Show #3630 2000-05-19 (taped 2000-03-19) Tournament of Champions

2000 Tournament of Champions final game 2.From the Atlanta Civic Center.

Contestants

Steve Fried — a technical support specialist from Phoenix, Arizona (subtotal of $4,500)

Jeremy Bate — a writer from Los Angeles, California (subtotal of $7,000)

Robin Carroll — a research assistant from Marietta, Georgia (subtotal of $8,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Robin	$400	$800	$4,600	$0	$5,500 18 R (including 2 DDs), 6 W (including 1 DD)
Jeremy	$-200	$300	$1,500	$0	$1,500 9 R, 5 W
Steve	$1,800	$4,800	$7,000	$1,299	$7,000 24 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

INAUGURAL ADDRESSES	NEW GAME SHOWS?	ANATOMY	U.S. STAMPS	VOCABULARY	CRACKERS
$100 [26] Of WWI, he said, "Our own fortunes as a nation are involved whether we would have it so or not" Woodrow Wilson Steve	$100 [21] On this revival Tom Bergeron explains that you have to get 3 stars in a row, across, up & down or diagonally The Hollywood Squares Steve	$100 [15] Like the thyroid, ovaries are this type of gland that secretes chemicals directly into the bloodstream endocrine Steve	$100 [9] His "Legends of Hollywood" stamp is a dandy; in fact, it shows him from "Yankee Doodle Dandy" James Cagney Steve	$100 [1] It's the 5-letter word for a large fluffy feather, or a column of smoke plume Jeremy	$100 [16] In ads Andy Griffith said, "Everything's great when it sits on" one of these buttery crackers a Ritz Steve
$200 [27] In 1937 FDR saw this fraction "of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished" one-third Robin Jeremy	$200 [22] For the "2000" revival of this Nickelodeon show host Jason Harris is in charge of slime Double Dare Robin	$200 [14] When your ears "pop", it's actually this tube opening, allowing air to escape from or to the middle ear Eustachian tube Steve	$200 [10] The stamps honoring the 1970s include a head shot of this TV star, species "Bigus canarius" Big Bird Robin Jeremy	$200 [2] They're the cute little impressions on a golf ball dimples Robin	$200 [17] It gets its name from the bicarb used to make it a soda cracker Steve
$300 [28] In his 1873 second inaugural, he complained he'd hardly rested since Fort Sumter U.S. Grant Steve	$300 [23] The Buybidwin website offers websurfers a chance to play this Monty Hall game for prizes Let's Make a Deal Steve	$300 [6] Human lungs have millions of these tiny air sacs, where oxygen & carbon dioxide are exchanged alveoli Jeremy	$300 [11] Unusual shape of the Pacific 97 stagecoach & ship stamps Triangular Robin	$300 [3] A gentle way to cook an egg, it also means to pamper a person, especially a child coddle Robin	$300 [18] Name of the Pepperidge Farm product seen here: Goldfish Jeremy
$400 [29] His nearly 2-hour speech in the snow included musings on the history of democracy back to Athens William Henry Harrison Robin	$400 [24] This grocery store-set game was first seen in 1965, came back in 1990 with host David Ruprecht, & is back on PAX Supermarket Sweep Jeremy	$400 [7] The 2 main types of these white blood cells are B cells & T cells lymphocytes Jeremy	DD $500 [12] A hare is the animal on the seventh stamp in a series commemorating this holiday Chinese New Year Robin	$400 [4] Congratulations if you know this word derived from Greek means praise or credit (It's also a granola bar) kudos Steve	$400 [19] The name of this Sunshine Biscuit Co. cracker sounds like a slang phrase used when the cops are coming Cheez-It Steve
$500 [30] In 1857 he called the question of slavery in the territories "of but little practical importance" James Buchanan Steve	$500 [25] In 1999 Game Show Network revived Chuck Barris' "3's a Crowd" with this former "Growing Pains" star as host Alan Thicke Steve	$500 [8] 2 of the 3 sections of the small intestine (2 of) duodenum, ileum & jejunum Steve	$500 [13] A stamp honoring this man includes a photo of Central Park & 2 landscape plans Frederick Law Olmsted Robin	$500 [5] It can mean the ability to do something, or the body of teachers at a school or college faculty Steve	$500 [20] 2-word term for something crunchy added to chowder, or someone trying to get at a pearl an oyster cracker Steve

