Show #2238 1994-05-04 (taped 1994-02-27) College Championship

1994 College Championship quarterfinal game 3.

Contestants

Martin Poteralski — a senior from Georgia Tech

Elizabeth Lizotte — a senior from Simpson College

Dave Goldsmith — a senior from Colgate University

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Dave	$0	$500	$6,700	$13,300 Automatic semifinalist	$6,700 14 R, 2 W
Elizabeth	$2,100	$4,100	$6,500	$13,000 2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated	$6,500 21 R, 2 W
Martin	$1,400	$1,900	$9,800	$12,600 3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated	$10,100 22 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

FISH	SPORTS	HINTS FROM HELOISE	LITERATURE	TRAVEL U.S.A.	ANAGRAMS
$100 [20] The humuhumunuku-nukuapuaa, found in this state's waters, is a triggerfish Hawaii Martin	$100 [22] If you can "spare" the time in St. Louis, you might "strike out" & visit the hall of fame for this sport bowling Elizabeth	$100 [28] These cutters come in festive shapes, so Heloise thinks it's fun to use them as napkin rings cookie cutters Dave	$100 [11] This "Red Badge of Courage" author wrote his shipwreck story "The Open Boat" after surviving a shipwreck Stephen Crane Martin	$100 [5] While much of this residence is off limits, you can visit the Blue, Green & East Rooms White House Elizabeth	$100 [1] Willard made a sculpture of this animal out of tar rat (from tar) Martin
$200 [2] The "walking" variety of this fish was introduced into Florida from Asia in the 1960s catfish Martin	$200 [23] In 1992 this black tennis star was named Sportsman of the Year by Sports Illustrated Arthur Ashe Martin	$200 [21] Extra! Extra! Heloise recycles these by shredding them to line hamster cages newspapers Elizabeth	$200 [12] Thomas Wolfe told this author, "'Tender is the Night’ had in it the best work you have ever done" (F. Scott) Fitzgerald Martin	$200 [6] Wondering what a million dollars looks like? It's on display at Binion's Horseshoe Casino in this Nevada city Las Vegas Elizabeth	$200 [4] Horst hates to be described by this adjective—he prefers diminutive short (from Horst) Elizabeth
$300 [3] A black type of this common fishbowl fish is called a moor goldfish Dave	$300 [25] In the 1994 Orange Bowl, this team won the college football title by defeating Nebraska, 18-16 Florida St. Martin	$300 [24] Of mayonnaise, butter or honey, the one Heloise loves to use a hair conditioner mayonnaise Elizabeth	$300 [13] This Daniel Defoe character may have been inspired by the notorious thief Moll King Moll Flanders Elizabeth	$300 [7] The observation deck of this 605-foot landmark offers a 360-degree view of Seattle & Puget Sound Space Needle Dave Martin	$300 [17] Mary says it's her favorite branch of the service Army (from Mary) Martin
$400 [8] Scientists have introduced the coho species of this fish into the Great Lakes to control alewives salmon Elizabeth	$400 [26] Sam Snead has won over 80 professional tournaments in this sport golf Elizabeth	$400 [29] Collect this in a plastic container as it falls, then mix it with cream & maple syrup for a yummy dessert snow Martin	$400 [14] Chapter I of this George Eliot novel is entitled "Outside Dorlcote Mill" The Mill on the Floss Elizabeth	$400 [9] A cog railway can take you up this highest mountain in New Hampshire Mount Washington	$400 [18] Carole aspires to be this kind of medium; maybe she should move to Delphi oracle (from Carole) Dave
DD $800 [16] Georges Bank & the Grand Banks are the best fishing grounds for this fish, Gadus morhua (Atlantic) cod Martin	$500 [27] In 1969 this New York Jets quarterback was the MVP of Super Bowl III Joe Namath Elizabeth	$500 [30] For a restful bath Heloise uses a partially inflated plastic beach ball as this pillow Elizabeth	$500 [15] Virgil based the last 6 books of this epic on the "Iliad" Aeneid Martin	$500 [10] Of interest in & around this Minnesota city are the Mayo Clinic, Mayo Park & Mayowood Rochester Elizabeth	$500 [19] Jay only drinks pure water from this country Peru (from pure)

