Responses for Show #4648 - Wednesday, November 17, 2004

2004 College Championship semifinal game 1.

Contestants

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Vicky Manos, a sophomore at St. John’s University from Levittown, New York

Ari Schoenholtz, a senior at Williams College from Bethesda, Maryland

Casey Retterer, a sophomore at the University of Maryland from Olney, Maryland

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Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. CITIES
WHEN THEY WERE IN COLLEGE
BESTSELLERS
LAST YEAR'S NEWS
PHYSICS
"MID" TERMS
    $200 15
Atlantic City

Casey
    $200 16
(Vicky: Who is Ted Danson?)

Tom Selleck

CaseyVicky
    $200 21
Anna Karenina

Ari
    $200 19
the Department of Homeland Security

Vicky
    $200 5
the bottom of the arc in equilibrium

Casey
    $200 8
midnight

Ari
    $400 14
Chicago

Ari
    $400 17
(Casey: Who is Jamie Lee Curtis?)

Sigourney Weaver

CaseyVicky
    $400 30
The Notebook

Vicky
    $400 26
Germany and France

Vicky
    $400 4
(Casey: What is gravity?)

The speed of light

CaseyVicky
    $400 9
(Alex: I said "croy" instead of "crop." That shows you what I know about women's clothing.)

the midriff

Casey
    $600 13
(Ari: What is Bloomingham?)
(Casey: What is Bloomingdale?)
...
(Alex: You guys are so close.)

Bloomington

CaseyAri
Triple Stumper
    $600 18
Al Roker

Casey
    $600 25
Left Behind

Vicky
    $600 27
Texas

Ari
    $600 3
tensile

Casey
    $600 10
midstream

Casey
    $800 12
Lafayette

Triple Stumper
    $800 20
University of Wisconsin

Casey
    $800 24
autism

Ari
    $800 28
ephedra

Ari
    $800 2
thermodynamics

Casey
    $800 7
a midwife

Ari
    $4,200 11
Mesa

Casey
    $1000 23
Vassar

Triple Stumper
    $1000 22
Lolita

Vicky
    $1000 29
Switzerland

Ari
    $1000 1
a vector

Casey
    $1000 6
the middle ear

Casey

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

Casey Ari Vicky
$8,000 $800 $400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Casey Ari Vicky
$9,200 $4,200 $3,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

REMAINS TO BE SEEN
A QUICKIE WITH SUPERMAN
THIS MEANS WAR
COOKING
TOOLS OF THE TRADE
E BEFORE I
(Alex: But "E" immediately before "I".)
    $400 29
Pompeii

Casey
    $400 15
Smallville

Vicky
    $400 23
the Spanish-American War

Casey
    $400 1
broth (or stock)

Ari
    $400 17
knives

Casey
    $400 11
freight

Casey
    $800 30
the Alps

Casey
    $800 14
Lois Lane

Casey
    $800 28
the Trojan War

Triple Stumper
    $800 2
salt

Casey
    $800 16
a crowbar

Vicky
    $2,500 10
(Ari: What is Beijing?)

Taipei

Ari
    $1200 26
(Ari: What is Oxford?)
(Casey: What is Cambridge?)

London

CaseyAri
Triple Stumper
    $1200 13
Jimmy (Olsen)

Ari
    $1200 27
the Boer War

Ari
    $1200 5
(Casey: What is rotten?)

hard-boiled

CaseyVicky
    $1200 20
electrician

Casey
    $1200 9
a sheikh

Ari
    $1600 25
(Thomas) Paine

Ari
    $1600 12
(Casey: What is freedom? [originally ruled incorrect; ruled correct before the Daily Double at clue 19])

the American Way (freedom also accepted)

Casey
    $1600 24
the Crimean War

Casey
    $1600 6
eggplant

Ari
    $4,400 19
(Casey: What are goggles?)

a mask

Casey
    $1600 8
Albert Schweitzer

Ari
    $2000 21
Saint Bernadette

Triple Stumper
    $2000 4
Lex Luthor

Vicky
    $2000 22
the Punic Wars

Ari
    $2000 7
portobello

Ari
    $2000 18
a guitar

Casey
    $2000 3
(Casey: What is Alexandria?)

El Alamein

Casey
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Casey Ari Vicky
$10,800 $13,300 $7,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENCE NEWS
(Alex: With these scores, wagering is going to be so very important today, as well as knowledge of the subject.)
VickyWhat
$7,600
CaseyWhat is the human genome?
$5,133
AriWhat is the human genome project?
$8,301
the human genome

Final scores:

Casey Ari Vicky
$15,933 $21,601 $0
2nd place: $10,000 Finalist 3rd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Casey Ari Vicky
$12,000 $15,800 $7,600
23 R
(including 1 DD),
7 W
(including 1 DD)
17 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)
11 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $35,400

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Game tape date: 2004-10-10
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