Show #4645 2004-11-12 (taped 2004-10-09) College Championship

2004 College Championship quarterfinal game 3.

Contestants

Matt Bushell — a junior at Georgetown University from Fairfield, Connecticut

Kelley Burd — a junior at West Virginia University from Bristol, West Virginia

Larry Marshall — a junior at the University of Missouri from Kansas City, Missouri

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Larry $800 $2,600 $5,000 $10,000
2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated
$5,000
9 R, 2 W
Kelley $6,200 $10,400 $13,200 $13,203
Automatic semifinalist
$13,200
27 R, 4 W
Matt $1,000 $3,000 $3,600 $0
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated
$5,400
12 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

PITS BURG MONKEY BUSINESS THAT'S SO RANDOM! NAME THAT CENTURY HOLIDAYS AND OBSERVANCES GET A DEGREE
$200 [1]
Head to this state's peach festival in Fort Valley if you want to help make the world's largest peach cobbler
Georgia
Kelley
$200 [21]
This title character of classic children's stories lived in Africa until he met the Man with the Yellow Hat
Curious George
Kelley
$200 [6]
From the AP: a man from Natchez in this state stole $100 from a teller but left his parole I.D. on the counter
Mississippi
Larry
$200 [11]
President McKinley is assassinated
the 20th century
Kelley
$200 [16]
The 3 leaves on the shamrock associated with this holiday are said to represent the Holy Trinity
St. Patrick's Day
Larry
$200 [26]
If you want a life in the theatre, perhaps you should get a B.F.A. degree, B.F.A. standing for this
Bachelor's of Fine Arts
Kelley
$400 [2]
Any pilgrimage to find the best olives will lead you through Kalamata in this country
Greece
Kelley
$400 [22]
Ben & Jerry's Chunky Monkey is this flavor ice cream with fudge chunks & walnuts
banana
Larry Kelley
$400 [7]
His 1978 run for congress was a bust; his first public service would have to wait until 1994, as Texas' governor
George W. Bush
Kelley
$400 [12]
The Pilgrims arrive in Massachusetts
the 17th century
Kelley
$400 [17]
The third Sunday in June, it didn't become official until signed into law in 1972
Father's Day
Kelley
$400 [27]
If you have an M.Ed. degree you're a master of this
education
Kelley
$600 [3]
This country's Murcia & Valencia regions produce many of the world's apricots
Spain
Kelley
$600 [23]
The Powerpuff Girls battle this megalomaniacal monkey with a rhyming name
Mojo Jojo
Larry Matt
$600 [8]
It's prohibited by the 5th Amendment, but you'll be facing it in the next round
double jeopardy
Kelley
$600 [13]
Gutenberg invents his printing press
the 15th century
Larry
$600 [18]
Mexico's Cinco de Mayo celebrates its victory over this country's troops at Puebla in 1862
France
Kelley
$600 [28]
It's the degree you hold if your mom introduces you as "my son, the M.B.A."
a Masters of Business Administration
Larry
$800 [4]
76 years old, the original Hass avocado tree died in 2002 in La Habra Heights in this state
California
Kelley
$800 [24]
Assume the role of aspiring pirate Guybrush Threepwood in the video game "The Curse of" this place
Monkey Island
$800 [9]
"Han then, Freddy: look wh' y' gowin', deah" is the flower girl's first line in this Shaw play
Pygmalion
Kelley
$800 [14]
Cortez conquers the Incas in Mexico
the 16th century
Kelley
$800 [19]
The name of this Jewish holy day means "beginning of the year"
Rosh Hashanah
Matt
$800 [29]
You go to the DMV to get your driver's license; you go to a D.V.M. because she's a licensed doctor of this
veterinary medicine
Larry
$1,000 [5]
In 1852 cherries were planted on Old Mission Peninsula in this Midwest state; it now grows 75% of the tart type
Michigan
Matt
$1,000 [25]
Julius the Monkey, seen here, is the mascot of this brand
Paul Frank
Kelley
$1,000 [10]
(I'm Ashleigh Banfield.) "Men seldom make passes at girls who wear glasses", said this Algonquin Round Table member
Dorothy Parker
$1,000 [15]
The black death kills one-third of Europe
the 14th century
Kelley
DD $1,800 [20]
On July 24 several South American countries celebrate the 1783 birth of this man
Simon Bolivar
Matt
$1,000 [30]
Check it out! B.L.S. is a bachelor of this
library science
Kelley

