Responses for Show #4545 - Friday, May 14, 2004

2004 Power Players Week game 5.
From Washington, D.C.
Senator John McCain reads Final Jeopardy!

Contestants

[<< previous game]

Tavis Smiley, a talk show host from PBS's The Tavis Smiley Show

Christie Whitman, a former governor from New Jersey

Tim Russert, a moderator from Meet the Press

 [next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round responses

MEET THE PRESS
"D.C."
CURRENT EVENTS
IT'S THE ECONOMY, STUPID!
WAAAAAAH!
I WANT MY ______E
(Alex: Each correct response will end with the letter "E".)
    $200 1
(Christie: What is The Washington Post?)

The New York Times

TimChristie
    $200 11
David Copperfield

Triple Stumper
    $200 6
California

Tavis
    $200 9
$5.15

Christie
    $200 14
(Alex: That was [*] crybaby.)
[Laughter]

Alexander the Great

Triple Stumper
    $200 16
the White House

Christie
    $400 2
(Tavis: What is The Outdoorsman?)

Field & Stream

TimTavis
    $400 12
Davy Crockett

Christie
    $400 7
the Gulf Stream

Christie
    $400 10
the gross domestic product

Tim
    $400 15
Hank Williams

Triple Stumper
    $400 17
landslide

Tim
    $600 3
The Onion

Christie
    $600 13
(Christie: What is D.C.?)
(Alex: What does D.C. stand for?)
(Christie: Directional current.)
(Alex: No.)

direct current

Christie
Triple Stumper
    $600 8
Greenland

Triple Stumper
    $600 18
the Federal Trade Commission

Tim
    $800 4
Good Housekeeping

Christie
    $800 19
(Alex: That's it. That's the D.C.)
(Christie: Okay, I get it.)
[Laughter]

the Divine Comedy

Christie
    $800 20
El Niño

Christie
    $800 22
(Christie: What is the FTC?)

the Federal Reserve

ChristieTavis
    $1000 5
(Tavis: What is The Hill?)

Roll Call

Tavis
Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
(Tim: What is Chile?)
...
(Alex: You're on the wrong side of South America.)

Argentina

Tim
Triple Stumper
    $1000 23
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the Wealth of Nations

Triple Stumper

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

Tim Christie Tavis
$1,000 $1,600 -$1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Tim Christie Tavis
$1,000 $2,600 -$400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MEET THE PREZ
WHAT EXIT ARE YA FROM?
(Alex: We're referring to New Jersey exits.)
THE "HOT" SEAT
(Alex: The 2004 list of...)
FORBES' BILLIONAIRES
WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF?
NUCLEAR PHYSICS
    $400 2
Ronald Reagan

Tim
    $400 7
Justice Scalia

Tim
    $400 8
"Hot Lips"

Christie
    $400 1
Warren Buffett

Tim
    $400 9
knees

Christie
    $400 18
Einstein

Christie
    $2,000 3
John Fitzgerald Kennedy

Tim
    $800 11
Abbott

Christie
    $800 12
hotcakes

Christie
    $800 16
Steven Spielberg

Christie
    $800 10
mice

Christie
    $800 24
fusion

Christie
    $1200 4
Harry Truman

Tim
    $4,000 13
(Christie: [To Tim, when she finds the Daliy Double] Better be as easy as yours.)

(Thomas) Edison

Christie
    $1200 14
hot dog

Christie
    $1200 20
(Alex: Say it. That's right, yes, indeed, Wal-Mart, [*].)

the Waltons

Tavis
    $1200 23
a bridge

Christie
    $1200 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

uranium

Tim
    $1600 5
[Tavis gave the response "Howard Taft" as shown and Alex did not add to it.]

Howard Taft

Tavis
    $1600 19
Jack Nicholson

Triple Stumper
    $1600 15
(Tim: What is jump start?)
...
(Alex: It has to have "hot".)

hotwire

TimChristie
    $1600 21
chicken feed

Tavis
    $1600 25
trees

Christie
    $2000 6
Adams

Christie
    $2000 17
the hot house

Christie
    $2000 22
(Alex: Tim is driving himself crazy, and so is Christie and so is Tavis trying to come up with [*].)

J.K. Rowling

Triple Stumper
    $2000 26
floods

Tavis

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Tim Christie Tavis
$5,000 $21,400 $6,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE U.S. SENATE
[Senator John McCain comes onstage to read the clue.]
...
(Christie: I did it by states.)
(Alex: You did it by states? You picked forty--)
[Laughter]
(Alex: There were 46 states in 1958? Okay, kids, the correct response: What is--)
(John McCain: [*].)
(Alex: --[*], because we added four for Alaska and Hawaii right after that.)
(Christie: [*], that's what I meant! That's--I knew those two!)
TimWhat is 98
$5,000
TavisWhat is 100?
$6,000
ChristieWhat is 46
$8,000
96

Final scores:

Tim Christie Tavis
$0 $13,400 $0
3rd place: $20,000 to the Boys and Girls Club of Washington, D.C. Winner: $50,000 to the Upper Raritan Watershed Association & Far Hills Country Day School 2nd place: $20,000 to the Tavis Smiley Foundation

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Tim Christie Tavis
$3,800 $18,600 $6,000
11 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 23 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 6 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $28,400

[game clues] [game scores] [suggest correction]

Game tape date: 2004-04-03
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.