2023-2024 Second Chance competition week 3, semifinal game 1.
Michael Cavaliere — a consultant from New York, New York
Sharon Bishop — a high school Spanish teacher from Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Sophia Weng — a senior social studies major at Harvard College from Chevy Chase, Maryland
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sophia | $1,000 | $2,400 | $14,600 |
$399
3rd place: $2,000 |
$14,800
18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Sharon | $1,400 | $3,400 | $5,800 |
$6,800
2nd place: $3,000 |
$5,800
9 R, 1 W |
| Michael | $6,400 | $10,000 | $28,800 |
$28,300
Finalist |
$23,400
25 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W |
| AT THE MUSEUM | STOCKS & INVESTMENTS | GEOGRAPHY TEST | CONCERT TOURS | CLOSE ENCOUNTERS | THE CHARLES III KIND |
|
$200
[27]
The Museum of Fine Arts, Boston has the Sons of Liberty Bowl, produced by this silversmith, along with a portrait of him by Copley
Paul Revere
Michael
|
$200
[17]
Munis are one type of these debt securities issued by many governments
(municipal) bonds
Sophia
|
$200
[26]
This river rises in Burgundy about 180 miles southeast of Paris & empties into the English Channel
the Seine
Sophia
|
$200
[2]
2023:Her Renaissance Tour
Beyoncé
Michael
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$200
[12]
It's the rhyming term for a nonserious close encounter between vehicles
a fender bender
Sharon
|
$200
[22]
Charles was born on November 14, 1948 at this residence; his sons & grandchildren were born in a hospital
Buckingham Palace
Sophia
|
|
$400
[18]
A visit to Philly isn't complete unless you visit the Rodin Museum, home to this statue whose pensive pose you can imitate for photos
The Thinker
Sophia
|
$400
[28]
Also used in a different type of gambling, this colorful term describes a stock with a history of paying out
a blue chip stock
|
$400
[10]
Viangchan is an alternate spelling of its capital Vientiane
Laos
Sophia
|
$400
[24]
1984:A reunion of these brothers for the Victory Tour
The Jackson 5
|
$400
[13]
If something is approximately correct, it's "in" this place, like Chase Field
(in) the ballpark
Sophia
|
$400
[21]
Charles' mother said it was her wish that this woman have the title queen consort; the "consort" part has gone away
Camilla
Sophia
|
|
$600
[1]
The former Radium Institute is now a Paris museum where you can see her oldchemistry lab, which was decontaminated in 1981
Marie Curie
Sharon
|
$600
[11]
This alliterative event occurs when a company repurchases its own stock, increasing the value of the remaining shares
a buyback
Sharon
|
$600
[9]
It's the country highlighted here
Costa Rica
Sophia
|
$600
[25]
2021-2023:He gave us Love on Tour
Harry Styles
|
$600
[14]
It's a word for a woman's garment that can also mean to go around the edge of an area
to skirt
Sophia
|
$600
[19]
Thisactor, who was Charles in "The Crown", says he'd like to ask thekingabout his experience as a fellow sticky-out-eared man
Josh O'Connor
|
|
$800
[4]
Vienna's Belvedere Museum has several of his "Golden Period" paintings, including "The Kiss"
Klimt
Michael
|
$800
[6]
A rule that halts trading in the case of a sudden decline is called this, like a switch that trips to stop an electric overload
a circuit breaker
Michael
|
$800
[7]
This strait named for an explorer separates Tierra del Fuego from mainland South America
Strait of Magellan
Michael
|
$800
[29]
2023:Her Celebration Tour
Madonna
Michael
|
$800
[15]
A decent approximation is "close enough for" this improvisation-based musical genre
jazz
Michael
|
$1,000
[20]
Charles helped design the traditional look of Poundburyin this duchy of his that shares its name with a southwest Englandcounty
Cornwall
|
|
$1,000
[3]
The Chiswick Table & the Chichester Grille are at this decorative arts museum in London
Victoria and Albert
Michael
|
$1,000
[5]
Basic goods like grains, beef & oil are traded as these & usually sold as derivative contracts called futures
commodities
Michael
|
$1,000
[8]
Cuba is about 90 miles south of the U.S.; this 4,200-square-mile island is about 90 miles south of Cuba
Jamaica
Sophia
Michael
|
$1,000
[30]
2017-2019:He split us up with the ÷ (Divide) Tour
Ed Sheeran
Sharon
|
$1,000
[23]
You get an "A" plus 7 letters in geometry, if you know it describes2 angles with a common side & vertex; it can also just mean "next to"
adjacent (angles)
Sharon
|
DD
$2,600
[16]
Charles' coronation on May 6, 2023 at this location was the first British coronation in 7 decades
