Responses for Show #2615 - Friday, January 5, 1996

Contestants

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Tom Russ, a research scientist originally from Munich, Germany

Earl Williams, a graduate student from Los Angeles, California

Gareth Jones, a real estate appraiser from Visalia, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $18,597)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD HISTORY
TELEVISION
FRUITS & VEGETABLES
THE BIBLE
POLITICAL SCIENCE
ENGLISH GRAMMAR
    $100 1
printing

Earl
    $100 5
Murphy Brown

Earl
    $100 16
an artichoke

Tom
    $100 10
Joseph

Gareth
    $100 13
a primary

Earl
    $100 24
a question mark

Gareth
    $200 2
Amelia Earhart

Gareth
    $200 6
The Wonder Years

Triple Stumper
    $200 19
a pepper

Gareth
    $200 11
John the Baptist

Gareth
    $200 14
the Cabinet

Gareth
    $200 27
-ly

Gareth
    $300 3
My Lai

Tom
    $300 8
the Long Branch Saloon

Triple Stumper
    $300 20
the Concord

Earl
    $500 12
(Gareth: What are epistles?)

the Beatitudes

Gareth
    $300 15
a dark horse

Earl
    $300 28
myself

Gareth
    $400 4
Napoleon

Gareth
    $400 9
The Fall Guy

Triple Stumper
    $400 21
(Tom: What is a tomato?)

the cranberry

Tom
Triple Stumper
    $400 25
Numbers

Gareth
    $400 17
(Earl: What is the Senate pro tem?)
[Originally ruled correct; reversed before Double Jeopardy!]

president pro tem of the Senate

Earl
Triple Stumper
    $400 29
(Earl: What are adverbs?)

verbs

EarlTom
    $500 7
France

Gareth
    $500 23
(Alex: Oh, Mr. B. [*]. What is [*]?)

Hazel

Triple Stumper
    $500 22
a squash

Earl
    $500 26
Seth

Tom
    $500 18
the FCC (Federal Communications Commission)

Tom
    $500 30
a preposition

Gareth

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

Gareth Earl Tom
$1,100 $600 $300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Gareth Earl Tom
$2,800 $600 $1,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

EXPLORERS
COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES
POETRY
LANGUAGES
ARTISTS
"SOUND" & "SILENCE"
    $200 2
a giraffe

Gareth
    $200 1
Yale

Gareth
    $200 10
Sappho

Gareth
    $200 13
Japanese

Earl
    $200 7
the Sistine Chapel

Earl
    $200 18
(Gareth: What is...)

Puget Sound

GarethEarl
    $400 3
Columbus

Gareth
    $400 5
(Gareth: What is the University of Indiana?)

Purdue University

Gareth
Triple Stumper
    $400 27
the spice of life

Gareth
    $400 14
The Philippines

Earl
    $400 23
(Alex: We've got a minute to go.)

Whistler

Triple Stumper
    $400 19
sound the alarm

Tom
    $600 4
Marco Polo

Gareth
    $600 6
(Earl: What is Denver?)

Boulder

GarethEarl
    $600 28
Ginsberg

Gareth
    $600 15
Italian

Gareth
    $600 24
Degas

Tom
    $600 20
silence is golden

Earl
    $800 11
(Tom: Who is Cook?)

Hudson

GarethTom
    $800 8
(Tom: What is Vanderbilt?)
(Gareth: What is the University of Washington?)

the University of Tennessee

GarethTom
Triple Stumper
    $800 29
(Earl: What is The Waste Land?)

"The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock"

Earl
Triple Stumper
    $800 16
Sanskrit

Tom
    $800 25
Georgia O'Keeffe

Earl
    $800 21
(Gareth: Who is Simon & Garfunkel?)

"Sounds Of Silence"

GarethTom
    $1000 12
Vasco da Gama

Earl
    $1000 9
Minsk

Gareth
    $1000 30
William Blake

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 17
Zaire

Tom
    $1000 26
a Fauvist

Gareth
    $1,800 22
(Tom: What is The Sound and the Fury?)

The Sound of Music & The Silence of the Lambs

Tom

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Gareth Earl Tom
$7,200 $2,600 $1,600
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE NOBEL PRIZE
TomWho is Pavlov
$1,100
EarlWho was Pavlov?
$601
GarethWho is Pavlov
$1,999
Ivan Pavlov

Final scores:

Gareth Earl Tom
$9,199 $3,201 $2,700
4-day champion: $27,796 2nd place: trip to Santa Cruz + Samsung camcorder 3rd place: limousine ride from Carey Limousine

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Gareth Earl Tom
$7,700 $2,600 $3,400
24 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)
13 R,
4 W
10 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $13,700

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