Show #2330 1994-10-21 (taped 1994-08-24) Regular

Contestants

Greg Gibbs — a word processor from Port Hueneme, California

Tony Zepezauer — a computer science student from San Francisco, California

Peg Serenyi — a school librarian from Potomac, Maryland (whose 3-day cash winnings total $37,100)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Peg	$900	$1,700	$2,300	$2,400 3rd place: a flight on the Goodyear Blimp	$2,300 11 R, 3 W
Tony	$1,900	$3,700	$14,000	$14,000 New champion: $14,000	$12,300 31 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Greg	$1,500	$3,000	$6,900	$4,302 2nd place: trip to Oasis Water Resort in Palm Springs + Pinseeker golf clubs	$4,600 15 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY	SPORTS	HEALTH & MEDICINE	U.S. EXTREMES	SIGNS & SYMBOLS	3-LETTER WORDS
$100 [1] In April 1961 a group of exiles unsuccessfully invaded this Caribbean island Cuba Tony	$100 [6] Chi Chi Rodriguez said that this sport is "the most fun you can have without taking your clothes off" golf Peg	$100 [29] 2 methods for administering artificial respiration are mouth-to-mouth & mouth-to-this Nose Greg	$100 [20] Not surprisingly, it's the largest gorge in the U.S. at 277 miles in length & up to 18 miles in width the Grand Canyon Greg	$100 [12] For the Senate office buildings it's 20510; the House has a different one the ZIP code Tony	$100 [17] It's the color that an angry person "sees" red Greg
$200 [2] P.W. Botha resigned as this country's president on August 14, 1989 South Africa Tony	$200 [7] He's scored as many goals as Gordie Howe in a little over half the time Wayne Gretzky Greg	$200 [30] To speed a difficult birth, a doctor may use this grasping instrument to extract the child forceps Tony	$200 [21] The points farthest apart in the 50 states are Kure Island, Hawaii & Elliot Key in this state Florida Tony Greg	$200 [13] A symbol of Islam is this type of moon a crescent moon Tony	$200 [25] In geometry it's any part of a curve or circle an arc Tony
$300 [3] In 27 B.C. this great-nephew of Julius Caesar took the name Augustus & became the first Roman emperor Octavian Tony	$300 [8] This sport's Hall of Fame is named for Dr. James Naismith basketball Greg	$300 [11] Graphospasm is another name for this painful contraction of the hand muscles often suffered by authors writer's cramp Tony	$300 [22] At 187 feet below sea level, Calipatria in this state is the lowest incorporated city in the U.S. California Tony	$300 [14] The symbol for this on a music staff looks like a lower case "B" a flat Tony	$300 [26] It means by way of via Peg
$400 [4] In 1868 he became the first British prime minister of Jewish ancestry Disraeli Peg	$400 [9] This Swede won the men's singles title at Wimbledon 5 years in a row, 1976-1980 Bjorn Borg Peg	$500 [19] It's the field of medicine that studies the causes, development & treatment of cancer oncology Peg	$400 [23] The USA's largest building is a 98-acre Boeing Assembly plant in Everett in this state Washington Greg	$400 [15] In the 15th C. the French changed the money suit in the tarot deck to this "valuable" suit we use today diamonds Tony	$400 [27] It can be the bill of a bird, or the point of a pen nib Tony
$500 [5] The Peace of the Pyrenees was sealed by the marriage of this French king to Marie-Therese in 1660 Louis XIV Greg	$500 [10] With 8,891 points Dan O'Brien holds the world record in this track & field event the decathlon Greg	DD $1,000 [18] Term for the wasting away of a muscle due to immobilization atrophy Greg	$500 [24] 1 of 2 states whose lowest point is over 3,000 feet above sea level Colorado (or Wyoming) Peg Tony	$500 [16] When one of these marks includes a letter resting on its side, it's called "lazy" a brand	$500 [28] It's a nickname for Christopher, or a container for small parts a kit Peg

