Show #2258 1994-06-01 (taped 1994-02-01) Regular

Contestants

John Szczepanski — a freelance painter from Buffalo, New York

Laura Munzer — an attorney originally from Oakland, New Jersey

Dave Maley — a public relations specialist from Ithaca, New York (whose 3-day cash winnings total $35,401)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Dave $300 $1,100 $3,300 $6,600
2nd place: Broyhill bedroom set + Dakotah comforter
$3,300
11 R, 2 W
Laura $1,100 $3,100 $7,700 $0
3rd place: Magnavox VCR + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! games for the Super Nintendo & Sega Genesis
$7,700
19 R, 1 W
John $-100 $1,800 $9,200 $15,500
New champion: $15,500
$9,500
25 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

THE 1970s THE MOVIES HATS AT THE SEASIDE THE BIBLE "SYN"
$100 [13]
Rumors that he'd resign sent the Dow up 23 points Aug. 7, 1974; 2 days later the rumors proved true
Richard Nixon
John
$100 [1]
The first film appearance of this fictional lawyer was "The Case of the Howling Dog" in 1934
Perry Mason
John
$100 [26]
Catholic cardinals wear scarlet skullcaps; the Pope wears this color
white
John
$100 [21]
They can be 60 feet high & produce football-sized brown fruits
coconut palms
Laura
$100 [6]
1 Samuel 16 describes David as a cunning player of this instrument
the harp
John
$100 [7]
From the Greek for "bring together", it's a Jewish house of worship & religious instruction
a synagogue
Laura
$200 [14]
On Feb. 1, 1977 Marin County in this state began rationing water
California
Laura
$200 [2]
Actors who played this "Treasure Island" role include Wallace Beery, Robert Newton & Orson Welles
Long John Silver
John
$200 [27]
This cap with a pompon in the center is a part of the Scottish national dress
a tam o' shanter
Laura
$200 [22]
Sea lions have external ones; true seals don't
ears
John
$200 [8]
Sometime before his betrayal of Jesus, he was appointed treasurer of the disciples
Judas
Dave
$200 [12]
A brief statement of the content of a novel, play or movie
a synopsis
Dave
$300 [15]
In October 1977 this former PM of India was arrested & charged with corruption while in office
Indira Gandhi
Laura
$300 [3]
In 1968 Doris Day co-starred with Brian Keith in her last film, "With Six You Get" this
Egg Roll
Dave
$300 [28]
The shapka, a fur hat that can be up to 2 feet high, is usually identified with these Russian soldiers
Cossacks
John
$300 [23]
Erosion of granite or granite-type rocks is the source of the quartz type of this
sand
Dave
$300 [9]
James, talking about faith in his epistle, refers to "the patience of" this man
Job
John
$300 [18]
A group of symptoms & signs collectively indicating a disorder, such as Marfan's or Down's
a syndrome
Laura
$400 [16]
Vice President who succeeded to the presidency of Argentina in 1974 after her husband's death
Isabel Peron
John
$400 [4]
"Any Which Way You Can" was a sequel to this film
Every Which Way But Loose
Dave John
$400 [29]
Makers of hats for men are called hatters; makers of hats for women are called this
milliners
John
$400 [24]
These birds may be herring or laughing
gulls
Laura
$400 [10]
Not only shall they "inherit the earth", but they "shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace"
the meek
John
$400 [19]
This type of agency buys articles, comic strips & columns for distribution to newspapers
a syndicate
John
$500 [17]
This ex-Treasury Secretary was indicted in 1974 for taking a bribe from milk producers but was later acquitted
John Connally
John
$500 [5]
In 1961 this "Meet John Doe" director released his last feature, "Pocketful of Miracles"
Frank Capra
Laura
$500 [30]
When introduced into the U.S. in the 1860s, this English hat named for its maker was renamed the Derby
the bowler
Laura
$500 [25]
They attach themselves to rocks by threads, create low-quality pearls & are cut up for bait
mussels
Laura
DD $500 [11]
In the Old Testament, the first of the 2 books to bear this name lists genealogies from Adam to Saul
Chronicles
John
$500 [20]
In music it's shifting the accent to a beat that's not normally accented
syncopation
Dave

