Responses for Show #2816 - Monday, November 25, 1996

1996 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 1.

Contestants

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Bob Scarpone, an attorney from Flanders, New Jersey

Amanda Goad, a Teen Tournament winner from Richmond, Virginia

Bill Dickenson, a college instructor from Richardson, Texas

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Jeopardy! Round responses

BOOKS & AUTHORS
GEMS & JEWELRY
WORD ORIGINS
THE OSCARS
NATIONAL PARKS
PEOPLE OF THE '60s
    $100 18
Jane Austen

Bob
    $100 1
Diamonds

Bob
    $100 6
anesthesia

Amanda
    $100 2
Steven Spielberg

Bill
    $100 13
Everglades National Park

Amanda
    $100 26
Tiny Tim

Bob
    $200 19
"Little Eva"

Amanda
    $200 3
Emeralds

Amanda
    $200 7
rockabilly

Bob
    $200 5
Vivian Leigh

Amanda
    $200 14
Crater Lake

Bob
    $200 27
Masters & Johnson

Bob
    $300 20
Robert Penn Warren

Amanda
    $300 4
Star Sapphires

Bob
    $300 10
Scuba

Bob
    $300 8
Paul Newman

Amanda
    $300 15
Yosemite

Bill
    $300 28
Jack Ruby

Bill
    $2,000 21
San Francisco

Amanda
    $400 9
(Bill: What is a ruby?)

Bloodstone

BillAmanda
    $400 22
Bystander

Bob
    $400 11
Holly Hunter

Bob
    $400 23
Zion National Park

Amanda
    $400 29
Francis Gary Powers

Bob
    $500 17
William Faulkner

Bob
    $500 16
Jade

Amanda
    $500 25
(Bob: What is numeral?)

Digit

AmandaBob
    $500 12
Deborah Kerr

Bob
    $500 24
Big Bend

Bob
    $500 30
(A: What is Monaco?)

Luxembourg

AmandaBob

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

Bill Amanda Bob
$0 $1,300 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Bill Amanda Bob
$300 $4,700 $4,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WOMEN SAINTS
CORPORATE AMERICA
ASTRONOMY
EUROPEAN HISTORY
AWARDS
REMBRANDT
    $200 11
Lima

Bob
    $200 18
Kinney Shoes

Bob
    $200 13
comets

Bill
    $200 3
(Bob: What is Turkey?)

Greece

AmandaBob
    $200 24
the Pillsbury Bake-Off

Bob
    $200 1
Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bill
    $400 12
(Bill: [No response])

a piece of the cross

BillAmanda
    $400 19
Chrysler

Bill
    $400 14
Jupiter

Bill
    $400 4
San Marino

Bob
    $400 27
John Glenn

Amanda
    $400 2
"The Night Watch"

Amanda
    $600 23
Dragon

Amanda
    $600 20
Quicken

Amanda
    $600 15
the Crab Nebula

Bob
    $600 5
Phillip II

Amanda
    $600 30
(Alex: Bill, that takes you to -$300; unfortunately, that is not enough.)

the Tchaikovsky Competition

Bill
    $600 8
The Rijksmuseum

Amanda
    $800 25
(Amanda: Who are the Franciscans?)

Poor Clares (St. Clare)

Amanda
Triple Stumper
    $800 21
the Smith Brothers

Bob
    $800 16
apogee

Bob
    $2,000 6
(Alex: Our Teen champion is cruisin', way to go!)

Czechoslovakia

Amanda
    $800 28
The Washington Post

Bill
    $800 9
(Bill: What is sketching?)
(Amanda: What is sculpture?)

etching

BillAmanda
Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
(Alex: Bob, you're in the lead now.)

St. Bernadette

Bob
    $1000 22
Del Webb

Bob
    $1000 17
Gerard Mercator

Amanda
    $1000 7
the Lenin Shipyard (Lech Walesa)

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 29
(Bill: Who is...)
(Alex: Pick a name... no. That takes you to -$900.)

Ella Grasso

Bill
    $1000 10
(Bill: Who are the Hapsburgs?)
(Amanda: Who are the Hohenzollerens?)

Orange

BillAmanda
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Bill Amanda Bob
-$300 $8,900 $9,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

NOTORIOUS
(Alex: You guys were almost tempted, I thought there, to do the Macarena... looked like it!)
...
(Alex: $2 in today's society doesn't get you far, but it gets you, Bob, into our finals!)
AmandaWho is Bruno Hauptmann?
$8,899
BobWho is Hauptmann?
$8,601
Bruno Richard Hauptmann

Final scores:

Bill Amanda Bob
-$300 $17,799 $17,801
3rd place: $5,000 2nd place: $5,000 Finalist

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Bill Amanda Bob
$700 $6,100 $9,200
9 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)
22 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W
24 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $16,000

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Game tape date: 1996-10-09
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