Responses for Show #7844 - Thursday, October 18, 2018

Alan Dunn game 5.

Contestants

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Mark Johnson, a pastor and hospice chaplain from Rolla, Missouri

Jessica Cantrell, a museum development assistant from Adairsville, Georgia

Alan Dunn, a software development manager from Johns Creek, Georgia (whose 4-day cash winnings total $87,202)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AP BIOLOGY
THE GOAL OF THE GAME
UNIONS ONLINE
THEY SING! THEY ACT!
COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD
THE L YOU DON'T SAY
(Alex: Each response will have a silent "L".)
    $200 16
(Alex: You gave us both of them. Either one was acceptable, so you are correct.)
[ERRATUM: [*] is single-stranded and therefore does not have "2 chains", while some living cells, such as human red blood cells, lack [**] in their mature forms.]

RNA and DNA

Mark
    $200 1
Twenty Questions

Alan
    $200 15
letter carriers

Jessica
    $200 22
Jennifer Lopez

Jessica
    $200 5
the Sahara

Mark
    $200 10
the calf

Mark
    $400 23
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

the femur

Mark
    $400 2
Risk

Jessica
    $400 17
warehouse

Mark
    $400 27
Frozen

Jessica
    $400 6
Madagascar

Jessica
    $400 11
salmon

Jessica
    $600 24
taxonomy

Mark
    $600 3
Simon

Jessica
    $600 18
stage employees

Alan
    $600 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Bing Crosby

Mark
    $600 7
the Tropic of Capricorn

Alan
    $600 12
balm

Jessica
    $800 25
germination

Mark
    $800 4
backgammon

Mark
    $2,000 20
government employees

Alan
    $800 8
the Philippines

Alan
    $800 13
caulk

Jessica
    $1000 26
(Alan: What is cilia?)

flagellum

Alan
Triple Stumper
    $1000 19
(Mark: What is Drop Four?)
[Originally ruled incorrect; ruled correct before Double Jeopardy!]

Connect Four (or Drop Four)

AlanMark
    $1000 21
(Alan: What is the National Educators' Association?)

the National Education Association

AlanMark
    $1000 9
Iceland

Mark
    $1000 14
chalk

Mark

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

Alan Jessica Mark
$1,600 $3,400 $3,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Alan Jessica Mark
$3,200 $4,000 $8,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

A.P. BIOGRAPHY
ONE-LETTER RESPONSES
AMERICANA
FICTIONAL WRITERS
TRAITOROUS ACTIVITY
MYTHOLOGICAL HOMOPHONES
    $400 7
Arnold Palmer

Alan
    $400 20
M

Alan
    $400 6
Daniel Boone

Alan
    $400 24
The Shining

Jessica
    $400 21
Brutus

Alan
    $400 1
Ra/rah

Alan
    $800 8
Amy Poehler

Jessica
    $800 16
B

Alan
    $800 9
All-American

Jessica
    $800 22
Benedict Arnold

Jessica
    $800 2
Juno/Juneau

Jessica
    $1200 13
Pinochet

Jessica
    $1200 17
X

Triple Stumper
    $1200 10
Illinois

Mark
    $1200 28
Stranger than Fiction

Jessica
    $1200 23
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

the KGB

Jessica
    $1200 3
Loki/low-key

Jessica
    $1600 14
Anna Pavlova

Alan
    $4,000 18
c

Alan
    $1600 11
Sleepy Hollow

Jessica
    $1600 29
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Vonnegut

Alan
    $1600 27
the Rosenbergs

Alan
    $3,000 4
Ceres/series

Jessica
    $2000 15
(Mark: Who is Oscar Wilde?)

Alexander Pope

Mark
Triple Stumper
    $2000 19
(Jessica: What is an L?)

an N

Jessica
Triple Stumper
    $2000 12
the Fifth Amendment

Alan
    $2000 25
Castle

Jessica
    $2000 26
Thermopylae

Triple Stumper
    $2000 5
Kali/Cali

Mark

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Alan Jessica Mark
$16,800 $17,000 $9,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

CHARACTERS IN CHILDREN'S LIT
(Alex: Little fairy who speaks the language of the bells.)
...
(Alex: [To Alan] [*] is right, from Peter Pan.)
MarkWho is Holly Hobbit?
$0
AlanWho is Tinkerbell? Love you Kim!
$16,800
JessicaWho is fairy godmother?
$16,601
Tinker Bell

Final scores:

Alan Jessica Mark
$33,600 $399 $9,400
5-day champion: $120,802 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Alan Jessica Mark
$13,200 $15,600 $9,400
17 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W		 21 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 15 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $38,200

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Game tape date: 2018-08-15
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