Responses for Show #2479 - Thursday, May 18, 1995

Contestants

Christine Zeigler, a program and information assistant from Columbia, Missouri

Fran Cook, a physician from Moretown, Vermont

Mike Nibley, a multimedia writer and producer from Laurel, Maryland (whose 2-day cash winnings total $20,100)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORY
SPIELBERG FILMS
FOOD
PENINSULAS
THE ENVIRONMENT
WORD ORIGINS
    $100 6
Franco

Fran
    $100 23
Raiders of the Lost Ark

Christine
    $100 12
a palm

Fran
    $100 11
(Mike: What is Africa?)

Asia

MikeChristine
    $100 18
a drought

Mike
    $100 1
(Christine: What is kernel?)

husk

FranChristine
    $200 7
Qaddafi

Fran
    $200 24
Close Encounters of the Third Kind

Mike
    $200 13
a pistachio

Mike
    $200 14
the Iberian Peninsula

Fran
    $200 19
Alaska

Mike
    $200 2
Egypt

Mike
    $300 8
Ireland

Mike
    $300 25
Schindler's List

Christine
    $300 28
(Mike: What is wheat?)
(Christine: What is corn?)

oats

MikeFranChristine
    $300 15
the Crimean Peninsula

Mike
    $300 20
hatters

Fran
    $300 3
facsimile

Mike
    $400 9
Peru

Mike
    $400 26
The Color Purple

Mike
    $400 29
Bavarian cream

Mike
    $400 16
Qubec

Fran
    $400 21
catalytic converters

Fran
    $500 4
an astronaut

Mike
    $500 10
the Julian calendar

Mike
    $500 27
Jaws

Fran
    $500 30
allspice

Christine
    $500 17
Lapps

Mike
    $500 22
the EPA (the Environmental Protection Agency)

Mike
    $500 5
(Mike: What is a Corinthian raisin?)

currants

Mike
Triple Stumper

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

Mike Fran Christine
$2,100 $700 $0

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mike Fran Christine
$4,100 $2,600 $600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE KOREAN WAR
GARDENING
OPERA
GEOGRAPHY
AMERICAN LITERATURE
PUT UP YOUR DUKES
    $200 21
the Demilitarized Zone (the DMZ)

Mike
    $200 16
(Mike: What is ivy?)

grass

Mike
Triple Stumper
    $200 6
Mozart

Fran
    $200 11
the Great Salt Lake

Mike
    $200 1
(Mike: Who is Ambrose Bierce?)

Edgar Allan Poe

Mike
Triple Stumper
    $200 26
the Medici

Fran
    $400 22
MacArthur

Mike
    $400 17
a lily

Fran
    $400 7
Bizet

Mike
    $400 12
Namibia

Mike
    $400 2
Truman Capote

Christine
    $400 27
the Duke of Windsor

Fran
    $600 23
a MiG

Fran
    $600 18
a daffodil

Fran
    $600 8
Wagner

Fran
    $600 13
Lake Nicaragua

Mike
    $600 3
The New Yorker

Fran
    $600 28
Eleanor of Aquitaine

Fran
    $800 24
the 38th parallel

Fran
    $800 19
sterilization

Fran
    $800 9
Salome

Mike
    $800 14
St. Petersburg

Fran
    $800 4
(Carson) McCullers

Mike
    $800 29
Portugal

Fran
    $1000 25
Panmunjom

Mike
    $1000 20
cactus

Fran
    $1000 10
(Fran: Who was Verdi?)

(Gioacchino) Rossini

MikeFran
    $2,000 15
(Fran: What is the Amsterdam?)

Rotterdam

Fran
    $1,500 5
(Stephen) Crane

Mike
    $1000 30
Marlborough

Mike

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mike Fran Christine
$12,000 $8,000 $1,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PHILANTHROPISTS
ChristineWho is Carnegie?
$1,000
FranWho was Carnegie
$5,000
MikeWho was Carnegie?
$4,001
Andrew Carnegie

Final scores:

Mike Fran Christine
$16,001 $13,000 $2,000
3-day champion: $36,101 2nd place: Gateway PC + Microsoft Office Professional & Bookshelf 3rd place: South Dakota Gold ring & pendant

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mike Fran Christine
$11,400 $10,000 $1,000
27 R
(including 2 DDs),
5 W
24 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)
5 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $22,400

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Game tape date: 1995-01-17
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