Show #5223 2007-05-02 (taped 2007-04-21) College Championship

2007 College Championship quarterfinal game 3.From the University of Southern California.

Contestants

Pete Troyan — a senior from the University of Michigan

Ashley Grand — a freshman from Harvard University

Cliff Galiher — a sophomore from UCLA

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Cliff	$3,800	$8,600	$21,200	$16,800 2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated	$16,200 22 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W
Ashley	$1,600	$4,200	$7,400	$5,000 3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated	$7,400 12 R, 1 W
Pete	$2,800	$4,600	$25,500	$24,999 Automatic semifinalist	$24,600 24 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

INVENTORS HALL OF FAME 2007	GOING DOWNTOWN	TERM PAPYRUS	COLLEGE HODGEPODGE	THE MOVIES	HOMOPHONES
$200 [29] Peter Goldmark rocked his way in for his invention of this type of record album, "LP" for short long play Pete	$200 [6] I'll take the Loop & go to the Field Museum if it's not too windy in this city Chicago Cliff	$200 [24] Seen here is a marriage contract written in this language, the same one in which Jesus preached Aramaic Ashley	$200 [11] Get out your binoculars: 121 species of these have been spotted on the campus of Bennington birds Ashley	$200 [1] "Grindhouse" is a double feature written by Robert Rodriguez & this director of "Pulp Fiction" Quentin Tarantino Pete	$200 [16] With an initial W, it's done to necks & wet rags; without one, it's done to bells wring/ring Pete
$400 [30] (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands next to a monitor.) Biotech pioneer Leroy Hood mapped his place in the Hall with an automated technique for sequencing fragments of this molecule DNA Pete	$400 [7] I'll get some cash at the First Bank of the United States so I can buy a cheese steak in this city Philadelphia Ashley	$400 [25] Written on papyrus, 21 books of the New Testament were these formal instructive letters epistles Pete	$400 [12] Grab your camera & major in Documentary Studies at CSF, the College of this New Mexico City Santa Fe Pete	$400 [2] This actor really sings the faux '80s song "Pop! Goes My Heart" on the "Music and Lyrics" soundtrack Hugh Grant Cliff	$400 [20] Pirates' plunder, or an item of baby footwear booty/bootie Cliff
$600 [17] Allen Breed rode in with his invention of these quick-deploying car-safety devices he first thought of back in 1968 airbags Pete	$600 [8] I'll hum through the Motown Historical Museum in this city Detroit Cliff	$600 [26] Seen here is a detail from this book of mortuary spells that helped the deceased get to the Field of Reeds the Book of the Dead Cliff	$600 [13] The devil you say! The logo seenherebelongs to this university Arizona State Pete	$600 [3] Shia LaBeouf discovers that "every killer lives next door to someone" in this 2007 horror film Disturbia Pete	$600 [21] A pronoun, or a song like "Alas! And Did My Savior Bleed?" him/hymn Ashley
$800 [18] Emmet Chappelle brightened up the 2007 pool for studying this, the ability of living organisms to emit light bioluminescence Cliff	$800 [9] At Nordstrom's flagship store, I'll buy shoes so I can walk the Pacific Science Center in this city Seattle	$1,000 [28] The papyrus raft seen here, the Ra II, was used by this Norwegian anthropologist & explorer (Thor) Heyerdahl Cliff	$800 [14] At Juilliard, not drama but this other "d"ivision requires students to take courses in anatomy & partnering dance Cliff	$800 [4] Rainn Wilson co-stars in this 2007 film about what happens after 2 siblings find a mysterious box of toys The Last Mimzy Cliff	$800 [22] Ending in -ue, it helps a detective find a killer; ending in -ew, it was thread that led the way out of a classic maze clue/clew Ashley
$1,000 [19] Arthur Nobile made the list for prednisone & prednisolone, 2 of these drugs used as anti-inflammatories steroids Ashley	$1,000 [10] I'll stroll in Centennial Olympic Park in this city Atlanta Pete	DD $2,000 [27] A papyrus copy of "Constitution of Athens" by this tutor of Alexander the Great was discovered in 1890 Aristotle Cliff	$1,000 [15] Bryn Mawr is Welsh for "high hill", but Bryn Mawr isn't in Wales; it's in this U.S. state Pennsylvania Cliff	$1,000 [5] In its native Mexico, this Oscar-winning film was called "El Laberinto del Fauno" Pan's Labyrinth Ashley	$1,000 [23] A participle for one who has reached adulthood, or a sound of misery on hearing a bad pun grown/groan

