Celeste DiNucci game 3.
Margaret J. McCarthy — a retired attorney originally from Boston, Massachusetts
Erika Austin — a sociologist originally from Herndon, Virginia
Celeste DiNucci — a grad student from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (whose 2-day cash winnings total $18,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celeste | $6,000 | $6,600 | $16,000 |
$25,601
3-day champion: $43,602 |
$19,000
23 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Erika | $-200 | $2,400 | $5,600 |
$8,100
3rd place: $1,000 |
$5,600
8 R, 2 W |
| Margaret | $0 | $4,000 | $12,800 |
$12,000
2nd place: $2,000 |
$12,600
20 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| ROYAL DYNASTIES | COLLEGE SPORTS | THROW IT HERE | CAPITALISM | AMERICAN BUSINESS | "FREE" ENTERPRISE |
|
$200
[1]
England's Bloody Mary(1553-1558)
Tudor
Margaret
|
$200
[26]
NCAA basketball has its Final Four; this sport, its Frozen Four
hockey
Celeste
|
$200
[16]
Completes the proverb "People who live in glass houses shouldn't..."
throw stones
Celeste
|
$200
[11]
This European capital is home to Cardinal Stefan Wyszynski University
Warsaw
Celeste
|
$200
[21]
Johnson & Johnson has been "stuck on" this product for 85 years
Band-Aids
Margaret
|
$200
[6]
It follows a foul in soccer
a free kick
Erika
Margaret
|
|
$400
[2]
Mary, Queen of Scots(1542-1567)
Stuart
Celeste
|
$400
[27]
In 2002 Southern Cal quarterback Carson Palmer won this trophy; Iowa quarterback Brad Banks was second
the Heisman Trophy
Margaret
|
$400
[17]
To issue a challenge is to "throw down" this, like a medieval knight
the gauntlet
Celeste
|
$400
[12]
Population 8 million, this capital & largest city in Africa was founded by the Fatimid Dynasty around 968 A.D.
Cairo
Celeste
Margaret
|
$400
[22]
In 1962 the Dayton Company hit the bull's-eye when it opened the first of these discount stores
Target
Erika
|
$400
[7]
Unconfined poultry
free range
Celeste
|
|
$600
[3]
France's Louis XVI(1774-1792)
Bourbon
Celeste
|
$600
[28]
In 1971 UCLA's Jimmy Connors won the NCAA tennis title; in 1978 John McEnroe won for this Pac-10 "Cardinal" school
Stanford
|
$600
[18]
Too bad when Hart Crane jumped ship his father couldn't throw him this, like the same-named candy he invented
a lifesaver
Erika
|
$600
[13]
Settled around 1824, it replaced Melbourne as the capital in 1927
Canberra
Celeste
|
$600
[23]
The first brand of frozen orange juice concentrate undoubtedly took more than 60 seconds to develop
Minute Maid
Erika
|
$600
[8]
A professional sports athlete no longer under contract & who can thus sign with another team
a free agent
Celeste
|
|
$800
[4]
Spain's Philip II(1556-1598)
Hapsburg
|
$800
[29]
The athletic teams from Morehead State & Boston College share this nickname
the Eagles
Margaret
|
$800
[19]
From the Latin for "to speak from the belly", it's the art of throwing one's voice
ventriloquism (to ventriloquize accepted)
Celeste
|
$800
[14]
The Nobel Museum in this capital lets visitors "see the dynamite, the mold & the books that changed the world"
Stockholm
Celeste
Margaret
|
$800
[24]
In 2006 Research In Motion settled its patent lawsuit with NTP over this portable wireless communications device
a BlackBerry
Margaret
|
$800
[9]
Robert Frost said, "I'd as soon write" this type of poetry "as play tennis with the net down"
free verse
Celeste
|
|
$1,000
[5]
China's Wanli(1572-1620)
Ming
Celeste
|
$1,000
[30]
This volatile Indiana basketball coach was fired in September 2000; in 2001 he returned to coaching with Texas Tech
Bobby Knight
