Show #2433 1995-03-15 (taped 1994-11-30) Regular

Jonathan Groff game 2.

Contestants

Melanie Modlin — a writer and editor from Arlington, Virginia

Steve Sutherland — a plastic surgeon from Huntington Beach, California

Jonathan Groff — a writer and actor from New York City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jonathan	$600	$4,400	$17,200	$21,000 2-day champion: $33,000	$14,300 33 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Steve	$1,300	$2,600	$1,800	$2,800 3rd place: Ricardo Beverly Hills Stripes Collection fashion luggage + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for PC or Super Nintendo Entertainment System + Jeopardy! home game	$1,800 12 R, 4 W
Melanie	$600	$600	$4,700	$5,900 2nd place: Acer 486 multimedia Power Computer with CD-ROM drive & stereo sound + Samsung facsimile machine with telephone answering machine interface + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for PC or Super Nintendo Entertainment System + Jeopardy! home game	$4,000 8 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

GEOGRAPHY	TELEVISION	QUOTATIONS	FAMOUS AMERICANS	THE FANNIE FARMER COOKBOOK	"GR" ANIMALS
$100 [1] This large sea's greatest depth is found in one of its arms, the Ionian Sea the Mediterranean Melanie	$100 [2] This syndicated half-hour magazine series is called "ET" for short Entertainment Tonight Jonathan	$100 [11] This queen supposedly said, "Mr. Gladstone speaks to me as if I were a public meeting" Queen Victoria Steve	$100 [14] In 1976 this future president directed Jimmy Carter's presidential campaign in Arkansas Bill Clinton Steve	$100 [18] If you want this dip to look authentic, don't puree the avocado--leave some chunks in it guacamole Steve	$100 [12] Not every marmot has his day, just this common one of eastern North America the groundhog Jonathan Steve
$200 [3] Guanica Bay is on the coast of Puerto Rico & Guantanamo Bay is on the coast of this country Cuba Steve	$200 [7] TV Guide says Eddie, the dog who lives with this psychologist, "walks off with the show" Frasier Jonathan	$200 [27] According to James Thurber, "Early to rise and early to" this "makes a male healthy and wealthy and dead" bed Steve	$200 [20] This Kodak founder's father established the USA's first business school in Rochester, N.Y. Eastman Steve	$200 [19] For a simple snack, coat salted peanuts with this powder that's popular in India & then bake them curry Jonathan	$200 [13] When this nearly 1,000-pound mammal catches a salmon, it may peel the fish before eating it a grizzly bear Jonathan
$300 [4] Explorers searching for this continent in the 1500s knew it only as the "unknown southern land" Australia Jonathan	$300 [8] In 1989 "The Tracey Ullman Show" became the first series on this network to win an Emmy the Fox network Steve	$300 [28] The National Lampoon called this "not so much a sport as an insult to lawns" golf Jonathan	$300 [22] This "Cat in the Hat" author won Oscars for the documentaries "Hitler Lives" & "Design for Death" Theodor Geisel (Dr. Seuss) Steve	$300 [21] This preserve that contains pieces of rind may be made with rhubarb & figs instead of oranges marmalade Jonathan	$300 [15] An infestation of these 3-inch-long insects hit Battle Mountain, Nevada in May 1994 grasshoppers Steve
$400 [5] In Europe the Limburg region is divided into 2 provinces, one in the Netherlands, the other here Belgium Jonathan	$400 [9] In February 1990 she replaced Kathleen Sullivan as co-host of "CBS This Morning" Paula Zahn Steve	$400 [29] In "Catch-22" he wrote, "Colonel Cathcart had courage and never hesitated to volunteer his men" Joseph Heller Jonathan	$400 [24] In 1780 this military commander was involved in a scheme to make Vermont a British province Ethan Allen Steve	$400 [23] The book recommends serving sausage-stuffed apples with this kind of syrup maple syrup Jonathan	$400 [16] Term for the soft, thick larvae of many insects, especially of the beetle a grub Steve
$500 [6] Lake Geneva is really a widening of this river, which enters it at its eastern end the Rhône Jonathan	$500 [10] For 14 seasons Victor Sen Yung played this role, the Cartwrights' cook, on "Bonanza" Hop Sing Melanie	DD $1,200 [30] In "Getting Even" he wrote, "Not only is there no God, but try getting a plumber on weekends" Woody Allen Jonathan	$500 [26] From 1878-1883 this former California senator served as governor of the Arizona Territory Frémont Jonathan	$500 [25] Fannie Farmer's recipe for braised oxtail calls for 2 of these leaves; remove them before serving bay leaves Jonathan	$500 [17] The endangered prairie chicken is one of these game birds a grouse Steve

