Show #2593 1995-12-06 Regular

Michael Daunt game 5.

Contestants

Alan Steinharter — a sales manager from Riverside, California

Sharon Rubens — a homemaker from Pleasantville, New York

Michael Daunt — a graduate student from Waterloo, Ontario, Canada (whose 4-day cash winnings total $55,598)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Michael	$1,200	$3,700	$9,300	$8,600 5-day champion: $64,198	$10,500 33 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Sharon	$800	$1,600	$3,100	$4,300 3rd place: Amana dishwasher	$5,200 12 R, 3 W (including 2 DDs)
Alan	$400	$1,600	$4,200	$6,300 2nd place: Gateway PC + Aiwa stereo system	$4,200 9 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

BLACK AMERICA	A.K.A.	BUSINESS & INDUSTRY	PEOPLE & PLACES	CARDINALS	7-LETTER BIRDS
$100 [21] After 20 years in office, Tom Bradley retired in 1993 as mayor of this large city Los Angeles Michael	$100 [6] It's game show host Winston Conrad Martindale's famous nickname Wink Michael	$100 [16] E.A. Stuart named his condensed milk after this flower the carnation Michael	$100 [11] Many of the people who live on this country's Chatham Islands are Maoris New Zealand Michael	$100 [22] This French chief minister doubted the loyalty of Louis XIII's wife because she was born in Spain Richelieu Sharon	$100 [1] Through evolution this Antarctic bird lost its long feathers & its wings became small & stiff the penguin Michael
$200 [27] The book "The Black 100" ranks this civil rights leader as the most influential African-American who ever lived Dr. Martin Luther King Sharon	$200 [7] This mentalist's real name is George Joseph Kresge, Jr.--how "Amazing" Kreskin Michael	$200 [17] He introduced his bar in 1894 & his Kiss in 1907 Hershey Alan	$200 [12] Bearnaise sauce is from France, while Bernese people are from this country Switzerland Michael	$200 [23] Before becoming a cardinal, Pietro Bembo was librarian of this Venice cathedral St. Mark's Michael	$200 [2] To maintain balance, it doesn't fly with fish in its pouch the pelican Michael
$300 [28] He became a four-star general in 1989, the year he was named Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell Michael	$300 [8] Robert Smith was the real name of this late "lycanthropic" DJ known for his howl Wolfman Jack Alan	$300 [18] In 1995 it replaced its "What You Want Is What You Get" slogan with "Have you had your break today?" McDonald's Michael	$300 [13] Many people of this largest island are of combined Eskimo & Danish ancestry Greenland Michael	$300 [24] Robert Bellarmine warned this Italian against publishing his views on the solar system Galileo Michael	$300 [3] Another word for this barnyard bird is chanticleer a rooster Sharon
$400 [29] In 1964 he converted to Orthodox Islam & adopted the name El-Hajj Malik El-Shabazz Malcolm X Michael	$400 [9] His real name is Lloyd Vernet Bridges III Beau Bridges Michael Alan	$400 [19] Wittnauer has been making these items for over 115 years watches Michael	$400 [14] Natives of this Canadian city are called Haligonians Halifax Michael	$400 [25] This son of Rodrigo Borgia was only 18 when he was made a cardinal Cesare Borgia Michael	$400 [4] The house or English species of this small brown bird is found worldwide sparrow Michael
$500 [30] For the hundreds of slaves she led to freedom, she's nicknamed the "Moses" of her people Harriet Tubman Alan	$500 [10] This singer who appeared in "Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome" was born Annie Mae Bullock in Nutbush, Tenn. Tina Turner Alan	$500 [20] Its new P6 chip almost doubles the power of its Pentium Intel Alan	DD $1,200 [15] The Mende & the Temne are 2 major ethnic groups in this African country whose name means "lion mountain" Sierra Leone Michael	$500 [26] Richard Cushing was named archbishop of this U.S. city 14 years before becoming a cardinal Boston Sharon	$500 [5] Shelley said it was "like a star of heaven in the broad daylight" the skylark Sharon

