2001 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 5.
Kevin Keach — an operations manager from St. Ann, Missouri
Lan Djang — a business analyst from Toronto, Canada
Tad Carithers — an attorney from Atlanta, Georgia
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tad | $2,000 | $3,500 | $7,200 |
$4,900
Automatic semifinalist |
$7,300
22 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Lan | $1,000 | $600 | $1,200 |
$2,400
2nd place: $2,500 if eliminated |
$2,800
14 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| Kevin | $-100 | $900 | $4,700 |
$0
3rd place: $2,500 if eliminated |
$4,700
16 R, 5 W |
| THROWING THE BOOK AT YOU | THE PRODUCE DEPT. | SOFTWARE THAT BYTES | BELOVED SINGERS | BALTIMORE | "BEL"LISSIMO! |
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$100
[1]
"Alexey... was the third son of Fyodor... who became notorious... because of his tragic... death"
The Brothers Karamazov
Kevin
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$100
[14]
Casaba &Santa Claus
melons
Kevin
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$100
[10]
A dangerous new virus is actually 2 files which share their names with these 2 Shakespearean lovers
Romeo & Juliet
Lan
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$100
[17]
Now starring on "Touched by an Angel", in the '50s she brought gospel music to Las Vegas
Della Reese
Tad
Kevin
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$100
[6]
Begun in 1815, America's first large-scale monument to this man towers above Mount Vernon Place
George Washington
Tad
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$100
[21]
Bats love to hang out in this church tower
belfry
Kevin
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$200
[2]
"Dean was having his kicks; he put on a jazz record, grabbed Marylou... and bounced against her with the beat"
On the Road
Tad
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$200
[15]
Acorn &Hubbard
squash
Kevin
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$200
[11]
A virus was sent as a picture of this 20-year-old tennis star; needless to say it was a popular virus
Anna Kournikova
Lan
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$200
[23]
This singer's shapely shaved head stars in the video for R.E.M.'s "Strange Currencies"
Michael Stipe
Lan
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$200
[7]
The 1814 bombardment of this nearby site is commemorated on Defenders' Day
Fort McHenry
Tad
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$200
[22]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew is ready to dive into a pool,) Unfortunately, it's what I'm about to do here
belly flop
Lan
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$300
[3]
"Like a leaden knell the words came back at him: War is Peace Freedom is Slavery Ignorance is Strength"
1984
Tad
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$300
[16]
Savoy &bok choy
cabbage
Tad
Lan
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$400
[13]
Every March 6 your computer can be infected by this virus named for a Renaissance artist
Michelangelo
Tad
Lan
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$300
[24]
The vocals of this country singer were featured in Disney's "Robin Hood"
Roger Miller
Tad
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$300
[8]
"Liberty Heights" & "Diner" are among the Baltimore-set movies by this Baltimore-born writer & director
Barry Levinson
Tad
Kevin
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$300
[25]
As 1 word, it's a poisonous plant also called deadly nightshade; as 2 words, it's a Stevie Nicks album
belladonna/"Bella Donna"
Kevin
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$400
[4]
"40 years ago, certain persons went up to Laputa... and... came back with a very little smattering in mathematics"
Gulliver's Travels
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$400
[18]
Greengage &Santa Rosa
plums
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$500
[20]
This "pest" virus that originated in the Philippines was sent via an amorous attachment
Love Bug Virus
Tad
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$400
[29]
Shawn Colvin said her life was changed by this singer whose biggest album was "Court and Spark"
Joni Mitchell
Kevin
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$400
[9]
Famous for its medical school, this university celebrated its 125th anniversary in 2001
Johns Hopkins
Lan
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$400
[26]
Eric Clapton had these title "Blues" in 1973
"Bell Bottom Blues"
Kevin
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$500
[5]
"'Miss Jean Louise, stand up. Your father's passin.'"
