Responses for Show #798 - Wednesday, February 10, 1988

1988 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 3.

Contestants

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Eric Reid, a senior from Atlanta, Georgia

Delaine Foss, a sophomore from Devine, Texas

Neil Gronowetter, a junior from Woodmere, New York

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Jeopardy! Round responses

BIOLOGY
MOVIE TEENS
3-LETTER WORDS
TITLES
TOYS
TRAVEL U.S.A.
    $100 1
their wings

Neil
    $100 10
The Breakfast Club

Triple Stumper
    $100 15
Dom

Delaine
    $100 16
Mr. Potato Head

Neil
    $100 20
Hawaii

Neil
    $200 5
offspring

Triple Stumper
    $200 7
[Alex reads "ABT" as "the American Ballet Theatre".]

Ally Sheedy

Neil
    $200 26
the bit

Delaine
    $1,500 14
[Song was "Broken Wings"]

Mr. Mister

Neil
    $200 17
pregnancy

Delaine
    $200 21
Mount Vernon

Delaine
    $300 2
tail fin

Neil
    $300 6
James Dean

Eric
    $300 11
czar/tsar

Neil
    $300 24
Rubik's Cube

Delaine
    $300 22
Baton Rouge

Triple Stumper
    $400 3
swarm

Triple Stumper
    $400 8
Sean Penn

Neil
    $400 12
kaiser

Neil
    $400 25
Erector Set

Neil
    $400 23
(Alex: We've got about a minute to go.)

Cooperstown

Neil
    $500 4
(Neil: What is DNA?)
(Delaine: What are ribosomes?)
[Both responses were originally ruled incorrect; at the interview break, Alex explained that Neil's response was acceptable, he was credited, and Delaine was refunded her lost $500 because "your response that followed doesn't really figure into the game".]

genes

Neil
    $500 9
Elizabeth Taylor

Neil
    $500 27
[end-of-round signal sounds]

fez

Delaine
    $500 13
sheik

Triple Stumper
    $500 18
Cabbage Patch dolls

Triple Stumper
    $500 19
(Delaine: What is Santa Fe?)
(Eric: What is Louisville, Kentucky?)

Frankfort, Kentucky

DelaineEric
Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 7):

Neil Delaine Eric
$1,100 $0 $300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Neil Delaine Eric
$5,200 $1,000 -$200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE CIVIL WAR
MATH PROBLEMS
MYTHOLOGY
CLASSICAL COMPOSERS
WORLD POLITICS
SESAME STREET
    $200 7
North

Eric
    $200 18
$520

Eric
    $200 19
unicorn

Neil
    $200 24
United States

Eric
    $200 1
(Eric: Who is the prime minister?)

Queen Elizabeth

DelaineEric
    $200 8
Cookie Monster

Neil
    $400 13
Gettysburg

Eric
    $400 17
12

Neil
    $400 20
Greeks

Neil
    $400 25
(Alex: We've got a minute to go.)

(Johann) Strauss (II)

Neil
    $400 6
(Eric: What is Germany?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

West Germany

Eric
    $400 9
Snuffleupagus

Eric
    $600 2
Fort Sumter

Neil
    $600 16
90

Neil
    $600 21
died

Eric
    $600 28
(Neil: Who was Brahms?)

Bach

NeilEric
    $600 3
5th

Eric
    $600 10
(Eric: What is the Children's Television Workshop?)
(Neil: What is the Helena Rubinstein Foundation?)

these letters of the alphabet & these numbers

NeilEric
Triple Stumper
    $800 14
the Mexican War

Neil
    $1,000 26
$4

Neil
    $800 22
(Neil: Who was Dionysus?)

Prometheus

NeilDelaine
    $800 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

(Frederic) Chopin

Triple Stumper
    $800 4
Daniel Ortega

Eric
    $800 11
Oscar the Grouch

Eric
    $1,000 15
the cotton gin

Neil
    $1000 27
(Alex: Same value as the clue.)

$1000

Triple Stumper
    $1000 23
Scylla

Eric
    $1000 5
The Knesset

Neil
    $1000 12
(Neil: Who are Susan & Gordon?)

Maria & Luis

Neil
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Neil Delaine Eric
$8,800 $2,000 $5,200

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD GEOGRAPHY
DelaineWhat is? The U S S R
$1,999
EricWhat is Russia?
$1,000
NeilWhat is Brazil?
$200
South Africa

Final scores:

Neil Delaine Eric
$8,600 $1 $4,200
Automatic semifinalist 3rd place: $1,000 if not wild card semifinalist 2nd place: $1,000 if not wild card semifinalist

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Neil Delaine Eric
$7,300 $2,000 $5,200
24 R
(including 3 DDs),
4 W
8 R,
1 W
13 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $14,500

[game clues] [game scores] [suggest correction]

Game tape date: 1988-01-04
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