2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 2, game 17.
Lara Robillard — a policy analyst from Arlington, Virginia
Phil Yellman — a legal assistant from Seattle, Washington
Chuck Forrest — a lawyer from Bosnia and Herzegovina
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chuck | $3,000 | $6,000 | $12,800 |
$0
3rd place: $10,000 + $15,000 as a member of the Nifty Nine |
$12,800
21 R, 2 W |
| Phil | $600 | $2,000 | $14,200 |
$28,200
Winner: $28,200 + an advance to UToC Round 3 |
$8,800
14 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| Lara | $3,400 | $5,500 | $20,700 |
$12,999
2nd place: $10,000 |
$21,400
20 R, 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| YOU'LL RUE THE DAY | THEIR FIRST SOLO HIT | RUSSELLMANIA | BODY PARTS BY PREFIX | 1 FOR THE PRICE OF 2 | WHAT THE "H" IS IT? |
|
$200
[5]
This man, the USA's first ambassador to France, has a Paris rue named for him
Franklin
Phil
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$200
[18]
"Livin' La Vida Loca"(1999)
Ricky Martin
Lara
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$200
[16]
In 1966 this All-Star player became the first African-American head coach in the NBA
Bill Russell
Chuck
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$200
[17]
Denti-
teeth
Chuck
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$200
[3]
Le Duc Tho & this secretary of state won the Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating a Vietnam cease-fire agreement
Kissinger
Phil
|
$200
[1]
These phenomena are also known as tropical cyclones
hurricanes
Phil
|
|
$400
[12]
For this activity, Frommer's suggests Rome's Via Condotti, & in Paris, Rue du Faubourg St.-Honore
shopping
Lara
|
$400
[19]
"If You Love Somebody Set Them Free"(1985)
Sting
Chuck
|
$400
[20]
Astronomers Henry Russell & Ejnar Hertzsprung devised a diagram displaying the luminosity of these
stars
Phil
|
$400
[22]
Dermato-
skin
Lara
|
$400
[7]
Steve Ditko & this man created "The Amazing Spider-Man" comic book series
Stan Lee
Lara
|
$400
[2]
One popular activity in Cairo cafes is smoking using this device
a hookah
Chuck
|
|
$600
[13]
Rue des Ecoles takes you right to this ecole, a name commonly used of the University of Paris
the Sorbonne
Chuck
|
$600
[25]
"Shock The Monkey"(1982)
Peter Gabriel
Lara
|
$600
[21]
"The Analysis of Mind" & "Marriage & Morals" are books by this thinker, grandson of a British prime minister
Bertrand Russell
Chuck
|
$600
[30]
Podo-
the feet
Chuck
|
$600
[8]
Bell Atlantic & GTE merged in 2000 to form this company, then the nation's largest wireless provider
Verizon
Chuck
|
$600
[4]
The pagan New Year festival of Samhain evolved into this current observance
Halloween
Chuck
|
|
$800
[14]
In history, it follows "Catherine de"; near the Palais du Luxembourg, it follows "Rue de"
Medici
Lara
|
$800
[26]
"Dirty Laundry"(1982)
Don Henley
Lara
|
$800
[23]
Until 1931 members of this religious movement founded by Charles Russell were known as Russellites
Jehovah's Witnesses
|
DD
$700
[29]
Entero-
the intestine
Lara
|
$800
[9]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from atop a horse.) The cattle known as black baldies are Hereford bred with this Scottish variety
Aberdeen Angus
Lara
|
$800
[6]
The chief minister responsible for law & order in the United Kingdom
the Home Secretary
Chuck
|
|
$1,000
[15]
Rue Jean Giraudoux connects to a rue named for this place in the title of Giraudoux' best-known work
Chaillot
|
$1,000
[27]
"It Don't Come Easy"(1971)
Ringo Starr
Phil
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$1,000
[24]
A collection of this New York Times columnist's work was titled "Poor Russell's Almanac"
Russell Baker
Chuck
|
$800
[28]
Pulmo-
the lung
Lara
|
$1,000
[10]
Alfred & Helen Free developed a "dip & read" test so diabetics could check the level of this sugar in their blood
