Responses for Show #6130 - Friday, April 15, 2011

Contestants

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Amy Fulton Stout, a community college professor of literature from Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Jim Fenton, a chemical engineer from West Chester, Ohio

Sara Heard, a housewife from Brooklyn, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $36,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

ANCIENT HISTORY
MOVIE FAMILIES
OY! I NEED A NOSH!
MALLS OF AMERICA
YOUR BODY AND "U"
ANIMAL HOMOPHONES
    $200 18
Alexander the Great

Sara
    $200 5
The Sound of Music

Sara
    $200 10
matzah (balls)

Jim
    $200 2
Nickelodeon

Jim
    $200 25
the umbilical cord

Jim
    $200 1
an ant/aunt

Jim
    $400 21
Spartacus

Amy
    $400 6
Back to the Future

Triple Stumper
    $400 13
brisket

Sara
    $1,000 3
South Dakota

Jim
    $400 26
an ulcer

Sara
    $400 17
a boar/bore

Jim
    $600 22
Constantine

Triple Stumper
    $600 7
Meet the Parents

Amy
    $600 14
schmaltz

Sara
    $600 4
Boston

Sara
    $600 28
an underbite

Sara
    $600 19
a bear/bare

Sara
    $800 23
(Jim: What is Tunis?)
(Amy: What is Tripoli?)

Carthage

JimAmy
Triple Stumper
    $800 8
The Incredibles

Amy
    $800 15
kugel

Sara
    $800 11
Oklahoma

Jim
    $800 29
the ulna

Sara
    $800 20
a llama/lama

Jim
    $1000 24
Solon

Triple Stumper
    $1000 9
Rosemary's Baby

Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
hamantaschen

Amy
    $1000 12
Pennsylvania

Sara
    $1000 30
the uterus

Amy
    $1000 27
a tern/turn

Sara

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

Sara Jim Amy
$3,600 $2,400 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Sara Jim Amy
$7,200 $3,000 $3,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

NATION STATION
THE "L" YOU SAY
AUTHORS IN HOLLYWOOD
ROCK
PAPER
(Alex: Now, in the [*], we want you to name the local newspaper with the highest circulation.)
SCISSORS
    $400 19
Sweden

Jim
    $400 13
Leo

Sara
    $400 4
Dorothy Parker

Sara
    $400 25
the Eagles

Sara
    $400 1
[Jim selected the first clue.]

the Globe

Jim
    $400 9
swimming

Amy
    $4,200 20
(Alex: You're right--Wellington, [*] is the southernmost capital.)

New Zealand

Jim
    $800 14
Law & Order

Sara
    $4,000 5
(Alex: Aren't you glad you read all those books?)
(Sara: Indeed.)

(F. Scott) Fitzgerald

Sara
    $800 26
Lynyrd Skynyrd

Amy
    $800 2
the Register

Jim
    $800 10
a Swiss army knife

Amy
    $1200 21
Iceland

Amy
    $1200 15
lava

Jim
    $1200 6
(John) Steinbeck

Sara
    $1200 27
David Bowie

Amy
    $1200 3
the Courant

Sara
    $1200 11
Running

Amy
    $1600 22
(Alex: Still going strong in [*].)

Thailand

Triple Stumper
    $1600 17
Le Mans

Sara
    $1600 7
(Aldous) Huxley

Sara
    $1600 28
Quiet Riot

Jim
    $1600 16
(Jim: What is the Messenger?)

the Dispatch

SaraJim
    $1600 12
(Henri) Matisse

Sara
    $2000 23
Eritrea

Sara
    $2000 18
laconic

Sara
    $2000 8
(Lillian) Hellman

Amy
    $2000 29
(Alex: 'Cause they were pickin' up [*].)

"Good Vibrations"

Triple Stumper
    $2000 30
(Jim: What is the Mercury?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Jim: What is the Daily Mercury?)
(Alex: Nope.)

the Mercury News

SaraJim
    $2000 24
Savonarola

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Sara Jim Amy
$28,000 $8,000 $10,600
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ANCIENT ARTIFACTS
(Alex: And the discovery of this ancient artifact led to the discovery of something much more important.)
...
(Alex: [To Jim] Yes. It led to the discovery of the deciphering of Egyptian hieroglyphics.)
JimWhat is the Rosetta Stone?
$3,000
AmyWhat is the Rosetta Stone?
$6,401
SaraWhat is the Rosetta Stone?
$6,000
the Rosetta Stone

Final scores:

Sara Jim Amy
$34,000 $11,000 $17,001
3-day champion: $70,400 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Sara Jim Amy
$24,800 $4,000 $10,600
26 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W		 14 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W		 12 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $39,400

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Game tape date: 2011-01-20
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