2000-B College Championship final game 2.From the University of Washington in Seattle.
Carl Gilbertsen — a junior at the University of Illinois from Chicago, Illinois (subtotal of $1,300)
Pam Mueller — a junior at Loyola University, Chicago from Wilmette, Illinois (subtotal of $11,000)
Jonah Knobler — a sophomore at Harvard University from Cincinnati, Ohio (subtotal of $6,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonah | $600 | $1,400 | $4,900 | $0 |
$6,300
18 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Pam | $800 | $2,300 | $6,300 | $6,300 |
$6,300
15 R, 1 W |
| Carl | $1,700 | $2,900 | $5,500 | $0 |
$8,500
19 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| SIMPLE SCIENCE | TV 2K | THIS DOES NOT COMPUTE | IN THE BOOKSTORE | DORM CUISINE | THE SCHOOL OF HARD KNOCKS |
|
$100
[5]
Rhodium got its name because its salts are this color
Red
Jonah
|
$100
[28]
Jane Clayson of "The Early Show" ate a bug to help promote this summer hit also on CBS
Survivor
Carl
|
$100
[29]
You'll get this many crumpets when you receive a baker's dozen
13
Pam
|
$100
[12]
Sally Bedell Smith reveals the pain behind the smile in her book about this late royal icon "In Search of Herself"
Princess Diana
Jonah
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$100
[13]
This "Breakfast of Champions" sponsors a sports report, the "Radio Show of Champions"
Wheaties
Jonah
|
$200
[25]
Some prep school students have had to "run" this between 2 rows of fellow students
Gauntlet
Carl
|
|
$200
[4]
This element has the symbol N
Nitrogen
Jonah
|
$200
[27]
Bill Maher went to jail--to Arizona's Maricopa County Jail to tape 6 episodes of this show
Politically Incorrect
Jonah
|
$200
[26]
In the 14th & 15th centuries this Anglo-French conflict actually lasted 116 years
Hundred Years' War
Carl
|
$200
[11]
Her novels include "Animal Dreams", "The Bean Trees" & "The Poisonwood Bible"
Barbara Kingsolver
|
$200
[14]
This cereal's red box features a white rabbit & the words "Are For Kids"
Trix
Jonah
|
$300
[24]
This type of punishment, from the Latin for "body", has been banned in many schools
corporal punishment
Carl
|
|
$300
[3]
Scientists figure the earliest atmosphere on Earth was from gases emitted by these
Volcanoes
Jonah
|
$300
[21]
It's the name of the boy band on "Making the Band"--come on, we know you watched
O-Town
Jonah
Pam
Carl
|
$300
[18]
Proverbially, if you eat like one of these avians you might eat over half your body weight everyday!
Bird
Pam
|
$300
[10]
"Lethal Seduction" is a seductive new novel by this sister of actress Joan
Jackie Collins
Carl
|
$300
[15]
You can snack on the rice or corn varieties of this General Mills cereal, or make their "Party Mix"
Chex
Carl
|
$400
[23]
An Alfred University study found that 80% of college athletes experienced this sometimes brutal type of initiation
Hazing
Carl
|
|
DD
$500
[2]
(Here is our science guy, Bill Nye.) It's the gas produced by adding vinegar, an acid, to sodium bicarbonate
carbon dioxide
Jonah
|
$400
[20]
(Hi, I'm Maggie Bandur, a contestant in the 1994 College Championship, and now a writer on Malcolm in the Middle.) On the Season 1 finale, I got to write for this woman who used to play Maude Findlay
Bea Arthur
|
$400
[7]
The standard dimensions of one of these lumber units are 1 1/2 inches by 3 1/2 inches
2 X 4
Pam
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$400
[9]
A 2000 book subtitled "The Edge of Reason" is Helen Fielding's follow-up to this singleton's "Diary"
Bridget Jones's Diary (the diary of Miss Jones accepted)
Pam
Carl
|
$400
[16]
Eat as much of this cereal as you want: it's "Kid-Tested, Mother-Approved"
Kix
Pam
|
$500
[22]
A 1996 book is called these people "& Victims: Helping Your Child Through the Schoolyard Battlefield"
Bullies
Pam
|
|
$500
[1]
He improved the potato, & then came up with a totally new fruit, the plumcot
Luther Burbank
