2010-B College Championship quarterfinal game 1.
Steve Greene — a senior from UCLA from Elk Grove, California
Olivia Colangelo — a junior from the University of Notre Dame from Murrysville, Pennsylvania
Sid Chandrasekhar — a senior from the University of Pennsylvania from Saratoga, California
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sid | $3,200 | $7,000 | $24,800 |
$28,401
Automatic semifinalist |
$21,800
28 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Olivia | $1,600 | $2,400 | $8,800 |
$15,000
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated |
$7,200
12 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| Steve | $1,000 | $5,400 | $14,200 |
$20,000
2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated |
$13,000
15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| CIVIL WAR QUOTES | SHOWING YOU THE ANNE HATHAWAY | BOOKS & AUTHORS | CITY BY HOTELS | GAME GOALS | THE OLD COLLEGE "TRI" |
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$200
[26]
Before marching to the sea, he said that "War is cruelty... the crueler it is, the sooner it will be over"
Sherman
Steve
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$200
[6]
Cowboy Jake Gyllenhaal has a son with Anne Hathaway (but he can quit her) in this film
Brokeback Mountain
Olivia
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$200
[1]
This Ernest Hemingway love story that takes place during WWI was one of Penguin Books' first 10 titles
A Farewell to Arms
Sid
Steve
|
$200
[11]
Halekulani, Sheraton Moana Surfrider
Honolulu
Sid
|
$200
[21]
Discover what happened to Mr. Boddy, the victim of foul play in this game
Clue
Sid
|
$200
[16]
Some colleges run on a calendar of 3 10-week terms each called this
a trimester
Sid
|
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$400
[27]
William Lloyd Garrison said, "In firing his gun", this abolitionist "has merely told what time of day it is. It is High Noon"
John Brown
Sid
Olivia
|
$400
[7]
Anne is the assistant to Miranda Priestly, editor of Runway Magazine, in this fashionable film
The Devil Wears Prada
Sid
|
$400
[2]
The middle initial of this author of "The Good Earth" stood for Sydenstricker, her maiden name
(Pearl) Buck
Sid
|
$400
[12]
Covent Garden Hotel, The Dorchester
London
Olivia
|
$400
[22]
In the "Fleet Command" version of this game, use salvos or triple shots to blow your enemy out of the water
Battleship
Olivia
|
$400
[17]
Texas' Buffalo Spring Lake was host to the 2010 collegiate championships in this multi-sport sport
a triathlon
Sid
|
|
$600
[28]
About this speech, Lincoln said, "I failed, and that is about all that can be said about it"
the Gettysburg Address
Steve
|
$600
[8]
Anne finds out she's Genovian royalty in this 2001 film
The Princess Diaries
Steve
|
$600
[3]
This Khaled Hosseini novel is about Amir, who flees Kabul for America
The Kite Runner
Olivia
|
$600
[13]
Hotel Romischer Kaiser, Hotel am Schubertring
Vienna
Sid
Olivia
Steve
|
$600
[23]
One description of this 4-letter game says the object is to "retire in style"
Life
Sid
|
$600
[18]
If you're double-majoring in Spanish & Mandinka, you're planning to become this
trilingual
Steve
|
|
$1,000
[30]
Giving aid to Union Army surgeons, she said, "while our soldiers can stand and fight, I can stand and feed and nurse them"
Clara Barton
Sid
|
$800
[9]
Anne engaged in "Bride Wars" with this blonde actress
Kate Hudson
Sid
|
$800
[4]
The bestselling novel "Freedom" has put him back in Oprah's Book Club & good graces
Jonathan Franzen
Olivia
Steve
|
$800
[14]
Excelsior Copacabana Hotel, Ipanema Plaza
Rio de Janeiro
Olivia
|
$800
[24]
Shake container with little lettered cubes; after they settle into the pockets, make more words than your opponent
Boggle
Sid
Olivia
|
$800
[19]
Arizona State's mascot Sparky the Sun Devil carries one of these 3-pronged pitchforks
a trident
Sid
|
|
DD
$2,000
[29]
In his Feb. 16, 1861 inaugural address, he said, "The time for compromise has now passed"
Jefferson Davis
Steve
|
$1,000
[10]
Anne got an Oscar nomination for this 2008 film in which she was the troubled sister of the bride
