Show #1791 1992-05-18 (taped 1992-01-15) Regular

Jerome Vered game 1.Game in which 62 correct responses were given (with 5 rebounds).

Contestants

Katie De Pitts — an analyst from Houston, Texas

Jerome Vered — a writer from Studio City, California

Don Westrich — an advertising executive from New York City, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $30,201)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Don	$2,500	$2,100	$5,300	$10,600 2nd place: a Broyhill entertainment center + Sanyo 100 W digital AM/FM stereo component system with 5-disc CD changer	$5,100 14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Jerome	$1,900	$5,000	$17,600	$24,000 New champion: $24,000	$16,400 34 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Katie	$300	$700	$3,200	$1 3rd place: a Baldwin solid brass serpentine lamp + Nintendo Entertainment System + games (including Super Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune w/Vanna White)	$3,100 12 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE & NATURE	NUTS	CABLE TV	TREATIES	CLOTHING	"X", "Y", "Z"
$100 [23] All algae contain this green pigment that allows them to perform photosynthesis chlorophyll Jerome	$100 [16] The tropical nut that's a source of the caffeine in soft drinks the kola nut Jerome	$100 [2] If you want your MTV, you should know that MTV stands for this Music Television Katie	$100 [1] In 1691 England guaranteed this country's Catholics certain rights by the Treaty of Limerick Ireland Katie	$100 [21] It's the traditional color of majorette boots white Katie	$100 [8] Prince Andrew's dukedom York Katie
$200 [24] It's a piece of metal put in an electrical circuit to melt if current flow is too high a fuse Jerome	$200 [17] A member of the hickory family, this nut is popular in a Southern pie pecan Katie	$200 [3] All your relatives might enjoy this channel abbreviated FAM The Family Channel (The Family Network accepted) Don	$200 [4] Declining to ratify the Treaty of Versailles, it signed a separate peace treaty with Germany in 1921 the United States Don	$200 [22] It would be appropriate to keep 19th century undergarments in a chest of these drawers Don Jerome	$200 [9] The 2 countries that border Zambia & fit the category Zimbabwe & Zaire Jerome
$300 [25] The fastest flying animal is the peregrine species of this bird of prey a falcon Don	$300 [18] Pine nuts are found inside these & it's tough to get them out pinecones Jerome	$300 [13] This acronym for American Christian Television System is a book of the Bible, too ACTS Jerome	$400 [6] Int'l agreements adopted in 1864, 1906, 1929 & 1949 dealing with the humane treatment of P.O.W.s & wounded soldiers the Geneva Conventions Don	$300 [28] The most popular men's jacket named for a meal a dinner jacket Jerome Katie	$300 [10] In a famous poem, "It was a miracle of rare device, a sunny pleasure dome with caves of ice!" Xanadu Don
$400 [26] The Weddell species of this sea mammal can stay underwater for over 40 minutes a seal Jerome	$400 [19] It was named after John MacAdam, who promoted its cultivation in Australia the macadamia Jerome	$400 [14] In TV land, TNT doesn't stand for trinitrotoluene but for this Turner Network Television Don	DD $500 [5] In 1815 this congress restored the Papal States to the pope the Congress of Vienna Don	$400 [29] The "jewel" style of this part of a garment is simple & rounded a neckline Don Katie	$400 [11] Seen on TV commercials, this musician known by one name is called "the master of the pan flute" Zamfir Jerome
$500 [27] In the night sky, Jupiter is the third brightest of the stars & planets, after these two Mars & Venus Jerome	$500 [20] There are 2 kinds of this nut, bitter & sweet, & 3 kinds of shells, hard, soft & paper an almond Don Jerome	$500 [15] The Cable Satellite Public Affairs Network is known by this acronym C-SPAN Jerome	$500 [7] The 1895 treaty of Shimonoseki between China & Japan gave independence to this peninsular country Korea Don	$500 [30] A loose dress shape created by Yves Saint Laurent, or a suspended bar seen at the circus a trapeze Jerome	$500 [12] Zoroaster was also known by this name, as Nietzsche could have told you Zarathustra Jerome