|
$500
[19]
Some local stations weren't too worshipful of "God, The Devil &" him, pulling it from their schedule
Bob
Pam
|
$500
[6]
These long-snozzed animals of the family Myrmecophagidae may actually prefer termites
Anteaters
Carl
|
$500
[8]
His ever-scandalous novel "Lolita" is now available in an annotated version
Vladimir Nabokov
Jonah
Carl
|
$500
[17]
Sonny the Cuckoo Bird enthusiastically recommends this cereal for breakfast, lunch & dinner
Cocoa Puffs
Jonah
|
— |
| REVERSED DECISIONS | CAPITAL PUNISHMENT | VIBE | BLOOD & GUTS | BONE UP ON YOUR BONAPARTE | BEFORE & AFTER |
|
$200
[6]
1942's Betts v. Brady greatly limited a poor defendant's right to this
Counsel
Jonah
|
$200
[5]
Ankara
Turkey
Pam
|
$200
[30]
Vibe's cover on this woman seenheresaid "Living With La Diva Loca"
Jennifer Lopez
Pam
|
$200
[29]
The most common human blood type is represented by this letter, Rh positive
O
Jonah
Pam
|
$200
[11]
Perhaps after yet another bowl of Russian borscht, Napoleon once remarked, "An army marches on" this body part
Its stomach
Carl
|
$200
[23]
He's been "Livin' La Vida Loca" since 1517 when he launched the Protestant Reformation
Ricky Martin Luther
Pam
|
|
$400
[7]
Wolf v. Colorado freed states from the exclusionary rule which excludes this obtained unconstitutionally
Evidence
Carl
|
$400
[4]
Phnom Penh
Cambodia
Jonah
|
$400
[24]
She said she had to prove herself as Cinderella: "I've only been on 'Moesha'. I've only been an R&B pop singer"
Brandy
Jonah
|
$400
[28]
This mammal seenhereneeds about 2 tablespoons of blood a day to survive
vampire bat
Jonah
|
$400
[12]
The admiral who defeated Napoleon's navy in 1798's Battle of the Nile
Lord Nelson
Carl
|
$400
[22]
The USA's shortest-serving president who found time to play Han Solo
William Henry Harrison Ford
Jonah
|
|
$600
[8]
(Hi, I'm Tom Cubbage, winner of Jeopardy!'s 1989 College Championship, now a litigator in Washington, D.C.) Booth v. Maryland said capital-case juries couldn't hear from the family of this person
the victim
Jonah
|
$600
[3]
Khartoum
Sudan
Carl
|
$600
[18]
You know the score, she's the singer seen here
Lauryn Hill
Pam
|
$600
[27]
Made from the heart, liver & lungs of a sheep, the dish known as haggis is a specialty of this U.K. country
Scotland
Carl
|
$600
[13]
1 of the 2 women Napoleon married
Josephine (or Marie Louise)
Carl
|
$600
[21]
He's the losing Civil War general rebuilt as the actor who played "The Six Million Dollar Man"
Robert E. Lee Majors
|
|
$1,000
[10]
Whitney v. California upheld a law suppressing the Industrial Workers of the World, AKA this "shaky" union
Wobblies
Jonah
|
$800
[2]
Vilnius
Lithuania
Pam
|
$800
[17]
Vibe's September 1998 cover story on this actor/singer was titled "The Fresh King"
Will Smith
Jonah
|
$800
[26]
Medical use of this bloodsucker seenheredates back over 2500 years
a leech
Pam
|
$1,000
[15]
This royal house was restored to the French throne in 1815 following Napoleon's final defeat
Bourbon
Carl
|
$800
[20]
Robin Hood's companion who provides color on Fox' NFL games with Pat Summerall
Little John Madden
Carl
|
|
DD
$1,500
[9]
The 1869 ruling that this business isn't commerce was reversed by U.S. v. South-Eastern Underwriters
the insurance business
Jonah
|
$1,000
[1]
Zagreb
Croatia
Jonah
|
$1,000
[16]
Seen here, this singer played the Pleasure Island ring leader in the 2000 TV movie "Geppetto"
Usher
Carl
|
$1,000
[25]
Despite its name, this internal organ, the main site of digestion, can be over 20 feet long
Small intestine
Pam
|
DD
$3,000
[14]
The 3 islands where he was born, first exiled & died
Corsica, Elba & St. Helena
Carl
|
$1,000
[19]
"Oath of the Horatii" painter who patrolled the beaches as the hunky star of "Baywatch"
Jacques-Louis David Hasselhoff
|
To prevent rivals from reading its hand signals, this university is said to have originated the huddle around 1892
Gallaudet University