Show #2316 1994-10-03 (taped 1994-08-02) Regular

Contestants

Peter Delacorte — a writer from San Francisco, California

Dave Bodell — a sales manager from Chicago, Illinois

Martha Gehan — an office manager from New York City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,700)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Martha	$0	$300	$1,900	$3,800 3rd place: Wallace Silversmiths punch bowl set	$4,900 15 R, 9 W (including 2 DDs)
Dave	$600	$1,900	$4,100	$4,399 2nd place: Counterpoint compact disc player + Klipsch speakers	$4,100 15 R, 2 W
Peter	$2,900	$4,500	$8,500	$8,700 New champion: $8,700	$8,000 22 R (including 1 DD), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS	1960s ROCK	AMERICANA	PHOBIAS	THE BIBLE	7-LETTER WORDS
$100 [12] Try as he might, this President couldn't get the Senate to vote the U.S. into the League in 1920 Wilson Peter	$100 [2] Their "Wednesday Morning, 3 AM" album included the original unmixed version of "The Sounds of Silence" Simon & Garfunkel Peter	$100 [7] Laredo in this state was once the capital of the Republic of the Rio Grande Texas Martha	$100 [1] Erythrophobia is defined as an abnormal fear of this color or a fear of blushing, which turns your face that color red Peter	$100 [26] It contained a golden pot of Manna, Aaron's rod that had budded, & the stone tablets the Ark of the Convenant Martha	$100 [21] It can refer to a baby's bedroom, or a place to buy plants a nursery Dave
$200 [13] After attacking Finland in 1939, it became the only country expelled from the League the Soviet Union Martha Peter	$200 [3] "Do you believe in" this "in a young girl's heart? How the music can free her whenever it starts" magic Martha	$200 [8] This Southern city is named for its founder, 19th century Methodist minister Newitt Vick Vicksburg (Mississippi) Peter	$200 [15] Ornithophobia is the fear of these creatures birds Martha	$200 [27] Luke 2:4 calls this city of Christ's birth "the city of David" Bethlehem Dave	$200 [22] It's an eyeglass for one eye a monocle Peter
$300 [14] Britain's Sir Eric Drummond was the first man to hold this post, later duplicated in the U.N. Secretary-General Dave	$300 [4] In 1969 The Flying Machine told her to "smile a little smile for me" Rosemary Dave	$300 [9] The Parris Island Museum in this U.S. state features Marine Corps memorabilia South Carolina Martha Peter	$300 [16] Gamophobia is a fear of this institution that's been called "not a word but a sentence" marriage Martha Dave	$300 [28] This "is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen" faith Martha	$300 [23] Often following golden or diamond, it means a special anniversary jubilee Martha
$400 [19] It set up the Permanent Court of International Justice in this city The Hague Martha	$400 [5] The title of a 1966 Petula Clark song, it's "warmer than the warmest sunshine, softer than a sigh" "My Love" Peter	$400 [10] Maryland is the "Old Line State" & this New England state is the "Old Colony State" Massachusetts	$400 [17] It's the fear of being in public places—perhaps in an ancient Athenian marketplace agoraphobia Peter	$400 [29] He said, "With the jaw of an ass have I slain a thousand men" Samson Dave	$400 [24] Term for an inactive, unmedicated substance often used to appease a patient a placebo Dave
$500 [20] The league was ineffective when this country invaded Corfu in 1923 & Ethiopia in 1935 Italy Peter	$500 [6] This drummer-led British quintet starred in the 1965 film "Having a Wild Weekend" The Dave Clark Five Peter	DD $1,000 [11] You can visit the girlhood home of this First Lady in Lexington, Kentucky Mary Todd Lincoln Peter	$500 [18] We assume Tenzing Norgay didn't have this phobia whose name is from the Greek for "topmost" acrophobia Martha	$500 [30] The name of this Babylonian king means "O Nabu, protect the boundary stone" Nebuchadnezzar Peter	$500 [25] It's a courtesy title for a lawyer, or, in England, the rank just below a knight an esquire Dave

