Show #5333 2007-11-14 (taped 2007-10-10) Tournament of Champions

2007 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 3.

Contestants

Cliff Galiher — a student from Half Moon Bay, California

Paul Glaser — a research scientist from Albany, New York

Craig Westphal — a paramedic from Tucson, Arizona

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Craig $2,200 $6,000 $4,000 $8,000
3rd place: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home Game System
$5,000
19 R, 7 W (including 1 DD)
Paul $600 $400 $11,600 $9,199
2nd place: $10,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home Game System
$11,600
15 R, 5 W
Cliff $400 $2,200 $7,000 $11,601
Finalist
$9,000
13 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

ANCIENT HISTORY THE LARGEST IN AREA HEALTH MATTERS FRENCH MENU LOOKS LIKE WE MADE IT MANILOW!
$200 [16]
Egyptian priests noticed a link between the appearance of this "dog star" & the flooding of the Nile
Sirius
Craig
$200 [26]
Lagos, Labrador,LaGuardia Airport
Labrador
Craig
$200 [2]
To control high blood pressure, you should exercise, eat right & reduce this seasoning in your diet
salt
Craig
$200 [13]
I crave some sauce moutarde, named for this ingredient; I'll put in on everything
mustard
Cliff
$200 [8]
A clothing company:Slim Straight 514 Cords,501 Originals
Levi's
Craig
$200 [1]
In a Top 10 hit by Barry Manilow, Lola was a showgirl at this title place, "the hottest spot north of Havana"
the Copacabana
Paul
$400 [17]
Babylon was united in the 18th century B.C. under this Amorite king best known for his legal pronouncements
Hammurabi
Cliff
$400 [27]
The Caspian Sea, Delaware, Botswana
Botswana
Craig
$400 [4]
This chronic disease is the leading cause of blindness in people 20 to 74
diabetes
Craig
$400 [14]
I want something rich: perhaps homard a la creme, this shellfish in a creamy sauce
lobster
Cliff
$400 [9]
A furniture store:Ektorp, Leksvik, Aspelund--some assembly may be required
IKEA
Cliff
$400 [3]
In this No. 1 hit, Barry "never realized how happy you made me, oh" her
"Mandy"
Paul
$600 [18]
In 509 B.C. the Romans drove out these darn invaders from the north & established the Roman Republic
Etruscans
Craig Cliff
$600 [28]
Lake Okeechobee, Monaco, Rhode Island
Rhode Island
Craig Paul
$600 [24]
A home remedy of vinegar & alcohol can help prevent otitis externa, the summertime woe commonly called this
swimmer's ear
Paul
$600 [15]
Hmm... the name of these small cream puffs tells me that the restaurant makes quite a "profit" on them
profiteroles
$600 [10]
A restaurant chain:The Big Steak Omelette, the Rooty Tooty Fresh 'n Fruity
IHOP
Craig
$600 [5]
Barry had a Top 40 hit with this song from "Cats"
"Memory"
Cliff
$800 [19]
From 3000 to 1200 B.C., many cultures flourished in the Aegean, including this one, named for a king, on Crete
the Minoan civilization
Paul
$800 [29]
Vatican City, Disneyland Park, Buckingham Palace
Vatican City
Craig Paul Cliff
$800 [25]
In this medical procedure, a balloon pushes plaque against the walls of arteries to help clear them
an angioplasty
Craig
$800 [21]
Let's have oeufs a la Chartres, eggs flavored with this herb that the French call estragon
tarragon
Paul
$800 [11]
A car:The Phantom Drophead Coupe, a 24-carat solid gold Spirit of Ecstasy (a heck of a hood ornament)
Rolls-Royce
Craig
DD $1,000 [6]
Despite the title of this 1976 No. 1 hit of Barry's, the words & music are by Bruce Johnston
"I Write The Songs"
Craig
$1,000 [20]
Shulgi, an important ruler of this place's 3rd Dynasty, was in & out of office way before Abraham lived & left there
Ur
Craig
$1,000 [30]
Manhattan, Everglades National Park, the Pentagon
the Everglades
Craig
$1,000 [23]
Seen in many forms, this condition literally means "out of one's mind" in Latin
dementia
Craig Paul
$1,000 [22]
Ah! A luscious gateau Montmorency, a cake topped with this fruit
cherries
$1,000 [12]
A cosmetics giant:Age Defying makeup with Botafirm for dry skin, Pinch Me sheer gel blush
Revlon
$1,000 [7]
After beating out this fake pundit for a 2006 Emmy, Barry graciously appeared on his "Report"
Steve Colbert
Craig

