Responses for Jeopardy! Masters game #40 - Wednesday, April 30, 2025

2025 Jeopardy! Masters knockout round game 2.

Contestants

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Juveria Zaheer, a psychiatrist from Whitby, Ontario, Canada

Roger Craig, an applied scientist from Arlington, Virginia

Matt Amodio, a quantitative researcher from New York, New York

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Jeopardy! Round responses

(Ken: Oh no! Carnage!...)
BODY PARTS EVERYWHERE
MUSEUM PIECES
MEMOIRS & AUTOBIOGRAPHIES
BEASTLY TV TITLES
COLLEGES
GREEK LIFE
    200 27
finger food

Juveria
    200 25
Nero

Roger
    200 26
Bolt

Matt
    200 28
[Roger omitted the definite article in his response.]

The Crocodile Hunter

Roger
    200 29
Emerson

Matt
    200 30
time

Juveria
    400 22
eyebrow raising (raised eyebrows)

Roger
    400 24
Spanx

Roger
    400 23
Booker T. Washington

Juveria
    400 21
(Ken: Yes, I don't know how she could be 7'1", but it is [*].)

Peppa Pig

Matt
    400 20
McGill

Matt
    400 19
a gymnasium

Juveria
    600 15
rib tickler

Matt
    600 14
Cana

Juveria
    600 16
(Juveria: What's Crying at H Mart?)

Crying in H Mart

Juveria
Triple Stumper
    600 17
Baby Reindeer

Roger
    600 18
(Juveria: What's NYU?)

the New School

MattJuveria
    600 13
armor

Matt
    800 7
elbow grease

Juveria
    800 9
Toledo

Roger
    800 11
Wiesel

Juveria
    800 8
Captain Kangaroo

Juveria
    800 10
Baylor

Juveria
    800 12
a drachma

Roger
    1,000 2
(Matt: After careful consideration, I'm gonna choose 1,000.)
...
(Matt: What's... heart?)

a clean breast

Matt
    1000 1
(Jan) Brueghel

Matt
    1000 3
Angela's Ashes

Matt
    1000 6
(Juveria: Who is Top Cat?)
...
(Ken: That's a TV special about [*].)

The Cat in the Hat

Juveria
Triple Stumper
    1000 5
Northfield (Minnesota)

Matt
    1000 4
the Delian League

Roger

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Matt Roger Juveria
5,000 4,400 2,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE MIDDLE AGES
IN CONSIDERATE
(Ken: These are all words made up of letters in the word considerate.)
SCIENCE VOCAB
THE STUDIO SYSTEM
OPPOSITE GEOGRAPHY
THUNDERBOLTS
(Florence Pugh: I'm Florence Pugh. Some Thunderbolts* are getting unleashed in movie theaters as part of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and we'll have clues about other [*] coming up.)
    400 25
Normandy

Matt
    400 26
(Matt: Oh, boy. No. Uh, what's d--deserate?)
...
(Ken: Close, Matt. [*].)

desecration

Matt
Triple Stumper
    400 27
solvent

Roger
    400 28
(Roger: What is RKO?)
...
(Ken: It was [*] that had [*] and those gangster hits.)

Warner Brothers

Roger
Triple Stumper
    400 30
Hamptons

Matt
    400 29
(Roger: What is "Knock On Wood"?)
...
(Ken: Our thanks to Florence Pugh and David Harbour for helping with that category. Marvel Studios' Thunderbolts* is in theaters on Friday.)

"Bohemian Rhapsody"

MattRoger
    800 10
Alfred the Great

Roger
    800 23
(Roger: What is... reconnoiter?)

orient

Roger
Triple Stumper
    800 22
bioluminescence

Matt
    800 24
Studio Ghibli

Juveria
    800 7
(Juveria: [Winning the buzz] Good. Uh, what is [*]?)
(Ken: Yes. Didn't want to miss your home province there.)

Ontario & Quebec

Juveria
    800 21
[NOTE: The original Italian is Vengon’ coprendo l’ aer di nero amanto / E Lampi, e tuoni ad annuntiarla eletti.]

The Four Seasons

Roger
    1200 2
Richard the Lionhearted & Saladin

Juveria
    1200 19
retsina

Matt
    1200 20
peristalsis

Juveria
    1200 16
The Player

Juveria
    1200 8
the Bering Strait

Juveria
    1200 17
(Juveria: What is Roll of Thunder, Hear Me Cry?)
(Roger: What is Roll of Thunder, Hear Me Cry? [Emphasizing Me])

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

MattRogerJuveria
    1600 1
Temüjin

Matt
    1600 18
coterie

Roger
    4,400 6
tachyon

Roger
    1600 15
(Alec) Guinness

Roger
    1600 9
Sarum

Triple Stumper
    1600 13
(Roger: I only know her from Purple Rain.)

Apollonia

Triple Stumper
    2000 3
Bingen

Roger
    2000 4
(Roger: What is ether?)

acetone

Roger
Triple Stumper
    2000 5
a topological superconductor

Triple Stumper
    2000 14
(Roger: Who is Fonda.)
...
[The time expiry signal sounds.]
(Roger: [*].)
(Ken: That famous dad is [*]. Roger knows it now.)

Joe Kennedy

Roger
Triple Stumper
    6,000 11
Cisalpine & Transalpine

Roger
    2000 12
Tales of a Wayside Inn

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Matt Roger Juveria
10,600 15,200 8,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD LITERATURE
(Ken: And that's correct, John Milton's sequel to Paradise Lost.)
JuveriaWhat is paradise regained?
8,000
MattWhat Paradise Regained
5,401
RogerWhat is Paradise Regained? Pilgrim's Progress
6,001
Paradise Regained

Final scores:

Matt Roger Juveria
16,001 21,201 16,000
2nd place: 1 match point Winner: 3 match points 3rd place: 0 match points

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Matt Roger Juveria
11,600 8,400 8,000
17 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 16 R
(including 2 DDs),
6 W		 15 R,
4 W

Combined Coryat: 28,000

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Game tape date: 2025-04-15
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