To Kill a Mockingbird
Tad
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$500
[19]
Scarlet Globe &White Icicle
radishes
Kevin
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DD
$700
[12]
A type of virus is named after this surreptitious instrument of war used by ancient Greeks
Trojan Horse
Lan
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$500
[30]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew is on the stage of the Apollo Theatre in New York City.) This "Sassy" singer won an amateur contest here in 1942 with her rendition of "Body and Soul"
Sarah Vaughan
Tad
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$500
[28]
Horse racing's Preakness Stakes runs each May at this racetrack
Pimlico
Tad
Lan
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$500
[27]
This 1940 novel is set near Segovia, Spain in 1937
For Whom the Bell Tolls
Tad
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| PHYSICISTS | SPEECH | THE SUPREME COURT | BALLET | DUTCH ROYALTY | COMPOUND WORDS |
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$200
[1]
In 1804 Joseph Gay-Lussac went up, up & away in one of these to research the atmosphere
balloon
Lan
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$200
[27]
The roof of the mouth; a cleft one may lead to difficulty in articulation
palate
Tad
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$200
[3]
In a 2001 book David Brock said he lied in a 1993 book slamming her, Clarence Thomas' nemesis at confirmation
Anita Hill
Tad
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DD
$100
[20]
This ballet by Agnes De Mille is subtitled "The Courting at Burnt Ranch"
Rodeo
Tad
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$200
[12]
Born in 1943, Princess Margriet was named for the Marguerite flower, a symbol of resistance against this group
the Nazis
Lan
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$200
[28]
You can be "as dead as" this, a word combining a portal & a fastener
doornail
Tad
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$400
[2]
New data seem to confirm the "negative gravity" that this 20th century genius proposed & then abandoned
Albert Einstein
Tad
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$400
[29]
The national association for this disorder says not to fill in sufferers' words or tell them, "just relax"
stuttering
Kevin
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$400
[4]
Eisenhower said his 2 biggest mistakes as president were nominating William Brennan & this chief justice
Earl Warren
Tad
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$200
[9]
Herr Drosselmeyer brings Clara a special Christmas gift in this 1892 ballet
The Nutcracker
Lan
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$400
[13]
When Princess Laurentien studied at UC Berkeley, she wrote a thesis on "Street Prostitution in" this nearby city
San Francisco
Lan
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$400
[30]
Meaning "to peddle", it attaches to iron or war
monger
Kevin
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$600
[8]
Georges Lemaitre's idea of the explosion of a primeval atom gave rise to this theory
Big Bang Theory
Tad
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$600
[21]
Type of "stop" heard in a Cockney pronounciation of "little"
glottal stop
Kevin
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$600
[5]
This current Supreme Court justice's first & middle names have a papal sound
John Paul Stevens
Tad
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$400
[17]
Act three, scene one of this ballet is called "The Awakening"
Sleeping Beauty
Tad
Kevin
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$600
[15]
Seen here, Prince William-Alexander, the heir to the throne, is the eldest child of this queen
Beatrix
Lan
Kevin
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$600
[26]
Meal to end a period of non-eating
breakfast
Tad
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$800
[10]
In 2000 a group of physicists finally found evidence of the Tau type of this subatomic particle
neutrino
Kevin
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$800
[25]
One "intonation contour" is the rising pitch at the end of a sentence that's the standard signal for this
a question
Lan
Kevin
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$800
[6]
In 1778 he was president of the Continental Congress; 11 years later, he became chief justice
John Jay
Tad
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$600
[18]
Prince Siegfried & Odette drown themselves toward the end of this classic ballet
Swan Lake
Lan
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$800
[14]
In 1980 she celebrated her 71st birthday by abdicating the Dutch throne
Queen Juliana
Tad
Kevin
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$800
[23]
As an afterthought, P.S. is short for this
postscript
Lan
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$1,000
[11]
In the 19th century this 3-named British scientist established the kinetic theory of gases--smart!
James Clerk Maxwell
Kevin
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DD
$2,000
[24]
Read my lips--the consonants M & B are phonetically this type of sound
labial
Lan
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$1,000
[7]
The biography "The Judge from Beacon Hill" covers his life & his 3 decades on the Supreme Court
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Lan
Kevin
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$1,000
[22]
This title character has the face & arms of a woman & a body of feathers that tapers off in flames
The Firebird
Lan
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$1,000
[16]
This mother of Queen Wilhelmina had the same first name as a Jane Austen heroine
Emma
Kevin
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$1,000
[19]
Words meaning "academy" & "court" merge to form this place where me & Julio hung out
schoolyard
Tad
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It was based on the true story of the 4 Niland brothers of Tonawanda, New York
Saving Private Ryan