Show #9016 2024-01-15 (taped 2023-12-06) Second Chance

2023-2024 Second Chance competition week 4, final game 2.

Contestants

Rotimi Kukoyi — a sophomore health policy and management major at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Hoover, Alabama (subtotal of $0)

Long Nguyen — a retired engineer from Las Vegas, Nevada (subtotal of $36,800)

Roy Camara — a grocery specialist from Crawfordville, Florida (subtotal of $0)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Roy	$5,800	$9,200	$7,600	$7,250	$18,000 24 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Long	$2,800	$4,200	$19,600	$19,477	$15,600 22 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W
Rotimi	$-400	$200	$1,000	$1,000	$1,000 6 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

DISNEY FILM TITLES VISUALIZED	WORLD HISTORY	PORTLANDIA	AROUND THE UNUSUAL HOUSE	SAY YOUR FRUITS & VEGGIES!	AUTHORS' BIRTHSTONES
$200 [24] Condition of the waterfall seen here Frozen Roy	$200 [2] This largest Caribbean island's struggle for independence led to the Spanish-American War Cuba Roy Long	$200 [23] "The magic is in the hole" is the slogan of Voodoo, an iconic Portland maker of these treats donuts Rotimi	$200 [29] So you got one of these as a pet, like Smaug or Viserion in books; well, at least you won't need any matches for the fireplace a dragon Long	$200 [30] A phrase of inapt correlation cites these 2 different fruits apples & oranges Roy	$200 [26] Born on the 4th of July, 1804 in Salem, Nathaniel Hawthorne had a scarlet birthstone: this one ruby Long
$400 [14] Let your hair down & you might come up with this one Tangled Roy	$400 [3] Around 1700 this monarch imported Western technology & turned Russia into a great European power Peter the Great Roy	$400 [22] Portland is the Rose City; the Wooden Shoe Festival in nearby Woodburn celebrates these flowers tulips Long Rotimi	$400 [27] It's a choice to install a 20,000-seat arena featuring a cage in this shape but hosting UFC 852 could help with the mortgage an octagon Roy	$400 [28] This veggie-&-wood combo promises either a reward or a punishment a carrot or a stick Long	$400 [25] L. Frank Baum was born in May, so this was his birthstone--might make a great name for a city emerald Long
$600 [13] It's not exactly as it appears The Jungle Book Roy	$600 [12] In 1475 at Picquigny Edward IV & Louis XI agreed to a truce that seems to be holding in this war the Hundred Years' War Rotimi	$600 [19] Timberline Lodgeon Mount Hood was the grand Overlook Hotel in this 1980 Jack Nicholson movie The Shining Roy	$600 [21] Wow, a living room with a full-scale replica of a Huey helicopter, like the one in this musical that landed on Broadway in 1991 Miss Saigon Long	$600 [20] You idiomatically (we hope!) "turn into a" this when you say you have to leave a party to go to bed a pumpkin Roy	$600 [16] Alice Hoffman, born March 16, 1952, wrote a novel about a mermaid called this, also the name of her watery blue birthstone Aquamarine Roy
$800 [5] Made by a mouse? Ratatouille Roy	$800 [11] In 1989 Japan got a new emperor for the first time in most of its citizens' lives, as Akihito succeeded this ruler Hirohito Long	$800 [15] One of Portlandia's major attractions is this river's scenic gorge the Columbia Long	$800 [18] I don't know if this proverbially rattled itemherebelongs in the kitchen cutlery, but, hey, you do you a saber Roy	$800 [17] You have lots of enthusiasm if you're "full of" these veggies that boast their own type of pot beans	DD $1,000 [1] Would Alice Walker have called her 1982 novel something else if her February birthstone wasn't the color purple, this one? amethyst Long
$1,000 [4] Conquer your emotions and tell us what's going on with thesoccer ball Inside Out Roy	$1,000 [7] This mystical form of Islam began c. 800 in part with a woman from Basra who introduced a new concept of the love of Allah Sufism Roy	$1,000 [9] This iconic "City of Books" covers a full city block of Portland's Pearl District Powell's	$1,000 [8] Talk about a man cave! There's a basement modeled on this French cave designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1979 Lascaux Roy Rotimi	$1,000 [6] When it comes to this pluralized fruit, you can "go" them or be "driven" them bananas Roy	$1,000 [10] If the author of "Push" had chosen her birthstone instead of this pseudonym, she would be Peridot Sapphire Roy

