Responses for Show #5924 - Thursday, May 20, 2010

2010 Tournament of Champions final game 1.

Contestants

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Stefan Goodreau, a video game tester from Los Angeles, California

Vijay Balse, a chemical engineer from Chatham, New Jersey

Jason Zollinger, an engine assembler from South Dayton, New York

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Jeopardy! Round responses

WHO CARRIED THE STATE?
(Alex: We want to know the presidential candidate.)
ON THE 1980s MOVIE SOUNDTRACK
THE NEW YORK TIMES DINING & WINE
SIGN OF THE FOUR
"X" "Q"s ME
(Alex: Each response will begin with an "X" or a "Q".)
NEW ORLEANS & KATRINA
    $200 24
George W. Bush

Jason
    $200 1
Dirty Dancing

Jason
    $200 20
champagne

Stefan
    $200 9
(Alex: [*]. He's a boy.)

Laurie

Stefan
    $200 8
QWERTY

Jason
    $200 26
the Red Cross

Jason
    $400 25
(Stefan: Who is Nixon?)

JFK (John Kennedy)

VijayStefan
    $400 2
The Breakfast Club

Stefan
    $400 19
anchovies

Vijay
    $400 10
cups

Stefan
    $400 14
(Jason: What is Avenue Q?)

Xanadu

Jason
Triple Stumper
    $400 27
the Superdome

Stefan
    $600 23
(Vijay: Who is Edwards?)

Barack Obama

JasonVijay
    $600 3
(Jason: What is Footloose?)

Top Gun

JasonStefan
    $600 18
Napa Valley

Stefan
    $600 11
(Stefan: What is buffo?)

scherzo

VijayStefan
    $600 15
a quiver

Stefan
    $600 28
the Ninth Ward

Jason
    $800 21
Dewey

Vijay
    $800 4
Beverly Hills Cop

Stefan
    $800 6
a scallop

Stefan
    $800 12
port

Jason
    $800 16
Xerxes

Stefan
    $800 29
(Stefan: What is a levee?)

a surge barrier (a storm surge barrier accepted)

VijayStefan
    $2,800 22
(Vijay: All of it, please.)
(Alex: All of it?)
(Vijay: Yeah.)
(Alex: You like doing that. You like going all in.)
(Vijay: But I don't like losing it.)
...
(Vijay: Who is Nixon?)
(Alex: Who was [*]? That was the only state
he carried.)

George McGovern

Vijay
    $1000 5
American Gigolo

Triple Stumper
    $1000 7
(Stefan: What is, uh, uh, tabbouleh?)
(Jason: What is hummus?)

tahini

JasonVijayStefan
    $1000 13
Chico

Stefan
    $1000 17
xenon

Stefan
    $1000 30
St. Bernard

Triple Stumper

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

Jason Vijay Stefan
-$800 $1,600 $3,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jason Vijay Stefan
$800 $600 $5,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. LAKES & RIVERS
ON BROADWAY 2010
SPEAKING FLUENT CANADIAN
LEADERS OF WORLD WAR II
AFRICAN-AMERICAN LITERATURE
BEFORE, DURING & AFTER
    $400 7
Puget Sound

Stefan
    $400 22
The Miracle Worker

Jason
    $400 6
(Sidney) Crosby

Jason
    $400 1
(Hideki) Tojo

Jason
    $400 17
(Alex) Haley

Vijay
    $400 12
Orlando Magic Mountain Dew

Triple Stumper
    $800 8
Oahu

Triple Stumper
    $800 23
hair

Stefan
    $800 13
(Stephen) Harper

Vijay
    $2,000 2
(Alex: [*] of Ethiopia, right you are.)

Haile Selassie

Jason
    $800 18
Walter Mosley

Triple Stumper
    $800 25
Paradise Lost Generation X

Jason
    $1200 9
Wyoming

Vijay
    $1200 24
American Idiot

Stefan
    $1200 14
(Pierre) Trudeau

Vijay
    $1200 3
(Jason: Who is... Beatrix?)

Wilhelmina

JasonVijay
    $1200 19
(Richard) Wright

Stefan
    $1200 28
a full house of Windsor knot

Stefan
    $1600 10
the Finger Lakes

Jason
    $1600 26
(Bebe) Neuwirth

Vijay
    $2,000 15
The Handmaid's Tale

Vijay
    $1600 4
Portugal

Stefan
    $1600 20
Go Tell It on the Mountain

Vijay
    $1600 29
Puerto Rico Act of contrition

Triple Stumper
    $2000 11
(Stefan: What is the Gila River?)

the Rio Grande

Stefan
Triple Stumper
    $2000 27
(Mark) Rothko

Jason
    $2000 16
Glenn Gould

Triple Stumper
    $2000 5
(Maréchal) Pétain

Vijay
    $2000 21
(W.E.B.) Du Bois

Vijay
    $2000 30
(Alex: Boy, that category was hard work for all of us!)

Melissa Manchester United Negro College Fund

Jason

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jason Vijay Stefan
$9,200 $14,600 $9,400

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AFRICAN CAPITALS
(Alex: [*] is the capital of Gabon.)
JasonWhat is Dah Dahomey?
$9,200
StefanWhat is Monrovia?
$3,600
VijayWhat is Freetown?
$5,400
Libreville

Final scores:

Jason Vijay Stefan
$0 $9,200 $5,800

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jason Vijay Stefan
$8,000 $17,000 $9,400
15 R
(including 1 DD),
4 W		 16 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
(including 1 DD)		 19 R,
5 W

Combined Coryat: $34,400

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Game tape date: 2010-03-24
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