Show #3792 2001-02-13 (taped 2001-01-24) International Championship

2001 International Championship semifinal game 2.From the Las Vegas Hilton.

Contestants

Ott Sandrak — a municipal civil servant from Harjumaa, Estonia

Firat Isbecer — a university student from Istanbul, Turkey

Robin Carroll — an instructional designer from Marietta, Georgia (USA)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Robin	$2,500	$5,300	$13,400	$15,000 Finalist	$12,700 38 R (including 3 DDs), 3 W
Firat	$500	$1,100	$3,900	$1 3rd place: $5,000	$3,900 9 R, 0 W
Ott	$700	$1,500	$3,900	$11 2nd place: $5,000	$3,900 8 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

SIEGFRIEDS & ROYS	HISTORY	MUSEUMS	HEALTH & MEDICINE	POTPOURRI	SPEAKING ESPERANTO
$100 [22] In an 1870s ballet, Prince Siegfried falls in love with one of these graceful birds Swan Robin	$100 [7] The storming of this prison in 1789 is one of the most famous events of the French Revolution Bastille Robin	$100 [1] Hieronymus Bosch's "Garden of Earthly Delights" is one of the delightful paintings at this Spanish museum The Prado Robin	$100 [11] Hepatitis & cirrhosis are diseases of this organ Liver Robin	$100 [29] Oxford graduate Hugh Grant played a student at this other British university in the coming-of-age film "Maurice" Cambridge Robin	$100 [16] Esperanto adverbs generally end in "E"; these words, like bela for "beautiful", in "A" Adjectives Robin
$200 [23] This singer took "Oh, Pretty Woman" to No. 1 in 1964 Roy Orbison Robin	$200 [6] This German earned the nickname "The Desert Fox" while commanding the Afrika Korps in WWII Erwin Rommel Robin	$200 [2] A Tokyo museum dedicated to this Beatle opened Oct. 9, 2000, which would have been his 60th birthday John Lennon Robin	$200 [12] The tympanic membrane is another name for this body part Eardrum Robin	$200 [18] Traditionally, the ballet "Suite en Blanc" is performed without scenery, in costumes of this color White Robin	$200 [17] A fine restoracio might insist you wear a kravat, which is this Tie Firat
$300 [24] This composer of the opera "Siegfried" also named his son Siegfried Richard Wagner Ott	$300 [8] Even though it's been "found", this Peruvian ruin, seen here, is still called "The Lost City of the Incas" Machu Picchu Robin	$300 [3] Seen here, Manet's painting of "Nana" hangs in the Kunshalle, a great museum in this seaport of northern Germany Hamburg Ott	$300 [13] When the intestine bulges into the groin muscles, it's the inguinal type of this Hernia Robin	$300 [27] Puerto Ricans eat mofongo, a mashed plantain dish that gets its strong flavor from cloves of this Garlic Robin	$300 [19] Dudek is 20; ducent is this many 200 Robin
$400 [25] Before he became the "King of the Cowboys" on film, he formed the Sons of the Pioneers singing group Roy Rogers Robin	$400 [9] As queen of the Netherlands during WWI, she helped maintain Dutch neutrality Wilhelmina Robin	$400 [4] We wonder what they sell in the gift shop of the Opium House Museum in Sop Ruak, this nation's Golden Triangle Thailand Ott	$400 [14] A deficiency of vitamin D is a common cause of this disease that causes bone deformities like bowed legs rickets Robin	$400 [28] It's the official language of Bahrain Arabic Firat	$400 [20] Arbaro is this type of place as in Longfellow's "Jen la Arbaro Pratempa" Forest/woods Robin
$500 [26] In a Sir Walter Scott novel, this title character is an outlaw of the MacGregor clan Rob Roy Ott	$500 [10] This "Magnificent" sultan, seen here, was the 10th ruler of the Ottoman Empire Suleiman Robin	$500 [5] The central gallery of this French museum, once a train station, is seen here Musee d'Orsay Firat	$500 [15] Alexia is word blindness; this is a reading disability in which letters are reversed &/or transposed Dyslexia Robin	$500 [30] This 19th C. Norwegian wrote incidental music for Bjornstjerne Bjornson's play "Sigurd Jorsalfar" Edvard Grieg	DD $700 [21] Originally the pseudonym of the language's creator, Esperanto means "one who" does this Hopes Robin

