Show #9067 2024-03-26 (taped 2024-02-26) Invitational

2024Jeopardy!Invitational Tournament quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

David Madden — an academic competition director from Ridgewood, New Jersey

Arthur Chu — a writer originally from Cleveland, Ohio

MacKenzie Jones — a teacher and Ph.D. student from Tulsa, Oklahoma

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
MacKenzie	$1,400	$2,200	$600	$590 3rd place: $5,000	$600 11 R, 9 W
Arthur	$2,800	$6,400	$5,600	$5,600 2nd place: $5,000	$15,400 19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
David	$3,400	$4,200	$18,400	$18,401 Winner: semifinalist	$15,000 20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

FLAT EARTH	PICK A CARD, ANY CARD	MAMMALS	4-WORD TV SYNOPSES	MAGAZINES	SPORTY TALK
$200 [8] Once home to numerous antelope, Springbok Flats is in this country's Limpopo Province South Africa MacKenzie	$200 [24] On "SNL" as Stefon, Bill Hader often broke into on-air laughter reading John Mulaney's late script changes written on these cue cards David	$200 [29] Today Native Americans use Styrofoam pads to collect its quills a porcupine MacKenzie	$200 [27] 2015 to 2022: Albuquerque attorney's antecedent adventures Better Call Saul Arthur	$200 [30] One of America's most widely circulated magazines is this warehouse club's Connection, with latest finds, member polls & more Costco MacKenzie	$200 [28] Basketball terms for a sure thing include layup & this 2-word extremely high-percentage shot slam dunk MacKenzie David
$400 [7] Today lending its name to a salt flats region, this 20,000-square-mile ancient lake once covered a quarter of Utah Bonneville David	$400 [21] On your special day, know that this company got away from selling postcards & into greeting cards after a 1915 office fire Hallmark David	$400 [22] Bloat is the word for a group of these huge mammals & Uganda's Kazinga Channel has plenty of bloats a hippo MacKenzie Arthur	$400 [23] Ending in 1993:Boston barflies bond brilliantly Cheers Arthur	$400 [25] It officially debuted in 1974 with Mia Farrow on the cover & stories on Gloria Vanderbilt & William Peter Blatty, among others People magazine MacKenzie	$400 [26] To delay or avoid making a decision, or to kick the ball to the other team punt MacKenzie
$600 [6] You'll find vast mudflats in the North Sea-adjacent region that pairs Schleswig & this Holstein David	$600 [9] One of 31 known to exist & the only one listed gem mint, a 1995 card featuring Charizard from this game went for $493,000 in 2021 Pokémon MacKenzie	$600 [16] The spider type of this whinnies like a horse a monkey Arthur	$600 [1] 2013 to 2023:Red Reddington riles rascals The Blacklist MacKenzie	$600 [20] Eustace Tilley, a dandy with a monocle, is the mascot of this magazine The New Yorker Arthur	$600 [18] If you've been placed out of action, you've been benched or this, sent to the edge of the field with the inactive players sidelined Arthur
DD $1,000 [3] The Alkali Flat can be found in this New Mexico national park that's surrounded by a famous missile range White Sands Arthur	$800 [19] Jeopardy! isn't a card in this deck but Wheel of Fortune is; Judgement & Temperance also await a tarot deck Arthur	$800 [14] The dwarf one of these is one of the smallest members of the kangaroo family a wallaby Arthur	$800 [2] Debuting in 2003:Bluth brood's business bungles Arrested Development Arthur	$800 [13] Celebrating an anniversary in 2020, this publication devoted to a single sport congratulated itself on breaking 70 Golf Digest MacKenzie David	$800 [11] Someone who comes in to finish a job, or Joe Torrein the Cardinals lineup a cleanup man (a cleanup hitter) MacKenzie Arthur David
$1,000 [5] The Coipasa & Uyuni Salt Flats are part of this "high plateau" region of Peru & Bolivia the Altiplano David	$1,000 [15] Not in many wallets today but still a brand of Discover, in 1950 it was the first universal credit card Diners Club David	$1,000 [4] Thistype of deer, often seen in British parks, gets its name from an old word for brownish yellow, not for lying unseeded fallow David	$1,000 [10] 2014 to 2017:Rapture remnants respond ruefully The Leftovers Arthur	$1,000 [12] Melville & Emerson were among those who endorsed this magazine covering literature, art & politics when it launched in 1857 The Atlantic David	$1,000 [17] It can mean any self-destructive act, specifically kicking the ball into the net you're supposed to be defending own goal MacKenzie

