2005 College Championship quarterfinal game 1.From the RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina.
Antonia Wang — a sophomore at Purdue University from Carmel, Indiana
Beth Cimini — a junior at Boston University from East Longmeadow, Massachusetts
Christopher Chilton — a sophomore at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from Holly Springs, North Carolina
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher | $200 | $4,000 | $3,200 |
$1
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated |
$3,200
13 R, 5 W |
| Beth | $5,900 | $7,100 | $21,700 |
$28,900
Automatic semifinalist |
$16,800
27 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| Antonia | $2,600 | $2,800 | $7,200 |
$11,300
2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated |
$6,800
11 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| OFF TO COLLEGE | DISNEY MOVIES BY CHARACTER | WORLD CAPITALS | I LEARNED IT FROM SHAKESPEARE | NOUVELLE FAST FOOD | FROM THE FRENCH |
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$200
[1]
Kwame Nkrumah, later a pioneer of independence for this continent's colonies, went to Pennsylvania's Lincoln University
Africa
Beth
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$200
[4]
1992:The Sultan, Jasmine, Jafar
Aladdin
Christopher
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$200
[26]
This capital of Venezuela has a population of about 3 million
Caracas
Antonia
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$200
[11]
Arranging a lovers' meeting in a crypt is a really bad idea--just look at Act V, Scene 3 of this play
Romeo and Juliet
Beth
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$200
[16]
Sorry, this company doesn't Supersize its Fruit & Walnut or California Cobb salads
McDonald's
Beth
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$200
[21]
In French, the name of this fancy dining room fixture means "something that holds candles"
a chandelier
Beth
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$400
[2]
In 1993 Google co-founder Sergey Brin graduated from Maryland with honors in math & this field
computer science
Christopher
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$400
[7]
1961:Pongo, Patch, Cruella de Vil
101 Dalmatians
Antonia
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$400
[27]
Calcutta was once the capital of India; this "New" city was made the capital in 1931
New Delhi
Beth
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$400
[12]
Never promise anybody a pound of this; Antonio did, & Shylock tried to collect it (ouch!)
flesh
Beth
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$400
[17]
If you need to drop a couple of hundred pounds, try this chain's 6" Turkey or Veggie Delite sandwiches
Subway
Beth
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$400
[22]
The name of the U.S. state is partly from the French word for "green"
Vermont
Antonia
|
|
$600
[3]
Dwight Eisenhower lived in the same Kansas home from the age of 8 until he went off to this school at age 20
West Point
Antonia
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$600
[8]
1940:Figaro, The Blue Fairy, Cleo
Pinocchio
Antonia
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$600
[28]
It's the northernmost capital city in mainland North America
Ottawa
Christopher
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$600
[13]
Never trust a woman whose words are too flattering--like Goneril in this play
King Lear
Christopher
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$600
[18]
Ring up a lower-fat meal by asking for a "Fresco Style" Chalupa or Gordita at this restaurant
Taco Bell
Antonia
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$600
[23]
This synonym for bravery comes from the Old French for "heart"
courage
Christopher
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|
$800
[5]
This 19th century "Children's Hour" poet attended Bowdoin College & returned to teach there
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
|
$800
[9]
1999:Tantor, Kala, Jane Porter
Tarzan
Beth
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$800
[29]
One of the 2 national capital cities located on the island of Hispaniola
Port-au-Prince (or Santo Domingo)
Christopher
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$800
[14]
Losing a hanky might lead to some deadly hanky-panky--I learned it from this play
Othello
Beth
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$800
[19]
Try this franchise's Crispy Caesar Salad & a Lil' Bucket Strawberry Shortcake for dessert
KFC
|
$800
[24]
The name of this type of vehicle is a shortened version of the French for "walking hospital"
ambulance
Christopher
|
|
$1,000
[6]
In 1944 he entered Atlanta's Morehouse College as a 15-year-old struggling with religions doubts
Martin Luther King
Christopher
Antonia
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$1,000
[10]
1967:Baloo, Bagheera, King Louie
The Jungle Book
Beth
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$1,000
[30]
South Africa actually has 3 capitals: Bloemfontein, Cape Town & this one
Pretoria
Christopher
|
DD
$2,500
[15]
Heed this "Hamlet" character's advice that "the apparel oft proclaims the man"
Polonius
Beth
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$1,000
[20]
Have it your fat-conscious way with the Fire-grilled Shrimp Garden Salad or the Croissan'wich from here
Burger King
Beth
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$1,000
[25]
This word for an alpine cottage comes from the Swiss French for "shelter"
a chalet
Beth
Antonia
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| CAROLINIANS ON MY MIND | REALITY TV | TO PHRASE A COIN | DORM DECOR | FINALS | I GOT 3 As, MOM! |
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$400
[1]
She turned heads as a cheerleader at North Myrtle Beach High before turning letters on "Wheel of Fortune"
Vanna White
Christopher
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$400
[6]
(Hi, I'm Bill Rancic of The Apprentice.) My boss Donald Trump has made this 2-word catchphrase his own; I just hope he never says it to me
"You're fired!"
