Show #2264 1994-06-09 (taped 1994-02-02) Regular

Contestants

Leigh Hill — a manager from Santa Cruz, California

Betty Waznis — a librarian from San Diego, California

Bob Majeska — a research scientist from Danbury, Connecticut (whose 3-day cash winnings total $22,499)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Bob	$1,000	$3,800	$8,300	$10,801 4-day champion: $33,300	$11,500 28 R, 5 W (including 3 DDs)
Betty	$-700	$200	$2,800	$5,590 3rd place: Technics audio system + computerized version or Jeopardy! home game	$2,800 8 R, 2 W
Leigh	$600	$800	$5,400	$5,601 2nd place: trip on TWA to Honolulu & stay at the Ilikai + computerized version or Jeopardy! home game	$5,400 18 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. "D" CITIES	SPORTS WEIGHTS & MEASURES	BOTANY	SINGING	RESTAURANTS	POTPOURRI
$100 [1] The cities of Highland Park & Cockrell Hill are surrounded by this Texas city Dallas Leigh	$100 [12] The U.S. Judo Federation has 3 colored belts to represent dan ranks: red, red & white & this black Bob	$100 [11] One limbless specimen of this desert plant was measured at 78 feet in height a cactus Leigh	$100 [2] African Pygmies & Swiss mountain men practice this rapid alternation between high & low registers yodeling Leigh	$100 [26] A cheap diner that may be unsanitary is called this kind of "spoon" a greasy spoon Leigh	$100 [18] The Tasmanian devil belongs to this order of pouched animals marsupials Leigh
$200 [7] Cash register maker NCR Corporation is headquartered in this southwest Ohio city Dayton Bob	$200 [13] Number of players on a side in soccer, cricket or American football 11 Bob	$200 [17] Pollen from this hairy-stemmed annual is the most frequent cause of autumn hay fever in the U.S. ragweed Leigh	$200 [3] An ariette is a short one of these an aria Betty	$200 [27] This kind of restaurant often has outdoor seating; it's also the French word for "coffee" cafe Bob	$200 [19] Until he went out on his own in 1893, this architect worked for the Chicago firm of Adler & Sullivan (Frank Lloyd) Wright Bob
$300 [8] Its metropolitan area includes Boulder Denver Bob	$300 [14] Hit a home run in baseball & you have to run at least this distance to score 360 feet Bob	$300 [20] The sphagnum type of this is often used to pack plants & keep them moist for shipping peat moss Leigh	$300 [4] Style of music that originated scat singing jazz Leigh	$300 [28] It's a type of small restaurant as well as a flask for carrying drinking water canteen Bob	$300 [21] A tribe that settled in the Columbia River area, or the type of salmon they fished from the river Chinook Bob
$400 [9] This Iowa port was named for a French- Canadian explorer, the 1st to settle in the state Dubuque Bob Betty Leigh	$500 [16] For men in track & field, it must be between 8'6 1/2" & 8'10" long a javelin Bob	$400 [22] This pigment in carrots also turns birch tree leaves yellow in autumn carotene Betty	$400 [5] This term for a sailor song can be spelled with a C or an S a shanty Leigh	$400 [29] Extra! Extra! Italianissimo is a newspaper-themed restaurant in this U.S. city's Daily News building New York Bob	$400 [24] A 1989 coin of Monaco commemorated the 40th anniversary of his reign Prince Rainier Bob
$500 [10] It's Minnesota's most populous city outside the Twin Cities metropolitan area Duluth Bob Betty	DD $700 [15] It's 3" in diameter, 1" thick & weighs 5 1/2-6 ounces a hockey puck Bob	$500 [23] His 2 basic hereditary laws are the law of segregation & the law of independent assortment (Gregor) Mendel Bob	$500 [6] This female voice is one step below mezzo-soprano contralto (alto) Bob	$500 [30] There's a restaurant named for this famous aunt on Tom Sawyer Island in Disney World Aunt Polly Bob	$500 [25] A Polish costume that inspired an 18th c. women's garment, or a Polish dance that inspired Chopin a polonaise Bob Betty Leigh

