Responses for Show #8410 - Friday, May 28, 2021

2021 Tournament of Champions final game 2.
Last game with Buzzy Cohen as guest host.

Contestants

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Sam Kavanaugh, a substitute teacher originally from Carlton, Minnesota (subtotal of $38,000)

Jennifer Quail, a wine tasting consultant from Dowagiac, Michigan (subtotal of $14,500)

Veronica Vichit-Vadakan, a librarian from Portland, Oregon (subtotal of $6,400)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

GEOGRAPHY
PHILHARMONIC CONVERGENCE
THAT'S GARBAGE!
CLASSIC TOYS & GAMES
IMBIBER'S LEXICON
ON THE "HOUSE"
    $200 25
Spain

Triple Stumper
    $200 30
conductor

Veronica
    $200 26
trash talker

Veronica
    $200 29
Jenga

Jennifer
    $200 28
a nightcap

Sam
    $200 27
house-trained (housebroken)

Veronica
    $400 24
Guam

Sam
    $400 20
a kettle drum

Jennifer
    $400 23
litter

Sam
    $400 21
Silly Putty

Veronica
    $400 19
proof

Jennifer
    $400 22
a lighthouse

Jennifer
    $2,000 10
Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire)

Sam
    $600 9
a cello

Sam
    $600 18
swill

Jennifer
    $600 17
the candlestick

Veronica
    $600 7
vermouth

Sam
    $600 16
Toll House cookies

Veronica
    $800 8
Nova Scotia & New Brunswick

Jennifer
    $800 12
Peter and the Wolf

Sam
    $800 13
refuse

Jennifer
    $800 15
Stretch Armstrong

Sam
    $800 5
neat

Jennifer
    $800 1
A Doll's House

Sam
    $1000 3
Minsk

Veronica
    $1000 11
(Buzzy: That composer, [*], may have heard of him.)
[Laughter]

Beethoven

Triple Stumper
    $1000 2
a muck rake

Triple Stumper
    $1000 14
Butterflies in the Stomach

Jennifer
    $1000 6
call

Jennifer
    $1000 4
the Petersen Boarding House

Triple Stumper

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

Veronica Jennifer Sam
$1,000 $4,400 $5,600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Veronica Jennifer Sam
$3,200 $6,400 $6,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

THE 18th CENTURY
MOVIES ABOUT THE MOVIES
NONFICTION
KEEPING UP WITH THE JOANS
MATH CHAMPS
10-LETTER WORDS
    $400 21
the Dalai Lama

Jennifer
    $400 23
John Travolta

Jennifer
    $400 28
Orange is the New Black

Veronica
    $400 27
Joan Rivers

Veronica
    $400 30
infinity

Sam
    $400 29
confidence

Sam
    $800 20
whist

Jennifer
    $800 22
Marion Davies

Triple Stumper
    $800 24
The Elements of Style

Sam
    $800 26
(Jennifer: Who is Joan Jett?)

Joan Baez

Jennifer
Triple Stumper
    $800 25
non-Euclidean

Veronica
    $800 19
contagious

Jennifer
    $1200 2
the Constitutional Convention

Jennifer
    $1200 6
Ed Wood

Jennifer
    $1200 3
fireflies

Jennifer
    $1200 16
abstract expressionism

Sam
    $7,800 13
Fibonacci

Sam
    $1200 11
aboveboard

Sam
    $1600 4
the post chaise

Triple Stumper
    $1600 1
Burt Reynolds

Jennifer
    $1600 7
(Veronica: Oh, who is Skeiger?)
(Jennifer: Who is Nye?)

Rick Baker

VeronicaJennifer
Triple Stumper
    $1600 15
Joan Crawford

Jennifer
    $1600 12
topology

Triple Stumper
    $1600 9
compatriot

Jennifer
    $2,200 5
the Great Awakening

Jennifer
    $2000 10
The Player

Veronica
    $2000 8
Ta-Nehisi Coates

Veronica
    $2000 18
Joan Didion

Veronica
    $2000 14
Gauss

Sam
    $2000 17
prefecture

Jennifer

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Veronica Jennifer Sam
$9,200 $19,000 $20,400
(lock tournament)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

EUROPEAN BORDERS
(Buzzy: [To Jennifer] Czechoslovakia, the USSR and East Germany are no longer around.)
VeronicaWhat is Albania?
$0
JenniferWhat is Poland?
$8,500
SamWhat is Hungary?
$12
Poland

Final scores:

Veronica Jennifer Sam
$9,200 $27,500 $20,388

Cumulative scores:

Veronica Jennifer Sam
$15,600 $42,000 $58,388
2nd runner-up: $50,000 1st runner-up: $100,000 Tournament champion: $250,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Veronica Jennifer Sam
$9,200 $18,800 $12,400
13 R,
1 W
22 R
(including 1 DD),
2 W
16 R
(including 2 DDs),
0 W

Combined Coryat: $40,400

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Game tape date: 2021-04-14
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