Show #3162 1998-05-05 College Championship

1998 College Championship quarterfinal game 2.From Zellerbach Auditorium at the University of California-Berkeley.

Contestants

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

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
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

Jeopardy! Round

NAME THAT COUNTRY JEOPARDY.COM LARRYS, MOES & CURLYS CLIFFS NOTES POP MUSIC COLLEGE WORDS
$100 [17]
Lots of Lutherans live there; its parliament is the Folketing; its royal library is in Copenhagen
Denmark
Sub
$100 [12]
Our internet address, also known as this type of name, is Jeopardy.com
URL (Uniform Resource Locator)
Sub
$100 [24]
As head coach, he puts the Indiana Pacers through their paces
Larry Bird
Kristen
$100 [2]
Unlucky Cuban fisherman catches huge fish; sharks eat it
"The Old Man and the Sea"
Sub
$100 [1]
His 1982 album "Thriller" spawned the No. 1 hits "Beat It" & "Billie Jean"
Michael Jackson
Kristen
$100 [7]
The common name for the robe you wear with a cap when you graduate
Gown
Leslie
$200 [18]
Some locals eat a fruit called tuna; it's the home base of the Lima Times; llamas live there
Peru
Sub
$200 [21]
Baseball term used for a visit to a web page; Jeopardy.com gets 14.7 million per week
Hit
Sub
$200 [25]
The last man she divorced was Larry Fortensky
Elizabeth Taylor
Leslie
$200 [3]
Greek sailor wanders around for 10 years & finally finds his way home; his wife isn't angry
"The Odyssey"
Sub
$200 [8]
Andre Young is better known as this influential "physician" of rap
Dr. Dre
Leslie
$200 [13]
This term for the "A" or "B" you make in a course is from the Latin for "degree"
Grade
Sub
$300 [19]
Goat is served as an entree; Spanish Town is the former capital; it's home to the Reggae Sunfest
Jamaica
Sub
$300 [23]
Jeopardy.com has this hypertext connection to a page where you can play "Jeopardy!" online
Link
Leslie
$300 [26]
Plumbing-supply wholesaler Moe Gorelick is the father of this bestselling saxophonist
Kenny G
Kristen
$300 [4]
Bad day for a wedding: Jane's fiancee is already married, and his wife is nuts!
"Jane Eyre"
Kristen
$300 [9]
Noted singer & tour organizer heard here
Sarah McLachlan
Kristen
$300 [14]
From the Greek for "letter folded double", it's the document presented to a graduate
Diploma
Sub
$400 [20]
It's a republic; it's in Africa; it has a tusk material in its name
Ivory Coast
Kristen
$400 [29]
Netscape makes this type of client software used to access & navigate web pages like Jeopardy.com
Browser
Sub
$400 [27]
Alisan Porter was "Curly Sue" in 1991 & this child star was "Curly Top" in 1935
Shirley Temple
Kristen
$400 [5]
Socrates & pals hang around Cephalus' house talking about the ideal state... & talking... & talking
the Republic
Sub Kristen
$400 [10]
Despite its name, this group seen here is better known for its music than its encounters with the police
Arrested Development
Leslie
$400 [15]
Add 3 letters to a synonym for "ailing" to get this word for a small campus hospital
Infirmary
DD $600 [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
$500 [30]
Unsolicited junk e-mail is called this, the name of a Hormel canned meat
Spam
Leslie
$500 [28]
Bart Simpson might phone this establishment & page "Ringing, first name Isabelle"
Moe's
Kristen
$500 [6]
Leopold makes breakfast, walks around Dublin all day; goes home; goes to bed
Ulysses
Kristen
$500 [11]
In 1995 Montell Jordan had a No. 1 pop & R&B hit with "this"
"This Is How We Do It"
Leslie
$500 [16]
3-letter term for the head of a British college or the head of a Mafia family
Don
Sub

