Show #2393 1995-01-18 (taped 1994-10-26) Regular

Jim Morgan game 4.

Contestants

Gwen Leifer — a recent law school graduate from Roslyn, New York

Dave Miller — an aerospace engineer from Denver, Colorado

Jim Morgan — a personnel manager from New Brunswick, New Jersey (whose 3-day cash winnings total $17,298)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jim	$2,400	$4,400	$10,800	$14,601 4-day champion: $31,899	$10,200 29 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Dave	$100	$800	$7,300	$7,601 3rd place: Panasonic CD/radio cassette recorder & digital cassette player	$6,800 11 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Gwen	$900	$1,300	$4,800	$9,599 2nd place: Keller dining furniture + Oneida gift certificate	$3,900 12 R (including 1 DD), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE NEW TESTAMENT	TV NOSTALGIA	THE ENVIRONMENT	COUNTIES	COLLECTORS	FILE UNDER "M"
$100 [26] This once-deceased person later had supper with Jesus in Bethany Lazarus Gwen	$100 [9] When Ron Ely played this role in the '60s, Cheetah was his best friend & Jane wasn't around at all Tarzan Gwen	$100 [16] In May 1994 Florida Governor Lawton Chiles signed a bill to clean up this famous marshland the Everglades Jim	$100 [21] Baltimore City & Baltimore County are both counties in this state Maryland Gwen	$100 [6] Before Theodore Roosevelt's time there weren't any archtophilists, since these toys didn't exist teddy bears Dave	$100 [1] It's slung during political campaigns mud Gwen
$200 [27] According to Jesus, the second-greatest commandment is to love this person as thyself your neighbor Gwen	$200 [10] Helen Hunt of "Mad About You" co-starred in a mid-'70s series about this Marooned Swiss family Swiss Family Robinson Jim	$200 [17] In June 1994 it was announced that this national bird would be removed from the endangered list the bald eagle Jim	$200 [22] Indiana, Kentucky & West Virginia have counties that share the name of this Buckeye state Ohio Jim	$200 [7] An antiquarian generally deals in old or rare ones of these books	$200 [2] A legendary creature that's part man & part fish, or Broadway's Ethel Merman Gwen
$300 [28] It happened immediately after Peter denied knowing Jesus a third time a cock crowed Dave	$300 [13] He became one of TV's biggest heartthrobs when he played Vinnie Barbarino on "Welcome Back, Kotter" John Travolta Jim	$300 [18] In 1989 public concern blossomed about the use of daminozide, or alar, on this fruit apples Dave	$300 [23] In area, St. Lawrence County is this state's largest New York Dave	$300 [8] To protect his collection of these fragile items, an oologist may shell out a few bucks (birds') eggs Jim	$300 [3] This fictional character may be based on Charlemagne's mother, who was nicknamed "Queen Goose-Foot" Mother Goose Jim
$400 [29] This last book of the New Testament was written on the island of Patmos Revelation Jim	$400 [14] This former TV "Fugitive" pursued other fugitives when he starred in "O'Hara, U.S. Treasury" David Janssen Jim	$400 [19] This term for the relationship of organisms to their environment comes from Greek oikos, "house" ecology Jim Dave	$400 [24] This state's most populous counties are Yellowstone, Cascade & Missoula Montana Jim	$400 [11] Collectors of these are vecturists & may not give them up, even to get on the IRT or BMT (subway) tokens Jim	$400 [4] This animal has been called "a malicious mirror" a monkey
$500 [30] In the first temptation, the devil asked Jesus to turn stones into this food bread	$500 [15] June Taylor won a 1954 Emmy for choreographing his TV variety show Jackie Gleason Jim	$500 [20] In 1994 federal marshals seized this Arizona desert project on behalf of its patron Ed Bass Biosphere 2	DD $1,100 [25] Part of this state's Lake of the Woods County is north of the 49th parallel Minnesota Jim	$500 [12] As one of these butterfly collectors, a guy named Frankie would always have a net a lepidopterist	$500 [5] The proverbial saying that this crime "will out" was quoted by Chaucer & Cervantes murder Gwen

