Show #1575 1991-06-07 (taped 1991-03-11) Regular

Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

John DeAngelo — a technical writer from Austin, Texas

Catherine Perino — a high school English teacher from Montclair, New Jersey

Tobe Benz — a business executive from Germantown, Maryland (whose 2-day cash winnings total $27,201)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Tobe $700 $3,800 $6,000 $7,600
3-day champion: $34,801
$5,600
18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Catherine $300 $2,200 $6,400 $400
3rd place
$6,400
13 R, 0 W
John $2,200 $2,600 $7,600 $2,399
2nd place
$7,400
21 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

FICTIONAL CHARACTERS COSMETICS THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH TELEVISION VIRGINIA MEN O' WAR
$100 [14]
In "A Christmas Carol", he's Ebenezer Scrooge's long dead partner
(Jacob) Marley
John
$100 [16]
It can be loose or pressed & it's often applied with a puff
powder
Tobe
$100 [11]
The British call this car part the exhaust silencer
the muffler
John
$100 [1]
In February 1990, Paula Zahn left ABC to co-host this network's morning show
CBS
John
$100 [8]
Tourists get goose bumps on the Goose Bumps, Ghosts & Graveyard Tales tour of this capital city
Richmond
John
$100 [2]
The first chairman of the Joint Chiefs, Omar Bradley, was from this service branch
the Army
Tobe
$200 [15]
After Augustine St. Clare's death, Uncle Tom was sold to this brutal plantation owner
Simon Legree
Tobe
$200 [17]
A cosmetic used as a base for facial makeup, or the base of a building
foundation
Catherine
$200 [21]
"Turf accountant" is a euphemism for this
a bookie
Tobe
$200 [3]
He wrote for Arthur Godfrey & Garry Moore before winding up at the end of "60 Minutes"
Andy Rooney
John
$200 [9]
This president designed Poplar Forest, his less famous home, as a retreat from the hubbub at Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Tobe
$200 [4]
The most decorated U.S. soldier of World War II, he went on to become a film star
Audie Murphy
Tobe
$300 [18]
Before being shipwrecked in the 1650s, he was sold into slavery by Turkish buccaneers
Robinson Crusoe
$300 [25]
Maybelline makes one of these called illegal lengths
mascara
Tobe
$300 [22]
Term for a tough situation or the sticky, damp ground batsmen must run over in cricket
a sticky wicket
Catherine
$300 [28]
This prime time soap showed us April in Paris when April & Bobby went to Paris on their honeymoon
Dallas
Tobe
$300 [10]
It's the oldest college or university in Virginia & the South
William & Mary
Catherine
$300 [5]
His promotion to major general was held up after he slapped two soldiers in 1943
Patton
John
$400 [19]
In "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow", Daredevil was the favorite steed of this rival of Ichabod Crane
Brom Bones
Catherine
$500 [27]
Sea Breeze skin care products are made by this company, which also makes Nice'n Easy hair color
Clairol
Catherine
$400 [23]
Water Street is used to mean the film industry in England just as this street refers to the press
Fleet Street
John
$400 [29]
Sweet last name of "Designing Women" Suzanne & Julia
Sugarbaker
Tobe
$400 [12]
You can visit Walnut Grove Farm where Cyrus McCormick invented his reaper, in this famous valley
the Shenandoah
John
$400 [6]
When others criticized this admiral, Gen. MacArthur responded, "Leave the Bull alone"
(William) Halsey
John
$500 [20]
In "Othello", this character claims, "Who steals my purse, steals trash"
Iago
Catherine
DD $800 [26]
Actress Nancy Kwan is the spokeswoman for a skin cream made from these gems
pearls
Tobe
$500 [24]
In 1973, Englishmen began paying VAT, which is this
value added tax
Tobe
$500 [30]
Efrem Zimbalist Jr. played Katherine Helmond's dead husband on a 1990 episode of this sitcom
Who's the Boss?
Tobe
$500 [13]
Singer Juice Newton was born in this resort, now the state's most populous city
Virginia Beach
John
$500 [7]
His 1898 victory at the Battle of Manila Bay ended Spanish power in the Philippines
George Dewey

