Responses for Show #2878 - Wednesday, February 19, 1997

Grace Veach game 3.

Contestants

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Sophia Schwarz, a homemaker and missionary originally from Buffalo, New York

Scott Pearson, a computer game designer from San Francisco, California

Grace Veach, a librarian from Decatur, Illinois (whose 2-day cash winnings total $23,500)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 1980s
TRANSPORTATION
NOTABLE WEDDINGS
PEOPLE & PLACES
WORDS
ANIMALS IN PARADISE
(Alex: According to the Muslim tradition)
    $100 25
Titanic

Scott
    $100 26
Tokyo

Scott
    $100 6
Nicolas Cage

Grace
    $100 9
Philippines

Scott
    $100 1
8

Grace
    $100 20
(Jonah's) whale

Grace
    $200 15
astrologer

Sophia
    $200 27
Chrysler

Grace
    $200 7
Marilyn Monroe

Grace
    $200 10
Incas

Grace
    $200 2
tip

Scott
    $200 21
Sheba

Grace
    $500 14
(Sophia: What is Footloose?)
[Photo of woman with leg warmers and loose-fitting sweatshirt revealing a bare shoulder]

Flashdance

Sophia
    $300 28
bicycle

Scott
    $300 8
(Sophia: Who is Alec Baldwin?)

William (Billy) Baldwin

ScottSophia
    $300 13
Luxembourg

Sophia
    $300 3
megalopolis

Grace
    $300 22
ant

Grace
    $400 16
Mondale

Scott
    $400 29
gondolas

Scott
    $400 11
Nadia Comaneci

Grace
    $400 18
(Scott: What is Finland?)

Latvia

GraceScott
    $400 4
swimmer

Grace
    $400 23
Abraham

Grace
    $500 17
(Grace: What is Greenpeace?)
(Sophia: What is...)

Rainbow Warrior

GraceSophia
Triple Stumper
    $500 30
air-cushion vehicle

Grace
    $500 12
Sydney Biddle Barrows

Grace
    $500 19
Catholicism

Grace
    $500 5
compote

Triple Stumper
    $500 24
Muhammad

Scott

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Grace Scott Sophia
$2,200 $600 -$500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Grace Scott Sophia
$4,300 $2,000 -$800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ACTOR-PLAYWRIGHTS
AMERICAN HISTORY
LIBRARIES
THE ELEMENTS
SHOPPING AROUND THE WORLD
LITERARY HODGEPODGE
    $200 2
The Nanny

Scott
    $200 14
Plymouth Colony

Scott
    $200 22
Library of Congress

Grace
    $200 27
gold

Sophia
    $200 1
Hong Kong

Grace
    $200 10
Evelyn Waugh

Grace
    $400 7
Steve Martin

Scott
    $400 15
New Deal

Sophia
    $400 23
Pittsburgh

Scott
    $400 28
carbon

Sophia
    $400 3
Puerto Rico

Scott
    $400 11
(Alex: Yes, a Petrarchan [*].)

sonnet

Scott
    $600 8
Shelley Winters

Scott
    $600 16
Thomas Jefferson

Scott
    $600 24
British Library

Grace
    $600 20
helium

Grace
    $600 4
(Grace: What are kites?)

fans

GraceScott
    $600 12
(Scott: What is The Trial?)

The Castle

GraceScott
    $800 9
Anne Meara

Grace
    $1,000 17
(Scott: Who are the Minutemen?)

Sons of Liberty

Scott
    $800 25
Rochester, Minnesota

Grace
    $800 29
(Alex: The element is NH4, so it's [*].)
[Alex corrected it to NH3 before revealing the Final Jeopardy! clue.]

nitrogen

Triple Stumper
    $800 5
Florence

Triple Stumper
    $800 13
Rwanda

Sophia
    $1000 19
(Grace: Who is Paul Newman?)

(Robert) Shaw

GraceSophia
    $1000 18
Lane Kirkland

Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
Howard University

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
(Scott: What is Norway?)
...
(Alex: Scott, you did what you had to do. You took a chance.)

Sweden

Scott
Triple Stumper
    $900 6
(Scott: What is Denmark?)

Iceland

Scott
    $1000 21
(D.H.) Lawrence

Grace

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Grace Scott Sophia
$7,700 $2,300 $2,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

POP MUSIC
SophiaWho was? (She added a smiley face.)
$301
ScottWho is Whitney Houston?
$1,701
GraceWho was Jimi Hendrix?
$1,000
Whitney Houston

Final scores:

Grace Scott Sophia
$6,700 $4,001 $1,699
3-day champion: $30,200 2nd place: Aroma spa and Klipsch speakers 3rd place: Hobie Float Cat

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Grace Scott Sophia
$7,700 $4,200 $2,500
25 R,
3 W		 18 R,
5 W
(including 2 DDs)		 7 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $14,400

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Game tape date: 1996-11-14
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