Responses for Show #6076 - Monday, January 31, 2011

IBM Challenge mini-documentary: "Why Jeopardy!?"

Contestants

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Johnny Marigliano, a pizza maker originally from Brooklyn, New York

Jean Dupon, a college chemistry instructor from San Carlos, California

Eureka Nutt, a paralegal from Canoga Park, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $18,801)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

GOOD GNUS
THE MUSIC OF CANADA
CHILI PEPPERS
TREBEKS IN ART HISTORY
THE STATE OF EVERYTHING
VOCABULARY
    $200 22
wildebeest

Johnny
    $200 1
Alanis Morissette

Eureka
    $200 4
jalapeƱos

Johnny
    $200 7
a cave

Johnny
    $200 9
Florida

Jean
    $200 11
the Sun

Jean
    $400 23
the hyena

Eureka
    $400 2
Shania Twain

Eureka
    $400 5
banana peppers

Eureka
    $400 8
Michelangelo

Johnny
    $400 10
Washington

Johnny
    $400 12
Italy

Jean
    $600 26
Swahili

Jean
    $600 3
Nickelback

Johnny
    $600 25
(Alex: You are right, with less than a minute to go.)

cayenne

Johnny
    $600 16
El Greco

Johnny
    $600 19
Hawaii

Eureka
    $600 13
a halo

Johnny
    $800 27
black & blue

Jean
    $800 6
Bryan Adams

Johnny
    $800 17
(Johnny: Who is van Eyck?)

Rembrandt

EurekaJohnny
    $800 21
Texas

Johnny
    $800 14
(Jean: What is jam?)

noodle

Jean
Triple Stumper
    $500 28
(Jean: What is Lake Victoria Park?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the Serengeti National Park

Jean
    $1000 20
Rush

Eureka
    $1000 18
(Claude) Monet

Jean
    $1000 24
(Eureka: What is Arizona?)
(Jean: What is Florida?)
...
(Alex: The University of [*]'s mascot is the terrapin, so we're talking about [*].)

Maryland

EurekaJean
Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
(Johnny: What is amok?)

berserk

Johnny
Triple Stumper

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

Eureka Jean Johnny
$1,000 $0 $2,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Eureka Jean Johnny
$2,800 $900 $3,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ON THE AFRICAN MAP
SUE GRAFTON'S ALPHABET MYSTERIES
THE JOY OF 6-LETTER WORDS
U.S. GRANT
MY MICHELLE
LET'S GET LOUD
    $400 8
Khartoum

Johnny
    $400 1
Evidence

Eureka
    $400 3
a summit

Eureka
    $400 14
Fort Sumter

Johnny
    $400 12
Michelle Obama

Eureka
    $400 2
a barker

Jean
    $800 9
Tunisia

Jean
    $800 23
Undertow

Jean
    $800 15
an octave

Jean
    $800 13
Michelle Kwan

Johnny
    $800 4
Lazarus

Eureka
    $1200 10
(Jean: Uh, what is...
Oh, what is the Sinai Peninsula?)

the Suez

Jean
Triple Stumper
    $1200 24
(Alex: With less than a minute to go, you're right.)

Homicide

Eureka
    $1200 16
verite

Eureka
    $1200 17
(Johnny: Who is Michelle Yeoh?)

Michelle Wie

JeanJohnny
    $1200 5
Odin

Eureka
    $1600 11
(Jean: What is the Ivory Coast?)
(Alex: Nope. Different country.)

the Gold Coast

EurekaJean
    $1600 25
Judgment

Jean
    $2,000 20
myopic

Eureka
    $1600 28
(Jean: What is the eulogy? The eulogist?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

a pallbearer

EurekaJean
    $1600 18
Michelle Pfeiffer

Jean
    $1600 6
a cicada

Johnny
    $2000 22
Angola

Jean
    $2000 26
Malice

Johnny
    $2000 21
Pravda

Eureka
    $2000 27
(Johnny: What is the War of 1812?)
(Jean: What is the war with Mexico? The Tex--uh, Texas Mexican-American War?)
(Alex: [Laughing] Texas Mexican-American. No.)

the Mexican-American War

JeanJohnny
Triple Stumper
    $2000 19
Michelle Williams

Eureka
    $2,000 7
(Johnny: What is... a... tantara?)
...
[Initially ruled incorrect; reversed before the Daily Double at clue 20, as "For the common man" was not placed in quotation marks in the clue and, therefore, "Fanfare" was not the only possible response.]

a fanfare

Johnny

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Eureka Jean Johnny
$17,600 $3,700 $7,600
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

21st CENTURY EMMYS
(Jean: I had no clue, so I was gonna go with the perennial winner, Susan Lucci. [Laughs])
JeanWho is Susa ?
$2,000
JohnnyWho is Edie Falco?
$200
EurekaWho is Edie Falco?
$2,300
Edie Falco

Final scores:

Eureka Jean Johnny
$19,900 $1,700 $7,800
2-day champion: $38,701 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Eureka Jean Johnny
$17,200 $4,200 $7,600
19 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
14 R,
7 W
(including 1 DD)
17 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $29,000

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Game tape date: 2010-10-26
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