Show #2237 1994-05-03 (taped 1994-02-27) College Championship

1994 College Championship quarterfinal game 2.

Contestants

Sarah Jane Whitten — a senior from University of Texas at Dallas

Mark Rooney — a freshman from the University of Missouri at Rolla

Maggie Bandur — a sophomore from Northwestern University

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Maggie $100 $200 $1,800 $1
2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated
$1,800
9 R, 3 W
Mark $2,000 $3,100 $3,400 $0
3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated
$4,800
18 R (including 1 DD), 8 W (including 1 DD)
Sarah Jane $2,500 $4,300 $13,000 $13,000
Automatic semifinalist
$12,700
30 R (including 1 DD), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

MASSACHUSETTS ROCK 'N' ROLL FLAGS PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA THE NOSE HOMOPHONIC PAIRS
$100 [16]
This landmark where the pilgrims landed in 1620 is now protected by a granite portico
Plymouth Rock
Sarah Jane
$100 [1]
Last heard on the charts in the '70s, he returned in 1993 & hit no, 1 with "I'd Do Anything For Love"
Meat Loaf
Mark
$100 [2]
Alaska's flag shows the North Star & this constellation
the Big Dipper
Sarah Jane
$100 [11]
This president, the son of a pres., was such a fine orator that he was nicknamed "Old Man Eloquent"
John Quincy Adams
Maggie
$100 [21]
To stay sharp, "Keep your nose to" this sharpener
the grindstone
Sarah Jane
$100 [26]
A frog relative with digits on its pedal extremities
a toed toad
Mark Sarah Jane
$200 [17]
On April 19, 1775 minutemen in these 2 towns fought the first battles of the Revolutionary War
Lexington & Concord
Mark
$200 [3]
He sang lead on Van Halen's "Why Can This Be Love"
Sammy Hagar
Sarah Jane
$200 [7]
The basis for this state's flag is the shield of Lord Baltimore
Maryland
Mark
$200 [12]
He was a member of Delta Kappa Epsilon at the University of Michigan
Gerald Ford
Sarah Jane
$200 [22]
It contains the payload of a missile
the nose cone
Maggie Mark
$200 [27]
Definitely not the moment for parsley, sage or rosemary
thyme time
Sarah Jane
$300 [18]
The first Europeans to visit the area were probably Vikings led by this Norseman
Leif Erikson
Mark
$300 [4]
This German heavy metal group's "Face the Heat" album has quite a sting
the Scorpions
Sarah Jane
$300 [8]
To commemorate the Irish, Montserrat's flag shows a woman holding this musical instrument
a harp
Sarah Jane
$300 [13]
He was president of the American Philosophical Society from 1797 until 1815
Thomas Jefferson
Mark
$300 [23]
Completes the catch phrase "Cut off one's nose to..."
spite one's face
Maggie
$300 [28]
Lines of American beauties
rose rows
Maggie Sarah Jane
$400 [19]
The Berkshires, which contain Massachusetts' highest point, are an extension of this state's Green Mountains
Vermont
Mark
$400 [5]
This alternative rock group with the album "Siamese Dream" was on SNL's 1993 Halloween show
Smashing Pumpkins
Mark
$400 [9]
The flag of Kiribati depicts a frigate bird, the rising sun & this ocean
the Pacific Ocean
Mark
$400 [14]
The largest American elk is named for this conservationist president
Teddy Roosevelt
Sarah Jane
$400 [24]
It's the nerve that detects smells
olfactory
Maggie
$400 [29]
A ranch enclosure for a church singing group
a chorale corral
$500 [20]
Because of its early settlements on the water, Massachusetts is nicknamed this
The Bay State
Mark
$500 [6]
Slim Jim Phantom of this "Rock This Town" group played Charlie Parker's drummer in the film "Bird"
the Stray Cats
Sarah Jane
DD $600 [10]
The green panel on this country's flag represents the heraldic color of Henry the Navigator
Portugal
Mark
$500 [15]
James Knox Polk served as governor of this state & is buried on the grounds of its capitol
Tennessee
Sarah Jane
$500 [25]
The Statue of Liberty's nose is made of this metal
copper
Sarah Jane
$500 [30]
A head & shoulders statue sent by greyhound
a bussed bust
Maggie Sarah Jane

