Show #3305 1999-01-08 (taped 1998-11-10) Regular

Contestants

Kraig Norris — a greeting card manufacturer from Portland, Oregon

Wendy Salisbury — a travel agent from Seaford, Delaware

David Becker — an attorney from Washington, D.C. (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,200)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
David	$1,500	$2,800	$6,900	$13,401 2-day champion: $27,601	$5,700 19 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W
Wendy	$400	$2,000	$6,400	$101 3rd place: Samsung Maxima Zoom 145 Compact Camera	$6,400 15 R, 0 W
Kraig	$300	$2,300	$6,700	$5,500 2nd place: Zenith 32-inch TV & Broyhill Home Theater Cabinet	$7,700 17 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

MORE FIRST LADIES	CORNY MOVIES	DON'T MISS THE BOAT	COLOR MY WORLD	I DID MY TIME	DAM IT!
$100 [6] In 1987 she published the book "Betty: A Glad Awakening" Betty Ford David	$100 [1] Film in which Kevin Costner hears a mysterious voice while standing in his Iowa cornfield Field Of Dreams David	$100 [12] Board the Spirit of Adventure in Glacier Bay, Alaska to watch the humpback species of this mammal Whale David	$100 [11] "Roll" this out for all your important visitors Red carpet Kraig	$100 [18] After more than 27 years in jail, I was released by the South African government on Feb. 11, 1990 Nelson Mandela Kraig	$100 [22] This dam holds back the water in Lake Nasser Aswan High Dam David Wendy
$200 [7] In 1875, after 3 months in a mental institution, she was released in the custody of her sister in Springfield, Ill. Mary Todd Lincoln Kraig	$200 [2] In this movie, 12-year-old 30-year old Tom Hanks tries to eat baby corn row by row Big David	$200 [23] In the summer, tour boats carry Civil War buffs from Charleston City Marina to this island fort every day Fort Sumter David	$200 [13] John Wayne commanded a regiment of this title force in a 1968 film Green Berets David	$200 [25] I based my "Gulag Archipelago" in part on my own prison experience Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Kraig	$200 [21] South Fork Dam on the Little Conemaugh River failed completely, causing this 1889 disaster The Johnstown Flood Wendy Kraig
$300 [8] Quincy was her mother's maiden name & the middle name of her son Abigail Adams David	$300 [3] Reviewers went crazy with "corn" puns reviewing this Eastwood-Streep movie set in Iowa The Bridges Of Madison County	$400 [29] This New York harbor transport docks at the southernmost point of Manhattan Staten Island Ferry Wendy	$300 [14] Hit songs in this style of music include "Wicked Path Of Sin" & "The Ballad Of Jed Clampett" Bluegrass David	$300 [26] During my time in a Genoese prison in 1298, I dictated a detailed account of my Asian travels Marco Polo David	$300 [17] In 1996's "Beavis and Butt-Head Do America", the title heroes manage to open the floodgates of this dam Hoover Dam David
$400 [9] She married the future president at St. Mark's Episcopal Church in Bexar County, Texas on November 17, 1934 Lady Bird Johnson David	$400 [4] In "The Road To Wellville", Anthony Hopkins plays this developer of corn flakes W.K. Kellogg David	$500 [30] You can take a boat ride down the River Walk section of this southern Texas city San Antonio Wendy	$400 [15] To make this colorful drink, pour in Bass Ale followed by Guinness Stout on top Black & Tan Wendy	$400 [27] Some thought I was Louis XIV's brother, some his son; either way I was locked up for 40 years The Man in the Iron Mask Wendy	$400 [19] The Oahe Dam near this capital of South Dakota is one of the world's ten largest earth-fill dams Pierre David Kraig
$500 [10] This first lady was born in 1917 on the eve of St. Patrick's Day, hence her nickname Pat Nixon	$500 [5] In this revolutionary 1952 drama, Marlon Brando says his people need corn for their tortillas Viva Zapata!	DD $1,000 [24] (Hi there, I'm Bob Eubanks.) A boat called The Maid of The Mist gives newlyweds a close-up view of this New York attraction Niagara Falls David	$500 [16] You'll find this arm of the Pacific between the Chinese mainland & the Korean peninsula Yellow Sea Kraig	$500 [28] Jawohl, I was Spandau Prison's lone inmate from 1966 to 1987 Rudolf Hess Kraig	$500 [20] This dam on the Columbia River is one of the largest concrete structures in the world Grand Coulee Dam Kraig

