2022 National College Championship semifinal game 2.
Stephen Privat — a junior at Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Isaac Applebaum — a junior at Stanford University in Palo Alto, California
Lauren Rodriguez — a senior at Pomona College in Claremont, California
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lauren :) | $400 | $2,000 | $14,800 |
$3,599
3rd place: $20,000 |
$13,600
20 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| Isaac | $0 | $2,400 | $13,000 |
$18,801
Winner: finalist, if one of 3 top-scoring winners; $35,000 for 4th place |
$11,400
16 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W |
| Stephen | $-200 | $1,400 | $9,400 |
$3,602
2nd place: $20,000 |
$9,400
13 R, 5 W |
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$200
[25]
It begins, "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion"
the First Amendment
Lauren :)
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$200
[29]
This state leads the U.S. in potato production
Idaho
Stephen
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$200
[28]
A passenger compartment attached to the frame of a motorcycle
a sidecar
Lauren :)
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$200
[27]
The Occupy Wall Street movement used this term for the wealthiest part of the population
the One Percent
Isaac
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$200
[2]
Let's go to the red planet!Let's bring everyone home from said red planet! Hey... where's Matt Damon?
The Martian
Stephen
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$200
[26]
This expression for madly in love is 2 body parts & a preposition
head over heels
Isaac
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$400
[13]
Our favorite: this number, which says a person can't "be twice put in jeopardy" for the same offense
the Fifth Amendment
Lauren :)
Stephen
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$400
[24]
South Carolina politician James Hammond, who in 1858 said this crop "is king", was an awful man
cotton
Lauren :)
|
$400
[23]
Five-letter word for the type of one-horse carriage seen here
a buggy
Stephen
|
$400
[7]
This soap claimed to be "99 and 44/100ths percent pure"
Ivory soap
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$400
[1]
We're all living in a simulation! Only a bank teller can save us!; life is a video game
Free Guy
Isaac
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$400
[3]
3-word way to wish a performer good luck
break a leg
Isaac
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DD
$800
[11]
The Fourth Amendment guards against unreasonable these 2 related things
search & seizure
Isaac
|
$600
[18]
The 1,100-mile Grand one was built to carry rice from southern China to the north
a canal
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$600
[20]
As its name hints, around 1900 the Lohner-Porsche Mixtewas the first of these cars that gained popularity 100 years later
a hybrid
Stephen
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$600
[8]
On this sitcom, Ron Swanson wisely said, "Give 100%. 110% is impossible. Only idiots recommend that"
Parks and Recreation
Lauren :)
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$600
[10]
Opening Pandora's box; Sigourney Weaver, dealing with different aliens; unobtanium? Really?
Avatar
Isaac
|
$600
[4]
To deal with the consequences of your actions; hope the tune is at least catchy when you do
face the music
Lauren :)
Isaac
|
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$800
[12]
This number amendment says the right to vote cannot be denied on the basis of sex
the Nineteenth
Lauren :)
|
$800
[19]
Ancient Egyptians loved beer, so they grew this, as yousee
barley
Stephen
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$800
[21]
The Freightliner M2 106 & the Tonka Mighty are different-sized these vehicles that put the dirt where it belongs
a dump truck
Stephen
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$800
[9]
Often attributed to Thomas Edison is the saying that it is "one percent inspiration & 99 percent perspiration"
genius
Lauren :)
Isaac
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$800
[16]
PTA PTSD; maternal instinct, lapsed; liberty for Bell (& Hahn, & Kunis)
Bad Moms
Lauren :)
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$800
[5]
To be hit hard by something is to "take it on" this
the nose (or the chin)
Lauren :)
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$1,000
[14]
These 2 adjectives describe the trial guaranteed by the Sixth Amendment
speedy & public
Lauren :)
Isaac
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$1,000
[30]
In the King James Bible, this daughter-in-law of Naomi gleans "corn", unknown in the ancient Middle East
Ruth
|
$1,000
[22]
An open, 4-wheeled carriage, a Phaeton bears the name of a son of this Greek sun god
Helios
Isaac
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$1,000
[15]
The book & movie "The Seven Per-Cent Solution" featured this fictional hero collaborating with Sigmund Freud
Sherlock Holmes
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$1,000
[17]
