Show #156 1985-04-15 (taped 1984-12-19) Regular

Mike Day game 5.

Contestants

Patti Post — a transportation consultant from Los Angeles, California

Derek Laurie — a hotel project manager originally from Memphis, Tennessee

Mike Day — a finance and marketing MBA student from Columbus, Ohio (whose 4-day cash winnings total $38,600)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Mike	$2,100	$3,900	$9,800	$14,900 5-day champion: $53,500	$10,500 33 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Derek	$100	$-300	$2,300	$4,600 2nd place: vacation to Palm Springs & Skyway luggage set	$2,300 6 R, 4 W
Patti	$400	$700	$500	$400 3rd place: Berkline recliner	$500 5 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

WORLD CAPITALS	THE '20s	COLLEGE NICKNAMES	TELEVISION	"UPS" & "DOWNS"
$100 [6] Also called Kampuchea, its capital is Phnom Penh Cambodia Mike	$100 [16] By 1923, this car's cost was down to $290 or $5 a week on the installment plan the Model T Mike	$100 [1] The Fighting Irish Notre Dame Mike	$100 [11] Daddy of "Make Room for Daddy", he fathered "That Girl" Danny Thomas Patti	$100 [14] This '68 hit floated to the top of the charts with The 5th Dimension "Up, Up And Away" Mike Derek
$200 [7] This "Saintly" city is the capital of Chile Santiago Mike	$200 [17] In 1928, as a passenger, she became the 1st woman to fly across the Atlantic Earhart Mike	$200 [2] The Midshipmen Navy Mike	$200 [12] A pinscher or Sergeant Bilko's pudgy private a Doberman Derek Patti	$200 [15] Masterpiece Theatre tale of the Bellamy family & its servants Upstairs, Downstairs Mike
$300 [8] The ancient ruins of Carthage lie near this capital of Tunisia Tunis Mike	$300 [18] Event Gertrude Ederle greased her body for in August, 1926 to swim across the English Channel Mike	$300 [3] The Crimson Tide Alabama Mike	$300 [21] Ed Asner, Cloris Leachman, & Valerie Harper all starred in spin-offs from it The Mary Tyler Moore Show Mike Derek	$300 [20] After "Today" his vision became "20/20" Hugh Downs Mike Patti
$400 [9] Country with the lowest life expectancy in Western Hemisphere, its capital is Port-au-Prince Haiti Derek	$400 [19] In 1921, the U.S. paid Colombia $25,000,000 to compensate it for the loss of this in 1903 Panama Mike	$400 [4] The Cornhuskers the University of Nebraska Mike	$400 [23] Got the girl in the movie "Splash" after being a "girl" on TV's "Bosom Buddies" (Tom) Hanks Mike	DD $400 [22] Neil Sedaka proved it was easy twice, in '62 & '76 "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do" Mike
$500 [10] History's worst air crash occurred at Tenerife, the capital of these islands the Canary Islands Derek Patti	$500 [13] Winner after the famous "Long Count" of 1927 Tunney Mike	$500 [5] The Nittany Lions Penn State University Mike	—	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN REVOLUTION	AGRICULTURE	BELGIUM	RELIGION	SPORTS TRIVIA	TENORS
$200 [6] Number of continental congresses that were held 2 Mike	$200 [15] Forage crops such as alfalfa & clover are grown for this purpose feed Mike	$200 [13] In 1830, Belgium split off from this country Holland (the Netherlands) Mike	$200 [18] By law, the reigning English monarch must belong to this church the Anglican church (Church of England) Mike	$200 [3] The uncut grass on either side of a golf fairway the rough Mike	$200 [11] Perhaps the greatest tenor of all time, he debuted at the Met in 1903 Caruso Mike
$400 [7] Leader of the Boston Tea Party & cousin of a later president Samuel Adams Mike Derek	$400 [16] Rainmaking process banned in some states for upsetting the balance in nature cloud seeding Mike Patti	$400 [17] Belgium's largest city, though not the capital Antwerp Mike	$400 [19] It's widely believed that Jesus was entombed wrapped in this stained cloth the Shroud of Turin Mike	$400 [4] Rodeo event where the rider leaps from his horse, twists the cow's horns & brings it to the ground bulldogging Mike	DD $300 [14] Singer & movie star heard but not seen in "The Student Prince" & heard but not seen in this:"Overhead, the moon is beaming" Mario Lanza Mike
$600 [8] Colonial Virginia Parliament in which Patrick Henry gave his famous speeches the House of Burgesses Mike	$600 [20] Controversial ex-Secretary of Agriculture who spent 30 days in jail for tax evasion Butz Derek	$600 [23] Besides Dutch, this country's other official language French Mike	$600 [24] He was both spiritual & political ruler of Tibet until the Chinese invasion in 1950 the Dalai Lama Derek	$600 [5] Two types are the continental & Eastern backhand grips on a tennis racket Mike	$400 [12] Jack Benny's Irish buddy Dennis Day Mike Patti
$800 [9] The British complained that the devil couldn't catch this "Swamp Fox" Francis Marion Mike	—	$800 [22] It's called Sabena the airline of Belgium Derek	—	$800 [2] Though also done by 2's & 4's, this rowing sport is generally considered a solo activity sculling Mike	—
$1,000 [10] German military expert who trained Americans at Valley Forge (Baron) von Steuben Mike	—	$1,000 [21] Married to Queen Fabiola, he's king of Belgium King Baudouin Patti	—	$1,000 [1] In last year's Olympics Pakistan won its only gold medal in this team event field hockey Derek	—

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. GOVERNMENT

Highest elected official who can serve an unlimited number of terms

the Vice President

Patti "Who is Speaker of House" — wagered $100

Derek "Who is Vice PresidentSpeaker of the House" — wagered $2,300

Mike "What is the Vice-President?" — wagered $5,100

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