Responses for Show #8215 - Friday, May 1, 2020

Contestants

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Quemars Ahmed, a field organizer from La Cañada Flintridge, California

Ashleigh McCord, a marine resource management specialist from Beverly, Massachusetts

Jesse Laymon, a public policy director from Long Island City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,000)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SPORTS MASCOTS
STATES BY BORDERS
(Alex: We want you to name the state that has land borders with only those states we will name for you.)
POLITICIAN AUTHORS
MAY DAY! MAY DAY!
COMPLETE THE BRIT PHRASE
LET THEM EAT CAKE
    $200 30
the Boston Red Sox

Jesse
    $200 9
Washington

Ashleigh
    $200 29
Jimmy Carter

Jesse
    $200 10
Elvis

Ashleigh
    $200 19
Bob

Ashleigh
    $200 20
a yule log

Ashleigh
    $400 3
the Anaheim Ducks

Quemars
    $400 8
Maine

Jesse
    $400 28
(Al) Gore

Jesse
    $400 11
the eight-hour workday

Jesse
    $400 13
the kettle

Ashleigh
    $400 21
(Ashleigh: What's a [*] pan?)

Bundt

Ashleigh
    $600 2
(Quemars: What is the Friar?)

the San Diego Chicken

Quemars
Triple Stumper
    $600 7
(Ashleigh: What is Illinois?)

Michigan

JesseAshleigh
    $600 27
Mitt Romney

Quemars
    $600 12
meters

Jesse
    $600 14
poison

Triple Stumper
    $600 22
ladyfinger

Triple Stumper
    $800 1
(Quemars: What is a bull?)

a coyote

JesseQuemars
    $1,800 6
Rhode Island

Jesse
    $800 18
(Andrew) Yang

Ashleigh
    $800 25
a hijacking

Ashleigh
    $800 15
(Quemars: What is sin?)

marry

Quemars
Triple Stumper
    $800 23
a pineapple upside-down cake

Ashleigh
    $1000 4
the Dawg Pound

Quemars
    $1000 5
Texas

Jesse
    $1000 17
Gingrich

Jesse
    $1000 26
Manila Bay

Jesse
    $1000 16
pear-shaped

Jesse
    $1000 24
a strawberry shortcake

Triple Stumper

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

Jesse Ashleigh Quemars
$5,600 $200 -$800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jesse Ashleigh Quemars
$9,400 $3,400 -$200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

HISTORIC HAPPENINGS
EUROPEAN MUSEUMS
NAMES IN POP CULTURE
COPLEY MEDAL WINNERS
BOOKS OF THE DEAD
AFTER LIFE
(Alex: Each correct response will be a word that begins with "L-I" but comes after the word "life" in the dictionary.)
    $400 6
a bounty

Jesse
    $400 29
(Quemars: What is black?)

blue

Quemars
Triple Stumper
    $400 22
Parasite

Quemars
    $400 30
DNA

Ashleigh
    $400 21
(Emily) Dickinson

Jesse
    $400 20
literate

Ashleigh
    $800 5
Alexander

Quemars
    $800 7
witchcraft

Ashleigh
    $800 11
Letterman

Jesse
    $800 12
oxygen

Jesse
    $800 25
Auschwitz

Ashleigh
    $800 18
lineage

Quemars
    $1200 4
the Iroquois

Quemars
    $1200 8
Amsterdam

Triple Stumper
    $1200 10
(Alex: And that would be the very talented [*].)

Norman Lear

Triple Stumper
    $1200 13
Etna

Ashleigh
    $1200 23
(Ashleigh: What is "Things"?)

The Way of All Flesh

Ashleigh
Triple Stumper
    $1200 17
a Littleneck

Ashleigh
    $1600 3
Richard III

Quemars
    $3,200 28
Roald Dahl

Quemars
    $1600 9
Santana

Ashleigh
    $1600 14
(Georg) Ohm

Quemars
    $1600 24
(Stieg) Larsson

Jesse
    $1600 16
Limoges

Triple Stumper
    $2,000 1
Yalta

Quemars
    $2000 27
Porto

Quemars
    $2000 2
Lilly Singh

Triple Stumper
    $2000 19
(Peter) Higgs

Ashleigh
    $2000 26
The Trial

Quemars
    $2000 15
Livy

Jesse

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jesse Ashleigh Quemars
$15,400 $10,600 $15,000

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

NATIONS OF THE WORLD
AshleighWhat is Cote Cote d'ivoire
$1,800
QuemarsWhat is Belize?
$15,000
JesseWhat is El Salvador
$15,000
El Salvador

Final scores:

Jesse Ashleigh Quemars
$30,400 $8,800 $0
2-day champion: $43,400 2nd place: $2,000 3rd place: $1,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jesse Ashleigh Quemars
$14,400 $10,600 $13,400
19 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W		 17 R,
2 W		 13 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W

Combined Coryat: $38,400

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Game tape date: 2020-02-19
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