Show #2495 1995-06-09 (taped 1995-02-01) Regular

Contestants

Mike Chetwynd — an English teacher originally from Oakland, California

Mark Mullinax — a fish and wildlife volunteer originally from Paxton, Illinois

Ilene Markell — a musician originally from Memphis, Tennessee (whose 2-day cash winnings total $18,202)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Ilene $200 $2,800 $10,200 $2,799
3rd place: tour of Los Angeles on Goodyear airship Eagle + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computers or Super Nintendo Entertainment System
$8,300
22 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W
Mark $2,000 $3,900 $8,800 $12,300
New champion: $12,300
$8,100
24 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Mike $300 $700 $3,700 $3,700
2nd place: trip on TWA to Tampa, Florida and cruise to Mexico on The Big Red Boat + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computers or Super Nintendo Entertainment System
$3,700
10 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

1929 TV TRIVIA U.S. MUSEUMS METERS DINOSAURS BON VOYAGE
$100 [8]
On behalf of Italy, this fascist prime minister signed the Lateran Treaty with the Holy See
Mussolini
Ilene
$100 [1]
Larry Hagman & Ken Kercheval were the only major stars to stay with this show from start to finish
Dallas
Mark
$100 [2]
Founded in 1988, the Lower East Side Tenement Museum honors the immigrants of this city
New York
Mike
$100 [3]
It ticks off the time purchased to keep a car in a certain space
a parking meter
Ilene
$100 [9]
At up to 35', the Mamenchisaurus had the longest one of any known animal; the giraffe's can be about 6'
the neck
Mark
$100 [14]
He called the voyage of the Beagle "the most important event in my life"
Charles Darwin
Ilene
$200 [12]
Time reported that this Indian leader was fined 1 rupee for burning British cloth
(Mahatma) Gandhi
Mark
$200 [4]
Angie Dickinson played Sgt. "Pepper" Anderson on this 1970s series
Police Woman
Mark
$200 [19]
"Believe It Or Not", over 10 museums throughout the U.S. bear his name
Ripley
Ilene
$200 [26]
A dro some ter measures the amount of this early morning substance that's formed on a surface
dew
Mark
$200 [10]
While the Pentaceratops' name indicates it had 5 of these, it had only 3; 2 were prominent cheekbones
horns
Mike
$200 [15]
He first gave serious thought to the telegraph during a voyage home from Europe in 1832
Samuel Morse
Mark
$300 [13]
This aviation hero married Anne Spencer Morrow, daughter of the U.S. ambassador to Mexico
Charles Lindbergh
Ilene
$300 [5]
"Clarence the Cross-eyed Lion" was featured on this series about an American veterinarian living in Africa
Daktari
Mark Mike
$300 [20]
This Pennsylvania town is home to the National Civil War Wax Museum
Gettysburg
Ilene
$300 [27]
A sensitometer measures photographic film's or your eye's sensitivity to this
light
Mike
$300 [11]
The largest animal to do this was the Quetzalcoatlus
fly
Mike
$300 [23]
Christopher Jones was the captain of this ship during its 1620 voyage
the Mayflower
Mark
$400 [16]
In 1929 this governor was impeached by the Louisiana House of Reps., but was never tried
Huey Long
Mark
$400 [6]
In the 1960s David Canary & Ruth Warrick of "All My Children" acted in this evening soap set in New England
Peyton Place
Ilene Mark
$400 [21]
Atomic bomb casings are displayed at the Bradbury Science Museum in this New Mexico city
Los Alamos
Ilene Mark Mike
$400 [28]
A calorimeter measures the amount of this given off by a chemical reaction
heat
Ilene
$400 [18]
The first perm. mounted Sauropod skeleton was of this dinosaur once called Brontosaurus
the Apatosaurus
Mark
$400 [24]
His 1947 Kon-Tiki voyage covered 4,300 miles in 101 days
Thor Heyerdahl
Ilene
$500 [17]
The body of this first pres. of the Chinese Republic was moved to a mausoleum overlooking Nanking
Sun Yat-sen
Ilene
$500 [7]
This noted columnist narrated the Robert Stack series "The Untouchables"
Walter Winchell
Mark
$500 [22]
A museum in San Diego's Presidio Park honors this early California missionary
Father Serra
Mark
$500 [29]
A ceilometer measures the altitude of these
clouds
Mike
$500 [30]
It was the first part of the Iguanodon discovered
a tooth
Mark
DD $1,200 [25]
This author spent 18 months working on the whaler Acushnet before jumping ship in the Marquesas Islands
Herman Melville
Ilene

