Show #2 2022-02-08 (taped 2021-11-21) College Championship

2022 National College Championship quarterfinal game 2.

Contestants

Stephen Privat — a junior at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana

Jasmine Manansala — a junior at Rice University in Houston, Texas

Ella Feiner — a senior at Princeton University in Princeton, New Jersey

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Ella	$400	$2,400	$5,600	$0 3rd place: $10,000	$5,400 17 R (including 1 DD), 6 W
Jasmine	$3,000	$4,600	$6,200	$12,399 2nd place: $10,000	$6,200 11 R, 1 W
Stephen	$1,200	$4,600	$14,300	$14,300 Winner: semifinalist	$17,800 19 R, 5 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

AN "A" IN MATH	MORE THAN ONE MEANING	PIER 5	SKIP CLASS	THE MOVIE'S CAST	STUFF YOU SHOULD KNOW
$200 [5] Total up all the numbers in a set & divide by the number of numbers to get this, also called the mean the average Jasmine	$200 [10] To cut, or a short segment of a movie or TV show clip Ella	$200 [30] Seen here, South Africa's Umhlanga Pier has an archway named for this animal's bones a whale Jasmine Stephen	$200 [20] There's not just "one" strategy for this game, but a few, like discarding "wild draw 4" cards & using "reverse" & "skip" adeptly Uno Jasmine	$200 [28] 2013, set in the 1840s & 1850s:Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender 12 Years a Slave Ella	$200 [29] (Josh Clark reads the clue.) Sure, some birds can mimic speech, but Puck, this type of bird, like the one we're showing, knew more than 1,500 words, & that's a mouthful a parakeet Stephen
$400 [4] This property says that the order in which you multiply 3 or more numbers doesn't matter; the product will be the same the associative property Jasmine	$400 [9] Happening at present, or something that's measured in amperes current Jasmine	$400 [27] This ride on The Hague's pier in the resort district of Scheveningen is 50 meters tall with 36 air-conditioned gondolas a Ferris wheel	$400 [19] Here's the skip lining up a shot in this icy sport curling Stephen	$400 [13] 2017:Sally Hawkins, Doug Jones, who probably got wet a lot The Shape of Water Ella	$400 [22] (Chuck Bryant reads the clue.)Thispair surmised they hadtraveled4,162 miles from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean; pretty close, guys--only off by about 40 miles Lewis & Clark Ella
$600 [3] You'll learn about matrices & vectors in the linear form of this branch of math algebra Jasmine	$600 [8] The creator of a company, or to sink founder	$600 [23] At over 1,000 feet in length, Myrtle Beach's Springmaid Pier is one of this state's longest South Carolina Ella	$600 [11] Skippy is a brand of this, available in Creamy & Super Chunk peanut butter Jasmine	$600 [14] 1984:Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Sigourney Weaver Ghostbusters Ella Stephen	$600 [16] (Josh Clark reads the clue.) High-tech trains like one in Shanghai eliminate most friction & get up to impressive speeds by using high-power these to levitate over the rails magnets Jasmine
DD $1,000 [1] A top predator might perch on this, the uppermost vertex of a pyramid or cone the apex Ella	$800 [7] A substance applied to give a shine to a surface, or an explanation of a difficult passage in a text a gloss Jasmine	$800 [24] Brighton Palace Pier can be found on this body of water sometimes called "La Manche" the English Channel	$800 [12] To survive outside of water, the fish called a mudskipper traps air in the chambers of these organs gills Ella Stephen	$800 [15] 2014:Michael Keaton, Edward Norton, Emma Stone Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) Ella Stephen	$800 [17] (Chuck Bryant reads the clue.) Making genetically identical offspring via a shared root system, a grove in Utah of the quaking species of this tree is considered one of the largestorganismsin the world aspen Ella
$1,000 [2] The wavy lines in the expression seenherestand for this approximately (equal to) Ella	$1,000 [6] To complain, or a bird also known as the prairie chicken a grouse Stephen	$1,000 [25] A pier in Cayo Guillermo, Cuba is named for this American author who was known to fish in its waters (Ernest) Hemingway Jasmine	$1,000 [21] If it feels as if your heart has skipped a beat, you might have heart these, from the Latin for "throbbing" palpitations Stephen	$1,000 [26] 1999:Haley Joel Osment, Bruce Willis The Sixth Sense Stephen	$1,000 [18] (Chuck Bryant reads the clue.) In 2014, a so-called "hurricane" 600 miles wide arose in the ionosphere over the North Pole; the cyclone was composed of this substance dubbed "the 4th state of matter" plasma Stephen