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE VENETIAN	DIVA LAS VEGAS!	MYTHS & LEGENDS	THE INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE OF MATH	NOTABLE NAMES	WORLD GEOGRAPHY
$200 [26] This 17-year-old Venetian left Venice in 1271 & met Kublai Khan 4 years later Marco Polo Firat	$200 [21] "Funny Lady": her "final" show", Dec. 31, 1999 at the MGM Grand, was followed by farewell concerts in NYC & L.A. Barbra Streisand Robin	$200 [27] This strongman performed his 12 labors during his 12 years of servitude to King Eurystheus Hercules Robin	$200 [28] A point equidistant from the vertices of a regular polygon or a position in hockey & basketball Center Robin	$200 [2] While on his way to a prayer meeting in 1948, this "Great Soul" of India was assassinated Mahatma Gandhi Robin	$200 [4] Much of Scotland's Caledonian Canal is formed by Loch Lochy & this other "monstrous" loch Loch Ness Robin
$400 [17] Orso Ipato became the first of these Venetian chief magistrates in 726 Doges Robin	$400 [22] We've got nothing but "Respect" for this queen of soul who first played Caesars' Circus Maximus showroom in 1969 Aretha Franklin Robin	$400 [13] The "Arabian Nights" tales include the adventures of this sailor & his 7 voyages Sinbad Firat	$400 [1] A whole number is either composite, with factors other than itself & 1, or this type Prime Robin	$400 [3] In 1995 some sections of this Jewish girl's WWII diary were made public for the first time Anne Frank Firat	$400 [8] In ancient times, this "mother" river of Russia was known as the Rha Volga Firat
$800 [19] Famous for his paintings of canals, this Venetian artist's real name was Giovanni Canal Canaletto Ott	$600 [23] "If I Could Turn Back Time" I "Believe" I would attend her 1991 extravaganza at the Mirage Cher Robin	$600 [14] In an Old English poem, this hero who killed the monster Grendel dies after tangling with a dragon Beowulf Robin	$600 [9] It's the single-digit number represented here(the square root of 64) 8 Firat	$600 [5] Leader of this country from 1926 to 1989, this man seen here also had a lifelong interest in marine biology Emperor Hirohito Robin	$600 [10] Although it's Central America's smallest country in area, it's in the top 3 by population El Salvador Robin Ott
DD $1,000 [18] Born the son of actors in 1725, this legendary Venetian lover originally planned a career in the priesthood Giacomo Casanova Robin	$800 [24] In January 1970 she made a farewell live appearance with the Supremes at the Frontier Hotel Diana Ross Robin	$800 [15] In Norse myth, warriors killed in battle ended up in this magnificent "hall" in the sky Valhalla Robin	$800 [29] If a circle has a radius of 7.3 inches, its circumference in inches is 2 x 7.3 x this pi Firat	$800 [6] A hero to many, he trained as a doctor in Argentina before becoming a revolutionary & dying in Bolivia Che Guevara Ott	$800 [11] Have a family get-together in the Indian Ocean on this French island which was once known as Bourbon Island Reunion Ott
$1,000 [20] Son of a violinist at St. Mark's Cathedral, he's the 18th C. Venetian composer whose work is heard here Antonio Vivaldi Robin	DD $1,100 [25] Gigs in Vegas helped this singer, heard here, pay the bills after her divorce("Time for Letting Go") Tina Turner Robin	$1,000 [16] In Hinduism, Skanda, a 6-headed war god, is the son of this "destroyer" Shiva Robin Ott	—	$1,000 [7] This Danish religious philosopher was known to his followers as S.K. Soren Kierkegaard Robin	$1,000 [12] This pass through the Swiss Alps has a 10-mile motor vehicle tunnel, one of the world's largest St. Gotthard Pass

Final Jeopardy!

FRENCH NOVELISTS

A relative of Henri Bergson's wife, he used Bergson's mystical concepts of time in his most famous work

Marcel Proust ( Remembrance of Things Past )

Firat "Who is ?" — wagered $3,899

Ott "Who is" — wagered $3,889

Robin "Who is Proust?" — wagered $1,600

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