Show #6548 2013-02-20 (taped 2013-01-16) Tournament of Champions

2013 Tournament of Champions semifinal game 1.

Contestants

Jason Shore — a medical student from Plano, Texas

Dave Leach — a game merchant from Atlanta, Georgia

Kristin Morgan — a strategic analyst for NASA from Huntsville, Alabama

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Kristin	$1,600	$7,600	$18,000	$35,601 Finalist	$14,800 20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Dave	$4,000	$6,600	$17,800	$21,201 2nd place: $10,000	$15,000 21 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Jason	$1,400	$1,400	$10,600	$20,622 3rd place: $10,000	$10,600 12 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

ETIQUETTE	ON THE MAP	WE'VE HIT BOTTOM	EVERYTHING FROM A TO C	BRITCOMS	LITERATURE: THE END OF THE LINE
$200 [1] Formerly, a servant answering the door would have a silver tray ready to receive this identifier from a visitor a calling card Jason	$200 [15] Getthiscountry on the Horn of Africa Ethiopia Jason	$200 [26] July 1932 was a good time to buy stocks low, as this market indicator bottomed out at 41.22 the Dow Jones Kristin	$200 [2] Adjective meaning uncaring or not interested apathetic Dave	$200 [8] Only 14 episodes were made of this workplace mockumentary that starred Ricky Gervais The Office Kristin	$200 [3] Moby Dick "had gained his distinctive appellation of" this colorful creature the White Whale Dave
$400 [6] A birthday invitation that was sent to dozens of people is one type of email that does not call for this reply option reply all Kristin Dave	$400 [16] ThisU.S. port is the largest city in its state Jacksonville Dave	$400 [27] We're going out! Put on your top hat & these, the divided bottom parts of a men's formal jacket tails Dave	$400 [9] This 7-letter term means "antiquated" archaic Dave Jason	$400 [13] Jennifer Saunders starred in this show about the substance-fueled exploits of a pair of friends Absolutely Fabulous Kristin	$400 [4] "Come, Watson, come! The game is" this 5-letter word afoot Dave
$600 [20] By setting your used knife & fork parallel on your plate, fork tines up you indicate that you're finished Kristin	$600 [18] If you're mapping the Mediterranean, you'll have to include these two islands Corsica & Sardinia Dave	$600 [28] It can be a fish like a catfish or an opportunist who seeks quick gain at the expense of others a bottom-feeder Kristin	$600 [10] I can spend hours doing this New York Times word puzzle an acrostic Dave	$600 [17] Also known for his work as Mr. Bean, this actor starred as Blackadder (Rowan) Atkinson Jason	$600 [5] "'Who were you then?' said Scrooge... 'In life I was your partner,"' him Jacob Marley Kristin
$800 [22] Remember, Catholics are not allowed to serve as these for children of other faiths godparents Dave	$800 [24] Ittravels a bit over 1,000 miles, eh?, from the Great Slave Lake to the Arctic Ocean the Mackenzie River Kristin	$800 [29] It's 277 miles long from end to end & over a mile deep from the North Rim to the bottom & the river the Grand Canyon Dave	$800 [11] Pertaining to a college academic Kristin	$800 [19] This Oscar-winning dame has had sitcom success too, starring in "As Time Goes By" & "A Fine Romance" Judi Dench Kristin	$1,000 [14] "Peyton Farquhar was dead... beneath the timbers of" this bridge the Owl Creek bridge
$1,000 [23] To show mourning, a flag that's carried has one of these attached to it a black crepe (or black ribbon) Kristin	$1,000 [25] One of the world's newest countries, itgained its independence in 2002 East Timor Kristin	$1,000 [30] This word for a bottom-fermented beer with a crisp, clean taste is seen on Foster's labels a lager Kristin	$1,000 [12] Symptoms of this type of life-threatening "shock" include chest tightness & skin rashes anaphylactic Dave	$1,000 [21] This abrasive "doc" with a blood phobia is out of place in a sleepy Cornish town Doc Martin	DD $1,200 [7] "He bequeathed... property, both here and in England, to little Pearl, the daughter of" her Hester Prynne Dave

