Show #2154 1994-01-06 (taped 1993-09-21) Regular

Kurt Bray game 4.

Contestants

Kathleen Barbieri — a bookkeeper originally from Trumbull, Connecticut

Rich Matthews — an attorney from San Francisco, California

Kurt Bray — a scientist from Oceanside, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $27,200)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Kurt $1,000 $2,600 $7,200 $7,500
4-day champion: $34,700
$7,200
20 R, 3 W
Rich $800 $1,200 $3,200 $6,200
2nd place: a trip to Nassau, Bahamas
$5,200
20 R, 5 W (including 2 DDs)
Kathleen $1,100 $2,000 $900 $1,790
3rd place: Oneida gift certificate
$2,400
10 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

METALS BEATLES LYRICS PEOPLE MOVERS STATE CAPITALS POLITICAL TERMS FILE UNDER "W"
$100 [1]
This hard, malleable metal makes up only 25% of the U.S. coin that's named for it
a nickel
Kurt
$100 [3]
"Ain't got nothin' but love, babe" this many "Days a Week"
Eight
Rich
$100 [26]
A chopper can be a motorcycle or this vehicle
a helicopter
Kathleen
$100 [21]
This Colorado capital was named for a governor of the Kansas territory
Denver
Kurt
$100 [10]
The Old Guard are conservative members of this Grand Old Party
the Republicans
Rich
$100 [15]
The tool for this grain's harvest evolved from the sickle to the scythe to the cradle to the reaper
wheat
Kurt
$200 [2]
In January 1980 this metal hit a high of $50.35 an ounce; in January 1993 it was less than $4.00
silver
Rich
$200 [4]
"I need a job so I want to be" this type of "writer"
a Paperback
Kathleen
$200 [27]
In 1987 this Egyptian capital began operating Africa's first subway
Cairo
Kurt
$200 [22]
In 1816 this city succeeded Chillicothe as the capital of Ohio
Columbus
Rich
$200 [11]
Types of these include knee-jerk & bleeding heart
liberals
Kurt
$200 [16]
Term for a wind direction indicator
a weathervane
Kurt
$300 [8]
Through the 1980s, Malaysia was the world's leading producer of this coating metal
tin
Kurt Rich Kathleen
$300 [5]
"Lend me your ears & I'll sing you a song & I'll try not to sing out of key. Oh I get by with" this
"A Little Help From My Friends"
Kathleen
$300 [28]
In 1992 the Ford Taurus dethroned this foreign auto as the top-selling passenger car in the U.S.
the Honda Accord
Kurt
$300 [23]
This capital's 11-building Empire State Plaza took over 12 years to complete
Albany
Rich
$300 [12]
The place in a legislative chamber where voting takes place, it's "yielded" to debaters
the floor
Rich
$300 [17]
In 1851 this artist entered West Point; his mother must have been proud
Whistler
Kurt
$400 [9]
The name of this metal is slang for bullets, since they're often made of it
lead
Rich
$400 [6]
"Let me take you down cause I'm going" here
Strawberry Fields
Kathleen
$400 [29]
This "royal" liner made its first voyage in 1969, replacing one sold to inventors
the QE2
Kathleen
$400 [24]
The dome of the Pennsylvania State Capitol in this city was patterned after St. Peter's in Rome
Harrisburg
Rich
$400 [13]
This sextet acts as an advisory board to the Secretary of Defense
the (Joint) Chiefs of Staff
Kurt
$400 [18]
The French call it Mercredi
Wednesday
Kathleen
$500 [20]
In brass, less copper & more of this metal will make it appear gold
zinc
$500 [7]
It begins, "Jojo was a man who thought he was a loner"
"Get Back"
Kurt
$500 [30]
This Spanish airline was founded in 1927 with 1 route, from Madrid to Barcelona
Iberia Airlines
Kurt
DD $1,000 [25]
State capital in which you'd find Charter Oak Avenue
Hartford, Connecticut
Rich
$500 [14]
Infliction of these kinds of "punishments" was forbidden in the 1689 English Bill of Rights
cruel & unusual
Kathleen
$500 [19]
It was "shelled out" by Indians
wampum
Rich

