Show #5847 2010-02-02 (taped 2010-01-05) College Championship

2010-A College Championship quarterfinal game 2.

Contestants

Will Warren — a senior from the University of Alabama

Ashley Walker — a senior from Dartmouth College

Samira Missaghi — a junior from the University of Minnesota

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Samira	$3,000	$3,000	$9,400	$15,400 2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated	$9,400 14 R, 2 W
Ashley	$2,400	$5,400	$17,000	$19,000 Automatic semifinalist	$16,200 19 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Will	$1,600	$6,200	$7,700	$46 3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated	$8,200 17 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

GOING ABSOLUTELY DENTAL	TV TIME	SHAKESPEARE'S WOMEN	SOLD!	HISTORIC DOCUMENTS	VERB-ATIM
$200 [6] "Uneasy lies the head that wears" this, the part of the tooth that's covered by enamel crown Ashley	$200 [1] It's the profession at the center of "Mercy" and "HawthoRNe" nursing Samira	$200 [7] One of the last things that she says before dying: "O Antony!" Cleopatra Samira	$200 [18] This word for a buyer & seller of goods sounds like a person who distributes playing cards dealer Ashley	$200 [22] The Mayflower ____(a 7-letter word) compact Samira Will	$200 [8] From the Latin for "to destroy", it was often used by opponents of slavery abolish Will
$400 [17] AKA gingiva, they are the firm tissues enveloping the necks of the teeth; betcha didn't know teeth had necks, did ya? gums Will	$400 [2] This show's premise is a humanity-wide blackout that lets people see the future FlashForward Samira	$400 [13] Queen Gertrude reports this woman's death by drowning Ophelia Ashley	$400 [21] In 2009, at this type of sale, a 1957 Ferrari Testa Rossa went for a record $12.4 million auction Ashley	$400 [24] The Kellogg-Briand ___(A 4-letter word) pact Samira	$400 [9] This verb meaning to no longer be someone's pal dates back to 1659, long before Facebook unfriend Samira
$600 [28] It's the botanical term for the embedded or basal portion of the tooth root Will	$600 [3] In 2009 this show about the Griffins was the first animated one in decades nominated for the Best Comedy Emmy Family Guy Ashley	$600 [14] In "The Tempest" she gives the "O brave new world" line Miranda Ashley	$600 [20] I give you a goat, you rethatch my hut & we're using this 6-letter "system" barter Ashley	$600 [23] The American Recovery & Reinvestment ___(A 3-letter word) act Will	$600 [10] When talking about fat, it can mean to "melt down"; regarding a verdict, it means to "hand down" render Will
$800 [29] It ain't cheap fiction; it's the inner substance of the tooth containing veins, arteries & nerves pulp Samira	$800 [4] On Fox Cat Deeley hosts this terpsichorean talent contest So You Think You Can Dance Samira	$800 [15] King Lear's daughter Cordelia has these 2 older sisters Goneril and Regan Ashley	$800 [19] At Club Jeopardy! this charge is $5; this is also the type of band we've booked, playing songs they didn't write cover Ashley	$800 [26] Starting in the late 1940's, the Marshall ____ plan Will	DD $800 [11] This word meaning "to set on fire" is related to one of the 3 basic forms of rock ignite Will
$1,000 [30] Gnaw away with these, any of the 4 anterior teeth in each jaw incisors Samira	$1,000 [5] In 2009 this CBS news show devoted an entire 1-hour episode to Don Hewitt who created it 60 Minutes Samira	$1,000 [16] Name of both Brutus' wife and Bassanio's girlfriend Portia Ashley	$1,000 [25] Avian verb meaning to sell goods in public, often by loudly announcing them hawk Will	$1,000 [27] In English (not Latin) 1215's Great _____ charter Will	$1,000 [12] To destroy something completely is to do this verb that's derived from the Latin for "nothing" annihilate Ashley