Double Jeopardy! Round

IT'S A MASTERPIECE!	THE BASS	WHO CREATED THEM?	A.K.A.	GATHERINGS	"DEATH" PENALTY
$200 [1] A portion of this heroic Emanuel Leutze masterpiece is seen here Washington Crossing the Delaware David	$200 [2] Jack Bruce played with Eric Clapton in The Bluesbreakers before joining him in this trio Cream David	$200 [12] Professor George Edward Challenger, Professor Moriarty, Mrs. Hudson Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Wendy	$200 [4] It was Charlie Sheen's original last name; his older brother still uses it Estevez Wendy	$200 [23] These are parties given for soon-to-be brides & soon-to-be moms Showers Wendy	$200 [10] This epidemic claimed 25 million Europeans in the 14th century The Black Death David Wendy
$400 [5] Painted as a protest in '37, this work is often considered one of Picasso's most powerful works Guernica David	$400 [3] Robbie Shakespeare, who has worked with Peter Tosh & Black Uhuru, is this style's bass master Reggae Kraig	$400 [13] Arthur Gordon Pym, Madeline & Roderick Usher Edgar Allan Poe Kraig	$400 [6] Born Stefania Federkiewicz, she used the name Taffy Paul before she became a TV "Hart"throb Stefanie Powers David	$400 [24] From the French for "first", the stars come out for one of these opening-night galas Premiere Kraig	$400 [11] This national park boasts the hottest U.S. temperature ever recorded - 134 degrees Fahrenheit! Death Valley National Park Kraig
$600 [16] This Rembrandt work depicts the militia company of Frans Banning Cocq The Night Watch Wendy	$600 [28] Don't worry, play this type of bass guitar, defined as one without ridges on the fingerboard a fretless Wendy	$600 [14] Frederic Henry, Jake Barnes, Francis Macomber Ernest Hemingway Kraig	$600 [7] This "Die Hard" co-star's real name is Bonnie Culkin; Macaulay is her nephew Bonnie Bedelia Kraig	$600 [25] The A-crowd knows that types of these include quilting & spelling Bees Wendy	$600 [19] In sports, it's an overtime period added to a tied game with the winner being the first to score Sudden death Kraig
$800 [17] "Dreamy" title of this Rousseau work The Sleeping Gypsy	$800 [29] Bernard Edwards of this group played the bass solo on their hit "Le Freak" Chic	DD $1,000 [15] Coalhouse Walker, Jr., Daniel Lewin, Billy Bathgate E.L. Doctorow Kraig	$800 [8] This comic actor-director's "Mother" could tell you his real name is Albert Einstein Albert Brooks David	$800 [26] German for "gossip", one of these little gatherings may be held over coffee Klatch David	$800 [20] An author's last Italian holiday is the subject of this Thomas Mann novella Death in Venice Wendy
$1,000 [18] The name of this 1931 surreal painting also known as "Soft Watches" should be easy to remember The Persistence of Memory Kraig	$1,000 [30] This late jazz bassist who also backed Joni Mitchell was a true "Jaco" all trades Jaco Pastorius	$1,000 [22] Von Humboldt Fleisher, Augie March, Moses Herzog Saul Bellow Kraig	$1,000 [9] It's Jason Patric's real last name; his father was a movie "Exorcist" Miller (son of Jason Miller)	DD $1,500 [27] The word "work" & the name of this sexually open party are akin to the same Greek word, "ergon" orgy David	$1,000 [21] As Hannibal Lecter could tell you, the Acherontia atropos is this scary moth a death's-head hawkmoth Wendy

Final Jeopardy!

BALLET

Feeling the need for ballets about American life, this dancer choreographed his first ballet in 1944

Jerome Robbins

Wendy "Who is Balanchine?" — wagered $6,299

Kraig "Who is Joffre?" — wagered $1,200

David "Who is Robbins" — wagered $6,501

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