Show #1922 1993-01-05 (taped 1992-09-21) Regular

Contestants

Kathleen Huber — a playwright and actress from New York City, New York

Marty Green — an electrician from Fresh Meadows, New York

Mike Griffin — a newspaper publisher from Los Angeles, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $27,799)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Mike $1,800 $3,900 $6,500 $0
3rd place: Meade telescope
$6,500
22 R, 2 W
Marty $1,000 $1,900 $3,500 $6,500
New champion: $6,500
$8,800
23 R, 3 W (including 3 DDs)
Kathleen $200 $400 $1,200 $1,200
2nd place: trip to Boston, Massachusetts
$1,200
6 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

FISH "CHIP"s DATES THE GRAPES OF WRATH DESSERTS THE MINT
$100 [1]
There are more than 100 species of this fish & some of them might be on your pizza
anchovies
Marty
$100 [6]
This Disney chipmunk pair was introduced in the late '40s as adversaries for Donald Duck
Chip & Dale
Kathleen
$100 [26]
Having been born on this date, Rossini technically celebrated his birthday only once every 4 yrs.
February 29
Marty
$100 [10]
The book won the 1940 Pulitzer Prize for this man, its author
Steinbeck
Mike
$100 [7]
It's traditional to serve plum pudding during this holiday season
Christmastime
Mike
$100 [13]
In July 1792 construction of the Mint Building began at Seventh Street near Arch in this city
Philadelphia
Marty
$200 [2]
In cave fish these sense organs are either minute or absent because they live in the dark
eyes
Marty
$200 [19]
This saying refers to a child made of the same stuff as his father
a chip off the old block
Kathleen
$200 [27]
Jane Powell & Debbie Reynolds were both born on this date, no foolin'
April 1
Mike
$200 [16]
While on the road the Joads were called these, a derogatory term for a migrant worker
Okies
Mike
$200 [8]
A fruity dessert topped with biscuit dough, or the shoemaker who might eat it
cobbler
Mike
$200 [14]
The U.S. Mint is under the auspices of this cabinet department
the Treasury Department
Marty
$300 [3]
These fish are so named because their barbels give them a feline appearance
catfish
Mike
$300 [20]
Peter O'Toole played the shy schoolmaster in a 1969 musical version of this James Hilton tale
Goodbye, Mr. Chips
Mike
$300 [28]
Landing on an island he named San Salvador on this traditional date, Columbus claimed the New World for Spain
October 12
Marty
$300 [23]
This was the state to which the Joads were traveling
California
Mike
$300 [9]
The Genoise is a rich cake that originated in this Italian city
Genoa
Kathleen
$300 [15]
Coins minted in this city are the only ones presently bearing a "D" mintmark
Denver
Kathleen
$400 [4]
The Atlantic types of these spawn in the Sargasso Sea, but the Japanese type's spawning ground is not exactly known
eels
Marty
$400 [21]
The Indian tribe properly called the Ojibwa is sometimes called this
the Chippewa
Marty
$400 [29]
D-Day, the day on which Allied forces invaded Western Europe, occurred on this date in 1944
June 6
Mike
$400 [24]
It's the name shared by Pa Joad & his ex-con son
Tom
Marty
$400 [11]
To make Poire Helene, start by poaching this fruit in vanilla-flavored sugar syrup
a pear
Mike
$400 [17]
As a convenience to miners in Nevada, this Mint branch was established in 1870 & lasted for 23 years
Carson City
Mike
$500 [5]
The neon, cardinal & glowlight species of this tropical fish are popular in home aquariums
tetras
Kathleen
$500 [22]
After this man's 1779 death, his son carried on the furniture business with partner Thomas Haig
(Thomas) Chippendale
Mike
$500 [30]
It's Joan of Arc's feast day, & the traditional date of Memorial Day
May 30
Marty
DD $1,300 [25]
The book's title came from a poem by this woman
Julia Ward Howe
Marty
$500 [12]
In this country where it was invented, Sacher Torte is often topped with whipped cream
Austria
Mike
$500 [18]
A mint museum is operated by the U.S. Mint in this West Coast city
San Francisco
Marty