Rachel Getting Married
Sid
Olivia
|
$1,000
[5]
This "Remembrance of Things Past" author was so deathly afraid of germs he wouldn't pick up a pen if he had dropped it
(Marcel) Proust
Sid
|
$1,000
[15]
Hotel Sherpa, Yak & Yeti
Kathmandu
Sid
|
$1,000
[25]
Don't be the person who topples the tower that starts with 54 wooden blocks
Jenga
Steve
|
$1,000
[20]
The math department will gladly instruct you in plane & spherical this
trigonometry
Sid
|
| ANCIENT PERSIA | POP CULTURE | HOW MANY FEET LONG? | POETIC PLACES | IT'S ELEMENTAL, MY DEAR | FROM THE GREEK |
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$400
[11]
Ancient Persians called the region the "land of the Aryans", from which we get this country's name
Iran
Sid
|
$400
[1]
In a spin-off from "Keeping up with the Kardashians", these 2 sisters "Take Miami"
Kourtney and Khloé
Olivia
|
$400
[26]
The tail of your average male housecat
1
Sid
|
$400
[16]
In "Idylls of the King" Tennyson calls this place "the mighty hall that Merlin built"
Camelot
Sid
|
$400
[6]
Like diamond & graphite, fullerene is a form of this element
carbon
Steve
|
$400
[21]
Meaning "self-moving", this word often precedes pilot or transmission
automatic
|
|
$800
[12]
The Persians wrote in this Northwest Semitic language related to Hebrew
Aramaic
|
$800
[2]
This game's new "Warriors of Rock" features narration by Gene Simmons of KISS
Guitar Hero
|
$800
[27]
A meterstick
3
Sid
|
$800
[17]
"What troubles you, Yankee phantoms?" asked Whitman in a ballad of this New England city
Boston
Sid
|
$800
[7]
This really light gas has the lowest boiling point of any element, -452 degrees Fahrenheit
helium
Sid
|
$800
[22]
Greek for "overseer" gives us this chess piece big on 45-degree angles
the bishop
Sid
|
|
$1,200
[13]
The palace in the city of Susa was built from cedar timber from what's now this country
Lebanon
Steve
|
$1,200
[3]
This outfitter, whose logo is seen here, first took wing in 1977
American Eagle
Olivia
|
$1,200
[28]
A Texas state flag that's 4 feet wide
6
Olivia
Steve
|
$1,200
[18]
"Chalk-white arrows" lead to this title Shel Silverstein place that's located "before the street begins"
Where the Sidewalk Ends
Steve
|
$1,200
[8]
To earn a B.A. in chemistry, you'd better know that Ba is the symbol for this
barium
Olivia
|
$1,600
[24]
An essay topic or a written work similar to a dissertation, it's from the Greek for "putting down"
thesis
Steve
|
|
$1,600
[14]
This "Great" king, dad of Xerxes I, standardized weights & measures & built highways
Darius the Great
Sid
|
$1,600
[4]
"Dear John" & "The Last Song" are among his bestsellers that have been turned into films
Nicholas Sparks
Olivia
|
$1,600
[29]
In MLB the baseline from home plate to first base
ninety
Sid
|
$1,600
[19]
Sections of the lengthy Eliot poem about this place include "The Fire Sermon" & "What the Thunder Said"
The Waste Land
Steve
|
$2,000
[10]
This element named for a moon goddess is used in photoelectric cells & solar batteries
selenium
Sid
|
$2,000
[25]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew stands by a map of the South Pacific.) The islands of the central & South Pacific are often divided into these three regions, whose names mean "little", "black" & "many islands"
Micronesia, Melanesia & Polynesia
Sid
|
|
$2,000
[15]
At its greatest extent, the Persian Empire stretched from Cyrenaica in Libya to this longest river in Pakistan
the Indus
Sid
|
$2,000
[5]
"Miss Celie's Pants" & "Shug Avery Comin' To Town" are songs featured in this Broadway musical
The Color Purple
Steve
|
$2,000
[30]
The length of the shelf of classic books compiled by Harvard's president in 1909
5
|
$2,000
[20]
This "stately pleasure-dome" was situated "where Alph, the sacred river ran"
Xanadu
Steve
|
DD
$3,200
[9]
Your daily diet should include ample amounts of this element, kalium in Latin
potassium
Olivia
|
DD
$4,200
[23]
4 horsemen could tell you this word is from the Greek for "Revelation"
Apocalypse
Sid
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The mailing address for this company is P.O. Box 57, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15230
Heinz