Responses for Show #1394 - Thursday, September 27, 1990

Jim Scott game 3.

Contestants

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Riccarla Hayton, a junior high English teacher from Los Angeles, California

Monte Montgomery, a writer from Crestline, California

Jim Scott, a college student from Charlottesville, Virginia (whose 2-day cash winnings total $26,500)

Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD CAPITALS
INVENTIONS
ABBREV.
FASHION HISTORY
RULERS
CELEBRITY JEOPARDY!
    $100 1
Moscow

Monte
    $100 11
peanut butter

Jim
    $100 7
Air Force

Jim
    $100 21
Charlemagne

Jim
    $100 19
[Alex reads the clue with an attempt to imitate [*].]

Jim Nabors

Riccarla
    $200 2
Rome

Jim
    $200 12
a sewing machine

Jim
    $200 6
DC

Riccarla
    $200 22
Spain

Jim
    $200 18
Davy Jones

Riccarla
    $300 3
New Delhi

Jim
    $300 13
Benjamin Franklin

Riccarla
    $300 8
deceased

Riccarla
    $300 23
Queen Elizabeth I

Riccarla
    $300 17
Virginia Graham

Triple Stumper
    $500 4
(Alex: [*], Iran, yes.)

Tehran

Jim
    $400 14
put different serial numbers on them all

Jim
    $400 9
(Monte: What is ver--V-E-R?)

vert

MonteRiccarla
    $400 26
Dior

Jim
    $400 24
Maximilian

Jim
    $400 16
Robert Culp

Triple Stumper
    $500 5
the Ming Dynasty

Monte
    $500 15
Goodyear

Monte
    $500 10
turnpike

Jim
    $500 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the Gibson Girl

Riccarla
    $500 25
(Alex: Of the Netherlands, yes.)

Beatrix

Jim
    $500 20
(Alex: We have about a minute to go.)

Rob Weller

Triple Stumper

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

Jim Monte Riccarla
$1,900 $200 $900

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Monte Riccarla
$3,900 $700 $2,300

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ANCIENT HISTORY
FICTION
U.S. STATES
COMPOSERS
TRANSPORTATION
LEGAL DOCUMENTS
    $200 25
[Applause for Jim running the category.]

Buddha

Jim
    $200 7
Rosemary's Baby

Riccarla
    $200 6
Alaska

Riccarla
    $200 12
(Irving) Berlin

Jim
    $200 26
a surrey

Monte
    $200 4
a subpoena

Jim
    $400 24
Egypt

Jim
    $400 8
Ayn Rand

Riccarla
    $400 17
the (Baltimore) oriole

Monte
    $400 13
an opera

Riccarla
    $400 29
a subway

Jim
    $400 3
an injunction

Monte
    $600 21
(Jim: Who is Alexander?)
[Alex does not rule.]

Alexander the Great

Jim
    $600 9
Riders of the Purple Sage

Riccarla
    $600 18
the Coast Guard

Jim
    $600 14
Paderewski

Jim
    $600 28
sulky

Riccarla
    $500 2
a summons

Monte
    $800 22
Persia

Jim
    $1,000 10
the Lees of Virginia

Riccarla
    $800 19
(Monte: What is Illinois?)
...
(Alex: He had a home on Maui and was buried in [*].)

Hawaii

Monte
Triple Stumper
    $800 15
(Jim: Who is Copland?)

Ferde Grofé

Jim
Triple Stumper
    $800 27
the Savannah

Triple Stumper
    $800 1
a brief

Monte
    $1000 23
Crete

Jim
    $1000 11
(Monte: Who is Irving Wallace?)

Irwin Shaw

MonteRiccarla
    $1000 20
(Jim: What is... Virginia?)
(Monte: What is Tennessee?)

North Carolina

JimMonte
Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
W.C. Handy

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
(Jim: What is a junk?)

a sampan

JimMonte
    $1000 5
a lien (garnishment)

Jim

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Monte Riccarla
$7,100 $1,200 $6,700

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

MEDICINE
(Alex: [To Monte] Thinking of Dr. Christiaan Barnard, [Monte nods] you are right.)
MonteWhat is South Africa
$750
RiccarlaWhat is South Africa?
$700
JimWhat is South Africa?
$6,900
South Africa

Final scores:

Jim Monte Riccarla
$14,000 $1,950 $7,400
3-day champion: $40,500 3rd place: Cinebooks 12-volume The Motion Picture Guide + Jeopardy! home game or computerized version 2nd place: Sam Moore lounge chair & ottoman + After the Rain serigraph by Leo Posillico courtesy of Martin Lawrence Galleries + Jeopardy! home game or computerized version

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jim Monte Riccarla
$7,000 $1,300 $6,500
24 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 9 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W		 16 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $14,800

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Game tape date: 1990-08-07
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