Show #1611 1991-09-09 (taped 1991-08-06) Regular

Steve Newman game 4.Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

Kevin Kerrane — a professor and writer from Newark, Delaware

Tracey Vincent — a lawyer from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Steve Newman — a computer consultant from Rockville, Maryland (whose 3-day cash winnings total $42,002)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Steve	$400	$1,900	$9,300	$17,800 4-day champion: $59,802	$7,500 20 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Tracey	$1,700	$4,500	$8,700	$17,400 2nd place	$8,400 22 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Kevin	$0	$1,400	$2,600	$2 3rd place	$2,600 12 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

WORLD CAPITALS	TV SITCOMS	FOOD FACTS	WEAPONS	MUSICAL QUOTES	STUARTS & STEWARTS
$100 [1] O'Connell Street is this European capital's main boulevard Dublin Kevin	$100 [23] Shortly before Edith died this show changed its name to "Archie Bunker's Place" All in the Family Tracey	$100 [6] The red stalks of this vegetable are popularly used in sauces & in strawberry pie rhubarb Kevin	$100 [7] William could tell you this informal name for a small wooden club a billy club Kevin	$100 [10] Pete Townshend said he smashed these instruments because, "I like them" guitars Tracey	$100 [13] This Rhode Islander painted portraits of our first six presidents Gilbert Stuart Steve
$200 [2] Now Ecuador's capital, in 1487 it became the northern capital of the Inca Empire Quito Kevin	$200 [26] Eve Arden was honored by the National Education Association for her role as a teacher on this sitcom Our Miss Brooks Kevin	$200 [22] The French call this part of the chicken, "pilon", for its resemblance to a pestle a drumstick Steve	$200 [8] Called the first form of ammunition, there was even an age named for them stone Tracey	$200 [11] He planned his Ring Cycle to be a tragedy of the most shattering effectiveness (Richard) Wagner Tracey	$200 [14] This flamboyant Confederate who wore plumed hats was only 31 when he was mortally wounded in 1864 J.E.B. Stuart Tracey
$300 [3] The Rashtrapati Bhavan, or presidential house, in this capital, has 340 rooms New Delhi Tracey	$300 [27] The Jeffersons moved on up to Manhattan's East Side after George made a fortune in this business dry cleaning Tracey	$300 [24] The name of this thick Creole soup comes from an African word for okra gumbo Tracey	$300 [9] In 1936, Hermann Göring said these "will make you powerful, butter will only make us fat" guns Tracey	$300 [12] When flautist James Galway tried this instrument, he said, "It was like trying to blow an octopus" the bagpipe Steve	$300 [17] He retired from auto racing in 1973 after his teammate Francois Cevert was killed Jackie Stewart Kevin
$400 [4] This city's most important avenue, Rasheed Street, parallels the Tigris River Baghdad Tracey	$400 [28] Edward Mulhare was the hauntingly handsome Captain Daniel Gregg on this series The Ghost & Mrs. Muir Kevin	$400 [25] From the French for "with scrapings", it's the brown crust of butter & bread crumbs, or grated cheese au gratin Steve	$400 [20] A maliciously destructive critique or a bit of business for Carrie Nation a hatchet job Tracey	$500 [16] This composer's last words were said to be these poignant ones, "I shall hear in heaven" Beethoven Steve	$400 [18] He was married to actress Jean Simmons when he starred in "The Prisoner of Zenda" in 1952 Stewart Granger Steve
$500 [5] This capital city lies on the Red River in the Tonkin Delta Hanoi Kevin	$500 [30] Before making it big in the movies Tom Hanks starred in this TV sitcom Bosom Buddies	$500 [29] This sweet red syrup made from pomegranates is used to add color & flavor to a cocktail grenadine Tracey	$500 [21] The U.S. Army pays $1.8 million for each M1 Abrams, which is this, & $3,300 for decoy copies a tank Tracey	DD $700 [15] Igor Stravinsky called it "semaphoring" conducting Tracey	$500 [19] In 1964 this associate justice defined obscenity as "I know it when I see it" Potter Stewart Kevin

