Responses for Show #7535 - Friday, May 19, 2017

2017 Teachers Tournament final game 2.

Contestants

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Mary Parker, a high school French and English teacher from Rogers, Arkansas (subtotal of $3,600)

Nan Cohen, a high school English teacher from Van Nuys, California (subtotal of $9,000)

David Clemmons, an 11th grade U.S. history teacher from Fort Worth, Texas (subtotal of $10,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

NATIONAL PORTRAIT GALLERY
(Alex: The one at the Smithsonian.)
EVERY YEAR
STATE NICKNAMES
THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH
LET'S GO DODGERS!
YOU'RE SUCH A HOMER
    $200 6
(David: Who is Abigail Adams?)

Martha Washington

DavidMary
    $200 27
garlic

Mary
    $200 5
Colorado

David
    $200 13
your turn signal

David
    $200 25
Jackie Robinson

David
    $200 18
The Iliad and The Odyssey

Mary
    $400 7
Buffalo Bill Cody

David
    $400 30
politicians

Nan
    $400 4
Nevada

Nan
    $400 14
checkers

Mary
    $400 24
Ebbets Field

David
    $400 19
halibut

David
    $600 8
Amelia Earhart

David
    $600 26
the State Fair

Nan
    $600 3
(Mary: What is... Delaware?)

Connecticut

Mary
Triple Stumper
    $600 15
a megaphone

Mary
    $600 23
Duke Snider

David
    $600 20
Dan Castellaneta

Nan
    $800 9
Sequoyah

David
    $800 28
tomatoes

Mary
    $1,000 2
Maryland

Mary
    $800 16
a slingshot

Nan
    $800 12
(Clayton) Kershaw

Nan
    $800 21
Winslow Homer

Nan
    $1000 10
(General) Tom Thumb

David
    $1000 29
the blood of Jesus Christ

Mary
    $1000 1
Idaho

Mary
    $1000 17
aluminum (or aluminium)

Nan
    $1000 11
Mike Piazza

David
    $1000 22
Homer Plessy

David

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

David Nan Mary
$4,000 $1,200 $2,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

David Nan Mary
$6,600 $5,400 $4,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SCHOOL'S OUT IN JUNE
THE OSCAR-WINNING ROLE
POETRY
FROM B TO D
(Alex: Each correct response beginning with the letter B, ending with a "D".)
FAMOUS SHIPS
ALTERNATIVE FACTS
    $400 12
the Freemasons

David
    $400 19
(Mary: Who is Octavia Spencer?)

Viola Davis

NanMary
    $400 1
Paul Revere

Mary
    $400 7
a backboard

David
    $400 21
the Mayflower

Mary
    $400 30
Copernicus

David
    $800 13
reform school

David
    $800 18
(Alex: Rain Man, [*].)

Dustin Hoffman

Triple Stumper
    $800 2
the caged bird

David
    $800 8
a buzzard

Nan
    $800 22
the Monitor

David
    $800 29
Vulcan

David
    $1200 14
(Alex: You've heard of Comiskey Park? His name was [*].)

Charles Comiskey

Triple Stumper
    $1200 3
John Wayne

Nan
    $1200 4
the bells

Nan
    $1200 9
a blindfold

Mary
    $1200 23
the Santa MarĂ­a

Nan
    $5,000 28
(Alex: [Waiting for Mary to select the next clue] Which clue?)
(Mary: Oh, sorry. $800.)
(Alex: Yeah, sometimes you forget what this game is all about.)
[Laughter]

oxygen

Mary
    $1600 15
historically black colleges and universities

David
    $1600 17
Sean Penn

Mary
    $1600 5
Langston Hughes

Mary
    $1600 10
a bridesmaid

Nan
    $1600 24
[David gave both listed responses.]

Old Ironsides (or the U.S.S. Constitution)

David
    $1600 27
an ulcer

Mary
    $2000 16
the Bataan Peninsula

David
    $2000 20
(Mary: Who is Nicole Kidman?)

Cate Blanchett

NanMary
    $3,000 6
Thomas Gray

Mary
    $2000 11
(Alex: Yes, in your wallet.)

a billfold

Nan
    $2000 25
the Golden Hind

David
    $2000 26
phrenology

Nan

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

David Nan Mary
$18,200 $17,800 $17,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. CITIES
(Alex: The big question for you is, "What happened 10 years earlier to take it off the list?")
...
(Alex: [To Mary] You picked Detroit, a city that is in the process of rebuilding, I'm happy to see. But that is incorrect.)
...
(Alex: [To Nan] It dropped because of Hurricane Katrina in 2005.)
MaryWhat is Detroit?
$2,000
NanWhat is New Orleans?
$0
DavidWhat is New Orleans?
$17,800
New Orleans

Final scores:

David Nan Mary
$36,000 $17,800 $15,200

Cumulative scores:

David Nan Mary
$46,000 $26,800 $18,800
Tournament champion: $100,000 1st runner-up: $50,000 2nd runner-up: $25,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

David Nan Mary
$18,200 $17,800 $12,200
23 R,
1 W
17 R,
0 W
17 R
(including 3 DDs),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $48,200

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Game tape date: 2017-03-22
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