Responses for Show #7849 - Thursday, October 25, 2018

Contestants

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Dhruv Srinivasachar, a medical and doctoral student from Richmond, Virginia

Jill Hurtt, a teacher and librarian from Hemingford, Nebraska

Hannah McIntyre, an author from Whistler, British Columbia, Canada (whose 1-day cash winnings total $20,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

DOC TREBEK'S DIAGNOSIS
TV
SERIOUS TALK
HEY JOE
WHERE YOU GOING?
WITH THAT LUNCH IN YOUR HAND
    $200 1
hay fever

Jill
    $200 2
Scandal

Dhruv
    $200 11
the grave

Dhruv
    $200 14
Delaware

Jill
    $200 5
Saudi Arabia

Dhruv
    $200 6
hot dogs

Jill
    $400 3
dandruff

Dhruv
    $400 17
SpongeBob SquarePants

Jill
    $400 25
sober

Jill
    $400 15
G.I. Joe

Jill
    $400 7
Nova Scotia

Jill
    $400 13
seaweed

Jill
    $600 21
(Jill: What is a mole?)

a freckle

JillDhruv
    $600 27
Hill Street Blues

Jill
    $1,000 19
deliberate

Dhruv
    $600 16
Joe Pesci

Dhruv
    $600 8
(Dhruv: What is South Africa?)
(Jill: What is the Transvaal?)

Kalahari

JillDhruv
Triple Stumper
    $600 12
samosas

Hannah
    $800 4
(Jill: What are kidney stones?)

gallstones

JillDhruv
    $800 28
Sandra Oh

Dhruv
    $800 26
austere

Dhruv
    $800 18
(Hannah: What is ABC?)

MSNBC

HannahDhruv
    $800 9
(Dhruv: What is Picard?)

Picardy

Dhruv
Triple Stumper
    $800 22
the Reuben

Jill
    $1000 20
dyspepsia

Jill
    $1000 30
Weeds

Jill
    $1000 29
deadpan

Hannah
    $1000 24
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

Lucky Luciano

Jill
    $1000 10
the Caucasus

Dhruv
    $1000 23
a muffuletta

Triple Stumper

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

Hannah Jill Dhruv
$600 $400 $1,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Hannah Jill Dhruv
$800 $5,000 $6,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

CONQUISTADORS
LONG MOVIES
TOOLS OF THEIR TRADE
FICTIONAL BOOKS IN BOOKS
GEOGRAPHY OF THE MOON
WORDS WITH A "WAY"
    $400 5
Cortés

Dhruv
    $400 8
Hamlet

Hannah
    $400 2
a firefighter

Hannah
    $400 17
Catcher in the Rye

Hannah
    $400 1
(Dhruv: What is a crater?)

an ocean

Dhruv
Triple Stumper
    $400 6
a wayfarer

Hannah
    $1,200 13
San Diego

Hannah
    $800 26
paint drying

Hannah
    $800 3
a porcelain worker

Hannah
    $800 18
(Isaac) Asimov

Hannah
    $800 11
(Dhruv: What are moonbeams?)

rays

Dhruv
Triple Stumper
    $800 7
wayward

Jill
    $1200 12
the Armada

Hannah
    $1200 4
a blacksmith

Dhruv
    $1200 19
1984

Jill
    $1200 16
the Sea of Tranquility

Dhruv
    $2,800 9
(Alex: Hannah?)
(Hannah: What is Department of Ways and Means?)
(Alex: Boy, it's not a department. It's a committee, so we can't accept it.)

Ways and Means

Hannah
    $1600 14
Ponce de León

Jill
    $1600 23
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

an auto mechanic

Dhruv
    $1600 21
Misery

Jill
    $1600 25
(Jill: What is Marsh of Dreams?)
(Dhruv: What is the Marsh of Slumber?)
[Jill's response was originally ruled incorrect, and Dhruv's response was originally ruled correct. Before Final Jeopardy!, Jill's response was ruled correct, and Dhruv's response was ruled incorrect. The players' scores were adjusted as if Jill's response had been initially accepted and Dhruv had not had the chance to respond incorrectly because of that.]

the Marsh of Sleep

Jill
    $1600 10
waylaid

Dhruv
    $2000 15
Cuzco

Hannah
    $2000 24
(Dhruv: What is a farrier?)
(Jill: What is a dentist?)

a veterinarian

JillDhruv
Triple Stumper
    $2000 22
(H.P.) Lovecraft

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

the Tycho crater

Jill
    $2000 20
the Wayside Inn

Jill

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Hannah Jill Dhruv
$6,400 $13,800 $10,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

STATE BIRDS
(Alex: [To Dhruv] Oriole, aurum, gold.)
HannahWhat is an oriole?
$1,501
DhruvWhat is Baltimore oriole?
$6,800
JillWhat is the oriole?
$7,801
Baltimore oriole

Final scores:

Hannah Jill Dhruv
$4,899 $5,999 $17,600
3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $17,600

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Hannah Jill Dhruv
$8,800 $13,800 $10,400
12 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 20 R,
4 W		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W

Combined Coryat: $33,000

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Game tape date: 2018-08-21
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