Responses for Show #7299 - Thursday, May 12, 2016

2016 Teachers Tournament final game 1.
From DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C.

Contestants

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Jason Sterlacci, a 6th grade English teacher from Somerset, New Jersey

Jill Gilbert, a middle school English teacher from Des Moines, Iowa

Kaberi Chakrabarty, an elementary bilingual teacher from Joliet, Illinois

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AMONG THE 10 LARGEST ISLANDS
SHAKESPEAREAN JEOPARDY!
(Alex: In this category, you have to remove the word "Jeopardy!" from the quote and put in the correct word for us.)
TELL ME SOMETHING I DON'T KNOW
WEIGHTS & MEASURES
HEY, "MAC"
(Alex: "M-A-C" will appear at the beginning of the correct response or at the end.)
COLORFUL OSCAR-WINNING FILMS
    $200 6
Greenland

Jason
    $200 16
winter

Jason
    $200 21
Genesis

Jason
    $200 26
kilometers

Jill
    $200 9
macaroni

Kaberi
    $200 1
Black Swan

Jason
    $400 7
(Jason: What is Ireland?)

Great Britain

Jason
Triple Stumper
    $400 17
Denmark

Jason
    $400 22
(Jill: What is cesarean section?)

cloning

KaberiJill
    $2,700 27
a byte

Jill
    $400 10
macrame

Jill
    $400 2
(Kaberi: What is Snow White? What is [*]?)
(Alex: Thank you.)

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Kaberi
    $600 8
(Kaberi: What is Java?)

Sumatra

KaberiJill
    $600 18
mercy

Jill
    $600 23
the Empire State Building

Triple Stumper
    $600 28
Sydney Harbour

Jason
    $600 11
the Potomac River

Jason
    $600 3
The Picture of Dorian Gray

Kaberi
    $800 12
Honshu

Jason
    $800 19
monster

Jason
    $800 24
Mars

Jason
    $800 29
a laser

Jill
    $800 14
the tarmac

Jill
    $800 4
Blue Sky

Triple Stumper
    $1000 13
Baffin

Jason
    $1000 20
Juliet

Jill
    $1000 25
Polk

Jason
    $1000 30
a cubit

Kaberi
    $1000 15
sumac

Kaberi
    $1000 5
John Ford

Kaberi

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

Kaberi Jill Jason
$2,600 $1,800 $2,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Kaberi Jill Jason
$4,000 $6,700 $6,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AN ENVIRONMENTAL CATEGORY
10-LETTER WORDS
NONFICTION
BEEN HER
(Alex: You have to name the star with that original name.)
HISTORIC HANDSHAKES
PUT IT THERE!
    $400 11
(Jason: What is vulnerable?)

threatened

Jason
Triple Stumper
    $400 1
diabolical

Jill
    $400 16
Scientology

Kaberi
    $400 6
Cher

Jason
    $400 21
Detroit

Jill
    $400 26
the eye

Jill
    $800 12
sulfur dioxide

Jason
    $800 2
a pilgrimage

Jill
    $800 17
Boston

Triple Stumper
    $800 7
Marilyn Monroe

Jill
    $800 22
the IRA

Jason
    $800 27
neutral

Jill
    $3,000 13
permafrost

Jason
    $1200 3
ubiquitous

Jill
    $1200 18
Silent Spring

Jill
    $1200 8
Rihanna

Triple Stumper
    $1200 23
China & Taiwan

Jason
    $1200 28
bullion

Triple Stumper
    $1600 14
precycling

Triple Stumper
    $1600 4
contraband

Jason
    $3,000 19
(Jill: What is On Language?)

The Elements of Style

Jill
    $1600 9
Greta Garbo

Jill
    $1600 24
De Klerk & Mandela

Kaberi
    $1600 29
(Kaberi: What are cooling rods?)
[Kaberi's response initially sounded like "cool rods". Her response was ruled incorrect, and Alex indicated the expected response was [*]. This ruling was reversed before Final Jeopardy! when the judges reviewed the tape and determined that Kaberi said "cooling rods", not "cool rods".]

control rods

Kaberi
    $2000 15
niche

Kaberi
    $2000 5
capitulate

Jason
    $2000 20
(Kaberi: Who is Garvey?)

W.E.B. Du Bois

KaberiJason
    $2000 10
Queen Latifah

Kaberi
    $2000 25
Pétain

Jason
    $2000 30
Psalms

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Kaberi Jill Jason
$9,600 $11,300 $19,800

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AFRICAN GEOGRAPHY
(Alex: [To Kaberi] No, not the Congo...)
KaberiWhat is the DRC?
$5,000
JillWhat is Nigeria?
$1,300
JasonWhat is Algeria?
$2,801
Algeria

Final scores:

Kaberi Jill Jason
$4,600 $10,000 $22,601

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Kaberi Jill Jason
$9,600 $12,000 $18,000
12 R,
2 W		 17 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 21 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $39,600

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Game tape date: 2016-04-10
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