Responses for Show #409 - Thursday, April 3, 1986

Eric Schoeck game 5.

Contestants

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Carla Gavin, a teacher from West Los Angeles, California

Tom McCrossan, a sales representative originally from Rochester, New York

Eric Schoeck, a radio talk show host from Santa Cruz, California (whose 4-day cash winnings total $21,499)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE CONTINENTS
KIDDIE LIT
EASY MATH
HOTELS
COUNTRY MUSIC
"LOST"
    $100 8
(Tom: What is Asia?)

Europe

EricTom
    $100 1
Hamelin

Tom
    $100 3
(Eric: What is .667?)

0.4

EricCarla
    $100 2
the Queen Mary

Carla
    $100 23
Cash

Eric
    $100 13
lost continents

Tom
    $200 9
Australia

Tom
    $200 16
illustrations

Eric
    $200 4
(Eric: What is 90 degrees?)
(Tom: What is 45 degrees?)

60 degrees

EricTomCarla
    $200 22
(Tom: What is the American plan?)

the European plan

TomCarla
    $200 14
a lost cause

Carla
    $300 10
(Eric: What is South America?)
(Carla: What is North America?)

Asia

EricCarla
Triple Stumper
    $300 17
Babar

Eric
    $300 5
obtuse

Carla
    $300 24
the Soviet Union

Triple Stumper
    $300 15
the lost tribes of Israel

Eric
    $400 11
South America

Tom
    $400 18
[ERRATA: The novel was published in 1865, not 1856, with the title Hans Brinker, or The Silver Skates.]

Hans Brinker, The Silver Skates

Triple Stumper
    $400 6
(Carla: What is 5678?)
(Alex: No, sorry. The song was called "1999", and if you add up the digits, you wind up with a total of [*].)

[The song was reprised going into the break.]

28

Carla
    $400 25
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

the staff

Eric
    $400 20
"The Lost Chord"

Triple Stumper
    $500 12
Africa

Carla
    $500 19
(Alex: We've got about a minute to go in this round.)

the Newbery (Medal) (or the Caldecott Medal)

Eric
    $500 7
8 feet

Triple Stumper
    $500 21
Love's Labour's Lost

Triple Stumper

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

Eric Tom Carla
-$300 -$100 $300

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Eric Tom Carla
$1,300 $300 $900

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

BIRDS
COLORS
MOVIE SETTINGS
EXPLORERS
DEFENSE
"FOUND"
(Alex: And since we had "LOST" in the first round, we now have [*] in this one.)
    $200 13
tan

Tom
    $200 7
New York City

Eric
    $200 1
silk

Tom
    $200 6
an offense

Eric
    $200 12
(Eric: "I found my love".)

"I found my thrill"

EricCarla
    $400 15
Amarillo

Carla
    $400 8
San Francisco

Eric
    $400 2
the (White) Nile

Eric
    $400 20
entrapment

Tom
    $400 14
a foundry

Carla
    $600 16
sepia

Carla
    $800 9
(Eric: What are Egypt and Italy?)

Egypt & India

Eric
    $600 3
Henry

Tom
    $600 21
(Alex: We've got a minute to go in the round.)

cricket

Triple Stumper
    $600 19
(Alex: Yes, the Weather Girls, by the way, ladies and gentlemen, are a two-lady singing group who often refer to themselves as "two tons of fun.")
[Laughter]

foundations

Eric
    $800 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

birds of paradise

Triple Stumper
    $700 17
the graying of America

Carla
    $800 10
(Eric: What is Carmel?)
(Tom: What is San Francisco?)

Monterey

EricTom
Triple Stumper
    $800 4
(Alex: He sailed towards South America and got about 50 miles from [*].)

Brazil

Triple Stumper
    $800 22
(Eric: What is Defender of the Realm?)

Defender of the Faith

EricTom
    $800 25
to founder

Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
(Eric: What is the heron?)

the whooping crane

Eric
Triple Stumper
    $1000 18
mauve

Triple Stumper
    $1000 11
Colombia

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
England & Holland

Tom
    $1000 23
Caspar Weinberger

Eric
    $1000 24
"MS. Found in a Bottle"

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Eric Tom Carla
$500 $2,700 $3,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. STATES
EricWhat is Texas and Louisiana
$500
TomWhat is Texas + Arkansas
$2,700
CarlaWhat were Tennessee and Texas
$2,200
Texas & Arkansas

Final scores:

Eric Tom Carla
$0 $5,400 $1,000
3rd place: Maytag washer & dryer New champion: $5,400 2nd place: trip to Bermuda

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Eric Tom Carla
$1,300 $2,700 $3,700
13 R,
8 W
(including 1 DD)		 10 R,
4 W		 12 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $7,700

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Game tape date: 1985-11-13
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