Show #3390 1999-05-07 College Championship

1999 College Championship quarterfinal game 5.From the Rosemont Theatre in Rosemont, Illinois.

Contestants

Tara Crabtree — a senior at the University of Washington from Seattle, Washington

Cameron Blakemore — a junior at Oklahoma State University from Shawnee, Oklahoma

Whitney Owens — a senior at Northwestern University from Overland Park, Kansas

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Whitney	$1,400	$1,300	$1,800	$2,800 2nd place: $2,500 if eliminated	$2,100 15 R (including 1 DD), 8 W (including 1 DD)
Cameron	$900	$1,500	$2,600	$4,001 Automatic semifinalist	$3,100 16 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Tara	$100	$1,600	$2,000	$500 3rd place: $2,500 if eliminated	$2,000 9 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

"MOTHER"s DAY	NATIONS' MOST POPULOUS CITIES	...AND WE LIKED IT!	MICHAEL JORDAN	ROYALTY	IT'S NOT ALEX TREBEK
$100 [1] She "went to the cupboard to fetch her poor dog a bone" Old Mother Hubbard Cameron	$100 [7] Ireland Dublin Cameron	$100 [12] Before the 1912 Cadillac, we risked broken bones turning these to start the car...& we liked it! Cranks Cameron	$100 [21] The first edition of the "Air Jordan" product from this company came out in 1985 Nike Cameron	$100 [5] Henry VIII married 3 Catherines, 2 Annes & this many Janes 1 (Jane Seymour) Whitney Cameron	$100 [26] It's not me seenherecoming out of the voting booth in 1962, but it is this woman who would later become first lady Pat Nixon
$200 [2] Based on the number of commanders in chief born there, it's a nickname for the state of Virginia "Mother of Presidents"	$200 [8] Australia Sydney Whitney	$200 [13] If King Gillette hadn't started mass-producing these, we'd still be sharpening them constantly...& we'd like it! Razor blades Whitney	$200 [22] Born February 17, 1963 in Brooklyn, N.Y. His Airness is this air sign of the Zodiac Aquarius Tara	$200 [17] King Pedro IV of Portugal was also emperor Pedro I of this South American country Brazil Cameron Tara	$200 [27] It's not me in the 1968 photo seen here, but it is this victorious former Maryland governor & running mate Spiro Agnew Whitney
$300 [3] For miners, it's the main vein of ore in a region Mother lode Whitney	$300 [9] Canada Toronto Whitney Tara	$400 [15] Until the photocopier, we always had stained fingers from the paper named for this element...& we liked it! Carbon Whitney	$300 [23] It's the alma mater that retired Michael's No. 23 jersey University of North Carolina Whitney	$300 [18] Bohemond I was a great leader of the first of these expeditions, in the 1090s Crusades Tara	$300 [28] It's not me in the 1981 photo seen here, but it is this famous Georgian Jimmy Carter Tara
$400 [4] It's another name for your native language Mother tongue Tara	$400 [10] Pakistan Karachi	DD $500 [14] Until Roy Plunkett invented this material, we spent hours scraping food off cookware...& we liked it! Teflon Whitney	$400 [24] MJ won Olympic gold in 1992 in Barcelona & in 1984 in this city Los Angeles Cameron	$400 [19] Catherine de Medicis was this Scottish queen's first mother-in-law Mary, Queen of Scots Tara	$400 [29] It's not me in the 1959 photo seen here, but it is this debatable Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev Cameron
$500 [6] This courageous Nobel Prize-winning nun was born Agnes Gonxha Bojaxhiu in 1910 Mother Teresa Cameron	$500 [11] Morocco Casablanca	$500 [16] Before calculators were common, every student had this jutting from his pocket...& we liked it! Slide rule Tara	$500 [25] In 1993 Jordan joined this man as the only 2 players in NBA history to win 7 consecutive scoring titles Wilt Chamberlain Cameron	$500 [20] Prince Andrew's younger daughter shares this first name with the wife of emperor Napoleon III Eugenie Whitney	$500 [30] It's not me in the 1959 photo seen here, but it is this famous political pet Checkers Whitney

