2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 3, game 5.
Lan Djang — a health policy analyst from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Chris Miller — a retail specialist from Louisville, Kentucky
Matt Zielenski — a research analyst originally from Broadview Heights, Ohio
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt | $1,200 | $200 | $8,400 |
$0
3rd place: $15,000 |
$7,800
13 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| Chris | $2,800 | $3,400 | $18,200 |
$19,201
Winner: $30,000 + an advance to UToC Round 4 |
$18,200
20 R, 1 W |
| Lan | $1,800 | $2,200 | $9,600 |
$950
2nd place: $15,000 |
$11,000
17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| GEOMETRY | NFL HOME STADIUMS | WE'RE GONNA MAKE YOU WINE | MIDDLE EARTH | SING A SONG OF SING SING | 3-LETTER THE BETTER |
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$200
[1]
The first known set of geometric axioms appeared around 300 B.C. in this Greek's book "Elements"
Euclid
Lan
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$200
[2]
Invesco Field at Mile High
the Denver Broncos
Lan
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$200
[14]
Tej is a sweet Ethiopian wine made with this (including the comb) cooked with hops
honey
Matt
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$200
[11]
The equator passes through this nation's islands of Sulawesi, Kalimantan & Sumatra
Indonesia
Lan
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$200
[26]
Sing Sing Prison is located up this river
the Hudson
Lan
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$200
[21]
You take your llama to one when it's sick
a vet (doc accepted)
Chris
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$400
[5]
If 3 angles in a quadrilateral are 40 degrees, 140 degrees & 80 degrees then the other angle must be this many
100 degrees
Lan
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$400
[3]
Heinz Field
the Pittsburgh Steelers
Chris
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$400
[15]
Wines in the U.S. labled with this "furniture" name may not have an alcohol content over 14%
table
Matt
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$400
[12]
The largest lake on the equator is this African one
Lake Victoria
Lan
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$400
[27]
In 1891 Harris A. Smiler became the first person executed at Sing Sing by this method
the electric chair
Lan
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$400
[22]
Cort or Collyer
Bud
Chris
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$600
[8]
If you chop the narrow end off this solid circular figure, you'll get this shape called a frustum that resembles a fez
a cone
Matt
Chris
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$600
[4]
Monster Park
the San Francisco 49ers
Matt
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$600
[16]
Frontignan is made from a grape in this family that shares its name with the capital of Oman
Muscat
Lan
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$600
[13]
Though this highest African mountain lies near the equator, it usually remains snowcapped year-round
Mount Kilimanjaro
Matt
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$600
[28]
The prison's first phase was completed in 1828; in 1839 a new wing was added at Sing Sing for this group
women
Matt
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$600
[23]
Well, as far as we can tell, this term for a building extension should ring a bell
an ell
Lan
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$800
[9]
Because the Earth is flattened at the poles, it's this figure, having all its plane sections circle or ellipses
a spheroid
Chris
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$800
[6]
Paul Brown Stadium
the Bengals
Lan
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$800
[19]
In a vertical tasting, you try several bottles of Chateau Cochon Rouge, from different these
years
Matt
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$1,000
[18]
This "Equatorial" nation consists of a mainland territory & 5 offshore islands including Bioko
Equatorial Guinea
Chris
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$800
[29]
Creation of a special needs unit for HIV-positive inmates in the '80s prompted a visit from this famous nun
Mother Teresa
Matt
Lan
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$800
[24]
From Japanese, it's the term for the rank of a black-belt holder
dan
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$1,000
[10]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew kneels in an ice rink in Park City, UT.) The house, the big circle in curling, is 37.699 feet in circumference, so exactly this many in diameter
12 feet
Lan
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$1,000
[7]
The Edward Jones Dome
the Rams
Chris
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$1,000
[20]
This California wine-growing area is named for a spot where an animal once made a splendid jump to escape pursuers
Stag's Leap
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DD
$1,600
[17]
They're the 3 South American countries through which the equator passes
Ecuador, Colombia & Brazil
Lan
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$1,000
[30]
