2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 2, game 8.
Contestants
Michael Dupée, an attorney from Gainesville, Florida
Eugene Finerman, a writer from Northbrook, Illinois
Robert Slaven, a technical products specialist originally from Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada
Jeopardy! Round responses
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Vietnam (in SOVIET NAMES)
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high five (gimme five accepted)
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(Robert: What are the Coastal Range?)
the Cascades
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Lebanon (in WHOLESALE BAN ON)
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the Five Civilized Tribes
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(Michael: What is the liver?)
the skin
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a five-line verse (a poem with five lines accepted)
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Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):
| Robert |
Eugene |
Michael |
| $2,600 |
$0 |
$5,000 |
Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:
| Robert |
Eugene |
Michael |
| $5,600 |
$1,600 |
$8,600 |
Double Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Michael: What are... jacks?)
bucks
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(Robert: What are crabs?)
crawfish (or crayfish)
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(Eugene: I would liketh ENGLISH LIT for $1600, please.)
a rocking horse
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(Alex: Yes, Robert gave that a little while ago.)
clams
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(Michael: Who is Tweed?)
DeWitt Clinton
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(Alex: If you made it a True Daily Double, Eugene, and responded correctly, you and Robert would be tied in second place.) (Eugene: Do I have a choice? All of it.) [Applause] (Alex: All right. You do have a choice, but it's a gutsy move, and the folks approve.) ... (Alex: You're right, and you're at $10,400.) (Eugene: Can I have CPR now?)
Martin Van Buren
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(Alex: You usually think of sci-fi and [*] in the same sentence.) (Eugene: His gentile name.)
Isaac Asimov
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Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:
| Robert |
Eugene |
Michael |
| $11,200 |
$13,200 |
$21,700 |
[wagering suggestions for these scores]
Final Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Alex: One of the men is a senator; the other is a congressman. And we'll start with Robert. He's from Canada; does he know a lot about American politics?) ... [Upon his response being revealed, Eugene waves.] (Alex: Bye-bye, John of Gaunt.) [ZergCam] [Slaven clan 1] [Slaven clan 2]| Robert | Who are Sarbanes + Oxley | | $11,200 | | Eugene | Who are Feingold and McCain? | | $13,200 | | Michael | Who are McCain Feingold? | | $4,701 | Sen. Paul Sarbanes & Rep. Michael Oxley |
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Final scores:
| Robert |
Eugene |
Michael |
| $22,400 |
$0 |
$16,999 |
Game dynamics:
| Robert |
Eugene |
Michael |
| $11,200 |
$10,000 |
$22,000 |
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