2017 College Championship quarterfinal game 3.
Clarissa Santori — a senior at Northeastern University from Ellicott City, Maryland
Mari Hanley — a junior at Stetson University from Lighthouse Point, Florida
Alex Bourzutschky — a junior at Caltech from Potomac, Maryland
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alex | $600 | $2,800 | $20,000 |
$23,599
Automatic semifinalist |
$16,400
20 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| Mari | $3,600 | $4,600 | $8,200 |
$16,201
2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated |
$7,400
15 R (including 1 DD), 6 W |
| Clarissa | $2,200 | $7,600 | $18,000 |
$14,000
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated |
$18,000
21 R, 0 W |
| SHAKESPEAREAN YARD SALE | AMERICAN HISTORY | POLICE GLOSSARY | SINGLE-NAMED SINGERS | WHAT ARE YOU AFRAID OF? | "EV"ERYTHING |
|
$200
[3]
Calendars can always be reused; here's one with a momentousdatefor this title Roman
Julius Caesar
Alex
|
$200
[1]
The only Constitutional amendment to be repealed, the 18th Amendment originally put this into effect
Prohibition
Clarissa
|
$200
[11]
A suspect avoiding arrest is "in the wind" or "at" this
at large
Mari
|
$200
[14]
This "Royals" singer made Time magazine's list of the most influential teens of 2013
Lorde
Clarissa
|
$200
[24]
Brontophobia is fear of this paired weather phenomenon
thunder & lightning
Mari
|
$200
[16]
YouTube has several clips of professors reading mean these written by students
evaluations (or reviews)
Alex
Clarissa
|
|
$400
[5]
Here's an old friend from Act V of this play
Hamlet
Mari
|
$400
[2]
In 1964 the Warren Commission concluded that this man acted alone in killing President Kennedy
Lee Harvey Oswald
Alex
|
$400
[12]
As a verb, it's to steal a small item; as a noun, it's slang for a police informant
snitch
Alex
Mari
|
$400
[15]
In a collaboration with Eminem, she sings of a monster that's under her bed & voices inside her head
Rihanna
Alex
|
$400
[25]
It's AKA fear of heights
acrophobia
Clarissa
|
$400
[17]
In a trial, exhibits must be "admitted into" this to be considered by the jury
evidence
Alex
|
|
$600
[6]
This comedy makes use of the mask seen here
A Midsummer Night's Dream
Mari
|
$600
[4]
Under the Jones Act of 1917, residents of this Caribbean island gained U.S. citizenship
Puerto Rico
Mari
|
$600
[13]
This British word for a cop comes from the name of the man who founded London's police force
bobby
Mari
|
$600
[18]
6 months after his death, this rock icon's Minnesota home & studio complex was open to the public for tours
Prince
Clarissa
|
$600
[26]
Creepy sightings in the autumn of 2016 increased the national level of coulrophobia, a fear of these performers
clowns
Clarissa
|
$600
[21]
The wildfire is spreading & the sheriff's department has issued a mandatory this order
evacuation
Alex
|
|
$1,000
[8]
It's up, up & away for bliss with a prop seen here from this tragedy
Romeo and Juliet
|
$800
[9]
Introduced by Europeans, this disease that wiped out entire tribes had its last known U.S. case in 1949
smallpox
Clarissa
|
$800
[29]
A controversial practice used on pedestrians is called "stop and" this type of search
frisk
Clarissa
|
$800
[19]
He collaborated with Pitbull on "DJ Got Us Fallin' In Love"
Usher
|
$800
[27]
Term for fear of spiders
arachnophobia
Mari
|
$800
[22]
Adjective for a book or movie that gives you the sense of being in a specific time & place
evocative
Clarissa
|
|
DD
$1,600
[7]
Amphibian and canine ingredients are included with theitem from this play
Macbeth
Mari
|
$1,000
[10]
According to his N.Y. Times obituary, this Tammany Hall boss died in jail in the absence of nearly all family members
(William) "Boss" Tweed
Clarissa
|
$1,000
[30]
You can listen as dispatchers talk to patrol cars with the radio receiver called a police type of this
scanner
Mari
Clarissa
|
$1,000
[20]
Bey's younger sister, in 2016 she had her first No. 1 album with "A Seat at the Table"
Solange
Clarissa
|
$1,000
[28]
One of the most common human fears is glossophobia, fear of having to do this
speak in front of people
Mari
|
$1,000
[23]
It's a synonym for "gut", as when in "The Social Network" it's suggested, let's gut the nerd
eviscerate
Alex
|
| EASTERN RELIGION & PHILOSOPHY | WHAT A CHARACTER! | BIG ISLANDS | ACRONYMS & ABBREVIATIONS | SCIENCE | WHOSE LINE IS IT ANYWAY? |
|
$400
[11]
He also goes by the name Tenzin Gyatso & he's the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists
the Dalai Lama
Alex
|
$400
[13]
"Monsters, Inc." is about Sulley & this buddy, last name Wazowski
Mike
Clarissa
|
$400
[1]
This is New Zealand's largest island
the South Island
Alex
Mari
Clarissa
|
$400
[20]
REM sleep, when most dreaming takes place, stands for this activity
rapid eye movement
Alex
|
$400
[6]
By definition it's the branch of chemistry that deals with non-carbon compounds
inorganic
Mari
|
$400
[23]
March 30, 1942: "I shall return"
MacArthur
Alex
Mari
|
|
$800
[12]
Throughout China, there are temples honoring this great sage and philosopher, who was born in 551 B.C.
