College Championship Contestants
Grant Hutchinson, University of West Florida Freshman from Pensacola, FL
Keith Williams, Middlebury College Freshman from Manchester, VT
Josh Perkins, Rice University Sophomore from Houston, TX
Game 1 Totals
Josh: $11,111
Keith: $10,400
Grant: $5,000
JEOPARDY! Round - November 21, 2003
Click here for the correct responses.
The number in parentheses preceding the clue denotes the order in which the clue was played.
RELIGION
| GRAPHIC NOVELS
| MIXED DOUBLES
| THE INTERNET
| CAPITAL CITY MAYORS
| MERRIAM-WEBSTER'S COLLEGIATE DICTIONARY
|
$200 - Josh (1) Statues of this religious figure feature a knot of hair covering a second brain that contains his enlightenment | $200 - Keith (6) The nonfiction "Fallout" is about Leo Szilard, J. Robert Oppenheimer & the "political science" of this weapon | $200 - Grant (21) Proverbially, "it takes two" to perform this dance | $200 - Keith (16) Founded in 1995, this auction site calls itself "the world's online marketplace" | $200 - Keith (10) Shintaro Ishihara | (-$200) - Keith (23) It means to read messages in an online chat forum without contributing yourself |
$400 - Keith (2) The Ramayana is an epic story in this religion that tells the tale of Prince Rama & his attempts to rescue Sita | $400 - Grant (7) Eric Shanower's "A Thousand Ships", a graphic novel aout this war, opens with the story of Paris kidnapping Helen | $400 - Josh (22) Serpentine name for a dice roll of a one & a one | $400 - Grant (17) (Video) The icon seen here represents this company | $400 - Keith (11) Walter Veltroni | $400 - Grant (24) The inclusion of this trademark toxin should raise a few eyebrows, or rather, freeze them in place |
$600 - Josh (3) Every Muslim must fast during this month, the month the first verses of the Koran were revealed to Muhammad | $600 - Keith (8) "From Hell" recounts this notorious figure's crimes in Victorian England | $600 - Josh (28) The condition of holding full legal status in 2 different countries | $600 - Grant (18) Western musician Wylie Gustafson yodels the name of this company at the end of its commercials | $600 - Keith (12) Ken Livingstone | $600 - Triple stumper (25) Not a female lawyer, it's someone who serves coffee, especially at Starbucks |
$800 - Keith (4) The Great Purification Ceremony is one of the most important rituals in this, Japan's oldest religion | (-$2000) - Keith (9) This graphic novel about 1930s gangsters by Collins & Rayner became a Tom Hanks film DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $2000 | $800 - Grant (29) Its "second law" states that heat always flows from a hotter object to a colder object | (-$800) - Josh (19) This saint presides over the internal search engine at americancatholic.org | $800 - Keith (13) Bertrand Delanoe | $800 - Keith (26) You can name this surgical operation that reshapes the cornea to correct myopia in 5 letters |
$1000 - Grant (5) In Avesta, this Iranian religion's sacred book, only the sacrificial prayers are attributed to its founder | $1000 - Grant (15) This graphic novel made it to the big screen in 2003 with Sean Connery as Allan Quatermain | $1000 - Grant (30) From the Latin for "two-headed", it's the arm muscle that bends the elbow | $1000 - Josh (20) (Video) This butler seen here does the searching for you at ask.com | $1000 - Grant (14) Klaus Wowereit | $1000 - Triple Stumper (27) A brief & insignificant rise in a stock price after a steep decline is a "dead" this "bounce" |
Scores at the first commercial break:
Grant: $3,400
Keith: $2,000
Josh: $800
Scores at the end of the JEOPARDY! Round:
Grant: $6,800
Keith: $2,800
Josh: $2,000
Double JEOPARDY! Round - November 21, 2003
Click here for the correct responses.
