Responses for Show #2493 - Wednesday, June 7, 1995

Contestants

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Dave Cameron, a historian from Santa Monica, California

Ilene Markell, a musician originally from Memphis, Tennessee

Tom Gardner, an inventor and engineer from Walnut Creek, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,801)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. RIVERS
SILENT MOVIES
FIRE
ANIMALS
INVENTORS
ABBREVIATIONS
    $100 1
the Potomac

Tom
    $100 4
Quasimodo

Ilene
    $100 13
Rome

Tom
    $100 5
the walrus

Ilene
    $100 26
(Tom: What is the trombone?)

the saxophone

TomDave
    $100 17
headquarters

Ilene
    $200 2
Vermont

Tom
    $200 7
D.W. Griffith

Ilene
    $200 14
Atlanta

Tom
    $200 6
deer

Triple Stumper
    $200 27
Epsom salts

Ilene
    $200 18
a duplex

Tom
    $300 3
the Hudson

Dave
    $300 8
Chaplin

Dave
    $300 15
Hammurabi

Ilene
    $300 11
a bird

Ilene
    $300 28
nitroglycerin

Tom
    $300 20
occupational therapy

Ilene
    $400 19
the Columbia River

Ilene
    $400 9
The Great Gatsby

Ilene
    $400 24
Windsor Castle

Tom
    $400 12
the Clydesdale

Tom
    $400 29
IBM

Tom
    $400 21
chamber of commerce

Ilene
    $700 23
the Colorado

Dave
    $500 10
Metropolis

Ilene
    $500 25
the Hagia Sophia

Ilene
    $500 16
a mud puppy

Triple Stumper
    $500 30
the starter

Dave
    $500 22
master of library science

Dave

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

Tom Ilene Dave
$1,000 $1,900 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Ilene Dave
$2,200 $3,800 $2,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN HISTORY
LABOR TERMS
WORLD CITIES
ISLAM
MUSEUMS
ENGLISH LIT.
    $200 14
alcohol

Ilene
    $200 24
a white collar (a blue collar)

Tom
    $200 1
Dublin

Tom
    $200 6
wives

Tom
    $200 4
the Prado

Ilene
    $200 3
David Copperfield

Dave
    $400 19
the Defense Department

Ilene
    $400 27
a sit-down

Ilene
    $400 2
South Africa

Ilene
    $400 15
Muhammad

Ilene
    $400 9
Oklahoma

Tom
    $400 5
Dylan Thomas

Ilene
    $600 20
Stephen Douglas

Dave
    $600 28
severance pay

Ilene
    $600 7
Moscow

Tom
    $600 18
a mosque

Tom
    $600 11
the Erie Canal

Tom
    $600 16
Edith (Sitwell)

Ilene
    $800 21
Black Hawk

Dave
    $2,000 29
the proletariat

Ilene
    $800 8
Toronto, Ontario

Dave
    $800 25
the Philippines

Tom
    $800 12
Chicago

Tom
    $800 17
Thomas Hardy

Ilene
    $1,400 22
Shays' Rebellion

Dave
    $1000 30
Taft-Hartley

Dave
    $1000 10
Dresden

Tom
    $1000 26
(Ilene: What is the Dome of the Rock?)
(Tom: What is the Kaabala?)

the Kaaba

TomIleneDave
    $1000 13
Virginia City

Dave
    $1000 23
Green Mansions

Dave

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Tom Ilene Dave
$6,600 $9,200 $10,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ITALIAN OPERA
(Alex: [To Dave] Going for what looks like Gianni Schicchi?)
[Dave nods.]
TomWhat is Aida
$100
IleneWhat is Tosca?
$4,001
DaveWhat is Gianni Schic
$10,000
Tosca

Final scores:

Tom Ilene Dave
$6,500 $13,201 $200
2nd place: Broyhill bedroom + Magnavox VCR + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computers or Super Nintendo Entertainment System + Jeopardy home game New champion: $13,201 3rd place: Krieger watch + Jeopardy! Sports Edition for home computers or Super Nintendo Entertainment System + Jeopardy home game

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Tom Ilene Dave
$6,600 $8,000 $9,600
19 R,
2 W		 24 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 15 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $24,200

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Game tape date: 1995-02-01
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