Responses for Show #8298 - Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Contestants

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Kendra Blanchette, a registered dietitian from Elk Grove, California

Jason Grote, a writer from Los Angeles, California

Kristen Thomas-McGill, a graduate student originally from Louisville, Kentucky (whose 1-day cash winnings total $22,801)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC ENGLISH COUNTIES
CLOTHES MINDED
PEOPLE OF THE BOOK
COMPUTER LANGUAGES
"USA"! "USA"!
KEN JENNINGS KNOWS THE G.O.A.T. (GREATEST OF ALL TIME)
(Ken: I've been called the greatest Jeopardy! player of all time, and I'll present clues about people who have had that honor in other fields.)
    $200 1
Yorkshire

Kendra
    $200 3
a raincoat

Kristen
    $200 7
The Wizard of Oz

Kristen
    $200 26
(Kendra: What is BASIC?)

C

KristenKendra
    $200 12
sausage

Kristen
    $200 16
Marie Curie

Jason
    $400 2
Norfolk

Jason
    $400 22
unitard

Kristen
    $400 8
Ulysses

Kristen
    $400 27
Java

Kristen
    $400 18
a crusader

Jason
    $400 17
Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band

Kristen
    $600 4
Bath

Kristen
    $600 25
(Kristen: What is fleece?)

down

KristenJason
    $2,200 9
(Kristen: [Exhales deeply] What is... the Bible?)
[Laughter]

Catch-22

Kristen
    $600 28
BASIC

Kendra
    $600 14
a sousaphone

Kendra
    $600 19
Ralph Ellison

Jason
    $800 5
Nottinghamshire

Kristen
    $800 24
a chaperon

Kendra
    $800 10
The Outsiders

Jason
    $800 29
(Jason: What is HTTP?)

HTML

KristenJason
    $800 13
medusa

Kristen
    $800 20
Richard III

Jason
    $1000 6
Cornwall

Kendra
    $1000 23
sleeve

Kristen
    $1000 11
[NOTE: Kristen had "The" as the leading article.]

A Tale of Two Cities

Kristen
    $1000 30
Python

Kristen
    $1000 15
inexcusable

Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
Kasparov

Kendra

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

Kristen Jason Kendra
$2,000 $1,200 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Kristen Jason Kendra
$5,600 $3,000 $4,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

A TRIP TO -BURG -TON -VILLE
(Alex: Each correct response will have one of those three endings.)
NEWSPAPERS
DURING THE RENAISSANCE
BOTANY
21st CENTURY TONY WINNERS
COMMON LATIN
    $400 18
Johannesburg

Kendra
    $400 1
The L.A. Times

Kendra
    $400 20
the Holy Roman Empire

Kristen
    $400 11
an herb

Kendra
    $400 2
The Color Purple

Kendra
    $400 4
terra

Kristen
    $800 19
(Kendra: What is Pittsburgh?)
(Jason: What is Wilmington?)

Scranton

KristenJasonKendra
    $800 10
USA Today

Kendra
    $800 21
Mantua

Kristen
    $800 12
spores

Kristen
    $800 3
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

Kristen
    $800 14
left

Kendra
    $3,000 25
Kingston (Jamaica)

Kendra
    $3,000 29
(Jason: What is the Times?)

the Mirror

Jason
    $1200 22
indulgences

Kendra
    $1200 15
(Jason: What is deciduous?)

conifers

JasonKendra
    $1200 7
James Corden

Kendra
    $1200 6
I came, I saw, I conquered

Kendra
    $1600 26
(Kristen: What is Granada?)

Seville

KristenKendra
    $1600 30
The Plain Dealer

Jason
    $1600 23
the Tuileries

Kristen
    $1600 16
forget-me-not

Kendra
    $1600 8
Helen Mirren

Triple Stumper
    $1600 5
love & death

Kristen
    $2000 27
(Jason: What is Frankfurt?)

Hamburg

Jason
Triple Stumper
    $2000 28
the American-Statesman

Jason
    $2000 24
(Kristen: Who is Michelangelo?)

Raphael

KristenKendra
    $2000 17
phloem

Kristen
    $2000 9
Long Day's Journey Into Night

Jason
    $2000 13
animus

Kristen

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Kristen Jason Kendra
$13,200 $1,600 $19,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN LIT
JasonWho is Jack London?
$1,600
KristenWho is Jack London?
$8,000
KendraWho is Jack London?
$7,001
Jack London

Final scores:

Kristen Jason Kendra
$21,200 $3,200 $26,401
2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000 New champion: $26,401

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Kristen Jason Kendra
$15,400 $4,600 $17,600
25 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 10 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)		 20 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $37,600

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Game tape date: 2020-09-29
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