Show #2191 1994-02-28 (taped 1993-12-01) Regular

Contestants

Anne Boggiano — a registered nurse from Clementon, New Jersey

Walter Okitsu — a traffic engineer from Los Angeles, California

David Kraut — a writer from Roosevelt Island, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $15,001)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
David	$1,000	$2,400	$9,800	$18,001 3-day champion: $33,002	$10,800 23 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Walter	$1,800	$3,000	$9,000	$11,300 2nd place: trip to Poconos in Pennsylvania	$9,000 22 R, 1 W
Anne	$1,500	$2,300	$3,300	$3,300 3rd place: Go Video dual-deck VCR + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! games for the Super Nintendo & Sega Genesis	$3,300 11 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

EXPLORERS	EDITH HEAD	CHEESE	NATURE	LANGUAGES	ANAGRAMS
$100 [6] In 1496 he returned to Spain, leaving his brother Bartolome in charge of Hispaniola Christopher Columbus Walter	$100 [1] Edith said "The most beautifully dressed man in the world" was this actor she costumed in "To Catch a Thief" Cary Grant Anne	$100 [26] This company's cheese brands include Casino & Cheez Whiz Kraft David	$100 [17] Some of these on the trunk & branches of the honey locust tree may be 4 inches long--ouch! thorns Walter Anne	$100 [11] Among the words this language contributed to English are kayak & igloo Inuit (Eskimo language) David	$100 [16] Sam rode this animal on the shore a horse David
$200 [7] In 1521 this Spaniard died of an arrow wound received during his second trip to Florida Ponce de Leon Walter	$200 [2] This actress wore an ice-blue satin dress designed by Edith when she won her Oscar for "The Country Girl" Grace Kelly Anne	$200 [27] Traditionally, Roquefort cheese is ripened in one of these; spelunkers, be careful where you step a cave David	$200 [18] It's the common term for the external buds on a potato eyes David	$200 [12] There are as many speakers of Mongolian in this country as in Mongolia China Walter	$200 [22] When bidding on items here, use caution an auction Anne
DD $200 [9] In January 1519 he was beheaded in Acla on the coast of Panama under orders of rival Pedrarias Davila Balboa David	$300 [3] This actress preferred to wear purple but Edith put her in a gray suit in "Vertigo" Kim Novak Anne	$300 [28] The blue in blue cheese is veins of this mold David Anne	$300 [19] It's the color of the largest living rhinoceros white David Walter	$300 [13] Dialects of this language include Brazilian & Galician Portuguese Walter	$300 [23] They're a smart form of transportation trams David
$300 [8] In 1609 this Englishman claimed the present-day site of Albany, N.Y. for the Dutch Henry Hudson David	$400 [4] Edith emphasized this beauty's 19-inch waist in the dresses she designed for "A Place in the Sun" Elizabeth Taylor Anne	$400 [29] The cheese often called American for short is a type of this cheese cheddar Walter	$400 [20] This major cotton pest will also feed on okra & hollyhocks a boll weevil Anne	$400 [14] This language evolved in 4 phases: Ancient, Hellenistic, Byzantine & modern Greek David	$400 [24] One lasts indefinitely eon
$500 [10] In 1853, this Scot said about Africa, "I shall open up a path to the interior or perish" Livingstone Walter	$500 [5] Edith called this Italian actress she costumed for "The Rose Tattoo" "a human Vesuvius" Anna Magnani Anne	$500 [30] The past participle of the French for "to melt", it's the name of a dish of melted cheese a fondue David	$500 [21] In June 1993 there were only 73 of these vultures left in the U.S., all but 6 of them in captivity a California condor Walter	$500 [15] Urdu, this country's official language, is also spoken in northern India Pakistan Walter	$500 [25] Stephen King wrote about a Dark one Tower Walter

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE CIVIL WAR	AMERICANA	DRAMA	GEMS & JEWELRY	POETS & POETRY	MYTHOLOGICAL WORDS & PHRASES
$200 [2] On March 9, 1862, this ship had turret troubles--either it was hard to turn or it wouldn't stop turning the Monitor Walter	$200 [7] Grand Prairie in this "Lone Star State" hosts the annual World Championship of pickled quail egg eating Texas Anne	$200 [1] "Les Miserables" is a musical adaptation of an epic 1862 novel by this Frenchman (Victor) Hugo Walter	$200 [26] These gems have been fished from the waters off Sri Lanka's coast for 2,000 years pearls Walter	$200 [16] "Once Upon a Midnight Dreary", Edgar Allan Poe began this poem "The Raven" Anne	$200 [21] We don't think this Roman love goddess ate insects, but a plant named for her does Venus Walter
$400 [3] When the war broke out, she was a patent office clerk; she later became "The Angel of the Battlefield" Clara Barton Walter	$400 [8] There's a park named for Patrick Henry in this Virginia capital Richmond Walter	$400 [12] This Shakespeare play opens aboard ship during a storm at sea The Tempest Walter	$400 [27] In Spanish this gem is called Esmeralda an emerald David	$400 [17] Edwin Arlington Robinson began his Arthurian trilogy with a poem about this magician Merlin David	$400 [22] Fiercely loyal, pitiless people are called Myrmidons after Achilles' brutal followers during this war the Trojan War David
$600 [4] It's said that southern ladies' silk dresses were used to build one of these launched by the Confederacy a(n observation) balloon Anne	$600 [9] If you're hooked on fishing, head for Racine, home of this state's annual Salmon-a-Rama Wisconsin Walter	$600 [13] Deborah Kerr played the title role in a 1977 revival of this playwright's "Candida" Shaw David	$600 [28] Prehistoric DNA has actually been extracted from creatures fossilized in this amber Walter	$600 [18] In "The Vision of Sir Launfal", James Russell Lowell asked, "What is so rare as a day in" this month June David	$600 [23] A free-swimming jellyfish, or the Gorgon whose "hair" its tentacles resemble a Medusa David
$800 [5] Put on top of the U.S. Capitol during the war, Jefferson Davis had a hand in its design the Statue of Freedom David	$800 [10] You'll find this state's railway museum in French Lick Indiana David	$800 [14] This playwright won his first Pulitzer Prize in 1987, for "Fences" August Wilson	$800 [29] Fergus County in this "Treasure State" produces some flawless sapphires Montana Walter	$800 [19] In 1757 this poet famous for his "Elegy" was offered the laureateship of England, but turned it down (Thomas) Gray David	DD $1,000 [24] This word for a soft, gentle breeze comes from the name of the god of the west wind a zephyr David
$1,000 [6] Gen. McClellan was told by this new Secretary of War, "Now we two will save the country" (Edwin) Stanton Walter	$1,000 [11] A paddlewheeler called the Spirit of Ethan Allen provides sightseeing cruises in this state Vermont Walter	$1,000 [15] Jason Robards is noted for his performances in this man's plays, including "Hughie" & "The Iceman Cometh" (Eugene) O'Neill David	$1,000 [30] St. John's Island in the Red Sea has produced the finest of these olive-green gems since at least 70 A.D. peridots	DD $1,000 [20] It's the longest poem in Walt Whitman's collection "Leaves of Grass" "Song of Myself" David	$1,000 [25] A type of mirror bears the name of this maiden who was beloved by Cupid Psyche David

Final Jeopardy!

JAZZ

Real name of the American jazz musician whose compositions include "Ornithology"

Charlie Parker

Anne "Who is Charlie Parker" — wagered $0

Walter "Who is Charlie Parker?" — wagered $2,300

David "Who is Charlie Parker?" — wagered $8,201

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