Show #3167 1998-05-12 College Championship

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

Contestants

Claire Ogilvie — a sophomore at Yale University from Branford, Connecticut

Andrew Hutchings — a senior at Harvey Mudd College from Tucson, Arizona

Grace Lansangan — a junior at Barton College from Virginia Beach, Virginia

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Grace $1,900 $3,400 $4,600 $1
3rd place: $5,000
$4,600
16 R, 2 W
Andrew $1,500 $1,700 $10,400 $4,399
Finalist
$9,700
23 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Claire $1,100 $2,200 $8,200 $1
2nd place: $5,000
$4,900
12 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

HIGH PLACES ASTROLOGY OH, THE HUMANITIES! COLLEGE MASCOTS HERCULES & XENA DOESN'T RHYME WITH DIRT
$100 [12]
In 1707 & 1708 this volcano showered Tokyo with ash & oh-oh, it's rumbling again
Mount Fuji
Grace
$100 [7]
The name of this sign is Latin for "twins"
Gemini
Andrew
$100 [26]
The humanities are part of this, a 2-word term used to describe some colleges
Liberal Arts
Andrew
$100 [9]
[The Golden Gophers]
Minnesota
Claire
$100 [18]
Pre-Xena in "Hercules and the Amazon Women", she played the Amazon woman Lysia
Lucy Lawless
Claire
$100 [1]
This Muppet shares an apartment on "Sesame Street"
Ernie
Grace
$200 [17]
Zermatt, Switzerland's Alpine Museum has several exhibits devoted to this adjacent peak
Matterhorn
Andrew
$200 [6]
Aries is ruled by this warlike planet named for the Roman god of war
Mars
Grace
$200 [27]
The humanities' origins include this ancient civilization's training of boys for citizenship in the polis
Greece
Andrew
$200 [13]
[The Jayhawks]
Kansas
Grace
$200 [19]
Xena came, saw & conquered this historic Roman general, but it didn't work out
Julius Caesar
Andrew
$200 [2]
2-word phrase that appears on restaurant signs along with "No Service"
No Shoes
Andrew
$300 [22]
In 1947 renewed activity of this Sicilian volcano formed 2 new craters
Mount Etna
Andrew Claire
$300 [8]
It may be the sexiest sign, but watch out: its symbol is an animal with a poisonous sting
Scorpio
Andrew
$300 [28]
The humanities sometimes includes the social types of this subject, but not the physical ones
Sciences
Grace
$300 [14]
[The Boilermakers]
Purdue
$300 [20]
This actor who plays Hercules has become one of TV's leading heartthrobs
Kevin Sorbo
Grace
$300 [3]
This Chicago film critic was an original co-host of PBS' "Sneak Previews"
Gene Siskel
Andrew
$500 [24]
Nanga Parbat in Jammu & Kashmir is considered the most dangerous peak for climbers in this range
Himalayas
Grace
$400 [10]
This water sign is symbolized by 2 fish swimming in opposite directions
Pisces
Grace
$400 [29]
This member of the Eagles won a National Humanities Medal for his work with the Walden Woods Project
Don Henley
Grace
$400 [15]
[The Cornhuskers]
Nebraska
Andrew
$400 [21]
You just can't keep a bad girl dead, as proved by this Hudson Leick character seen here
Callisto
$400 [4]
He's partly responsible for creating "H.M.S. Pinafore"
Sir Arthur Sullivan
Grace
DD $700 [23]
Mount Hikurangi, sacred to the Maoris, is the first place in this country to see the light of day
New Zealand
Claire
$500 [11]
People born under this sign like to weigh all sides of an argument, as if they had a pair of scales
Libra
Claire
$500 [30]
Humanities Magazine is published by this government unit headed by William Ferris
National Endowment for the Humanities
$500 [16]
[The Blue Devils]
Duke
Grace
$500 [25]
The full show titles are "Xena: Warrior Princess" & "Hercules:" this
Hercules: The Legendary Journeys
$500 [5]
Bacteria helps turn milk into this food
Cheese
Claire

