Responses for Show #8203 - Wednesday, April 15, 2020

2020 College Championship semifinal game 3.

Contestants

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Xiaoke Ying, a sophomore at the University of Southern California from Arcadia, California

Marshall Comeaux, a sophomore at the University of Texas at Austin from Dallas, Texas

Nathaniel Miller, a sophomore at Yale University from Miami, Florida

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE ROCKY MOUNTAINS
UNIQUE COLLEGE COURSES
NON-AMERICAN HISTORY
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
SING OUT!
3-LETTER WORDS
    $200 30
Alaska

Triple Stumper
    $200 28
(Nathaniel: What is syrup?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

maple syrup

Nathaniel
    $200 16
Mount Everest

Marshall
    $200 27
a chihuahua

Xiaoke
    $200 26
(Marshall: Love me? What is love me?)

sleep

NathanielMarshall
    $200 24
mug

Xiaoke
    $400 29
a bighorn sheep

Nathaniel
    $400 9
Penn State

Nathaniel
    $400 4
Marie Antoinette

Marshall
    $400 20
Debate

Marshall
    $400 25
(Nathaniel: Who is Miley Cyrus?)

Selena Gomez

NathanielMarshall
    $400 15
a foe

Nathaniel
    $600 21
the Continental Ridge (Continental Divide)

Nathaniel
    $600 8
MIT

Xiaoke
    $600 3
Ming

Xiaoke
    $600 19
The Weeknd

Triple Stumper
    $600 23
Ed Sheeran

Nathaniel
    $600 12
a tax

Nathaniel
    $800 10
the Air Force Academy

Marshall
    $800 6
Florence

Marshall
    $800 1
Guinea

Nathaniel
    $800 17
Subway

Marshall
    $800 13
Halsey

Marshall
    $800 11
don

Nathaniel
    $800 22
(Nathaniel: What is Boise?)

Cheyenne

Nathaniel
    $1000 7
(Xiaoke: Who is Babe Ruth?)

Jackie Robinson

NathanielXiaoke
    $1000 2
Pravda

Nathaniel
    $1000 18
[Laughter]
(Alex: And that, ladies and gentlemen, is a complete coincidence.)
[Nathaniel (who talked about it with Alex) laughs]
(Alex: We had no idea. Xiaoke, and when you rang in ahead of Nathaniel.)

curling

Xiaoke
    $1000 14
Capaldi

Xiaoke
    $1000 5
(Marshall: What is a fir?)

a yew

Marshall
Triple Stumper

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

Nathaniel Marshall Xiaoke
$5,000 $1,800 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Nathaniel Marshall Xiaoke
$5,800 $3,400 $2,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD OF VIDEO GAMES
POETRY
THE ELEMENTS WITH STYLE
"AD"JECTIVES
(Alex: Each correct response will begin with those two letters.)
A FULL RIDE
SCHOLARSHIP
    $400 26
Leaves of Grass

Marshall
    $400 27
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

adhesive

Marshall
    $400 19
the Constitution

Nathaniel
    $800 25
(Nathaniel: What is Zelda?)
(Alex: Give me something more.)
[No response]
(Alex: No. Sorry.)

The Legend of Zelda

NathanielMarshall
    $800 11
(Robert) Frost

Nathaniel
    $800 23
lead

Xiaoke
    $800 7
adequate

Nathaniel
    $800 22
(Alex: Less than a minute now.)

U.S.S.

Marshall
    $800 18
harassment

Xiaoke
    $1200 1
Q*bert

Xiaoke
    $1200 10
cummings

Marshall
    $1200 12
actinium

Triple Stumper
    $1200 6
addressed

Nathaniel
    $1200 13
a clown car

Xiaoke
    $1200 9
Jesus

Marshall
    $1600 2
Portal

Marshall
    $1600 4
(Marshall: Who is Pound?)

(Sylvia) Plath

NathanielMarshall
    $1600 14
noble

Marshall
    $1600 5
adamant

Triple Stumper
    $1600 20
(Nathaniel: What is the Arizona Trail?)

the Oregon Trail

NathanielXiaoke
    $1600 17
(Marshall: Who is Coates?)

(Cornel) West

NathanielMarshall
    $2000 24
The Last of Us

Xiaoke
    $5,000 3
(T.S.) Eliot

Marshall
    $3,000 15
(Marshall: What is... luminium?)

phosphorus

Marshall
    $2000 8
addled

Triple Stumper
    $2000 21
Saigon

Nathaniel
    $2000 16
Marlowe

Marshall

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Nathaniel Marshall Xiaoke
$11,800 $12,200 $10,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PRESIDENTIAL GEOGRAPHY
(Alex: [To Marshall] The correct response--the Midwest city is [*]. Garfield is buried there. Let's see what it cost you. $11,401, dropping you to $799. Xiaoke, congratulations, young lady. Come on over here. You're gonna be a finalist. You're gonna play for $100,000 against these two guys...)
(Tyler: Tyler Combs, Indiana University.)
(Nibir: Nibir Sarma, University of Minnesota.)
(Alex: The finals get underway tomorrow. Join us then.)
XiaokeWhat is Lincoln?
$2,000
NathanielWhat is Lincoln?
$10,800
MarshallWhat is Lincoln, Nebraska
$11,401
Cleveland, Ohio

Final scores:

Nathaniel Marshall Xiaoke
$1,000 $799 $8,200
2nd place: $10,000 3rd place: $10,000 Finalist

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Nathaniel Marshall Xiaoke
$12,600 $12,200 $10,200
19 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 18 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 1 DD)		 12 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $35,000

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Game tape date: 2020-02-04
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