National College Championship game #3 - Wednesday, February 9, 2022

2022 National College Championship quarterfinal game 3.

Contestants

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Mehek Boparai, a senior at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Emmey Harris, a sophomore at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities in Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota

Toussaint Pegues, a senior at Caltech in Pasadena, California

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Jeopardy! Round

WINTER
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
APPS & WEBSITES
WHO'S UP FOR SOME SEAFOOD?
COLLEGE SPORTS DYNASTIES
ENCYCLOPEDIA WORDS
(Mayim: All responses will be made up of letters in the word "encyclopedia".)
    $200 15
Paul A. Siple is the father of this measurement of how cold the air makes you feel based on work in Antarctica around 1940
    $200 16
Hydra & Zakynthos are 2 of the around 200 inhabited islands of this European nation
    $200 6
Pay or get paid with this app whose name comes partly from the Latin for "to sell"
    $200 21
Sushi can be pricey; at a 2019 auction a 612-pound bluefin this went for $3.1 million
    $200 26
Minnesota & Wisconsin have each won 6 titles at the Women's Frozen Four, the NCAA championship of this
    $200 1
A type of this implement is used for filling in sparse eyebrows
    $400 13
This winter state of dormancy is a mammal thing; the poorwill is one of a few birds that do it instead of migrating
    $400 19
Term for the line of latitude approximately 23 1/2 degrees north of the equator
    $400 7
Jerry Seinfeld & Tim Berners-Lee have done AMAs for this website
    $400 22
To make the dish these Rockefeller, Galatoire's in New Orleans goes through about 2,000 of the bivalves a day
    $400 30
Led by 125-pound Spencer Lee, in 2021 the Iowa Hawkeyes captured their 24th NCAA title in this sport of reversals & falls
    $400 2
From the Latin for "fall off", it's the process by which radioactive radium emits radiation
    $600 9
A sleeker aesthetic, EPA regulations & maybe a reluctance to fat-shame have made this winter warmer-upper a thing of the past
    $600 18
With about 15 million people, it's Canada's most populous province
    $600 5
Carnegie Mellon professor Luis von Ahn was part of the team behind this app for learning a foreign language or 2
    $600 23
Pacific cod & Alaska pollock are on the menu at this chain whose symbol is seen here
    $600 28
With stars like this Olympian seen here, the North Carolina Tar Heels have won 21 of the NCAA's 39 women's soccer titles
    $600 3
To hide something
    $800 11
In "The Winter's Tale", Perdita says, "For you there's" this "R" herb "and rue; these keep seeming and savor all the winter long"
    $800 17
Built in the 14th century, Sankore Mosque is found in this historic city of Mali
    $800 8
You can upload your own music with this website whose logo is seen here
    $800 24
These are also called jumbo shrimp but have longer legs & narrower abdomens than their shrimpian counterparts
    $800 29
From 2000 to 2016 UConn's Huskies won 10 NCAA women's basketball titles for this coach
    $800 10
Norway's Austfonna one is not doing great, contributing to rising sea levels
    $1000 12
The game of snow snake has long been played by the Haudenosaunee, also known as this league or confederacy
    DD: $2,000 20
It's from Chinese for "fragrant harbor" & in the 1840s it was ceded to the British
    $1000 14
Amazon owns this livestreaming service that hosts gamers like SypherPK
    $1000 25
A simple but tasty dish is the rainbow species of this fish in lemon & butter
    $1000 27
Coach Bob Reade led this Illinois school known as "Augie" to 4 straight Division III football titles in the 1980s
    $1000 4
A huppah is one at a Jewish wedding ceremony

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

Toussaint Emmey Mehek
$1,400 $1,800 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Toussaint Emmey Mehek
$2,600 $7,400 $2,200