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCULPTURE HISTORICAL ROLES ASTRO QUIZ NERDVANA POTPOURRI 14-LETTER WORDS
$400 [20]
Jim Gary created these prehistoric creatures from junkyard parts; he said Chryslers made the best ones
dinosaurs
Cliff
$400 [11]
In 2006, Forest Whitaker played this man who led a coup in Uganda in 1971
Idi Amin
Craig
$400 [6]
Interstellar types of these, from the Latin for "cloud", include spiral, emission, planetary & reflection
nebulae
Craig Paul
$400 [1]
Music on the iPhone should only be installed from this company's iTunes
Apple
Craig
$400 [26]
It's the number of cells in your average dinoflagellate
one
Craig
$400 [21]
Not given the sufficient food to maintain or promote health or normal growth
undernourished
Paul Cliff
$1,200 [16]
16th c. German sculptor Tilman Riemenschneider worked some in stone but mainly in this
wood
Craig
$800 [12]
Ingrid Bergman was nominated in 1949 for playing this "maid"; Milla Jovovich wasn't so lucky
Joan of Arc
Craig
$800 [7]
In 2003 this probe named for an Italian ended its 14-year mission by crashing itself into Jupiter
the Galileo probe
Paul
$800 [2]
(Alex shills for Sony.) The 70-inch Sony Bravia HDTV has almost twice the current color range & a 1920 x 1080 resolution, for a total of over two million of these tiny units
pixels
Paul
$1,200 [29]
(Jeff Probst reports from China.) The Chinese province of Jiangxi has been famous for centuries for this ceramic, whose name is derived from the Latin for "pig"
porcelain
$800 [22]
If I mess up, it'll be fixed in this process that includes editing & sound mixing
postproduction
Paul
$1,600 [18]
Works like the Badminton Sarcophagus are now on view in this NYC museum's renovated Greek & Roman galleries
the Met
$1,200 [13]
In "Time Bandits", Sean Connery plays this King of Mycenae who led the Greeks in the "Iliad"
Agamemnon
Paul Cliff
$1,200 [8]
This Italian astronomer was the first to discover the "division" between Saturn's rings
(Giovanni) Cassini
Cliff
$1,200 [3]
Readyboost is a new feature that lets a flash drive become RAM for your computer on this Windows operating system
Windows Vista
Paul
$1,600 [28]
On an alphabetical list of U.S. states, this 43rd state comes immediately after the 50th state
Idaho
Craig
$1,200 [23]
Mary E. Peters fights congestion, among other things, as the 15th secretary of this cabinet dept.
the Department of Transportation
Craig
$2,000 [19]
Some pretty talented guys had already sculpted David when this Vatican architect did his, seen here, in 1623
Bernini
$1,600 [14]
In this 1981 comedy "Part I", Mel Brooks plays Moses & Louis XVI
History of the World
Paul
DD $2,000 [9]
Last names of the 2 men who in 1995 discovered a moving object near a globular cluster in Sagittarius
Hale & Bopp
Cliff
$1,600 [4]
(Jimmy's turn to shill.) The Sony TP1 lets you watch TV, record, pause & rewind shows, just like a DVR, & connects to your speakers utilizing this rhyming technology whose name is a pun on an audio lover's term
Wi-Fi
Paul
$2,000 [27]
Ponce de Leon's tomb is in this capital city
San Juan
Craig Cliff
$1,600 [24]
I'm thinking of an adverb that defines how I'm now communicating it between our minds this way...
telepathically
Paul
DD $2,400 [17]
Jean Arp went from flat reliefs to the freestanding pieces called sculpture "in" this, like a type of theater
sculpture in the round
Cliff
$2,000 [15]
George Arliss gained fame in 1930 after winning an Oscar for playing this British P.M.
Disraeli
Cliff
$2,000 [10]
In 1958 this scientist found donut-shaped zones of charged particles high in the Earth's magnetic field
(James) Van Allen
Paul
$2,000 [5]
The energy source called this cell uses 2 chemicals & an electrolyte to get continuous power instead of storing a charge
a (hydrogen) fuel cell
Paul
$2,000 [25]
Pertaining to a period of 500 years
quincentennial
Cliff

Final Jeopardy!

NEWSPAPER PEOPLE

In 1887 her assignment for the New York World was an expose of the insane asylum on Blackwell's Island

Nellie Bly

Craig "Who is Nelly Bly?" — wagered $4,000
Cliff "Who is Nelly Blye?" — wagered $4,601
Paul "Who isDorotheaDix?" — wagered $2,401

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