Responses for Show #2221 - Monday, April 11, 1994

Contestants

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Allen Newman, an Episcopal priest from the Bronx, New York

Ruth Breckenridge, a programming analyst originally from Wayne, New Jersey

Al Thomas, a postal service technician from New York City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,700)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

1961
TV TRIVIA
TEXTILES
U.S.A.
POTPOURRI
"BLACK" & "WHITE"
    $100 17
the minimum wage

Allen
    $100 26
a bus driver

Al
    $100 7
silk

Al
    $100 4
Tennessee

Al
    $100 11
Cambodia

Al
    $100 1
blackjack

Ruth
    $200 18
(Allen: What are dirigibles?)
(Alex: Be a little more specific on that.)

lighter-than-air ships (blimps)

Allen
    $200 27
Alice

Allen
    $200 22
Lace

Allen
    $200 5
(Allen: What is New York state?)

Pennsylvania

AlAllen
    $200 13
(Allen: What is North Dakota?)

South Dakota

AlAllen
    $200 2
a bootblack

Al
    $300 19
the F.C.C. (Federal Communications Commission)

Allen
    $300 28
Oscar (the Grouch)

Ruth
    $300 23
rayon

Allen
    $300 6
Jackson, Mississippi

Allen
    $300 14
the Catholic church

Al
    $300 3
the Black Panther party

Allen
    $400 20
(Allen: Who was Sargent? [*]?)

Sargent Shriver

Allen
    $400 29
Tootie

Ruth
    $400 24
(Allen: What is the Dow Chemical Company?)

Du Pont

Allen
Triple Stumper
    $400 8
Hawaii

Al
    $400 15
(Allen: What is nutmeg?)

cinnamon

Allen
Triple Stumper
    $400 10
(Ruth: What is the Knight?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Ruth: The Queen's Knight.)

the White Knight

RuthAllen
    $500 21
(Jomo) Kenyatta

Al
    $500 30
Dobie Gillis

Al
    $500 25
cotton

Ruth
    $1,000 9
Connecticut

Al
    $500 16
The Pearl

Al
    $500 12
Stanford White

Ruth

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

Al Ruth Allen
$2,600 $200 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Al Ruth Allen
$4,200 $1,400 $1,500

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC NAMES
FRUITS & VEGETABLES
FIRST AID
OBSERVATORIES
CLASSICAL COMPOSERS
ORIGINAL LANGUAGES
    $200 6
John Adams

Allen
    $200 21
parsley

Ruth
    $200 26
wash it

Al
    $200 11
Stonehenge

Allen
    $200 1
Beethoven

Ruth
    $200 16
Chinese

Ruth
    $400 7
the Netherlands

Allen
    $400 22
a tomato

Allen
    $400 27
The Heimlich maneuver

Ruth
    $400 12
India

Allen
    $400 2
(Ruth: What is Vienna?)

Salzburg

RuthAllen
    $400 17
French

Allen
    $600 8
the governor

Allen
    $600 23
eggplant

Ruth
    $600 28
Blisters

Ruth
    $1,700 13
the Pyrenees

Allen
    $600 3
Puccini

Al
    $600 18
Russian

Al
    $800 9
William and Mary

Allen
    $800 24
the cherry

Triple Stumper
    $800 29
(Allen: What is coronary pulm, uh...)

cardiopulmonary

RuthAllen
    $800 14
(Allen: What is Mount Polomar?)
[Originally ruled incorrect; reversed before clue 30]

Mount Palomar

Allen
Triple Stumper
    $800 4
(Edvard) Grieg

Allen
    $800 19
Italian

Ruth
    $1000 10
(Al: Who is Juliet?)
(Ruth: Who is Josephine?)

Marie-Louise

AlRuth
Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
cabbage

Ruth
    $200 30
the femoral artery

Ruth
    $1000 15
Greenwich

Allen
    $1000 5
Béla Bartók

Allen
    $1000 20
Sanskrit

Allen

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Al Ruth Allen
$4,600 $5,000 $9,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. PRESIDENTS
AlWho is Cleveland?
$3,801
RuthWho was Buchanan
$3,400
AllenWho is Cleveland
$1,000
John Tyler or Woodrow Wilson

Final scores:

Al Ruth Allen
$799 $1,600 $8,200
3rd place: Panasonic fax machine + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! games for the Super Nintendo & Sega Genesis 2nd place: trip to San Juan, Puerto Rico New champion: $8,200

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Al Ruth Allen
$4,100 $5,800 $8,100
16 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
15 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
24 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W

Combined Coryat: $18,000

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Game tape date: 1994-01-11
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