Show #3556 2000-02-07 (taped 2000-01-15) College Championship

2000-A College Championship quarterfinal game 1.The contestants were introduced from the left to right positions, entering the auditorium and pausing to be introduced before taking their places behind their lecterns.

Contestants

Janet Wong — a senior at Drew University from Eatontown, New Jersey

Darren Bates — a senior at UC San Diego from Sherman Oaks, California

Marcail Moran — a sophomore at Hollins University from New Orleans, Louisiana

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Marcail	$600	$2,400	$4,600	$2,500 2nd place: $2,500 if eliminated	$4,600 12 R, 1 W
Darren	$100	$1,600	$2,200	$2 3rd place: $2,500 if eliminated	$4,200 15 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Janet	$1,400	$3,500	$7,400	$9,300 Automatic semifinalist	$7,900 20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN GOVERNMENT	HISTORY ON TV	TRAVEL U.S.A.	DORM CUISINE	SHE'S ANNE	"I" FULL
$100 [1] It begins, "We the people of the United States, in order to form..." the Constitution Janet	$100 [6] In this show's 1983 finale, the Korean War ends but Hawkeye has a nervous breakdown MAS*H Marcail	$100 [16] The San Francisco garden named for this British bard features plants mentioned in his works William Shakespeare Janet	$100 [11] This snack is healthiest when prepared in a hot-air popper popcorn Janet	$100 [22] Her diary was first published in 1947 under its Dutch title "Het Achterhuis" Anne Frank Darren	$100 [21] Exactly the same, like some twins identical Marcail
$200 [2] While he rarely appears in the Senate, it's his job to cast the deciding vote when there's a tie vice president Janet	$200 [7] Paddy Moloney of The Chieftains produced the soundtrack for PBS' series on these people "in America" the Irish Janet	$200 [17] You might stay in one of the River Run Cottages if you visit this actor's Sundance Village in Utah Robert Redford Darren	$200 [12] Snack-sized sticks of mozzarella are sold under this name because they can be pulled apart into strands string cheese Marcail	$200 [27] On the big screen, Genevieve Bujold & Merle Oberon have both played this wife of Henry VIII Anne Boleyn Darren	$200 [23] Pay no attention to ignore Darren
$300 [3] It's the body that meets here: the Supreme Court Janet	$400 [9] In a 1992 TV movie Robert Duvall played Stalin & Maximilian Schell was this predecessor V.I. Lenin Marcail	$300 [18] Open since 1982, its name is an acronym for Experimental Prototype Community of Tomorrow EPCOT Center Janet	$300 [13] A popular way to make smooth peanut butter go crunch is to spread it on stalks of this green veggie celery Marcail	$300 [28] She took on the role of doomed showerer Marion Crane in the 1998 remake of "Psycho" Anne Heche Marcail	$300 [24] From the Latin for "to read", it means "impossible to read" illegible Janet
$400 [4] This daily account of the goings-on in the House & Senate has been published by the government since 1873 the Congressional Record Marcail Darren	DD $500 [8] The cable film about this secretary of state "and Nixon" aired days before Oliver Stone's "Nixon" came out Henry Kissinger Janet	$400 [19] You can ride a streetcar or a sternwheeler to this city's Audubon Zoo New Orleans Marcail	$400 [14] Fresh varieties of this dairy treat with a Turkish name have more active bacteria than the frozen yogurt Darren	$400 [29] Sting wrote the song "Moon Over Bourbon Street" about a vampire named Louis, one of this author's characters Anne Rice Darren	$400 [25] A carved image of a deity, or any object of adoration idol Janet
$500 [5] It's no longer a secret--in 1856 Millard Fillmore ran for president on this party's ticket & lost the Know-Nothings Darren	$500 [10] The footage seenhereis from the History Channel's show this man "and the Age of Steel": Andrew Carnegie Marcail	$500 [20] Octagon House in Washington, D.C. is the place where the Treaty of Ghent that ended this war was signed in 1815 the War of 1812 Janet	$500 [15] Related to poison ivy, this kidney-shaped snack nut is sold without its toxic shell cashew Marcail	$500 [30] In 1887 she became Helen Keller's teacher Anne Sullivan Janet	$500 [26] A Muslim priest imam

