Responses for National College Championship game #8 - Friday, February 11, 2022

2022 National College Championship quarterfinal game 8.

Contestants

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Sarah Salisbury, a sophomore at USC in Los Angeles, California

Max Niles, a senior at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island

Jaskaran Singh, a senior at the University of Texas at Austin in Austin, Texas

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Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. CITIES
SPECIAL DAYS
TV, STREAMED
FANCIFIED PROVERBS
(Mayim: You'll give us the more common version.)
MARX
ANGLES
    $200 15
San Diego

Sarah :)
    $200 20
Mary

Jaskaran
    $200 30
(Jaskaran: What is [*]?)
(Mayim: Yes. Or Baby [*].)

Yoda

Jaskaran
    $200 22
(Jaskaran: What is too many cooks in the kitchen messes up the soup?)
(Sarah: What is too many cooks ruins the soup?)

too many cooks spoil the broth

JaskaranSarah :)
Triple Stumper
    $200 29
red

Max
    $200 27
blackouts

Jaskaran
    $400 14
Las Vegas

Sarah :)
    $400 19
cherry blossoms

Max
    $400 10
Lucifer

Jaskaran
    $400 18
if it ain't broke, don't fix it

Jaskaran
    $400 28
the proletariat

Sarah :)
    $400 23
(Mayim: Yes, you either love him or you hate him.)

orthodontics

Jaskaran
    $600 6
Charleston

Jaskaran
    $600 12
Bolivar

Jaskaran
    $600 9
The Boys

Jaskaran
    $600 17
curiosity killed the cat

Jaskaran
    $600 3
unite

Jaskaran
    $600 24
(Sarah: What is Alberta?)

Manitoba

Sarah :)
Triple Stumper
    $800 4
St. Augustine

Jaskaran
    $800 11
Diwali

Jaskaran
    $800 7
Michael Che

Jaskaran
    $800 16
(Jaskaran: What is love is in the eye of the beholder?)

beauty is in the eye of the beholder

JaskaranSarah :)
    $800 1
Capital

Jaskaran
    $800 25
Gettysburg

Jaskaran
    $1,500 5
(Jaskaran: What is... Hershey?)
(Mayim: No. What is [*]? As in the [*] Railroad.)

Reading

Jaskaran
    $1000 13
Indigenous Peoples' Day

Sarah :)
    $1000 8
(Max: What is World of Warcraft?)

Mythic Quest

Max
Triple Stumper
    $1000 21
a rolling stone gathers no moss

Sarah :)
    $1000 2
(Sarah: What is a priest?)

a rabbi

Sarah :)
Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
the circumference of the Earth

Sarah :)

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

Jaskaran Max Sarah :)
$4,500 -$1,000 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jaskaran Max Sarah :)
$6,300 -$400 $3,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

IN THEIR EXPERT OPINION
PLAYS & PLAYWRIGHTS
TRIPLE RHYME TIME
TIME FOR LAW SCHOOL
OR TAKE THE "M" CATS
(Mayim: Each response begins with "M".)
THE MANY MUSICS OF MARK RONSON
(Mark Ronson: I'm Mark Ronson with clues about some of the music I've made from this side of the board.)
    $400 17
Copernicus

Jaskaran
    $400 11
Three Sisters

Jaskaran
    $400 19
third bird heard (heard third bird accepted)

Sarah :)
    $400 26
contracts

Max
    $400 24
a mountain lion

Jaskaran
    $400 30
"Shallow"

Sarah :)
    $800 13
Lord Kelvin

Jaskaran
    $800 5
Oscar Wilde

Max
    $800 18
7-Eleven heaven

Triple Stumper
    $800 7
moot court

Max
    $800 9
a munchkin

Sarah :)
    $800 15
Amy Winehouse

Jaskaran
    $1200 12
spam

Triple Stumper
    $1200 4
A Soldier's Play

Triple Stumper
    $1200 22
rehearse purse curse

Sarah :)
    $1200 6
(Max: Who is Socrates? Or [*]? What is [*]?)

the Socratic method

Max
    $1200 8
a Maine coon

Sarah :)
    $1200 29
"Uptown Funk"

Max
    $1600 14
(Mayim: Yes. "After entering it, there is nothing to do but leave", he said.)

the Grand Canyon

Max
    $1,000 1
(Max: What is Twelve Angry Men?)

Six Characters in Search of an Author

Max
    $1600 21
slack hack attack

Triple Stumper
    $1600 2
torts

Jaskaran
    $1600 10
a Manx cat

Jaskaran
    $1600 28
the Wu-Tang Clan

Jaskaran
    $2,000 16
The Origin of Species

Jaskaran
    $2000 3
Lynn Nottage

Jaskaran
    $2000 23
freed Swede steed

Sarah :)
    $2000 25
(Mayim: That's right, and I'm happy you pronounced it, so I don't have to.)

certiorari

Jaskaran
    $2000 20
the marbled cat

Triple Stumper
    $2000 27
Tame Impala

Max

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jaskaran Max Sarah :)
$19,900 $6,600 $9,000
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

EUROPEAN GEOGRAPHY
(Mayim: [To Sarah] Russia is larger, but it extends into Asia.)
MaxWhat is Poland?
$6,600
Sarah :)What is Ukraine?
$9,000
JaskaranWhat is Ukraine?
$0
Ukraine

Final scores:

Jaskaran Max Sarah :)
$19,900 $0 $18,000
Winner: semifinalist 3rd place: $10,000 2nd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jaskaran Max Sarah :)
$21,400 $7,600 $9,000
27 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)		 9 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $38,000

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Game tape date: 2021-11-21
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