Show #4614 2004-09-30 (taped 2004-04-30) Tournament of Champions

2004 Tournament of Champions final game 1.

Contestants

Russ Schumacher — a graduate student from Fort Collins, Colorado

Tom Walsh — a writer from Washington, D.C.

Arthur Gandolfi — a commercial real estate executive from Pleasantville, New York

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Arthur	$1,800	$5,200	$7,200	$0	$8,200 16 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Tom	$2,600	$5,200	$16,700	$19,700	$16,800 20 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Russ	$1,800	$1,600	$13,200	$9,600	$13,200 14 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

IN OLD ENCYCLOPEDIAS	PBS'ELECTRIC COMPANY	HODGEPODGE	SPLIT OWNERSHIP	STARBUCKS	I DON'T GIVE A "WHIT"
$200 [1] The 1967 Compton's article on this now-defunct country shows a woman from Kharkov with steel teeth the USSR Arthur	$200 [21] He played Easy Reader & Mel Mound the DJ; in 2003 he was God "Almighty" Morgan Freeman Arthur Russ	$200 [11] Don't slip on this one: some Africans eat matoke & drink waragi, both made from this fruit bananas Tom	$200 [6] The Matterhorn Switzerland & Italy Arthur Tom Russ	$200 [26] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew spoons steamed and foamed milk into a cup of espresso behind a counter of a Starbucks in Seattle.) Espresso with steamed & foamed milk was given this Italian name because the color was similar to a monk's habit cappuccino Arthur	$200 [16] In 1817 this inventor married Henrietta Edwards, the granddaughter of theologian Jonathan Edwards (Eli) Whitney Tom
$400 [2] Britannica's third edition (1788) says, "the utility of" this tuber "to the common people is well known" the potato Arthur	$400 [22] "Hey you guys!" Born Rosita Dolores Alverio, her acting resume goes from "West Side Story" to "E.C." to HBO's "Oz" Rita Moreno Arthur	$400 [12] World Book says most of these are at least 7 inches long, have a knob on one end & are used to make scarves knitting needles	$400 [7] Hispaniola Haiti & the Dominican Republic Russ	$400 [27] Though caramel is Starbucks' most popular flavor, some prefer the chocolate brownie flavor of this blended drink frappuccino Arthur Russ	$400 [17] From the Middle English for "to cut down", old men seem to like to wile their time away doing it whittling Russ
$600 [3] A 1970 Grolier's article on these called the magnetic drum the most used storage medium computers Arthur	$600 [23] He played Al the Milkman in 1972 & 14 years later had the No. 1 TV show in America Bill Cosby Arthur	$600 [13] This often quiet Frenchman said Michael Jackson's Moonwalk was influenced by his own "Walking Against the Wind" Marcel Marceau Arthur	$600 [8] Mount Everest Nepal & China Russ	$600 [28] (Sofia of the Clue Crew works counter duty at a Starbucks in Seattle.) "Half-caf grande skinny toffee nut latte"--the "skinny" part means the drink is to be made with this skim milk Arthur	$600 [18] This Southern California city was founded by Quakers in 1887; it was home to Pio Pico, the state's last Mexican gov. Whittier Tom
$800 [4] In the 1982 Webster's Desk Encyclopedia, it was "a South-east Asian nation formerly called Cambodia" Kampuchea Arthur	$800 [24] This composer of "Poisoning Pigeons In The Park" penned the songs "Silent E" and "L-Y" for the show Tom Lehrer	$800 [14] She gave Kenilworth Castle to Robert Dudley, who was (wink, wink) a "favorite" of hers Queen Elizabeth I Tom	$800 [9] New Guinea Papua New Guinea & Indonesia Tom	$800 [29] 1 of the 2 African countries in names of Starbucks coffee beans Kenya (or Ethiopia) Arthur	$800 [19] In one of his poems, he described himself as "one of the roughs, a kosmos, disorderly fleshy and sensual" Whitman Tom
DD $1,000 [5] In a 1989 Columbia, "many feel" this harsh system formalized in 1948, "will end only by force" (many are wrong) apartheid Arthur	$1,000 [25] She's gonna live forever as an "E.C." short circus member & an Oscar winner for a song from "Flashdance" (Irene) Cara Tom	$1,000 [15] The Captain & Tennile would "love" this capital of Oman Muscat Russ	$1,000 [10] Lake Titicaca Peru & Bolivia Tom	$1,000 [30] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew stands at a Starbucks sales display in Seattle.) Starbucks preserves forests by promoting this type of coffee from plants under the canopies of native trees shade coffee	$1,000 [20] Pentecost Whit Sunday Arthur