Double Jeopardy! Round

THAT'S ANCIENT HISTORY, MAN SHOW ME THE MONKEY! POET-POURRI ELECTRONIC MUSIC HE'S MY VICE PRESIDENT! WORD PROCESSING
$200 [1]
Until introducing coinage around 570 B.C., Athens used this trading method, from French for "exchange"
Barter
Andrew
$200 [2]
Members of this monkey group seenheredon't have thumbs, nor do they have eight legs
a spider monkey
Andrew
$200 [24]
In 1827 he enlisted in the Army under the pseudonym Edgar A. Perry
Edgar Allan Poe
Andrew
$200 [11]
The style called techno evolved in this U.S. city about 20 years after Motown was born there
Detroit
Andrew
$200 [15]
Spiro T. Agnew
Richard M. Nixon
Grace
$200 [18]
In a car, do it at the speed of freeway traffic; in word processing, use it with form letters & labels
Merge
Claire
$400 [6]
In 1204 the Crusaders took this Byzantine city; in 1453 the Turks did
Constantinople
Claire
$400 [3]
Thistype of monkey is a loudmouth
a howler monkey
Andrew Claire
$400 [25]
He wrote the poetic line "Then he climbed to the tower of the Old North Church"
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Grace
$400 [12]
Electronic music master Moby is a descendant of this creator of Moby Dick
Herman Melville
Andrew
$400 [16]
Harry Truman
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Grace
$400 [19]
Times Roman is a typeface, Italic is a style, 12-point is a size & Times Roman Italic 12-point is this
Font
Andrew
$600 [7]
After Judah refused to pay taxes in 602 B.C., this Babylonian king took over the kingdom
Nebuchadnezzar
Grace Andrew
$600 [4]
Thismonkey is named after an order of hooded Catholic monks
Capuchin
$600 [26]
This "Mending Wall" poet & his wife, Elinor, were co-valedictorians at Lawrence High School in Massachusetts
Robert Frost
$600 [13]
Ace remixers Tom Rowlands & Ed Simons were the Dust Brothers before becoming these "Brothers"
Chemical Brothers
Claire
$600 [21]
Henry A. Wallace
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Claire
$600 [20]
From Latin for "to run", it runs blinking around the screen to show where the next character goes
Cursor
Claire
$800 [8]
The city of Palenque flourished from 600 to 900 during this North American civilization's classic era
Mayans
Andrew
$800 [5]
The coast is clear for this ape that's really a monkey
a Barbary ape (or a Gibraltar ape)
Grace
$800 [28]
This Percy Shelley work begins with the title character bound to a precipice
"Prometheus Unbound"
Andrew
$800 [14]
"Firestarter" & "Breathe" are hit singles by this band that emerged from the British rave scene
Prodigy
Claire
$800 [22]
John Nance Garner
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Claire
$800 [29]
Term for the printer or margins your computer is set for unless you tell it otherwise
Default
Andrew
DD $1,700 [9]
In 1480 Ivan III announced Russia's independence from these peoples
Mongols/Tartars/Golden Horde
Andrew
$1,000 [10]
Pick up the pieces with this research species
a Rhesus monkey
Grace
$1,000 [27]
In 1809 he took his seat in the House of Lords & began 2 years of travel in Portugal, Spain & Greece
Lord Byron
Andrew
$1,000 [17]
In the '90s, this British band heardheregot into the "head" of U.S. audiences
Portishead
Grace
DD $4,000 [23]
Alben W. Barkley
Harry Truman
Claire
$1,000 [30]
5-letter term for any single keystroke that carries out a series of commands
Macro
Andrew

Final Jeopardy!

PLACES IN CANADA

Renamed in the 1830s, this city of 28,000 & its river were both originally called Little Thames

Stratford, Ontario

Grace "What is St. Lawrence?" — wagered $4,599
Claire "What is St. Lawrence?" — wagered $8,199
Andrew "What is Halifax?" — wagered $6,001

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