Responses for Show #2468 - Wednesday, May 3, 1995

1995 College Championship quarterfinal game 3.

Contestants

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Pat Toft, a sophomore from the University of Minnesota

Steve Smith, a senior from the University of Notre Dame

Rebekah Reeves, a freshman from Texas A&M University

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Jeopardy! Round responses

GEOLOGY
CELEBRITY ASTROLOGY
NOTORIOUS
WORD ORIGINS
1990
HODGEPODGE
    $100 26
waterfalls

Steve
    $100 14
Madonna

Steve
    $100 9
Jim Bakker

Steve
    $100 6
a tarantula

Steve
    $100 1
the Communist Party

Steve
    $100 21
forty

Steve
    $200 27
a Richter scale

Steve
    $200 15
Cancer

Steve
    $200 10
Public Enemy Number One

Steve
    $200 7
reggae

Steve
    $200 2
fur

Pat
    $200 22
Mattel

Steve
    $1,000 28
(Steve: What is the tectonic plate?)

the mantle

Steve
    $300 16
Demi Moore

Steve
    $300 11
(Steve: What is Bugsy?)
...
(Alex: A chorus of "Nos" from our judges on that one; it was Bugsy Siegel, but [*] Moran.)

Bugs

Steve
Triple Stumper
    $300 8
a tattoo

Rebekah
    $300 3
the Hubble Telescope

Steve
    $300 23
the subject

Pat
    $400 29
glaciers

Pat
    $400 17
Virgo

Rebekah
    $400 12
John Wayne Gacy

Steve
    $400 19
hazard

Pat
    $400 4
John Major

Steve
    $400 24
(Rebekah: What is beef?)

beefsteak

Rebekah
Triple Stumper
    $500 30
a boulder

Triple Stumper
    $500 18
Aries

Rebekah
    $500 13
the Branch Davidians

Pat
    $500 20
a raft

Rebekah
    $500 5
(1 of) Dennis DeConcini (McCain, Reigle, Alan Cranston or John Glenn)

Steve
    $500 25
Duffy

Steve

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

Rebekah Steve Pat
$300 $2,300 $700

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Rebekah Steve Pat
$1,300 $2,700 $1,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD
JOHNs IN HISTORY
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
MYTHOLOGY
ORGANIZATIONS
AMERICAN AUTHORS
    $200 1
Peru

Rebekah
    $200 6
(John) Sutter

Steve
    $200 21
acres

Rebekah
    $200 24
Midas

Rebekah
    $200 11
carousels

Steve
    $200 16
Margaret Mitchell

Rebekah
    $400 2
Mexico

Steve
    $400 7
(John Jacob) Astor

Steve
    $400 22
bolts

Triple Stumper
    $400 25
the Gorgons

Steve
    $400 12
the National Geographic Society

Steve
    $400 17
science fiction

Rebekah
    $600 3
Luxembourg

Steve
    $600 8
(Steve: Who is John Smith?)
(Rebekah: Who is John Rolfe?)

John Alden

RebekahSteve
Triple Stumper
    $600 23
(Steve: What is 9?)
(Rebekah: What are 3?)
...
(Alex: There are 9 square feet in a square yard; you have to multiply it again to get the cube, and that means [*].)

27

RebekahSteve
Triple Stumper
    $600 26
the Argo

Pat
    $600 13
Greek

Rebekah
    $600 18
(Larry) McMurtry

Steve
    $800 4
(Rebekah: What is Vietnam?)

Indonesia

Rebekah
Triple Stumper
    $800 9
John Calvin

Steve
    $800 29
a quire

Triple Stumper
    $800 27
the Muses

Rebekah
    $800 14
the Girl Scouts

Rebekah
    $800 19
Carson McCullers

Steve
    $1000 5
Albania

Rebekah
    $1000 10
John C. Fremont

Steve
    $1,000 30
(Rebekah: What is a carat?)

a dram

Rebekah
    $800 28
Oedipus

Rebekah
    $1000 15
the (National) Grange

Rebekah
    $1000 20
Edgar Lee Masters

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Rebekah Steve Pat
$4,500 $7,300 $2,400

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE CENSUS
PatWhat is Texas?
$2,400
RebekahWhat is Texas?
$4,000
SteveWhat is Texas?
$1,701
Texas

Final scores:

Rebekah Steve Pat
$8,500 $9,001 $4,800
2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated Automatic semifinalist 3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Rebekah Steve Pat
$5,700 $8,300 $2,400
15 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 1 DD)		 28 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 6 R,
0 W

Combined Coryat: $16,400

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Game tape date: 1995-04-01
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