Show #1552 1991-05-07 (taped 1991-04-06) College Championship

1991 College Championship quarterfinal game 2.

Contestants

Maureen McIvor — a senior from Georgetown University

Tim Lakin — a sophomore from Northwestern University

Kimberly Bartlett — a senior from the University of Alabama

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Kimberly $700 $1,200 $6,300 $12,600
2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated
$6,000
16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Tim $2,300 $3,800 $11,400 $12,900
Automatic semifinalist
$9,800
27 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W
Maureen $900 $2,000 $5,400 $5,400
3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated
$5,400
12 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

MAGAZINES INVENTIONS LETTER PERFECT NEW TESTAMENT FEATHERED FRIENDS STEVE MARTIN MOVIES
$100 [19]
The cover of its 1991 swimsuit edition was captioned "Shipshape and Seaworthy"
Sports Illustrated
Maureen
$100 [14]
In the '30s the foot treadle on many of these was replaced by an electric motor; in the '40s zigzag was added
a sewing machine
Kimberly
$100 [6]
In describing measurements, it represents the word "by", as in 3' by 5'
X
Kimberly
$100 [11]
In Mark 6 & 8 a total of about 9000 people are fed these 2 foods
loaves & fishes
Kimberly
$100 [25]
The Arabian type of this big flightless bird is extinct; the African types aren't
an ostrich
Kimberly
$100 [1]
When this film became a TV series in 1990 Ed Begley, Jr. took over Steve Martin's part
Parenthood
Tim
$200 [21]
Metal Edge isn't a magazine for steelworkers but for fans of this
heavy metal music
Tim
$200 [15]
When donning your Walkman's earphones, remember he invented the 1st earphone in 1876
(Alexander Graham) Bell
Kimberly Tim
$200 [7]
Harry Truman didn't always use a period after this middle initial; it didn't stand for anything
S
Tim
$200 [12]
In Luke 4:8 Jesus told him, "Get thee behind me"
Satan
Kimberly
$200 [27]
You could call this bird the most famous of the eagles because it's a symbol of the U.S.
the bald eagle
Maureen
$200 [2]
In this film Martin, as Fire Chief "C.D." Bales, falls for astronomer Daryl Hannah
Roxanne
Tim
$300 [22]
Air & Space is published bimonthly by this institution which has an Air & Space Museum
the Smithsonian
Tim
$300 [16]
In 1896 this Italian patented his wireless transmitter & receiver
Marconi
Tim Maureen
$300 [8]
The symbol for the British pound is this letter with a line through it
L
Tim
$300 [13]
It was on this man's birthday, during the party as a matter of fact, that John the Baptist was killed
King Herod (Antipas)
Tim
$300 [28]
The pelican is distinguished by a long bill with a deep one of these hanging from the underside
a pouch
Tim
$400 [4]
In "Planes, Trains & Automobiles" Martin is trying to get home for this holiday
Thanksgiving
Tim
$400 [23]
Film Comment is published bimonthly by the Film Society of this Manhattan performing arts complex
Lincoln Center
Kimberly
$400 [18]
Of the maser, laser or phaser, the one invented first
the maser
Tim
$400 [9]
In literature Hester Prynne wore this "Scarlet Letter"
A
Maureen
$400 [17]
James said this part of the body cannot be tamed; "It is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison"
the tongue
Tim
$400 [29]
The pekin, a domestic one of these, is raided for its meat
duck
DD $500 [3]
Pair heardheresinging with Steve: "One for each other and all for one / the Three brave Amigos are we / Brother to Brother and everyone"
Martin Short & Chevy Chase
Tim
$500 [24]
It's "the world's largest" publication for devotees of Terpsichore
Dance
Tim
$500 [26]
Jan Matzeliger won lasting fame when he invented a lasting machine to make these faster
shoes
$500 [10]
On a musical score, the direction to play softly is indicated by this lower case letter
P
Maureen
$500 [20]
He was tried by Festus, then Agrippa, then sent to Rome to be tried before Caesar
Paul
Maureen
$500 [30]
Member of the crow family whose name is used to describe lustrous black tresses
raven
Tim
$500 [5]
Martin's wife in real life, he falls for her in 1991's "L.A. Story"
Victoria Tennant
Tim

