Show #2429 1995-03-09 (taped 1994-11-29) Regular

Contestants

Bill Hudgins — an electrical engineer from Stow, Ohio

Jerry Clarke — a sales representative from Stephens City, Virginia

Jack Hassinger — a naval officer from Montclair, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,800)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jack $3,500 $4,300 $8,900 $17,700
2nd place: a trip To Honolulu, Hawaii aboard Trans World Airlines & a week at the Outrigger Reef Waikiki Beach Resort on Oahu + the Jeopardy! home game
$8,900
27 R, 1 W
Jerry $100 $1,800 $10,200 $17,801
New champion: $17,801
$8,000
15 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Bill $900 $900 $2,500 $3,000
3rd place: Kriëger watch that tells you when you can sail, when to return to port, & when fishing & diving are best by reading the tides + the Jeopardy! home game
$3,000
11 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

1917 FRANK SINATRA FILMS FAMOUS FIRSTS MOUNTAINS AROUND THE ART STUDIO FOREIGN WORDS & PHRASES
$100 [1]
The British royal family adopted this name, taking it from a castle
Windsor
Jack
$100 [16]
Sinatra played Ricardo, a "kissing" one of these, in a 1948 film
a bandit
Bill
$100 [11]
Make no mistake about it: Hyman Lipman got a patent in 1858 for putting this on the end of a pencil
an eraser
Jack
$100 [6]
This sacred volcano overlooks Lake Kawaguchi
Fuji
Jerry
$100 [26]
It's the food you need to make tempera
egg
Jerry
$100 [21]
It's the Russian equivalent of an astronaut
a cosmonaut
Bill
$200 [2]
These journalism prizes were awarded by Columbia University for the first time
the Pulitzer Prizes
Bill
$200 [17]
Both Donna Reed & Sinatra won Best Supporting Acting Oscars for this 1953 film
From Here to Eternity
Jack
$200 [12]
In January of 1935 she flew solo from Hawaii to California
Amelia Earhart
Jack
$200 [7]
At 7,310 feet, this continent's Mount Kosciusko is the lowest high point on any continent
Australia
Jack
$200 [27]
It's the oval board with a thumb hole on which an artist lays out paint
a palette
Jack
$200 [22]
Spanish for "health", it's often used as a toast
salud
$300 [3]
Prince Georgy Lvov became head of Russia's provisional government after this emperor's abdication
Nicholas II
Bill
$300 [18]
Sinatra sang "The Oldest Established (Permanent Floating Crap Game in New York)" in this film
Guys and Dolls
Jerry
$300 [13]
Jean Lussier didn't use a barrel; he was the first to go over these in a giant rubber ball
Niagara Falls
Jack
$300 [8]
In over 2,000 years of history, this volcano on Sicily has erupted over 200 times
Etna
Jack
$300 [28]
A wash brush is used with this kind of paint
watercolor
Bill
$400 [24]
This French term for railroad is also the name of a card game
chemin de fer
Jerry
$400 [4]
This painter & sculptor of ballet dancers died in France on September 27
Degas
Jack
$400 [19]
Sinatra debuted in 1941's "Las Vegas Nights" singing "I'll Never Smile Again" with this man's orchestra
Tommy Dorsey
Jerry
$400 [14]
The pride of San Joaquin was the first frog to win the jumping contest in this California county
Calaveras County
Bill
$400 [9]
The Kjolen Mountains are shared by Norway & this country
Sweden
Jack
$400 [29]
A serigraph is a print made by this process that also puts designs on T-shirts
silk-screening
Jack
DD $500 [23]
An Afrikaner could tell you that this is the Dutch word for "farmer"
Boer
Bill
$500 [5]
Maracaibo, Venezuela grew rapidly after this natural resource was discovered nearby in 1917
oil
Jack
$500 [20]
In this 1945 film, Sinatra & Gene Kelly played 2 sailors on shore leave in Hollywood
Anchors Aweigh
Bill
$500 [15]
In 1947 the transistor was invented in this company's labs
Bell Telephone
Jack
$500 [10]
Mountain ranges in this Central American nation include Tabasara, San Blas & Darien
Panama
Jack
$500 [30]
A mordant is the acid mixture used in creating these images
etchings (photoengravings)
Jerry
$500 [25]
On a German road sign, Einbahnstrasse indicates this
one way
Bill

