Responses for Jeopardy! Masters game #42 - Wednesday, May 7, 2025

2025 Jeopardy! Masters knockout round game 4.

Contestants

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Roger Craig, an applied scientist from Arlington, Virginia

Isaac Hirsch, a customer support team lead from Burbank, California

Yogesh Raut, an educational blogger, podcast host, and writer originally from Springfield, Illinois

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE LIFE & TIMES OF NAPOLEON III
A NORA
LAW, LEGALITY & COURT STUFF
CONSTRUCTING THE WORD
PRESENTING MYTH GREECE
TV
    200 29
(Isaac: Who is Ferdinand?)
(Roger: Who is [*]-Napoleon?)

Louis

IsaacRoger
    200 28
Nora Ephron

Yogesh
    200 30
(Ken: Ah, it came to you at the last minute, yes.)

civil unions

Roger
    200 27
childproof

Roger
    200 26
Echo

Yogesh
    200 25
Shrinking

Isaac
    400 22
(Roger: What is the Panama Canal?)

the Suez Canal

IsaacRoger
    400 2
Nora Dunn

Yogesh
    400 23
eminent domain

Isaac
    400 24
temperamental

Yogesh
    400 21
Medusa

Roger
    400 20
Pinky & the Brain

Yogesh
    600 1
(Yogesh: [Selecting the first clue] I will take my favorite Napoleon, NAPOLEON III, for $600.)
(Ken: He's a pretty good Napoleon.)
...
(Ken: Yes, Maximilian.)

Mexico

Yogesh
    600 13
The Thin Man

Yogesh
    600 3
(Johnnie) Cochran

Yogesh
    600 19
(Isaac: What... is a... curtain bug?)

a shutterbug

YogeshIsaac
    6,500 16
(Ken: The goddess of victory, that's right. You nearly double up.)

Nike

Yogesh
    600 7
(Roger: Who is... Brown?)

Robert De Niro

Roger
Triple Stumper
    800 11
the Franco-Prussian War

Isaac
    800 15
[Ken reads "NIDA" as "the National Institute on Drug Abuse".]

Trotsky

Yogesh
    800 9
(Isaac: What is... d--aah, bla-aaah.)
(Ken: I don't think that's it. Roger?)
(Roger: What is... in camera?)

ex parte

YogeshIsaacRoger
    800 4
(Roger: What is... something toll?)

thoroughfare

Roger
Triple Stumper
    800 8
Niobe

Yogesh
    800 17
Bob Hearts Abishola

Isaac
    1000 10
(Roger: Who is... Carlota?)

Eugénie

YogeshRoger
    1000 14
(Isaac: Who is Nora... Birch?)
...
(Isaac: [*].)
(Ken: They were attached because her name was [*].)
(Isaac: [*]. Agh!)
(Ken: Isaac did have it.)

Nora Barnacle

Isaac
Triple Stumper
    1000 12
(Ken: It's the sometimes rarely enforced [*].)

the Hatch Act

Triple Stumper
    1000 18
turnkey

Triple Stumper
    1000 5
(Roger: Who is Circe?)
...
(Ken: It's an all-time great baby name. "What is [*]?" [*] Nightingale.)

Parthenope

Roger
Triple Stumper
    1000 6
a flat circle

Yogesh

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Yogesh Isaac Roger
14,900 0 -3,600

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

TREKKING INTO AFRICA
WHAT DAY IS IT?
20th CENTURY SCIENCE
HYMNS & SPIRITUALS
SAY IT WITH FLOWERS
I'M THE LITERARY LAW
    400 25
the Congo

Isaac
    400 30
Ice Cube

Yogesh
    400 23
a microscope

Isaac
    400 29
(Ken: [Before reading the clue] Here's your chance to get one of these...)
...
(Yogesh: What is now [*]?)
(Ken: Yes! You guys are saved.)

"Amazing Grace"

Yogesh
    400 28
lily-livered

Yogesh
    400 27
Sherlock Holmes

Yogesh
    800 24
Tripoli

Roger
    800 18
New Order

Isaac
    800 22
particles

Roger
    800 26
(Isaac: What is... "Michael, Row The Boat Ashore"?)
(Yogesh: Uh, what is "Amazing Grace"?)

"Rock Of Ages"

YogeshIsaac
Triple Stumper
    800 19
(Roger: What is bed of roses?)

the primrose path

YogeshRoger
    800 20
Michael Chabon

Roger
    1200 9
Eritrea

Roger
    1200 14
(Luis) Guzmán

Yogesh
    2,000 6
(Roger: Yeah, let's make it a True Daily Get-Back-to-Zero.)
(Ken: [Chuckles] True Negative Daily Double.)
...
(Ken: Yes, not free agent, but [*]. You did it.)

reagent

Roger
    1,600 21
(Ken: Every match point matters, Roger, so you're thinking about first, second, and third at this point. What do you want to risk?)
...
(Ken: Roger?)
(Roger: What is...)
[The time expiry signal sounds.]
(Ken: Oh, you're out of time.)
(Roger: "Grainger Army"?)

"Onward Christian Soldiers"

Roger
    1200 17
a shrinking violet

Yogesh
    1200 3
Dalgliesh

Yogesh
    1600 8
the Sahel

Isaac
    1600 13
(Billy) Preston

Roger
    1600 5
geostationary (or geosynchronous)

Roger
    1600 12
an old rugged cross

Triple Stumper
    1600 16
fresh as a daisy

Triple Stumper
    1600 2
The Killer Inside Me

Yogesh
    2000 7
Mount Stanley

Triple Stumper
    2000 10
(Yogesh: One of my all-time favorite films.)

Thomas Harris

Yogesh
    2000 4
vitamin A

Triple Stumper
    2000 11
"Down By The Riverside"

Triple Stumper
    2000 15
April showers bring May flowers

Isaac
    2000 1
Wambaugh

Yogesh

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Yogesh Isaac Roger
25,700 4,400 2,800
(lock game)

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

ART HISTORY
(Ken: [To Roger] Yes, this was the first Impressionist exhibition. These were all works of mothers and children.)
...
(Ken: [To Isaac] Ah, another woman artist, but not a French one.)
...
(Yogesh: I didn't see "French".)
RogerWho Mori Morisot
2,799
IsaacWho is Cassatt?
1,201
YogeshWho Cassatt
10,000
Berthe Morisot

Final scores:

Yogesh Isaac Roger
15,700 3,199 5,599
Winner: 6 match points 3rd place: 3 match points 2nd place: 4 match points

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Yogesh Isaac Roger
19,800 4,400 3,600
26 R
(including 1 DD),
1 W		 10 R,
5 W		 11 R
(including 1 DD),
8 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: 27,800

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Game tape date: 2025-04-15
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