Show #4312 2003-05-06 (taped 2003-03-18) Tournament of Champions

2003 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 2.

Contestants

Mark Dawson — a business manager from Chamblee, Georgia

Trevor Norris — a management analyst from Washington, D.C.

Max Levaren — a personal success coach from San Diego, California

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Max $400 $2,000 $7,600 $0
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated
$7,600
10 R, 1 W
Trevor $2,200 $4,200 $15,000 $18,000
Automatic semifinalist
$15,000
21 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W
Mark $4,400 $6,000 $16,000 $16,799
2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated
$14,800
20 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

TOUGH GEOGRAPHY POP CULTURE STAND BY YOUR MANNEQUIN AROUND THE GYM PENGUIN CLASSICS FROM THE LATIN
$200 [26]
Bangkok is the leading port on this gulf, an inlet of the South China Sea
Gulf of Thailand
Mark
$200 [9]
The Sailor Boy & his dog seen here are a symbol of this snack brand
Cracker Jack
Mark
$200 [14]
This 18th century queen reportedly used mannequins to send home the latest fashions to her native Austria
Marie Antoinette
Mark
$200 [2]
Work your legs, arms & upper back on a machine simulating this, an Olympic sport since 1900
rowing
Mark
$200 [21]
The first classic, issued in 1946, was this Homer tale of heading home
"The Odyssey"
Max
$200 [1]
Aesop was known for these, from the Latin for "story" or "tale"
fables
Mark
$400 [27]
This European country's most populous province is Katowice in the south
Poland
Max
$400 [10]
Amateur Night at this former Harlem theater was the brainchild of showman Ralph Cooper Sr.
Apollo
Trevor
$400 [15]
The mannequin seen here is used in the teaching of this procedure
CPR (Cardiopulmonary resuscitation)
Trevor
$400 [3]
A gym rat may eat a Power Bar to load up on energy, 75% of it coming from these
carbohydrates
Trevor
$400 [22]
The cover seen here is from the new edition of this classic 1605 novel
"Don Quixote"
Trevor
$400 [7]
Of the 3 virtues mentioned in the King James Version of I Corinthians 13;13, the 2 that are from Latin
faith & charity
Max
$600 [28]
This south Pacific nation has over 800 islands & islets, but Viti Levu & Vanua Levu provide more than 85% of its area
Fiji
Mark
$600 [11]
In December 1995 Bill Watterson ended this comic strip about a 6-year-old boy & his stuffed tiger
Calvin and Hobbes
Mark
$600 [16]
Unfortunately for window dressers, many early mannequins were made of this & didn't last in the heat of summer
wax
Trevor
$600 [4]
In 2002 strength equipment maker Nautilus acquired this cardio brand that has you stepping lively
StairMaster
Mark
$600 [23]
The cover seen here is from a Penguin Classic of this 1726 novel
"Gulliver's Travels"
Trevor Mark
$600 [8]
Pronounced one way, this word from the Latin for "to make smaller" means "tiny"; another way, it's a unit of time
minute
Mark
$800 [29]
It precedes "kush", which means "killer", in the name of a central Asian mountain range
Hindu
Mark
$800 [12]
Gin or vodka & sour apple schnapps (instead of vermouth) go into this trendy variation of a mixed drink
apple martini
Trevor Mark
$800 [17]
In a magazine called The Show Window, this Oz creator dispensed advice on mannequins & creative display
L. Frank Baum
Trevor
$800 [5]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew working out in the gym) The name of this type of bike comes from the Latin for "to lie down"
recumbent
Trevor
$1,000 [25]
Penguin Classics has sold 300,000 copies of this ancient Sanskrit poem whose title means "song of the lord"
the Bhagavad Gita
Trevor
$800 [19]
From the Latin for "seed", it's one particle of sand or a seed of corn or rice, for example
grain
Trevor
$1,000 [30]
This area that was created in 1960 & has oil companies licking their chops is dominated by the Brooks Range
ANWR (Arctic National Wildlife Refuge)
Trevor Mark
$1,000 [13]
It's the brand name of the transporter seen here
Segway
Mark
$1,000 [18]
A wooden torso mannequin was found near a clothing chest when this man opened King Tut's tomb in 1922
Howard Carter
Max
$1,000 [6]
Named for its inventor, this trendy, new "method" of body conditioning actually dates back to the 1920s
Pilates
Trevor
DD $2,000 [24]
New to Penguin Classics is this 1953 play, a parable about McCarthy's witch hunts
"The Crucible"
Mark
$1,000 [20]
From the Latin for "hiss", it describes sounds like the first letter of sigh, speck & the correct response
sibilant

