Responses for Show #1092 - Tuesday, May 9, 1989

1989 College Championship quarterfinal game 2.

Contestants

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Linda Krisak, a sophomore from Case Western Reserve University

Chris Swensen, a senior from Towson State University

Jason Powderly, a senior from Florida State University

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Jeopardy! Round responses

GEOGRAPHIC NAMES
1980s POP MUSIC
OLD TESTAMENT
NUCLEAR PHYSICS
COLLEGE NICKNAMES
PAUL REVERE
(Alex: An important person in our history.)
    $100 4
the Bahamas

Jason
    $100 10
(Alex: A good motto, isn't it?)

"Don't Worry, Be Happy"

Linda
    $100 8
the sun & moon

Chris
    $100 3
nucleus

Chris
    $100 1
Texas

Jason
    $100 6
Boston

Chris
    $200 19
pampas

Chris
    $200 11
Michael Jackson (or Stevie Wonder)

Linda
    $200 9
Jericho

Linda
    $200 17
uranium

Linda
    $200 2
Michigan

Jason
    $200 7
midnight

Linda
    $300 20
Melanesia

Linda
    $300 12
Amadeus

Linda
    $300 18
the Queen of Sheba

Jason
    $300 24
reactor

Triple Stumper
    $300 5
Alabama

Jason
    $300 27
Boston Tea Party

Chris
    $400 22
Quebec

Linda
    $500 13
(Alex: George Michael and Andrew Ridgeley.)
[The song was reprised going into the break.]

Wham!

Linda
    $400 21
his real mother (Jochebed)

Jason
    $400 25
photon energy

Chris
    $400 15
Kansas

Chris
    $400 28
Minutemen

Chris
    $500 23
St. Kitts

Chris
    $500 14
Footloose

Jason
    $500 30
(Jason: Who was Balaam?)

Saul

Jason
Triple Stumper
    $500 26
Germany

Jason
    $500 16
Oregon

Jason
    $500 29
two lamps

Jason

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

Jason Chris Linda
$1,200 $300 $1,500

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jason Chris Linda
$2,900 $2,500 $2,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MYTHICAL CREATURES
FLOWERS
ACTORS & ACTRESSES
13-LETTER WORDS
EUROPEAN HISTORY
HODGEPODGE
    $200 8
leprechaun

Chris
    $200 14
(Chris: What is leis?)
(Alex: [Looks at judges] All right... we'll accept it.)

lei

Chris
    $200 1
Glenn Close

Linda
    $200 24
Tyrannosaurus

Linda
    $200 3
Marx & Engels

Jason
    $200 19
baseball field

Chris
    $400 9
ate them

Chris
    $400 15
perennials

Chris
    $400 2
Roger Rabbit

Chris
    $400 28
consciousness

Linda
    $400 4
Ferdinand

Jason
    $400 20
26 (13 of each)

Chris
    $600 10
vampires

Chris
    $600 16
black-eyed Susan

Linda
    $600 13
Sweden

Linda
    $600 27
ventriloquism

Linda
    $600 5
Garibaldi

Jason
    $600 21
"The Farmer in the Dell"

Linda
    $1,200 11
Hercules

Chris
    $800 25
nectar

Linda
    $800 17
Kristy McNichol

Linda
    $800 29
circumference

Linda
    $800 6
the Cape of Good Hope

Linda
    $800 22
(Chris: What is "The Ten of Us?")

Just the Ten of Us

JasonChris
    $1000 12
the Minotaur

Linda
    $1000 26
rose

Jason
    $1000 18
Mystery!

Jason
    $1,200 30
tonsillectomy

Linda
    $1000 7
England

Chris
    $1000 23
ballast

Chris

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jason Chris Linda
$6,900 $7,700 $11,000

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
(Alex: From Moby-Dick; he made the leg from the bone of a sperm whale.)
JasonWho was Captain Ahab?
$6,900
ChrisWho was Captain Bligh
$2,400
LindaWho is Captain Ahab?
$4,000
Captain Ahab

Final scores:

Jason Chris Linda
$13,800 $5,300 $15,000
2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated 3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated Automatic semifinalist

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jason Chris Linda
$6,900 $7,300 $10,700
16 R,
1 W
20 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
22 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $24,900

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Game tape date: 1989-04-08
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