Show #5331 2007-11-12 (taped 2007-10-10) Tournament of Champions

2007 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 1.

Contestants

Susan Mitchell — a chemical engineer from Houston, Texas

Doug Hicton — a composer originally from Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada

Chris Mazurek — an assistant professor from Columbia, Missouri

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Chris	$3,200	$3,600	$10,000	$1,999 2nd place: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home Game System	$10,000 11 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Doug	$2,400	$4,200	$9,000	$7,199 Finalist	$9,000 21 R, 7 W
Susan	$2,200	$2,200	$5,400	$1,700 3rd place: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home Game System	$7,200 14 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

POETIC LICENSE	GIRLS OF SONG	FARK.com HEADLINES	THE ILLUMINATI	Q WITHOUT U	VIRTUAL MEDICINE
$200 [18] The parentage of his daughter Elena is still a mystery; she was born in 1818, but not to his wife Mary Shelley Doug	$200 [1] Van Morrison, The Doors, U2 & Laura Branigan all sang about girls named this Gloria Doug	$200 [30] After one of these "feral" birds was released into a park, "Alcoholics... hunt it down & try to drink it" a wild turkey Susan	$200 [14] America's first lighthouse, completed in Boston in 1716, was illuminated primarily by this type of oil whale Chris	$200 [13] Summer temps can rise above 120 in this country that gained its independence in 1971 Qatar Chris	$200 [6] (Sarah of the Clue Crew reads from the surgery simulation room at the Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston, MA.) Doctors get invaluable training on the Human Patient Simulator at Boston's Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, a teaching hospital of this medical school founded in 1782 Harvard Susan
$400 [22] The opium-induced sleep that inspired his "Kubla Khan" was an omen; he later became dependent on the drug (Samuel Taylor) Coleridge Doug	$400 [2] Elvis Costello tells this title girl, "My aim is true" Alison	$400 [29] "American youth still not convinced that criminal plans should not be posted on" this popular website Myspace(.com) Chris	$400 [15] From May 13 to September 30, floodlights illuminate the 60-foot heads at this site Mount Rushmore Susan	$400 [11] It's a horn-shaped nose, no pants & no problem for this pyramid-hopping '80s arcade favorite Q*bert Chris	$400 [17] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew observes a procedure on a simulated patient at the Carl J. Shapiro Simulation & Skills Center in Boston, MA.) Inserting a chest tube provides drainage to treat the buildup called empyema, sometimes the result of this lung infection pneumonia (tuberculosis accepted) Doug Susan
$600 [21] At university, this poetic lord developed a "violent, though pure, love" for young chorister John Edleston Byron Doug	$600 [3] "You fill up my senses, come fill me again" like this gal from a John Denver song Annie Doug	$600 [26] "Noodle shop accused of aiding drunk driving. That's because nobody left the place" this buckwheat noodle soba Doug	$600 [25] The first city to illuminate its streets by electricity was Wabash in this state in 1880 Indiana Doug	$600 [9] This 3-letter term (an abbreviation, really) means "which was to be demonstrated" QED Chris	$600 [7] (Sarah of the Clue Crew reads next to a doctor inserting a large syringe into a simulated abdomen.) This gas that's eliminated during respiration is what gets pumped into the abdomen to expand it & give surgeons room to work carbon dioxide Susan
$800 [20] This Russian poet's flagrant affair with a married countess got him kicked out of Odessa in 1824 Pushkin Doug	$800 [4] No one's really sure who this title girl is in the piece heard here Elise Chris	$800 [27] Church of England debating female these; "Critics say move won't help women to move forward, only diagonally" bishops Chris	$1,000 [23] In photometry, a unit of measure for the intensity of illumination is this one with an appendage in its name a foot-candle Doug Susan	$800 [10] We hear this product's website says it's "the ultimate beauty tool" a Q-tip Doug	$800 [8] (Sarah of the Clue Crew reads from the Carl J. Shapiro Simulation & Skills Center in Boston, MA.) To ensure the passage of oxygen to the lungs, a tube is placed into this airway with care taken not to hit the esophagus behind it the trachea Doug
$1,000 [19] This poet whose first name was Algernon was described as the "libidinous laureate of a pack of satyrs" Swinburne Susan	$1,000 [5] The Plain White T's, not Tom Jones, scored a hit with the 2006 ballad "Hey There" this girl Delilah Susan	$1,000 [28] "Bush says he'll welcome" this Palestinian president "to U.S. but only if they agree to play 'Dancing Queen'" Abbas Doug	DD $2,600 [24] Henry Jones, M.A. 1624, made quite an alumni gift to Ireland's Trinity College--this illuminated manuscript Book of Kells Susan	$1,000 [12] Dvorak is an alternative to this standard keyboard layout QWERTY Chris	$1,000 [16] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a long, thin tube at the Carl J. Shapiro Simulation & Skills Center in Boston, MA.)Thisfiber-optic viewing scope has revolutionized diagnosis & surgery, as a tiny incision in the abdomen replaces one several inches long the laparoscope Doug

