Show #2958 1997-06-11 (taped 1997-01-29) Regular

Arthur Phillips game 2.

Contestants

Girish Bhat — a conservationist from Madison, Wisconsin

Sheri Gravett — a professor from Valdosta, Georgia

Arthur Phillips — a speechwriter from Boston, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,601)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Arthur $2,500 $3,200 $7,200 $7,800
2-day champion: $17,401
$6,600
21 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Sheri $900 $2,400 $10,500 $6,599
2nd place: a trip to the Marriott at Sawgrass Resort, Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida
$10,800
25 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Girish $1,200 $1,600 $1,000 $500
3rd place: a pair of Belair C Pearl Lithium 2000 watches
$1,800
8 R, 6 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

GREAT RULERS U.S. CITIES CULINARY NICKNAMES SPORTSWRITERS 4-LETTER WORDS ANGEL POTPOURRI
$100 [1]
Constantine the Great was the first Roman ruler to convert to this religion
Christianity
Sheri
$100 [6]
This New Jersey capital is also the seat of Mercer County
Trenton
Arthur
$100 [21]
This cold remedy is also known as Jewish penicillin
chicken soup
Sheri Girish
$100 [26]
Hockey reporter Robin Herman was one of the first women allowed to interview players in this area
the locker room (or the dressing room)
Arthur
$100 [11]
Partially opened; a door, for example
ajar
Arthur
$100 [16]
In "Hamlet" Horatio's 4 words preceding "and flights of angels sing thee to thy rest!"
"Good night, sweet prince"
Arthur Sheri
$200 [2]
Justinian the Great's wife was a former one of these, like the wife of the Great Communicator, Ronald Reagan
an actress
Arthur
$300 [8]
Thomas Jefferson formulated the bill moving the Virginia capital to this city
Richmond
Arthur
$200 [22]
This sandwich goes by its initials: PBJ
peanut butter & jelly
Arthur
$200 [27]
Peter Gammons wrote about covering this team in the 1986 article "Living and Dying with the Woe Sox"
Boston Red Sox
Sheri
$200 [12]
On a computer screen this small picture represents a specific program
an icon
Arthur
$200 [17]
Levels of the angelic hierarchy are called these, like groups of singers on Earth
choirs
Sheri Girish
$300 [3]
He was born June 9, 1672, the son of Czar Alexis I Mikhailovich
Peter the Great
Girish
$400 [9]
This Pennsylvania city's Civic Arena or "Igloo" has a retractable roof
Pittsburgh
Girish
$300 [23]
Dubbed cackleberries, they can be boiled, coddled or poached
eggs
Sheri
$300 [28]
Sir Leonard Hutton, one of England's finest batsmen in this game, later covered it as a columnist
cricket
Girish
$300 [13]
The abominable snowman
the yeti
Arthur
$300 [18]
Title question asked by a song from "The Heights" that hit the heights on the charts in 1992
"How Do You Talk To An Angel?"
Arthur
$400 [4]
This king of Judea from 37-4 B.C. was a friend of Mark Anthony
Herod (the Great)
Sheri
$500 [10]
Henry Flagler developed this fashionable Florida resort famous for the chic shops on Worth Avenue
Palm Beach
$400 [24]
During World War I this dish was called liberty cabbage
sauerkraut
Arthur
$400 [29]
Mike Lupica's strong opinions appear monthly in this Hearst Corporation "Magazine for Men"
Esquire
Arthur Sheri
$400 [14]
It's the only fencing sword with a rigid blade
an epée
Sheri
$400 [19]
In the 1650s Rembrandt painted this biblical person "Wrestling with the Angel"
Jacob
Girish
$500 [5]
By 896 A.D. this West Saxon king had captured the city of London
Alfred the Great
Arthur
DD $800 [7]
Northwest city seenhereduring a visit by a famous TV show:
Seattle
Arthur
$500 [25]
Term for food that puts you at ease & makes you nostalgic for your youth
comfort food
Sheri
$500 [30]
Roger Kahn mourned Ebbets Field & the Brooklyn Dodgers in this 1971 bestseller
The Boys of Summer
$500 [15]
Italian for "tail", this passage brings a musical piece to a formal close
the coda
Girish
$500 [20]
She played Roma Downey's angel boss on "Touched by an Angel"
Della Reese
Sheri

