Responses for Show #7984 - Thursday, May 2, 2019

James Holzhauer game 21.

Contestants

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Josh Archibald-Seiffer, a music director and pianist from Seattle, Washington

Jessica Efron Sauer, a bookkeeper from Munster, Indiana

James Holzhauer, a professional sports gambler from Las Vegas, Nevada (whose 20-day cash winnings total $1,528,012)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

STATE SCHOOL, THAT GREAT SCHOOL
NONFICTION
WORLD OF SPORT
HEY, "B.B."
AN EPIC
OF BIBLICAL PROPORTIONS
    $200 9
Peyton Manning

Jessica
    $200 7
the Lusitania

James
    $200 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

cricket

James
    $200 6
(James: What is the bottom burner?)
(Jessica: What is the bread box?)

the back burner

JamesJessicaJosh
    $400 10
Oklahoma

James
    $400 27
Chrissy Teigen

James
    $400 24
the X Games

James
    $400 5
a boom box

Josh
    $400 26
World War I

James
    $400 20
Sabbath

Triple Stumper
    $600 17
(University of) Vermont

James
    $6,800 21
salt

James
    $600 23
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

the Little League championship

Josh
    $600 4
the bulletin board

Josh
    $600 25
Aida

James
    $600 19
watches

James
    $800 16
Lexington

James
    $800 15
Unbroken

James
    $800 22
(James: What is Paris to Dakar?)

the 24 Hours of Le Mans

James
Triple Stumper
    $800 3
Black Beauty

Josh
    $800 12
cantos

James
    $800 18
(Jessica: What is ruble?)

a shekel

JamesJessica
    $1000 8
(James: What is Indiana?)

Iowa

JamesJessica
    $1000 14
(Elizabeth) Holmes

James
    $1000 1
jiujitsu

James
    $1000 2
beef bourguignon

Josh
    $1000 11
"The Rape of the Lock"

Josh
    $1000 13
a cubit

James

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

James Jessica Josh
$4,000 $1,000 $4,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

James Jessica Josh
$14,800 $200 $4,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

TRICKY TRAILS
ON THE CALENDAR
"FOR" A SONG
SCI-FI TECH
HOMOPHONIC VERBS
TORY SPELLING
(Alex: You have to spell the Tory prime minister's name.)
    $400 30
Patrick

James
    $400 29
red

Jessica
    $400 27
"Unforgettable"

James
    $400 28
The Time Machine

Jessica
    $400 26
die/dye

Josh
    $400 24
M-A-Y

James
    $800 15
the Andes

Jessica
    $800 1
Hinduism

James
    $800 16
California girls

Josh
    $800 9
android

James
    $800 25
to bare/bear

Josh
    $800 23
M-A-J-O-R

James
    $1200 3
a haiku

Josh
    $1200 11
the Holocaust

Jessica
    $1200 4
"I Don't Wanna Live Forever"

Triple Stumper
    $1200 8
sleeping

Josh
    $1200 17
(Josh: What is pair and...)
(Alex: Ooh.)
(Josh: Pare?)
(Alex: Yes.)
(Josh: Pare. [*].)
(Alex: You confused yourself on that.)
(Josh: I did.)

pair and pare

Josh
    $1200 21
W-E-L-L-E-S-L-E-Y

James
    $1600 2
(James: What is El Capitan?)
(Jessica: Devil's Peak?)

Half Dome

JamesJessica
Triple Stumper
    $1600 10
Juneteenth

James
    $1600 5
"Fortunate Son"

James
    $1600 7
Frank Herbert

James
    $1600 18
heard/herd

James
    $7,000 19
(Alex: Disraeli. Benjamin Disraeli.)

D-I-S-R-A-E-L-I

James
    $2000 6
Kuala Lumpur

James
    $2000 12
(James: Aren't they right next to each other?)
[Laughter]

Kansas

James
    $2000 13
"For Your Love"

James
    $9,812 14
translate (alien languages)

James
    $2000 22
moan/mown

James
    $2000 20
(Alex: Arthur Balfour.)

B-A-L-F-O-U-R

James

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

James Jessica Josh
$51,212 $1,400 $10,200
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN PLAYS
(Alex: [To Josh] By Tennessee Williams.)
JessicaWhat is A Doll's House?
$1,400
JoshWhat is The Glass Menagerie?
$0
JamesWhat is The Glass Menagerie?
$29,403
The Glass Menagerie

Final scores:

James Jessica Josh
$80,615 $0 $10,200
21-day champion: $1,608,627 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

James Jessica Josh
$31,800 $1,400 $10,200
35 R
(including 3 DDs),
4 W		 6 R,
3 W		 13 R,
0 W

Combined Coryat: $43,400

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Game tape date: 2019-02-27
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