Responses for Show #3941 - Monday, October 22, 2001

2001 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 1.

Contestants

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Rick Knutsen, a musician from Brooklyn, New York

Mark Eckard, a software designer from Bedford, Massachusetts

Babu Srinivasan, a history professor from Houston, Texas

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Jeopardy! Round responses

AL, HISTORY'S PASSIVE AGGRESSIVE PAL
THE LANGUAGE OF SPORT
(Alex: We want you to name the sport in which each phrase originated.)
THAT'S GOTTA HURT
FABULOUS FELINES
RESTAURATEURS
VOCABULARY
    $100 1
Mrs. O'Leary

Mark
    $100 11
basketball

Mark
    $100 20
crossfire

Mark
    $100 25
(Alex: With a minute to go.)

The Cat in the Hat

Mark
    $100 17
sushi bars

Rick
    $100 2
tuffet

Babu
    $200 3
Edwin "Buzz" Aldrin

Mark
    $200 12
wrestling

Rick
    $200 21
branding

Mark
    $200 27
Beatrix Potter

Mark
    $200 26
(Rick: What is Dunkin' Donuts?)

Denny's

Rick
Triple Stumper
    $200 7
Gesundheit!

Mark
    $300 4
the Watergate Hotel

Babu
    $300 13
cricket

Rick
    $300 22
(Rick: What is keelhauling?)

flogging

BabuRick
    $300 28
the Algonquin

Rick
    $300 19
Arnold Schwarzenegger

Mark
    $300 8
apartheid

Mark
    $400 5
the stock market crash

Babu
    $400 14
boxing

Babu
    $1,100 23
gouge

Babu
    $400 29
Shere Khan

Triple Stumper
    $400 16
black angus

Babu
    $400 9
chimera

Mark
    $500 6
Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Mark
    $500 15
baseball

Mark
    $500 24
the boom

Rick
    $500 30
Puss 'n Boots

Mark
    $500 18
(Alex: Lucky guy!)

Randy Gerber

Triple Stumper
    $500 10
antecedent

Rick

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

Babu Mark Rick
$1,200 $2,300 $1,000

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Babu Mark Rick
$3,000 $3,700 $1,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

19th CENTURY AMERICA
PAINTING & SCULPTURE
ENDS IN "FF"
LITERATURE
ICELANDIC HOTSPOTS
JASON MILLER
    $200 16
Alexander Hamilton

Rick
    $200 11
"Guernica"

Rick
    $200 6
bailiff

Mark
    $200 1
Simon Legree

Babu
    $200 21
Reykjavik

Mark
    $200 26
The Exorcist

Rick
    $400 20
Stephen Foster

Mark
    $400 12
Frederic Remington

Mark
    $400 7
spin-off

Mark
    $400 2
watch

Triple Stumper
    $400 22
Ronald Reagan & Mikhail Gorbachev

Rick
    $400 27
Jackie Gleason

Mark
    $600 17
1848

Rick
    $600 13
Paul Gauguin

Mark
    $600 8
doff

Mark
    $600 3
the Jazz Age

Rick
    $2,000 23
Journey to the Center of the Earth

Rick
    $600 28
Arthur Miller

Rick
    $800 18
Nellie Bly

Babu
    $800 14
"The Gates of Hell"

Rick
    $800 9
quaff

Mark
    $800 4
(Mark: What is "The Confession of Nat Turner?")

Sophie's Choice

MarkRick
    $800 24
Robert Bunsen

Babu
    $800 29
Helen Hayes

Rick
    $1000 19
Mugwumps

Babu
    $1000 15
Diego Velázquez

Mark
    $2,500 10
Banff

Mark
    $1000 5
Sherwood Anderson

Rick
    $1000 25
geyser

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
That Championship Season

Mark

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Babu Mark Rick
$5,800 $11,400 $9,600

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

INTERNATIONAL COASTLINES
(Alex: Basically, it's a geography question.)
(Alex: I suppose after your earlier victories you celebrated with champagne & caviar!)
BabuWhat is Iran?
$5,700
RickWhat is Sweden?
$2,001
MarkWhat IRAN
$1,500
Iran

Final scores:

Babu Mark Rick
$11,500 $12,900 $7,599
2nd place: $2,500 if eliminated Automatic semifinalist 3rd place: $2,500 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Babu Mark Rick
$5,100 $9,900 $8,200
11 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W
26 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W
18 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $23,200

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Game tape date: 2001-09-24
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