Show #6019 2010-11-11 (taped 2010-10-18) College Championship

2010-B College Championship quarterfinal game 4.

Contestants

Tim Relihan — a senior from the University of Nebraska from Stromsburg, Nebraska

Steph Gagelin — a sophomore from the University of North Dakota from Grand Forks, North Dakota

Marshall Flores — a senior from Arizona State University from Avondale, Arizona

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Marshall $800 $3,200 $13,000 $15,601
Automatic semifinalist
$13,600
14 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Steph $2,800 $5,600 $7,000 $13,999
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated
$7,600
20 R (including 1 DD), 6 W
Tim $3,600 $2,200 $7,800 $14,800
2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated
$9,600
16 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

VETERANS DAY COLLEGE RADIO BUTTERFLIES & MOTHS MYSTERY MEAT LOOK IN THE TRUNK NUMERIC PHRASES
$200 [21]
Veterans Day is celebrated on November 11, the anniversary of the day this war ended
World War I
Marshall
$200 [2]
Cal State Northridge's KCSN broadcasts an Americana music program called "Tangled" these plant parts
Roots
Marshall Steph Tim
$200 [26]
Some hawk moths hover just like these tiny birds for which they are sometimes mistaken
hummingbirds
Steph
$200 [1]
You get a grade "A" if you know USDA stands for this, which has been grading meat quality since 1923
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Steph
$200 [7]
Look, mymask; I wore it years ago during this celebration, French for "fat Tuesday"
Mardi Gras
Tim
$200 [16]
13 items from your local bagel shop is sometimes called this
a baker's dozen
Steph
$400 [22]
Don't forget--in Canada, Veterans Day is known as this
Remembrance Day
Steph
$400 [3]
You can talk Bears or Black Hawks on "The A.L.L. Sports Hour" on WHPK, from the University of this town
Chicago
Steph
$400 [27]
The larva of this "royal" butterfly feeds only on leaves of the milkweed plant
the monarch butterfly
Marshall
$400 [12]
This poisoning usually picked up from bad canned meat takes its name from the Latin word for sausage
botulism
Steph
$400 [8]
I must have tried half the 43 quintillion possible combinations on this; more stuff in the trunk
a Rubik's Cube
Tim
$400 [17]
This 3-word phrase means to decline to say any more; you can thank the Constitution
to plead the Fifth
Steph
$600 [23]
Each November 11 a color guard executes "present arms" at 11:00 A.M. at this Arlington National Cemetery location
the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
Tim
$600 [4]
Catch some logger rhythms on KUPS, from the university named for this Washington body of water
Puget Sound
Steph
$600 [28]
To avoid being eaten, some moths have a special organ to pick up high-frequency sounds made by these mammals
bats
Tim
$600 [13]
A specially trained butcher known as a shochet is required to prepare meat to this religious standard
kosher
Steph
$600 [9]
It's my little redmascotof this college team; sorry I had to banish you to the trunk after Tom Osborne left
the University of Nebraska
Tim
$600 [18]
This brand of cat food is "finicky about nutrition"
9Lives
Steph
$800 [24]
In 1954 this man signed legislation officially establishing the name Veterans Day
President Eisenhower
Marshall Tim
$800 [5]
KRLX comes from C-A-R-leton College in this state
Minnesota
Tim
$1,000 [30]
Female moths & butterflies release these chemicals from special wing scales to attract males
pheromones
Marshall
$800 [14]
John Montagu, Earl of this, popularized a dish that helped him eat meat while playing cards
Sandwich
Tim
$800 [10]
Hey, it's my nickel-plated this; it was very painful when I got my head stuck in it
a shark jaw
Steph
$800 [19]
A new gust, or a renewed ability to continue
a second wind
Steph
$1,000 [25]
The tradition of wearing poppies on Veterans Day comes from this poem about an area in Belgium & France
"In Flanders Fields"
Steph
$1,000 [6]
Loyola Marymount's KXLU has a show devoted to female musicians called "She" does this (not to the cradle)
Rocks
Steph
DD $1,800 [29]
Due to its golden shimmer, the pupa is also called this, from the Greek for "gold"
a chrysalis
Tim
$1,000 [15]
Not to assume the wurst, but Braunschweiger is a smoked variety of this spreadable sausage
liverwurst
Marshall
$1,000 [11]
My monkeyfriendcarved out of this--I haven't seen you in years
a coconut
Steph Tim
$1,000 [20]
In politics, this subway term refers to a dangerous topic
the third rail

