Show #1411 1990-10-22 (taped 1990-08-28) Regular

Sara Cox game 4.Game entered from audiorecording.

Contestants

Karen Shamban — a business planner from Milton, Vermont

Debbie Reinhardt — a college teacher originally from Cleveland, Ohio

Sara Cox — a teacher from Bangor, Maine (whose 3-day cash winnings total $50,200)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Sara	$400	$2,100	$7,700	$10,001 4-day champion: $60,201	$7,700 21 R, 4 W
Debbie	$1,800	$800	$5,000	$0 2nd place: trip on Delta to New Orleans & stay at Maison Dupuy + The Jeopardy! Book	$4,800 18 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD)
Karen	$900	$200	$2,600	$0 3rd place: Smith Corona PWP 7000 laptop word processor + Nintendo Entertainment System with Family, Junior & Special editions of Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune + The Jeopardy! Book	$2,600 12 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

"DOUBLE" TROUBLE	WORLD WAR II	BREAKFAST CEREALS	PLANTS & TREES	MYTHOLOGY	FIRST AID
$100 [5] To betray, or to go back on a promise double cross Karen	$100 [1] Referring to the Pearl Harbor attack, FDR called this "a date which will live in infamy" December 7, 1941 Sara Debbie	$100 [6] It calls itself "The Breakfast of Champions" Wheaties Debbie	$100 [25] To get this fuel, partially drain your bog, remove the loosened surface, then cut out the turfs peat Karen	$100 [17] He was so complex he married Jocasta without knowing she was his mother Oedipus Sara	$100 [15] This tight device should only be applied as a last resort if bleeding is severe a tourniquet Karen
$200 [11] Bond... James Bond 007 Karen	$200 [2] After leaving this country in 1942, Gen. MacArthur promised, "I shall return" the Philippines Debbie	$200 [7] This cereal is celebrating 60 years of Snap, Crackle & Pop Rice Krispies Debbie	$200 [27] While olericulture deals with vegetable crops, pomology deals with this class of crops fruits Debbie	$200 [19] Mnemosyne, who names means memory, was the mother of these goddesses of the arts & sciences the Muses Karen	$200 [16] One of the major symptoms of heat stroke is skin that is hot but does not do this perspire Debbie
$300 [12] In tennis you lose a point if you do this double fault Debbie	$300 [3] U.S. battleship on which the Japanese surrendered the Missouri	$300 [8] Tony the Tiger uses this adjective to describe Kellogg's Frosted Flakes Grrrreat! Sara	$300 [28] Xanthophylls colors leaves yellow, carotene orange and this substance makes them green chlorophyll Sara	$300 [22] This Greek sea god turned Caenis, one of the girls he loved, into a man at her request Poseidon Debbie	$300 [20] This maneuver used on choking victims is also known as the abdominal thrust, or manual thrust the Heimlich maneuver Karen
$400 [13] A U.S. $20 gold piece issued from 1849-1933 the double eagle Debbie	$400 [4] A Soviet victory in this battle ended Germany's eastward drive Stalingrad Debbie	$400 [9] Fruity Pebbles & Cocoa Pebbles use characters from this cartoon series as spokesmen The Flintstones Debbie	$400 [29] Si, you can see this member of the pineapple family hanging from the branches of oaks in the South Spanish moss Debbie	$400 [23] This Norse god known for his great strength sometimes wore iron gloves Thor Sara Karen	$400 [21] This degree of burns is characterized by blistering second degree burns Sara Debbie Karen
$500 [14] A term with 2 meanings, one of them risqué double entendre Karen	$500 [18] This island group was the only part of Britain to endure German occupation the Channel Islands Sara	$500 [10] Post's Super Golden Crisp features this animal on its box Sugar Bear Debbie	DD $1,000 [30] Variety of rose that's the official flower of the District of Columbia the American Beauty Debbie	$500 [24] Wise people know that she's the Roman goddess of wisdom Minerva Sara Debbie Karen	$500 [26] A diabetic person who goes into this kind of shock may appear drunk or confused insulin shock Sara

