2000-A College Championship quarterfinal game 3.
Gina Bronsberg — a sophomore at the University of Illinois from Chicago, Illinois
Milo Dochow — a freshman at Cooper Union from Portland, Oregon
Julia Becker — a senior at Brandeis University from Cranford, New Jersey
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia | $500 | $1,500 | $2,300 |
$4,600
2nd place: $2,500 if eliminated |
$3,600
20 R, 6 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Milo | $300 | $300 | $300 |
$278
3rd place: $2,500 if eliminated |
$300
6 R, 4 W |
| Gina | $400 | $2,500 | $7,400 |
$7,400
Automatic semifinalist |
$7,500
15 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| LITERARY HEROINES | NEXT IN LINE, PLEASE | ISLANDS | 1999 FILMS | SCIENCE CLASS | MY "BAD" |
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$100
[1]
"Anne of Avonlea" is a 1909 sequel to this 1908 classic
"Anne of Green Gables"
Julia
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$100
[8]
In the Catholic Church:bishop, archbishop, cardinal...
Pope
Julia
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$100
[15]
Taipei is this island's capital city
Taiwan
Julia
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$100
[5]
In this film high school teacher Matthew Broderick gets involved with the campaign for student council
Election
Gina
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$100
[4]
This word can mean to weaken a solution by adding water, or can describe a solution that's been weakened
Dilute
Gina
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$100
[16]
The theme to the TV show "Cops" asks them "Whatcha gonna do when they come for you?"
Bad boys
Gina
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$200
[2]
Thorny problems beset this Bronte heroine when she's hired as a governess at Thornfield Hall
Jane Eyre
Julia
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$200
[9]
At the White House:Betty Ford, Rosalynn Carter, Nancy Reagan...
Barbara Bush
Milo
Gina
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$200
[27]
Now 73, the woman seen here at age 17 calls this island nation home:(Queen Elizabeth II)
Great Britain
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$200
[6]
A jazz guitarist is the subject of this director's "Sweet and Lowdown"
Woody Allen
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$200
[11]
Because he wrote his books in Latin, Swedish botanist Carl von Linne was better known by this Latinized name
Carolus Linnaeus
|
$200
[17]
Proverbially, one of these malicious fruits "spoils the whole barrel"
Bad apple
Julia
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$300
[3]
Countess Olenska is the not-so-innocent heroine of this Edith Wharton novel
"The Age of Innocence"
Julia
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$300
[10]
In the history of France:Henry III, Henry IV, Louis XIII...
Louis XIV
Julia
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$300
[28]
It's the island where you'll find the arena seen here:(Madison Square Garden)
Manhattan
|
$300
[7]
What part did this Irishman play in "End of Days"? Could it be...Satan?
Gabriel Byrne
|
DD
$300
[12]
The symbol of this element stands for stannum, which originally denoted an alloy of lead & silver
Tin
Julia
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$300
[18]
It can be a stroke of misfortune, or an unfortunate start to a game of pool
Bad break
Julia
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|
$400
[23]
Maggie, the daughter of a miller, falls for her cousin's fiance in this George Eliot novel
"The Mill on the Floss"
|
$400
[25]
Beef:USDA standard, USDA select, USDA choice, USDA...
Prime
Milo
|
$400
[29]
Jaffna & Trincomalee are cities of this island nation near India that was formerly known as Ceylon
Sri Lanka
Julia
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$400
[21]
"Music of the Heart" was directed by this man, more known for his nightmares
Wes Craven
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$400
[13]
The uvea in the eye consists of 3 parts: the choroid, the ciliary body & this colored part lying behind the cornea
Iris
Julia
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$400
[19]
Don't tell this animal "Neither a burrower, nor a lender be":
Badger
Milo
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$500
[24]
Temple Drake is a college student in this Southerner's controversial 1931 novel "Sanctuary"
William Faulkner
|
$500
[26]
In Roman numerals:I, V, X, L...
