2024Jeopardy! Mastersquarterfinal game 10.
Mattea Roach — a writer and podcast host from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Amy Schneider — a writer from Oakland, California
Yogesh Raut — a cognitive and behavioral scientist from Vancouver, Washington
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yogesh | — | $5,200 | $17,200 |
$0
3rd place: 10 match points |
$17,200
20 R, 2 W |
| Amy | — | $6,600 | $9,800 |
$2,399
2nd place: 5 match points |
$9,000
17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Mattea | — | $2,600 | $20,400 |
$6,399
Winner: 5 match points |
$11,400
14 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| MIDDLE NAME, PLEASE | MAIS OUI, FRENCH LIT | HAVING AN IN-OF-BODY EXPERIENCE | WHAT MONTH IS IT? | 3-WORD PHRASES | I'M CHRIS PRATT |
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$200
[26]
Of James Cagney, Jimmy Durante &Robert Kennedy
Francis
Yogesh
Amy
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$200
[30]
A crowd lets this Parisian character hear it, calling him "the one-eyed!... the bandy-legged!"
Quasimodo
Amy
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$200
[29]
This lymphatic system organ is on the left side of the abdominal cavity under the diaphragm, & I'll vent mine if you don't know it
the spleen
Amy
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$200
[23]
A growing trend started in 2011 when a British woman named Emily Robinson stopped drinking for this month
January
Mattea
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$200
[21]
If you don't win, perhaps you'll at least go out in one of these luminous conclusions
a blaze of glory
Amy
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$200
[20]
(Chris Pratt delivers the clue.) Technically, I could show up in pajamas when I do voice work for characters like Super Mario, Emmet Brickowski &this lasagna-loving feline created by Jim Davis... but I don't
Garfield
Amy
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$400
[25]
Of President James Polk
Knox
Yogesh
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$400
[27]
The narrator of this children's book believes the title royal is from out of town... asteroid B-612, to be precise
The Little Prince
Yogesh
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$400
[28]
A growth hormone secreting adenoma in this gland on the brain's underside is the most common cause of gigantism
the pituitary
Amy
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$400
[24]
Winston Churchill & his Cabinet areseencelebrating victory in this month
May (1945)
Yogesh
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$400
[22]
The opposite of dead & buried, this 3-word phrase was the title of a 1985 hit by Simple Minds
alive and kicking
Amy
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$400
[16]
(Chris Pratt delivers the clue.) My character Andy Dwyerwas only supposed to be in a few episodes of this sitcom, but the level of goofball was so enjoyable that he became a series regular
Parks and Recreation
Yogesh
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$600
[3]
Of author Erich Remarque & Supreme Court justice Sonia Sotomayor
Maria
Mattea
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$600
[9]
Subtitled "The Impostor", this comedy by Molière has the title scoundrel making Orgon's life miserable
Tartuffe
Mattea
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$600
[15]
If someone says you're getting long in the tooth, they're probably looking at these 8 front teeth
incisors
Amy
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$600
[14]
On a cool day in this month, Jackie Robinson broke the MLB color line; his wife got a hot dog vendor to warm Jackie Jr.'s formula
April
Yogesh
Mattea
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$600
[13]
Riders on the London underground are familiar with this equivalent of "watch your step"
mind the gap
Amy
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$600
[19]
(Chris Pratt delivers the clue.) In "Moneyball", Brad Pitt bets on statistics like on-base percentage & a big test case is playing my real-life character, the journeyman Major Leaguer Scott Hatteberg, on this team
the Oakland A's
Mattea
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$800
[2]
Of inventor Samuel Morse--one of the 2
(1 of) Finley & Breese
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$800
[8]
A stay in a chateau? Sounds lovely! But not for the Abbe Faria, "imprisoned as you know in this Château... since the year 1811"
the Château d'If
Amy
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$1,000
[5]
Pain in your pectineus muscle, which flexes the thigh at the hip, is a sign of this anatomically named sports strain
a groin pull
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$800
[10]
A set of early 1500s tapestries in a Milan castle has one for each month; theold manrepresents Saturn, whose -alia was in this month
December
Amy
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$800
[12]
From Mercury Control in 1962: "Pilot John Glenn is reporting" this; "He is giving routine reports reading off his instruments"
all systems go
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$800
[18]
(Chris Pratt delivers the clue.) I worked hard to lose 60 pounds to play Peter Quill, also known by this name in "Guardians of the Galaxy"; the toughest part--brace yourselves--I quit drinking beer
Star-Lord
Amy
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$1,000
[1]
Of Charles Lindbergh, a name fit for a Roman emperor
Augustus
Yogesh
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$1,000
[4]
After running off with Paul Verlaine in 1872, he had some "Illuminations", those being a group of prose poems
Rimbaud
Yogesh
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DD
$1,600
[11]
Alphabetically, the brain's main lobes are frontal, occipital, parietal & this one responsible for hearing & memory
temporal
Amy
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$1,000
[6]
We didn't promise only the Western calendar: it begins the Islamic year
Muharram
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$1,000
[7]
A 1944 hit song popularized this title meaning to emphasize the good stuff
"Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate The Positive"
Yogesh
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$1,000
[17]
(Chris Pratt delivers the clue.) In "The Magnificent Seven", I joined acast with Denzel Washington & Ethan Hawke who returned to work with this manwho directed them both in "Training Day"
Fuqua
Yogesh
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| NAVAL GAZING | GERMAN WORDS | NAMES IN SONGS | GETTING TOUGH ON THE BORDERS | WHY ARE YOU RUNNING? | THE "F.B.", I |
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$400
[30]
Convoys during WWII had to be on the lookout for these "canine" groups of U-boats that would hunt them at night
wolf packs
Yogesh
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$400
[29]
Sitzfleisch can mean the ability to do a task for a long time without rising, or can be this part of your body
your butt
Mattea
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$400
[19]
In a viral song, Drake was caught in his feelings & asked this name, "Do you love me? Are you riding?"
