Show #1054 1989-03-16 (taped 1988-11-29) Regular

Contestants

Frank Silvey — an administrator from Lawndale, California

Janice Gelb — a technical editor from Los Angeles, California

Kevin Donnellan — a field examiner from Las Vegas, Nevada (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,100)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Kevin	$900	$800	$3,800	$7,500 2nd place: trip to Mountain Lake Resort in Mountain Lake, Virginia	$3,400 12 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Janice	$400	$1,800	$2,200	$4,300 3rd place: Daniel Mink his & hers watches	$1,800 12 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Frank	$1,600	$4,300	$6,100	$7,700 New champion: $7,700	$10,100 25 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN INDIANS	TRANSPORTATION	SONG LYRICS	RELIGION	"HEAVEN" & "HELL"	FURNITURE
$100 [9] The Plains Indians performed a dance to these animals to ensure a steady supply of meat & hides buffalo Frank	$100 [10] Ben Hur's favorite time of the year in Pocatello would be March, since these are held then chariot races Janice	$100 [1] In the folk song, it's the 1st question you ask Frère Jacques Dormez-vous ? Kevin Janice	$100 [2] The 1st Catholic bishop sent to this country was Palladius, not Patrick Ireland Janice	$100 [8] 1930 film that launched Jean Harlow's career, or a devil-may-care California motorcycle gang Hell's Angels Kevin	$300 [28] An indolent girl, or a revolving tray she might use to serve food a lazy Susan Frank
$200 [12] U.S. cavalry leader who defeated the Cheyenne at the 1868 Battle of the Washita George Armstrong Custer	$200 [26] Built in 1927, this historic Ryan monoplane cost about $10,000 the Spirit of St. Louis Janice	$200 [3] "The ladies they will all turn out, & we'll all feel gay when" this happens when Johnny comes marching home Frank	$200 [4] Muslims believe Buraq, a celestial animal of wondrous form, carried this prophet to heaven Muhammad Janice	$200 [11] This Lillian was famous for her plays, not for her mayonnaise Lillian Hellman Kevin	$400 [27] It's the distinctive feature of a Murphy bed it folds into the wall Frank
$300 [13] Subgroups of this tribe include the Tonto, the Lipan, & the Mescalero the Apache Kevin	$300 [25] Female nickname of the Curtiss JN-4D, 1st successful mass-produced American plane the Jenny Frank	$300 [19] It's the song in which "children listen to hear sleigh bells in the snow" "White Christmas" Frank	$300 [5] In Judaism, only this day of the week has a name, the others are simply numbered the Sabbath Frank	$300 [17] A 1943 film title describing Hedy Lamarr, or any planet in the solar system a heavenly body Janice	$500 [24] This type of furniture is made from wood softened by steaming & then molded into curving forms bentwood (furniture) Kevin Frank
$400 [14] Merle Haggard sang about this Oklahoma city named for the Creek Indians' name for themselves Muskogee Kevin	$400 [23] Featured in a 1988 film, only some 50 of these cars were built a Tucker Kevin Janice	$400 [21] "There'll be" these creatures "over the white cliffs of Dover tomorrow", so wear a hat bluebirds Frank	$400 [6] The Rig Veda, oldest literature in any Indo-European language, is sacred to this religion Hinduism Janice	$500 [16] Question following Browning's line, "Ah, but a man's reach should exceed his grasp" what's a heaven for Janice	—
$500 [15] A brand of R.V., or a Michigan tribe that did not live in them Winnebago Frank	$500 [22] This 19th century U.S. ironclad had history's 1st revolving gun turret the Monitor Frank	$500 [20] "When I'm takin' sips from your tasty lips, seems the honey fairly drips" in this "floral" song "Honeysuckle Rose"	$500 [7] Rev. Jerry Vines, a conservative, was chosen in 1988 to head this largest U.S. Protestant denomination (Southern) Baptists Janice Frank	DD $800 [18] Title of thefollowing1963 novelty song:"I went hiking / With Joe Spivey / He developed / poison ivy" "Hello Muddah, Hello Faddah" Janice	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORD ORIGINS	CELEBRITY AUTHORS	POLITICAL PARTIES	SCIENCE & NATURE	EUROPEAN CITIES	THE PLAY'S THE THING
$200 [8] Card game named after an alcoholic drink gin Kevin	$200 [23] She bravely included unflattering fat photos of herself in "Elizabeth Takes Off" Elizabeth Taylor Kevin	$200 [1] One of the oldest 3rd parties, it was founded in Chicago in 1869 to get liquor outlawed the Prohibition Party Kevin Frank	$200 [18] In 1869 he created his 1st successful invention, an improved stock ticker Edison Frank	$200 [4] Famous old shops were destroyed recently when fire swept thru the Chiado district of this Portuguese city Lisbon Kevin	$200 [22] At the end, Wendy goes home but promises to return to Never Land for spring house cleaning Peter Pan Frank
$400 [7] From the Dutch word for the sound of lips tasting food, it's the sound of a loud kiss smack Janice	$400 [26] The heroine of Anna Murdoch's novel "Family Business" has been compared to this man, the author's spouse Rupert Murdoch Frank	$400 [15] In 1984 this party nominated Gus Hall for President, Angela Davis for Vice President the Communist Party Frank	$400 [19] Back in 1774 Antoine Lavoisier discovered the role this gas plays in combustion oxygen Frank	$400 [5] This capital city is located on the River Liffey, not the Shannon Dublin Janice	$400 [21] In this play's final speech, Linda Loman tells the spirit of Willy she made the last house payment Death of a Salesman Frank
$600 [6] Cheetah could tell you this small ape's name is from the Kongo, a tribe in Africa chimpanzee	—	$600 [14] The 1st of 3 Progressive Parties, its nickname came from its standard-bearer, Teddy Roosevelt the Bull Moose Party Janice Frank	$600 [24] Diplococci bacteria live in pairs, staphylococci in clusters & these in chains streptococci	$600 [9] The oldest of the 3 Scandinavian capitals, it was founded in 1050 by King Harald III Oslo Kevin Janice Frank	$600 [20] In this play, as in real life, Sir Thomas More was made Lord Chancellor against his will A Man for All Seasons Frank
$800 [3] To be overprotective, it comes from taking care of a milksop, or molly in old British slang mollycoddling Kevin	—	$800 [13] In 1980, this party's Ed Clark came in a weak 4th behind the independent John Anderson the Libertarians Janice Frank	$800 [25] Term for the substance formed by a chemical reaction, or the result of multiplication the product Frank	$800 [10] When this city was capital of Italy, king Victor Emmanuel II lived in its Pitti Palace Florence Kevin Frank	$800 [17] Shortly after the curtain rises in this modern classic, Stanley tells Stella he's going bowling Streetcar Named Desire Kevin
$1,000 [2] From "ragman rolls", deeds on which Scottish lords swore allegiance to Edward I, it's a lot of nonsense rigamarole Frank	—	DD $1,400 [12] Organized in 1891, this 3rd party called for gov't control of the railroads & telephone co. the Populists Kevin	—	$1,000 [11] The Neva River circles this Russian city of islands that borders the Gulf of Finland Leningrad Kevin	DD $4,000 [16] Title of a Neil Simon hit that tells how Corie wants her husband to walk in Washington Square Barefoot in the Park Frank

Final Jeopardy!

FOOD & DRINK

The letters in "made" can be made into these 2 different words, one a food & one a drink

Edam & mead

Janice "What is edam + mead?" — wagered $2,100

Kevin "What are mead + edam?" — wagered $3,700

Frank "What are edam and mead" — wagered $1,600

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