Double Jeopardy! Round

FICTIONAL CHARACTERS	WORD ORIGINS	MOUNTAINS	KINGS & QUEENS	NEW TESTAMENT	PAPER CURRENCY
$200 [5] By the time she married Rhett Butler she'd been widowed twice Scarlett O'Hara Steve	$200 [12] Tegere, "to cover", gave us the name of this garment of ancient Rome a toga Steve	$200 [10] Accompanied by a Nepalese guide, J.W. Whittaker was the first American to reach the top of this mountain Mount Everest Tracey	$200 [17] Gustav III was king of this Scandinavian country during the American Revolution Sweden Steve	$200 [11] Completes the line from the Lord's Prayer, "Give us this day" our daily bread Kevin	$200 [27] Thought to bring bad luck, this bill was withdrawn from circulation in 1966, it was later reissued the $2 bill Tracey
$400 [1] Esther Greenwood, an aspiring poet, suffers a mental breakdown in this 1963 Sylvia Plath novel The Bell Jar Steve	$400 [13] Bandicoots & wallabies are members of this order, whose name comes from the Greek for "to purse" marsupials Steve	$400 [8] The name of these New York mountains is from Dutch for "Wildcat Creek" the Catskills Steve	$400 [18] Stephen I, first crowned king of this country, was the son of Gejza the supreme Magyar chieftain Hungary Steve	$400 [22] 9 New Testament books are named for the 7 places to which he wrote epistles Paul Steve	$600 [23] The portrait of Lincoln on the $5 bill is based on a photo by this Civil War photographer Mathew Brady Steve
$600 [2] First introduced in "A Portrait of the Artist as Young Man", Stephen Dedalus later appears in this novel Ulysses Kevin	$600 [14] The name of this type of aircraft comes for the Greek meaning "spiral wings" helicopter Tracey	$600 [6] Great Britain's highest mountain, Ben Nevis, is in this country Scotland Steve Kevin	$600 [19] Erik Bloodax of this land of the midnight sun earned his name by killing 7 of his 8 brothers Norway Tracey	$600 [25] This man of Bethany was dead four days when Jesus said, "Come forth" and he that was dead came forth Lazarus Steve	$800 [24] The Treasury seal on Federal Reserve notes is green; it is this color on United States notes red Tracey Kevin
$800 [3] Kurt Vonnegut novel that focuses on Billy Pilgrim, a soldier in Dresden in World War II Slaughterhouse-Five Steve	$800 [15] This word for a powerful businessman comes from the Latin, meaning "great" a magnate Tracey Kevin	$800 [7] Clingmans Dome in Great Smoky Mountains National Park is the highest point in this state Tennessee	DD $800 [20] The only child of Henry VIII & Catherine of Aragon who survived infancy Mary Tracey	$800 [28] According to Mark & John she was the first person see Christ after the resurrection Mary Magdalene Tracey	DD $2,200 [26] U.S. paper currency bears the signatures of the two people holding these offices the Secretary of the Treasury & the Treasurer Steve
$1,000 [4] Major General Edward Cummings is one of the main characters in this 1948 Norman Mailer novel The Naked and the Dead Steve Kevin	$1,000 [16] Single reed instrument named for its 19th century inventor the saxophone	$1,000 [9] Morocco's Mount Toubkal is the highest peak of this mountain system the Atlas Mountains Steve	$1,000 [21] King Manuel II was forced to flee this country in 1910; a republic replaced the monarchy Portugal Tracey	—	—

Final Jeopardy!

THE OLYMPICS

This country hoped to get the 1996 games as it would have been 100 years since it last had them

Greece

Kevin "What is Athens?" — wagered $2,598

Tracey "What is Greece?" — wagered $8,700

Steve "What is Greece?" — wagered $8,500

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