Show #1790 1992-05-15 (taped 1992-03-09) College Championship

1992 College Championship final game 2.

Contestants

Billy Baxter — a senior from the College of William & Mary (subtotal of $9,800)

Stephanie Leveene — a senior from the University of Delaware (subtotal of $11,900)

Nick Jungman — a sophomore from the University of Oklahoma (subtotal of $10,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Nick	$1,400	$2,200	$3,400	$6,800	$3,300 14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Stephanie	$500	$3,500	$9,900	$4,900	$9,700 22 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Billy	$1,000	$1,400	$8,300	$16,400	$6,400 20 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

GEOGRAPHY	THE GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS	FURNITURE	DOGS	FAMOUS AUSTRIANS	PREFIXES
$100 [1] In 1997 this British crown colony will become a special administrative region of China Hong Kong Billy	$100 [29] When Nick Nolte won for this film, he thanked his director, Barbra Streisand--what a "prince" The Prince of Tides Stephanie	$100 [28] Some 19th century papier mache furniture was painted & then inlaid with mother-of-this pearl Stephanie	$100 [30] The Skye breed of this dog is known for its alertness a Terrier Billy	$100 [6] Gustav Mahler was treated for severe mental stress by this noted Austrian psychoanalyst Freud Nick	$100 [25] It's often found in front of "marine sandwich" sub- Nick
$200 [2] Zambia and Zimbabwe used to be Northern & Southern this Rhodesia Billy	$200 [24] Jodie Foster was far from "silent" when she won for this film: she said, "I can't stop laughing" The Silence of the Lambs Stephanie	$200 [27] A torchiere is a standing one of these that often has an inverted bowl shade a lamp Nick	$200 [26] The Afghan hunts by this sense, not by smell sight Nick Stephanie Billy	$200 [7] Franz Werfel's most famous novel is "The Song of" this young girl of Lourdes Bernadette Stephanie Billy	$200 [23] Helico- refers to a spiral & helio- to this the Sun Stephanie Billy
$300 [3] Ponce is the chief Caribbean port of this island once ruled by Ponce de Leon Puerto Rico Nick	$300 [13] When he won for directing "Bugsy", he thanked Annette Bening, the mother of his new baby Warren Beatty Stephanie	$300 [16] It isn't "hard" to come up with this other name for a grandfather chair an easy chair Stephanie	$300 [21] Of the Brussels Dragon, the Brussels Unicorn or the Brussels Griffon, the one that's a dog a Brussels Griffon Nick	$300 [8] At the 1992 Olympics, sisters Doris & Angelika Neuner took the gold & silver in this sport lying down luge Stephanie	$300 [22] Tetra-, as seen in the words tetrapod & tetralogy, refers to this number four Stephanie Billy
DD $500 [4] This Canadian Maritime province was named after the native land of England's James I Nova Scotia Nick	$400 [12] Directing winner Oliver Stone said he hopes this film prompts the FBI to open its secret files JFK Billy	$400 [15] The gateleg style of this piece of furniture is a variation of the drop-leaf one a table Nick	$400 [20] One of these dogs rescued 40 people lost in the snow in Switzerland around 1800 a St. Bernard Stephanie	$400 [11] Between 1856 &1863 this monk tested at least 5,000 pea plants Gregor Mendel Stephanie	$400 [18] The prefixes hem-, haem-, haemo- & hemo- all refer to this blood Stephanie
$500 [5] 1 of the 4 countries on the continent of Africa whose name starts with "B" Botswana Nick	$500 [9] Beau Bridges made a pitch for gun control when he won for his TV role as this Reagan press spokesman (James) Brady Billy	$500 [14] Born circa 1718, this English cabinetmaker was a "chip" off the old block: his father made furniture, too (Thomas) Chippendale Stephanie	$500 [19] Several breeds were crossed to develop the giant schnauzer, including this "great" dog a Great Dane Stephanie	$500 [10] This emperor's brother was killed in Mexico in 1867 & his wife was assassinated in 1898 Franz Joseph	$500 [17] It comes before "light", "sound" & "violet" ultra- Stephanie