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD HISTORY LANGUAGES FICTIONAL ANIMALS FAMOUS LAWYERS 16th CENTURY FASHION U.S. "A"s
$200 [6]
Rain delayed this 1815 battle, allowing Gebhard von Blucher's army to aid the Duke of Wellington
the Battle of Waterloo
Sarah Jane
$200 [1]
This country's dialects, such as Hakka & Wu, differ so greatly they're really separate languages
China
Sarah Jane
$200 [21]
In "It's a Mystery, Charlie Brown", Snoopy had to find out who stole this little bird's nest
Woodstock
Mark Sarah Jane
$200 [17]
In 1958 he married South Africa's first black medical social worker, Nomzamo Winifred Madikizela
Nelson Mandela
Sarah Jane
$200 [30]
Galligaskins were loose ones of these; maybe they're the ancestors of today's baggys
breeches (shorts)
Maggie Mark
$200 [11]
In 1955 this union merged with its rival, the Congress of Industrial Organizations
the American Federation of Labor
Mark
$400 [7]
When Solidarity was outlawed on December 13, 1981, this Union leader was confined for 11 months
Lech Walesa
Sarah Jane
$400 [2]
Zuridutsch is the form of this language that's spoken in Zurich
German
Sarah Jane
$400 [19]
In "The Jungle Book", Shere Khan is one of these ferocious animals
a tiger
Sarah Jane
$400 [26]
He was trying to secure the release of friend Wm. Beanes when he witnessed the shelling of Ft. McHenry
Francis Scott Key
Maggie
$400 [29]
These decorative bands were used to hold up stockings
garters
Mark
$400 [12]
In 1964 a group of Indians claimed rights to this San Francisco Bay island under an old treaty
Alcatraz
Sarah Jane
$600 [8]
On Oct. 10, 1913, Pres. Wilson hit the switch to blow up Gamboa Dike, the last obstruction in this passage
the Panama Canal
Mark
$600 [3]
Boeotian & Thessalian are dialects of this language
Greek
Mark
$600 [14]
This E.B. White arachnid is "about the size of a gumdrop"
Charlotte
Sarah Jane
$600 [25]
This biographer of Samuel Johnson followed his father, a Scottish judge, into the practice of law
Boswell
Mark
$600 [28]
A snoskyn was one of these furry handwarmers for women
a muff
Maggie
$600 [13]
When Lee met Grant at this place, Grant reminded him they'dpreviously met in Mexico
Appomattox Court House
Maggie
$800 [9]
By 1279 this empire spread from the Pacific to the Black Sea, from the Arabian Sea to the Siberian steppes
the Mongol Empire
Mark
$800 [4]
It's the language of instruction at the National University of Singapore
English
Mark Sarah Jane
$800 [18]
A nasty, ugly troll threatens to gobble up this ruminant trio
the Three Billy Goats Gruff
Mark
$1,000 [23]
This "Liberty and Union" orator served as legal counsel to the Bank of the United States
(Daniel) Webster
Mark
$800 [27]
Ladies reached new heights wearing chopines, which were these
shoes
Maggie
$800 [16]
In 1822 he brought a group of settlers, later known as the "Old Three Hundred", into Texas
Austin
Sarah Jane
$1,000 [10]
In 1870 this major city became the last territory on the Italian peninsula absorbed into Italy
Rome
Mark
$1,000 [5]
The television network Sianel Pedwar Cymru broadcasts in this language
Welsh
Sarah Jane
$1,000 [20]
In Great Britain this inquisitive monkey is known as Zozo
Curious George
Sarah Jane
DD $1,100 [22]
A leading light of the U.S. consumer protection movement, he founded Public Citizen in 1971
Ralph Nader
Sarah Jane
DD $1,500 [24]
An underpropper wire was sometimes used to support this collar seen here:
a ruff
Mark
$1,000 [15]
The 2 states that fit the category that had to be readmitted to the Union after the Civil War
Alabama and Arkansas
Maggie Mark Sarah Jane

Final Jeopardy!

BANKS

This New York City bank is named for the 25th Secretary of the Treasury

the Chase Manhattan Bank

Maggie "What is [unintelligible]" — wagered $1,799
Mark "What is the Coolidge Bank?)" — wagered $3,400
Sarah Jane "What is the Chase Bank?" — wagered $0

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