Responses for Show #1425 - Friday, November 9, 1990

1990 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

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Andrew Bernknopf, a writer originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Steve Berman, a film executive originally from Toms River, New Jersey

Frank Spangenberg, a police officer from Flushing, New York

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Jeopardy! Round responses

POETS & POETRY
2-LETTER WORDS
SPORTS
YEARS
BRAZIL
TAKES THE CAKE
    $100 16
"The Battle Hymn Of The Republic"

Steve
    $100 1
em

Frank
    $100 3
fencing

Steve
    $100 5
2

Andrew
    $100 14
slavery

Andrew
    $100 13
the white

Andrew
    $200 17
Eliot

Andrew
    $200 2
op

Andrew
    $200 4
skeet

Steve
    $200 6
75 (or 60)

Andrew
    $200 15
coffee

Steve
    $200 19
marble cake

Andrew
    $300 21
Wynken, Blynken, & Nod

Andrew
    $300 8
"It"

Andrew
    $300 7
"Pop"

Frank
    $800 9
(Alex: Answer there, an Audio Daily Double. I believe it's the first Audio Daily Double we've had so far in our tournament.)
...
(Andrew: What is 10,000?)
(Alex: No, sorry. That is Carl Reiner and Mel Brooks portraying the [*] Year Old Man.)

2000

Andrew
    $300 26
the monetary unit

Andrew
    $300 25
Sachertorte

Andrew
    $400 23
(Edward) Lear

Frank
    $400 20
the Po

Steve
    $400 10
(Steve: What is basketball?)
(Andrew: What is baseball?)
(Frank: What is football?)
[Laughter]

boxing

FrankSteveAndrew
Triple Stumper
    $400 12
20 years

Frank
    $400 27
Brasilia

Frank
    $400 29
a Bundt

Andrew
    $500 24
Marlowe (or John Donne)

Steve
    $500 22
Da

Frank
    $500 11
(Alex: And that takes you to $400, it takes us to our first commercial break. And I think you gentlemen will probably welcome this relief.)
[Steve laughs]

Billy Hatcher

Steve
    $500 18
the 7 Years War

Frank
    $500 28
Copacabana

Frank
    $500 30
rum

Frank

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 11):

Frank Steve Andrew
$0 $400 -$400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Frank Steve Andrew
$3,200 $1,600 $1,500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

GEOGRAPHIC "SAINT"s
INVENTORS & INVENTIONS
UNREAL ESTATE
ARCHITECTURE
19th CENTURY AMERICA
GILBERT & SULLIVAN
    $200 3
St. Croix

Andrew
    $200 1
bouillon

Andrew
    $200 21
Sinbad

Steve
    $200 8
a vault

Frank
    $200 15
Jumbo

Andrew
    $200 25
Mikado

Steve
    $400 7
St. Petersburg

Frank
    $400 2
Dom Perignon

Steve
    $400 22
Wonderland

Andrew
    $400 9
(Steve: What are buttresses? [*]?)

flying buttresses

Steve
    $400 17
(Andrew: What is the Know-Nothing Party?)

the Whigs

SteveAndrew
    $400 26
Christian Soldiers

Steve
    $600 10
St. Louis

Andrew
    $600 4
Diesel

Andrew
    $600 23
Valhalla

Steve
    $600 12
domes

Andrew
    $600 18
(Davy) Crockett

Frank
    $600 27
(Alex: The answer there, the other Daily Double. I don't know if this is good news or bad news for you, Steve.)
(Steve: I don't know either.)
(Alex: But it's a different category.)

The Pirates of Penzance

Steve
    $800 11
St. Vincent

Frank
    $800 5
the heart-lung machine

Steve
    $800 24
(Alex: The answer there, the other Daily Double. You trail Frank by $800.)
...
(Steve: I have no idea.)

Wuthering Heights

Steve
    $800 14
Gropius

Steve
    $800 19
(Andrew: Who is William Henry Harrison?)

Zachary Taylor

FrankAndrew
    $800 28
The H.M.S. Pinafore

Frank
    $1000 13
St. Pierre

Frank
    $1000 6
(Andrew: What is a mass spec--trometer?)
(Steve: What is the oscilloscope?)

spectroscope

SteveAndrew
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
Cloud-Cuckoo Land

Frank
    $1000 16
a portcullis

Steve
    $1000 20
Marbury v. Madison

Steve
    $1000 29
the Savoy Theatre

Steve

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Frank Steve Andrew
$8,800 $7,600 $2,100

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. POLITICS
(Alex: That takes you to $10,100, and you are a semifinalist, Frank. Congratulations to you. Now let's meet our other semifinalists.)
[The camera pans from one to the next as they stand on stage.]
(Alex: From Vancouver, British Columbia, Bob Blake. Next to him, Jeff Bandman from New York City. Eric Terzuolo from Washington, D.C. and Erik Larsen from Michigan. The four wild card spots went to Larry McKnight of California and Jamie Weiss, last year's Teen Champion from Virginia, and the two other wild card spots go to the players who competed in this game today--Steve Berman and Andy Bernknopf. Congratulations to all of you, gentlemen. And thank you for tuning us in. Next week, the semifinals begin on Monday. See you then. So long!)
AndrewWhat is Chicago?
$2,100
SteveWhat is Chicago?
$1
FrankWhat is Chicago?
$1,300
Chicago

Final scores:

Frank Steve Andrew
$10,100 $7,601 $4,200
Automatic semifinalist 2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated 3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Frank Steve Andrew
$8,800 $8,400 $2,900
17 R,
1 W		 20 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 19 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $20,100

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Game tape date: 1990-10-22
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