Responses for Show #2718 - Wednesday, May 29, 1996

Contestants

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John Ned, a student from Salt Lake City, Utah

Chuck Corrigan, a paralegal from Louisville, Texas

Alexandra Grochol, a homemaker from McLean, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,900)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

BIBLICAL ZOO
SPORTS STARS
STATE CAPITALS
HISTORY
STRINGED INSTRUMENTS
TV FAMILIES
    $100 21
the Lamb

Chuck
    $100 12
golf

John
    $100 6
Salt Lake City

John
    $100 16
the Treaty of Versailles

Chuck
    $100 11
the harp

Chuck
    $100 1
the Nelsons

John
    $200 22
(John: What is a dove?)
...
(Alex: The first off the ark was [*]. Didn't come back. That's why they sent the dove.)

the raven

John
Triple Stumper
    $200 13
Mickey Mantle

Alexandra
    $200 7
Atlanta

Alexandra
    $200 17
the Spartans

Alexandra
    $200 14
the bass

Chuck
    $200 2
the Munsters

John
    $300 23
unclean animals

John
    $300 15
(Willie) Shoemaker

John
    $300 8
Austin

Chuck
    $300 18
the Tudors

Chuck
    $300 26
the banjo

Chuck
    $300 3
the Bradys

John
    $400 24
a hippopotamus

John
    $400 27
(Hideo) Nomo

Chuck
    $500 9
Indianapolis & Annapolis

Chuck
    $400 19
Malta

Chuck
    $400 29
a zither

Alexandra
    $400 4
the Cartwrights

Alexandra
    $500 25
ants

John
    $500 28
Althea Gibson

Alexandra
    $500 10
(Chuck: What is Juneau?)

St. Paul

AlexandraChuck
    $500 20
Korea

Chuck
    $500 30
the viola

Alexandra
    $500 5
Cleaver

Chuck

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

Alexandra Chuck John
$1,300 $1,100 $1,100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Alexandra Chuck John
$2,900 $3,200 $2,100

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

STATUES
QUOTATIONS
U.S. PRESIDENTS
FOOD & DRINK
TURKEY
(Alex: The TURKEY category has to do with the country, not the bird.)
LEFTOVERS
    $200 18
Nelson

Chuck
    $200 13
Pete Townshend

John
    $200 1
George Washington

John
    $200 6
mushrooms

Alexandra
    $200 8
Islam

John
    $200 26
"I came, I saw, I conquered"

Alexandra
    $400 19
Zeus

Alexandra
    $400 14
H. L. Mencken

John
    $400 2
Woodrow Wilson

John
    $400 7
rye

Chuck
    $400 9
the Bosporus

John
    $400 27
a Western

Alexandra
    $600 20
Massachusetts

Chuck
    $600 15
Zorba the Greek

John
    $600 3
Eisenhower

Chuck
    $600 23
oysters Rockefeller

John
    $600 10
Asia Minor (Anatolia)

John
    $600 28
myopia

John
    $800 21
the Statue of Liberty

Chuck
    $800 16
(Albert) Camus

Alexandra
    $1,000 4
Zachary Taylor

Chuck
    $800 24
(Chuck: What is a standing rib roast?)

a crown roast

AlexandraChuck
    $800 11
the Kurds

Alexandra
    $800 29
Archimedes

John
    $1000 22
(Alexandra: Who is Borglum?)

Daniel Chester French

Alexandra
Triple Stumper
    $1000 17
(Chuck: Who is H. G. Wells?)

Ralph Ellison

ChuckJohn
    $1000 5
Franklin Pierce

Alexandra
    $1000 25
menudo

Chuck
    $500 12
Gallipoli

Alexandra
    $1000 30
rills

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Alexandra Chuck John
$7,000 $6,000 $8,100

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Final Jeopardy! Round responses

JAPANESE LITERATURE
ChuckWhat is Ran?
$5,000
AlexandraWhat is Roshomon?
$6,001
JohnWhat is Rashomon?
$6,000
Rashomon

Final scores:

Alexandra Chuck John
$13,001 $1,000 $14,100
2nd place: a trip to the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta 3rd place: Gibson washer & dryer New champion: $14,100

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Alexandra Chuck John
$7,500 $5,700 $8,100
17 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
19 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W
21 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $21,300

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