Show #2661 1996-03-11 Regular

Contestants

Sarah Bornstein — a personnel director from Chicago, Illinois

Tony Intorelli — a computer consultant from Hamilton Square, New Jersey

Kevin Shultz — a foreign language student originally from Austin, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,800)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Kevin $3,300 $5,800 $9,000 $11,000
2-day champion: $25,800
$8,600
23 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Tony $600 $2,400 $2,000 $2,000
3rd place: Muirfield china set
$6,000
17 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Sarah $200 $400 $5,400 $5,400
2nd place: General Instruments satellite system + Panasonic GPS receiver
$5,400
13 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

NORTH CAROLINA TELEVISION FRUIT THE 1650s SOCIAL SECURITY ADVERTISING SLOGANS
$100 [6]
The town of Winston, founded in 1849, was consolidated with this town in 1913
Salem
Tony
$100 [16]
This "Wheel of Fortune" host got his start as a weatherman on WSM-TV in Nashville
Pat Sajak
Sarah
$100 [18]
This fruit's world crop, including plantains, is estimated at 35-40 million metric tons
bananas
Sarah
$100 [1]
In 1655 Titan, the largest satellite of this ringed planet, was discovered by Christiaan Huygens
Saturn
Kevin
$100 [26]
This agency collects Social Security taxes
the IRS
Tony
$100 [8]
It considers its Accord "a car ahead"
Honda
Kevin
$200 [7]
The North Carolina Museum of Art in this capital has works by Botticelli & Raphael
Raleigh
Sarah
$200 [17]
"Upstairs, Downstairs" ran on this Alistair Cooke-hosted PBS series 1974-77
Masterpiece Theatre
Kevin
$200 [19]
Citrus aurantium is the scientific name of the Seville type of this fruit found in marmalade
the orange
Kevin
$200 [2]
In 1652 the first Dutch pioneers settled this South African port
Cape Town
Kevin
$200 [27]
A fully qualified worker can begin to receive full benefits at this retirement age
65
Tony
$200 [9]
Ibuprofen brand that invites you to "nupe it"
Nuprin
Tony
$300 [10]
An outdoor drama called "The Lost Colony" is performed north of Manteo on this island each summer
Roanoke Island
Kevin
$300 [23]
The Children's Television Workshop was created in 1967 to produce this show
Sesame Street
Tony
$300 [20]
This fruit, Mangifera indica, is produced by a tree of the cashew family
the mango
Tony
$300 [3]
From 1654 to 1657, he served as president of the Rhode Island colony
Roger Williams
Kevin
$300 [28]
It's the number of digits in your Social Security Number
9
Kevin
$300 [13]
As Madge reminded you, it "softens hands while you do dishes"
Palmolive
Tony
$400 [11]
This city is home to 4 major hospitals, including Duke University Medical Center
Durham
Kevin
$400 [24]
This NBC sitcom was the top show of the 1994-95 television season
Seinfeld
Kevin
$400 [21]
The flesh of this melon weighing up to 50 pounds can be red, pink, yellow or white
the watermelon
Kevin
$400 [4]
This country's Queen Christina abdicated to become a Roman Catholic
Sweden
$400 [29]
Titles XVIII & XIX of the Social Security Act initiated these 2 public insurance plans
Medicare & Medicaid
Tony
$400 [14]
It "stops static before static stops you"
Bounce
DD $900 [12]
Lord Cornwallis called this largest North Carolina city a "hornet's nest of rebellion"
Charlotte
Kevin
$500 [25]
This Fox series starring Gillian Anderson & David Duchovny won a Golden Globe for Best Drama in 1995
The X-Files
Kevin
$500 [22]
The Romans called this seedy red fruit Punicum, from their word for Carthaginians
the pomegranate
Kevin
$500 [5]
This French philosopher known for his "Discourse on Method" died February 11, 1650
(René) Descartes
Kevin
$500 [30]
Prior to chairing the Federal Reserve Board, he headed a Social Security Reform Commission
(Alan) Greenspan
Tony
$500 [15]
This airline takes off saying, "You'll love the way we fly"
Delta
Kevin

