2023-2024 Second Chance competition week 3, semifinal game 3.
Kelly Shannon-Henderson — a classics professor from Cincinnati, Ohio
Max Davison — a writer from Studio City, California
Matt Harvey — a healthcare administrator from Providence, Rhode Island
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt | $4,000 | $6,400 | $16,400 |
$29,400
Finalist |
$16,400
22 R, 1 W |
| Max | $800 | $3,000 | $9,000 |
$9,000
3rd place: $2,000 |
$10,200
15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Kelly | $3,200 | $5,600 | $12,400 |
$18,001
2nd place: $3,000 |
$9,200
13 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| ALL ABOUT AUTHORS | WHICH CABINET DEPARTMENT? | LANGUAGES & THEIR FORMS | I SENSE SOME NEGATIVITY | GAME SHOW | OF THRONES |
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$200
[23]
In 1836 she married theologian Calvin Stowe, who encouraged her writing, saying she "must be a literary woman"
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Matt
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$200
[28]
The Bureau of Consular Affairs
State
Matt
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$200
[29]
This language of Belgium is more or less a softer-sounding Dutch
Flemish
Matt
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$200
[12]
Legally, you can be held in this & language-ly, you can be "dripping with" it
contempt
Matt
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$200
[30]
There are 15 multiple-choice questions to answer to win the top prize on this game show; would you like to ask the host?
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
Max
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$200
[26]
Howard Carter wrote, "Thethrone" of this king "was the most beautiful thing that has yet been found in Egypt"
Tutankhamun
Matt
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$400
[21]
Childhood pal Harper Lee served as his researcher when he was working on "In Cold Blood"
Truman Capote
Kelly
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$400
[27]
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration
Transportation
Matt
|
$400
[22]
Standard Italian is based on the variant of Tuscan spoken in this city on the Arno River
Florence
Max
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$400
[7]
"Bh" is a somewhat unusual combo of letters within a word, but this synonym for detest has it
abhor
Matt
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$400
[17]
If you don't know that Anne Robinsonhosted U.S. & U.K. versions of this game show, then good-bye!
The Weakest Link
Matt
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$400
[25]
It's said thestatueof this deity at Olympia sat upon a royal throne while holdinga scepter & the goddess of victoryin his hands
Zeus
Kelly
|
|
$600
[20]
Before writing "The Hunger Games", shewrote for children's TV shows, including "Clarissa Explains It All"
(Suzanne) Collins
Max
|
$600
[1]
The Office of Child Support Services
Health & Human Services
Matt
|
$600
[3]
More than 20 languages spoken by indigenous people in Guatemala originated from this language
Mayan
Kelly
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$600
[5]
"Day of the Woman" was the original title of the 1978 film "I" do this "on Your Grave"
Spit
Max
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$600
[8]
In 1959 this show with contestants from higher ed had "GE" in the title; more recently, "Capital One"
College Bowl
Max
|
$600
[24]
The Byzantine throne named for this wise biblical king had lion & singing bird automata & may have even levitated
Solomon
Kelly
|
|
$1,000
[9]
Some say the phrase, "Keeping up with the Joneses" refers to the family of this upper-class author of "The House of Mirth"
(Edith) Wharton (born Edith Jones)
Max
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$800
[13]
The Minority Business Development Agency
Commerce
Matt
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$800
[2]
In this British dependency, Llanito, a mix of Spanish & English, is spoken in addition to English
Gibraltar
Kelly
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$800
[6]
As a verb, it can mean to blaspheme; as a noun, a calling to a deity to bring evil to a foe
curse
Kelly
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$800
[15]
In 2020, this former "SNL" cast member began hosting a new version of "Supermarket Sweep"
Leslie Jones
Max
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$800
[18]
A marblethronein the Palatine Chapel of Aachen bears the name of this king of the Franks who died in 814
Charlemagne
Matt
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|
DD
$1,200
[10]
This 19th century author of adventure novels suffered from tuberculosis & moved to the South Seas for his health, dying in Samoa
Robert Louis Stevenson
Max
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$1,000
[14]
The Food & Nutrition Service(The myplate.gov folks)
Agriculture
Matt
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$1,000
[4]
The Zealandic dialect is spoken in this country's capital, while Jutlandic is spoken in the continental part of the nation
Denmark
Matt
Max
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$1,000
[11]
Add an "E" to the end of a word for reluctant & you get this word meaning to despise
loathe
Kelly
