Show #1967 1993-03-09 (taped 1992-11-17) Regular

Contestants

John Abrams — a farmer from Tabernacle, New Jersey

Abby Jungreis — an editor from Boston, Massachusetts

Mike Ward — a law student originally from Baltimore, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,899)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Mike	$1,000	$3,100	$5,700	$1 3rd place: Nemesis electronic Go game + Jeopardy! home game	$5,500 16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Abby	$100	$1,500	$5,500	$200 2nd place: NexStep stairclimber + Lavon sportswear + Jeopardy! home game	$5,500 16 R, 1 W
John	$3,300	$4,300	$8,400	$5,400 New champion: $5,400	$8,500 21 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

CONSTELLATIONS	TV TOWNS	BODIES OF WATER	SEWING	JANUARY	GOING DUTCH
$100 [4] It's often called "The Winged Horse" Pegasus Abby	$100 [1] Reporters Clark Kent & Lois Lane worked for this city's Daily Planet newspaper Metropolis Mike	$100 [7] This bay on Jamaica's northern coast is usually referred to as Mo' Bay Montego Bay Mike	$100 [22] You can apply beeswax to this to strengthen it & keep it from knotting thread Abby	$100 [14] On January 27, 1964 Sen. Margaret Chase Smith announced she would run for this office--& did, unsuccessfully president Abby	$100 [21] Goede middag means "good afternoon" & goede morgen means this good morning Abby
$200 [10] To the ancients, the constellation Lepus represented this animal a rabbit John	$200 [2] This small town's residents included Barney Fife, Aunt Bee & Opie Mayberry Mike	$200 [8] Much of the water for Los Angeles & San Diego is supplied by this river the Colorado River Mike	$200 [23] This is the term for the extended back of a wedding dress that trails behind a train Abby	$200 [17] On January 31, 1961 the U.S. sent Ham, one of these animals, into space a chimpanzee John	$200 [25] In the Netherlands, this day of the week is Woensdag Wednesday Mike
$300 [11] "The Water Carrier" Aquarius John	$300 [3] Wyatt Earp served as marshall of Ellsworth & Dodge City, Kansas, & this Arizona town Tombstone John	$300 [9] A canal in Romania linking this river to the Black Sea was completed in 1984 the Danube John	$300 [24] To calculate the size for this, add the diameter of the button to its thickness plus 1/8 inch the buttonhole John	$300 [18] In January 1918 Wilson talked about 14 Points; in January 1941 Roosevelt talked about this many Freedoms 4 Abby	$300 [26] If you see a sign that says, "Wacht u voor de hond", beware of this animal a dog Abby
$500 [13] Legend says Orion was put on the opposite side of the sky from this creature that stung him to death scorpion John	$400 [5] This community 16 miles northeast of New York City was the home of Rob & Laura Petrie New Rochelle Mike	$400 [15] The Turks call this strait separating Asian & European Turkey the Strait of Canakkale the Dardanelles Abby John	$400 [29] This closure has parts called top stop, slider, teeth & bottom stop a zipper John	$400 [19] This British ex-prime minister died January 24, 1965; his father, Randolph, had died January 24, 1895 Winston Churchill Abby	$400 [27] If you don't speak Dutch, you might want to ask, "Spreekt u Engels?", which means this Do you speak English? Mike
DD $1,200 [12] Castor & Pollux are the 2 brightest stars in this constellation Gemini John	$500 [6] Both "Petticoat Junction" & "Green Acres" were set in this small farming community Hooterville John	$500 [16] Australia's Great Barrier Reef lies in this sea off the coast of Queensland the Coral Sea Mike	$500 [30] When choosing these for hand sewing, you should know that "sharps" are longer than "betweens" a needle Mike	$500 [20] On January 25, 1971 Charles Manson was found guilty & this man became ruler of Uganda Idi Amin Mike	$500 [28] When the Dutch play bridge, these 2 suits are called harten & schoppen hearts & spades Abby John

