Responses for Show #6921 - Monday, October 20, 2014

Contestants

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Emma King, a legislative analyst from Washington, D.C.

Frederick Foster, a retired actor from Las Vegas, Nevada

Alexander Persaud, a Ph.D. student in economics originally from Dubuque, Iowa (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

JUST DESERTS
(Alex: ...not desserts.)
COUNTRY MUSIC
TIME FOR A FLAT CIRCLE
LETTERS FROM WRITERS
JEWELRY
MAKING "ENCE" OF IT ALL
(Alex: "E-N-C-E" coming up in each correct response.)
    $200 1
Exodus

Emma
    $200 3
Perry

Emma
    $200 16
a pancake

Frederick
    $200 4
Emily Dickinson

Frederick
    $200 13
(Alexander: What are pearls?)
(Frederick: Oh, what are... [stammers])
[Alex stammers imitatingly.]

beads

AlexanderFrederickEmma
    $200 19
silence

Frederick
    $400 2
a dune

Emma
    $400 12
(Emma: Who is George Strait?)

Garth Brooks

Emma
Triple Stumper
    $400 17
a tambourine

Emma
    $1,000 5
Ernest Hemingway

Frederick
    $400 20
(Alex: That's it, with a minute to go.)

a coincidence

Alexander
    $600 9
(Frederick: What is the Nile?)

the Rio Grande

FrederickEmma
    $600 14
Dolly Parton

Frederick
    $600 26
discus

Emma
    $600 6
Henry Miller

Emma
    $600 21
your preference

Emma
    $800 10
[ERRATUM: The Namib Desert is in southwestern Africa, not in the region of West Africa.]

the zebra

Alexander
    $800 15
Darius Rucker

Triple Stumper
    $800 25
Mozilla

Emma
    $800 7
Mario Puzo

Emma
    $800 22
omnipotence

Alexander
    $1000 11
Colombia

Emma
    $1000 18
Reba McEntire

Triple Stumper
    $1000 24
(Emma: Who is Sacagawea?)

Susan B. Anthony

FrederickEmma
    $1000 8
"The Waste Land"

Frederick
    $1000 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Wallis Simpson

Alexander
    $1000 23
jurisprudence

Alexander

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Alexander Frederick Emma
$600 $1,400 $3,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Alexander Frederick Emma
$3,800 $3,400 $5,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

JOUST DESSERTS
COMIC BOOKS
THE BALKANS
YOU DON'T MESS AROUND WITH JIM
A "B" IN AMERICAN HISTORY
CONTRONYMS
    $400 9
fool

Emma
    $400 8
Archie

Frederick
    $400 3
(Alexander: What is the Hun Empire?)
(Frederick: What is the Ottoman Empire?)
...
(Alex: "What is [*]?" We're going for the country's name.)

Romania

AlexanderFrederick
Triple Stumper
    $400 14
Chicago

Alexander
    $400 1
the Boston Massacre

Alexander
    $400 19
(Alexander: What's dab?)

dust

AlexanderEmma
    $800 10
parfait

Alexander
    $800 27
[Emma's response sounds more like "Harlequin", a different comic book character, but it is accepted promptly.]

Harley Quinn

Emma
    $800 4
Serbia

Alexander
    $800 15
Doolittle

Frederick
    $800 2
the Bicentennial

Emma
    $800 22
first-degree (first accepted)

Alexander
    $1200 20
dick

Emma
    $1200 5
Macedonia

Alexander
    $1200 16
Jim Bowie

Alexander
    $1200 11
the B&O (Baltimore and Ohio)

Frederick
    $1200 23
mad

Frederick
    $1600 21
Cadbury

Alexander
    $1600 6
Slovenia

Alexander
    $1600 17
Selma

Alexander
    $4,600 12
(Alex: Frederick?)
(Frederick: I don't know.)

Bacon's Rebellion

Frederick
    $1600 24
(Alex: That's right, with a minute to go.)

weather

Emma
    $2000 26
trifle

Frederick
    $2000 28
(Emma: Who is the Green Hornet?)
(Alex: You got him.)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
(Alex: No, sorry; [*], not Green Hornet. Green Hornet is my era.)

the Green Lantern

Emma
Triple Stumper
    $2000 7
Montenegro

Alexander
    $2000 18
"Gentleman Jim"

Triple Stumper
    $2000 13
Bretton Woods

Alexander
    $5,000 25
(Emma: What is to dole?)

consult

Emma

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Alexander Frederick Emma
$17,400 $4,000 $3,200
(lock game)

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Final Jeopardy! Round responses

LITERATURE
EmmaWhat is Moby Dick
$3,199
FrederickWhat is the Hunchback of Notre Dame
$3,000
AlexanderWhat is the Hunchback of Notre Dame?
$2,600
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Final scores:

Alexander Frederick Emma
$20,000 $7,000 $1
2-day champion: $26,000 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Alexander Frederick Emma
$17,400 $8,000 $8,200
17 R,
3 W		 12 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 18 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $33,600

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Game tape date: 2014-08-06
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