Double Jeopardy! Round

19th CENTURY ASIA	MIDDLE NAMES	ARTISTS	CONFEDERATES	PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS	POTPOURRI
$200 [18] In 1890, in its 1st national election, males over 25 who paid taxes of 15 yen or more were eligible to vote Japan Jonathan	$200 [12] Every little breeze seems to whisper this middle name of Margaret Sanger Louise Melanie	$200 [7] Rufino Tamayo painted murals for UNESCO & for the 1967 Expo in this city Montreal Jonathan	$200 [2] Fitzhugh Lee was the nephew of 2 of the Confederacy's top generals, Samuel Cooper & this man Robert E. Lee Jonathan	$200 [1] Sam Shepard's "La Turista" opens in a hotel room in this country Mexico Jonathan	$200 [21] In washing polyester, it's advisable to add this to the final rinse water fabric softener Steve
$400 [19] In 1859 this country got its first telegraph line; it ran from Tehran to Sultanieh Iran (Persia) Jonathan	$400 [13] It was the middle name of poet Percy Shelley Bysshe Jonathan	$400 [8] His last work was a huge red & black mobile now hanging in the National Gallery of Art's East Wing Alexander Calder Jonathan	$400 [3] This author of "Tom Sawyer" served for less than a month in the Confederate Marion Rangers Mark Twain Jonathan	$400 [14] Belinda McDonald is the deaf-mute heroine of this Elmer Harris play Johnny Belinda	$400 [24] 2 copies of each work for which an author requests this protection must go to the Library of Congress copyright protection Jonathan
$600 [20] In 1837 India made this the language of record & of the higher courts English Jonathan	$600 [26] Emily Bronte's middle name, or the first name of Charlotte Bronte's most famous heroine Jane Melanie	$600 [9] Of 35, 350 or 3,500, the number of surviving canvases by Jan Vermeer 35 Jonathan	$600 [4] John Mercer Brooke proposed turning this scuttled ship into an ironclad, renamed the Virginia the Merrimack Jonathan	$600 [15] This "Equus" playwright wrote for TV & radio before his 1st stage play, "Five Finger Exercise", premiered in 1958 (Peter) Shaffer Melanie	$600 [25] A 20-decibel sound is 10 times louder than a sound that measures this many decibels 10 Steve
$800 [22] Mindon Min, king of this country, built Mandalay & made it his capital Burma Jonathan	$1,000 [28] This social reformer's middle initial B. stood for Brownell Susan B. Anthony Melanie	$1,000 [11] American painter Lee Krasner was married to this "action painter" who died in 1956 Jackson Pollock Melanie	$800 [5] Richard Ewell succeeded this legendary general who was accidentally killed by his own men in 1863 "Stonewall" Jackson Jonathan	$800 [16] This T.S. Eliot verse play features a chorus of the women of Canterbury Murder in the Cathedral Jonathan Melanie	$800 [29] "Father of the Geodesic Dome" is a nickname of this architect (Buckminster) Fuller Jonathan
$1,000 [23] Trying to open this country to trade, the U.S. landed a force at the mouth of the Han River in May 1871 Korea Jonathan	DD $1,500 [27] Originally, this president's middle name was Lynch; now it's Rudolph Gerald Ford Melanie	DD $3,000 [10] Predecessors of this movement associated with Dali were Dada & the early works of de Chirico Surrealism Jonathan	$1,000 [6] This leader of a band of "Raiders" was paralyzed by a Union bullet in Kentucky (William) Quantrill Jonathan	$1,000 [17] At the end of this O'Neill tragedy, Mary Tyrone has gone totally mad Long Day's Journey into Night Jonathan	$1,000 [30] This language spoken in Tbilisi makes no distinction between upper & lower case Georgian Jonathan

Final Jeopardy!

CLASSICAL MUSIC

The first 4 notes of this 1808 work supposedly represent fate knocking at the door

Beethoven's 5th Symphony

Steve "What is Beethoven 5th Symphony Beethoven" — wagered $1,000

Melanie "What is Beethoven's 5th Symphony?" — wagered $1,200

Jonathan "What is Beethoven's 5th Symphony?" — wagered $3,800

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