Show #3943 2001-10-24 (taped 2001-09-24) Tournament of Champions

2001 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 3.(Sarah: I'm Sarah, and we're the Clue Crew.Swimmingtoday onJeopardy!Everybody into the pool!)(Cheryl: I don't think so.)(Sarah: Hey, guys! What's up?)(Sofia: Buh-bye! How about lunch?)(Cheryl: Oh yeah!)(Sarah: Guys!)

Contestants

Ryan Moore — a partner in a start-up company from Venice, California

Michelle Clum — an executive assistant from Wichita, Kansas

Michael Arnone — a reporter from Arlington, Virginia

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Michael $-100 $1,400 $2,400 $0
3rd place: $2,500 if eliminated
$2,400
12 R, 5 W
Michelle $3,000 $4,100 $7,800 $1,599
2nd place: $2,500 if eliminated
$8,600
28 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Ryan $100 $1,000 $7,000 $6,000
Automatic semifinalist
$6,600
12 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

MOUNTAINS COUPLES THAT '70s SHOW THE 13 COLONIES FOOD & DRINK 2-LETTER WORDS
$100 [1]
In May 2001 Erik Weihenmayer climbed Everest, not considering this condition of his a handicap
blindness
Michelle
$100 [7]
Felipa Perestrello married this explorer, but died soon after their son Diego was born in 1480
Christopher Columbus
Michelle
$100 [2]
Beginning in 1978 it was the Barnes family versus the Ewings on this prime-time soap
Dallas
Michelle
$100 [14]
Of the original 13 colonies, this one had the first permanent European settlement
Virginia
Michelle
$100 [21]
During the holidays you can buy this cool creamy Christmas drink in cartons, minus the liquor
eggnog
Michelle
$100 [26]
In song it's "A name I call myself"
mi
Michael
$200 [12]
Its southern slope extends down to Suruga Bay near Tokyo
Mount Fuji
Michael
$200 [8]
Logic would say this philosopher was married to Pythias, either the niece or adopted daughter of Hermias
Aristotle
Michael Michelle Ryan
$200 [3]
On this series as Kwai Chang Caine David Carradine showed off his martial arts skills
Kung Fu
Michelle
$200 [15]
In early 1665 New Haven Colony merged with this one
Connecticut
Ryan
$200 [22]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew ready to fall backwards into a swimming pool.) I'm about to take this drink company's famous plunge from TV ads
Nestea iced tea
Michael
$200 [27]
It precedes -hold, -keep & -heaval
up
Michelle
$300 [13]
It's the mountain chain in the names of a U.S. sheep & goat
the Rocky Mountains
Michelle
$400 [10]
Soong Ch'ing-ling wed Revolutionary leader Sun Yat-sen; her sister Mei-ling married this Nationalist leader
Chiang Kai-shek
Michael
$300 [4]
"The Bionic Woman", launched in 1976, was developed from this series
The Six Million Dollar Man
Ryan
$300 [16]
This colony began with a 1704 meeting of the general assembly for New Castle, Kent & Sussex Counties
Delaware
Michael Ryan
$300 [23]
Tuborg is a famous beer from this country
Denmark
Michelle
$300 [28]
Julia Sweeney's experiences with cancer inspired her one-woman show, "God Said" this!
Ha!
Michael
$400 [19]
The Hudson River rises in this group of mountains in northeast New York
Adirondacks
Michael Michelle
$500 [11]
Rupert Pole married this diarist in 1955 even though she was still married to Hugo Guiler
Anaïs Nin
Michael
$400 [5]
Following co-star Freddie Prinze's death in 1977, this sitcom continued for another season
Chico and the Man
Michelle
$400 [17]
In the early 1700s, plantation owners in this colony developed a breed of horse called the Narragansett Pacer
Rhode Island
Michelle
$400 [24]
Add cherry brandy & seasonings to melted gruyere cheese & you'll have this classic dipping dish
fondue
Michael
$400 [29]
An Italian river, or the red Teletubby
Po
Michael
$500 [20]
The Lebanon Mountains' most famous remaining grove of these trees is near the town of Bsharre
cedars
Michelle
DD $1,000 [9]
A "window" into this businessman's world shows he married Melinda French, a product manager at his company
Bill Gates
Michelle
$500 [6]
David Birney & Meredith Baxter married for real after playing a couple on this show
Bridget Loves Bernie
Michelle
$500 [18]
The Calvert family governed this colony for much of the time between 1632 & the Revolutionary War
Maryland
Ryan
$500 [25]
A Southern specialty, Hoppin' John is made with pork, rice & these peas
black-eyed peas
Ryan

