Responses for Show #5851 - Monday, February 8, 2010

2010-A College Championship semifinal game 1.

Contestants

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Samira Missaghi, a junior from the University of Minnesota

Nick Yozamp, a junior from Washington University in St. Louis

James Hill III, a freshman from Santa Clara University

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Jeopardy! Round responses

CANADIAN GEOGRAPHY, EH?
ON HIS BASEBALL HALL OF FAME PLAQUE
STAMPS
THE KILLERS
SPOTT THA MISPELED WURD
THE BIG 10
    $200 2
Greenland

Samira
    $200 1
Babe Ruth

Nick
    $200 30
the Simpsons

Samira
    $200 22
Cain

Nick
    $200 3
leisure

James
    $200 16
the Amendments

Samira
    $400 7
the Yukon Territory

Nick
    $400 4
(Ty) Cobb

James
    $400 27
(Edwin) Hubble

James
    $400 21
Wild Bill Hickok

James
    $400 12
noticeable

Nick
    $400 17
month

Nick
    $600 8
Vancouver

James
    $600 5
(Reggie) Jackson

James
    $600 26
Harriet Beecher Stowe

James
    $600 23
Indira Gandhi

James
    $600 13
(Samira: What is supersede?)

exceed

JamesSamira
    $600 18
Santa Monica

Samira
    $800 10
Nova Scotia

Nick
    $800 6
Rickey Henderson

Nick
    $800 28
the Okefenokee

Nick
    $800 24
(Nick: Who is Malone?)
(James: Who is Bugsy?)
(Alex: Bugsy who?)
(James: Capone?)

Bugsy Siegel

JamesNick
Triple Stumper
    $800 14
categorizing

James
    $800 19
Decameron

Samira
    $1000 11
Ontario

Nick
    $1000 9
Ted Williams

Nick
    $1,800 29
(Nick: Who is... MacArthur?)
(Alex: No. Who is [*]?--hence Lejeune Camp.)

Lt. Gen. John Lejeune

Nick
    $1000 25
(Alex: Philip of Macedon, yes)

Philip

Nick
    $1000 15
accommodations

James
    $1000 20
(Alex: Let's go to the Newseum in Washington, D.C. for this one.)

the FBI's 10 Most Wanted list

James

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

James Nick Samira
$4,200 $4,600 -$400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

James Nick Samira
$6,400 $4,400 $1,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

GENERAL SCIENCE
INSTRUMENT ETYMOLOGY
FACIAL EXPRESSIONS
LIT MY FIRE
THE STAR'S TV SHOW & MOVIE
THE BIG 10-LETTER WORDS
    $400 3
Mendel

James
    $400 22
a bassoon

Nick
    $400 1
blank

James
    $400 19
T.S. Eliot

Nick
    $400 2
Sarah Jessica Parker

Nick
    $400 9
a stepfather

Nick
    $800 5
(Samira: What are stars?)
(Nick: What are comets?)

asteroids

JamesNickSamira
    $800 23
the flea

Nick
    $800 15
smirk

James
    $800 26
War and Peace

Nick
    $800 4
Tom Hanks

Nick
    $800 11
(Nick: What is epilogue?)

dictionary

NickSamira
    $1200 10
momentum

James
    $1200 24
wood

Nick
    $1200 16
hate

Samira
    $1200 28
(James: What is The Inferno?)

Paradise Lost

JamesNick
    $1200 6
Jennifer Aniston

Samira
    $1200 12
guillotine

Samira
    $1600 20
a salt

Nick
    $1600 25
clarinet

James
    $2,000 17
the Joker

Samira
    $1600 29
(Alex: Sorry, James, not quickly enough.)

William Butler Yeats

Triple Stumper
    $1600 7
Jim Carrey

James
    $2,000 13
(Samira: [No response])

toxicology

Samira
    $2000 21
(Samira: What are shoots?)

rhizomes

Samira
Triple Stumper
    $2000 27
Jew's harp

Triple Stumper
    $2000 18
a leer

Samira
    $2000 30
James Baldwin

Triple Stumper
    $2000 8
[Alex chuckles when reading Bruce Almighty for the third time.]

Steve Carell

James
    $2000 14
birthright

James

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

James Nick Samira
$16,000 $10,800 $5,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

RANKS & TITLES
(Alex: Nick Yozamp, congratulations, young man. A big move at the end pays off, and you become a finalist and we'll see you at the end of the week.)
SamiraWhat is King of Wales?
$5,000
NickWhat is Prince of Wales?
$5,201
JamesWhat is King of Scotland?
$5,601
Prince of Wales

Final scores:

James Nick Samira
$10,399 $16,001 $0
2nd place: $10,000 Finalist 3rd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

James Nick Samira
$16,000 $12,600 $6,600
21 R,
2 W		 21 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 11 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $35,200

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Game tape date: 2010-01-06
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