Responses for Jeopardy! Masters game #11 - Tuesday, May 16, 2023

2023 Jeopardy! Masters quarterfinal game 11.

Contestants

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Sam Buttrey, an associate professor at the Naval Postgraduate School from Pacific Grove, California

Mattea Roach, a writer and podcaster from Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Andrew He, a software developer from San Francisco, California

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Jeopardy! Round responses

ALL THE WAY FROM "K" TO "K"
A RIVER RUNS THROUGH IT
NONFICTION
CURRENT U.S. GOVERNORS
TO THE NINES
MOVIE MUSIC WITH HANS ZIMMER
(Hans Zimmer: I'm Hans Zimmer. You've heard my music in dozens of movies. And I'll have clues about the art of film scoring.)
    200 26
kook

Mattea
    200 28
the Nile

Andrew
    200 23
Silent Spring

Andrew
    200 29
(Andrew: [Selecting the last clue] Bring it!)

New Mexico

Andrew
    200 30
choir

Triple Stumper
    200 16
[Zimmer plays a tender theme on his synthesizer.]

Pearl Harbor

Andrew
    400 20
Kayak

Andrew
    400 27
the Congo

Mattea
    400 22
Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus

Sam
    400 25
Maryland

Sam
    400 18
gluttons

Sam
    400 15
[Zimmer plays a melancholic theme on his synthesizer.]
(Andrew: What is... El Cid?)
...
(Ken: That's the theme from [*].)

Gladiator

Andrew
Triple Stumper
    600 19
kinfolk

Sam
    600 11
(Mattea: What's the Euphrates?)

the Tigris

AndrewMattea
    600 21
Morgan

Sam
    600 24
Pritzker

Andrew
    600 17
Ferris Bueller

Andrew
    600 14
Vangelis

Mattea
    800 6
kickback

Mattea
    800 7
the Dnieper

Mattea
    800 5
Command and Control

Triple Stumper
    800 10
(Ken: Ohio Governor [*]. Mattea, I know you don't love U.S. government.)

Mike DeWine

Triple Stumper
    1,600 12
(Ken: Andrew?)
(Andrew: Who is, uh... [*]?)
(Ken: It is [*], 1991, in the nick of time.)

(Clarence) Thomas

Andrew
    800 13
Once Upon a Time in the West

Mattea
    1000 2
kapok

Andrew
    1000 8
the Elbe

Andrew
    1000 4
(Sam: Who is Keynes?)

John Kenneth Galbraith

Sam
Triple Stumper
    1000 9
Noem

Mattea
    1000 1
(Ken: Let's give the home audience a quick preview of where the Daily Double is found on this board. [Beep boop] There we see it, and Andrew, you begin the round.)

Valkyries

Mattea
    1000 3
(Sam: Who is Work?)
(Andrew: Who is Yorke?)
...
(Ken: [*], yes, Thom Yorke's bandmate.)

(Jonny) Greenwood

AndrewMatteaSam

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Andrew Mattea Sam
5,200 6,000 400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE GEODYSSEY
WOMEN IN HISTORY
SCIENCE
POP CULTURE MASQUERADE
GERMAN WORDS & PHRASES
KEN JENNINGS: INTERNATIONAL NERD OF MYSTERY
(Ken: I'm gonna learn so much about myself, I think.)
    400 30
Troy

Mattea
    400 29
Golda Meir

Mattea
    400 28
(Ken: Heh! Watch out for [*].)

backwash

Mattea
    400 27
Bane

Andrew
    400 26
bitte

Mattea
    400 24
G7

Andrew
    800 20
Sicily

Andrew
    800 21
(Andrew: Who is... Henry V?)
(Ken: No. Henry V married Catherine, I believe.)

Henry VI

Andrew
Triple Stumper
    800 12
lye

Mattea
    800 22
Point Break

Andrew
    800 25
(Ken: Yeah, you're a Jeopardy!-[*].)
(Sam: Well, thank you, Ken.)

Meister

Sam
    800 23
(Ken: You're not invited now. It's a Château [*].)

Lafite Rothschild

Triple Stumper
    3,600 7
(Andrew: Uh... who were the Cyclopes?)
(Ken: No, I'm sorry. Cyclopes were probably meat eaters.)
[Both Andrew and Ken mispronounced the plural as the singular.]

the Lotus Eaters

Andrew
    1200 16
Rose of Lima

Andrew
    8,000 4
(Andrew: What is... telekinesis?)
(Ken: No, so close.)

teleportation

Andrew
    1200 18
Donatello

Andrew
    1200 19
Auf Wiedersehen

Sam
    1200 3
Armani

Andrew
    1600 6
Sparta

Andrew
    1600 14
Blackwell

Andrew
    1600 1
(Ken: Let's show the folks at home who care to know where the Daily Doubles are located in the Double Jeopardy! Round. [Beep boop] And, Sam, you can go ahead and select.)
(Sam: I don't even know who Ken Jennings is. I'll go SCIENCE 1600.)
[Laughter]

Klein

Andrew
    1600 11
lucha libre

Sam
    1600 8
Weltschmerz

Sam
    1600 9
Chagall

Andrew
    2000 5
(Sam: Who is Circe?)

Calypso

AndrewSam
    2000 15
Jordan

Andrew
    2000 2
(Sam: [Selecting the next clue] KEN JENNINGS 1200.)
(Ken: I'm honored.)

a candela

Sam
    2000 13
deadmau5

Andrew
    2000 17
gemütlich

Triple Stumper
    2000 10
Boston Dynamics

Andrew

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Andrew Mattea Sam
13,200 8,400 5,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD CITIES
(Ken: Venezuela then, as now, the only New World member of OPEC.)
SamWhat is Riyadh Riyadh? Caracas?
2,801
MatteaWhat is Caracas?
2,801
AndrewWhat is Caracas?
1,900
Caracas

Final scores:

Andrew Mattea Sam
15,100 11,201 2,799
Winner: 12 match points 2nd place: 8 match points 3rd place: 2 match points

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Andrew Mattea Sam
24,000 8,400 5,600
26 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 2 DDs)		 14 R,
1 W		 10 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: 38,000

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Game tape date: 2023-05-02
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