Show #2356 1994-11-28 (taped 1994-09-12) Regular

Ryan Holznagel game 3.

Contestants

Mike Burns — a teacher from Woodbury, New Jersey

Max Maxwell — an attorney from Centerville, Virginia

Ryan Holznagel — a software writer originally from Forest Grove, Oregon (whose 2-day cash winnings total $25,073)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Ryan $1,000 $2,100 $10,000 $18,228
3-day champion: $43,301
$9,100
20 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Max $2,000 $5,000 $4,800 $6,800
3rd place: Technics stereo system
$4,200
17 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Mike $800 $2,500 $9,100 $18,100
2nd place: Psion Series 3A pocket computer + Prodigy service
$7,900
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

PSYCHOLOGY FILMS OF THE '60s ORGANIZATIONS LOUISIANA HAPPY HANUKKAH "MAC" WORDS
$100 [7]
The Penguin Dictionary of Psychology defines this as "imagery during sleep"
dreams
Max
$100 [8]
Shirley Eaton was the gilded girl in this 1964 James Bond film
Goldfinger
Max
$100 [22]
This association symbolized by a four-leaf clover encourages youngsters to "learn by doing"
the 4-H Club
Mike
$100 [13]
The state's largest city, it served as the capital on 3 different occasions
New Orleans
Max
$100 [1]
Christmas comes but once a year; Hanukkah lasts this many days
8
Max
$100 [2]
In 1054 this Scottish king was defeated by Siward, Earl of Northumbria, at Dunsinane
Macbeth
Ryan
$200 [18]
In this test 5 inkblots are black & white, 2 have some color & 3 are various colors
a Rorschach test
Max
$200 [9]
Wilfrid Brambell played Paul's grandfather, "A Clean Old Man", in this first Beatles film
A Hard Day's Night
Max
$200 [23]
The official flag of this organization honors Switzerland, where it was founded in 1863
the Red Cross
Ryan
$200 [14]
Jean Lafitte Nat'l Historical Park & Preserve has a cultural center devoted to these settlers from Acadia
Cajuns
Max
$200 [27]
A traditional Hanukkah dish is latkes, pancakes made from this vegetable
potatoes
Mike
$200 [3]
This cookie is made with sugar, egg whites & coconut or almond paste
a macaroon
Ryan
$300 [19]
The post-traumatic type of this memory loss can be caused by physical or psychological injury
amnesia
Ryan
$300 [10]
Kirk Douglas is trained at the Gladiator school of Batiatus in this Stanley Kubrick film
Spartacus
Mike
$300 [25]
The American First Day Cover Society is one of many organizations devoted to this hobby
stamp collecting
Ryan
$300 [15]
Among Louisiana's leading farm products is this legume used in livestock feed & cooking oils
soybeans
Max
$300 [28]
The shammash is the "servant" one of these on the menorah
a candle
Ryan
$300 [4]
From Turkish for "napkin", it's a webbing made of hand-knotted yarn used for wall decorations
macrame
Ryan
$400 [20]
The M'Naghten Rule is a British precedent for this type of legal defense
insanity
Max
$400 [11]
Though her boots were made for walkin', she was a biker named Mike in "The Wild Angels"
Nancy Sinatra
Max
$400 [24]
The League of Nations was among several organizations created by this 1919 treaty
the Treaty of Versailles
Mike
$500 [17]
McIlhenny's Tabasco sauce originated on this island near New Iberia
Avery Island
Max
$400 [29]
The dreidel, used in a betting game, is one of these toys
a top
Max
$400 [5]
Invented in the early 1800s, this type of road is paved with layers of compacted broken stone
macadam
Ryan
$500 [21]
It's a vivid & recurrent recollection of a traumatic experience, or a technique used in movies
a flashback
Max
$500 [12]
Jules Dassin co-starred in & directed this film in which Melina Mercouri played a Piraeus prostitute
Never on Sunday
Max
$500 [26]
A new national firearms museum maintained by this organization is scheduled to open in Fairfax, Va. in 1995
the NRA (the National Rifle Association)
Mike
DD $1,000 [16]
Louisiana chose this as its state flower 52 years before Mississippi did
the magnolia
Max
$500 [30]
Parents might give the kids a little Hanukkah gelt, which is this
money
Mike
$500 [6]
The Rhesus monkey & barbary apes belong to this monkey group
macaques
Mike

