Responses for Show #2858 - Wednesday, January 22, 1997

Contestants

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Nina Ostrovitz, a law enforcement analyst from Washington, D.C.

Tim Rosendale, a graduate student and college English teacher from Evanston, Illinois

Breck Jeffery, a research analyst from Kailua, Hawaii (whose 2-day cash winnings total $24,002)

Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN LIT
MAY 1996
FOOLS & FOLLIES
U.S.A.
SPORTS RULES
FRUIT BOWL
    $100 16
Edgar Allan Poe

Nina
    $100 1
Bob Dole

Nina
    $100 11
Russia

Breck
    $100 6
(T: What is Nashville?)
(Alex: We were going for the state.)

Tennessee

BreckTim
    $100 26
Goaltender

Breck
    $100 21
Melons

Tim
    $200 17
Tom Sawyer

Tim
    $200 2
Kentucky Derby

Nina
    $200 12
April Fool's Day

Nina
    $200 7
Mississippi

Breck
    $200 27
Cricket

Breck
    $200 22
Apples

Nina
    $300 18
Rolling Stone

Nina
    $300 3
Hawaii

Breck
    $300 13
Fool's gold

Nina
    $500 8
(B: What is Oregon?)

Maine

Breck
    $300 28
(N: What are shoulder pads?)

Shoes

BreckNina
    $300 23
Pears

Tim
    $400 19
(T: Who is Bryan?)

James Fenimore Cooper

Tim
Triple Stumper
    $400 4
(B: Who is Peary?)
(T: Who is Scott?)

Richard Byrd

BreckTim
Triple Stumper
    $400 14
(N: What is a steamboat?)

The Clermont

BreckNina
    $400 9
(B: What is Nantucket?)

Martha's Vineyard

BreckNina
    $400 29
(B: What is tennis?)

Volleyball

BreckTim
    $400 24
(N: What are plums?)

Cherries

Nina
Triple Stumper
    $500 20
Studs Lonigan

Triple Stumper
    $500 5
Kuala Lumpur

Breck
    $500 15
Stephen Sondheim

Nina
    $500 10
New Hampshire

Breck
    $500 30
(N: What is a somersault?)
(Alex: Platform only, not on the board)

Handstand

BreckNina
    $500 25
(minute to go in the round...)

Figs

Breck

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

Breck Tim Nina
$800 -$500 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Breck Tim Nina
$2,000 $100 $700

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ANCIENT EGYPT
ORGANIZATIONS
WORLD CITIES
JAZZ SINGERS
ZOOLOGY
SHAKESPEAREAN POTPOURRI
    $200 8
Pyramids

Tim
    $200 17
The Audubon Society

Nina
    $200 3
Kyoto

Breck
    $200 26
Billie Holiday

Nina
    $200 13
Sloth

Nina
    $200 1
(N: What is Shakespeare?)
(Alex: Going for the language, not the person)

Greek

TimNina
    $400 9
Nefertiti

Breck
    $400 18
North Atlantic Treaty Organization

Tim
    $400 4
(T: What is Oslo?)

Stockholm

TimNina
    $400 27
Ella Fitzgerald

Nina
    $400 14
Zebra & Donkey

Nina
    $400 2
(B: What is "A Midsummer's Night's Dream?")
(Alex: The correct pronounciation is.....but we'll accept that)

"A Midsummer Night's Dream"

Breck
    $600 10
Myrrh

Breck
    $600 19
The Ford Foundation

Tim
    $600 5
Halifax

Tim
    $600 28
(N: Who is Perry?)

Bobby McFerrin

TimNina
    $600 15
Kiwi

Breck
    $600 23
Shylock

Tim
    $800 11
Eye Makeup (eyeliner, mascara)

Nina
    $800 20
Alcoholics Anonymous

Tim
    $800 6
Kampala

Breck
    $800 29
Bessie Smith

Triple Stumper
    $800 16
(T: What is a smelt?)
(B: What is a ....(time)?)

Salmon

BreckTim
Triple Stumper
    $1,000 24
(we have less than a minute to go in the round...)

"Hamlet"

Tim
    $1,000 12
Lotus

Nina
    $1000 21
Richmond, Virginia

Nina
    $1000 7
(B: What is Lavonia?)

Leipzig

Breck
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
George Benson

Triple Stumper
    $1000 22
(N: What is a malamute?)

Samoyed

Nina
Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
"Macbeth"

Tim

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Breck Tim Nina
$3,200 $4,900 $3,500

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE
BreckWhat is Mexico?
$3,200
NinaWhat is Mexico?
$3,400
TimWhat is Venezuela?
$3,500
Mexico

Final scores:

Breck Tim Nina
$6,400 $1,400 $6,900
2nd place: Trip to Branson, Missouri 3rd place: Integra Lifeshaper Plus Fitness Machine New champion: $6,900

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Breck Tim Nina
$3,700 $4,700 $3,500
18 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)
14 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
18 R
(including 1 DD),
7 W

Combined Coryat: $11,900

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Game tape date: 1996-11-12
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