2024 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 4.
Yogesh Raut — a social and personality psychologist from Vancouver, Washington
Jake DeArruda — a delivery routing assistant originally from Ludlow, Vermont
Nick Cascone — an orthopedic physician assistant originally from Queens, New York
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick | $0 | $1,000 | $2,400 |
$1
3rd place: $5,000 |
$7,800
10 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jake | $4,800 | $14,400 | $14,400 |
$1,999
2nd place: $5,000 |
$8,400
20 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| Yogesh | $3,200 | $5,600 | $26,800 |
$24,799
Winner: semifinalist |
$26,800
26 R, 0 W |
| SHALL WE DANCE? | ALLITERATIVE PHRASES | THAT'S IN ASIA | THE EMMYS | FEELING CHARITABLE | A LITTLE HISTOR"E" |
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$200
[30]
This dance music was big in 1977 but by '79 a "Demolition Night" promo at Comiskey Park led to a bonfire in center field & a riot
disco
Jake
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$200
[29]
Pete Davidson told Teen Vogue, "I was" this "in high school, but I always took it too far"
class clown
Jake
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$200
[28]
Col. H.H. Godwin Austen is a bit of a mouthful for a name, so a 28,000-foot mountain keeps it alphanumeric with this
K2
Jake
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$200
[26]
Hewon a 1974 Emmy for his role in "M*A*S*H"; he'd also win for writing & directing that series
Alan Alda
Jake
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$200
[27]
This charity traces its origins to a 7-year-old boy battling cancer who got to fulfill his dream of being a police officer
Make-A-Wish
Nick
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$200
[1]
The U.S. sent 10,000 troops to Lebanon in 1958 as part of the anti-Soviet doctrine named for him
Eisenhower
Yogesh
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$400
[25]
Dating to around 1927, the Hop, with this new hero's nickname, had folksjitterbuggingout
the Lindy Hop for Lindbergh
Yogesh
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$400
[21]
It's a telescoping rod for taking turnaround photos from a distance
a selfie stick
Jake
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$400
[14]
Dating back to 4000 B.C. fortified settlements, it's the largest city in Jordan & the residence of the king
Amman
Jake
Yogesh
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$400
[24]
He's got a 50% success rate, winning 4 out of 8 nominations for playing the same supporting role
(Peter) Dinklage
Yogesh
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$400
[23]
This Children's Hospital is named for the patron saint of hopeless causes
St. Jude
Jake
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$400
[8]
In French this 17th & 18th century "Age" is the Siècle des Lumières
Enlightenment
Jake
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$600
[19]
Ländler, a traditional dance of Germany & Austria, evolved into this originally scandalous dance of 1, 2, 3... & 1, 2, 3
the waltz
Yogesh
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$600
[15]
Literally, it's seen here; metaphorically, it's any exhaustive itemization
laundry list
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$600
[11]
Theinfinity poolis 57 levels up at Marina Bay Sands Hotelin this island city-state
Singapore
Jake
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$600
[20]
From 1983 to 1988 the Best Actress in a Drama Emmy went to either one or the other of the 2 stars of this female cop drama on CBS
Cagney & Lacey
Jake
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$800
[17]
This group of diseases is paired with leukemia in the name of a society that invests in research to cure blood cancers
lymphoma
Nick
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$600
[7]
This armed "rising" began April 24, 1916 in Dublin
the Easter Rising
Jake
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$800
[18]
Spelled with an I you have a delicious dessert, but with an E, it's this 3-syllable dance that began in the Dominican Republic
merengue
Jake
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$800
[12]
A valuable collection or resource, or literally, a hidden pile of gold & jewels
a treasure trove
Yogesh
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$800
[10]
The Krishna River is one of many that flow into this 839,000-square-mile bay, as it is, after all, an 839,000-square-mile bay
the Bay of Bengal
Jake
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$800
[9]
Long live the queen; shewon two Emmys for playing Queen Elizabeth in "The Crown"
Claire Foy
Yogesh
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$1,000
[16]
Founded to protect places & species threatened by human development, it got its name & its giant panda logo in 1961
the WWF (World Wildlife Fund)
Yogesh
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$800
[6]
This 1807 act restricted U.S. trade with Britain & France
the Embargo Act
Jake
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$1,000
[13]
"España Cañi", a song with 2/4 marching rhythm that builds slowly, is a traditional choice for this"two-step" dance
pasodoble
Nick
Jake
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$1,000
[4]
In 1911 the Kenosha, Wisconsin Bijou advertised its new nitro this "for projecting motion pictures" on
the silver screen
Jake
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$1,000
[3]
Lake Tengiz is in this large -stan that's on the northern border of 3 other -stans
Kazakhstan
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$1,000
[2]
This series set at the Boston firm of Cage, Fish & Associates won as Best Comedy Series for 1999
Ally McBeal
Yogesh
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DD
$6,600
[22]
May 28, 1961, when the newspaper story "The Forgotten Prisoners" ran, is considered the founding date of this organization
Amnesty International
Jake
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$1,000
[5]
This ancient people inhabited an area between the Arno & Tiber rivers & west & south of the Apennines
the Etruscans
Nick
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| NEW U.S. STAMPS FOR 2024 | WOMEN IN LIT | NAME THAT TOMB | BRITISH ACTORS & ACTRESSES | IN THE DICTIONARY | LESSER-KNOWN SCIENCES |
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$400
[26]
Harriet Tubman & Harriet Jacobs are pictured on a set of stamps celebrating this; its general route is depicted on the back of the pane
the Underground Railroad
Nick
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$400
[30]
At one point in "Vanity Fair", her 'do is said to be "in perfect order"; look at her with the good hair!