Double Jeopardy! Round

UNION MILITARY LEADERS	ARTISTS	BUSINESS & INDUSTRY	MOVIE CHARACTERS	WORLD CAPITALS	BOOKS & AUTHORS
$200 [21] This Union general had a small problem: he shared his name with the Confederate president Jefferson Davis Tony	$200 [19] The details of this late pop icon's birth are disputed; it may have occurred on Aug. 6, 1928 in Pittsburgh Andy Warhol Tony	$200 [26] This Kansas City-based greeting card co. has one of the largest creative staffs in the world Hallmark Peg	$200 [14] He's the psycho in "Psycho" Norman Bates Tony	$200 [2] The Mouraria is the ancient Moorish quarter of this Portuguese capital Lisbon Tony	$200 [1] In "Case Closed", Gerald Posner supports the "Magic Bullet" theory in the assassination of this president Kennedy Tony
$400 [22] During this July 1863 Penn. battle, division commander Alexander Schimmelfennig hid in a pigsty Gettysburg Tony	$400 [10] Of Marisol, Miro or Mondrian, the one whose last name is Escobar Marisol Peg	$400 [27] In 1994 Hormel's 5 billionth can of this luncheon meat rolled off the assembly line Spam Tony	$400 [15] He's the dissolute playboy played by Dudley Moore in a 1981 comedy Arthur Tony	$400 [3] Visitors to this Danish capital should see the Changing of the Guard at Amalienborg Palace Copenhagen Peg	$400 [4] "Creatures of the Kingdom" is a book of animal stories by this author of "Hawaii" James Michener Greg
$600 [23] George Armstrong Custer was an aide to this George, once the Union Army's general-in-chief McClellan Greg	$600 [5] Though Titian was born in Pieve di Cadore, he's most associated with this city Venice Tony Greg	$600 [28] A 3M scientist created this product while trying to devise page markers for his church hymnal Post-it Notes Tony	$600 [16] Bette Davis played aging actress Margo Channing in this 1950 film All About Eve Tony Greg	$600 [6] In 1842 & 1879 this city was captured by the British during the Afghan Wars Kabul Peg	$600 [11] The sleuth in his 1984 novel "Murder and the First Lady" is his mother, Eleanor Elliott Roosevelt Peg
$800 [24] He was 60 when he led the squadron to reduce the defenses guarding New Orleans David Farragut Peg Tony	$1,000 [20] She said of bones, "To me they are strangely more living than the animals walking around" Georgia O'Keeffe Tony	$800 [29] This company, a major force in tobacco, is also the owner of Kraft & General Foods Philip Morris Peg Greg	$1,000 [18] To land a female role in a soap opera, Michael Dorsey assumes this identity in "Tootsie" Dorothy Michaels Tony Greg	$800 [7] This city is the financial center of East Africa as well as the capital of Kenya Nairobi Greg	$800 [12] This early novel by Michael Crichton told of a town wiped out by a deadly organism The Andromeda Strain Tony
$1,000 [25] This man known for his distinctive whiskers twice refused command of the Army of the Potomac Burnside Tony	DD $2,500 [9] 17th century artist who made the etching seen here: Rembrandt Greg	$1,000 [30] When this company's stock hit $90.75 in 1987, Bill Gates became the PC industry's first billionaire Microsoft Tony	DD $2,500 [17] It's the film in which Rose Sayer falls for a drunken captain, Charlie Allnut The African Queen Tony	$1,000 [8] Built in 1592, the Church of San Francisco is the oldest church in this Honduran capital Tegucigalpa Greg	$1,000 [13] Originally published in 1989, "A Time to Kill" was this author's first novel (John) Grisham Tony

Final Jeopardy!

AMERICANA

The phrase "Great Faces Great Places" appears on this state's license plates

South Dakota

Peg "What is South Dakota" — wagered $100

Greg "What is New York?" — wagered $2,598

Tony "What is South Dakota" — wagered $0

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