Responses for Show #6511 - Monday, December 31, 2012

Contestants

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Sarah Shemkus, a freelance writer from Manchester, Massachusetts

Ana Peso, a high school librarian from Wheeling, Illinois

Paula Menasche, a high school social studies teacher from Coral Gables, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $17,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

PEOPLE ARE READING...
THAT'S SOME HOTEL!
3-SYLLABLE VERBS
1990s HISTORY
INVENTORS & INVENTIONS
NAME THE OLYMPIANS' SPORT
    $200 10
Marco Rubio

Ana
    $200 26
a treehouse

Paula
    $200 3
animate

Sarah
    $200 8
Iraq

Paula
    $200 1
sharpened pencils

Triple Stumper
    $200 21
swimming

Paula
    $400 11
Imagine

Paula
    $400 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

a prison

Sarah
    $400 4
vegetate

Paula
    $400 9
Jesse Ventura

Ana
    $400 2
an elevator

Sarah
    $400 22
gymnastics

Sarah
    $600 12
Bob Woodward

Ana
    $600 5
embellish

Sarah
    $600 14
the Stone of Scone

Triple Stumper
    $600 17
Ron Popeil

Ana
    $600 23
skiing

Paula
    $800 13
(Ana: What is the side-arm?)

the knuckleball

AnaSarah
    $800 6
(Ana: What is eliminate?)

jettison

AnaSarah
    $800 15
Kofi Annan

Paula
    $800 19
matches

Sarah
    $800 24
(Alex: Yes, with less than a minute to go.)

equestrian

Ana
    $1000 18
Anthony Bourdain

Ana
    $2,000 7
deviate

Sarah
    $1000 16
Waco

Paula
    $1000 20
an organ

Ana
    $1000 25
(Ana: What is gymnastics?)

figure skating

AnaSarah

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Paula Ana Sarah
$1,000 -$400 $4,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Paula Ana Sarah
$3,800 $2,000 $7,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

"MIDDLE" ENGLISH
LATIN MAMMALS
WRITERS ON FILM
WORLD WAR II
IN BETWEEN
PRESIDENT CLINTON'S HARLEM
(President Clinton: I opened my office in Harlem in 2001. I look forward to sharing some of the highlights of this legendary New York community with you.)
    $400 16
middle age

Paula
    $400 11
lion

Paula
    $400 1
Truman Capote

Sarah
    $400 6
Italy

Paula
    $400 21
green

Sarah
    $400 26
Renaissance

Ana
    $800 17
a middleman

Ana
    $800 12
monkeys (or apes)

Sarah
    $800 2
Virginia Woolf

Sarah
    $800 7
Bataan

Ana
    $800 22
Numbers

Triple Stumper
    $800 27
(David) Dinkins

Paula
    $1200 18
"Middle Of The Road"

Paula
    $1200 13
pigs

Sarah
    $1200 3
Isak Dinesen

Sarah
    $2,000 8
(Ana: What is 1942?)

1941

Ana
    $1200 23
John Paul I

Triple Stumper
    $1200 28
Spanish Harlem

Ana
    $1600 19
Kate Middleton

Ana
    $1600 14
cows

Paula
    $4,000 4
(Sarah: I have no idea.)
(Alex: Want to take a guess?)
(Sarah: Who is Robert Burns?)

James Joyce

Sarah
    $1600 9
(Sarah: What are swords?)

the T

Sarah
Triple Stumper
    $1600 24
New Moon

Ana
    $1600 29
(Paula: What is Alvin Ailey?)

the Dance Theatre of Harlem

Paula
Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
the Middle Passage

Sarah
    $2000 15
foxes

Paula
    $2000 5
Iris Murdoch

Paula
    $2000 10
the Hawker Hurricane

Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
eta

Ana
    $2000 30
the Apollo Theater

Ana

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Paula Ana Sarah
$11,000 $10,400 $8,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

COMPOSERS' BIRTHPLACES
(Alex: Born in Hungary, the city is now in Austria.)
SarahWho is Mozart?
$3,000
AnaWho is Richard Wagner?
$5,000
PaulaWho was Lizt
$6,500
Franz Liszt

Final scores:

Paula Ana Sarah
$17,500 $5,400 $5,600
2-day champion: $34,700 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Paula Ana Sarah
$11,000 $12,400 $11,600
16 R,
1 W
15 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
17 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $35,000

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Game tape date: 2012-09-19
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