Show #2151 1994-01-03 (taped 1993-09-21) Regular

Kurt Bray game 1.

Contestants

Kurt Bray — a scientist from Oceanside, California

Robin Rothbard — a family practice physician from Chicago, Illinois

Mickie Grover — a Ph.D. candidate from Yorktown Heights, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $20,200)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Mickie	$1,200	$2,300	$7,200	$0 3rd place: Swintec fax machine + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! games for the Super Nintendo & Sega Genesis	$8,100 20 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Robin	$100	$1,800	$7,200	$1 2nd place: notebook computer from CompUSA + Hale Groves gift certificate	$8,200 22 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Kurt	$1,100	$2,400	$5,800	$2,800 New champion: $2,800	$5,800 14 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

BIBLICAL PEOPLE	SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS	TEACHERS	STATE NICKNAMES	AROUND THE HOSPITAL	7-LETTER WORDS
$100 [1] This disciple said he wouldn't believe in Jesus' resurrection until he saw the nail holes in his hands (Doubting) Thomas Kurt	$100 [7] She played the very driven Lady Macbeth in 1961, 28 years before "Driving Miss Daisy" Jessica Tandy Robin	$100 [21] This Tennessee teacher was fined $100 for teaching evolution, but the judgment was later reversed (John) Scopes Kurt	$100 [6] "The Pineapple State" Hawaii Mickie	$100 [8] It's the "room" staffed 24 hours a day to aid those who arrive in need of immediate care the emergency room Robin	$100 [26] It's the kind of dizziness you may feel watching the Hitchcock film of the same name Vertigo Robin
$200 [2] This prophet "prayed unto the Lord his god out of the fish's belly" Jonah Kurt	$200 [10] Lynn Redgrave's one- woman show "Shakespeare for My Father" is a tribute to him Michael Redgrave Mickie	$200 [22] Anne Mansfield Sullivan is best known as her teacher Helen Keller Robin	$200 [12] "The Quaker State" Pennsylvania Mickie	$200 [9] An IV pole is the rack on which IVs are hung, IV standing for this intravenous Mickie	$200 [27] It's the part of a bird's stomach that grinds food a gizzard Mickie
$300 [3] In Philippians this apostle wrote, "I can do all things through Christ which streng then eth me" Paul Mickie	$300 [11] He directed a 1993 film version of "Much Ado About Nothing" & co-starred in it with his wife Emma Thompson Kenneth Branagh Kurt	$300 [23] Before forming The Police, this rock star taught at a Catholic school Sting Robin	$300 [17] "The Auto State" Michigan Robin Kurt	$300 [14] For deliveries go to this ward, not to the rear obstetrics (maternity) Mickie	DD $200 [29] This Baltic language is also known as Lettish Latvian Mickie
$400 [4] Israel "saw that the wisdom of God was in" this king, "to do judgment" Solomon Mickie	$400 [13] Critics raved over Paul Scofield's 1962 performance as this raving mad king King Lear Robin	$400 [24] While teaching at a high school in Brunn, he began his experiments in the heredity of peas Mendel Mickie	$400 [18] "The Highest State" Colorado Robin	$400 [16] A doctor in his first year in a hospital; adding "ist" to it would make him a specialist an intern Kurt	$300 [28] A king, or an equally "regal" butterfly a monarch Mickie
$500 [5] She was the wife of Zacharias & the mother of John the Baptist Elizabeth Kurt	$500 [15] You could say Ralph Richardson's career hit "bottom" when he played Bottom in this comedy in the 1930s A Midsummer Night's Dream Mickie Robin	$500 [25] This author of "Humboldt's Gift" taught at the University of Chicago for 30 years (Saul) Bellow Mickie	$500 [20] "The Blue Hen State" Delaware Mickie Kurt	$500 [19] It's the "ology" for the X-ray department radiology Robin	$500 [30] As an adjective it means polite & gracious; as a noun, it's a strong, sweet liqueur cordial Robin

Double Jeopardy! Round

EUROPEAN HISTORY	SPORTS	WEIGHTS & MEASURES	VOLCANOES	THE LAW	WOMEN AUTHORS
$200 [1] The Thirty Years' War began in 1618 as a conflict between Catholics & this group Protestants Robin	$200 [10] Let's hear 3 quacks for Disney, which hopes to score big with this NHL team the Mighty Ducks Robin	$200 [9] For wine this measure equals about 31 gallons; for oil, 42 gallons a barrel Kurt	$200 [17] In 1980 the largest of the blasts from this Washington volcano could be heard 135 miles away Mount St. Helens Robin	$200 [16] Someone granted this can testify without fear of prosecution immunity Mickie	$200 [6] "The Dragon Fish" & "The Chinese Children Next Door" are among the books she wrote for children Pearl Buck Robin
$600 [3] In 1967 this colony voted to reject Spanish rule & remain under British sovereignty Gibraltar Kurt	$400 [13] 455-pound Chad Rowan recently became the first American grand champion of this Japanese sport sumo wrestling Robin	$400 [11] This unit, abbreviated atm., is equal to 14.7 pounds per square inch at sea level atmospheres Robin	DD $300 [29] In 1991 over 250 people died following an eruption of this Philippine volcano Mt. Pinatubo Mickie	$400 [18] The charges in an indictment; the defendant may be guilty on one or all of them the counts Mickie	$400 [7] She was "The Fountainhead" of the Objectivist movement Ayn Rand Mickie
$800 [4] In the 100s B.C., this once-powerful kingdom under Alexander the Great, became a Roman province Macedonia Kurt	$600 [26] 1992's first pick in the NBA draft was this Louisiana State center who signed with Orlando Shaquille O'Neal Kurt	$600 [12] This nautical unit of depth measures 1.83 meters a fathom Robin Kurt	$400 [21] In 1944 the ruins of Pompeii were temporarily reburied after another eruption of this volcano Vesuvius Robin	$600 [22] It's a temporary document showing proof of insurance until the policy is issued a binder	$600 [8] In 1873 she was born in Virginia, not Nebraska, & her original first name was Wilella Willa Cather Robin
DD $1,000 [2] In the 1560s diplomat Jean Nicot introduced the use of this plant to France tobacco Robin	$800 [27] This ex-Bear who holds several rushing records was recently elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame Walter Payton Robin	$800 [14] This Biblical measure is equal to 18 inches a cubit Robin	$600 [25] Aeschylus & Pindar described a 475 B.C. eruption of this Sicilian volcano Mount Etna Kurt	$800 [23] This pair denotes a title that has no liens or other hindrances free & clear Robin	$800 [19] This expatriate's 1914 book "Tender Buttons" is considered a literary form of Cubism (Gertrude) Stein Mickie
$1,000 [5] Under the 1920 Rapallo Treaty, most of the Dalmatian region became part of this country Yugoslavia Mickie	$1,000 [30] In Feb. 1993 this golfer was "flying high" after he became the first to top $8 million in earnings Tom Kite	$1,000 [15] 1 therm equals 100,000 of these "British" units of heat a BTU (British thermal unit) Robin	$800 [28] Mt. Pelee Volcano rises 4,583 feet on this French island in the West Indies Martinique Mickie	$1,000 [24] This court has the ways to handle wills probate Robin	$1,000 [20] Eudora Welty set "The Ponder Heart" & many other works in this southern state, her birthplace Mississippi Mickie

Final Jeopardy!

POP MUSIC

He has surpassed Elvis with a Top 40 hit in 24 consecutive years

Elton John

Kurt "Who is Rod Stewart" — wagered $3,000

Robin "Who is Frank Sinatra" — wagered $7,199

Mickie "Who is James Brown" — wagered $7,200

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