Show #1394 1990-09-27 (taped 1990-08-07) Regular

Jim Scott game 3.

Contestants

Riccarla Hayton — a junior high English teacher from Los Angeles, California

Monte Montgomery — a writer from Crestline, California

Jim Scott — a college student from Charlottesville, Virginia (whose 2-day cash winnings total $26,500)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jim	$1,900	$3,900	$7,100	$14,000 3-day champion: $40,500	$7,000 24 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Monte	$200	$700	$1,200	$1,950 3rd place: Cinebooks 12-volume The Motion Picture Guide + Jeopardy! home game or computerized version	$1,300 9 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Riccarla	$900	$2,300	$6,700	$7,400 2nd place: Sam Moore lounge chair & ottoman + After the Rain serigraph by Leo Posillico courtesy of Martin Lawrence Galleries + Jeopardy! home game or computerized version	$6,500 16 R (including 1 DD), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

WORLD CAPITALS	INVENTIONS	ABBREV.	RULERS	CELEBRITY JEOPARDY!	FASHION HISTORY
$100 [1] Its main commercial thoroughfare is Gorky Street Moscow Monte	$100 [11] Invented in 1890 as a health food, it's been sticking to the roofs of mouths for a century now peanut butter Jim	$100 [7] It's the "AF" in RAAF, RCAF & RAF Air Force Jim	$100 [21] Lists of French kings usually designate him King Charles I Charlemagne Jim	$100 [19] Golly! I have a highway named after me that runs through central Alabama Jim Nabors Riccarla	$400 [26] Pierre Balmain helped launch the "New Look" in the '40s, but this man usually gets sole credit Dior Jim
$200 [2] Much of this city lies within the 12-mile wall begun by the emperor Aurelian in 271 A.D. Rome Jim	$200 [12] Isaac Singer added a foot treadle as one of his improvements to this device a sewing machine Jim	$200 [6] It can refer to a type of electric current or a comic book company DC Riccarla	$200 [22] King Alfonso XIII of this country was plagued by assassination attempts, including one on his wedding day Spain Jim	$200 [18] Before I was a Monkee I was a jockey, & in 1982 rode my first race under jockey club rules Davy Jones Riccarla	$500 [27] This turn-of-the-century "girl" wore a shirtwaist dress w/puffed sleeves & a pompadour hairdo the Gibson Girl Riccarla
$300 [3] This capital is home to the Nehru Memorial Museum New Delhi Jim	$300 [13] In 1958 bifocal contact lenses were invented, some 175 years after he invented bifocal glasses Benjamin Franklin Riccarla	$300 [8] When it precedes a number, Dec. means December: when dec. follows a name, it means this deceased Riccarla	$300 [23] L. Strachey's book about this woman & Essex has been called "erotic", "disgusting" & "salacious" Queen Elizabeth I Riccarla	$300 [17] With "Girl Talk" I was the 1st woman to get paid on TV for making women talk like they were under dryers Virginia Graham	—
DD $500 [4] In 1926 Reza Shah Pahlavi began his modernization of this city by tearing down its ancient wall Tehran Jim	$400 [14] Joseph Bramah invented a device to do this to banknotes so each one would be a little different put different serial numbers on them all Jim	$400 [9] As a word it's the color green; as an abbreviation, it's the opposite of hor. vert Monte Riccarla	$400 [24] He was executed by a Mexican firing squad on June 19, 1867 Maximilian Jim	$400 [16] On TV I've been Hoby Gilman, Texas Ranger; Kelly Robinson, spy; & Bill Maxwell, FBI agent Robert Culp	—
$500 [5] In the early 1400s this dynasty moved the Chinese capital from Nanjing to Beijing the Ming Dynasty Monte	$500 [15] In 1924 this U.S. company acquired the German Zeppelin patents under license Goodyear Monte	$500 [10] It's no use following the directions if you don't know tpk. stands for this turnpike Jim	$500 [25] Claus von Amsberg, a German diplomat, became a prince when he married this Dutchwoman in '66 Beatrix Jim	$500 [20] Ex-host of "Home" & "Entertainment This Week", I helped invent the stadium wave Rob Weller	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