Double Jeopardy! Round

HAIKU GOES COUNTRY!	SHORT FICTION	BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT...	SURF'S UP	HISTORICAL TV	ENDS WITH "UM"
$400 [1] G'day! (You need more?!) / A Tasmanian devil / Is this too easy? Australia Ashley	$400 [29] This macho author's "The Short Happy Life of Francis Macomber" tells of a couple on safari in Kenya Hemingway Cliff	$400 [27] He accepted Robert E. Lee's surrender at Appomattox Court House Grant Pete	$400 [28] "Hanging ten" means riding at the front of your board with these off it your toes Cliff Ashley Pete	$400 [23] Historical characters on this HBO series include Calamity Jane & Wild Bill Hickok Deadwood Cliff	$400 [30] Santa Rosa is a large, dark purple variety of this fruit a plum Cliff
$800 [2] Hapsburgs' empire / Low-lying Neusiedler Lake / Hey, Schwarzenegger! Austria Cliff	$800 [26] "The Dead" is the longest of the 15 short stories in this 1914 James Joyce collection The Dubliners Pete	$800 [25] He was a movie star & president of the Screen Actors Guild Reagan Pete	$800 [24] Opening soon is "Surf's Up", an animated movie starring these creatures that have Adelie, King & Emperor types penguins Ashley	$800 [22] Jonathan Rhys Meyers stars as Henry VIII in this Showtime drama that details a royal family The Tudors Cliff	$800 [21] Difficulty breathing through the nose may be a sign that this dividing wall of cartilage & bone is deviated a septum Pete
$1,200 [3] Andes are dandy / I'm goin' back to Cali / Mmm, that's good coffee Colombia Cliff	$1,200 [20] This 1937 Stephen Vincent Benet story was dramatized under the title "Scratch" "The Devil and Daniel Webster" Pete	$1,600 [9] He was the "Father of the Constitution", drafting much of it himself Madison Cliff Ashley	$1,200 [11] This English sea captain & his crew discovered the natives surfing in Hawaii in the 1770s (James) Cook Cliff	$1,200 [6] A HIstory Channel show on this subject noted "baseball-sized black swellings on the neck" from the year 1347 the plague Pete	$1,200 [14] A synonym for an appendix to a book an addendum Cliff
$1,600 [4] Gotland? Yes we do / Elected to the Riksdag / Sucker for a blonde Sweden Cliff Ashley	$2,000 [19] This O. Henry Christmas tale begins, "One dollar and eighty-seven cents. That was all" "The Gift of the Magi" Pete	$2,000 [17] He went to Stanford & became a mining engineer Hoover Pete	$1,600 [12] If you're searching for your own name on the Web, you're doing this type of 3-letter Freudian "surfing" ego Pete	$1,600 [7] "Sometimes in April" details the 1994 genocide in this African country Rwanda Ashley	$1,600 [15] It was the huge white marble Wonder located at Halicarnassus the Mausoleum Cliff
$2,000 [5] Mount Elgon towers / Idi meanie mighty, whoa! / Into Africa Uganda Pete	DD $2,500 [18] In this Edgar Allan Poe story, "A...document of the last importance" was stolen from "the royal apartments" "The Purloined Letter" Pete	DD $5,000 [10] He was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives from Michigan 13 straight times (Gerald) Ford Cliff	$2,000 [13] More famous for his Klondike animal epics, this U.S. writer wrote about surfing after trying it in Hawaii in 1907 Jack London Pete	$2,000 [8] Part One of this military miniseries saw David Schwimmer treating his WWII paratroopers harshly Band of Brothers Pete	$2,000 [16] The Latin name for ancient Troy; it's also one of the hipbones Ilium Pete

Final Jeopardy!

WORD ORIGINS

This word for an action that could cause you to fail a class comes from the Latin for "kidnap"

plagiarism

Ashley "What skip" — wagered $2,400

Cliff "What is hookie?" — wagered $4,400

Pete "What is cheat?" — wagered $501

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