Responses for Show #5443 - Wednesday, April 16, 2008

Contestants

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Jay Sprout, a minister from St. Johnsbury, Vermont

Ann Mulkern, a university professor from Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Chris Zane, a benefits administrator from Westminster, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THEY ALSO RAN
(Alex: They also ran for president in 2008.)
ROCK & ROLL FRONTMEN
(Alex: You have to identify the group.)
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
RODENTS
"F"OOD
(Alex: Words that sound the same, but mean different things...)
HOMOPHONES
    $200 13
Rudy Giuliani

Chris
    $200 1
Van Halen

Ann
    $200 26
KLM

Chris
    $200 21
chinchilla

Jay
    $200 8
fondue

Ann
    $200 2
dane/deign

Chris
    $400 14
John Edwards

Chris
    $400 4
The Who

Ann
    $400 27
(Chris: What is BMW?)
(Ann: What is Saab?)

Volvo

ChrisAnnJay
    $400 22
a porcupine

Chris
    $400 9
flan

Chris
    $400 3
peek/peak

Chris
    $600 15
(Bill) Richardson

Jay
    $600 5
Red Hot Chili Peppers

Chris
    $2,200 28
Exxon & Mobil

Jay
    $600 23
prairie dogs

Ann
    $600 10
fugu

Jay
    $600 18
hostile/hostel

Ann
    $800 16
Fred Thompson

Chris
    $800 6
(Chris: Who is... Oh!)

Nine Inch Nails

ChrisAnn
    $800 29
Kinko's

Chris
    $800 24
lemmings

Ann
    $800 11
fettuccine

Chris
    $800 19
wurst/worst

Chris
    $1000 17
Dennis Kucinich

Jay
    $1000 7
Maroon 5

Chris
    $1000 30
Hewlett-Packard

Chris
    $1000 25
(Jay: What is nutra?)
(Ann: What is nutria?)

a capybara

AnnJay
Triple Stumper
    $1000 12
flauta

Jay
    $1000 20
plate/plait

Ann

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

Chris Ann Jay
$3,200 $1,600 $2,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Chris Ann Jay
$6,800 $3,200 $5,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

EARLY AMERICA
ACTRESSES ON TV
SIGNS & SYMBOLS
MARK TWAIN: BOOK LOVER
ROGER!
4-LETTER WORDS
    $400 11
Santa Fe

Ann
    $400 2
Kirstie Alley

Ann
    $400 12
skull & crossbones

Ann
    $400 22
(James Fenimore) Cooper

Chris
    $400 17
Roger Mudd

Chris
    $400 1
pâté or pate

Chris
    $800 27
Yale

Jay
    $800 3
Marcia Cross

Ann
    $800 13
John Lennon

Ann
    $800 23
Darwin

Jay
    $800 18
(Roger) Smith

Jay
    $800 5
(Jay: What is [*] and...)
(Alex: That's enough.)
(Jay: ...[*], yeah.)
(Alex: We only asked for one word--a 4-letter word--and that was it.)

smog

Jay
    $1200 28
rum

Chris
    $1200 4
(Patricia) Arquette

Jay
    $1200 14
a crescent

Ann
    $1200 24
(Samuel) Pepys

Jay
    $1200 19
Roger Bacon

Ann
    $1200 6
a quad

Chris
    $1600 29
(Chris: What is LaSalle?)
(Ann: Who is Chevrolet?)
...
(Alex: Chevrolet came much later.)

Cadillac

ChrisAnn
Triple Stumper
    $1600 9
Calista Flockhart

Chris
    $1600 15
eject

Ann
    $1600 25
The Innocents Abroad

Ann
    $1600 20
Roger Chaffee

Triple Stumper
    $1600 7
a crag

Jay
    $2000 30
(Jay: What is the Dutch East Indies Company?)
(Chris: What is the Hudson Bay Company?)

the Dutch West India Company

ChrisJay
Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
Katherine Heigl

Chris
    $2,000 16
(Ann: What is red?)

purple

Ann
    $1,600 26
(Alex: No? Not coming to you?)
(Ann: No.)
(Alex: "A jug of wine, a loaf of bread"--[*].)

the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayyam

Ann
    $2000 21
Roger Taney

Triple Stumper
    $2000 8
flax

Chris

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Chris Ann Jay
$12,400 $6,400 $10,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

CONSUMER PRODUCTS
(Alex: It would have helped if you had known that trimethylxanthine is better known as caffeine.)
AnnWhat is Coca-Cola?
$6,100
JayWhat is Coca-Cola?
$2,601
ChrisWhat is Coca-Cola?
$8,001
Coca-Cola

Final scores:

Chris Ann Jay
$20,401 $12,500 $12,801
2-day champion: $37,801 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Chris Ann Jay
$12,400 $10,000 $8,600
22 R,
4 W
17 R,
5 W
(including 2 DDs)
14 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $31,000

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Game tape date: 2008-02-06
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