Show #2652 1996-02-27 Regular

Bob Scarpone game 4.

Contestants

Cassandra Dorn — a middle school teacher from Alexandria, Virginia

Pat Temple — an ecologist from Riverside, California

Bob Scarpone — an attorney from Flanders, New Jersey (whose 3-day cash winnings total $27,602)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Bob $2,100 $2,500 $10,100 $10,599
4-day champion: $38,201
$12,100
29 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD)
Pat $1,100 $3,200 $4,800 $8,800
2nd place: Bassett dining room set + Towle flatware set
$4,300
16 R (including 1 DD), 6 W
Cassandra $500 $1,300 $3,300 $1
3rd place: Franchi Menotti sports watch
$3,300
12 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

PORTUGAL COMEDIANS TRANSPORTATION 1959 CONTAINERS "D" ANIMALS
$100 [3]
St. George's Castle is one of the best places from which to view this capital city
Lisbon
Bob
$100 [1]
Michael Palin was one of "the knights who say 'Ni'" in a 1975 film by this comedy troupe
Monty Python
Cassandra
$100 [11]
States that have special Razorback Logo license plates are Tennessee & this one
Arkansas
Bob
$100 [26]
In January the publisher of this city's Sun-Times bought a controlling interest in its Daily News
Chicago
Bob
$100 [21]
I'm a little one, short & stout, here is my handle, here is my spout
a teapot
Bob Cassandra
$100 [16]
The cry of the Muntjac, one of these antlered animals, resembles a dog's bark
a deer
Cassandra
$200 [7]
Fados, sad Portuguese folk songs, are accompanied by a lute & this stringed instrument
a guitar
Bob
$200 [2]
His first film, "The Big Broadcast of 1938", featured his future theme song—"Thanks for the Memory"
Bob Hope
Pat
$200 [12]
Gee is a wagon driver's command to the horses to turn in this direction
right
Pat
$200 [27]
At a state dinner Fred Waring played "Zip-A- dee-doo-dah" for this premier who couldn't visit Disneyland
Khrushchev
Bob
$200 [22]
"A book of verses underneath the bough," this container "of wine, a loaf of bread—and thou"
a jug
Cassandra
$200 [17]
A hinny is the offspring of a male horse & the female of this animal
a donkey
Bob
$300 [8]
By law, all Portuguese jewelry made of this metal must be at least 19.2 karats
gold
Bob
$300 [4]
This Oscar winner for "Ghost" was born Caryn Johnson in 1949
Whoopi Goldberg
Bob
$300 [13]
NASA put up a balloon "scarecrow" in 1995 to stop these birds from damaging the Space Shuttles
woodpeckers
Bob Pat
$300 [28]
In terms of circulation, it was the top magazine in 1959
Readers Digest
Bob Pat Cassandra
$300 [23]
Swords are carried in scabbards & arrows are carried in these
a quiver
Cassandra
$300 [18]
The Bedouins use this one-humped camel for riding & racing
a dromedary
Bob
$400 [9]
The Gulbenkian museum contains many works bought from this St. Petersburg, Russia museum
the Hermitage
Bob
$400 [5]
Leo is the first name of this comedian who bashes watermelons with his Sledge-O-Matic
Gallagher
Cassandra
$400 [14]
It's the term for a sailboat slip or a bed on a train
a berth
Pat
$400 [29]
In August William F. Quinn was sworn in as its first governor
Hawaii
Bob Cassandra
$400 [24]
This small, sealed glass container for medicine can be spelled with a "v" or a "ph"
a vial
Pat
$400 [19]
The Aborigines sometimes use this wild dog for hunting
a dingo
Bob
$500 [10]
Each year thousands make the pilgrimage to this town where the Virgin Mary reportedly appeared in 1917
Fatima
Bob Cassandra
$500 [6]
This comedy partner of Dudley Moore passed away in 1995 at age 57
(Peter) Cook
Bob
$500 [15]
A standard one is 40 feet long, can seat about 50 passengers & averages 40,000 miles a year
a bus
Cassandra
$500 [30]
On June 26 this state's governor, Earl Long, was released from his week-long stay in a mental hospital
Louisiana
Pat
DD $1,000 [25]
Arthur Miller play that's also a container in which metals are melted at high heat
The Crucible
Pat
$500 [20]
This endangered sea cow can live 70 years
a dugong
Pat