Where have you gone, Joe DiMaggio?To war, so girls--play ball!You're Dottie if you want to play catcher
A League of Their Own
Isaac
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$1,000
[6]
Isaac Newton said he had seen further by "standing on" these
the shoulders of giants
Lauren :)
Isaac
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$400
[20]
He's second in line to the British throne
Prince William
Lauren :)
Isaac
Stephen
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$400
[16]
This video conferencing service was founded in 2011
Zoom
Lauren :)
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$400
[15]
"Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer explores a 1996 tragedy while summiting this mountain
Mount Everest
Lauren :)
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$400
[28]
In a 2018 finale, Shonda Rhimes's daughter looks at this woman's picture in the Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
(Kerry) Washington
Isaac
Stephen
|
$400
[29]
Vatican City:Say your prayers & name this city
Rome
Lauren :)
|
$400
[30]
(Mona Kosar Abdi delivers the clue.) After fleeing slavery in Maryland, shebegan returning to help others, planning escapes for Saturday nights because wanted notices could not be sent out on Sundays, giving her groups a one-day head start
(Harriet) Tubman
Stephen
|
|
$1,200
[18]
Hecame to the forefront of social activism during the 2016 NFL season
Colin Kaepernick
Lauren :)
|
$800
[7]
It's a summer squash & a classic ratatouille ingredient
zucchini
Isaac
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$800
[11]
He covered stuff like how did the universe begin in "A Brief History of Time"
Stephen Hawking
Isaac
|
$800
[1]
On the finale of the original "Gilmore Girls", this character met her heroine, CNN correspondent Christiane Amanpour
Rory Gilmore
Lauren :)
|
$800
[4]
Queens:This borough, with which it shares an expressway that does not always provide an express way
Brooklyn
Stephen
|
$800
[5]
(Andrew Dymburt delivers the clue.) At a little before 2:00 AM on June 17, 1972, sharp-eyed security guard Frank Willsnoticed tape across a door latch in this Washington, D.C. office complex, changing the course of American history
Watergate
Lauren :)
|
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$1,600
[19]
Like everything else about him, this North Korean leader's birth year is somewhat of a mystery
Kim Jong-un
Stephen
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$1,200
[8]
It's the personification of the west wind
Zephyr
Isaac
|
$1,600
[13]
This "Nation" is Elizabeth Wurtzel's account of being "Young & Depressed in America"
Prozac Nation
|
$1,200
[2]
Thisactress was Madame President by the time "Madame Secretary" wound up with a White House wedding episode
(Téa) Leoni
Stephen
|
$1,200
[3]
Kazakhstan & Iran:This body of water
the Caspian Sea
Stephen
|
$1,200
[6]
(Mona Kosar Abdi delivers the clue.) Thousands of people with lights gathered at Le Bourget Aerodrome on the night of May 21, 1927, confusing this man, who expected pitch blackness & circled the field several times before landing at 10:24 PM
(Charles) Lindbergh
Stephen
|
|
DD
$2,000
[17]
This actress born in 1982 shares her name with Mrs. Shakespeare, born circa 1556
Anne Hathaway
Lauren :)
|
$1,600
[9]
In Poland, 100 groszy make up one of this monetary unit
złoty
Isaac
|
$2,000
[14]
"Outliers", "Blink" & "The Tipping Point" are all by this journalist
Malcolm Gladwell
Isaac
|
$1,600
[25]
As this show wrapped up in 2021, Sam, a young man on the autism spectrum, finally made it to see the penguins
Atypical
Lauren :)
|
$1,600
[21]
Northwest Territories:This territory, "Our Land" in an Inuit language
Nunavut
Isaac
|
$1,600
[23]
(Andrew Dymburt delivers the clue.) On the night of April 14, 1865, as John Wilkes Booth stalked Abraham Lincoln, would-be assassin Lewis Powellentered the home of this secretary of state & stabbed him repeatedly, but he survived
(William) Seward
Lauren :)
Stephen
|
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$2,000
[27]
"Black Ballerinas: My Journey to our Legacy" is the latest book by this principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre
(Misty) Copeland
Lauren :)
|
$2,000
[10]
This Pueblo people of the Southwest celebrate the Shalako festival in winter
the Zuni
|
DD
$2,600
[12]
This book by Rachel Carson is called "the classic that launched the environmental movement"
Silent Spring
Isaac
|
$2,000
[26]
When this show ended in 2021, seems Mr. Wednesday (an alias of Odin) wasnt so dead after all
American Gods
Stephen
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$2,000
[22]
Tunisia:Algeria & this country, all enjoying Mediterranean views
Libya
Stephen
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$2,000
[24]
(Mona Kosar Abdi delivers the clue.) Vacationing on his family farm on an August night in 1923, this man was awakened with news that Warren Harding had died; by the light of a kerosene lamp, he wassworninas president by his father, a justice of the peace
(Calvin) Coolidge
Lauren :)
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A 1525 textbook on anatomy says this, being "so different of colours", could also be called "rain bowys"
iris