Show #2226 1994-04-18 (taped 1994-01-12) Regular

Contestants

Dan Carmody — a law student from Baltimore, Maryland

Ruth Bargy — a writer from Randolph, New York

Kevin Moran — a book publishing executive from Astoria, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,000)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Kevin $1,600 $2,300 $8,800 $8,800
2-day co-champion: $21,800
$10,300
26 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 2 DDs)
Ruth $700 $1,400 $4,400 $8,800
New co-champion: $8,800
$4,400
14 R, 6 W
Dan $1,100 $1,600 $3,800 $7,600
2nd place: NEC notebook computer + Enviracaire portable air cleaner
$3,800
14 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE CHARLIE CHAPLIN FILMS BUILDINGS U.S.A. THE FOURTH BY THE NUMBERS
$100 [7]
Folic acid is necessary for the production of red blood cells in this part of the bones
the marrow
Dan
$100 [2]
The first time these were awarded, Chaplin got 2 nominations & a special award for "The Circus"
Oscars
Kevin
$100 [11]
Pepi I of the Sixth Dynasty was entombed in one of these
a pyramid
Dan
$100 [1]
Fans of this Massachusetts capital call it the "Hub of the Universe"
Boston
Dan
$100 [17]
This Wisconsin capital is named after the fourth president
Madison
Ruth
$100 [20]
It's the number of days in September, April, June or November
30
Kevin
$200 [9]
Threonine, glycine & leucine are 3 of these "acids" that make up proteins
amino acids
Kevin
$200 [8]
Marlon Brando & Sophia Loren starred in "A Countess from" this place, Chaplin's last film
Hong Kong
Kevin
$200 [12]
One of these usually tops a rotunda
a dome
Dan
$200 [3]
Brigham City in this state is so proud of its peaches that it celebrates Peach Days every year
Utah
Kevin
$200 [18]
It's the fourth reindeer mentioned in "A Visit from St. Nicholas"
Vixen
Kevin Ruth Dan
$200 [24]
Having increased to 15 stripes by 1795, the American flag returned to this many in 1818
13
Kevin
$300 [10]
He formulated his 3 laws of motion in 1687
Newton
Dan
$300 [14]
This Jackie Coogan movie was the first feature-length film that Chaplin wrote & directed
The Kid
Ruth
$300 [21]
A minaret is the slim tower on one of these
a mosque
Dan
$300 [4]
Old Original Bookbinder's, which opened in 1865, is this Pennsylvania city's most famous restaurant
Philadelphia
Dan
$300 [19]
Asia's longest river, it's the world's fourth longest
The Yangtze
Ruth Dan
$300 [26]
In their No. 1 hit, ? & the Mysterians wanted you to "Cry, Cry Cry Cry" this many tears
96
Kevin Ruth Dan
$400 [13]
This element has 3 natural isotopes: mass numbers 234, 235 & 238
uranium
Ruth
$400 [15]
This "Stone Face" silent screen comedian appeared in Chaplin's 1952 film "Limelight"
Buster Keaton
Kevin
$400 [22]
It can be a resort hotel or a house used during the hunting season
a lodge
Kevin
$400 [5]
You'll find the Butler Institute of American Art in this "youthful" Ohio city
Youngstown
Kevin
$500 [28]
Jeopardy! once featured a category on this Shakespearean play's "Part 2"
Henry IV
Dan
$400 [29]
It's slang for a piano
88
Ruth
$500 [25]
Shockley, Brattain & Bardeen won a Nobel Prize for this electronic "transfer resistor"
a transistor
Ruth
$500 [16]
Chaplin falls in love with a blind flower girl in this 1931 release that some consider his best
City Lights
Ruth
$500 [23]
A hippodrome is used for horse races & a velodrome is used for these races
bicycles
Dan
$500 [6]
At 13,161 feet, Wheeler Peak in the Sangre de Cristo Mountains is the highest point in this state
New Mexico
Kevin
DD $1,000 [27]
The fourth-largest island in the Mediterranean, it lies between Italy & France
Corsica
Kevin
$500 [30]
In "The Charge of the Light Brigade", it's the number of soldiers who rode "Into the Valley of Death"
600
Kevin

