Show #2005 1993-04-30 (taped 1992-12-15) Regular

Bev Schwartzberg game 1.

Contestants

Tony Lopez — an attorney from Reseda, California

Bev Schwartzberg — a history teacher originally from Amherst, Massachusetts

Jonathan Gregg — an actor from Phoenix, Arizona (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,601)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jonathan $1,400 $4,000 $11,400 $6,999
2nd place: trip on TWA to New York & stay at The Drake Hotel
$10,400
25 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Bev $2,000 $4,900 $7,900 $14,900
New champion: $14,900
$7,500
20 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Tony $100 $-400 $3,600 $200
3rd place: tour of Southern California on the Goodyear airship Eagle + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System & Sega Genesis
$4,600
11 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

FLOWERS FILMS OF THE '40s WEATHER THE BIBLE CLICHES "R.N."s
$100 [2]
The royal blue & the blue bird are varieties of this flower whose name compels you to remember it
forget-me-not
Bev
$100 [8]
Michael Curtiz directed her to an Oscar in "Mildred Pierce"
Joan Crawford
Jonathan
$100 [7]
This usually forms at night when water droplets condense on cool surfaces
dew
Tony
$100 [1]
In this place grew a tree guarded by cherubim & a flaming sword turning every way
(the Garden of) Eden
Bev
$100 [13]
When you issue orders, you "lay down" this
the law
Jonathan
$100 [26]
In the '60s he led the fight for auto safety & influenced the passage of the Wholesome Meat Act
Ralph Nader
Jonathan
$200 [3]
A primrose found in the British Isles, or an undergarment for a bovine
a cowslip
Bev
$200 [9]
Bing Crosby introduced the song "Swinging On A Star" in this 1944 film for which he won an Oscar
Going My Way
Jonathan
$200 [15]
The highest temperature ever recorded on this continent was 59° F.
Antarctica
Jonathan
$200 [20]
Isaac went along with this man, his father, thinking they'd get a lamb to sacrifice at the site
Abraham
Jonathan
$200 [14]
It's where an emotional man "wears his heart"
on his sleeve
Jonathan
$200 [27]
In 1989 he danced with the Kirov Ballet in Russia for the first time since his 1961 defection
Rudolf Nureyev
Bev
$300 [4]
In names of flowers, this lingual organ follows painted, beard & adder's-
tongue
Bev
$300 [10]
This 1944 Vincente Minnelli musical is set in Missouri in 1903
Meet Me in St. Louis
Jonathan
$300 [16]
The word meteorology traces its origin to a 4th cent. B.C. work by this student of Plato
Aristotle
Jonathan
$300 [21]
The New Testament uses these 2 letters to describe God as the beginning & end of everything
alpha & omega
Jonathan
$300 [19]
One who's at a disadvantage is said to be "over this" container
over a barrel
Jonathan
$300 [28]
Best known for songs like "Sail Away" & "Short People", he also composed the music for "Ragtime"
Randy Newman
Jonathan
$400 [5]
These flowers are named for their resemblance to the fasteners on a single guy's apparel
bachelor's buttons
Bev
$400 [11]
Danny Kaye starred as the title character in this 1947 film based on James Thurber's story
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Bev
$400 [17]
This type of light rain appears to float on air currents while falling
mist (drizzle)
Bev
$400 [22]
The Aramaic word for this is Cephas; the Greek word, Peter
rock
$400 [24]
When you change your mind constantly, you're said to "blow" these two opposites
hot & cold
Bev
$400 [29]
His "Five Pennies" included such notables as Jimmy Dorsey & Benny Goodman
Red Nichols
Jonathan
$500 [6]
The flowering type of this plant is also known as nicotiana
tobacco
Bev
$500 [12]
Broderick Crawford played Willie Stark in this 1949 film directed by Robert Rossen
All the King's Men
Jonathan
DD $900 [18]
This type of storm is sometimes called a black blizzard
a dust storm
Bev
$500 [23]
In the King James Version, it's the first book of the Bible named for a tribe
Leviticus
Bev
$500 [25]
It's how you might describe a difficult problem, person or pistachio
a hard nut to crack
Bev Tony
$500 [30]
White House press secretary under Ford, he became a VP of news for the Mutual Broadcasting System in 1984
Ron Nessen
Jonathan

