Show #4928 2006-02-01 (taped 2005-12-14) Regular

(Jimmy: We're visiting one of the longest-running musicals in Broadway history.)(Cheryl: Come along andbe our guest, next onJeopardy!)

Contestants

Joanna Stromberg — an attorney from Bethesda, Maryland

Dave Halliday — a travel marketer from Williamsburg, Virginia

Eleanor Ainslie — a medical student from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,300)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Eleanor	$1,600	$3,200	$13,200	$11,200 2-day co-champion: $24,500	$13,200 17 R, 1 W
Dave	$2,200	$4,600	$13,200	$0 2nd place: $2,000	$17,000 20 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Joanna	$200	$2,400	$5,600	$11,200 New co-champion: $11,200	$5,600 8 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

NOVEL VOCABULARY	ON BROADWAY	"B" IN FASHION	21st CENTURY POLITICAL QUOTES	INVENTORS	IT'S ALL GREEK TO ME
$200 [1] This Daniel Defoe hero is "thrown into a violent calenture"--a fever once said to affect sailors in the Tropics Robinson Crusoe Eleanor	$200 [3] David Letterman walked Oprah to the opening of this musical based on an Alice Walker novel The Color Purple Joanna	$200 [4] During the 1992 L.A. riots, one of these worn by Madonna in a video was stolen from Frederick's of Hollywood a bustier Dave	$200 [24] "To those critics who are so pessimistic about our economy, I say, don't be economic girlie men!" Schwarzenegger Dave	$200 [9] Shortly after establishing a lab in Menlo Park, N.J., he invented the carbon telephone transmitter Edison Eleanor	$200 [14] This branch of medicine is from the Greek for "mind cure" psychiatry Eleanor
$400 [2] In "The Europeans" Gertrude wears a "quaint and charming leghorn" one of these, "tied with white satin bows" a hat	$400 [16] (Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from the Lunt-Fontanne Theatre in New York.) I'm here on the Broadway set on which you'll hear Mrs. Potts sing this title tune"Tale as old as time /True as it can be..." "Beauty And The Beast" Eleanor	DD $200 [8] The USA's oldest clothing retailer, this upscale, once family-run business has collared the market on men's apparel since 1818 Brooks Brothers Dave	$400 [28] "I spent several years in a North Vietnamese prison camp... you think I want to do that all over again as vice president?" (John) McCain Dave	$400 [10] In 1936 he wrote a paper for the Smithsonian entitled "Liquid-Propellant Rocket Development" (Robert) Goddard Dave	$400 [15] Spread it around--it goes back to a Greek word for "cow cheese" butter Dave
$600 [18] In "A Tale of Two Cities", Jerry Cruncher is a "resurrection-man"--defined as a person who steals & sells these corpses Eleanor	$600 [17] "Big Girls Don’t Cry" over "Jersey Boys", a musical bio of this '60s group that had its peaks & "Valli"s The Four Seasons Joanna	$400 [5] In the 1960s women would puff out their hair in this style, French for "full" or "puffed" bouffant Eleanor	$600 [27] Regarding the attacks on his son: "If Barbara gets her hands on John Kerry, he might get another Purple Heart" George Herbert Walker Bush Dave	$600 [11] In 1815 he built America's first steam-powered warship Fulton Dave	$600 [20] The name of these sometimes nasty microscopic life forms is from the Greek for "little rod" bacteria (bacilla later accpted) Eleanor Dave
$800 [19] In "Emma", Emma speaks of being in Broadway-lane when "it began to mizzle", which means this drizzle (mist accepted) Eleanor	$800 [29] (Jon of the Clue Crew reads from the Shubert Theatre in New York.) The creators of "Spamalot" proudly proclaim that it is "lovingly ripped off" from this be-knighted British film Monty Python and the Holy Grail Eleanor Joanna	$600 [6] In the 1800s women would puff out their skirts by wearing this padding or framework underneath a bustle Eleanor	$800 [26] "I want to thank the Canadian people who came out to wave, with all five fingers, for their hospitality" George W. Bush Dave	$800 [12] By early 1895, at his estate near Bologna, he could ring a bell a few yards away via radio waves Marconi Dave	$800 [21] This elevated Athens area appropriately comes from 2 Greek words meaning "highest city" the Acropolis Joanna
$1,000 [23] "What a mommet of a maid!" (mommet meaning scarecrow) is said of this Thomas Hardy title character Tess Dave	—	$800 [7] This short jacket worn open in the front is perfect for listening to Ravel's music of the same name a bolero Dave	$1,000 [25] Secretary of Health and Human Services: "For the life of me, I cannot understand why the terrorists have not attacked our food supply" Tommy Thompson	$1,000 [13] Around 1862 this American locksmith introduced a dial-operated combination lock for bank vaults Linus Yale	$1,000 [22] One of the sacraments established by Christ; its "holy" name is from the Greek for "grateful" Eucharist

