Responses for Show #9072 - Tuesday, April 2, 2024

2024 Jeopardy! Invitational Tournament semifinal game 1.

Contestants

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David Madden, an academic competition director from Ridgewood, New Jersey

Jennifer Quail, a wine-tasting consultant from Dowagiac, Michigan

Amy Schneider, a writer from Oakland, California

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Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. HISTORY
FICTION
BUS. ABBREV.
NAMED FOR A PLACE
SONG SIMILES
"J-I-T" WORDS
(Ken: These responses will contain a "J" and then later an "I" and a "T".)
    $200 26
a New Deal

Amy
    $200 27
Death on the Nile

David
    $200 30
(Ken: [*], yes, and that's EOR, end of round.)

end of day

Amy
    $200 28
a limerick

Amy
    $200 29
Lady Gaga

Triple Stumper
    $200 25
Jupiter

Jennifer
    $400 16
Independence Hall

Amy
    $400 1
(Ken: There's a TV show now--what is [*]?)
(Amy: Just got it.)

Lessons in Chemistry

Triple Stumper
    $400 10
month-over-month

Amy
    $400 18
(Ken: Yes, for Havana.)

habanero

David
    $400 5
"Cold As Ice"

Jennifer
    $400 13
fajitas

Amy
    $600 12
Appomattox Court House

Amy
    $600 2
Love Story

Amy
    $600 9
search engine optimization

Amy
    $600 19
Madras

Jennifer
    $600 24
"Moves Like Jagger"

Amy
    $600 14
juxtaposition

Amy
    $800 6
Ghent

Amy
    $800 3
Tracy Chevalier

Triple Stumper
    $800 8
just-in-time

Amy
    $3,000 20
(Ken: Jennifer?)
(Jennifer: What is saunter?)

meander

Jennifer
    $800 23
"Snooze"

Triple Stumper
    $800 15
Joliet

David
    $1000 7
Kent State

Jennifer
    $1000 4
(Ken: It's okay, we'll start you guys a book club.)

Tom Lake

Triple Stumper
    $1000 11
(Ken: Yes, I promise you will not [*].)

leave without pay(ment)

Jennifer
    $1000 21
(David: What's muslin?)
...
(Ken: Yes, from Damascus.)

damask

JenniferDavid
    $1000 22
(Ken: Nelly Furtado, yes.)

"I'm Like A Bird"

Amy
    $1000 17
JavaScript

Amy

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

Amy Jennifer David
$4,800 $2,400 $800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Amy Jennifer David
$8,400 $1,200 $400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

MOUNTAIN HIGH, VALLEY LOW
PHILOSOPHY
ASTRONOMY
AN INVITATION TO THE DANCE
MOVIES & MYTH
3 TOUGH LITTLE LETTERS
    $400 23
(Amy: What are Smokes?)
...
(Ken: It's less metaphoric--it's the Valley of [*].)

Geysers

Amy
Triple Stumper
    $400 24
the body & the mind

Jennifer
    $400 30
light pollution

Amy
    $400 25
line dance

Jennifer
    $400 29
Valhalla

David
    $400 28
wry

Amy
    $800 22
Death Valley

David
    $800 8
authentic

Triple Stumper
    $5,000 9
exoplanets

David
    $800 4
swing

Jennifer
    $800 26
Medea

Amy
    $800 19
ire

Amy
    $1200 11
Bhutan

David
    $1200 2
Zarathustra

David
    $1200 6
sunspots

David
    $1200 5
freeze

Jennifer
    $1200 15
a basilisk

Amy
    $1200 20
a fen

David
    $2,000 1
(Ken: Yes, that is correct, a man-made lake in Egypt.)

Lake Nasser

David
    $1600 3
Ockham

Amy
    $1600 12
an AU (astronomical units)

Jennifer
    $1600 13
Swan Lake

Jennifer
    $1600 16
Anubis

Jennifer
    $1600 21
(Amy: What is, uh...)
(Jennifer: What's a pin?)

a cam

AmyJennifer
Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
Clingmans Dome

David
    $2000 7
Critique of Pure Reason

David
    $2000 18
inclination

Amy
    $2000 14
(Ken: I love these guys--who are [*]?)

the Nicholas Brothers

Triple Stumper
    $2000 17
Pan's Labyrinth

Amy
    $2000 27
erg

Amy

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Amy Jennifer David
$17,600 $7,200 $17,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC GROUPS
JenniferWhat is the Mongol Empire?
$7,200
DavidWhat is the Golden Horde?
$209
AmyWhat is the Golden Horde?
$17,500
the Golden Horde

Final scores:

Amy Jennifer David
$35,100 $0 $17,609
Finalist 3rd place: $10,000 2nd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Amy Jennifer David
$17,600 $10,200 $12,800
24 R,
2 W
13 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)
13 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $40,600

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Game tape date: 2024-02-27
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