Show #2261 1994-06-06 (taped 1994-02-02) Regular

Contestants

Bob Majeska — a research scientist from Danbury, Connecticut

Chuck Wilde — an engineer from Naperville, Illinois

Cris Zeak — a substitute teacher from Point Pleasant, New Jersey (whose 2-day cash winnings total $15,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Cris	$2,200	$3,700	$8,800	$1,500 3rd place: Krieger watch + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! for the SNES & Sega Genesis	$8,900 22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Chuck	$300	$1,700	$3,100	$4,600 2nd place: trip on Delta to the Bahamas & stay at Bahamas Princess Resort & Casino	$3,100 10 R, 1 W
Bob	$700	$1,000	$8,000	$9,799 New champion: $9,799	$8,200 22 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE 1980s	FAMOUS JOHNSONS	HEALTH & MEDICINE	MUSIC	GOURMET COOKING	4-LETTER WORDS
$100 [6] In 1984, after a 17-year absence, his daughter Svetlana Alliluyeva returned to the USSR Stalin Chuck	$100 [11] 1992 Dream Team member who was NBA MVP in 1987, 1989 & 1990 Magic Johnson Bob	$100 [21] It's the type of doctor you'd seek to have your face lifted or a crooked nose straightened a plastic surgeon Cris	$100 [1] Strad is a colloquial term for an instrument made by him Stradivarius Bob	$100 [26] Many chefs use the Gruyere type of this in quiche Lorraine cheese Cris	$100 [16] To make an "A" in Morse code, you need 1 dot & 1 of these a dash Bob
$200 [7] In 1982 this country announced that its population had grown to over 1 billion China Cris	$200 [12] He rode to his inauguration in the same limo in which his predecessor had been shot LBJ Cris	$200 [22] Polydactyly is a congenital disorder in which a person has extra ones of these toes (fingers) Chuck	$200 [2] 2 quarter notes equal 1 of these a half note Chuck	$200 [27] This purple flower can be candied & used to decorate desserts the violet Cris	$200 [17] Horses neigh; donkeys do this bray Cris
$300 [8] In 1986 the price of this plunged below $10 per barrel oil Bob	$300 [13] Washington Senators pitcher Walter Johnson held this career record for over 50 years, until 1983 strikeouts Bob	$300 [23] In a procedure called radial keratotomy, cuts are made in this part of the eye to reduce myopia the cornea Bob	$300 [3] Pergolesi's 1733 work "La Serva Padrona" is considered the first important one of these in the "buffa" style opera Bob	$300 [28] Poire Helene is a dessert made with a poached pear, this flavor of ice cream & warm chocolate sauce vanilla Cris	$300 [18] It means to sell, or to sell by means of a dispensing machine vend Chuck
DD $400 [9] This union, expelled from the AFL-CIO in 1957, was readmitted in 1987 the Teamsters Bob	$400 [14] When he took office in 1865, the flag was 1 star behind; it had 35 stars & there were 36 states Andrew Johnson Cris	$400 [24] This yellowing of the skin may be a sign of a liver disorder jaundice Bob	$400 [4] Alborada, which means "dawn song", is a type of music originally performed in the morning in this country Spain Cris	$400 [29] Madrilene, a consomme made with this juice, is often jellied & served cold tomato juice	$400 [19] This mild expletive also means to mend with interlacing stitches darn Chuck
$500 [10] After 10 years as the World Chess Champion, he lost his title to Gary Kasparov Anatoly Karpov Cris	$500 [15] Her first designs were sweaters for her fellow editors at Mademoiselle magazine Betsey Johnson	$500 [25] A dislocated shoulder is actually a displacement of the head of this upper arm bone the humerus Chuck	$500 [5] An instrumental piece meant to precede a fugue or suite; Debussy wrote one "a l'Apres-midi d'un faune" a prelude Cris	$500 [30] Before it's wrapped in pastry & baked, beef Wellington is covered with this pate foie gras Cris	$500 [20] This term for friends & neighbors is usually paired with "kin" kith Cris Bob

