Responses for Super Jeopardy! show #13 - Saturday, September 8, 1990

Super Jeopardy! final game. The conclusion of The $250,000 Challenge.

Contestants

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Dave Traini, a high school administrator from Medford Lakes, New Jersey

Bruce Seymour, a writer from Piedmont, California

Bob Verini, a playwright, actor, and director from New York City, New York

Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD LEADERS
COLORS
(Alex: All of the correct responses in that category will contain a color.)
6-LETTER WORDS
INTERNATIONAL CUISINE
HIGHWAYS & BYWAYS
ART WORLD BLOCKBUSTERS
    200 7
Napoleon II

Bruce
    200 12
white (or gray)

Dave
    200 20
Exodus

Bob
    200 24
goulash

Bob
    200 16
Pennsylvania Avenue

Bruce
    200 15
the Mona Lisa

Bruce
    400 6
Khrushchev

Bob
    400 8
bluegrass

Bob
    400 21
(Bob: What is law?)
(Alex: Yes… no.)
(Bob: What is [*]?)
(Alex: Correct.)
(Bob: Ooh, that category.)

lawyer

Bob
    400 25
arroz con pollo

Bob
    400 17
Key West

Bob
    400 14
Louis Tiffany

Bob
    600 1
[ERRATUM: "Mitterrand" was misspelled in the clue.]

the Socialist Party

Bruce
    600 9
green

Bruce
    600 22
expire

Bob
    600 26
veal

Bruce
    600 18
(Bob: What is the Chisholm Trail?)
...
(Alex: What is [*]?)
(Bob: I just saw the show, too!)
(Alex: They weren't featured in it.)

Route 66

Bob
Triple Stumper
    600 4
Willem de Kooning

Bob
    800 2
(Dave: Who is Rabin?)

Menachem Begin

Dave
Triple Stumper
    800 10
hazel

Dave
    800 23
in a canyon, in a cavern

Bob
    800 29
frogs' legs

Bruce
    800 19
Mackinac Bridge

Bob
    600 5
(Bob: Uh... what is a Chinese cave?)
(Alex: Boy, you pulled that out of thin air, didn't you? No, the correct answer is [*].)
(Bob: Oh, who paid that much for that?)
(Alex: Someone who thought it was worth $35,000.)
(Bob: Good gosh.)

a carousel (or a merry-go-round)

Bob
    1000 3
(Alex: He became James I.)

Elizabeth I

Bob
    1000 11
(Bob: What is the Spanish… no...)
(Alex: Sorry. Bruce or Dave? You know it as the skull-and-crossbones, but it's also known as [*].)

the black flag

Bob
Triple Stumper
    1000 28
a halter

Bruce
    1000 30
mee krob

Triple Stumper
    1000 27
Chicago

Bruce
    1000 13
Mary Cassatt

Bob

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 12):

Bob Bruce Dave
800 1,400 200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Bob Bruce Dave
5,400 5,200 200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

EARLY AMERICA
BOOKS & AUTHORS
THEATER HISTORY
NEWSPAPERS
SPANISH CITIES
17th CENTURY SCIENCE
    500 29
the Mayflower

Dave
    500 16
Pilgrim's Progress

Bob
    500 27
(Dave: What is Austria?)

West Germany

BruceDave
    500 28
bee

Bob
    500 26
Madrid

Bob
    500 30
snowflakes

Dave
    1000 25
Wisconsin

Bruce
    1000 18
Solzhenitsyn

Bob
    1000 20
satyrs

Bob
    1000 24
(Bruce: What is The Globe?)

The Christian Science Monitor

Bruce
Triple Stumper
    1000 23
Barcelona

Dave
    1000 22
the magic lantern

Triple Stumper
    1500 11
Henry Hudson

Bruce
    4,000 10
(Bruce: I'll bet $4,000, please, Alex.)
(Alex: 4,000 points.)

The Devil's Dictionary

Bruce
    1500 14
(James) Barrie

Bruce
    1500 7
Salt Lake City

Bruce
    1500 4
Segovia

Bruce
    1500 3
logarithms

Bruce
    2000 12
Massachusetts

Bob
    2000 19
Rousseau

Bob
    2000 13
The Moscow Art Theatre

Bob
    2000 8
The Miami Herald

Bob
    2000 5
Toledo

Bruce
    2000 2
(Dave: What is wood, or a tree?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Dave: What is the bark of a tree?)

cork

Dave
Triple Stumper
    4,000 15
Baltimore

Bruce
    2500 17
(Alex: Remembrance of Things Past, yes.)

(Marcel) Proust

Bruce
    2500 9
Plautus

Bruce
    2500 21
The Plain Dealer

Dave
    2500 6
(Dave: What is San Sebastian?)

Bilbao

Dave
Triple Stumper
    2500 1
(Dave: Who is Galileo?)

Cassini

Dave
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Bob Bruce Dave
16,900 28,200 -2,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 20th CENTURY
(Alex: [To Bruce] You're right, and it doesn't matter what you wagered. Congratulations--$250,000, a quarter million. What was the wager? 5,601; you would've won by one point anyway. Bob, congratulations to you for a great game. And Dave Traini, come on out here, you've played superbly throughout this tournament. Dave, good having you back with us. And thank you, ladies and gentlemen, for tuning us in. We'll say goodbye, everybody's happy about Bruce's win of a quarter of a million dollars. I hope you enjoyed this Super Jeopardy! summer tournament. We'll try to do it again next year. So long, everyone!)
BobWho is Ed Norton John T. Tyler?
16,900
BruceWho was Truman?
5,601
Harry Truman

Final scores:

Bob Bruce Dave
0 33,801 -2,800
1st runner-up: $50,000 Super champion: $250,000 2nd runner-up: $25,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Bob Bruce Dave
17,500 24,200 -2,800
23 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 21 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W		 6 R,
5 W

Combined Coryat: 38,900

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