Show #7739 2018-04-12 (taped 2018-03-12) College Championship

2018 College Championship quarterfinal game 4.

Contestants

Carsen Smith — a senior at Vanderbilt University from Jacksonville, Florida

Rebecca Rosenthal — a sophomore at Swarthmore College from Ridgewood, New Jersey

Harry Kioko — a senior at the University of Chicago from Princeton, New Jersey

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Harry	$-1,800	$-600	$600	$400 3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated	$600 6 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Rebecca	$3,400	$3,600	$26,000	$26,000 Automatic semifinalist	$20,800 25 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W
Carsen	$1,600	$1,400	$6,200	$2,000 2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated	$6,200 17 R, 7 W

Jeopardy! Round

ANAGRAMMED NOVELS	VIDEO GAMES	I WILL NOT SERVE...	COLLEGE SLASHES	PASS/FAIL	"ADD"/"DROP"
$200 [27] No grown-ups on the island:"HELLO DEFF RIOTS" Lord of the Flies Rebecca	$200 [24] Kratos kills Ares & gets this title, also the name of the video game series God of War Rebecca	$200 [26] In 2013 former Bears coach Mike Ditka said he regretted not running for U.S. Senate from this state Illinois Carsen	$200 [28] In 2009 M.I.T. cut 8 varsity sports; slashing this one must've saved on greens fees golf Rebecca	$200 [29] Noisy term for a sudden failure in stock market prices, like the 22% one-day plunge on Oct. 19, 1987 a crash Carsen	$200 [30] Proverbially, doing this "to injury" is just making things worse adding insult Rebecca
$400 [15] The Civil War is not fun:"THIN WHITE GOWNED" Gone With the Wind Rebecca	$400 [19] In "Middle-earth: Shadow of War" these evil minions learn from defeat & come back later with a grudge orcs Carsen	$400 [25] In 1848 Daniel Webster, offered this No. 2 job, said, "I do not proposed to be buried until I am dead" vice president Rebecca	$400 [3] In 2010 SUNY Albany cut 5 humanities majors; dropping this one made Homer & Ovid weep classics Rebecca	$400 [16] Success in relay races requires a clean pass of this item the baton Harry	$400 [22] Whenever I talk about going fly-fishing with Leo DiCaprio & LeBron James, people accuse me of doing this dropping names Carsen
$600 [14] More bloodsucking:"BAKED WARNING" Breaking Dawn	$600 [5] Inspired by Mexican lore, "Guacamelee!" finds agave farmer Juan gifted with the mask of one of these athletes a wrestler (or a luchador) Rebecca	$600 [23] 14 years after this man turned down a Supreme Court appointment, he became our 6th president John Quincy Adams Carsen	$600 [4] In 2015-16 the U. of Maryland University College got rid of these--course materials are now online & free textbooks Carsen	$600 [11] This "In Cold Blood" author said, "Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor" Truman Capote Carsen	$600 [2] amazon.com is just full of yellow bars that tempt you into purchases with this 3-word phrase add to cart Carsen
$800 [12] 1930s migrants on the move:"FROG WEATHERS PATH" The Grapes of Wrath Carsen	$800 [6] Post-apocalyptic mecha-dinosaurs are just part of the fun in the PlayStation game called this "Zero Dawn" Horizon Zero Dawn	$800 [20] Monty Python's John Cleese refused a spot in this Parliamentary body, as it would mean spending winter in England the House of Lords Harry Carsen	$800 [8] In 2017 the president of this state university system announced 400-plus job cuts, from the Columbia campus to Rolla the University of Missouri Harry Rebecca	$800 [10] This term for a failure also refers to the situation seen here, making a road impassable a washout	$800 [1] This phrase means you can use your mouse to slide the item across the computer screen drag and drop Rebecca
$1,000 [13] Irish funeral party:"WEAKENING FANS" Finnegans Wake Rebecca Carsen	$1,000 [7] This European-sounding game that fans call "G.T." bills itself as "the real driving simulator" Gran Turismo Harry	DD $1,000 [21] This Union general refused to run for president, stating, "will not serve" if elected; he wouldn't have carried Georgia (William Tecumseh) Sherman Harry	$1,000 [9] Drew University in Madison, near Elizabeth in this East Coast state, is slashing tuition 20% for 2018-19 New Jersey Rebecca	$1,000 [17] Only 50 feet wide at some points, the Khyber Pass links Pakistan with this country Afghanistan Harry Rebecca Carsen	$1,000 [18] In this subspecialty of psychiatry, you help substance abusers addiction Carsen

