Contestants
Arlen Schweiger, Copy editor from Burlington, VT
Russ Schumacher, Graduate student from Fort Collins, CO
Katie Durham, Graduate student from Portland, OR (Returning 1-day champ with $10,200)
JEOPARDY! Round - October 17, 2003
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The number in parentheses preceding the clue denotes the order in which the clue was played.
THE CIVIL WAR
| MTV MOVIE AWARDS: BEST KISS
| HOW CAN I HELP?
| JINGLES & SLOGANS
| OLD TESTAMENT BOOKS
| "A" MEN
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$200 - Russ (2) On July 11, 1864 Jubal Early & his troops were dangerously close to this capital | $200 - Katie (1) Gwyneth Paltrow & Joseph Fiennes won for this movie in 1999 | $200 - Russ (21) If in a small town, consider volunteering for this department -- 76% of them in the U.S. are all-volunteer | $200 - Russ (26) "You deserve a break today" at this chain | $200 - Russ (14) The Song of Songs is also called the Song of him | $200 - Russ (4) Until his death in 1998, this singing cowboy was vice president of baseball's American League |
$400 - Russ (3) George Custer's brother Thomas was the only person to receive 2 of these medals during the war | $400 - Russ (12) For a 2003 win, she locked lips with an upside-down Tobey Maguire in "Spiderman" | $400 - Russ (22) Wield your "Stop" paddle with authority as one of these outside a school | $400 - Russ (27) Its slogan "The milk chocolate melts in your mouth, not in your hand" was introduced in 1954 | $400 - Russ (17) It's the book abbreviated Is. | $400 - Arlen (5) It wasn't his diet that killed him but, sadly, a fall on an icy sidewalk in April 2003 |
$600 - Triple Stumper (9) This state's 54th, whose heroics are seen in the movie "Glory", was one of the first black regiments from the North | $600 - Katie (13) (Video) Hi, I'm Vivica Fox. In 1997 this actor & I won the MTV Movie award for "Best Kiss" for the kiss we shared in "Independence Day" | (-$600) - Russ (-$600) - Arlen $600 - Katie (23) Look for suspicious activity near home in this program, an initiative of the National Sheriffs' Association | $600 - Katie (28) "Like a good neighbor", this insurer "is there" | (-$600) - Arlen $600 - Russ (18) In chapter 1 of this aptly named book, God orders that the first census of Israel be taken | $600 - Russ (6) This "Stone Cold" wrestler shares his name with TV's "Six Million Dollar Man" |
$800 - Russ (10) Joe Wheeler was the only Confederate leader to put a stumbling block in this man's March to the Sea | $800 - Russ (15) 1998's winners were Adam Sandler & Drew Barrymore for this film | $800 - Russ (24) See a movie with the little fellow or help him with his homework as one of these in a program founded in 1904 | $800 - Katie (29) It's "M'm! M'm! Good!" | $800 - Katie (19) It's sometimes referred to by the title "Sepher Tehillim", meaning "Book of Praises" | $800 - Russ (7) In 1836 Sam Houston appointed him Secretary of State of the Republic of Texas |
$1000 - Triple Stumper (11) "The Battle Above the Clouds" was fought on this Tennessee mountain with a good view | $1000 - Katie (16) Woody Harrelson & Demi Moore won for this 1994 film | (-$1000) - Arlen (-$1000) - Russ (25) Send just $30 a month to World Vision for a needy child & you'll be designated one of these | $1000 - Russ (30) According to the old jingle, he "gets rid of dirt and grime and grease in just a minute" | $1000 - Katie (20) Chapter 6 of this book begins, "Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the Children of Israel" DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $1000 | $1000 - Triple Stumper (8) 1994's "Three Tall Women" earned him his third Pulitzer Prize for Drama |
Scores at the first commercial break:
Russ: $4,400
Katie: $800
Arlen: $400
Scores at the end of the JEOPARDY! Round:
Russ: $6,800
Katie: $5,600
Arlen: -$1,800
Double JEOPARDY! Round - October 17, 2003
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SOCIOLOGY
| SALMON FISHING
| 1920s BESTSELLERS
| ALL THAT JAZZ
| TRAVEL FRANCE
