Show #2477 1995-05-16 (taped 1995-01-17) Regular

Contestants

Mike Nibley — a multimedia writer and producer from Laurel, Maryland

Chris French — an attorney from New York City, New York

Teresa Holland — a bank teller from Spring Valley, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $1,100)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Teresa	$800	$1,200	$1,200	$200 3rd place: Pierre Cardin his & hers watches + Jeopardy! home game	$1,200 7 R, 2 W
Chris	$2,100	$2,900	$5,900	$11,700 2nd place: trip on TWA & stay at Outrigger Hotels Hawaii + Jeopardy! home game	$5,900 17 R, 1 W
Mike	$1,200	$3,400	$11,200	$12,000 New champion: $12,000	$8,300 26 R (including 3 DDs), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

EXPLORERS	GAMES	NONFICTION	FOOD FACTS	THE SHADOW	NOSE
$100 [3] A city, valley, river & canyon in this state are all named for explorer Peter Skene Ogden Utah Mike	$100 [1] In checkers one player's pieces are black & the other player's are usually white or this color red Teresa	$100 [11] In 1987 this Soviet leader published "Perestroika: New Thinking For Our Country and the World" Gorbachev Mike	$100 [19] Ounce for ounce, a red bell pepper contains about 4 times as much of this vitamin as an orange vitamin C Mike	$100 [16] February observance most associated with a shadow Groundhog Day Chris	$100 [22] The Auguste type of this entertainer sports a big red nose along with the make-up a clown Chris
$200 [4] This atmospheric phenomenon kept Sir Francis Drake from seeing the Golden Gate fog Mike	$200 [2] One of these, made when the thrown horseshoe encloses the stake, counts for 3 points a ringer Chris	$200 [12] In 1994 Laurence Leamer published a bestselling book about these "women", including Rose & Eunice the Kennedy women Mike	$200 [24] The Liederkranz type of this was named for a New York singing society cheese	$200 [17] Something that's for sure is "without a shadow of" one of these a shadow of a doubt Chris	$200 [23] Tursiops truncatus is this type of dolphin a bottle-nosed Teresa
$300 [5] In the 1250s William of Rubrouck visited Mangu Khan, leader of these people, in Karakorum the Mongols Chris	$300 [7] In craps, if the first throw of the dice equals 7 or this number, the player wins 11 Teresa	$300 [13] The type of books put out by Frommer's & Fodor's travel guides Chris	$300 [25] This savory pie, of which the best-known type is Lorraine, originated in Alsace-Lorraine, France quiche Teresa	$300 [18] Wendy Darling locked up his shadow Peter Pan Teresa	$300 [28] Otoplasty is a remodeling of the ear & this is the medical term for remodeling the nose rhinoplasty Mike
$400 [6] Louis Hennepin falsely claimed discovery of this U.S. river's mouth & was exiled from France the Mississippi Teresa	$400 [8] This highest poker hand is the sequence of 10 through ace in one suit a royal flush Chris Mike	$400 [14] In "I Remember" this CBS news anchorman writes of his childhood in Depression-era Texas Dan Rather Chris	$400 [26] A classic sauce for seafood, remoulade is made by adding herbs & mustard to this emulsion mayonnaise Teresa Mike	$400 [20] In the 4th century B.C., Aristotle proved the Earth round from the shadow it casts during one of these an (lunar) eclipse Chris	$400 [29] The first time this French sculptor put his "Man with the Broken Nose" up for exhibition, it was rejected Rodin Mike
$500 [9] This Italian explorer of New York Bay was killed & probably eaten by Carib Indians in 1528 Verrazano Mike	$500 [10] Canasta is played with 2 52-card decks & 4 of these cards a joker Mike	$500 [15] In her memoir "Leading With My Heart" she reminisced about life & raising sons Bill & Roger Virginia Clinton Chris	$500 [27] The scraps in the Pennsylvania Dutch dish called scrapple are finely chopped pieces of this meat pork Mike	$500 [21] Leonardo da Vinci is known for his use of this art technique of light & shadow chiaroscuro Mike	DD $800 [30] Common name of the animal seen here: the proboscis monkey Mike

