Responses for Show #8631 - Monday, May 2, 2022

Mattea Roach game 20.

Contestants

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Becky Benninghoff, a church organist from Woodbridge, Virginia

Adam Ilgin, a ferryboat deckhand from Lewes, Delaware

Mattea Roach, a tutor from Toronto, Ontario, Canada (whose 19-day cash winnings total $460,184)

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Jeopardy! Round responses

MIAMI NEWS CLUES
(Ken: Presented by the news team at WPLG.)
YOU GOT NEXT
REPTILES
FROM BOOK TO MOVIE WITH A DIFFERENT TITLE
COLLEGE FOOTBALL HISTORY
"A.T."
    $200 21
Don Shula

Becky
    $200 16
John

Adam
    $200 23
a turtle (tortoise)

Triple Stumper
    $200 1
Ark

Mattea
    $200 6
the University of Michigan

Becky
    $200 11
an acquired taste

Adam
    $400 22
(Ken: You might have been halfway there, that's [*].)

Don Johnson & Philip Michael Thomas

Triple Stumper
    $400 17
Labor Day

Becky
    $400 24
a boa

Adam
    $400 2
Three

Adam
    $400 7
(Becky: Who is Joe... mm, no.)

Trevor Lawrence

Becky
Triple Stumper
    $400 12
all-terrain

Becky
    $600 28
Hurricane Andrew

Becky
    $600 18
Steve Jobs

Mattea
    $600 25
crocodiles

Mattea
    $600 3
The Social Network

Mattea
    $600 8
cheating on exams

Triple Stumper
    $600 13
an automatic transmission

Adam
    $800 29
Panama

Adam
    $2,200 19
(Ken: Alabama, is correct.)

Montgomery

Mattea
    $800 26
chameleons

Mattea
    $800 4
Jim Lovell

Mattea
    $800 9
(Ken: Yes, a younger [*], not young but...)

Pete Carroll

Becky
    $800 14
the Achilles tendon

Becky
    $1000 30
(Becky: Who is Elián... Rodriguez?)
...
(Ken: Thanks to the WPLG news team, a station that has carried Jeopardy! since the mid-1980s.)

Elián González

Becky
Triple Stumper
    $1000 20
Lyndon B. Johnson

Adam
    $1000 27
a Gila monster

Triple Stumper
    $1000 5
(Mattea: [With purposeful lack of enthusiasm] COLLEGE FOOTBALL for $200.)
(Ken: You seem stoked.)
[Laughter]

Village of the Damned

Triple Stumper
    $1000 10
George "The Gipper" Gipp

Triple Stumper
    $1000 15
apple turnovers

Triple Stumper

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

Mattea Adam Becky
$1,600 $1,200 $1,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Mattea Adam Becky
$5,800 $3,600 $2,000

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

CONGRESS IN THE 19th CENTURY
AROUND THE WORLD
TEA TIME
FAMOUS NAMES
COUNTRY MUSIC SONG TITLES
A VOW OF NO VOWELS
    $400 3
Louisiana

Adam
    $400 10
Greece

Mattea
    $400 15
China

Mattea
    $400 20
African National Congress

Adam
    $400 1
(Mattea: It's a great hairstyle.)

Mullet

Mattea
    $400 2
a sequoia

Adam
    $800 4
Missouri

Mattea
    $800 11
the U.S. Virgin Islands

Mattea
    $3,000 16
the Boston Tea Party

Mattea
    $800 21
(Ken: Correct, with less than a minute.)

Sergey Brin

Mattea
    $800 6
"All My Ex's Live In Texas"

Becky
    $800 25
nouveau

Becky
    $1200 5
Douglas

Becky
    $1200 12
Zanzibar

Mattea
    $1200 17
Earl Grey

Adam
    $1200 22
Louis XIII

Mattea
    $1200 7
the "Harper Valley P.T.A."

Mattea
    $1600 8
the Fugitive Slave Acts

Mattea
    $3,000 13
(Mattea: Hmm. Hmm. )
(Ken: Mattea?)
(Mattea: What is Iraq?)

Saudi Arabia

Mattea
    $1600 18
pekoe

Triple Stumper
    $1600 23
Sun Yat-sen

Mattea
    $1600 27
(Becky: What is tiptop?)
(Adam: What is top?)
...
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

a utopia

AdamBecky
Triple Stumper
    $2000 9
posse comitatus

Triple Stumper
    $2000 14
Milan

Adam
    $2000 19
East India Company

Adam
    $2000 24
Alger Hiss

Triple Stumper
    $2000 26
(Ken: The humor--the [*] humor.)

aqueous

Triple Stumper

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Mattea Adam Becky
$16,200 $8,400 $3,200

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

THEATER
(Ken: [To Adam] Plenty of death in Hamlet, but not the one we needed.)
...
(Ken: [To Mattea] Ironically, John Wilkes Booth did not play one of the assassins; he played Antony.)
BeckyWhat is Henry V?
$800
AdamWhat is Hamlet?
$8,400
MatteaWhat is Julius Caesar?
$601
Julius Caesar

Final scores:

Mattea Adam Becky
$16,801 $0 $2,400
20-day champion: $476,985 3rd place: $1,000 2nd place: $2,000

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Mattea Adam Becky
$15,600 $8,400 $3,200
19 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W
(including 1 DD)		 13 R,
1 W		 10 R,
3 W

Combined Coryat: $27,200

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Game tape date: 2022-02-15
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