Responses for Show #2577 - Tuesday, November 14, 1995

1995 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 2.

Contestants

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Jim Vercolen, a part-time teacher from Rochester, New York

Isaac Segal, an advertising creative director from Cherry Hill, New Jersey

Paul Thompson, a personnel manager from Cheverly, Maryland

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Jeopardy! Round responses

INVENTIONS & DISCOVERIES
BIRD PARTS
TELEVISION
FOOD & DRINK
THE OLD TESTAMENT
"G" WHIZ
    $100 6
Seismograph

Isaac
    $100 11
Pouch

Paul
    $100 18
Connie Chung

Paul
    $100 26
Soy sauce

Jim
    $100 1
Jerusalem

Paul
    $100 12
Glider

Jim
    $200 7
Tuning fork

Isaac
    $200 17
Comb

Isaac
    $200 19
Tony Danza

Isaac
    $200 27
Coq au vin

Jim
    $200 2
Exodus

Paul
    $200 13
Garnet

Jim
    $300 8
(Paul: What is to get cancer?)
(Isaac: What is to get fat?)

lose weight

PaulIsaacJim
    $300 23
Plumage

Isaac
    $300 20
Kraft

Paul
    $300 28
Amaretto

Isaac
    $300 3
Nod

Paul
    $300 14
Gibson

Isaac
    $400 9
(Alex: And they are still producing them today...good watches & expensive, too!)

Rolex

Triple Stumper
    $400 24
(Jim: What is the crop?)

the gizzard

IsaacJim
    $400 21
(Jim: What is Cleveland?)

Milwaukee

PaulJim
    $400 29
Arugula

Isaac
    $400 4
Levi

Isaac
    $400 15
Gonzaga

Triple Stumper
    $500 10
(Jim: What is chlorine?)

chromium

Jim
    $500 25
Breastbone (sternum)

Isaac
    $500 22
Kate Jackson

Triple Stumper
    $500 30
Albacore

Paul
    $500 5
Philistines

Paul
    $500 16
Christoph Gluck

Isaac

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Paul Isaac Jim
$900 $700 $100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Paul Isaac Jim
$2,200 $3,500 -$400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ARCHITECTURE
THE UNITED NATIONS
MYTHOLOGY
LITERATURE
HISTORIC NAMES
(Alex: And a whole category devoted to...)
GILBERT & SULLIVAN
    $200 9
Versailles

Paul
    $200 23
Census

Jim
    $200 18
Minotaur

Jim
    $200 1
Don Quixote

Paul
    $200 12
Cleopatra

Jim
    $200 2
Venice

Isaac
    $400 11
Augusta

Isaac
    $400 27
Operation Desert Storm/Persian Gulf War

Paul
    $400 19
Muses

Paul
    $400 3
Wayside Inn

Jim
    $400 13
Eva Peron

Isaac
    $400 7
Major general

Paul
    $600 17
Frank Lloyd Wright

Jim
    $600 28
(Paul: What is the Secretariat?)

Security Council

PaulJim
    $600 24
Troy

Jim
    $600 4
Heart of Darkness

Jim
    $600 14
Plato

Jim
    $600 8
H.M.S. Pinafore

Jim
    $800 21
Cupola

Paul
    $800 29
Zimbabwe

Triple Stumper
    $800 25
Orpheus

Paul
    $800 5
(Paul: Who is Mrs. Havisham?)
(Alex: Remember, she was jilted.)

Miss Havisham

Paul
Triple Stumper
    $800 15
Hideki Tojo

Jim
    $800 10
The Mikado

Jim
    $1000 22
Oscar Niemeyer

Triple Stumper
    $300 30
(Jim: Who is Dag Hammarskjold?)

Boutros Boutros-Ghali

Jim
    $1,000 26
Antigone

Paul
    $1000 6
O. Henry

Paul
    $1000 16
Saint Francis Xavier

Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
Yeomen of the Guard

Isaac

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Paul Isaac Jim
$6,000 $5,500 $5,500

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

NOTABLE WOMEN
IsaacWho is Mary Baker Eddy?
$5,500
JimWho is Mary Baker Eddy?
$4,500
PaulWho is Mary Baker Eddy?
$5,001
Mary Baker Eddy

Final scores:

Paul Isaac Jim
$11,001 $11,000 $10,000
Automatic semifinalist 2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated 3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Paul Isaac Jim
$6,000 $5,500 $6,300
18 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
16 R,
1 W
17 R,
4 W
(including 2 DDs)

Combined Coryat: $17,800

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Game tape date: 1995-10-10
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