Responses for National College Championship game #2 - Tuesday, February 8, 2022

2022 National College Championship quarterfinal game 2.

Contestants

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Stephen Privat, a junior at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Jasmine Manansala, a junior at Rice University in Houston, Texas

Ella Feiner, a senior at Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AN "A" IN MATH
MORE THAN ONE MEANING
PIER 5
SKIP CLASS
THE MOVIE'S CAST
STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW
(Josh Clark: Hi, I'm Josh, and we'll have clues from our podcast, [*]. It's not so much "should" like "stuff we already expected you to know".) (Chuck Bryant: And I'm Chuck. It's more like "[*] because you'll be glad you did".)
    $200 5
the average

Jasmine
    $200 10
clip

Ella
    $200 30
(Jasmine: What is a fish?)
(Stephen: What's an elephant?)

a whale

JasmineStephen
Triple Stumper
    $200 20
Uno

Jasmine
    $200 28
12 Years a Slave

Ella
    $200 29
a parakeet

Stephen
    $400 4
the associative property

Jasmine
    $400 9
(Mayim: Correct, and that gives you the lead.)

current

Jasmine
    $400 27
a Ferris wheel

Triple Stumper
    $400 19
curling

Stephen
    $400 13
The Shape of Water

Ella
    $400 22
Lewis & Clark

Ella
    $600 3
algebra

Jasmine
    $600 8
founder

Triple Stumper
    $600 23
South Carolina

Ella
    $600 11
(Mayim: An extremely important food, yes.)
(Jasmine: I'm allergic.)

peanut butter

Jasmine
    $600 14
(Ella: What is Groundhog Day?)

Ghostbusters

EllaStephen
    $600 16
magnets

Jasmine
    $1,000 1
the apex

Ella
    $800 7
a gloss

Jasmine
    $800 24
the English Channel

Triple Stumper
    $800 12
(Ella: What are lungs?)

gills

EllaStephen
    $800 15
(Ella: What is Easy A?)
[Mayim, not Stephen, gave the film's subtitle.]

Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance)

EllaStephen
    $800 17
aspen

Ella
    $1000 2
approximately (equal to)

Ella
    $1000 6
(Stephen: What is a lark?)

a grouse

Stephen
Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
(Ernest) Hemingway

Jasmine
    $1000 21
palpitations

Stephen
    $1000 26
The Sixth Sense

Stephen
    $1000 18
plasma

Stephen

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

Ella Jasmine Stephen
$400 $3,000 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ella Jasmine Stephen
$2,400 $4,600 $4,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MY HERO OF ACADEMIA
SHAKESPEARE
FUN WITH FLAGS
DJs
AMERICAN HISTORY
CROSSWORD CLUES, FROM THE LATIN
    $400 26
Afghanistan

Ella
    $400 19
a stage

Ella
    $400 22
Oregon

Triple Stumper
    $400 25
House

Stephen
    $400 14
Tuskegee

Ella
    $400 11
lunar

Stephen
    $800 27
lead

Ella
    $800 6
Lady Macbeth

Stephen
    $800 17
(Stephen: What is the moon and star? Er, crescent and star?)

crescent moon & star

Stephen
    $800 15
David Guetta

Ella
    $800 9
the Era of Good Feelings

Jasmine
    $800 2
carnivorous

Jasmine
    $1200 10
Nelson Mandela

Stephen
    $2,000 7
(Stephen: What is Othello?)
(Mayim: No. What is [*]? And the title tempest causes a shipwreck.)

The Tempest

Stephen
    $1,500 8
(Stephen: What is Quebec?)
(Mayim: I'm sorry, no. What is [*]? St. Andrew's Cross is a symbol of Scotland.)

Nova Scotia

Stephen
    $1200 16
Elijah Wood

Stephen
    $1200 5
(Stephen: Who is Wallace?)

William Jennings Bryan

Stephen
Triple Stumper
    $1200 1
antebellum

Ella
    $1600 4
necrosis (or gangrene)

Stephen
    $1600 20
Henry

Ella
    $1600 18
Lesotho

Triple Stumper
    $1600 28
(Ella: What is "What Do You Mean"?)

"Turn Down For What"

Ella
Triple Stumper
    $1600 23
Elizabeth Blackwell

Ella
    $1600 12
subterranean

Ella
    $2000 3
Linus Pauling

Triple Stumper
    $2000 21
(Ella: What is Julius Caesar?)

Titus Andronicus

EllaStephen
    $2000 30
Bangladesh

Triple Stumper
    $2000 29
(Ella: What is deadmau5?)
[Ella pronounced it "dead-mau-five".]
...
(Mayim: That's right, and I've seen him perform live, in case you're curious.)

Marshmello

EllaStephen
    $2000 24
the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire

Stephen
    $2000 13
jurisprudence

Stephen

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ella Jasmine Stephen
$5,600 $6,200 $14,300
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

BIOLOGICAL ETYMOLOGY
EllaWhat is rose?
$5,600
JasmineWhat is rose venus flytrap?
$6,199
Stephenwhat is rose
$0
the Venus flytrap

Final scores:

Ella Jasmine Stephen
$0 $12,399 $14,300
3rd place: $10,000 2nd place: $10,000 Winner: semifinalist

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ella Jasmine Stephen
$5,400 $6,200 $17,800
17 R
(including 1 DD),
6 W
11 R,
1 W
19 R,
5 W
(including 2 DDs)

Combined Coryat: $29,400

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Game tape date: 2021-11-21
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