Show #2627 - Tuesday, January 23, 1996

Contestants

[<< previous game]

John Thiel, a psychiatrist originally from Adelphi, Maryland

Mary Margaret Purvis, a math teacher from Rockledge, Florida

Murph Honea, an athletic director from Fort Worth, Texas

[next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round

ROYALTY
17th CENTURY TECHNOLOGY
SINGERS & THEIR ROLES
SIGNS & SYMBOLS
WISCONSIN
ODD WORDS
    $100 1
In October 1994 she became the first British sovereign to make a state visit to Russia
    $100 7
A coin put in a 1615 vending machine opened a locked top so customers could receive a pipeful of this
    $100 26
When Sonny gets blue, he can think of "Good Times", the film in which he & this partner played themselves
    $100 12
A heart with an arrow through it is often used to symbolize this holiday
    $100 6
This city is home to the Pabst Theater, Pabst Mansion & Pabst Brewery
    $100 18
Something that displays eutexia does this easily, like ice cream
    $200 2
Princess Grace's youngest child, she was born in Monaco's Palais Princier on Feb. 1, 1965
    $200 8
The first practical machine powered by this was used in 1698 to pump water out of mines
    $200 27
She earned an Oscar nomination for starring in "The Rose" & an Emmy nomination for playing Mama Rose in "Gypsy"
    $200 13
The C that represents this number in Roman numerals may stand for centum
    $200 17
This capital city is the state's second most populous
    $200 19
Sometimes experienced on a boat or plane, kinetosis is another term for this
    $300 3
Her illegitimate half-brother James served as regent of Scotland during her imprisonment
    $300 9
These were made more accurate in the late 1600s with the inventions of the pendulum & balance spring
    $300 28
Reba McEntire hit her marks as this markswoman in the 1995 TV miniseries "Buffalo Girls"
    $300 14
Associated with an organization, it's the sign seen on many first aid kits
    $300 23
New Glarus was settled by emigrants from this country's canton of Glarus
    $300 20
It's the often ball-shaped striking end of a hammer, opposite the face
    $400 4
In 1993 King Hussein celebrated his 40th anniversary as ruler of this country
    $400 10
In mid-century Otto Von Guericke was the first to use this device to predict the weather
    $400 29
Sinead O'Connor appeared briefly as this author in a TV version of "Wuthering Heights"
    $400 15
It's the national symbol of Canada
    $400 24
This state nickname was first used for Wisconsin lead miners who dug their homes in hillsides
    $400 21
Pinto horses are usually described as piebald, black & white, or this, white & another color
    $500 5
When this Medici died in 1589, it was said, "It is not a woman who has just expired, it is royalty itself"
    $500 11
While Pascal's could only add & subtract, Leibniz' could multiply
    $500 30
This ever-hip singer played Hymie Kelly in the 1966 film "The Oscar" years before he got "Unplugged"
    $500 16
It's the term for the "and" sign used in typing & printing
    DD: $1,200 25
These 2 Great Lakes lap the shores of Wisconsin
    $500 22
Stipple means to draw or paint with these instead of lines; Seurat was a master

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

Murph Mary Margaret John
$500 $1,400 $2,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Murph Mary Margaret John
$2,800 $2,300 $3,700

Double Jeopardy! Round

MYTHOLOGY
EUROPEAN FOOD & DRINK
1901-1910
FAMOUS RELATIVES
INTERNATIONAL POLITICS
LITERATURE
    $200 1
As a goddess of this heavenly body, Artemis was sometimes called Phoebe
    $200 20
Howtowdie is a Scottish dish of boiled chicken served with spinach & a poached one of these
    $200 5
In 1908 this British liner crossed the Atlantic in a record 4.6 days; the Germans sank it in 1915
    $200 17
This actress' grandfather, Ed Close, was Marjorie Merriweather Post's first husband
    $200 16
In December 1993 the Catholic Church agreed to establish diplomatic ties with this state founded in 1948
    $200 7
The hero of this Mark Twain novel calls himself "A Yankee of the Yankees....and nearly barren of sentiment"
    $400 2
This winged horse carried thunderbolts for Zeus
    $400 9
This April 18, 1906 natural disaster destroyed 25,000 buildings & left 225,000 homeless
    $400 25
This partner of David Brinkley was a descendant of John Adams & John Quincy Adams
    $400 18
In December 1994 Russia sent 40,000 troops into this breakaway republic
    $400 8
In his 1913 novel "Sons And Lovers", Miriam is based on his close friend Jessie Chambers
    $600 3
While the oldest oracle was at Dodona, the most famous one was Apollo's, located here
    DD: $1,500 13
In 1910 this future president was elected to the New York Senate
    $600 19
In this kind of monarchy, a king's or queen's rule is unrestricted
    $600 10
John Updike called this author's "The Metamorphosis" "An indubitable masterpiece"
    $800 4
Each of these daughters of Zeus & Mnemosyne represented a branch of the arts & sciences
    $800 27
Leyden cheese, produced in this country, is flavored with cumin & caraway seeds
    $800 14
On Nov. 3, 1903 this country rebelled against Colombian rule & proclaimed its independence
    $800 22
Orson Bean's great-grandmother & this "silent" president's mother were sisters
    $800 21
Term for a government that another nation controls, pulling its strings, as it were
    $800 11
Written in 1900, "In the Ravine" is one of this Russian playwright's finest stories
    $1000 6
Hephaestus, the Greek god of fire & metalworking, was identified with this Roman god
    $1000 26
The confection Tocino de Cielo, or "Heavenly Bacon" is a specialty of this European country
    $1000 15
On Sept. 1, 1909 Frederick Cook claimed to have beaten him to the North Pole by a year
    $1000 23
This great female modern dancer & choreographer who died in 1991 was a direct descendant of Miles Standish
    DD: $500 24
Named for a European peninsula, it's the process of one country separating into hostile units
    $1000 12
Wamba is a brave jester who risks his life to save his master Cedric in this Sir Walter Scott novel

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Murph Mary Margaret John
$3,200 $3,700 $10,900
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

DISNEY FILMS
In Spanish-speaking countries, this Disney film is known as "La Sirenita"

Final scores:

Murph Mary Margaret John
$6,400 $2 $10,400
2nd place: Gateway 2000 Desktop Family PC 3rd place: Ascot 5-piece Luggage Set New champion: $10,400

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Murph Mary Margaret John
$2,500 $3,700 $10,500
8 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
19 R,
3 W
25 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $16,700

[game responses] [game scores] [suggest correction]

Game tape date: Unknown
The J! Archive is created by fans, for fans. Scraping, republication, monetization, and malicious use prohibited; this site may use cookies and collect identifying information. See terms. The Jeopardy! game show and all elements thereof, including but not limited to copyright and trademark thereto, are the property of Jeopardy Productions, Inc. and are protected under law. This website is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or operated by Jeopardy Productions, Inc. Join the discussion at JBoard.tv.