Show #1419 - Thursday, November 1, 1990

Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.

Contestants

[<< previous game]

Richard Denny, a railroad construction supervisor from Brooklyn, New York

Stephanie Brush, a writer from Fairfield County, Connecticut

Ray Ivey, a word processing teacher from New York, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,500)

 [next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round

THE 20th CENTURY
BRITISH POLITICS
ATHENS
GRAMMAR
BUTTERFLIES
MEN
    $100 12
A resolution passed by Congress in 1961 established Sam Wilson as the namesake for this national symbol
    $100 20
The opposition forms a shadow counterpart this government group of department heads
    $100 1
Most Athenians belong to this church which is headquartered in Athens
    $100 4
An apostrophe & this letter are often added to a word to show possession
    $100 22
A caterpillar spends most of its time crawling around doing this
    $100 2
Greg LeMond, who almost died from gunshot wounds in 1987, won this French bicycle race in 1989 & 1990
    $200 13
Launched May 14, 1973, it was the first U.S. space station
    $200 27
This term for the party that opposed the Whigs now refers to the Conservatives
    $200 3
The Erechtheion, a temple famous for its Porch of the Maidens, stands on this hill
    $200 8
This word is the object in the sentence "Ralph sold expensive cars"
    $200 23
Common name of the Polygonia interrogationis; there's one at the end of your response
    $200 15
This talk show host said "I'm not going after Johnny's crowd, I'm going after Johnny's crowd's kids"
    $300 14
Pardon me, boys, miniature golf began in this southeastern Tennessee city
    $300 5
The color of the tasselled caps worn by the evzones who guard the parliament building
    $300 9
Many of these modifiers end with the letters "ly"
    $300 24
As this species tastes bad to predators, the viceroy butterfly mimics its coloration
    $300 16
In 1987 he released "Cloud Nine", his most successful album since "All Things Must Pass"
    $400 19
John L. Lewis led this union for 40 years from 1920-1960
    DD: $500 6
The Panathenaic Stadium, built c. 330 B.C. by the orator Lycurgus, was restored in 1896 for this event
    $400 10
In English, the 3 main verb moods are indicative, imperative & this
    $400 25
A lepidopterist can tell you a butterfly's wings are covered with these, lepis being Greek for it
    $400 17
Letters to this filmmaker can be sent to 40 Acres & A Mule Filmworks, 124 DeKalb Ave., Brooklyn, N.Y.
    $500 21
When Reagan debated this independent candidate in September 1980, Carter refused to appear
    $500 7
The Stoa of Attalos at this ancient marketplace has been reconstructed & is now a museum
    $500 11
The preposition in the following sentence: "The cabin beside the lake is dilapidated"
    $500 26
The 1st of the 4 stages of a butterfly's metamorphosis
    $500 18
His position as chairman of the Federal Reserve Board has been called "the 2nd-most important in the U.S. government"

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Ray Stephanie Richard
$1,400 $900 $1,100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ray Stephanie Richard
$1,900 $1,700 $700

Double Jeopardy! Round

SEE THE U.S.A.
STAMP COLLECTING
WOMEN AUTHORS
WORLD WAR I
SOUTH AMERICA
OPERA
    $200 10
The Boston Mountains in Arkansas & Oklahoma are the most rugged part of this range
    $200 20
Issued in 1840 the first adhesive stamp, the penny black of Britain, bore a portrait of this queen
    $200 23
Winston Churchill wrote the preface to her biography of her brother Ronald Cartland
    $200 1
He gave up his throne November 9, 1918, 2 days before the Armistice, & then fled to Holland
    $200 15
This Venezuelan city is home to the liberators; Bolivar & Miranda were born there
    $200 3
Amina's affliction in Bellini's "La Somnambula"
    $400 11
It's less than 50 miles from Montana to Washington across this state's northern tip
    $400 21
Some people collect only these envelopes with stamps cancelled on the first day of issue
    $400 24
She wrote "Murder in Mesopotamia" after visiting the region with her archaeologist husband
    $400 2
In phrases from the WWI era, this precedes "foot", "mouth" & "coat"
    $400 16
The Jivaro Indians of Ecuador were famous for their practice of this & we don't mean psychiatry
    $400 4
In "La Boheme" the poet Rodolfo fall for this frail flower maker
    $600 12
A ferry connects Lewis, Delaware, with Cape May in this state
    $600 22
A few drops of benzene should reveal this design or figure impressed into the stamp paper
    $600 25
Ayn Rand's novels "We, The Living" & "Anthem" reflect her early life in this country
    $600 7
The war began when Austria-Hungary declared war on this small Balkan country
    $600 17
This Uruguayan capital is across the Rio de la Plata from Buenos Aires
    $600 5
He wrote operas about the Turk in Italy, the Italian girl in Algiers & the barber in Seville
    $800 13
This easternmost point of North Carolina is called the Graveyard of the Atlantic
    $800 27
The bible of American philately is the standard catalogue published by this company
    $800 26
Her only novel, "The Bell Jar", was originally published under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas
    $800 8
Profession of Edith Cavell, whose execution by the Germans was a widely publicized outrage
    $800 18
The People's Temple run by Jim Jones was in the jungle of this country
    $800 6
Strauss opera in which a knight delivers a rose to Sophie
    $1000 14
Part of this South Dakota national park lies within Pine Ridge Indian Reservation
    $1000 28
He was the only serious philatelist among our 40 presidents
    DD: $1,500 29
She wrote only 1 book under her real name Mary Ann Evans
    $1000 9
The hero of Verdun, this French general later headed the WWII Vichy government
    DD: $2,000 19
This nation's 1860s war against Brazil, Uruguay & Argentina cost it half its population
    $1000 30
The 1st of his operas heard outside of Russia was "The Maid of Orleans", staged in Prague in 1882

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ray Stephanie Richard
$3,100 $4,100 $5,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC NAMES
John Adams was the great great grandson of this couple who came to America in 1620

Final scores:

Ray Stephanie Richard
$1 $8,100 $1,000
3rd place New champion: $8,100 2nd place

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Ray Stephanie Richard
$3,100 $4,100 $8,400
14 R,
1 W		 12 R,
1 W		 20 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 2 DDs)

Combined Coryat: $15,600

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

Game tape date: 1990-09-10
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.