Show #2418 1995-02-22 (taped 1994-11-15) Regular

Contestants

Tim Doyle — a high school teacher from Lawrenceville, New Jersey

Karen Popek — an attorney from Chicago, Illinois

Tom Hennigan — a graduate assistant from Moscow, Idaho (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,201)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Tom	$2,500	$2,100	$6,900	$13,800 2-day champion: $29,001	$6,900 25 R, 6 W
Karen	$1,000	$300	$9,500	$5,199 2nd place: a trip to New Orleans aboard Trans Word Airlines & a week's stay at the Maison Dupuy Hotel in the French Quarter + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for PC or Super Nintendo Entertainment System + Jeopardy! home game	$9,100 22 R (including 3 DDs), 4 W
Tim	$-200	$500	$500	$0 3rd place: Panasonic VCR with hi-fi sound + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for PC or Super Nintendo Entertainment System + Jeopardy! home game	$500 7 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

BIOLOGY	BEATLES SONGS	SUPERSTITIONS	ITALIAN CITIES	20th CENTURY DESIGN	HODGEPODGE
$100 [12] Vitamin K helps your blood do this when you're cut clot Tom	$100 [1] "When I was younger, so much younger than today, I never needed anybody's" this "in any way" help Tom	$100 [11] It's what you do "on wood" after making a boastful statement knock Karen	$100 [3] Gnocchi Friday is the height of Carnevale in this city, home of Romeo Verona Karen	$100 [26] In 1968 this company introduced its Trinitron color TV tube Sony Tom	$100 [17] Completes the phrase associated with the 3 wise monkeys, "Hear no evil, see no evil,..." speak no evil Tom
$200 [13] They're stimulated by red, blue & green parts of the spectrum & have shorter response times than rods cones Karen	$200 [2] "Let me take you down, 'cos I'm going to" this place where "nothing is real" Strawberry Fields Karen	$200 [15] It's okay to walk under one of these; just keep your fingers crossed a ladder Karen	$200 [4] To go to the Guggenheim Museum in this city, get off the Vaporetto at Accademia Venice Karen Tim	$200 [27] In 1913 Oskar Barnack designed the Leica, the first successful camera to use this size film 35 mm Tom	$200 [18] In the Old West this face card was commonly referred to as "Calamity Jane" the Queen of Spades Tim
$300 [14] Protozoans do this by conjugation or fission reproduce Tom	$300 [8] "Well, she was just" this age, "you know what I mean, and the way she looked was way beyond compare" 17 Tom	$300 [16] To bring good fortune to a ship & all who sail on it, break this across the bow a bottle of wine (or a bottle of champagne) Tom	$400 [6] This city's Museo Alla Scala features memorabilia from the famous theatre next to it Milan Karen	$300 [28] The Empire State Building is designed in this style, popular at the time of its construction Art Deco Tim	$300 [19] The quetzal on Guatemala's coat of arms is one of these creatures a bird Tom Karen
$400 [22] Blood cells are suspended in this watery matrix plasma Tom Tim	$400 [9] She "picks up the rice in the church where a wedding has been" Eleanor Rigby Tom	$400 [24] This plant over a doorway was once thought to ensure happiness, whether or not you kissed under it the mistletoe Tom	DD $500 [5] In 1992 a big Columbus festival was held in this city's Porto Vecchio, or old port Genoa Karen	$400 [29] He displayed his Dymaxion car at the 1933 World's Fair, but it never took off like his dome did Buckminster Fuller Tim	$400 [20] People born during this month have either Leo or Virgo as their astrological sign August Tim
$500 [23] Slugs & snails, like squids, are members of this phylum Mollusca Tom Karen Tim	$500 [10] "Now somewhere in the Black Mountain Hills of Dakota there lived a young boy named" this Rocky Raccoon Tom	$500 [25] For this to come true, you should never tell of it; specifically, before breakfast a dream Tom	$500 [7] One of the famous songs from this city has immortalized its port of Santa Lucia Naples Tom Karen	$500 [30] Bakelite, a type of this material invented in 1909 by Leo Baekeland, was usually colorless or light yellow plastic Tom	$500 [21] It's the building pictured on the back of a $10 bill the Treasury Karen Tim

