Responses for Show #7986 - Monday, May 6, 2019

2019 Teachers Tournament quarterfinal game 1.
Category names in the Jeopardy! Round read by Amazon Alexa.

Contestants

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Julia Rosinski Bailey, a 10th grade chemistry teacher from Austin, Texas

Joe Rengstorf, a middle school special education teacher from Poulsbo, Washington

Mariah Minges Klusman, a 12th grade English language arts teacher from Wyncote, Pennsylvania

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Jeopardy! Round responses

PARENTHETICAL SONGS
OCCUPATIONS
GEOGRAPHY
INITIALLY YOURS
CLASSIC NOVELS
CLICHES
    $200 23
"Single Ladies"

Julia
    $200 3
oil rigs

Joe
    $200 1
Oregon

Joe
    $200 18
J.J. Abrams

Mariah
    $200 5
Tolkien

Joe
    $200 8
kill two birds with one stone

Joe
    $400 27
(Julia: What is "Girls"?)

"Only Girl"

Julia
Triple Stumper
    $400 4
a mason

Julia
    $400 2
(Mariah: What is India?)

Pakistan

MariahJulia
    $400 19
(Julia: Who is Woolsworth?)

F.W. Woolworth

Julia
Triple Stumper
    $400 6
Tom Sawyer

Mariah
    $400 9
barking up the wrong tree

Joe
    $600 28
"Sweet Dreams"

Joe
    $600 13
short order

Mariah
    $600 12
Okeechobee

Julia
    $600 20
J.D. Salinger

Mariah
    $600 7
The Jungle

Julia
    $600 24
the writing's on the wall

Joe
    $800 29
"The Dock Of The Bay"

Joe
    $800 16
[ERRATUM: A word such as "as" is missing between "occupation" and "one" in the clue.]

a cartographer

Joe
    $800 14
Tuscany

Joe
    $800 21
L.L. Bean

Joe
    $1,200 10
Anna Karenina

Joe
    $800 25
meal ticket

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
"Pride"

Joe
    $1000 17
a licensed practical nurse

Mariah
    $1000 15
(Mariah: What is the Zambezi?)
...
(Alex: What is [*]? Think of Transvaal.)

the Vaal

Mariah
Triple Stumper
    $1000 22
J.P. Morgan

Mariah
    $1000 11
Around the World in Eighty Days

Joe
    $1000 26
last-ditch effort

Joe

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

Mariah Joe Julia
-$400 $4,200 $2,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mariah Joe Julia
$2,400 $9,800 $1,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

IOWA IN ENTERTAINMENT
THE PLANETS
ARCHAEOLOGY
BALLOONS
THOSE WHO IGNORE HISTORY
DOOMED TO REPEAT "IT"
(Alex: The letters "I-T" will come up twice in a correct response.)
    $400 25
Field of Dreams

Joe
    $400 1
Mars

Joe
    $400 6
Stonehenge

Joe
    $400 16
(Julia: What's the American Revolution?)
(Mariah: What is the War of 1812?)
...
(Alex: Army of the Potomac.)

the Civil War

MariahJoeJulia
    $400 20
Napoleon

Joe
    $400 11
a switch hitter

Julia
    $800 26
The Everly Brothers

Triple Stumper
    $800 2
(Joe: What is Venus?)
(Julia: What is Pluto?)
(Mariah: What is Neptune?)

Uranus

MariahJoeJulia
Triple Stumper
    $800 7
Jamestown

Joe
    $800 17
the Macy's Thanksgiving Parade

Mariah
    $800 21
Asia

Joe
    $800 12
credit limit

Julia
    $1200 27
(Julia: What is M*A*S*H?)

The Love Boat

Julia
Triple Stumper
    $1200 3
aurora borealis

Joe
    $5,200 8
the Black Sea

Joe
    $1200 18
Up

Julia
    $1200 22
Afghanistan

Joe
    $1200 13
a split infinitive

Julia
    $1600 29
Twister

Julia
    $3,000 4
Mercury and Venus

Joe
    $1600 9
(Joe: Uh, what is... Minos?)

Knossos

Joe
Triple Stumper
    $1600 19
(Julia: What are car accidents?)
...
(Alex: Hitting those lines.)

power outages

Julia
Triple Stumper
    $1600 23
(Mariah: What are chemical weapons?)

machine guns

Mariah
Triple Stumper
    $1600 14
(Joe: Oh. What is the theater district?)

Little Italy

JoeJulia
    $2000 30
Superman

Mariah
    $2000 5
Cassini

Julia
    $2000 10
the Tollund Man

Triple Stumper
    $2000 28
the Montgolfier brothers

Triple Stumper
    $2000 24
(Joe: What is Italy?)
(Alex: No.)
(Joe: Sorry. What is [*]?)
...
(Alex: Joe, you can't have two shots at it.)

Austria

JoeJulia
    $2000 15
(Joe: What is multiple personality?)
...
[Applause for Julia running the category.]

split personality

JoeJulia

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mariah Joe Julia
$2,400 $16,000 $10,200

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

POETS
(Alex: There is another, more famous line from this well-known poem, of course. We didn't wanna give you that one 'cause that would've made it too easy.)
MariahWho is Robert Frost
$2,395
JuliaWho is Frost?
$5,000
JoeWho is Robert Frost?
$4,401
Robert Frost

Final scores:

Mariah Joe Julia
$4,795 $20,401 $15,200
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated Automatic semifinalist 2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mariah Joe Julia
$2,400 $10,200 $10,200
8 R,
5 W
26 R
(including 3 DDs),
5 W
14 R,
6 W

Combined Coryat: $22,800

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Game tape date: 2019-04-01
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