Show #4726 2005-03-07 (taped 2005-02-09) Tournament of Champions

2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 1, game 19.

Contestants

Barbara-Anne Eddy — a civil servant from Vancouver, Canada

Ryan Holznagel — a writer originally from Forest Grove, Oregon

John Kelly — a retired Air Force officer from Austin, Texas

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
John	$1,200	$2,200	$7,000	$100 2nd place: $5,000	$7,000 9 R, 2 W
Ryan	$1,800	$3,800	$16,111	$8,224 Winner: $15,000 + an advance to UToC Round 2	$18,000 23 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Barbara-Anne	$2,800	$6,600	$11,800	$0 3rd place: $5,000	$17,400 21 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

NOVEL PLACES	WHO'S HAD MORE NO. 1 HITS?	WORLD LEADERS: 1871	A SNAKE IN THE CATEGORY	"DE" ARTS	A NUMBER FROM 1 TO 10
$200 [11] "East of Eden" & "The Grapes of Wrath" both involve treks to this state California Ryan	$200 [26] Janet Jackson, Joe Jackson, Michael Jackson Michael Jackson Barbara-Anne	$200 [15] In 1871 this man was President of the United States Ulysses Grant Barbara-Anne	$200 [1] At Lewiston in this state, the Snake River turns west & heads for the Columbia Idaho Ryan	$200 [20] The son of a surgeon, this director brought some gore to the screen in "Carrie" & "Scarface" (Brian) De Palma Ryan	$200 [6] In 1952 the New York Yankees retired Joe DiMaggio's jersey with this number on it 5 Barbara-Anne
$400 [25] Constance, an aristocrat's wife, has an affair with the gamekeeper of Wragby Hall, her husband's estate, in this novel Lady Chatterley's Lover Ryan	$400 [27] George Michael, Phil Collins, Elton John Elton John Ryan	$400 [16] The liberal prime minister of Great Britain in 1871 (William) Gladstone John Barbara-Anne	$400 [2] It's the defining term for the deep crevices between a copperhead's eyes & nostrils the pit John	$400 [21] Seen here, the work of Tamara de Lempicka typifies this art style art deco Barbara-Anne	$400 [7] When it's noon in Bakersfield, it's this time in Hackensack 3 Ryan
$800 [13] This advertising man makes a 1-day pilgrimage through Dublin in Joyce's "Ulysses" (Leopold) Bloom Ryan	$600 [28] Rick Springfield, Bruce Springsteen, Buffalo Springfield Rick Springfield John Ryan Barbara-Anne	$600 [17] In 1871 Leopold II began his seventh year as king of this country Belgium Ryan	$600 [3] Creepy-crawly singer-songwriter heard here"I don't like spiders and snakes /And that ain't what it takes to love me..." (Jim) Stafford Ryan	$600 [22] Now in his 70s, he designed Laura Bush's 2005 Inauguration Day wear Oscar de la Renta Barbara-Anne	$600 [8] Title number of habits of "Highly Effective People" in a Stephen Covey bestseller 7 Ryan
DD $1,000 [12] This work, Jules Verne's first novel, surveys Africa from the air Five Weeks in a Balloon Ryan	$800 [29] Whitney Houston, Mariah Carey, Barbra Streisand Mariah Carey John Barbara-Anne	$800 [18] Abd-ul Aziz was this Empire's sultan the Ottoman Empire Barbara-Anne	$800 [4] In mythology, the Ouroboros is a snake or dragon with this in its mouth its tail John	$800 [23] His "Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun" is referred to as a tone poem Debussy John	$800 [9] Number of lost tribes of Israel after the defeat by the Assyrians in 721 B.C. 10 Barbara-Anne
$1,000 [14] This Pulitzer Prize-winner by Jeffrey Eugenides follows a Greek family from Smyrna to the Detroit suburbs Middlesex	$1,000 [30] Heart, Little Feat, Murray Head Heart Ryan	$1,000 [19] The ninth Pope with this name was the pontiff Pius Barbara-Anne	$1,000 [5] This fire-breathing monster had the head of a lion, the body of a she-goat & the hindquarters of a snake the Chimera Barbara-Anne	$1,000 [24] In 1964 LBJ gave this abstract expressionist the Medal of Freedom Willem de Kooning Barbara-Anne	$1,000 [10] It's the number that followed the last king of England named William 4 Barbara-Anne