Double Jeopardy! Round

LANDMARKS DESCRIBING THE OLYMPIC SPORT WRITERS ON THE MOVE NAMED FOR PEOPLE MISCELLANEOUS MEASURES KEEPIN' IT "REAL"
$400 [13]
It's Paris' tallest landmark
the Eiffel Tower
Steph
$400 [1]
Synchronized springboard is one event in this sport
diving
Marshall
$400 [7]
In 1790 William Wordsworth spent his summer vacation in this revolution-torn country
France
Tim
$400 [18]
Ironically, this 18th century device bears the name of a French doctor who opposed the death penalty
the guillotine
Tim
$400 [22]
It's the unit of weight for precious stones; the Hope diamond is 45.52 of them
a carat
Marshall
$400 [2]
Land held as property
real estate
Tim
$800 [14]
Fittingly, a sculpture of this animal stands 67 feet tall at the Dallas Zoo
a giraffe
Marshall
$800 [9]
Stand 70 meters away from target that is 1.22 meters in diameter & let fly
archery
Steph
$800 [8]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew gives the clue from Galapagos Islands, Ecuador.) This American novelist, more associated with whales, visited the Galapagos & mused on the tortoise as a symbol of the two sides of existence, with its dark topside & bright underside
Herman Melville
Tim
$800 [19]
This wheel was made for an 1893 expo by an engineer who specialized in steel structures
the Ferris wheel
Tim
$800 [23]
42 gallons of crude oil equals one of these units
a barrel
Steph
$800 [3]
To watch a 37-minute event in 37 minutes is to watch it in this
real time
Steph
$1,200 [15]
The Holland one in New Jersey & New York is a National Historic Landmark
a tunnel
Steph
DD $1,000 [11]
Categories in this sport include coxless pairs & single sculls
rowing
Steph
DD $1,000 [29]
In this country D.H. Lawrence started a novel called "Quetzalcoatl", later "The Plumed Serpent"
Mexico
Marshall
$1,200 [20]
Now a floating hotel, this ship made her maiden voyage in May 1936
the Queen Mary
Marshall
$1,200 [24]
Gauges measure shotgun bore diameters in mms; these measure gun bore diameters in hundredths of inches, like the .22
caliber
Tim
$1,200 [4]
It can mean "in the art style of Yves Tanguy", or just "weird & eerie"
surreal
Marshall Steph
$1,600 [16]
This structure follows Windsor, Balmoral or Montezuma
castle
Marshall
$1,200 [10]
3 disciplines: rhythmic, artistic & trampoline
gymnastics
Steph
$1,200 [28]
"A Cook's Tour" narrates the strange journeys & meals of this chef & TV personality
Anthony Bourdain
Marshall
$1,600 [21]
A lab in Livermore, California is named for this inventor of the cyclotron
Ernest Lawrence
Steph
$1,600 [25]
This unit expresses the intensity of a sound wave; one is the smallest difference between sounds detectable by the human ear
a decibel
Tim
$1,600 [5]
What Coke was, according to an old ad slogan
the real thing
$2,000 [17]
The Bundsymbolizes this Chinese city's trading history
Shanghai
Tim
$2,000 [12]
This martial art is the only Olympic sport to originate in Korea
tae kwon do
Marshall
$2,000 [30]
Composer Rachmaninoff lent this Russian-born novelist the money to come to the U.S. in 1940
Vladimir Nabokov
Tim
$2,000 [27]
The 3 Senate office buildings are named for Senators Philip Hart, Richard Russell & Everett this
Senator Everett Dirksen
$2,000 [26]
Sing out this term for 25 uniform sheets of paper
a quire
Steph
$2,000 [6]
Time Inc. keeps things basic with this magazine
Real Simple

Final Jeopardy!

THE 1930s

In April 1935 in Oklahoma, when blowing soil darkened the sky, a reporter coined this term for the region

the Dust Bowl

Steph "What is the Dust Bowl?" — wagered $6,999
Tim "What is the dust Bowl?" — wagered $7,000
Marshall "What is the Dust Bowl?" — wagered $2,601

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