Double Jeopardy! Round

SUPREME COURT JUSTICES	SHORT SHAKESPEARE	RELIGIOUS RANKS & TITLES	MUSEUMS SPREAD THEIR WINGS	WORLD STAR	FEELING JITTERY
$400 [27] So far, Samuel Chase is the only justice to face these proceedings; his acquittal was a victory for judicial independence impeachment Arthur	$400 [30] Macduff's lordly title "of Fife" thane David	$400 [19] In Buddhism, an arhat is one who has attained this through ascetic practices & meditation enlightenment (nirvana) David	$400 [25] It would be a cardinal sin to miss the Assyrian Templein this museum's Richelieu Wing the Louvre David	$400 [24] When this martial arts master won an honorary Oscar at the 2016 Governors Awards, he thanked Hong Kong, his "hometown" Jackie Chan David	$400 [29] If you're this, you're tense with excitement, you're over-caffeinated or you're a technology news magazine wired Arthur
$800 [26] This Supreme Court justice wrote the majority opinion in the Dobbs decision that overturned Roe v. Wade Alito MacKenzie David	$800 [28] Prospero's daughter Miranda Arthur	$800 [18] Also called a hazan, it's the person who leads a synagogue congregation in song a cantor David	$800 [20] The newest wing of NYC's American Museum of Natural History includes the Davis family vivarium of these; some may land on you butterflies Arthur	$800 [23] This actress starred in the Chaplinesque Indian film "Barfi!" before landing in "Quantico" in 2015 Priyanka Chopra Jonas MacKenzie	$800 [21] This 4-letter word can mean tense or provocative, like a daring work of art edgy
$1,200 [4] This Chief Justice affirmed Congress' "implied powers" in his decision in McCulloch v. Maryland Marshall David	$1,200 [16] He says, "Fly not, stand still: ambition's debt is paid" Brutus MacKenzie	$1,200 [17] The Quorum of Twelve these are a governing body in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Apostles David	$1,200 [6] The complex called these museums, with crossed keys as its symbol, has a 19th century "new wing" full of Roman art the Vatican Museum MacKenzie	$1,200 [22] She met her future husband Javier Bardem on the set of the Spanish film "Jamón Jamón" Penélope Cruz MacKenzie	$1,200 [1] It starts with the same 4 letters & seems like it would mean the opposite of "restless", but it means the same restive MacKenzie Arthur
$1,600 [2] As a Boston lawyer, he was known as the "people's attorney"; he went on to become the first Jewish Supreme Court justice Brandeis MacKenzie	$1,600 [14] Half brothers who duel in "King Lear" Edgar & Edmund	$2,000 [11] Dervishes that engage in ecstatic whirling & dancing are members of this mystical practice of Islam Sufi Arthur	$1,600 [7] Recall who once ruled Flanders, & it makes sense that Flemish works like Clara Peeters'still-lifesare in this museum's north wing the Prado MacKenzie David	$1,600 [9] Italian actor Roberto Benigni won a Best Actor Oscar in 1999 for this film about the Holocaust Life Is Beautiful Arthur	$2,000 [10] Italian gives us this word for upset or jitters; Junior Soprano tells Livia, "I'm all" this "all the time" agita
$2,000 [3] When he retired in 2010 at age 90, he was the third-longest serving justice in the court's history John Paul Stevens	$2,000 [12] Saintly day of Henry V's stirring speech St. Crispin's Day Arthur	DD $5,000 [5] Familiar from Monty Python sketches, this word for an Anglican or Episcopal priest is from the Latin for "substitute" vicar David	$2,000 [8] The Rasmuson Wing contains the Art of the North galleries in the museum named for this U.S. city a 2,200-mile drive from Seattle Anchorage David	$2,000 [13] This French actor has starred in Hollywood films like "Jurassic World" & "The Book of Clarence" Omar Sy	DD $10,000 [15] It describes someone weakened by nerves, & also the instrument here unstrung Arthur

Final Jeopardy!

ELEMENTS

In his "Natural History" Pliny described it as "argentum vivum"

mercury

MacKenzie "What is going on? (Hi Tuesday Book Club)" — wagered $10

Arthur "What is mercury?" — wagered $0

David "What is mercury (Hi Appy, Gigi & Maui!)" — wagered $1

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