Responses for Show #1595 - Friday, July 5, 1991

Last regular-play game of Season 7.

Contestants

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Barbara Blaine, an administrative clerk originally from Whittier, California

Ken Mueller, a technical specialist originally from Wheaton, Illinois

Molly Redfield, a Ph.D. candidate from Claremont, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $31,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

BY THE "BOOK"
THE 1850s
PEOPLE
PLANTS
SPORTS
OGDEN NASH
    $100 1
a bookmaker

Ken
    $100 6
Niagara Falls

Ken
    $100 21
Hume Cronyn & Jessica Tandy

Ken
    $100 9
the tulip

Ken
    $100 26
the National Hockey League

Molly
    $100 16
quacks

Molly
    $200 2
the Blue Book

Barbara
    $200 7
Utah

Barbara
    $200 22
Liberace

Ken
    $200 12
baby's

Ken
    $200 27
(Carol &) Carl Lewis

Triple Stumper
    $200 17
elephants

Ken
    $300 3
Book 'em, Danno

Molly
    $500 8
(Barbara: Who is Mark Twain?)
...
(Alex: And he was, in fact, hanged at about this time.)

John Brown

Barbara
    $300 23
Ann Landers & Dear Abby

Molly
    $300 13
the grapefruit

Barbara
    $300 28
the Chicago Bears

Triple Stumper
    $300 18
a tree

Molly
    $400 4
the "Book Of Love"

Molly
    $400 10
Kansas

Ken
    $400 24
Rita Hayworth

Barbara
    $400 14
the fleur-de-lis

Ken
    $400 29
(Alex: Yes, Ken Sr. & Jr.)

the Griffeys

Barbara
    $400 19
a leopard

Molly
    $500 5
throw the book at you

Molly
    $500 11
[NOTE: Alex reads "O." as "Otto".]

Jenny Lind

Barbara
    $500 25
(Molly: Who is Schlesinger?)
...
(Alex: Yes. We have less than a minute to go.)

(Robert) McNamara

MollyKen
    $500 15
(Barbara: What is the potato?)
...
(Alex: The correct response, What is the [*], although I do like Barbara's response of, "What is the potato?" There's be a lot of shrieking on some farms here in America.)

mandrake

Barbara
Triple Stumper
    $500 30
the Celtics

Molly
    $500 20
[NOTE: Some versions of the poem include an additional sentence, "And the way they feels."]

meals

Molly

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

Molly Ken Barbara
$1,200 $1,300 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Molly Ken Barbara
$2,900 $2,300 $1,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

RULERS
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
LITERATURE
BIRTHSTONES
STATE FLAGS
WORDS OF WISDOM
    $200 17
(Barbara: Who is Peter?)
(Molly: Who is Paul?)
(Ken: Who is Boris?)

Ivan

MollyKenBarbara
Triple Stumper
    $200 6
a banjo

Molly
    $200 7
a Creole woman

Molly
    $200 1
sapphires

Ken
    $200 16
the Confederacy

Molly
    $200 26
Richard Nixon

Barbara
    $400 18
(Barbara: Who is Stalin?)

Hitler

MollyBarbara
    $400 10
a cymbal

Barbara
    $400 8
George Eliot

Molly
    $400 2
amethyst

Ken
    $400 22
a pine tree

Ken
    $400 29
time

Ken
    $1,500 19
(Molly: Who is Frederick the Great of Prussia?)
...
(Alex: No, Sorry. Who was the king of England at that time, [*]? 1720.)

[NOTE: Before Final Jeopardy!, Alex clarifies that this was "the future King [*]".]

George III

Molly
    $600 11
a concertina

Ken
    $600 9
Faulkner

Ken
    $1,000 3
a garnet

Ken
    $600 23
a buffalo (or bison)

Barbara
    $600 30
wait

Molly
    $800 20
(Barbara: Who is Queen Elizabeth II?)

Queen Beatrix

MollyBarbara
    $800 12
a trombone

Ken
    $800 14
Benjamin Franklin

Molly
    $800 4
a topaz

Barbara
    $800 24
Arizona

Barbara
    $800 27
(Molly: What is the bee?)

the ant

Molly
Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
the Carolingians

Barbara
    $1000 13
washboards

Molly
    $1000 15
Barbara Tuchman

Barbara
    $1000 5
aquamarine

Ken
    $1000 25
(Alex: A minute to go, Barbara.)

South Dakota

Triple Stumper
    $1000 28
Epicurus

Molly

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Molly Ken Barbara
$6,000 $7,500 $4,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

SHAKESPEARE
(Alex: [After revealing Molly's response] In that famous scene of advice to his son Laertes.)
BarbaraWho is Gertrude?
$4,399
MollyWho is Polonius?
$5,999
KenWho is Hamlet
$4,600
Polonius

Final scores:

Molly Ken Barbara
$11,999 $2,900 $1
4-day champion: $43,399 2nd place: 7-day trip for 2 to Durango, Colorado 3rd place: Sanyo remote control stereo + Nintendo Entertainment System

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Molly Ken Barbara
$7,500 $7,100 $4,900
20 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 19 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 13 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $19,500

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Game tape date: 1991-03-19
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