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE 1890s	EVANGELISTS	BUSINESS & INDUSTRY	EXPLORERS	AMERICANA	WORLD LITERATURE
$200 [1] Among these that first appeared in the 1890s were "The Yellow Kid" & "The Katzenjammer Kids" comic strips Cris	$200 [6] With her ex-husband Jim in jail, she married Roe Messner October 3, 1993 Tammy Bakker Bob	$200 [12] After founder Thomas Watson's example, many offices at this computer company display "Think" signs IBM Bob	$200 [11] The Fountain of Youth Archeological Park in St. Augustine, Fla. stands on the site where he's said to have landed Ponce de Leon Chuck	$200 [15] Schwingfest, or Swiss wrestling, is featured in this Buckeye State's Swiss festival in Sugarcreek Ohio Bob	$200 [22] Rider Haggard lived on this continent as a young man & later set his most famous novels there Africa Bob
$400 [2] Symbolized Ar, this gas that makes up about 1% of the air was isolated in 1894 argon Cris	$400 [7] This Southern Baptist's Evangelical Association publishes Decision magazine Billy Graham Cris	$400 [21] In 1989 this Memphis- based package delivery service bought Flying Tigers, an all-cargo carrier Federal Express Cris	$400 [13] A relative of Francisco Pizarro, Francisco de Orellana was the 1st European to navigate this South American river the Amazon Bob	$400 [18] The town of Liberal in this state boasts a replica of Dorothy's house from "The Wizard of Oz" Kansas Bob	$400 [23] He wrote about the devastating 1755 Lisbon earthquake in a 1756 poem & in his classic novel "Candide" Voltaire Chuck
$600 [3] In 1891 a Dutch paleontologist found remains of early man on this Indonesian island Java Cris	$600 [8] He's an evangelist, a faith healer & a founder of a university in Oklahoma Oral Roberts Bob	$600 [24] When founded in 1873, this "Rock Solid" insurance co. was known as the Widows & Orphans Friendly Society Prudential Bob	$600 [14] Using heavy snow vehicles, Vivian Fuchs led the 1st known coast-to-coast crossing of this continent Antarctica Bob	$600 [19] Holiday World is a theme park in this Indiana town that gets a lot of mail at Christmastime Santa Claus Cris	DD $500 [26] In 1883 this American expatriate adapted his own novel "Daisy Miller" as a play Henry James Cris
$800 [4] In 1895 England almost went to war over Venezuela's border with this British possession British Guiana Bob	$800 [9] Her 1926 disappearance led to a perjury trial Aimee Semple McPherson Bob	$800 [29] In 1986 this chemical company introduced a stain-resistant carpet called Stainmaster DuPont Bob	DD $1,000 [16] On Sunday, April 5, 1722, Dutch explorer Jakob Roggeveen became the 1st European to reach this island Easter Island Bob	$800 [20] You can visit this president's Dixon, Illinois home, where he lived from 1920 to 1923 Reagan Chuck	$800 [27] Some of the "Tales of" this German author appear in the 1817 collection "Nachtstucke", or "Night-Pieces" Hoffman Bob
$1,000 [5] In 1892 the cornerstone for this NYC cathedral was laid on Dec. 27, its patron saint's feast day St. John the Divine Cris	$1,000 [10] In 1889 he opened his Bible Institute in Chicago (Dwight) Moody Bob	$1,000 [30] In 1979 this postage meter firm bought Dictaphone Pitney Bowes Chuck	$1,000 [17] When he died of a fever in 1542, his body was sunk in the Mississippi, the river he discovered Hernando de Soto Cris Chuck	$1,000 [25] The "chugging" noise made by hot springs, not a real boat, gave this Colorado town its name Steamboat Springs Cris	$1,000 [28] "Travels In Hyperreality" is a collection of essays by this author of "The Name of the Rose" Umberto Eco Cris

Final Jeopardy!

BRITISH HISTORY

Over 300 years after his 1658 death, his head was laid to rest by his alma mater, a college at Cambridge

Oliver Cromwell

Chuck "Who is Oliver Cromwell?" — wagered $1,500

Bob "Who was Cromwell?" — wagered $1,799

Cris "Who was Ja Charles" — wagered $7,300

« Back to Games