Double Jeopardy! Round

AFRICAN CITIES	RELIGIONS OF THE WORLD	DESERT FLORA & FAUNA	STAY SAFE	POP MUSIC-POURRI	"G" WHIZ
$400 [14] The African Union has its headquarters in this Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa Long	$400 [12] During the first millennium A.D. Brahma lost importance in the Trimurti of this religion & doesn't have tons of temples Hinduism Long	$400 [27] Thefennec, the smallest species of this canine, has unusually large ears it uses to hear prey underground & to dissipate heat fox Rotimi	$400 [30] Follow the rule don't be the tallest object in a storm to help avoid being killed by this, like 19 Americans in 2022 lightning Long	$400 [29] Her "My Heart Will Go On" went on the Billboard charts in February 1998 & stayed on for another 20 weeks (Celine) Dion Long	$400 [28] Tell a good joke & hear giggles; tell a great one & you might hear this, a hearty, boisterous burst of laughter guffaws Rotimi
$800 [13] South Africa has 3 capitals; Pretoria (executive), Bloemfontein (judicial) & this one (legislative) Cape Town Long	$800 [10] With a name meaning "right opinion", this Christian faith is practiced mainly in the Balkans, the Middle East & former Soviet countries Orthodox Roy	$800 [16] A type of chollacactusis named for thespiny stem's resemblanceto this part of a stag antlers Roy	$800 [24] Myth: These are triggered by loud noise. Fact: It's more often the weight of skiers. Tip: avoid slopes of more than 30 degrees avalanches Roy	$800 [26] His "Blinding Lights" was Billboard's No. 1 song of 2020 The Weeknd Long	$800 [25] A welcome development is this word, an unexpected "divine" gift a godsend Roy
$1,200 [3] Everybody comes to this city also known as Dar Al-Beïda--everybody in Morocco, that is Casablanca Roy	$1,600 [7] The original manuscripts of this religion's "Avesta" were said to have been destroyed when Alexander the Great conquered Persia Zoroastrianism Long	$1,200 [15] This spiny shrub useful for aromatic firewood has been called the "devil with roots"; it hogs water, killing off nearby plants mesquite	$1,200 [19] Mom & dad want you driving a car that has side curtain these airbags Roy	$1,200 [23] In the 1970s 2 different songs called "Best Of My Love" topped the charts, one by The Emotions & one by this group the Eagles Roy	$1,200 [22] It sounds like it means to play games of chance, but with the -ol spelling, it means to leap around joyously gambol Roy
$1,600 [2] Windhoek is the capital of this southwest African nation that gained independence in 1990 Namibia Long	$2,000 [9] The Jewish holiday of Sukkot includes gathering four plants, three types of branch &this lemon relative the citron (etrog) Long	$2,000 [5] This desert bush is named for its smell, similar to the tar once used to preserve the wood of telephone poles creosote Long	$1,600 [18] Small to carry & easy to use, test stripsto detect this deadly synthetic opioid can save the lives of drug users fentanyl Rotimi	$1,600 [21] "You cut me open, and I" keep doing this, sang Leona Lewis in a 2008 hit bleeding love Roy Rotimi	$1,600 [20] The bell-lyra & the orchestra bells are 2 of the main types of this percussion instrument a glockenspiel Roy
$2,000 [1] Libya's second-largest city, this port on the Mediterranean sadly made international news in 2012 Benghazi Long	DD $5,000 [8] The Hajj, or pilgrimage to Mecca, is one of this "architectural" quintet of religious obligations the Five Pillars of Islam Long	DD $10,400 [4] Like the Australian marsupial it's named for, this rodent has a pouch, but for carrying seeds, not babies a kangaroo rat Roy	$2,000 [17] The NRA calls them a simple option to keep your gun from being fired by an unauthorized user; they're sometimes sold with the gun gun locks (trigger locks) Long	$2,000 [11] "A Taste Of Honey" & "Zorba the Greek" were 2 of many '60s pop hits for this trumpeter & The Tijuana Brass (Herb) Alpert Long	$2,000 [6] Like the one seenherefor "Breakfast at Tiffany's", this French designer created several dresses for Audrey Hepburn Givenchy Long

Final Jeopardy!

ON THE STAGE

Paul Robeson said that even as this character "kills, his honor is at stake... the honor of his whole culture is involved"

Othello

Rotimi "Who is: I lost the buzzer race but I just won $10,000! :) gg" — wagered $0

Roy "Who is Bea Arthur?" — wagered $350

Long "Who is Kunta Kinte? [drew pickleball racket]" — wagered $123

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