Responses for Show #1628 - Wednesday, October 2, 1991

Contestants

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Rita Stein, a freelance editor from New York City, New York

Bill Oldach, an attorney from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Ron Reisman, a public relations executive from New York City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

POETRY
TRANSPORTATION
WISCONSIN
MYTHOLOGY
COUNTRY MUSIC
JUST DESSERTS
    $100 1
spring

Bill
    $100 19
(Ron: What is a chariot?)
...
(Alex: You go to the track you'd be familiar with that term.)

a sulky

Ron
Triple Stumper
    $100 2
cranberry

Ron
    $100 8
bees

Bill
    $100 26
When you're not, you're not

Bill
    $100 9
sherbet

Ron
    $200 3
5

Bill
    $200 20
Amtrak

Ron
    $200 4
Milwaukee

Rita
    $200 10
Pollux

Rita
    $200 27
Willie Nelson

Ron
    $200 15
(Bill: What is rum?)

butterscotch

Bill
Triple Stumper
    $300 5
Walt Whitman

Ron
    $300 21
side saddle

Rita
    $300 12
Norman Rockwell

Ron
    $300 11
Medusa

Bill
    $300 28
(Bill: What is smile?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

act naturally

Bill
Triple Stumper
    $300 16
petit four

Rita
    $400 6
(Bill: What is "Southern Star"?)
(Ron: What is "Eastern Star"?)
(Rita: What is [*]?
[Laughter]

"Western Star"

RonBillRita
    $400 22
the Soviet Union

Bill
    $400 23
(Alex: We have a minute to go.)

the Republican Party

Bill
    $400 13
Ireland

Rita
    $400 17
anise

Ron
    $500 7
(Bill: What is Protestantism?)

Catholicism

RonBill
    $500 25
(Ron: Who is Daimler?)

Barney Oldfield

RonRita
    $500 24
Michigan & Superior

Bill
    $500 14
(Ron: Who is Volton?)

Thor

RonRita
    $500 18
Lady Baltimore cake

Triple Stumper

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

Ron Bill Rita
$400 -$400 $1,700

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ron Bill Rita
$600 $700 $2,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORY
LITERARY CHARACTERS
THE SOLAR SYSTEM
FAMOUS WOMEN
THE SMITHSONIAN
NAMES IN THE NEWS
    $200 11
Joan of Arc

Bill
    $200 1
Long John Silver

Ron
    $200 26
Mars

Bill
    $200 21
Joan Fontaine

Rita
    $200 30
the National Zoo

Bill
    $200 25
Bo Jackson

Bill
    $400 17
Cuba

Bill
    $400 2
Dickens

Rita
    $400 13
(Bill: What is the Earth?)
(Rita: What is Mars?)

Venus

BillRita
Triple Stumper
    $400 22
medicine

Ron
    $400 29
(Ron: Who is Alan Shepard?)

(John) Glenn

RonBill
    $400 24
(Alex: Less than a minute to go.)

Paul Simon

Bill
    $600 16
Italy

Bill
    $600 3
(Ron: Who is Sinbad?)
(Rita: Who is Ali Baba?)

Aladdin

RonBillRita
    $600 4
Pluto

Bill
    $600 23
Barbara Cartland

Bill
    $600 18
the Senate & the House of Representatives

Ron
    $600 7
Ronald Reagan

Ron
    $2,000 14
Kublai Khan

Bill
    $1,000 8
Jane Eyre

Ron
    $800 5
rings

Bill
    $800 27
Beverly Sills

Rita
    $800 19
the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts

Triple Stumper
    $800 10
(Robert) Maxwell

Ron
    $1000 15
the Edict of Nantes

Rita
    $1000 9
Captains Courageous

Bill
    $1000 6
asteroids

Bill
    $1000 28
Health & Human Services

Bill
    $1000 20
(Bill: What is the Guggenheim?)

the Hirshhorn

BillRita
    $1000 12
(Bill: Who is Moog?)

Leo Fender

Bill
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ron Bill Rita
$3,200 $8,500 $5,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

STAMPS & COINS
RonWhat is the USA & Switzerland
$3,200
RitaWhat are the U.S. & Switzerland?
$5,200
BillWhat are France & US?
$2,000
(2 of) United States, Switzerland & Austria

Final scores:

Ron Bill Rita
$6,400 $6,500 $10,400
3rd place: Krups kitchen & bathroom products + NES with Super Jeopardy! & Wheel of Fortune + InfoGenius for Game Boy 2nd place: Hotpoint refrigerator & FoodSaver vacuum packing system New champion: $10,400

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ron Bill Rita
$3,000 $7,300 $5,200
14 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W		 24 R
(including 1 DD),
7 W		 13 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $15,500

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Game tape date: 1991-08-19
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