Beth
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$400
[26]
Of the U.S. coins currently being minted, it's the smallest in size
a dime
Beth
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$400
[11]
Make a statement about the infantilization of consumers with a foof chair, which resembles this "bag" chair
a beanbag chair
Beth
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$400
[18]
At the 2005 British Open, this "Golden Bear" played in what he said would be his final major golf tournament
Jack Nicklaus
|
$400
[13]
In legend, this pure knight found the Holy Grail
Galahad
Beth
|
|
$800
[2]
In June 2005 more than 230,000 attended this 86-year-old North Carolinian's New York Crusade
Billy Graham
Christopher
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$800
[7]
Celebrities who've appeared on this show, now on VH1, include Corey Feldman & Bronson Pinchot
The Surreal Life
Beth
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$800
[27]
Before the euro, the peseta in this country equaled 100 centimos
Spain
Christopher
Beth
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$800
[12]
You can find a floral bedding ensemble from these "N Things", founded in 1975
Linens 'N Things
Christopher
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$800
[19]
FDR gave his final one of these radio addresses June 12, 1944
the Fireside Chats
Beth
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$800
[14]
The 2 U.S. states that fit the category (sorry, Alabama has 4)
Arkansas & Alaska
Christopher
Beth
|
|
$1,200
[3]
Like his late dad, "The Intimidator", this NASCAR hotshot has also made a career on the fast track
Dale Earnhardt, Jr.
Beth
|
$1,200
[8]
Evan Marriott, a construction worker, was the prize up for grabs on this series
Joe Millionaire
Beth
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$1,200
[28]
This national park noted for its geysers was placed on a commemorative U.S. silver dollar in 1999
Yellowstone
Antonia
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$1,200
[23]
Evoke psychedelia with this type of poster whose fluorescent colors glow in the dark under UV radiation
a blacklight poster
Beth
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$1,200
[20]
First performed in London in 1896, "The Grand Duke" was the final one of their Savoy operettas
Gilbert & Sullivan
Beth
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$1,200
[15]
Sing out this 2-word musical term, from the Italian from "in the manner of a choir"
a cappella
Christopher
|
|
$1,600
[4]
This fiery civil rights leaderseenherehails from Greenville, South Carolina
Jesse Jackson
Antonia
|
$1,600
[9]
On this show in 2003, Trista gave Ryan the final rose, he gave her a ring & they were later married on TV
The Bachelorette
Beth
|
DD
$2,000
[29]
Of the 12 words that appear on every currently circulated U.S. quarter, this Latin word is the shortest
E
Antonia
|
$1,600
[24]
Instead of a car or a girlfriend, consider a screensaver of the High Gothic cathedralin this Northwest French city
Chartres
Beth
Antonia
|
$2,000
[22]
In 1955 this admiral made his fifth & final expedition to Antarctica
Admiral Byrd
|
$1,600
[16]
Pertaining to farmers, it means rural or agricultural
agrarian
Christopher
|
|
$2,000
[5]
Internet users have South Carolina-born sci-fi author William Gibson to thank for this 10-letter term
cyberspace
Christopher
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$2,000
[10]
One "Survivor" locale was the Shaba Game Reserve in this country
Kenya
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$2,000
[30]
It's the "silly" nickname for Canada's one-dollar coin
the "Loonie"
|
$2,000
[25]
These storage blocks seenherelend an airy, geometric touch to a space
Yaffa blocks
Beth
|
DD
$5,000
[21]
In contrast to James Joyce, Joseph Heller titled his final novel "A Portrait of an Artist" as this
an Old Man
Beth
|
$2,000
[17]
Any land of promise, it's the Biblical name of Palestine
Canaan
Christopher
Beth
Antonia
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He declined the offer to lead a country & once said, "Politics is for the present... an equation is... for eternity"
Albert Einstein