Responses for Show #2691 - Monday, April 22, 1996

Contestants

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Rich Wiebe, a graduate student from Tucson, Arizona

Ellen Curtis, a tax examiner from Austin, Texas

Sendhil Revuluri, a trading assistant from Chicago, Illinois (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,201)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE CONSTITUTION
GOLF
GARDENING
MYTHOLOGY
MAMMALS
POTPOURRI
    $100 10
slavery

Rich
    $100 2
a tee

Sendhil
    $100 23
a rose

Rich
    $100 21
Poseidon

Sendhil
    $100 1
a polar bear

Rich
    $100 5
Connecticut

Sendhil
    $200 11
Washington, D.C.

Ellen
    $200 8
the caddie

Ellen
    $200 27
a compost

Rich
    $200 22
(Rich: Who is Argus?)
(Sendhil: Who is Cerbus?)
(Alex: Yes. Did he mispronounce it? All right. Sorry.)
...
(Alex: I believe, Sendhil, you were one syllable short.)

Cerberus

SendhilEllenRich
    $200 3
a cheetah

Sendhil
    $200 6
nicotine

Ellen
    $1,200 16
the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

Sendhil
    $300 13
the green

Sendhil
    $300 28
(Rich: What are ornamentals?)

topiary

Rich
Triple Stumper
    $300 24
Apollo

Triple Stumper
    $300 4
a coyote

Ellen
    $300 7
origami

Rich
    $400 17
Rhode Island

Sendhil
    $400 19
a handicap

Rich
    $400 29
(Sendhil: What is a tomato?)

a squash

SendhilEllen
    $400 25
Janus

Ellen
    $400 14
the warthog

Triple Stumper
    $400 9
The New York Times

Rich
    $500 18
George Washington

Sendhil
    $500 20
to address the ball

Rich
    $500 30
sponges

Ellen
    $500 26
Icarus

Sendhil
    $500 15
(Ellen: What is a falcon?)

a horse

Ellen
Triple Stumper
    $500 12
fauvism

Sendhil

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

Sendhil Ellen Rich
$1,200 $400 $900

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Sendhil Ellen Rich
$3,300 $1,900 $1,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

RULING FAMILIES
20th CENTURY QUOTES
OPERA
FAMOUS PHILOSOPHERS
LAKES & RIVERS
MOVIES IN OTHER WORDS
    $200 21
Duvalier

Rich
    $200 11
15 minutes

Rich
    $200 7
Carmen

Rich
    $200 6
Socrates

Rich
    $200 24
(Alex: And we have a minute to go.)

Switzerland

Rich
    $200 1
Batman Forever

Sendhil
    $400 22
Dante

Sendhil
    $400 12
the answers

Sendhil
    $400 8
Faust

Rich
    $400 15
(René) Descartes

Sendhil
    $400 23
the Ganges

Ellen
    $400 2
Doctor Zhivago

Sendhil
    $600 25
Romanov

Sendhil
    $600 14
Lake Wobegon

Rich
    $600 9
The Barber of Seville

Rich
    $600 16
Jean-Paul Sartre

Rich
    $600 28
Victoria

Rich
    $600 3
The Muppets Take Manhattan

Rich
    $800 29
Bourbon

Sendhil
    $800 17
Tom Wolfe

Rich
    $800 10
Salome

Ellen
    $1,500 18
Thoreau

Rich
    $800 27
the Danube

Rich
    $800 4
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Sendhil
    $1000 30
(Ellen: Who are the Medicis?)

the Sforzas

Ellen
Triple Stumper
    $2,300 20
Gertrude Stein

Rich
    $1000 13
La Traviata

Triple Stumper
    $1000 19
Immanuel Kant

Rich
    $1000 26
Titicaca

Rich
    $1000 5
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Sendhil

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Sendhil Ellen Rich
$8,300 $2,100 $13,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ISLANDS
(Alex: Which famous king do we associate with the Temple of Jerusalem?)
EllenWhat
$2,100
SendhilWhat are the Solomons?
$8,300
RichWhat are the Solomon Islands?
$3,201
the Solomon Islands

Final scores:

Sendhil Ellen Rich
$16,600 $0 $16,601
2nd place: Bose home theater system 3rd place: Samsung 19" TV/VCR New champion: $16,601

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Sendhil Ellen Rich
$7,400 $2,100 $11,400
19 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
10 R,
2 W
25 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $20,900

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