Show #2392 1995-01-17 (taped 1994-10-26) Regular

Jim Morgan game 3.

Contestants

Mary-Carol Riehs — a homemaker from Skokie, Illinois

Steve Lauterbach — a foreign services officer from Arlington, Virginia

Jim Morgan — a personnel manager from New Brunswick, New Jersey (whose 2-day cash winnings total $9,398)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jim $1,400 $3,500 $7,900 $7,900
3-day champion: $17,298
$8,300
23 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Steve $400 $1,700 $8,100 $199
3rd place: Samsung 27" TV + Jeopardy! home game
$9,100
20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Mary-Carol $600 $2,100 $3,700 $4,000
2nd place: Dynamark security system + Hammerman rings + Jeopardy! home game
$3,700
11 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

1923 BASEBALL HISTORY TRAVEL U.S.A. DANCE ECOLOGY ODDS & ENDS
$100 [8]
This Italian fascist leader was knighted by King George V
Mussolini
Jim
$100 [26]
In 1954 the St. Louis Browns moved to Baltimore, becoming this new team
the Baltimore Orioles
Steve
$100 [1]
The Southfork Ranch this TV series made famous is now a $3500-a-night bed & breakfast
Dallas
Mary-Carol
$100 [2]
Centuries ago the Sarugaku was performed at Shinto & Buddhist ceremonies in this country
Japan
Jim
$100 [13]
To tell the difference between aluminum & steel cans, use one of these; it'll stick only to the steel cans
a magnet
Jim
$100 [14]
The Dutch call this famous figure Sinterklaas
Santa Claus
Jim
$200 [9]
This author of "Lord Jim" made his first visit to the United States
Joseph Conrad
Steve
$200 [27]
In 1905 & 1906 this American League team was known as the Boston Pilgrims
the Red Sox
Jim
$200 [3]
Visitors ride an incline railway or chairlift up to Ghost Town in the Sky, a theme park in this Tar Heel State
North Carolina
Steve
$200 [7]
The Black Queen is a leading character in "Checkmate", a ballet inspired by this game
chess
Jim
$200 [22]
Parents using these for 30 months will find disposable ones cost them $1500 & cloth ones $300
diapers
Jim
$200 [15]
From the Greek for "deep sleep", a head injury may cause you to fall into one
a coma
Jim
$300 [10]
This man, convicted of murder with Bartolomeo Vanzetti, went on a prison hunger strike
Sacco
Jim
$300 [28]
The oldest man to hit .400 was this "Georgia Peach", who accomplished it in 1922 at age 35
Ty Cobb
Steve
$300 [4]
You can watch gator wrestlin' several times a day at Gatorland near Kissimmee in this state
Florida
Jim
$300 [19]
It's the person who gives square dancers such directions as "Swing your partner" & "Promenade"
the caller
Mary-Carol
$300 [23]
Glidden makes a type of this substance that doesn't emit VOCs, volatile organic compounds
paint
Jim
$300 [16]
The U.S. contributed about 1/3 of the $9 billion 1947 start-up fund of this group, known as the IMF
the International Monetary Fund
Mary-Carol
$400 [11]
An operation restored the sight of this impressionist & he began painting water lilies again
Monet
Jim
$400 [29]
Only 2 pitchers have over 400 ML wins: Walter Johnson & this man for whom a pitching award is named
Cy Young
Steve
DD $400 [5]
Green Animals in Portsmouth, R.I. isn't a zoo, it's this kind of garden; the "animals" often need pruning
a topiary garden
Jim
$400 [20]
The name of this Spanish or Spanish-American dance may be derived from fado, a type of Portuguese song
the fandango
Mary-Carol
$400 [24]
Cullet is the used & broken pieces of this, recycled by melting it down with new material
glass
$400 [17]
The core of a quarter is made of this metal
copper
Jim
$500 [12]
Thomas J. Walsh chaired the Senate subcommittee investigating this scandal
the Teapot Dome scandal
$500 [30]
Both the Mets & the Yankees retired this manager's uniform number
Casey Stengel
Steve
$500 [6]
You won't find London Bridge English Village in England; it's next to London Bridge in this resort city
Lake Havasu City, Arizona
Mary-Carol
$500 [21]
Georges Seurat's painting "Le Chahut" depicts this risque French dance
the cancan
Jim
$500 [25]
"The Green Consumer" says the 2 most recycled types of this product are labeled "PETE" & "HDPE"
plastic
Mary-Carol
$500 [18]
The constitution of this group, adopted in 1861, gave the president a single-item veto in appropriations
the Confederacy
Jim

