Responses for Show #7967 - Tuesday, April 9, 2019

James Holzhauer game 4.
James sets a new single-day cash winnings record of $110,914.

Contestants

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Sameer Rai, a freelancer from Los Altos, California

Ariana Mikulski, an associate teaching professor from State College, Pennsylvania

James Holzhauer, a professional sports gambler from Las Vegas, Nevada (whose 3-day cash winnings total $133,451)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

BEER
STOUT
LOGGER
PALE AIL
LIGHT
"PORTER"
    $200 28
Coors

James
    $200 29
Homer Simpson

James
    $200 30
a sawyer

James
    $200 26
lead

James
    $200 27
a feather

Ariana
    $200 17
(Ariana: What is a teleporter?)
(Alex: Teleporter? Be more specific.)
(Ariana: Uh...)
(Sameer: What is a beam teleporter?)

a transporter

JamesArianaSameer
    $400 22
(Sameer: What is hemp?)
[Originally ruled incorrect; reversed before Double Jeopardy! when it was admitted that, although rare, some brewers use hemp in their beer.]

hops

JamesSameer
    $400 20
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

James
    $400 23
Norwegian Wood

James
    $400 24
a Panama hat

James
    $400 25
(Alex: Less than a minute.)

the weight

Sameer
    $400 16
a reporter

Ariana
    $600 21
wheat

James
    $600 19
the Lord of the Flies

Ariana
    $600 18
Babe (the blue ox)

James
    $600 15
shock

Ariana
    $600 14
my brother

James
    $600 13
a porterhouse

James
    $800 9
ethanol

James
    $800 7
Super Size Me

James
    $800 10
logrolling

James
    $800 11
(Ariana: What is universal?)
(James: What is UV? [*]?)
(Alex: [*], yes.)

ultraviolet

JamesAriana
    $800 12
Styrofoam

Sameer
    $800 4
importer

James
    $1000 8
the Sumerians

James
    $1000 6
Falstaff

Sameer
    $1000 5
Wobblies

James
    $1,000 2
anemia

James
    $1000 1
balsa

James
    $1000 3
Cole Porter

Sameer

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

James Ariana Sameer
$9,200 -$800 $2,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

James Ariana Sameer
$13,000 $800 $3,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ASIAN CITIES
A SHORT STORY CATEGORY
CAT IDIOMS
INTERNATIONAL ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN
MUSIC FESTIVALS
AMERICAN HISTORY
    $400 24
Mongolia

Ariana
    $400 1
"Joy Ride"

James
    $400 8
curiosity

James
    $400 29
shoes

James
    $400 30
(Alex: You are right, and that takes you to $72,600. $4,400 off the one-day record, James.)
(James: Okay, I'll try.)

Austin

James
    $400 18
Sweden

James
    $800 25
Tel Aviv

James
    $800 26
Canada

James
    $800 28
like something the cat dragged in

Ariana
    $25,000 27
Moorish

James
    $800 21
New Orleans

Sameer
    $800 23
the Pentagon Papers

Ariana
    $1200 4
Bangkok

James
    $1200 10
(Anton) Chekhov

James
    $1200 7
out of the bag

Ariana
    $1200 19
(Ariana: What is hostal?)

posada

JamesAriana
    $1200 16
(James: What is Lucerne?)

Lake Geneva

JamesSameer
    $1200 2
George Washington

James
    $1600 5
Kyoto

James
    $1600 11
(Sameer: What is peers? [*]?)

of her peers

Sameer
    $1600 9
dead cat

James
    $1600 17
Iran

Ariana
    $1600 15
Pitchfork

James
    $14,600 3
(Alex: [After Daily Double is revealed] You have an $11,000-plus lead over Sameer.)
[James does the pushing motion.]
(Alex: All of it?)
[James nods.]

Jesse James

James
    $2000 6
Kyrgyzstan

James
    $2000 12
Zooey

James
    $2000 13
a cat in gloves catches no mice

Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
onion

James
    $2000 14
Glastonbury

James
    $2000 22
read and write

Ariana

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

James Ariana Sameer
$72,600 $6,400 $7,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PHYSICS TERMS
(Alex: [After James' wager has been revealed] A new one-day record--$110,914. And now a 4-day record of $244,365. Is it too soon to start thinking about Ken Jennings comparisons?)
ArianaWhat is a quantum leap?
$700
SameerWhat is a quantum leap?
$5,801
JamesWhat is quantum leap ♥ happy birthday Booger
$38,314
a quantum leap

Final scores:

James Ariana Sameer
$110,914 $7,100 $12,801
4-day champion: $244,365 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

James Ariana Sameer
$35,400 $6,400 $7,000
42 R
(including 3 DDs),
1 W
10 R,
3 W
8 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $48,800

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Game tape date: 2019-02-11
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