Show #1789 1992-05-14 (taped 1992-03-09) College Championship

1992 College Championship final game 1.

Contestants

Billy Baxter — a senior from the College of William & Mary

Stephanie Leveene — a senior from the University of Delaware

Nick Jungman — a sophomore from the University of Oklahoma

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Nick $2,900 $4,500 $5,700 $10,000 $5,000
20 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Stephanie $300 $1,500 $11,700 $11,900 $10,500
21 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Billy $600 $100 $5,300 $9,800 $5,100
16 R (including 1 DD), 7 W

Jeopardy! Round

ANIMALS STAR TREK: THE MOVIES NON-POTENT POTABLES THE CARIBBEAN U.S. FLAGS LEFTOVERS
$100 [21]
Famed for its odor, this animal can be spotted, hog-nosed or, of course, striped
a skunk
Nick
$100 [11]
At the start of "Star Trek—The Motion Picture", Will Decker was its captain
the Enterprise
Billy
$100 [1]
During the 1992 Super Bowl, this drink introduced its new slogan "Gotta Have It"
Pepsi
Stephanie Billy
$100 [30]
Damballah is an important deity in this Haitian folk religion
Voodoo
Billy
$100 [2]
The last year the presidential flag was altered was 1960 when this was added
a Hawaii star
Nick Billy
$100 [13]
In poetry it's a contraction of "evening" or "even"
e'en
Nick Stephanie Billy
$200 [29]
It's the female, not the male, in a pride of these cats who does most of the hunting
a lion
Stephanie
$200 [12]
This title character from "Star Trek II" was from the "Space Seed" episode of the TV show
Khan
Stephanie
$200 [3]
3-letter word for any drink made up of water, sweetener & citrus juice
ade
Nick
$200 [25]
The tumba, not the rumba, has been called Curacao's national one of these
a dance
Stephanie
$200 [5]
This color standing for justice on the American flag is missing from the flag of Washington, D.C.
blue
Nick
$200 [15]
The ock, mole & windrush are just a few of this English river's many tributaries
the Thames
Billy
$300 [28]
Ospreys prefer to dine on this type of animal; they dive for them & grasp them with their feet
fish
Billy
$300 [14]
1 of the 2 men who've directed 2 of the movies
(1 of) Leonard Nimoy (Nicholas Meyer)
Stephanie Billy
$300 [4]
It "does a body good" because it contains protein, calcium, phosphorus, vitamins A & D & lactose
milk
Billy
$300 [24]
Caribbean islanders sometimes combine peas with this grain also found in arroz con pollo
rice
Stephanie Billy
$300 [7]
This state's flag is yellow with the sun symbol of the Zia Indian Pueblo in red
New Mexico
Nick
$300 [16]
The Chateau de Blois is famed for its extraordinary semi-enclosed winding one of these
a staircase
Nick Billy
$400 [27]
The brindled one of these wildebeests usually has a black tail
the gnu
$400 [17]
In "Star Trek IV" George & Gracie were these
the whales
Stephanie
$400 [6]
Cranprune, a mix of cranberries & prunes, used to be a regular in this company's drink line
Ocean Spray
Billy
$400 [23]
The last word you'll probably hear on Bonaire is "ayo", which is Papiamento for this
goodbye
Nick Billy
$400 [9]
While he was vice president in 1975, the office's flag was redone, giving it a bolder bird
Nelson Rockefeller
Nick
$400 [18]
First name shared by Princess Margaret's daughter & the Duchess of York
Sarah
Stephanie
$500 [26]
Lemmings, which are known for their tendency to drown accidentally, belong to this order of mammals
a rodent
Nick
$500 [20]
For "Star Trek III" Robin Curtis took over the role of this Vulcan
Lieutenant Saavik
Stephanie Billy
$500 [8]
Hi-C & Minute Maid are owned by this soft drink maker
Coca-Cola
Nick
$500 [22]
You'll find the Museum of Dominican Man in this capital of the Dominican Republic
Santo Domingo
Nick
DD $1,200 [10]
By exec. order the width of each stripe on the U.S. flag should be this fraction of the height of the flag
1/13th
Nick
$500 [19]
The fur of a sable is often brown, but in heraldry, "sable" is this color
black
Nick

