Show #700 1987-09-25 (taped 1987-06-17) Regular

Roy Holliday game 5.

Contestants

Sam Scheibler — a consultant originally from Concordia, Kansas

Kathy Popoff — an attorney from San Pedro, California

Roy Holliday — a radiologist from Brooklyn, New York (whose 4-day cash winnings total $43,900)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Roy $-600 $-200 $7,600 $13,300
5-day champion: $57,200
$7,700
16 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Kathy $700 $2,300 $3,500 $50
3rd place: Gruen watches
$3,500
15 R, 3 W
Sam $100 $1,300 $6,600 $11,600
2nd place: stay at Spa Hotel & Mineral Springs in Palm Springs & Ricoh KR-30SP camera
$5,100
13 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

AFRICA KITCHEN FIRSTS #1 HITS WOLVES "LL" THE JET SET
$100 [8]
About 4,000 B.C., this began turning into a desert
the Sahara
Roy
$100 [16]
This corned beef, Swiss cheese & sauerkraut concoction was 1st created for a 1956 sandwich contest
the Reuben sandwich
Kathy
$100 [23]
1 of 5 #1 hits for the Four Seasons
(1 of) "Sherry" ("Big Girls Don't Cry", "Walk Like A Man", "Rag Doll" or "December 1963")
Kathy
$100 [15]
1 way a wolf & dog differ is that a wolf typically does this instead of barking
howls
Kathy
$100 [1]
An alteration of "milaner", a native of Milan, Italy, it's one who makes hats
a milliner
Roy
$200 [24]
Dominick Dunne said this exiled duo once seemed like "a Filipino Ma & Pa Kettle"
Ferdinand & Imelda Marcos
Roy
$200 [9]
Some 2/3 of the world's supply of these beasts of burden are raised in the northern 1/2 of Africa
camels
Roy Kathy
$200 [6]
Made by Henry Avery in 1890, the 1st saucepan made of this metal was used until 1933 by Mrs. Avery
aluminum
Roy Kathy Sam
$200 [17]
1 of 4 #1 hits for John Denver
"Annie's Song" (or "Sunshine On My Shoulders", "Thank God I'm A Country Boy" or "I'm Sorry")
Kathy Sam
$200 [19]
By the 1780s, the last of the wild wolves of Ireland were destroyed by these huge dogs
the Irish Wolfhound
Kathy Sam
$200 [2]
The only U.S. state with "ll" in its name
Illinois
$300 [12]
In 1975, this European nation was last to give up its African colonies, Angola & Mozambique
Portugal
Roy
$300 [7]
Patented in 1810 by an Englishman, these containers were originally opened with a hammer & chisel
a tin can
Sam
$300 [18]
1 of 3 #1 solo hits for Cher
"Gypsys, Tramps & Thieves" (or "Half-Breed" or "Dark Lady")
Sam
$300 [20]
Of alpha, beta, or omega, term used to designate the pack leader
alpha
Kathy
$400 [4]
He co-hosts "The Morning Program" with Mariette Hartley
Rolland Smith
$400 [13]
While Cape Town is South Africa's legislative capital, this city is the administrative capital
Pretoria
Sam
$400 [10]
In 1945, a former Du Pont chemist started his own company to make these "burping" bowls
Tupperware
Kathy
$400 [21]
1 of 2 #1 hits by Leo Sayer
(1 of) "You Make Me Feel Like Dancing" (or "When I Need You")
Kathy
DD $500 [3]
Name of the brothers singing thefollowing:"Just let your love flow like a mountain stream / And let your love grow with the smallest of dreams / And let your love show and you'll know what I mean / It's the season..."
the Bellamy Brothers
Roy
$500 [14]
Old English coin so named because the gold it contained came from this African country
the guinea
$500 [11]
In 1955, when Tappan introduced the 1st one for home use, it cost $1200
the microwave oven
Sam
$500 [22]
Only #1 hit in the USA for the Swedish group ABBA
"Dancing Queen"
$500 [5]
Pre-lite beer he'd already starred in films, not only as the hero he created but as himself
Mickey Spillane
Kathy

