Show #6610 2013-05-17 (taped 2013-04-09) College Championship

2013 College Championship final game 2.

Contestants

Kristen Jolley — a senior at the Georgia Institute of Technology from Alpharetta, Georgia (subtotal of $10,000)

Trevor Walker — a sophomore at MIT from Miami Shores, Florida (subtotal of $11,000)

Jim Coury — a sophomore from Georgetown University from Olmsted Falls, Ohio (subtotal of $8,600)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jim	$1,800	$10,800	$14,200	$25,989	$14,400 17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Trevor	$2,600	$3,000	$8,200	$4,599	$8,200 14 R, 2 W
Kristen	$2,800	$3,600	$8,600	$4,401	$11,600 16 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS FIRSTS	OLD JOBS	METROPOLITAN PARTNERS	YOU GOT AN "F" PLUS!	POEMS IN VIDEO GAMES	THE WORK OF THE CLINTON FOUNDATION
$200 [16] He was not only the first president to die in office but also served the shortest term, a mere month William Henry Harrison Trevor	$200 [11] A tanner was someone who turned animal skins into this material leather Trevor	$200 [25] This city- Long Beach- Santa Ana Los Angeles Jim	$200 [1] An animal story to teach a moral lesson a fable Trevor	$200 [6] In the game called this company "Ultimate Alliance 2", Hulk works on his rage with poems, creating some Hulk-ku Marvel Trevor	$200 [26] (Bill Clinton delivers the clue from his office.) Many African families still don't have bed nets or medicines to cure this disease, the killer of half a million African children every year; we're subsidizing the cost of some of those treatmentsto fight the disease malaria Trevor
$400 [17] In 1977 P.D. (pre-Danica), Janet Guthrie became the first woman to compete in this race, finishing 29th the Indy 500 Jim Kristen	$400 [12] A webster operated this 4-letter machine a loom Kristen	$400 [24] This city- Arlington- Alexandria Washington, D.C. Kristen	$400 [2] That's the fax, Jack! (Fax, short for this, Jack) facsimile Jim	$400 [7] "The Book Of The Blind" gives rhyming tips on how to survive a level in this game, Spanish for "devil" Diablo Kristen	$400 [30] (Bill Clinton delivers the clue from his office.) A healthy lifestyle & the prevention of childhood obesity have been my focus since my quadruple bypass in 2004 so we partnered with this organization to form the Alliance for a Healthier Generation the American Heart Association
$600 [18] The first U.S. law school at a college was established at this Virginia school in 1779 William & Mary Jim	$600 [13] A servant in a royal or noble home, hence the expression this kind of reliable "service" yeoman (service) Trevor Kristen	$600 [23] This city- Tacoma- Bellevue Seattle Jim	$600 [3] A royal decree, or an Italian car company fiat Jim	$600 [8] In "The Legend Of Zelda", a poem called the Sun's Song inspires you to play a tune on this egg-like instrument an ocarina Trevor	$800 [27] (Bill Clinton delivers the clue from his office)We're working on climate change in Latin America by testing hybrid buses, which will emit about 30% fewer greenhouse gases & were first rolled out in this Brazilian port city Rio de Janeiro Jim
$800 [20] In 1951 the UNIVAC I became the USA's first commercially available one of these a computer Jim Kristen	$800 [14] Every village once had this craftsman sometimes called a vulcan a blacksmith Jim	$800 [19] This city- Mesa- Glendale Phoenix Kristen	$800 [4] Shakespeare was the first to put this word before "conclusion" to mean an inevitability foregone Kristen	$800 [9] This game uses "Because I Could Not Stop for Death"--but with the ending, "The cube had food... and immortality" Portal Kristen	$1,000 [28] (Bill Clinton delivers the clue from his office)Impoverished people in Peru can't afford treatment for this condition, the leading cause of blindness in the world; we're working to help provide 50,000 surgeries for it by 2013 cataracts
$1,000 [21] In 1789 he was appointed the first Chief Justice of the United States John Jay Jim	$1,000 [15] A bygone job at least in most of the U.S., it's a tenant farmer who pays part of what he grows as rent a sharecropper Kristen	$1,000 [22] This city- Metairie- Kenner New Orleans	$1,000 [5] 8-letter word that's a measure of how faithfully sound has been reproduced fidelity Trevor	$1,000 [10] A plug-in in the "Lord Of The Rings" online game lets you recite a poem that ends, "in" this place "where the shadows are" Mordor Trevor	DD $5,400 [29] (Bill Clinton delivers the clue from his office)We've supplied affordable fertilizer & better quality seeds to local farmers, improving crop yields & crop prices to help this country emerge from the civil war & genocide of the 1990s Rwanda Jim

