Show #1792 1992-05-19 (taped 1992-01-15) Regular

Jerome Vered game 2.

Contestants

Susan Kornblum — a civil engineering technician from Brown County, Indiana

Dennis DiNucci — an engineer originally from Portland, Oregon

Jerome Vered — a writer from Studio City, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $24,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jerome	$2,100	$3,500	$11,900	$16,401 2-day champion: $40,401	$11,500 25 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Dennis	$800	$3,100	$4,300	$1,100 3rd place: Paradise Found by Ken Auster (limited edition serigraph signed and numbered by the artist)	$6,300 19 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Susan	$600	$1,200	$8,200	$4,400 2nd place: a trip to Orlando + a 4-day Bahamas Disney cruise on the Big Red Boat	$6,000 15 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

BIOGRAPHIES	THE FBI	FILMS OF THE '90s	BOSTON	SHOPPING	"KING"s
$100 [4] An unauthorized biography of this radio personality is entitled "The Man from Lake Wobegon" Garrison Keillor Jerome	$100 [3] In 1924 the Identification Division was created with over 800,000 cards bearing these markings fingerprints Dennis	$100 [9] The documentary "Truth or Dare" takes a look at this rock star, on & off stage Madonna Susan	$100 [1] This document got its first reading in Boston July 18, 1776 at the Old State House the Declaration of Independence Dennis	$100 [23] The Walter Drake Company has over 800 patterns of these in stock if you want to replace your chipped ones China (or dishes) Susan	$100 [2] In 1973 she helped found, & also served as first president of, the Women's Tennis Association Billie Jean King Susan
$200 [18] B.D. Hyman told what it was like living with this movie star mother in 1985's "My Mother's Keeper" Bette Davis Jerome Dennis	$200 [8] Appointed in 1924, he was FBI director under every president from Coolidge to Nixon (J. Edgar) Hoover Dennis	$200 [14] In a 1991 summer blockbuster, he returned to the screen as "The Terminator" (Arnold) Schwarzenegger Jerome	$200 [5] Benjamin Franklin once grazed his cow in this, the nation's oldest public park Boston Common Jerome	$200 [27] The shopping mall nicknamed Pentagon City is located conveniently near the Pentagon in this city Arlington, Virginia Jerome Dennis Susan	$200 [22] This comedian got his big break after appearing with Judy Garland at the Palace Theatre Alan King Dennis
$300 [19] "First Father, First Daughter" was her memoir Maureen Reagan Jerome	$300 [10] As a fugitive, James Earl Ray became the first "special addition" to this list the Ten Most Wanted Jerome	$300 [15] James Caan played a writer held captive by his No. 1 fan in this thriller Misery Dennis	$300 [6] This stadium has been the home of football's Patriots as well as baseball's Red Sox Fenway Park Jerome	$300 [28] A Pea in the Pod specializes in fashions for these people, as you might "expect" expectant mothers (pregnant people accepted) Jerome Dennis Susan	$300 [24] He was the man behind such boxing events as the "Rumble in the Jungle" & the "Thrilla in Manila" Don King Dennis
$400 [20] The subtitle of Dan Kurzman's 1983 biography of this 1st Israeli prime minister is "Prophet of Fire" David Ben-Gurion Dennis	$400 [12] Until the mid-'70s, the FBI was headquartered in this building the Department of Justice (the Justice Building accepted) Jerome Dennis	$400 [16] Title pair played by Geena Davis & Susan Sarandon, a couple of good ol' girls from Arkansas Thelma & Louise Dennis	$400 [7] The Boston Pops orchestra plays outdoor concerts at Hatch Shell on the banks of this river the Charles Susan	$400 [29] By definition, this kind of shop pays no import tax on goods of foreign make a duty-free shop Dennis	$400 [25] In addition to hosting a "Live" cable interview show on CNN, he also writes a newspaper column Larry King Jerome
$500 [21] "The Lone Star" is James Reston Jr.'s biography of this former Texas governor & U.S. Sec'y of the Treasury (John) Connally Jerome	$500 [13] According to its motto, the FBI's initials stand for "fidelity, bravery" & this integrity Jerome	$500 [17] In this highly acclaimed film, Oscar nominee Anjelica Huston played a professional con artist The Grifters Dennis	DD $900 [11] This fashionable neighborhood was the site of a lighted signal in the 1600s, hence its name Beacon Hill Jerome	$500 [30] This department store on Brompton Road has been called London's most famous Harrods Dennis	$500 [26] In 1968 she called upon American women to unite & fight the evils of racism, poverty & war Coretta Scott King Jerome