ANCIENT HISTORY	FICTION	U.S. STATES	COMPOSERS	TRANSPORTATION	LEGAL DOCUMENTS
$200 [25] While Confucius was teaching in China, this man from the clan of Gautama was teaching in India Buddha Jim	$200 [7] Near the end of this novel, Rosemary complains that her child "can't wear black all the time" Rosemary's Baby Riccarla	$200 [6] The name of this state is often found in desserts made with ice cream Alaska Riccarla	$200 [12] He was born Israel Baline in Russia in 1888 & died in the U.S. in 1989 (Irving) Berlin Jim	$200 [26] 4-wheeled doorless carriage of the 19th & early 20th centuries, in song it had a fringe on top a surrey Monte	$200 [4] Derived from the Latin for "under penalty", this is a legal notice to appear in court as a witness a subpoena Jim
$400 [24] In 712 B.C. a Nubian king conquered this civilization & established its 25th dynasty Egypt Jim	$400 [8] "Atlas Shrugged" author who said, "'We the Living' is as near to an autobiography as I will ever write." Ayn Rand Riccarla	$400 [17] This state bird was named for the English lord who founded Maryland the (Baltimore) oriole Monte	$400 [13] Claude Debussy completed only one of these, "Pelleas et Melisande" an opera Riccarla	$400 [29] The first of these, 3.75 miles long, opened in 1863 in London, not New York a subway Jim	$400 [3] From the Latin, meaning "to enjoin", it can be issued to stop a person from committing an act an injunction Monte
$600 [21] In 332 B.C. he completed his conquest of Phoenicia when Tyre fell flat Alexander the Great Jim	$600 [9] Chapter 15 of this Zane Grey novel is titled "Shadows on the Sage-Slope" Riders of the Purple Sage Riccarla	$600 [18] This branch of the armed forces trains officers at its academy in New London, Connecticut the Coast Guard Jim	$600 [14] Actress Helena Modjeska financed the studies of this pianist-composer who became Poland's premier Paderewski Jim	$600 [28] The light 2-wheeled vehicle used for harness racing, or how your teenager might act if grounded sulky Riccarla	DD $500 [2] This document notifies a person that he must come to court to answer a complaint against him a summons Monte
$800 [22] In 539 B.C. Palestine became part of this empire under Cyrus II Persia Jim	DD $1,000 [10] Light Horse Harry is a major character in "Tidewater Dynasty", a novel about this family the Lees of Virginia Riccarla	$800 [19] Lindbergh's last home was in this state, & he was buried there in 1974 Hawaii Monte	$800 [15] An arranger for Paul Whiteman's Orchestra, he also composed "Grand Canyon Suite" Ferde Grofé Jim	$800 [27] A group in Georgia owned this first ship to cross the Atlantic using steam power the Savannah	$800 [1] An attorney prepares this document of his arguments in a case to give to the judge & opposing party a brief Monte
$1,000 [23] Tho some think it may be Minoan, Linear A, a script used on this island, still hasn't been deciphered Crete Jim	$1,000 [11] His first novel, "The Young Lions", appeared in 1948, 22 years before "Rich Man, Poor Man" Irwin Shaw Monte Riccarla	$1,000 [20] Grandfather Mountain, the tallest peak in the Blue Ridge Mountains, is in this state North Carolina Jim Monte	$1,000 [16] He published his autobiography, "Father of the Blues", in 1941 W.C. Handy	$1,000 [30] Small flat-bottom boats with wedge-shaped prows common in Chinese rivers & harbors a sampan Jim Monte	$1,000 [5] Used chiefly against debtors, this court order allows the seizure of one's property to pay a debt a lien (garnishment) Jim

Final Jeopardy!

MEDICINE

Country in which the first successful human heart transplant was performed

South Africa

Monte "What is South Africa" — wagered $750

Riccarla "What is South Africa?" — wagered $700

Jim "What is South Africa?" — wagered $6,900

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