Contestants
Mike Vethacke, a financial analyst from Grosse Pointe, Michigan
Lisa Levenson, a reporter from New York, New York
Jake Maeroff, a law student from Plantation, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $41,201)
Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Jake: What is a cubby?)
(Alex [turning to the judges]: No, I don't think so)
(Lisa: What is a carrel?)
(Alex: Carrel might be acceptable, but it doesn't fit the first part of the clue.)
cubicle
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Eastern Michigan University
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[ERRATUM: The correct name for this school is Indiana University.]
the University of Indiana
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(Lisa: Fritter. What is fritter?)
trifle
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(Lisa: What is New Britain?)
New London
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(Alex: Right, with a minute to go.)
Cyrillic
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Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):
| Jake |
Lisa |
Mike |
| $2,000 |
$2,400 |
$3,400 |
Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:
| Jake |
Lisa |
Mike |
| $4,800 |
$1,800 |
$7,200 |
Double Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Jake: What is "The Inferno"?)
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(Alex: Yes, "The Inferno" is part of that.)
The Divine Comedy
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(Alex: Sounds like he might have played some football, too, doesn't it?)
Taft
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(Alex: From Pride and Prejudice.)
Jane Austen
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(Lisa: What is the pistil?)
the anther
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(Alex: You think of Rembrandt, you think of Holland or the Netherlands, you think of [*].)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]
tulips
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(Alex [miming the swing of a racquet]: The French would say "Tenez!", just as they were about to strike the [*] ball.)
tennis
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(Jake: Who is Dan Devine?)
Ara Parseghian
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Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:
| Jake |
Lisa |
Mike |
| $12,000 |
$2,600 |
$29,000 |
[wagering suggestions for these scores]
Final Jeopardy! Round responses
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| Lisa | Who is Maya Angelou? | | $1,599 | | Jake | Who is Maya Angelou? | | $6,799 | | Mike | [scribble] Who is Maya Angelou? | | $0 |
Maya Angelou |
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Final scores:
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Lisa |
Mike |
| $18,799 |
$4,199 |
$29,000 |
Game dynamics:
| Jake |
Lisa |
Mike |
| $12,000 |
$3,600 |
$21,600 |
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