Responses for Show #4754 - Thursday, April 14, 2005

2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 2, game 2.

Contestants

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India Cooper, an actor and copy editor from New York, New York

Scott Gillispie, a project manager and expectant father from Atlanta, Georgia

Steve Chernicoff, a technical writer from Berkeley, California

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Jeopardy! Round responses

TRIANGLES
HORTON HEARS THE WHO
ALSO A CANDY
GORGE
"W"
BUSH
    $200 1
[ERRATUM: As a tetrahedron is a polyhedron having four plane faces, all tetrahedra have triangular sides. The technical name for a pyramid with triangular sides is a tetrahedron.]

a pyramid

Steve
    $200 16
(Pete) Townshend

Scott
    $200 6
(Steve: Uh, what is a... Mae West?)
(Alex: I thought you'd say that, but that's wrong. India?)

a life saver

SteveIndia
    $200 21
Colorado

India
    $200 11
woodwinds

India
    $200 23
George Herbert Walker Bush

Scott
    $400 2
(Steve: What is the Iron Triangle?)
(Alex: No. Not a bad guess, but wrong.)

the Golden Triangle

Steve
Triple Stumper
    $400 17
(India: Who is Plant?)
(Scott: Who is Beck?)

Jimmy Page

ScottIndia
Triple Stumper
    $400 7
Kit Kat

India
    $400 22
the Grand Canyon

India
    $400 12
Williamsburg

Steve
    $400 24
(India: Who is George W. Bush?)
(Steve: Who is Jenna Bush?)
(Scott: Who is Jeb Bush?)
...
(Alex: No harm, no foul on that one! Don't focus entirely on the two men who have been president.)

Laura Bush

SteveScottIndia
Triple Stumper
    $600 3
the Kremlin

Scott
    $600 18
the boss

Scott
    $600 8
whoppers

Scott
    $600 26
the Pyrenees

Steve
    $600 13
Harold Wilson

Steve
    $600 25
Jeb Bush

Steve
    $800 4
scalene

Steve
    $800 19
U2

Scott
    $800 9
[The audience boos the correct response.]

a heath bar

Triple Stumper
    $800 27
Machu Picchu

India
    $600 14
the withers

Steve
    $800 29
Barbara Bush

Steve
    $1000 5
the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory

India
    $1000 20
Live at Leeds

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
skittles

Triple Stumper
    $1000 28
Olduvai Gorge

India
    $1000 15
Wolfram von Eschenbach

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
Prescott Bush

Scott

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

Steve Scott India
$2,000 $1,200 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Steve Scott India
$3,600 $3,200 $3,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC CHARLESTON
REEL PEOPLE
ITALIAN COMPOSERS
MOUSE PADS
ALONG THE TRANS-CANADA HIGHWAY
"Z" BREEZE
(Alex: Or in Canada, we would say "ZED" BREEZE.)
    $400 11
Rhett Butler

Scott
    $400 26
Kinsey

Scott
    $400 1
Vivaldi

India
    $400 2
a field mouse

Triple Stumper
    $400 16
the Calgary Stampede

Steve
    $400 21
a ZIP code

Scott
    $800 12
(Alex: Excellent film, I recommend it.)

Glory

India
    $800 27
Midway

Steve
    $800 4
Puccini

Steve
    $800 3
burrowing (or digging)

Steve
    $800 17
Victoria

Steve
    $800 22
(Steve: What is Switzerland?)
...
(Alex: Remember, "Z" BREEZE--it has to start with the letter "Z.")

Zurich

ScottIndia
    $1200 13
Hugo

Scott
    $1200 28
Cochise

Steve
    $1200 5
Rossini

Scott
    $1200 6
a marsh

Steve
    $1200 18
Expo 67

Steve
    $1200 23
Zarathustra

India
    $1600 14
April, 1861

Steve
    $1600 29
"Shoeless" Joe Jackson

Scott
    $2,000 7
(Alex: Correct. In fact, he wrote The Pines of Rome.)

Respighi

Steve
    $1600 9
harvest

Scott
    $5,000 19
(Steve: What is Halifax, Nova Scotia?)
(Alex: No, sorry. You had to go further east to [*]. You're still in the lead, but it's a closer match.)

St. Johns, Newfoundland

Steve
    $1600 24
Zechariah

Scott
    $2000 15
the Middle Passage

Steve
    $2000 30
(Steve: Who is Judge Roy Bean?)
...
(Alex: Judge Roy Bean was Paul Newman. [*] was the part played by Redford.)

Jeremiah Johnson

Steve
Triple Stumper
    $2000 8
Bellini

Scott
    $2000 10
wood mouse

Steve
    $2000 20
(Scott: Who is MacDonald?)
...
(Alex: MacDonald was about one century earlier. This was [*].)

John Diefenbaker

Scott
Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
Huldrych Zwingli

Steve

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Steve Scott India
$13,400 $10,800 $6,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ANCIENT CITIES
IndiaWhat is Corinth?
$6,600
ScottWhat is Corinth
$10,700
SteveWhat is Corinth?
$8,201
Corinth

Final scores:

Steve Scott India
$21,601 $21,500 $13,200
Winner: $21,601 + an advance to UToC Round 3 2nd place: $10,000 3rd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Steve Scott India
$18,200 $10,800 $6,600
21 R
(including 2 DDs),
5 W
(including 1 DD)
16 R,
4 W
12 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $35,600

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Game tape date: 2005-03-22
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