2003 College Championship quarterfinal game 5.From Yale University.
Amanda Johnson — a sophomore at the University of Chicago from Cincinnati, Ohio
Grant Hutchinson — a freshman at the University of West Florida from Pensacola, Florida
Heather Groggel — a junior at Concordia University Wisconsin from Oxford, Ohio
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather | $2,400 | $3,000 | $6,200 |
$12,200
Automatic semifinalist |
$6,200
9 R, 1 W |
| Grant | $200 | $1,000 | $11,400 |
$7,999
2nd place: $2,500 if eliminated |
$11,200
21 R (including 1 DD), 8 W (including 1 DD) |
| Amanda | $2,400 | $4,400 | $14,800 |
$800
3rd place: $2,500 if eliminated |
$14,400
21 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| HISTORIC QUOTES | COLLEGE MOVIES | FARAWAY PLACES | HERE'S A 20 | SIGNS OF THE ZODIAC | THE "IV" LEAGUE |
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$200
[2]
In 1543 this Polish astronomer wrote, "Finally we shall place the sun himself at the center of the universe"
Copernicus
Grant
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$200
[1]
In the classic comedy "Horse Feathers", Harpo & Chico play football & he plays a college president
Groucho Marx
Amanda
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$200
[19]
At Wrexham in this country in west Britain, you can see Eli Yale's grave and a church that's replicated on Yale's campus
Wales
Amanda
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$200
[16]
Pick up one of the new twenties that came out in 1849 & you'd be holding a coin with about an ounce of this
gold
Heather
Grant
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$200
[30]
Today it would be a Perrier carrier
Aquarius
Amanda
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$200
[8]
Home sweet home for bees
a hive
Heather
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$400
[3]
On July 19, 1988 he said, "We are all precious in God's sight--the real rainbow coalition"
Jesse Jackson
Grant
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$400
[7]
In "Campus Man", a student at this Tempe school markets a male calendar featuring his hunky roommate
Arizona State
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$400
[20]
1 of the 3 countries bordering Sudan whose names start with an "E"
(1 of) Ethiopia, Eritrea & Egypt
Grant
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$400
[17]
Ralph Basham, director of this agency that foils counterfeiters, helped unveil the new $20 bill in 2003
the Secret Service
Amanda
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$400
[29]
You can't tell by looking at it, but it has a golden fleece
Aries
Amanda
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$400
[9]
6 Russian leaders bore ths moniker
Ivan
Heather
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$800
[5]
Truman said that he fired this man "because he wouldn't respect the authority of the President"
General MacArthur
Amanda
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$600
[13]
Jim's parents come to his college & walk in on him & his girlfriend in the second film in this "tasty" series
American Pie
Grant
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$600
[21]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from Honolulu.) The statue of Kamehameha was cast in this city, just like the Statue of Liberty, & around the same time
Paris
Grant
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$600
[18]
The new bill has anti-forgery microprinting under this person's signature on the left of the bill
the Treasurer
Grant
Amanda
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$600
[26]
As a car, this constellation with more than a dozen stars has a 5-star front crash test rating
Taurus
Heather
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$600
[10]
In grammar, it's a part of speech that modifies a noun
an adjective
Amanda
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DD
$1,000
[4]
This document ends, "We mutually pledge to each other our lives, our fortunes, and our sacred honor"
the Mayflower Compact
Grant
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$800
[14]
Will Ferrell tries to recapture the fun of his college days (& even goes streaking) in this 2003 comedy
Old School
Amanda
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$800
[22]
It's named for Lady Penh, who found a bronze Buddha there
Phnom Penh
Grant
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$800
[24]
The new 20 has added peach & blue to these 2 ink colors, the main ones in most U.S. currency
green & black
Heather
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$800
[27]
This sign may or may not be pictured with a woman holding it
Libra
Grant
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$800
[11]
General term for an animal that eats other animals
a carnivore
Heather
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$1,000
[6]
In 1798 he told his troops in Africa, "From the summit of yonder pyramids forty centuries look down upon you"
Napoleon
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$1,000
[15]
As a first-year student at NYU, Matthew Broderick meets up with a big lizard & a big mobster type in this comedy
The Freshman
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$1,000
[23]
If your bags bear a "KUL" airport code, they're headed for the capital of this Asian country
Malaysia
Heather
Grant
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$1,000
[25]
The new note features 2 more of these symbols of freedom for a total of 3
eagles
Amanda
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$1,000
[28]
It's Zeus' wet nurse
Capricorn
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$1,000
[12]
