Responses for Show #9035 - Friday, February 9, 2024

2024 Champions Wildcard Group 2 quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

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Patrick Curran, a consultant from Washington, D.C.

Jesse Matheny, a customer success specialist originally from Huntington, Indiana

Emma Hill Kepron, a librarian from Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD LEADER BIRTHPLACES
ENDS IN "X"
NUMERICAL TELEVISION
CLASSIC TOYS & GAMES
POETRY
SEC & THE CITY
(Ken: You need to locate the main campus of each school.)
    $200 28
Putin

Jesse
    $200 27
beeswax

Jesse
    $200 29
Beverly Hills, 90210

Emma
    $200 30
a Slinky

Patrick
    $200 26
Casey

Patrick
    $200 25
Gainesville

Jesse
    $400 22
(Patrick: Who is Trudeau?)
(Ken: More specifically, please?)
...
(Ken: Emma, you got beat to a Trudeau clue.)

Justin Trudeau

Patrick
    $400 24
convex

Patrick
    $400 18
13 Reasons Why

Jesse
    $4,000 23
Mr. Potato Head

Patrick
    $400 6
the Pussycat

Patrick
    $400 21
Knoxville

Jesse
    $600 10
Sunak

Jesse
    $600 1
onyx

Patrick
    $600 17
3rd Rock from the Sun

Emma
    $600 19
Clue

Patrick
    $600 4
rise

Emma
    $600 13
Fayetteville

Patrick
    $800 9
Macron

Patrick
    $800 7
(Emma: What's a circonflexe?)
[Originally ruled correct; reversed after the break because the term in French does not end in "X"]

a circumflex

Emma
Triple Stumper
    $800 16
(Jack) Bauer

Jesse
    $800 12
the Easy-Bake Oven

Patrick
    $800 5
Alexander Pope

Triple Stumper
    $800 2
Oxford

Jesse
    $1000 11
Modi

Patrick
    $1000 8
calyx

Emma
    $1000 15
(Ken: A little before your time, maybe, Agent [*] and Agent [**].)

86 & 99

Triple Stumper
    $1000 14
(Ken: Much better name, yes.)

Scrabble

Jesse
    $1000 20
(Ken: From his "Thirteen Ways of Looking at [*]".)

a blackbird

Triple Stumper
    $1000 3
Columbia

Patrick

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

Emma Jesse Patrick
$800 $2,400 $5,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Emma Jesse Patrick
$1,600 $4,600 $11,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

21st CENTURY SCIENCE
____ OF ____
AMERICAN HISTORY
LET'S HAVE A WORD
SAME TITLE, DIFFERENT LYRICS
ADD A LETTER: GEOGRAPHY EDITION
(Ken: We will need two responses for each clue.)
    $400 30
Einstein

Emma
    $400 29
the Fountain of Youth

Patrick
    $400 26
Nancy Pelosi

Jesse
    $400 25
a parable

Patrick
    $400 28
"Hello"

Patrick
    $400 27
Rome & Romeo

Patrick
    $800 24
computer science

Patrick
    $800 23
bird-of-paradise

Patrick
    $800 21
Antietam

Patrick
    $800 12
perquisite

Triple Stumper
    $800 20
"Heartbreak Hotel"

Triple Stumper
    $800 22
Russia & Prussia

Jesse
    $1200 14
Cassini

Emma
    $1200 13
stream of consciousness

Patrick
    $1200 8
Anthony

Jesse
    $1200 1
swimming

Jesse
    $1200 10
Let Me Down

Jesse
    $1200 4
Dayton & Daytona

Jesse
    $1600 15
CRISPR

Patrick
    $4,000 7
(Ken: A wild guess is always better than nothing.)

the Duke of Wellington

Jesse
    $1600 5
(Patrick: What is Puerto Rico?)

Cuba

JessePatrick
    $1600 11
a scar

Emma
    $1600 9
Bring Me Down

Triple Stumper
    $1600 2
Arlington & Darlington

Jesse
    $2000 19
Australopithecus

Emma
    $2000 17
the Day of Atonement

Triple Stumper
    $2000 6
Wesleyan College

Triple Stumper
    $6,000 16
a gauntlet

Patrick
    $2000 18
Kenny Rogers

Emma
    $2000 3
(Emma: What is Dakota and Lakota?)

the Iowa & Kiowa

Emma
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Emma Jesse Patrick
$6,800 $17,800 $22,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

NOVEL CHARACTERS
(Ken: [To Emma] Near the end of Jane Eyre, before she says, "Reader, I married him.")
EmmaWho is Jane Eyre? Rochester?
$6,793
JesseWho is Pilgrim?
$4,100
PatrickWho is Mr. Darcy
$13,401
Mr. Rochester

Final scores:

Emma Jesse Patrick
$13,593 $13,700 $8,799
2nd place: $5,000 Winner: semifinalist 3rd place: $5,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Emma Jesse Patrick
$6,800 $15,400 $14,600
9 R,
2 W
18 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W
23 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $36,800

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Game tape date: 2024-01-18
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