Show #3241 1998-10-12 (taped 1998-08-12) Regular

Melizza Zygmunt game 3.

Contestants

Alex Gershanik — an investment consultant from New Orleans, Louisiana

Margaret Boben — a homemaker and student from Fairhope, Alabama

Melizza Zygmunt — a stay-at-home mom from Valparaiso, Indiana (whose 2-day cash winnings total $16,700)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Melizza	$600	$2,300	$5,500	$6,500 3-day champion: $23,200	$5,300 13 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Margaret	$300	$-100	$1,100	$100 2nd place: Trip to Lofts Hotel, Columbus, Ohio	$1,000 12 R (including 1 DD), 7 W
Alex	$400	$500	$400	$0 3rd place: Jaguar Friendship Watches	$1,100 8 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

STANDARD	"OIL"	SHELL	'76	GULF	THE GETTY
$100 [17] It is said that the yellow on Chad's flag represents the sun & this desert Sahara Margaret	$100 [1] Petroleum as it comes to the surface is called this; that's why it has to be refined crude oil Margaret	$100 [6] Let it be on your "conchience" that conch shells are often used in place of this musical instrument Trumpet	$100 [7] In 1976 a separatist party led by Rene Levesque came to power in this Canadian province Quebec Melizza	$100 [12] The Chiriqui, Mosquito & San Blas Gulfs engulf this country that's bisected by a canal Panama Alex	$100 [22] The previous Getty Museum, just south of this coastal community, will reopen to show antiquities Malibu Margaret
$200 [18] Adopted in 1929, the flag of this independent state includes the keys to heaven The Vatican Margaret Alex	$200 [2] This Procter & Gamble product has nearly a third of the U.S. facial moisturizer market Oil of Olay Melizza Margaret	$200 [27] This shiny material also called nacre is the inner layer of mollusk shells Mother-of-pearl	$200 [8] In 1976 he appeared in "Car Wash" & "Silver Streak" & won a comedy album Grammy Richard Pryor	$200 [13] 1 of the 2 gulfs branching from the north end of the Red Sea Aqaba & Suez Margaret	$200 [23] At the new Getty Center, admission is free, but you need $5 & a reservation to do this Park Margaret
$300 [19] The stripe pattern on Mexico's flag was inspired by this European country's tricolor France Margaret Alex	$300 [3] A long waterproof garment for sailors in sou'westers Oilskin	$300 [28] Shells seen here & found in "Mary, Mary Quite Contrary"'s garden Cockle shells Melizza	$300 [9] Bjorn Borg won his first Wimbledon, but this American rival remained ranked No. 1 Jimmy Connors Melizza Margaret	$300 [14] In bestial southern France, Berre Lagoon leads to the Gulf of Lion, an inlet of this sea Mediterranean Alex	$300 [24] One of the largest paintings at the Getty is Ensor's 1888 "Entry of Christ Into" this Belgian capital Brussels Alex
DD $500 [20] Constellation on Papua New Guinea's flag; the country used to be part of Australia Southern Cross Margaret	$400 [4] "Beds Are Burning" was a 1988 hit from this rock band led by Peter Garrett Midnight Oil	$400 [29] The family of shells seen here is called by the name of this Mediterranean fruit Olive Margaret	$400 [10] As well as Mao Tse-tung, China lost this man, premier from 1949 Chou En-lai Melizza	$400 [15] The Gulf of Martaban on this country's coast receives the waters of the Rangoon River Myanmar (Burma) Melizza	$400 [25] The Getty calls its 110 acres of galleries & institutions this, like the grounds of a college Campus Alex
$500 [21] The fact this South American country's flag has different designs on each side is an easy Asuncion to make Paraguay Melizza Margaret	$500 [5] Familiar phrase meaning to calm a tense situation "Pouring oil on troubled waters"	$500 [30] These mollusks are famous for the tenacity for which they cling to rocks Limpets Alex	$500 [11] Yoni Netanyahu, brother of the future prime minister, led Israel's hostage rescue at this Uganda airport Entebbe Margaret	$500 [16] Gulfport, a city of 41,000 in this state, is named for its location on the Gulf of Mexico Mississippi Melizza	$500 [26] Type of chest seen here in the Getty collection; those of the Getty trust are quite full coffer Margaret

