Show #1393 1990-09-26 (taped 1990-08-07) Regular

Jim Scott game 2.

Contestants

David Macy-Beckwith — a computer systems engineer from Oceanside, California

Bill Kennedy — an advertising copywriter from Los Angeles, California

Jim Scott — a college student from Charlottesville, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,500)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jim	$2,200	$4,200	$6,600	$9,000 2-day champion: $26,500	$9,600 26 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Bill	$-100	$700	$900	$900 3rd place: Broyhill desk + Nintendo Entertainment System with Family, Junior & Special editions of Jeopardy!	$900 9 R, 6 W
David	$-700	$0	$3,800	$999 2nd place: Dresher brass bed & Englander mattress	$4,300 17 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE CONSTITUTION	CELEBRITY BOOKS	FRUITS	THE 1980s	COLORFUL PHRASES	POT LUCK
$100 [1] Article 3 states the trial of all crimes, except in cases of impeachment, shall be by this jury Jim	$100 [6] This author of "Frank Sinatra My Father" is Ol' Blue Eyes' firstborn child Nancy Sinatra Bill David	$100 [17] The Spaniards named this fruit "pina de los Indies", or "pine cone of the indies" a pineapple Jim	$100 [16] In 1982 this actor began marketing his "Own" salad dressing Paul Newman David	$100 [7] A "ball" of this color could dash your chances of getting into a club a black ball David	$100 [25] Britannica calls this the most famous, although not the highest, geyser in North America Old Faithful David
$200 [2] The president's term of office ends at this time on the 20th day of January noon Jim David	$200 [12] He wrote his "Movie Home Companion" without Gene Siskel (Roger) Ebert Jim	$200 [18] This tropical fruit yields papain, an enzyme used as a meat tenderizer papaya David	$200 [19] In January 1981 Greece became its 10th full member the EEC (the European Economic Community) Jim David	$200 [8] If you're in good health, someone might say you're "in" this color the pink Jim	$200 [26] This Grant Wood painting depicts a farmer & his daughter, not wife, in front of an Iowa farmhouse American Gothic David
$300 [3] Article I, Section 8 says it shall be no more than 10 miles square in area the federal district or the District of Columbia Jim	$300 [13] The title of Tammy Wynette's autobiography, it's also her theme song Stand By Your Man Jim	$300 [23] As with limes, sailors in the 1800s also ate cranberries to prevent this disease scurvy Jim	$300 [20] In November 1986 he was penalized $100 million for insider stock trading (Ivan) Boesky Bill	$300 [9] Some calendars have special days denoted by a certain color; hence, this phrase meaning a lucky day a red letter day David	$300 [27] Antonia Novello, the Surgeon General, is the sister-in-law of Don Novello who played this "SNL" priest Guido Sarducci David
$400 [4] This state with 5 words in its full name got only one representative in the First Congress Rhode Island Jim	$400 [14] "Naked at the Feast" is a biography of this Black dancer who took Paris by storm in the '20s Josephine Baker	$400 [24] Damson plums were named for this city & have been cultivated there since ancient times Damascus David	$400 [21] It was the top money-making film of the '80s, not to mention of all time E.T. Jim David	DD $500 [10] Colorful title of thefollowing1967 hit:"The old home town looks the same / As I step down from the train / And there to meet me is my Mama and Papa" the "Green, Green Grass Of Home" David	$400 [28] Lewis H. Lapham started this magazine's index, a compilation of statistics on contemporary life Harper's
$500 [5] The 21st Amendment still allows states to ban the importation of this alcohol Jim	$500 [15] The prologue to this singer's autobiography includes the question "Is that all there is?" Peggy Lee Bill	$500 [30] About 95% of the raisins produced in California are from this pale green seedless grape a Thompson (seedless) Jim Bill	$500 [22] In 1987, 27 years after his death, the Soviet Writers' Union reinstated this author (Boris) Pasternak Jim Bill	$500 [11] This government publication sets forth the official position on a specific question a white paper Jim David	$500 [29] He invented the reaper on his father's farm before he moved to Chicago & got rich selling it (Cyrus) McCormick Jim

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC FIGURES	KANSAS	BIRDS	THE BODY HUMAN	NUMBER, PLEASE	R.L. STEVENSON
$200 [2] Forced from Mainland China in 1949, he established a nationalist government on Taiwan Chiang Kai-shek Bill	$200 [7] "The deer and the antelope play" in this, the state song of Kansas "Home On The Range" Jim	$200 [9] This nearly extinct crane is America's tallest bird a whooping crane Bill	$200 [12] It may be the size of a pea, but it's still called the body's "master gland" the pituitary gland David	$200 [1] "Did you ever see such asight in your life, as" this many "blind mice?" 3 Jim	$200 [23] Narration of this tale is split between Dr. Livesley & Jim Hawkins Treasure Island Bill
$400 [3] This English seaman was known to the Spaniards as "The Dragon" (Sir Francis) Drake Jim	$400 [8] Bat Masterson & Wyatt Earp kept the peace in this cowboy town Dodge City David	$400 [10] This muscular portion of a bird's stomach uses grit to grind food the gizzard Jim Bill	$400 [13] It's the portion of the skull that encloses the brain the cranium David	$400 [20] In the word fortnight, "fort" is a contraction of this 14 Bill	$400 [24] Completes the line "A child should always say what's true, and speak when he is..." spoken to David
$600 [4] In 1871, after founding the German empire, he became its first chancellor Bismarck Jim	$600 [11] It's the 2-letter postal abbreviation for Kansas KS David	$600 [18] In the '30s bounties were put on these large Australian birds because they destroyed crops emus Bill David	$600 [14] Freckles & moles are caused by a concentration of this skin pigment melanin David	$600 [21] This number is also called the cipher, if you decipher our meaning a 0 David	$600 [26] His grandfather built these along Britain's coast & invented a flashing mechanism for them lighthouses Bill
$800 [5] Some say the "Man in the Iron Mask" was a twin or half brother of this French king who imprisoned him Louis XIV Jim	$1,000 [17] Impressed by the Mayo Clinic, this family of psychiatrists set up their own clinic in Topeka in 1925 the Menningers	DD $800 [28] Hawaii's state bird, the rare nene, is a member of this family the goose Jim	$800 [15] The first part of the small intestine loops around this organ which produces insulin the pancreas Jim	$800 [22] Numerical name for the group of 19th century Russian composers also known as the "Mighty Handful" the Russian Five Bill	$800 [27] Magill's Masterpieces of World Literature doesn't list this title alter ego as a main character Mr. Hyde Jim
$1,000 [6] Ancient Athens reached its zenith under the rule of this statesman Pericles Jim	DD $3,000 [16] You can visit the Eisenhower Museum & Presidential Library in this city Abilene Jim	$1,000 [29] To control insects, many people provide multi-roomed birdhouses for these purple swallows martins Jim	$1,000 [19] "Swollen glands" generally refers to a swelling of these tiny knot-shaped masses lymph nodes	$1,000 [25] In Genesis 41:27 Joseph predicted this many "years of famine" 7 Jim Bill	$1,000 [30] Stevenson was buried by natives on a mountain in this South Pacific island group Samoa Jim Bill

Final Jeopardy!

FRANCE

Its construction was begun in 1546 by Francis I, but it wasn't opened to the public until 1793

the Louvre

Bill "What is the Louvre?" — wagered $0

David "What is Versailes?" — wagered $2,801

Jim "What is the Louvre?" — wagered $2,400

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