Double Jeopardy! Round

NONFICTION HISTORIC NAMES WEIGHTS & MEASURES OPERA GEOGRAPHY MYTHOLOGICAL WORDS & PHRASES
$200 [8]
Completes the title of Dr. Reuben's bestseller "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex"
But Were Afraid to Ask
Tobe
$200 [12]
In 1950, this president authorized development of the hydrogen bomb
Truman
John
$200 [26]
The standard for this metric weight is a 2.2 lb. cylinder of platinum iridium alloy kept at the National Institute of Standards & Technology
a kilogram
Tobe
$200 [21]
"The Lily of Killarney" is a 19th century opera set in this country
Ireland
John
$200 [6]
While The Hague is the seat of the Netherlands government, this city is the capital
Amsterdam
Catherine
$200 [1]
You can have one of these points of vulnerability even if your mother never dipped you in the River Styx
an Achilles heel
John
$400 [9]
"Peace with God" & "How to Be Born Again" are two of several books by this evangelist
Billy Graham
Catherine
$400 [13]
On the 100th anniversary of Lincoln's birth, W.E.B. Dubois called for the founding of this civil rights organization
the NAACP
Tobe
$400 [27]
Sometimes it's 480 sheets, but most often it's 500 sheets of paper
a ream
John
$400 [22]
In a Prokofiev opera, three princesses are hidden inside three of these citrus fruits
oranges
Catherine
$400 [7]
Columbus called this island in the West Indies La Isla Espanola, "the Spanish Island"
Hispaniola
Tobe
$400 [2]
Something that produces many unforeseen troubles is often compared to this container
Pandora's box
John
$600 [10]
"The Wendy Dilemma" is Dr. Dan Kiley's follow-up to this 1983 bestseller
The Peter Pan Syndrome
$600 [15]
He was over 50 years old when his son, future Civil War general Robert E. Lee, was born
Light Horse Harry Lee
John
$600 [28]
For measuring, surveyors sometimes use a chain which is comprised of 100 of these units
links
Catherine
$600 [23]
In Tchaikovsky's opera, "The Queen of" these is a countess who knows the secret of winning at cards
the Queen of Spades
$600 [18]
The Pentland Firth separates the Orkney Islands from the north coast of this country
Scotland
John
$600 [3]
The line of a shapely upper lip is sometimes compared to this object carried by Cupid
a bow
John
$800 [11]
In "By Way of Deception", a former agent gives an inside look at this Israeli spy organization
Mossad
Catherine
$800 [16]
Between his retirement in the 1890s & his death in 1937, he gave away more than $500 million
John D. Rockefeller
Tobe
$800 [29]
Legally, this British measurement is 14 lbs. avoirdupois
a stone
Tobe
$800 [24]
Rossini's opera "La donna del lago" was based on his poem "The Lady of the Lake"
Sir Walter Scott
Catherine
DD $1,000 [19]
2 of the 4 U.S. states that border Quebec
(2 of) New Hampshire, Vermont (New York or Maine)
John
DD $800 [4]
A dangerously fascinating temptress can be called this, whether or not she turns man into swine
Circe
John
$1,000 [14]
Norman Mailer won his first Pulitzer Prize for this 1968 account of the Peace March on the Pentagon
Armies of the Night
Tobe
$1,000 [17]
Frederick Douglass was among attendees at the 1848 Convention for Women's Rights at this New York site
Seneca Falls
John
$1,000 [30]
Abbreviated dwt, it equals 120th of a Troy ounce
a pennyweight
$1,000 [25]
His wife & the heroine of his opera "The Abduction from the Seraglio" were both named Constanze
Mozart
Catherine
$1,000 [20]
This Tahitian capital is the chief port of French Polynesia
Papeete
$1,000 [5]
A shrewish person or a predatory mythological monster with a bird's body & a maiden's face
a harpy
John

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. CITIES

Marietta, Ohio, made capital of the Northwest Territory in 1788, was named after this person

Marie Antoinette

Tobe "Who was Marie Antoinette?" — wagered $1,600
Catherine "Who is Marie??" — wagered $6,000
John "Who is Francis Marion?" — wagered $5,201

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