Show #2290 - Friday, July 15, 1994

1994 Seniors Tournament quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

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Ann McGahran, a nanny from Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey

Alec MacKenzie, a producer and publisher from Chappaqua, New York

Dodge Crockett, an attorney and ranch manager from Santa Barbara, California

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Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE
SINGERS
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
ROYAL CHILDREN
POTENT POTABLES
ABBREVIATIONS
    $100 2
When they're huge, these lunar features are called basins
    $100 4
It's been said this late Broadway belter "could hold a note as long as the Chase Manhattan Bank"
    $100 9
In 1987 this Japanese film company introduced the world's 1st 35mm one-time-use camera
    $100 1
Isabella II was just 2 years old when she was proclaimed queen of this country in 1833
    $100 15
Usquebaugh is the original Celtic name for this potent potable
    $100 21
qt., an abbreviation for quantity, is also an abbreviation for this specific quantity
    $200 14
This part of the spectrum has wavelengths shorter than violet light but longer than X rays
    $200 5
This singer known by one name said, "I was the first person to show her bellybutton on television"
    $200 10
Founded in 1897, it's America's largest chemical company after Du Pont
    $200 3
His second daughter, Princess Eugenie Victoria Helena of York, was born on March 23, 1990
    $200 16
While a martini is often served with an olive, a Gibson is usually served with this
    $200 27
To a baseball player, his ERA is this
    $300 24
Radon gas is produced by the breakdown of this element in the earth's crust
    $300 18
His real name is Arnold George Dorsey, but his fans call him Enge, not Arnie
    $300 11
This American company is the No. 1 seller of motorcycles in the U.S.
    $300 6
At his birth in 1811, Napoleon II was proclaimed king of this major Italian city
    $300 17
This juice is the mixer in a Scarlett O'Hara or a Cape Codder cocktail
    $300 28
sr. not only stands for senior, it's also an abbreviation for this early time of day
    $400 25
In the fovea of the retina, cones are concentrated but these light-sensitive cells are absent
    $400 19
She recorded a new version of "White Christmas" in 1989 with daughter-in-law Debby Boone
    $400 12
In 1986 this company acquired RCA & NBC for $6.3 billion
    $400 7
He was only 9 when he succeeded his brother Smenkhkare as king of Egypt around 1350 B.C.
    $400 22
With the possible exception of Armagnac, this French brandy is considered the world's finest
    $400 29
Scholars commonly refer to this reference work as the OED
    $500 26
In geology the littoral is the environment between the highest & lowest ones of these on a beach
    $500 20
She co-wrote her 1948 million-seller "Manana" with her first husband, Dave Barbour
    DD: $1,000 13
This company first entered the lipstick market with the slogan "Matching lips and fingertips"
    $500 8
The Czarevitch Alexis was the only son of Czar Nicholas II & this empress
    $500 23
A Peppermint Pattie can be made with creme de menthe or the peppermint type of this liquor
    $500 30
k. is an abbreviation for krone & this Russian currency

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Dodge Alec Ann
$900 $2,700 $300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Dodge Alec Ann
$2,500 $4,200 $1,300

Double Jeopardy! Round

PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
SAINTS
MEXICO
FEDERAL AGENCIES
LITERARY POTPOURRI
    $200 11
In 1981 it was reported that this president's false teeth were missing from a museum
    $200 16
In 1972 a coed state college named for this inventor opened in Trenton, N.J.
    $200 1
Legend said that this woman of Magdala had been betrothed to St. John the Apostle
    $200 20
In 1985 2 of these struck Central Mexico, killing over 7,000 people
    $200 25
It's with whom you file your federal income tax returns on or before April 15
    $200 6
This author's father, John, illustrated the original 1894 edition of "The Jungle Book"
    $400 12
Rutherford B. Hayes was wounded 4 times while serving in this war
    $400 17
Colleges in this state include Hannibal-LaGrange College & the College of the Ozarks
    $400 2
It's likely that this man, considered the first pope, died sometime between 64 & 67 A.D.
    $400 21
The most important river in Northern Mexico is the Rio Bravo del Norte, called this in the U.S.
    $400 26
This agency establishes safety standards for aircraft & helps plan & develop airports
    $400 7
Chapter 1 of this Agatha Christie novel is titled "An Important Passenger on the Taurus Express"
    $600 13
When Lincoln was shot on this holiday, many likened him to Christ
    DD: $2,000 18
The state universities of Lvov, Kharkov & Kiev are this country's largest
    $600 3
In 1979 John Paul II declared this saint of Assisi the patron of ecologists
    $600 22
Mexico is the world's largest miner of this precious metal
    $600 27
Created in 1891, it's called the INS for short
    $600 8
This "Private Lives" playwright wrote a book of poems under the pen name Hernia Whittlebot
    $800 14
In 1897 President McKinley formally dedicated this president's New York City tomb
    $800 19
The full name of this city's Rice University is William Marsh Rice University
    $800 4
Before his martyrdom, this author of "Utopia" took the time to carefully adjust his beard
    $800 24
This type of strolling musical group includes guitarists, violinists & trumpeters
    $800 28
The Social Security Administration is an agency of this department
    $800 9
The heroine of this Willa Cather novel eventually marries a farmer named Anton Cuzak
    DD: $1,000 15
Early in their careers, Harry Truman was a haberdasher & this Tennessean was a tailor
    $1000 29
The University of Vermont is located in this city, the state's largest
    $1000 5
Thomism is the theological school that follows the teaching of this Dominican philosopher
    $1000 23
On Dec. 17, 1992 this Mexican president signed the North American Free Trade Agreement
    $1000 30
This bureau collects & publishes data on employment, unemployment, working hours, wages & prices
    $1000 10
This author of "Beloved" set her first novel, "The Bluest Eye", in her hometown, Lorain, Ohio

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Dodge Alec Ann
$5,300 $12,000 $4,500
(lock game)

Final Jeopardy! Round

ISLANDS
The Dutch & French, who occupied this Caribbean island, divided it between them on March 23, 1648

Final scores:

Dodge Alec Ann
$300 $12,000 $0
2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated Automatic semifinalist 3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Dodge Alec Ann
$5,300 $10,100 $5,500
14 R,
0 W
29 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W
11 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $20,900

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Game tape date: 1994-03-07
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