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENTISTS	COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD	MUSIC	EXPLORERS	BRITISH GOVERNMENT & POLITICS	NONFICTION
$200 [1] She coined the term radioactivity in the 1890s Marie Curie Jim	$200 [3] In 1972 Ceylon became a republic & changed its name to this Sri Lanka Jim	$200 [11] Stravinsky wrote his "Symphony of Psalms" for the 50th anniversary of this Massachusetts orchestra the Boston Symphony Jim	$200 [16] On his fourth voyage to the New World, he was marooned in the Caribbean for one year, 1503-04 Columbus Jim	$200 [21] The House of Commons has 651 members from England, Scotland, Northern Ireland & this country Wales Jim	$200 [26] In May 1992 75 photographers captured "Tinseltown" for "A Day in the Life of" this place Hollywood Jim
$400 [2] 9 years after his law of gravitation was published, he was appointed warden of England's Mint (Sir Isaac) Newton Gwen	$400 [4] Since gaining its independence, this country has had only 2 presidents, Sukarno & Suharto Indonesia Jim	$400 [12] Dance band drummers play their cymbals with sticks or with these wire implements brushes Jim	$400 [17] On Nov. 15, 1533 he & his men captured Cuzco & seized its gold Pizarro Jim	$400 [22] On June 11, 1987 this prime minister became the first in 160 years to win 3 straight elections Thatcher Gwen	$400 [27] A famous book by Dale Carnegie tells "How to Win Friends and" do this Influence People Jim
$600 [8] In 1921 this horticulturist published the 8-volume work "How Plants Are Trained to Work for Man" (Luther) Burbank Jim	$600 [5] This "Most Serene Republic" is only 24 square miles in area San Marino Dave	$600 [13] This "Hebrides" overture composer's first 2 names were Jakob Ludwig; Felix was his third Mendelssohn Gwen	$600 [18] Louis Jolliet may have first met this future exploring companion in 1666 at a mission in Quebec Marquette Jim	$800 [24] This government office that collected & disbursed funds evolved into the modern Treasury the Exchequer Jim	$600 [28] Born in 1860, she's the subject of a 1988 biography for children, "Who's That Girl With The Gun?" Annie Oakley Gwen
$800 [9] While at Cambridge, this creator of the absolute temperature scale won a university rowing title Kelvin Dave	$1,000 [7] Since 1949 the Pescadores off the coast of China have been under the control of this island country Taiwan Dave	$800 [14] The syrinx, a set of simple flutes of different lengths, is also called this, after a Greek god pipes of Pan (panpipes) Jim	$800 [19] When he reached the river now named for him in N. Canada, he called it the River of Disappointment MacKenzie Dave	$1,000 [25] This lord & publisher of the Daily Express sat in Parliament from 1910 to 1916 Lord Beaverbrook Dave	$800 [29] In "Soap Opera" Alecia Swasy tells the inside story of this Cincinnati-based company Procter & Gamble Jim
$1,000 [10] His electrical resistance law was summarized in "The Galvanic Circuit Investigated Mathematically" (Georg) Ohm Jim	DD $1,300 [6] Travelers to this South American country are urged to visit the Open Air Museum in Nieuw Amsterdam Suriname Dave	$1,000 [15] This "William Tell" composer supposedly said, "Give me a laundry list and I will set it to music" Rossini Dave	$1,000 [20] In 1642 the Dutch East India Company asked him to determine the southern extent of Australia Abel Tasman Jim	DD $1,500 [23] In 1983 Neil Kinnock was elected leader of this party at the young age of 41 Labour Gwen	$1,000 [30] "The Fifties" & "The Powers That Be" are bestsellers by this Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist David Halberstam

Final Jeopardy!

ANCIENT TIMES

While conquering Asia, he carried a copy of the "Iliad" in a special gold casket

Alexander the Great

Gwen "Who was Alexander the Great?" — wagered $4,799

Dave "Who is Alexander the Great" — wagered $301

Jim "Who is Alexander the Great?" — wagered $3,801

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