Responses for Show #8900 - Friday, June 23, 2023

Ben Goldstein game 6.

Contestants

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Ron Nurwisah, an editor originally from Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Donna Matturri, a librarian from Columbus, Ohio

Ben Goldstein, a content marketing strategist from Dexter, Michigan (whose 5-day cash winnings total $49,298)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

REMEMBER BASEBALL?
BOOKS & AUTHORS
ANIMAL CHANGE A LETTER
(Mayim: Each response will be two animals.)
WHO REIGNED IN ENGLAND WHEN...
I LEARNED IT ON SCHOOLHOUSE ROCK
KIDS OF THE '70s, REJOICE!
    $200 30
the Mets

Ben
    $200 7
[Ben did not include the leading article in his response.]

The Catcher in the Rye

Ben
    $200 29
lion & loon

Ron
    $200 16
Elizabeth I

Ron
    $200 21
static electricity

Ben
    $200 15
bell-bottoms

Donna
    $400 23
(Joe) DiMaggio

Ben
    $400 6
The Green Mile

Donna
    $400 12
goat & gnat

Triple Stumper
    $400 20
(Ben: Who is Victoria?)

Elizabeth II

Ben
Triple Stumper
    $400 22
a veto

Ron
    $400 8
Fonzie (Arthur Fonzarelli)

Ben
    $600 4
(the players') strike

Ron
    $600 1
Perseus

Ben
    $600 13
mole & vole

Ron
    $600 19
(Ron: Who is George V?)

Victoria

Ron
Triple Stumper
    $600 24
interjections

Donna
    $600 9
a shag rug

Donna
    $800 5
a Louisville Slugger

Ben
    $800 2
Life of Pi

Ron
    $800 27
cod & cow

Ben
    $800 18
George III

Donna
    $800 25
the Preamble to the United States Constitution

Triple Stumper
    $800 10
Pong

Ben
    $1000 14
a curveball

Ron
    $1000 3
(Elie) Wiesel

Ron
    $1000 28
skunk & skink

Ben
    $2,800 17
(Ron: Who is James II?)

Henry VIII

Ron
    $1000 26
(Thomas) Jefferson

Ron
    $1000 11
Ling-Ling

Triple Stumper

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

Ben Donna Ron
$2,800 $1,200 $4,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ben Donna Ron
$5,000 $2,600 $2,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AFRICAN-AMERICAN FIRSTS
QUI"ZZ"ICAL
ON BROADWAY
A CHEMISTRY TEST
MUSICAL ACT ETYMOLOGY
SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER GEOGRAPHY
    $400 18
Barack Obama

Donna
    $400 8
gizzards

Donna
    $400 22
Death of a Salesman

Ben
    $400 23
chlorine

Ben
    $400 9
50 Cent

Ben
    $400 27
Liverpool

Donna
    $800 6
Brown

Ben
    $800 5
Sizzler

Ben
    $800 21
Booth

Donna
    $800 24
mass & volume

Ron
    $800 12
the Foo Fighters

Donna
    $800 26
Angola

Triple Stumper
    $1200 15
the Harlem Renaissance

Ron
    $1200 2
terrazzo

Ron
    $1200 13
(Bob) Fosse

Ron
    $1200 28
litmus

Donna
    $1200 7
Bastille

Donna
    $1200 1
Flagstaff

Triple Stumper
    $1600 16
Hattie McDaniel

Ben
    $1600 3
mizzen

Ben
    $1600 20
Tom Stoppard

Donna
    $1600 29
a catalyst

Ben
    $1,600 10
the Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Ben
    $3,000 14
the Orinoco

Ron
    $2000 17
(Mae) Jemison

Ron
    $2000 4
Belshazzar

Triple Stumper
    $2000 19
Martin McDonagh

Donna
    $2000 30
the Mohs scale

Triple Stumper
    $2000 11
White Noise

Ben
    $2000 25
Karnak

Ron

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ben Donna Ron
$16,200 $11,400 $13,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

FEMALE AUTHORS
(Mayim: [To Donna] The model for the title character of My Ántonia.)
DonnaWho is Willa Cather?
$6,000
RonWho is L M Montgomery?
$13,800
BenWho is Alcott?
$11,500
Willa Cather

Final scores:

Ben Donna Ron
$4,700 $17,400 $0
2nd place: $2,000 New champion: $17,400 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ben Donna Ron
$16,200 $11,400 $15,200
20 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
14 R,
0 W
16 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $42,800

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Game tape date: 2023-04-13
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