Show #6 1984-09-17 (taped 1984-08-08) Regular

Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

Chris Knapp — a college professor originally from Lindsay, Oklahoma

Perry Adair — an audit manager originally from Tipton, Indiana

Lorrie Farrely — an elementary school teacher from Orange, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,400)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Lorrie $1,300 $2,000 $7,600 $6,850
2-day champion: $20,250
$7,400
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Perry $100 $800 $3,000 $5,990
3rd place
$2,400
14 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Chris $-400 $1,000 $3,400 $6,700
2nd place
$3,400
11 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE WHITE HOUSE WORD ORIGINS SPACE BEST SELLERS SPORTS TRIVIA RELATIVES
$100 [6]
Shape of the presidential office
oval
Perry
$100 [13]
Czechoslovakian for "Polish woman", both nations claim this dance
the polka
Lorrie Perry
$100 [20]
It affects both tides & werewolves
the Moon
Perry
$100 [19]
Joseph Wambaugh writes novels about them & used to be one himself
policemen
Chris
$100 [9]
"Fowl" name for three strikes in bowling
a turkey
Chris
$100 [1]
His sister LaToya is following in his dance steps
Michael Jackson
Lorrie
$200 [7]
Nixon was the first since Truman to play this instrument in the White House
the piano
Perry
$200 [14]
The Dutch gave us the name for this drink the Chinese call cha
tea
Lorrie
$200 [21]
Last planet discovered & last chance for gas in the solar system
Pluto
Perry
$200 [10]
President who was known to telephone advice to NFL coaches
President Nixon
Perry
$200 [2]
Loretta Lynn's sister, she's a country music long-hair
Crystal Gayle
Lorrie
$300 [8]
In 1962 she led us on a televised tour of the White House
Jackie Kennedy
Chris
$300 [15]
Early Indian word for a slow-burning stick, today a green-haired rocker
punk
Chris
$300 [24]
Shrunken star into which light & a Disney film disappear
a black hole
Chris
$300 [11]
In '31, Pope Pius XI was an audience of 1 for this performing basketball team
the Harlem Globetrotters
Chris
$400 [4]
The Carringtons were shocked to find out she was part of the family dynasty
Dominique Deveraux
Chris
$400 [22]
The library chandelier once belonged to family of this "Last of the Mohicans" author
James Fenimore Cooper
Lorrie
$400 [17]
This Australian animal's name literally means "I don't know"
kangaroo
Lorrie Perry
$400 [12]
Joey Jay was the first Major Leaguer who played in it as a child
Little League
Lorrie
DD $500 [3]
Your mother's father's son
your uncle
Lorrie
$500 [23]
The White House has one of these which can seat 140 at once
a dinner table (or dining room table)
Perry
$500 [18]
Olympic participant, it means one who is naked while exercising
gymnast
Lorrie
$500 [16]
In '24 this Norwegian introduced the miniskirt to figure skating
Sonja Henie
Lorrie
$500 [5]
In French, beau-pere & belle-mere are these relatives
mother-in-law & father-in-law
Lorrie

Double Jeopardy! Round

U.S. STATES MYTHOLOGY FAMOUS QUOTES MEDICINE CLASSIC CINEMA
$200 [1]
The Russians sold it to Seward at 2¢ an acre
Alaska
Perry
$200 [19]
A complex man; loved mom, killed dad
Oedipus
Chris
$200 [7]
Wash day lament, or Lady Macbeth's cry
"Out, out damn spot"
Perry
$200 [12]
What you are if you're myopic
nearsighted
Lorrie
$200 [6]
In this epic, an angry Scarlett sees "Rhett"
Gone with the Wind
Chris
$400 [2]
It contains highest & lowest spots in lower 48 states, only 106 miles apart
California
Chris
$400 [20]
January was named for this two-faced god
Janus
Lorrie
$600 [9]
"I am escaped with the skin of my teeth" said this biblical paragon of patience
Job
Perry
$400 [13]
Ancient Chinese art of needling you into good health
acupuncture
Lorrie
$400 [17]
Supposed to have starred Ronald Reagan & Ann Sheridan instead of Bogey & Bergman
Casablanca
Perry
$600 [3]
Part of Massachusetts until it became our 23rd state
Maine
Perry
$600 [23]
Goddess of victory, now name of major athletic shoe company
Nike
Perry
$800 [10]
Bishop Sheen said these unbelievers have "no invisible means of support"
atheists
Perry
$600 [14]
Doctors swear by this Greek oath
the Hippocratic oath
Lorrie
$600 [18]
Chaplin finds fascism funny
The Great Dictator
Lorrie Perry
$800 [4]
Whenever it wants to, this state can legally break up into 5
Texas
Chris
$800 [24]
The only god in common to Greeks, Romans & NASA
Apollo
Perry Chris
DD $1,000 [8]
Of the RAF, he said this:"Never in the field of human conflict was so much owed by many to so few."
Sir Winston Churchill
Perry
$800 [15]
Disease commonly named for the baseball great who succumbed to it
Lou Gehrig's disease (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Lorrie
$800 [21]
Hitchcock tells Cary Grant where to go
North by Northwest
Lorrie Perry
$1,000 [5]
Originally set aside for the Indians for as long as grass shall grow & rivers flow
Oklahoma
Lorrie
$1,000 [11]
"Get a good wife, you'll be happy; get a bad one, you'll be a philosopher", said this Greek philosopher
Socrates
$1,000 [16]
Miracle drug accidentally discovered in Alexander Fleming's Petri dish
penicillin
Lorrie
$1,000 [22]
Often acclaimed as best American film ever, but lost Oscar in '41 to "How Green Was My Valley"
Citizen Kane
Lorrie

Final Jeopardy!

EUROPE

Country where the current king succeeded his grandfather after a 44-year gap

Spain

Perry "What is Spain?" — wagered $2,990
Chris "What is Spain?" — wagered $3,300
Lorrie "What is Greece?" — wagered $750

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