Double Jeopardy! Round

SPANISH HISTORY	OPERA	RELIGION	U.S.A.	DESIGN	BOOKS & AUTHORS
$200 [11] Spain joined this western defense organization in 1982 NATO Abby	$200 [18] People forget Andre Gretry wrote an opera in 1791 about this Swiss patriot; its overture may not be as memorable William Tell John	$200 [12] Among Hindus, it's the greatest of India's sacred rivers the Ganges John	$200 [1] In college football, Florida has its Orange Bowl & this state has its Peach Bowl Georgia Abby	$200 [24] The Rococo Revival Style revived interest in the decorative uses of this molded paper pulp papier-mâché	$200 [6] In 1991 this TV talk show host published a memoir called "Current Affairs" Maury Povich Mike
$400 [13] These Muslims of North Africa had conquered almost all of Visigothic Spain by 718 the Moors Mike	$400 [19] Bellini's "I Capuleti ed i Montecchi" follows the same story as this Shakespeare play Romeo & Juliet Abby	$400 [17] In Judaism, one's fate for the coming year is sealed on this solemn holy day Yom Kippur John	$400 [2] Every summer in Colorado, there's an auto race to the top of this famous peak Pikes Peak Mike	$400 [25] Appropriately, the sunburst motif is associated with the style named for this French king Louis XIV John	$400 [7] John Jakes' 1987 novel "Heaven and Hell" concluded the trilogy which began with this novel North and South
$600 [14] About half the armada Philip II sent against this country in 1588 was destroyed England Mike	$800 [22] Benjamin Britten turned this author's "The Turn of the Screw" into an opera Henry James	$600 [20] Over 50% of Laos' people & about 95% of Thailand's practice this religion Buddhism John	$600 [3] For many years, this New Jersey capital was the chief pottery city in the U.S. Trenton Abby	$600 [26] The auricular style of the 17th century used this sense organ as a motif, hence its name the ear John	$600 [8] She described her bestseller "The Temple of My Familiar" as "A romance of the last 500,000 years" Alice Walker
$800 [15] Austrian-born Maria Cristina ruled as regent during this 1898 war Spain lost the Spanish- American War Abby	DD $900 [21] Add "nini" to the title of this Puccini opera & you get a famous conductor of Puccini operas Tosca John	$800 [29] Unlike many religions, this ancient Japanese religion has no historical founder Shinto John	$800 [4] This state's Minnehaha Falls was immortalized in Longfellow's "The Song of Hiawatha" Minnesota Abby	$800 [27] Duncan Phyfe liked to make chairs with backs shaped like this ancient Greek stringed instrument the lyre John	DD $1,000 [9] "Guardian Angel" is one of Sara Paretsky's latest books featuring this female detective V.I. Warshawski Mike
$1,000 [16] The unification of Spain was completed in 1512 when this king seized Navarre Ferdinand Abby	$1,000 [23] Wagner's copyright on "Parsifal" kept it from being produced outside this city until 1903 Bayreuth John	$1,000 [30] This church in Old Jerusalem is believed to stand on the site where Jesus was crucified & entombed the Church of the Holy Sepulchre John	$1,000 [5] Chaco Canyon in this state is the site of numerous ruins of the Anasazi culture New Mexico Mike John	$1,000 [28] An ornamental detail often found atop a bedpost, its name is an alteration of "final" a finial	$1,000 [10] Madeleine L'Engle is perhaps best known for her children's novel "A Wrinkle in" this Time Mike

Final Jeopardy!

MONEY MATTERS

According to Forbes magazine, this country ranks between the U.S. & Japan in the number of billionaires

Germany

Abby "What is Saudi Arabia" — wagered $5,300

Mike "What is Great Britain" — wagered $5,699

John "What is Saudi Arabia?" — wagered $3,000

« Back to Games