Double Jeopardy! Round

REMBRANDT MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS WARS STATE COLLEGES MOVIE ROYALTY SOUTHERN AUTHORS
$200 [7]
Rembrandt's surname, van Rijn, means of this river
the Rhine River
Kathy
$200 [1]
You can use 2 of these pieces of flatware to make one of the simplest one-handed clappers
spoons
Sam
$200 [2]
Only U.S. war with a year in its name
the War of 1812
Roy
$200 [15]
Penn State's College of Medicine is located in this "Chocolate City"
Hershey
Sam
$200 [21]
Racy Rhonda Fleming role in "Serpent of the Nile", opposite Raymond Burr's Mark Antony
Cleopatra
Sam
$400 [28]
Lula Carson Smith used this pen name after marrying James Reeves McCullers
Carson McCullers
Roy
$400 [9]
Rembrandt is known for strong contrasts in this, creating dramatic effects upon his subjects
the effect of light & darkness (light & shadow)
Roy Sam
$400 [3]
2 weeks before dying in 1985, Julian Altman confessed his violin was a hot one of these, worth $800,000
a Stradivarius
Roy
$600 [11]
While leading the Charge of the Light Brigade, this British officer wore the woolen vest named for him
Lord Cardigan
Kathy
$400 [16]
The Jan. '87 issue of this magazine named California St. U. at Chico America's Top Party College
Playboy
Kathy
$400 [8]
Anthony Hopkins played this "Lion" of the Crusades in "The Lion in Winter"
Richard the Lionhearted
Roy
$600 [25]
Lillian Hellman & Truman Capote were both born in this "Crescent" city
New Orleans
Roy
$600 [13]
Living among Amsterdam's Jews & using them as models, he aptly painted many scenes from this source
the Bible
Sam
$800 [5]
It's what a musician would use a plectrum for
a pick
$800 [12]
During the French Revolution, this country's slaves rebelled, & Toussaint L'Ouverture seized power
Haiti
Roy
$600 [22]
Frank Lloyd Wright designed an auditorium for this state university at Tempe
Arizona State
Kathy
$600 [17]
Off-screen, she was once "Queen" of Hilton Hotels; onscreen, she was "Queen of Outer Space"
Zsa Zsa Gabor
Kathy
$800 [26]
The play based on this, E. Caldwell's most famous novel, ran on Broadway for over 7 years
Tobacco Road
Roy
$800 [19]
By the 18th c., his 1642 portrait of civic guards had been so darkened by dirt, it got this name
The Night Watch
Roy
DD $1,000 [4]
These create the vibrations that produce a trombone's sound
the player's lips
Roy
$1,000 [14]
Ency. Britannica calls this Kurdish opponent of the crusaders "the most famous of Muslim heroes"
Saladin
Kathy
$800 [24]
Burt Reynolds was a football-playing "Seminole" at this state university
Florida State
Roy
$800 [18]
He played Henry VIII in "A Man for All Seasons", which was great exercise for his "Jaws"
Robert Shaw
Sam
$1,000 [27]
Alabama-born Harper Lee won a 1961 Pulitzer Prize for this, her only published novel
To Kill a Mockingbird
Roy
$1,000 [20]
The work that won him fame showed Professor Tulp giving a lesson in this subject
anatomy
Kathy
$1,000 [6]
This is the bass voice in the brass section of a concert band
the tuba
Roy
DD $1,900 [10]
WWII Gen. who said "Compared to war, other... human endeavor(s) shrink to insignificance. God, how I love it"
George S. Patton
Sam
$1,000 [23]
Richard Harris headed the cast, but Alec Guinness lost his head as this king in "Cromwell"
Charles I
Sam

Final Jeopardy!

PRESIDENTS

President in office the longest under the 50-star U.S. flag

Ronald Reagan

Kathy "Who is Richard Nixon" — wagered $3,450
Sam "Who is Ronald Reagan?" — wagered $5,000
Roy "Who is Reagan?" — wagered $5,700

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