Responses for Jeopardy! Masters game #22 - Wednesday, May 1, 2024

2024 Jeopardy! Masters quarterfinal game 2.

Contestants

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Amy Schneider, a writer from Oakland, California

Yogesh Raut, a cognitive and behavioral scientist from Vancouver, Washington

James Holzhauer, the self-described "final boss" of Jeopardy! from Las Vegas, Nevada

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WE'LL SEA ABOUT THAT
THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS
ADVENTURES OF A BRITISH NOVEL HERO
RANKS & TITLES
MEET THE SMITHS
SPELL IT!
(Ken: Spelling will count, here.)
    200 24
the Drake (Passage)

James
    200 25
Madison

James
    200 26
tea

Amy
    200 28
(James: Uh, was ist [*]?)

Kaiser

James
    200 29
(Amy: Ah--oh, what is the Fresh Prince?)
[Yogesh gave both listed responses.]

L.L. Cool J (Ladies Love Cool James)

YogeshAmy
    200 30
A-P-O-C-R-Y-P-H-A-L

James
    400 23
(the) Taiwan (Strait)

Yogesh
    400 22
cuneiform

Yogesh
    400 21
(Yogesh: [To Amy] G-A-O-L.)
(Amy: Right.)
[Ken chuckles.]

jail

Amy
    400 20
a deacon

Yogesh
    400 27
Prince Philip

Yogesh
    400 18
W-O-R-C-E-S-T-E-R-S-H-I-R-E

Amy
    600 7
the Philippine Sea

James
    600 19
Mary Pickford

Yogesh
    600 11
satnav

James
    600 6
(Ken: Got all five, yes.)

duke, marquess, earl, viscount & baron

James
    600 15
Emmitt Smith

Yogesh
    600 17
(James: Had to be careful with that fourth letter there.)
[Laughter]

F-U-C-H-S-I-A

James
    800 1
the White Sea

Yogesh
    2,800 12
(Ken: James?)
(James: What is rubbish?)
(Ken: No, I'm sorry. We're not in the BRITISH NOVEL category anymore.)

ephemera

James
    800 8
a bedsit

Amy
    800 5
provost

Amy
    800 14
Patti Smith

James
    800 16
[Laughter and minor applause]

H-A-S-E-N-P-F-E-F-F-E-R

James
    1000 2
Cretan Sea (or Sea of Crete)

Yogesh
    1000 9
Archibald MacLeish

Yogesh
    1000 3
last orders

Yogesh
    1000 4
a satrap

Amy
    1000 10
Bessie Smith

James
    1000 13
N-I-B-E-L-U-N-G-E-N

Yogesh

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

James Yogesh Amy
3,000 7,800 3,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE ANCIENT WORLD
THE KERNEL OF THE CLUE
(Ken: Each response will be a word hidden somewhere in the clue, and another word that modifies it, for example, "What is internal medicine?" You'll figure it out.)
GO FOR THE THROAT
AUTHORS' FICTIONAL PLACES
SCIENTISTS
SUNG & UNSUNG HEROES
(Sheryl Crow: I'm Sheryl Crow. My new studio album is Evolution, and one of mine was from backup singer to the front of the stage. I'll have clues about some great performers in that job.)
    400 26
rubber

Amy
    400 28
(Ken: Hey, we got the hang of it.)

central casting (in ayahuasca stings)

Yogesh
    400 25
a chimney

Yogesh
    400 24
King

Yogesh
    400 29
Bunsen

James
    400 30
Bad

James
    800 6
(James: What's the Colossus of Rhodes?)

the sphinx

JamesAmy
    800 27
(Amy: What is... a... core... no.)
(Ken: Out of time, I'm afraid.)

core muscles (in from USC less)

JamesAmy
    800 23
chakra

Amy
    800 22
Faulkner

Yogesh
    800 14
Leeuwenhoek

Amy
    800 21
(Darlene) Love

Yogesh
    1200 1
a trireme

James
    5 19
(Ken: This hasn't been anybody's favorite category so far. How big do you want to bet?)
(Yogesh: Five dollars.)
(Ken: [Chuckles] Five points is at stake--)
(Yogesh: Five--five--five points.)
...
(Ken: Yogesh?)
(Yogesh: What is "Forever Young"?)

"Young At Heart" (in embryo unguarded)

Yogesh
    1200 4
Anthony Bourdain

James
    1200 16
(Terry) Pratchett

Yogesh
    1200 9
Tycho Brahe

James
    1200 20
Faith Evans

James
    1600 2
Indus

Yogesh
    1600 8
the Department of the Interior (or Interior Department) (in made part mental)

James
    1600 13
(Yogesh: Uh, what is mumps?)

scarlet fever

JamesYogesh
    1600 15
(Anne) McCaffrey

Amy
    1600 10
Franklin

Yogesh
    1600 18
[Sheryl did not drop the "G" at the end of the clue.]
(James: Who is Kristofferson?)

(Harry) Nilsson

JamesYogesh
    2000 5
(Yogesh: Who are the Rus?)

the Ostrogoths

Yogesh
Triple Stumper
    2000 7
(Ken: "What is"--I think James saw it juuust too late!)

focal point (in typo in the)

Triple Stumper
    2000 12
Tuva

Yogesh
    9,400 3
(Ken: You saw James go all-in earlier, although it didn't work out. You wanna do the same?)
(Yogesh: Yeah, sure, why not?)
[Ken laughs.]
...
(Ken: The Witches of Eastwick is the book, yes.)

John Updike

Yogesh
    2000 11
Landsteiner

Yogesh
    2000 17
(Ken: Everybody not buzz in now.)

Martha Wash

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

James Yogesh Amy
10,200 26,395 7,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD HERITAGE SITES
(Ken: [To Amy] The capital of Malta is correct, yes. The Knights of St. John also the Knights of Malta.)
...
(Ken: [To James] He did know it was [*]--in fact, he spelled it correctly.)
(James: Is there one "L" or two?)
(Ken: Two "L"s is correct.)
(James: Okay, I wasn't sure.)
(Ken: This isn't one of the spelling categories, but you're--you're ahead of Amy. Unfortunately, you're also going to take the "L" in this game, James, I think.)
...
(Ken: [To Yogesh] Oh, two "L"s, one "T"--interesting. So James does get the spelling brownie points.)
[James pumps his fist.]
AmyWhat is Valetta?
0
JamesWhat is Valletta
3,010
YogeshWhatere Valleta
0
Valletta

Final scores:

James Yogesh Amy
13,210 26,395 7,000
2nd place: 1 match point Winner: 3 match points 3rd place

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

James Yogesh Amy
13,000 19,000 7,000
20 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 24 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 11 R,
2 W

Combined Coryat: 39,000

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Game tape date: 2024-04-17
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