2018 College Championship quarterfinal game 3.
Caroline Trammell — a junior at Furman University from Baton Rouge, Louisiana
William Scott — a freshman at Tufts University from Los Altos, California
Rishab Jain — a freshman at Georgia Tech from Memphis, Tennessee
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rishab | $200 | $2,800 | $13,600 |
$20,100
Automatic semifinalist |
$13,600
13 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| William | $2,800 | $1,800 | $15,800 |
$19,999
2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated |
$18,000
25 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Caroline | $3,000 | $6,000 | $11,600 |
$6,600
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated |
$11,600
14 R, 0 W |
| TIME FOR CLASS | FIRST LADIES | PARTS OF SPEECH | REMEMBER YOUR MUSIC LESSONS | TV NETWORKING | SPRING BREAK |
|
$200
[10]
Latin:Nice abs! Ab extra means "from outside"; ab initio means "from" this
the beginning
Rishab
|
$200
[8]
She volunteered as a nurse at Union hospitals & toured Union army camps with her husband
Mary Todd Lincoln
William
|
$200
[12]
Does my posterior look big in these pants?:big
adjective
Caroline
|
$200
[3]
Once I learned to embrace this centuries-old clicking practice device, my drumming skills took off
a metronome
William
|
$200
[21]
"Big Cheese","Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives","Kitchen Inferno"
Food Network
William
|
$200
[16]
"Spring forward" is half a mnemonic used to remember this, which in the U.S. actually begins still in winter
Daylight Savings Time
William
|
|
$400
[22]
Poli sci:In presidential succession, this Cabinet job comes right after the pres. pro tempore of the Senate
Secretary of State
Rishab
William
|
$400
[5]
During the 1960 presidential campaign, she wrote a weekly newspaper column called "Campaign Wife"
Jackie Kennedy
William
|
$400
[13]
What...? Who? Her!:All of the above
pronouns
William
|
$400
[2]
With the violin I always have to remember to use the proper amount of this substance on my bow before playing
rosin
William
|
$400
[27]
"Frontline","Nova","Nature"
PBS
Rishab
|
$600
[18]
In March on the 1st day of spring at this spot, see the sun skim the horizon to begin 6 months of near-total daylight
the North Pole
William
|
|
$600
[23]
Art history:The soup cans by this artist were huge in 1962 but his wooden replicas of Brillo soap pad boxes got ink, too
Andy Warhol
William
|
$600
[6]
Her uncle Teddy walked her down the aisle when shemarried a future president in 1905
Eleanor Roosevelt
Caroline
|
$600
[11]
To quote Britney, "So if I said I want your body now, would you hold it against me?":against
a preposition
Caroline
|
$600
[1]
It's difficult fingering, but mastering barre these on my guitar really paid off
chords
William
|
$600
[28]
"Vice Principals","Room 104"
HBO
|
$800
[19]
Before "spring" the season was called this, like a religious fasting period
Lent
Rishab
|
|
$800
[24]
Geography:Along the national scenic trail named for this line, spilled water might flow east, might flow west
the continental divide
William
|
$800
[7]
This wife of Rutherford B. Hayes came from a slave-owning family but she & her parents were abolitionists
Lucy Hayes
|
$800
[14]
Ahoy! Surrender your vessel or be boarded by Pirate Pete!:ahoy
an interjection (or exclamation)
William
Caroline
|
$800
[4]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a graphic of the lungs.) Vocal teachers often try to get their students to sing more powerfully by generating a controlled flow of air from this muscle, located just beneath the lungs
the diaphragm
Caroline
|
$800
[29]
"The Walking Dead","Better Call Saul"
AMC
Rishab
William
|
$1,000
[20]
In Greek myth, spring was marked by the return from Hades of this daughter of the goddess of agriculture
Persephone
Caroline
|
|
$1,000
[25]
Anatomy: The lower end of this arm bone includes 2 projections called epicondyles; wait, that's not funny at all
the humerus
Caroline
|
$1,000
[9]
This First Lady's final acting role was in "The Sam Darland Story", a 1962 episode of the TV series "Wagon Train"
