The players in game five of the first-to-three 2024 ToC final are:
- Ben Chan, a philosophy professor from Green Bay, Wisconsin, who with two victories, is one win away from taking the championship;
- Troy Meyer, a music executive from Tampa, Florida, has one win to his credit; and
- Yogesh Raut, a social and personality psychologist from Vancouver, Washington, also has one victory.
Jeopardy!
"K"-TOWN // ANNUAL EVENTS // MUSICAL FILMS // 21st CENTURY WORDS // CHOOSE A PROTEIN // & 5 SIDES
DD1 - 1,000 - "K"-TOWN - It's the capital city on the Nile that fits the category (Troy doubled to 3,600.)
Scores at first break: Yogesh 6,600, Troy 3,600, Ben 2,400.
Scores entering DJ: Yogesh 8,800, Troy 3,600, Ben 4,800.
Double Jeopardy!
VICE PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES // INTRODUCTORY WORDS // THE BOOK OF MORMONS // STATUES OF THE WORLD // BUSINESS PARTNERS // HORRORS!
DD2 - 1,200 - VICE PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES - In 1948 Hubert Humphrey said the Democrats must "get out of the shadow of" these "rights" often used to counter civil rights (Troy doubled to 10,400.)
DD3 - 2,000 - HORRORS! - The title of this 1962 Ray Bradbury novel is a Shakespeare line that rhymes with "by the pricking of my thumbs" (Yogesh doubled to 30,400.)
Yogesh won the all-important search for DD3, doubled to 30,400 and maintained a runaway into FJ at 38,800 vs. 16,800 for Troy and 9,200 for Ben.
Final Jeopardy!
EURASIUA - Zvartnots International Airport serves this capital & has the code EVN, all letters found in the city’s name
Troy and Ben were correct on FJ while Yogesh wrote a joke response because FJ didn't matter for first place. Yogesh wagered 0 and picked up his second win of the final.
Final scores: Yogesh 38,800, Troy 18,401, Ben 16,801.
Correct Qs: DD1 - What is Khartoum? DD2 - What are states' rights? DD3 - What is "Something Wicked This Way Comes"? FJ - What is Yerevan, Armenia?
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