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY POETS WATERFALLS A GERSHWIN TUNE THE ELEMENTS POT LUCK
$200 [1]
South Sea was the name he gave to the Pacific Ocean, which he sighted in 1513
Balboa
Tony
$200 [4]
Her father, Edward, was treasurer of Amherst College 1835-1873, & also served in Congress
(Emily) Dickinson
Tony
$200 [20]
The 2 principal parts of this U.S.-Canadian cataract are separated by Goat Island
Niagara Falls
Sarah
$200 [19]
"There's a somebody I'm longing to see: I hope that he turns out to be someone who'll" do this
watch over me
Kevin
$200 [9]
Well over half of the U.S. production of this soft mineral is used for batteries
lead
Kevin Tony
$200 [14]
From 1785 to 1790, Federal Hall in this city served as the U.S. Capitol
New York City
Tony Sarah
$400 [2]
This great Carthaginian general won decisive victories at Lake Trasimene & Cannae
Hannibal
Kevin
$400 [7]
His "Evangeline" was based in part on a story told to him by Nathaniel Hawthorne
Longfellow
Sarah
$400 [27]
Waterfalls cascade from the slopes of the mountains that line this country's Hardanger Fjord
Norway
Kevin
$400 [21]
"They all" did this "at Christopher Columbus when he said the world was round"
laugh
Sarah
$400 [10]
This western state is the USA's leading silver producer
Nevada
Tony
$400 [15]
This plate-shaped metal percussion instrument about 3' in diameter can be tuned or untuned
A gong
Tony
$600 [3]
In 1918 Hebrew University was founded on Mount Scopus in this holy city
Jerusalem
Sarah
$600 [8]
You can visit this poet's grave & a museum devoted to his life & works in Galesburg, Illinois
Carl Sandburg
Kevin
$600 [28]
The waters of Bridalveil Creek drop 620 feet into the Merced River in this national park
Yosemite
Kevin
$600 [22]
In "I Got Rhythm", "I got" these flowers "in green pastures"
daisies
$600 [11]
Before 1900 this yellow element was obtained from volcanic deposits, roasted pyrites & mines in Sicily
sulfur
Tony
$600 [16]
The liver produces about a quart of this fluid daily
bile
Sarah
$800 [5]
Prince Saionji Kimmochi led the Japanese delegation to this 1919 peace conference
Versailles
Sarah
$800 [17]
His "Ode on a Grecian Urn" includes the line "Beauty is truth, truth beauty"
Keats
Sarah
$800 [29]
This country's most famous waterfall is called Salto Angel in Spanish
Venezuela
Tony
$800 [23]
"I'll build a stairway to" here "with a new step everyday"
paradise
Sarah
$800 [12]
The name of this element, symbol Se, comes from the Greek for "moon"
selenium
Kevin
$800 [25]
During most of World War II, this statesman was prime minister of Japan
Tojo
Tony Sarah
DD $1,000 [6]
The Sykes-Picot Agreement of 1916 called for the partition of this empire
Turkish empire (or Ottoman empire)
Sarah
$1,000 [18]
In 1589 Sir Walter Raleigh took this poet to London to publish the first 3 books of "The Faerie Queene"
(Edmund) Spenser
Sarah
DD $4,000 [30]
Victoria Falls is on the upper course of this African river
the Zambezi
Tony
$1,000 [24]
"Let the drums roll out! Let the trumpet call! While the people shout!" this
"Strike up the band!"
$1,000 [13]
This element that hardens steel has been used to plate auto bumpers & trim
chromium
Tony
$1,000 [26]
The Anti-Defamation League is a commission of this Jewish organization
B'nai B'rith
Sarah

Final Jeopardy!

MEDALS & DECORATIONS

U.S. sailors & Marines who participated in this battle were awarded the Dewey Medal

the Battle of Manila Bay

Tony "What is Coral Sea" — wagered $0
Sarah "What is Roosevelt University" — wagered $0
Kevin "What is Manila Bay?" — wagered $2,000

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