Show #2396 1995-01-23 (taped 1994-11-08) Regular

Contestants

Mark Werlinsky — an attorney and stand-up comedian from Broomall, Pennsylvania

Lee Knapp — a film graduate student originally from Seattle, Washington

David Bond — a classical guitarist originally from Subury, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,700)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
David	$700	$2,500	$11,300	$14,300 2-day champion: $26,000	$11,100 24 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Lee	$700	$1,000	$7,000	$2,000 3rd place: Cutco knife set + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computer or Super Nintendo Entertainment System	$7,700 18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Mark	$1,600	$2,600	$3,400	$6,800 2nd place: Ashley dining furniture + Bob Mitchell coverings + Jeopardy Sports Edition for home computer or Super Nintendo Entertainment System	$3,400 14 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

CHILDREN'S LITERATURE	SONG LYRICS	PATERNAL NICKNAMES	AVIATION	CAKES & PASTRIES	GEOGRAPHIC ANAGRAMS
$100 [3] Kenneth Grahame considered calling this 1908 classic "The Wind in the Reeds" The Wind in the Willows David	$100 [5] "When I was seventeen it was" this type of year "for small town girls and soft summer nights" a very good year Mark	$100 [11] He was called "Father of the Continental Congress" & "Father of the Stove" Ben Franklin Mark	$100 [15] His "Spirit of St. Louis" was built by Ryan Airlines in San Diego (Charles) Lindbergh Mark	$100 [24] Baklava is drenched in a syrup made of this apian sweetener honey Lee	$100 [1] You're not likely to see many Danes in this South American mountain range the Andes (from Danes) David
$200 [9] Gretel Brinker, not her brother Hans, wins these title objects in a race silver skates David	$200 [6] "Why does the rain fall from up above? Why do fools" do this fall in love Mark	$200 [12] Joseph B. Strauss is called the father of this San Francisco span the Golden Gate Bridge Lee	$200 [16] This man developed his 2-seat Cub aircraft from the earlier Taylor J-2 Cub Piper Mark	$200 [25] Panettone, an Italian Christmas treat, is leavened with this yeast	$200 [2] Mona moved to this sultanate last week Oman (from Mona) Lee
$300 [10] She edited a children's magazine called Merry's Museum before she published "Little Women" (Louisa May) Alcott Mark	$300 [7] "There's a somebody I'm longing to see. I hope that he turns out to be someone" to do this to watch over me Lee	$300 [13] Marius Petipa has been called the father of the classical type of this dance form ballet David Mark	$300 [17] This country's Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet was the first operational rocket plane Germany Lee	$300 [26] Though named for a French emperor, this puff pastry & creme patissiere dessert is not French a Napoleon David	$300 [4] The Caspian Sea Coast is the part of this country that gets the most rain Iran (from rain) Mark
$400 [18] The Ingalls family moves to Minnesota in her book "On the Banks of Plum Creek" Laura Ingalls Wilder Lee	$400 [8] Led Zeppelin sang, "There's a lady who's sure all that glitters is gold and she's buying" one of these a stairway to heaven Mark	$400 [21] Charles Ebbets was known as the father of this baseball team the (Brooklyn) Dodgers Mark	$400 [29] In 1986 Dick Rutan & Jeana Yeager flew around the world without landing or doing this to the plane refueling Mark	$400 [27] Dacquoise is a pastry made of this beaten egg white mixture meringue Lee	$400 [14] It pains me to say that I've never spent enough time in this European country Spain (from pains) Mark
$500 [19] This author's Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle may be the most famous hedgehog in literature Beatrix Potter David	$500 [23] In this Amanda McBroom song, Bette Midler sang, "I say love it is a flower and you its only seed" "The Rose" Mark	$500 [22] This American was "The Father of Method Acting" (Lee) Strasberg David	$500 [30] In the 1930s this Illinois-based airline called its coast-to-coast route the "Main Line" United Airlines	DD $900 [28] The name of this tiny iced cake is French for "little oven" a petit four Lee	$500 [20] When Nora stays in Florence, she insists on a view of this river the Arno (from Nora) David Mark

