Responses for Show #7470 - Friday, February 17, 2017

2017 College Championship quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

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Gary Tse, a freshman at the United States Naval Academy from Ellicott City, Maryland

Julia Marsan, a senior at Georgetown University from Brookfield, Wisconsin

Zach Atwell, a senior from the University of Kentucky from Lexington, Kentucky

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SERIOUS HARDWARE
HEALTH & MEDICINE
MTV MOVIE AWARD FOR BEST VILLAIN
GOVERNMENT AGENCIES
GEOGRAPHER'S DICTIONARY
(Alex: And you're gonna love this one...)
COLLEGE MAJORS IN OTHER WORDS
    $200 15
ladder

Gary
    $200 28
anesthesia

Gary
    $200 1
Loki

Gary
    $200 25
Census

Zach
    $200 6
(Julia: What is a marsh?)

a swamp

JuliaGary
    $200 19
(Gary: What is... international relations?)

chemistry

JuliaGary
    $400 24
a Crescent wrench

Triple Stumper
    $400 12
(Gary: What is infant?)

neonatal

JuliaGary
    $400 2
Draco Malfoy

Zach
    $400 26
emergency

Gary
    $400 7
a delta

Julia
    $400 11
(Alex: What is [*]? Isn't that a college major?)
[Laughter]

nursing

Triple Stumper
    $600 23
solder

Zach
    $600 13
a relapse

Julia
    $600 3
Adam Driver

Julia
    $600 27
(Julia: What is the Treasury?)

the Mint

ZachJulia
    $600 8
(Julia: What are... reefs?)
(Alex: Be more specific.)
(Julia: What are barrier reefs... [*]?)

coral reefs

Julia
    $600 18
English

Zach
    $800 16
(Julia: What is a stapler gun?)
(Zach: What is an airsoft gun?)
...
(Alex: [*], yes. Much bigger than a stapler.)

a nail gun

ZachJuliaGary
    $800 14
A, B, and O

Zach
    $800 4
Heath Ledger

Julia
    $2,000 29
the IRS

Gary
    $800 9
the Sierra Nevada

Julia
    $800 20
(Alex: [*], yes, that's the course!)
[Laughter]

pre-law

Gary
    $1000 17
a router

Triple Stumper
    $1000 22
scurvy

Gary
    $1000 5
Denzel Washington

Julia
    $1000 30
(Julia: What is the Department of the Interior?)

the Department of Agriculture

Julia
Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
an isthmus

Gary
    $1000 21
classics

Julia

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

Zach Julia Gary
$1,200 $5,000 $1,200

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Zach Julia Gary
$2,400 $3,800 $6,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

ROAMIN' THROUGH ROMANIA
AFRICAN-AMERICAN AUTHORS
A YEAR ENDING IN 00
"T" TIME
SOCIOLOGY
GROUPS
    $400 1
Dracula

Gary
    $400 10
The Color Purple

Julia
    $400 6
the piano

Julia
    $400 16
trial

Zach
    $400 21
(Julia: What is two-thirds?)
(Zach: What is a half?)
...
(Alex: Good for you, yeah.)
[Laughter]

a third

ZachJuliaGary
    $400 26
the gang

Triple Stumper
    $800 2
the Communist Party

Julia
    $800 11
Ralph Ellison

Julia
    $800 7
George III

Julia
    $800 17
typhoid

Gary
    $800 22
Millennials

Gary
    $800 27
a Tribe

Julia
    $1200 3
the Black Sea

Gary
    $2,000 12
Frederick Douglass

Julia
    $1200 5
(Joseph) Lieberman

Zach
    $1200 18
tepid

Julia
    $1200 23
a survey (or public opinion poll)

Gary
    $1200 30
(Zach: What is a... duet?)

a duo

ZachGary
    $1600 4
Bucharest

Gary
    $1600 13
Between the World and Me

Gary
    $1600 8
Casey Jones

Julia
    $1600 19
tactile (or tangible)

Julia
    $1600 24
a melting pot

Gary
    $1600 28
Band

Julia
    $2000 15
(Elie) Wiesel

Zach
    $2000 14
Toni Morrison

Gary
    $2000 9
Charlemagne

Zach
    $2000 20
tumbleweed

Gary
    $1,845 25
(Gary: I'll wager $1,845.)
(Alex: A significant date, I would assume.)
[NOTE: 1845 is the date the Naval Academy was founded.]

the proletariat

Gary
    $2000 29
posse

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Zach Julia Gary
$6,400 $15,400 $22,845

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD LANDMARKS
(Alex Trebek: [To Zach] For the International Exposition in Paris, yes.)
...
(Alex Trebek: So, Julia Marsan, congratulations, young lady! Come on over here. You are going to be a semifinalist, and now here are the other winners of the quarterfinal games this week...)
(Lilly: Lilly Chin, MIT.)
(Viraj: Viraj Mehta, Stanford.)
(Alex Bourzutschky: Alex Bourzutschky, Caltech.)
(Mohan: Mohan Malhotra, NYU.)
(Alex Trebek: And the other four positions will go to the high scorers among non-winners. Here they are...)
(Netanel: Netanel Paley, Yeshiva University.)
(Mari: Mari Hanley, Stetson University.)
(Clarissa: Clarissa Santori, Northeastern University.)
(Alex Trebek: Wait a minute, that's only three. We need four. That must be Gary Tse over here! Come on over, Gary. The semifinals begin on Monday, ladies and gentlemen. Be sure to join us for that. It's going to be an exciting week. Take care. So long.)
ZachWhat is the Eiffel Tower?
$6,400
JuliaWhat is the Eiffel Tower?
$9,000
GaryWhat is the Eiffel Tower?
$0
the Eiffel Tower

Final scores:

Zach Julia Gary
$12,800 $24,400 $22,845
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated Automatic semifinalist 2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Zach Julia Gary
$6,400 $14,600 $21,800
10 R,
3 W
21 R
(including 1 DD),
5 W
23 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W

Combined Coryat: $42,800

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Game tape date: 2017-01-10
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