Responses for Show #5648 - Wednesday, March 11, 2009

2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 1.
From Las Vegas.

Contestants

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Cora Peck, a high school teacher and grad student from Aliso Viejo, California

Dan Pawson, a legislative aide from Boston, Massachusetts

Carl Brandt, an investor originally from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE OLD FARMER'S ALMANAC
MOVIES' LAST LINES
BANK ON IT
ETIQUETTE
NAME THAT CRITTER
NEWER WORDS & PHRASES
    $200 26
sunrise

Carl
    $200 6
The Hustler

Dan
    $200 16
Bank of America

Carl
    $200 21
the fireplace

Cora
    $200 1
a tiger

Carl
    $200 11
road rage

Carl
    $400 27
Florida

Cora
    $400 7
Dr. Strangelove

Cora
    $400 17
Barclays

Carl
    $400 22
a Matron

Dan
    $400 2
(Dan: What is a polar bear?)

a grizzly bear

CarlDan
    $400 12
Joe Sixpack

Carl
    $600 28
sauerkraut

Cora
    $600 8
The Maltese Falcon

Cora
    $600 18
(Cora: What is Stearns?)

(J.P.) Morgan

Cora
Triple Stumper
    $600 23
netiquette

Carl
    $600 3
(Carl: What is a moose?)

a mouse

Carl
Triple Stumper
    $600 13
home shopping

Carl
    $800 29
equinox

Cora
    $800 9
From Here to Eternity

Cora
    $1,200 19
Washington Mutual (WaMu)

Carl
    $800 24
a kiss

Cora
    $800 4
California condor

Triple Stumper
    $800 14
unibrow

Dan
    $1000 30
(Johannes) Kepler

Carl
    $1000 10
Midnight Cowboy

Dan
    $1000 20
(Dan: What is Deutsche Bank?)

Wachovia

Dan
Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
the perfume (the scent)

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
African elephant

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
cross-trainer

Dan

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

Carl Dan Cora
$1,200 $2,600 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Carl Dan Cora
$4,800 $2,000 $4,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

OPERA
OLYMPIC FACTS
20th CENTURY MILITARY NAMES
A DAMSEL IN THIS DRESS
ARE YOU SMARTER THAN A 15th GRADER?
THE JOURNEY OF LIFE
    $400 5
Faust

Cora
    $400 6
a hundredth of a second

Dan
    $400 17
(Tomb of) the Unknown Soldier

Carl
    $400 29
a sheath

Carl
    $400 30
junior year

Dan
    $400 21
tyke

Cora
    $800 1
(Carl: What is La traviata?)

Rigoletto

Carl
Triple Stumper
    $2,500 13
Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay)

Cora
    $4,000 7
(General) Omar Bradley

Dan
    $800 28
a handkerchief hem

Triple Stumper
    $800 8
a G (a quarter note accepted)

Dan
    $800 12
adolescent

Cora
    $1200 2
The Fly

Carl
    $1200 14
Aborigine

Carl
    $1200 18
West Point

Cora
    $1200 27
jersey

Carl
    $1200 9
3x2

Dan
    $1200 22
a lad

Dan
    $1600 3
Fidelio

Dan
    $1600 15
the 1500 meters

Cora
    $1600 19
William Westmoreland

Cora
    $1600 26
Jessica McClintock

Triple Stumper
    $1600 10
gravity

Dan
    $1600 23
a mid-life crisis

Dan
    $2000 4
Meistersinger

Dan
    $2000 16
(Cora: What are shot put?)

weightlifting

Cora
Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
(Cora: Who is Petain?)

(Maréchal) Foch

CarlCora
    $2000 25
Balenciaga

Triple Stumper
    $2000 11
Sir Philip Sidney

Triple Stumper
    $2000 24
a gold watch

Carl

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Carl Dan Cora
$12,400 $16,800 $8,500

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

LITERARY CHARACTERS
(Alex: The French author was Voltaire. It's from Candide.)
CoraWho is Pangloss?
$7,000
CarlWho is DE [scribble that looks like it begins with a B]
$7,600
DanWho is Omniglot?
$201
Dr. Pangloss

Final scores:

Carl Dan Cora
$4,800 $16,599 $15,500
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated Automatic semifinalist 2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Carl Dan Cora
$12,000 $13,600 $6,800
18 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
15 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
15 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $32,400

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Game tape date: 2009-01-08
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