It can mean a temperamental woman or an operatic prima donna
a diva
Heather
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| THE FIFTH CENTURY | BROADWAY MUSICALS | THE DEANS LIST | LATIN | AMERICAN LIT | THE IVY LEAGUE |
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$400
[6]
When the Picts were a menace, the Angles & these people first came to help de-Pict Britain
the Saxons
Amanda
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$400
[10]
In the summer of 2003, you could have seen Melanie Griffith in "Chicago" & this husband of hers in "Nine"
Antonio Banderas
Amanda
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$400
[16]
1955's "East of Eden" launched the iconic status of this actor
James Dean
Grant
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$400
[7]
"Tempus Fugit" means this, & not just when you're having fun
time flies
Grant
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$400
[1]
Sal Paradise & Dean Moriarty take a series of coast-to-coast trips in this Beat book
On the Road
Grant
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$400
[13]
Boston Ivy's scientific name. P. Tricuspidata indicates that it has leaves with this many lobes
3
Grant
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$800
[8]
This city, a center of learning in Egypt, started to decline after the murder there of Hypatia, a female philosopher
Alexandria
Amanda
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$800
[15]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew presents from the St. James Theater in New York City.) "Springtime for Hitler" is the musical-within-a-musical in this Broadway blockbuster
The Producers
Amanda
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$800
[17]
At this southern university, Dean Smith coached Sam Perkins, James Worthy & Michael Jordan
North Carolina
Grant
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$800
[22]
When you're out shopping, remember "caveat emptor", this phrase
buyer beware
Amanda
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$1,200
[3]
This Dreiser novel lives up to its title: Clyde plots to murder his pregnant sweetie, she drowns, he's condemned to die
An American Tragedy
Grant
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$800
[14]
Urushiol is the name of the sneaky irritant chemical in this plant
poison ivy
Grant
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$1,200
[9]
Nestorius caused a Church crisis when he denied that this person was the Theotokos, "God-bearer"
Mary
Heather
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$1,200
[21]
Toni Braxton took over the title role in this show based on a Verdi, Verdi famous opera
Aida
Grant
Amanda
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$1,200
[18]
"Blind Ambition" was John Dean's personal memoir of his years in the Administration of this President
Richard Nixon
Amanda
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$1,200
[23]
Virgil wrote, "Omnia vincit amor", this phrase, followed by "et nos cedamus amori" (& let us yield to it)
love conquers all
Amanda
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$1,600
[4]
Annie is the real first name of this American girl, the title character of an 1878 Henry James story
Daisy Miller
Grant
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$1,200
[24]
Persian Ivy is this type of plant, like many conifers, that holds its foliage from season to season
evergreen
Grant
Amanda
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DD
$2,000
[11]
In his book "Confessio", this 5th century man has a dream in which the Irish beg him to return
St. Patrick
Amanda
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$1,600
[27]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents from the Neil Simon Theater in New York City.) "Welcome to the '60s" & "You Can't Stop the Beat" are 2 of the show-stopping numbers in this smash hit musical
Hairspray
Amanda
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$1,600
[19]
On August 11, 2003 he was on the cover of both Time & Newsweek magazines
Howard Dean
Grant
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$1,600
[25]
The name of this literary device means "a god out of a machine"
deus ex machina
Grant
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DD
$2,000
[2]
Benjy, Quentin & Jason Compson narrate 3 of the 4 sections of this Faulkner favorite
The Sound and the Fury
Grant
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$1,600
[29]
English Ivy's species name is this, reminiscent of DNA's spiral shape
helix
Grant
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$2,000
[12]
This brutal barbarian suffered his only defeat in 451 during his invasion of Gaul
Attila
Grant
Amanda
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$2,000
[28]
After playing the young Judy Garland on TV, Tammy Blanchard played a young stripper in this musical revival
Gypsy
Amanda
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$2,000
[20]
In 1949 Dean Acheson succeeded George Marshall in this Cabinet post
Secretary of State
Grant
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$2,000
[26]
"In situ" means "in place"; this opposite phrase means "in glass", like a test tube, & often precedes "fertilization"
in vitro
Heather
Grant
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$2,000
[5]
This book by Sherwood Anderson consists of 23 stories about life in a small Ohio town
Winesburg, Ohio
Grant
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$2,000
[30]
The name of this southern state precedes "creeper" in a type of ivy
Virginia
Amanda
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2 of the 3 state capitals with 5-letter names
(2 of) Boise, Salem & Dover