2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 2, game 16.(Jimmy: We'll bring you great moments in sports history--ESPN style--today onJeopardy!)(Sarah, Jimmy & Cheryl: [To the tune of the ESPN theme] Ta-da-da, ta-da-da!)
Paul Gutowski — an alcohol and drug counselor from Rockford, Illinois
Bev Schwartzberg — an adult literacy program coordinator from Santa Barbara, California
Frank Spangenberg — a police lieutenant from Douglaston, New York
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank | $600 | $4,600 | $18,800 |
$25,800
Winner: $25,800 + $15,000 as a member of the Nifty Nine + an advance to UToC Round 3 |
$16,600
18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Bev | $1,400 | $2,600 | $5,800 |
$4,700
3rd place: $10,000 |
$6,600
17 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Paul | $1,400 | $2,600 | $4,600 |
$9,197
2nd place: $10,000 |
$6,600
15 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| ATTILA THE HUN | THAT WENT TO NO. 1? | NAME THAT NATION | THE NATURE OF THE BEAST | HALLMARK HOLIDAYS | IT HAD TO BE "U" |
|
$200
[1]
The Latins called Attila Flagellum Dei, which means this
Scourge of God
Paul
|
$200
[2]
Jeff Probst knows this group hit the top spot in 1982 with "Eye Of The Tiger"
Survivor
Paul
|
$200
[3]
Official population 1.3 billion
China
Bev
Paul
|
$200
[5]
Evolution has given the giant panda this many digits on each hand, 2 more than most Disney characters
6
Paul
|
$200
[7]
Nurses Week begins on May 6th & ends May 12th--appropriately, this woman's birthday
Florence Nightingale
Paul
|
$200
[9]
It occupies almost all of the British Isles except for the Republic of Ireland
the United Kingdom
Frank
|
|
$400
[10]
In 451 Attila conquered, then abandoned, this town in Gaul where 961 years later a certain "maid" was born
Orléans
Bev
|
$400
[17]
They had 3 No. 1s, including "Blame It On The Rain"; too bad they never actually sang on any of them
Milli Vanilli
Frank
|
$400
[4]
Official population 921
Vatican City
Paul
|
$400
[26]
Markings on teeth from a Ukraine site led anthropologists to believe humans first rode these 6,000 years ago
horses
Bev
|
$400
[6]
On Friendship Day, buy your bud a stuffed animal of this honey lover, the U.N.'s Friendship Ambassador
Winnie the Pooh
Bev
|
$400
[14]
From the Latin for "the womb", it's where the embryo is nourished
the uterus
Paul
|
|
$600
[11]
In 441 Attila's forces razed Singidunum, on whose site this capital of Serbia & Montenegro was built
Belgrade
Frank
Bev
|
$600
[23]
"Might As Well Face It", the video for this 1986 Robert Palmer hit was famed for its zombie-liked backup band of models
"Addicted To Love"
Paul
|
$600
[18]
The biggest importer of oil
the United States
Paul
|
$600
[25]
In a prophecy, Isaiah says a cow's calf will lie down with this animal's cub
a bear cub
Frank
Paul
|
$600
[21]
This month was chosen for Grandparents Day to signify the autumn of life
September
Frank
|
$600
[8]
In 1851 the National Era began publishing installments of this Stowe work
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Bev
|
|
DD
$800
[12]
At its peak, Attila the Hun's empire ranged from the Rhine River eastward to the Ural River & this sea
the Caspian
Bev
|
$800
[24]
Christopher Cross hit No. 1 in 1981 with a song from this movie; it was the best that he could do
Arthur
Paul
|
$800
[19]
Produces more theatrical feature films every year than any other country
India
Frank
|
$800
[27]
Unlike the common ones of these insects found in your kitchen, the Madagascan one may hiss when disturbed
a cockroach
Bev
|
$800
[22]
Kiss-up alert: National Boss Day falls in this same month that clocks are set back an hour
October
Paul
|
$800
[15]
He was Major League Baseball Commissioner from 1984 to 1989
Ueberroth
Frank
|
|
$1,000
[13]
Attila appears under the name Etzel in this 13th c. German epic poem later adapted into a Wagner work
Das Nibelungenlied (or The Ring of the Nibelung )
Frank
|
$1,000
[30]
Staff Sergeant Barry Sadler sang "The Ballad Of" these men in 1966 but a follow-up single, "The A-Team", fizzled
the Green Berets
Frank
|
$1,000
[20]
Despite its larger resources, Brazil lost an 1820s war with Argentina that resulted in this new country between them
Uruguay
Bev
Paul
|
$1,000
[28]
The largest animal ever to fly, the quetzalcoatlus was one of these whose 9-letter name means "wing lizard"
pterosaur
Paul
|
$1,000
[29]
