Responses for Show #2806 - Monday, November 11, 1996

1996 Celebrity Jeopardy! game 1.
New set.

Contestants

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Laura Innes, an actress from ER

John Mahoney, an actor from Frasier

Beverly Sills, a coloratura soprano from the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts

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Jeopardy! Round responses

LET'S VISIT LIECHTENSTEIN
CELEBRITY ASTROLOGY
THE ELEMENTS
1996 OLYMPIC GOLD MEDALISTS
THE FEMALE OF THE SPECIES
THE "A" LIST
(Alex: ...each correct response will begin with that letter of the alphabet.)
    $100 6
Europe

John
    $100 16
Taurus

Laura
    $100 21
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

gold

John
    $100 10
ewe

John
    $100 1
(Alex: Beverly, where do we start?)
(Beverly: Can I go home now?)
(Alex: No.)
[Laughter]

avocados

Laura
    $200 7
the right to vote

Beverly
    $200 17
Jim Nabors

Laura
    $200 11
a doe

Beverly
    $200 2
the aorta

Laura
    $300 8
(John: What is France?)

Switzerland

JohnLaura
    $300 18
Aries

John
    $300 13
a queen

Beverly
    $300 3
(Beverly: What is the A.P.S.?)
(Laura: What is the A.P.A.?)
(John: What is the A.P.I.?)

the Associated Press

BeverlyJohnLaura
Triple Stumper
    $300 9
(Laura: Um...what is Swiss? I don't know.)

German

Laura
    $400 19
Scorpio

John
    $400 14
a cow

Laura
    $400 4
alimony

Triple Stumper
    $500 12
(Beverly: Guess. What is the Danube?)

the Rhine

Beverly
Triple Stumper
    $500 20
Leo

John
    $500 15
a vixen

Beverly
    $500 5
an audiophile

John

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 9):

Beverly John Laura
-$100 $0 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Beverly John Laura
$400 $1,400 $700

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 19th CENTURY
ANNUAL EVENTS
FAMOUS WOMEN
SHAKESPEARE
WORLD CAPITALS
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
    $200 16
the Gettysburg Address

Beverly
    $200 11
earmuffs

John
    $200 1
Tipper Gore

Beverly
    $200 6
Romeo & Juliet

Laura
    $200 21
Lisbon

Beverly
    $200 26
Palmolive

Laura
    $400 17
the Rio Grande

Beverly
    $400 12
Superman

Laura
    $400 2
Emma Thompson

Beverly
    $400 7
Macbeth

Laura
    $1,000 22
(Alex: And you've traveled all over the world, so you should be familiar with world capitals.)
(Beverly: Well, but I never knew where I was, most of the time.)
...
(Beverly: Oh, this is...you know how many times I sang there?)
(Alex: Pick a province.)
(Beverly: Calgary. What is.)

Ontario

Beverly
    $400 27
Harley-Davidsons

John
    $600 18
Thoreau

John
    $600 13
Kitty Hawk

Laura
    $600 3
Dr. Ruth

John
    $600 8
Windsor Castle

Triple Stumper
    $600 23
Lima

Beverly
    $600 28
Pillsbury

John
    $800 19
Currier & Ives

Beverly
    $800 14
Memphis

Laura
    $800 4
(Beverly: Who is Sally Rider?)
(Alex: Yeah--oh, no, sorry.)
...
(Alex: [*], yes--one consonant cost Beverly.)

Sally Ride

BeverlyJohn
    $800 9
[Laura did not include the leading article in her response.]

A Midsummer Night's Dream

Laura
    $800 24
Seoul

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 29
(John: [no response])
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Starbucks

John
    $1000 20
the Crimean War

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
Las Cruces

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
Christie Todd Whitman

Laura
    $1000 10
[Applause for Laura's near-run of the category]
(Alex: You know your SHAKESPEARE; well done. You are in the lead with $4,100.)

The Merchant of Venice

Laura
    $1000 25
(Alex: ...we have a minute to go...)

Warsaw

John

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Beverly John Laura
$1,400 $4,600 $6,100

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FRENCH NOVELISTS
BeverlyWho is II
$1,400
JohnWho is Jules Verne?
$4,600
LauraWho is Jules Verne
$6,100
Jules Verne

Final scores:

Beverly John Laura
$0 $9,200 $12,200
3rd place: $10,000 to the Society for Multiple Sclerosis 2nd place: $10,000 to Bonaventure House Winner: $24,400 to L.A. Youth Action (winnings doubled as the week's biggest winner)

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Beverly John Laura
$2,400 $5,600 $6,400
11 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
14 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)
15 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $14,400

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Game tape date: 1996-09-29
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