Show #2651 1996-02-26 Regular

Bob Scarpone game 3.

Contestants

Burl Hall — a physicist from Los Alamos, New Mexico

Lynn Harvey — a high school teacher from Mantua, Ohio

Bob Scarpone — an attorney from Flanders, New Jersey (whose 2-day cash winnings total $20,201)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Bob	$3,400	$5,000	$9,000	$7,401 3-day champion: $27,602	$9,700 35 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Lynn	$500	$700	$3,700	$700 3rd place: Motorola MicroTAC cellular phone	$3,700 7 R, 1 W
Burl	$900	$1,800	$3,000	$2,000 2nd place: trip to Mexico City & Zihuatanejo, Mexico	$2,800 9 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

CONGRESS	WOMEN IN SPORTS	BAVARIA	AWARDS	NATURE	"A" PLUS
$100 [1] On April 25, 1789 the Senate elected its first of these officials who open the sessions with prayer chaplains Burl	$100 [26] From 1982 to 1993 only 2 women won the singles at Wimbledon: Martina Navratilova & this German Steffi Graf Bob	$100 [2] Germany's highest mountain, the 9,720-foot Zugspitze, is in this range The Alps Burl	$100 [9] In 1985 this greeting card company won the National Medal of Arts for its contribution to American culture Hallmark Bob	$100 [16] These members of a pride do most of the hunting & killing the females (the lionesses) Bob	$100 [21] Some biologists classify the blue-green types of these simple organisms as bacteria algae Bob
$200 [4] Section 7 of the Constitution requires a yea-and-nay vote on the question of overriding one of these a veto Burl	$200 [27] In the 1976 Olympics, this Romanian received a perfect 10 on the uneven bars Nadia Comaneci Bob	$200 [3] A museum in Schrobenhausen is devoted to this spear vegetable asparagus Bob	$200 [10] This Tibetan received the Franklin Delano Roosevelt Freedom Medal in 1994 the Dalai Lama Bob	$200 [17] On summer nights in Austin, Texas swarms of these mammals emerge from under the Congress Ave. Bridge to feed bats Bob	$200 [22] It precedes mail, sick & mattress air Bob
$300 [6] From 1836 to 1844 a "gag rule" forbade house debate on any bill dealing with the abolition of this slavery Bob	$300 [28] This American runner holds the world record in both the 100-meter & 200-meter sprints Flo-Jo	$300 [5] It starts in late September & lasts for 2 weeks, during which a few million liters of beer are consumed Oktoberfest Bob	$300 [11] This "Mood Indigo" composer was the NAACP's Spingarn Medal winner in 1959 Duke Ellington Bob	$300 [18] It can pinch, bite & sting its prey anytime, not just between October 23 & November 21 a scorpion Lynn	$300 [23] A city in southeast Texas, or a famous chipmunk Alvin Bob
$400 [7] In 1970 Congress repealed this resolution authorizing military action in Vietnam The Gulf of Tonkin Resolution Bob	$400 [29] In 1992 & 1994, she won an Olympic gold medal in the 1,000-meter speed skating event (Bonnie) Blair Bob	$400 [14] This Bavarian city hosted the 1972 Olympics Munich Bob	$400 [12] In 1954 he won an Edgar Allan Poe award for his novel "The Long Goodbye" Raymond Chandler Bob	$400 [19] These bivalves stay under the mud by extending their siphons into the water clams Lynn	$400 [24] It's an automaton that resembles a human being an android Burl
DD $800 [8] Dennis Chavez & Octaviano Larrazolo, the first 2 Hispanic senators, represented this state New Mexico Bob	$500 [30] Women in this sport who won the Sullivan Award include Debbie Meyer, Tracy Caulkins & Janet Evans Swimming Burl	$500 [15] Famous painters born in Bavaria include this elder & younger pair with the same name (Hans) Holbein Lynn	$500 [13] In 1965 this oral polio vaccine developer was given an Albert Lasker Medical Research Award (Albert) Sabin Burl	$500 [20] The Greeks called licorice glykyrrhiza, "sweet" this, the part of the plant it came from sweet root	$500 [25] It's been said this California city stands for "everything from A to Z in the USA" Azusa Lynn