Double Jeopardy! Round

MODERN HISTORY POP MUSIC DELAWARE MIDDLE NAMES ARCHAEOLOGY HODGEPODGE
$200 [16]
Prior to the Soviet Union's breakup, this Russian president helped thwart a coup against Mikhail Gorbachev
Yeltsin
Mike
$200 [26]
The Oak Ridge Boys provided vocal backing on his 1977 hit "Slip Slidin' Away"
Paul Simon
Marty
$200 [1]
Delaware has only 3 of these—Kent, New Castle & Sussex
counties
Marty
$200 [6]
The Johanns in this musical family had various middle names, including Christian, Jacob & Sebastian
the Bachs
Mike
$200 [11]
The Neolithic monument known as Woodhenge is located a few miles NE of this more famous attraction
Stonehenge
Mike
$200 [21]
In medicine cerebrology refers to the total knowledge concerning this organ
the brain
Marty
$400 [17]
Sentenced to death for a 1959 murder attempt on Iraq's PM, he became the country's pres. in 1979
Saddam Hussein
Marty
$400 [27]
The title cut from his 1974 LP "Piano Man", was an account of his own experiences
Billy Joel
Marty
$400 [2]
A canal across the northern part of the state connects the Delaware River with this bay
the Chesapeake
Marty
$400 [7]
He was known by his middle name, Alva, until he married his second wife
Thomas Edison
Mike
$400 [12]
Charcoal is a particularly easy material for this type of dating
carbon dating
Mike
$400 [22]
The model for this famous painting was the wife of Francesco Bartolommeo del Giocondo
the Mona Lisa
Marty
$600 [18]
After this 1961 invasion, Fidel Castro announced he would exchange prisoners for 500 U.S. bulldozers
The Bay of Pigs
Mike
$600 [28]
This lead singer of Genesis was involved in 25 Top 40 hits in the 1980s—more than any other performer
Phil Collins
Marty
$800 [4]
This state borders Delaware on the south & the West
Maryland
Marty
$600 [8]
Without this middle name, Ike's Secretary of State would have been just plain John Dulles
Foster
Mike
$600 [13]
The Rongorongo hieroglyphs on this island named for a holiday have never been deciphered
Easter Island
Marty
$600 [23]
This actress who played the role of "Rhoda"s sister Brenda is now the voice behind Marge Simpson
(Julie) Kavner
Marty
$800 [19]
In 1947 a Bedouin boy made this discovery in a cave at Qumran
the Dead Sea Scrolls
Kathleen
$800 [29]
The first of this Graham Nash group's top 10 American hits was "Bus Stop" in 1966
The Hollies
$1,000 [5]
This largest Delaware city is sometimes called the Chemical Capital of the World
Wilmington
Kathleen
$800 [9]
This British prime minister of the 1950s was known by his middle name, Anthony, rather than his first name, Robert
(Anthony) Eden
Mike
$800 [14]
In 1709 this buried city named for a son of Zeus was discovered by chance when a well was dug
Herculaneum
Mike Marty
$800 [24]
In the word maser, the letter M can stand for molecular or this
microwave
$1,000 [20]
During WWI Paris cabdrivers helped win the first battle of this river by speeding troops to the front
(Battle of) the Marne
Mike
$1,000 [30]
Glen Campbell played guitar on this 1962 No. 1 hit by Shelley Fabares
"Johnny Angel"
DD $2,000 [3]
In 1682 the Duke of York gave the Delaware region to this man who'd founded a nearby colony
William Penn
Marty
$1,000 [10]
This president's middle name, Abram, was his father's first name
James Abram Garfield
Mike
DD $2,000 [15]
The citadel of this well-preserved Inca city NW of Cuzco was once surrounded by terraced gardens
Machu Picchu
Marty
$1,000 [25]
In 1989, 32 years after his 1st Pulitzer Prize, Richard Wilbur won a 2nd for this category
poetry
Kathleen

Final Jeopardy!

CABLE TELEVISION

This TV evangelist's son Tim is president & CEO of the Family Channel

Pat Robertson

Kathleen "Who isBillJim Bakker" — wagered $0
Marty "Who is Robertson" — wagered $3,000
Mike "Who is isRoGraham" — wagered $6,500

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