Responses for Show #8405 - Friday, May 21, 2021

2021 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 5.
Included a short tribute to Brayden Smith following the Jeopardy! Round.

Contestants

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Veronica Vichit-Vadakan, a librarian from Portland, Oregon

Andy Wood, a writer originally from Ann Arbor, Michigan

Sam Kavanaugh, a substitute teacher originally from Carlton, Minnesota

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Jeopardy! Round responses

PAINTING, NOT THE ART KIND
ALSO KNOWN AS
PREFIXES
STEPHEN KING TITLE REFERENCES
20th CENTURY TV
1921
    $200 28
(Sam: What are caricatures?)

cars

Sam
Triple Stumper
    $200 30
pitch

Veronica
    $200 29
vice

Andy
    $200 22
pet sematary

Sam
    $200 27
Charlie's Angels

Sam
    $200 26
Betty Crocker

Andy
    $400 23
sheen

Sam
    $400 24
France

Veronica
    $400 20
ante (anti)

Veronica
    $400 21
Cujo

Andy
    $400 15
David Hasselhoff

Veronica
    $400 25
Taft

Andy
    $600 3
Dutch Boy

Sam
    $600 7
the Torygraph

Sam
    $600 19
alive

Andy
    $600 10
Christine

Veronica
    $600 14
I Dream of Jeannie

Andy
    $600 16
November 11th

Veronica
    $800 2
(Sam: What is the Verrazzano-Narrows?)

the George Washington Bridge

SamAndy
    $800 6
eyebrows

Andy
    $1,000 11
cyber

Veronica
    $800 9
the dead zone

Triple Stumper
    $800 12
The Love Boat

Veronica
    $800 17
Yugoslavia

Triple Stumper
    $1000 1
barnacles

Andy
    $1000 5
the Tenderloin

Andy
    $1000 4
deutero

Sam
    $1000 8
Needful Things

Andy
    $1000 13
Ally McBeal

Veronica
    $1000 18
Ulysses

Veronica

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

Sam Andy Veronica
$1,400 $5,200 $3,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Sam Andy Veronica
$2,000 $7,000 $6,400

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SHE SANG IT IN A MOVIE
(Buzzy: You'll name the actress.)
2-WORD COUNTRIES
CORPORATE JARGON
YOU'RE IN THE HOLE
MYTHOLOGY
"T"-PAIN
    $400 22
(Buzzy: Right, in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes.)

Marilyn Monroe

Andy
    $400 20
the Dominican Republic

Veronica
    $400 30
synergy

Veronica
    $400 29
bogey

Sam
    $400 28
the Minotaur

Sam
    $400 27
tendon

Veronica
    $800 21
(Buzzy: Yep, Dreamgirls.)

Jennifer Hudson

Veronica
    $800 19
Saudi Arabia

Sam
    $800 23
pivot

Sam
    $800 24
groundhog

Sam
    $800 25
Eurydice

Veronica
    $800 26
tonsilitis

Andy
    $1200 6
(Buzzy: Yes, in Walk the Line.)

Reese Witherspoon

Veronica
    $1200 18
Burkina Faso

Andy
    $1200 14
plucking the low-hanging fruit

Veronica
    $1200 17
a foxhole

Sam
    $4,000 4
Pegasus

Sam
    $1200 10
tetanus

Sam
    $1600 7
(Buzzy: Yep, in Pitch Perfect.)

Anna Kendrick

Andy
    $1600 1
Costa Rica

Sam
    $1600 15
lean in

Veronica
    $1600 13
(Andy: What is sorting mail?)

perforating the stamps

Andy
Triple Stumper
    $1600 3
Electra

Sam
    $1600 9
tachycardia

Veronica
    $2000 8
(Buzzy: Yes, Into the Woods.)

Meryl Streep

Veronica
    $3,600 2
South Korea

Sam
    $2000 16
bandwidth

Veronica
    $2000 11
(Andy: What is Teton?)

Grand Teton

SamAndy
    $2000 12
Hippolyta

Veronica
    $2000 5
trichinosis

Veronica

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Sam Andy Veronica
$20,400 $7,400 $22,800

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

AMERICAN AUTHORS
(Buzzy: [To Sam] Edgar is the virtuous son of the Earl of Gloucester in King Lear.)
AndyWho was Dickens?
$7,300
SamWho is Poe?
$2,401
VeronicaWho is Hawthorne?
$340
Edgar Allan Poe

Final scores:

Sam Andy Veronica
$22,801 $100 $22,460
Automatic semifinalist 3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated 2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Sam Andy Veronica
$16,000 $7,400 $22,600
18 R
(including 2 DDs),
2 W		 15 R,
2 W		 23 R
(including 1 DD),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $46,000

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Game tape date: 2021-04-13
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