Responses for Show #7197 - Tuesday, December 22, 2015

Alex uses a cane during the closing credits chat.

Contestants

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Ted Johnson, a job seeker from Shoreview, Minnesota

Theresa Tejada, a project coordinator from Allen Park, Michigan

Liz Quesnelle, a retail store owner from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (whose 1-day cash winnings total $20,001)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE NEW YORK TIMES PULITZER WINNERS
(Alex: And there have been a lot of them.)
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES
SILENT KNIGHT
WE 3 "ING"S
OTHER CHRISTMAS SONGS
    $200 13
carbon

Theresa
    $200 1
the dell

Liz
    $200 16
Ivanhoe

Triple Stumper
    $200 8
Bing Crosby

Theresa
    $400 20
the Pentagon

Theresa
    $400 18
a half-life

Theresa
    $400 2
cove

Ted
    $400 9
seeing, speaking or hearing no evil

Liz
    $400 6
"I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus"

Liz
    $600 21
noble gases

Ted
    $600 3
plateau

Ted
    $600 24
(Alex: Yes, Game of Thrones.)

A Song of Ice and Fire

Ted
    $600 11
recycling

Theresa
    $600 7
Elvis Presley

Theresa
    $800 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

China

Ted
    $1,000 15
silicon

Liz
    $800 4
a shoal

Liz
    $800 23
the Green Knight

Theresa
    $800 10
(Alex: The paper, yeah.)

cutting

Theresa
    $800 12
"Chestnuts Roasting On An Open Fire"

Theresa
    $1000 25
(Eliot) Spitzer

Ted
    $1000 19
the actinides

Theresa
    $1000 5
(Ted: What is hardwood?)
[Originally ruled incorrect; reversed before the Daily Double at clue 15 because "both maple and oak trees are hardwood trees"]

deciduous (or hardwood)

LizTed
    $1000 22
(Alex: And that would be "[*] Sans Merci". Less than a minute now, Ted.)

the Belle Dame

Triple Stumper
    $1000 17
tagging

Liz
    $1000 14
"Do They Know It's Christmas?"

Liz

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Liz Theresa Ted
$4,800 $3,200 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Liz Theresa Ted
$5,800 $5,800 $5,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ARTS & CULTURE
8-LETTER WORDS
MARTIN VAN BUREN
GRAB BAG
(Alex: A little bit of everything.)
DOUBLE UP ON YOUR COUNTRIES
& THE OSCAR DOESN'T GO TO
    $400 24
Geneva

Triple Stumper
    $400 25
ringside

Theresa
    $400 8
the Grammy

Ted
    $400 26
The Godfather

Liz
    $800 10
the Fauvists

Ted
    $800 12
meringue

Theresa
    $800 9
the Netherlands

Ted
    $800 17
Sun-Maid

Liz
    $800 15
India & Pakistan

Liz
    $800 4
Her

Theresa
    $1200 11
(Ted: Who is Balanchine?)
...
(Alex: Yes, the American Ballet Theatre.)

Baryshnikov

LizTed
    $1200 13
(Liz: What is a toll road?)

turnpike

Liz
Triple Stumper
    $1200 3
slavery

Theresa
    $1200 18
Adele

Theresa
    $3,000 16
Malta & Cyprus

Liz
    $1200 5
American Beauty

Ted
    $2,000 23
[Before giving the clue] (Alex: Less than a minute to go now, Theresa.)

hexameter

Theresa
    $1600 14
a lobotomy

Theresa
    $1600 2
(Ted: Who is Harrison?)
(Alex: Which one?)

William Henry Harrison

Ted
    $1600 19
Roe v. Wade

Ted
    $1600 21
East Timor & North Korea

Liz
    $1600 6
Giant

Liz
    $2000 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Zubin Mehta

Triple Stumper
    $2000 1
James K. Polk

Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
Gilgamesh

Ted
    $2000 22
the Solomon Islands & Marshall Islands

Theresa
    $2000 7
Stanley Kubrick

Theresa

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Liz Theresa Ted
$14,000 $17,800 $12,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE ANCIENT WORLD
TedWhat is the Parthenon?
$12,200
LizWhat is the temple of athena?
$14,000
TheresaWhat is the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus?
$3,799
the Temple of Artemis at Ephesus

Final scores:

Liz Theresa Ted
$0 $21,599 $0
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $21,599 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Liz Theresa Ted
$12,000 $17,400 $12,200
15 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W		 19 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W		 14 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $41,600

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Game tape date: 2015-12-01
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