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE UNITED NATIONS SOLD TO THE HIGHEST BIDDER HISTORICAL NOVELS FILMOGRAPHIES BUSINESS & INDUSTRY WHAT WORDS SHOULD REALLY MEAN
$200 [2]
In 1971 this future secretary-general was a candidate for the presidency of Austria
Kurt Waldheim
Michelle
$200 [8]
In 2000 Marla Maples auctioned off for $110,000 the engagement ring she got from this ex
Donald Trump
Michelle
$200 [7]
Anya Seton's novel "Katherine" is based on John of Gaunt's affair with this "Canterbury Tales"-spinner's sister-in-law
Geoffrey Chaucer
Michelle
$200 [19]
"Hi Mom!","Bang the Drum Slowly","Cape Fear"
Robert De Niro
Ryan
$200 [13]
This lemon-lime soft drink debuted in October 1929 in green 7-ounce bottles
7-Up
Michelle
$200 [1]
This should mean a grifter's rocky hideout, not curved like the inner surface of a sphere
concave
Michelle
$400 [3]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew is at the United Nations.) She was the first woman to sit here as U.S. ambassador to the U.N.
Jeane Kirkpatrick
Michelle Ryan
$400 [9]
We wonder "How Does It Feel" to own this rock legend's boyhood home in Duluth, Minn.; it sold on eBay for $82,000
Bob Dylan
Michelle
$400 [14]
Reading this 1961 novel by Irving Stone might inspire you to paint your ceiling
The Agony and the Ecstasy
Michelle
$400 [20]
"Deathrace 2000","Over the Top","Stop! Or My Mom Will Shoot"
Sylvester Stallone
Michael
$400 [30]
He made M'm! M'm! Good! when he joined a Camden, N.J. canning company in 1869; he later took it over
Joseph Campbell
Michelle
$400 [18]
This should mean someone who rides a bike, not someone who travels about selling wares
peddler
Michelle
$600 [4]
One of the six principal organs of the U.N. is this special 15-country council
Security Council
Michelle
$800 [11]
Sotheby's could have said, "Show me the millions" when it auctioned off one of this artist's "Haystacks" in 2001
Claude Monet
Michelle
$600 [15]
Wild Bill Hickok turns up in "Boone's Lick", a 2000 novel by this "Lonesome Dove" author
Larry McMurtry
Michelle
$600 [21]
"The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane","Freaky Friday","Maverick"
Jodie Foster
Ryan
$600 [29]
In 1930 Sears transferred this tire brand name to its insurance division
Allstate
Ryan
$600 [27]
This should mean a useful hat, not a physical disability
handicap
Ryan
$800 [5]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew is outside the U.N. building.) The land the U.N. complex is built on was donated by this wealthy businessman
John D. Rockefeller
Michael
$1,000 [12]
A pair of globes used by this Flemish cartographer went for $1.7 million in 1991
Gerardus Mercator
Michelle
$800 [16]
"Gates of Fire" is an epic novel about this battle lost by the Spartans in 480 B.C.
Thermopylae
Michael
$800 [22]
"Ambush at Cimarron Pass","Kelly's Heroes","City Heat"
Clint Eastwood
$1,000 [24]
This athletic shoe company's internet store is located at catshack.com
Puma
Ryan
$800 [26]
This should mean a distant object, not an old British quarter-penny
farthing
$1,000 [6]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew is outside the U.N. building.) It's the U.N. goal & the reference from Isaiah expressed by the U.N. headquarters statue seen here
beating swords into plowshares
Michael Ryan
DD $1,500 [10]
Her head went on the block in 1587 & in 2001 a wee bit of her royal hair was on the block, going for $2,700
Mary, Queen of Scots
Michelle
$1,000 [17]
Set during the last days of the Civil War, this debut novel by Charles Frazier is often compared to the "Odyssey"
Cold Mountain
Ryan
$1,000 [23]
"Grease 2","Amazon Women on the Moon","The Fabulous Baker Boys"
Michelle Pfeiffer
Michael
DD $1,200 [28]
Entrepreneurs William Russell, Alexander Majors & William B. Waddell founded this in 1860; it lasted 18 months
the Pony Express
Ryan
$1,000 [25]
This should mean "what professionals charge", not "to divide proportionately"
prorate
Michael Ryan

Final Jeopardy!

SPORTS ON TV

The highest-rated sports program in TV history, other than a Super Bowl, took place on February 23, 1994, in this sport

ladies' figure skating

Michael "What is men's pro basketball?" — wagered $2,400
Ryan "What is Hockey?" — wagered $1,000
Michelle "What is hockey?" — wagered $6,201

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