Responses for Show #880 - Friday, June 3, 1988

Michael Rankins game 1.

Contestants

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Tom Hudak, a factory worker from Hudson Falls, New York

Michael Rankins, a customer service represenative from Rohnert Park, California

Jack Koenig, an actor and househusband from New York City, New York (whose 3-day cash winnings total $23,599)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

1958
(Alex: Was that a good year?)
BIOLOGY
STARTS WITH "R"
FOOTBALL
PIES
SHANGHAI MOVIES
    $100 27
Nikita Khrushchev

Michael
    $100 3
tail

Jack
    $100 12
rent

Jack
    $100 2
(Michael: Who is Ara Parseghian?)

Knute Rockne

MichaelTom
    $100 17
tart

Tom
    $100 1
Charlie Chan

Michael
    $200 30
Elvis Presley

Michael
    $200 8
yeast

Triple Stumper
    $200 13
recall

Jack
    $200 6
yellow

Michael
    $200 20
lamb

Michael
    $200 4
Ruby Keeler

Jack
    $300 26
Jack Webb

Tom
    $300 9
cold-blooded

Jack
    $800 14
refuse

Jack
    $300 7
guard

Tom
    $300 21
shortening

Tom
    $300 5
(Tom: What is The Last Emperor?)

Empire of the Sun

MichaelTom
    $400 28
Fulgencio Batista

Michael
    $400 18
age of reptiles

Tom
    $400 15
rotunda

Michael
    $400 23
fumble

Tom
    $400 22
custard (cream pie)

Michael
    $400 10
Charles Boyer

Jack
    $500 29
(Tom: What is...)

Doctor Zhivago

MichaelTom
    $500 19
pollination

Tom
    $500 16
rutabaga

Michael
    $500 24
Woody Hayes

Tom
    $500 25
mincemeat

Michael
    $500 11
The Lady from Shanghai

Jack

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Jack Michael Tom
$2,600 $500 $100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jack Michael Tom
$2,600 $3,700 $2,100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. CITIES
THE TONY AWARDS
WORD ORIGINS
STEPHEN FOSTER
NAME THE NOVEL
PASHAS
    $200 22
Wilmington

Jack
    $200 6
Yul Brynner

Jack
    $200 15
craps

Tom
    $200 8
"Oh! Susanna"

Michael
    $200 1
The Jungle Book

Michael
    $200 26
religious officials

Michael
    $400 21
Las Vegas

Triple Stumper
    $400 7
Death of a Salesman

Tom
    $400 18
a feather (a quill accepted)

Michael
    $400 9
New York City

Michael
    $400 2
The Maltese Falcon

Tom
    $400 27
vizier

Michael
    $600 13
Springfield

Tom
    $600 11
Tennessee Williams

Michael
    $600 14
gazebo

Jack
    $600 10
"My Old Kentucky Home"

Jack
    $600 3
The Grapes of Wrath

Tom
    $600 28
(Michael: What was the Persian Empire?)

Ottoman Empire

Michael
Triple Stumper
    $800 19
Columbus

Triple Stumper
    $600 12
(Michael: I have no idea, Alex.)

A Little Night Music

Michael
    $800 16
minister

Michael
    $800 23
(Jack: What is... July 4, 1836?)

July 4, 1826

Jack
    $800 4
The Invisible Man

Triple Stumper
    $800 29
Suleiman

Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
Rochester

Tom
    $1000 24
The Little Foxes

Jack
    $1000 17
jaded

Tom
    $1000 25
"Jeanie With The Light Brown Hair"

Tom
    $1000 5
Turn of the Screw

Jack
    $1000 30
Russia

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jack Michael Tom
$5,400 $5,700 $7,300

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE CABINET
JackWhat is the Dept. of Commerce?
$5,400
MichaelWhat is the Dept. of Commerce
$5,699
TomWhat is the Dept. of Interior
$4,101
the Department of Commerce

Final scores:

Jack Michael Tom
$10,800 $11,399 $3,199
2nd place: Scott 27" color monitor receiver & Ortho day bed New champion: $11,399 3rd place: White-Westinghouse refrigerator-freezer

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jack Michael Tom
$5,700 $6,300 $7,300
14 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
(including 1 DD)
20 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)
17 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $19,300

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Game tape date: 1988-03-07
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