Show #2235 1994-04-29 (taped 1994-01-18) Regular

Contestants

Chris Goheen — a chemical engineer originally from Champaign, Illinois

Paul Volpe — a clerk from Buffalo, New York

Liz Fersch — an electronics technician from Congers, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,395)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Liz	$600	$2,400	$4,400	$400 3rd place: Lucien Piccard his & hers watches + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! games for the Super Nintendo & Sega Genesis	$3,000 13 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Paul	$700	$1,900	$5,900	$1,000 2nd place: trip to Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts in New York City	$5,900 14 R, 2 W
Chris	$1,800	$2,100	$12,600	$11,900 New champion: $11,900	$13,700 29 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE 20th CENTURY	SPORTS LOGOS	MIDDLE NAMES	BALLET	PARTY FOOD & DRINK	NUMBER, PLEASE
$100 [3] In 1975 the Khmer Rouge took control of this country Cambodia Chris	$100 [8] Of the buildings depicted on the logo of the Seattle Super Sonics, this one is the tallest the Space Needle Liz	$100 [2] In 1826 Leatherstocking Tale author James Cooper adopted this middle name Fenimore Paul	$100 [26] The English National Ballet was once known as this capital city's Festival Ballet London Chris	$100 [1] Your hostess probably won't make you bob for these unless you're at a Halloween party apples Chris	$100 [17] In 1958 Chuck Berry sang about this "Sweet Little" number 16 Paul
$200 [4] In July 1944 Col. Stauffenberg attempted to assassinate this dictator with a bomb Hitler Chris	$200 [9] This heavenly item is depicted on the logo of the California Angels a halo Liz	$200 [13] Country singer Troyal Brooks uses this middle name as his first Garth Chris	$200 [27] The name of this ballet position is a French word derived from Italian for "in Arabian Fashion" an arabesque Paul	$200 [22] Because caviar is so perishable, it's often served in a container that's embedded in this ice Liz	$200 [18] Number of states in New England, or the number of "Brady Bunch" children 6 Chris
$300 [5] The Organization of American States was founded at a 1948 conference in this Colombian capital Bogota Chris	$300 [10] The NBA's Charlotte team has a basketball & this insect on its logo a hornet Liz	$300 [14] This woman who "took an ax and gave her mother forty whacks" had the middle name of Andrew Lizzie Borden Paul	$300 [28] The ballet "Lady from the Sea" is based on an 1888 play by this Norwegian Ibsen Chris	$300 [23] The fish house type of this party drink served in a bowl sometimes contains strong tea punch Liz	$300 [19] This number is the symbol for the end of a newspaper story 30
$400 [6] The Janata was the alliance of political parties formed to defeat this Indian PM in 1977 Indira Gandhi Paul	$400 [11] National Hockey League team whose logo features a crown the Los Angeles Kings Paul	$400 [15] Though they were born on Dec. 26, not February 14, Steve Allen & Henry Miller shared this middle name Valentine Paul Chris	$400 [29] This Cubist created the curtain, scenery & costumes for Jean Cocteau & Leonide Massine's ballet "Parade" Picasso Liz	$400 [24] Rumaki wouldn't be rumaki without these poultry organs chicken liver Liz	$400 [20] This 1963 Fellini movie won Oscars for Best Costume Design & Best Foreign Language Film 8 1/2 Paul
$500 [7] In 1982 Donald P. Hodel replaced James Edwards as secretary of this cabinet department Energy Chris	$500 [12] It's the only NFL team represented by a creature that lives in the sea the Miami Dolphins Paul	DD $800 [16] Walter Mondale's nickname "Fritz" refers to this middle name Frederick Chris	$500 [30] Nilas Martins is a principal dancer with this ballet company; his father Peter is its ballet master-in-chief the New York City Ballet Liz	$500 [25] This hot drink is named for 2 characters in a 19th century novel, not for a cartoon cat & mouse a Tom and Jerry Chris	$500 [21] It's the highest number on a standard international dart board 20 Paul

