Show #1594 1991-07-04 (taped 1991-03-19) Regular

Missing prizes.

Contestants

David Pollack — a psychologist from Walnut Creek, California

Jeb Boasberg — a law clerk originally from Washington, D.C.

Molly Redfield — a Ph.D. candidate from Claremont, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $20,300)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Molly $1,600 $3,000 $10,600 $11,100
3-day champion: $31,400
$12,700
33 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 2 DDs)
Jeb $500 $500 $4,300 $4,100
3rd place: n/a
$4,300
7 R, 0 W
David $900 $3,200 $5,000 $9,900
2nd place: n/a
$5,000
14 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

WORLD GEOGRAPHY ROCK LYRICS SICKNESS & HEALTH HODGEPODGE TRANSPORTATION THE ROYAL FAMILY
$100 [17]
Though Ontario has the most people, this neighboring province is Canada's largest
Quebec
David
$100 [21]
"It's been a hard day's night and I've been working" like one of these
a dog
Molly
$100 [1]
Gastroenteritis is an inflammation of the lining of this organ & the intestines
the stomach
Molly
$100 [11]
In Italy he's known as Topolino; in Spain, Raton Mickey
Mickey Mouse
Molly
$100 [26]
With or without the "jin", it's still a small 2-wheeled Oriental carriage
a rickshaw
David
$100 [6]
This former king of England did not attend Elizabeth II's coronation; he watched it on TV instead
The Duke of Windsor
Molly
$200 [16]
1969 discoveries in the Queen Alexandra Range prove land vertebrates once lived on this continent
Antarctica
Molly
$200 [22]
"While the other kids were rockin' 'round the clock, we were hoppin' & boppin' to" this Elton John tune
the "Crocodile Rock"
David
$200 [2]
Sometimes occurring in newborn babies, atelectasis is the collapse of one of these
a lung
David
$200 [12]
Modern composer Philip Glass earned relative success with a 1976 opera about this scientist
Einstein
Jeb
$200 [29]
On Nov. 1, 1990 it was the only means of transport available in St. Mark's Square
a gondola
David
$200 [7]
She was married in 1986 in a gown decorated with anchors & waves in honor of her husband's naval career
The Duchess of York
Molly
$300 [18]
Created by the Aswan Dam, Egypt's Lake Nasser spilled over into this country to the south
the Sudan
David
$300 [23]
"Ooh! Who's that I see walkin' in these woods? Why it's" this fairy tale heroine
Little Red Riding Hood
Molly
$300 [3]
At birth this reading is about 80/46; in a normal adult, 120/80
blood pressure
David
$300 [13]
Known as the "Gamecock of the Revolution", a fort in Charleston was named in his honor
(Thomas) Sumter
Molly
$300 [30]
A region in central France gave its name to a long flowing coat & then to this long car
a limousine
Molly
$300 [8]
Prince Michael of Kent lost his claim to the throne when he married a woman of this religion
Catholicism
Jeb
$400 [19]
Buchanan, a seaport in this African country, is named for its first American governor
Liberia
$400 [24]
1962 song which asks "Is it Mary or Sue"
"What's Your Name?"
$400 [4]
Excessive bile pigment in the blood causes this yellowish discoloration of the skin
jaundice
Molly
$400 [14]
Thomas P. Gore, a blind senator from Oklahoma, was this author's grandfather
Gore Vidal
David
$400 [27]
Jules Verne's first novel was titled "5 Weeks in" one of these
a balloon
David
$400 [9]
In 1990 he left his job with Andrew Lloyd Webber to form a theatrical production co.
Prince Edward
Molly
$500 [20]
Quezon City was the official capital of this country from 1948-1976
The Philippines
Molly
$500 [25]
"You look like an angel, Walk like an angel, Talk like an angel, but I got wise; You're" this
"The Devil In Disguise"
David
DD $500 [5]
Medical specialty named for the glands it treats such as the adrenals
endocrinology
Molly
$500 [15]
We got "grog" from "Old Grog", a nickname of this admiral after whom a presidential estate was named
Edward Vernon
$500 [28]
Number of times John Glenn's Friendship 7 capsule orbited the earth
3
David
$500 [10]
In the line of succession to the throne, this little girl is no. 5, the female highest on the list
Princess Beatrice
Molly