Confucius
Clarissa
|
$800
[14]
Steve Carell is thick as Brick (Tamland) in this movie
Anchorman
Clarissa
|
$800
[2]
Part of the Malay Archipelago, this island is exceeded in size only by Greenland
New Guinea
Alex
|
$800
[22]
Metro San Francisco's rapid transit system is known by this 4-letter acronym
BART
Mari
|
$800
[7]
(Sarah presents three isotopes of hydrogen on the monitor.) Hydrogen has three isotopes: protium with its nucleus made up of one proton, deuterium with one proton & one neutron, & a third radioactive isotope with an additional neutron giving it a mass number of 3; hence, this name
tritium
Alex
|
$800
[26]
In 1986: "If you lead a country like Britain... you have to have a touch of iron about you"
(Margaret) Thatcher
Clarissa
|
|
$1,200
[18]
In Hinduism Vishnu is the preserver & he's the destroyer
Shiva
Alex
|
$1,200
[15]
Marius & Fantine are characters in this 2012 movie musical
Les Misérables
Mari
|
$1,200
[3]
It's the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea that's also an independent nation
Cyprus
Alex
Mari
|
$1,600
[25]
Sir, yes, sir, it's the "T" in ROTC
training
Clarissa
|
$1,200
[8]
The Celsius temperature scale is also known as this scale because it's divided into 100 parts
centigrade
Alex
|
$1,200
[27]
In an entry dated July 15, 1944: "I still believe, in spite of everything, that people are truly good at heart"
Anne Frank
Alex
|
|
$1,600
[19]
"The Classic of the Way & Its Power" is a guide to a spiritual & ethical life according to this Chinese philosophy
Taoism
Clarissa
|
$1,600
[16]
In 2005 Angelina Jolie was Mrs. this
Smith
Mari
|
$2,000
[5]
You'll find Manila & the Bataan Peninsula on this island of the Philippines
Luzon
Clarissa
|
DD
$2,000
[24]
It's the acronym for the organization that runs soccer's World Cup
FIFA
Alex
|
$1,600
[9]
It seems to defy gravity when a liquid goes up tubes by means of this action
capillary action
Alex
|
$1,600
[29]
"I knew then that 'W-A-T-E-R' meant the wonderful cool something that was flowing over my hand"
Helen Keller
Mari
|
|
$2,000
[21]
Kes--uncut hair--& kirpan--a small sword--are among the 5 Ks, 5 symbols of this religion that has a "K" in its name
Sikhism
Mari
|
$2,000
[17]
This Union Secretary of State is a character in "Lincoln"
William Seward
|
DD
$4,400
[4]
This "fiery" island divided between Chile & Argentina is the largest in South America
Tierra del Fuego
Alex
|
$2,000
[28]
Australia's most populous state is the one with this 3-letter abbreviation
NSW
Clarissa
|
$2,000
[10]
The original "handy man" was this early human whose name means just that
Homo habilis
Alex
|
$2,000
[30]
In 1813:"We have met the enemy and they are ours"
(Commodore Oliver Hazard) Perry
Mari
|
Shortly before its demise, it had split into "Conscience" & "Cotton" factions
the Whig Party