Responses for Show #7227 - Tuesday, February 2, 2016

2016 College Championship quarterfinal game 2.

Contestants

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Kate Laubscher, a sophomore at Northeastern University from Woodside, California

Kevin Brown, a senior at Louisiana State University from Boise, Idaho

Emily Bingham, a senior at Wright State University from Dayton, Ohio

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 1800s
GEOGRAPHIC ABBREV.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL
THE MISSPELLED WORD
(Alex: You identify it in each clue.)
NON-POTENT POTABLES
I NEED THE STRONG STUFF
    $200 16
photograph

Emily
    $200 17
San Francisco

Emily
    $200 30
the University of Alabama

Triple Stumper
    $200 6
beginning

Kevin
    $200 26
Coca-Cola

Kevin
    $200 18
"Boston Strong"

Kevin
    $400 15
the end of the world (the apocalypse accepted)

Emily
    $400 3
American Samoa

Kevin
    $400 27
Rutgers

Kevin
    $400 8
(Alex: Should be an "E" instead of an "A".)

cemetery

Emily
    $400 7
Kool-Aid

Emily
    $400 19
(Kevin: What are the Strongman Games?)
(Kate: What is Ironman?)

the Olympic Games

KevinKate
Triple Stumper
    $1,000 10
(Kevin: What are radium and uranium?)

radium & polonium

Kevin
    $600 2
(Emily: What is Somalia?)
(Kevin: What is Somaliland?)

Sierra Leone

EmilyKevin
Triple Stumper
    $600 5
Robert Griffin III

Emily
    $600 9
(Alex: We're missing a "P".)

raspberry

Kevin
    $600 21
espresso

Emily
    $600 20
the butler

Triple Stumper
    $800 11
(Emily: Who is McKinley?)

Garfield

Emily
Triple Stumper
    $800 1
Manitoba

Kevin
    $800 28
the University of Georgia

Kevin
    $800 13
(Alex: The "E" should be an "A".)

ignorance

Kate
    $800 23
grenadine

Kate
    $800 22
protons and neutrons

Kevin
    $1000 12
Central Park

Emily
    $1000 4
(Kevin: What is Bosnia and Herzegovnia?)
[Originally ruled correct; reversed for mispronunciation before the Daily Double at clue 10]

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Kevin
Triple Stumper
    $1000 29
Steve Spurrier

Triple Stumper
    $1000 14
(Alex: "E" and "I" need to be reversed.)

privileged

Kate
    $1000 24
yogurt

Kate
    $1000 25
France

Emily

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

Emily Kevin Kate
$1,400 -$600 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Emily Kevin Kate
$3,400 $1,400 $3,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WHO SAID THAT?
BAND AID
ENGLISH LIT
MATH TEST
TRANSPORTATION
LET'S "GO"
(Alex: Each correct response will end with those two letters of the alphabet.)
    $400 19
(John Wilkes) Booth

Emily
    $400 30
Florence

Kate
    $400 6
Paradise Lost

Kevin
    $400 7
the hypotenuse

Kevin
    $400 1
a gondola

Kevin
    $400 20
bongos

Kevin
    $800 16
van Gogh

Emily
    $800 26
Elvis (Presley)

Kate
    $800 9
Finnegans Wake

Emily
    $800 8
slope

Emily
    $800 2
a helicopter

Kevin
    $800 21
imago

Triple Stumper
    $1200 17
(Kate: Who is Alexander Hamilton?)

Walt Whitman

Kate
Triple Stumper
    $1200 27
The Flaming Lips

Kevin
    $3,000 5
Dorian Gray

Emily
    $1200 13
the commutative law

Kevin
    $1200 3
a Camry

Emily
    $1200 22
a dingo

Kevin
    $2,000 18
Sigmund Freud

Emily
    $1600 28
Bob Marley

Emily
    $1600 4
Grendel

Emily
    $1600 14
the integral

Kevin
    $1600 11
(Kate: What is a rudder?)

the propeller

KevinKate
    $1600 23
Mango Street

Kate
    $2000 25
Andrew Jackson

Kate
    $2000 29
Kurt Vile

Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
Wide Sargasso Sea

Emily
    $2000 15
4

Kate
    $2000 12
Wells Fargo

Kevin
    $2000 24
ginkgo biloba

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Emily Kevin Kate
$17,600 $12,600 $7,200

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ETYMOLOGY
(Alex: [To Kate] People who do it for love, not money.)
KateWhat is an amateur
$7,200
KevinWhat is amateur?
$1,400
EmilyWhat is amateur?
$0
amateur

Final scores:

Emily Kevin Kate
$17,600 $14,000 $14,400
Automatic semifinalist 3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated 2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Emily Kevin Kate
$15,400 $13,600 $7,200
19 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W
20 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
9 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $36,200

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Game tape date: 2016-01-05
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