Responses for Super Jeopardy! show #2 - Saturday, June 23, 1990

Super Jeopardy! quarterfinal game 2.

Contestants

[<< previous game]

Kate Waits, a law professor from Albany, New York

Eugene Finerman, a writer from Evanston, Illinois

Brian Wangsgard, a senior marketing representative from Ogden, Utah

Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from Flushing, New York

[next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round responses

9-LETTER WORDS
CELEBRITIES
AFRICA
LITERATURE
COOKING
FAMOUS HORSES
    200 27
speculate

Brian
    200 25
Mary Martin

Kate
    200 11
pygmies

Kate
    200 16
Cervantes

Kate
    200 2
garlic

Brian
    200 1
Wellington

Brian
    400 30
constable

Brian
    400 13
(William) Buckley

Frank
    400 14
(Eugene: What is Rhodesia?)

Burundi

FrankEugene
    400 18
The Abbey

Frank
    400 3
beets

Frank
    400 4
Little Big Horn (or Custer's Last Stand)

Kate
    600 26
etymology

Frank
    600 5
Kathleen Turner

Kate
    600 15
Netherlands

Eugene
    600 19
Being

Brian
    600 9
(Eugene: What is Escoffier's Cordon Bleu?)
[Originally ruled correct; money was deducted after the first break.]

Le Cordon Bleu

Eugene
Quadruple Stumper
    800 7
Caligula

Eugene
    800 28
hopscotch

Kate
    800 6
Patty Duke

Eugene
    800 22
South Africa

Eugene
    800 17
Lancelot

Frank
    800 20
scrapple

Brian
    800 8
Trigger (or Champion or Tony)

Brian
    1000 29
demagogue

Frank
    1000 12
Gene Tierney

Eugene
    1000 24
cashew

Quadruple Stumper
    1000 23
The Inferno, Il Purgatorio, Il Paradiso

Eugene
    1000 21
mole

Brian
    1000 10
Man o' War

Brian

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

Frank Brian Eugene Kate
1,200 2,200 2,200 1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Frank Brian Eugene Kate
4,000 5,200 4,000 2,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE UNIVERSE
FRENCH HISTORY
U.S. STATES
MYTHOLOGICAL WOMEN
COMPOSERS
THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH
    500 11
lillies or fleur-de-lis

Eugene
    500 20
Arizona

Eugene
    500 3
Amazons

Kate
    500 1
Debussy

Kate
    500 21
[Eugene made the first selection in this category with a British accent.]

engaged

Kate
    1000 12
Hugenots

Kate
    1000 7
Louisiana

Kate
    1000 13
Furies

Eugene
    1000 2
Salieri (Antonio)

Frank
    1000 24
napkin (or nappy)

Brian
    1500 14
Verrazano

Kate
    1500 4
(Eugene: What are Washington and Oregon?)
(Alex: Yes, we had eliminated Washington, Eugene.)

Oregon and Alaska

EugeneKate
    1500 17
Minos

Frank
    1500 8
Mussorgsky

Kate
    1500 25
cricket

Kate
    2000 23
(Brian: What is Jupiter?)

Saturn

BrianEugene
    2000 15
tennis court

Frank
    4,000 5
(Kate: What is Maine?)

New Hampshire

Kate
    2000 18
Scylla

Frank
    2000 9
Czar

Eugene
    2000 26
surgery

Frank
    2500 16
de Tocqueville

Frank
    2500 6
North Dakota

Brian
    2500 19
Persephone

Frank
    4,500 10
[Eugene hummed/sang part of the work before responding.]

Mephisto

Eugene
    2500 22
spanner

Brian

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Frank Brian Eugene Kate
17,500 9,200 13,000 7,900

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. PRESIDENTS
[Frank's wager was not revealed.]
(Alex: Incorrect, so it doesn't really matter what your wager was.)
[Kate's added response was to her son.]
(Eugene: My favorite Republican.)
(Alex: No editorializing.)
KateWho is Reagan? Hello Allen
7,900
BrianWho is Nixon?
0
EugeneWho was Lincoln?
13,000
FrankWho was FDRoosevelt?
8,501
Lincoln

Final scores:

Frank Brian Eugene Kate
8,999 9,200 26,000 0
3rd place: $5,000 2nd place: $5,000 Semifinalist 4th place: $5,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Frank Brian Eugene Kate
17,500 9,200 10,800 11,900
14 R,
0 W
12 R,
1 W
12 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W
15 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: 49,400

[game clues] [game scores]

Game tape date: Unknown
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.