Nancy Reagan
|
$1,000
[15]
Here's a very, very, very good clue from our non-lazy, Emmy-winning writing staff:very
an adverb
William
|
$1,000
[26]
Sustain & soft are these parts of a piano
the pedals
Rishab
|
$1,000
[30]
"The Magicians","The Expanse"
Syfy
Caroline
|
DD
$3,000
[17]
This U.S. federal holiday is the only one in the spring
Memorial Day
William
|
| TIME FOR CLASS | LOCALS CALL IT HOME | SUPERHEROES | BLUE BOOKS | ARCHITECTURE & BUILDING | CHANGE 1 LETTER OF THE 5 |
|
$400
[14]
Colorful clothing term describing the social class of miners or mechanics
blue collar
William
|
$400
[18]
Munchen
Munich
Rishab
|
$400
[30]
She was born on the island of Themyscira to her mother Hippolyta
Wonder Woman
Caroline
|
$400
[6]
In "The Blue and the Gray" by John Leekley, the Geysers & the Hales are caught up in this war
the U.S. Civil War
Caroline
|
$400
[10]
Bastions are semicircular towers projecting from the walls of these medieval strongholds
castles
William
|
$400
[5]
Trick's Halloween opposite changes a letter to become a word meaning to step
treat & tread
Caroline
|
|
$800
[13]
For 2013, the IRS said you had to make about $429,000 to be in this elite statistical segment
the one percent
Caroline
|
$800
[19]
Dimashq (a dangerous city to visit)
Damascus
William
|
$800
[8]
Originally, he was supposed to be gray, but he looked better in print in green, & so the rest is smashing history
the Hulk
William
|
$800
[7]
"The Blue Bird" by Madame d'Aulnoy is considered the source of this name used for the prince in "Cinderella"
Charming
Rishab
|
$800
[11]
The ancients liked these structures, from the Greek for "to view" & "on both sides"; one in Tunisia dates from around 238 A.D.
an amphitheater
William
|
$800
[1]
Oneis from bad luck; theother from good fortune
sling & bling
William
|
|
$1,600
[16]
Farmers in this Middle Ages class could not be sold individually like slaves but did get thrown in with estates
serfs
William
|
$1,200
[20]
Letzebuerg (a small country)
Luxembourg
Rishab
|
$1,200
[23]
Some people give high fives; these terrapin superheroes give "high threes"
the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
William
|
$1,200
[9]
The graphic novel "Blue is the Warmest Color" was originally published in this language
French
|
$1,200
[12]
In Toronto on April 2, 1975, Paul Mitchell put in the last piece of this building's antenna & did a jig 1,800' up
CN Tower
Rishab
|
$1,200
[2]
With one letter change, a word meaning "beneath" goes beneath a cow
under & udder
William
|
|
DD
$2,000
[15]
In Marxism the proletariat is the wage-earning class; this is the middle class one big on property values
the bourgeoisie
William
|
$1,600
[21]
Praha (a lovely city to visit)
Prague
Caroline
|
$1,600
[27]
Amber Grant, Cole Cooper & Peter Parker, AKA Spider-Man, have worked for the Daily Bugle as one of these
a photographer
Rishab
|
$1,600
[24]
In this book Karana's Island looks like the title animal "lying on its side, with its tail pointing toward sunrise"
The Island of the Blue Dolphins
|
$1,600
[25]
It's a large, circular room with a domed ceiling, like the one at the Lehigh Universitylibrary
a rotunda
Rishab
|
$1,600
[3]
One inanimate, one human: they're the pair seen here
clamp & champ
|
|
$2,000
[17]
In 1997 K.R. Narayanan became the first member of this lowest Indian social caste to be head of state
the Untouchables
William
|
$2,000
[22]
Irian (the Indonesian name for a big island Indonesia has part of)
New Guinea
|
$2,000
[29]
The power ring seenhereis worn bythisDC superhero
Green Lantern
William
|
$2,000
[26]
In "Pale Blue Dot" this late astronomer talks about humans in space
Carl Sagan
Rishab
|
DD
$2,000
[28]
In the 600s Muslim forces captured Jerusalem & by century's end, they had built this gold-topped shrine
the Dome of the Rock
Rishab
|
$2,000
[4]
A really big guy gets a sum of money to go to college
giant & grant
Caroline
|
The deepest part of the Mariana Trench & a submersible that went there share the name of this space shuttle
Challenger