2005 Ultimate Tournament of Champions Round 3, game 6.
Michael Daunt — an accountant from Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Dan Melia — a college professor from Berkeley, California
Jerome Vered — a writer from Los Angeles, California
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerome | $4,400 | $6,200 | $26,200 |
$32,200
Winner: $32,200 + an advance to UToC Round 4 |
$23,400
20 R (including 3 DDs), 0 W |
| Dan | $2,200 | $6,000 | $9,200 |
$18,400
2nd place: $15,000 |
$9,200
19 R, 2 W |
| Michael | $2,600 | $4,400 | $9,200 |
$18,400
3rd place: $15,000 |
$9,200
16 R, 4 W |
| ISLANDS | OLIVE ME | BARRIERS | THE ULTI-"MATE" | TOURNAMENT | OF CHAMPIONS |
|
$200
[1]
This resort island off the coast of South Carolina was named for a British sea captain, not a hotelier
Hilton Head
Michael
|
$200
[4]
"When you're" at this restaurant, "you're family"
The Olive Garden
Dan
|
$200
[11]
Fourth & retaining are types of this
walls
Michael
|
$200
[13]
To create SpongeBob's latest adventure
to animate
Dan
|
$200
[21]
Tournament, as well as this 5-letter word, can be used to describe mounted combat between medieval knights
joust
Dan
|
$200
[26]
In 1996 this Asian-American teen won her first national championship in figure skating
Michelle Kwan
Dan
Michael
|
|
$400
[2]
Not surprisingly there's a Napoleon & a Bonaparte Museum on this island where Napoleon was born
Corsica
Jerome
|
$400
[5]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew wanders through an ancient olive pressery on Naxos, Greece.) Cold-pressed olive oil is naturally low in this, & is classified by its ascending level of it
acid
Dan
|
$400
[12]
A baseball slugger or anyone going for broke is "swinging for" these
the fences
Dan
|
$400
[14]
A single San Quentin dweller in solitary
an inmate
Dan
|
$400
[22]
Geoffroi de Purelli wrote the first knights' tournament guidelines in this Norman Invasion year
1066
Dan
|
$400
[27]
Now an actor, in 1976 he was the European Professional Karate Assoc. middleweight champion
Jean-Claude Van Damme
Michael
|
|
$600
[3]
This country's larger islands include Mindoro & Leyte
the Philippines
Dan
|
$600
[6]
Olive oil is high in this type of fat whose name tells you it has only one type of a certain bond per molecule
monounsaturated fat
Jerome
|
$600
[16]
Sherry Lansing of Paramount & Brenda Barnes of Pepsi crashed (metaphorically) through this brittle barrier
the glass ceiling
Michael
|
$600
[15]
This Nestle product was introduced in 1961
Coffee-Mate
Michael
|
$600
[23]
Sir Lionel is killed during a tournament in this musical but is later miraculously revived
Camelot
Dan
|
$600
[28]
In 1892 this gentleman knocked out John L. Sullivan to become the new heavyweight champion
Corbett
Dan
|
|
$1,000
[10]
Let's drink a toast to this Caribbean island; it's the largest in the Netherlands Antilles
Curaçao
Michael
|
$800
[7]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew sits down to anal frescomeal in Greece.) I've ordered this type of black olive so prized that the Spartans annexed Messenia to get the supply
Kalamata olives
Jerome
|
$800
[17]
Soft to the touch, it's the proverbial barrier to entering the hottest clubs
the velvet rope
Jerome
|
$800
[19]
Almost exact, but not quite
approximate (estimate accepted)
Michael
|
$800
[24]
From Old French for "to mix", this no-holds-barred medieval group combat contest was basically mob against mob
a mêlée
Dan
|
$800
[29]
The author of about 40 books, he was world bridge champion in 1950
Charles Goren
Michael
|
|
DD
$1,600
[9]
More than 150 islands make up this country, the last remaining kingdom in Polynesia
Tonga
Jerome
|
$1,000
[8]
This thick spread made from capers & black olives hails from Provence
tapenade
Jerome
|
$1,000
[18]
From the Latin "palus" come the words "pale", a stake or picket, & this word for a barrier made up of pales
a palisade
Dan
|
$1,000
[20]
It's MSG, whiz
monosodium glutamate
Jerome