Double Jeopardy! Round

BLACK AMERICA BALLET WORLD CITIES MYTHOLOGY 1980 CHILDREN'S LITERATURE
$200 [11]
Louis Armstrong was nicknamed "Satchmo" & Leroy Paige was nicknamed this
Satchel
Mike
$200 [16]
The National Ballet of this North American country celebrated its 40th anniversary in 1991
Canada
Ryan
$200 [22]
Lawrence Welk would have had a wunnerful, wunnerful time in this Danish capital
Copenhagen
Ryan
$200 [18]
This two-faced Roman god was always the first to be mentioned in prayers
Janus
Mike
$200 [10]
Josip Broz Tito, president of this country, died in May
Yugoslavia
Mike
$200 [1]
He rewrote his first Alice book as "The Nursery Alice", a book for very young children
Lewis Carroll
Mike
$400 [12]
In 1961 W.E.B. Du Bois joined this political party
the Communist Party
Mike
$400 [30]
When Rudolf Nureyev staged his own version of this ballet, he played Basil the Barber, not Sancho Panza
Don Quixote
Max
$400 [26]
There probably aren't too many crocodiles in this European country's city of Dundee
Scotland
Ryan
$400 [17]
In the Trojan War, this Greek god of war was generally on the side of the Trojans
Ares
Mike
$400 [9]
He promised that if elected president, he'd appoint a woman to the Supreme Court...& he did
Reagan
Ryan
$400 [2]
In The Winnie-the-Pooh stories, this marsupial is Kanga's kid
Roo
Max
$600 [13]
His third wife, Margaret Murray, was director of the girls' programs at Tuskegee
Booker T. Washington
Mike
$600 [27]
Jose Limon played this Shakespearean role in his own modern ballet "The Moor's Pavane"
Othello
Mike
$600 [23]
Porto, known for its port wine, is this country's second-largest city
Portugal
Ryan
$600 [19]
He tried to marry Helen but ended up with her cousin Penelope
Ulysses
Ryan
$600 [6]
President Carter declared a state of emergency in this chemically contaminated Niagara Falls neighborhood
Love Canal
Ryan
$600 [3]
"Our Exploits at West Poley" is this "Tess of the D'Urbervilles" author's only book for children
(Thomas) Hardy
Ryan
$1,000 [15]
After their 1909 expedition, Robert Peary forbade this man to give any lectures regarding it
Matt Henson
Mike
$800 [28]
Act III, Scene I of this Tchaikovsky fairy tale ballet is called "The Awakening"
Sleeping Beauty
Ryan
$800 [24]
This northern Italian city is famous for its cheese & a university founded in 1502
Parma
$800 [20]
Nemesis arranged for this handsome youth to fall in love with his own reflection
Narcissus
Mike
$800 [7]
Cyrus Vance resigned as Secretary of State in April & was replaced by this Maine senator
Muskie
Ryan
$1,000 [5]
Pippi Longstocking lives by herself in Villa Villekula in this country
Sweden
Mike
DD $2,000 [14]
In 1800 Jean Baptiste Pointe du Sable left this city he founded on Lake Michigan & sold his land for 6,000 livres
Chicago
Mike
$1,000 [29]
"Enigma Variations" is set at the country home of this "Pomp And Circumstance" composer
Elgar
Mike
$1,000 [25]
This capital of Trinidad & Tobago was the capital of the now defunct West Indies Federation
Port of Spain
Ryan Mike
$1,000 [21]
After killing the Minotaur, he took Ariadne with him but left her on the island of Naxos
Theseus
Mike
$1,000 [8]
This country's first president & prime minister were Rev. Canaan Banana & Robert Mugabe
Zimbabwe
Max
DD $1,700 [4]
"The Last Battle", the last of his Narnia books, won the 1956 Carnegie Medal
(C.S.) Lewis
Ryan

Final Jeopardy!

BRITISH HEROES

At his death in 1852, he was interred in St. Paul's near Lord Nelson

the Duke of Wellington

Max "Who was Wellington?" — wagered $2,000
Mike "Who is the Duke of Wellington?" — wagered $9,000
Ryan "Who is Wellington?" — wagered $8,228

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