Double Jeopardy! Round

GEOGRAPHY FIRST LADIES AIRLINES ROCK TRIVIA THE ANCIENT WORLD AUTHORS
$200 [11]
New Zealand is named for a province in this Low Country
the Netherlands
Jonathan
$200 [4]
In the early 1930s this first lady began a weekly radio program on NBC
Eleanor Roosevelt
Bev
$200 [16]
This Chicago-based airline uses the advertising slogan "Fly the friendly skies"
United
Jonathan
$200 [1]
In 1962 this dance craze was banned in Buffalo at Catholic youth events
the Twist
Tony
$200 [21]
Greek tradition dates this war's end at 1184 B.C.
the Trojan War
Tony
$200 [26]
A 1929 showing of paintings by this "Lady Chatterley's Lover" author was raided by the police
D.H. Lawrence
Jonathan
$400 [12]
The 3 main groups living on this island are Pygmies, Melanesians & Papuans
New Guinea
Tony
$400 [5]
She spent much of her youth with her maternal grandmother, Mrs. John Quincy
Abigail Adams
Jonathan
$400 [17]
Founded in 1920, this oldest airline in the English-speaking world is owned by the government of Australia
Qantas
Bev
$400 [2]
This rock 'n' roll pioneer is known as "The Killer"
Jerry Lee Lewis
Tony
$400 [22]
In 331 B.C. this Macedonian captured, looted & burned the palaces of Persepolis
Alexander the Great
Tony
$400 [27]
In 1812 Ralph Waldo Emerson entered this city's Latin school
Boston
Tony
$600 [14]
This German port on the Elbe River near the North Sea was founded at the behest of Charlemagne
Hamburg
$600 [6]
Her marriage to the future president took place at her plantation, the White House, on Jan. 6, 1759
Martha Washington
Bev
$600 [18]
PAL is the national airline of this Pacific island nation
the Philippines
Bev
$600 [3]
This "American Pie" artist wrote the score to the 1977 film "Fraternity Row"
Don McLean
Bev
$600 [23]
This small Italian river that Julius Caesar crossed in 49 B.C. was named for its reddish color
the Rubicon
Tony
$600 [28]
"Outside Over There" is the third book in his trilogy that began with "Where the Wild Things Are"
Maurice Sendak
Bev
$800 [13]
This bay is bordered by Greenland & several Canadian islands
Baffin
Jonathan
$800 [7]
In the early 1950s she was the "Inquiring Camera Girl" for the Washington Times-Herald
Jacqueline Bouvier
Tony
$800 [19]
Europe's largest pre-World War II airline, it began regular flights between Germany & South America in 1934
Lufthansa
Jonathan
$800 [9]
Bobby Freeman first asked this musical question in 1958; in 1973 Bette Midler made it Ladies' Choice
Do you want to dance
Tony
$800 [24]
They were the only pre-Columbian people in the New World to have a true written language
the Mayans
Jonathan
$800 [29]
One biography of this journalist & critic is subtitled "Iconoclast from Baltimore"
H.L. Mencken
Tony
$1,000 [15]
The name of this Pakistani river is derived from the Sanskrit word for "river"
the Indus
Jonathan Bev
DD $1,000 [8]
Her parents were Charles & Florence Henry
Lou Henry Hoover
Tony
$1,000 [20]
In 1939 this airline's Yankee Clipper planes inaugurated U.S. transatlantic service
Pan American
Jonathan
$1,000 [10]
"Don't Go Breaking My Heart" was Elton John's sixth No. 1 hit & her first
Kiki Dee
Bev
DD $2,000 [25]
The Emperor Hadrian built this temple of all the gods to replace the one Marcus Agrippa built
the Pantheon
Jonathan
$1,000 [30]
Poet Florence Margaret Smith wrote "Not Waving But Drowning" under this masculine pen name
Stevie Smith

Final Jeopardy!

COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES

One of Canada's largest universities, it was endowed by a Scottish- born fur trader

McGill University

Tony "What is McLean Univ" — wagered $3,400
Bev "What is Magill? (McGill)" — wagered $7,000
Jonathan "What is Trinity" — wagered $4,401

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