Responses for Show #1555 - Friday, May 10, 1991

1991 College Championship quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

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Scott Gillispie, a senior from Georgia Tech

Mike Furlanetto, a sophomore from Williams College

Katie Czukas, a senior from the University of California at Berkeley

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Jeopardy! Round responses

MAY
WORLD FACTS
THE ARABIAN KNIGHTS
INSECTS
TOP LADIES OF POP
IN OTHER WORDS...
    $100 16
Lewis & Clark

Mike
    $100 1
a star

Scott
    $100 7
Sinbad

Scott
    $100 23
termites

Mike
    $100 2
The Supremes

Katie
    $100 17
wear your heart on your sleeve

Katie
    $200 21
Halley's comet

Mike
    $200 3
Brussels

Scott
    $200 12
the genie of Aladdin's lamp

Scott
    $200 24
fireflies

Triple Stumper
    $700 8
(Alex: "Time After Time", [*], correct.)

Cyndi Lauper

Scott
    $200 18
Never put off till tomorrow what you can do today

Katie
    $300 27
Joan of Arc

Mike
    $300 4
the Isle of Man

Scott
    $300 13
Ali Baba

Scott
    $300 25
(Katie: What is a grasshopper?)

a (human) flea

KatieMike
    $300 9
(Scott: Who is Sinead O'Connor?)

Mariah Carey

KatieScott
    $300 19
nothing to write home about

Mike
    $400 29
Sigmund Freud

Scott
    $400 5
Penzance

Mike
    $400 14
a flying carpet

Katie
    $400 26
bees

Scott
    $400 10
Pat Benatar

Scott
    $400 20
rolling in the aisles

Scott
    $500 30
Addis Ababa (in Ethiopia)

Mike
    $500 6
Islam

Katie
    $500 15
Scheherazade

Scott
    $500 28
ants

Scott
    $500 11
Annie Lennox

Scott
    $500 22
A word to the wise is enough

Triple Stumper

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

Katie Mike Scott
$1,300 $400 $3,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Katie Mike Scott
$1,300 $2,200 $4,700

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

FIRST LADIES
MATHEMATICS
SUPERSTITIONS
THE SOVIET UNION
OLD MONEY
MEN OF LETTERS
    $200 10
Rosalynn Carter

Scott
    $200 1
the hypotenuse

Scott
    $200 26
wood

Katie
    $200 21
Lenin

Katie
    $200 13
the dollar

Scott
    $200 2
(D.H.) Lawrence

Scott
    $400 11
Nancy Reagan

Scott
    $400 5
[NOTE: Alex spells out both prefixes.]

deci-

Mike
    $400 27
(Katie: What are silver spoons?)

teeth

Katie
Triple Stumper
    $400 22
Yeltsin

Scott
    $400 14
gold

Katie
    $400 3
H.G. Wells

Scott
    $600 12
(Katie: Who is Eleanor Roosevelt?)
(Scott: Who is Betty Ford?)

Barbara Bush

KatieScott
Triple Stumper
    $600 7
4 and a half

Scott
    $600 28
a ladder

Scott
    $600 23
the Ukraine

Scott
    $600 19
a sequin

Mike
    $600 4
the son of A.A. Milne

Katie
    $2,000 17
(Katie: We'll try again, who is [*]?)
(Alex: You know something? You keep trying, and eventually you're going to make it. [*] is right. Good job.)

Eleanor Roosevelt

Katie
    $800 15
60

Katie
    $800 29
lied

Scott
    $800 20
the Volga

Scott
    $800 24
a ducat

Scott
    $800 8
(E.B.) White

Scott
    $1000 18
(Alex: She was a journalist before she married John Fitzgerald Kennedy. Who was [*] Kennedy.)

Jacqueline Bouvier

Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
z

Katie
    $1000 30
Macbeth

Scott
    $1000 6
TASS

Katie
    $1000 25
Spanish doubloon

Triple Stumper
    $1,500 9
T.S. Eliot

Scott

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Katie Mike Scott
$6,500 $3,200 $13,600
(lock game)

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD GEOGRAPHY
(Alex: Now ladies and gentlement, let us meet the other competitors in those semis. From Duke, David Morris; from Northwestern, Tim Lakin; Kelly Barbara from East Texas State; and Andre Duvoisin from the University of New Orleans. And now the wild card players. We have from Princeton, Michael Canter, $10,200; from Wayne State University, Franco Recchia; and from the University of Alabama, Kimberly Bartlett. And over here, involved in this game today, finishing up with $12,900, Katie Czukas.)
[NOTE: Alex did not mention the wild card scores for Franco or Kimberly.]
MikeWhat is Antarctica?
$3,200
KatieWhat is Antarctica?
$6,400
ScottWhat is Antarctica
$500
Antarctica

Final scores:

Katie Mike Scott
$12,900 $6,400 $14,100
2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated 3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated Automatic semifinalist

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Katie Mike Scott
$5,300 $3,200 $12,600
14 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
10 R,
0 W
30 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $21,100

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Game tape date: 1991-04-06
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