Responses for Show #6998 - Wednesday, February 4, 2015

2015 Teachers Tournament quarterfinal game 3.

Contestants

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MaryLou McKenna, a high school math teacher from Harwich, Massachusetts

Eric Hack, a high school Latin teacher from Cape Charles, Virginia

Tracy Alexander, a high school AP Language teacher from Tucson, Arizona

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Jeopardy! Round responses

APPLE IDIOMS FOR TEACHER
CRIME & LAW ENFORCEMENT
BROADWAY MUSICALS BY SONG
(Alex: We'll give you the songs.)
"C"OUNTRIES
BIRDS WITHIN WORDS
TELL 'EM WHAT THEY'VE WON, JOHNNY!
[Johnny Gilbert delivers all the clues in this category.]
    $200 1
apples & oranges

Tracy
    $200 28
framing

Tracy
    $200 3
The Lion King

Tracy
    $200 5
(MaryLou: What is Crete?)

Cyprus

TracyMaryLou
    $200 12
swan (in Botswana)

MaryLou
    $200 18
the Nobel Prize

Eric
    $400 9
An apple a day keeps the doctor away

Eric
    $400 29
(Tracy: What is white-collar?)

inside job

TracyEric
    $400 13
Les Misérables

Eric
    $400 10
(Alex: [*], South America, yes.)

Chile

Eric
    $400 14
rook (in brook)

Tracy
    $400 19
the Gutenberg Bible

Eric
    $600 11
How do you like them apples?

Triple Stumper
    $600 30
(Eric: I should know this. Um, what is a vigil...a vigil... oh!)
[The time's-up signal sounds.]
(Alex: Sorry.)
(MaryLou: What is [*]?)
(Alex: Yes. Eric was having trouble getting it out before he ran out of time.)
...
(Eric Hack's students at Broadwater Academy: Good luck, Mr. Hack! [Cheering])

vigilante

EricMaryLou
    $600 22
Jesus Christ Superstar

Eric
    $600 6
(Eric: What is Czech Republic?)

Croatia

Eric
Triple Stumper
    $600 17
egret (in Regrettably)

Tracy
    $600 20
the Pulitzer

Tracy
    $800 8
polisher

MaryLou
    $800 24
Scotland Yard

Triple Stumper
    $800 26
Chicago

MaryLou
    $800 4
(Alex: Yes, Angkor Wat.)

Cambodia

Eric
    $800 16
(Tracy: What is a dover?)
(Alex: No.)
(Tracy: [Under her breath] Oh!)
...
(Alex: I don't know that there is a bird called a dover, but there is a [*].)

dove (in Andover)

Tracy
Triple Stumper
    $800 21
Marilyn Monroe

MaryLou
    $1000 7
the apple of His eye

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
profiling

Eric
    $1,400 27
(MaryLou: What is... oh... it's the... [whispers] "Rock"...)
(Alex: Say something.)
(MaryLou: Oh, I'm sorry, I'm blanking.)
(Alex: Oh, you weren't blanking. It's [*].)
(MaryLou: I knew it was "Rock".)
(Alex: Oh, well. Boo, hiss. You're at $1,000. We have three clues left to deal with.)

Rock of Ages

MaryLou
    $1000 2
Chad

MaryLou
    $1000 15
(Tracy Alexander's students at Walden Grove High School: [Chanting] Alexander for the win! [Cheering])

heron (in Percheron)

Tracy
    $1000 23
(MaryLou: What is Mogadishu?)

Somalia

TracyMaryLou

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

Tracy Eric MaryLou
$2,000 $1,400 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Tracy Eric MaryLou
$3,200 $3,400 $1,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THEY SAID IT
THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME
SOLVE THE MYSTERY TITLE
THAT'S ANCIENT CITY HISTORY
YOUR TV CHARACTER IS DEAD TO ME
THE MI"DD"LE
(Alex: There will be 2 "D"s in the middle of each correct response.)
    $400 15
Mae West

Eric
    $400 26
Colt

Eric
    $400 16
(MaryLou: "The [*] Letter". What is "The [*] Letter"?)

Purloined

MaryLou
    $400 10
Mumbai

Tracy
    $400 19
Scandal

MaryLou
    $400 1
odds

Tracy
    $800 14
(Alex: The speaker in this case was a woman--[*].)

Susan B. Anthony

Triple Stumper
    $800 27
(Eric: Who is George Washington Carver?)

(Luther) Burbank

TracyEric
    $800 17
(Tracy: What is Vendetta?)
(MaryLou: What is Vice?)

Vengeance

TracyMaryLou
Triple Stumper
    $800 9
the Colosseum

Eric
    $800 20
24

Eric
    $800 5
waddle

Eric
    $4,000 11
(Tracy: Who is Patrick Henry?)

Thomas Jefferson

Tracy
    $2,000 28
(Alex: Tracy?)
(Tracy: Who is McCormick?)
(Alex: No. "Who is [*]?" Two clues left. Pick again, quickly.)

Rudolf Diesel

Tracy
    $1200 18
(MaryLou: What is Jewish?)
...
(Alex: You're on the right track, MaryLou--"What is [*]?")

Yiddish

MaryLou
Triple Stumper
    $1200 8
Jericho

MaryLou
    $1200 21
M*A*S*H

Eric
    $1200 4
baddie

MaryLou
    $1600 12
Napoleon

Eric
    $1600 29
Birdseye

Eric
    $1600 24
Robot

Triple Stumper
    $1600 7
the Minoans

Eric
    $1600 22
Will Gardner

Triple Stumper
    $1600 3
(Tracy: What is muddle?)

plodding

Tracy
Triple Stumper
    $2000 13
(Robert) Oppenheimer

Eric
    $2000 30
Hedy Lamarr

MaryLou
    $2000 25
Prey

MaryLou
    $2000 6
Sumeria

Eric
    $2000 23
Grey's Anatomy

Eric
    $2000 2
Buddha

Tracy

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Tracy Eric MaryLou
-$1,600 $17,800 $6,800
(lock game)

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

STATE FLAGS
MaryLouWhat is a bear?
$3,800
EricWhat is ursa major
$0
the North Star

Final scores:

Tracy Eric MaryLou
-$1,600 $17,800 $3,000
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated Automatic semifinalist 2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Tracy Eric MaryLou
$4,400 $17,800 $8,200
13 R,
6 W
(including 2 DDs)		 21 R,
3 W		 12 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $30,400

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