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD GEOGRAPHY GOING TO THE DOGS THE BRITISH THEATRE NEWSPAPERS 1957 QUOTES
$200 [5]
This country's Kangaroo Island is popular with tourists
Australia
Rich
$200 [10]
The pug is the largest of this group of small dogs
the toys
Kurt
$200 [16]
"Alibi", the first play based on an Agatha Christie novel, featured Charles Laughton as this detective
Hercule Poirot
Kurt
$200 [22]
This Arlington, Virginia-based daily calls itself "The Nation's Newspaper"
USA Today
Rich
$200 [7]
She won an Oscar & separated from Roberto Rossellini
Ingrid Bergman
Rich
$200 [1]
Elting Morison wrote that this electronic device "is no better than its program"
a computer
Kurt Rich
$400 [9]
The Tay River, which flows 120 miles before entering the Firth of Tay, is this country's longest
Scotland
Kathleen
$400 [17]
One of the heaviest of breeds, it originally served as a watchdog for an Alpine hospice
the St. Bernard
Kathleen
$400 [27]
The Barbican Centre is the London base of this theatre company also known as the RSC
the Royal Shakespeare Company
Rich
$400 [23]
This capital city's Wiener Zeitung is over 290 years old
Vienna
Rich
$400 [8]
On July 17 Mary Gage was crowned Miss U.S.A.; the crown was taken away July 19 when this was discovered
that she was married
Kurt
$400 [2]
This dictator's son-in- law Count Ciano said, "Victory finds a hundred fathers, but defeat is an orphan"
Mussolini
Rich
$600 [11]
An offshoot of the Alps, the Jura Mountains form a border between France & this country
Switzerland
Kurt Rich
$600 [18]
The Germans call this "great" dog developed to hunt wild boar "Deutsche dogge"
the Great Dane
Rich
$600 [28]
Derek Jacobi portrayed this Romantic poet & Lord in "Mad, Bad, and Dangerous to Know"
Byron
Rich
$600 [24]
This Miami newspaper publishes a Spanish- language daily edition
the Herald
Kurt
$600 [14]
He was named to succeed Dimitri Mitropoulos as music director of the N.Y. Philharmonic
Bernstein
Kathleen
$600 [3]
Screenwriter Casey Robinson wrote the line "Where's the rest of me", which this actor delivered in "King's Row"
Ronald Reagan
Rich
$800 [12]
Kalimantan, part of this country, is the Southern 3/4 of Borneo
Indonesia
Rich
$800 [19]
Name following Cardigan Welsh & Pembroke Welsh
corgi
Kurt
$800 [29]
Paul Scofield & Vanessa Redgrave starred in a 1992 revival of his 1920 play "Heartbreak House"
George Bernard Shaw
$800 [25]
1 of 2 Detroit newspapers in America's Top 20 in circulation
(1 of) The Detroit News & The Detroit Free Press
Kurt
$1,000 [21]
This German engineer introduced his rotary engine, which has few moving parts
Wankel
Kurt
$800 [4]
Accepting the Democratic nomination in 1952, he said, "Let's talk sense to the American people"
Adlai Stevenson
Kurt
DD $1,000 [13]
Famous for its scenery, the Gaspe Peninsula is part of this Canadian province
Quebec
Rich
$1,000 [20]
The borzoi's name means "swift" in this language
Russian
Kurt
$1,000 [30]
Peter O'Toole was to star in John Osborne's 1992 sequel to this 1956 play, but left the cast
Look Back in Anger
Kathleen
$1,000 [26]
The Cherokee Phoenix of New Echota, Ga. was printed in English & this Indian's newly- developed writing system
Sequoyah
Rich
DD $1,500 [15]
Elizabeth II & Prince Philip dropped in on this colony's 350th anniversary celebration
Jamestown
Kathleen
$1,000 [6]
In "The Little Prince", he wrote, "Grown-ups never understand anything for themselves"
Antoine de Saint-Exupery

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS NOVELS

Chapter 32 of this novel is titled "Cetology"

Moby-Dick

Kathleen "What is Moby Dick?" — wagered $890
Rich "What isMobyDick" — wagered $3,000
Kurt "What is Moby Dick?" — wagered $300

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