Double Jeopardy! Round

JAPANESE GEOGRAPHY	EGYPTIAN CINEMA	ANGOLAN HISTORY	ITALIAN CUISINE	FRENCH WHINES	GLOBAL "VILLAGE"
$400 [21] Ownership of the Kuril Islands to Japan's north is disputed between Japan & this nation Russia Dave	$400 [14] In 1934, Claudette Colbert played this Egyptian; in 1963, Elizabeth Taylor did Cleopatra Joanna	$400 [9] In 1975 Angola gained its independence from this colonial power Portugal Dave	$400 [1] The name of this appetizer seenheremeans "before the food" antipasto Joanna	$400 [6] Alors! It is a complete & utter disgrace zat zees "Nutty Professor" has not been Oscar nominated Jerry Lewis Eleanor	$1,600 [24] "Children are not rugged individualists", wrote Hillary Clinton in this bestselling book It Takes a Village Dave
$800 [22] In 1995 this "beefy" capital of Hyogo prefecture was hit by a 7.2 earthquake Kobe Joanna	$800 [15] Indy seeks to solve a biblical mystery in this 1981 film that features a quest from Nepal to Cairo Raiders of the Lost Ark	$800 [10] In the 1970s this Caribbean country sent several thousand troops to fight in Angola's civil war Cuba Dave	$800 [2] In Italian cuisine this meat is traditionally the most popular to cook "cacciatore" or "hunter style" chicken Eleanor Dave	$800 [7] Mon dieu! Zees man has been ze French chief of state for 10 full years! (Jacques) Chirac Eleanor	$2,000 [23] This freaky 1960 film starring George Sanders concerned a town where children used mysterious powers on adults Village of the Damned
$1,600 [26] 2 of the 4 main islands of Japan Honshu & Hokkaido (also, Shikoku & Kyushu) Dave	$1,200 [16] Boris Karloff was under wraps as this title Egyptian in a 1932 film the Mummy Eleanor	$1,600 [12] Today a city of 2 1/2 million, this capital city was founded in 1576 Luanda Dave	$1,200 [3] A nice addition to any Italian meal is this Tuscan wine seenherein its distinctive packaging Chianti Eleanor	$1,200 [8] Sacre bleu! Eet takes so long sailing from Dover to zees closest French port; next time, I take zee Chunnel Calais Dave	—
DD $4,000 [25] The seaport of Naha is on this Japanese island that was the site of a fierce WWII battle in April 1945 Okinawa Dave	$1,600 [17] Rita Hayworth makes a short, sultry appearance in the 1935 film about this Asian detective “in Egypt” Charlie Chan Dave	$2,000 [13] Angola's borders were not fixed until 1926 & the resolution of a dispute with what's now this nation due south Namibia	$1,600 [4] Vitello tonnato is this meat cooked in a tuna & mayonnaise puree veal Joanna	$1,600 [19] Surely you joke, no? Zees defensive pre-WWII "line" on ze German border was perfect until ze Belgians caved the Maginot Line Eleanor	—
—	$2,000 [18] In this 1994 film, an interstellar-teleportation device found in Egypt leads humans to a distant planet Stargate Eleanor	DD $2,200 [11] Around 2,000 years ago, members of this large African ethnolinguistic group began settling in Angola Bantu Dave	$2,000 [5] When you're ready for dessert, leave the gun & take these favorites seen here cannolis Eleanor	$2,000 [20] Don’t blame us for shooting zo many of Gen. Braddock’s men during zis war; zay wore red coats in ze green forest! the French and Indian War Dave	—

Final Jeopardy!

WAR & PEACE

In 1839 the first of several wars broke out over the trade of an extract from a flower of this family

poppy

Joanna "What is poppy?" — wagered $5,600

Dave "What is Opium family?" — wagered $13,200

Eleanor "What is Cotton?" — wagered $2,000

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