Double Jeopardy! Round

NATIVE AMERICANS	MUSIC	FRUITS & VEGETABLES	THE CIVIL WAR	PSYCH 101	FORMER SOVIET REPUBLICS
$200 [20] Certain Virginia families can trace their ancestry to this woman through her son Thomas Rolfe Pocahontas Dave	$200 [1] Partly out of modesty, his sister Fanny Mendelssohn published some of her songs under his name Felix Mendelssohn Elizabeth	$200 [7] The palm that produces this extremely sweet fruit may be the world's oldest cultivated plant date Dave Elizabeth	$200 [8] In 1862 the Confederate Congress passed a bill exempting anyone owning 20 of these from military service slaves Martin	$200 [21] Neophobia is a fear of anything that's this new Dave	$200 [26] This country contains over 3/4 of the total area of the former Soviet Union Russia Dave
$400 [27] This Shoshone woman saved the records of the Lewis & Clark expedition when a boat capsized Sacajawea Dave	$400 [2] This city is considered the birthplace of Dixieland jazz New Orleans Elizabeth	$400 [15] This root vegetable shouldn't be peeled before cooking as the red color will leach out of it beet Elizabeth	$400 [11] The USS Rhode Island rescued 47 members of the crew of this ironclad when it sank Dec. 31, 1862 Monitor Martin	$400 [17] Famed psychoanalyst who wrote "Das Ich und das Es"—"The Ego and the Id" Freud Elizabeth	$400 [25] Until 1990 Moldova had been known by this name Moldavia Martin
$600 [28] A city on Lake Winnebago in this state is named for Oshkosh, an American ally in the Black Hawk War Wisconsin Elizabeth	$600 [3] The di bravura type of this operatic solo shows off a singer's skill & emotional range aria Martin	$600 [16] The name of this relative of the cabbage comes from the Latin bracchium, meaning "arm" or "branch" broccoli Martin	$600 [12] Federal forces recaptured this South Carolina fort Feb. 18, 1865 Fort Sumter Dave	$600 [22] Many people respond to this famous test by saying the inkblots look like bats or witches Rorschach Dave	$600 [4] The black soil of the steppes in this country has made it the "breadbasket" of the C.I.S. Ukraine Dave
$800 [29] John Ross helped write a constitution for this tribe after it traveled the "Trail of Tears" Cherokee Martin	$800 [5] This Gilbert & Sullivan operetta opens on the quarter-deck of the title ship H.M.S. Pinafore Dave Elizabeth	$800 [18] Though it originated in S. America, the potato came to N. America from this European country Ireland Dave	$800 [13] This general for whom a "Charge" at Gettysburg is named never forgave Lee for ordering it Pickett Martin	$800 [23] Dementia praecox is an obsolete term for this severe disorder whose name means "splitting in the mind" schizophrenia Martin	$800 [9] Letts make up a little over half of this Baltic nation's population Latvia Martin
$1,000 [30] This Chiricahua Apache leader remained under gov't control from his capture in 1886 until his death in 1909 Geronimo Elizabeth	$1,000 [6] This composer's "Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2" includes music for a csardas, a traditional Hungarian dance (Franz) Liszt Dave Elizabeth	$1,000 [19] This starchy type of banana is always eaten cooked plantain Elizabeth	$1,000 [14] Over 13,000 Union prisoners perished at this prison camp near Americus, Georgia Andersonville Dave	DD $1,000 [24] Kurt Koffka was a leader in this system of psychology whose name is German for "form" or "shape" gestalt Martin	DD $1,500 [10] Muslim Azerbaijan & this Christian country each claim Nagorno Karabakh an enclave within Azerbaijan Armenia Martin

Final Jeopardy!

GOVERNMENT

In the majority of the state legislatures, this person presides over the senate

lieutenant governor

Elizabeth "Who is lt. governor" — wagered $6,500

Dave "Who is the lt. governor" — wagered $6,600

Martin "Who is the lieutenant gov.?" — wagered $2,800

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