Responses for Show #4873 - Wednesday, November 16, 2005

2005 College Championship semifinal game 3.
From the RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Contestants

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Adam Pinson, a senior at the University of Alabama at Birmingham from Pinson, Alabama

Peter Ellis, a senior at North Carolina State University from Cary, North Carolina

Beth Cimini, a junior at Boston University from East Longmeadow, Massachusetts

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Jeopardy! Round responses

QUICK MOBY-DICK
PEOPLE
STOCK UP
COMPUTER GAMING
(Alex: We'll name an intelligence service, you identify the country in...)
STATE INTELLIGENCE
HISTORY CROSSWORD CLUES "M"
    $200 7
the Rachel

Peter
    $200 16
Prince Harry

Adam
    $200 23
Coca-Cola

Adam
    $200 14
Grand Theft Auto

Beth
    $200 2
the United States

Adam
    $200 1
the USS Maine

Adam
    $400 8
(Peter: What is The White Whale?)
(Beth: What is The Great White Whale?)

The Whale

BethPeter
Triple Stumper
    $400 17
Ricky Martin

Beth
    $400 24
Texas Instruments

Adam
    $400 15
John Madden

Adam
    $400 3
Russia

Beth
    $400 10
Morse

Beth
    $600 9
Queequeg

Adam
    $600 18
(Adam: Who is Kournikova?)

Venus Williams

BethAdam
    $600 25
Elizabeth Arden

Triple Stumper
    $600 28
Ares

Beth
    $600 4
Britain

Adam
    $600 11
Manitoba

Peter
    $800 21
Nathaniel Hawthorne

Peter
    $800 19
(Beth: Who is Butch Cassidy?)
(Alex: Oh, no.)
[Laughter]

Robert Redford

BethAdam
    $800 26
Barnes & Noble

Adam
    $800 29
Halo

Adam
    $800 5
Israel

Peter
    $800 12
Marion

Adam
    $1,200 22
Jonah

Peter
    $1000 20
Guy Ritchie

Peter
    $1000 27
Best Buy

Beth
    $1000 30
World of Warcraft

Triple Stumper
    $1000 6
Ireland

Triple Stumper
    $1000 13
Montpelier

Adam

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

Beth Peter Adam
$600 $1,200 $3,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Beth Peter Adam
$2,400 $4,200 $6,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AROUND THE WORLD
FROM PAGE TO SCREEN
A VERY SPECIAL PULITZER PRIZE
STATE OBJECTS & SYMBOLS
TRAIN-ING DAY
12-LETTER WORDS
    $400 10
Jerusalem

Adam
    $400 1
Mike Myers

Beth
    $400 6
Dr. Seuss

Peter
    $400 26
(Adam: What is "Yankle Doodle"--what is "Yankee Doodle Dandy"?)
(Beth: What is "Yankee Doodle Dandy"?)
...
(Alex: The song is just called [*], not "Dandy," even though that word appears in it.)

"Yankee Doodle"

BethAdam
Triple Stumper
    $400 16
(Adam: What is Madrid?)

Lisbon

BethAdam
    $400 21
abbreviation

Adam
    $800 11
(Beth: What is the plague?)

fire

Beth
Triple Stumper
    $800 2
(Roman) Polanski

Adam
    $800 7
the Armada

Peter
    $800 27
[Peter's response garners applause]

the honeybee

Peter
    $800 17
Alaska

Triple Stumper
    $800 22
middleweight

Triple Stumper
    $1200 12
Montevideo

Adam
    $1200 3
The Polar Express

Beth
    $1200 8
the Christian Science Monitor

Adam
    $1200 28
"independence"

Adam
    $1200 18
Japan

Beth
    $1200 23
penitentiary

Peter
    $2,000 13
the flooding of the Nile

Adam
    $1600 4
a robot

Adam
    $1600 9
(Beth: What is St. Louis?)

Kansas City

Beth
Triple Stumper
    $1600 29
a horseshoe crab

Beth
    $1600 19
(Alex: Capital of Belgium? [*].)

Brussels

Triple Stumper
    $1600 24
carpetbagger

Adam
    $2000 14
the horn

Peter
    $2000 5
Thackeray

Peter
    $2000 15
Edmonton

Triple Stumper
    $2000 30
(Adam: What is amber?)

petrified wood

Adam
Triple Stumper
    $2000 20
(Beth: What is Saudi Arabia?)

India

BethAdam
    $2,800 25
(Adam: Uh... What is an anglophobe?)
...
(Alex: It's, uh... France.)
(Adam: Yes.)

francophobia

Adam

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Beth Peter Adam
$2,400 $11,400 $13,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORD ORIGINS
(Alex: Come on over here, Adam. You get to come back tomorrow and Friday to play for $100,000 against these two individuals.)
(Jayenth: Jayanth Iyengar, Washington University in St. Louis.)
(Nico: Nico Martinez, Stanford University.)
(Alex: It's gonna be very exciting, folks. Join us tomorrow, won't you? So long!)
BethWhat is gamma range?
$2,399
PeterWhat Gammut
$6,000
AdamWhat is Gamut
$5,000
gamut

Final scores:

Beth Peter Adam
$1 $17,400 $18,200
3rd place: $10,000 2nd place: $10,000 Finalist

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Beth Peter Adam
$2,400 $11,200 $15,600
12 R,
6 W
12 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
23 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $29,200

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Game tape date: 2005-10-02
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