Responses for Show #3161 - Monday, May 4, 1998

1998 College Championship quarterfinal game 1.
From Zellerbach Auditorium at the University of California-Berkeley.

Contestants

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Grace Lansangan, a junior at Barton College from Virginia Beach, Virginia

Alex Weathers, a sophomore at MIT from Greenville, South Carolina

Cathy Landers, a senior at the University of California-Berkeley from Los Gatos, California

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Jeopardy! Round responses

RELATIVELY SIMPLE PHYSICS
GUINNESS RECORDS
IT FOLLOWED ME HOME
WHAT'S FOR BREAKFAST?
MTV
"S.F."
    $100 21
(Alex Trebek: And we have a minute to go...)

Duck

Cathy
    $100 11
Pot-bellied pig

Alex
    $100 16
Sausage

Alex
    $100 6
Madonna

Alex
    $100 1
Stage fright

Alex
    $200 26
Sand

Cathy
    $200 12
Asia

Triple Stumper
    $200 17
(G: What are grits?)

Biscuits

Grace
Triple Stumper
    $200 7
No Doubt

Cathy
    $200 2
Straight face

Alex
    $300 25
Hands

Grace
    $300 13
(G: What is a samoyan?)
(C: What is an Alaskan husky?)

Malamute

CathyGrace
Triple Stumper
    $300 18
Silver dollar pancakes

Cathy
    $300 8
Alanis Morissette

Alex
    $300 3
Spinal fluid

Alex
    $900 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Quantum

Cathy
    $400 24
Dead Sea

Cathy
    $400 14
(C: What is a kookaburra?)

Budgerigar

Cathy
Triple Stumper
    $400 19
Yogurt

Cathy
    $400 9
Jamiroquai

Alex
    $400 4
Stephen Foster

Triple Stumper
    $500 23
(G: What is potential energy?)

Inertia

CathyGrace
    $500 22
Emerald

Alex
    $500 15
the shar-pei

Cathy
    $500 20
huevos rancheros

Triple Stumper
    $500 10
Duran Duran

Grace
    $500 5
Single file

Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 12):

Cathy Alex Grace
$200 $1,500 $500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Cathy Alex Grace
$2,800 $2,100 -$200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN LITERATURE
HONG KONG CINEMA
THE DREADED OPERA CATEGORY
LANDMARKS
PUT 'EM IN ORDER
(Alex Trebek: Chronological order.)
HAIKU
    $200 5
"The Color Purple"

Grace
    $200 1
Jackie Chan

Alex
    $200 6
Richard Wagner

Grace
    $200 8
No. 10 Downing Street

Grace
    $200 21
French & Indian, U.S. Civil, Spanish-American

Alex
    $200 26
Syllables

Alex
    $400 10
Thomas Wolfe

Alex
    $400 2
John Woo

Grace
    $400 7
Achilles

Cathy
    $400 14
Ming

Grace
    $400 22
Telescope, telegraph, telephone

Cathy
    $400 27
Buddha

Grace
    $600 11
(G: What is Buddhism?)

Motorcycle Maintenance

AlexGrace
    $600 3
Quentin Tarantino

Alex
    $600 16
Invisibility

Grace
    $600 15
John Hancock

Grace
    $1,400 23
Tyler, Taylor, Taft

Cathy
    $600 28
Cherry

Grace
    $800 12
Rabbit

Alex
    $800 4
Michelle Yeoh

Grace
    $800 17
Montezuma

Cathy
    $800 18
Norway

Triple Stumper
    $800 24
(Alex Trebek: A minute to go...)

da Vinci, Rembrandt, Van Gogh

Cathy
    $800 29
Samurai

Grace
    $1000 13
Richard Wright

Cathy
    $1000 9
Chow Yun-fat

Grace
    $600 20
(G: I have no idea.)

Porgy and Bess

Grace
    $1000 19
Antarctica

Grace
    $1000 25
Alfred, Richard, Henry

Alex
    $1000 30
Rice

Grace

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Cathy Alex Grace
$7,600 $6,100 $6,800

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

GREEK MYTHOLOGY
AlexWhat is Delphi?
$4,500
GraceWhat is Delphi?
$5,200
CathyWhat is Delphi
$6,801
Delphi

Final scores:

Cathy Alex Grace
$14,401 $10,600 $12,000
Automatic semifinalist 3rd place: $2,500 if eliminated 2nd place: $2,500 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Cathy Alex Grace
$6,300 $6,100 $7,400
15 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W
17 R,
0 W
16 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $19,800

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