2022 National College Championship quarterfinal game 4.
Joey Kornman — a junior at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts
Mitch Macek — a sophomore at Villanova University in Villanova, Pennsylvania
Yejun Kim — a senior at Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yejun | $400 | $2,800 | $6,000 |
$6,000
2nd place: $10,000 |
$6,000
13 R, 3 W |
| Mitch | $3,600 | $4,600 | $8,600 |
$0
3rd place: $10,000 |
$8,400
11 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Joey | $2,800 | $5,600 | $16,400 |
$17,201
Winner: semifinalist |
$18,000
24 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| THE ELEMENTS | APPROXIMATE WEIGHTS & MEASURES | GETTING YOUR LOOK TOGETHER | ORCHESTRA OF THE WHIRLED | TV SHOWS TO BINGE | HISTORIC MEAN TWEETS |
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$200
[1]
Pu-239 is an isotope of this silvery metal
plutonium
Yejun
Mitch
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$200
[12]
I didn't try to call you because my phone only had 1 of these, which are related to decibels
bars
Joey
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$200
[18]
This store, UO for short, started in 1970 on Locust Street near the University of Pennsylvania
Urban Outfitters
Mitch
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$200
[20]
Schubert's was unfinished:NYMPHS YO
symphony
Yejun
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$200
[9]
This series, first with Ruby Rose & then with Javicia Leslie as the Caped Crusader & defender of Gotham City
Batwoman
Joey
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$200
[27]
(Guillermo reads a mean tweet.)@militaryguy Napoleon, nice work invading this giant country on June 24, 1812... You Moron! #winteriscoming
Russia
Joey
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$400
[2]
Sir Humphry Davy used electrolysis to isolate it, symbol K
potassium
Joey
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$400
[14]
A book you can read in one this, literally without getting up, is one under about 300 pages
sitting
Yejun
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$400
[17]
This company that sells prescription glasses was named for 2 Jack Kerouac characters
Warby Parker
Mitch
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$400
[21]
He or she does it with a wave:NO CUT CORD
conductor
Mitch
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$400
[22]
This limited series starring Anya Taylor-Joy about a chess prodigy
The Queen's Gambit
Joey
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$400
[26]
(Guillermo reads a mean tweet.)@oceanguy Magellan, remind me why you're famous as the first person to do this when you barely made it halfway before getting killed?
circumnavigate the globe
Joey
|
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$600
[7]
Atomic No. 20, it's needed for kids' teeth to grow
calcium
Mitch
|
$600
[15]
It's a word for layers of thickness; paper towels & face masks can each be 2- or 3-
ply
Joey
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$600
[19]
This "Off the Wall" brand of skate shoes began in 1966
Vans
Yejun
|
$600
[25]
Pitchy Italian tooter:COCO LIP
piccolo
Joey
|
$600
[30]
The original of this series that featured Blake Lively & Leighton Meester as privileged teens in New York City
Gossip Girl
Yejun
Joey
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$600
[5]
(Guillermo reads a mean tweet.)@londonlady Henry VIII, you selfish jackass, I'd rather lose my head like this second wife of yours than be married to you, too
Anne Boleyn
Yejun
Joey
|
|
DD
$1,000
[8]
This element makes up about 25% of the mass in your average star
helium
Mitch
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$800
[11]
3-letter word for very small or very early, as in these "hours of the morning"
wee
Mitch
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$800
[6]
Get cosmetics at Sephora or this rival with a 4-letter name & about 1,300 U.S. locations
Ulta
Yejun
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$800
[24]
It's all about music love:MOLAR INCH HIP
philharmonic
|
$800
[29]
This series on which Walter White & Jesse Pinkman were involved in a whole different type of cooking show
Breaking Bad
Joey
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$800
[3]
(Guillermo reads a mean tweet.)@artlover Hey Claude Monet, critics call your style this "ism"; I call it looks like you need glasses
Impressionism
Joey
|
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$1,000
[10]
This English chemist & clergyman discovered oxygen in 1774
Joseph Priestley
|
$1,000
[13]
In many high schools 1 credit equals 120 hours in a classroom--a "unit" named for this 19th c. steel tycoon & philanthropist
(Andrew) Carnegie
Mitch
|
$1,000
[16]
In 2006 J. Crew launched this sister brand that specializes in denim
Madewell
|
$1,000
[23]
This section can really bang:SUPERSONIC
percussion