Double Jeopardy! Round

BRITISH ROYALTY BALLET MEXICO MYTHOLOGY WINES NOVELS & NOVELISTS
$200 [8]
On June 28, 1990 Prince Charles fell from a pony while playing this game & broke his right arm
polo
Ilene
$200 [23]
This composer attended the 1928 premiere of the ballet "Rhapsody In Blue", which is danced to his music
(George) Gershwin
Mark
$200 [5]
The caracara, this type of animal, is the national emblem of Mexico
a bird
Mark
$200 [4]
Since no weapon could kill the Nemean lion, this hero strangled it
Hercules
Mark
$200 [7]
The region of Rheingau is considered to produce this country's best Liebfraumilch
Germany
Ilene
$200 [1]
Auguste Maquet helped this author with his historical research for "The Three Musketeers"
(Alexandre) Dumas
Mike
$400 [9]
England's "Bloody Mary" was a member of this royal house
Tudor
Ilene
$800 [26]
Renee "Zizi" Jeanmaire danced the title role in Roland Petit's 1949 ballet version of this Bizet opera
Carmen
Mark
$400 [6]
One of the chief exports of the Yucatan Peninsula is this chewing gum ingredient
chicle
Mark
$400 [14]
Febris was the Roman goddess of this malady; you're febrile if you have one
a fever
Ilene
$400 [20]
The cream type of this wine is essentially a very sweet oloroso
sherry
Ilene
$400 [2]
The title of this "Lolita" author's novel "Pale Fire" refers to a 999-line poem by a fictional murdered poet
Nabokov
Mark
$600 [10]
He was king of England during the American Revolution & the War of 1812
George III
Mark
$1,000 [28]
An evil magician known as the charlatan controls the puppets in this Stravinsky ballet
Petrouchka
Mike
$600 [11]
It's the city just across the border from Calexico, California
Mexicali
Mark
$600 [15]
Calypso let this man return to Ithaca after keeping him on the island of Ogygia
Odysseus
Mark
$600 [24]
Tokaj in this country's Borsod-Abauj- Zemplen county is the home of the famous Tokay wine
Hungary
Ilene Mark
$600 [3]
"Amelia", this "Tom Jones" author's last novel, is un- characteristically depressing
Henry Fielding
Ilene
$800 [21]
This man who was king of England for most of the year 1066 had a mistress named Edith Swan-Neck
Harold
Ilene Mike
$1,000 [13]
In December 1992 George Bush, Brian Mulroney & this Mexican president signed the NAFTA Treaty
(Carlos) Salinas (de Gortari)
Ilene Mike
$1,000 [19]
Creon preceded & succeeded this man as ruler of Thebes
Oedipus
Mike
$800 [25]
This Italian region that includes Florence & Siena produces the best Vin Santo
Tuscany
Ilene
$800 [16]
Aldous Huxley's "Point Counter Point" is an example of this kind of book, French for "novel with a key"
a Roman à clef
Ilene
$1,000 [22]
The Spanish ambassador prodded this king into ordering the execution of Sir Walter Raleigh
James I
Ilene
DD $1,500 [12]
In 1867 Maximilian surrendered to this former president of Mexico in the city of Queretaro
Benito Juarez
Mark
DD $2,000 [18]
This son of Oeagrus sang so sweetly that wild beasts followed him
Orpheus
Ilene
$1,000 [27]
More than half of this European country's Vinho Verde or "green wine" is red
Portugal
Mike
$1,000 [17]
This 19th c. Londoner's Palliser novels are noted for their depiction of Victorian politics
Trollope
Ilene

Final Jeopardy!

AUSTRALIA

This 1987 event gained worldwide recognition for the city of Fremantle, a suburb of Perth

The America's Cup

Mike "What is something?!" — wagered $0
Mark "What is the America's Cup?" — wagered $3,500
Ilene "What is a solar eclipse?" — wagered $7,401

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