Here’s today’s Final Jeopardy (in the category Shakespeare Titles) for Tuesday, June 20, 2017:
The verse from the Sermon on the Mount following “judge not, that ye be not judged” inspired this Bard comedy title
(correct response beneath the contestants)
Today’s contestants:
Chris Nadon, a college teacher from Claremont, California![]() |
Melissa Dean, a quality assurance auditor from Raleigh, North Carolina![]() |
Peter Guekguezian, a PhD student in linguistics from Fresno, California (2-day total: $25,599)![]() |
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[spoiler title=’Click/Tap Here for Final Jeopardy! Correct Response/Question’]What is Measure for Measure?[/spoiler]
From Matt. 7:1-2 King James Version:
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Judge not, that ye be not judged. For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.
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Scores going into Final:
Peter $21,600
Melissa $9,600
Chris $800
Final results:
Chris $800 + $799 = $1,599
Melissa $9,600 – $8,000 = $1,600 (What is ?)
Peter $21,600 – $2,399 = $19,201 (What is
Comedy ofMuch Ado?) (3-day total: $44,800)Scores after the Jeopardy! Round:
Peter $8,000
Chris $5,200
Melissa $4,400
Opening break taken after: 15 clues
Daily Double locations:
1) AUTHOR’S INITIALS $600 (9th pick)
Peter 2000 +2000 (Chris 1200 Melissa -200)
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2) BLOWIN’ IN THE WIND $1200 (3rd pick)
Peter 8800 +4400 (Chris 5600 Melissa 4400)
3) FOREVER “YOUNG” $800 (12th pick)
Chris 7200 -7200 (Peter 16000 Melissa 4800)
Overall Daily Double Efficiency for this game: 50
Unplayed clues: None!
Game Stats:
Peter $17,000 Coryat, 21 correct, 1 incorrect, 31.58% in first on buzzer
Melissa $9,600 Coryat, 13 correct, 2 incorrect, 22.81% in first on buzzer
Chris $8,000 Coryat, 18 correct, 4 incorrect, 35.09% in first on buzzer
Lach Trash: $9,400 (on 7 Triple Stumpers)
Coryat lost to incorrect responses (less double-correct responses): $10,000
Peter Guekguezian, stats to date:
66 correct
13 incorrect
3/6 on Daily Doubles (Net Earned: -$4,000)
2/3 in Final Jeopardy
37.13% in first on buzzer (62/167)
Average Coryat: $16,467
Peter Guekguezian, to win:
4 games: 57.64%
5: 33.22%
6: 19.15%
7: 11.04%
8: 6.36%
Avg. streak: 4.361 games.
With a projected 48 regular-play games to go prior to the Tournament of Champions cutoff, after 250,000 simulations, our model shows:
An average of 1.8929 5+-time champions (standard deviation 1.0579).
An average of 3.0542 4+-time champions (standard deviation 1.2684).
An early cutoff took place 6.555% of the time (or a 5-game winner will be left out).
Peter Guekguezian qualified 35.558% of the time.
Tim Kutz qualified 57.898% of the time.
Todd Giese qualified 18.080% of the time.
Rob Liguori qualified 2.441% of the time.
Miscellany:
Shakespeare and the Bible are two of my weakest subjects, so this would have been a nightmare final for me. I guessed “All’s Well That Ends Well”!