Responses for Show #150 - Friday, April 5, 1985

Contestants

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Pete Kraeger, an advertising agency representative originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin

John Sweeney, a doctoral student originally from Lincoln, Nebraska

Ezra Litwak, a writer originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan (whose 1-day cash winnings total $3,800)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE '60S
SPORTS
TRANSPORTATION
LANDMARKS
4-LETTER WORDS
SITCOMS
    $100 1
the medium

Ezra
    $100 6
the American League

Pete
    $100 14
an ostrich

Ezra
    $100 11
the Brooklyn Bridge

Ezra
    $100 12
The Andy Griffith Show

John
    $500 2
"California Dreamin'"

Ezra
    $200 7
Australia

John
    $200 22
electricity

Ezra
    $200 16
Yosemite National Park

Ezra
    $200 13
(Ezra: What is Father Knows Best?)

Sanford and Son

EzraPete
    $300 3
Lawrence of Arabia

Ezra
    $300 8
the Dallas Cowboys

John
    $300 23
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Route 66

Ezra
    $300 17
Stonehenge

Ezra
    $300 15
(Ezra: What is Webster?)
(Pete: What is Arnold?)
(John: What is My Favorite Uncle?)

Diff'rent Strokes

EzraJohnPete
Triple Stumper
    $400 4
Marilyn Monroe

Ezra
    $400 9
Pop Warner

John
    $400 20
Piccadilly Circus

Pete
    $400 18
My Three Sons

Ezra
    $500 5
George Lincoln Rockwell

John
    $500 10
soccer

Pete
    $500 21
Leningrad

Pete
    $500 19
(Pete: What is Father Knows Best?)
(Ezra: What is Make Room for Daddy?)
(Alex: We've got about a minute to go.)

Bachelor Father

EzraPete
Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 11):

Ezra John Pete
$1,400 $1,400 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ezra John Pete
$1,900 $1,200 $900

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SOUTH AMERICA
DRAMA
INTERIOR DESIGN
SPACE
THE BIBLE
RADIO
    $200 16
the Amazon

John
    $200 4
M

Ezra
    $200 13
Venetian blinds

Pete
    $200 1
Mercury

John
    $200 2
(Pete: Who is Ezekiel?)

Goliath

JohnPete
    $200 22
(Alex: We've got less than a minute to go in the round.)

the United States

John
    $400 26
(Ezra: [No response])
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the Andes Mountains

EzraJohn
    $400 5
The Frogs

John
    $400 7
Cape Canaveral

Ezra
    $400 3
the baby's mother

Ezra
    $400 23
payola

Ezra
    $600 25
Portugal

John
    $600 8
(John: Who was Rousseau?)

Moliere

EzraJohn
    $600 11
satellites

John
    $600 6
a schlemiel

Pete
    $600 24
50,000 watts

Pete
    $800 21
(John: What is Argentina?)
(Pete: What is Peru?)

Ecuador

JohnPete
Triple Stumper
    $2,000 9
George Kaufman

Ezra
    $1,500 14
lunar landing modules

Pete
    $800 12
(Pontius) Pilate

Ezra
    $800 19
(Pete: What is Radio Free America?)

Voice of America

Pete
Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
(John: What is Venezuela?)
...
(Alex: The danger, of course, in going for those expensive ones is that you're not into the rhythm of the category yet and you don't know exactly where we seem to be heading with our answers.)

Chile

John
Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
Peer Gynt

Pete
    $1000 15
(Ezra: What was the Spacelab? [*]?)
(Alex: Hmm, nope.)
...
(Alex: Yes, in this situation, I had to accept the first thing you said, Ezra. Sorry about that.)

Skylab

EzraPete
    $1000 17
Peter

John
    $1000 18
(John: What is Kansas City?)

Pittsburgh

John
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ezra John Pete
$5,300 $1,600 $4,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE CIVIL WAR
JohnWhat was Richmond, Va.?
$1,500
PeteWhat is Richmond?
$3,995
EzraWhat was Atlanta
$2,701
New Orleans, Louisiana

Final scores:

Ezra John Pete
$2,599 $100 $5
2-day champion: $6,399 2nd place: La-Z-Boy sofa + Frigidaire washer/dryer 3rd place: a Smith Corona electric typewriter

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ezra John Pete
$3,800 $1,600 $3,300
18 R
(including 2 DDs),
5 W		 14 R,
5 W		 11 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W

Combined Coryat: $8,700

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Game tape date: 1984-12-12
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