Show #4647 2004-11-16 (taped 2004-10-09) College Championship

2004 College Championship quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

Christina Maes — a senior at the University of Wisconsin - Green Bay from Green Bay, Wisconsin

Brad Selvig — a sophomore at Florida State from Jacksonville, Florida

Rachel McCool — a sophomore at Dickinson College from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Rachel $3,200 $5,400 $19,600 $22,100
Automatic semifinalist
$16,800
26 R (including 3 DDs), 3 W
Brad $2,000 $3,400 $5,400 $0
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated
$5,400
8 R, 1 W
Chris $-600 $5,400 $8,200 $400
2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated
$8,200
16 R, 6 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE GOD SQUAD MUSIC ON MY iPOD OUR FOUNDING FATHERS COLLEGIATE FINE DINING SHOCKING! YOU HAVE TOO MUCH...
$200 [5]
He was the one-eyed top god of the Vikings
Odin
Rachel
$200 [14]
My daughter put this Canadian singer's songs on my iPod, but I'm man enough to admit I listen to her too"All this time you were pretending /So much for my happy ending..."
Avril Lavigne
Chris
$200 [1]
He boldly served as President of the Continental Congress when the Declaration of Independence was adopted
John Hancock
Rachel
$200 [15]
In 2004 this chain launched its Go Active! Happy Meals for Adults
McDonald's
Rachel
$200 [21]
Over 50% of the electric power generated in the U.S. is produced by the burning of this fuel
coal
Rachel
$200 [4]
You have too much of this in your blood if you have diabetes mellitus
sugar
Chris
$400 [6]
The official seal of this U.S. state depicts the goddess Minerva & a grizzly bear
California
Chris
$400 [27]
I'm really into this band whose name means "Boys entering anarchistic state towards internal excellence"
Beastie Boys
Chris
$400 [2]
You're on the money if you know that he's the statesman seen here
Alexander Hamilton
Rachel
$400 [17]
For those watching their carbs, this sandwich chain offers "Atkins-friendly" salads & wraps
Subway
Rachel
$400 [22]
The Harrison family was living in this mansion in the Spring of 1891 when it was wired for electricity
the White House
Rachel
$400 [10]
...of this if afflicted with hirsutism
hair
Brad
$600 [7]
An ancient goddess of this civilization, Mut was depicted with a vulture's head
Egypt
Rachel
$600 [28]
This band of brothers started their career in their dad's band"I been lost in my own place and I'm gettin' weary..."
Los Lonely Boys
Rachel
$600 [3]
In a speech against the Stamp Act in 1765, he said, "If this be treason, make the most of it"
Patrick Henry
Brad
$600 [18]
Enchiritos & Meximelts are specialties found on its menu
Taco Bell
Brad
$600 [23]
This huge electric company was formed in 1892 by the merger of Thomas Edison's company with its main rival
General Electric
Rachel
$600 [11]
...of this on your bow that's overstrung
tension
Rachel Chris
$800 [8]
Mara, this Asian religion's god of evil, rides an elephant & has 100 arms
Buddhism
Chris
$800 [29]
The song "Failure's Not Flattering", by this band, was originally dubbed "Belinda Carlisle" as an homage to its '80s sound
New Found Glory
DD $1,000 [12]
One of the leading architects of the Revolution was this second cousin of the second U.S. president
Samuel Adams
Rachel
$800 [19]
Celebrate this chain's 85th anniversary in 2004 with a hot dog & a root beer float
A&W
Chris
$800 [24]
It's the technical term for an electric current that regularly reverses direction
Alternating Current
Brad
$800 [16]
...if you suffer from hypernatremia (put down the potato chips)
sodium
Chris
$1,000 [9]
Ganesha is this religion's god of luck & wisdom
Hinduism
Brad
$1,000 [30]
This group's song is more than great listening, it's a history lesson"...Springsteen, Madonna /Way before Nirvana there was /U2 and Blondie..."
Bowling for Soup
Chris
$1,000 [13]
This youngest Constitution signer gave his name to the Ohio city called "The Birthplace of Aviation"
Jonathan Dayton
$1,000 [20]
The 3 dots on their pizza boxes represent their first 3 stores
Domino's
Chris
$1,000 [25]
This unit of electrical resistance is named for a 19th century German physicist
ohms
Chris
$1,000 [26]
...if you're bicycling with higher-than-recommended PSI
pressure in your tires
Chris

