Abby	$200 [17] This Eagle Scout film director depicted Indiana Jones as a Boy Scout in "The Last Crusade" Steven Spielberg Bob
$400 [23] You can "trace" the history of this road between Nashville & the Mississippi through museums & wayside markers the Natchez Trace Parkway Mushtaq	$400 [13] In this comedy Allen discovers that a hooker played by Mira Sorvino is the mother of his adopted son Mighty Aphrodite Abby	$400 [25] Genetically, this ape is man's closest living relative a chimpanzee Bob Mushtaq	$400 [8] Stingo narrates this 1979 William Styron book Sophie's Choice Bob	$400 [3] Eduard Schaubert helped guide the rebuilding of this Greek capital under King Otto Athens Bob	$400 [18] This Eagle Scout & former "Entertainment Tonight" host trained on the piano as a youth John Tesh Mushtaq
$600 [28] The importance of the Mohawk Trail in New York was diminished after this waterway opened in 1825 the Erie Canal Abby	$800 [15] Goldie Hawn, Julia Roberts & Drew Barrymore were featured in this zany 1996 musical Everyone Says I Love You Abby	$600 [26] Noted for their long arms, they're the smallest & most agile of the apes gibbons Bob Abby	$600 [9] This Twain hero's feminine disguise fails after he can't remember if his name is Mary or Sarah Huckleberry Finn Abby	$600 [4] His original middle name was Lincoln; he changed it to Lloyd Frank Lloyd Wright Mushtaq	$800 [20] As a youth this commander of Apollo 13 was interested in scouting & rocketry James Lovell
$800 [29] In 1775 30 axmen under the leadership of Daniel Boone hacked this route through the Cumberland Gap the Wilderness Road	$1,000 [16] Woody & Mia Farrow's own relationship fell apart during the making of this film about marital breakups Husbands and Wives Abby	$800 [27] Referring to its hair color, the dominant male within a group of gorillas is called this a silverback	$800 [10] This Thomas Berger book is the reminiscences of Jack Crabb, a survivor of Little Big Horn Little Big Man Bob	$800 [5] While teaching at Harvard, this Bauhaus founder helped design the Harvard University Graduate Center Walter Gropius Mushtaq	DD $1,000 [19] In 1927thisfuture politician became an Eagle Scout of Grand Rapids Boy Scout Troop 15: Gerald Ford Mushtaq
—	DD $2,000 [14] Movie that featuresthe followingscene:- "As if that were possible. Ha!"- "It don't say 'Ha!'" Bullets Over Broadway Abby	$1,000 [24] 1 of 2 islands on which the orangutan is found in the wild; it was once found in mainland Asia as well Borneo & Sumatra Bob Abby	$1,000 [11] In "Ulysses" Marion Tweedy Bloom is better known by this nickname Molly Bob	$1,000 [6] Charles Bulfinch served on this city's Board of Selectmen from 1791 to 1817 Boston Mushtaq	$1,000 [21] This Boy Scout & former Secretary of Education published "The Moral Compass" in 1995 William Bennett Abby

Final Jeopardy!

IN THE NEWS

Requested by Ulysses S. Grant in the 1870s, it was first used by Bill Clinton August 11, 1997

Line-Item Veto

Mushtaq "What is the line item veto?" — wagered $0

Abby "What is the line item veto" — wagered $2,600

Bob "What is a line-item veto" — wagered $5,001

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