Responses for Show #5695 - Friday, May 15, 2009

2009 College Championship final game 2.

Contestants

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Laura Myers, a senior from the University of Missouri (subtotal of $13,300)

Patrick Tucker, a senior from the University of Notre Dame (subtotal of $20,200)

Eric Betts, a senior from Emory University (subtotal of $20,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WARS BY BATTLE
GETTING YOUR ACTOR TOGETHER
SCINTILLATING SYLLABUS
EUROPE
FUN WITH FASHION
MISSING WORDS
    $200 6
World War II

Patrick
    $200 1
Steve Carell

Laura
    $200 23
soap operas

Eric
    $200 16
Sicily

Patrick
    $200 11
(Patrick: What is Jell-O?)

jellybeans

PatrickLaura
    $200 21
(Patrick: What is boil?)

evaporate

PatrickLaura
    $400 7
the War of 1812

Patrick
    $400 2
Hugh Laurie

Laura
    $400 24
(Patrick: What is fungus?)

garbage

EricPatrick
    $400 17
an Ice Age

Eric
    $400 12
crystals

Laura
    $400 22
poof

Triple Stumper
    $600 8
the Spanish-American War

Eric
    $600 3
Pat Sajak

Eric
    $600 25
horror films

Eric
    $600 18
(Patrick: What is Poland?)
(Laura: What is Ukraine?)

Finland

PatrickLaura
Triple Stumper
    $600 13
the toga

Laura
    $600 28
raptured

Eric
    $800 9
the Korean War

Laura
    $800 4
Clive Owen

Eric
    $800 26
maple syrup

Eric
    $800 19
(Slobodan) Milošević

Patrick
    $800 14
(Laura: What is appendage?)

a charm

Laura
Triple Stumper
    $800 29
Photoshop

Laura
    $1,400 10
the Hundred Years' War

Laura
    $1000 5
(David) Caruso

Patrick
    $1000 27
walking

Patrick
    $1000 20
Romania

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
blacklight (or ultraviolet light)

Laura
    $1000 30
the disappeared

Patrick

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

Eric Patrick Laura
$2,000 $1,400 $4,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Eric Patrick Laura
$5,000 $3,200 $4,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

TAKE ME TO THE BALLET!
BE A SPORT
YOU: STAYING YOUNG
(Alex: Featuring that book's author, Dr. Oz.)
LITERARY CHARACTERS ON TWITTER
HAIL TO THE CHIEF
"Y"S UP!
    $400 6
Adam & Eve

Eric
    $400 7
American football

Patrick
    $400 17
(Patrick: What is tension?)

stress

Patrick
Triple Stumper
    $400 12
Quasimodo

Patrick
    $400 1
Wilson

Patrick
    $400 18
yams

Eric
    $800 23
(Patrick: What is the Nutcracker?)
(Laura: What is Giselle?)

Sleeping Beauty

PatrickLaura
Triple Stumper
    $800 8
baseball

Eric
    $800 27
(Eric: What are flax seeds?)

chia

EricPatrick
    $800 13
Samwise

Eric
    $800 2
Nixon

Patrick
    $800 19
Yom Kippur

Laura
    $1200 24
the sun

Patrick
    $1200 9
icing

Patrick
    $1200 28
avocado

Patrick
    $1200 14
Grendel

Patrick
    $1200 3
Grant

Patrick
    $1200 20
yellow jackets

Patrick
    $400 25
Swan Lake

Patrick
    $1600 10
(James) Naismith

Eric
    $1600 29
the glutes

Eric
    $1600 15
Hester Prynne

Eric
    $3,000 4
(Alex: [*]--the man he replaced as president--yes.)

(James) Buchanan

Patrick
    $1600 21
the Yeti

Patrick
    $2000 26
(Alex: His name was [*].)

Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Triple Stumper
    $2000 11
the derailleur

Triple Stumper
    $2000 30
omega-3 fatty acids

Eric
    $2000 16
Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde

Laura
    $2000 5
(Andrew) Jackson

Laura
    $2000 22
Yuan

Patrick

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Eric Patrick Laura
$13,400 $19,000 $8,600

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Final Jeopardy! Round responses

19th CENTURY AMERICANS
(Alex: [Revealing Laura's response] A reference to the house he built at Walden Pond.)
...
(Alex: [Revealing Eric's response] You were thinking of the House of the Seven Gables by putting down Nathaniel Hawthorne.)
LauraWho was Thoreau?
$8,000
EricWho was Nathaniel Hawthorne?
$2,899
PatrickWho is Sears?
$7,601
Henry David Thoreau

Final scores:

Eric Patrick Laura
$10,501 $11,399 $16,600

Cumulative scores:

Eric Patrick Laura
$30,501 $31,599 $29,900
1st runner-up: $50,000 Tournament champion: $100,000 + a trophy 2nd runner-up: $29,900

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Eric Patrick Laura
$13,400 $18,800 $8,200
17 R,
1 W
22 R
(including 2 DDs),
6 W
13 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W

Combined Coryat: $40,400

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Game tape date: 2009-04-15
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