Responses for Show #6148 - Wednesday, May 11, 2011

2011 Teachers Tournament semifinal game 3.

Contestants

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Matt Polazzo, a high school U.S. government teacher from Brooklyn, New York

Charles Temple, a high school English teacher from Ocracoke, North Carolina

Kathy Casavant, a high school English teacher from Oxford, Massachusetts

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Jeopardy! Round responses

1840s AMERICA
CELEBRITIES IN HIGH SCHOOL
(Alex: We'll deal with commercials...)
JINGLES ALL THE WAY
2011 NEWS
LET'S VISIT OTTAWA
RHYMES WITH COOL
    $200 3
Thoreau

Kathy
    $200 2
Howard Stern

Charles
    $200 12
Toys"R"Us

Charles
    $200 20
a no-fly zone

Kathy
    $200 26
the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Kathy
    $200 1
rule

Matt
    $400 4
Interior

Charles
    $400 13
Meryl Streep

Kathy
    $400 14
Oscar Mayer

Charles
    $400 19
(Alex: Same as the famous baseball player, [*].)

Ted Williams

Triple Stumper
    $1,000 27
Queen Victoria

Kathy
    $400 8
a mule

Charles
    $600 5
Mexico

Charles
    $600 15
[Just before the commercial break a high school yearbook photo is shown.]

(Steven) Tyler

Matt
    $600 21
Band-Aid

Charles
    $600 16
Wisconsin

Charles
    $600 28
Ontario

Charles
    $600 9
(Alex: [Before reading the clue] All right, I want all three of you to take a look at me right now [Alex rubs his nose vigorously] See that? Okay.)

kiss a fool

Kathy
    $800 6
(Joseph) Smith

Matt
    $800 24
Alec Baldwin

Matt
    $800 22
Roto-Rooter

Matt
    $800 17
Discovery

Triple Stumper
    $800 29
tulips

Charles
    $800 10
a spool

Kathy
    $1000 7
(John Jacob) Astor

Kathy
    $1000 25
[Alex pronounced "report" with a silent "T", as "ree-PORE", when reading the clue.]

Stephen Colbert

Kathy
    $1000 23
Chili's

Matt
    $1000 18
Belgium

Charles
    $1000 30
the Senators

Charles
    $1000 11
(Charles: Who is O'Toole?)

John Kennedy Toole

Charles
Triple Stumper

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

Kathy Charles Matt
$3,000 $1,200 $1,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Kathy Charles Matt
$5,400 $5,800 $4,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

TAILS FROM SHAKESPEARE
MEAN GIRLS
THE EYES HAVE IT
(Alex: We want you to identify the student being discussed in...)
LOST PARENT-TEACHER CONFERENCES?
THE NON-WASHINGTON CAPITALS
FRENCH SCRAMBLE
(Alex: You have to unscramble the anagram to come up with the French response.)
    $400 2
Iago

Matt
    $400 9
Buffy the Vampire Slayer

Charles
    $400 25
(Matt: Who is Iris?)

Cyclops

KathyMatt
    $400 14
Patton

Kathy
    $400 1
Bern

Charles
    $400 15
merci

Kathy
    $800 4
his legs

Matt
    $800 10
Joan Collins

Kathy
    $800 26
(Alex: Yes! [To Kathy] You were just one clue early, that's all!)
[Audience laughs with Alex and Matt]

iris

Matt
    $800 19
(Alex: Yes, Cassius Clay.)

Muhammad Ali

Kathy
    $800 3
Bangkok

Charles
    $800 16
s'il vous plait

Matt
    $1200 6
The Taming of the Shrew

Charles
    $1200 11
Little House on the Prairie

Kathy
    $1200 30
the lens

Charles
    $1,000 20
(Kathy: Who is Jean Valjean?)

(Peter) Roget

Kathy
    $1200 5
Wellington

Charles
    $1200 21
tres bien

Triple Stumper
    $1600 7
the peacock

Kathy
    $1600 12
(Matt: What is ER?)

Melrose Place

Matt
Triple Stumper
    $1600 29
rods & cones

Charles
    $1600 23
("Papa Doc") Duvalier

Charles
    $4,600 17
(Matt: I'm gonna say... [Blows air, shakes head] Phnom Penh?)
(Alex: No. Luzon is in the Philippines. The capital of the Philippines is...)
(Matt: [*].)

Manila

Matt
    $1600 22
(Charles: What is "ETT"?)
(Alex: "ay-TAY".)

été

Charles
    $2000 8
King Lear

Kathy
    $2000 13
Gossip Girl

Triple Stumper
    $2000 28
humor

Charles
    $2000 24
(Charles: Who is, uh, Exupéry? ...[*]?)

Saint-Exupéry

Charles
    $2000 18
Bucharest

Charles
    $2000 27
combien

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Kathy Charles Matt
$12,000 $21,800 $400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

20th CENTURY NOVELS
(Alex: [To Kathy] Boris Pasternak's great novel.)
...
(Alex: [To Charles] You left out the "H" but Zhivago is correct.)
...
(Alex: ...you will be playing for $100,000 against these two people...)
(Charles: Thank you.)
(Larry: Larry DeMoss, Edgewood High School, Ellettsville, Indiana.)
(Lori: Lori Kissell, Liberty High School, Bealeton, Virginia.)
MattWhat is Exodus?
$88
KathyWhat is Doctor Zhivago?
$11,000
CharlesWhat is Dr. Zivago?
$2,201
Doctor Zhivago

Final scores:

Kathy Charles Matt
$23,000 $24,001 $312
2nd place: $10,000 Finalist 3rd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Kathy Charles Matt
$12,400 $21,800 $5,000
17 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
(including 1 DD)		 24 R,
1 W		 10 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $39,200

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Game tape date: 2011-03-29
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