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC AMERICA WORLD COINS ART & ARTISTS EDUCATION SICKNESS & HEALTH BOOKS & AUTHORS
$200 [1]
In Fort Myers, Florida you can visit "The Mangoes", the winter home that suited this car manufacturer to a "T"
Henry Ford
John
$200 [6]
This country mints its coins in Pretoria
South Africa
Laura
$200 [16]
Carel Fabritius was one of the finest painters trained in this Dutch artist's workshop
Rembrandt
John
$200 [11]
This college degree is abbreviated B.F.A.
a Bachelor of Fine Arts
John
$200 [26]
Still's disease is another name for the juvenile rheumatoid type of this disease
Arthritis
Laura
$200 [18]
This Scottish queen was the subject of Antonia Fraser's first biography
Mary (Queen of Scots)
John
$400 [2]
In 1981 Francois Mitterrand attended the 200th anniversary observance of Cornwallis' surrender here
Yorktown
Dave
$400 [7]
Some of the first coins issued by this Caribbean nation in 1807 pictured its president, Henri Christophe
Haiti
Laura
$400 [17]
The 1867 execution of this emperor of Mexico inspired one of Manet's few historical paintings
Maximilian
Dave
$400 [12]
In his "Republic", this philosopher advocated a curriculum based on the education of an elite class
Plato
Laura
$400 [27]
Prolonged exposure to asbestos often leads to asbestosis, a disease of these organs
the lungs
John
$400 [20]
"To Reach Eternity" is a collection of letters by this "From Here to Eternity" author
James Jones
Dave
$600 [3]
The village of Pleasant Hill, Ky., founded by this celibate sect in 1805, is now a living history museum
the Shakers
Laura
$600 [8]
This nation's coins of the 1820s were minted on Aegina with presses bought from the Knights of St. John
Greece
Dave John
$600 [19]
In Renoir's 1872 painting of this oldest Parisian bridge, his brother Edmond appears in 2 places
the Pont Neuf
Dave
$600 [13]
This Supreme Court case held that separate facilities for black & white students were unconstitutional
Brown v. Board of Education ( of Topeka, Kansas )
John
$600 [28]
Eqvalan is a leading product for the treatment of parasite infections in these quadrupeds
horses
John
$600 [21]
In 1974 he published "Aunts Aren't Gentlemen: A Jeeves and Bertie Story"
Wodehouse
Dave
$800 [4]
This First Lady's birthplace is a tourist attraction in Weymouth, Massachusetts
Abigail Adams
John
$800 [9]
Gold sovereigns issued by this small European nation in 1982 depicted the Bishop of Seo de Urgel
Andorra
John
$800 [23]
This French Rococo painter was known as "Frago" for short
Fragonard
Laura
$800 [14]
This teachers' union affiliated with the AFL-CIO was founded in 1916
the American Federation of Teachers
Dave Laura
$800 [29]
An endemic goiter, the most common type, is caused by a diet deficient in this
iodine
Laura
$800 [22]
He wrote about his people, the Kikuyu, in "facing Mount Kenya" before he became president of Kenya
Jomo Kenyatta
John
DD $1,200 [5]
Now an inn, the Governor Calvert House that faces this city's state capitol was built for Chas. Calvert in the 1700s
Annapolis
John
$1,000 [10]
When this country revised its coinage system in 1967, all of its new coins were inscribed in Tagalog
the Philippines
Laura
$1,000 [24]
Time magazine nicknamed this abstract expressionist "Jack the Dripper"
Jackson Pollock
John
DD $1,000 [15]
The first public version of these schools invented by Friedrich Froebel opened in St. Louis in 1873
a kindergarten
John
$1,000 [30]
The swelling of these salivary glands is the main symptom of the mumps
the parotid glands
$1,000 [25]
She wrote about Central America in the novel "A Book of Common Prayer" & the nonfiction book "Salvador"
(Joan) Didion
Laura

Final Jeopardy!

WORD ORIGINS

This term for one who exposes political corruption comes from a character in "The Pilgrim's Progress"

a muckraker

Dave "What is muckraker" — wagered $3,300
Laura "What is aBrobdignaChrist" — wagered $7,700
John "What is a Muckraker?" — wagered $6,300

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