Double Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN LITERATURE	ARTISTS	SWITZERLAND	WORLD LEADERS	ACTORS & THEIR ROLES	FEMALE FIRSTS
$200 [11] Henry Wadsworth Longfellow & Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. were among the authors known collectively as this city's Brahmins Boston Sara	$200 [26] His Blue Period lasted from 1901-1904; how sad Picasso Karen	$200 [21] Opened in 1964, the Great St. Bernard Tunnel was the 1st automobile tunnel through these mountains the Alps Debbie	$200 [2] Though this country is a major world power, few Americans could name its president, Yang Shangkun China Sara	$200 [1] Matthew Broderick was the 1st choice for the role of Alex on "Family Ties", but he got the part Michael J. Fox Debbie	$200 [16] Ann Franklin, America's 1st women newspaper editor, was his sister-in-law Ben Franklin Karen
$400 [12] The title of this Erskine Caldwell novel refers to land whose income is supposed to go to the church God's Little Acre Sara	$400 [27] Wassily Kandinsky, who's considered the first modern abstract painter, was born in this country in 1866 Russia Sara	$400 [22] In 58 B.C., his armies conquered the Helvetians, a Celtic people living in what is now Switzerland Julius Caesar Sara	$400 [3] Though in office only 7 1/2 months, Pierre Mendes France extricated France from the war here in 1954 Indochina Sara	$400 [6] He was bitten by a parrot, a dog, a chimp & a duck while filming "Dr. Dolittle" Rex Harrison Sara	$400 [17] 22 years after Edmund Hillary, Junko Tabei became the 1st woman to reach this mountaintop Mt. Everest Debbie
$600 [13] Hemingway's story "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber" is set on this continent Africa Sara	$600 [28] He painted Mars & Venus, but his painting of Venus' birth is more famous Botticelli Karen	$600 [23] Switzerland is a confederation of 26 of these political subdivisions cantons Debbie	$600 [4] Absolute monarchy ended in this country in 1932 during the reign of Prajadhipok Thailand Sara	$600 [7] In this, Gene Wilder's first film, he was abducted by Warren Beatty & Faye Dunaway Bonnie and Clyde Debbie	$600 [18] This former physicist was the first woman to compete in the Indianapolis 500 Janet Guthrie Karen
$800 [14] This American who moved to Europe wrote about Americans in Europe in "The Ambassadors" (Henry) James Sara	—	$1,000 [25] The Winter Olympics have been held in Switzerland twice, both times in this resort town St. Moritz Debbie	$800 [5] In 1971, this country's president William Tubman died before being inaugurated to a 7th term Liberia Karen	$800 [8] Laurence Olivier won an Emmy for playing Lord Marchmain in the miniseries based on this Evelyn Waugh novel Brideshead Revisited Sara	$800 [19] As a candidate of the Equal Rights Party she was the 1st woman to run for U.S. president Victoria Woodhull Sara Debbie
$1,000 [15] Her 1927 novel "Death Comes for the Archbishop" is based on the lives of 2 French clerics (Willa) Cather Sara	—	DD $2,000 [24] Basel, which handles 8 million tons of cargo each year as the country's only port, is on this river the Rhine Debbie	$1,000 [10] In the early 1960s he was president of the secessionist state of Katanga & later premier of the entire Congo, now Zaire Moïse Tshombe Sara	$1,000 [9] On TV he's played F. Scott Fitzgerald, the Count of Monte Cristo & the Man in the Iron Mask Richard Chamberlain Sara	$1,000 [20] FDR's Secretary of Labor, she was America's first female Cabinet member (Frances) Perkins Sara

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS NAMES

The former Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon is now known by this title

the Queen Mother (Queen Mum)

Karen "What is the Duchess of York?" — wagered $2,600

Debbie "What is the Duchess of York?" — wagered $5,000

Sara "What is the Queen Mother?" — wagered $2,301

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