Show #1617 - Tuesday, September 17, 1991

Missing introductions and the Jeopardy! Round.

Contestants

Chuck Lane, a magazine writer from New York City

Maureen Fernbacher, a school librarian from Salisbury Township, Pennsylvania

Randy Kaplan, a foreign currency trader from Orange County, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $28,800)

Jeopardy! Round

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

Randy Maureen Chuck
$3,100 $200 $1,100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Randy Maureen Chuck
$6,700 $200 $1,100

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD GEOGRAPHY
SCIENCE FICTION
SCULPTURE
RULERS
COMPOSERS
ANNUAL EVENTS
    $200 4
Its Swedish-speaking minority calls this capital Helsingfors
    $200 9
Robert A. Heinlein's 1952 novel about a family that buys a spaceship, or Mick Jagger's rock group
    $200 16
One of the few Cubist sculptures made by this Spaniard was "Head of a Woman" in 1909
    $200 1
In 1306 Robert the Bruce stabbed rival John Comyn & was crowned king of this country at Scone
    $200 30
You could have said "Take me to your lieder" to both these 19th c. composers whose names start with "Schu"
    $200 21
A popular summer event in this state is the crowning of "Alice in Dairyland"
    $400 7
South American country so named because native huts built over water reminded Alonso de Ojeda of Venice
    $400 10
"The Mysterious Island" was his sequel to "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea"
    $400 17
In Danish she's known as "Den Lille Havfrue"
    $400 2
In 1589 Henry IV became the first Bourbon to ascend the throne of this country
    $400 29
Heitor Villa-Lobos helped develop a national style of music for this, his native country
    $400 22
This state has many maple sugar festivities, including the annual Sugar Slalom in Stowe in April
    $600 8
Pietermaritzburg is the capital of this country's Natal province
    $600 11
"Star Trek" star who described his novel "Tekwar" as "T.J. Hooker in the future"
    DD: $2,400 18
This 20th c. English sculptor is known for his several "Reclining Figure" works
    $600 3
Claiming descent from Genghis Khan, this lame Mongol conquered much of the Middle East by the 1500s
    $600 26
This composer's "The Rite of Spring" is subtitled "Scenes from Pagan Russia"
    $600 23
If you're into jogging, try the Freeze Your Gizzard Run in January in this state's Int'l Falls
    $800 12
This island makes up over half of Japan's land mass
    $800 14
Ray Bradbury's 1950 collection of stories about the colonization of Mars
    $800 19
This Daniel Chester French statue commemorates the Battle of Concord in 1775
    $800 5
This Prussian king's invasion of Silesia in 1740 caused the War of the Austrian Succession
    DD: $1,700 27
In 1867 he founded the Norwegian Academy of Music
    $800 24
An International Pack Burro Race is held each August in Leadville in this state
    $1000 13
Jebel Neba in this country is probably the Mt. Nebo where the Bible says Moses died
    $1000 15
"Report on the Barnhouse Effect" is 1 of the sci-fi tales in his book "Welcome to the Monkey House"
    $1000 20
He sculpted the Statue of Lafayette in NYC's Union Square as well as the Statue of Liberty
    $1000 6
This Ottoman ruler gained control of most of Hungary by winning the Battle of Mohacs in 1526
    $1000 28
After success with "Pelleas & Melisande", this composer considered writing an "As You Like It" opera
    $1000 25
This Illinois city, noted for a historic Mormon settlement, holds a grape festival each September

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Randy Maureen Chuck
$18,100 $3,100 $4,500
(lock game)

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Final Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS MOVIE PAIRS
The only Tracy & Hepburn film with their characters' names in its title

Final scores:

Randy Maureen Chuck
$21,000 $6,199 $2,799
3-day champion: $49,800 2nd place: a trip on Delta to Phoenix, Arizona & stay at the Phoenician + Jeopardy! home game or Jeopardy! Challenger 3rd place: Oneida Silversmith gift certificate + Jeopardy! home game or Jeopardy! Challenger

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Randy Maureen Chuck
$13,300 $2,200 $4,500
30 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W		 7 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 9 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $20,000

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