Joey
|
$1,000
[28]
This comedy on which Joel McHale played a disbarred lawyer who goes back to college & buddies up with a bunch of misfits
Community
Yejun
|
$1,000
[4]
(Guillermo reads a mean tweet.)@this man In your face, Elisha Gray! Got my patent entered before yours! #biginventionof1876
Alexander Graham Bell
|
| PREFIXES | RIVER CITY | ART APPRECIATION | LITTLE, MEDIUM OR BIG DOG ON CAMPUS | BILLBOARDYEAR-END NO. 1 ALBUMS | ASSIGNED READING MATH |
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$400
[14]
Get the jump with this prefix; after all, this warned is this armed
fore-
Yejun
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$400
[30]
The Blue branch of this river begins near Bahir Dar in Ethiopia
the Nile
Yejun
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$400
[28]
Michelangelo got 400 ducats for the 1501 assignment of this huge marble masterpiece
David
Yejun
|
$400
[9]
The AKC says the Old English this "is the archetypical shaggy dog, famous for his... peek-a-boo hairdo"
a sheepdog
Mitch
Joey
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$400
[1]
"Let It Go" & name this soundtrack album, No. 1 for 2014
Frozen
Yejun
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$400
[10]
My Greek prof wants us to read 150 lines where Hector fights Ajax, 1% of this whole poem
the Iliad
Joey
|
|
$800
[15]
Latin for "beyond", it can precede "conservative" or "liberal"
ultra-
Joey
|
$800
[29]
The Ponte Vecchio crosses the Arno in this beautiful Italian city
Florence
Yejun
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$800
[27]
Marcel Duchamp came up with this word describing the abstract sculpture created by Alexander Calder at a 1932 exhibition
mobile
|
$800
[19]
This black-masked breed is pugilistic in name but great with kids
a boxer
Joey
|
$800
[2]
No. 1 for 2016 was this Adele number featuring "Hello"
25
Joey
|
$800
[22]
"Still Mad", feminist criticism by Gilbert & Gubar, is 3/5 as many pages as their 1979 book this person "in the Attic"
The Madwoman
|
|
$1,200
[5]
A hypothesized parent language is called this-Indo-European
Proto-
Joey
|
$1,200
[18]
We are "United" in our love for this soccer-mad city, an inland port on the Irwell River
Manchester
Mitch
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$1,200
[8]
Some thought Thomas Eakins took realism too far in"The" this "Clinic", "this" not as in "ew", but as in the last name of thesurgeon
Gross
Mitch
|
$1,200
[26]
The silky coat of this hound, seen here, protected it from the rough climate of its Central Asian origin
an Afghan
|
$1,200
[13]
Having 2018's No. 1 just added to her superstar "reputation"
Taylor Swift
Yejun
|
$1,200
[23]
A textbook titled this process covers "The Tree of Life" & "Mutation and Variation"; readers spend 62% more time on "All About Sex"
Evolution
Joey
|
|
$2,000
[4]
This prefix forms the first 6 of the 45 letters in the disease name sometimes called the longest word in English
pneumo-
Yejun
Joey
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$1,600
[7]
This city on the Yamuna River has "New" & "Old" sections with more than 20 million residents
Delhi
|
$2,000
[17]
The website for this artist says, "He is most famous for his so-called impossible drawings, such as Ascending and Descending"
Escher
Joey
|
$1,600
[25]
This type of horn is a low-pitched clarinet; this type of hound is a low-to-the-ground fellow with a sad face & long ears
a basset hound
Joey
|
$1,600
[12]
Fans sure weren't "Allergic" to his "Hollywood's Bleeding", tops for 2020
Post Malone
Yejun
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$1,600
[16]
2 hours for this work where Jonathan Swift satirically suggests cooking Irish babies; it's "a modest" 3,400 words, 1,700 an hour
A Modest Proposal
Joey
|
|
DD
$3,000
[3]
It's a shortcut used to generate a whole sequence of keystrokes; it was a prefix for "instruction" but broke free
macro
Joey
|
$2,000
[21]
The Saigon River flows through this city that was once called Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City
Mitch
Joey
|
DD
$3,000
[24]
No surprise, there's an unusual clock in "Premature Ossification of a Railway Station" by this Spaniard
(Salvador) Dalí
Joey
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$2,000
[20]
Thehackney gait of the min Pin, short for this breed, is a high-stepping one, much like a trotting hackney horse
a miniature Pinscher
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$2,000
[6]
This singer/pianist's "As I Am", featuring her hit "No One", was 2008's No. 1
(Alicia) Keys
Joey
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$2,000
[11]
This George Eliot novel about Dorothea Brooke has 86 chapters, so they must average about 10 pages
Middlemarch
Joey
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He's called "a flame of inspiration in freedom's darkest hour" in the proclamation making him an honorary U.S. citizen
Winston Churchill