Responses for Show #3953 - Wednesday, November 7, 2001

2001 College Championship quarterfinal game 1.
From the campus at UCLA.

Contestants

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Andrew Nerlinger, a senior at the University of Notre Dame from Wilmington, Delaware

Vinita Kailasanath, a sophomore at Stanford University from Laurel, Maryland

Jaime Green, a sophomore at Brown University from Nanuet, New York

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Jeopardy! Round responses

THE LONE STAR STATE
MOVIE TAGLINES
INSTANT MESSAGING
NUMB WITH NUMBERS
RANKS & TITLES
WHEN IN...
    $100 12
(Andrew: Who is Daniel Boone?)

Davy Crockett

VinitaAndrew
    $100 16
Pearl Harbor

Andrew
    $100 1
[The letters "BRB" in the clue were read as "be right back" by Alex.]
(Andrew: What is be right back?)
(Jaime: What is lasagna?)

ravioli

JaimeVinitaAndrew
    $100 22
2

Vinita
    $100 7
prime minister

Jaime
    $100 2
A

Andrew
    $200 13
(Jaime: Who is Troy Aiken?)

Troy Aikman

JaimeVinita
    $200 17
A.I. (Artificial Intelligence)

Vinita
    $200 8
[The letters "CUL8R" in the clue were read as "see you later" by Alex.]

trespassing

Andrew
    $200 23
4

Jaime
    $200 30
colonel

Jaime
    $200 3
fräulein

Andrew
    $300 15
armadillo

Jaime
    $300 19
Chicken Run

Andrew
    $300 9
[The letters "TTYL" in the clue were read as "talk to you later" by Alex.]

postpartum depression

Vinita
    $300 24
(Alex: There are no locks in the Suez Canal.)

zero

Triple Stumper
    $300 29
cardinals

Andrew
    $300 4
Sunday

Vinita
    $400 14
(Vinita: What is the electric chair?)
(Jaime: What is the gas chamber?)

lethal injection

JaimeVinitaAndrew
    $600 20
(Andrew: What is American Pie?)
(Alex: No. Sort of on the right track, and I'm glad you didn't see this one. What is [*]?)

Dude, Where's My Car?

Andrew
    $400 10
[The letters "SOT" in the clue were read as "short on time" by Alex.]

the Ottoman Empire

Andrew
    $400 25
(Jaime: What is 1?)
...
(Alex: Yes, Mercury and Venus.)

2

JaimeVinita
    $400 27
Secretary-General

Vinita
    $400 5
(Vinita: What is Japan?)
...
(Alex: The country would be [*]. She mentioned Reykjavik in that clue.)

Iceland

Vinita
Triple Stumper
    $500 18
Texas Rangers

Triple Stumper
    $500 21
The Mummy Returns

Jaime
    $500 11
[The letters "W/B ASAP" in the clue were read as "write back as soon as possible" by Alex.]

(Johann Sebastian) Bach

Vinita
    $500 26
3

Andrew
    $500 28
crown prince

Andrew
    $500 6
Mexico

Vinita

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 13):

Jaime Vinita Andrew
-$200 $1,600 $700

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Jaime Vinita Andrew
$200 $2,300 $2,200

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

SOCIOLOGY
MUSEUMS
13-LETTER WORDS
ANATOMY CLASS
JANE PAULEY PAVILION
(Alex: Now we know who this place is named for.) [Laughter]
BEATING THE TROJANS
[Applause from UCLA fans] (Alex: Hey, we don't want to start anything bad here.)
    $200 20
macro- & micro-

Vinita
    $200 11
Intel

Andrew
    $200 6
videocassette

Andrew
    $200 5
small intestine

Andrew
    $200 30
(Jaime: What is California?)

Indiana

Jaime
Triple Stumper
    $200 28
The Trojan Horse

Jaime
    $400 19
middle class

Andrew
    $400 12
(Vinita: Who is Curie?)
(Alex: Which one?)

Marie Curie

Vinita
    $400 7
tricentennial

Jaime
    $400 2
marrow

Vinita
    $400 21
(Tom) Brokaw

Vinita
    $400 23
Achilles

Andrew
    $600 18
role model

Andrew
    $600 13
bicycle

Vinita
    $600 10
antihistamine

Jaime
    $600 1
tibia & fibula

Andrew
    $600 22
Dateline

Jaime
    $1,000 24
The Aeneid

Andrew
    $800 16
(Jaime: What is planet?)

crowd

JaimeVinita
    $800 14
Peabody Museum

Triple Stumper
    $800 9
(Andrew: What is excommunication?)

excommunicate

JaimeAndrew
    $800 4
kidney stones

Vinita
    $800 29
Prince Andrew & Sarah Ferguson

Triple Stumper
    $800 25
Hector

Vinita
    $1000 17
imperialism

Andrew
    $1000 15
(Vinita: Who is Rock... well?)
(Alex: [Mimicking Vinita's response] [*] is... right! [Laughter] Norm... Norm... an... [*]. Go again.)

(Norman) Rockwell

Vinita
    $1000 8
bougainvillea

Triple Stumper
    $1000 3
(Vinita: What is the trachea?)

pharynx

Vinita
Triple Stumper
    $1000 27
Garry Trudeau

Triple Stumper
    $1000 26
Menelaus

Vinita

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Jaime Vinita Andrew
$1,800 $7,700 $6,000

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

LEGENDARY CHARACTERS
[The UCLA Bruins marching band plays the Jeopardy! think music.]
(Alex: With the Bruins band playing that think music, makes you want to work faster, doesn't it, Jaime?)
JaimeWho is the pied piper?
$1,795
AndrewWho is Peter Pan
$2,001
VinitaWho is the Pied Piper of Hamlin?
$2,600
The Pied Piper (of Hamelin)

Final scores:

Jaime Vinita Andrew
$3,595 $10,300 $3,999
3rd place: $2,500 if eliminated Automatic semifinalist 2nd place: $2,500 if eliminated

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Jaime Vinita Andrew
$1,800 $7,700 $6,200
10 R,
6 W
21 R,
3 W
19 R
(including 2 DDs),
4 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $15,700

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Game tape date: 2001-10-06
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