2001 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 2.(Sarah: This is Sarah of the Clue Crew with a friend in from the Arctic.Bear with us!Jeopardy!'snext!)
Lan Djang — a business analyst from Toronto, Canada
Pam Mueller — a college student from Wilmette, Illinois
Rick Knutsen — a musician from Brooklyn, New York
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick | $1,000 | $1,700 | $10,300 |
$10,300
Finalist |
$11,800
26 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Pam | $400 | $600 | $2,800 |
$713
3rd place: $5,000 |
$2,800
11 R, 3 W |
| Lan | $1,200 | $1,600 | $3,600 |
$7,140
2nd place: $5,000 |
$3,600
14 R, 1 W |
| SCIENCE & NATURE | FROM BOOK TO TV | VICE PRESIDENTS | CLICHE ORIGINS | BREAD | CIRCUSES |
|
$100
[11]
This one of the simple machines can be made by using a wheel & a rope
pulley
Lan
|
$100
[6]
He played fictional hero Perry Mason off & on from 1957 until his death in 1993
Raymond Burr
Pam
|
$100
[15]
He lost the presidency by a 71-68 electoral vote count, so he settled for the VP slot in 1796
Thomas Jefferson
Lan
|
$100
[1]
In hunting, dogs might chase their quarry up a tree, sometimes the dogs didn't choose the right tree
barking up the wrong tree
Rick
|
$100
[22]
It's the term for a type of French bread baked into a long, cylindrical loaf with a crisp crust & a chewy inside
baguette
Pam
|
$100
[21]
The tattered, unshaven hobo type of this performer caught on in American circuses
clown
Pam
|
|
$200
[20]
Manufacturers of fireworks use barium to give off a green color & sodium to produce this color
yellow
Rick
|
$200
[7]
Christopher Plummer narrated a 1993 Family Channel series about this Paris schoolgirl
Madeline
Lan
|
$200
[19]
Speaking at Columbia Law School's 2000 commencement, he joked that he invented Lexis-Nexis
Al Gore
Rick
|
$200
[2]
Sometimes a flintlock musket's fuse, called a pan, would flare up without firing the gun
a flash in the pan
Rick
Pam
|
$200
[23]
Sourdough bread uses a special yeast one of these as the leavener
starter
Pam
|
$200
[27]
In the 1880s, circus owner Adam Forepaugh tried to compete with P.T. Barnum, who had this elephant as an attraction
Jumbo
Rick
|
|
$300
[12]
Inhaling & exhaling result from the contraction of this muscle at the floor of the chest cavity
diaphragm
Rick
|
$300
[8]
Pamela Sue Martin, who played this sleuth, left her show when it was merged with the Hardy Boys'
Nancy Drew
Lan
|
$300
[16]
He found the press quite taxing, calling them "Nattering nabobs of negativism"
Spiro Agnew
Rick
|
$300
[3]
On early warships, sailors & their wives slept between the cannons; the wives gave birth there as well
son of a gun
|
$300
[24]
Pumpernickel often gets its flavor from this brownish-black liquid made when sugar is refined
molasses
Rick
|
$300
[28]
The Cristiani Brothers Circus specialized in this equestrian style that didn't saddle them with extra props
bareback
Pam
|
|
$400
[13]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew is at Sea World in San Diego.) In the wild, the polar bear feeds mainly on these, especially the ringed species
seals
|
$400
[9]
In 1979 this James Jones novel was a miniseries with Steve Railsback in Montgomery Clift's movie role
From Here to Eternity
|
$400
[17]
He only served 6 months as VP before he took the presidential oath of office in Buffalo
Theodore Roosevelt
Rick
|
$400
[4]
Deciphering hidden writing within a paragraph that couldn't be seen unless the paper was treated
to read between the lines
Rick
|
$400
[25]
It's the German word for rusk, bread that is baked twice to make it crisp
zwieback
Rick
|
$400
[29]
Franco Knie, manager & elephant trainer of Circus Knie, has been romancing this Monaco princess
Princess Stephanie
Lan
|
|
$500
[14]
The elements erbium, terbium, ytterbium & yttrium are named for the town of Ytterby in this country
Sweden
|
$500
[10]
This 1994 miniseries based on a Stephen King book depicts the aftermath of a devastating plague
The Stand
Pam
|
DD
$1,300
[18]
