Responses for Show #4411 - Monday, November 10, 2003

2003 College Championship quarterfinal game 1.
From Yale University.

Contestants

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Robby Schrum, a junior at Yale University from Crown Point, Indiana

Mary Naam, a junior at Harvard University from Effingham, Illinois

Ken Basin, a junior at the University of Southern California from Huntington Beach, California

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SCIENCE & NATURE
THE J. LO DOWN
NOSE WEEK
BALLET
THE SNACK FOOD GROUP
ABBR.
    $200 1
aardvark

Mary
    $200 12
Maid in Manhattan

Mary
    $200 22
rhinoceros

Robby
    $200 3
Aesop

Ken
    $200 17
milk

Ken
    $200 2
self addressed stamped envelope

Robby
    $400 4
copper

Ken
    $400 13
the SAT

Ken
    $400 23
(Ken: What is a faucet?)

nozzle

Ken
Triple Stumper
    $400 27
George Harrison

Ken
    $400 18
Nabisco

Mary
    $400 8
you get what you pay for

Mary
    $1,000 5
glass

Ken
    $600 14
Gigli

Ken
    $600 24
(Alex: With a minute to go.)

yard

Mary
    $600 28
Alexandra

Mary
    $600 19
(Mary: What is Cheetos?)

Fritos

KenMary
    $600 9
(Mary: What is be back soon?)
[Initially ruled incorrect; reversed after first break.]

bulletin board system

MaryRobby
    $800 6
(Mary: What is a centipede?)

inchworm

Mary
Triple Stumper
    $800 15
Puff Daddy

Robby
    $800 25
Cyrano de Bergerac

Ken
    $800 29
Lord Byron

Robby
    $800 20
Pringles

Mary
    $800 10
equal opportunity employer

Robby
    $1000 7
elasticity

Ken
    $1000 16
"I'm Glad"

Ken
    $1000 26
(Robby: What are the Perce Nez?)
(Ken: What is Percenez?)

Nez Perce

KenRobby
Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
Harlem

Ken
    $1000 21
a Klondike bar

Ken
    $1000 11
libra

Triple Stumper

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):

Ken Mary Robby
$3,600 $600 $1,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Ken Mary Robby
$7,200 $2,400 $2,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

AFRICAN-AMERICANA
BEFORE & AFTER
SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN
GRADE
POINT
AVERAGE
    $400 24
(Alex: Minute to go.)

the trumpet

Ken
    $400 1
(Robby: What is Bell pepper?)
(Mary: What is Alexander Bell Pepper?)
(Alex: We're going to accept that? All right. They're taking it... you left out Graham, but that's all right.)

Alexander Graham Bell pepper

MaryRobby
    $400 21
Cleopatra

Triple Stumper
    $400 6
plus & minus

Mary
    $400 11
Great Britain

Triple Stumper
    $400 12
life expectancy

Ken
    $800 25
Howard University

Mary
    $800 2
Batman & Robin Hood

Robby
    $800 22
merry

Mary
    $800 7
coal

Robby
    $800 17
(Robby: What is the Susquehanna?)

the Ohio

MaryRobby
    $800 13
(Robby: What is 4?)

8

MaryRobby
    $1200 26
Toni Morrison

Robby
    $1200 3
Alexander the Great Gatsby

Ken
    $1200 23
Miranda

Triple Stumper
    $1200 8
(Robby: What is a first order equation?)
(Alex: In my day it was known as [*], but your response is acceptable, so continue, please.)
[NOTE: Taping was stopped and Yale math professors were consulted about Robby's response, as shown on 60 Minutes, 2003-11-23.]

a linear equation

Robby
    $1200 18
Mount Aconcagua

Triple Stumper
    $1200 14
a wedding

Mary
    $1600 27
Condoleezza Rice & Colin Powell

Ken
    $1600 4
The Black Death of a Salesman

Ken
    $900 29
(Robby: Who is Macbeth?)

the third witch

Robby
    $2,200 9
protons & electrons

Robby
    $1600 19
Cyprus

Mary
    $1600 15
(Ken: What is tan?)
(Mary: What is taupe?)
...
(Alex: They called it "cosmic latte".)

beige

KenMary
Triple Stumper
    $2000 28
Thurgood Marshall

Robby
    $2000 5
(Robby: What is a Charlie Brown spider?)

Charlie Brown Recluse

KenRobby
    $2000 30
Cressida

Triple Stumper
    $2000 10
(Mary: What is "Les Miserables?")

The Count of Monte Cristo

KenMary
    $2000 20
(Robby: What is the Prime Meridian?)

the (Earth's) axis

KenRobby
    $2000 16
cheese

Robby

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Ken Mary Robby
$16,800 $5,600 $5,700
(lock game)

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

NEW ORLEANS
(Alex: From 1762-1800, New Orleans was controlled by [*].)
MaryWhat is France?
$5,600
RobbyWhat is Spain?
$5,700
KenWhat is France
$0
Spain

Final scores:

Ken Mary Robby
$16,800 $0 $11,400
Automatic semifinalist 3rd place: $2,500 if eliminated 2nd place: $2,500 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Ken Mary Robby
$16,400 $5,600 $6,000
21 R
(including 1 DD),
3 W		 16 R,
4 W		 13 R
(including 1 DD),
7 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $28,000

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Game tape date: 2003-10-03
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