Responses for Show #5786 - Monday, November 9, 2009

2009 Teen Tournament semifinal game 1.

Contestants

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Hema Karunakaram, a senior from Saline, Michigan

Aidan Mehigan, a sophomore from McLean, Virginia

Zach Blumenfeld, a junior from Lincolnshire, Illinois

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Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORY VIA STICK FIGURES
SPORTS TEAM BY STARS
WHAT'S THAT SOUND?
U.S. CITIES
NAME GAME
"B.C."
    $200 17
Ben Franklin

Zach
    $200 6
the New York Yankees

Zach
    $200 26
(Alex: Yes, and I won't tell you whose snoring that is--it's one member of the Clue Crew.)

snoring

Aidan
    $200 1
New Orleans

Aidan
    $200 11
Martha

Aidan
    $200 16
binary code

Zach
    $400 18
(Aidan: Who is MacArthur?)

(Richard) Nixon

ZachAidan
    $400 7
the L.A. Galaxy

Zach
    $400 27
pinball

Zach
    $400 2
San Francisco

Zach
    $400 12
(Alex: [*] Jindal, yes.)

Bobby

Hema
    $400 20
boot camp

Aidan
    $600 19
Hannibal

Hema
    $600 8
the Cleveland Cavaliers

Aidan
    $600 28
a cuckoo

Aidan
    $600 3
Buffalo

Zach
    $600 13
Iago

Triple Stumper
    $600 21
blue chip

Aidan
    $800 24
Iwo Jima

Aidan
    $800 9
the Pittsburgh Penguins

Zach
    $800 29
the cello

Aidan
    $1,000 4
Jacksonville

Zach
    $800 14
Madison

Hema
    $800 22
British Columbia

Hema
    $1000 25
Nero

Zach
    $1000 10
the Seattle Mariners

Aidan
    $1000 30
a hyena

Zach
    $1000 5
(Alex: Fort McHenry.)

Baltimore, Maryland

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
Zoe

Triple Stumper
    $1000 23
Boston College

Aidan

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

Zach Aidan Hema
$3,400 $2,000 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Zach Aidan Hema
$6,600 $6,000 $2,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE SCIENCE OF AUTUMN
VIDEO GAMES
ART & ARTISTS
RECENT BOOKS
NAME THEIR CENTURY
ANAGRAMS
    $400 16
chlorophyll

Hema
    $400 26
Star Wars

Hema
    $400 7
van Gogh

Zach
    $400 1
the Half-Blood Prince

Zach
    $400 2
the 11th

Zach
    $400 19
bacon

Aidan
    $800 17
equinoxes

Zach
    $800 27
Batman

Zach
    $800 8
fresco

Zach
    $800 3
the Iraq War

Aidan
    $800 12
the 18th

Zach
    $800 20
orange

Zach
    $1200 18
Canada (Canadian geese accepted)

Hema
    $1200 28
Dance Dance

Aidan
    $1200 9
Rodin

Aidan
    $800 4
(Aidan: What is... Culver's?)

Dairy Queen

Aidan
    $1200 13
the 19th

Zach
    $1200 23
Exodus

Zach
    $1600 21
lift

Aidan
    $1600 29
The Sims

Aidan
    $1,800 10
da Vinci

Aidan
    $1600 5
The Road

Aidan
    $1600 14
the 1st

Zach
    $1600 24
elephant

Aidan
    $2000 22
September

Aidan
    $2000 30
UFC

Aidan
    $2000 11
Impressionism

Zach
    $2000 6
Nick Hornby

Triple Stumper
    $2000 15
[Applause for Zach's run of the category]
(Alex: Yes. Good for you in that category. You've taken the lead back.)

the 17th

Zach
    $2000 25
Argentina

Aidan

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Zach Aidan Hema
$19,800 $23,000 $4,600

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THE OLD TESTAMENT
(Alex: Prior to the battle with Goliath.)
HemaWho is Moses?
$4,600
ZachWho was David?
$10,599
AidanWho is David?
$16,601
David

Final scores:

Zach Aidan Hema
$30,399 $39,601 $0
2nd place: $10,000 Finalist 3rd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Zach Aidan Hema
$19,600 $23,600 $4,600
25 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W
23 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)
7 R,
0 W

Combined Coryat: $47,800

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Game tape date: 2009-08-18
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