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD LEADERS	MYTHOLOGY	ODD WORDS	SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS	AFRICA	LEF
$200 [6] In 1994 Silvio Berlusconi, prime minister of this country, brought 5 neo-fascists into his cabinet Italy David	$200 [1] His 12 labors were carried out at the instigation of his cousin Eurystheus Hercules David	$200 [11] A kreng is the carcass of a whale after this fat has been removed the blubber David	$200 [21] "I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men", brags this hefty comic rogue Falstaff Lee	$200 [14] F.W. de Klerk revealed that this country built 6 crude atomic bombs, but destroyed them South Africa David	$200 [26] The "Athenaeum" is Gilbert Stuart's famous unfinished portrait of this man George Washington David
$400 [7] Patricio Aylwin became president of this country in 1990; Pinochet remained army commander-in-chief Chile Lee	$400 [2] Thanks to this winged horse, Bellerophon defeated the Amazons & killed the Chimaera Pegasus Lee	$400 [12] To manducate is to do this, the same as masticate to chew Lee	$400 [22] This heroine's nurse asks her, "Will you speak well of him that killed your cousin?" Juliet Lee	$400 [15] To help boost Swaziland's economy, this soft drink co. opened a concentrate plant there in 1987 Coca-Cola David	$400 [27] He believed that the "Requiem" he was working on at his death in 1791 was for himself; sadly, he was right Mozart David
$600 [8] This German chancellor received a Ph.D. from the University of Heidelberg in 1958 Helmut Kohl David	$600 [3] Tartarus was a dark region far beneath this abode of the dead Hades David	$600 [13] A Zapata is a drooping one of these, named for Emiliano Zapata, who sported one a moustache Lee Mark	$600 [23] He says, "Caesar, now be still: I killed not thee with half so good a will" Brutus David Lee	$600 [16] At 19,340 feet, it's Africa's highest mountain Kilimanjaro Lee	$600 [28] When Michelangelo left Florence for Rome in 1534, he left this family's tomb unfinished the Medicis David
$800 [9] In 1959 he fled to Cairo after trying unsuccessfully to oust Iraqi dictator General Abdul Karim Kassem (Saddam) Hussein David	DD $1,000 [4] After his return, Penelope bore him a second son named Poliporthes Ulysses (Odysseus) David	$800 [19] This adjective for compatible or of like mind may come from Spanish simpatico Mark	DD $1,000 [24] He kills his wife, Emilia, in the last scene of "Othello" Iago Lee	$800 [17] Since 1991 there's been much fighting going on in this capital of Somalia Mogadishu Lee	$800 [29] He planned "The Faerie Queene" as an epic of 24 books, but only wrote 6 & part of the 7th (Edmund) Spenser Lee
$1,000 [10] As Army Chief of Staff, this current Israeli P.M. presided over the victory in the Six-Day War Rabin Mark	$1,000 [5] Cronus was the youngest of these gods who revolted against Uranus the Titans David	$1,000 [20] This long word meaning "before Noah's flood" was the last word in the 1994 Scripps Howard Nat'l Spelling Bee antediluvian Lee	$1,000 [25] Angus, Lennox & Caithness are 3 of the noblemen in this play Macbeth David	$1,000 [18] Until it gained independence in 1975, this country was Portugal's largest overseas province in area Angola David	$1,000 [30] When you speak of the Dickens, you can say he never finished this mystery novel The Mystery of Edwin Drood David

Final Jeopardy!

THE SOUTHERN U.S.

At 345 feet, this southern state's highest elevation is the lowest among the 50 states

Florida

Mark "What is Florida?" — wagered $3,400

Lee "What is Mississippi?" — wagered $5,000

David "What is Florida?" — wagered $3,000

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