Show #2104 1993-10-28 (taped 1993-08-24) Regular

Rachael Schwartz game 5.

Contestants

Allyson Bennett — a teacher from Scottsdale, Arizona

Kathleen Shilkret — a public relations officer originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,800)

Rachael Schwartz — an attorney from Bedminster, New Jersey (whose 4-day cash winnings total $37,499)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Rachael $100 $2,200 $9,800 $5,400
2nd place: Broyhill living room set + Imperial wall coverings
$9,400
20 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W
Kathleen $1,200 $2,500 $7,100 $10,101
2-day champion: $19,901
$7,100
19 R, 2 W
Allyson $1,500 $1,900 $3,100 $100
3rd place: ProForm exercise machine
$2,900
13 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

NEW ENGLAND FOOTBALL WORD ORIGINS NANCY DREW CORPORATE SYMBOLS MISC.
$100 [11]
This 1981 Henry Fonda film was shot on New Hampshire's Squam Lake
On Golden Pond
Allyson
$100 [1]
If a team fails to advance the ball this many yards in 4 downs, it loses possession
10
Rachael
$100 [3]
The "nickel" in the name of this dark bread is a German word for "goblin", not a coin
pumpernickel
Kathleen
$100 [4]
Today "Super Mystery" books pair Nancy with this young crime-solving team
the Hardy Boys
Allyson
$100 [10]
Kind of animal used by Esso & by Kellogg's Frosted Flakes
a tiger
Kathleen
$100 [9]
This 14-acre Manhattan theatre complex has its own film society & chamber music society
Lincoln Center
Kathleen
$200 [23]
Connecticut's largest library is at this university
Yale
Allyson
$200 [2]
On November 8, 1970, Tom Dempsey kicked the longest one of these in NFL history, 63 yards
a field goal
Allyson
$200 [5]
This adjective that means impudent or just plain rude is an alteration of "saucy"
sassy
Kathleen Allyson
$200 [27]
Originally she had this hair color, but it was changed to titian to avoid looking like her friend Bess
blond
Rachael
$200 [16]
The smiling pitcher for this General Foods drink was created in 1956
Kool-Aid
Allyson
$200 [12]
Of, coffee, tea or mead, the one that's also known as me the glin
mead
Kathleen Allyson
$300 [24]
In 1990 a New Hampshire planetarium was dedicated to this teacher who died in the Challenger explosion
Christa McAuliffe
Kathleen
$300 [20]
This former Jets quarterback holds his team's record for career touchdown passes with 170
Joe Namath
Kathleen
$300 [6]
This word for a self- service restaurant evolved from an American Spanish term for a coffee store
the cafeteria
Allyson
$300 [28]
This bespectacled talk show hostess prefers producers who've read Nancy; they're better investigators
Sally Jessy Raphael
Kathleen
$400 [18]
This athletic shoe company refers to the boomerang-shaped slash under its name as the "Swoosh"
Nike
Kathleen
$300 [13]
Keyboardist Dizzy Reed, who joined this Axl Rose group in 1990, is a big "Jeopardy!" fan
Guns N' Roses
Allyson
$400 [25]
Rhode Island's state house boasts a full- length portrait of George Washington by this native son
Gilbert Stuart
$400 [21]
Mike Ditka, the former coach of this team, won Super Bowls as a player, assistant coach & head coach
the Chicago Bears
Rachael
$400 [7]
This musical instrument is named for the muse of epic poetry; you might hear it at the circus
a calliope
Kathleen
$400 [29]
Under this pen name, Mildred Wirt Benson wrote 23 of the 1st 30 stories, including the very 1st
Carolyn Keene
DD $500 [17]
Brand that usesthe followingcharacter in its ads:
Planters (Peanuts)
Allyson
$400 [14]
Though this swan's name implies that it's silent, it will hiss loudly when angry
the mute swan
$500 [26]
Mount Desert Island off the coast of this state is home to New England's only nat'l park, Acadia
Maine
Rachael
$500 [22]
In his career, 1957-1965, this Cleveland back scored 126 touchdowns, a record that still stands
Jim Brown
Rachael
$500 [8]
The boojum tree is named for an imaginary creature in his poem "The Hunting of the Snark"
Lewis Carroll
Allyson
$500 [30]
Published in 1930, the first Nancy Drew book concerned "The Secret of" this object
The Old Clock
$500 [19]
A stylized one of these fits around the Arby's name
a cowboy hat
Rachael Allyson
$500 [15]
This late magazine publisher & balloonist's middle initial, S., stood for Stevenson
(Malcolm S.) Forbes
Kathleen

