Responses for Show #9054 - Thursday, March 7, 2024

2024 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 1.

Contestants

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Ike Barinholtz, a producer, writer, and actor from Chicago, Illinois

Ben Chan, a philosophy professor from Green Bay, Wisconsin

Jared Watson, a quality control specialist from Greenville, Texas

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Jeopardy! Round responses

GETTING HISTORICAL
BOOKS BY CHARACTERS
SPORTS MASCOT HISTORY
UNUSUAL NICKNAMES
THE MATERIAL WORLD
BEFORE & AFTER
    $200 29
Scotland

Ben! 文瀚
    $200 26
Jaws

Jared
    $200 27
the San Diego Chicken

Ike
    $200 28
a shark

Ike
    $200 30
tar

Jared
    $200 24
a tennis court-martial

Ben! 文瀚
    $400 12
[Ike said both responses.]

a turtle (a tortoise)

Ike
    $400 22
(Ken: By Kafka, right.)

The Trial

Ben! 文瀚
    $400 21
Dandy

Jared
    $400 20
(Ken: That's a good nickname, too, Ben.)
[Laughter]

Felix

Jared
    $400 25
(Ken: Yeah, like from your boat.)
[Laughter]

cotton

Ike
    $400 23
a stunt double decker (bus)

Ben! 文瀚
    $600 4
Spain & Portugal

Ben! 文瀚
    $600 1
Holes

Ben! 文瀚
    $600 10
the Montreal Expos

Jared
    $600 19
Ted Williams

Ike
    $1,800 8
ebony

Jared
    $600 16
(Jared: What is burnt Orange Pekoe?)

Tennessee Orange Pekoe

JaredBen! 文瀚
    $800 5
(Ken: He's in Japan, that was [*].)

Commodore Matthew Perry

Triple Stumper
    $800 2
(Ken: By Toni Morrison, right.)

Beloved

Ben! 文瀚
    $800 11
the Buccaneers

Ike
    $800 18
spires

Jared
    $800 7
bronze

Jared
    $800 15
(Ken: I think I've had that before.)

the Washington Post traumatic stress disorder

Jared
    $1000 6
(Ike: Who is John Smith?)

Powhatan

Ben! 文瀚Ike
    $1000 3
Animal Farm

Jared
    $1000 13
Man U (Manchester United)

Ben! 文瀚
    $1000 17
the armadillo

Jared
    $1000 9
brocade

Triple Stumper
    $1000 14
The King and I, Robot

Ben! 文瀚

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

Jared Ben! 文瀚 Ike
$5,000 $5,000 $200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jared Ben! 文瀚 Ike
$7,400 $6,800 $1,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

GITALONG, OLD PAINT
ENDS IN DOUBLE LETTERS
BOY GENIUS
BRIDGERS
BAKER
THE TALLEST ONE
    $400 30
Frida Kahlo

Ike
    $400 29
Bartlett

Ben! 文瀚
    $400 28
an opera

Ben! 文瀚
    $400 27
Moses

Ben! 文瀚
    $400 25
Wonder

Jared
    $400 24
Yao Ming

Ike
    $800 17
the Shepherds

Jared
    $800 2
bypass

Ben! 文瀚
    $800 8
MIT

Ben! 文瀚
    $800 26
the Rhine

Ben! 文瀚
    $800 22
matzah

Ben! 文瀚
    $800 23
(Ken: Yeah, he's like 6'6" or something.)

Joey

Ike
    $1200 16
(Ben: Uh, who is... oh my God...)

John James Audubon

Ben! 文瀚
Triple Stumper
    $1200 4
a kazoo

Jared
    $1200 1
the beet Wellington

Triple Stumper
    $1200 19
(Ken: Multnomah Falls near Portland in [*].)

Oregon

Triple Stumper
    $1200 21
a biscuit

Jared
    $1200 12
"the Big Unit" Randy Johnson

Ben! 文瀚
    $1600 15
Pointillism

Jared
    $8,600 5
(Jared: What is settee?)

distaff

Jared
    $4,000 3
(Ken: You didn't seem sure, Ben.)
(Ben: I was not sure.)

Fermi

Ben! 文瀚
    $1600 18
Oporto

Jared
    $1600 20
the Ace of Cakes

Ike
    $1600 11
Hannah Waddingham

Ike
    $2000 14
Paul Cezanne

Triple Stumper
    $2000 6
the Plimsoll

Triple Stumper
    $2000 7
(Ben: Who is Baudelaire?)

Rimbaud

Ben! 文瀚Ike
    $2000 13
(Jared: Uh, what is Thailand?)

Malaysia

JaredBen! 文瀚
    $2000 9
Bush's (Best)

Ike
    $2000 10
Lucy Dacus

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jared Ben! 文瀚 Ike
$3,600 $15,200 $10,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ANCIENT DRAMA
(Ken: [To Ike] You chose the wrong enemy of Athens, I'm afraid.)
...
(Ken: Aeschylus's first play that survives--[*]; he was a veteran of the Persian wars.)
JaredWhat is take the online test This could be you!
$0
IkeWhat is The Spartans?
$10,400
Ben! 文瀚What is The Censors??
$5,601
The Persians

Final scores:

Jared Ben! 文瀚 Ike
$3,600 $9,599 $0
2nd place: $10,000 Finalist 3rd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jared Ben! 文瀚 Ike
$11,000 $12,800 $10,400
17 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W
(including 1 DD)
21 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
13 R,
1 W

Combined Coryat: $34,200

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Game tape date: 2024-02-08
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