Double Jeopardy! Round

YOU'RE SWIMMING IN IT THE AGASSI & THE ECSTASY SHAKESPEARE GENERAL ED. PASSING TIME ON CAMPUS DOUBLE "L"
$400 [26]
Testing the water in Africa's largest freshwater lake
Lake Victoria
Chris
$400 [2]
A writer said he'd eat his T-shirt if Andre won this British event in 1992 (bon appetit!)
Wimbledon
Rachel
$400 [1]
King Lear foolishly rejects this viruous daughter
Cordelia
Rachel
$400 [11]
This cold region of Russia makes up about 75% of the country's land area
Siberia
Chris
$400 [16]
Telephone this official London residence of the Queen & ask if they have Prince Albert in a can
Buckingham Palace
Brad
$400 [17]
Repetitive literary device illustrated in "Peter Piper picked a peck of pickled peppers"
alliteration
Brad
$800 [27]
Having a splash in Needles, California
the Colorado River
Chris
$800 [3]
In 1999 Agassi made a thrilling comeback, winning this clay-court Grand Slam tournament
the French Open
Rachel Brad
$800 [7]
Miranda's father, he ends "The Tempest" with an epilogue
Prospero
Rachel
$800 [12]
Canadian doctors say this Winnie the Pooh character suffered chronic depression & was unable to enjoy life
Eeyore
Chris
$800 [22]
Impress friends by memorizing all the Canadian provinical capitals including this capital of Manitoba
Winnipeg
Chris
$800 [18]
A streetcar
trolley
Rachel
$1,200 [28]
Taking a dip in Iquitos, Peru
the Amazon River
Rachel Chris
$1,200 [4]
This German woman, the current Mrs. Agassi, won the 1988 Grand Slam
Steffi Graf
Rachel
$1,200 [8]
"Romeo and Juliet" begins, "Two households, both alike in" this
dignity
Rachel
$1,200 [13]
Carol Moseley-Braun, the first African American woman elected to the U.S. Senate, represented this state, 1993-1999
Illinois
$1,200 [23]
Raise some of these animals, like the Rhode Island Red or the Cornish, in the quad
chickens
Rachel
$1,200 [19]
An emblem of this city in Spain is the Giralda, a Muslim minaret that's part of the city's cathedral
Seville
$1,600 [29]
In an Alpine lake that's a widening of the Rhone River
Lake Geneva
$1,600 [5]
Agassi won the 1995 Australian Open by beating him, Andre's co-star in Nike's "Guerrilla Tennis" ads
Pete Sampras
Rachel
$2,000 [10]
Comedy in which Lysander says, "The course of true love never did run smooth"
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Chris
$1,600 [14]
Oscar Wilde combined with comedy with farce for this play, his last & most famous
The Importance of Being Earnest
Rachel
$1,600 [24]
Prepare for life after college by doing this West Indian dance that shares its name with a border region of hell
the Limbo
Rachel
$2,000 [21]
The Bulgarian language is written in this alphabet
Cyrillic
Rachel
$2,000 [30]
Capsized in a riverboat off Turin, Italy
the Po River
Rachel Chris
$2,000 [6]
In 1994 Andre became the first unseeded men's singles champ at this NYC Grand Slam event
the U.S. Open
Chris
DD $3,000 [9]
Act I of this tragedy begins in a palace in Alexandria
Antony and Cleopatra
Rachel
$2,000 [15]
A zygote is produced by the union of 2 of these sex cells, an egg & a sperm
gametes
Chris
$2,000 [25]
Get in touch with your inner reindeer & paw through snow to reach these symbiotic fungi to eat
lichens
Rachel Brad
DD $2,800 [20]
It can refer to the oars used to propel a boat, or a racing boat propelled by those oars
scull
Rachel

Final Jeopardy!

OCCUPATIONS

While working as one, Charlotte Bronte complained that one of these "has no existence, is not considered as a living... being"

a governess

Brad "What is a secretary?" — wagered $5,400
Chris "What is a maid?" — wagered $7,800
Rachel "What is a governess?" — wagered $2,500

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