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY MUSEUMS MUSICIANS THE NOBEL PEACE PRIZE NOTORIOUS ACT ONE, SCENE ONE
$200 [1]
With a fleet of much more than gondolas, this republic destroyed the Egyptian fleet in 1123
Venice
Rachael
$200 [15]
You can see this rock star's jet Lisa Marie at his estate in Memphis
Elvis Presley
Kathleen Allyson
$200 [18]
In the 1970s Joshua Rifkin became famous for reviving the ragtime music of this composer
Scott Joplin
Rachael
$200 [2]
3 of the 4 people honored in 1901 & 1902 were from this neutral country
Switzerland
Rachael
$200 [9]
Anna Sage fingered this public enemy at a Chicago theatre to avoid deportation
Dillinger
Rachael
$200 [17]
When this Woody Allen play begins, Allan Felix is watching "The Maltese Falcon" on TV
Play It Again, Sam
Rachael
$400 [5]
Formerly Dutch, Britain's Cape Colony was on this cape
the Cape of Good Hope
Allyson
$400 [23]
An Arlington, Tex. museum has 145 of these machines on exhibit, including some of Elias Howe's from the 1860s
sewing machines
Rachael
$400 [19]
Before his solo career, James Galway played this instrument for 6 years in the Berlin Philharmonic
the flute
Kathleen
DD $600 [3]
After Andrei Sakharov in 1975, he was the next Russian to win
Gorbachev
Rachael
$400 [10]
President Carter stated that he thought this doctor had been unjustly convicted in the Lincoln assassination
Dr. Mudd
Kathleen
$400 [27]
This Neil Simon comedy opens in a 7th floor hotel suite overlooking Central Park
Plaza Suite
Kathleen
$600 [6]
In Italy the Ghibellines owed their allegiance to the Emperor & the Guelphs to this man
the Pope
Rachael
$600 [24]
Waterloo Gallery, part of his London home, Apsley House, contains his art collection
the Duke of Wellington
Allyson
$600 [20]
Jose Iturbi played the music of this composer in the 1945 movie "A Song to Remember"
Chopin
Kathleen
$600 [4]
1960 Nobel Peace Prize winner Albert John Luthuli was a chief of this African people
the Zulu
Allyson
$600 [11]
By 1896 Robert Leroy Parker was using this name in honor of his mentor, a cattle rustler
Butch Cassidy
$600 [28]
Martha imitates Bette Davis saying, "What a dump!" in scene one of this Edward Albee play
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Rachael
$800 [14]
In March 1964 the U.N. sent a peacekeeping force to this Mediterranean island
Cyprus
Rachael
$800 [25]
Crop dusting equipment is displayed at the Nat'l Agricultural Aviation Museum in this Miss. capital
Jackson
Rachael
$800 [21]
Robert Mann is the leader of this string quartet named for a New York music school
the Julliard quartet
Kathleen
$800 [7]
This Holocaust survivor won the prize in 1986
Elie Wiesel
Rachael
$800 [12]
This organization abbreviated SLA was behind the kidnapping of Patty Hearst
the Symbionese Liberation Army
Kathleen
DD $1,000 [29]
At the beginning of this 1890 Ibsen play, the title character has just returned from her honeymoon
Hedda Gabler
Rachael
$1,000 [16]
A soldier & man of action, Maurice of Nassau was head of this house in Holland
the House of Orange
Kathleen
$1,000 [26]
This former Nevada boomtown has 2 museums devoted to Mark Twain, who was a newspaper reporter there
Virginia City
Allyson
$1,000 [22]
This pianist's return to Russia in 1986 produced a concert televised worldwide
Horowitz
Kathleen
$1,000 [8]
Saying that peace had not been achieved, this North Vietnamese negotiator turned down the 1973 prize
Le Duc Tho
Rachael Kathleen
$1,000 [13]
George Hull was the man behind this hoax "giant" discovered in New York in 1869
the Cardiff Giant

Final Jeopardy!

HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES

This holiday is the top avocado-eating day of the year in the U.S.; Super Bowl Sunday is second

Cinco de Mayo

Allyson "What is July 4th?" — wagered $3,000
Kathleen "What is Cinco de Mayo" — wagered $3,001
Rachael "What is New Year's?" — wagered $4,400

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