Responses for Show #9233 - Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Laura Faddah game 5.

Contestants

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Amber Gamrat, a software developer from Hudson, New Hampshire

Mathieu Farhoud-Dionne, a musician from Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Laura Faddah, a manager from Memphis, Tennessee (whose 4-day cash winnings total $40,400)

Jeopardy! Round responses

ISLANDS & ARCHIPELAGOS
THE NOVEL CHAPTER
TRIPLE JEOPARDY!
I'M SO INDICTED
5, 5
(Ken: Each response is two five-letter words.)
FOOT BALL
    $200 1
Norway

Mathieu
    $200 6
(Ken: But then he gets on a different train; it's [*].)

Murder on the Orient Express

Triple Stumper
    $200 20
Orion

Amber
    $200 26
(Laura: What is vehicular homicide?)

manslaughter

LauraAmber
    $200 11
50/50

Amber
    $200 25
a free kick

Mathieu
    $400 5
(Amber: What is Greenland?)

Iceland

LauraAmber
    $400 7
The Count of Monte Cristo

Mathieu
    $400 21
triple sec

Laura
    $400 27
extortion

Amber
    $400 12
lovey-dovey

Triple Stumper
    $400 17
cricket

Mathieu
    $600 4
Borneo

Laura
    $1,000 8
(Mathieu: What is... Pygmalion?)
(Ken: No, I'm sorry, wrong Eliza, there's also an Eliza in [*].)

Uncle Tom's Cabin

Mathieu
    $600 22
(Mickey) Mantle

Mathieu
    $600 28
tax evasion

Laura
    $600 13
naked truth

Triple Stumper
    $600 9
the (home) plate

Laura
    $800 3
(Mathieu: What is Bahamas--the Bahamas?)

Caicos

LauraMathieu
    $800 18
Vanity Fair

Mathieu
    $800 23
Secretariat

Laura
    $800 29
(Ken: Maybe it's good you guys don't know that.)
[Laughter]

cyberstalking

Triple Stumper
    $800 14
Adam's apple

Laura
    $800 10
(Ken: You can still do [*], although I'm not sure why you would.)

a drop kick

Triple Stumper
    $1000 2
(Mathieu: What is the... Fairway Islands?)

the Orkneys

LauraMathieu
    $1000 19
David Copperfield

Laura
    $1000 24
(Mathieu: What is Ur--Uruguay?)

Paraguay

LauraMathieu
    $1000 30
(Ken: Like in the commercials, be better protected from [*].)

mayhem

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
Black power

Triple Stumper
    $1000 16
(Ken: Foot [*], yes, this is news to me also.)

Golf

Laura

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

Laura Mathieu Amber
$4,200 -$2,200 -$200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Laura Mathieu Amber
$8,800 -$1,200 $600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THINKING ABOUT THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE
ALL KINDS OF MUSIC
MOLLUSKS
LET'S GO TO THE PARK
HAPPY 100th, ROD SERLING
(Ken: There's another famous Jew born on Christmas.)
"A"CRONYMS & "A"BBREVIATIONS
    $400 28
(Laura: What is tea?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

coffee

Laura
Triple Stumper
    $400 26
opera

Triple Stumper
    $400 14
cherry trees

Laura
    $400 13
(Laura: What's a Santa Claus?)
(Ken: Can you be more specific?)
(Laura: What is St. Nicholas?)

a department store Santa Claus

Laura
Triple Stumper
    $400 17
all-wheel drive

Amber
    $800 27
sultan

Mathieu
    $800 25
ragtime

Triple Stumper
    $800 15
DNA

Mathieu
    $800 12
the GI Bill

Laura
    $800 18
Azerbaijan

Laura
    $1200 1
the Byzantine

Triple Stumper
    $4,000 6
(Ken: The musician was confident in that category.)

serenades

Mathieu
    $1200 7
mother-of-pearl

Mathieu
    $3,000 16
(Mathieu: What's... I don't know.)
(Ken: It was four years late because it's [*].)

Millennium Park

Mathieu
    $1200 9
Jordan Peele

Laura
    $1200 19
American Born Chinese

Amber
    $1600 2
Vienna

Mathieu
    $1600 5
throat singing

Mathieu
    $1600 8
(Ken: The dread zebra [*].)

mussel

Triple Stumper
    $1600 22
the Speakers' Corner

Laura
    $1600 10
Spielberg

Mathieu
    $1600 20
(Laura: What is ANZAC?)

ANZUS

Laura
Triple Stumper
    $2000 3
Tamerlane

Mathieu
    $2000 4
(Ken: He was [*] guy.)

a madrigal

Triple Stumper
    $2000 24
(Ken: Correct, less than a minute to go.)

cephalopods

Mathieu
    $2000 23
the Jardin du Luxembourg

Mathieu
    $2000 11
a boardroom drama

Triple Stumper
    $2000 21
African Methodist Episcopal

Laura

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Laura Mathieu Amber
$13,200 $13,400 $2,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. PLACE NAMES
(Ken: [To Laura] In fact, by coincidence, your hometown, Laura... named for [*], Egypt.)
AmberWhat is Alexandria?
$0
LauraWhat is Memphis?
$4,800
MathieuWhat is Carthage? Y^Y^
$13,001
Memphis

Final scores:

Laura Mathieu Amber
$18,000 $399 $2,200
5-day champion: $58,400 3rd place: $2,000 2nd place: $3,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Laura Mathieu Amber
$13,200 $14,600 $2,200
18 R,
4 W
16 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
(including 2 DDs)
6 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $30,000

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Game tape date: 2024-10-30
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