Double Jeopardy! Round

PAPER TERMS	WHERE IN THE BODY?	TALES FROMTHE ARABIAN NIGHTS	4-SYLLABLE WORDS	BROADWAY MUSICALS	DOWN FOR THE COUNTY
$400 [24] "Build" the art of your dreams with this type of heavy colored paper construction paper Carsen	$400 [28] The temporal lobe the brain Carsen	$400 [30] In one of the Arabian Nights' most famous stories, a clever fisherman traps one of these in a bottle a genie Rebecca	$400 [29] Ohh, those ketchup pancakes aren't sitting well with me--I have this, also called dyspepsia indigestion	$400 [5] In 2017 this TV show erupted on Broadway with a volcano threatening to wipe out Bikini Bottom SpongeBob SquarePants Carsen	$400 [27] It's not the state capital but it is the seat of Hennepin County, Minnesota Minneapolis
$800 [23] This strong & light yellow-brown paper shares its name with a Philippine city manila Rebecca	$800 [25] The transverse arch the foot Harry Carsen	$800 [21] To avoid execution in the morning, the king's new wife Scheherazade tells this many stories, each ending with a cliffhanger 1,001 Harry	$800 [15] Famous ones include the Stanford prison one & the Millikan oil-drop one experiments Harry Carsen	$800 [4] In 2011 Daniel Radcliffe worked his magic in "How to Succeed in" this "Without Really Trying" business Rebecca	$800 [26] Big Horn County, Wyoming borders another Big Horn County in this state Montana Carsen
$1,200 [11] 25 sheets of paper all of the same size & quality are one of these, a homophone for a group of church singers a quire Carsen	$1,200 [8] The duodenum the small intestine Carsen	$1,600 [19] These 2 words reveal the entrance to a hidden cave full of riches in "Ali Baba & the Forty Thieves" open sesame Rebecca	$1,200 [14] Change the second, third & fourth letters in "maleficent" to get this word for "generous" munificent Harry	$1,200 [3] This musical set in the Jewish village of Anatevka was inspired by stories of Tevye & his daughters Fiddler on the Roof Rebecca	$1,200 [22] This state's 99 counties include Decatur & Dubuque Iowa Rebecca
$1,600 [9] It's a soft & gauzy type of paper, or a cell structure in the body of an animal or plant tissue Rebecca Carsen	$1,600 [6] Phalanges & metacarpal bones the hands Carsen	$2,000 [18] When he's an old man, this sailor tells a young porter 7 tales about his 7 marvelous adventures Sinbad Rebecca	$1,600 [13] Common title for an unmarried woman in Jalisco señorita Rebecca	$2,000 [1] "Waitress", which opened in 2016, features music & lyrics by this singer-songwriter Sara Bareilles Rebecca	$1,600 [17] Brewster is west of the Pecos (County) in this state; Crockett is east Texas Rebecca
$2,000 [10] It's the 5-letter name of the thin Japanese paper used for origami; crafters love the tape made from it washi Rebecca	$2,000 [7] Acinar cells & the islets of Langerhans the pancreas Rebecca	DD $3,000 [20] Several of the stories are set in this city, capital of the Muslim world in 8th century & still a capital today Baghdad Rebecca	$2,000 [12] Psychologist Abraham Maslow created one of these ranked systems "of needs" a hierarchy Carsen	DD $5,000 [2] We'd like to "point" out that George in "Sunday in the Park with George" is this famous French artist (Georges) Seurat Rebecca	$2,000 [16] It's Detroit's county & is on the name of a state university there Wayne Rebecca

Final Jeopardy!

LANDMARKS

In 1546 architect Pierre Lescot began rebuilding King Francis I's palace, which is now this museum

the Louvre

Harry "What is L'orangerie" — wagered $200

Carsen "What is Versailles?" — wagered $4,200

Rebecca "What is the Louvre?" — wagered $0

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