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE U.N.	MUSEUMS	THE BIBLE	FILM DIRECTORS	POETRY	ODDS & ENDS
$200 [12] In 1992 the U.N. began airlifting food & medicine into this capital of Bosnia & Hercegovina Sarajevo Liz	$200 [7] The Louisiana State Museum is housed partly in several buildings in this city's French Quarter New Orleans Chris	$200 [26] It completes the phrase repeated in the Gospels, "Thou shalt love thy neighbor..." "as thyself" Paul	$200 [2] "Mr. Saturday Night" was the first film he directed; he starred in it, too Billy Crystal Chris	$200 [1] The poet who wrote, "I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference" Frost Chris	$200 [21] A person presents heavy odds when he says, "I'll lay dollars to" these donuts Liz Chris
$400 [13] In 1981 she became the first woman to head the U.S. delegation to the U.N. (Jeane) Kirkpatrick Chris	$400 [17] Mount Clare, the USA's first railway station, is now a museum devoted to this Maryland railroad the Baltimore & Ohio Chris	$400 [27] In Romans 12:21 he wrote, "Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good" (St.) Paul Chris	$400 [3] As an actor, this silent film director sometimes used the stage name Lawrence Griffith D.W. Griffith Chris	$400 [8] "The Wild Knight and Other Poems" was the first volume of verse by this creator of Father Brown (G.K.) Chesterton Liz	$400 [22] Originally cast in London, it came to America in 1752 & has been recast twice the Liberty Bell Paul
$600 [14] In the U.S. donations are gathered each Halloween to support this U.N. agency UNICEF Paul	$600 [18] The Bavarian National Museum in this city is known for its Krippenschau collection of nativity scenes Munich Chris	DD $500 [29] This Old Testament book is named for the great-grandmother of King David Ruth Chris	$600 [4] Billy Wilder & Otto Preminger were born in this Austrian city in 1906 Vienna Chris	$800 [10] The "Greek Anthology" inspired him to write "Spoon River Anthology" Edgar Lee Masters Liz Chris	$600 [23] This faraway place was the cultural center of the Mali Empire Timbuktu Chris
$800 [15] The preamble to the U.N. Charter was written by Jan Christiaan Smuts of this country South Africa Chris	$800 [19] Exhibits on space exploration can be found at a Copenhagen Planetarium named for this astronomer Tycho Brahe Chris	$600 [28] Jesus said to this tree, "let no fruit grow on thee henceforward for ever", & it withered away fig tree	$800 [5] This director of "All That Jazz" played a college student in the 1953 film "The Affairs of Dobie Gillis" Bob Fosse Paul	$1,000 [11] The wealthy but suicidal Richard Cory is one of this poet's memorable title characters (Edwin Arlington) Robinson Chris	$800 [24] This animal's name has also been applied to numbats, pangolins & echidnas because of their diets anteaters Chris
$1,000 [16] The Pacific's Republic of Palau, the U.N.'s last trust territory, is administered by this country the United States Liz Paul	$1,000 [20] This Florentine museum has a Botticelli room containing "The Birth of Venus" & many of his other works the Uffizi Chris	$1,000 [30] One of the Beatitudes says, "Blessed are" these people, "for they shall be called the children of God" the peacemakers Paul	$1,000 [6] This French director was Jane Fonda's first husband Roger Vadim Liz	DD $2,000 [9] The poet who told us, "Smoke and blood is the mix of steel" Carl Sandburg Liz	$1,000 [25] The Sanskrit mantra "om mani padme hum" means "Ah! The jewel is indeed in" this flower a lotus Chris

Final Jeopardy!

FIRST LADIES

At 21, she was the youngest wife of a sitting president

Frances Folsom Cleveland

Liz "Who was Dolly Madison" — wagered $4,000

Paul "Who Dolly Madison" — wagered $4,900

Chris "Who is Mrs. Tyler?" — wagered $700

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