Double Jeopardy! Round

MEN OF SCIENCE JEWISH HISTORY NAGANO '98 FOR THE BIRDS ACTORS & ACTRESSES STRAIGHT "A"s
$200 [30]
Thomas Midgley, who put lead into gasoline, introduced this now banned refrigerant in 1930
Freon
Leslie
$200 [18]
A golden age of Jewish culture began in the 10th C. under these people who ruled Spain
Moors
Kristen
$200 [3]
Sarah Tueting & Cammi Granato were 2 of the heroines of this triumphant U.S. team
Women's Hockey Team
Kristen
$200 [6]
The mallard is one of the most widespread wild species of this bird
Duck
Kristen
$200 [2]
In "Scream", this actress seen here was the first to scream
Drew Barrymore
Leslie
$200 [1]
An abecedarian is a person who's learning this, a necessity for "Wheel of Fortune"
Alphabet
Leslie Kristen
$400 [29]
In 1931, to produce this fiber, Wallace Carothers heated hexamethylene diamine & adipic acid
Nylon
Sub
$400 [19]
Now a term for an urban minority area, this word originally referred to an area set aside for medieval Jews
Ghetto
Sub
$400 [17]
Chris Thorpe & Gordy Shear went horizontal to win the USA's first silver medal in this event
Luge
Kristen
$400 [13]
The name of this talkative bird seen here can be spelled with or without an "H" at the end
Myna/mynah
Leslie Sub
$400 [4]
"I want my work to scare you to death", said this buff little actress & vampire slayer
Sarah Michelle Gellar
Sub
DD $300 [8]
It's a place where bees are kept, though it sounds like a home for gorillas
Apiary
Sub
$600 [28]
Studying "on the rocks" of northern Europe, Jean Louis Agassiz developed the idea of this "age"
Ice Age
Kristen
$600 [20]
In 1994 a bomb killed 96 at a Jewish community center in this S. American city where Eichmann once lived
Buenos Aires
Kristen
$600 [23]
Perhaps afraid of being shot by mistake, officials stopped this event due to fog & snow
Biathlon
Sub
$600 [14]
This genus of woodpecker includes the red-breasted & the yellow-bellied types
Sapsucker
$600 [7]
This former movie "Batman" is a distant cousin of the poet who wrote "Trees"
Val Kilmer
Sub
$400 [5]
These socks with a diamond-shaped pattern are fit for a duke
Argyle
Leslie
$800 [27]
The "scope" of his career covers classifying galaxies by type & a constant on how fast they're receding
Edwin Hubble
Sub
$800 [21]
Biblical Palestine was divided into Israel & this kingdom named for one of Jacob's sons
Judah
$800 [24]
Beaten out by Ilya Kulik, this Canadian left the building with a silver medal in figure skating
Elvis Stojko
Kristen
$800 [15]
The toulouse, a breed of this bird, is especially popular at Christmas
Goose
Leslie
$800 [11]
He plays the snidely sarcastic Dennis on "Just Shoot Me!"--what a card!
David Spade
Sub
$800 [9]
Your nose knows this adjective means shaped like an eagle's beak
Aquiline
Sub
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
$1,000 [22]
The first congress of this movement met in 1897; its goal of Israeli statehood was achieved in 1948
Zionist movement
Kristen
$1,000 [25]
Cross-country skier Bjorn Daehlie of this country won 3 golds, making him the Winter Games all-time leader
Norway
Leslie
$1,000 [16]
In falconry, the terms falcon & tercel traditionally apply to the female & male of this species
Peregrine
$1,000 [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
$1,000 [10]
In "Paradise Regained", Milton called this European capital the "Mother of arts and eloquence"
Athens

Final Jeopardy!

QUOTATIONS

In 1883 he wrote, "Your true pilot cares nothing about anything on Earth but the river"

Mark Twain ("Life on the Mississippi")

Leslie "Who is Lindberg?" — wagered $1,800
Sub "Who was Emerson" — wagered $3,900
Kristen "Who is Mark Twain?" — wagered $1,301

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