Double Jeopardy! Round

AUTHORS NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES EUROPEAN HISTORY FLOWERS CLASSICAL MUSIC FILE UNDER "U"
$200 [8]
His father, Murray C. Faulkner, was business manager of the University of Mississippi
William Faulkner
Stephanie
$200 [13]
Columns in this weekly magazine include "Cheers 'n' Jeers", "Video Cassette Report" & "The Couch Critic"
TV Guide
Nick
$200 [28]
Garibaldi's capture of Palermo & Naples in 1860 led to the annexation of this island to Italy
Sicily
Billy
$200 [30]
Flowers are often grown in "hot" ones or "green" ones
houses
Billy
$200 [25]
Describing his growing deafness in a letter to his brothers, he wrote, "I must live like an exile"
Ludwig van Beethoven
Billy
$200 [29]
For a short time this planet was called Herschel
Uranus
Nick
$400 [7]
He wrote "Charlotte's Web" & also revised William Strunk Jr.'s "The Elements of Style"
E.B. White
Stephanie
$400 [14]
This nation's dailies include the Cape Times & Natal Mercury
South Africa
Stephanie
$400 [18]
On November 15, 1920 this organization's assembly first met in Geneva
the League of Nations
Nick
$400 [27]
A "shrinking" or "blushing" person is often compared to this reddish-blue flower
a violet
Stephanie
$400 [12]
This composer's "A German Requiem" & "Lullaby" were both completed in 1868
Brahms
Nick
$400 [23]
The first U.S. one of these was buried in Arlington National Cemetery November 11, 1921
an unknown soldier
Nick
$600 [6]
George Orwell wrote this, his last & most famous novel, on the Inner Hebrides island of Jura
1984
Stephanie
$600 [17]
Although People ls published weekly, US magazine, it's main competitor, is published this often
biweekly
Billy
$600 [3]
At the Battle of Crecy in 1346 English archers won this long war's greatest victory
the Hundred Years' War
Stephanie
$600 [26]
This "brown-eyed" flower would be perfect for a brown-eyed girl of the same name
Susan
Billy
$600 [11]
His 2nd son, Carl Philipp Emanuel, was court harpsichordist for King Frederick II
Johann Sebastian Bach
Nick
$600 [22]
To move in a wavelike motion
undulate
Billy
$800 [4]
Along with "The Prophet", this Mystic wrote "The Garden of the Prophet"
Kahlil Gibran
Stephanie
$800 [16]
In 1946 this Miami newspaper began an English international edition in Cuba
the Herald
Nick
DD $1,000 [1]
After Napoleon's final defeat in 1815, the congress of this city confirmed Swiss neutrality
Vienna
Billy
$800 [24]
The leopard & tiger types of this flower have coloration similar to wildcats
lilies
Nick Stephanie
$1,000 [9]
Blindness ended the career of this German-born composer famous for his "Water Music"
Handel
Stephanie
$800 [21]
It's the 20th letter of the Greek alphabet
upsilon
Billy
$1,000 [5]
During her life, her novels such as "Emma" & "Mansfield Park" were published anonymously
Jane Austen
Stephanie
$1,000 [15]
The Edmonton Bulletin, founded in 1880, was this Canadian province's first newspaper
Alberta
Stephanie
$1,000 [2]
In 1519 this country's King Charles I became Holy Roman emperor as Charles V
Spain
Nick
$1,000 [19]
Floribundas are hybrid ones of these developed by crossing polyanthas & hybrid teas
roses
Stephanie
DD $2,000 [10]
This American composer first conducted the New York Philharmonic on November 14, 1943
Leonard Bernstein
Stephanie
$1,000 [20]
The treaties signed in this Dutch city ended the War of the Spanish Succession
Utrecht
Billy

Final Jeopardy!

RELIGIOUS LEADERS

Gan-den Trup-pa, a monk, scholar & author, was the first man to be given this title

the Dalai Lama

Billy "What is the Dalai Lama?" — wagered $4,500
Nick "What is Dalai Lama?" — wagered $4,300
Stephanie "What is the Dalai Lama?" — wagered $200

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