Responses for Show #7472 - Tuesday, February 21, 2017

2017 College Championship semifinal game 2.

Contestants

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Clarissa Santori, a senior at Northeastern University from Ellicott City, Maryland

Mohan Malhotra, a freshman at NYU from Wilmington, Delaware

Viraj Mehta, a junior at Stanford University from Austin, Texas

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THEY NAMED A SCHOOL FOR ME
FRENCH HISTORY
A LIQUID CATEGORY
PROVERBIAL VERBS
STATES BY COUNTIES
THE NEW YORK TIMES MOVIE REVIEWS
    $200 5
Brigham Young

Clarissa
    $200 27
Normandy

Viraj
    $200 6
(Mohan: What is... water?)

sap

MohanClarissa
    $200 11
fix

Clarissa
    $200 23
Missouri

Viraj
    $200 17
La La Land

Clarissa
    $400 1
Washington and Lee

Viraj
    $400 22
Marseille

Clarissa
    $400 7
dilute

Viraj
    $400 12
(Viraj: What is ask?)
(Mohan: What is need?)

waste

VirajMohanClarissa
    $400 20
Florida

Viraj
    $400 18
Iraq

Viraj
    $1,000 2
(Viraj: What's... Rockefeller University?)

Juilliard

Viraj
    $600 24
the Reign of Terror

Viraj
    $600 9
condensation

Mohan
    $600 13
laughs

Triple Stumper
    $600 16
Colorado

Clarissa
    $600 29
Arrival

Clarissa
    $800 4
Howard

Clarissa
    $800 25
Prussia

Viraj
    $800 8
broth

Clarissa
    $800 14
practice

Clarissa
    $800 19
Arizona

Clarissa
    $800 28
Jennifer Lawrence

Clarissa
    $1000 3
Johns Hopkins

Viraj
    $1000 26
Le Bataclan

Viraj
    $1000 10
(Mohan: What is... gas?)

lox (or liquid oxygen)

MohanClarissa
    $1000 15
roost

Viraj
    $1000 21
Montana

Triple Stumper
    $1000 30
Doctor Strange

Clarissa

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

Viraj Mohan Clarissa
$1,400 -$1,000 $4,400

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Viraj Mohan Clarissa
$5,000 -$1,000 $8,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HALO
UNCHARTED
NO MAN'S SKY
"FALL"/"OUT"
THE ELDER SCROLLS
(Alex: And the theme, of course, is that all of those categories are, of course,...)
VIDEO GAMES
    $400 26
popes

Clarissa
    $400 27
Marco Polo

Viraj
    $400 23
(Viraj: Who is...)

Virgo

VirajMohan
    $400 1
it falls through the cracks

Viraj
    $400 29
the pyramids

Clarissa
    $400 30
Grand Theft Auto

Clarissa
    $800 25
Beyoncé

Mohan
    $800 28
Labrador

Clarissa
    $800 24
Venus

Viraj
    $800 22
a fish out of water

Clarissa
    $800 21
(Alex: [*], very hungry.)

Thor

Clarissa
    $800 20
Lara Croft

Viraj
    $1200 16
(Alex: I hear a lot of heavy breathing, but nobody able to come up with the name [*].)
[Laughter]

Alan Moore

Triple Stumper
    $1200 5
(Amerigo) Vespucci

Viraj
    $1200 11
Ursa Major

Viraj
    $1200 7
the fall guy

Viraj
    $1200 9
monkeys

Mohan
    $1200 3
Dungeons & Dragons

Viraj
    $1600 4
glaucoma

Triple Stumper
    $3,000 14
the Sea of Tranquility

Mohan
    $1600 12
Titania

Mohan
    $1600 2
bailing out

Viraj
    $1600 8
his head

Mohan
    $1600 19
Overwatch

Triple Stumper
    $2000 17
corona

Viraj
    $2000 15
the Indus River

Mohan
    $2000 13
(Viraj: What are asteroids?)

comets

VirajMohan
    $2000 6
fall far from the tree

Clarissa
    $2,000 10
(Alex: You're at $1,800; you can put $2,000 at risk.)
(Mohan: [Sighs] Uh... man, $2,000.)
[Laughter]
(Alex: Okay, be positive.)
...
(Mohan: This title Geat... so I guess they're looking for "What is... [*]?")

Beowulf

Mohan
    $2000 18
(Mohan: What is [*]?)
(Alex: Say it again.)
(Mohan: [*]?)
(Alex: Oh, Zelda. Yes, that's it.)
...
[ERRATUM: There is no game by the name Hyrule Legends. Hyrule Warriors is a title for the Wii U, and Hyrule Warriors: Legends is a title for the 3DS.]

The Legend of Zelda

Mohan

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Viraj Mohan Clarissa
$13,400 $15,600 $14,400

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WORLD POLITICS
(Alex: The clue is very, very topical.)
VirajWhat is Seoul?
$6,000
ClarissaWhat is Iwo J Iwo Jima
$14,300
MohanWhat is Saigon?
$13,201
Havana, Cuba

Final scores:

Viraj Mohan Clarissa
$7,400 $2,399 $100
Finalist 2nd place: $10,000 3rd place: $10,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Viraj Mohan Clarissa
$14,400 $14,200 $14,400
21 R,
4 W
(including 1 DD)
11 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W
22 R,
0 W

Combined Coryat: $43,000

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Game tape date: 2017-01-11
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