Show #1559 1991-05-16 (taped 1991-04-07) College Championship

1991 College Championship final game 1.Game in which 61 correct responses were given (with 6 rebounds).

Contestants

Tim Lakin — a sophomore from Northwestern University

Andre DuVoisin — a senior from the University of New Orleans

Scott Gillispie — a senior from Georgia Tech

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Scott	$900	$3,300	$13,300	$16,600	$10,100 22 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
André	$1,100	$3,600	$6,600	$1,600	$6,600 21 R, 3 W
Tim	$1,200	$1,600	$9,600	$5,000	$7,400 17 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY	ACTORS & THEIR ROLES	COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES	CHEMISTRY	COLORFUL WORDS & PHRASES	PEANUTS
$100 [21] On the death of Lal Bahadur Shastri in 1966, she became prime minister of India Indira Gandhi Scott	$100 [1] Robert De Niro wakes up from a catatonic trance in this film about post-encephalitic disorders Awakenings Tim	$100 [9] George Bush is our third President to have attended this Connecticut school Yale André	$100 [10] Germanium used to be used in semiconductors until this more common element superseded it silicon Scott	$100 [30] It means to bring your lunch to work in a sack brown-bagging Scott	$100 [12] This little bird hates to be called "Feathers" Woodstock André
$200 [20] In 1978 he became prime minister as well as president of the Philippines Marcos André	$200 [2] Johnny Depp's first line in this 1990 film was "Dont go...I'm not finished" Edward Scissorhands André	$200 [18] The university of this city isn't in the city itself but in neighboring Coral Gables Miami Scott	$200 [11] This light noble gas is the only known substance that can't be solidified under normal atm. pressure helium Tim	$200 [29] A Madonna album, or what a faithful friend should be True Blue Scott	$200 [14] Of Lucy, Linus or Schroeder, the one who surprisingly, appeared in "Peanuts" first Schroeder Scott
$300 [6] Roger Fenton did this in the Crimean War, as Mathew Brady later did in the Civil War take pictures André Tim	$400 [5] Goldie Hawn could tell you this "Tango and Cash" co-star was in Disney films when he was a teenager Kurt Russell Scott André	$300 [19] Baker Library at this Ivy League college in New Hampshire is noted for its Robert Frost collection Dartmouth André	$300 [13] It's the mass per unit volume of a given substance, not how stupid it is density Tim	$300 [28] James Bond thwarted his plan to rob Fort Knox Goldfinger André	$300 [15] It's what Marcie calls Peppermint Patty, even though she's not a man Sir Scott
$400 [3] From 1834-36 these South Africans went on a "Great Trek" Boer Tim	DD $500 [4] Glenn Close is only 9 yrs. older than Mel Gibson but she played his mother in this 1990 film Hamlet Tim	$400 [22] Ouachita Baptist University is located in Arkadelphia in this Ozark state Arkansas André	$400 [23] Marsh gas is another name for this, the chief component of natural gas methane André	$400 [27] On her journey to see the Wizard of Oz, Dorothy followed this path Yellow Brick Road Tim	$400 [16] Frieda is a little girl who's extremely proud of having hair that's "naturally" this curly André
$500 [7] The Easter Rising in April 1916 occurred in this city Dublin Scott	$500 [8] This Frenchman has acted in about 70 films but "Green Card" was his first American movie Gérard Depardieu Scott	$500 [25] The H. Sophie Newcomb Memorial College for women is part of this New Orleans university Tulane Scott	$500 [24] Bell metal is an alloy of copper & this metal whose symbol is Sn tin Scott	$500 [26] Common name for an aircraft's removable flight recorder black box André	$500 [17] Charlie Brown has a continuing battle with a "kite-eating" one of these tree Scott

Double Jeopardy! Round

"B" COUNTRIES	BOOKS & AUTHORS	ANIMALS	MUSIC	LANGUAGES	HAIL TO THE CHIEF
$200 [7] Caribbean nation whose name came from a fig tree, Ficus barbata Barbados Scott	$200 [1] She calls her 27th bestseller, "Heartbeat", a counterpoint to the heavy "Message from Nam" Danielle Steel André Tim	$200 [5] Instead of antlers, musk deer & Chinese water deer have these elongated teeth tusks Tim	$200 [21] Term for the person who writes the words to songs in a musical lyricist Tim	$200 [26] The Sparta dialect of this language is a continuation of the Ancient Doric Greek André	$200 [14] During the Civil War, his home at Mount Vernon was treated as neutral territory Washington André Tim
$400 [8] The largest country in area to begin with "B" & the fifth largest overall Brazil André	$400 [2] Thor Heyerdahl wrote of his rafting voyage from Peru to Polynesia in this 1950 book Kon-Tiki Tim	$400 [9] When one of these mammals is born, it's often a six-foot drop to the ground giraffe Scott	$400 [22] It's what indicates the meter of a piece time signature Tim	$400 [28] This Celtic language has 2 main branches, Scottish & Irish Gaelic André	$400 [15] While he was President, he had one brother in the Senate & another in his cabinet Kennedy André
$600 [10] This country is the only island nation in the Persian Gulf Bahrain Scott	$600 [3] His title "The Sound and the Fury" was taken from Shakespeare's "Macbeth" (William) Faulkner Scott	$600 [13] A pride of these mammals usually has one to four males & numerous females lions André	$600 [23] "My Country 'Tis of Thee" is sung to the same tune as this British national anthem "God Save the Queen" Tim	$600 [29] Of Kenya's 4 daily newspapers, 3 are published in English & 1 in this official language Swahili Tim	$600 [16] He took his first oath of office Sept. 14, 1901 in Buffalo, New York Theodore Roosevelt Scott
$800 [11] The taka, which replaced the Pakistan rupee in 1972, is this country's basic unit of curency Bangladesh Scott	$800 [4] John Gunther took the title of this book about his late son from a poem by John Donne Death Be Not Proud André	$800 [19] Certain geckos measuring less than an inch long are the smallest of these creatures lizards André Tim	$800 [24] If there are no sharps or flats at the beginning of the score, you're playing in this key C Tim	$800 [27] Dialects of this language include Norman & Walloon French Scott	$1,000 [18] Some called him "His Accidency" after he succeeded Wm. Henry Harrison Tyler André
$1,000 [12] It was the last Central American country to gain its independence Belize André	$1,000 [6] This 1980 novel was the first book in Jean Auel's "Earth's Children" series Clan of the Cave Bear Scott	$1,000 [20] Named for its narrow snout, this dolphin is the one most often seen at amusement parks bottlenose André Tim	$1,000 [25] The first opera performed in Italian in New York was this Rossini opera set in Spain The Barber of Seville Scott	DD $3,000 [30] Country whose official language is Khmer Cambodia (or Kampuchea) Tim	DD $4,000 [17] Francis Scott Key wrote "The Star-Spangled Banner" during his second term in office James Madison Scott

Final Jeopardy!

19th CENTURY AMERICA

To keep a balance, an 1820 compromise admitted Missouri as a slave state & this as a free state

Maine

André "What is Kansas??" — wagered $5,000

Tim "What is Kansas?" — wagered $4,600

Scott "What is Maine" — wagered $3,300

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