Responses for Show #20 - Friday, October 5, 1984

Elise Beraru game 5.

Contestants

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Stan Ravinsky, a telecommunications specialist from Phoenix, Arizona

Richard Bolton, an investment banker from Miami, Florida

Elise Beraru, an insurance underwriter from Los Angeles, California (whose 4-day cash winnings total $44,350)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

STATE CAPITALS
TELEVISION
"SHELLS"
FORMER OCCUPATION
ITALY
TWINS
    $100 17
Salt Lake City

Richard
    $100 2
the Olympics

Richard
    $100 18
(Alex: And we have less than a minute to go in this round.)

"She Sells Sea Shells by the Seashore"

Richard
    $100 1
Howard Cosell

Richard
    $200 11
Florida

Richard
    $200 3
The Newlywed Game

Stan
    $200 19
in a pumpkin shell

Elise
    $200 8
Harry Truman

Elise
    $300 10
(Stan: You wouldn't let me go home if I didn't know that!)

Phoenix

Stan
    $300 6
Vegas

Stan
    $300 9
Stalin

Stan
    $400 5
Montgomery (or Richmond, Virginia)

Richard
    $400 12
The Facts of Life

Elise
    $400 21
[end-of-round signal sounds]

shell-shocked

Richard
    $400 14
(Richard: Who was "Baby Doc" Duvalier?)

Fidel Castro

RichardStan
    $400 16
Gemini

Richard
    $500 4
(Stan: Sorry, I can't think of one.)

St. Paul, Minnesota

Stan
    $500 7
(Stan: What is "You'll Never Get Rich"?)

a chimp

EliseStan
    $500 20
(Elise: What is a conch shell of mead?)
(Alex: I love it... if you guys groan, that's great!)

shellac

Elise
Triple Stumper
    $500 15
(William F.) Buckley (Jr.)

Elise
    $500 13
(Phil & Steve) Mahre

Richard

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 7):

Elise Richard Stan
$500 $600 -$500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Elise Richard Stan
$1,300 $1,900 $500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

CLASSICAL MUSIC
POLITICS
FAMOUS QUOTES
ANIMALS
SPORTS SHIFTS
LANGUAGE
    $200 6
piano

Elise
    $200 16
(Alex: Less than a minute to go in this round.)

not to count your chickens before they're hatched

Stan
    $200 5
the L.A. Raiders

Elise
    $200 11
French

Elise
    $400 7
the "Minute Waltz"

Elise
    $400 4
the Braves

Elise
    $400 12
(Elise: What is Hebrew?)
(Stan: What is Aramaic?)
(Richard: What is Latin?)

Greek

EliseRichardStan
Triple Stumper
    $600 8
cello

Elise
    $600 3
the Lakers

Stan
    $1,500 13
["Volare"]

Italian

Elise
    $800 9
(Elise: What is a clarinet?)

bassoon

Elise
Triple Stumper
    $800 2
the Dodgers & the Giants

Elise
    $800 14
(Richard: What is Hindu?)
(Elise: What is Hindi?)

English

EliseRichard
Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
Arturo Toscanini

Elise
    $1000 17
Socialist

Elise
    $2,000 18
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

it might have been

Elise
    $1000 1
the Colts

Elise
    $1000 15
Romanian

Elise

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Elise Richard Stan
$9,600 $700 $900
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD GEOGRAPHY
RichardWhat is Brazil? (Hi, Mom!)
$700
StanWhat is Brazil?
$501
EliseWhat is Argentina
$6,600
Brazil

Final scores:

Elise Richard Stan
$3,000 $1,400 $1,401
5-day champion: $47,350 3rd place: Oneida Silversmiths gift certificate 2nd place: Armstrong bedroom suite & Dakotah bedroom ensemble

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Elise Richard Stan
$7,700 $700 $1,400
18 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W
9 R,
3 W
7 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $9,800

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Game tape date: 1984-08-15
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