Quick Recap & Final Jeopardy – February 3, 2016

Today’s contestants:

Sam Deutsch, a junior at the University of Southern California from Bethesda, MD

Amanda Rosner, a freshman at Northwestern University from Sandy Springs, GA

Michael Sieja, a sophomore at Mississippi State University from Huntsville, AL

Scores going into Final Jeopardy:
Sam $13,600
Michael $7,200
Amanda $6,600

Final Jeopardy! category: MOMENTS IN HISTORY

Final Jeopardy! clue: This word follows January (China, 1967); March (Germany, 1848); July (France, 1830) & famously, October

[spoiler title=’Click/Tap Here for Correct Response’]What is Revolution?[/spoiler]

Amanda 6600 + 6600 = 13200
Michael 7200 + 7200 = 14400
Sam 13600 + 801 = 14401

We have had a large number of all-in Final Jeopardy! wagers from trailers so far; if we’d had a difficult week of Finals, things might be VERY interesting at this point! As things stand, things could still be very interesting, especially with Kate and Michael tied!

Semifinals & Wild Card Tracker:
Monday winner: Emily Sun
Tuesday winner: Emily Bingham
Wednesday winner: Sam Deutsch
Thursday winner:
Friday winner:
1. Kate Laubscher $14,400 ($7,200; $3,200 after J! round)
2. Michael Sieja $14,400 ($7,200; $2,600 after J! round)
3. Kevin Brown $14,000 ($12,600)
4. Amanda Rosner $13,200 ($6,600)
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5. Adam Antoszewski $0 ($6,400)
6. Carissa Pekny $0 ($5,000)
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(contestant photo credit: jeopardy.com)

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