Double Jeopardy! Round

SCIENCE	IN THE NEWS	MUSICAL TERMS	STATE CAPITALS	POETRY	HODGEPODGE
$200 [20] By definition an anaerobe is an organism that lives in an environment free of this element oxygen Nick	$200 [30] This singer cut his "Black Or White" video after complaints it was lewd & too violent Michael Jackson Billy	$200 [27] This musical direction is sometimes abbreviated stacc. staccato Billy	$200 [28] This Pennsylvania capital was previously called Louisbourg, after Louis XVI Harrisburg Billy	$200 [17] "Martin" was one of the other poems in his 1914 collection "Trees and Other Poems" Joyce Kilmer Billy	$200 [29] In 1989 accidents on this exercise apparatus "bounced" nearly 16,000 people to the hospital a trampoline Nick
$400 [21] The Gutenberg Discontinuity is the boundary that separates the core from this part of the earth the mantle Billy	$400 [19] In January 1992 this former first lady announced her candidacy for president of the Philippines Imelda Marcos Nick	$400 [6] Solmization is the system of representing these by syllables instead of letters notes Billy	$400 [25] It was chosen as a state capital in 1837, the same year Lincoln moved there Springfield, Illinois Billy	$400 [16] Rupert Brooke wrote, "there's some corner of a foreign field that is for ever" this country England Stephanie	$400 [26] Until 1967 it was illegal to teach this theory in Tennessee public schools the theory of evolution Stephanie
$600 [22] From its Latin name argentum, Ag is the chemical symbol for this metallic element silver Nick Billy	$600 [12] This author of the smash bestseller "Roots" died in 1992 at age 70 Alex Haley Stephanie	$600 [5] Italian for "in chapel style", it has come to mean singing without instrumental accompaniment a capella Stephanie	$800 [9] This city, not Richmond, is where you can find the first White House of the Confederacy Montgomery, Alabama Billy	$600 [15] Longfellow wrote, "There was a little girl who had" one of these "right in the middle of her forehead" a curl Stephanie	$600 [7] You'll often find Alfred E. Neuman on the cover of this magazine Mad magazine Billy
$800 [23] It's the solid part of the earth as distinguished from the atmosphere & hydrosphere the lithosphere Nick	$800 [11] Croatia & Slovenia, former parts of this country, were recognized by the Euro. Community as ind. states Yugoslavia Billy	$800 [4] A musical composition that accompanies a procession; funeral ones are played in slow tempo a march Stephanie	$1,000 [8] Centennial Park in this southern capital contains a full-scale replica of the Parthenon Nashville Nick	DD $1,000 [14] In this poem, T.S. Eliot wrote, "I should have been a pair of ragged claws" "The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock" Stephanie	$800 [1] In 1779 this Virginia college became the 1st in the U.S. to offer professional training in law The College of William and Mary Billy
$1,000 [24] In 1979 it was discovered that this genetic structure spirals to the left, not to the right as once believed DNA Nick	$1,000 [18] In 1991 reformer Ron Carey became the first directly elected president of this transportation union The Teamsters Billy	$1,000 [3] This French term that means "improvised" often refers to a piano piece that sounds improvised impromptu	DD $2,500 [10] Named for a city in France, it's located in the Green Mountains on the upper Winooski River Montpelier (Vermont) Billy	$1,000 [13] In "Harlem" he asked, "What happens to a dream deferred? Does it dry up like a raisin in the sun?" Langston Hughes Stephanie	$1,000 [2] In 1977 John Neumann, a bishop of Philadelphia, became the first American male to be made this saint Nick Stephanie Billy

Final Jeopardy!

AMERICAN HISTORY

John Alden was the last surviving signer of this

the Mayflower Compact

Nick "What the Mayflower Compact?" — wagered $3,400

Billy "What is the Mayflower Compact?" — wagered $8,100

Stephanie "What is the Declaration of Independence?" — wagered $5,000

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