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE MUSEUMS QUOTATIONS KINGS LANGUAGES WOMEN AUTHORS
$200 [1]
Genes on this sex chromosome control color vision, blood clotting & muscular dystrophy
the X chromosome
Pat
$200 [6]
The Rhode Island School of Design in this city has one of the nation's best college art collections
Providence
Bob
$200 [11]
This aviatrix said, "The woman who can create her own job is the woman who will win fame and fortune"
Amelia Earhart
Cassandra
$200 [23]
In 1263 Alexander III of this country fought the Norwegians over possession of the Hebrides
Scotland
Pat
$200 [21]
Native speakers of this North Germanic language call it Svensk
Swedish
Bob
$200 [16]
Current Biography says she called her creation the vampire Lestat "the man I would love to be"
Anne Rice
Cassandra
$400 [2]
An amoeba of the Endamoeba genus lives in this kitchen insect pest
the (cock)roach
Bob
$400 [7]
Piano recitals are held at the Franz Liszt Museum in this Hungarian city
Budapest
Bob Pat
$400 [12]
About this film director, Norman Bel Geddes said, "CB lacked a sense of humor"
De Mille
Bob
$400 [24]
4 days after Iraq invaded Kuwait, this Saudi king authorized deployment of U.S. troops to his land
King Fahd
Pat
$400 [22]
Modern standard Chinese, also known as this language, has 4 tones
Mandarin
Bob
$400 [17]
Ann Beattie called her acclaimed first novel "Chilly Scenes of" this season
Winter
Bob
$600 [3]
Honeybees get their sugar from nectar & their protein & fat from this
pollen
Pat
$600 [8]
George II presented the Royal Library of the Kings of England to this museum in 1757
the British Museum
Cassandra
$600 [13]
In 1923 this humorist said, "If you ever injected truth into politics, you have no politics"
Will Rogers
Bob
$600 [25]
This king of England's nickname "The Unready" comes from Old English unraed, meaning he lacked advice
Ethelred
Bob
$600 [28]
Most Haitians speak Haitian Creole, based largely on this language
French
Pat
$600 [18]
This "Rebecca" author's married name was Lady Daphne Browning
Daphne du Maurier
Bob
$800 [4]
The Moon has 2 main types of surfaces: highlands & these, both of which have craters
maria (seas)
Pat
$800 [9]
The Frick Art Museum & Sarah Scaife Gallery are high points of this Pennsylvania city
Pittsburgh
Bob
$800 [14]
Benjamin Franklin said, "Three may keep a secret, if two of them are" this
dead
Bob
$1,000 [27]
Mongkut & his son Chulalongkorn are generally regarded as this country's greatest kings
Siam (or Thailand)
Pat
$800 [29]
Hindi is based on the Khari Boli dialect but borrowed many elements from this classical language
Sanskrit
Pat
$800 [19]
Eudora Welty set her first full-length novel, "Delta Wedding", in this, her home state
Mississippi
Bob Pat
$1,000 [5]
Gold & other precious metals are measured on this weight system that has 12 ounces to the pound
troy
Bob
$1,000 [10]
This D.C. medical center houses the National Museum of Health & Medicine
Walter Reed
Bob Pat
DD $1,000 [15]
It's said Woodrow Wilson called this Garfield V.P. & later president "a nonentity with side whiskers"
Chester Arthur
Bob
DD $2,000 [26]
In 1925, due to his liaison with Magda Lupescu, Carol II had to renounce rights to this country's throne
Romania
Bob
$1,000 [30]
Over 13 million people speak Cebuano, a native language of this country; about 39 million speak Tagalog
The Philippines
Pat
$1,000 [20]
"Pale Horse, Pale Rider" is a collection of 3 novelettes by this author of "Ship of Fools"
Katherine Anne Porter
Pat Cassandra

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS FAMILIES

The 1st man named this was a violinist, the 2nd, an actor & the 3rd, CEO at Times Mirror Magazines

Efrem Zimbalist

Cassandra "What is Nacho McPherson?" — wagered $3,299
Pat "Who is Efram Zimbalist" — wagered $4,000
Bob "What is Efram Zimbalist?" — wagered $499

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