Responses for Show #4997 - Tuesday, May 9, 2006

2006 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 2.

Contestants

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Aaron Thompson, a special assistant from Washington, D.C.

David Rozenson, a lawyer from Newton, Massachusetts

Kevin Marshall, a student from Metairie, Louisiana

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Jeopardy! Round responses

STAR TREK, STAR WARS OR LORD OF THE RINGS
ACTION FIGURES
DINNER FOR ONE
IN NEED OF A DATE
STILL LIVING WITH "MOM" & "DAD"
YOU HAVE NO LIFE
    $200 1
Lord of the Rings

Aaron
    $200 26
(Kevin: What are darts?)

punches

Kevin
Triple Stumper
    $200 11
Hot Pockets

Kevin
    $200 20
November

Kevin
    $200 6
granddad

Aaron
    $200 3
Mercury

David
    $400 2
Star Trek

Aaron
    $400 27
the Empire State Building

Kevin
    $400 12
Stouffer's

Aaron
    $400 21
1997

Aaron
    $400 7
ciudad

Aaron
    $400 4
sulfuric acid

Triple Stumper
    $600 13
Star Wars

Kevin
    $600 28
Caltech

Kevin
    $600 16
(Kevin: Who is Sara Lee?)

Marie Callender

KevinAaron
    $600 22
1814

Kevin
    $600 8
chamomile

David
    $600 5
irradiation

Kevin
    $800 14
Star Trek

David
    $800 29
coal

Aaron
    $800 17
Healthy Choice

Kevin
    $800 23
1876

Kevin
    $800 9
Dadaism

Kevin
    $800 25
Mount St. Helens

Kevin
    $1000 15
(David: What is Star Trek?)

Lord of the Rings

DavidAaron
    $1000 30
(Alex: Why would he try to do that? I don't know, and I don't care.)

a Hacky Sack

Kevin
    $1000 18
Gorton's

Aaron
    $1000 24
1904

Kevin
    $1,400 10
(Kevin: What is Somalidad?)
...
(Alex: You guys forgot about the "mom"s. We had a lot of "dad"s.)

Mombasa

Kevin
    $1000 19
(David: What is Sonora?)
(Aaron: What is the Kalahari?)

the Atacama

KevinDavidAaron

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

Kevin David Aaron
$800 $600 $2,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Kevin David Aaron
$7,200 -$400 $4,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE NEW YORK TIMES SCIENCE TIMES
TARZAN'S BOOK REVIEWS
WHO WEARS THE CROWN
ALPHABETICALLY FIRST
LET'S GO TO TALLINN
AMERICANISMS
    $400 26
a piranha

Kevin
    $400 6
The Polar Express

Aaron
    $400 1
Elizabeth I

Kevin
    $400 25
Lake Erie

Kevin
    $400 11
tall

Kevin
    $400 16
24-7

Aaron
    $800 27
the neutrino

Kevin
    $800 7
Leaves of Grass

Aaron
    $800 2
Nefertiti

Aaron
    $800 24
Aaron

Kevin
    $800 12
(Aaron: What is yogurt?)

sauerkraut

Aaron
Triple Stumper
    $800 17
a time out

Aaron
    $1200 28
(Alex: Big article about it not too long ago.)

Lake Powell

Triple Stumper
    $1200 8
Claudius

Aaron
    $1200 3
Charlemagne

Aaron
    $3,500 23
(Aaron: Who is Brandeis?)
(Alex: No. You forgot the most recent Supreme Court appointee, [*]. Judge--Justice [*].)

Samuel Alito

Aaron
    $1200 13
an apothecary

Aaron
    $1200 18
(Kevin: What is USA?)

sidewalk

Kevin
Triple Stumper
    $1600 29
passive-aggressiveness

Kevin
    $1600 9
The Human Comedy

David
    $2,500 4
Montezuma

Aaron
    $1600 21
Albany

Aaron
    $1600 14
guilds

Kevin
    $1600 19
lay off

Triple Stumper
    $2000 30
Voyager

Kevin
    $2000 10
[Applause for Alex's in-character reading of the category]
(Alex: Right. You did well with Tarzan. Tarzan your friend.)

Babar

David
    $2000 5
Agamemnon

David
    $2000 22
aluminum

Aaron
    $2000 15
(Alex: You are right, and in the next commercial break we are going to be collecting money from people in the audience to get Sarah out of Estonia.)

Alexander Nevsky

Kevin
    $2000 20
(David: [Shakes head])
(Alex: Say something.)
(David: What is pork?)

a boondoggle

David
Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Kevin David Aaron
$16,400 $3,200 $13,000

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

COMPOSING CONTEMPORARIES
(Alex: In our household, of course, they are known as "Cam" and "Nick". Let's see if you were able to come up with one of them.)
...
(Alex: [To David] ...and you picked the "Cam".)
...
(Alex: [To Aaron] You came up with both of them. We only needed one.)
...
(Alex: [To Kevin] His response, [*]. His wage--Oh, look at that! $2! He's gonna win by a buck!)
DavidWho is Saint-Saens?
$3,199
AaronWho were Saint-Saens + Rimsky-Korsakov?
$3,401
KevinWho is Saint-Saens
$2
(1 of) Camille Saint-Saens & (Nicolai) Rimsky-Korsakov

Final scores:

Kevin David Aaron
$16,402 $6,399 $16,401
Automatic semifinalist 3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated 2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Kevin David Aaron
$17,800 $3,200 $15,600
24 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
6 R,
3 W
21 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $36,600

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Game tape date: 2006-04-10
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