Contestants
Lynne Bongiovanni, College instructor from Queens, NY
James Burns, Television graphic designer from Avondale Estates, GA
Jill Kaiser, Trauma center registration secretary from Edgington, IL (Returning 1-day champ with $8,801)
JEOPARDY! Round - September 15, 2003
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The number in parentheses preceding the clue denotes the order in which the clue was played.
THE MISSOURI RIVER
| COLORIFIC
| MOVIE LOCATIONS
| LAGER RHYTHMS
| PUTIN
| ON THE "ITZ"
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$200 - Jill (11) Parts of the Missouri are lined with these cliffs; an Iowa city named for a famous council is located on some | $200 - James (1) It was boxer Joe Louis' famous nickname | $200 - Lynne (6) (Video of Jimmy | $200 - Lynne (12) It can be a popular brand of beer or a popular book of world records | $200 - James (22) It's the city where Vladimir Putin was born in 1952; it changed its name in 1991 | $200 - James (17) Also called a red-dog, it's a defensive football play on a quarterback to try & prevent a pass |
$400 - James (27) A dam good idea, the 1944 act to control these authorized the Missouri River Basin Project | $400 - Jill (2) Singer Alecia Moore goes by this name, regardless of her hair color | $400 - Triple Stumper (7) (Video of Sofia | $400 - Jill $400 - Lynne (13) London pubs have "extra cold beer" for Yanks; most Brits drink beer at a temperature called this | (-$400) - Jill (23) Putin was a citywide tournament champion in this martial art | $400 - Lynne (18) (Video) First name of the peacemaker seen here |
$600 - Jill (28) Missouri fish include this type of catfish with a stubborn-sounding name | $600 - James (3) Vince Lombardi said there are 3 important things in life: family, religion & this football team | $600 - James (8) (Video) L.A.'s 1893 Bradbury Building, seen here, was featured in this Harrison Ford movie, set around 2020 | $600 - James (14) In this year, the Mayflower came ashore at a secondary destination because of a shortage of beer | (-$600) - James $600 - Lynne (24) Putin spent a long time there & one of his daughters was born in this country that no longer exists | $500 - Lynne (19) This popular resort city of southeastern Switzerland has hosted many world skiing competitions DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $500 |
$800 - CLUE NOT REVEALED FOR LACK OF TIME | (-$800) - James $800 - Jill (4) (Video) It's the reddish-orange color named for the fruit seen here | $800 - Lynne (9) (Video of Sofia | (-$800) - Lynne (15) Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, could tell you that it's "the official beer of Halloween" | (-$800) - James $800 - Lynne (25) It's the intelligence service he worked for from 1975 to 1990 | $800 - James (20) This ruined Mayan city on the Yucatan peninsula is home to a large pyramid called El Castillo |
$1000 - CLUE NOT REVEALED FOR LACK OF TIME | $1000 - Jill (5) It's the color you'd avoid if you were xanthophobic | $1000 - James (10) (Video of Sofia | $1000 - Triple Stumper (16) If a Pittsburgher suggests pumping iron, he may mean drinking this local brand of beer | $1000 - Lynne (26) Putin has garnered popular support by his suppression of militants in this breakaway republic | $1000 - Lynne (21) A class of aircraft carriers bears the name of this commander of the U.S. Pacific fleet during WWII |
Scores at the first commercial break:
James: $2,200
Jill: $2,000
Lynne: $800
Scores at the end of the JEOPARDY! Round:
Lynne: $5,100
Jill: $3,000
James: $2,400
Double JEOPARDY! Round - September 15, 2003
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GEOLOGY
| U.N. GOODWILL AMBASSADORS
| WATER SPORTS
| ART & ARTISTS
| THE OLD SOUTH
| SAME FIRST & LAST LETTER
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$400 - James (19) The 2 forces that cause soil erosion are water & this, which includes a process called deflation | $400 - Jill (14) Working for UNICEF is this woman, mom to 14 kids & movie mom to "Rosemary's Baby" | $400 - Jill (24) Synchronized swimming used to be called "water" this, though it's hard to be "en pointe" in the pool | (-$400) - Jill (1) The Dada art movement originated at the Cabaret Voltaire in 1916 in this largest Swiss city | $400 - Triple Stumper (6) In 1788 Col. George Clendenin danced off with the deed to this city now in West Virginia for, we hear, under a buck | $400 - Lynne (9) It's the term for the decorative "A.T." on my cufflinks |
(-$800) - James (20) This rock is basically froth formed from liquid lava | $800 - Lynne (15) Appointed in August 2001, this movie "Tomb Raider" is tackling the refugee problem | (-$800) - Jill $800 - Lynne (25) Hockey has the penalty shot; this game has the penalty throw | $800 - Lynne (2) This Florentine's 1483 "Madonna of the Rocks" is his earliest major work that survives in complete form | $800 - Lynne (7) Imprisoned for life in 1865, this doctor was pardoned by the President in 1869 | (-$800) - Lynne (-$800) - James (10) A type of exercise, or a type of bra |
$1200 - Jill (21) The "creta" in Cretaceous comes from the Latin for this substance picked up by some blackboard erasers | $1200 - Jill (16) (Video) Take a look. Seen here, he was the first U.N. goodwill ambassador | $1200 - Lynne (26) In the Olympics, this event name means you can use any stroke, but it's usually the Crawl | (-$1000) - Lynne (3) In 1934 this midwestern regionalist became an assistant professor of fine arts at the University of Iowa DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $1000 | (-$1000) - Lynne (8) This ex-president of a South Carolina railroad negotiated a purchase from Mexico for a new U.S. route DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $1000 | $1200 - Lynne (11) Once you ring in, you've reached "the point of" this |
$1600 - Jill (22) Do we have to spell it out for you? Speleology is the study of these | $1600 - Jill (17) Made a UNICEF ambassador in 1988, this Oscar winner spent the last years of her life working for needy children | $1600 - Triple Stumper (27) Rhyming term for an insect-like fishing lure that floats on the surface of the water | $1600 - Lynne (4) As a boy, Titian was sent to this city to study under the masters; he spent most of the rest of his life there | $1600 - CLUE NOT REVEALED FOR LACK OF TIME | $1600 - Jill (12) The flame is a variety of red grape with this popular quality |
$2000 - Jill (23) The Eniwetok Atoll sits on a limestone cap that's sitting on the summit of one of these | $2000 - Triple Stumper (18) This South African Nobel Laureate author is an ambassador for the U.N. development program | (-$2000) - James (28) The introduction of aluminum made this type of diving board more flexible, giving divers more height | $2000 - Triple Stumper (5) This Dutch artist's "Composition B With Red, 1935", scorned by critics in 1936, was sold in 1999 for about $4.5 million | $2000 - CLUE NOT REVEALED FOR LACK OF TIME | $2000 - Triple Stumper (13) Scented liquid originating in a German city |
Scores at the end of the Double JEOPARDY! Round:
Jill: $11,800
Lynne: $9,900
James: -$800
Final JEOPARDY!
U.S. STATE QUARTERS
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The Alabama coin bears this person's name in English, & for the first time on a circulating U.S. coin, in braille
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Final JEOPARDY! wagers:
Lynne: + $9,900
Jill: $8,001
Final Scores
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| Jill: $19,801 (2-day total of $28,602)
Lynne: $19,800 |
| Jill: $11,800 (14 right, including 1 rebound; 3 wrong)
Lynne: $12,000 (18 right, including 1 DD & 4 rebounds; 4 wrong, including 2 DD) James: -$800 (10 right; 6 wrong) Total: $23,000
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