Responses for Show #2883 - Wednesday, February 26, 1997

Contestants

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Amit Ray, a graduate student instructor from Ann Arbor, Michigan

Nancy Splane, a homemaker from Jacksonville, Florida

Jim Fahner, a pediatric oncologist from Grand Rapids, Michigan (whose 2-day cash winnings total $21,200)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. FESTIVALS
THE 1940s
ACTRESSES & TV ROLE
(Alex: Not roles!)
INTERNATIONAL FOOD & DRINK
DOGS
HEAT
(Alex: Jim, no comments!)
    $100 9
Lobster

Jim
    $100 1
Franklin D. Roosevelt

Jim
    $100 21
Gidget

Nancy
    $100 4
Mexico

Jim
    $100 26
Golden Retrievers

Nancy
    $100 16
Greenhouse Effect

Jim
    $200 10
Orville Redenbacher

Jim
    $200 2
June 6

Amit
    $200 22
Alice Kramden

Jim
    $200 5
(A: What is a crab?)

Goat

JimAmit
    $200 27
Germany

Jim
    $200 17
Sweating

Amit
    $300 11
Barbed Wire

Jim
    $300 3
Marshal Tito

Amit
    $300 23
Marcia Brady

Jim
    $300 6
Yogurt

Jim
    $300 28
Birds

Triple Stumper
    $300 18
Calorie

Jim
    $400 12
Cherry Blossom Festival

Amit
    $900 14
Margaret Mead

Amit
    $400 24
Lee Meriwether

Triple Stumper
    $400 7
Greece

Jim
    $400 29
Pug

Amit
    $400 19
Geothermal energy

Jim
    $500 13
(N: What is ballroom?)

Bluegrass

NancyAmit
    $500 15
Trygve Lie

Jim
    $500 25
Della Street

Nancy
    $500 8
Loire

Nancy
    $500 30
Dingo

Nancy
    $500 20
Molecules

Jim

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

Jim Nancy Amit
$1,700 $0 $2,100

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Nancy Amit
$4,200 $1,200 $2,700

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

BLACK AMERICA
BIOGRAPHIES
BUSINESS & INDUSTRY
QUOTATIONS
WORLD CITIES
THEATRE TALK
    $200 7
New Orleans

Jim
    $200 1
Jay Leno

Amit
    $200 13
Fuji

Nancy
    $200 26
(J: Who is Barbara Bush?)

Nancy Reagan

JimNancy
    $200 2
Bombay

Nancy
    $200 19
Theatre-In-The-Round

Jim
    $400 8
Scott Joplin

Jim
    $400 12
Corazon Aquino

Amit
    $400 14
(A: Who is Alcoa?)

Reynolds

JimAmit
    $400 27
(A: What is divorce?)
(J: What is trouble?)

Love without marriage

JimAmit
Triple Stumper
    $400 3
Caracas

Nancy
    $400 20
Wings

Jim
    $600 9
Jesse Owens

Jim
    $600 16
Buddha

Amit
    $600 15
(J: What is Hotel 6?)
(A: Who is Holiday Inn?)

Motel 6

JimAmit
Triple Stumper
    $600 28
Malcolm Forbes

Amit
    $600 4
Geneva

Nancy
    $600 21
Chorus

Amit
    $800 10
Spike Lee

Amit
    $800 17
"Mommie Dearest"

Jim
    $800 22
Rubbermaid

Jim
    $1,900 29
Gertrude Stein

Amit
    $800 5
Mogadishu

Amit
    $800 24
The Absurd

Amit
    $1000 11
(J: Who is Gordon Parks?)
(Alex: I believe Gordon Parks was a photographer.)

John Johnson

Jim
Triple Stumper
    $600 18
(J: Who is Janis Joplin?)

Bob Dylan

Jim
    $1000 23
(Alex: I told our producer, no matter who we had as contestants, you would get this!)

Maytag

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
(A: Who is Keynes?)

Milton Friedman

NancyAmit
    $1000 6
Perth

Amit
    $1000 25
Morality play

Nancy

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jim Nancy Amit
$5,200 $4,800 $8,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC AMERICANS
(Alex: Amit, we cannot accept your response.)
NancyWhat is
$4,800
JimWhat was the Continental Congress
$4,401
AmitWhat Confederation of U.S. States?
$2,401
The Continental Congress

Final scores:

Jim Nancy Amit
$9,601 $0 $5,599
3-day champion: $30,801 3rd place: Pair of Wittnauer Watches 2nd place: Trip to Swept Away, Negril, Jamaica

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jim Nancy Amit
$5,800 $4,800 $6,400
24 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)		 12 R,
1 W		 17 R
(including 2 DDs),
5 W

Combined Coryat: $17,000

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Game tape date: 1996-11-19
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