Responses for Show #4084 - Thursday, May 9, 2002

2002 Million Dollar Masters semifinal game 2.

Contestants

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India Cooper, an actor and copy editor from New York City, New York

Leslie Frates, a Spanish teacher from Hayward, California

Brad Rutter, a network administrator from Lancaster, Pennsylvania

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Jeopardy! Round responses

LESSER-KNOWN NAMES
POP MUSIC
U.S. BODIES OF WATER
"P"s & "Q"s
SAINTS
SINNERS
    $200 6
Houston

Leslie
    $200 1
Creed

Brad
    $200 9
Lake Michigan

Brad
    $200 15
quintuplets

Leslie
    $200 26
St. George

Brad
    $200 21
St. Valentine's Day

Brad
    $400 7
James Dean

Brad
    $400 2
(Alex: Lou Reed, yes.)

"Walk On The Wild Side"

Brad
    $400 12
the Mississippi

Brad
    $400 17
the Pequod

Brad
    $400 27
Thomas à Becket

India
    $400 22
Al Capone ("Scarface")

Brad
    $600 8
Montgomery (Alabama)

India
    $600 3
Staind

Brad
    $600 13
Maine

Brad
    $600 18
Quadrophenia

Brad
    $2,000 28
(Alex: Brad has been very fast on the signaling button, but you deal with this clue all by yourself, India.)
...
(India: Who is Timothy?)

St. Peter

India
    $600 23
"Pretty Boy" Floyd

Brad
    $800 10
Bobby Thomson

India
    $800 4
[ERRATUM: Five for Fighting is a person, not a group.]

Five for Fighting

Brad
    $800 14
the Delaware

India
    $800 19
a quadruped

Brad
    $800 29
Luke

Leslie
    $800 24
"Machine Gun" Kelly

Brad
    $1000 11
Skokie (Illinois)

Leslie
    $1000 5
[Applause]
(Alex: Ran the category. You're off to a good start today. $3,000.)

David Gray

Brad
    $1000 16
the Truckee

Leslie
    $1000 20
pulque

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
Clare

Leslie
    $1000 25
[Applause for Brad's run of the category]

(Robert) Stroud

Brad

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

Brad Leslie India
$4,600 $1,400 $2,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Brad Leslie India
$9,600 $4,200 $600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

CHEMISTRY
ANAGRAMMED NAMES
(Alex: We want two first names from you, and they will be anagrams of each other.)
SWITZERLAND
MILLION
DOLLAR
MASTERS
    $400 2
radium

Brad
    $400 26
Annette & Nanette

India
    $400 11
the Matterhorn

Brad
    $400 1
(Dr.) Spock

Brad
    $400 21
Eisenhower

India
    $400 16
da Vinci

Brad
    $800 3
nickel

Leslie
    $800 27
Abe & Bea

Brad
    $800 12
Zurich

Brad
    $800 6
(Brad: What is Mont-Saint-Michel?)
...
[India's response receives applause from the crowd of New Yorkers]

Manhattan

BradIndia
    $800 22
(India: What's gold?)

silver

LeslieIndia
    $800 17
El Greco

Brad
    $1200 4
2

Brad
    $1200 28
Irene & Ernie

Leslie
    $1200 13
cantons

Brad
    $1200 7
(India: What is Russia?)

Mexico

LeslieIndia
    $1200 23
double eagle

Brad
    $1200 18
Giverny

Leslie
    $1600 5
spin

India
    $1600 29
Jane & Jean

Brad
    $1600 14
Erasmus

Brad
    $1600 8
Brazil

Brad
    $1600 24
(Brad: What is Israel?)

the Confederacy

Brad
Triple Stumper
    $9,000 19
(Alex: You know what, Leslie? You have enough money to catch and pass Brad if you made this a True Daily Double, or risked...)
(Leslie: I'll wager, uh, $9,000.)
[Voluminous applause]
(Alex: All right. Let's see if it works out.)
(Leslie: I hope so.)
...
[A broad smile comes over Leslie's face as the clue is read]

the Armory Show

Leslie
    $2000 9
(Brad: What is a boiling point?)

the critical point

Brad
Triple Stumper
    $2000 30
(Brad: What is Warren and...)
(Alex: Sorry, not quickly enough.)
[Brad doubles over towards his podium as his incorrect response takes him out of his slim lead on the last clue!]

Warner & Warren

Brad
Triple Stumper
    $2,000 15
(Brad: I'll be a bit conservative and bet $2,000.)
...
[Brad ponders the clue for a long time]
(Alex: Brad?)
(Brad: Uh, what is the [*]?)
(Alex: Yes! For Jurassic!)
(Brad: Pure luck!)
(Alex: That counts as well, as you know.)

the Jura

Brad
    $2000 10
Solidarity

Leslie
    $2000 25
(Alex: Yes, on the Treasury Department Seal. Well done! You're in a tie with Leslie!)

1789

Brad
    $2000 20
Artemisia

India

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Brad Leslie India
$19,600 $20,400 $3,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PULITZER PRIZE-WINNING BOOKS
(Alex: Leslie Frates. You had $20,400, you were leading, did you get [*]?)
(Leslie: Yes.)
(Alex: You did. And your wager?)
(Leslie: Can I change it?)
(Alex: Awh, no, sorry! Brad Rutter, come here! Congratulations, you did it! You're a semifinalist! Leslie and India, good game! Boy! It's going to be just as exciting tomorrow, I'm sure, so join us then, the last of our semifinals. Take care, everybody!)
[Alex should have pronounced Brad a finalist, not a semifinalist.]
IndiaWhat is Profiles in Courage?
$0
BradWhat is Profiles in Courage?
$19,600
LeslieWhat is Profiles in Courage?
$0
Profiles in Courage

Final scores:

Brad Leslie India
$39,200 $20,400 $3,800
Finalist 2nd place: $25,000 3rd place: $25,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Brad Leslie India
$19,600 $13,000 $5,800
33 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
13 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W
9 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $38,400

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Game tape date: 2002-03-25
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