Responses for Show #4767 - Tuesday, May 3, 2005

2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 2, game 15.

Contestants

[<< previous game]

John Cuthbertson, an investment analyst from San Diego, California

Tad Carithers, an attorney from New York City, New York

Bob Verini, a director of academics for a national test preparation company from Los Angeles, California

[next game >>]

Jeopardy! Round responses

MY FANTASY FOOTBALL TEAM
POLITICKING
TERRE HAUTE CUISINE
MAY
THE JIMMY
THE "METH"OD
    $200 5
a touchdown

Tad
    $200 2
the stump

Bob
    $200 18
McDonald's

Tad
    $200 26
the Titanic sinking

Bob
    $200 10
Jimmy Swaggart

Bob
    $200 1
something

John
    $400 6
quarterback

Tad
    $400 17
(Alex: Tad says [*]? Tad is right.)

chad

Tad
    $400 19
Red Lobster

Bob
    $400 27
Australia

John
    $400 13
Labour

Tad
    $400 3
methane

Bob
    $600 7
Terrell Owens

Tad
    $600 20
a mandate

John
    $600 23
Papa John's

John
    $600 28
senators

Tad
    $600 14
the Indianapolis 500

Bob
    $600 4
the Methodists

Tad
    $800 8
kicker

Tad
    $800 21
redistricting

John
    $800 24
T.G.I. Friday's

Tad
    $800 29
(Rudolf) Hess

Tad
    $800 15
Jimmy Breslin

Bob
    $800 11
Pat Metheny

Tad
    $1000 9
(Alex: Hey, you did well in that category. You got 'em all.)
[Applause for Tad's run of the category]

Marshall Faulk

Tad
    $1000 22
federalism

Tad
    $1000 25
Indiana State University

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
The Seven Years' War

Tad
    $2,200 16
(Alex: You're in second place; you don't have enough money to catch Tad, but you can get pretty close if you make it a True Daily Double.)
(Bob: Why not? True Daily Double.)
(Alex: I remember the Million Dollar Masters--"easy come, easy go" with you!)
(Bob: Yeah, I guess... you could say that.)
...
(Bob: Oh... Oh... [holds head] Who is... who is Jimmy... Corrigan?! No, it's Douglass.)
(Alex: No. "Wrong Way" Corrigan. Who is [*]? [*].)
(Bob: Oh, of course. Easy come, easy go.)
(Alex: That's it, but there's a lot of time left. We're going to take a break, though.)

Jimmy Doolittle

Bob
    $1000 12
Epimetheus

Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 16):

Bob Tad John
$0 $4,800 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Bob Tad John
$600 $9,600 $2,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MY FANTASY WRITER TEAM
THESPIAN-"O"
(Alex: Each correct response will end in the letter O.)
(Alex: Next, we want you to name the country that can say...)
THAT ISLAND IS OURS!
MICROSOFT
MUSIC APPRECIATION
LET'S LEARN SCOTTISH GAELIC
    $400 3
(Bob: What is a unicorn?)
...
(Alex: He owned a whole bunch of [*].)

cats

Bob
Triple Stumper
    $400 1
Robert De Niro

Tad
    $400 24
(Tad: What are the Cayman Islands?)

Great Britain (or United Kingdom)

BobTad
    $400 18
Bill Gates

Tad
    $400 4
the harp

Bob
    $400 16
(Bob: What is Parliament?)
(Alex: The Scottish...)
(Bob: Scottish Parliament?)
(Alex: Scottish Parliament, yes.)

(Scottish) Parliament

Bob
    $800 11
dragons

John
    $800 2
(Al) Pacino

John
    $800 27
(Bob: What is Denmark?)

Norway

BobJohn
    $800 19
Windows

Tad
    $800 7
diminuendo

John
    $800 17
Mac

John
    $1200 12
Avalon

John
    $1200 5
(Bob: Who is John Turturro?)
(John: Who is Mineo?)

Danny Aiello

BobTadJohn
    $1200 28
Spain

John
    $1200 20
the European Union

John
    $3,600 8
(Alex: You'll have $9200 if you make it a True Daily Double and respond correctly.)
(John: Yeah. I'm not quite that brave. Let's go for $3600.)
...
(Alex: [*] by Claude Achille-Debussy. You are right.)

La Mer

John
    $1200 23
from

John
    $1600 13
Discworld

Bob
    $1600 6
Paul Sorvino

John
    $1600 29
(Tad: ...What is... the Netherlands?)
(John: What's New Zealand?)
(Bob: What is Australia?)

France

BobTadJohn
Triple Stumper
    $1600 21
Paul Allen

John
    $1600 9
Sibelius

Bob
    $1600 25
(Alex: They are both eminently drinkable [*].)

scotches

Triple Stumper
    $2000 14
Piers Anthony

Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
(Lorraine) Bracco

Tad
    $900 30
(Alex: The last clue up there--it is yours, John. It is the other Daily Double. And you have to make a big decision. You lead Tad by $1,000.)
(John: I'll go for $900.)
(Alex: $900 it is.)
...
(John: What is Canada?)
(Alex: No. It's part of [*] Antilles. Hence it belongs to [*]. So you have a $100 lead over Tad.)

the Netherlands

John
    $2000 22
Microsoft Disk Operating System

Bob
    $2000 15
Liszt

Bob
    $2000 26
(Bob: What is the Clyde? Clydes--River Clyde?)
...
(Alex: The [*] of Clyde. That's it, yes. [*] was the important word.)

Firth

BobTad

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Bob Tad John
$3,000 $14,400 $14,500

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORDS FROM MYTHOLOGY
BobWhat is ?
$0
TadWhat is Sylvan?
$500
JohnWhat is halcyon?
$8,400
halcyon

Final scores:

Bob Tad John
$3,000 $13,900 $22,900
3rd place: $10,000 + $15,000 as a member of the Nifty Nine 2nd place: $10,000 Winner: $22,900 + an advance to UToC Round 3

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Bob Tad John
$5,200 $14,400 $13,000
14 R,
6 W
(including 1 DD)
21 R,
2 W
17 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $32,600

[game clues] [game scores] [suggest correction]

Game tape date: 2005-03-29
The J! Archive is created by fans, for fans. Scraping, republication, monetization, and malicious use prohibited; this site may use cookies and collect identifying information. See terms. The Jeopardy! game show and all elements thereof, including but not limited to copyright and trademark thereto, are the property of Jeopardy Productions, Inc. and are protected under law. This website is not affiliated with, sponsored by, or operated by Jeopardy Productions, Inc. Join the discussion at JBoard.tv.