Double Jeopardy! Round

IT HAPPENED IN THE 1200s	TRIOS	WORDS IN THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS	INSECT EATERS	4-LETTER "K"ROSS WORLD CLUES	MOVIES: THE LINE OF THE END
$400 [7] Less than 2 years after he died in Assisi, he was made a saint Francis Kristin	$400 [10] The coat of arms of this academy features the trio "Duty, Honor, Country", also its motto West Point Kristin	$400 [1] The first sentence ends, "created" this way equal Dave	$400 [17] The little brown species of this flying mammal can eat up to 1,000 mosquitoes in an hour a bat Jason	$400 [6] Capital of Ukraine Kiev Kristin	$400 [26] "Roads? Where we're going, we don't need roads" Back to the Future Dave
$800 [9] After becoming ruler of Mongolia around 1206, he set out to conquer China Genghis Khan Dave	$800 [18] In England, the St. Leger Stakes, the 2000 Guinea Stakes & the Epsom Derby are this trio the Triple Crown Dave	$800 [2] It's what the dead "shall not have died in" vain Jason	$800 [22] The best place to seetenrecsis on this large island off Africa's east coast Madagascar Dave	$800 [8] Dover's county Kent Kristin	$800 [29] Sung (but not by me!): "Always look on the bright side of life" The Life of Brian Jason
$1,200 [11] This English king died the year after he granted the Magna Carta King John Jason	$1,200 [19] (I am Placido Domingo.) When I sang in Rome in 1990 as part of the Three Tenors, we ended with the following Puccini aria[Sings operatically] "Nessun Dorma" Jason	$1,200 [3] Lincoln joins 2 synonyms in the phrase "fitting and" this proper Dave	$1,200 [23] At about 4 weeks of age, this porcupine-like insectivore begins shedding large numbers of spines a hedgehog Dave	$1,200 [12] Narcotic herb of the Mideast khat Jason	$1,200 [27] "My name is Joel Goodson. I deal in human fulfillment. I grossed over $8,000 in one night. The time of your life, huh, kid?" Risky Business
$2,000 [16] In the 1250s the Mamluks seized power in Syria & this country Egypt Kristin	$1,600 [20] Daniel 3 says Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego "were cast into the midst of the burning" this alliterative place the fiery furnace	$1,600 [4] This synonym for "hallow" also means to turn bread & wine into the Eucharist consecrate Jason	$1,600 [24] The vagrant species of this tiny mouselike insectivore uses echolocation to find its prey a shrew Dave	$1,600 [13] Foreign Legion hat a kepi Kristin	$2,000 [30] "Herr Janning, it came to that the first time you sentenced a man to death you knew to be innocent" Judgment at Nuremberg
DD $4,800 [15] This family gained sovereignty over Austria, beginning a dynasty that would last in Europe until 1918 the Hapsburgs Kristin	$2,000 [21] Seen here, the sculpture of this trio is by neoclassicist Antonio Canova the Graces Kristin	$2,000 [5] "The world will little" this, "nor long remember, what we say here"--so he thought note Jason	$2,000 [25] The star-nosed species of this takes about 1/4 of a second to determine if prey is edible & eat it! Now that's fast food! a mole Kristin	$2,000 [14] German canal Kiel	DD $4,000 [28] "I hope to see my friend & shake his hand. I hope the Pacific is as blue as it has been in my dreams. I hope" The Shawshank Redemption Dave

Final Jeopardy!

CLASSIC JAZZ SONGS

The title of this 1959 instrumental is a synonym for "Time Out", the album on which it first appeared

"Take Five"

Jason "What is Take Five?" — wagered $10,022

Dave "What is Take Five?" — wagered $3,401

Kristin "What is Take Five?" — wagered $17,601

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