Responses for Show #4752 - Tuesday, April 12, 2005

2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1, game 45.

(Edward Albee: Hello. I'm Edward Albee. I write plays. It's time to play "get the contestants". So join me next, on Jeopardy!)

Contestants

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Roy Holliday, a radiologist from Nyack, New York

Steve Chernicoff, a technical writer from Berkeley, California

Ben Lyon, an industrial scaleman from Dallas, Texas

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Jeopardy! Round responses

"KING" ME
35 YEARS OF SMITHSONIAN MAGAZINE
HODGEPODGE, B'GOSH
ART BIENNIALS
THAT'S DEBATABLE
S, U OR V
    $200 12
King of the Hill

Ben
    $200 2
porcupines

Steve
    $200 19
(Roy: What is the crawl?)

the sidestroke

SteveRoy
    $200 4
Venice

Roy
    $200 24
Walter Mondale

Steve
    $200 29
S (for south)

Steve
    $400 8
"King Of The Road"

Roy
    $400 3
Miami Beach

Roy
    $400 20
Texas hold 'em

Roy
    $400 5
(Steve: What is Russia or the Soviet Union?)
(Roy: What is Berlin?)

Germany

BenSteveRoy
    $400 25
Lincoln & Douglas

Steve
    $400 13
V

Roy
    $600 9
"King of All Media"

Roy
    $600 16
elephants

Steve
    $600 21
San Francisco

Roy
    $600 14
Pittsburgh

Steve
    $600 26
Lloyd Bentsen

Steve
    $600 7
V

Roy
    $800 10
Scarecrow and Mrs. King

Ben
    $800 17
Vietnam

Roy
    $800 22
papillon

Roy
    $800 15
(Roy: [Exhales after responding])
(Alex: Yes, you can heave a sigh of relief, and I'll give you a few moments to catch your breath while we pause for these messages.)

the Whitney

Roy
    $1,500 27
(Alex: Correct! You know your political debates.)

George H.W. Bush & Geraldine Ferraro

Steve
    $800 6
U (for uranium)

Ben
    $1000 11
King of Kings

Roy
    $1000 18
(Alex: Some pretty fancy ones, too.)

log cabins

Triple Stumper
    $1000 23
The Americans

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
Turkey

Steve
    $1000 28
Perot, Clinton, and George Herbert Walker Bush

Roy
    $1000 1
S (for shear wave)

Steve

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

Ben Steve Roy
$2,200 $1,400 $4,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ben Steve Roy
$2,200 $6,100 $7,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

KING ME
I SAW IT ON TV & I HAD TO HAVE IT
ANIMALS
FROM THE FRENCH
SINGLE-LETTER STOCKS
EDWARD ALBEE
    $400 13
Jerusalem

Steve
    $400 10
Friends

Roy
    $400 16
a flying squirrel

Steve
    $400 4
cassette

Steve
    $400 27
Ford

Ben
    $400 11
(Ben: What is Munich?)

Berlin

BenSteve
    $800 6
Egypt

Steve
    $800 21
(Alex: I've got six of those, by the way.)

Wheel of Fortune

Roy
    $800 17
a mole

Steve
    $800 5
entrepreneur

Ben
    $800 26
Kellogg

Steve
    $800 22
the Kennedy Center

Steve
    $1200 9
(Roy: Who was Ludwig III?)

Ludwig (II)

Roy
Triple Stumper
    $1200 28
(Alex: Yeah, you watch that, huh? Okay.)

Desperate Housewives

Ben
    $1200 18
(Alex: It's [*]. He mates and she kills him.)

a spider

Triple Stumper
    $2,000 7
(Alex: Close game, but you trail Roy by a mere $500.)
...
(Steve: Qu'est-ce que c'est qu'un [*]?)
(Alex: Hey, way to go! And French all the way. Correctly phrased.)

soupçon

Steve
    $1200 3
Gillette

Steve
    $1200 23
George & Martha

Steve
    $1600 14
Edward

Steve
    $1600 29
Ellen DeGeneres

Ben
    $1600 19
(Steve: What is the hyena?)

the jackal

Steve
Triple Stumper
    $1600 8
the morgue

Ben
    $1600 2
Qwest

Roy
    $1600 24
Tiny Alice

Roy
    $3,000 15
(Alex: Ben and Roy are tied with less than half of your total.)
...
(Alex: Boy... You're good today, Steve. Way to go. You had to go far back...)
(Steve: Pure guess.)

Louis XIV

Steve
    $2000 30
Rachael Ray

Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
(Steve: What is a capuchin?)

a colobus

Steve
Triple Stumper
    $2000 12
canard

Steve
    $2000 1
(Roy: What is Citibank?)
(Steve: What is Citicorp?)

Citigroup

BenSteveRoy
    $2000 25
a goat

Roy

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ben Steve Roy
$9,400 $16,300 $10,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ASTRONOMY
BenWhat is red [saif crossed off] shift
$9,400
RoyWhat is Red Shift?
$9,400
SteveWhat is blue shift?
$4,901
blue shift

Final scores:

Ben Steve Roy
$0 $21,201 $1,200
3rd place: $5,000 Winner: $21,201 + an advance to UToC Round 2 2nd place: $5,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ben Steve Roy
$9,400 $13,800 $10,600
10 R,
1 W
25 R
(including 3 DDs),
4 W
18 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $33,800

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Game tape date: 2005-03-08
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