Double Jeopardy! Round

MEDICINE 1988 HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES WORLD CITIES TRANSPORTATION NURSERY RHYME OBJECTS
$200 [26]
This Italian Renaissance artist is considered the first modern anatomist
da Vinci
Maureen
$200 [1]
My May Reagan visited this country he once called "an evil empire"
Russia (the Soviet Union)
Kimberly
$200 [16]
This March holiday is traditionally celebrated with the "wearing of the green"
St. Patrick's Day
Tim
$200 [8]
The residents of this European capital are called Madrilenos
Madrid
Kimberly
$200 [21]
A race of these 2-wheeled vehicles was mentioned in Book XXIII of Homer's "Iliad"
chariots
Tim
$200 [6]
Mother Hubbard's was bare
her cupboard
Tim
$400 [27]
Suppressing the body's immune system during these operations, cyclosporine is used to prevent rejection
transplants
Tim
$400 [2]
On February 5 the U.S. Justice Department indicted this world leader on 2 charges of drug smuggling
Noriega
Kimberly
$400 [17]
Appropriately, National Humor Month begins with this day of practical jokes
April Fools' Day
Tim
$400 [9]
Greeks founded this French port in about 600 B.C. & named it Massalia
Marseille
Kimberly
$400 [22]
In 1953 this Chevy sports car became the first plastic-bodied car to be made in great quantity
the Corvette
Tim
$400 [7]
The last word in "Hey Diddle, Diddle" is this eating utensil
a spoon
Maureen
$600 [28]
A spirometer measures the capacity of these organs
the lungs
Tim
$600 [3]
On Aug. 31 this country gave up all claims to the West Bank & left it up to the PLO as to what should be done
Jordan
Kimberly Tim Maureen
$800 [19]
Canadians celebrate their Thanksgiving on the second Monday of this month
October
$800 [11]
This Brazilian city, South America's largest, was founded by Jesuits in 1554
Sao Paulo
Kimberly Tim
$600 [23]
The USA's largest delivery company, it's brown vans are washed daily
UPS
Maureen
$600 [13]
Object in which the 9-day-old pease porridge can be found
the pot
Tim
$800 [29]
It begins, "I swear by the Apollo the physician..."
the Hippocratic Oath
Maureen
$800 [4]
In a plebiscite on whether he should remain in office another 8 yrs., a majority of Chileans voted "No"
Pinochet
Maureen
$1,000 [20]
In England the first weekday after Christmas is this holiday
Boxing Day
Tim
DD $900 [10]
This city is located on both sides of the Bosporus
Istanbul
Kimberly
$800 [24]
By 1852 this first federal highway stretched from Maryland to Vandalia, Illinois
the National Road
$800 [14]
A low seat or clump of grass on which one could eat milk products
a tuffet
Kimberly
$1,000 [30]
In 1844 Dr. Horace Wells, a Hartford, Conn. dentist, first used this, A.K.A. laughing gas, as an anesthetic
nitrous oxide
Tim
$1,000 [5]
In April M. Henson's body was moved to Arlington Cemetery to be buried next to this explorer
Peary
Tim
DD $2,000 [18]
This French national holiday, sometimes likened to the 4th of July, also falls in July
Bastille Day (July 14th)
Tim
$1,000 [12]
This city, Mexico's second-largest, is regarded as the home of the mariachis
Guadalajara
Kimberly
$1,000 [25]
Pioneer wagon so named because its white canvas top resembled a sailing ship at a distance
a prairie schooner
Tim
$1,000 [15]
Hush, little baby, if this turns to brass, papa's going to buy you a looking glass
the diamond ring
Kimberly

Final Jeopardy!

AMERICAN HISTORY

The only 1 to sign the Declaration of Independence, 1778 alliance w/France, peace treaty w/G.B. & Constitution

Benjamin Franklin

Maureen "Who was Madison?" — wagered $0
Kimberly "Who is Benjamin Franklin?" — wagered $6,300
Tim "Who was Ben Franklin?" — wagered $1,500

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