Double Jeopardy! Round

EMPERORS WOMEN MATH COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES ENGLISH LITERATURE "L"s ON THE MAP
$200 [6]
This Mongol emperor, Genghis Khan's grandson, was the first foreigner to rule all of China
Kublai Khan
Jack
$200 [21]
An anonymous wit called this biblical figure "Madam Adam"
Eve
Jack
$200 [16]
In the equationx-4=19, x is equal to this
23
Jack
$200 [1]
Christopher Newport College is located in this Southern city that's also named for Christopher Newport
Newport News
Jack
$200 [11]
His friend Edward Bulwer Lytton convinced him to change the original ending of "Great Expectations"
Charles Dickens
Jack
$200 [12]
You'll find the National Museum of Peruvian Culture in this capital city
Lima
Jack
$400 [7]
In 891, after seizing the Italian throne, Guy of Spoleto forced the Pope to crown him this
Holy Roman Emperor
Jack Jerry
$400 [24]
Avril Phaedra Campbell, Canada's 1st female prime minister, is better known by this nickname
Kim
Bill
$400 [20]
Topology is a branch of this mathematical field concerned with the general properties of shapes
geometry
Jerry
$400 [2]
The 1st student union was established in 1896 at this oldest university in the Keystone State
the University of Pennsylvania
Jerry
$400 [18]
The poet who wrote, "Ye flowery banks o' bonie Doon, How can ye blume sae fair?"
Robert Burns
Jack
$400 [13]
In ancient times this French city was the capital of the Cenomani people; we'll race you there
Le Mans
Bill
$600 [8]
Though he'd been killed in Mexico, Carlota was still awaiting this emperor's return when she died in 1927
Maximilian
Jerry
$600 [26]
This environmentalist's 1951 book "The Sea Around Us" won the National Book Award
Rachel Carson
Jack
$600 [25]
The perimeter of a circle also has this other name
the circumference
Jack
$600 [3]
This Houston university is named for a cotton merchant, not a "grain" merchant
Rice University
Jack
$600 [19]
John Bunyan said this book "will direct thee to the Holy Land, if thou wilt its directions understand"
Pilgrim's Progress
Bill
$600 [14]
Livonian is a Uralic language spoken in the Livonia district of this country
Latvia
Bill
$800 [9]
Brazil's only 2 emperors, father & son, shared this name
Dom Pedro
Jerry
$800 [27]
In 1975 this UPI reporter became the 1st female president of the White House Correspondents' Association
Helen Thomas
Jerry
$1,000 [30]
A location in space or in a coordinate system, one of these has no dimensions
a point
Jerry
$800 [4]
With some 22,000 students, Gajah Mada University in Jogjakarta is this country's largest university
Indonesia
Jack
$800 [22]
He wrote his 1742 novel "Joseph Andrews" "In imitation of the manner of Cervantes"
Henry Fielding
Jerry
$800 [15]
Much of what is now this country was once the kingdom of Lan Xang, or "Land of a Million Elephants"
Laos
Bill
DD $1,500 [10]
He was ruler of Austria-Hungary at the start of World War I
Franz Joseph
Jerry
$1,000 [28]
Fashion designer Anna Sui owns a life-sized mannequin of this late, great Vogue editor
Diana Vreeland
DD $2,500 [29]
Type of diagram seenherewhere the proportions are illustrated as sectors of a circle
a pie chart
Jerry
$1,000 [5]
In 1256 Thomas Aquinas began teaching theology at the University of this city
Paris
$1,000 [23]
Her novel "Northanger Abbey" is the story of a Gothic novel fan who has a wild imagination
Jane Austen
Jack
$1,000 [17]
Chief Moshoeshoe I, who united the Basotho People, was one of this country's greatest leaders
Lesotho
Jack

Final Jeopardy!

AMERICAN HISTORY

This British monarch authorized the first English colony in North America

Elizabeth I

Bill "Who was Elizabeth I" — wagered $500
Jack "Who was Elizabeth I" — wagered $8,800
Jerry "Who was Elizabeth I?" — wagered $7,601

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