Show #1714 - Thursday, January 30, 1992

Dave Willis game 5.

Contestants

[<< previous game]

Mary Anne Green, a housewife originally from Merrillville, Indiana

Drew Zimmerman, an artist and performer originally from Newark, Delaware

Dave Willis, a manager from Ventura, California (whose 4-day cash winnings total $45,401)

 [next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round

U.S.A.
FAMOUS HARDYS
HERALDIC BEASTS
NOTORIOUS
AN HOUR
HOMOPHONES
    $100 11
The 15th step on the Capitol in Denver has a plaque indicating it's exactly this
    $100 3
Any member of the Sons of the Desert could tell you his nickname was "Babe"
    $100 1
It's not known for toreros, but the City of Turin's arms show this animal rampant
    $100 4
Benjamin Siegel's cronies called him Ben; you probably know him by this famous nickname
    $100 26
Early ones of these sometimes used mercury, but people found that sand flowed better
    $100 10
A man with no hair, or what he did when he lost it
    $200 19
The Sternwheel Regatta is an annual river festival celebrated in this capital of West Virginia
    $200 16
Edward Stratemeyer created this adventurous pair as well as Nancy Drew
    $200 2
Nepal's coat of arms depicts one of these birds under the sun, not under glass
    $200 5
This "motherly" outlaw's real name was Arizona Clark
    $200 27
The term for the time in a bar when drink prices are reduced & free snacks are served
    $200 12
A thin layer of gold, or a sense of remorse for wrongdoing
    $300 20
Sedona in this state is famous for its beautiful red rock formations
    $300 17
In a 1962 Hanna-Barbera cartoon he was Lippy the Lion's friend & partner
    $300 9
Appropriately, one of these animals appears on the coat of arms of the Ivory Coast
    $300 6
Acquitted of axing her father & stepmother, she was eventually buried beside them
    $300 28
It's the hour Wilson Pickett sang about in 1965
    $300 13
To empty water out of a boat or put hay into a bundle
    $400 21
It's the only state that touches the Chukchi Sea
    $400 18
His ashes are interred in Westminster Abbey & his heart is buried in a cemetery in Wessex
    $400 23
A heraldic animal that is "vorant" is doing this to another creature
    $400 7
This Wild West dentist had a notorious girlfriend & lady of the evening called Big Nose Kate
    $400 29
In 1968 it began as a biweekly show alternating with "The CBS News Hour"
    $400 14
Reduce the number, or something a teacher prepares
    DD: $1,500 22
It's Alabama's only seaport
    $500 25
The Hardy in his famous "Kiss me, Hardy" was his flag captain
    $500 24
Bolivia's & Peru's coats of arms feature smaller relatives of this South American animal
    $500 8
This descendant of a noble family was guillotined at age 24 after stabbing Marat
    $500 30
Now referring to late afternoon or evening prayers, it was the 6th of the 7 canonical hours
    $500 15
Quote a specific paragraph about vision at a specific location

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

Dave Drew Mary Anne
$1,100 $1,000 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Dave Drew Mary Anne
$4,000 $2,900 $2,400

Double Jeopardy! Round

NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES
U.S. PRESIDENTS
FRUITS & VEGETABLES
THE 20th CENTURY
PLAY SETTINGS
NUCLEAR PHYSICS
    $200 16
This picture weekly folded in 1972 & returned as a monthly 6 years later
    $200 9
In 1989 he was made an honorary knight by Queen Elizabeth II
    $200 1
The scientific name of this salad green, Lactuca sitiva, comes from the Latin word for milk
    $200 19
In 1942 the Germans appointed Vidkun Quisling "Minister President" of this country
    $200 30
At the beginning of this play, "It is night over the Keller homestead"
    $200 5
Uranium is the heaviest natural element; this is the lightest
    $400 17
Moderator of "Firing Line" who founded the Conservative journal National Review in 1955
    $400 10
After a June 1991 autopsy, coroners concluded that this president did not die by poisoning
    $400 2
Cultivation of these sweet palm fruits didn't begin in California until about 1902
    $400 20
In 1984, when neither Likud nor Labor won a clear majority, this country received a National Unity gov't
    $400 29
This play has 1 setting: "the top floor of a warehouse and office building in Amsterdam
    $400 7
Scientists refer to the 6 types of quarks as these, like the 31 at Baskin-Robbins
    $600 18
William Randolph Hearst took over management of this San Francisco paper when he was 24
    $600 13
As a college senior, he won the Michigan Wolverines Most Valuable Player Award
    $600 3
The part of this member of the cabbage family that's eaten is the firm, white "curd"
    $600 21
On May 11, 1948 Howard Hughes bought a controlling interest in this movie studio
    $600 24
The script of this musical says it's set partly in "certain reaches of John Adams' mind"
    $600 8
Most U.S. reactors use this liquid as a moderator; Canada's use the heavy kind
    $800 27
For over 29 years Sergio Aragones has been drawing marginal cartoons for this satirical magazine
    DD: $600 14
At 83 he completed what many consider to be his finest book, "The Ordeal of Woodrow Wilson"
    $800 4
Also called a Chinese gooseberry, this is the basis of the New Zealand dessert pavlova
    $800 22
In 1924 U.S. states elected 2 women governors: Miriam Ferguson in Texas & Nellie Tayloe Ross here
    $800 25
The town of Glorious Hill, Mississippi is the setting for his play "Summer and Smoke"
    $800 11
In a closed system, the total amount of mass & this stays constant as one changes into the other
    $1000 28
Founded in 1764, this Hartford, Connecticut paper was bought by the Times Mirror Company in 1979
    $1000 15
As a congressman, he was the first House member to go into uniform during WWII
    $1000 6
In "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" Eliot asks "Do I dare to eat" this fruit
    DD: $600 23
The April 1937 bombing of this Basque village became the subject of a Picasso masterpiece
    $1000 26
His play "Fool for Love" takes place in a "stark... motel room on the edge of the Mojave Desert"
    $1000 12
Also called thermonuclear, this reactor type is fueled on plasma

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Dave Drew Mary Anne
$6,600 $9,900 $3,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

ART
Rodin originally conceived "The Thinker" as a seated portrait of this author for "The Gates of Hell"

Final scores:

Dave Drew Mary Anne
$12,600 $6,599 $7,300
5-day champion: $58,001 3rd place: Michael C. Fina flatware + Jeopardy home game or computerized version 2nd place: Krementz bracelet + Pierre Cardin ladies & gents watches + Jeopardy home game or computerized version

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Dave Drew Mary Anne
$5,600 $10,900 $3,800
16 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 23 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 15 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $20,300

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

Game tape date: 1991-11-12
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.