Responses for Show #4611 - Monday, September 27, 2004

2004 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 1.

Contestants

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Vinita Kailasanath, a recent college graduate originally from Laurel, Maryland

Seth Alcorn, a bookstore supervisor from Alexandria, Virginia

Russ Schumacher, a graduate student from Fort Collins, Colorado

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Jeopardy! Round responses

RELIGION
MULTIPLE TONY WINNERS
COUNTRIES THAT END IN "IA"
PRECIOUS STONES
LET'S GET MEDICAL
QUASI-RELATED PAIRS
    $200 12
Lutheranism

Russ
    $200 26
Neil Simon

Russ
    $200 1
(Vinita: What is Russia?)
(Seth: What is Cambodia?)

Mongolia

SethVinita
Triple Stumper
    $200 11
pearl

Seth
    $200 6
a leech

Vinita
    $200 21
a pit & the pendulum

Seth
    $400 13
the two thieves

Triple Stumper
    $400 27
(Glenn) Close

Vinita
    $400 2
Armenia

Triple Stumper
    $400 17
jade

Vinita
    $400 7
Lou Gehrig

Russ
    $400 22
Ozzie & Harriet

Russ
    $600 14
Wahhabism

Russ
    $600 28
(Kevin) Kline

Russ
    $600 3
Estonia

Russ
    $600 18
diamond

Vinita
    $600 8
a stroke

Russ
    $600 23
(Seth: What are the Cowardly Lion and King?)
...
(Alex: Ray Bolger played the Scarecrow, so it's [*].)

the Scarecrow & Mrs. King

Seth
Triple Stumper
    $800 15
Santeria

Seth
    $800 29
Cats by T.S. Eliot

Triple Stumper
    $800 4
Romania

Vinita
    $800 19
amethyst

Seth
    $800 9
the Legionnaires

Vinita
    $800 24
Woody & Buzz

Russ
    $1000 16
(Seth: What is Aslan?)

Singh

SethVinita
    $1000 30
(Alex: ...and, of course, Judy Garland, her mom.)

Liza Minnelli

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 5
Algeria

Vinita
    $1000 20
sapphire

Russ
    $1000 10
quadriceps

Vinita
    $1000 25
a moon and sixpence

Russ

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 16):

Russ Seth Vinita
$2,400 -$200 $4,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Russ Seth Vinita
$6,400 $200 $6,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

JOHN RITTER
TOUGH LIT
THE INTERNATIONAL SPY MUSEUM
WINNER OF OUR DISCONTENT
PICTURESQUE
ADJECTIVES
    $400 9
8 Simple Rules (for Dating My Teenage Daughter)

Russ
    $400 1
Martin Chuzzlewit

Vinita
    $400 4
the KGB

Russ
    $400 19
American Idol

Russ
    $400 2
Ernest Hemingway

Seth
    $400 14
jugular

Russ
    $800 27
The Mary Tyler Moore Show

Triple Stumper
    $800 3
boxing

Triple Stumper
    $800 5
Berlin

Seth
    $800 20
Steve Bartman

Russ
    $800 8
Margaret Bourke-White

Triple Stumper
    $800 15
gaudy

Triple Stumper
    $1200 28
Jack Tripper

Seth
    $1200 24
(Rudyard) Kipling

Seth
    $1200 6
Aldrich Ames

Russ
    $3,500 21
(Russ: Who is Captain Morgan?)

Captain Bligh

Russ
    $1200 11
(Vinita: Who is DalĂ­?)

Man Ray

Vinita
Triple Stumper
    $1200 16
apocryphal

Russ
    $1600 29
Sling Blade

Seth
    $1600 25
(Robert) Browning

Russ
    $1600 7
(Julia) Child

Vinita
    $1600 22
Axis Sally

Triple Stumper
    $1600 12
Gordon Parks

Triple Stumper
    $1600 17
sartorial

Vinita
    $2000 30
(Seth: Who is Gene Autry?)

Tex Ritter

Seth
Triple Stumper
    $2000 26
Thomas Mann

Vinita
    $2000 10
Georgi Markov

Triple Stumper
    $2000 23
spam

Triple Stumper
    $2000 13
Chet Baker

Triple Stumper
    $800 18
Carolingian

Vinita

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Russ Seth Vinita
$9,300 $3,400 $11,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PULITZER PRIZE WINNERS
SethWhat is Gone with the Wind?
$3,400
RussWhat is Gone with the Wind?
$2,499
VinitaWhat is The Yearling?
$7,401
(1 of) Gone with the Wind or All the King's Men

Final scores:

Russ Seth Vinita
$11,799 $6,800 $3,799
Finalist 2nd place: $10,000 3rd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Russ Seth Vinita
$12,800 $3,400 $12,400
19 R,
1 W
(including 1 DD)
9 R,
4 W
14 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $28,600

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Game tape date: 2004-04-30
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