Responses for Show #3698 - Wednesday, October 4, 2000

2000 Back to School Week game 3.

Contestants

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Derek Schaible, an 11-year-old from St. Paul, Minnesota

Katie Fulton, a 12-year-old from Tewksbury, Massachusetts

Nikhil Bumb, an 11-year-old from Greer, South Carolina

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Jeopardy! Round responses

STATE CAPITALS
POTPOURRI
MEASURING UP
(Alex: A whole category about...)
DR. SEUSS
YOUR BASIC MONSTER
IT'S GREEN!
    $100 1
Honolulu

Derek
    $100 26
litterbox

Derek
    $100 13
tablespoon

Derek
    $100 6
Horton

Derek
    $100 21
vampire

Katie
    $100 11
Kermit the Frog

Derek
    $200 2
Boston

Derek
    $200 27
cake

Katie
    $200 17
Fahrenheit

Derek
    $200 7
the Grinch

Nikhil
    $200 22
werewolf

Katie
    $200 12
lime

Nikhil
    $300 3
Atlanta

Derek
    $300 28
basketball

Katie
    $300 18
kilogram

Derek
    $300 8
"Green Eggs and Ham"

Derek
    $300 23
Dr. Frankenstein

Katie
    $300 14
shamrock

Derek
    $600 4
Andrew Jackson

Derek
    $400 29
red

Derek
    $400 19
(Katie: What is 16 miles?)

6 miles

KatieDerek
    $400 9
(Derek: Oh... I don't know, sorry!)

The Lorax

Derek
Triple Stumper
    $400 24
dragon

Nikhil
    $400 15
jade

Derek
    $500 5
Sacramento (California)

Derek
    $500 30
substitute

Derek
    $500 20
(Nikhil: What is a second?)

minute

NikhilDerek
    $500 10
Mulberry Street

Katie
    $500 25
(Alex: We have a minute to go.)

cyclops

Katie
    $500 16
Ben Franklin

Derek

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 16):

Nikhil Katie Derek
$400 $500 $3,100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Nikhil Katie Derek
$300 $1,700 $5,500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION
(Alex: That's a good subject!)
SCHOOL FASHION
SCIENCE & NATURE
(Alex: You're old enough, kids, so...)
GET A JOB ALREADY!
MUSICALS
RHYME TIME
    $200 3
Paul Revere

Derek
    $200 2
uniforms

Derek
    $200 1
stalagmite

Katie
    $200 14
wash the car

Derek
    $200 9
(Katie: Who is Peter Pan?)

Superman

KatieDerek
    $200 26
nut hut

Derek
    $400 4
Valley Forge

Derek
    $400 22
bandana

Katie
    $400 8
carbon dioxide

Katie
    $400 17
errands

Derek
    $400 10
Peter Pan

Katie
    $400 27
(Katie: What is wish fish... wish for a fish?)
(Alex: You got it backwards, we were going for "fish wish", but your response will be acceptable also.)

fish wish

Katie
    $600 5
(Derek: What is the Bill of Rights?)

the Articles of Confederation

NikhilDerek
    $600 23
(Alex: With a minute to go.)

spaghetti straps

Katie
    $1,500 15
(Derek: What is touch?)
...
(Alex: The plant responds to [*], so wherever the Sun is, the plant will move in that direction.)

light

Derek
    $600 18
walking the dogs

Derek
    $1,500 11
The Lion King

Katie
    $600 28
(Derek: Slow... sleet, no.)
(Nikhil: Hail as slow as a snail?)

slow snow

NikhilDerek
Triple Stumper
    $800 6
(Nikhil: Who is Benjamin Franklin?)

Thomas Paine

Nikhil
Triple Stumper
    $800 24
butterflies

Katie
    $800 16
white blood cells

Katie
    $800 20
(Katie: What is a cheerleader?)

bat girl

Katie
Triple Stumper
    $800 12
Doctor Dolittle

Derek
    $800 29
(Katie: What is heart...)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

heart chart

KatieDerek
    $1000 7
Lord Cornwallis

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
(Derek: I don't know...Air Jordan?)
(Katie: What is cross-country?)

trail runner

KatieDerek
Triple Stumper
    $1000 19
(Nikhil: What is the air?)

density

Nikhil
Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
page

Katie
    $1000 13
Cinderella

Katie

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Nikhil Katie Derek
-$1,500 $6,400 $5,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD GEOGRAPHY
(Alex: Katie is our winner today & the leader right now in picking up that $5,000 bonus!)
DerekWhat is Canada?
$5,800
KatieWhat is Canada
$5,800
Canada

Final scores:

Nikhil Katie Derek
-$1,500 $12,200 $11,600
3rd place: MyPoints.com gift certificate & trip for 4 to Universal Studios, Orlando Winner: $5,000 minimum + trip for 4 to Universal Studios, Orlando + $5,000 bonus if week's high scorer 2nd place: MyPoints.com gift certificate & trip for 4 to Universal Studios, Orlando

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Nikhil Katie Derek
-$1,500 $5,500 $7,100
4 R,
4 W
18 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
29 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $11,100

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Game tape date: 2000-08-08
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