C (100)
Gina
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$500
[30]
The world's fourth-largest island, it lies off the southeast coast of Africa
Madagascar
Gina
|
$500
[22]
Once Mighty Joe Young's girlfriend, she played the wife in "The Astronaut's Wife"
Charlize Theron
Gina
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$500
[14]
There are about 20,000 species of this organism that consists of an alga & a fungus living as a single unit
Lichen
Milo
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$500
[20]
This sailor recounts his 7 voyages to a poor porter named Hindbad
Sinbad
Gina
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| BLACK AMERICAN HISTORY | 30-SECOND THEATER | RELIGION | STATE CAPITALS | VOCABULARY | MY BOD |
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$200
[26]
An 1879 mass movement of Southern blacks to the West was known by this Biblical name
The Exodus
Julia
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$200
[1]
Masked man haunts a Paris theater, kidnaps rising prima donna, writes music for her
"Phantom of the Opera"
Milo
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$200
[21]
The Shi'ite branch of this religion believes that its leadership was willed to Muhammad by his son-in-law Ali
Islam
Milo
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$200
[6]
In the 1840s it succeeded Detroit as Michigan's capital
Lansing
Julia
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$200
[7]
Next time you send a fax, remember "fax" comes from this longer word
Facsimile
Julia
|
$200
[12]
You can't beat its pulmonary valve, opening & closing over 60 times a minute
Heart
Julia
|
|
$400
[27]
Common name of the historic 1963 event seen here:
March on Washington, D.C.
Julia
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$400
[2]
Teapot, clock & candlestick sing & encourage romance between pretty girl & enchanted prince
"Beauty and the Beast"
Gina
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$400
[22]
Its most sacred books are Kojiki, or "Record of Ancient Events", & Nihongi, or "Chronicle of Japan"
Shinto
Milo
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$400
[17]
This capital city's metro region includes Tempe & Mesa
Phoenix
Gina
|
$400
[8]
Spelled one way it's a hinged entryway; spelled another, it's a horse's stride
Gate/gait
Julia
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$400
[13]
The Achilles one joins the calf muscles to the heel bone
Tendon
Julia
|
|
$800
[30]
Believed to be part black & part Native American, he was a leader & fatality in the 1770 Boston Massacre
Crispus Attucks
Gina
|
$600
[3]
HIV-positive artists & musicians sing in a Lower East Side loft
"Rent"
Milo
|
$600
[23]
Unlike Luke, Acts specifies that this event took place 40 days after Jesus' resurrection
Ascension
Gina
|
$600
[18]
It's nicknamed "The Green Mountain City"
Montpelier, Vermont
Julia
|
$600
[9]
Piscatology refers to the art or science of this sport
Fishing
Julia
Milo
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$600
[14]
A microdiskectomy fixes a damaged disk in this chain of 33 bones
Spine
Julia
|
|
DD
$1,000
[28]
This organization was founded in 1944 after Tuskegee's president suggested pooling schools' money
United Negro College Fund
Julia
|
$800
[4]
Diplomat has affair with Chinese opera diva who turns out to be a man; diplomat's career is ruined
"M. Butterfly"
Milo
|
$800
[24]
In this Chinese religion, the Jade Emperor rules the Earth & the Empress of Heaven rules heaven
Taoism
Julia
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$800
[19]
It lies at the head of Narragansett Bay
Providence
Gina
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$800
[10]
From the Latin for "to suffer with", they're the expressions of sympathy you "send" to someone who's grieving
Condolences
Julia
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$800
[15]
Descartes called this gland "the seat of the rational soul"; scientists still aren't sure what it does
Pineal gland
|
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$1,000
[29]
This important black church was formally organized in 1816 with Richard Allen as its first bishop
African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME)
Julia
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$1,000
[5]
Arms-maker's daughter joins Salvation Army to defy dad; he donates money to her cause; she quits in protest
"Major Barbara"
|
$1,000
[25]
In the classic Hindu trinity, this divinity is the creator of the universe
Brahma
Julia
|
DD
$900
[20]
Once called Edwinton, it was renamed for a German chancellor
Bismarck, North Dakota
Gina
|
$1,000
[11]
People do it when they ponder something; cows do it when they chew their cud
Ruminate
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$1,000
[16]
These are also called your pharyngeal tonsils
Adenoids
Gina
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In response to anti-tobacco protests, this toy gave up its attachable pipe in 1987
Mr. Potato Head