Show #6606 2013-05-13 (taped 2013-04-09) College Championship

2013 College Championship semifinal game 1.

Contestants

Trevor Walker — a sophomore at MIT from Miami Shores, Florida

Daniel Donohue — a junior at Northwestern University from Arlington Heights, Illinois

Hannah Shoenhard — a junior at Scripps College originally from Tulsa, Oklahoma

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Hannah	$2,200	$2,400	$5,200	$5,200 2nd place: $10,000	$6,200 15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Daniel	$2,000	$6,200	$11,000	$2 3rd place: $10,000	$11,000 19 R, 3 W
Trevor	$2,400	$2,400	$19,600	$17,199 Finalist	$19,200 19 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

PACK 12	SAME VOWEL WORDS	TALES OF HIGH ADVENTURE	ALL THE SINGLE LADIES	THE 2012 TEAM MVP	YOU DID BAD
$200 [10] I packed a dozen of these, American beauties, for the GF, because I'm the man roses Hannah	$200 [3] (2 U's) The pivot around which a lever moves the fulcrum Trevor	$200 [1] In Clive Cussler's "Inca Gold", adventurer Dirk Pitt seeks an ancient fortune in these mountains the Andes Hannah	$200 [16] Austria's archduke & Sweden's king were among many vying for this 16th c. English queen's hand; no dice, boys Elizabeth I Hannah	$200 [26] Linebacker Manti Te'o, who had a very eventful year Notre Dame Daniel	$200 [21] Robert Frost got this punishment, ending his college career, after giving another student a disfiguring haircut expulsion Hannah
$400 [11] I packed the badminton rackets & a dozen of these, aka birdies shuttlecocks Daniel	$400 [4] (4 I's) Type of returns in an economic "law" diminishing returns Trevor	$400 [2] In Jules Verne's "Adventures of Captain Hatteras", a group braves sub-zero temperatures to reach this place the North Pole Hannah Trevor	$400 [17] She was the first woman to be given the British Order of Merit; she healed men but didn't marry 'em (Florence) Nightingale Daniel	$400 [27] Infielder Miguel Cabrera; all he did was win the Triple Crown! the Detroit Tigers Daniel	$400 [22] Someone freed after serving out his prison sentence is often said to have paid his debt to this society Daniel
$600 [12] For eats, I packed 12 pounds of these crustaceans the locals call mudbugs crawfish Hannah	$600 [5] (3 A's) Tomorrow, to someone in Tijuana mañana Hannah	$600 [6] "Kavik" is the story of an animal in the wilds of Alaska that is half dog, half this wolf Trevor	$600 [20] Gee, how'd this woman accused of double homicide in 1893 stay single all her life? (Lizzie) Borden Hannah	$600 [28] Running back Adrian Peterson, as if there was a doubt the (Minnesota) Vikings Hannah	$600 [23] Shame on me! This 5-letter word for self-reproach often follows "Jewish" or "Catholic" guilt Hannah
$800 [13] I solved our power problem by packing a dozen AAA Coppertop batteries from this brand Duracell Daniel	$800 [7] (4 E's) To persist in spite of difficult obstacles to persevere Daniel	$800 [9] After the death of his parents, John Clayton is raised by primates in the 1914 novel that began this series Tarzan Trevor	$800 [19] Born in 1820, this suffragist voted against marriage for all of her 86 years Susan B. Anthony Daniel	$800 [29] 2nd baseman Dustin "Muddy Chicken" Pedroia the Boston Red Sox	DD $1,000 [24] This term for exclusion from a group goes back to temporary banishment in ancient Greece ostracism Hannah
$1,000 [15] Taking 11 kids skiing, I packed 12 of these head-covering items named for a Crimean War battle balaclavas Daniel	$1,000 [8] (3 O's) Describes eyes that are red due to dilated vessels bloodshot Hannah	$1,000 [14] 2 British adventurers become central Asian monarchs in this Rudyard Kipling tale The Man Who Would be King Daniel	$1,000 [18] Shetried to make her writing resemblethe cubist experiments of Picasso; they were just friends Gertrude Stein Daniel	$1,000 [30] Goalie "King Henrik" Lundqvist (& it's not the L.A. Kings!) the New York Rangers Hannah	$1,000 [25] The opposite of a state of sanctity, this 8-letter word is the title of a prize-winning J.M. Coetzee novel disgrace Daniel