Double Jeopardy! Round

CELEBRITY DAUGHTERS & MOMS	THE SCIENCE OF COLOR	FAMOUS VEHICLES	THE 19th CENTURY	BEFORE & AFTER	THE LAST CATEGORY
$200 [26] Jamie Lee Curtis Janet Leigh	$200 [3] The defect called deuteranopia usually causes confusion of red & this color; a possible problem at traffic signals Green Cameron	$200 [13] From the Middle Greek for "small vessel", they're the famous canalcraft of Venice Gondolas Tara	$200 [8] Opened to the West in the 1850s, this nation learned fast & defeated China in war in the 1890s Japan Cameron	$200 [1] Supremes superstar running as a third party option in 1992 & 1996 Diana Ross Perot Whitney	$200 [21] In his last "Tonight Show" monologue, on May 22, 1992 he took a parting shot at Dan Quayle Johnny Carson Cameron
$400 [27] Carrie Fisher Debbie Reynolds Whitney	$400 [4] 2 colors called this aren't praising each other, they're directly opposite each other on a color wheel Complementary colors Whitney	$400 [14] First name given to Disney's "The Love Bug" who starred in 4 movies Herbie Cameron	$400 [9] These 2 comrades' first major joint work, 1845's "The German Ideology", went unpublished for decades Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels Whitney	$400 [2] "City Slickers" funnyman who built Rev. Schuller's Orange County church Billy Crystal Cathedral Tara	$400 [22] Viaticum, confession & anointing of the sick are part of this Roman Catholic procedure Last rites Whitney
DD $500 [30] Natasha Gregson Wagner Natalie Wood Whitney	$600 [18] A prism breaks sunlight into the visible part of this, containing the colors of the rainbow Spectrum Whitney Cameron	$600 [15] The Speedwell was this famous ship's companion in August 1620 Mayflower Cameron	DD $500 [11] Charles Lyell's "Principles of" this science said processes that have changed the Earth continue to operate today Geology Cameron	$600 [5] NYC museum on 53rd Street that was Paul Simon's singing partner The Museum of Modern Art Garfunkel Whitney Cameron	$600 [23] The last line of this Jack London tale is "...he sings a song of the younger world, which is the song of the pack" "Call of the Wild" Whitney
$800 [29] Melanie Griffith Tippi Hedren	$800 [19] This 3-letter word for a basic color like blue is one element of the Munsell Classification System Hue	$800 [16] It was Captain Nemo's deadly submarine in the Jules Verne classic "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea" Nautilus Whitney	$600 [10] Industrialists said "Bessemer Mucho" in 1856 when Henry Bessemer announced a new process for making this Steel	$800 [6] "Sling Blade" actor who chronicled "The Bridge of San Luis Rey" Billy Bob Thornton Wilder Whitney	$800 [24] This "Home Run King" played in his 3,298th & last game for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1976 Hank Aaron Tara
$1,000 [28] Kate Hudson Goldie Hawn	$1,000 [20] In violet, this distance is a short 3,800 to 4,500 angstrom units Wavelength Whitney Cameron	$1,000 [17] Espionage was the charge when North Korea captured this 83-man U.S. vessel in January 1968 Pueblo	$1,000 [12] The U.S. formally acquired it in 1821; it became a territory in 1822 & a state in 1845 Florida Cameron	$1,000 [7] Grammy-winning ex-Menudo singing sensation who became the 8th U.S. president Ricky Martin Van Buren Tara	$1,000 [25] His "New World" symphony was his ninth & last Antonin Dvorak

Final Jeopardy!

FROM BOOK TO FILM

This recent hit film was based on the book "Gesundheit: Good Health is a Laughing Matter"

Patch Adams

Whitney "What is "Patch Adams"?" — wagered $1,000

Tara "What is ?" — wagered $1,500

Cameron "What is Patch Adams" — wagered $1,401

« Back to Games