Responses for Show #8619 - Thursday, April 14, 2022

Mattea Roach game 8.

Contestants

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Joe Grodahl, a non-profit and events director from Edina, Minnesota

Kristen Rucki, a high school English teacher from Astoria, New York

Mattea Roach, a tutor from Toronto, Ontario, Canada (whose 7-day cash winnings total $168,401)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

ART, OF WAR
ON ITS FAST FOOD MENU
BIBLICAL TRANSLATIONS
MUSIC FROM THE NECK UP
WORDS FROM MYTHOLOGY
WHAT EVER
    $200 12
the Civil War

Kristen
    $200 6
Taco Bell

Mattea
    $200 11
Genesis

Mattea
    $200 1
her hair

Mattea
    $200 17
an atlas

Mattea
    $200 22
the Suez Canal

Mattea
    $400 13
Picasso

Kristen
    $400 7
Wendy's

Mattea
    $400 27
money

Kristen
    $400 2
Skull

Mattea
    $400 18
(Ken: Yes, from Ceres.)

cereal

Kristen
    $400 23
Eveready

Triple Stumper
    $600 14
the Charge of the Light Brigade

Mattea
    $600 8
Panda Express

Mattea
    $600 28
passing through the eye of a needle

Mattea
    $600 3
lips

Mattea
    $600 19
(Ken: Correct, Thor.)

Thursday

Mattea
    $600 24
Mommie Dearest

Mattea
    $800 15
Singapore

Joe
    $800 9
Dairy Queen

Joe
    $2,000 29
a pillar of salt

Mattea
    $800 4
cheek to cheek

Mattea
    $800 20
(Mattea: What's ambrosia?)
...
(Ken: Ambrosia is the food of the gods, not the drink.)

nectar

MatteaJoe
    $800 25
Everclear

Mattea
    $1000 16
the Vietnam War Memorial

Mattea
    $1000 10
(Kristen: What is Olive Garden?)
(Joe: What is Sbarro?)

Pizza Hut

KristenJoe
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
wilderness

Joe
    $1000 5
(Ken: That's correct, and you just ran the category.)
[Applause]

Bette Davis

Mattea
    $1000 21
bacchanalia

Kristen
    $1000 26
a coniferous forest

Triple Stumper

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

Mattea Kristen Joe
$5,000 -$400 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mattea Kristen Joe
$10,200 $1,400 $2,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

CELEBRITIES' FIRSTS
GEOGRAPHIC VERSE
IT'S ALL ABOUT HER
ECONOMICS
GREAT NAMES OF SCIENCE
NUMBER WORDS
    $400 18
Drew Barrymore

Kristen
    $400 2
the Mississippi

Joe
    $400 13
Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Mattea
    $400 7
inflation

Mattea
    $400 25
Newton

Mattea
    $400 1
24/7

Mattea
    $800 19
a hearse

Kristen
    $800 3
(Mattea: What is, I hope, [*]?)
(Ken: It's your home province, yes.)

Ontario

Mattea
    $800 14
Tina Fey

Kristen
    $800 8
only one purchaser (buyer)

Mattea
    $800 26
the auroras

Mattea
    $800 11
411

Joe
    $1200 20
Conan O'Brien

Mattea
    $1200 4
the Lake District

Mattea
    $1200 15
Jane Goodall

Mattea
    $1200 9
(Joe: What are fixed costs?)

menu costs

Joe
Triple Stumper
    $2,000 27
(Mattea: What's plate theory?)
...
(Mattea: Halfway there.)

plate tectonics

Mattea
    $2,000 23
(Ken: Kristen?)
...
(Kristen: Um.)

1984

Kristen
    $1600 21
Snoop Dogg

Kristen
    $1600 5
(Mattea: What's Wisconsin?)

Indiana

Mattea
Triple Stumper
    $1600 16
(Ken: Gone with the Wind, right.)

Margaret Mitchell

Mattea
    $1600 10
a subsidy

Kristen
    $1600 28
(Ken: That's [*]'s principle.)

Bernoulli

Triple Stumper
    $1600 24
(Kristen: What is marijuana?)
...
(Ken: We needed the slang term. [To Kristen] But, I'm glad you know what it is.)
[Laughter]

420

MatteaKristen
    $2000 22
(Mattea: What is Platoon?)

Casualties of War

Mattea
Triple Stumper
    $2000 6
Matthew Arnold

Triple Stumper
    $2000 17
(Ken: The Post is The Washington Post and this is [*].)

Katharine Graham

Triple Stumper
    $2000 12
(Ken: Yes, from the same root as "incendiary".)

incentives

Mattea
    $2000 30
Maria Mitchell

Triple Stumper
    $2000 29
(Ken: Yes, you were over there.)

999

Mattea

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mattea Kristen Joe
$19,400 $3,000 $2,400
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WOMEN IN BRITISH HISTORY
(Ken: [Before revealing responses] If Queen Elizabeth is an orphan, then both of her parents are dead.)
...
(Ken: [To Joe] Who is Catherine and you didn't get far enough to narrow it down; she came from a family with a couple of Catherines, three even.)
...
Ken: [To Kristen] Also got the family right, but no, that's not the right stepmother.)
...
(Ken: If Queen Elizabeth is an orphan, that means her father, King Henry VIII, is dead, which means her beloved stepmother is the final wife, [*].)
JoeWho is Catherine
$2,300
KristenWho is Jane Seymour
$750
MatteaWho is Jane Seymour?
$5,000
Catherine Parr

Final scores:

Mattea Kristen Joe
$14,400 $2,250 $100
8-day champion: $182,801 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mattea Kristen Joe
$20,200 $5,000 $2,400
32 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 10 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 6 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: $27,600

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Game tape date: 2022-02-08
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