Double Jeopardy! Round

GEORGIA	THE SIX WIVES OF HENRY VIII	GHASTLY OPERATIC DEMISES	EXPLORERS & TRAVELERS	AFRICAN-AMERICAN LIT	MIND YOUR "P"s & "Q"s
$200 [17] From 1936 to 1991 the region was the Georgian SSR, SSR standing for this Soviet Socialist Republic Robin	$200 [16] Convicted of treason, 1536 Anne Boleyn Steve	$200 [11] "Dialogues des Carmelites" ends in 1790s Paris, so it's no surprise when much of the cast is killed with this device the guillotine Jeremy	$200 [30] It's the passage sought but not found by Cartier, Frobisher & Franklin the Northwest Passage Jeremy	$200 [1] "You Can't Keep a Good Woman Down" is a book of stories by this Georgia-born author of "The Color Purple" Alice Walker Steve	$200 [2] To supply someone with the necessary tools equip Robin
$400 [28] Sukhumi & Batumi are Georgian resort cities on this body of water the Black Sea Steve	$400 [18] The Spaniard Catherine of Aragon Robin	$400 [12] In a modern opera based on an 1870s novel, this woman loses her train of thought & throws herself in front of a train Anna Karenina Steve	$400 [29] This Venetian traveler believed he found the kingdom of legendary King Prester John Marco Polo Robin	$400 [3] "Song of Solomon" was the first of her novels to have a male protagonist Toni Morrison Robin	$400 [5] Multiply by 4 quadruple Robin Steve
$600 [27] It's an ob-skewer fact that Georgians enjoy shashlik, also known by this 2-word name shish kebab Jeremy	$800 [20] Delivered the male heir Jane Seymour Robin	$600 [13] Dr. Miracle tricks Antonia into singing herself to death in "The Tales of" this author Hoffmann Robin	$600 [24] In 1799 Alexander Von Humboldt set out to prove the Orinoco connects to this longer river the Amazon Steve	$600 [4] This famed orator who was born a slave wrote the 1855 memoir "My Bondage and My Freedom" Frederick Douglass Steve	$600 [8] Agreeably pungent, like many a spice piquant
$800 [26] Meliton Balanchivadze, a major Georgian composer, was the father of this choreographer George Balanchine Steve	$1,000 [21] Twice widowed & the last Catherine Parr Steve	$800 [14] Brutus Jones shoots himself with a silver bullet in the opera based on this Eugene O'Neill play The Emperor Jones Robin	$800 [23] Vitus Bering was born in Denmark, but explored the Arctic for this European power Russia Robin Steve	$800 [6] This poet called her 1976 memoir "Singin' and Swingin' and Gettin' Merry Like Christmas" Maya Angelou Robin	$800 [9] In this craft you cut out pieces of one material & sew or paste them on to another appliqué Jeremy Steve
$1,000 [25] Seen here, he was president when Georgia became independent, but was then deposed Zviad Gamsakhurdia Robin	DD $2,000 [19] The German (who outlived them all) Anne of Cleves Robin	DD $2,000 [15] Poisoned pastry made by a witch kills a prince & a goose-girl in "Die Konigskinder" by this German composer Engelbert Humperdinck Robin	$1,000 [22] 19th century world traveler Isabella Bird was the first female member of this British society founded in 1830 the Royal Geographical Society Robin Jeremy	$1,000 [7] Ernest J. Gaines "Autobiography of" this fictional woman became an Emmy-winning TV movie starring Cicely Tyson Miss Jane Pittman Jeremy	$1,000 [10] This herbicide used on marijuana plants was in the news in the '80s paraquat Jeremy

Final Jeopardy!

ASIAN HISTORY

This peninsula of 85,000 square miles was ruled by a single dynasty from 1392 to 1910

Korea

Jeremy "What is Manchuria?" — wagered $1,500

Robin "What is Vietnam?" — wagered $4,600

Steve "What is the Malay?" — wagered $5,701

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