Show #4 2022-02-09 (taped 2021-11-22) College Championship

2022 National College Championship quarterfinal game 4.

Contestants

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

Scores

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)

Jeopardy! Round

THE ELEMENTS APPROXIMATE WEIGHTS & MEASURES GETTING YOUR LOOK TOGETHER ORCHESTRA OF THE WHIRLED TV SHOWS TO BINGE HISTORIC MEAN TWEETS
$200 [1]
Pu-239 is an isotope of this silvery metal
plutonium
Yejun Mitch
$200 [12]
I didn't try to call you because my phone only had 1 of these, which are related to decibels
bars
Joey
$200 [18]
This store, UO for short, started in 1970 on Locust Street near the University of Pennsylvania
Urban Outfitters
Mitch
$200 [20]
Schubert's was unfinished:NYMPHS YO
symphony
Yejun
$200 [9]
This series, first with Ruby Rose & then with Javicia Leslie as the Caped Crusader & defender of Gotham City
Batwoman
Joey
$200 [27]
(Guillermo reads a mean tweet.)@militaryguy Napoleon, nice work invading this giant country on June 24, 1812... You Moron! #winteriscoming
Russia
Joey
$400 [2]
Sir Humphry Davy used electrolysis to isolate it, symbol K
potassium
Joey
$400 [14]
A book you can read in one this, literally without getting up, is one under about 300 pages
sitting
Yejun
$400 [17]
This company that sells prescription glasses was named for 2 Jack Kerouac characters
Warby Parker
Mitch
$400 [21]
He or she does it with a wave:NO CUT CORD
conductor
Mitch
$400 [22]
This limited series starring Anya Taylor-Joy about a chess prodigy
The Queen's Gambit
Joey
$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
$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
$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
$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
$800 [11]
3-letter word for very small or very early, as in these "hours of the morning"
wee
Mitch
$800 [6]
Get cosmetics at Sephora or this rival with a 4-letter name & about 1,300 U.S. locations
Ulta
Yejun
$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
$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
$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

Double Jeopardy! Round

PREFIXES RIVER CITY ART APPRECIATION LITTLE, MEDIUM OR BIG DOG ON CAMPUS BILLBOARDYEAR-END NO. 1 ALBUMS ASSIGNED READING MATH
$400 [14]
Get the jump with this prefix; after all, this warned is this armed
fore-
Yejun
$400 [30]
The Blue branch of this river begins near Bahir Dar in Ethiopia
the Nile
Yejun
$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
$400 [1]
"Let It Go" & name this soundtrack album, No. 1 for 2014
Frozen
Yejun
$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
$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
$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
$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
$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
$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
$2,000 [6]
This singer/pianist's "As I Am", featuring her hit "No One", was 2008's No. 1
(Alicia) Keys
Joey
$2,000 [11]
This George Eliot novel about Dorothea Brooke has 86 chapters, so they must average about 10 pages
Middlemarch
Joey

Final Jeopardy!

20th CENTURY LEADERS

He's called "a flame of inspiration in freedom's darkest hour" in the proclamation making him an honorary U.S. citizen

Winston Churchill

Yejun "Who is churchill?" — wagered $0
Mitch "Who is Nelson Mandela?" — wagered $8,600
Joey "Who is Winston Churchill" — wagered $801

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