| THE THIRD WORD
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$400 - Arlen (26) In 1979 this country put a 1-child limit on couples; now a one-son-or-two-child-policy is in force | $400 - Katie (16) A discussion process called North of Falcon determines the tribal catch in this state's Puget Sound | (-$400) - Russ (21) "The Mysterious Rider", "To the Last Man", & "The Call of the Canyon" were some of his 1920s top westerns | $400 - Russ (1) In 1952 this musician known as "Satchmo" became the first inducted into Down Beat Magazine's Jazz Hall of Fame | $400 - Arlen (3) In 1810 a fake Arc de Triomphe was erected in this city; the real one for Marie Louise's triumphal entry wasn't ready | $400 - Russ (8) In the King James version of Genesis |
$800 - Russ (28) It's the -ism based on self-interest, profit & free competition; Karl Marx wasn't thrilled with it | $800 - Russ (17) (Video of Jimmy in | $800 - Russ (22) With this book Sinclair Lewis was on the road to success in 1921 | $800 - Katie (2) The title of the 1993 Grammy Awards-winning CD "Miles and Quincy Live at Montreaux" referred to these 2 jazz legends | (-$800) - Russ (5) The name of this city in Burgundy has become a synonym in the U.S. for a cheap white wine | $800 - Triple Stumper (9) In John Paul Jones' most famous 7-word quote of September 23, 1779 |
$1200 - Russ (27) Playwright Israel Zangwill dubbed the ethnic mix of NYC around 1900 one of these, "roaring and bubbling" | (-$1600) - Russ (18) From a dorsal feature they develop as they return to spawn, some salmon are called this, like a species of whale DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $1600 | $1200 - Katie (23) Even if you get the full version of this 1928 bestseller by Thornton Wilder, it's a"bridge"d | (-$1200) - Arlen (4) This "timely" song, Count Basie's theme, was written & originally recorded by Basie in 1937 | $1200 - Katie (13) The first French town liberated in WWII, it's famous for a 231-foot-long illustrated piece of linen | $1200 - Russ (10) In "Moby Dick" |
$1600 - Russ (29) Sci-Fi author who came up in the 1950s with "Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health" | $1600 - Triple Stumper (19) The record for this salmon named for a body of water is a 79-pounder caught in Norway in 1928 | $1600 - Triple Stumper (24) Edith Hull's big romantic novel, it was turned into a film starring Rudolph Valentino | $1600 - Russ (6) Recordings by this Bebop alto saxophonist include "Carvin' the Bird", "Yardbird Suite" & "Bird Feathers" | $1600 - Russ (14) St. Malo in Brittany is home to the tomb of this explorer who claimed Quebec for France | (-$1600) - Russ (11) In the British National Anthem |
$2000 - Triple Stumper (30) In 1899's "The Theory of" this "Class", Thorstein Veblen coined the term "conspicuous consumption" | $2000 - Triple Stumper (20) (Video of Jimmy in | $2000 - Triple Stumper (25) When you were young, some of you read his 1924 bestseller "When We Were Very Young" | (-$2000) - Russ (7) In the mid-1950s pianist Horace Silver & this drummer founded The Jazz Messengers | $2000 - Russ (15) Spend a year in Provence & you'll hit all the tourist sights, like this city's Papal Palace DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $2000 | $2000 - Triple Stumper (12) In Shakespeare's 18th sonnet |
Scores at the end of the Double JEOPARDY! Round:
Russ: $12,800
Katie: $9,200
Arlen: -$2,200
Final JEOPARDY!
HISTORIC ROYALTY
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(Video) These 2 men seen here, allies during World War I, were sometimes mistaken for each other
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Final JEOPARDY! wagers:
Katie: $9,200 - $9,200
Russ: $12,800 - $5,601
Final Scores
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| Russ: $7,199
Katie: $0 |
| Russ: $14,400 (28 right, including 1 DD & 1 rebound; 7 wrong, including 1 DD)
Katie: $9,200 (12 right, including 1 DD & 1 rebound; 0 wrong) Arlen: -$2,200 (3 right; 4 wrong) Total: $21,400
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