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD GEOGRAPHY	BLACK AMERICA	SHAKESPEAREAN ACTORS	1931	SEAFOOD	LITERATURE
$200 [3] This British Columbia city has one of North America's largest Chinatowns Vancouver Bob	$200 [19] In September 1993 this chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff traded in his uniform for civilian clothes Colin Powell Bob	$200 [11] Christian Slater portrayed Macduff's son in a 1982 production of this tragedy Macbeth Bob	$200 [28] Margaret Herrick gave the Academy Award statuette this nickname after an uncle she thought it resembled Oscar Leigh	$200 [14] The European or Dover type of this flatfish is found from Norway to the Mediterranean sole Leigh	$200 [1] Robert Louis Stevenson said the idea for this tale came to him in a terrifying dream Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde Betty
$400 [4] The lowest international airport is Schiphol, 15 feet below sea level, in this Low Country the Netherlands Leigh	$400 [22] When in New York, you might take the "A" train to this composer's home, now a national historic landmark Duke Ellington Betty	$400 [12] One critic griped that Laurence Olivier played this title prince "entirely without melancholy" Hamlet Bob	$400 [29] By the time he died in West Orange, N.J. on October 18, he'd patented over 1,000 inventions Edison Leigh	$400 [15] There are 10-15 of the "jumbo" size of these to a pound shrimp Bob	$400 [2] It's the first name shared by "Madame Bovary" & a Jane Austen title heroine Emma Leigh
$600 [5] Explorer Sir Francis Edward Younghusband visited this Tibetan capital in 1904 Lhasa Leigh	$600 [23] James Armistead won his freedom & a pension by spying for this Frenchman during the Revolutionary War Lafayette Betty	$600 [13] In 1979 he played the title role in "Coriolanus"; 10 years later he was "Driving Miss Daisy" Morgan Freeman Leigh	$600 [26] His 1931 painting "The Persistence of Memory" is popularly called "Soft Watches" Dalí Bob	$600 [18] Jonathan Swift wrote, "He was a bold man who first ate" this shellfish an oyster Betty	$600 [8] Ivan Turgenev wrote "Fathers and Sons" & he wrote "Sons and Lovers" D.H. Lawrence Bob
$800 [6] With a population of over 3.5 million, Pusan is this Asian country's second- largest city South Korea Bob	$800 [24] In 1993 Benjamin Chavis Jr. succeeded Benjamin Hooks as head of this organization the NAACP Leigh	$800 [16] The 1980s Christopher Plummer played this role to James Earl Jones' Othello Iago Bob	$800 [25] Alfonso XIII lost the throne of this country, a year after the fall of dictator Primo de Rivera Spain	$800 [20] These bivalves also called coquilles St. Jacques are often prepared with Mornay sauce scallops Betty	$800 [9] In the 1950s Nikos Kazantzakis published this 33-chapter fictional life of Jesus The Last Temptation of Christ Bob
$1,000 [7] The smallest independent nation in South America is this country whose capital is Paramaribo Suriname	DD $1,000 [27] A major Detroit thoroughfare is named for this woman who sparked the civil rights movement in 1955 Rosa Parks Bob	DD $1,500 [17] In 1960 Richard Burton was cast against type as this "savage and deformed slave" in "The Tempest" Caliban Bob	$1,000 [30] His 1931 poem "i sing of Olaf glad and big" satirizes military life E.E. Cummings Leigh	$1,000 [21] This fish called the "tiger of the sea" is excellent when smoked barracuda Bob	$1,000 [10] Among his works are "Butterfield 8" & the short story collection "Pal Joey" John O'Hara Bob

Final Jeopardy!

RULERS

Manuel II, deposed in 1910, was this country's last king

Portugal

Betty "What is Portugal?" — wagered $2,790

Leigh "What is Portugal?" — wagered $201

Bob "What is Portugal?" — wagered $2,501

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