Responses for Show #705 - Friday, October 2, 1987

Contestants

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Dr. Betsy Suits, a physician from Redondo Beach, California

Jim Terry, a non-profit executive from New York City, New York

Heywood Sobel, an engineer from Mar Vista, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $13,900)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

CLASSICAL MUSIC
CAR TALK
GYMNASTICS
OPERATING ROOM
HOUSTON
DALLAS
    $100 9
Johann Strauss

Betsy
    $100 15
convertible

Betsy
    $100 1
compulsory

Jim
    $100 4
wrist

Betsy
    $100 11
Mexico

Betsy
    $100 26
J.R. Ewing

Betsy
    $200 10
(Richard) Wagner

Jim
    $200 18
crash helmet

Heywood
    $200 2
Olga Korbut

Jim
    $200 5
President Reagan

Jim
    $200 16
Johnson

Betsy
    $200 27
(Betsy: What is Who killed J.R.?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Who shot J.R.?

HeywoodBetsy
    $300 12
(Antonin) Dvorak

Heywood
    $300 19
tires

Jim
    $300 3
chalk

Betsy
    $300 6
joint

Jim
    $300 17
(Betsy: What is Los Angeles?)

(1 of) New York (or New Orleans)

HeywoodBetsy
    $400 13
Thames

Betsy
    $400 24
(Jim: What's a peach?)

cherry

Jim
Triple Stumper
    $400 22
husband & wife

Triple Stumper
    $800 7
(Jim: Don't know.)
(Alex: I have a feeling Betsy knew that for some reason.)

marrow

Jim
    $400 20
4th

Jim
    $500 14
Pictures at an Exhibition

Heywood
    $500 25
turning

Heywood
    $500 23
pommel horse

Heywood
    $500 8
stomach

Betsy
    $500 21
(Betsy: What is Baylor?)
(Alex: Sorry, wrong.)
(Alex: [*]!)
[laughter]
(Alex: Sorry, Jim, I have made an error and I have deprived you of an opportunity of saying, "What is [*] University." Mea culpa. [thumps chest with one hand] Very sorry. I apologize.)

Rice

Betsy
Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 11):

Heywood Jim Betsy
$0 $200 $1,100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Heywood Jim Betsy
$2,500 $500 $900

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ROYALTY
MARINE BIOLOGY
RATED "EX"
FAMOUS FLEMINGS
WORLD LITERATURE
AMY VANDERBILT SAYS
    $200 14
(Betsy: What is the Aztec?)

Inca

JimBetsy
    $200 1
whalebone

Jim
    $200 9
exorcism

Betsy
    $200 6
(Jim: Who is Whittier?)

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

Jim
Triple Stumper
    $1,000 15
"Good King Wenceslas"

Jim
    $400 2
flippers

Heywood
    $400 10
expectorate

Jim
    $400 7
Molière

Jim
    $600 16
Prince Albert

Jim
    $600 3
mollusk (snail)

Heywood
    $600 11
exhume

Heywood
    $600 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Rhonda Fleming

Triple Stumper
    $600 8
Pride and Prejudice

Betsy
    $600 19
3

Triple Stumper
    $800 17
(Heywood: Who is Crown Prince Akito?)
(Alex: Close enough, [*] is his name.)

Akihito

Heywood
    $800 4
shark

Jim
    $800 12
Ex Libris

Jim
    $800 25
Alexander Fleming

Jim
    $800 22
Don Quixote

Heywood
    $800 20
(Alex: At least we're learning something.)

between courses

Triple Stumper
    $1000 18
(Betsy: What are Nicholas & Ivan?)

Nicholas & Alexander

JimBetsy
    $1000 5
sea otters

Heywood
    $1000 13
exeunt

Jim
    $1000 24
(Heywood: Who is John Fleming?)

Victor Fleming

Heywood
Triple Stumper
    $1000 23
Plutarch

Heywood
    $800 21
first & last

Jim

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Heywood Jim Betsy
$6,700 $8,300 $500

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

CONSTELLATIONS
BetsyWhat is the So. Cross
$100
HeywoodWhat is the Southern Cross?
$6,700
JimWhat is the Southern Cross
$5,200
Southern Cross

Final scores:

Heywood Jim Betsy
$13,400 $13,500 $600
2nd place: Berkline sofa + Bauer table lamp New champion: $13,500 3rd place: Kosta Boda crystal

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Heywood Jim Betsy
$6,700 $8,700 $500
14 R,
1 W
19 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W
(including 1 DD)
11 R,
5 W

Combined Coryat: $15,900

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Game tape date: 1987-06-22
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