Show #4079 2002-05-02 (taped 2002-03-24) Million Dollar Masters

2002 Million Dollar Masters quarterfinal game 2.

Contestants

Kate Waits — a law professor at the University of Tulsa from Tulsa, Oklahoma

Brad Rutter — a network administrator from Lancaster, Pennsylvania

Claudia Perry — a sports copy editor from Jersey City, New Jersey

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Claudia $2,800 $4,400 $12,400 $17,400
2nd place: $10,000 if eliminated
$11,200
18 R (including 1 DD), 8 W
Brad $3,400 $5,800 $17,800 $24,801
Automatic semifinalist
$17,800
26 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Kate $2,800 $3,800 $4,200 $0
3rd place: $10,000 if eliminated
$3,600
8 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

ART & ARTISTS MY FAVORITE FILMS BIG CITY LIFE DISCOVERY CHANNEL WORLD WAR I VETS I'M IN "SEVENTH" HEAVEN
$200 [1]
"Dying Centaur" artist Antoine Bourdelle spent years as chief assistant to this more famous French sculptor
Rodin
Brad
$200 [28]
Cathy, Cathy, Cathy! A 1939 classic... amour on the moors... need we say moor?
Wuthering Heights
Claudia
$200 [30]
This term for the haphazard growth of a city also means to sit or lie with your limbs spread out
(urban) sprawl
Claudia
$200 [24]
This fish seenhereis one of the fastest in the ocean, whether Atlantic or Pacific
a sailfish
Claudia
$200 [17]
Baseball Hall of Famer Christy Mathewson was injured by this WWI weapon, leading to his death from TB
mustard gas
Brad
$200 [29]
"...the right of trial by jury..."
the Seventh Amendment
Brad
$400 [2]
This British abstract sculptor of "Madonna and Child" drew Londoners in the Underground during the blitz
Henry Moore
Kate
$400 [11]
Eastwood, Garner, Sutherland & Jones proved that they had "the ripe stuff" in this 2000 film
Space Cowboys
Kate
$400 [19]
The beginning of this regulation of land & building use dates from a 1916 New York City ordinance
zoning
Kate
$400 [23]
Earth's longest mountain range is the mid-oceanic this, over 30,000 miles long
the ridge
Brad
$400 [18]
Future U.S. president seenhereon his military ID
(Harry) Truman
Claudia Brad
$400 [22]
The Davidians are a branch of this religion
Seventh-day Adventists
Claudia
$600 [8]
He was in his prime--or should we say his "Primavera"--when he painted "Fortitude" in 1470
Botticelli
Claudia
$800 [4]
At one point, John Huston wanted Gable & Bogart to star in this film about 2 schemers who want to rule Kafiristan
The Man Who Would Be King
Kate
$600 [12]
In the 1980s Yellow Thunder was a well-known one of these providing info to L.A. commuters
a traffic helicopter
Claudia
$600 [25]
As seen here, some jellies have thousands of these tiny hairlike structures similar to flagella
cilia
Brad
$600 [6]
This future leader of Yugoslavia was captured by the Russians in WWI & became a Bolshevik
Tito
Brad
$600 [20]
One theory is this sports tradition began at Manhattan College in 1882 to control restless students in the stands
the seventh inning stretch
Claudia Kate
$800 [9]
This "Nude Descending a Staircase" artist also painted "The King and Queen Surrounded by Swift Nudes"
(Marcel) Duchamp
Claudia
$1,000 [3]
In "Cool Hand Luke", he's the character actor who says, "What we've got here is failure to communicate"
Strother Martin
Claudia
$800 [13]
Berlin, Maryland has a mayor; Berlin, Germany has this equivalent
a Bürgermeister
Brad
$800 [26]
Proverbially, our contestants soak up facts like this type of creature that can filter 1,100 gallons of water a day
a sponge
Brad
$800 [16]
Walt Disney served in World War I with this future McDonald's tycoon
Ray Kroc
Brad
$800 [15]
Folklorically, this descendant will have occult powers; it's also an Iron Maiden album
seventh son of a seventh son
Brad
$1,000 [10]
This Romanian known for his "Endless Column" also sculpted the scandalous "Princess X"
Brancusi
DD $1,200 [5]
When you rent this 1970 biopic, watch for Tim Considine as the soldier who gets slapped
Patton
Kate
$1,000 [14]
The rings of parks around Boston and Cleveland are both described as this expensive piece of jewelry
the Emerald Necklace
Claudia
$1,000 [27]
It's the North Atlantic inlet seen here"Tides here are the largest in the world and have a profound effect on marine life."
the Bay of Fundy
Claudia
$1,000 [7]
Ernest Hemingway, e.e. cummings & this "U.S.A." trilogy author all drove ambulances in the war
Dos Passos
Brad
$1,000 [21]
Released in 1957, this film was based on the play "Tramalning" that had also been written by the director
The Seventh Seal
Claudia Brad