Double Jeopardy! Round

18th CENTURY WOMEN TECHNOLOGY LITERATURE INTERNATIONAL ACTORS COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES ORATORY
$200 [12]
On July 10, 1706 Virginia's Grace Sherwood, accused of this, was thrown into a river to see if she would float
being a witch (practicing witchcraft)
Sheri
$200 [1]
They clean floors, perform surgery & will go to Mars before people do
robots
Arthur Girish
$200 [2]
This Dickens title orphan was given his name by Mr. Bumble
Oliver Twist
Arthur
$200 [7]
Andy Garcia was born in this island country but fled to nearby Miami with his family when he was 5
Cuba
Girish
$200 [17]
Not surprisingly, hotel administration is among the more popular fields of study at UNLV in this city
Las Vegas
Sheri
$200 [22]
In 1858, as a Senate hopeful in Illinois, he said, "Nobody has ever expected me to be president"
Abraham Lincoln
Arthur
$400 [13]
In January 1777 Baltimore's Mary Katherine Goddard was hired to print the first official copies of this
Declaration of Independence
Sheri
$400 [27]
Used in medicine, waste disposal & agriculture, it's the technology of manipulating organisms for human benefit
bioengineering
Girish
$400 [3]
This author's "The Man Who Would Be King" has been called the perfect short story
Rudyard Kipling
Arthur
$400 [8]
This brother-in-law of Loretta Young was born in Mexico City, not on Fantasy Island
Ricardo Montalban
Arthur
$400 [18]
The Prayer Tower is a landmark of this Tulsa university named for an evangelist
Oral Roberts University
Sheri
$400 [23]
Of Floyd Patterson he said, "I'll beat him so bad he'll need a shoehorn to put his hat on"
Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay)
Arthur Girish
$600 [14]
It took her a few attempts to get in to see Marat in order to kill him
Charlotte Corday
Sheri
$600 [28]
The "Hard-Edge" art movement of the 1960s emerged after the development of these quick-drying paints
acrylics
$600 [4]
This John Bunyan work written as a dream was published in 2 parts: Part I in 1678 & Part II in 1684
The Pilgrim's Progress
Sheri
$600 [9]
This Irish star of the film "Camelot" is also a writer; his thriller novel "Honor Bound" appeared in 1982
Richard Harris
Sheri
DD $500 [20]
The Robert Frost Library is at this Massachusetts college co-founded by Emily Dickinson's grandfather
Amherst
Sheri
$600 [24]
"How can the 'consent of the governed' be given," she asked in 1873, "If the right to vote be denied?"
Susan B. Anthony
Arthur
$800 [15]
At the time Marie Antoinette lost her head, she was First Lady of the U.S.
Martha Washington
Girish
DD $800 [29]
This company's C90 Supercomputer can perform 16 billion calculations per second
Cray Research Company
Girish
$800 [5]
Title novella of the Philip Roth collection that won the 1960 National Book Award
Goodbye, Columbus
Arthur Sheri
$800 [10]
This Canadian comic appeared on "In Living Color" & in 2 Clint Eastwood films, "Pink Cadillac" & "The Dead Pool"
Jim Carrey
Sheri
$600 [19]
In 1924 Trinity College in Durham, North Carolina was renamed this, after a benefactor
Duke University
Sheri Girish
$800 [25]
This French revolutionary said, "Terror is nothing else than justice, prompt, secure and inflexible"
Robespierre
Arthur
$1,000 [16]
Kaga No Chiyo/Who wrote this type of poem/Was born in Japan
Haiku
Sheri
$1,000 [30]
The name of these 19th c. destroyers of textile machinery is applied to any technology skeptic
Luddites
Sheri
$1,000 [6]
"The 42nd Parallel" is the first novel in this John Dos Passos trilogy
USA
Sheri
$1,000 [11]
He must have been "Breathless" when he was elected president of the French Actors Union in 1963
Jean-Paul Belmondo
Sheri
$1,000 [21]
South Carolina's Clemson University was named for the son-in-law of this VP who resigned in 1832
John C. Calhoun
Sheri
$1,000 [26]
"There is nothing so absurd but some philosopher has said it", said this Roman orator
Cicero
Sheri

Final Jeopardy!

THE 1930s

Roosevelt's first Fireside Chat was designed to bolster the public confidence in these

banks

Girish "What are his New Deal Policies?" — wagered $500
Arthur "What are BANKS?" — wagered $600
Sheri "What were savings bonds?" — wagered $3,901

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