Responses for Show #741 - Monday, November 23, 1987

Kate Waits game 5.

Contestants

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Michael Compton, a payroll supervisor from Los Angeles, California

Ray Stoddard, a computer programmer from Shrewsbury, Massachusetts

Kate Waits, a law professor from Albany, New York (whose 4-day cash winnings total $49,804)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WEATHER
FLOWERS
WORD ORIGINS
SPORTS EQUIPMENT
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
MOVIE QUOTES
(Alex: We give you the quote; you give us the film.)
    $100 19
the tulip

Michael
    $100 7
basilica

Ray
    $100 17
bats

Ray
    $100 13
the North Sea

Kate
    $100 21
(Alex: We've got a minute to go.)

Citizen Kane

Ray
    $200 10
(Benjamin) Franklin

Kate
    $200 20
bloom

Kate
    $200 25
a pieta

Kate
    $200 16
dimples

Kate
    $200 5
(Kate: What is Canada?)

Australia

KateRay
    $200 4
Moby Dick

Ray
    $500 12
(Alex: Ray?)
(Ray: What are sunspots?)
(Alex: No, sorry, that was Laura Branigan singing "Gloria" and the reference was, our reference was, to the [*], the [*] named, Gloria.)
...
[The song was reprised going into the break.]

hurricanes

Ray
    $300 26
(Kate: What is, um...)

sangria

KateMichael
    $300 15
(Michael: What are guards?)

reflector shields

KateMichael
    $300 6
Baja California (Lower California)

Michael
    $300 3
(Alex: Another Laurence Olivier film.)

Wuthering Heights

Kate
    $400 18
a wind

Kate
    $400 23
a fleur-de-lis

Michael
    $400 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

a samovar

Triple Stumper
    $400 11
(Michael: What is broom hockey?)

curling

RayMichael
    $400 8
Sunday

Michael
    $400 2
Rebecca

Kate
    $500 22
dog days

Ray
    $500 24
Lei Day

Michael
    $500 14
(Ray: Who are surfers?)

skateboarding

Ray
Triple Stumper
    $500 9
the Antilles islands

Ray
    $500 1
(Michael: What is Sunset Boulevard?)
...
(Alex: Deborah Kerr said it John Kerr in [*].)

Tea and Sympathy

Michael
Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 12):

Kate Ray Michael
$700 $900 -$200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Kate Ray Michael
$1,800 $1,100 $800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE DICTIONARY
OPERA
AMERICAN HISTORY
ARCHAEOLOGY
"T" TIME
SAID OF CELEBS
    $200 22
(Alex: We've got a minute to go.)

unabridged

Kate
    $200 26
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

an overture

Kate
    $200 14
missiles

Ray
    $200 21
a circle

Michael
    $200 12
telephoto

Michael
    $200 1
(Kate: Who is LBJ?)

Barry Goldwater

KateMichael
    $400 7
(Kate: What is the New English Dictionary?)

the Oxford English Dictionary

Kate
Triple Stumper
    $400 6
the Scopes Monkey Trial

Ray
    $400 15
dating for how old things are (age of a find, an artifact)

Kate
    $1,000 13
Taurus

Michael
    $400 2
Jack Nicklaus

Kate
    $600 23
the Brothers Grimm

Michael
    $600 18
Beethoven

Kate
    $600 3
the Supreme Court

Kate
    $600 8
a tearjerker

Kate
    $600 9
Walt Disney

Ray
    $1,600 24
Neil Simon & Tony Randall

Michael
    $800 19
Toscanini

Michael
    $800 4
(Ray: What is New York?)

Boston

Ray
Triple Stumper
    $800 10
a tassel

Michael
    $800 16
John Kenneth Galbraith

Kate
    $1000 25
(Ray: What are hash marks?)

diacritical marks

Ray
Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
(Ray: Who is Tchaikovsky?)
(Kate: Who is Rimsky-Korsakov?)

(Alexander) Borodin

KateRayMichael
    $1000 5
Henry Clay

Kate
    $1000 11
a tern

Michael
    $1000 17
(Kate: Who is Hopkins?)
(Michael: Who is Miriam Davies?)
(Alex: Would you say that again?)
(Michael: Ooh, Miriam Davies.)

Marion Davies

KateMichael
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Kate Ray Michael
$4,000 -$500 $7,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

LOVE & MARRIAGE
(Alex: I think Rhode Island is the only one that wants you to be 21--smart.)
KateWhat is 18?
$4,000
MichaelWhat is 18?
$3,199
18

Final scores:

Kate Ray Michael
$8,000 -$500 $10,399
2nd place: trip to Solvang, California & stay at Petersen Village Inn + Amelia Earhart luggage 3rd place: Spring Crest draperies New champion: $10,399

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Kate Ray Michael
$4,000 $0 $5,800
18 R,
6 W		 11 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)		 16 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $9,800

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Game tape date: 1987-08-26
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