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION CONTEMPORARY WOMEN TREES ARTISTS RANCHES PLAYWRIGHTS
$200 [7]
This instrument of death was nicknamed "The Widow"
the guillotine
Dan
$200 [3]
In 1993 this "French Chef" became the 1st woman inducted into the Culinary Inst. of America's Hall of Fame
Julia Child
Kevin
$200 [20]
The strong, hard wood of the ash tree is used for oars & this piece of baseball equipment
a bat
Dan
$200 [12]
Gustav Vigeland's former studio is now a museum in this Norwegian capital
Oslo
Kevin
$200 [25]
At the turn of the century, the Eaton Ranch near Sheridan, Wyoming became the 1st of these western vacation resorts
a dude ranch
Kevin
$200 [1]
When George S. Kaufman was asked to write one of these for himself, he replied, "Over my dead body!"
an epitaph
Kevin Ruth
$400 [8]
On July 14, 1789 the Marquis de Launay, governor of this Paris fortress, was murdered by a crowd
the Bastille
Kevin
$400 [16]
The winningest player in tennis, she announced that 1994, her 22nd year on the tour, will be her last
Martina Navratilova
Ruth
$400 [21]
It is believed that this religious leader received enlightenment under a bodhi or bo tree
Buddha
Ruth
$400 [13]
Several notable works by the Venetian artist Tintoretto depict this patron saint of Venice
St. Mark
Kevin
$400 [27]
This ranch near Corpus Christi, Texas is about 2/3 the size of Delaware
the King Ranch
Kevin Ruth
$400 [2]
This "Tom Jones" author's 1736 comedy "Pasquin" satirizes 18th century theatre
(Henry) Fielding
Ruth
$600 [9]
Now a garden, this royal residence near the Louvre was stormed twice in 1792
the Tuileries
Kevin
$600 [17]
This Kennedy family member founded the Special Olympics & serves as its honorary chairman
Eunice Shriver
Ruth Dan
$600 [22]
The quaking species is the most common type of this tree in North America
the aspen
Ruth
$600 [14]
Hans Holbein the Younger designed a macabre series of woodcuts called the "Dance of" this
Death
Dan
$800 [29]
This ranch that features 10 half-buried automobiles inspired a Bruce Springsteen song
the Cadillac Ranch
Kevin
$600 [4]
Her first play, "The Children's Hour", premiered in 1934 & ran for 691 performances
Lillian Hellman
Ruth
$800 [10]
In July 1793 this radical was stabbed to death by Girondist sympathizer Charlotte Corday
(Jean-Paul) Marat
Kevin
$800 [18]
This TV journalist's father, William Ling, was a diplomat in Chiang Kai-Shek's government
Connie Chung
Dan
$800 [23]
Scientificially speaking, this tropical fruit tree is Mangifera indica
the mango tree
Ruth
$800 [15]
Around 1908 the group known as the Ashcan school rose to prominence in this U.S. metropolis
New York
Ruth
DD $1,000 [28]
The 250,000-acre Parker Ranch in this state is one of the largest U.S. cattle ranches under single ownership
Hawaii
Kevin
$800 [5]
This 19th century Swede married women named Siri, Frida & Harriet, but never a "Miss Julie"
Strindberg
Kevin
$1,000 [11]
On June 4, 1794 this Jacobin leader was elected president of the National Convention
Robespierre
Dan
$1,000 [19]
In 1981 & 1983 this future governor was named Woman of the Year by the Texas Women's Political Caucus
Ann Richards
Kevin
$1,000 [24]
Ascolano, Manzanillo & Mission are commercially important kinds of this tree
an olive tree
Kevin Ruth
DD $1,500 [26]
This Englishman known for his black & white art nouveau drawings was only 25 when he died in 1898
(Aubrey) Beardsley
Kevin
$1,000 [30]
This 1902 Owen Wister novel is set in Wyoming on Judge Henry's Sunk Creek Ranch
The Virginian
Kevin
$1,000 [6]
This author of "Every Man in His Humour" must have been out of humor when he killed a man in a duel in 1598
Ben Jonson

Final Jeopardy!

CHILDREN'S LITERATURE

Jennifer Greenway's "A Real Little Bunny" is a sequel to this Margery Williams classic

The Velveteen Rabbit

Dan "What is The Velveteen Rabbit?" — wagered $3,800
Ruth "What is The Velveteen Rabbit?" — wagered $4,400
Kevin "What is Funny Bunny" — wagered $0

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