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE NEW YORK TIMESMAGAZINE LITERARY MOVEMENTS MIDDLE AGE FOLKS OH, NO! IT'S OPERA! MONSTERS INC. BE AFRAID, BE VERY AFRAID
$400 [7]
The date on the first issue of the magazine, Sept. 6, 1896, was this day of the week
Sunday
Brad
$400 [29]
William Blake & Wordsworth were early members of this movement characterized by exaltation of emotion & passion
Romanticism (the Romantics accepted)
Claudia Brad
$400 [30]
In the late 1300s Margaret of this European country took control of Sweden and Norway
Denmark
Brad
$400 [2]
George Gershwin personally asked Howard University voice professor Todd Duncan to originate this title role
Porgy
Brad
$400 [28]
The first known report of this Scottish lake dweller dates from 565 A.D.
the Loch Ness Monster
Claudia
$400 [14]
You might not want to tell your honey if you've got apiphobia, a fear of these
bees
Kate
$800 [8]
Regular use of this began in the magazine in 1933, but didn't hit the Times' front page photos until 1997
color
Claudia
$800 [26]
Flaubert led this movement in French literature, also called naturalism
realism
Claudia
$1,200 [22]
This noted theologian was born in the Italian town of Aquino around 1225
Thomas Aquinas
Claudia Brad
$800 [3]
The works of this novelist & poet inspired "Lucia di Lammermoor", "La Donna del Lago" & "La Jolie Fille de Perth"
Sir Walter Scott
Brad
$800 [27]
The Book of Job asks if this sea monster can be drawn out with a hook, or his tongue with a cord
the Leviathan
Kate
$800 [15]
If you've got ailurophobia, avoid a musical by this composer that won Tony awards in 1983
Andrew Lloyd Webber
Brad
$1,200 [9]
This New Jersey-based bra company with a "girlish" name has been one of the magazine's advertising mainstays
Maidenform
Claudia
$1,200 [1]
Andre Breton wrote a manifesto of this artistic & literary movement that explored the unconscious mind
surrealism
Claudia
$1,600 [23]
In 1129 she set up a convent in the building that once housed the monastery of Abelard, her ex
Heloise
Claudia
$1,200 [4]
This composer of "Cavalleria rusticana" wrote "Il Piccolo Marat", a sadly neglected opera about the Reign of Terror
Mascagni
Claudia Brad Kate
$1,200 [19]
This "enemy from hell" in an 8th century epic poem was said to be a descendant of Cain
Grendel
Claudia Brad
DD $1,200 [16]
She could have called her 1973 bestseller "Aviophobia"
Erica Jong
Brad
$1,600 [10]
Nan Robertson won a 1983 Pulitzer for her writing on this "syndrome" abbreviated TSS
toxic shock
Claudia
$1,600 [12]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from the Ralph Waldo Emerson House in Concord, MA.) In 1842 Emerson gave a lecture called this, a 17-letter adjective for his literary & philosophical movement
transcendentalist
Brad
DD $2,000 [25]
His brothers Thorvald & Thorstein & his half-sister Freydis also traveled to Vinland
Leif Ericson
Claudia
$1,600 [5]
If you dread operas about druids, this 1831 Bellini opus is sure to "Gaul" you
Norma
Claudia
$1,600 [20]
In mythology this fire-breathing monster wreaked havoc in Lycia before she was killed by Bellerophon
the Chimera
Brad
$1,600 [17]
Be prepared to consume a daily Granny Smith if you've got iatrophobia, a fear of these
doctors
Brad
$2,000 [11]
He coined the phrase "nattering nabobs of negativism" & now writes the magazine's language column
Safire
Brad
$2,000 [13]
James Weldon Johnson & Zora Neale Hurston were writers associated with this 1920s movement
the Harlem Renaissance
Kate
$2,000 [24]
In addition to being an historian & poet, Snorri Sturluson headed this Icelandic legislative body several times
the Althing
$2,000 [6]
This Greek tragic heroine is the subject of 2 Gluck operas, one set in Aulis & one in Tauris
Iphigenia
Brad
$2,000 [21]
In "The Time Machine", the gentle Eloi are preyed upon by this monstrous race that lives underground
the Morlocks
Brad
$2,000 [18]
If you suffer from phasmophobia, you might want to rethink attending an 1881 classic play by this Scandinavian
Ibsen
Brad

Final Jeopardy!

2001 NEWS

In 2001 the zinc industry was up in arms over Rep. Jim Kolbe's bill calling for the phasing out of these

pennies

Kate "What aresubsidies?batteries?" — wagered $4,200
Claudia "What is the penny!?" — wagered $5,000
Brad "What are pennies?" — wagered $7,001

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