Double Jeopardy! Round

MY HERO OF ACADEMIA	SHAKESPEARE	FUN WITH FLAGS	DJs	AMERICAN HISTORY	CROSSWORD CLUES, FROM THE LATIN
$400 [26] Lewis & Clark College prof. Zaher Wahab was among many who returned here after 2001 to build post-Taliban education Afghanistan Ella	$400 [19] In a metaphor close to Will's heart, "All the world's" this, "and all the men and women merely players" a stage Ella	$400 [22] It's the only U.S. state whose flag has a different design on its reverse; it depicts a beaver Oregon	$400 [25] It comes between Swedish & Mafia in the name of a DJ supertrio & is the kind of music they play House Stephen	$400 [14] Now a university, this Alabama school opened in 1881 with about 30 students & one teacher, Booker T. Washington Tuskegee Ella	$400 [11] "Moon" adjective(5 letters) lunar Stephen
$800 [27] Civil engineering professor Marc Edwards has exposed dangerous levels of this element in the drinking water of D.C. & Flint, Mich. lead Ella	$800 [6] In 1889 John Singer Sargent painted "Ellen Terry as"this ambitiouscharacter Lady Macbeth Stephen	$800 [17] The flag of Tunisia depicts these 2 celestial figures associated with Islam crescent moon & star Stephen	$800 [15] This D.G. was No. 1 on DJ mag's Top 100 of 2021 David Guetta Ella	$800 [9] A Boston newspaper coined this phrase for the period of optimism during James Monroe's presidency the Era of Good Feelings Jasmine	$800 [2] "Flesh devouring" adjective(11 letters) carnivorous Jasmine
$1,200 [10] Fatima Meer, the first non-white teacher at a white South African university, wrote the first authorized bio of this man Nelson Mandela Stephen	$1,600 [20] A Stratford-upon-Avonstatueof the Bard is surrounded by four characters, including this young prince from the history plays Henry Ella	DD $1,500 [8] That's the St. Andrew's Cross in reversed colors on the flag of this Canadian province Nova Scotia Stephen	$1,200 [16] An actor in both indies & blockbusters, healso has serious DJ cred Elijah Wood Stephen	$1,200 [5] Favoring free silver, in a rousing 1896 speech this orator & statesman said, "you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold" William Jennings Bryan Stephen	$1,200 [1] "Before the war"(10 letters) antebellum Ella
$1,600 [4] Professor Sebald Brugmans pioneered methods to stop this, tissue death around a wound, & saved many after the Battle of Waterloo necrosis (or gangrene) Stephen	DD $2,000 [7] The first scene of this late play ends with the line "The wills above be done, but I would fain die a dry death" The Tempest Stephen	$1,600 [18] The flag of this African nation depicts a mokorotlo, a Basotho hat Lesotho	$1,600 [28] DJ Snake teamed up with Lil Jon to make a massive hit of this rhetorical question "Turn Down For What" Ella	$1,600 [23] The first woman in America to receive a medical degree, she would later open a hospital for women & children with her sister Emily Elizabeth Blackwell Ella	$1,600 [12] "Underground"(12 letters) subterranean Ella
$2,000 [3] Organic chemists John Roberts & this double Nobel winner made Caltech accept its first female Ph.D. candidate, Dorothy Semenow Linus Pauling	$2,000 [21] This Roman tragedy premiered Jan. 24, 1594 & the stage blood has been flowing since Titus Andronicus Ella Stephen	$2,000 [30] Theflagof Palau uses a similar design as, but a different color palate than, this country, independent since 1971 Bangladesh	$2,000 [29] The superstar DJ with the album "Joytime" is known for the white helmet that goes with this stage name Marshmello Ella Stephen	$2,000 [24] Killing 146 workers, mostly women, this tragic fire at a New York City garment factory in 1911 led to new safety laws the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire Stephen	$2,000 [13] "The knowledge of laws"(13 letters) jurisprudence Stephen

Final Jeopardy!

BIOLOGICAL ETYMOLOGY

Dionaea, the genus of this plant, is a reference to the Greek goddess Aphrodite, the daughter of Dione

the Venus flytrap

Ella "What is rose?" — wagered $5,600

Jasmine "What isrosevenus flytrap?" — wagered $6,199

Stephen "what is rose" — wagered $0

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