Responses for Show #5652 - Tuesday, March 17, 2009

2009 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 5.
From Las Vegas.

Contestants

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Mark Wales, a substitute teacher from Amherst, New York

Erik Nelson, a grad student originally from Boston, Massachusetts

Deborah Fitzgerald, a retired government employee from McLean, Virginia

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE JOHN C. FREMONT EXPERIENCE
SHOWS BY SHOW TUNES
BUGS
SID & NANCY
YOU'RE IN THE CABI-NOT!
(Alex: You have to name the post for which each person was proposed, but obviously didn't get the job.)
ADVERBIALLY YOURS
    $200 16
Buchanan

Mark
    $200 2
Les Miserables

Deborah
    $200 15
a ladybug

Erik
    $200 10
Nancy Pelosi

Mark
    $200 7
(Deborah: What is Interior?)

Commerce

DeborahMark
    $200 1
merrily

Mark
    $400 17
the Oregon Trail

Erik
    $400 3
Brigadoon

Mark
    $400 23
a millipede

Erik
    $400 11
Sidney Poitier

Mark
    $400 8
Attorney General

Mark
    $400 20
biannually

Mark
    $1,000 18
(Erik: Who is... Daniel Boone?)

Kit Carson

Erik
    $600 4
(Alex: Big Tony winner.)

The Producers

Triple Stumper
    $600 24
a praying mantis

Erik
    $600 12
Sidney Sheldon

Triple Stumper
    $600 9
Homeland Security

Erik
    $600 22
honorably

Erik
    $800 19
the Great Basin

Deborah
    $800 5
(Erik: What is Wicked?)

Avenue Q

Erik
Triple Stumper
    $800 25
butterflies

Mark
    $800 13
Lady Astor

Triple Stumper
    $800 29
Treasury

Deborah
    $800 27
locally

Mark
    $1000 21
Thomas Hart Benton

Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
Into the Woods

Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
a cicada

Erik
    $1000 14
Perelman

Deborah
    $1000 30
Secretary of Defense

Triple Stumper
    $1000 28
diametrically

Mark

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

Deborah Erik Mark
$1,000 $0 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Deborah Erik Mark
$2,600 $2,000 $5,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ROCKS & MINERALS
MOVIE STUMPERS
ART & ARTISTS
USA TODAY
BOOK REVIEW
THE ANSWER LIES WITHIN
    $400 20
(Deborah: What is turquoise?)
(Mark: What is, uh, emerald?)

jade

DeborahErikMark
    $400 1
(Erik: What is the Great Depression?)

the St. Valentine's Day Massacre

ErikMark
    $400 6
(Deborah: Who is Toulouse-Lautrec?)

Manet

Deborah
Triple Stumper
    $400 9
42 cents

Erik
    $400 14
Ulysses

Deborah
    $400 19
butter (in butte rises)

Erik
    $800 21
the Mojave

Triple Stumper
    $800 2
Bonzo (the Chimp)

Mark
    $800 7
Chagall

Mark
    $800 10
USC

Mark
    $800 15
The Call of the Wild

Deborah
    $800 27
a lexicon (in Alex icon)

Erik
    $1200 24
(Deborah: What is carnelian?)

hematite

Deborah
Triple Stumper
    $1200 3
Hattie McDaniel

Mark
    $1200 8
Fra Filippo Lippi

Triple Stumper
    $1200 11
(Robert) Gates

Erik
    $1200 16
Anthony Trollope

Triple Stumper
    $1200 28
(Deborah: What is a handcuff?)

a manacle (in policeman a clever)

DeborahMark
    $1600 25
marble

Deborah
    $4,000 4
(Alex: Yes, Martin Sheen was his brother.)

Apocalypse Now

Mark
    $2,000 22
(Erik: Who is Jackson Pollock?)

Willem de Kooning

Erik
    $1600 12
Walmart

Mark
    $1600 17
Under the Volcano

Deborah
    $1600 29
ingot (in spurring others)

Deborah
    $2000 26
vitreous

Triple Stumper
    $2000 5
The Passion of the Christ

Erik
    $2000 23
(Deborah: Who is Watteau?)

Jean-Honoré Fragonard

Deborah
Triple Stumper
    $2000 13
Illinois & Minnesota

Mark
    $2000 18
Norman Mailer

Mark
    $2000 30
microbe (in epidemic Robert)

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Deborah Erik Mark
$3,400 $4,800 $19,400
(lock game)

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

RIVERS
(Alex: And the other four winners of the quarterfinal games this week, here they are...)
(Dan: Dan Pawson--Allston, Massachusetts.)
(Larissa: Larissa Kelly--El Cerrito, California.)
(Ben: Ben Bishop--Seattle, Washington.)
(Aaron: Aaron Schroeder--San Diego, California.)
(Alex: And we had some impressive high scores among the nonwinners, these four...)
(Cora: Cora Peck--Aliso Viejo, California.)
(Dave: Dave Simpson--Belcamp, Maryland.)
(Matt: Matt Kohlstedt--La Grange, Illinois.)
(Donna: Donna Vogel--Bethesda, Maryland.)
(Alex: Semifinals get under way tomorrow right here on Jeopardy! Hope you're here to join us. So long, everybody.)
DeborahWhat is Niger?
$3,399
ErikWhat is the [scribble]
$4,797
MarkWhat is Volta?
$0
the Volta

Final scores:

Deborah Erik Mark
$1 $3 $19,400
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated 2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated Automatic semifinalist

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Deborah Erik Mark
$3,400 $7,800 $17,000
9 R,
6 W		 13 R,
4 W
(including 2 DDs)		 21 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $28,200

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Game tape date: 2009-01-08
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