This ex-VP took the presidential oath of office from Judge Sarah Hughes, the first woman to administer it
Lyndon Johnson
Rick
|
$500
[5]
A boxing technique where you move away so you won't feel the full force when a punch lands
rolling with the punches
Lan
|
$500
[26]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew dines on bread.) I'm braiding this bread that's blessed & served at certain Friday night dinners
challah
Rick
Pam
|
$500
[30]
A circus formed in the 1930s combined the names of the Cole Brothers & this famous circus figure seen here
Clyde Beatty
Rick
|
| THE NEW TESTAMENT | MEASURE FOR MEASURE | MUSICIANS | EUROPEAN CAPITALS | WHAT'S IN AN ARTIST'S NAME? | BEFORE, DURING & AFTER |
|
DD
$100
[23]
In Mark 4:39 Jesus calmed this body of water by saying, "Peace. Be still"
Sea of Galilee
Rick
|
$200
[29]
1 magnum of champagne equals this many standard bottles
2
Pam
|
$200
[1]
Madonna's "greedy" nickname, or her 1985 hit
"Material Girl"
Lan
|
$200
[2]
This wonderful, wonderful city is home to the world-famous Tivoli Gardens
Copenhagen
Rick
|
$200
[7]
Because Bernardo Strozzi had been a Capuchin friar, he was nicknamed this, which sounds like an Italian coffee drink
Cappuccino
Lan
|
$200
[12]
'40s bandleader playing "In the Mood" who drinks a less filling beer before charging "In the valley of death"
Glenn Miller Light Brigade
Rick
|
|
$200
[26]
Jesus said to him, "Betrayest thou the Son of Man with a kiss?"
Judas Iscariot
Lan
|
$400
[30]
At the Olympics, a 437.6 yard run equals this many meters
400
Lan
|
$400
[3]
She's the glamorous lead singer seen here
Debbie Harry
Rick
|
$400
[8]
It lies at the mouth of the River Liffey
Dublin
Lan
|
$400
[21]
Luca Giordano was nicknamed "Luca Fa Presto" because he worked this way
fast
Rick
|
$400
[13]
A black female 1920s entertainer living near Sherlock Holmes would have this type of urban shrewdness
Josephine Baker Street smarts
Lan
|
|
$400
[24]
This angel announced the coming births of both Jesus & John the Baptist
Gabriel
Lan
|
$600
[28]
Traveling approximately 1,500 miles per hour equals Mach this
2
Rick
|
$600
[4]
They're the mama & daughter heard here:"Well it's girls' night out..."
The Judds
Rick
|
$600
[9]
This Dutch seat of government doubles as the capital of South Holland province
The Hague
Rick
Pam
|
$600
[14]
Donato di Niccolo found fame as a Renaissance sculptor using this name (later taken by a Ninja Turtle)
Donatello
Pam
|
$600
[15]
The "holy" first pope is in this '60s folk trio also including this actress who was "America's Sweetheart"
Pope Peter, Paul and Mary Pickford
Pam
|
|
$800
[22]
"Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for" them
his friends
|
$800
[27]
1 square furlong equals this many acres
10
Pam
|
$1,000
[6]
In 2001 Time magazine named this Olympia, Washington female trio America's best rock band
Sleater-Kinney
Lan
|
$800
[10]
It lies on the Danube River, about 135 miles southeast of Vienna
Budapest
Rick
|
$800
[17]
First & last name of the "Garden of Earthly Delights" painter; he took the name from the town of 'S Hertogenbosch
Hieronymus Bosch
Rick
|
$800
[16]
A child's tiny green plastic military figure who fights for money inside a Chinese dessert item
toy soldier of fortune cookie
Lan
|
|
$1,000
[20]
In the book of Revelation it is written, "Behold a pale horse and his name that sat on him was" this
Death
Pam
|
$1,000
[25]
In weight, 1 British stone equals this many pounds
14
Rick
|
DD
$1,100
[5]
Her first two (less famous) husbands were musician Toshi Ichiyanagi & filmmaker Tony Cox
Yoko Ono
Rick
|
$1,000
[11]
It's alphabetically last among Europe's capital cities
Zagreb, Croatia
Rick
|
$1,000
[18]
The surname of this "Primavera" painter came from his brother's nickname, which meant "little barrel"
Sandro Botticelli
Rick
|
$1,000
[19]
If a marriage held at the point of a firearm advertised added electronic frills, they'd be these
shotgun wedding bells & whistles
Rick
|
When he moved into the White House, George W. Bush brought some of his over 150 autographed ones of these
baseballs