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$1,000
[16]
This popular disc-dropping game on "The Price Is Right" is a variation of a pinball game of Asia
Plinko
Max
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$1,000
[19]
A fancy-looking bird is in the name of this golden throne that was built for the emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century
a Peacock (Throne)
Kelly
|
| STATE CAPITALS OF INDIA | 5-SYLLABLE VERBS | PUT ON YOUR HELMET! | MYTHOLOGY | EARTH SCIENCE | NEW JAZZ |
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$400
[30]
The most populous city in India, this capital of Maharashtra state is also home to the country's leading stock exchange
Mumbai
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$400
[29]
To appear, as if from thin air
to materialize
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$400
[26]
This team was the first in the NFL to put an emblem on a football helmet after halfback Fred Gehrke designed one with spiraling horns
the Rams
Matt
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$400
[12]
This Roman sea god had his own festival on July 23 & now has his name on a planet
Neptune
Max
|
$400
[27]
One of the 3 principal classes of rock, it's formed by solidification from a molten state
igneous
Max
Kelly
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$400
[17]
Jazz, uh, finds a way with this actor who has released 3 jazz albums with the Mildred Snitzer Orchestra
Jeff Goldblum
Max
|
|
$800
[28]
Formerly Calcutta, Kolkata is capital of "West" this state; the "East" part became its own country in 1971
Bengal
Matt
|
$800
[22]
To breathe in & out at an abnormally fast rate
hyperventilate
Matt
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$800
[25]
In "X2" Pyro calls the helmet worn by this villain played by Ian McKellen "dorky"
Magneto
Max
|
$800
[11]
This beauty's men included Menelaus, whom she left for Paris, from whom she moved on to Deiphobus
Helen
Max
|
$800
[15]
Smaller than a mesa, it's usually a flat-topped & steep-sided desert hill like the one seen here
a butte
Matt
|
$800
[18]
Jazz saxophonist Kamasi Washington composed the music for this Netflix documentary film about Michelle Obama
Becoming
|
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$1,200
[16]
You've probably talked to a call center in Karnataka's capital, this city known as the "Silicon Valley of India"
Bangalore
Matt
Kelly
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$1,200
[7]
For example, to turn the steering wheel too far to the left when your car drifts to the right
overcompensate
Max
Kelly
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$1,200
[6]
Used by Ottoman soldiers, conical helmets like the one seenhereare named for this other form of headwear
a turban helmet
|
$1,200
[2]
This garment of Hippolyta, queen of the Amazons, did more than firm her tummy
her girdle
Matt
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$1,600
[4]
The "Great Dying" 250 million years ago is more scientifically known as the Permian mass one of these
extinction
Max
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$1,200
[19]
Jazz trumpeter Keyon Harroldcan be heard on "Stay" by this late rapper seen here
Mac Miller
|
|
$1,600
[23]
This capital of Madhya Pradesh state is known as the City of Lakes, but sadly also as the site of a Union Carbide disaster
Bhopal
|
$1,600
[8]
To give human qualities to an animal or an inanimate object
anthropomorphize
Max
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$1,600
[1]
This daredevil, who strongly supported mandatory helmet laws, wore helmets inscribed with the phrase "color me lucky"
Evel Knievel
Matt
|
$1,600
[3]
Travel with AAAA in one of several historic transports, including ayachtnamed for this mythic speedstress
Atalanta
Matt
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$2,000
[13]
An aquifer, which contains this 11-letter stuff, can be depleted but can also be overfilled like in pumping for gas extraction
groundwater
Kelly
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$1,600
[20]
A 2023 Hulu doc follows Atlanta musicians fusing jazz with this 4-letter hip-hop subgenre associated with T.I. & Migos
trap
|
|
$2,000
[24]
Panaji is the capital of this 3-letter state, one of India's smallest & a possession of Portugal for more than 4 centuries
Goa
Matt
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$2,000
[9]
A blow to the head could do this to you, deprive you of the ability to function
incapacitate
Kelly
|
DD
$2,000
[5]
Seen here is this ruler rocking a helmet while inspecting World War I troops
Kaiser Wilhelm (II)
Max
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$2,000
[10]
Also known as Catamitus, hewas a beautiful boy carried away by an eagle for purposes uncertain
Ganymede
Kelly
|
DD
$4,400
[14]
This word for a landmass that's large but still part of a larger one has been around since 1845 & is often applied to India
a subcontinent
Kelly
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$2,000
[21]
This Grammy-winning jazz & pop singer of "Come Away With Me" collaborated with herhalf-sister Anoushka Shankaron the track "Unsaid"
Norah Jones
Matt
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They went their separate ways in 1806 & both became territorial governors: one of Upper Louisiana, the other of Missouri
Lewis & Clark