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD FACTS	AUTHORS	GEMS & JEWELRY	PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES	THE BIBLE	FLOODS
$200 [1] In the 1980s it was estimated that only about 225,000 persons of Aboriginal descent remained in this country Australia Tom	$200 [2] He traveled throughout Israel & read some 300 books on the subject before writing "Exodus" Leon Uris Karen	$200 [26] The waters of the Persian Gulf are an important source of this gem the pearl Tom	$200 [11] This former first lady is on the board of the Lyndon Baines Johnson Foundation Lady Bird Johnson Karen	$200 [17] She told Samson, "Tell me, I pray thee, wherein thy great strength lieth" Delilah Tom	$200 [16] 777 unidentified victims of this 1889 flood are buried in Grandview Cemetery in Pennsylvania the Johnstown Flood Tom
$400 [3] Euboea in the Aegean Sea is this country's second-largest island Greece Karen	$400 [7] Though he never completed "The Last Tycoon", he did leave notes for the unfinished part Fitzgerald Tim	$400 [27] Green demantoid, the most valuable garnet, is sometimes substituted for this precious gem an emerald Karen	$400 [12] In 1945 he told us, "Sixteen hours ago an American airplane dropped one bomb on Hiroshima" Truman Tom	$400 [18] "And the Lord said unto" him, "See, I have given into thine hand Jericho" Joshua Tom	$400 [22] In 1993 over 7 million acres were flooded in the Midwest mainly by these 2 rivers & their tributaries the Mississippi & the Missouri Karen
$600 [4] The Java or Sunda Trench is the deepest point in this ocean the Indian Ocean Tom Karen	$600 [8] The introduction to William Golding's "Lord of the Flies" was written by this author of "Howards End" E.M. Forster Tim	$600 [28] Used for rings & pendants, these items carved in raised relief are often made of onyx cameos Tom	$600 [13] Cleveland lost the 1888 election to this man by failing to carry his home state of New York Benjamin Harrison Karen	$600 [19] According to tradition, he wrote the 23rd Psalm David Tom	$600 [23] William the Silent deliberately flooded Leyden in this country to save it from a siege by the Spanish the Netherlands Tom
$800 [5] According to Guinness, the world's windiest place is Commonwealth Bay on the coast of this continent Antarctica Karen	$800 [9] Wounded during WWI, he later wrote about the war's horrors in "All Quiet on the Western Front" Remarque Karen	$800 [29] Much of the citrine used for jewelry is actually this purple gem turned yellow by heating amethyst Tom	DD $1,000 [14] Her father, Marvin Pierce, was publisher of McCall's & Redbook Barbara Bush Karen	$800 [20] In 2 Corinthians he escaped Damascus "through a window in a basket" lowered down a wall Paul Karen	$800 [24] 10,000 cattle & many people were lost when the Vistula River flooded this Polish port city in 1829 Gdansk Tom
DD $1,000 [6] 2 of the 3 South American countries that lie in both the northern & southern hemispheres Ecuador & Brazil (& Colombia) Karen	$1,000 [10] Flaubert referred to this French short-story writer as his disciple, saying he loved "him like a son" (Guy) de Maupassant Karen	$1,000 [30] The Maoris of New Zealand have long used nephrite, a type of this stone, to carve tikis jade Tom	$1,000 [15] His presidential program was called "The New Freedom" Woodrow Wilson Tim	$1,000 [21] In John 17:12 Jesus called this apostle the "Son of Perdition" Judas Tom	$1,000 [25] Several ancient sites were flooded by this lake when it was created by the Aswan High Dam Lake Nasser Karen

Final Jeopardy!

SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS

Berlioz based his last opera, "Beatrice et Benedict", on this Shakespeare play

Much Ado About Nothing

Tim "What is ?" — wagered $500

Tom "What is Much Ado About Nothing" — wagered $6,900

Karen "What is Much Ado About Not" — wagered $4,301

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