Show #2142 1993-12-21 (taped 1993-09-14) Regular

Jean Grewe game 2.

Contestants

Kay Diehl — an urban planner from Pasadena, California

Tom Plotkin — a record store clerk from Los Angeles, California

Jean Grewe — a typesetter from Oak Park, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,401)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jean	$2,300	$4,700	$14,500	$11,500 2-day champion: $25,901	$12,500 27 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Tom	$700	$1,000	$5,600	$9,600 2nd place: Broyhill Fontana bedroom set + Waverly bedroom sheets	$6,100 21 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Kay	$1,000	$1,500	$300	$300 3rd place: Cuthbertson dinnerware	$300 7 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

MODERN HISTORY	FILMS OF THE '60s	CHILDREN'S BOOKS	FABRICS	WORLD TRAVEL	AUTO MAKES & MODELS
$100 [11] In 1963 a hot line was established between Washington. D.C. & this world capital Moscow Tom	$100 [2] Film in which Dustin Hoffman says, "Mrs. Robinson, you're trying to seduce me" The Graduate Kay	$100 [1] Hugh Lofting's book about this doctor "and the Secret Lake" was published posthumously in 1948 Doctor Dolittle Tom	$100 [18] The "Harris" type of this fabric is handwoven in the Outer Hebrides tweed Tom	$100 [16] Shopping for serapes? Oaxaca in this country is noted for them Mexico Jean	$100 [26] Beretta, Corsica, Corvette Chevrolet Jean
$200 [12] Rudolf Hess was among the war criminals who were tried in this city in 1945 & '46 Nuremberg Jean	$200 [4] At the end of this film, Charlton Heston & Linda Harrison find the Statue of Liberty in ruins Planet of the Apes Jean	$200 [3] John Ridd, the hero of this novel, is the son of a man murdered by the Doones Lorna Doone Tom	$200 [20] It's a heavy ribbed fabric, an overstuffed footstool or an empire an ottoman Tom	$200 [17] The Arctic Hotel in Jukkasjarvi, Sweden disappears in the spring because it's made of this ice Jean	$200 [27] Probe, Taurus, Escort Ford Kay
$300 [13] In 1980 it became the first independent labor union in a Soviet bloc country Solidarity Tom	$300 [5] Clark Gable played an aging cowboy in this film, which turned out to be his last The Misfits Jean	$300 [8] Originally published in French in 1931, the 1st book about him was subtitled "Le Petit Elephant" Babar Jean	$300 [23] The pima type of this fabric was named for Pima County, Arizona cotton Jean	$300 [19] In 1993 the admission price at this British castle was reduced almost 50%—sort of a "fire sale" Windsor Castle Jean Tom	$300 [28] Integra, Legend, NSX Acura Kay
$400 [14] 1 of the 2 African countries the U.S. wanted Cuba to withdraw troops from in 1977 (1 of) Angola (or Ethiopia) Kay	$400 [6] Marcello Mastroianni & Anita Ekberg live "The Sweet Life" in this 1960 Fellini film La Dolce Vita Jean	$400 [9] R.L. Bacon wrote about these New Zealand natives in such books as "The Boy and the Taniwha" the Maori Jean	$400 [24] This plain, coarse sack fabric that's often made from jute is also known as Hessian burlap Jean	$400 [21] There's a Wellington Museum in this Belgian town, about 2 miles north of the battlefield Waterloo Tom	$400 [29] 348, Mondial, Testarossa Ferrari Tom
$500 [15] Robert Mugabe became prime minister of this country in 1980 & its president in 1987 Zimbabwe Tom Kay	$500 [7] This Taylor-Burton film about a bitter couple was the first to restrict admission to viewers over 18 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Jean	$500 [10] In the 1956 book "The Enormous Egg", one of these 3-horned dinosaurs is hatched from a hen's egg a Triceratops Tom	$500 [25] Popular in the 1800s, Coburg was named for this man whose father was the Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Prince Albert Jean	DD $500 [22] "Scandal tours" of this capital city show tourists sites associated with ousted President Fernando Collor Brasília Tom	$500 [30] Galant, Eclipse, Mirage Mitsubishi Jean

