Responses for Show #2015 - Friday, May 14, 1993

1993 College Championship final game 2.

Contestants

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John van DeWeert, a sophomore from Princeton University (subtotal of $0)

Eric Biber, a sophomore from Harvard University (subtotal of $10,500)

Phoebe Juel, a junior from Grinnell College (subtotal of $19,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE ENVIRONMENT
POP & ROCK MUSIC
LANGUAGES
BILL CLINTON
IN THE BEGINNING
10-LETTER NAMES
    $100 2
desalinate the water

John
    $100 26
Bobby Brown

Phoebe
    $100 3
Iran

Eric
    $100 1
the saxophone

John
    $100 18
the Big Bang

Phoebe
    $100 15
Maximilian

Phoebe
    $200 4
(Alex: The hints are coming from [*].)

Heloise

Triple Stumper
    $2,000 27
(Alex: Boy, you have been terrific at finding those Daily Doubles. And I'll recall in the semifinal that you did very well in a rock music category, at least you were familiar with a lot of the groups, and you are just a shade off the lead right now, Phoebe. You have $3,100.)
(Phoebe: I'll go $2,000, please.)
(Alex: Whoa! All right, for $2,000. Gutsy little lady. Here is the clue first.)
...
(Alex: Phoebe?)
(Phoebe: [Shaking head] What is C&C Music Factory?)
(Alex: Nope, the song is called "End Of The Road", and the group is [*], [*].)

Boyz II Men

Phoebe
    $200 7
(Eric: What is Sanscript?)

Sanskrit

EricJohn
    $200 6
John F. Kennedy

John
    $200 19
the starting block

John
    $200 17
Bernadette

John
    $300 5
paper

Phoebe
    $300 30
(Alex: Subtitle is [*], and you didn't get it.)
[Laughter]

"You're Never Gonna Get It"

Triple Stumper
    $300 8
Hawaiian

John
    $300 13
Georgetown

Phoebe
    $300 20
(Alex: Yes, you almost said 15, didn't you?)
(John: Yes.)
(Alex: Caught yourself in the nick of time. Good going.)

16

John
    $300 23
Persephone

Phoebe
    $400 11
DDT

Phoebe
    $400 29
"Jump"

Phoebe
    $400 9
Ethiopia

John
    $400 14
Dukakis

John
    $400 21
the down beat

John
    $400 24
Wilhelmina

John
    $500 12
(Eric: What is Oregon?)

Washington

PhoebeEric
    $500 28
Nirvana

Phoebe
    $500 10
Italian

Phoebe
    $500 16
Hope, Arkansas

Eric
    $500 22
Hirohito

Phoebe
    $500 25
(Alex: This is the forest primeval: [*].)

Evangeline

Triple Stumper

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

Phoebe Eric John
$2,100 -$600 $1,700

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Phoebe Eric John
$2,000 -$100 $3,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

NONFICTION
BODIES OF WATER
ROCKS & MINERALS
RHODES SCHOLARS
ODE TO ENGLAND
TEA TIME
    $200 2
chameleons

Phoebe
    $200 1
Seine

Phoebe
    $200 7
sedimentary

Phoebe
    $200 22
the CIA

Eric
    $200 11
Dover

Phoebe
    $200 21
predict the future

Eric
    $400 3
(Stephen) Hawking

Eric
    $400 4
the Gulf of Mexico

Eric
    $400 9
white

Eric
    $400 23
the Library of Congress

John
    $400 12
the Wars of the Roses

Eric
    $400 24
iced tea

Phoebe
    $600 8
Dr. Spock

John
    $600 5
the Chesapeake

Phoebe
    $600 17
nickel

John
    $600 25
Kris Kristofferson

Phoebe
    $600 14
Stonehenge

Phoebe
    $600 28
the Himalayas

Eric
    $800 6
(Edmond) Hoyle

John
    $800 10
(Phoebe: What is…the Great Salt Lake?)
(Alex: No, sorry, Eric or John?)

the Caribbean

PhoebeJohn
    $800 18
limestone

Phoebe
    $800 26
Rusk

Phoebe
    $800 15
Churchill

Eric
    $800 29
Kenya

Phoebe
    $1000 19
Theodore Dreiser

Triple Stumper
    $1,500 13
(Alex: Yes, and you did the right thing by wagering everything you had.)

the Volga

Eric
    $1000 20
slate

John
    $2,000 27
(J. William) Fulbright

Phoebe
    $1000 16
the Tower of London

John
    $1000 30
Cicero

Eric

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Phoebe Eric John
$8,600 $5,800 $8,400
(lock tournament)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ANCIENT ROME
(Alex: Phoebe, come on over here. I have two items for you: first of all, the trophy, which is yours to keep--we keep the big version--and you get the key to the 1993 Dodge convertible. Go over there, sit down, enjoy it. And, we'll invite all of the other contestants out in a moment. But first, I do want to mention that $60,000 in educational scholarships, thanks to the Jobs division of Chrysler Corporation, going to needy students at Harvard, Princeton, and Grinnell.)
EricWho was Hannibal?
$2,800
JohnWho was Hannibal?
$8,400
PhoebeWho was Hannibal
$0
Hannibal

Final scores:

Phoebe Eric John
$8,600 $8,600 $16,800

Cumulative scores:

Phoebe Eric John
$28,000 $19,100 $16,800
Tournament champion: $28,000 + a 1993 Dodge Shadow + a trophy + candied yams + an electric razor + Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune video games for the Super NES and Sega Genesis + 1st runner-up: $19,100 + Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune video games for the Super NES and Sega Genesis + Jeopardy! '92 home game 2nd runner-up: $16,800 + Jeopardy! and Wheel of Fortune video games for the Super NES and Sega Genesis + Jeopardy! '92 home game

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Phoebe Eric John
$9,600 $5,300 $8,400
24 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 12 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W		 19 R,
0 W

Combined Coryat: $23,300

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Game tape date: 1993-02-23
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