Kiki
Mattea
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$400
[16]
Austria has borders with 8 other countries; the shortest, just 21 miles, is with this little land
Liechtenstein
Yogesh
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$400
[20]
Devout Christian Eric Liddell ran for more than medals & skipped the 1924 Olympic 100-meter dash for this reason
it was on a Sunday
Amy
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$400
[28]
People... people who sing "People", like Barbra Streisand did playing this woman, are the luckiest people in the world
Fanny Brice
Amy
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$800
[11]
Vital to early navigators, this form of magnetite was sometimes armed with steel that boosted its magnetic strength
lodestone
Yogesh
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$800
[26]
Erfolgsfans, meaning people who glom onto winning teams, is associated with supporters of FC Bayern, based in this city
Munich
Amy
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$800
[18]
An Erykah Badu song says, "I think ya better call" this title guy--"but you can't use my phone"
Tyrone
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$1,200
[23]
They're the 2 countries that border El Salvador
Honduras & Guatemala
Yogesh
Mattea
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$800
[10]
Javier Mileiran for president in 2023 to bring libertarian policies & perhaps a new hairstyle craze to this country; he won
Argentina
Mattea
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$800
[27]
On Jan. 1, 1959 this leader said adios to Cuba, fleeing to the Dominican Republic
Fulgencio Batista
Yogesh
Amy
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$1,200
[2]
If you can't use celestial navigation to figure out where you are, try this "mortal" method that uses distance & direction traveled
dead reckoning
Amy
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$1,200
[24]
It's German for "sweetheart" or more literally, "little love"
Liebchen
Amy
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$1,200
[17]
This blues musician named an album & song "Lucille"
B.B. King
Mattea
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$1,600
[22]
Thailand has land borders with Burma, Laos, Cambodia & this country
Malaysia
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$1,200
[8]
If not for Yoda, a police dog of this Low Country's breed, a prison escapee, who in 2023 caused a two-week manhunt, might still be running
a (Belgian) Malinois
Yogesh
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$1,200
[14]
James I's lord chancellor from 1618 to 1621
Francis Bacon
Mattea
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$1,600
[3]
The clash on this lake in 1823 saw Simón Bolivar's tiny fleet whoop the Spanish, thereby assuring Venezuelan independence
Lake Maracaibo
Yogesh
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$2,000
[6]
Are you clearing your throat or saying this 4-letter German word meaning "authentic"
echt
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$1,600
[4]
In a song by the Beatles, we're told this alliterative man likes to yell obscenities at the Queen
Mean Mr. Mustard
Yogesh
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$2,000
[21]
To its west, Ghana; to its east, Benin; to its north, Burkina Faso; to its south, a whole lotta water
Togo
Yogesh
Mattea
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$1,600
[7]
Heran for New York City mayor in 1933 to root out Tammany Hall corruption & held the job for 12 years
La Guardia
Mattea
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$1,600
[13]
College football's best receiver gets to catch a trophy named for this Oakland Raiders legend, the MVP of Super Bowl 11
Fred Biletnikoff
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$2,000
[25]
Hereis a depiction of this critical engagement of September 5, 1781, aka the Battle of the Virginia Capes
the Battle of Chesapeake Bay
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DD
$8,800
[15]
Nietzsche's Zarathustra says that he ist der Sinn der Erde, "is the meaning of the Earth"
the Übermensch
Mattea
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$2,000
[5]
In this Red Hot Chili Peppers song, the title anti-heroine robs banks & steals hearts
Dani California
Yogesh
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DD
$2,600
[1]
Estonia's only borders are with Russia & this
Latvia
Mattea
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$2,000
[9]
"I've never been so free", says the narrator of this Alan Sillitoe story who's put to running cross-country in a reformatory
"The Loneliness of the Long-Distance Runner"
Yogesh
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$2,000
[12]
This astronaut broadcast, "from the crew of Apollo 8... God bless all of you--all of you on the good Earth"
Frank Borman
Yogesh
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One is a procedure foundational to computer science; the other was made in large part obsolete by computers
algorithm & logarithm