ELIs
| HABITATS
| MERYL STREEP
| AN ENGLISHMAN
| ON CAMPUS IN THE '60s
| LESSER-KNOWN ANCIENT ROMANS
|
$400 - Keith (3) Like his brother Peyton of the Colts, Eli Manning has made a name for himself playing this position | (-$400) - Grant $400 - Keith (4) These insects make up the animal kingdom's largest order; over 600 species may be found in 1 rainforest tree | $400 - Josh (26) In 1994 Meryl provided the voice of Bart's naughty little girlfriend Jessica Lovejoy on this series | $400 - Keith (15) He was the Englishman whose blood was smelled by a fe-fi-fo-fummer | $400 - Josh (9) Yale's chaplain William Sloane Coffin was convicted of helping young men avoid this | $400 - Josh (1) What a social climber! His name precedes "symbol" to mean something that represents high position |
$800 - Triple Stumper (22) This pharmaceutical company introduced Prozac to a grateful world in the 1980s | $800 - Keith (5) (Video) Divers seek the butterfly fish and other colorful creatures in this type of habitat, like Australia's "Great" one | $800 - Grant (27) Meryl starred in a TV version of "Uncommon Women and Others", a play that this "Heidi Chronicle"r wrote at Yale | $800 - Josh (16) In 1995 he played "The Englishman Who Went Up a Hill But Came Down a Mountain" | $800 - Grant (11) FSM, formed by Berkeley protesters in 1964, stood for this "movement" | $800 - Grant (2) His hand turned red when he touched orange juice, blue when he touched seawater |
$1200 - Triple Stumper (23) "Uncle Eli" has a "special-for-kids, most fun ever, under-the-table" edition of this liturgy for the Passover seder | $1200 - Josh (6) You'd find the marsh hen & the swamp lily in these, a general term for areas like marshes & swamps | $1200 - Grant (30) (Video of Sofia at Yale) As a drama student at Yale, Meryl frolicked in the forest as the lovestruck Helena in this Shakespeare play | $1200 - Josh (17) In this peripateic book, Jules Verne wrote, "An Englishman does not joke about such an important matter as a bet" | (-$1200) - Josh $1200 - Keith (12) Wisconsin kids protested campus recruitment by this chemical company, maker of Napalm | $1200 - Keith (10) In Rome his name meant simply "good"; to us it implies that he gave a little something extra |
$1600 - Grant (24) This inventor (Yale, 1792) built machines that mass-produced interchangeable parts | $1600 - Josh (7) This U.S. national park is the only place where alligators & crocodiles exist side by side | $1600 - Triple Stumper (29) This 2002 film told several stories, & featured one tumultuous day in the life of Meryl's character, Clarissa Vaughan | $3000 - Josh (18) In 1912 he wrote, "Had we lived, I should have had a tale ... which would have stirred the heart of every Englishman" DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $3000 | $1600 - Grant (13) In 1968 at this NYC university, students took over President Kirk's office & even drank his sherry | (-$3600) - Josh (19) His name came from the Latin for "dispute" & he would drag you into court any chance he got DAILY DOUBLE WAGER $3600 |
$2000 - Keith (25) Eli Yale went to Madras in 1672 as an employee of this trading company | $2000 - Keith (8) These rodents of the genus Cynomys are named for their western U.S. habitat | $2000 - Triple Stumper (28) In 1974 Meryl sang in "The Frogs", with music by this "Into the Woods" composer; it was performed in Yale's swimming pool | $2000 - Triple Stumper (21) Operetta that includes the following: | $2000 - Grant (14) At Harvard in 1966 Congressman-to-be Barney Frank helped this Defense Secretary escape angry students | $2000 - Keith (20) Nobody was more skillful than him with a tool in his hand -- his right hand, of course |
Scores at the end of the Double JEOPARDY! Round:
Grant: $15,200
Keith: $13,200
Josh: $6,200
Final JEOPARDY!
TIME MAGAZINE COVERS
|
The 2 years the following covers hit the stands
|
Click here for the correct response.
Final JEOPARDY! wagers:
Josh: $6,200 - $6,145
Keith: $13,200 + $11,801
Grant: $15,200 + $3,401
Final 2-Day Scores
|
| Keith: $25,001 + $10,400 = $35,401
Grant: $18,601 + $5,000 = $23,601 Josh: $55 + $11,111 = $11,166 |
| Grant: $15,200 (17 right; 1 wrong)
Keith: $15,200 (19 right, includes 2 rebounds; 2 wrong, including 1 DD) Josh: $8,800 (13 right, including 1 DD; 3 wrong, including 1 DD) Total: $39,200
|
Go to the next game
Back to the Index page
Go to Iago's JEOBIRDY! Experience