Double Jeopardy! Round

EUROPEAN BODIES OF WATER	RETIRED NUMBERS BY TEAM	CLASSICAL MUSIC	NON-EDIBLE FRUIT TERMS	COMMENCEMENT SPEECHES	BEFORE & AFTER
$400 [6] In 1826 the speed of sound in water was first calculated in this largest Alpine lake Geneva Will	$400 [12] 15: Bart Starr92: Reggie White the Packers Will	$400 [15] In a 1982 concert of Vivaldi's "The Four Seasons", Isaac Stern played "Spring" & Itzhak Perlman concluded with this "Winter" Will	$400 [14] In 1983 this company introduced the Lisa, the first commercial computer to feature a mouse Apple Ashley	$400 [27] "The job market will improve", Georgia Tech grads were told by John F. Brock III, CEO of this beverage's "Enterprises" Coca-Cola Ashley	$400 [1] Poker hand of 3 Jacks, 2 sevens & the upper chamber of Britain's bicameral legislature full House of Lords Will
$800 [7] This river springs from 2 small streams in the Black Forest, the Breg & the Brigach Danube Will	$800 [13] 29: Rod Carew34: Kirby Puckett the Twins Samira	$800 [21] Oddly, the traditional order for this Gustav Holst suite places Mars first The Planets Ashley	$800 [18] This raspberry Samira	$800 [26] This Science Guy told the Harvey Mudd class of '08 that rumors were harder to start before the Internet Bill Nye	$800 [2] Excitement reigned when Adventureland & Tomorrowland vied for the MLB crown Disney World Series Samira
$1,200 [8] The bonnie, bonnie banks of this largest lake in Great Britain lie just 14 miles from Glasgow Loch Lomond	$1,200 [11] 34: Charles Barkley,13: Wilt Chamberlain the Philadelphia 76ers Will	$1,600 [23] Originally, this 1928 Gershwin orchestral composition included real French taxi horns An American in Paris Ashley	$1,200 [19] The Bold 9000 is among this company's series of smartphones BlackBerry Samira	$1,200 [28] (Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers the clue.) In 2009, I gave the commencement address at Barnard College; in 1969 I gave the first ever student commencement at this other women's college Wellesley Ashley	$1,200 [3] Fruit juice company that became a nickname for Joan of Arc Minute Maid of Orleans Samira Will
DD $1,500 [10] This longest Italian river is fed by 141 tributaries the Po Will	$1,600 [16] 5: Brooks Robinson20: Frank Robinson the Baltimore Orioles	DD $2,000 [24] At 7 he wrote a polonaise in G minor; a year later he performed for Czar Alexander I, who was in Warsaw at the time Chopin Ashley	$1,600 [20] A member of an air service confined to ground duty, or a New Zealander kiwi Ashley	$1,600 [29] Speaking at the Boston College Law School, this Fed head praised J.K. Rowling & quoted John Lennon Bernanke Samira	$1,600 [4] A pageant first held in 1921 "for amber waves of grain" Miss America the Beautiful Ashley
$1,600 [9] (Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Connecting the western Mediterranean Sea with the Atlantic Ocean is this narrow passage of water the Straits of Gibraltar Will	$2,000 [17] This NFL team has just one,12: Jim Kelly the Buffalo Bills	$2,000 [22] In 1722 Bach composed "The Well-Tempered" type of this instrument Clavier Ashley	$2,000 [25] This name of a fruit can also mean "highly desirable"; it's often found before "job" plum Will	$2,000 [30] "Don't be absent from your own life", Jessica Lange told seniors at this Bronxville, N.Y. liberal arts school Sarah Lawrence	$2,000 [5] Name for the group that picks the president, vice president & pope the Electoral College of Cardinals Will

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS AMERICANS

At his death in 1790, he left 200-year trust funds to the cities of Boston & Philadelphia

Benjamin Franklin

Will "Who is William Penn?" — wagered $7,654

Samira "Who is Benjamin Franklin?" — wagered $6,000

Ashley "Who is Benjamin Franklin?" — wagered $2,000

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