Double Jeopardy! Round

JAPAN	FEATHERED FRIENDS	THE 17th CENTURY	NEWSPAPERS	ALUMINUM	QUEENS
$200 [16] You can reach the summit of this mountain via the Gotemba or Subashiri paths Fujiyama Jerome	$200 [23] This small bird is the only one that can fly backwards the hummingbird Jerome	$200 [2] In 1609 Christianized Muslims called Moriscos were expelled from this country Spain Susan	$200 [30] On Oct. 25, 1896 this newspaper first used the slogan "All the news that's fit to print" The New York Times Susan	$200 [1] In 1962 Alcoa introduced pull tabs & aluminum ends on these cans Dennis	$200 [11] On her death in 1901, Henry James remarked, "We all feel a bit motherless today" Victoria Dennis
$400 [17] You wash before entering an ofuro, a traditional Japanese one of these a bath Jerome Susan	$400 [24] Species of this wading bird include the great blue, great white & green-backed the heron Susan	$400 [3] In 1647 astronomer Johannes Hevelius published the 1st detailed atlas of this heavenly body the Moon Dennis	$400 [29] This London paper owned by Rupert Murdoch was founded in 1785 as the Daily Universal Register the (London) Times Jerome	$400 [7] In English-speaking countries other than the U.S., aluminum is called this aluminium Jerome	$400 [12] For political reasons, this 1st c. BC ruler called herself the daughter of Ra, the Egyptian sun god Cleopatra Dennis
$600 [18] The Shinkansen is the famous high-speed one of these train Susan	$600 [19] The California species of this New World vulture is North America's largest flying bird the condor Susan	$800 [5] In the 1605 Gunpowder Plot, he led a group of conspirators in trying to blow up the English Parliament Guy Fawkes Susan	$600 [26] The Bangor Daily News & the Portland Press Herald are this state's largest dailies Maine Dennis	$600 [8] Cryolite, once used in making aluminum, is found in large quantities only on this large Danish island Greenland Jerome Dennis	$600 [13] Blamed for France's near bankruptcy, she came to be called "Madame Deficit" Marie Antoinette Susan
$800 [21] This moated residence in Tokyo is open to the public only 2 days a year the Imperial Palace Jerome	$800 [20] Most domestic species of duck are descended from this wild duck a mallard Jerome	$1,000 [6] When his half brother died in 1696, he became the sole ruler of Russia Peter the Great Jerome	$800 [27] In 1989 the Supreme Court upheld the partial merger of the Detroit News & this competitor the Free Press Susan	$800 [9] This aluminum ore gets its name from Les Baux, France, where it was discovered bauxite Jerome	$800 [14] While imprisoned at Lochleven Castle in 1567, she was forced to abdicate in favor of her son James Mary Stuart Jerome
$1,000 [22] This city, site of the 1972 Winter Olympics, is capital of Hokkaido Prefecture Sapporo Jerome	$1,000 [25] Female swans are called pens; male swans, this cobs Dennis	DD $2,000 [4] After a fire destroyed this Scandinavian capital in 1624, it was rebuilt & renamed Christiania Oslo Dennis	DD $3,200 [28] Of over 130 newspaper groups in the U.S., this one which owns USA Today is the largest Gannett Susan	$1,000 [10] 1 of 2 elements more abundant than aluminum in the Earth's crust silicon (or oxygen) Dennis	$1,000 [15] According to Ethiopian tradition, the name of this biblical queen was Makeda the Queen of Sheba Jerome

Final Jeopardy!

ARTISTS

2 of his major works are "Synagogue at Safed" (1931) & "King David" (1951)

Chagall

Dennis "Who is H Moore?" — wagered $3,200

Susan "Who was Chag." — wagered $3,800

Jerome "Who is Chagall?" — wagered $4,501

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