Double Jeopardy! Round

MYTHOLOGY U.S. HISTORY FAMOUS QUOTES INSECTS THE CALENDAR LITERARY SUBTITLES
$200 [8]
Slaying a cattle thief named Cacus & rescuing Hesione from a monster were among his lesser labors
Hercules
David
$200 [1]
While minister to France, Robt. Livingston formed a partnership with him to build a steamboat
(Robert) Fulton
Molly
$200 [21]
Reagan said, "A recession is when your neighbor loses his job," this "is when you lose yours"
a depression
Molly
$200 [26]
A queen of these wood eaters may live more than 50 years & lay over 30,000 eggs a day
a termite
Molly
$200 [7]
The Hebrew calendar is based on both of these heavenly bodies
the sun and the moon
Molly
$200 [2]
"A Tale of the Christ" is the subtitle of this Lew Wallace novel
Ben-Hur
Molly
$400 [9]
Syrinx, a nymph loved by this god, was turned into a reed from which he fashioned his musical pipe
Pan
Molly
$400 [17]
It was established in 1917; the gold depository wasn't built until 1936
Fort Knox
Molly David
$400 [22]
He once said on the game of baseball, "It ain't over till it's over"
Yogi Berra
Jeb
$400 [27]
One way to tell a moth from a butterfly is these on a butterfly end in a knob
the antennae
Molly
$400 [13]
It's impossible to have a month of Sundays; the most a month can have is this many
5
Molly
$400 [3]
Horror classic subtitled "The Modern Prometheus"
Frankenstein
Molly
$800 [11]
When Odysseus was awarded Achilles' armor, this hero went mad & killed himself
Ajax
Molly
$600 [18]
Passed in 1890, it didn't work too well as some 50 new trusts were formed by 1897
the Sherman Anti-Trust Act
Molly
$600 [23]
She's quoted as saying, "I used to be Snow White--but I drifted"
Mae West
Jeb
$600 [28]
One scientific name for insects is hexapoda which means this
six feet
Molly
$600 [14]
The calendar of this religion dates from 622 A.D.
Islam
Molly
$600 [4]
This future British P.M. subtitled his 1844 novel "Coningsby" "A New Generation"
Disraeli
Molly
$1,000 [12]
This earth goddess united with her son Uranus to produce the twelve Titans
Gaia (Gaea)
Molly
$800 [19]
He followed Theodore Roosevelt's "Gunboat Diplomacy" with "Dollar Diplomacy"
Taft
Molly
$800 [24]
Broadway composer who said, "Many a bum show has been saved by the flag"
George M. Cohan
Molly
$800 [29]
This beetle's name is from the resemblance of its jaws to a deer's antlers, not going to dances alone
a stag beetle
Molly
$800 [15]
The name of this month comes from either the Latin word for "youth" or a Roman goddess
June
$800 [5]
Thackeray's most famous novel, it's subtitled "A Novel without a Hero"
Vanity Fair
Jeb
DD $2,000 [10]
After Paris gave her the Apple of Discord, she helped him win Helen
Aphrodite
Molly
$1,000 [20]
In 1944 plans for the UN were laid down at a conference at this Washington, D.C. estate
Dumbarton Oaks
David
$1,000 [25]
Emerson wrote, "nothing astonishes men so much as common sense and" this kind of "dealing"
plain dealing
Molly Jeb
$1,000 [30]
After queen ants mate, these either drop off or they pull them off
wings
David
DD $3,000 [16]
The need to keep this observance in its season led Pope Gregory XIII to fix the calendar
Easter
Molly
$1,000 [6]
"A Tale of the Seaboard" is the subtitle of this author's South American tale "Nostromo"
Joseph Conrad
Jeb

Final Jeopardy!

THE SILENT SCREEN

1-word title of the blockbuster 1927 film that catapulted Clara Bow to stardom

It

Jeb "What is" — wagered $200
David "What is "It"" — wagered $4,900
Molly "What is It?" — wagered $500

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