Show #6544 2013-02-14 (taped 2013-01-15) Tournament of Champions

2013 Tournament of Champions quarterfinal game 2.

Contestants

Colby Burnett — a high school world history teacher from Chicago, Illinois

David Menchaca — a law student originally from Long Beach, California

Joel Pool — a real estate developer from Oakland, California

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Joel	$1,000	$3,000	$5,800	$0 3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated	$5,800 11 R, 3 W
David	$1,200	$3,800	$11,600	$11,600 2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated	$14,200 18 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Colby	$5,600	$7,600	$15,200	$16,400 Automatic semifinalist	$15,400 20 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

GREAT BRITON	TIE ONE	"TAS"-MANIA	AISLE OF MAN	CANARIES	SURROUNDED BY WATER
$200 [1] A tramp abroad, he moved to the U.S. in 1913, left for Europe in the '50s & was back in the U.S. in 1972 for an honorary Oscar (Charlie) Chaplin Colby	$200 [26] If you want to tie up a dogie trying to vamoose, use this trusty rope a lasso Joel	$200 [6] Another word for disaster; in drama, it's a synonym for denouement catastrophe Colby	$200 [12] The aisle of man in the drugstore may have Nair's men's line, which removes this while you shower hair Colby	$200 [11] A "landslide" couldn't bring down "The Nicks Fix", this singer's official website Stevie Nicks Joel	$200 [21] Alcatraz Island San Francisco Bay David
$600 [3] British policemen owe their nickname--"bobbies"--to this statesman Robert Peel Colby	$400 [27] Tie up the bad guy's hands with cable ties, also known by this speedy name zip ties David	$400 [7] Hypokalemia is a deficiency of this mineral potassium David	$400 [17] Some guys like to slap on Eternity by this denim designer Calvin Klein David	$400 [13] This soulful Brit's album "21" was the top seller of 2011 & 2012 Adele David	$400 [22] Ile de la Cite the Seine (River) Colby
$800 [4] At 13, instead of being bar mitzvahed, this Jewish-born future prime minister was baptized in the Church of England Disraeli Colby	$600 [28] The "squirrel runs around a tree" method is a trusty one for teaching kids how to do this tie one's shoes Colby	$600 [8] It's the group of threadlike strings on the top of a stalk of corn a tassel David	$600 [18] Esquire says Kyoku for Men's sake-infused this is "like the old-fashioned stuff you'd spread on with a brush" shaving cream Joel David	$600 [14] "Bootylicious" making it into the OED was one of the 30 most memorable moments for this "Bootylicious" singer & writer Beyoncé Knowles Colby	$600 [23] South Padre Island the Gulf of Mexico Joel
DD $1,000 [2] In 1997 a memorial fund in her name was established to continue her humanitarian work Princess Diana Colby	$800 [29] Tie up one of these using a rope called a painter a boat	$800 [9] This Mexican dish whose name means "little meats" is shredded pork carnitas Joel	$800 [19] The name of this "Essence of Man" cologne & deodorant means "dry" in French Brut	$800 [15] She appeared at the 2011 MTV VMAs as her male alter ego Jo Calderone Lady Gaga David	$800 [24] Venice--this sea the Adriatic Joel
$1,000 [5] Pictured here circa 1702, she was the last Stuart monarch (Queen) Anne David Colby	$1,000 [30] Tie into a sturdy climbing rope from this 3-letter outdoor store founded in 1938 REI David	$1,000 [10] This lake is considered the main source of the Mississippi River Itasca Colby	$1,000 [20] This company says its Excite shower gel will have "your angel falling" Axe	$1,000 [16] This singer has a fragrance line called Harajuku Lovers (Gwen) Stefani Colby	$1,000 [25] Chechen Island--this salt lake the Caspian Joel

Double Jeopardy! Round

PIN THE TALE ON THE WRITER	LET'S ROCK	"BABY" MOVIES	THE OLD FARMER'S ALMANAC 2013	U.S. POLITICS	PUNNY & NOT-PUNNY DEFINITIONS
$400 [10] "The Metamorphosis"(1915) (Franz) Kafka Joel	$400 [8] This stone came before "lock" in the name of an olden type of musket flint Joel	$400 [2] Amy Poehler acts as a surrogate for Tina Fey Baby Mama Colby	$400 [26] Your 2013 weather forecast: expect fewer tornadoes but be ready for these to threaten the Gulf & Atlantic Coasts in June hurricanes Joel David	$400 [1] A New Year's Day 2013 House vote kept the economy from sliding over what was known as this the fiscal cliff David	$400 [21] "The period before a short stroll", or the introductory statement of the U.S. Constitution the preamble Colby
$800 [11] "The Dead"(1914) (James) Joyce Colby	$800 [17] Formed from sea creatures' shells, the limestone that makes up the White Cliffs of Dover is this one of the 3 classes of rock sedimentary David	$800 [7] Hilary Swank stars as Maggie Fitzgerald Million Dollar Baby Colby	$800 [27] Fight off colds, flu & vampires by eating cloves of this--it helps boost the immune system garlic Joel	$800 [3] They're the two New York governors seen here Mario & Andrew Cuomo Joel	$800 [22] "In favor of footballer Howie or actress Shelley", or to keep something going prolong Joel Colby
DD $800 [12] "The Adventure of the Speckled Band"(1892) Arthur Conan Doyle Colby	$1,200 [18] World-famous granite boulder with "1620" carved on it Plymouth Rock David	$1,200 [9] Diane Keaton plays a yuppie who inherits an infant Baby Boom	$1,200 [28] Coming quite early, the first day of this Jewish holiday coincides with Thanksgiving Hanukkah David	$1,200 [4] In North Dakota, 13,452 signatures on one of these put an initiative on the state ballot petition David	$1,200 [23] "Put on that frock again", or right a wrong redress Colby
$1,600 [13] "A Good Man is Hard to Find"(1953) Flannery O'Connor David	$1,600 [19] Starting about 4 1/2 miles below the ocean floor, this layer of rock in the Earth is over 1,800 miles thick the mantle Joel	$1,600 [15] Ben Affleck directed this tale about the kidnapping of a little girl Gone Baby Gone David	$1,600 [29] Philematology is the study of this; osculation is the act of doing it kissing	$2,000 [6] Chairmen of this body have included Bob Dole, Lee Atwater &, currently, Reince Priebus Republican National Committee David	$1,600 [24] "A colossal brim of a cap", or an overseeing manager a supervisor
$2,000 [14] "Young Goodman Brown"(1835) Nathaniel Hawthorne	$2,000 [20] Black jasper is used as this type of "stone": rub a gold alloy on it & the streak color tells you the gold content a touchstone Colby	$2,000 [16] Cary Grant & Katharine Hepburn grapple with a pet leopard Bringing Up Baby Colby	$2,000 [30] Occurring twice a month, it's the 6-letter hard-to-spell term for when the Sun, Moon & Earth are in alignment syzygy	DD $2,600 [5] (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a U.S. map on the monitor.) 1968 was the last time a third-party candidate captured a state; Nixon won 32 red states, Humphrey took 13 blues, & this independent won a block of five Southern states George Wallace David	$2,000 [25] "A school class for a prisoner", or a large open space for crowds at an airport a concourse

Final Jeopardy!

MUSEUMS

Its collection includes a 16" high architects'modelof its first permanent building, opened in 1939

MoMA (the Museum of Modern Art)

Joel "What is the building museum?" — wagered $5,800

David "What is the Guggenhiem?" — wagered $0

Colby "What is MOMA?" — wagered $1,200

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