Responses for Show #8204 - Thursday, April 16, 2020

2020 College Championship final game 1.

Contestants

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

Nibir Sarma, a sophomore at the University of Minnesota from Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Tyler Combs, a senior at Indiana University from Greenfield, Indiana

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Jeopardy! Round responses

TRAVELING ABROAD
ON THE RECENT BESTSELLER LIST
THE HIDDEN WORLD OF EMOJIS
AMERICAN HISTORY
MOVIE COMEDIES
"H.D."
    $200 1
jet lag

Nibir
    $200 23
(Nibir: Who is Jimmy Fallon?)

Jimmy Kimmel

NibirXiaoke
    $200 16
the Electoral College

Nibir
    $200 26
a hard drive

Tyler
    $400 19
food poisoning

Nibir
    $400 22
a typewriter

Xiaoke
    $400 24
(Alex: [Prior to reading the clue] Less than a minute now.)

100

Nibir
    $400 14
the Rio Grande

Nibir
    $400 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

vampires

Xiaoke
    $400 25
(Nibir: What is a dollar--[*]?)

half dollar

Nibir
    $600 18
(Nibir: What is a driver's license?)

a passport

NibirXiaoke
    $600 21
Lying

Xiaoke
    $600 10
a lemon

Tyler
    $600 6
nullify or nullification

Nibir
    $600 27
Booksmart

Nibir
    $600 17
a hound dog

Nibir
    $800 12
Discover

Nibir
    $800 20
John Grisham

Tyler
    $800 4
a croissant

Nibir
    $1,000 5
(Nibir: What are the Punishment Acts?)

the Intolerable Acts

Nibir
    $800 9
Elf

Nibir
    $800 15
heart disease

Tyler
    $1000 11
Contiki

Nibir
    $1000 13
Tyranny

Tyler
    $1000 2
woman crush

Tyler
    $1000 3
Manassas

Xiaoke
    $1000 7
The Spy Who Dumped Me

Triple Stumper
    $1000 8
(Nibir: What is a desert?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)

a high desert

Nibir

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

Tyler Nibir Xiaoke
$3,400 $4,600 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Tyler Nibir Xiaoke
$4,400 $6,400 $3,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

JUNIORS & SENIORS
HOBBIES
FRENCH GEOGRAPHY
SONGS OF YOUR OLDER SIBLINGS
IRREGULAR VERBS
POETRY FOR PHYSICISTS
    $400 25
gum

Xiaoke
    $400 26
sleight of hand

Nibir
    $400 27
(Tyler: What is pick it up?)
(Alex: [Laughs] No.)
[Audience laughs]

leave a penny

Tyler
Triple Stumper
    $400 28
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

Isaac Newton

Nibir
    $800 24
(Tyler: What is the Washington Post?)

The New York Times

TylerNibir
    $800 11
ham radio

Tyler
    $800 5
the English Channel

Nibir
    $800 23
(Alex: With less than a minute to go.)

John Mayer

Nibir
    $800 22
chosen

Triple Stumper
    $800 21
Hinduism

Nibir
    $1200 14
the Earnhardts

Tyler
    $1200 1
(Nibir: Who is Jiang Qing?)

Queen Elizabeth

TylerNibir
    $1200 4
Corsica

Tyler
    $1200 20
"Boom Boom Pow"

Nibir
    $1200 18
a seesaw

Xiaoke
    $8,000 8
[Loud reaction from the audience]

Galileo

Nibir
    $1600 13
(Xiaoke: What is sheriff?)

district attorney

Xiaoke
Triple Stumper
    $1600 9
fungi (mushrooms)

Nibir
    $1600 3
(Nibir: What is Nice?)

Marseille

NibirXiaoke
    $1600 19
"Viva La Vida"

Nibir
    $1600 17
sold

Nibir
    $1600 7
Bohr

Nibir
    $2000 12
Gemini

Xiaoke
    $2000 10
a jigsaw puzzle

Xiaoke
    $2,400 2
(Tyler: What are the Alps?)

the Jura Mountains

Tyler
    $2000 15
(Nibir: What is "Soul Sister"?)
[Nibir's response was accepted as correct and the decision was reversed before the Final Jeopardy! Round.]

"Hey, Soul Sister"

Nibir
Triple Stumper
    $2000 16
begun

Nibir
    $2000 6
Schrodinger

Nibir

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Tyler Nibir Xiaoke
$5,200 $25,200 $8,800

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

SHAKESPEARE'S PLAYS
(Alex: Fear this was tougher than we anticipated.)
...
(Alex: [To Nibir] No, it's [*]; [*]--Prospero. It's going to cost you something. $3,005 only, leaving you with $22,195. Is that an insurmountable lead, ladies and gentlemen? Remember, this is a two-game total-point affair. We'll find out tomorrow, won't we? We'll see you then.)
TylerWhat is Coriolanus?
$5,000
XiaokeWhat is Ot Othello?
$8,000
NibirWhat is Twelfth Night?
$3,005
The Tempest

Final scores:

Tyler Nibir Xiaoke
$200 $22,195 $800

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Tyler Nibir Xiaoke
$7,600 $19,400 $8,800
10 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)
28 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
(including 1 DD)
11 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $35,800

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Game tape date: 2020-02-04
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