Show #2077 1993-09-21 (taped 1993-07-26) Regular

Contestants

Lieutenant Commander Alan Echt — an industrial hygienist from Cincinnati, Ohio

Robin Landis — an advertising copywriter from Ridgewood, New Jersey

Carol Kalfon — a registered nurse from Baltimore, Maryland

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Carol $2,000 $2,100 $2,700 $1
3rd place: Sanyo 27" large-screen stereo TV with 600 lines resolution & universal remote + Jeopardy! home game
$2,700
13 R, 3 W
Robin $200 $1,200 $7,000 $7,000
2nd place: Insight Computers 386SX personal computer with monitor + Basset home office station with wire management system with quadruplex outlet, paper management system & surge protector + Jeopardy! home game
$7,000
15 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Alan $2,400 $4,400 $8,400 $14,001
New champion: $14,001
$7,900
23 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

ARTISTS TELEVISION SWEETS THE HUMAN BODY BILLIARDS COMPOUND WORDS
$100 [21]
Some descendants of this bird artist claimed he was the lost Dauphin of France
Audubon
Alan
$100 [16]
According to the theme song, this cartoon character "is smarter than the average bear"
Yogi Bear
Robin
$100 [11]
In France this flaming dessert is called cerises jubile
cherries jubilee
Carol
$100 [1]
The walls of this organ are made up of 3 layers: the epicardium, the myocardium & the endocardium
the heart
Alan
$100 [26]
It's the common name for pocket billiards
pool
Alan
$100 [6]
Mouth makeup
lipstick
Carol
$200 [22]
The great 18th century sculptor Houdon had many famous patrons, including this Russian empress
Catherine the Great
Robin
$200 [17]
Mike Wallace & Harry Reasoner were the 2 original correspondents on this series
60 Minutes
Robin
$200 [12]
Canned squash can be substituted for the main ingredient in this popular Halloween pie
pumpkin Pie
Robin
$200 [2]
Ceruminous glands, modified sweat glands that secrete wax, are found in this part of the body
the ear
Alan
$200 [27]
This substance is used to increase the friction between the cue tip & cue ball
chalk
Carol
$200 [7]
The anniversary of one's nativity
one's birthday
Carol
$300 [23]
Maurice de Vlaminck's work painted around 1908 shows his interest in this "geometric" art movement
Cubism
Robin
$300 [18]
"Final Appeal", hosted by Robert Stack, was spun off from this series
Unsolved Mysteries
Robin
$300 [13]
Devonshire cream, which is used in desserts, is a specialty of this country
England
Alan
$300 [3]
This structure consists of over 24 bones, including the atlas & coccyx, & averages just over 2 feet
the spine
Alan
$300 [28]
Billiards is the second-most popular participation sport in the U.S., after this one
bowling
Carol
$300 [8]
People whose private lives become too public feel like they live in these guppy dwellings
fishbowls
Carol
$400 [24]
Mustachioed Spaniard who said, "The only difference between me and a madman is that I am not mad"
(Salvador) Dalí
Alan
$400 [19]
"Phyllis", "Ironside" & "The Barbary Coast" were set in this city
San Francisco
Alan
$400 [14]
Madeleines are shaped like these objects you might find on the beach
seashells
Carol Alan
$400 [4]
This hormone secreted by the pancreas regulates the body's use of sugar & other carbohydrates
insulin
Alan
$400 [29]
In nine ball the balls are numbered 1 through 9; in eight ball, 1 through this number
15
Carol
$400 [9]
A walnut opener you'd see in a ballet
a nutcracker
Carol
$500 [25]
His 1942 mobile "Red Petals" is more than 9 feet high
(Alexander) Calder
Alan
$500 [20]
This 1960s drama featured E.G. Marshall & Robert Reed as attorneys Lawrence & Kenneth Preston
The Defenders
Robin
$500 [15]
Strudel dough resembles these thin leaves of pastry whose name is from Greek for "leaf"
filo
Alan
DD $1,000 [5]
The esophagus, aorta & inferior vena cava all pass through this dome-shaped partition in the chest
the diaphragm
Alan
$500 [30]
This game played with 22 balls, most of them red, became popular in Britain only after color TV was introduced
snooker
Alan
$500 [10]
As a compound word, it describes a previously-owned garment; as 2 words, it's part of your watch
secondhand
Carol

