Responses for Show #5403 - Wednesday, February 20, 2008

2008-A Teen Tournament semifinal game 3.

Contestants

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Todd Faulkenberry, a junior from Moore, South Carolina

Naren Tallapragada, a junior from Burke, Virginia

Rachel Horn, a sophomore from Cincinnati, Ohio

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HIGH SCHOOL
THE LIBRARY
THE GYM
THE SCIENCE LAB
CAFETERIA
"AFTER" CLASS
    $200 16
the Red Hot Chili Peppers

Todd
    $200 1
The Jungle

Rachel
    $200 8
the trampoline

Triple Stumper
    $200 4
alternating current

Naren
    $200 19
a burrito

Todd
    $200 26
an aftershock

Naren
    $400 17
Romance languages

Rachel
    $400 2
Beloved

Todd
    $400 9
the handles

Todd
    $400 5
(Robert) Bunsen

Todd
    $400 21
macaroni & cheese

Rachel
    $400 27
after "C"

Rachel
    $600 18
(Todd: What are the Boys & Girls Club of America?)

a Key Club

RachelTodd
    $600 3
(Todd: Who is Dick?)

Asimov

NarenTodd
    $600 10
calisthenics

Naren
    $600 13
a Petri dish

Naren
    $600 22
anchovies

Todd
    $600 28
afterburners

Todd
    $800 20
Sacagawea

Naren
    $800 6
Aristotle

Todd
    $800 11
a rope

Todd
    $1,400 14
(Ivan) Pavlov

Naren
    $800 24
minestrone

Rachel
    $800 29
an afterword

Naren
    $1000 23
a vocational high school

Naren
    $1000 7
A Brief History of Time

Todd
    $1000 12
rhythmic gymnastics

Rachel
    $1000 15
Mendel

Todd
    $1000 25
Boca

Rachel
    $1000 30
an afterthought

Rachel

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

Rachel Naren Todd
$1,200 $3,400 $4,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Rachel Naren Todd
$5,800 $6,200 $5,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE STAMP ACT
THIS & THAT
3 CHEERS FOR CHEERLEADERS
WO"RR"DS
LET'S GO TO OHIO
NO, I'M GOING TO THE ZOO
    $400 1
(Rachel: What is a mountain goat?)
(Todd: What is a ram?)
[Todd's response was initially ruled incorrect, but the ruling was reversed at the next Daily Double.]

a bighorn sheep

RachelTodd
    $400 11
Midas

Todd
    $400 23
Halle Berry

Naren
    $400 13
(Naren: Who is Lex Luthor?)

Bizarro

Naren
Triple Stumper
    $400 3
Cincinnati

Rachel
    $400 18
an orangutan

Naren
    $800 2
a hummingbird

Rachel
    $800 12
a quiver

Rachel
    $800 27
Cameron Diaz

Todd
    $800 14
terriers

Rachel
    $800 4
Canton

Rachel
    $800 19
a wombat

Rachel
    $1200 7
jury duty

Triple Stumper
    $1200 20
a coat of many colors

Rachel
    $1200 28
(Naren: Who is Kirstie Alley?)

Calista Flockhart

Naren
Triple Stumper
    $1,800 15
to err

Rachel
    $1200 5
(Todd: What is Cleveland?)

Columbus

RachelTodd
    $1200 24
a tortoise

Rachel
    $1600 8
the Sorcerer's Apprentice

Todd
    $1600 21
auf wiedersehen

Rachel
    $1600 29
Sandra Bullock

Naren
    $1600 16
Andorra

Todd
    $1600 6
Akron

Todd
    $1600 25
(Todd: Aardvark? What is an aardvark?)

an anteater

NarenTodd
    $2000 9
Guam

Naren
    $2000 22
Athos, Porthos & Aramis

Todd
    $2000 30
(Reese) Witherspoon

Todd
    $2000 17
an arroyo

Naren
    $2000 10
the Cuyahoga

Naren
    $2,700 26
(Naren: What is the opossum rat?)

the kangaroo rat

Naren

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Rachel Naren Todd
$16,800 $11,900 $12,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

NOTABLE NAMES
(Alex: $25,601, your total. A nice margin. Congratulations.)
(Rachel: Thank you, sir.)
(Alex: Step up here. You're gonna complicate my life because of this. Here are the two opponents who will face you tomorrow.)
(Rachel Cooke: Rachel Cooke--Fishers, Indiana.)
(Zia: Zia Choudhury--Paducah, Kentucky.)
(Alex: Two Rachels. We'll work it out. Join us tomorrow as we start the finals. We'll see you then.)
NarenWho was Albert Einstein?
$11,900
ToddWho is MacArthur
$12,700
RachelWho was Einstein?
$8,801
Albert Einstein

Final scores:

Rachel Naren Todd
$25,601 $23,800 $100
Finalist 2nd place: $10,000 3rd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Rachel Naren Todd
$16,200 $14,000 $12,800
20 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 16 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 19 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: $43,000

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Game tape date: 2008-01-15
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