Show #4866 2005-11-07 (taped 2005-10-01) College Championship

2005 College Championship quarterfinal game 1.From the RBC Center in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Contestants

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

Scores

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

Jeopardy! Round

OFF TO COLLEGE DISNEY MOVIES BY CHARACTER WORLD CAPITALS I LEARNED IT FROM SHAKESPEARE NOUVELLE FAST FOOD FROM THE FRENCH
$200 [1]
Kwame Nkrumah, later a pioneer of independence for this continent's colonies, went to Pennsylvania's Lincoln University
Africa
Beth
$200 [4]
1992:The Sultan, Jasmine, Jafar
Aladdin
Christopher
$200 [26]
This capital of Venezuela has a population of about 3 million
Caracas
Antonia
$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
$200 [16]
Sorry, this company doesn't Supersize its Fruit & Walnut or California Cobb salads
McDonald's
Beth
$200 [21]
In French, the name of this fancy dining room fixture means "something that holds candles"
a chandelier
Beth
$400 [2]
In 1993 Google co-founder Sergey Brin graduated from Maryland with honors in math & this field
computer science
Christopher
$400 [7]
1961:Pongo, Patch, Cruella de Vil
101 Dalmatians
Antonia
$400 [27]
Calcutta was once the capital of India; this "New" city was made the capital in 1931
New Delhi
Beth
$400 [12]
Never promise anybody a pound of this; Antonio did, & Shylock tried to collect it (ouch!)
flesh
Beth
$400 [17]
If you need to drop a couple of hundred pounds, try this chain's 6" Turkey or Veggie Delite sandwiches
Subway
Beth
$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
$600 [8]
1940:Figaro, The Blue Fairy, Cleo
Pinocchio
Antonia
$600 [28]
It's the northernmost capital city in mainland North America
Ottawa
Christopher
$600 [13]
Never trust a woman whose words are too flattering--like Goneril in this play
King Lear
Christopher
$600 [18]
Ring up a lower-fat meal by asking for a "Fresco Style" Chalupa or Gordita at this restaurant
Taco Bell
Antonia
$600 [23]
This synonym for bravery comes from the Old French for "heart"
courage
Christopher
$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
$800 [29]
One of the 2 national capital cities located on the island of Hispaniola
Port-au-Prince (or Santo Domingo)
Christopher
$800 [14]
Losing a hanky might lead to some deadly hanky-panky--I learned it from this play
Othello
Beth
$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
$1,000 [10]
1967:Baloo, Bagheera, King Louie
The Jungle Book
Beth
$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
$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
$1,000 [25]
This word for an alpine cottage comes from the Swiss French for "shelter"
a chalet
Beth Antonia

Double Jeopardy! Round

CAROLINIANS ON MY MIND REALITY TV TO PHRASE A COIN DORM DECOR FINALS I GOT 3 As, MOM!
$400 [1]
She turned heads as a cheerleader at North Myrtle Beach High before turning letters on "Wheel of Fortune"
Vanna White
Christopher
$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
$400 [26]
Of the U.S. coins currently being minted, it's the smallest in size
a dime
Beth
$400 [11]
Make a statement about the infantilization of consumers with a foof chair, which resembles this "bag" chair
a beanbag chair
Beth
$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
$800 [7]
Celebrities who've appeared on this show, now on VH1, include Corey Feldman & Bronson Pinchot
The Surreal Life
Beth
$800 [27]
Before the euro, the peseta in this country equaled 100 centimos
Spain
Christopher Beth
$800 [12]
You can find a floral bedding ensemble from these "N Things", founded in 1975
Linens 'N Things
Christopher
$800 [19]
FDR gave his final one of these radio addresses June 12, 1944
the Fireside Chats
Beth
$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
$1,200 [28]
This national park noted for its geysers was placed on a commemorative U.S. silver dollar in 1999
Yellowstone
Antonia
$1,200 [23]
Evoke psychedelia with this type of poster whose fluorescent colors glow in the dark under UV radiation
a blacklight poster
Beth
$1,200 [20]
First performed in London in 1896, "The Grand Duke" was the final one of their Savoy operettas
Gilbert & Sullivan
Beth
$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
$2,000 [10]
One "Survivor" locale was the Shaba Game Reserve in this country
Kenya
$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

Final Jeopardy!

NOTABLE NAMES

He declined the offer to lead a country & once said, "Politics is for the present... an equation is... for eternity"

Albert Einstein

Christopher "Who isEinstein?Newton?" — wagered $3,199
Antonia "Who is Einstein?" — wagered $4,100
Beth "Who is Einstein?" — wagered $7,200

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