|
$1,000
[25]
Celebrated until the 17th c., the last knights' tournaments to survive involved "running at" these to spear them
rings
Michael
|
$1,000
[30]
Formula One champion Ayrton Senna from this South American country began driving at age 4
Brazil
Michael
|
| THANK YOU, DR. PARÉ | CLASSIC SITCOM EPISODES | 19th CENTURY AMERICA | ORLANDO BLOOMS | PEN NAMES | BEFORE & AFTER |
|
$400
[6]
In the 16th century, Dr. Ambroise Paré began treating wounds with egg yolk balm instead of with boiling this
oil
Dan
|
$400
[1]
"Bob & Rhoda & Teddy & Mary"
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Michael
|
$400
[9]
In 1868 Red Cloud agreed to accept for this tribe a reservation in the Dakota Territory nearly as big as Pennsylvania
the Sioux
Michael
|
$400
[26]
Vittorio Orlando represented this country at the meeting of the "Big Four" leaders in Paris in 1919
Italy
Dan
|
$400
[16]
Mary Ann Evans wrote under this pseudonym, partly to honor her lover
George Eliot
Dan
|
$400
[21]
This blonde "Casino" actress serves as the rock associated with the coronation of Scottish kings
Sharon Stone of Scone
Jerome
|
|
$800
[7]
The greatest surgeon of his time, Dr. Paré began his career as the apprentice to this type of professional
a barber surgeon
Jerome
|
$800
[2]
"Lamont Goes African"
Sanford and Son
Jerome
|
$800
[10]
In 1820 Edwin James climbed a Colorado peak that was then named for him; today we call it this
Pikes Peak
Michael
|
$800
[27]
It's the stadium where the Capital One Bowl is held each January in Orlando, Florida
the Citrus Bowl
|
$800
[17]
Last name of Sidonie-Gabrielle, also her pen name
Colette
Jerome
|
$800
[22]
Hit duet for Sonny & Cher that was a pro golfer who married a pro wrestler in 1938
"I Got You Babe Didrikson"
Dan
|
|
$1,200
[8]
Paré rejected such methods of this ancient physician as dropping the patient off a roof
Hippocrates
Dan
Michael
|
$1,200
[3]
"Reuben Kincaid Lives"
The Partridge Family
Michael
|
$1,200
[11]
In August of 1807 this steamboat made its first run, traveling from NYC to Albany
the Clermont
Jerome
|
$1,200
[28]
Orlando is the title hero/heroine of this author's 1928 time-traveling, gender-bending novel
Virginia Woolf
Dan
|
$1,200
[18]
This Russian-American novelist published his early Russian works as V. Sirin
Nabokov
Jerome
Michael
|
$1,200
[23]
Viking leader of a colorful Stendhal classic
Eric the Red and the Black
Dan
|
|
$1,600
[14]
Paré created trusses for patients troubled by this, doing away with an older treatment, castration
hernia
Michael
|
$1,600
[4]
"Rerun Gets Married"
What's Happening!!
Jerome
|
$1,600
[12]
When completed in 1855, the Point Loma Lighthouse in this Southern California city was the USA's tallest at 462 feet
San Diego
Jerome
|
$1,600
[29]
Famed Westminster Abbey organist Orlando Gibbons performed at the funeral of this Stuart King in 1625
James I
Dan
|
$1,600
[19]
Playwright Jean-Baptiste Poquelin wrote under this nom de plume
Molière
Jerome
|
$1,600
[24]
Pioneering palimony suit brought by the singer of "I Heard It Through The Grapevine"
Marvin v. Marvin Gaye
Michael
|
|
$2,000
[15]
To prevent this, i.e. heavy bleeding, Paré tied blood vessels instead of cauterizing them with hot irons
hemorrhage
Michael
|
$2,000
[5]
"The Secret Life of Buddy and Sally"
The Dick Van Dyke Show
Jerome
|
DD
$2,500
[13]
In 1875 this Republican was elected governor of Ohio; 17 months later, he took the oath of office as president
(Rutherford B.) Hayes
Jerome
|
$2,000
[30]
This word follows "Orlando" in the title of a 16th century epic poem by Ludovico Ariosto
Furioso
Jerome
|
DD
$3,500
[20]
H.H. Munro published his stories under this potent potable name
Saki
Jerome
|
$2,000
[25]
General nicknamed "Old Fuss and Feathers" who replaced Ari Fleischer as White House Press Secretary
Winfield Scott McClellan
|
Of the 10 most populous U.S. cities, the one that shares its name with a city mentioned in Revelation
Philadelphia