Double Jeopardy! Round

ART GAL-ERY	HAVE GUN, WILL TRAVEL	2007 NATIONAL SPELLING BEE WORDS	ROAMIN' HOLIDAYS	MIDDLE NAMES	1910s CINEMA
$400 [12] It follows "Cecilia" in the name of a noted female artist & precedes "Arts" in the French phrase for fine arts Beaux Susan	$400 [9] The national hero of Spain, at times he fought for Christian kingdoms & at other times for Muslim ones El Cid Doug	$400 [16] Your largest one is the gluteus maximus M-U-S-C-L-E Doug Susan	$800 [15] Visit this country for the Flemish as well as French community holidays Belgium Doug	$800 [5] A current senator from Hawaii:Ken Daniel K. Inouye	$1,200 [21] Brodsky's movies tour through Japan included footage of these indigenous people seen here Ainu Doug
$800 [1] Elisabeth Vigee-Lebrun outlived this queen & portrait subject by 49 years, dying in 1842 Marie Antoinette Susan	$800 [13] The embodiment of the 20th c. mercenary, Michael "Mad Mike" Hoare fought wars on this continent from the '60s-'80s Africa Susan	$800 [17] It's French for butterfly P-A-P-I-L-L-O-N Doug	$1,200 [26] Head off to these 2 countries for Anzac Day to commemorate those who fought in WWI at the Dardanelles Australia & New Zealand Susan	DD $1,200 [6] A pioneering 1950s Journalist:Roscoe Edward R. Murrow Chris	$1,600 [23] Now home to a theme park & studio, this first "city" dedicated to making movies was built by Carl Laemmle in 1915 Universal City
$1,600 [3] In a 1988 movie, Laurent Grevill played writer Paul Claudel & Isabelle Adjani starred as this artist sister Camille (Claudel) Chris Doug	$1,200 [14] In 1941 this retired U.S. Air Corps captain formed the "Flying Tigers" Claire Chennault	$1,200 [18] It's an Italian appetizer of toasted bread, garlic & olive oil, often topped with chopped tomatoes B-R-U-S-C-H-E-T-T-A Doug	$1,600 [25] Pysanky, these decorated spring holiday items, are a popular part of Ukrainian culture Easter eggs Doug	$1,600 [7] A Chief Justice:Hubbs William H. Rehnquist Chris Susan	$2,000 [22] The middle initial of this cowboy star of "Truthful Tulliver" stood for Surrey William S. Hart Doug
DD $2,000 [2] The stag shownhereis by Rosa Bonheur, the first woman awarded the Grand Cross of this French medal the Legion of Honor Susan	$1,600 [24] Made famous by Conan Doyle, this "colorful" mercenary group fought for Padua, Florence & other Italian city-states the White Company Doug	$1,600 [19] The first Grand Inquisitor of Spain was the notorious Tomas de... T-O-R-Q-U-E-M-A-D-A Doug	$2,000 [11] This country celebrates Mother Teresa day to mark the beatification of its favorite daughter Albania Susan	$2,000 [8] A sci-fi writer:Kindred Philip K. Dick Chris	—
$2,000 [4] In the mid 1500's Sofonisba Anguissola was a painter at the court of this Spanish king & did hisportrait Philip II Doug	$2,000 [10] In the "Anabasis", the historian Xenophon covered his years fighting for this "younger" Persian Cyrus Doug Susan	$2,000 [20] With this word, we assume they meant a shutout in gin rummy & not the super on "One Day at a Time" S-C-H-N-E-I-D-E-R Doug	—	—	—

Final Jeopardy!

ENGLISH LANGUAGE WRITERS

In his journal of 1710 to 1713, he referred to himself as "Presto"

Jonathan Swift

Susan "Who is S. Peeps?" — wagered $3,700

Doug "Who was Defoe?" — wagered $1,801

Chris "Who is B Franklin" — wagered $8,001

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