Show #2813 1996-11-20 (taped 1996-10-08) Tournament of Champions

1996 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 3.

Contestants

Amanda Goad — a Teen Tournament winner from Richmond, Virginia

Bill Sloan — a real estate broker from Mission Viejo, California

Mike Dupée — an attorney from Gainesville, Florida

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Mike	$3,000	$3,400	$8,800	$13,601 Automatic semifinalist	$8,900 31 R (including 2 DDs), 6 W
Bill	$500	$2,600	$6,800	$10,100 2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated	$6,800 14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Amanda	$200	$1,000	$4,800	$9,600 3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated	$4,800 13 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

WORLD FACTS	NUMERICAL TV TITLES	AROUND THE HOUSE	TOUGH NURSERY RHYMES	PEOPLE	CROSSWORD CLUES "R"
$100 [1] Romanians enjoy eating mamaliga, a bread or mush made from this meal Cornmeal Amanda	$100 [22] It was the title number of Beacon Street & Jump Street 21 Mike	$100 [19] Originally a case to hold medieval goblets called hanaps, it's a covered basket used for laundry Hamper Mike	$100 [16] An early version had 4 & 20 naughty boys in a pie; it was changed to these feathered friends Blackbirds Mike	$100 [7] In July of 1996 an era in baseball ended when this Dodgers manager retired after 20 seasons Tommy Lasorda Mike	$100 [6] Skating venue(4) rink Amanda
$200 [2] Dominica was discovered on this day of the week, hence its name Sunday Mike	$200 [23] Bill Cullen hosted this many "on a match" & Dick Enberg hosted this many "for the money" Three Mike Bill	$200 [24] Barbara Mandrell sang about "sleeping single in" one of these, also called a full-sized a double bed Bill Amanda	$200 [17] According to the rhyme, she had a little crook Little Bo Peep Amanda	$200 [8] This Nation of Islam leader formerly went by the name Louis X Louis Farrakhan Mike	$200 [12] Seismic scale(7) Richter Mike
$300 [3] The Count of Urgel was the first known ruler of this country in the Pyrenees Andorra Mike	$300 [28] Life-threatening situations were re-enacted on this series hosted by William Shatner "Rescue 911" Mike	$300 [25] From a Latin word for bacon, it's a pantry or cellar in which food is stored Larder Amanda	$300 [18] Webster's defines this 6-letter word as a low seat; Chambers' defines it as a mound Tuffet Bill	$300 [9] This actress, who stopped traffic in "It Happened One Night", passed away in 1996 Claudette Colbert Mike	$300 [13] Knee jerk(6) reflex Mike
$400 [4] In Rio de Janeiro, this "sweet" landmark is known as Pan de Azucar Sugarloaf Mountain Mike	$400 [29] On its 1978 debut, this ABC newsmagazine was hosted by Harold Hayes & Robert Hughes - they lasted one show "20/20" Mike Bill Amanda	$400 [26] Room in which you're most likely to find a salamander, a poacher & a savarin Kitchen Bill	$400 [20] These two fruits, "say the bells of St. Clement's" oranges & lemons	DD $500 [10] Bob Kerrey & J. James Exon, senators from this state, have also served as its governor Nebraska Mike	$400 [14] Musical mass for the dead(7) requiem Mike
$500 [5] The Schwedagon pagoda in this Myanmar city may have been built more than 2000 years ago Yangon Mike	$500 [30] Room of Walt Whitman High featured in a 1969-1974 series 222 Bill	$500 [27] From Old French for watchtower, it's a room under a sloping roof, often rented by starving artists Garret Mike Bill	$500 [21] Completes "As your bright and tiny spark lights the traveler in the dark, though I know not what you are" "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" Amanda	$500 [11] After leaving China in 1935, this architect studied at M.I.T. & became a U.S. citizen in 1954 I.M. Pei Bill	$500 [15] Painter Pierre Auguste(6) Renoir Mike