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD HISTORY	PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS	HORSES	GEOGRAPHY	NEW TESTAMENT	MONEY MATTERS
$200 [6] The European recovery program following WWII was also called this, for its originator the Marshall Plan Jerome	$200 [11] Guinness calls Gogol's play "The Inspector General" this country's greatest early comedy Russia Jerome	$200 [24] These lithe desert horses are the oldest existing breed Arabians Jerome	$200 [1] This British River rises in the Cotswold Hills of Gloucester the Thames Jerome	$200 [16] It's the first book of the New Testament & the first of the 4 Gospels Matthew Katie	$200 [21] Savings account deposits & withdrawals are recorded in this type of booklet a passbook Katie
$400 [7] The 1912 alliance of Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece & Montenegro was known as this league the Balkan League Katie	$400 [12] Dr. Heidi Holland is the title character in this Pulitzer Prize winner by Wendy Wasserstein The Heidi Chronicles Jerome	$400 [25] This thoroughbred who won 20 of his 21 races was nicknamed "Big Red" Man O' War (Man of War accepted) Jerome	$400 [2] In 1886 Congress "closed" this sea off Alaska due to indiscriminate fur-sealing practices of other nations the Bering Sea Don	$400 [17] After his resurrection, Jesus said to her, "Woman, why weepest thou? Whom seekest thou?" Mary Magdalene Katie	$400 [22] Budget deficits cause this, the money owed by the U.S. government, to rise the national debt Jerome
DD $700 [8] The 3 major battles of this war were at Crecy, Poitiers & Agincourt the Hundred Years' War Katie	$600 [13] Jean Kerr, who wrote the play "Mary, Mary", is the wife of this Pulitzer Prize-winning drama critic Walter Kerr Jerome	$600 [26] These horses are trained primarily at the Spanish riding school in Vienna the Lipizzaners Jerome	$600 [3] The tallest mountains in Egypt are located on this large peninsula the Sinai Jerome	$600 [18] In Galatians he wrote, "Bear ye one another's burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ" Paul Jerome	$600 [23] The International Bank for Reconstruction & Development is popularly called this the World Bank Katie
$800 [9] After the king of Caria died in 353 B.C., his widow had this memorial built at Halicarnassus the Mausoleum Jerome	$1,000 [15] An actor as well as an author, he played the role of Orgon in his own "Tartuffe" Molière Jerome	$800 [27] World Book says the shire breed developed after this Tudor king had all horses under 5' high destroyed Henry VIII Jerome	$800 [4] French cities on this bay or its inlets include Bordeaux, Nantes & Rochefort the Bay of Biscay Jerome	$800 [19] This Roman emperor sent out a decree "that all the world should be taxed" Caesar (Augustus) Don	$800 [28] The Chicago Board of Trade is an example of this type of market where raw materials are traded a commodity exchange Jerome
$1,000 [10] After oil was found there in 1932, this island nation became the Persian Gulf's first oil-rich state Bahrain Don	DD $2,000 [14] His first play, "Tamburlaine the Great", opened in 1587, just 6 years before he was killed (Christopher) Marlowe Jerome	$1,000 [30] In Britain, horse racing's Triple Crown consists of the St. Leger Stakes, the Two Thousand Guineas & this derby Epsom Don	$1,000 [5] Mount Elbrus, the highest point in Europe, is a peak of this mountain range the Caucasus Don Jerome	$1,000 [20] Number of days from Christ's resurrection to his ascension 40 Don	$1,000 [29] The "zero-coupon" type of this financial instrument pays nothing until maturity a bond Jerome

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. PRESIDENTS

A native Kentuckian, he was the first president born outside of the original 13 states

Abraham Lincoln

Katie "Who was A. Jackson?" — wagered $3,199

Don "Who was Lincoln?" — wagered $5,300

Jerome "Who is A. Lincoln?" — wagered $6,400

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