1998 College Championship quarterfinal game 2.From Zellerbach Auditorium at the University of California-Berkeley.
Kristen Page — a junior at Mary Washington College from Vienna, Virginia
Sub Stockman — a freshman at the University of Pennsylvania from Alma, Missouri
Leslie Cooper — a sophomore at the University of Southern California from Inglewood, California
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
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| Leslie | $1,200 | $2,200 | $1,800 |
$0
3rd place: $2,500 if eliminated |
$2,600
11 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Sub | $200 | $1,600 | $3,900 |
$0
2nd place: $2,500 if eliminated |
$4,800
19 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Kristen | $600 | $2,300 | $6,500 |
$7,801
Automatic semifinalist |
$6,500
18 R, 1 W |
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[17]
Lots of Lutherans live there; its parliament is the Folketing; its royal library is in Copenhagen
Denmark
Sub
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[12]
Our internet address, also known as this type of name, is Jeopardy.com
URL (Uniform Resource Locator)
Sub
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[24]
As head coach, he puts the Indiana Pacers through their paces
Larry Bird
Kristen
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[2]
Unlucky Cuban fisherman catches huge fish; sharks eat it
"The Old Man and the Sea"
Sub
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[1]
His 1982 album "Thriller" spawned the No. 1 hits "Beat It" & "Billie Jean"
Michael Jackson
Kristen
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[7]
The common name for the robe you wear with a cap when you graduate
Gown
Leslie
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[18]
Some locals eat a fruit called tuna; it's the home base of the Lima Times; llamas live there
Peru
Sub
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[21]
Baseball term used for a visit to a web page; Jeopardy.com gets 14.7 million per week
Hit
Sub
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[25]
The last man she divorced was Larry Fortensky
Elizabeth Taylor
Leslie
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[3]
Greek sailor wanders around for 10 years & finally finds his way home; his wife isn't angry
"The Odyssey"
Sub
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[8]
Andre Young is better known as this influential "physician" of rap
Dr. Dre
Leslie
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[13]
This term for the "A" or "B" you make in a course is from the Latin for "degree"
Grade
Sub
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[19]
Goat is served as an entree; Spanish Town is the former capital; it's home to the Reggae Sunfest
Jamaica
Sub
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[23]
Jeopardy.com has this hypertext connection to a page where you can play "Jeopardy!" online
Link
Leslie
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[26]
Plumbing-supply wholesaler Moe Gorelick is the father of this bestselling saxophonist
Kenny G
Kristen
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[4]
Bad day for a wedding: Jane's fiancee is already married, and his wife is nuts!
"Jane Eyre"
Kristen
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[9]
Noted singer & tour organizer heard here
Sarah McLachlan
Kristen
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[14]
From the Greek for "letter folded double", it's the document presented to a graduate
Diploma
Sub
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[20]
It's a republic; it's in Africa; it has a tusk material in its name
Ivory Coast
Kristen
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[29]
Netscape makes this type of client software used to access & navigate web pages like Jeopardy.com
Browser
Sub
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[27]
Alisan Porter was "Curly Sue" in 1991 & this child star was "Curly Top" in 1935
Shirley Temple
Kristen
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[5]
Socrates & pals hang around Cephalus' house talking about the ideal state... & talking... & talking
the Republic
Sub
Kristen
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[10]
Despite its name, this group seen here is better known for its music than its encounters with the police
Arrested Development
Leslie
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[15]
Add 3 letters to a synonym for "ailing" to get this word for a small campus hospital
Infirmary
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DD
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[22]
It grows a lot of barley; its national anthem is "Long Live The King"; it's ruled by the man seen here(King Hussein)
Jordan
Sub
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[30]
Unsolicited junk e-mail is called this, the name of a Hormel canned meat
Spam
Leslie
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$500
[28]
Bart Simpson might phone this establishment & page "Ringing, first name Isabelle"
Moe's
Kristen
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$500
[6]
Leopold makes breakfast, walks around Dublin all day; goes home; goes to bed
Ulysses
Kristen
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[11]
In 1995 Montell Jordan had a No. 1 pop & R&B hit with "this"
