Show #906 1988-07-11 (taped 1988-03-28) Regular

Contestants

Jennith Thomas — a housewife from Dumas, Texas

Chuck Webb — an attorney at law from Kailua, Hawaii

Pete Tremblay — a law student originally from Boston, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,600)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Pete $1,700 $3,200 $6,500 $9,001
2-day champion: $22,601
$6,600
22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Chuck $500 $500 $0 $0
3rd place: Mallin patio furniture
$2,100
8 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Jennith $1,200 $1,900 $4,500 $100
2nd place: trip on Eastern to the Caribbean & stay at the Xanadu Beach & Marina Resort
$4,500
11 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

ODD JOBS HORSES U.S.A. TV TRIVIA CHEESE THE ARTIST OF RECORD
$100 [6]
He not only rides one bike, he rides one with one wheel
a unicyclist
Pete
$100 [18]
Term for the money paid to a stallion's owner for breeding services
stud fee
Chuck
$100 [1]
It's not only the largest art museum in the Northeast, it's the largest in the whole USA
the Metropolitan
Pete
$100 [7]
On "Father Knows Best", this was father's nickname for Kathy
Kitten
Pete
$100 [22]
The color of the veins in Stilton cheese
blue
$100 [12]
"Slow Train Coming", "Blood On The Tracks", "The Times They Are A-Changin'"
Bob Dylan
Pete
$200 [17]
A professional torch commits this crime for a living
arson
Chuck
$200 [27]
The Andalusian is a breed originally developed in this country
Spain
Jennith
$200 [2]
As far as we know, it's the only state that holds a Fur Rendezvous & an Iceworm Festival
Alaska
Jennith
$200 [8]
On "The Guns of Will Sonnett", this 3-time Oscar winner played Will Sonnett
Walter Brennan
Pete
$200 [23]
Port du Salut cheese was 1st made by these people associated with la Trappe, France
the Trappists
Pete
$200 [13]
"Red Hot Rhythm & Blues","Touch Me In The Morning","Eaten Alive"
Diana Ross
Jennith
$300 [19]
A fellmonger removes this valuable substance from sheepskins
wool
Chuck
$300 [3]
This picturesque town in California's Santa Ynez Valley is known as "Little Denmark, U.S.A."
Solvang
Pete
$300 [9]
On "Murder, She Wrote", Jessica pounds out her mysteries under this name
J.B. Fletcher
Pete
$400 [25]
"Chevre" is French for this animal, & Chevret cheese is made from its milk
a goat
Pete
$300 [14]
"Killer Country","The Killer Strikes","The 'Killer' Rocks On"
Jerry Lee Lewis
$400 [20]
As part of her job in this profession, Joyce Jillson advises crabs & scorpions
astrologist
Pete
$400 [4]
In 1988, this Rocky Mountain state became 1st to require all cars to use oxyfuel to lower pollution
Colorado
Jennith
$400 [10]
With 99 Emmy nominations, this show set in Asia was the most nominated series of all time
M*A*S*H
Jennith
DD $500 [24]
This English cheese used to be molded in the shape of a grinning cat, as Lewis Carroll could tell you
Cheshire
Pete
$400 [15]
"This One's For You","Even Now","One Voice"
Barry Manilow
$500 [21]
Marlin Fitzwater is the spokesman for this
the White House (the president)
Pete
$500 [5]
Havre de Grace in this East Coast state claims to be "The Duck Decoy Capital of the World"
Maryland
Chuck
$500 [11]
From 1952-1955, the daughter of this prime minister was the 1st host of "Hallmark Hall of Fame"
Winston Churchill
Pete
$500 [26]
This common cheese ingredient is an extract made from the stomach lining of a ruminant
rennet
Jennith
$500 [16]
"Wet","Guilty""Butterfly"
Barbra Streisand
Pete

Double Jeopardy! Round

HOTELS HISTORY FRENCH LITERATURE AUCTIONS "PEN" PALS IN THE LABORATORY
$200 [8]
It's been described as "Las Vegas' stab at ancient Rome"
Caesar's Palace
Pete
$200 [2]
In 1971, Lin Piao allegedly tried to overthrow this Chinese leader then died escaping the country
Mao
Jennith
$200 [18]
Characters in this 1845 Prosper Merimee work include a soldier, a cigar worker, & a picador
Carmen
Chuck Jennith
$200 [17]
In any given transaction, the auctioneer acts primarily as agent for this party
the seller
Pete
$200 [23]
Saki, Mark Twain &O. Henry, for example
pen names
Pete
$400 [19]
The chamber Donald Glaser invented shows a particle's path by these, as Don Ho could tell you
bubbles
DD $300 [9]
Hotel that was a main setting for the TV show with the followingtheme:"It is run by Kate / Come and be her guest / At the junction / Petticoat Junction! / And that's Uncle Joe / He's a-movin' kind of slow / At the junction / Petticoat Junction!"
the Shady Rest Hotel
Pete
$400 [3]
A 1970 tidal wave in the Bay of Bengal helped spark events that led to this country's independence
Bangladesh
Pete
$400 [12]
This famous son of a famous author not only wrote the novel "Camille", but the play as well
(Alexandre) Dumas
Chuck
$400 [1]
In January 1988, this former Texas governor auctioned off his belongings due to bankruptcy
(John) Connally
Pete
$400 [22]
It can precede wise, weight, or pincher
penny
Pete
$600 [16]
Models of airplanes are put into these to test their aerodynamics
a wind tunnel
Pete
$400 [7]
Sacramento's was torn down; San Diego's has a new name, & we don't know where to find the 1 in the Eagles' song
Hotel California
Pete
$600 [4]
Over a million people were killed by the Pol Pot regime in this country
Cambodia (Kampuchea)
Jennith
$600 [13]
In the Stendhal novel, Fabrizio spends his last years in "The Charterhouse of" this Italian city
Parma
$600 [26]
At a "with reserve" auction, the seller reserves the right to do this
to take back the sale or the buy himself
Chuck
$600 [24]
The Earth's shadow during an eclipse is an example of this, which means "partial shadow"
penumbra
Chuck
$800 [20]
Device used to whirl glass tubes around to separate one liquid from another
a centrifuge
Jennith
$800 [10]
For years, Don McNeill brought us radio's "Breakfast Club" from this city's Allerton Hotel
Chicago
Jennith
$800 [5]
In 1606, Willem Jansz became the 1st European to reach this continent
Australia
Chuck
$800 [14]
"Madame Bovary" got him prosecuted for "outrage of public morals and religion"
Gustave Flaubert
$800 [25]
At Christie's, a bidder has a right to withdraw his bid at any time up until this happens
when the gavel falls
Pete
DD $2,100 [28]
Adjective describing the position of the word "this" in this clue
penultimate
Chuck
$1,000 [21]
He developed an electrostatic generator--the one with the big metal sphere on top
Robert J. Van de Graaff
$1,000 [11]
Sheraton Hotels is a subsidiary of this communications company
ITT
Chuck
$1,000 [6]
South Africa still rules this former German colony which it was given after WWI
South West Africa (Namibia)
Chuck
$1,000 [15]
Completes the title of the 1782 novel brought to Broadway in 1987, "Les Liaisons..."
dangereuses
Chuck
$1,000 [27]
Highest auction price for any Art Nouveau piece was $360,000 in 1980 for a lamp by this craftsman
Tiffany

Final Jeopardy!

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS

The World Bank & the International Monetary Fund are both headquartered in this national capital

Washington, D.C.

Jennith "What is Bern Switzerland?" — wagered $4,400
Pete "What is Washington D.C.?" — wagered $2,501

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