Responses for Show #2811 - Monday, November 18, 1996

1996 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 1.

Contestants

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Shane Whitlock, a college student from Benton, Arkansas

Mary Hirschfeld, an economics professor from Los Angeles, California

Brad Plovan, an attorney from Baltimore, Maryland

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Jeopardy! Round responses

NATURE
THE '96 FALL TV SEASON
THE NEW TESTAMENT
RANKS & TITLES
AMERICAN HISTORY
GARNISHES
    $100 1
hummingbirds

Brad
    $100 20
Bill Cosby

Shane
    $100 13
Thomas

Shane
    $100 3
Eagle Scout

Brad
    $100 6
"Victory Gardens"

Brad
    $100 26
lemon

Brad
    $200 2
the boll weevil

Shane
    $200 22
(Brooke) Shields

Shane
    $200 17
love thy neighbor

Brad
    $200 12
the shogun

Mary
    $200 8
Charleston

Shane
    $200 27
angelica

Mary
    $300 4
pine

Brad
    $300 23
Dangerous Minds

Shane
    $300 18
gnashing of the teeth

Mary
    $300 14
a commodore

Shane
    $300 9
Beirut

Shane
    $300 28
asparagus

Mary
    $400 5
nightshade

Mary
    $400 24
Ted Danson & Mary Steenburgen

Mary
    $400 19
Paul

Brad
    $1,100 15
(Alex: The "kh" spelling of khan acceptable also.)

(2 of) khan, khalif & khedive

Shane
    $400 10
(John) Smith

Brad
    $400 29
artichoke

Mary
    $500 7
[Alex corrects Mary's pronunciation, which put the accent on the second syllable instead of the first.]

the columbine

Mary
    $500 25
(Alex: Correct, and we have less than a minute to deal with this last category.)

Dark Skies

Shane
    $500 21
(Alex: Golly, are we going to stump you with one?!)

knock

Triple Stumper
    $500 16
a Graf

Mary
    $500 11
the Mexican-American War

Mary
    $500 30
truffles

Shane

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

Brad Mary Shane
$1,000 $1,600 $2,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Brad Mary Shane
$1,700 $3,700 $3,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE TROJANS
20th CENTURY AUTHORS
WORLD CITIES
ART & ARTISTS
THEATRE
LLOYDERING
(Alex: ...not LOITERING.)
    $200 1
(Mary: Who is... Artemis?)

Venus (or Aphrodite)

BradMary
    $200 16
(Aldous) Huxley

Mary
    $200 11
Tel Aviv

Brad
    $200 4
Michelangelo

Brad
    $200 21
(Neil) Simon

Brad
    $200 26
Chris Evert

Brad
    $400 2
Paris

Shane
    $400 17
(Lillian) Hellman

Brad
    $400 12
Melbourne

Mary
    $400 6
the Magi

Brad
    $400 22
Molière

Shane
    $400 27
(Lloyd) Bentsen

Shane
    $600 3
Troilus and Cressida

Mary
    $600 18
(Brad: Who is... Styron?)

John Fowles

Brad
Triple Stumper
    $600 13
Barcelona

Mary
    $600 8
Napoleon

Shane
    $600 23
(Harold) Pinter

Mary
    $600 28
Harold Lloyd

Mary
    $800 5
Euripides

Mary
    $800 19
(S. E.) Hinton

Mary
    $800 14
Rotterdam

Mary
    $800 9
trompe-l'œil

Brad
    $800 24
(Mary: What is [*]?)
(Alex: Yes.)

Noh

Mary
    $800 29
David Lloyd George

Shane
    $1000 7
Hector

Shane
    $1000 20
(Günter) Grass

Shane
    $1,500 15
Freetown

Mary
    $1,200 10
(Alex: And it gives you your first real opportunity to take the lead, Brad.)
...
[Alex corrects Brad's pronunciation of the last name to sound like "MOONCH".]

(Edvard) Munch

Brad
    $1000 25
William Butler Yeats

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
(William Lloyd) Garrison

Brad

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Brad Mary Shane
$5,900 $11,200 $8,400

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

VICE PRESIDENTS
(Alex: Very appropriate this month.)
(Alex: [To Shane] Abraham Lincoln's first vice president; Andrew Johnson was the second.)
BradWho was A. Johnson
$4,100
ShaneWho was Hamlin?
$1,700
MaryWho Hamlin?
$5,800
Hannibal Hamlin

Final scores:

Brad Mary Shane
$1,800 $17,000 $10,100
3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated Automatic semifinalist 2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Brad Mary Shane
$5,700 $10,700 $7,700
18 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 21 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $24,100

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Game tape date: 1996-10-08
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