Show #1463 1991-01-02 (taped 1990-10-08) Regular

Jonathan Jacobs game 4.Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

Bill Stolting — a ticket agent from Mountainside, New Jersey

Suzanne Beckley — an administrative assistant from Seattle, Washington

Jonathan Jacobs — an operations research analyst originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (whose 3-day cash winnings total $43,601)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jonathan	$2,600	$3,700	$12,500	$17,599 4-day champion: $61,200	$10,700 23 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Suzanne	$1,100	$2,400	$3,700	$7,000 3rd place	$6,100 17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Bill	$900	$1,500	$6,500	$12,999 2nd place	$6,500 17 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

CELEBRITY AUTHORS	PHYSICS	CATTLE	LAWN GAMES	THE BIBLE	ANAGRAMS
$100 [11] In 1971 she published her first book "Someone's in the Kitchen with Dinah" Dinah Shore Suzanne	$100 [1] Neutrinos travel at the speed of this & most pass right through the earth light Jonathan	$100 [21] This suspended organ holds a cow's milk an udder Jonathan	$100 [16] In this game, once a Kennedy clan favorite, tackling is not allowed touch football Suzanne	$100 [4] Jesus' first bed was one of these stone-feeding troughs a manger Bill	$100 [26] When these animals get in my way I yell "Scat!" cats Jonathan
$200 [12] The last lines of his autobiography are "Didn't you hear me? I said I was the greatest" Muhammad Ali Bill	$200 [2] Class of machine that transfers power through the tension of a rope wound over a wheel a pulley Jonathan	$200 [22] This highly contagious viral disease which attacks cattle has two body parts in its name hoof & mouth disease Bill	$200 [17] In volleyball, it's not putting the punch in punch, but driving a ball downward while leaping a spike Suzanne	$200 [5] Jesus gave him the keys of the kingdom of heaven Peter Suzanne	$200 [27] Oscar is opening a posh one on 5th Avenue a shop Jonathan
$300 [13] Late zoologist & TV personality who called his 1982 autobiography "My Wild Kingdom" Marlin Perkins Bill	$300 [3] Next in the sequence of radio wave frequencies: low, medium, high, very high ultra-high frequency Bill	$300 [23] Hereford cattle have distinctive coloring; their bodies are red & their faces are this color white Suzanne	$300 [18] A thrown horseshoe that encircles the stake a ringer Jonathan	$300 [6] His epistle to the Galatians was written before the Gospels Paul Suzanne	$300 [28] Ralph hums with pleasure when he eats this cornmeal dish mush Suzanne
$400 [14] This TV host's 32nd book, "Dumbth", is subtitled "& 81 Ways to Make Americans Smarter" Steve Allen Jonathan	$400 [9] Type of nuclear reactor that produces more fuel than it consumes breeder reactor Jonathan	$400 [24] These beef cattle, first bred in Scotland, are well known for the marbling of fat in their meat Angus Suzanne	$400 [19] Italian for "bowls", it's their version of lawn bowling bocce Bill	DD $500 [7] He said, "Except I shall see in his hands the print of the nails, I shall not believe" (Doubting) Thomas Suzanne	$400 [29] Edna eloped with one of these college officials a dean Jonathan
$500 [15] Singer whose "Tales from Margaritaville" are touted as fictional facts & factual fiction Jimmy Buffett Jonathan	$500 [10] An element's atomic number always tells how many of these particles it has in each atom protons Jonathan	$500 [25] This Asian country has more cattle than any other India Bill	$500 [20] Originally called poona, it was renamed this for the estate where it was first played in England badminton Jonathan Bill	$500 [8] The name of this place where Cain dwelt means "land of wandering", not "dreamland" the land of Nod Jonathan	$500 [30] Sven tried to repair one of these sleds with glue a luge Jonathan

Double Jeopardy! Round

SAUDI ARABIA	LITERARY MONSTERS	THE 1870s	PLANTS	ROYALTY	COMPLETES THE PROVERB
$200 [26] Less than a quarter of the population now consists of this nomadic group the Bedouin Jonathan	$200 [14] Greek for serpent, legend says they were fought by Siegfried & St. George dragons Suzanne	$200 [5] In 1875, she published "Science & Health", the basis of her religion Mary Baker Eddy Bill	$200 [21] Thomas Nuttall named this purple-flowered vine for American physician Caspar Wistar wisteria Suzanne	$200 [1] Prince Aya of this country married grad student Kiko Kawashima at a Shinto shrine in 1990 Japan Suzanne	$200 [2] When in Rome... do as the Romans do Bill
$400 [27] Saudi Arabia's flag features a sword & an inscription on a field of this color green Suzanne Bill	$400 [15] A word from the name of this Rabelais giant has come to describe anything huge Gargantua Bill	$400 [7] He became the richest person of the era after establishing Standard Oil in 1870 Rockefeller Jonathan	$400 [22] Herb with a yellow flower whose name comes from French for "lion's tooth" dandelion Bill	$400 [3] In 1566 this Scottish Queen's second husband, Lord Darnley, was involved in the murder of her male secretary Mary, Queen of Scots Bill	$400 [9] While there's life... there's hope Suzanne
$600 [28] The name of this Saudi Arabian capital means "the gardens" Riyadh Bill	$600 [17] Beowulf not only killed this monster, he also killed its mother Grendel Suzanne	$600 [8] In 1875, Captain Matthew Webb became the first to swim it, in 21 hours, 45 minutes the English Channel Suzanne	$600 [23] The Bible associates Babylon with weeping, & the scientific name of this plant is Salix babylonica the weeping willow Jonathan	$600 [4] She succeeded her half-brother, King Henry the Impotent, as ruler of Castile in 1474 Queen Isabella Jonathan	$600 [10] You can't make a silk purse... out of a sow's ear Bill
$800 [29] The Prophet's Mosque containing the tomb of Muhammad is in this city north of Mecca Medina Jonathan	$1,000 [19] Hell hath no fury like this Plymouth Fury, the classic killer car created by Stephen King Christine Suzanne	$800 [16] Since he discovered the bacillus for leprosy in 1874, it's also been known by his name Hansen Jonathan	$1,000 [25] Azaleas make up some of the approx. 800 species of this genus that's from the Greek for "rose tree" rhododendron Suzanne	$800 [6] King Olaf V of this country turned 87 in 1990 Norway Jonathan	$800 [12] Still waters... run deep Bill
$1,000 [30] Jeddah, the chief seaport of Saudi Arabia, lies on the eastern shore of this body of water the Red Sea Jonathan	DD $2,500 [18] Whenever Heracles cut off one of this water serpent's heads, it grew another Hydra Suzanne	$1,000 [20] "Middlemarch", which many believe to be her finest book, was published in 1871-72 George Eliot	DD $2,600 [24] A soothing lotion is made from this shrub whose forked twigs have been used for divining rods witch hazel Jonathan	$1,000 [11] This Balkan country chose Prince William of Denmark as its new king in 1863; he became King George I Greece Bill	$1,000 [13] A soft answer turneth away... wrath Jonathan

Final Jeopardy!

THE 50 STATES

The 2 states bordering both Dakotas, they each begin with the same letter

Montana & Minnesota

Suzanne "What are Montana & Minnesota?" — wagered $3,300

Bill "What is Montana & Minnesota?" — wagered $6,499

Jonathan "What are Montana & Minnesota?" — wagered $5,099

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