Double Jeopardy! Round

1989	NORTHERN AFRICA	POP MUSIC	RELIGION	PRESIDENTIAL FIRSTS	POETRY
$200 [11] In August Kristin M. Baker became this academy's first female first captain of the Corps of Cadets West Point Tom	$200 [26] If you're on the express to Marrakech, you're bound for this country Morocco Tom	$200 [6] In 1957 Marty Robbins sang, "A white sport coat and" this, "I'm all dressed up for the dance" a pink carnation Jean	$200 [16] Millions of Hindus travel to the holy Indian city of Varanasi to bathe in this river's waters the Ganges Jean	$200 [21] William Howard Taft was the 1st president buried in this national cemetery Arlington National Cemetery Tom	$200 [1] In a 1916 poem Carl Sandburg called this city "tool maker, stacker of wheat" Chicago Tom
$400 [12] He became NYC's new "Hizzoner" the mayor David Dinkins Tom	$400 [27] It's by far the most populous country in northern Africa Egypt Kay	$400 [7] "Rockin' Robin" was a No. 2 hit for Bobby Day in 1958 & for this singer in 1972 Michael Jackson Tom	$400 [17] This 8-day Jewish festival begins on the 15th day of the Hebrew month of Nisan Passover Tom Kay	$400 [22] Thomas Jefferson was the 1st president to get to his inauguration this way by walking Tom Kay	$400 [2] This Longfellow poem begins, "This is the forest primeval" Evangeline Jean
$600 [13] On July 21 Carl "The Truth" Williams lasted 93 seconds with this man Mike Tyson Tom	$600 [28] Port Sudan is on this sea the Red Sea Tom	$600 [8] In 1977 Randy Meisner left this successful group to pursue a solo career the Eagles	$600 [18] Soto & Rinzai are the 2 main schools of this form of Buddhism Zen Buddhism Jean	$600 [23] Garfield was our 1st Sinistral president, which means he was this left-handed Jean	$600 [3] In Ben Jonson's "To Celia", it's the line preceding "And I will pledge with mine" "Drink to me only with thine eyes" Jean
$800 [14] In February Dan Quayle criticized Jimmy Carter for meeting with this Nicaraguan president Daniel Ortega Tom	$800 [29] In April 1986 the U.S. sent warplanes to attack terrorist-related targets in this country's capital Libya Jean	$800 [9] His 1975 No. 1 hit "Bad Blood" featured Elton John on backup vocals Neil Sedaka Jean	$800 [19] Deities in this Chinese religion include the Jade Emperor & the Empress of Heaven Taoism Jean Kay	$800 [24] This New Hampshire native was the 1st president to keep his original cabinet for his entire term of office Franklin Pierce Kay	$800 [4] Robert Frost poem that begins, "Two roads diverged in a yellow wood" "The Road Not Taken" Jean
DD $1,000 [15] In March, by a 53-47 vote, the Senate rejected this Texan as Secretary of Defense John Tower Tom	DD $3,000 [30] The 2 most widely spoken languages in Tunisia are Arabic & this French Jean	$1,000 [10] A No. 1 song by B.J. Thomas asked, "Hey, won't you play another" one of these somebody done somebody wrong song Jean Tom	$1,000 [20] In 1960 Martin Luther King. Jr. was made co-pastor with his father of this Atlanta church the Ebenezer Baptist Church	$1,000 [25] He not only survived dozens of duels, he was the 1st president to survive an assassination attempt Andrew Jackson Tom	$1,000 [5] In "Andrea Del Sarto", he wrote, "Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp, or what's a heaven for?" Robert Browning

Final Jeopardy!

THE 1990 CENSUS

According to the 1990 census this state now contains 3 of the 10 most populous U.S. cities

Texas

Kay "What is Texas?" — wagered $0

Tom "What is Texas" — wagered $4,000

Jean "What is California?" — wagered $3,000

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