Responses for Show #780 - Friday, January 15, 1988

Leah Greenwald game 5.

Contestants

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Michelle Lellouche, an archivist from Jacksonville, Florida

Steve Morris, a writer from Los Angeles, California

Leah Greenwald, an architect from Cambridge, Massachusetts (whose 4-day cash winnings total $42,801)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

STARTS WITH "WH"
KINGS & QUEENS
IN THE NEWS
SPORTS TRIVIA
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
CELEBRITY JEOPARDY!
(Alex: ...all the clues are quotes given to us by celebrities, by famous people, to help you identify them.)
    $100 2
whiskey

Steve
    $100 1
Hawaii

Steve
    $100 15
illegal aliens

Michelle
    $100 8
golf

Triple Stumper
    $100 5
a pennywhistle

Leah
    $100 21
Carol Burnett

Leah
    $200 20
whey

Leah
    $200 3
(Michelle: What are the Netherlands?)
...
(Alex: Yes, the wife of King Baudouin.)

Belgium

LeahMichelle
    $200 16
(Steve: What is the nozzle?)

the barrel

SteveMichelle
    $200 9
Ohio

Steve
    $200 6
an oboe

Leah
    $200 22
Tim Conway

Leah
    $300 25
whinny

Leah
    $300 4
(Steve: What is Sweden?)
...
(Alex: [*], yes, his daughter is the present queen.)

Denmark

LeahSteve
    $300 17
Placido Domingo

Leah
    $300 10
Winnipeg

Steve
    $300 7
a trumpet

Steve
    $300 23
(Alex: Right, we've got a minute to go.)

Burt Reynolds

Leah
    $500 27
(Leah: What is "Why Did You Have To Go"?)
(Alex: No, what is [*]? Roberta Flack.)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

"Where Is The Love"

Leah
    $400 12
Charlemagne

Leah
    $400 11
Nancy Lopez

Leah
    $400 18
cymbals

Steve
    $400 24
Dom DeLuise

Leah
    $500 13
Sicily

Steve
    $500 14
they played out of state, they played in Meadow Lands, New Jersey

Michelle
    $500 19
a (concert grand) piano

Leah
    $500 26
Ken Berry

Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Leah Steve Michelle
$1,600 $1,200 -$200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Leah Steve Michelle
$3,400 $1,400 $600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MAN IN SPACE
WORLD CITIES
WORD ORIGINS
COLORS
NEW HAMPSHIRITES
CENTRAL CHARACTERS
(Alex: We'll give you the character; you give us the work.)
    $200 21
Japan

Steve
    $200 10
Darwin

Steve
    $200 13
(Steve: What is gauze?)

gossamer

LeahSteve
    $200 5
violet

Leah
    $200 9
the Revolutionary War

Steve
    $200 1
The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Steve
    $400 27
Skylab

Michelle
    $1,000 11
(Alex: Steven, you started out like a house on fire in this round, going through CENTRAL CHARACTERS, and now you have an opportunity to move into the lead, if you risk enough and are correct. How much do you want to venture?)

Moscow

Steve
    $400 14
pedigree

Triple Stumper
    $400 6
white

Michelle
    $400 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Daniel Webster

Leah
    $400 2
The Sea Wolf

Steve
    $600 26
Atlantis

Steve
    $600 12
Ankara

Leah
    $600 15
jodhpurs

Leah
    $600 7
cones

Steve
    $600 3
Crime and Punishment

Steve
    $800 25
Yuri Gagarin

Steve
    $800 22
Juarez

Triple Stumper
    $800 16
(Alex: [*], [i]de bon aire[/i], yes.)

debonair

Leah
    $400 18
(Leah: What are red, blue, and yellow?)

red, green, & blue

Leah
    $800 28
Mary Baker Eddy

Leah
    $800 4
Camille

Leah
    $1000 24
the moon

Steve
    $1000 20
Yugoslavia

Leah
    $1000 17
cockamamie

Leah
    $1000 19
ecru

Steve
    $1000 23
(Alex: $10,000 bills have [pretends to pull money from his pocket to check] [*] on them.)
[Laughter]

Salmon P. Chase

Triple Stumper
    $1000 8
Barry Lyndon

Leah

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Leah Steve Michelle
$10,400 $8,000 $1,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTS
(Alex: [To Michelle] You remembered the Adams boys, Chester Arthur, and Dwight David Eisenhower.)
...
(Alex: [To Leah] ...and a 5-day total of $58,802. That's our highest total this year. We'll see in next year's Tournament of Champions. Congratulations. You're also the third-highest winner ever on Jeopardy! Hey, exciting game. On our next program, we are going to introduce three newcomers. Join us then, won't you? So long, everyone.)
MichelleWhat are A, and E?
$1,400
SteveWhat are A + E?
$7,900
LeahWhat are A & E ?
$5,601
A & E

Final scores:

Leah Steve Michelle
$16,001 $15,900 $2,800
5-day champion: $58,802 2nd place: a trip to the Caribbean on Eastern Airlines + 1 week at the Xanadu Beach & Marina Resort 3rd place: "Shoppers" limited edition serigraph numbered & hand-signed by Leo Posillico from Martin Lawrence Galleries

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Leah Steve Michelle
$11,300 $7,400 $1,400
25 R,
2 W
(including 2 DDs)
19 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
5 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $20,100

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Game tape date: 1987-09-28
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