"This Is How We Do It"
Leslie
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[16]
3-letter term for the head of a British college or the head of a Mafia family
Don
Sub
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[30]
Thomas Midgley, who put lead into gasoline, introduced this now banned refrigerant in 1930
Freon
Leslie
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[18]
A golden age of Jewish culture began in the 10th C. under these people who ruled Spain
Moors
Kristen
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[3]
Sarah Tueting & Cammi Granato were 2 of the heroines of this triumphant U.S. team
Women's Hockey Team
Kristen
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[6]
The mallard is one of the most widespread wild species of this bird
Duck
Kristen
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[2]
In "Scream", this actress seen here was the first to scream
Drew Barrymore
Leslie
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[1]
An abecedarian is a person who's learning this, a necessity for "Wheel of Fortune"
Alphabet
Leslie
Kristen
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[29]
In 1931, to produce this fiber, Wallace Carothers heated hexamethylene diamine & adipic acid
Nylon
Sub
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[19]
Now a term for an urban minority area, this word originally referred to an area set aside for medieval Jews
Ghetto
Sub
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[17]
Chris Thorpe & Gordy Shear went horizontal to win the USA's first silver medal in this event
Luge
Kristen
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[13]
The name of this talkative bird seen here can be spelled with or without an "H" at the end
Myna/mynah
Leslie
Sub
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[4]
"I want my work to scare you to death", said this buff little actress & vampire slayer
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Sub
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DD
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[8]
It's a place where bees are kept, though it sounds like a home for gorillas
Apiary
Sub
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[28]
Studying "on the rocks" of northern Europe, Jean Louis Agassiz developed the idea of this "age"
Ice Age
Kristen
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[20]
In 1994 a bomb killed 96 at a Jewish community center in this S. American city where Eichmann once lived
Buenos Aires
Kristen
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[23]
Perhaps afraid of being shot by mistake, officials stopped this event due to fog & snow
Biathlon
Sub
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[14]
This genus of woodpecker includes the red-breasted & the yellow-bellied types
Sapsucker
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[7]
This former movie "Batman" is a distant cousin of the poet who wrote "Trees"
Val Kilmer
Sub
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[5]
These socks with a diamond-shaped pattern are fit for a duke
Argyle
Leslie
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$800
[27]
The "scope" of his career covers classifying galaxies by type & a constant on how fast they're receding
Edwin Hubble
Sub
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[21]
Biblical Palestine was divided into Israel & this kingdom named for one of Jacob's sons
Judah
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[24]
Beaten out by Ilya Kulik, this Canadian left the building with a silver medal in figure skating
Elvis Stojko
Kristen
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[15]
The toulouse, a breed of this bird, is especially popular at Christmas
Goose
Leslie
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$800
[11]
He plays the snidely sarcastic Dennis on "Just Shoot Me!"--what a card!
David Spade
Sub
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$800
[9]
Your nose knows this adjective means shaped like an eagle's beak
Aquiline
Sub
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DD
$800
[26]
The story goes, when asked to determine if King Hieron's crown was pure gold, this man figured out how to do it
Archimedes
Leslie
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$1,000
[22]
The first congress of this movement met in 1897; its goal of Israeli statehood was achieved in 1948
Zionist movement
Kristen
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[25]
Cross-country skier Bjorn Daehlie of this country won 3 golds, making him the Winter Games all-time leader
Norway
Leslie
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[16]
In falconry, the terms falcon & tercel traditionally apply to the female & male of this species
Peregrine
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[12]
This actor has won 2 Tonys for "Brighton Beach Memoirs" & for the show ("How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying") in which he sang the following
Matthew Broderick
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$1,000
[10]
In "Paradise Regained", Milton called this European capital the "Mother of arts and eloquence"
Athens
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In 1883 he wrote, "Your true pilot cares nothing about anything on Earth but the river"
Mark Twain ("Life on the Mississippi")