Responses for Show #1491 - Monday, February 11, 1991

1991 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 1.
First 13 clues entered from audiorecording.

Contestants

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Maggie Large, a freshman from Vero Beach, Florida

Francesca Khactu, a senior from Grand Forks, North Dakota

Robert Fielding, a junior from Arcadia, California

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE BIBLE
WEAPONS
DOGS
TV DANS
ROYALTY
ANAGRAMS
    $100 6
frogs

Maggie
    $100 16
a sword

Robert
    $100 21
(Francesca: What is a mutt?)

a pure breed

RobertFrancesca
    $100 9
Dan Rather

Robert
    $100 1
Japan

Robert
    $100 26
a trap (from part)

Francesca
    $500 7
(Maggie: Who is Abraham?)
...
(Alex: Correct response, “Who is [*]?”--because he slew his brother Abel.)

Cain

Maggie
    $200 17
an arrow

Robert
    $200 22
greyhounds

Robert
    $200 10
Head of the Class

Maggie
    $200 2
Rainier

Francesca
    $200 27
Taft (from "fat T")

Robert
    $300 8
Abraham

Francesca
    $300 18
bamboo

Robert
    $300 23
Chihuahua

Maggie
    $300 11
Homer Simpson

Maggie
    $300 3
Sarah (Fergie) Ferguson

Robert
    $300 28
March (from charm)

Robert
    $400 14
John the Baptist

Robert
    $400 19
a cat o' nine tails

Maggie
    $400 24
a tongue

Robert
    $400 12
The Hogan Family

Francesca
    $400 4
Napoleon

Triple Stumper
    $400 29
fingers (from fringes)

Maggie
    $500 15
Matthias

Robert
    $500 20
a mace

Francesca
    $500 25
a Schnauzer

Maggie
    $500 13
The Wonder Years

Francesca
    $500 5
Isabella

Robert
    $500 30
(Maggie: What is a coup?)
(Robert: What is a coup d'état?)

revolution (from "love to ruin")

RobertMaggie
Triple Stumper

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

Robert Francesca Maggie
$1,000 $1,400 $100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Robert Francesca Maggie
$3,200 $1,900 $1,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

IN THE NEWS
OPERA
U.S. CITIES
SCIENCE
THE MIDDLE AGES
STEPHEN KING
    $200 23
McDonald's

Francesca
    $200 21
China

Robert
    $200 2
Juneau

Maggie
    $200 16
the filament

Robert
    $200 1
Marco Polo

Francesca
    $200 6
'Salem's Lot

Robert
    $400 24
Mick Jagger

Francesca
    $400 22
Calaveras County

Francesca
    $400 9
Baltimore

Francesca
    $400 17
chlorophyll

Robert
    $400 3
Islam

Maggie
    $400 7
Cujo

Maggie
    $600 25
Sally Jessy Raphael

Maggie
    $600 28
Porgy and Bess

Robert
    $600 10
Seattle

Robert
    $600 18
silicon

Robert
    $1,200 4
Latin

Maggie
    $600 13
a clown

Robert
    $800 26
Elizabeth Dole

Robert
    $800 29
Madame Butterfly

Maggie
    $800 11
Florida

Robert
    $800 19
heat

Robert
    $800 5
the Byzantine

Robert
    $800 14
The Shining

Robert
    $3,000 27
(Robert: Who are John Golden and [**]?)
[Alex says nothing.]
(Robert: Uh, [*] and [**]!)
(Alex: I'm sorry, I have to give you an incorrect on that. [*] would have been right had you said it first.)
...
[When going to Robert for his Final Jeopardy! response, Alex corrected himself for saying Donald Regan instead of Donald Riegle.]

(2 of) John Glenn, Alan Cranston, Dennis DeConcini, Donald Riegle & John McCain

Robert
    $1000 30
the Rhine River

Maggie
    $1000 12
San Antonio

Robert
    $1000 20
(Alex: You were on such a roll, Robert, I can't believe we stumped you with [*].)

talc

Triple Stumper
    $1000 8
journeyman

Francesca
    $1000 15
telekinesis

Robert

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Robert Francesca Maggie
$9,600 $4,500 $5,800

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN HISTORY
(Alex: Edward Everett spoke for a couple of hours; Abraham Lincoln spoke for just a couple of minutes and yet no one remembers what Edward Everett had to say.)
...
[See the 3rd Daily Double for how these comments tie in.]
(Alex: ...Who is John Golden?)
(Robert: He's a guy in my class.)
[Laughter]
(Alex: I see. I have a feeling, John, that you just wanted to give him some notoriety?)
[Alex should have addressed the player as Robert.]
(Robert: No, I want to kill him now, actually.)
(Alex: You want to kill him now?)
[Laughter]
(Alex: Let's wait until the end of the program...)
FrancescaWhat is Gettysburg?
$4,500
MaggieWhat is Gettysburg?
$4,000
RobertWhat is Gettysburg Battlefield?
$2,001
Gettysburg

Final scores:

Robert Francesca Maggie
$11,601 $9,000 $9,800
Automatic semifinalist 3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated 2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Robert Francesca Maggie
$12,600 $4,500 $5,700
29 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 12 R,
1 W		 14 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $22,800

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Game tape date: 1991-01-19
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