glucose
Chuck
Lara
|
$1,000
[11]
The government departments, jurisdiction & authority associated with the Vatican
the Holy See
Chuck
|
| BEFORE HE WAS PRESIDENT... | RONALD REAGAN WAS AN ACTOR | BALLET | "O" BOY! | BOOK TITLES | LETTER PERFECT |
|
$400
[2]
He commanded all the Union armies
Grant
Chuck
|
$400
[1]
Monkey business abounds in this 1951 film in which Reagan co-stars with a chimp
Bedtime for Bonzo
Chuck
|
$400
[26]
"Filling Station" features dancing truck drivers & this 1930s dance whose name is New York City's nickname
the Big Apple
Phil
|
$400
[16]
In October 1959, soon after being discharged from the Marines, this American applied for Soviet citizenship
Oswald
Phil
|
$400
[7]
Steinbeck:"____ Flat"
Tortilla
Chuck
|
$400
[12]
It's commonly used to denote both a gender & a sweater size
M
Chuck
|
|
$800
[3]
He taught debate & public speaking at a Houston, Texas high school
Lyndon B. Johnson
Chuck
|
$800
[13]
In 1938's "Brother Rat", Reagan acted with this woman who would become his first wife
Jane Wyman
Phil
|
$800
[27]
Concubines & a eunuch are featured in the exotic ballet named for this "Arabian Nights" tale-spinner
Scheherezade
Lara
|
$800
[23]
(Hi, this is Wayne Brady.) Before getting his own sitcom, Andy Richter was this talk show host's sidekick for 7 years
Conan O'Brien
Phil
|
$800
[8]
Jack Canfield & Mark Victor Hansen:"____ for the Soul"
Chicken Soup
Lara
|
$800
[18]
Strikeout master Roger Clemens gave all 4 of his children names starting with this letter
K
Phil
|
|
$1,200
[4]
He practiced law in Grand Rapids, Michigan
Gerald Ford
Phil
|
$1,200
[14]
In 1940's "Santa Fe Trail", co-starring Errol Flynn, Reagan played this flamboyant cavalry officer
Custer
Lara
|
$1,200
[28]
Tipsy revelers frolic with ladies of easy virtue in the Hogarth-inspired ballet about this man's "Progress"
the Rake
Chuck
|
$1,200
[24]
In 27 B.C. the man known as this was officially confirmed as emperor
Octavius
Lara
|
$1,200
[9]
Sandra Cisneros:"The House on ____ Street"
Mango
|
$1,600
[20]
You can find one of these chic hotels in New Orleans, Diamond Head or Mexico City
W
Phil
|
|
$2,000
[6]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from a desk at NYPD headquarters.) This future U.S. president sat at this desk when he was president of the board of police commissioners
Theodore Roosevelt
Chuck
Phil
Lara
|
$1,600
[15]
Reagan's last film role was as a bad guy in 1964's "The Killers", based on a short story by this man
Hemingway
Chuck
|
$1,600
[29]
In an 1870 Delibes ballet, Swanilda, the heroine, gets all dolled up to impersonate this title doll
Coppélia
Lara
|
$1,600
[25]
His best known plays include "Waiting for Lefty" & "The Country Girl"
(Clifford) Odets
Chuck
|
$1,600
[10]
Spencer Johnson:"Who Moved My ____?"
Cheese
Lara
|
$2,000
[21]
This symbol that gauges magnetic flux density comes from the creator of the rotating magnetic field & an 1891 "coil"
T
|
|
DD
$2,500
[5]
He was Tennessee's first delegate to the U.S. House of Representatives
(Andrew) Jackson
Phil
|
$2,000
[17]
Reagan played Bette Davis' boozing high society pal in this 1939 film about a socialite dying of a brain tumor
Dark Victory
Lara
|
$2,000
[30]
1977's "Calcium Light Night" was the first ballet choreographed by this great Dane, Ballet Master in Chief of the NYCB
Peter Martins
Lara
|
$2,000
[22]
This cardinal was entombed in St. Patrick's Cathedral in May 2000
(John) O'Connor
Chuck
|
$2,000
[11]
Mark Leyner:"Tooth Imprints on a ____"
Corn Dog
Lara
|
DD
$5,700
[19]
To begin English words that come from Greek, it can have a "Z" sound; to begin words from Chinese, a "SH" sound
X
Phil
|
After 285 years, in 1945 this British organization inducted its first women, including Kathleen Lonsdale, seen here
the Royal Society