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC NAMES	SCULPTURE	EUROPEAN FOLKLORE	THE CONGRESS	INTERNATIONAL FACTS	LITERARY RELATIVES
$200 [6] John Sherman, Secretary of the Treasury under Rutherford B. Hayes, was a younger brother of this general William Tecumseh Sherman Dave	$200 [20] His "Woman's Head (Fernande)" is considered one of the first sculptures in the Cubist style Pablo Picasso Peter	$200 [12] Tales of these bloodsuckers abound throughout the Balkan countries, not just in Romania vampires Peter	$200 [30] Traditionally, this presiding officer of the House of Representatives rarely votes except to break ties the Speaker of the House Martha Dave	$200 [21] Designed by Ragnar Ostberg, the City Hall in this Swedish capital is considered a masterpiece Stockholm Dave	$200 [1] This "Vanity Fair" author's daughter Anne wrote novels that influenced her step-niece Virginia Woolf Thackeray Peter
$400 [7] This British naval hero lost the sight of his right eye in a 1794 siege, & his right arm 3 years later Lord Nelson Dave	$400 [19] Some of the finest Buddhist sculpture was produced during this country's Gupta period India Peter	$400 [13] A kraken, which is this kind of monster, has tentacles so long & powerful it can capture ships octopus (sea monster) Peter	$400 [29] This Frenchman was the first foreign leader to address Congress, in 1824 the Marquis de Lafayette Dave	$400 [22] Sudbury in this populous Canadian province is named for a town in Suffolk, England Ontario Peter	$400 [2] Of an earl, a duke or a baronet, what Percy Bysshe Shelley's father was a baronet
$600 [8] Anna Anderson Manahan, who died in Virginia in 1984, long claimed to be this Russian grand duchess Anastasia Dave	$600 [18] Now in the Louvre, his "rebellious slave" was designed for Pope Julius II's tomb Michelangelo Martha	$600 [14] In the legends of this part of the United Kingdom, Gwyn Ap Nudd is a god of the underworld Wales Dave	$600 [28] At the rear of the Sen. & House chambers, these gathering rooms were originally designed to hold coats the cloakrooms Dave	$600 [23] Xochimilco, which means "place of flowers", is a suburb of this capital city Mexico City Martha	$600 [3] 18th century poet Lady Montagu encouraged the career of this "Tom Jones" author, her distant cousin (Henry) Fielding Peter
$800 [9] During a 1566 siege, this "Magnificent" leader of the Ottomans died Suleiman Martha	$800 [11] For a sculpture of Balzac, he obtained the novelist's exact measurements from his tailor Rodin Peter	$800 [15] Kastchei, a wicked wizard in Russian folklore, is the villain of this Stravinsky ballet The Firebird Martha	$800 [27] This police officer is in charge of rounding up members for floor votes the Sergeant-at-Arms Martha	$800 [24] The Al Bu Said family, which is based in Muscat, has ruled this country since the 1740s Oman Martha	$800 [4] This "Kubla Khan" poet's great-great- niece Mary was also acclaimed for her poetry Coleridge Peter
DD $2,000 [10] In 1560 this French astrologer was appointed "Physician In Ordinary" to King Charles IX Nostradamus Martha	$1,000 [17] The story of Jacob and Esau is one of the panels on this Florentine's baptistery doors Ghiberti Martha Dave	DD $1,000 [16] A medieval German legend about the Knight of the Swan inspired this Wagner opera Lohengrin Martha	$1,000 [26] She never missed a Senate roll-call vote from June 1955 to July 1968 (Senator) Smith Martha	$1,000 [25] Singapore's name is derived from this Asian classical language Sanskrit Martha	$1,000 [5] He addressed the closing lines of his "Tintern Abbey" poem to his sister Dorothy, also a poet Wordsworth Martha

Final Jeopardy!

MODERN QUOTATIONS

In 1962 she wrote, "...the chemical barrage has been hurled against the fabric of life"

Rachel Carson

Martha "Who was Rachel Carson?" — wagered $1,900

Dave "Who was Rachel Carson" — wagered $299

Peter "Who is Rachel Carson?" — wagered $200

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