Double Jeopardy! Round

ELIZABETH'S COURT COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES THE INSECT WORLD POTENT POTABLES RIVER BASINS PLAYWRIGHTS
$200 [21]
Elizabeth I sent Martin Frobisher on 3 different expeditions to find this passage
the Northwest Passage
Steve
$200 [1]
This university also has campuses in Hilo & West Oahu
the University of Hawaii
Jim
$200 [30]
These insect parts are divided into 5 main segments: the coxa, trochanter, femur, tibia & tarsus
the legs
Jim Steve
$200 [16]
The most common hard cider is the fermented juice of this fruit
an Apple
Steve
$200 [11]
This river's drainage basin covers all or part of 31 states
the Mississippi
Steve
$200 [2]
"Gengangere" is the Norwegian title of this Norwegian's 1882 play "Ghosts"
Ibsen
Steve
$400 [22]
He lost a colony & couldn't find El Dorado, either
Sir Walter Raleigh
Steve
$400 [3]
This South African city is home to Rand Afrikaans University
Johannesburg
Jim Steve
$400 [29]
Many insects have 3 ocelli, a simple type of this organ, set in a triangular formation
an eye
Mary-Carol
$400 [17]
Most of this country's best vineyards are located in the Central Valley, not far from Santiago
Chile
Jim
$400 [12]
The capital of the U.S. is found in its basin
the Potomac
Jim
$400 [7]
William Gillette also wrote Civil War plays but was best known for his 1899 play about this British detective
Sherlock Holmes
Mary-Carol
$600 [23]
This navigator who sailed around the world was an admiral in the battle that defeated the Spanish Armada
Drake
Jim
$600 [4]
This current U.N. Secretary-General received an international law doctorate from the Univ. of Paris in 1949
Boutros-Ghali
Steve
$600 [26]
Some aphids secrete this sweet substance that has the same name as a greenish melon
honeydew
Jim
$600 [18]
The region of France that can legally produce this brandy was strictly defined by law
Cognac
Mary-Carol
$600 [13]
The Aube, Yonne, Marne & Oise cut this river's basin into 3 distinct parts
the Seine
Steve Mary-Carol
$600 [8]
This "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?" playwright once sold records at Bloomingdale's
(Edward) Albee
Steve
$800 [24]
Francis Bacon prosecuted Robert Devereux, the Earl of this, for attempting a coup
Essex
Mary-Carol
$800 [5]
Founded in 1880, this L.A. school is the oldest major private university in the western United States
USC (the University of Southern California)
Steve Mary-Carol
$800 [27]
In male moths these appendages are covered with organs of smell that help them find mates
antennae
Jim
$800 [19]
A September Morn cocktail contains 3 dashes of this sweet red syrup
grenadine
Mary-Carol
$800 [14]
This river's basin covers about 2.7 million square miles
the Amazon
Steve
DD $1,000 [9]
He set his play "The Road to Mecca" in New Bethesda, a small Karoo village in South Africa
Athol Fugard
Steve
$1,000 [25]
Robert Dudley was a favorite though he had helped in the 1553 plot to put this woman on the throne
Lady Jane Grey
Jim
$1,000 [6]
Home to the Orangemen Athletic teams, its Carrier Dome is the largest domed college stadium
Syracuse University
Steve
$1,000 [28]
These "ladylike" flies belong to the same order as dragonflies; we hope you never find one "in distress"
a damselfly
Jim
$1,000 [20]
George, Duke of Clarence is said to have been drowned in a cask of this sweet wine also called Malvasia
Malmsey
DD $1,000 [15]
Milan lies in this river's basin
the Po River
Steve
$1,000 [10]
This "Look Back In Anger" playwright called his autobiography "A Better Class of Person"
John Osborne
Steve

Final Jeopardy!

20th CENTURY PERSONALITIES

During WWI this singer raised several million dollars for the Italian Red Cross

Enrico Caruso

Mary-Carol "Who is Caruso?" — wagered $300
Jim "Who is Caruso?" — wagered $0
Steve "Who is Lanza?" — wagered $7,901

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