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE 1970s	SHAKESPEARE	PHYSICS	THE CARIBBEAN	CURRENT KINGS	NOVEL VOCABULARY
$200 [9] In 1977 Bank of America changed the name of its Bank Americard to this 4-letter word Visa Mike	$200 [1] Near the end of this tragedy, Lodovico tells Gratiano to "seize upon the fortunes of the Moor" "Othello" Mike	$200 [3] Quartz is more effective than glass for making lenses for this kind of light, UV for short Ultraviolet Mike	$200 [29] If you visit the Turks & Caicos Islands, you may see Jojo, a friendly bottlenosed one of these mammals Dolphin Mike	$200 [16] This Jordanian king is a direct descendant of the prophet Mohammed King Hussein Mike	$200 [30] Popular in 1830s England, "gonof", a slang term for pickpocket, appears in his novel "Bleak House" Charles Dickens Bill
$400 [12] In June of 1970, fighting between Israel & Syria reached new heights on these heights The Golan Heights Amanda	$400 [2] In this play's first scene, Bernardo says, "Tis' now struck twelve and a ghost appears soon after" "Hamlet" Mike Amanda	$400 [4] A fuel cell converts chemicals directly into this type of energy Electrical Mike	$400 [23] Montserrat is the Caribbean's "Emerald Isle" & this plant is stamped on your passport when you arrive The Shamrock Mike	$400 [17] In 1976 Carl XVI Gustaf of this country married Sylvia Sommerlath, a West German commoner Sweden Amanda	$400 [25] The word "fairlings" means presents bought at a fair in his novel "Tess of the d'Urbervilles" Thomas Hardy Amanda
$600 [13] Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlevi left Iran on vacation January 16, 1979, and 2 weeks later, this man returned from exile Ayatollah Khomeini Amanda	$600 [6] Prospero's first line in this play is "Be collected - no more amazement" "The Tempest" Mike	$600 [5] Fluid dynamics is divided into aerodynamics, the study of gases in motion, & this study of liquids in motion hydrodynamics Bill	$600 [26] The name of this Jamaican resort means "eight rivers", but originated as a corruption of Choreras Ocho Rios Bill	$600 [18] Albert II, who succeeded Baudoin I as king of this country, had been expected to refuse the throne Belgium Amanda	$600 [24] This author used the word "eleemosynary", which means charitable, in the 1st line of "Tom Jones" Henry Fielding Mike
$800 [14] Presidents re-elected in 1971 include South Korea's Park Chung Hee & this country's Nguyen Van Thieu South Vietnam Bill	$800 [7] When Benedict says "Come, bid me do anything for thee", she says "Much ado - kill Claudio" Beatrice Mike	$800 [10] This radioactive metal is the heaviest naturally occuring element Uranium Mike	$800 [27] Willemstad is the capital of this island known for a famous liqueur Curacao Mike	$800 [19] This current king became Saudi minister of education in 1953 King Fahd Mike	$800 [21] He invented words such as "vlossyhair" for "Finnegan's Wake"; vlossy is the Polish word for hair James Joyce Mike
DD $1,000 [15] The Senate Watergate Committee was also called this, after the senator who headed it The Ervin Committee Bill	$1,000 [8] He's the king of the fairies in medieval legend as well as in "A Midsummer Nights' Dream" Oberon Mike Bill	$1,000 [11] Robert Bunsen could identify an element by examining this, the pattern of wavelengths its light makes spectrum Bill	DD $800 [28] The Musee Volcanologique on this island displays relics from the 1902 volcanic eruption Martinique Mike	$1,000 [20] In 1986, Prince Makhosetwe was crowned King Mswati III of this landlocked African country Swaziland Mike Bill	$1,000 [22] Title character who says, "Here I am noble, I am Boyer", meaning he belongs to a privileged class in Romania Count Dracula Amanda

Final Jeopardy!

THE MIDWEST

Of the 4 states that border Lake Michigan, the one whose name is not derived from a Native American word

Indiana

Amanda "What is Indiana? (Sid Rich Rules!)" — wagered $4,800

Bill "What is Indiana?" — wagered $3,300

Mike "What is Indiana?" — wagered $4,801

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