Responses for Show #6777 - Tuesday, February 18, 2014

2014 College Championship semifinal game 2.

Contestants

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Eric Turner, a senior from Vanderbilt University from Huntsville, Alabama

Ben Juster, a senior at UCLA from Woodland Hills, California

Terry O'Shea, a sophomore at Princeton University from Bridgewater, New Jersey

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Jeopardy! Round responses

A GREEK MYTHTAKE
ANAGRAM PAIRS
(Alex: We'll need two words in each response.)
OTHER LONE STAR FLAGS
THAT DRESS NEEDS SOMETHING
COMING UP IN 2014
CELEBRITIES & THE LAW
    $200 6
Echo

Terry
    $200 26
nap & pan

Terry
    $200 11
North Korea

Eric
    $200 21
feathers

Terry
    $200 1
Afghanistan

Ben
    $200 16
(Michael) Phelps

Ben
    $400 7
Hercules

Ben
    $400 27
asp & spa

Terry
    $400 12
Maine

Ben
    $400 22
sequins

Terry
    $400 2
Sochi

Eric
    $400 17
Lindsay Lohan

Terry
    $600 8
Prometheus

Eric
    $600 28
vein & vine

Terry
    $600 13
Massachusetts

Ben
    $600 23
mullet

Terry
    $600 3
an eclipse

Eric
    $600 18
Sudan

Ben
    $800 9
Persephone

Terry
    $800 29
riot & trio

Terry
    $1,200 14
a crescent

Ben
    $800 24
pockets

Triple Stumper
    $800 4
California

Ben
    $800 19
Shaquille O'Neal

Ben
    $1000 10
Arachne

Ben
    $1000 30
prey & pyre

Ben
    $1000 15
(Ben: What is Saudi Arabia?)

Jordan

Ben
Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
(Ben: What is herringbone?)
...
(Alex: [*], we'll accept that, yes, indeed.)

whalebone

BenEric
    $1000 5
(Terry: What is gemology?)

crystallography

TerryBen
    $1000 20
community service

Ben

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

Terry Ben Eric
$0 $4,600 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Terry Ben Eric
$3,600 $7,200 $2,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

INSIDE ART
FRUITS & VEGETABLES
COUNTRY MATH
MOM & DAD'S DATE MOVIES
BRITISH LITERATURE
A SPAIN IN THE BODY PART
(Alex: I don't know what that's about.)
    $400 1
the Sistine Chapel

Ben
    $400 6
an avocado

Eric
    $400 30
(Ben: What is 3?)
(Alex: No. Terry.)
(Ben: What's [*]?)
...
(Alex: You're not allowed to give two responses, Ben!)

2

TerryBen
    $400 11
Arthur

Eric
    $400 29
Lord Byron

Ben
    $400 22
ears

Eric
    $800 2
Rembrandt

Eric
    $800 7
the cherry

Terry
    $3,000 28
(Alex: [*] is right, 13 minus 3.)

10

Ben
    $800 12
When Harry Met Sally...

Ben
    $800 17
Heart of Darkness

Ben
    $800 21
fingers

Ben
    $2,000 3
(Eric: What is the Thames?)

the Rhine

Eric
    $1200 8
the banana

Terry
    $1200 27
(Alex: Once again, not-so-great knowledge of Canada. [*]. 10 provinces, 2 official languages.)

20

Triple Stumper
    $1200 13
a mannequin

Ben
    $1200 14
(Rabbie) Burns

Ben
    $1200 18
[Alex pronounces "pie" pronounced like "PEE-ay".]

foot & mouth

Ben
    $1600 4
The Scream

Eric
    $1600 9
kale

Eric
    $1600 25
4

Ben
    $1600 23
(Tom) Hanks

Ben
    $1600 15
The Hound of the Baskervilles

Eric
    $1600 19
ribs

Eric
    $2000 5
(Jan) van Eyck

Terry
    $2000 10
(Eric: What is a potato?)

the beet

TerryEric
    $2000 26
(Eric: What is 30?)
...
(Alex: 5 permanent members, 10 non-permanent, so we're going for [*], not 30.)

50

Eric
Triple Stumper
    $2000 24
GĂ©rard Depardieu

Triple Stumper
    $2000 16
Winston (Smith)

Terry
    $2000 20
skull

Eric

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Terry Ben Eric
$12,000 $19,800 $7,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

PHYSICS
(Alex: A theory that's trying to merge quantum mechanics with Einstein's work.)
EricWhat is particle atomic theory?
$7,200
TerryWhat is string theory?
$7,900
BenWhat is Quantum theory?
$4,201
string theory

Final scores:

Terry Ben Eric
$19,900 $15,599 $0
Finalist 2nd place: $10,000 3rd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Terry Ben Eric
$12,000 $17,200 $9,200
16 R,
1 W
24 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W
14 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $38,400

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Game tape date: 2014-01-08
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