Double Jeopardy! Round

PEOPLE IN HISTORY	ANAGRAMS	BRIT LIT	THE GOBI DESERT	ROCK STARS	NUMBERS
$200 [6] Well I'll be a monkey's uncle, in 1859 he shocked the world with his "Origin of Species" Charles Darwin Darren	$200 [24] You may eat this candied tuber at Thanksgiving yam (may) Janet	$200 [11] The man-eating Grendel, Grendel's mom & a fire-breathing dragon are slain in this epic from the 8th century Beowulf Janet	$200 [21] The big Gobi event of 1955 was the completion of one of these spanning the desert a railroad Darren	$200 [12] Jay-Z joins her on "Heartbreaker" Mariah Carey Janet	$200 [1] Number of stripes on the flag of France plus the number of stripes on the flag of Italy 6 (3 + 3) Darren
$400 [7] He's the emperor portrayedherein 1804, clad in his elaborate coronation dress: Napoleon Bonaparte	$400 [25] Nervously walk back & forth across the cape pace (cape) Darren	$400 [17] The second line of this Dylan Thomas poem says, "Old age should burn and rave at close of day" "Do not go gentle into that good night"	$400 [22] In July 1993 an egg containing the embryo of one of these was found at Ukhaa Tolgod in the Gobi dinosaur Darren	$400 [13] Formerly known as Prince, he's now calling himself by this 2-word name The Artist Darren	$400 [2] "Dollars" paid for Manhattan plus the number of eggs in 2 dozen 48 (24 + 24) Darren
$600 [8] This king of the Huns is said to have been a small man with a big head & a flat nose; not too attractive! Attila Darren	$600 [28] When he gets a wild blue idea, Rodney goes off there yonder (Rodney)	$600 [18] His 1915 novel "The Rainbow" was declared obscene; so was his 1928 novel D.H. Lawrence Janet	$600 [23] These climatic events are common in the Gobi; a severe one may be called the "black wind" sandstorms Marcail	$600 [14] She's the doll seen here: Britney Spears Janet	$600 [3] Number of continents whose names begin with "E" plus the number of degrees in a right angle 91 (1 + 90) Janet
$800 [9] This author of "The Prince" was briefly imprisoned for allegedly conspiring against the Medicis Machiavelli Janet	$800 [29] To gaze at the obverse side observe (obverse) Marcail	DD $700 [19] "The Lamb", one of his "Songs of Innocence", asks, "Little lamb, who made thee?" William Blake Janet	$800 [26] "Gobi" means "waterless place" in the Altaic languages collectively called this national language Mongolian	$800 [15] This ex-Spice Girl was once a model on the Turkish version of "Let's Make a Deal" Geri Halliwell Marcail	$800 [4] Number of U.S. states with a Pacific coast plus the number of U.S. presidents named Robert 5 (5 + 0) Janet
$1,000 [10] For helping the Lincoln conspirators, she was the first woman hanged by the U.S. government Mary Surratt Darren	$1,000 [30] Mama Mia! An Italian might dream about this person madre (dream)	$1,000 [20] This 1651 whale of a treatise on government by Thomas Hobbes is a defense of secular monarchy Leviathan Darren	DD $2,000 [27] Gobi explorer Nikolai Przhevalski discovered a wild camel & the world's last surviving wild species of this horse Darren	$1,000 [16] Her career became even more fruitful after "Tidal" went triple platinum Fiona Apple Janet	$1,000 [5] The number of tons in a kiloton plus the atomic number of hydrogen 1001 (1000 + 1) Darren

Final Jeopardy!

WORLD GEOGRAPHY

The land closest to zero longitude, zero latitude & zero altitude, Cape Three Points is found on this continent

Africa

Darren "What is S America" — wagered $2,198

Marcail "What is Antarctica?" — wagered $2,100

Janet "What is Africa" — wagered $1,900

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