Responses for Show #5521 - Monday, September 15, 2008

2008 Kids Week Reunion game 1.

Contestants

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Max Johansen, a senior from the University of Miami

Melanie Bruchet, a senior from Bryn Mawr

Nate Austin, a student from Hutchinson Community College

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Jeopardy! Round responses

REUNIONS
THIS IS YOUR WIFE!
(Alex: You have to name the current husband for us.)
HOPE THIS ISN'T AN OPERA CATEGORY
WHERE YA BEEN?
1 SYLLABLE + 1 LETTER = 3 SYLLABLES
(Alex: Now in that syllable category, let me give you an example. If you were to take a 1-syllable word, like "are", and add an "A" to it, you would come up with this region. Correct response would be "What is area?" It's--it'll be easier than the explanation, believe me.)
MISCELLANY
    $200 11
Berlin

Nate
    $200 16
Tom Cruise

Nate
    $200 26
The Grapes of Wrath

Nate
    $200 1
Canberra

Melanie
    $200 21
rodeo

Melanie
    $200 6
hail

Nate
    $400 12
(Nate: Who is...)
(Alex: Oh, sorry, it didn't come to you quickly enough.)

Sacagawea

NateMax
    $400 17
Ashton Kutcher

Max
    $400 27
Brooklyn

Max
    $400 2
the Andes

Nate
    $400 22
cameo

Melanie
    $400 7
salt & pepper

Nate
    $600 13
Colombia

Melanie
    $600 18
Tony Parker

Nate
    $600 28
Little Women

Nate
    $600 3
Hong Kong

Max
    $2,000 23
Crimea

Melanie
    $600 8
(Max: What is good evening?)
(Nate: What is excuse me?)

thank you

NateMax
Triple Stumper
    $800 14
Helen

Max
    $800 19
Nick Cannon

Max
    $800 29
The Crucible

Melanie
    $800 4
Saskatchewan

Nate
    $800 24
an alien

Max
    $800 9
relief

Melanie
    $1000 15
Teddy Roosevelt

Max
    $1000 20
Seal

Melanie
    $1000 30
Maurice Ravel

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
(Nate: What is Malaria?)

Ebola

NateMax
    $1000 25
simile

Nate
    $1000 10
the Indian Ocean

Max

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

Nate Melanie Max
$0 $1,600 $4,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Nate Melanie Max
$2,600 $6,000 $6,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN LIT
SPORTS
PRESIDENTS & FIRST LADIES
GENEALOGY
13-LETTER WORDS
MYTH-ELLANY
    $400 26
(Edgar Allan) Poe

Max
    $400 1
the Boston Celtics

Max
    $400 6
(Jackie) Kennedy

Nate
    $400 12
(Max: What is an ark?)

a Bible

MelanieMax
    $400 21
resuscitation

Max
    $400 11
the Amazons

Nate
    $800 27
(Nate: Uh, what is... Alaska?)

Texas

NateMelanie
    $800 2
Big Brown

Max
    $800 7
Abraham Lincoln

Nate
    $800 13
the Daughters of the American Revolution

Melanie
    $800 22
a ventriloquist

Max
    $800 17
(Nate: Uh, what is the Hydra?)

the python

Nate
Triple Stumper
    $1200 28
Willa Cather

Triple Stumper
    $1200 3
Rafael Nadal

Max
    $1200 8
Eleanor Roosevelt

Max
    $1200 14
(Nate: What is state?)
(Max: What is city?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Max: What is city of birth?)

ports of entry (into the United States)

NateMax
Triple Stumper
    $1200 23
a valedictorian

Max
    $1200 18
(Max: Who was Pyrrhus?)

Achilles

NateMax
    $1600 29
F. Scott Fitzgerald

Triple Stumper
    $1600 4
Paul Hamm

Nate
    $1600 9
(Max: Who is Fillmore?)
(Nate: Who is Grant?)

James Buchanan

NateMax
Triple Stumper
    $1600 15
(Nate: What is grandchild?)

your maternal grandmother

Nate
Triple Stumper
    $1600 24
schizophrenia

Max
    $1600 19
(Max: Who is Diana?)
(Nate: Who is Athena?)

Minerva

NateMelanieMax
    $2,000 30
(Melanie: Who is Elizabeth Barrett Browning?)

Emily Dickinson

Melanie
    $2000 5
(Max: Who is Montreal?)

the L.A. Kings

NateMax
    $6,600 10
Grover Cleveland

Max
    $2000 16
(grave) rubbing

Melanie
    $2000 25
teleportation

Max
    $2000 20
Jocasta

Melanie

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Nate Melanie Max
$1,400 $11,600 $15,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

SIGNS & SYMBOLS
(Alex: For those people at home who may not be familiar with the symbol, there it is.)
NateWhat is Tride
$1,399
MelanieWhat is recycling?
$7,000
MaxWhat is recycling?
$8,001
recycling

Final scores:

Nate Melanie Max
$1 $18,600 $23,201
3rd place: $2,500 2nd place: $5,000 Winner: $25,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Nate Melanie Max
$1,400 $12,200 $10,600
16 R,
9 W		 14 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
(including 1 DD)		 21 R
(including 1 DD),
7 W

Combined Coryat: $24,200

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Game tape date: 2008-08-12
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