Responses for Show #9009 - Thursday, January 4, 2024

2023-2024 Second Chance competition week 3, semifinal game 3.

Contestants

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Kelly Shannon-Henderson, a classics professor from Cincinnati, Ohio

Max Davison, a writer from Studio City, California

Matt Harvey, a healthcare administrator from Providence, Rhode Island

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Jeopardy! Round responses

ALL ABOUT AUTHORS
WHICH CABINET DEPARTMENT?
LANGUAGES & THEIR FORMS
I SENSE SOME NEGATIVITY
GAME SHOW
OF THRONES
    $200 23
Harriet Beecher Stowe

Matt
    $200 28
State

Matt
    $200 29
(Matt: What's uh... uh, [*]?)

Flemish

Matt
    $200 12
contempt

Matt
    $200 30
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

Max
    $200 26
Tutankhamun

Matt
    $400 21
Truman Capote

Kelly
    $400 27
Transportation

Matt
    $400 22
Florence

Max
    $400 7
abhor

Matt
    $400 17
The Weakest Link

Matt
    $400 25
Zeus

Kelly
    $600 20
(Suzanne) Collins

Max
    $600 1
Health & Human Services

Matt
    $600 3
Mayan

Kelly
    $600 5
Spit

Max
    $600 8
College Bowl

Max
    $600 24
Solomon

Kelly
    $1,200 10
(Max: Uh... well, Ken Jennings, let's do that--True Daily Double.)
(Ken: Here we go; you have to be correct, though. Here's your clue in ALL ABOUT AUTHORS...)
...
(Max: [Exhales] Who is... Cooper?)
(Ken: No, sorry, [*] immigrated to Samoa.)

Robert Louis Stevenson

Max
    $800 13
Commerce

Matt
    $800 2
Gibraltar

Kelly
    $800 6
curse

Kelly
    $800 15
Leslie Jones

Max
    $800 18
Charlemagne

Matt
    $1000 9
(Edith) Wharton (born Edith Jones)

Max
    $1000 14
Agriculture

Matt
    $1000 4
(Max: What is Finland?)

Denmark

MattMax
    $1000 11
loathe

Kelly
    $1000 16
Plinko

Max
    $1000 19
a Peacock (Throne)

Kelly

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

Matt Max Kelly
$4,000 $800 $3,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Matt Max Kelly
$6,400 $3,000 $5,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

STATE CAPITALS OF INDIA
5-SYLLABLE VERBS
PUT ON YOUR HELMET!
MYTHOLOGY
EARTH SCIENCE
NEW JAZZ
    $400 30
(Ken: Now it's time for [*].)

Mumbai

Triple Stumper
    $400 29
to materialize

Triple Stumper
    $400 26
the Rams

Matt
    $400 12
Neptune

Max
    $400 27
(Max: What is metamorphic?)

igneous

MaxKelly
    $400 17
(Max: Who is, uh, uh, uh, uh, uh, [*]?)

Jeff Goldblum

Max
    $800 28
Bengal

Matt
    $800 22
hyperventilate

Matt
    $800 25
Magneto

Max
    $800 11
Helen

Max
    $800 15
a butte

Matt
    $800 18
(Ken: Same name as her book...)

Becoming

Triple Stumper
    $1200 16
(Matt: What is Mumbai?)

Bangalore

MattKelly
    $1200 7
(Kelly: What is overcorrect?)
(Max: What is overcorrection?)
[Originally accepted as correct; reversed before the Daily Double at clue 14 due to not being a verb as required by the category]

overcompensate

MaxKelly
Triple Stumper
    $1200 6
a turban helmet

Triple Stumper
    $1200 2
her girdle

Matt
    $4,400 14
a subcontinent

Kelly
    $1200 19
Mac Miller

Triple Stumper
    $1600 23
Bhopal

Triple Stumper
    $1600 8
(Ken: [Seeing Max count on his fingers] Good thing you had five fingers.)
[Laughter]
(Max: God, three ain't enough.)

anthropomorphize

Max
    $1600 1
Evel Knievel

Matt
    $1600 3
Atalanta

Matt
    $1600 4
extinction

Max
    $1600 20
(Ken: The good news about NEW JAZZ, only one clue left.)

trap

Triple Stumper
    $2000 24
Goa

Matt
    $2000 9
(Kelly: [Holding up five fingers] What is discombobulate?)
(Ken: No.)
(Kelly: Aww.)

incapacitate

Kelly
Triple Stumper
    $2,000 5
Kaiser Wilhelm (II)

Max
    $2000 10
(Ken: Future cup bearer to the gods, yes.)

Ganymede

Kelly
    $2000 13
groundwater

Kelly
    $2000 21
Norah Jones

Matt

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Matt Max Kelly
$16,400 $9,000 $12,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC AMERICANS
(Ken: [To Max] "Who is Valentina?" I have to imagine a shout out to the new bride.)
(Max: Oh, no, that's my 9-year-old niece and she's the smartest person I know.)
MaxWho is Valentina?
$0
KellyWho are Lewis & Clark?
$5,601
MattWho are Lewis + Clark?
$13,000
Lewis & Clark

Final scores:

Matt Max Kelly
$29,400 $9,000 $18,001
Finalist 3rd place: $2,000 2nd place: $3,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Matt Max Kelly
$16,400 $10,200 $9,200
22 R,
1 W		 15 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $35,800

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Game tape date: 2023-12-05
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