Show #2090 1993-10-08 (taped 1993-08-02) Regular

Contestants

Phil Segal — a journalist from Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Christine Palmer — a congressional aide from Riverhead, New York

Tim Joyce — a criminal prosecutor from La Grange, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $2,700)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Tim	$2,100	$4,300	$12,700	$11,700 2-day champion: $14,400	$12,100 26 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Christine	$500	$2,300	$3,700	$7,400 3rd place: Carey Limousine service + Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy! for Super Nintendo & Sega Genesis	$3,100 14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Phil	$700	$700	$5,500	$11,000 2nd place: NEC Versa notebook & Hale Groves gift certificate	$5,500 14 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

JOHN ADAMS	CLASSIC TELEVISION	HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES	GREEK MYTHOLOGY	FLOWERS	HODGEPODGE
$100 [9] Adams took this future president, then a 10-year-old boy, to France in 1778 John Quincy Adams Christine	$100 [10] Secret agents Napoleon Solo & Ilya Kuryakin worked for this spy organization U.N.C.L.E. Christine	$100 [19] Each June during the Trooping the Colour ceremony she reviews her troops Queen Elizabeth Phil	$100 [26] Artists depict this supreme Greek god wearing olive or oak leaves on his head; how chic Zeus Phil	$100 [2] The purple violet is the flower of this "Garden State" New Jersey Tim	$100 [1] This possessive word can precede "gold" or "paradise", & we're not jesting fool's Christine
$200 [12] Adams called this "the most insignificant office that ever the invention of man contrived" the vice presidency Christine	$200 [11] After 3 seasons as a parking lot attendant on "77 Sunset Strip", this character became a detective Kookie Tim	$200 [20] Truman Day is celebrated on May 8 in this state Missouri Phil	$200 [27] The handsome youth Ganymede was Carried off to this mountain to serve as cupbearer to the gods Mount Olympus Tim	$200 [4] This flower came to Europe from Turkey in the 16th c. & Holland is now the main commercial producer the tulip Christine	$200 [3] In whist the first partnership to score this "lucky" number of points wins the game 7 Tim Christine
$300 [13] Adams wrote "Thoughts on Government" to rebut this man's "Common Sense" Thomas Paine Tim	$300 [16] Amount of the tax-free cashier's check given away each week by Michael Anthony one million dollars Tim	$300 [21] In Christianity it's the day following Shrove Tuesday Ash Wednesday Tim	$300 [28] The men of Thessaly were such superb horsemen that they may have inspired these horse-men the centaurs Christine	$300 [5] This consort of Napoleon planted over 200 varieties of roses in her garden at Malmaison Josephine Phil	$300 [6] 2 of these weapons appear on the flag of Kenya behind a warrior's shield a spear Tim
$400 [14] Adams was defeated for a second term as president by this man Jefferson Tim Christine	$400 [17] In this series bounty hunter Josh Randall carried a sawed-off carbine which called "Mare's Leg" Wanted Dead or Alive	$400 [22] In 1966 Congress recognized Waterloo, N.Y. as "The Birthplace of" this holiday that honors war dead Memorial Day Tim Phil	$500 [30] Ocypete, Aello & Celaeno are 3 of these terrifying female bird-monsters Harpies	$400 [24] Cattleya is the best-known genus of these fancy flowers orchids	$400 [7] Creme de cassis is made from black currants but it's this color, not black violet (purple) Phil
$500 [15] As a lame duck Adams appointed this man Chief Justice, a job he held until 1835 John Marshall Tim	$500 [18] From 1951-1965 regular panelists on this game show were Arlene Francis, Dorothy Kilgallen & Bennett Cerf What's My Line? Tim	$500 [23] In 46 B.C. this Roman ruler established January 1 as New Year's Day Julius Caesar Tim	DD $1,000 [29] Kind of animal associated with Hygeia, the goddess of health, & Asclepius, the god of medicine a snake Christine	$500 [25] Some of these flowers have "beards" that guide insects seeking nectar iris Christine	$500 [8] Movie director John Hughes was once an editor of this national humor magazine National Lampoon Tim

