Responses for Show #2522 - Tuesday, July 18, 1995

1995-A Seniors Tournament semifinal game 2.

Contestants

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Steve Paquette, a weapons designer from Glen Gardner, New Jersey

Diane Graham, a training executive from Potomac, Maryland

Elliot Shteir, an attorney from Somerville, New Jersey

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Jeopardy! Round responses

RELIGION
1950s POP MUSIC
AMERICAN HODGEPODGE
ASTRONOMY
LESSER-KNOWN NAMES
RHYME TIME
    $100 1
Islam

Steve
    $100 3
Jerry Lee Lewis

Diane
    $100 11
cable cars

Steve
    $100 26
a comet

Elliot
    $100 16
Niagara Falls

Elliot
    $100 21
boys' toys

Elliot
    $200 2
Shinto

Diane
    $200 4
"Tutti Frutti"

Diane
    $200 12
Minnesota

Elliot
    $200 27
Libra

Steve
    $200 17
Lincoln

Diane
    $200 22
a saucer tosser

Diane
    $300 8
the Roman Catholic

Diane
    $300 5
"The Yellow Rose of Texas"

Diane
    $300 13
Missouri

Triple Stumper
    $300 28
(Diane: What is a nova?)
(Steve: What is a quasar?)

a black hole

DianeSteve
Triple Stumper
    $300 18
shrinking

Elliot
    $300 23
(Diane: Tenser fencer. What is a tenser fencer?)
(Alex: No.)
(Diane: A [*]. What is a [*]?)
(Alex: All right, we'll give it to you.)

a tense fence

Diane
    $400 9
The Book of Mormon

Elliot
    $400 6
"Vaya Con Dios"

Diane
    $400 14
Pennsylvania

Steve
    $900 29
(Steve: What is Jupiter?)

Saturn

Steve
    $400 19
Helen Keller

Steve
    $400 24
a chipper skipper

Elliot
    $500 10
Buddha

Elliot
    $500 7
"Volare"

Steve
    $500 15
(Elliot: Uh, who is James Madison?)
(Steve: Who is George Washington?)

Thomas Jefferson

ElliotSteve
Triple Stumper
    $500 30
a Perseid shower

Steve
    $500 20
Horace Greeley

Elliot
    $500 25
a hermit permit

Triple Stumper

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

Elliot Diane Steve
$600 $1,500 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Elliot Diane Steve
$2,100 $1,900 $500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD HISTORY
WINES & SPIRITS
POETRY
WOMEN'S ACCESSORIES
THEATRE
NUMBER, PLEASE
    $200 1
the Nile

Elliot
    $200 8
Asti Spumante

Steve
    $200 3
Robert Frost

Diane
    $200 26
studs

Elliot
    $200 21
Tennessee Williams

Diane
    $200 14
60

Elliot
    $400 2
Mary, Queen of Scots

Diane
    $400 9
bourbon

Diane
    $400 4
Bobby Burns

Elliot
    $400 27
(Diane: What is a handbag?)

a clutch purse

Diane
Triple Stumper
    $400 22
Ireland

Diane
    $400 15
500

Diane
    $600 5
(Steve: Who is Erik the Red?)
[NOTE: There was no space between "c." and "1000".]

Leif Erikson

Steve
Triple Stumper
    $600 11
Greece

Elliot
    $600 10
Minnehaha

Elliot
    $600 28
a sash

Triple Stumper
    $1,500 23
(Alex: Judging from your smile, it's probably one of your favorites, too.)
(Diane: It is.)

The Music Man

Diane
    $600 18
10

Steve
    $800 6
India

Diane
    $800 12
Burgundy

Steve
    $800 16
"The Charge of the Light Brigade"

Elliot
    $500 29
(Alex: Associated primarily with Barbara Bush.)

"A String Of Pearls"

Elliot
    $800 24
Waiting for Godot

Elliot
    $800 19
(Steve: What is the $1 bill?)

a $20 bill

Steve
Triple Stumper
    $1000 7
Portugal

Steve
    $1000 13
Galliano

Steve
    $1000 17
T.S. Eliot

Steve
    $1000 30
a cameo

Steve
    $1000 25
Thornton Wilder

Elliot
    $1000 20
(Steve: What is 500?)

30

ElliotSteve

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Elliot Diane Steve
$8,400 $5,800 $3,700

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

20th CENTURY MONARCHS
(Alex: Edward VIII and George VI were his sons who reigned as king.)
SteveWho is George V
$3,700
DianeWho was Albert
$5,000
ElliotWho King George V
$3,201
George V

Final scores:

Elliot Diane Steve
$11,601 $800 $7,400
Finalist 3rd place: $5,000 2nd place: $5,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Elliot Diane Steve
$8,700 $4,900 $4,600
20 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
17 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
14 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $18,200

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Game tape date: 1995-02-28
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