Responses for Show #8735 - Friday, November 4, 2022

2022 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

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Jackie Kelly, a pension calculation developer from Cary, North Carolina

Jaskaran Singh, a consultant from Plano, Texas

Eric Ahasic, a meteorologist from Minneapolis, Minnesota

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Jeopardy! Round responses

CHAMPIONS OF TOURNAMENTS
SOUTH AMERICA
A FASHIONABLE CATEGORY
GIVE US SOME DIRECTION
DINOSAUR NAMES
HOMOPHONES
    $200 4
Nicklaus

Jackie
    $200 15
(Ken: Those are the other [*], that's right.)

Pampas

Eric
    $200 23
(Jackie: What's Victorian?)
(Eric: What's the ton?)
...
(Ken: Jaskaran's not a Bridgerton fan?)
(Jaskaran: No.)

Regencycore

EricJackie
Triple Stumper
    $200 22
South Korea

Eric
    $200 16
horns

Jackie
    $200 26
idle/idol

Triple Stumper
    $400 3
Rapinoe

Jaskaran
    $400 14
Ecuador

Jaskaran
    $400 24
(Jaskaran: What is... Versace?)
(Eric: What's Gucci?)

Prada

EricJaskaran
Triple Stumper
    $400 21
East of Eden

Eric
    $400 19
head

Jaskaran
    $400 27
bow/beau

Jackie
    $600 1
curling

Eric
    $600 7
Lake Maracaibo

Eric
    $600 25
bolero

Jackie
    $600 20
North by Northwest

Jaskaran
    $600 18
the Sahara

Jaskaran
    $600 28
gin/jinn

Eric
    $800 2
the UFC

Jaskaran
    $800 5
(Ken: That's why they sound Dutch, yes.)

Suriname

Jackie
    $800 13
(Ken: He was the Earl of [*], right.)

cardigan

Eric
    $800 9
the Dutch East India Company

Jaskaran
    $3,000 11
(Jackie: All of it.)
(Ken: That's probably the right thing to do; let's see if it works out for you.)

Brachiosaurus

Jackie
    $800 29
(Jaskaran: What is nil?)

naught/knot

EricJaskaran
    $1000 8
(Ken: Not the Final Four but [*], yes.)

the Frozen Four

Jackie
    $1000 6
(Ken: The [*] Lines, very good.)

Nazca

Jaskaran
    $1000 12
Iris Apfel

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
West Highland White

Jackie
    $1000 17
(Jackie: What's Velociraptor?)

a Microraptor

JaskaranJackie
    $1000 30
(Eric: What is chart?)
(Ken: No.)
(Eric: [*]!)
...
(Ken: [To Jaskaran] Eric helped you out there.)

graph/graf

EricJaskaran

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

Eric Jaskaran Jackie
$2,200 $3,400 $6,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Eric Jaskaran Jackie
$2,600 $5,800 $6,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORY
TRIPLE RHYME TIME
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
THE TANGLED WEB
ON BROADWAY
(Ken: And finally, we go to the Oxford English Dictionary for...)
THE OED QUOTES
    $400 9
the War of 1812

Jaskaran
    $400 14
a witty kitty ditty

Jackie
    $400 20
(Eric: What's the piano?)

an organ

EricJaskaran
    $400 27
Spotify

Jackie
    $400 30
Funny Girl

Jackie
    $400 26
Wild West

Eric
    $11,600 8
(Ken: You've taken it off the board; you get to decide how much you want to wager.)
(Eric: Let's do it again--True Daily Double.)
[Brief applause]
(Ken: Are you kidding me? Okay, here we go; for $23,200 if you're correct in HISTORY...)
...
(Ken: Of the [*] Plan fame, that's correct.)
[Cheers and applause]
(Ken: Suddenly, you have four times your score, Eric. Go again.)

Marshall

Eric
    $800 15
(Ken: [Before reading the clue] These are gonna be fun.)
...
(Ken: Why, [*], of course.)
[Laughter]

to hire a friar choir

Triple Stumper
    $800 19
ukulele

Eric
    $800 28
Baton Rouge

Jackie
    $800 29
Lyndon B. Johnson

Jaskaran
    $800 10
April

Jackie
    $1200 1
a Comanche

Jaskaran
    $1200 16
(Ken: That's [*], as Jaskaran, I think, just realized.)
[Eric chuckles.]

a quicker vicar kicker

Triple Stumper
    $1200 18
baritone sax

Jaskaran
    $1200 24
Snopes

Jackie
    $1200 22
Harry Potter and the Cursed Child

Jaskaran
    $5,800 7
(Ken: You could take the lead if you feel so moved, Eric.)
(Eric: Nothing to lose, Ken; let's make it a True Daily Double.)
[Applause]
(Ken: Wow, all right; for $11,600 if you're correct, here's your clue in THE OED QUOTES...)

Robinson Crusoe

Eric
    $1600 2
the Peloponnesian

Eric
    $1600 17
(Ken: Hmm... yes, we'll take that, or [**].)

a knight fright fight (or plight or blight)

Jaskaran
    $1600 4
a clarinet

Triple Stumper
    $1600 23
Phobos

Jackie
    $1600 5
(Jaskaran: What's Tartarus?)

Hadestown

Jaskaran
Triple Stumper
    $1600 6
(Agatha) Christie

Eric
    $2000 3
Shaka

Jackie
    $2000 21
an ochre choker broker

Jackie
    $2000 13
the keytar

Triple Stumper
    $2000 25
the Canary Islands

Eric
    $2000 12
Joe Turner

Jackie
    $2000 11
(H. Rider) Haggard

Jackie

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Eric Jaskaran Jackie
$26,000 $11,000 $19,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD CITIES
(Ken: [To Jaskaran] Yes, the Helvetians were the ancient Swiss.)
...
(Ken: [To Jackie] Ah; right country, wrong city.)
...
(Ken: It may be the end of the week, but this is not the end of the quarterfinals. We have one more semifinal spot to fill on Monday, and I hope you'll join us then. Have a great weekend.)
JaskaranWhat is Zurich?
$2,201
JackieWhat is Geneva?
$6,401
EricWhat is Zurich?
$13,201
Zurich

Final scores:

Eric Jaskaran Jackie
$39,201 $13,201 $13,199
Winner: semifinalist 2nd place: $5,000 3rd place: $5,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Eric Jaskaran Jackie
$10,600 $11,000 $17,400
15 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W		 17 R,
3 W		 19 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $39,000

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Game tape date: 2022-09-20
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