In 1939 this publisher, editor & politician gave Citizenship Day prominence through his newspapers
Hearst
Frank
|
$1,000
[16]
Soldiers awarded the medal of honor are said to have exhibited this kind of "valor"
uncommon
Bev
Paul
|
| THE LIBRARY OF AMERICA | HISTORIC ESPN | MY HEAVENS! | I GET THEM CONFUSED | AROUND THE LOUVRE | PUSHING "TIN" |
|
$400
[1]
The venture aims to preseve our literary heritage; No. 1 in the series contains this author's "Omoo", "Typee" & "Mardi"
Melville
Bev
|
$400
[23]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports.) December 31st, 1967:On the frozen tundra of Lambeau field, Bart Starr sneaks the winning touchdown to lead this team over Dallas, 21-17
the Green Bay Packers
Paul
|
$400
[25]
In 1610, while serving as court mathematician for the Grand Duke of Tuscany, he first observed the rings of Saturn
Galileo
Frank
|
$400
[12]
Peter Coyote was in "E.T.", this deputy defense secretary was nominated to head the World Bank
Paul Wolfowitz
Bev
|
$400
[7]
Henry Fuseli's painting of this Shakespearecharactermight give the Louvre-goer a fright
Lady Macbeth
Frank
|
$400
[17]
Hollywood's superficial glamour gave it this nickname
Tinseltown
Frank
|
|
$800
[2]
David Halberstam & Stanley Karnow are represented in a collection of reportage of this event
the Vietnam War
Bev
|
$800
[22]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports.) March 2, 1962, the NBA:It's slamtastic as his dipper dunk bringshimto 100 points on the night
(Wilt) Chamberlain
Paul
|
$1,200
[27]
In his 1573 work "De Nova Stella", this Dane wrote down his observation of his newly discovered star
Brahe
Bev
|
$800
[13]
Of people named this, it wasn't Dean or Bessie but Ian who led Rhodesia
Smith
Bev
|
$800
[8]
He painted the work known around the Louvre as "La Joconde"
Da Vinci
Bev
|
$800
[18]
Medical condition of persistent noise in the ear
tinnitus
Bev
|
|
$1,200
[3]
He gets 7 volumes, including "The Gilded Age and Later Novels"
(Mark) Twain
Paul
|
$1,200
[4]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports.) June 19, 1946:This heavyweight had warned Billy Conn "He can run but he can't hide"; eighth round, ooh!ouch! thhh--the runningceases
Joe Louis
Frank
|
$1,600
[28]
As assistant to her planet discoverer brother, she herself discovered 8 comets
(Carolyn) Herschel
Frank
|
$1,200
[14]
Pat Robertson's a minister; this man chairs the Senate Intelligence Committee
Pat Roberts
|
$1,200
[9]
Title of the Watteau workseen here, it's the French version of the Commedia dell'arte's Pedrolino
Pierrot
|
$1,200
[19]
A positive photograph made on a plate of sensitized metal
a tintype
Bev
|
|
$1,600
[5]
"The Royal Family" & "You Can't Take It WIth You" are in a volume of plays credited to this man"& Co."
George S. Kaufman
Bev
|
$1,600
[24]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports.) February 22, 1959:So you say you can't go 135 mph in an Oldsmobile? Lee Petty did, winning the first running of this in Florida
the Daytona 500
Frank
|
$2,000
[29]
In the 1850s this American stargazer visited the Vatican Observatory, which would only admit her by day
(Maria) Mitchell
Bev
|
$1,600
[15]
In 2003 Ernie Eves was premier of Ontario; in 1915 this Illinois native chaired the Intl. Congress of Women
(Jane) Addams
Frank
|
$1,600
[10]
This man transferred 5,000 civil servants out of the Louvre & inaugurated the resulting new art wing in 1993
François Mitterrand
Bev
|
$1,600
[20]
This man's work, "Christ at the Sea of Galilee", is seen here
Tintoretto
Paul
|
|
$2,000
[6]
Most of the series is collections, but this 1925 Dreiser novel has its own 972-page volume
An American Tragedy
Frank
|
$2,000
[30]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports.) 1912:Gustav V says, "Sir, you are the greatest athlete in the world"; Hisreply--"Thanks, King"
Jim Thorpe
Frank
Bev
|
DD
$3,000
[26]
He developed the 3rd of his laws of planetary motion while serving as provincial mathematician in Linz, Austria
(Johannes) Kepler
Frank
|
$2,000
[16]
One was a bandleader who worked with Gershwin; one joined the Supreme Court in 1970
Paul Whiteman & Harry Blackmun
|
$2,000
[11]
Since the 1600s the Louvre has owned the workseenhereby Claude Gellée, also known as this, for his region of birth
Claude Lorrain
|
DD
$2,000
[21]
Coastal Cornish village said to be the birthplace of King Arthur
Tintagel
Paul
|
Its original meaning was a resident of a certain wealthy city; now it means one who indulges in luxury
sybarite