Show #1990 1993-04-09 (taped 1992-12-07) Regular

David Tiemann game 4.

Contestants

H. Bhabra — a novelist originally from Bombay, India

Nancy Waits — a data security analyst from Lambertville, New Jersey

David Tiemann — a high school teacher from Brunswick, Maine (whose 3-day cash winnings total $37,999)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
David	$1,600	$3,500	$11,500	$5,500 2nd place: trip on Delta to Ixtapa, Mexico & stay at the Krystal Ixtapa	$11,900 27 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Nancy	$900	$1,800	$2,800	$5,500 3rd place: Sunflowers silkscreen by Alex Echo + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System & Sega Genesis	$2,800 13 R, 3 W
H.	$1,200	$2,200	$8,500	$6,100 New champion: $6,100	$6,600 16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. CITIES	BUSINESS & INDUSTRY	FILMS OF THE '70s	BAGS	THE BIBLE	ORIGINAL "SYN"
$100 [1] A series of earthquakes in 1935 caused heavy damage to this capital city of Montana Helena Nancy	$100 [6] This San Francisco- based jeans maker was publicly held from 1971 to 1985 Levi Strauss David	$100 [11] Mercedes McCambridge provided the voice of the demon for this 1973 horror classic The Exorcist H.	$100 [13] In the rhyme with the line "Yes, sir, yes, sir, three bags full", it's what the bags contained wool Nancy	$100 [26] In Chapter 1 of Genesis, "God called the dry land earth" & "the firmament" this heaven David	$100 [16] A Hebrew house of worship a synagogue Nancy
$200 [2] It's nicknamed "Alamo City" San Antonio David Nancy	$200 [7] Pemex, this country's largest company, was formed when Pres. Cardenas nationalized foreign oil companies Mexico H.	$200 [12] Danny De Vito & Christopher Lloyd played mental patients in this Jack Nicholson movie One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest Nancy	$200 [14] Campers are up on the down-filled ones of these sleeping bags David	$200 [27] After this city fell, Joshua cursed the man who should rise up & rebuild it Jericho David	$200 [17] The 1988 Summer Olympic solo champ in this sport was Carolyn Waldo of Canada synchronized swimming David
$300 [3] Among the world's 20 busiest airports is the one located in this New Jersey city Newark David	$300 [8] In North America, Phelps Dodge is the largest producer of this metal, used in electrical wiring copper David	$300 [21] Jerry Lacy played Humphrey Bogart in this Woody Allen film based on his play Play It Again, Sam	$300 [15] In 1991 Chrysler offered these as standard equipment on their minivans crash bags (airbags) Nancy	$300 [28] For his faith in God even while suffering, he was given "twice as much as he had before" Job David	$300 [18] It's the junction that functions between 2 nerve cells a synapse David
$400 [4] The Coinage Act of 1792 established a national mint in this city Philadelphia David	$400 [9] This company produces 8 of the world's 10 bestselling breakfast cereals Kelloggs H.	$400 [22] Jane Fonda won her first Academy Award for playing call girl Bree Daniels in this 1971 film Klute Nancy	$400 [24] Murray Spangler used a pillow case for the dust bag on his 1907 prototype of this invention a vacuum cleaner David	$400 [29] This third book of the Bible is sometimes referred to as the "Law of the Priests" Leviticus Nancy	$500 [20] It's the arrangement of the words in a sentence & how they relate to each other syntax H.
$500 [5] This city's major sports games are played at the Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Minneapolis David	$500 [10] In 1980 Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. bought this airline's NYC headquarters building Pan American H.	$500 [23] In 1972 Marlon Brando was Vito Corleone in "The Godfather" & Paul in this Bertolucci film Last Tango in Paris David	$500 [25] Beauty experts recommend using these moist bags to reduce bags under the eyes tea bags David	$500 [30] Of the 12 apostles, Peter & this man, his brother, were the first to be called Andrew H.	DD $600 [19] "Syn" word in the title of the following:[Instrumental music plays.] syncopated David

