Responses for Show #2696 - Monday, April 29, 1996

Beverly Spurs game 5.

Contestants

[<< previous game]

Dave Cook, a writer from New York City, New York

Mark Triesch, a law student from New Braunfels, Texas

Beverly Spurs, a podiatrist from Concord, California (whose 4-day cash winnings total $59,001)

[next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round responses

CAVES
LITERARY TERMS
TV PERSONALITIES
EUROPEAN HISTORY
FATS & FIGURES
TAKE IN ORDER
    $100 16
China

Beverly
    $100 6
an ode

Mark
    $100 17
Kathie Lee Gifford

Beverly
    $100 1
Waterloo

Beverly
    $100 26
cholesterol

Dave
    $100 11
the First Lady

Mark
    $200 21
Carlsbad Caverns

Beverly
    $200 7
a tall tale

Mark
    $200 18
Gourmet

Dave
    $200 2
The Spanish Armada

Mark
    $200 27
calcium

Dave
    $200 12
a second wind

Dave
    $300 23
the Blue Grotto

Beverly
    $300 8
prose

Mark
    $300 19
Knots Landing

Beverly
    $300 3
the Gregorian calendar

Beverly
    $300 28
liposuction

Dave
    $300 13
third base

Mark
    $400 24
Ayers Rock

Dave
    $400 9
an epilogue

Beverly
    $400 20
Evening Shade

Mark
    $400 4
(Mark: What is the crown?)

a diamond necklace

BeverlyMark
    $400 29
a (fat) gene

Beverly
    $400 14
fourth class

Mark
    $500 25
(Mark: What is speology?)
...
(Alex: One syllable short there, Mark. Sorry.)

Speleology

BeverlyMark
    $700 10
(Beverly: What is an edda?)

the saga

Beverly
    $500 22
Shari Lewis

Mark
    $500 5
Norway

Mark
    $500 30
the pinch test

Dave
    $500 15
a fifth wheel

Mark

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

Beverly Mark Dave
$500 $2,200 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Beverly Mark Dave
$2,400 $2,600 $1,900

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

STARS & CONSTELLATIONS
FASHION
U.S. GEOGRAPHY
MUSIC
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
POTPOURRI
    $200 6
Mars

Beverly
    $200 2
a kimono

Mark
    $200 15
North Carolina

Mark
    $200 12
Hungary

Mark
    $200 1
Lafayette

Beverly
    $200 24
the king & queen

Mark
    $400 8
Taurus

Dave
    $400 4
a muff

Beverly
    $400 16
New Hampshire

Beverly
    $400 13
Schubert

Dave
    $400 3
Charleston

Beverly
    $400 25
windows

Dave
    $600 9
Ursa Major

Dave
    $600 5
dungarees

Dave
    $600 21
Death Valley

Mark
    $600 17
"The Rite of Spring" ("Le Sacre du Printemps")

Dave
    $600 18
John Paul Jones

Beverly
    $600 26
a crowbar

Mark
    $800 10
Sirius

Beverly
    $800 7
lederhosen

Dave
    $800 22
the Platte

Dave
    $800 19
Tchaikovsky

Beverly
    $4,000 27
(Mark: Who is John Adams?)
(Alex: Oh, when you said John, I thought you were on the right track. The correct response, "Who is [*]?" [*]. Probably your second choice, too.)

John Hancock

Mark
    $800 29
the heptathlon

Dave
    $1000 14
Castor & Pollux

Dave
    $1000 11
(Alex: And the lady's name, known by her initials DK, [*].)

Donna Karan

Triple Stumper
    $1,500 23
(2 of) Texas, Colorado, Kansas, and New Mexico

Dave
    $1000 20
Mendelssohn

Beverly
    $1000 28
(Mark: Who is Howe?)

General Burgoyne

Mark
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
Georgian

Mark

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Beverly Mark Dave
$7,200 $600 $9,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
MarkWhat is Goodwill?
$599
BeverlyWhat is the March of Dimes?
$5,500
DaveWhat is the Red Cross?
$4,601
Goodwill

Final scores:

Beverly Mark Dave
$1,700 $1,199 $5,199
2nd place: Gateway PC 3rd place: Samsung 25" color TV New champion: $5,199

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Beverly Mark Dave
$7,900 $4,600 $9,300
20 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)
18 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
18 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $21,800

[game clues] [game scores] [suggest correction]

Game tape date: Unknown
The J! Archive is created by fans, for fans. Scraping, republication, monetization, and malicious use prohibited; this site may use cookies and collect identifying information. See terms. The Jeopardy! game show and all elements thereof, including but not limited to copyright and trademark thereto, are the property of Jeopardy Productions, Inc. and are protected under law. This website is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or operated by Jeopardy Productions, Inc. Join the discussion at JBoard.tv.