Responses for Show #516 - Monday, December 1, 1986

Contestants

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Tim Berry, a secretary from Baltimore, Maryland

Sandra Wilde, a teacher from Tucson, Arizona

Hank Jones, a genealogist from Toluca Lake, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,401)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

JULY
LITERATURE
GARY COOPER
PLANTS
POLO
THE POLICE
    $100 9
Julius Caesar

Hank
    $100 4
(Nathaniel) Hawthorne

Sandra
    $100 1
(Sandra: Who is Gary Cooper's father?)

Gary Cooper's real name

SandraTim
    $100 21
(Sandra: What are grapes?)

cantaloupe

SandraTim
    $100 25
300 yards

Tim
    $100 16
Tokyo

Sandra
    $200 10
July 3, 1976

Sandra
    $200 5
Hemingway

Sandra
    $500 2
(Alex: "Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darling", yes, the theme from [*].)
[The theme was not reprised going into the break.]

High Noon

Tim
    $200 22
(Alex: [After next clue selection] Less than a minute to go in the round.)

tea

Sandra
    $200 17
copper

Tim
    $300 11
(Tim: What is yeast?)

wheat

HankTim
    $300 6
Robinson Crusoe

Hank
    $300 3
(Hank: What is Idaho?)

Montana

HankSandra
    $300 23
(Hank: What is a grass?)
(Tim What is a... shrub?)
...
(Alex: Oh, you're so sharp on that one.)
[Laughter]

a tree

HankSandraTim
    $300 18
gendarme

Tim
    $400 12
Juan Perón

Hank
    $400 7
(Tim: What is Alice in Wonderland?)

Through the Looking-Glass

SandraTim
    $400 14
Wings

Hank
    $400 24
a marigold

Hank
    $400 19
the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Sandra
    $500 13
(Sandra: What is 1984?)

1932

SandraTim
    $500 8
[Sandra did not include the leading article in her response.]

The Day of the Locust

Sandra
    $500 15
(Sandra: What is Mr. Smith?)
(Hank: What is Meet [*]?)
(Alex: [*] is the name, yes. Mr. Smith was played by Jimmy Stewart.)

John Doe

HankSandra
    $500 26
(Tim: What is horse?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

ball

Tim
Triple Stumper
    $500 20
the Treasury Department

Sandra

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 9):

Hank Sandra Tim
$100 $1,400 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Hank Sandra Tim
$1,800 $2,000 $300

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

OPERA
MARINE BIOLOGY
TOUGH TV TRIVIA
CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION
(Alex: We are paying tribute to the Constitution especially being celebrated this year in the city of Philadelphia.)
8TH GRADE MATH
"F" WORDS
    $200 17
a barber

Sandra
    $200 19
(Alex: We've got about a minute to go in the round.)

the Atlantic

Hank
    $200 6
7

Tim
    $200 1
flop

Tim
    $400 16
(Tim: What is 20 years?)
[Tim's score went from -$1,700 to -$2,100 and then in error to -$2,500.]

2 weeks

HankTim
    $400 23
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
[Tim's score was shown as -$3,300 when it should have been -$2,900.]

slaves

Hank
    $400 7
the $1.15 pound of candy

Sandra
    $400 2
feta

Sandra
    $600 15
Wagner

Hank
    $3,000 12
(Hank: Who is... Burns and Allen?)

Ozzie & Harriet (Harriet Nelson)

Hank
    $600 20
Franklin

Hank
    $600 8
(Tim: What is... eleven to one?)
(Sandra: What's [**]?)
[Originally ruled incorrect; reversed before Final Jeopardy!]
...
(Alex: There are three picture cards and the odds are [*] against you picking that one blindly.)

2:1 (two out of three)

SandraTim
    $600 3
a fiat

Sandra
    $800 14
Rossini

Hank
    $800 11
The Voice of Firestone

Hank
    $800 21
(Tim: What is... Maine?)

Rhode Island

Tim
Triple Stumper
    $800 9
(Tim: What is... what is, uh...)
...
(Alex: It's amazing how 8th GRADE MATH can really give these bright people a workout.)
[Laughter]

$8.97

HankTim
    $800 4
flux

Triple Stumper
    $1000 13
Puccini

Hank
    $1000 10
(Tim: Who is Columbus?)

Buck Rogers

Tim
Triple Stumper
    $1000 22
(Tim: What is... Pennsylvania?)

Virginia

Tim
Triple Stumper
    $1000 18
$301

Tim
    $1000 5
(Alex: By the way, all of them were four-letter words.)
[Laughter]

flak

Sandra

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Hank Sandra Tim
$4,400 $5,200 -$2,900

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 50 STATES
(Alex: [To Hank] Cody. Nice going, [*] is the right response.)
HankWhat is Wyoming?
$4,400
SandraWhat is Montana?
$4,000
Wyoming

Final scores:

Hank Sandra Tim
$8,800 $1,200 -$2,900
2-day champion: $18,201 2nd place: Maytag washer & dryer + Donvier ice cream maker 3rd place: Emerson VCR

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Hank Sandra Tim
$7,400 $5,200 -$3,200
16 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 17 R,
4 W		 10 R
(including 1 DD),
10 W

Combined Coryat: $9,400

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Game tape date: 1986-09-16
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