Double Jeopardy! Round

FOR COLUMBUS	MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS	AUTHORS	TOUGH HODGEPODGE	TELEVISION	SNOW WHITE'S UNKNOWN DWARFS
$200 [21] Named for Columbus, one of these ice masses stretches for 40 miles near Valdez, Alaska Glacier Melizza	$200 [3] A banjo's body is round; a balalaika's is this shape Triangular Melizza Margaret	$200 [8] "Sleeping Murder", her last Miss Jane Marple novel, was published posthumously in 1976 Agatha Christie Margaret	$200 [26] The name of this language spoken in Tanzania comes from an Arabic word meaning "of the coast" Swahili	$200 [1] Santa's Little Helper, the Simpson family dog, is this breed of racing dog Greyhound Alex	$200 [16] Unbalanced dwarf who shares his name with a Patsy Cline hit Crazy Alex
$400 [22] Chris was honored by this NASA program's first vehicle launched into orbit in 1981 the space shuttle Margaret Alex	$400 [4] If you're a beginning clarinetist, you should use a "soft" one of these Reed Margaret	$400 [9] In 1997 he published "Comanche Moon", a prequel to his "Lonesome Dove" Larry McMurtry Margaret	—	$600 [13] Alice left New Jersey to be a singer but ended up as a waitress at his Phoenix diner Mel Sharples Alex	$400 [17] The name of this cheap, ungenerous dwarf is found in a famous Greta Garbo line in "Anna Christie" stingy
$600 [23] City where the Ivy League school named for Columbus is located New York City (Columbia) Melizza	$600 [5] The crwth is a stringed instrument from this cntry Wales Melizza	$600 [10] He dedicated his novel "Myra Breckenridge" to novelist & playwright Christopher Isherwood Gore Vidal	—	DD $700 [2] (Hi, I'm Fred Savage.) In an episode of "Working", I pick up Danica McKellar, who played this "Wonder Years" character Winnie Cooper Alex	$600 [18] An exuberant dwarf, or one of Ken Kesey's "pranksters" Merry
DD $1,000 [24] It's the capital of the South American country named for Columbus Bogota, Colombia Melizza	$800 [6] This bass tuba was suggested by & named for a turn of the century American bandmaster & march king Sousaphone Melizza	$800 [11] Novels by this political conservative include "See You Later, Alligator" & "Marco Polo, If You Can" William F. Buckley	—	$800 [14] In the final episode of their original animated series, these 2 title characters "Are Dead" Beavis & Butt-head Melizza	$800 [19] The name of this dwarf, a cousin of Sleepy, is a British word for diaper Nappy
$1,000 [25] James Thurber was born in Columbus, Ohio; Carson McCullers' birthplace is Columbus in this state Georgia	$1,000 [7] In England it was the chaste name for the square-shaped harpsichord Virginal	$1,000 [12] In 1997 he put his "Spenser" books on hold to introduce a new protagonist, Jesse Stone in "Night Passage" Robert Parker	—	$1,000 [15] One of vampire-slaying Buffy's friends is this shy girl, played by Alyson Hannigan Willow	$1,000 [20] Snow White mistrusts this beaming dwarf who shares his name with John le Carre's title spy, George Smiley Melizza

Final Jeopardy!

20th CENTURY POLITICIANS

Last name shared by 2 third party U.S. presidential candidates who ran 20 yrs. apart & each got over a million votes

Wallace (Henry & George)

Alex "What is Anderson?" — wagered $400

Margaret "What is Dewey?" — wagered $1,000

Melizza "What is Wallace?" — wagered $1,000

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