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE COLD WAR	THE NATIONAL GALLERY OF ART	LANGUAGES	JAZZ	FRUITS & VEGETABLES	WOMEN AUTHORS
$200 [6] In a 1945 telegram to Truman, Churchill first used this 2-word term for a line dividing east & west the Iron Curtain Michael	$200 [11] He painted more than 100 pictures of George Washington & the Vaughan portrait is in the gallery Gilbert Stuart Sharon	$200 [13] Lunfardo, a dialect of this language, developed in Argentina before 1900 Spanish Michael	$200 [17] "Let's Dance" was this jazz clarinetist's big band theme song Benny Goodman Michael	$200 [19] According to a recent survey, this tropical fruit is the most popular fruit at the breakfast table the banana Michael Alan	$200 [1] This author of "The Bell Jar" was awarded a posthumous 1982 Pulitzer Prize for her "Collected Poems" Sylvia Plath Michael
$400 [7] Vaclav Havel was a member of Charter 77, this country's main dissident organization Czechoslovakia Sharon	$400 [12] This artist died in 1976, a year before the mobile he designed was hung from the gallery's roof (Alexander) Calder Michael	$400 [14] This Chinese dialect has over 900 million speakers worldwide Mandarin Michael	$400 [21] The Cab Calloway tune about this woman is subtitled "The Ho De Ho Song" Minnie the Moocher Michael	$400 [20] As its name suggests, the Juan Canary melon is this color when ripe yellow Alan	$400 [2] This "Scruples" author was introduced to her husband Steve by school chum Barbara Walters Judith Krantz Michael
$600 [8] In 1953 Allen Dulles was promoted from Deputy Director to head of this agency the CIA Michael	$600 [25] George Bellows' 1909 "Both Members of This Club" shows one of these sporting matches, then illegal in NYC boxing Alan	$600 [15] This official language is the dialect of Bangkok & its environs Thai Michael	$600 [26] This bandleader's "Mood Indigo" was first recorded in 1930 as "Dreamy Blues" Duke Ellington Sharon	$600 [22] The ground roots of this endive relative are used to flavor "New Orleans" coffee chicory Michael	$600 [3] Her novel "The Joy Luck Club" interweaves the tales of 4 Chinese immigrant women & their daughters (Amy) Tan Sharon
$800 [9] Enver Hoxha led this small Balkan nation from 1944 until his death in 1985 Albania Sharon	DD $600 [27] He painted the Gallery's "The Lighthouse at Honfleur" while resting from his "La Grande Jatte" Georges Seurat Sharon	$800 [16] The Tuscan dialect is the basis of this modern language Italian Alan	$800 [29] This composer of "Ain't Misbehavin'" was taught by both stride & classical pianists Fats Waller Michael Sharon	$800 [23] The term Saint-Germain denotes dishes made with this green vegetable peas Sharon	$800 [4] In 1995 this author of "The Accidental Tourist" published "Ladder of Years" Anne Tyler
DD $1,500 [10] Ostpolitik was this German chancellor's policy of improving relations with Eastern Europe Willy Brandt Sharon	$1,000 [28] Picasso's "Family of Saltimbanques" shows people who work for one of these spectacles a circus Michael	$1,000 [18] Welsh, Afrikaans & Latvian are all related to this language of the Indian Vedas Sanskrit Michael	$1,000 [30] This pianist used unusual time signatures such as 9/8 in "Blue Rondo a la Turk" & 5/4 in "Take Five" Dave Brubeck Alan	$1,000 [24] These hulled kernels of corn can be eaten whole or ground into grits hominy Sharon	$1,000 [5] Bestsellers by this Irish author include "Circle of Friends", source of a 1995 film, & "The Glass Lake" Maeve Binchy

Final Jeopardy!

OSCAR-WINNING FILMS

WWII kept this 1941 movie from filming on location, so an entire Welsh village was built in California

How Green Was My Valley

Sharon "What is How Green Was My Valley?" — wagered $1,200

Alan "What is How Green Was My Valley?" — wagered $2,100

Michael "What is How Green Is My Valley?" — wagered $700

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