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE 10th CENTURY COMPOSERS LITERATURE PACIFIC CITIES GIFTS PRESIDENTIAL NICKNAMES
$200 [20]
Al-Azhar University was founded in this Egyptian capital in 972
Cairo
Carol Alan
$200 [6]
Walter Damrosch conducted the New York Philharmonic in the premiere of his "An American in Paris"
Gershwin
Alan
$200 [1]
In 1892 this poet & his future wife were co-valedictorians of their Lawrence, Mass. high school class
Robert Frost
Robin
$200 [9]
Hilo on this island is only about 30 miles from Kilauea volcano
Hawaii
Alan
$200 [15]
The saying "Beware of Greeks bearing gifts" goes back to this gift
the Trojan horse
Carol
$200 [13]
"The Squire of Hyde Park"
FDR
Alan
$400 [30]
This Spanish kingdom got its name from the many castles Garcia of Leon built in the 10th century
Castile
Carol Robin
$400 [7]
On November 2, 1830 he left Warsaw for Vienna & never returned
Chopin
Alan
$400 [2]
His 1929 novel "Sartoris" was the first of several set around Jefferson, Mississippi
Faulkner
Alan
$400 [10]
This city's name came from ships stopping offshore to bring materials for the Alaska Railroad
Anchorage
Robin
$400 [16]
America was celebrating this event when the French gave us the Statue of Liberty
its centennial
Alan
$400 [14]
"Jiminy Peanut"
Carter
Robin
$600 [27]
In 930 the Qarmatians, a Shiite subsect, raided this city & took the Black Stone from its Kaaba
Mecca
DD $500 [11]
He became a British subject in 1726, dropping the German umlaut from his name
George Frideric Handel
Robin
$600 [3]
This Dickens character's mother is Clara; his stepfather is Mr. Murdstone
David Copperfield
Robin
$600 [21]
This American Samoa city is at the head of one of the Pacific's finest natural harbors
Pago Pago
Alan
$600 [17]
In 1912 these were given to Washington, D.C. by the city of Tokyo
the Japanese cherry trees
Carol
$600 [24]
"Man of Independence"
Truman
Alan
$800 [26]
In 920 Romanus Lecapenus became co- ruler of this empire with Constantine VII
the Byzantine Empire
Robin Alan
$600 [8]
This composer's great-grandfather immigrated to Norway from Scotland in the 18th century
Edvard Grieg
$800 [4]
When he falls in battle, Capt. Vere's final words are the name of this foretopman
Billy Budd
Robin
$800 [22]
A settlement in British Columbia called Granville was renamed this after a British sea captain
Vancouver
$800 [18]
It was Othello's first gift to Desdemona
a handkerchief
Robin
$800 [25]
"Our Chet"
Chester Arthur
Robin
$1,000 [28]
This group that founded Hungary was defeated by Otto the Great in 955
the Magyars
Carol
$1,000 [12]
Besides "Hansel and Gretel", he wrote incidental music for 4 Shakespeare plays
Humperdinck
Alan
DD $1,500 [5]
The title of this F. Scott Fitzgerald work comes from a line in Keats' "Ode to a Nightingale"
Tender Is the Night
Robin
$1,000 [23]
This capital city lies on the northwest coast of the island of Tahiti
Papeete
Carol
$1,000 [19]
Zeus' gift to Epithemeus was this "all-gifted" woman
Pandora
$1,000 [29]
"Hero of Tippecanoe"
William Henry Harrison
Alan

Final Jeopardy!

TREATIES

These were 2 states involved in the 1929 Lateran Treaty

Italy & the Vatican

Carol "What are" — wagered $2,699
Robin "What are confusion + terror" — wagered $0
Alan "What Vatican City and Italy" — wagered $5,601

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