Responses for Show #8543 - Wednesday, December 29, 2021

Amy Schneider game 21.

Contestants

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Joanna Wu, a program manager from Boston, Massachusetts

Ben Walthall, a video game marketer from Brooklyn, New York

Amy Schneider, an engineering manager from Oakland, California (whose 20-day cash winnings total $768,600)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE HISTORIC WHITE HOUSE
PHILOSOPHY
TWENTY QUESTIONS
A PREFIX MENU
CELEBRITY DAUGHTERS & FATHERS
SHAKE YOUR BOOTY
    $200 30
Dolley Madison

Triple Stumper
    $200 15
effect

Amy
    $200 14
(Amy: What is four score?)
(Ben: What is four score and seven?)

a score

AmyBen
Triple Stumper
    $200 16
amphi

Amy
    $200 1
Kravitz

Amy
    $200 21
Harlem

Joanna
    $400 26
Victoria

Joanna
    $400 10
(Ben: What is a monkey?)

a bat

AmyBen
    $400 9
hindsight

Ben
    $400 17
contra

Amy
    $400 2
Fisher

Joanna
    $400 22
Germany

Amy
    $600 27
solarium

Amy
    $600 11
belief in God

Amy
    $600 6
Doric

Ben
    $600 18
al

Amy
    $600 3
Smith

Joanna
    $600 23
the foxtrot

Amy
    $800 28
(Amy: Who is McKinley?)
(Ben: Who is Taft?)

Teddy Roosevelt

AmyBen
Triple Stumper
    $800 12
nature

Amy
    $800 7
upsilon

Amy
    $3,000 19
uber

Amy
    $800 4
Sorvino

Ben
    $800 24
the jitterbug

Amy
    $1000 29
(Joanna: Who is Madison?)

Abigail Adams

AmyJoanna
    $1000 13
incorrigible

Amy
    $1000 8
(Ben: What is Washington, D.C.?)

Chicago

Ben
Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
(Ken: A hemidemisemiquaver is a 64th note.)

demi, semi & hemi

Amy
    $1000 5
Williams

Ben
    $1000 25
Hungary

Joanna

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

Amy Ben Joanna
$3,800 $1,200 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Amy Ben Joanna
$11,600 $400 $1,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN AUTHORS
SCIENCE
COUNTRIES BY DIVISIONS
I AM WOMAN
PLAYING OPPOSITE YOURSELF
SPEAK LIKE A FRENCH CANADIAN
    $400 23
Hemingway

Amy
    $400 10
volume

Joanna
    $400 17
Russia

Amy
    $400 24
Thatcher

Ben
    $400 12
Orphan Black

Joanna
    $400 30
the tire

Amy
    $800 19
Updike

Amy
    $800 9
a muscle

Amy
    $800 18
Argentina

Joanna
    $800 26
rabbi

Ben
    $800 11
Atlanta

Amy
    $800 15
(Amy: What is it's raining?)

it's snowing

AmyJoanna
    $1200 14
Joyce Carol Oates

Triple Stumper
    $3,600 8
(Ben: What are... gamma rays?)

the solar wind

Ben
    $1200 20
South Africa

Triple Stumper
    $1200 4
Misty Copeland

Joanna
    $1200 1
The Good Place

Amy
    $1200 16
a greasy spoon

Amy
    $1600 7
(Joanna: Who is Buchanan?)

Franklin Pierce

Joanna
Triple Stumper
    $1600 6
the Large Hadron Collider

Ben
    $1600 21
Thailand

Ben
    $1,000 5
(Joanna: Uh... who is... Gretchen?)
(Ken: No, I'm sorry, for Babe Ruth, [*].)

"Babe" Didrikson

Joanna
    $1600 2
Paul Rudd

Ben
    $1600 25
skates

Amy
    $2000 28
Sinclair Lewis

Triple Stumper
    $2000 27
(Ken: Yes, H2SO[*].)

4

Joanna
    $2000 22
Libya

Amy
    $2000 13
(Ken: Ben, that's your governor! [*], her name.)

Kathy Hochul

Triple Stumper
    $2000 3
Mark Ruffalo

Triple Stumper
    $2000 29
(Joanna: What's Franglish?)
...
(Ken: We needed the French words, Joanna.)

Franglais

AmyJoanna

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Amy Ben Joanna
$22,400 $2,800 $2,600
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 20th CENTURY
(Ken: [To Joanna] Picking up survivors from the Titanic; Lightoller was the second officer, the highest-ranking officer to survive, in fact.)
JoannaWhat is the Carpathia?
$2,500
BenWhat is the Lusitania?
$2,399
AmyWhat is the Carpathia?
$15,000
the Carpathia

Final scores:

Amy Ben Joanna
$37,400 $401 $5,100
21-day champion: $806,000 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Amy Ben Joanna
$20,200 $6,400 $3,600
28 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
9 R,
5 W
(including 1 DD)
11 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $30,200

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Game tape date: 2021-10-12
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