Double Jeopardy! Round

CNN TOURISM	ALL UP IN YOUR BUSINESS	SIDEKICKS	THE 17th CENTURY	2 ANIMALS IN ONE	YOU DID GOOD
$400 [17] (Here is CNN correspondent Ivan Watson.) Tradition holds an architect misheard a request for towers made of gold, or "altin", as "alti", or 6--so Istanbul's Blue Mosque was built with 6 of these minarets Daniel Trevor	$400 [22] The Five model of this Toyota gets about 50 mpg, so the 700 miles between Dallas & Des Moines? Only 14 gallons! a Prius Trevor	$400 [6] The dog Krypto is a faithful companion to this superhero Superman Trevor	$400 [1] Between June & September 1692, 19 people were hanged as witches in this New England town Salem Hannah	$400 [11] Saddle up & name this livestock pest seen here a horsefly Daniel	$400 [16] It describes a certain barrier reef or blue heron great Hannah
$800 [18] (Here's Anna Coren.) Beijing's Palace Museum was the imperial headquarters during the Ming & Qing Dynasties, when it got this name because it was off-limits to most citizens the Forbidden City Hannah	$800 [23] Copy that (at 4 A.M.)! In 2004 FedEx acquired this company for $2.4 billion Kinko's Trevor	$800 [7] He's the Lone Ranger's faithful Native American companion Tonto Daniel	$800 [2] It was fought from 1618 to 1648, ending with the Peace of Westphalia the Thirty Years' War Daniel	$800 [12] This bottom dweller is named for the barbels around its mouth that resemble feline whiskers a catfish Trevor	$800 [30] Your writing is really this; I mean it's good, not that it's done in small, delicate strokes fine Trevor
$1,200 [19] (Here's Jim Bittermann.) In 1940 German troops marched down this Paris avenue with a name in French that means "Elysian fields"; 4 years later, Allied troops paraded down it to mark the city's liberation Champs-Élysées Daniel	$1,200 [24] Founded in 1986, this supplies chain has a "center" of attention in Los Angeles Staples Trevor	$1,200 [8] He's the Green Hornet's driver & sidekick Kato Trevor	$1,200 [3] Archbishop of Canterbury Richard Bancroft supervised & oversaw the 1611 publication of this the King James Bible Hannah	$1,200 [13] This largest pinniped is named for its size & for the trunklike, inflatable snout of the male an elephant seal Trevor	$1,200 [29] 3, 1,031 and 7,919 are all this kind of number prime Trevor
$1,600 [20] (Here's Alex Zolbert.) In 1612 Japan established a silver mint in this area, today Tokyo's most glamorous shopping district; in Japanese the name means "silver guild" Ginza Daniel	$1,600 [25] In 2013 these 2 airlines with homegrown names announced they would merge American & U.S. Daniel	$1,600 [9] Krusty's ex-sidekick, he said, "no children have ever meddled with the Republican Party and lived to tell about it" Sideshow Bob Daniel	$1,600 [4] After abdicating this country's throne in 1654, Queen Christina declared herself a Catholic & moved to Rome Sweden Daniel	DD $2,000 [14] This little rodent hops on its hind legs, just like its namesake marsupial a kangaroo rat Trevor	$1,600 [28] Radical! Totally this 7-letter word urbandictionary.com says "Americans use to describe everything" awesome Trevor
$2,000 [21] (Nick Robertson reads the clue.) More than 3 million people a year take in the view from Europe's largest Ferris wheel, now called the London Eye; when it opened to commemorate the year 2000, it was appropriately called this "Wheel" the Millennium Wheel Trevor	$2,000 [26] This electronics firm was named for a certain quality of a mechanical pencil invented by its founder Sharp Daniel	$2,000 [10] Evil-Lyn is by the side of this skull-faced nemesis of He-Man Skeletor Trevor	DD $2,000 [5] In the painting seen here, this Dutch artist portrayed another girl with a pearl earring--possibly his daughter (Jan) Vermeer Hannah	$2,000 [15] This predator of the deep includes the name of an Asian predator a tiger shark Trevor	$2,000 [27] If "we had" this type of "time", it means good; in "the fierce lion gave out" this type of "roar", it means frightening terrific Hannah

Final Jeopardy!

AUTHORS IN THE NEWS

When Curiosity touched down on Mars in 2012, its landing site was named in honor of this author who died weeks before

Ray Bradbury

Hannah "Who is Ray Bradbury?" — wagered $0

Daniel "Who was Arthur C Clarke?" — wagered $10,998

Trevor "Who is Sagan" — wagered $2,401

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