Quick Recap & Today’s Final Jeopardy! – November 2, 2016

Here’s tonight’s Final Jeopardy answer and question for Wednesday, November 2, 2016:

Final Jeopardy! category: ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY’S 50 GREATEST MOVIE DIRECTORS

Final Jeopardy! clue/answer: He “inaugurated a new depth–both visually…and emotionally…and (had) a voice that paid the bills until he died”

(correct response beneath the contestants)

Today’s contestants:

Dennis Fipps, a retired Navy medical specialist from San Diego, California
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Courtney Cissel, a rental co-ordinator from Raleigh, North Carolina
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Vivek Ravishanker, a freelance consultant from Higganum, Connecticut (1-day total: $23,199)
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Who is Orson Welles?

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Here’s the Entertainment Weekly article; Orson Welles comes in at number 2.

The film which “inaugurated a new depth” – the classic Citizen Kane, his first major film. According to EW, his other masterpiece was 1958’s “Touch of Evil”.

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1 Comment on "Quick Recap & Today’s Final Jeopardy! – November 2, 2016"

  1. Andy Saunders | November 2, 2016 at 4:00 pm |

    Scores going into Final Jeopardy:
    Vivek $15,000
    Courtney $10,000
    Dennis $7,000

    Final Results:
    Dennis $7,000 – $3,001 = $3,999 (Who is Frank Capra?)
    Courtney $10,000 – $2,000 = $8,000 (Who is Selznick?)
    Vivek $15,000 + $5,001 = $20,001 (2-day total: $43,200)

    Opening break taken after: 15 clues

    Scores after the opening round:
    Vivek $6,200
    Courtney $3,800
    Dennis $1,000

    Daily Double locations:
    1) “B”RANDS $1000 (10th pick)
    Courtney 1200 +1200 (Vivek 2200 Dennis -1000)

    2) ANATOMICAL QUOTES $2000 (5th pick)
    Courtney 7800 -2200 (Vivek 6200 Dennis 1000)
    3) THE COUNTRY’S UNKNOWN SOLDIER $1600 (26th pick, $6,800 left on board)
    Courtney 7600 +2400 (Vivek 13800 Dennis 5400)

    Unplayed clues:
    None!

    Game Stats:
    Vivek $15,000 Coryat, 20 correct, 1 incorrect, 31.58% in first on buzzer
    Courtney $11,200 Coryat, 17 correct, 4 incorrect, 31.58% in first on buzzer
    Dennis $7,000 Coryat, 14 correct, 3 incorrect, 28.07% in first on buzzer

    Vivek Ravishanker, stats to date:
    41 correct
    4 incorrect
    2/2 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: $6,200)
    2/2 in Final Jeopardy
    33.33% in first on buzzer (38/114)
    Average Coryat: $14,200

    Vivek Ravishanker, to win:
    3 games: 47.37%
    4: 22.44%
    5: 10.63%
    6: 5.03%
    7: 2.38%
    Avg. streak: 2.900 games.

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