Double Jeopardy! Round

DEMOCRATS	ISLANDS	LITERARY WOMEN	BATTLES	MYTHOLOGY	THE ENVIRONMENT
$200 [1] Virginia senator Charles Robb is married to this president's daughter Lynda Bird Lyndon Johnson H.	$200 [4] Kent Island in Chesapeake Bay is this state's largest island Maryland H.	$200 [3] In 1907 Kate Douglas Wiggin followed up this novel with "New Chronicles of Rebecca" Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm David Nancy	$200 [12] In December 1991 Custer Battlefield National Monument was renamed for this battle the Battle of Little Bighorn Nancy	$200 [26] Chiron, who taught Hercules, was one of these creatures, half horse & half man a centaur Nancy	$200 [19] The 1965 Highway Beautification Act banned many of these roadside advertising displays billboards H.
$400 [2] This current New York City mayor was born in Trenton, New Jersey David Dinkins	$400 [5] This Danish island lies about 16 miles from the Canadian island of Ellesmere Greenland H.	$600 [18] Her autobiographical novel "The Bell Jar" was published only a month before her death Sylvia Plath David	$400 [13] Legend says a sprinter ran about 26 miles to announce a Greek victory in this battle, & then died of exhaustion the Battle of Marathon David	$400 [27] Tefnut, a goddess of this ancient civilization, had the head of a lioness Egyptian H.	$400 [21] In the troposphere it's a pollutant; in the stratosphere it's good, blocking ultraviolet rays ozone David
$600 [9] This state's entire Cong. delegation is Democratic, including Rep. Patsy T. Mink & Sen. Daniel Akaka Hawaii Nancy H.	$600 [6] Puncak Jaya, a mountain formerly called Puncak Sukarno, rises about 16,000 feet in this island nation Indonesia David	$800 [20] Her only novel, "Ship of Fools", is set on a passenger ship bound for Bremerhaven, Germany (Katherine Anne) Porter Nancy	$600 [14] The WWII battle of Britain was an air war between the Royal Air Force & this German one the Luftwaffe David	$600 [28] Cu Chulainn, a hero of this country's Ulster Cycle, is sometimes compared to Achilles Ireland H.	$600 [22] Also known as the WWF, it merged with the Conservation Foundation in 1990 the World Wildlife Fund David Nancy
$800 [10] David Boren was this Sooner State's governor at age 33 & now represents it in the U.S. Senate Oklahoma David	$800 [7] This island belonging to Tanzania is the largest coral island off the African coast Zanzibar David	$1,000 [25] In 1942 this "Yearling" author put together a book of regional recipes called "Cross Creek Cookery" Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings David	$800 [15] The Battle of Zama, which crushed Hannibal's troops, ended the second of these wars the Punic Wars H.	$800 [29] He was the last king of Troy Priam H.	$800 [23] In 1987 the last known wild bird of this California species was captured & taken to a zoo condors David
$1,000 [11] In February 1989 he became the first African-American to chair a major political party Ron Brown David Nancy	DD $1,200 [8] Cape Horn is located in this South American island group Tierra del Fuego David	DD $2,300 [17] Her "History of a Six Weeks' Tour" recounts her travels with Percy after their elopement Mary Shelley H.	$1,000 [16] The 7th Earl of Cardigan lost more than a third of his light brigade in this battle of the Crimean War The Battle of Balaklava David	$1,000 [30] In Norse mythology, Hel, the daughter of this trickster, became the goddess of the dead Loki Nancy	$1,000 [24] In the 1980s, 15 U.S. industrial accidents released more toxins than the 1984 spill at this site in India Bhopal H.

Final Jeopardy!

NEWS OF THE '30s

In 1935 Ontario made this group wards of the crown

the Dionne quintuplets

Nancy "What is the Dionne Quintuplets?" — wagered $2,700

H. "What are quins?" — wagered $2,400

David "What [letter scratched out] are Eskimos (Inuit)?" — wagered $6,000

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