A book by Warden Lewis Lawes titled this many years "in Sing Sing" helped make the prison a legend in American culture
20,000
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$1,000
[25]
It's the Spanish direction you're heading if you're going from Juarez to Guadalajara
sur
Chris
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| CNN 25: PEOPLE | SEAN PENN, THIS IS YOUR MOVIE | DEMOCRATIC PRESIDENTIAL CONTENDERS 2004 | UNIVERSITIES BY ALUMNI | POEM & POET | BE A "HEP" CAT |
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$400
[1]
In 2000, CNN reported on the historic summit between South Korea's Kim Dae-jung and this North Korean leader
Kim Jong-il
Lan
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$400
[6]
Duude! You were awesome as ultra-stoner Jeff Spicoli in this movie
Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Lan
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$400
[11]
He was born in New York, & his howling early success was helped by his state-of-the-art Internet campaign
Howard Dean
Chris
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$400
[17]
Chelsea Clinton, Tiger Woods, Dianne Feinstein
Stanford
Chris
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$400
[26]
"Poems are made by fools like me"
"Trees" by Joyce Kilmer
Chris
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$400
[16]
Her first film was 1932's "A Bill of Divorcement"
Katharine Hepburn
Matt
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$800
[2]
This astronaut, seenhereon the Challenger, later served on the presidential commission that investigated its explosion
Sally Ride
Chris
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$800
[7]
Sean, loved you as convicted killer Matthew Poncelet in this movie--too bad there'll be no sequel
Dead Man Walking
Matt
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$800
[12]
He won the Silver & Bronze Stars while serving in Vietnam & led NATO forces against Yugoslavia
Clark
Matt
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$800
[21]
Mike Wallace, Gerald Ford, Jessye Norman
Michigan
Chris
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$800
[27]
"Into the jaws of Death, Into the mouth of Hell, Rode the six hundred"
Tennyson, "Charge of the Light Brigade"
Matt
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$800
[18]
Inflammatory disease of the liver
hepatitis
Chris
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$1,200
[3]
(Hi, I'm Paula Zahn.) On my first day working for CNN, I reported live on the 9/11 attacks & interviewed this Jordanian king
King Abdullah
Lan
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$1,200
[8]
You treated us like a King as LAPD officer Danny McGavin in this film
Colors
Chris
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$1,600
[14]
The son of a truck driver, this vegan is also a former mayor of Cleveland
Dennis Kucinich
Matt
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$1,200
[24]
Warren Buffett, John J. Pershing (law degree)
University of Nebraska
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$1,200
[28]
"Then this ebony bird beguiling my sad fancy into smiling"
"The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe
Chris
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$1,200
[19]
The world record in it is 7,291 points
the heptathlon
Chris
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$1,600
[4]
She's the newsworthy woman heard here"I am very confident that I will be able to meet every standard that the Citadel has."
Shannon Faulkner
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$1,600
[9]
We salute you for your work in this flick as Vietnam-era Sergeant Meserve
Casualties of War
Lan
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DD
$1,800
[13]
A congressman from 1977 to 2005, he was known for his firm opposition to NAFTA
Gephardt
Matt
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DD
$1,800
[23]
Mathematician John Nash, Donald Rumsfeld
Princeton
Lan
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$1,600
[29]
"'Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!'"
"Ozymandias" by Shelley
Matt
Chris
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$1,600
[20]
The Greek god of fire, he also chained Prometheus to the rock
Hephaestus
Matt
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$2,000
[5]
In 1997 it was a boy, boy, boy, boy, girl, girl, girl for this Iowa woman, as she delivered septuplets
(Bobbi) McCaughey
Chris
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$2,000
[10]
The case was closed following your stellar work as mob lawyer David Kleinfeld in this movie
Carlito's Way
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$2,000
[15]
A former U.S. senator from Illinois, she also served as ambassador to New Zealand
Carol Moseley Braun
Chris
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$2,000
[25]
Nike's Phil Knight, Steve Prefontaine
Oregon
Chris
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$2,000
[30]
"The sea is calm tonight. The tide is full, the moon lies fair Upon the straits"
"Dover Beach" by Arnold
Matt
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$2,000
[22]
A solid figure with 7 faces & 11 letters
heptahedron
Lan
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Nobel laureate Rabindranath Tagore wrote the national anthems of these 2 countries
India & Bangladesh