Double Jeopardy! Round

BIBLICAL GEOGRAPHY	SCIENCE FICTION	DORM DEBATES	INVERTEBRATES	FORGET U	WILL FERRELL MOVIES BY QUOTE
$400 [25] Jesus was born in Bethlehem & raised in this city of Lower Galilee Nazareth Kristen	$400 [10] In 1979 this creator of "Star Trek" wrote a novelization of "Star Trek: The Motion Picture" (Gene) Roddenberry Trevor	$400 [20] Forget Coke vs. Pepsi; now it's Red Bull vs. this energy drink that makes Super Sours Rockstar Trevor Kristen	$400 [12] The lion's mane, the largest type of this invertebrate, may have a bell 8 feet in diameter & tentacles 120 feet long a jellyfish Jim	$400 [1] Forget the "U" in this synonym for "abode" & you get this stocking house & hose Kristen	$800 [26] "I love seeing some French guy break my track record while I got my arm wrapped up like a frickin' Gordita" Talladega Nights Kristen
$800 [19] In Genesis, Pison, Euphrates, Gihon & Hiddekel are the 4 rivers that begin in this idyllic spot (the Garden of) Eden Trevor	$800 [11] Frank Herbert's desert planet Arrakis is known to its natives by this title name Dune Jim	$800 [21] Edward vs. Jacob, so over; now it's Marnie vs. this "Girls" character, her sometime best friend Hannah	$800 [6] Thiscoastal creature might bring you good luck a horseshoe crab Kristen	$800 [2] Drop the "U" from this float used to mark a navigational channel to get this male word buoy & boy Jim	$1,200 [27] "You are a smelly pirate hooker" Anchorman Kristen
$1,600 [16] God told this prophet to camp by the Cherith Stream & there he would get food deliveries from ravens Elijah Kristen	$1,200 [13] In 2010's "Blackout", people with this academic job are sent back from 2060 to do fieldwork in World War II history professors Jim Trevor	$1,200 [22] This activity AKA bussing--eyes open or closed? We need more research kissing	$1,200 [7] As they may need silk that's stronger, stickier, etc., 7 types of silk glands can be found in these arthropods spiders Trevor	$1,200 [3] Dropping the "U" from this synonym for "leap" gives you this uniting force bound & bond Kristen	—
$2,000 [18] Jonah finally made it to this capital of Assyria & preached there Nineveh Kristen	$2,000 [15] This author of "Johnny Mnemonic" has been called the "noir prophet" of cyberpunk William Gibson	$1,600 [23] Inches & pounds vs. this 200-year-old system; Jacques, Helmut & Bao-Yu, we know what you think the metric system Jim	$1,600 [8] A common species of this, Lumbricus terrestris, invaded the U.S. from Europe in potted plants an earthworm Trevor	$1,600 [4] This verb meaning "to recommend" becomes this word for a small child when it loses its "U" tout & tot Jim	—
DD $3,000 [17] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) When conquered in 586 B.C., the Jewish people were resettled along the Kebar River, hundreds of miles from their home; hence the verse, "By the rivers of" this place, "we wept when we remembered Zion" Babylon Kristen	DD $5,000 [14] This 1954 Richard Matheson novel has inspired such films as "The Last Man on Earth" & a 2007 Will Smith movie I Am Legend Jim	$2,000 [24] A classic clash--determinism vs. this 2-word term for our supposed power of choice in behavior free will Jim	$2,000 [9] We pray that you know the name of this family of insects is from the Greek for "prophet" the praying mantis family	$2,000 [5] This, the worth or merit of something, loses its "U" to become this mortal life, like the one "of tears" value & vale Trevor	—

Final Jeopardy!

THE CIVIL WAR

The last of the 11 Southern states to secede from the Union, it borders 6 of them

Tennessee

Trevor "What is North Carolin" — wagered $3,601

Kristen "What is Georgia?" — wagered $4,199

Jim "What is Tennessee?" — wagered $11,789

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