Responses for Show #5871 - Monday, March 8, 2010

Vijay Balse game 3.

Contestants

[<< previous game]

Karen Hoffman, a library page from McHenry, Illinois

Kirby Nelson, a foreign service officer originally from Eatonville, Washington

Vijay Balse, a chemical engineer originally from Bombay, India (whose 2-day cash winnings total $56,402)

[next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round responses

19th CENTURY SCIENCE
KING & COUNTRY
FOOD AKA
ANAGRAMMED FLORIDA CITIES
YOU'VE GOT BAGGAGE
WORDS CONTAINING ROMAN NUMERALS
    $200 5
Mars

Vijay
    $200 1
Johnny Cash

Karen
    $200 11
an omelet

Kirby
    $200 21
Miami

Karen
    $200 26
hatbox

Karen
    $200 16
axle

Vijay
    $400 6
iodine

Vijay
    $400 2
(Willie) Nelson

Vijay
    $400 12
tea

Vijay
    $400 22
Orlando

Karen
    $400 27
a saddlebag

Kirby
    $400 17
(Vijay: What is annulment?)

divorce

VijayKaren
    $1,000 7
(Louis) Pasteur

Vijay
    $600 3
(Kirby: Who is Conway Twitty?)

Merle Haggard

Kirby
Triple Stumper
    $600 13
New York (or Kansas City)

Kirby
    $600 23
Tampa

Karen
    $600 28
a footlocker

Triple Stumper
    $600 18
(Kirby: What is a suffix?)
...
(Alex: [*], yes, Kirby was on the right track but at the wrong end of the word.)

prefix

VijayKirby
    $800 8
celluloid

Kirby
    $800 4
Eddie Rabbitt

Kirby
    $800 14
noodles

Karen
    $800 24
Jacksonville

Vijay
    $800 29
(Alex: Good you got that one!)

attaché

Kirby
    $800 19
Dixie

Karen
    $1000 10
Cro-Magnon

Karen
    $1000 9
Glen Campbell

Kirby
    $1000 15
coriander

Karen
    $1000 25
Pensacola

Vijay
    $1000 30
a ditty bag

Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
the liver

Kirby

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

Vijay Kirby Karen
$2,400 $2,800 $3,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Vijay Kirby Karen
$4,600 $4,400 $5,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

1960s OSCAR NOMINEES
MY FAIR LADY
WEST SIDE STORY
LYIN' IN WINTER
A MAN FOR ALL SEASONS
ZORBA, THE GREEK TUTOR
    $400 7
(Anthony) Quinn

Kirby
    $400 1
China

Vijay
    $400 5
Berlin

Vijay
    $400 16
Enron

Vijay
    $400 21
a Space Shuttle

Vijay
    $400 26
alpha & omega

Kirby
    $800 8
(Peter) O'Toole

Vijay
    $800 2
Helen (of Troy)

Karen
    $800 6
Sherlock Holmes

Kirby
    $800 17
(Kirby: What are Russia and Germany--what are [*]?)

the Soviet Union & Germany

Kirby
    $800 22
Munich

Vijay
    $800 27
speak English

Vijay
    $1200 9
(Natalie) Wood

Vijay
    $1200 3
(Lord) Byron

Vijay
    $1200 13
(Saul) Bellow

Vijay
    $1200 18
(Marion) Jones

Vijay
    $1200 23
Guy Fawkes

Kirby
    $5,000 28
(Vijay: What is zero?)

yes

Vijay
    $1600 10
(Alan Jay) Lerner

Vijay
    $1600 4
Bathsheba

Kirby
    $1600 14
Less Than Zero

Karen
    $1600 19
(Émile) Zola

Vijay
    $1600 24
Dien Bien Phu

Vijay
    $1600 29
five

Vijay
    $2000 11
Thomas More

Vijay
    $2,000 12
Aphrodite

Vijay
    $2000 15
Atlanta

Vijay
    $2000 20
James Frey

Karen
    $2000 25
Secretary of the Treasury

Kirby
    $2000 30
What time is it?

Kirby

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Vijay Kirby Karen
$20,800 $13,600 $10,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD TRAVEL
(Alex: Apparently Sunan is the only port of entry for visitors to this country.)
...
(Alex: It is the gateway to the capital city of Pyongyang, which makes the country [*].)
KarenWhat is Singapore?
$9,000
KirbyWhat is Bhutan?
$7,201
VijayWhat is China?
$6,401
North Korea

Final scores:

Vijay Kirby Karen
$14,399 $6,399 $1,000
3-day champion: $70,801 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Vijay Kirby Karen
$25,400 $13,600 $10,000
27 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W
(including 1 DD)
16 R,
2 W
13 R,
0 W

Combined Coryat: $49,000

[game clues] [game scores] [suggest correction]

Game tape date: 2009-12-15
The J! Archive is created by fans, for fans. Scraping, republication, monetization, and malicious use prohibited; this site may use cookies and collect identifying information. See terms. The Jeopardy! game show and all elements thereof, including but not limited to copyright and trademark thereto, are the property of Jeopardy Productions, Inc. and are protected under law. This website is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or operated by Jeopardy Productions, Inc. Join the discussion at JBoard.tv.