Double Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN LITERATURE COLLEGE FOOTBALL MERRIE OLDE ENGLAND RESUMÉS OF WORLD LEADERS BETTER LIVING THROUGH CHEMISTRY THESE WORDS ARE INJEOPARDY!
$400 [6]
This classic by Stephen Crane is subtitled "An Episode of the American Civil War"
The Red Badge of Courage
Kelley
$400 [1]
In 1993 Penn State became the 11th member of this conference, which didn't change its name
the Big Ten
Kelley
$400 [15]
Visits to its colleges, like Christ Church & Merton, are restricted--scholars at work!
Oxford
Matt
$400 [8]
Law school grad; Parliament, 1983; youngest Prime Minister in almost 200 years, 1997
Tony Blair
Larry
$400 [22]
Some bands still put music out on vinyl, but most use polycarbonate, the material of these
compact discs
Kelley
$400 [17]
Spanish for father
padre
Kelley
$800 [7]
Books by this Nobel Prize winner include "Love", "Beloved" & "Tar Baby"
Toni Morrison
Matt
$800 [2]
In 2001 this Utah school named its stadium for LaVell Edwards, its coach for 29 years
Brigham Young University
Matt
$800 [27]
The Tudor mansion at Knole has 52 staircases (1 for each week in the year) & this many rooms
365
Matt
$800 [9]
Law school grad; KGB operative, 1975 to 1991; President, 1999
(Vladimir) Putin
Matt
$800 [23]
New products from this company that used the "Better living..." slogan include fusion dye printer ink
DuPont
$800 [18]
Prepared & available for use
ready
Matt
$1,200 [13]
This Willa Cather novel is divided into 5 books, the first being "The Shimerdas"
My Antonia
$1,200 [3]
This legendary Notre Dame coach (1918-1930) leads all coaches in career winning percentage with .881
Knute Rockne
Larry
$1,200 [30]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from under the boughs of a riverside willow in England.) Holy Trinity Church, where Shakespeare was baptized & buried, stands on the banks of this English river
Avon
Kelley Matt
$1,200 [10]
B.S. from Egyptian Military Academy; air base commander, 1964; V.P, 1975 to 1981; president, 1981
(Hosni) Mubarak
Larry Kelley Matt
$1,200 [24]
In the 1960s, linear alkyl benzene became the main ingredient in detergents because it has this eco-quality
it's biodegradable
Matt
$1,200 [19]
Quarry, like mice for owls
prey
DD $1,400 [16]
Hemingway's epigraph to this novel includes a Biblical passage that begins, "One generation passeth away..."
The Sun Also Rises
Matt
$1,600 [4]
This bowl game has been held in Jacksonville, Florida since January 1, 1946
the Gator Bowl
Kelley Matt
DD $1,200 [29]
The ceremony of Riding the Bounds in Berwick, Northumberland began as defense against raiders from this nation
Scotland
Matt
$1,600 [11]
Business degree, Universidad Iberoamericana; route supervisor for Coca-Cola; President, 2000
(Vicente) Fox
Kelley
$1,600 [25]
The tingle on your tongue from drinking soda comes from the release of protons from this compound
carbon dioxide
Kelley
$1,600 [20]
"Lucia di Lammermoor", for example
opera
$1,600 [14]
This first novel by Bernard Malamud is considered one of the best baseball books of all time
The Natural
$2,000 [5]
In 1999 this Virginia Tech quarterback led all Division 1-A quarterbacks in passing efficiency
Michael Vick
Kelley
$2,000 [28]
The 1644 battlefield of Marston this, a type of gloomy field, is mentioned in a Bronte novel
Moor
$2,000 [12]
Political science degree; Mujahideen arms & money purveyor, 1980s; Transitional Head of State, 2001
Hamid Karzai
Kelley Matt
$2,000 [26]
A narrow tube, or the type of "action" that explains how tall trees bring moisture up from the roots
capillary
Kelley Matt
$2,000 [21]
Last name of the "Saturday Night Live" announcer who was the voice of "Jeopardy!" when Art Fleming hosted
Pardo
Larry

Final Jeopardy!

ON THE GLOBE

2-word alternate name for 0 degrees longitude

Prime Meridian

Matt "What is Greenwich Mean?" — wagered $3,600
Larry "What is the Prime Meridian?" — wagered $5,000
Kelley "What is the Prime Meridian?" — wagered $3

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