Responses for Show #5378 - Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Contestants

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Susan Forman, a homemaker and former attorney from Waccabuc, New York

Noah Kaye, a solar energy lobbyist and grad student from Washington, D.C.

Rebecca Knickmeyer, a psychobiologist from Chapel Hill, North Carolina (whose 1-day cash winnings total $20,001)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SUSHI CULTURE
ON AVERAGE
BIRD IS THE WORD
GIVE AN "NCH"
HAVE I TOLD YOU PHILATELY
THAT I LOVE YOU
    $200 1
the samurai

Susan
    $200 23
the bathroom

Noah
    $200 21
Mexico

Noah
    $200 2
ranch

Susan
    $200 12
apples & oranges

Rebecca
    $200 7
David Beckham

Noah
    $400 17
(Alex: That's your basic [*], and they have a lot of big ones at that market.)

tuna

Triple Stumper
    $400 24
Canada

Noah
    $400 22
the Hawks

Noah
    $400 3
launch

Noah
    $400 13
Elvis

Rebecca
    $400 8
Kevin Bacon

Noah
    $600 18
ginger

Rebecca
    $600 25
vacation days

Noah
    $600 28
the ostrich

Triple Stumper
    $600 4
hunch

Susan
    $600 14
(Noah: What is Colorado?)
(Rebecca: What is Texas?)

Wyoming

RebeccaNoahSusan
    $600 9
Michael Douglas

Susan
    $800 19
(Noah: What is nigiri?)

sashimi

NoahSusan
    $800 26
the Dow Jones

Noah
    $1,000 29
bantam

Rebecca
    $800 5
trench

Noah
    $800 16
Castro & Brezhnev

Noah
    $800 10
Michelle Pfeiffer

Noah
    $1000 20
the sea urchin

Susan
    $1000 27
movies

Rebecca
    $1000 30
a rail

Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
staunch

Susan
    $1000 15
W.E.B. DuBois

Noah
    $1000 11
Sacha Baron Cohen

Noah

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

Rebecca Noah Susan
$0 $4,000 $3,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Rebecca Noah Susan
$2,600 $6,600 $5,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD
HITS OF THE '60s
CHECKING IN, CHECKING OUT
GET MOVING
TREE PEOPLE
AN ABBREVIATED CATEGORY
    $400 1
Russia

Susan
    $400 2
(Noah: Who are The Beach Boys?)

Jan and Dean

NoahSusan
    $400 9
Thomas Edison

Susan
    $400 21
Chevy

Noah
    $400 7
Judas

Noah
    $400 23
(Alex: You're right, with less than a minute to go.)

the Federal Communications Commission

Noah
    $800 8
(Rebecca: What is Iraq?)
(Noah: What is Palestine?)

Lebanon

RebeccaNoahSusan
    $800 3
Midnight Cowboy

Susan
    $800 10
Chaucer

Rebecca
    $800 29
Taiwan

Triple Stumper
    $800 11
(Alex: Yes, with names like that...)

Australia

Rebecca
    $800 27
the Ladies Professional Golf Association

Noah
    $1200 13
Iceland

Rebecca
    $1200 4
"It's Now Or Never"

Susan
    $1200 18
Mathew Brady

Susan
    $1200 30
(Alex: ...and boy, was that an important correct response by you.)

Bangladesh

Susan
    $1200 12
(Noah: What is a fir?)

cypress

Noah
Triple Stumper
    $1200 26
the Joint Chiefs of Staff

Noah
    $1600 14
(Noah: What is...Morocco?)

Algeria

Noah
Triple Stumper
    $1600 5
(Alex: [*], and I'll cry if I want to.)

"It's My Party"

Susan
    $1600 19
Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Susan
    $1600 28
a sleeping car

Susan
    $1600 16
an arboretum

Rebecca
    $1600 25
Middle High German

Noah
    $2000 15
(Alex: And that would be if you were visiting [*]. Let's go somewhere else, Rebecca.)

Vietnam

Triple Stumper
    $2000 6
dreams

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 20
(Samuel) Pepys

Susan
    $2000 22
packets

Susan
    $2,000 17
(Rebecca: What is oak?)
(Alex: No. What is [*]. [*], so you drop down to $4,200. Still plenty of time! Go again!)

hemlock

Rebecca
    $2000 24
Archer Daniels Midland

Noah

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Rebecca Noah Susan
$4,200 $9,400 $19,200
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FOREIGN FILMS
(Alex: And it wound up as the Best Foreign Film of that year.)
...
(Rebecca: It started out as "bronze", but didn't really go anywhere.)
(Alex: I see...)
...
(Alex: I can make out "What is Crouching... Tiger..." The rest of it, including the little Hebrew or Arabic symbol at the end...)
(Susan: "Hi Dad".)
(Alex: ...I can't figure out, so it's gonna cost you something. That's a "no".)
RebeccaWhat is Broz
$4,198
NoahWhat is Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon
$0
SusanWhat is Crouching Tiger [scribbling] ["Hi Dad" in Hebrew]
$0
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon

Final scores:

Rebecca Noah Susan
$2 $9,400 $19,200
3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $19,200

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Rebecca Noah Susan
$6,000 $9,400 $20,200
9 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)
21 R,
6 W
21 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $35,600

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Game tape date: 2007-10-24
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