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY	U.S.A.	FLOWERS	THE BANK OF ENGLAND	SUPREME COURT DECISIONS	PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS
$200 [2] In 1938 France stopped sending prisoners to this brutal prison camp off the coast of French Guiana Devils Island Teresa	$200 [8] This estate of George Washington expanded from about 2,000 to 8,000 acres during his lifetime Mount Vernon Teresa Chris	$200 [1] During the 1600s stock markets were set up in Dutch cities just to trade these flowers tulips Mike	$200 [23] The bank was established in 1694 to help finance these against other countries wars Mike	$200 [13] 1963's Gideon v. Wainwright said those charged with serious crimes must be provided with one of these a lawyer Chris	$200 [15] In 1983 this author directed a revival of his own "Death of a Salesman" in Beijing with a Chinese cast (Arthur) Miller Mike
$400 [4] While imprisoned in the Tower of London 1603-1616, this courtier wrote his "History of the World" Sir Walter Raleigh Mike	$400 [9] This steel plow inventor's blacksmith shop has been reconstructed in Grand Detour, Illinois John Deere	$400 [3] Orris oil, used as a flavoring & in fragrances, is obtained from this similar-sounding flower an iris Mike	$600 [25] He retired from the bank's staff the same year his "The Wind in the Willows" was published Kenneth Grahame Mike	$400 [14] The decision in this 1973 case allowed states to regulate abortion only in the 2nd & 3rd trimesters Roe v. Wade Mike	$400 [16] He wrote his great symbolic drama "Brand" in Rome, not in his native Norway Ibsen Mike
$600 [5] This "Great" division in the Catholic Church ended in 1417 with the election of Pope Martin V the Great Schism	$600 [10] You can visit the U.S.S. Alabama Battleship Memorial Park on the shore of this southern bay Mobile Bay Mike	$600 [29] The head of the common type of this flower, Helianthus annuus, may be more than a foot in diameter the sunflower Chris	$800 [26] This nickname for the bank comes from its conservatism & location the Old Lady of Threadneedle Street	$600 [20] In a 1974 case, the United States v. this man, the Supreme Court ruled on executive privilege Nixon Chris	$600 [17] Henry Fielding based his farce "The Mock Doctor" on this Frenchman's "The Doctor in Spite of Himself" Molière Mike
$800 [6] In the 1520s the Inca Empire stretched to the northern border of this small South American nation Ecuador Chris	$800 [11] This "Great Commoner"'s Lincoln, Nebraska home became a nurses' residence after he moved to Florida William Jennings Bryan Chris	$800 [30] Often used to fill out bouquets, these delicate flowers include Covent Garden & Bristol fairy baby's breath	$1,000 [27] The bank has the sole authority to issue notes in England & this principality Wales Mike	$800 [21] A 1911 decision dissolved the trust of this company of New Jersey Standard Oil Chris	$800 [18] He set his 1894 play "Arms and the Man" in Bulgaria Shaw Mike
$1,000 [7] In 1966 the territory of Basutoland became independent under this name Lesotho Chris	$1,000 [12] The Wren's Nest, the home of this Uncle Remus author, was called Snap Bean Farm when he bought it Joel Chandler Harris	DD $2,000 [28] These colorful flowers of the violet family derive their name from the French word for "thought" pansies Mike	DD $2,000 [24] In 1790 he persuaded the U.S. Congress to model the Bank of the U.S. on the Bank of England (Alexander) Hamilton Mike	$1,000 [22] This doctrine upheld in 1896's Plessy v. Ferguson was denied in 1954's Brown v. Board of Education separate but equal Mike	$1,000 [19] This British poet published his poetic drama "Becket" in 1884, the same year he was elevated to the peerage Alfred, Lord Tennyson Mike

Final Jeopardy!

AMERICAN BOOKS

Its author said of this 1906 book, "I aimed at the public's heart, and by accident I hit it in the stomach"

The Jungle

Teresa "What is?" — wagered $1,000

Chris "What is the Jungle" — wagered $5,800

Mike "What is "The Jungle"?" — wagered $800

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