Double Jeopardy! Round

PARTICLE PHYSICS	LET'S VISIT PALAU!	JAMIE FOXX ROLES	AFRICAN CUISINE	LATIN LEGAL TERMS	& ONE LAST "EZ" CATEGORY
$400 [7] Our world is basically made of the up & down types of these subatomic particles quarks Barbara-Anne	$400 [1] (Jeff Probst, host of Survivor, reads from Palau.) Food staples on Palau include sweet potatoes, cassava & this starchy tuber that's used to make poi taro Barbara-Anne	$400 [2] Small-town Georgian who won 12 Grammys Ray Ryan Barbara-Anne	$400 [14] Mealie is the name for this cereal plant that is used to make mush & batters corn Barbara-Anne	$400 [8] Meaning "have the body", a writ of this 2-word phrase is the common means of obtaining release on bail habeas corpus Ryan	$400 [16] Bah! Humbug! It's Scrooge's first name Ebenezer Ryan
$800 [9] C.T.R. Wilson won the 1927 Nobel Prize for inventing this gas-filled compartment to detect charged particles a cloud chamber John	$800 [27] The large yellow circle on the flag of Palau represents this heavenly body the Moon John Ryan	$800 [3] Boxing cornerman Drew "Bundini" Brown Ali Ryan	$800 [15] Biltong from this country is Afrikaans for rump & tongue--it's from the rump & tastes like smoked tongue South Africa Ryan	$800 [10] The "M.O." on this phrase is that it applies to criminals' past behavior modus operandi Ryan	$800 [20] Passages from Deuteronomy are inscribed on the small scrolls in these, found on the doorposts of Jewish homes a mezuzah Barbara-Anne
DD $1,111 [19] The study of collisions that create new particles is this physics branch, HEP for short high energy physics (high energy particle accepted) Ryan	$1,200 [28] This tropical fruit is the chief cash crop of Palau the coconut John	$1,200 [4] Miami Sharks quarterback Willie Beamen Any Given Sunday	$1,200 [21] Angola's cuisine is influenced by this European country that brought ingredients from its Brazilian colony Portugal Barbara-Anne	$1,200 [11] An episode of "The Brady Bunch" educated us about this ancient maxim for "let the buyer beware" caveat emptor Barbara-Anne	$1,600 [25] It's where in the world you can see the spectacular Angel Falls Venezuela Ryan
$1,200 [17] In 2000 the tau neutrino was first observed at this Illinois lab named for a foreign-born physicist the Fermilab Ryan	$1,600 [29] When you arrive on the Island of Palau, you'll find out that it has 2 official languages: Palauan & this English John	$1,600 [5] Max, an L.A. cab driver in for a long night Collateral Ryan	$1,600 [22] Doro Wat, stewed chicken over injera bread, is a national dish of this East African country Ethiopia Ryan	$1,600 [12] 3-word phrase for "a person not acceptable" to the host country as the head of a diplomatic mission persona non grata Ryan	$2,000 [26] It's the architectural band of decorationsseen here the frieze Barbara-Anne
$1,600 [18] A 1965 Nobel was for this type of electrodynamics & its impact on the physics of elementary particles quantum electrodynamics	$2,000 [30] (Jeff Probst reads from the jungle of Palau.) Palau is part of this group of islands named for King Charles II of Spain the Carolines John	$2,000 [6] Stan "Tookie" Williams, founder of the Crips L.A. street gang Redemption	$2,000 [23] Granular semolina goes by this name which is also the name of a stew made in Morocco, Algeria & Tunisia couscous Barbara-Anne	$2,000 [13] You don't adopt a child but assume obligations incident to the natural parent relationship "in" this phrase in loco parentis Barbara-Anne	DD $5,600 [24] One of Thomas Edison's first-ever film shorts showed his assistant Fred Ott doing this sneezing Barbara-Anne

Final Jeopardy!

SPORTS PHRASE ORIGINS

In 1939 an Illinois sports official wrote "A little" of this alliterative phrase may "contribute to sanity"

March Madness

John "What ?" — wagered $6,900

Barbara-Anne "What is time or" — wagered $11,800

Ryan "What is play ball?" — wagered $7,887

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