Becky Sharp
Yogesh
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$400
[29]
The imperial crypt of Dom Pedro I lies on the grounds of Independence Park in this largest Brazilian city
São Paulo
Jake
Yogesh
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$400
[28]
A 2023 miniseries tells the story of "Archie: The Man Who Became" this legendary star
Cary Grant
Yogesh
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$400
[27]
Aputiak is another name for this snowy domed dwelling whose name means "house"
an igloo
Jake
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$400
[9]
Here, a man holds this item fallen from the skies; call an expert in aerolithology, an old word for the study of them
meteorites
Nick
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$800
[25]
A guitar, fiddle, banjo & mandolin are all featured on the 2024 stamp celebrating this uniquely American genre of music
bluegrass
Jake
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$800
[24]
The Widow Steavens helps care for the newborn baby of this Willa Cather title heroine
Ántonia
Yogesh
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$800
[22]
This final resting place in Manhattan of a president & his wife is the largest mausoleum in North America
Grant's Tomb
Nick
Yogesh
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$800
[23]
In 2023 this dame portrayed Golda Meir in "Golda" & also narrated "Barbie"
Dame Helen Mirren
Yogesh
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$800
[21]
Alex Trebek said he worked behind one of these, from the Latin for "to read"
a lectern
Jake
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$800
[8]
Love ticks & these other little parasites with a minuscule name? Then acarology is for you!
mites
Nick
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$1,200
[19]
On the 250th anniv. of the 1st of these bodies, a stamp quotes its letter to King George III: "We ask but for peace, liberty & safety"
the Continental Congress
Yogesh
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$1,200
[13]
The Swedish title of the first book about this heroine translates as "men who hate women"
Lisbeth Salander
Yogesh
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$1,600
[5]
The inscription on this conquistador's tomb in Puerto Rico reads, "Here rest the bones of a valiant lion"
Ponce de León
Nick
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$1,200
[18]
Knighted in 1947, in 1970hebecame the firstactorto be named a baron
Lord Laurence Olivier
Yogesh
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$1,200
[20]
A single member of the second order of angels, or any angelic baby
a cherub
Nick
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$1,200
[1]
Casting & tuning are parts of campanology, the art & science of these
bells
Yogesh
|
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$1,600
[17]
Captured by the James Webb Space Telescope & featured on a newstamp, are these pillars in the Eagle Nebula
the Pillars of Creation
Yogesh
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$1,600
[3]
In an interview upon the release of this sequel, Margaret Atwood asked about Aunt Lydia, "How do you get to be such a person?"
The Testaments
Jake
Yogesh
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$2,000
[4]
The tomb of this father of modern China lies on Purple Mountain in Nanjing
Sun Yat-sen
Yogesh
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$1,600
[15]
He played C.S. Lewis in 1993's "Shadowlands"; in his role in "Freud's Last Session", he debates Lewis on the existence of God
Anthony Hopkins
Yogesh
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$2,000
[12]
Head to the end of the alphabet, past yarmulke, for this skullcap worn by Roman Catholic clergy; the pope wears a white one
zucchetto
Jake
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$1,600
[6]
Silvics is the study of these, & silviculture, the art of their propagation
trees
|
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$2,000
[16]
This Nobel Prize-winning author of "The Adventures of Augie March" wears a jaunty hat on his 2024 stamp
Bellow
Yogesh
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$2,000
[2]
"It was naturally of the essence that the young woman should be herself complex", wrote Henry James of this "Portrait of a Lady" heroine
Isabel Archer
Jake
Yogesh
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DD
$5,800
[10]
Cyrus the Great's tomb still stands at Pasargadae in this country, but his gold sarcophagus is gone
Iran
Nick
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$2,000
[14]
They're the mom & daughter picturedhereat a gala
Vanessa Redgrave & Natasha Richardson
Yogesh
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DD
$10,000
[11]
Spur-of-the-moment, or a piano piece that's meant to sound spontaneous, like Chopin's Opus 29
an impromptu
Nick
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$2,000
[7]
Actinobiology studies the effect of this, whether in particle or electromagnetic form, on living things
radiation
Nick
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In 1959 Bob Bartlett & Hiram Fong each won a coin flip to gain this alliterative title
senior senator