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC NAMES	SHAKESPEARE	INTERNATIONAL CHEESE	COMPOSERS	MOVIES	AMERICAN HODGEPODGE
$200 [1] In 1914 this future Italian dictator was expelled from the Socialist Party Mussolini Bob	$200 [11] Dying at the hands of Romeo, Paris asks to be put in this woman's tomb Juliet Bob	$200 [26] This country's Manchego cheese is made from the milk of manchego sheep in La Mancha Spain Bob	$200 [6] Sadly, he died of a brain tumor less than 2 years after the premiere of his opera "Porgy and Bess" George Gershwin Bob	$200 [12] "Conan the Destroyer" was a 1984 sequel to this adventure film full of muscle & mayhem Conan the Barbarian Bob	$200 [21] In the 1700s the poets known as the Hartford Wits were also known as this state's Wits Connecticut Bob
$400 [2] This second king of Egypt's fourth dynasty built one of the 7 Wonders of the Ancient World Cheops Bob	$400 [17] After Caesar's murder he shakes the bloody hands of all the conspirators Mark Antony Bob Burl	$400 [27] This country's Coulommiers Cheese is quite similar to its Brie de Meaux France Bob	$400 [7] "The American Maid" is a 1913 operetta by this "March King" (John Philip) Sousa Lynn	$400 [13] Robert Evans was originally set to co-star with Jack Nicholson in "The Two Jakes", a sequel to this 1974 film Chinatown Bob	$400 [22] The first successful U.S. car powered by this was built by the Duryea Brothers in 1893 Gasoline Bob
$800 [4] Elected president of Mexico in 1861, he had earlier presided over the Supreme Court Benito Juarez Bob	$600 [18] 1st line of the soliloquy that ends, "The fair Ophelia--nymph, in thy orisons be all my sins remembered" "To be or not to be" Burl	$600 [28] Sapsago, which is flavored with clover, has been made in this Alpine country for hundreds of years Switzerland Bob	$600 [8] This great German composer had 20 children; 4 of them became prominent composers Bach Bob	$600 [14] Lesley Ann Warren starred in "Clue" & Alicia Silverstone was in this comedy whose title is 4 letters longer Clueless Bob	$600 [23] A story says this keelboatman scared Davy Crockett's wife by dressing up in an alligator skin Mike Fink Lynn
DD $1,000 [3] He was the last Dutch governor of New Netherland Peter Stuyvesant Bob	DD $1,000 [19] Gremio asks him, "Will you woo this wild-cat?" Petruchio Burl	$800 [29] Gjetost, a brown cheese from this Scandinavian country, is made from the whey of cow's milk & goat's milk Norway	$800 [9] This "Firebird" composer's ballet score "Pulcinella" was based on music by an 18th century composer Stravinsky Bob	$800 [15] Film in which Bogie said, "You'll excuse me, gentlemen. Your business is politics. Mine is running a saloon" Casablanca Bob	$800 [24] The name of these Native American people may mean "true Ute" or "water Ute" Paiute
$1,000 [5] This deranged Roman was known as "The Horse Emperor" Caligula Lynn	$1,000 [20] Macbeth tells 2 murderers "to leave no rubs nor botches" in killing this man who returns as a ghost Banquo Bob	$1,000 [30] The celebrated pungent odor of this Belgian cheese becomes even stronger as it ripens Limburger Burl	$1,000 [10] It was the native country of composer Zoltan Kodaly who wrote the 1926 opera "Hary Janos" Hungary Bob Lynn	$1,000 [16] Tommy Lee Jones played Loretta Lynn's husband Mooney in this movie bio that won Sissy Spacek an Oscar Coal Miner's Daughter Bob	$1,000 [25] The International Peace Garden lies on this "Peace Garden State"'s border with Manitoba North Dakota Bob Burl

Final Jeopardy!

FICTIONAL CHARACTERS

Olga Ivinskaya, who passed away in Moscow in 1995, was the inspiration for this character

Lara

Burl "Who is Dr. Zhivago" — wagered $1,000

Lynn "Who is Anna" — wagered $3,000

Bob "Who was Anastasia?" — wagered $1,599

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