Double Jeopardy! Round

AFRICAN CAPITALS	ALBUMS	OPERA	RENAISSANCE ART	HUMAN EVOLUTION	SEARCH: ENGINES
$400 [16] This capital was founded by North American settlers in 1822 Monrovia Tom	$400 [6] 9 of the top 20 bestselling country albums, including "Ropin' the Wind" & "The Chase", are by this superstar Garth Brooks Tom	$400 [1] This 1893 opera based on a children's tale is set partly in the woods of Ilsenstein Hansel and Gretel Tom	$400 [26] The architect Brunelleschi created this engineering wonder for the Florence Cathedral the dome Tom	$400 [21] Ben Franklin defined man as an animal that makes these; we started making them more than 2 million years ago tools Russ	$400 [11] Thistype of engine takes in air, compresses it, & thrusts it out the back jet Russ
$1,200 [18] This picturesque Moorish city lies about 60 miles northeast of Casablanca Rabat Russ	$800 [7] "Independent Women, Part I" from Destiny's Child's "Survivor" CD was the theme for this 2000 Cameron Diaz film Charlie's Angels Russ	DD $400 [3] Eva has to marry the winner of a singing contest in Nuremberg in this comic opera by Wagner Die Meistersinger ( von Nürnburg ) Tom	$800 [27] Cosimo de Medici's patronage of Donatello led to the creation of this life-size nude, bronze sculpture in the 1430s David Tom	$800 [22] From the size of these body parts, Australopithecus boisei became known as "Nutcracker Man" the teeth Arthur Russ	$800 [12] Originally a traveling salesman, Nikolaus August Otto invented the 4-stroke type of this engine gas Tom
DD $1,500 [17] In 1993 18 U.S. soldiers were killed in a fierce battle in this capital Mogadishu Tom	$1,200 [8] In the 1990s this saxophonist had 4 albums go multi-platinum; "Breathless" sold over 12 million Kenny G Russ	$800 [2] A 1913 opera about this queen of Ithaca is based on an episode from "The Odyssey" Penelope Arthur Tom	$1,200 [28] Lorenzo Ghiberti created doors for the Baptistry of St. John; the luminous result was named this by Michelangelo The Gates of Paradise	$1,200 [23] These Pleistocene cave-dwellers whose name is synonymous with brutishness had bigger brains than we do Neanderthals Russ	$1,200 [13] The first practical type of this engine was built by the English inventor Thomas Newcomen in 1712 steam Russ
$1,600 [19] Tourist attractions in this city near Africa's northern tip include the ruins of Carthage & other Punic towns Tunis Arthur	$1,600 [9] This Cleveland quintet's album "E. 1999 Eternal" was produced by the late rapper Eazy-E Bone Thugs-n-Harmony	$1,600 [4] In 2004 the Royal Opera dropped soprano Deborah Voigt from "Ariadne Auf Naxos" for this reason she was too heavy Arthur	$1,600 [29] Known for his Madonnas, this early 16th century artist designed tapestries for Pope Leo X for the Sistine Chapel Raphael Arthur	$1,600 [24] 5 million years ago our ancestors said, "See ya, wouldn't want to be ya!" to this living creature, genus Pan the chimp(anzee)	$1,600 [14] Thesetrucks use two engines--one to propel the vehicle, the other to drive the pump fire Tom
$2,000 [20] Muhammad Ali's "Rumble in the Jungle" with George Foreman was fought in this city, then the capital of Zaire Kinshasa Russ	$2,000 [10] The song heardherekicks off "Let It Be" by these cult favorites from Minnesota"Meet me anyplace or anywhere or anytime..." The Replacements Russ	$2,000 [5] The name of this comic opera by Mozart is sometimes translated as "So Do They All" Così fan tutte Tom	$2,000 [30] Pyres of Vanity, the bonfires that destroyed works of art, were lit by this monk, the Medici's most virulent enemy (Girolamo) Savonarola Arthur	$2,000 [25] Discovered in 1984, the Nariokotome boy was assigned to this species of standup guys from 1 1/2 million B.C. Homo erectus Russ	$2,000 [15] Thisis the shortened word for the engine type as well as for the plane that uses it prop Tom

Final Jeopardy!

ACRONYMS

Passed in October 2001, its full name includes "providing appropriate tools required..."

the USA PATRIOT Act

Arthur "What is the ADA?" — wagered $7,200

Russ "What is TSA?" — wagered $3,600

Tom "What is USA PATRIOT Act?" — wagered $3,000

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