Westminster Abbey
Michael
|
| WHAT'S "NEW"? | THOSE WHO CELEBRATE | LET'S TALK ASTRONOMY | CHILD PERFORMERS | ALL THE WORLD'S A SHAKESPEARE STAGE | HISTORIC LASTS |
|
$400
[6]
It consists of 27 books, from Matthew through Revelation
the New Testament
Michael
|
$400
[26]
Don't pester your Pagan friends on May 1st; it's Beltane, a Pagan spring festival celebrating this quality of creating life
fertility
Sharon
|
$400
[18]
An astronomical unit, or AU, is the average distance between these 2 bodies, or about 93 million miles
Earth & Sun
Michael
|
$400
[13]
Darby Campwas Reese Witherspoon's daughter on "Big Little Lies" & had this dog of problematic size in a 2021 movie
Clifford the Big Red Dog
Sophia
|
$400
[11]
This city of "Hamlet" is on the northeast tip of a Danish island just a few miles across the water from Sweden
Elsinore
Michael
|
$400
[25]
At a Marseilles prison in 1977, Hamida Djandoubi became the last person executed using this
the guillotine
Sharon
|
|
$800
[7]
Edward Yang's 1985 "Taipei Story" was part of a movement in Taiwanese cinema with the same name as this '50s trend
the new wave
Michael
|
$800
[27]
Just before a big U.S. holiday, our northern neighbors celebrate Canada Day on this date
July 1st
Sophia
|
$800
[19]
An asterism is a recognizable star pattern that isn't a full constellation, like this familiar one within Cygnus
the Northern Cross
|
$800
[14]
Donnie Dunagan spent 25 years in the Marine Corps, telling no one he'd been the voice of this fawn
Bambi
Michael
|
$800
[12]
In Act I of this ordinal play, a ship captain informs Viola, "This is Illyria", which is in the Balkans
Twelfth Night
Michael
|
$800
[23]
Designed for parades, the 1939 Packard Super 8 Phaeton was the last car that this Argentine heroine rode in in public
Eva Perón
Sophia
|
|
$1,200
[8]
This deliberately ambiguous language was invented by George Orwell for "1984"
Newspeak
Michael
|
$1,200
[28]
In 1772 the British sent HMS Gaspee to patrol this bay; Rhode Islanders burned it & now celebrate by burning it again
Narragansett Bay
Sophia
|
$1,600
[20]
"Edgeworth" sometimes precedes another name in the name of this belt of distant objects
the Kuiper Belt
Michael
|
$1,200
[15]
On this FX series, Keidrich Sellatiwas Henry, the only Jennings who didn't know the truth about his family
The Americans
Michael
|
$1,200
[2]
"Pericles" is partly set in a palace in this ancient Phoenician seaport, now a World Heritage Site in Lebanon
Tyre
Michael
|
$1,200
[22]
The "Angel of Rome", Alessandro Moreschi, who died in 1922, was the last of these singers, many "sold" by poor parents
castrati
Sharon
|
|
$1,600
[9]
This more dance-oriented band was formed by original members of Joy Division
New Order
Michael
|
$1,600
[29]
Constitution Day is also Citizenship Day & DHS celebrates with this ceremony of gaining citizenship for several thousand
naturalization
Sophia
|
$2,000
[21]
This word for when the Moon is between half & full can be pronounced with either a hard or soft "G" sound
gibbous
Sophia
|
$1,600
[16]
In this movie child actor Jonathan Lipnicki told Tom Cruise the human head weighs 8 pounds
Jerry Maguire
Sharon
|
DD
$1,400
[1]
"The Winter's Tale" alternates between Sicily & this Czech region that gave us a word for an unorthodox, often arty person
Bohemia
Sophia
|
$1,600
[5]
Dying in 1914, Martha was the last of these alliterativebirds; a monument to them said, "It died due to avarice of man"
the passenger pigeon
Michael
|
|
$2,000
[10]
It sounds like the latest fad, but it means using the Gregorian calendar for reckoning dates
New Style
|
$2,000
[30]
Those who follow this religion celebrate Hola Mohalla with pretend fights 1 day after the Hindu festival of Holi
Sikhism
Michael
|
DD
$4,800
[3]
When 2 celestial bodies appear close together, they're "in" this, also a part of speech
conjunction
Michael
|
$2,000
[17]
Roman Griffin Davis had a breakout role in this film as a German boy whose imaginary friend is Hitler, played by Taika Waititi
Jojo Rabbit
Sharon
|
$2,000
[4]
This wood in eastern Scotland is about 12 miles from the peak of Dunsinane, to which it "comes" in "Macbeth"
Birnam Wood
Sophia
|
$2,000
[24]
Rome put Carthage on the mat for the final time with the third of these wars in a campaign that lasted from 149 to 146 B.C.
the Punic Wars
Sophia
|
During Pope John Paul II's 1987 visit to Los Angeles, pranksters covered up this letter in a local landmark
L