Double Jeopardy! Round

U.S. HISTORY SINGING ACTORS THE RUSSIANS ARE COMING! LABOR MY SON, THE PAINTER TRIPLE RHYME TIME
$400 [16]
The naval base the U.S. got on this island came out of the Platt Amendment we forced into its 1901 constitution
Cuba
Max Trevor
$400 [6]
As a teenager this "Gladiator" star recorded the song "I Want to Be Like Marlon Brando" under the name Rus Le Roc
Russell Crowe
Trevor
$400 [24]
He was elected president of Russia shortly before the Soviet Union broke up
Boris Yeltsin
Mark
$400 [21]
Currently the federal government sets it at $5.15 an hour
minimum wage
Trevor
$400 [1]
He was a successful sculptor; his son, also named Alexander, made a stable living out of mobile art
Alexander Calder
Trevor
$400 [11]
A laid-back lemon-colored stringed instrument
mellow yellow cello
Max
$800 [17]
Called "The Soldier's General", in 1949 he became the 1st permanent chairman of the new Joint Chiefs of Staff
Omar Bradley
Mark
$800 [7]
Actor heard here in the Broadway musical "Greenwillow" the same year he starred in a Hitchcock film
Anthony Perkins
$800 [27]
When his play "The Sea Gull" premiered in 1896, it was a complete failure, & he vowed never to write drama again
Anton Chekhov
Trevor
$800 [22]
This founder of the Socialist Party of America was imprisoned for organizing an 1894 strike against the Pullman Company
Eugene V. Debs
Mark
$800 [2]
This American illustrator of "Treasure Island" trained daughter Henriette as well as son Andrew
N.C. Wyeth
Max
$800 [12]
Pleasing frozen H2O cost
nice ice price
Max
$1,200 [18]
Nickname of the area abandoned by the Okies & Arkies in the 1930s to go to California
Dust Bowl
Trevor
$1,200 [8]
This "Goodfella" sang "Yo Cousin Vinny" on his "Vincent Laguardia Gambini Sings Just for You" CD
Joe Pesci
Trevor
$1,200 [28]
He composed the familiar piece heard here["Peter and the Wolf"]
Sergei Prokofiev
Mark
$1,200 [23]
This union, the ILGWU, was a founder of the Liberal Party of New York State
International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union
Mark
$1,200 [3]
This "Elder" of the art world was known for his silverpoint; his son was known for portraits of Henry VIII's wives
Hans Holbein
Max
$1,200 [13]
A Washington city graduation certificate's smell
Tacoma diploma aroma
$1,600 [19]
An ad for this oceanliner May 1, 1915 warned passengers there was a state of war; the ship was sunk May 7
Lusitania
Trevor
$1,600 [9]
In 2001 this Oscar winner sang "Angelina", a romantic tribute to his fifth wife, on his album "Private Radio"
Billy Bob Thornton
Trevor
$1,600 [29]
This choreographer who left Russia in 1924 married 4 of his ballerinas, including Maria Tallchief
George Balanchine
Mark
$1,600 [25]
This leader of the United Mine Workers was known as the "Labor Baron"
John L. Lewis
Max
$1,600 [4]
Pieter Brueghel the Elder begot Pieter the Younger & this painter nicknamed "Velvet"
Jan Brueghel
$1,600 [14]
To suffocate an additional male sibling
smother another brother
Trevor
DD $2,000 [20]
Popular name of the Serviceman's Readjustment Act of 1944
G.I. Bill of Rights
Trevor
$2,000 [10]
Fans of her "Star Trek" role as Uhura go into orbit when they listen to her "Out of This World" CD
Nichelle Nichols
Mark
$2,000 [30]
The first woman to fly in space, she later served in the Soviet parliament
Valentina Tereshkova
Mark
$2,000 [26]
Among the purposes of this 1947 act was to prevent major strikes that would cause public emergencies
Taft-Hartley Act
Max Trevor
$2,000 [5]
5 of this American artist's 17 children, including Raphaelle & Rembrandt, became artists
Charles Willson Peale
DD $2,000 [15]
A bloody Loyalist tale
gory Tory story
Trevor

Final Jeopardy!

LEGAL HISTORY

After killing his wife's lover in Washington, D.C. in 1859, Rep. Daniel Sickles was the 1st to claim this, a 2-word term

temporary insanity

Max "What is Lame Duck?" — wagered $7,600
Trevor "What is temporary insanity" — wagered $3,000
Mark "What is temporary insanity" — wagered $799

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