Responses for Show #1537 - Tuesday, April 16, 1991

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Contestants

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Tom Klarquist, a physician originally from Cadillac, Michigan

Sheila Alway, a teacher from Clinton, New Jersey

Burt Albert, a lawyer from Salem, Virginia (whose 3-day cash winnings total $28,402)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. HISTORY
PROVERBS
SCANDINAVIA
THE OSCARS
POTENT POTABLES
IT'S ABOUT TIME
    $100 1
12

Burt
    $100 16
(Alex: Look at that, we got Burt back.)

a lawyer

Sheila
    $100 18
Hamlet

Burt
    $100 6
Woody Allen

Burt
    $100 20
punch

Sheila
    $100 11
the dog days

Burt
    $200 2
the Nautilus

Sheila
    $200 17
cats

Tom
    $200 19
Hans Christian Andersen

Tom
    $200 7
Douglas Fairbanks

Tom
    $200 24
tequila

Tom
    $200 12
Wednesday

Burt
    $300 3
(Sheila: What is Texas?)

Pennsylvania

BurtSheila
    $300 21
(Sheila: What is youth?)

life

Sheila
Triple Stumper
    $300 28
Oslo

Burt
    $300 8
William Peter Blatty

Burt
    $300 25
(Burt: What is black?)

white

BurtTom
    $300 13
a leap year

Triple Stumper
    $400 4
the gold market

Sheila
    $400 22
marry

Sheila
    $400 29
Lapplanders

Burt
    $500 9
"Moon River" (or "Days Of Wine And Roses")

Burt
    $400 26
(Burt: What is brandy & benedictine?)
(Sheila: What is brandy?)
...
(Alex: Tom, they set it up beautifully for you. The response we were looking for is, "What is [*]?" All by itself.)

benedictine

BurtSheila
Triple Stumper
    $400 14
a sundial

Sheila
    $500 5
(William) Fulbright

Burt
    $500 23
(Alex: I don't know about that.)

rich

Triple Stumper
    $500 30
(Alex: Easiest way to remember is the "krona" for [*]. They all mean [*].)

crown

Triple Stumper
    $500 10
(Tom: What is The Magnificent Ambersons?)

Citizen Kane

BurtTom
    $500 27
the Scarlett O'Hara

Sheila
    $500 15
sidereal time

Triple Stumper

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

Burt Sheila Tom
$2,600 $700 -$300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Burt Sheila Tom
$2,700 $1,100 $600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD WAR I
FICTION
DIPLOMACY
CLASSICAL MUSIC
SCIENTISTS
BIRTHPLACES
    $200 18
Churchill

Burt
    $200 1
Caesar

Burt
    $200 12
the State Department

Tom
    $200 21
"The Messiah"

Tom
    $200 9
Galileo

Burt
    $200 6
Virginia

Burt
    $400 19
airplanes

Burt
    $400 2
Tess

Burt
    $400 14
Jesse Jackson

Burt
    $1,500 23
(Sheila: I have no idea.)
(Alex: You want to take a guess at it? Say something. No? That's unfortunate.)

masses

Sheila
    $400 13
the Curies

Burt
    $400 7
London

Burt
    $600 20
Belgium

Sheila
    $600 3
a scrivener

Sheila
    $600 15
minister

Triple Stumper
    $600 24
Vivaldi

Sheila
    $600 22
(Edward) Jenner

Sheila
    $600 8
Gypsy Rose Lee

Tom
    $800 27
(Sheila: What is Japan?)
(Burt: What is Turkey?)

Austria-Hungary

BurtSheila
Triple Stumper
    $800 4
Orlando

Burt
    $800 16
[Alex read the clue as "undersecretary".]
...
(Alex: I read it incorrectly. I should have said the length of the U.N. secretary general's term. I'm sorry if I confused you. Obviously, I didn't confuse Bert enough.)

5 years

Burt
    $800 25
Rimsky-Korsakov

Burt
    $800 26
(Tom: Who is Pasteur?)
(Sheila: Who is Agassiz?)

Antoine Lavoisier

SheilaTom
Triple Stumper
    $800 10
(Sheila: What is Rotterdam?)
...
(Alex: I thought Bert might want to ring in on this one because the correct response, & he mentioned it before, what is [*]?)

Antwerp

Sheila
Triple Stumper
    $1000 28
Franz Joseph

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 5
(Burt: What is The Moonstone?)
(Alex: You selected a work by Wilkie Collins instead of the work by Charles Dickens, and [*] is what we were going for.)

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

Burt
    $1000 17
Eduard Shevardnadze

Triple Stumper
    $1000 29
(Burt: Who is Fleming?)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Joseph Priestley

Burt
Triple Stumper
    $1000 11
Haiti

Burt

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Burt Sheila Tom
$6,100 -$400 $800
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

MOUNTAINS
TomWhat is Mount Rushmore?
$799
BurtWhat is Mount Rushmore?
$4,499
Mount Rushmore

Final scores:

Burt Sheila Tom
$10,599 -$400 $1,599
4-day champion: $39,001 3rd place 2nd place

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Burt Sheila Tom
$7,000 $1,100 $800
25 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 1 DD)
11 R,
7 W
(including 1 DD)
8 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $8,900

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Game tape date: 1991-02-13
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