Show #1629 1991-10-03 (taped 1991-08-19) Regular

Game entered from audiorecording.

Contestants

Kerry Moynihan — an executive search consultant from New York City, New York

Aaron Gershowitz — a refugee resettlement coordinator from New York City, New York

Rita Stein — a freelance editor from New York City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,400)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Rita	$1,200	$1,700	$14,800	$5,900 2nd place: Mark King serigraph Reflections of Imperial Garden courtesy of Martin Lawrence Galleries & The Spoiler recliner from Action Recliners by Lane + Jeopardy! home game or computerized version	$9,700 19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Aaron	$1,100	$4,400	$11,800	$23,500 New champion: $23,500	$10,000 28 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Kerry	$-800	$400	$600	$1,200 3rd place: Aiwa digital mini stereo system+ Jeopardy! home game or computerized version	$600 8 R, 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

BLACK AMERICA	ANATOMY	RHYME TIME	PHOTOGRAPHY	BREAD	BUTTER
$100 [26] In 1952 he began using an X in place of the surname Little which he said came from slave masters Malcolm X Aaron	$100 [11] The part of this organ that controls balance & movement is the cerebellum the brain Rita	$100 [13] An oak or elm at no charge a free tree Aaron	$100 [19] This lower case letter precedes a number like 2.8 to designate a lens opening f Aaron	$100 [1] Fast term for the genre of bread that includes biscuits & muffins & is easy to bake quick bread Aaron Kerry	$100 [6] Despite its name this type of butter hasn't been punished; it's just had air beaten into it whipped Kerry
$200 [27] Her debut album, the all-time bestseller by a woman, featured the song, "How Will I Know" Whitney Houston Aaron	$200 [12] As its name indicates, this muscle on the back of the upper arm has 3 heads the triceps Aaron	$200 [14] A thin French pancake wrapped around a Concord filling a grape crepe Kerry	$300 [21] You'd use color reversal film to produce these slides (transparencies) Aaron	$200 [2] This soft, moist bread, popular in the South, is often eaten with the utensil for which it's named spoon bread Aaron	$200 [7] It's the leading butter producing province in Canada, or should we say "beurre" producing province Quebec Aaron
$300 [28] In April 1991 he went 12 rounds with Evander Holyfield to try to recapture the heavyweight title George Foreman Rita Kerry	$300 [15] The tendon named for this mythological character links the calf muscles to the heel bones the Achilles tendon Aaron	$300 [16] A canary-colored stringed instrument a yellow cello Rita	$400 [22] In October 1990, a Cincinnati art museum was cleared of obscenity charges for exhibiting his work (Robert) Mapplethorpe Aaron	$300 [3] Even a beginner could tell you the name of this yeast mixture that's used to make sourdough starter Rita	$300 [8] Your great great grandma may have made butter in one of these with a stirring stick called a dasher a churn Aaron
$400 [29] In 1966 Robert Weaver became the first head of this Cabinet department Housing and Urban Development	$400 [24] This spongy, reddish-brown gland in the abdominal cavity metabolizes carbohydrates the liver Kerry	$400 [17] Goliath, to his accountant or lawyer a giant client Aaron	$500 [23] Abbreviated SLR, this type of camera uses the same lens for viewing & taking the picture single lens reflex Aaron	$400 [4] Pumpernickel originated in this region of Germany which is also known for its ham Westphalia Rita	$400 [9] Butter curls should be dropped in this to set their shape cold water Rita
$500 [30] He served in the Illinois House & Illinois Senate before becoming Chicago's mayor in 1983 (Harold) Washington Kerry	$500 [25] This large triangular bone is formed by the fusion of 5 vertebrae of the pelvic region the sacrum	$500 [18] A quarter moon in shimmering rainbow-like colors an iridescent crescent Rita	DD $1,000 [20] For photography this award is given in spot news & feature categories the Pulitzer Prize Aaron	$500 [5] The Italian name for breadsticks isn't "sticko de breado" but this grissini Kerry	$500 [10] The highest rating that the USDA gives to butter is this grade AA Kerry

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD CITIES	HISTORIC NICKNAMES	COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES	GEOLOGY	LEGAL LINGO	CHARLES DICKENS
$200 [1] This Swiss city is the headquarters of the International Red Cross Geneva Rita Kerry	$200 [6] Empress known as the "Little Mother of all the Russias" Catherine the Great Rita	$200 [11] The rotunda Thomas Jefferson designed for this university was inspired by the Pantheon in Rome the University of Virginia Aaron	$200 [26] The elastic-rebound theory is one guess at the cause of these earthquakes Aaron	$200 [19] This word, often paired with null, means having no legal force or effect void Aaron	$200 [16] Britannica says Dickens tossed off this holiday story while writing "Martin Chuzzlewit" A Christmas Carol Rita
$400 [2] This seaport is Germany's largest newspaper & publishing center Hamburg Aaron	$400 [7] Showman known as "The Prince of Humbugs" Barnum Kerry	$400 [12] This Durham, North Carolina school was its own 7,700 acre forest Duke Aaron	$400 [27] This molten rock material beneath the Earth's surface is the source of igneous rocks magma Rita	$400 [20] A title to property held by one party for another's benefit; it can be irrevocable or living a trust Rita Aaron	$400 [17] His 1st major work written in the 1st person, it used parts of the autobiography he'd abandoned David Copperfield Rita Kerry
$600 [3] Napoleon called this Italian city's Piazza San Marco "the most beautiful drawing room in Europe" Venice Rita	$600 [8] "The Sun King" Louis XIV Kerry	$600 [13] Founded in 1834, the Medical College of Louisiana eventually gave rise to this university Tulane Aaron	$600 [28] Things described as fluvial have to do with these geographic features rivers Rita Kerry	$600 [21] In this system half the wages of each spouse is considered owned by the other community property Rita	$600 [18] In "Bleak House" Dickens wrote, "I only ask to be free"; these insects "are free" butterflies Aaron
$800 [4] France's 5th largest city, it, not Cannes, is the largest on the French Riviera Nice Aaron	$800 [9] Wisconsin senator who liked to be known as "Tailgunner Joe" McCarthy Aaron	$800 [14] Harley College in Nathaniel Hawthorne's novel "Fanshawe" was modeled on his alma mater Bowdoin College in this state Maine Aaron	$800 [29] The Jurassic period is the middle period of this middle era the Mesozoic Aaron	$800 [22] Term for a copy of the record of a trial or hearing a transcript Rita	$1,000 [25] 1838-39 work that exposed the ragged schools in the north of England & helped get them abolished Nicholas Nickleby Rita Aaron
$1,000 [5] While under Japanese control from 1904-1945, this South Korean seaport was known as Jinsen Incheon Aaron	DD $2,000 [10] This 19th century South Carolina senator was called "The Great Nullifier" (John C.) Calhoun Aaron	$1,000 [15] The year the Civil War began this college was founded in Poughkeepsie, New York Vassar Rita	$1,000 [30] At mid-ocean ridges a new seafloor is being created by outpourings of this dark volcanic rock basalt Rita	$1,000 [23] 2-word term for the power of a state to take property for its use after paying compensation eminent domain Rita	DD $5,900 [24] "A Tale of Two Cities" is set late in this century the 18th century Rita

Final Jeopardy!

THE ELEMENTS

The 2 metallic elements whose names end in "D"

lead & gold

Kerry "What are lead & gold?" — wagered $600

Aaron "What are lead & gold?" — wagered $11,700

Rita "What are lead and" — wagered $8,900

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