Double Jeopardy! Round

ON THE TRANSCRIPT...
BUILDINGS
SCIENTIFIC ISMs
LITERARY NAME DROPPERS
YOUR PARENTS' MUSIC
A FEW FINAL WORDS
    $400 20
Of her address to a 2019 global climate summit: "If you choose to fail us, I say, we will never forgive you"
    $400 6
Charlie Munger planned a building at Michigan & a future 4,500-bed one at UCSB, both much discussed for the rooms' lack of these
    $400 25
Some plant roots exhibit "negative" this -ism, turning away from the source of light
    $400 5
A tragicomedy in 2 acts:
"Waiting for ____"
    $400 8
Dad wore flannel shirts & Doc Martens while listening to this music style of Nirvana & Pearl Jam
    $400 11
Condition of an animal species when it has no more living members, like the golden toad since 1989
    $800 19
Of Rep. Shirley Chisholm's speech in favor of this proposed amendment: "There were no founding mothers--a great pity"
    $800 7
It's the geographic "Q" in the 1,058-foot Q1, Australia's tallest building
    $800 26
It means walking on 2 legs & it first set our ancestors apart from apes 6 million or so years ago
    $800 4
Melville's
"____, the Scrivener"
    $800 15
Mom bought tickets over the phone (that used to be a thing) for this rocker's 1984-85 "Born in the U.S.A." tour
    $800 12
When "pen-" comes before this word it means next to last; without it, it's last
    $1200 23
Of her Nov. 29, 1872 trial hearing: "Did you have any doubt yourself of your right to vote?" Her reply: "Not a particle"
    $1200 28
The Burke Museum on the campus of this state U. has a shed-style roof inspired by the Coast Salish people of the Olympic Peninsula
    $1200 27
Here's Dr. Pumpkinstein with a creation that exhibits this -ism
    $1200 1
Partly narrated by his college roommate:
"The Brief Wondrous Life of ____ ____"
    $1200 22
In 1994 they watched this former Police-man win a Grammy for his vocal on "If I Ever Lose My Faith In You"
    $1200 13
9-letter word for an attorney's closing argument to a jury to get their point across
    $1600 24
Of the radio broadcast of this 1937 disaster: "There's smoke and there's flames... Oh, the humanity"
    DD: $2,000 29
Each side of this U.S. building extends for 921 feet; its total perimeter is 4,605 feet
    $1600 18
It's the word for tremors & other movement issues associated with a certain disease, even if not caused by it
    $1600 2
Famous first line of "Atlas Shrugged":
"Who is ____ ____?"
    $1600 16
In 1998 they were among the millions who bought "The Miseducation of" this Fugees singer
    $1600 10
Often found before "of hostilities", this word has a double "S" within it
    DD: $3,000 21
Of this senator's 1954 hearings investigating the U.S. Army: "Have you no sense of decency?"
    $2000 30
Wingspread, a sprawling home for wax tycoon Herbert F. Johnson, was Frank Lloyd Wright's last house in this style
    $2000 17
The alligators at Louisiana's Audubon Zoo have this -ism, from the Greek for "white", a loss of melanin akin to albinism
    $2000 3
From a Percy Shelley poem:
"My name is ____, king of kings"
    $2000 9
They heard Chuck D & this band revolutionize hip-hop with albums like 1988's "It Takes a Nation of Millions to Hold Us Back"
    $2000 14
Nothing to do with a military takeover, this 3-word French phrase is a final blow

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Toussaint Emmey Mehek
$5,000 $21,000 $1,200
(lock game)

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Final Jeopardy! Round

USA
In 2012 these 2 neighboring states celebrated the centennial of their admission to the Union

Final scores:

Toussaint Emmey Mehek
$1 $21,000 $1,199
3rd place: $10,000 Winner: semifinalist 2nd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Game dynamics graph

Coryat scores:

Toussaint Emmey Mehek
$5,000 $19,600 $4,200
11 R,
2 W
25 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W
9 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $28,800

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Game tape date: 2021-11-22
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