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD WAR I	CHILDREN'S LITERATURE	WISCONSIN	WOMEN IN HISTORY	OPERA	ENDS WITH "END"
$200 [20] On May 7, 1915 this British liner was sunk by the German submarine U-20, killing 1200 people the Lusitania Phil	$200 [2] "Mowgli's Brothers" is the first story in his 1894 collection "The Jungle Book" (Rudyard) Kipling Phil	$200 [10] In 1871 1200 died at Peshtigo in one of these that broke out the same night as Chicago's "Great" one a fire Phil	$200 [16] Disguised as "Frank Thompson", Sarah Edmonds fought in this war's First Battle of Bull Run the Civil War Tim	$200 [1] Spontini's opera "La vestale" is set in ancient Rome & this is the odd job of Giulia, its title a Vestal virgin Christine	$200 [8] The period from Friday evening to Monday morning the weekend Phil
$400 [21] The war was sparked by the killing of an Austrian archduke in this city that was besieged in 1992 Sarajevo Christine	$400 [4] Alger Hiss accuser Whittaker Chambers translated this Felix Salten work about deer into English Bambi Christine	$400 [12] From 1836-39 Burlington, now in Iowa, was Wisconsin's temporary capital & this was its permanent one Madison Phil	$400 [22] After retiring from the Amer. Red Cross, she considered going to Mexico to establish one there Clara Barton Tim	$400 [3] This great Italian tenor was the first to play Count Loris Ipanov in Giordano's opera "Fedora" Caruso Tim	$400 [9] A title for Martin Luther King or Billy Graham Reverend Tim
$600 [27] For capturing 132 Germans near Chatel-Chehery, France, this American was awarded the Medal of Honor Sergeant York Tim	$600 [5] This author of "The Wind in the Willows" was a descendant of Scottish King Robert the Bruce (Kenneth) Grahame Tim	$600 [17] This animal appears on the state's flag & seal & in its nickname the badger Tim	$800 [24] In May 1777 the Pennsylvania State Navy Board paid her £214 for "making ships' colours, etc." Betsy Ross Christine	$600 [15] His comic opera "The Pig-Headed Peasants" is far less famous than his "New World" symphony Dvořák Christine	$600 [11] A share of profits received by a stockholder a dividend Tim
$800 [28] When he arrived in France, this AEF leader laid a wreath on the tomb of the Marquis de Lafayette (General John J.) Pershing Tim	$800 [6] This British lord helped initiate the Boy Scout movement with "Scouting for Boys" in 1908 Baden-Powell Phil	DD $1,000 [18] The name of this Wisconsin city comes from the "clear water" river it's on Eau Claire Tim	DD $1,000 [23] Mary Surratt was among the 4 people hanged for this crime the murder of Abraham Lincoln Tim	$800 [26] Michael Haydn, this composer's brother, wrote the 1787 opera "Andromeda e Perseo" Joseph Haydn Tim	$800 [13] The list of symbols on a map or chart a legend Phil
$1,000 [29] This French premier represented his country at the Paris Peace Conference Georges Clemenceau Christine	$1,000 [7] She wrote "Hans Brinker" without ever having visited Holland Mary Mapes Dodge	$1,000 [19] Last name of 2 of Wisconsin's governors: "Fighting Bob" & Philip La Follette Tim	$1,000 [25] She wrote the poem that begins. "Mine eyes have seen the glory of the coming of the Lord" Julia Ward Howe	$1,000 [30] This 1805 Beethoven work is one of the most famous rescue operas Fidelio Phil	$1,000 [14] To deal with people in a patronizingly superior manner to condescend Phil

Final Jeopardy!

BUSINESS & INDUSTRY

This department store now has America's biggest catalog

J.C. Penney

Christine "What is JC Penney" — wagered $3,700

Phil "What is J.C. Penney?" — wagered $5,500

Tim "What is Macy's?" — wagered $1,000

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