Erika
|
$1,000
[20]
In 1915 he became the first president to attend the World Series & to throw out the first pitch during a Series game
(Woodrow) Wilson
Celeste
Margaret
|
$1,000
[15]
In 1857 Queen Victoria chose it as a North American national capital
Ottawa
Celeste
|
DD
$800
[25]
Once known for its bib overalls, this 2-word Wisconsin firm is now a leader in casual clothes for kids
OshKosh B'Gosh
Margaret
|
$1,000
[10]
"Zone" on a battlefield where troops may shoot without requesting permission from a higher command
a free-fire zone
|
| AMERICAN HISTORY | 20th CENTURY POP CULTURE | SHAKESPEARE PLAYS BY CHARACTER | FAMOUS LASS WORDS | "D" IN SCIENCE | PRONOUNS |
|
$400
[2]
In 1899 President McKinley took a turn in the Locomobile, a car made by Stanley & propelled by this
steam
Celeste
|
$400
[1]
In '50s TV titles this word preceded "of Robin Hood", "of Sir Lancelot" & "of Superman"
Adventures
Margaret
|
$400
[3]
Benvolio, Balthasar, Mercutio
Romeo & Juliet
Celeste
|
$400
[9]
Marie Curie said, "The importance of" this element "from the viewpoint of general theories has been decisive"
radium
Margaret
|
$400
[17]
To remove poisonous substances, or to purge an addict's body of harmful substances
detox (or detoxification)
Margaret
|
$400
[19]
The pronoun that is formed by the last 3 letters of New York's capital
any (from Albany)
Margaret
|
|
$800
[5]
Andrew Jackson was one of the landowners who founded this Tennessee town overlooking the Mississippi in 1819
Memphis
Margaret
|
$800
[27]
1984 best new artist Grammy winner heard here"I said money /Money changes everything..."
Cyndi Lauper
Celeste
Erika
|
$800
[4]
Hecate, Caithness, Donalbain
Macbeth
Margaret
|
DD
$1,200
[10]
In 1957 she said "Peace will come when the Arabs will love their children more than they hate us"
Golda Meir
Margaret
|
$800
[18]
A direct current generator, or a person with lots of energy
a dynamo
Margaret
|
$800
[20]
The pronoun that is formed by the first 3 letters of the island where you'll find Haiti
his (from Hispaniola)
Margaret
|
|
$1,200
[6]
Victor Marie du Pont served as a captain of this state's volunteers in the War of 1812
Delaware
Celeste
|
$1,200
[28]
The first time blimp shots were part of a televised sporting event was in 1960 at this Miami venue
the Orange Bowl
Erika
|
$1,200
[13]
Valtemand, Osric, Horatio
Hamlet
Margaret
|
$1,200
[11]
In 1940 the future Queen Mother said she was almost glad this building was bombed; "I can look the East End in the face"
Buckingham Palace
|
$1,200
[24]
The mountain ash & honey locust trees share this quality, as becomes evident in autumn
deciduous
Celeste
Margaret
|
$1,200
[21]
The pronoun that is formed by the first 3 letters of the current monetary unit of Israel
she (from Shekel)
Erika
|
|
$2,000
[8]
Americans began to occupy this even before we could send Russia the $7.2 million we paid for it
Alaska
Margaret
|
$1,600
[29]
For 13 years Mike Douglas' national talk show came from this city; guests took 2-hour limo rides from NYC
Philadelphia
Margaret
|
$1,600
[15]
Olivia, Viola, Sir Toby Belch
Twelfth Night
Celeste
|
$1,600
[12]
Explaining Christian Science, she wrote, "Disease is an experience of... mind. It is fear made manifest"
Mary Baker Eddy
Celeste
|
$1,600
[25]
Coulomb's law says the force between 2 charges is inversely proportional to the square of this
the distance between them
Celeste
|
$1,600
[22]
Take 2 letters off Pyramus' lover & give this demonstrative pronoun found in many "Jeopardy!" clues
this (from Thisbe)
Margaret
|
|
DD
$3,000
[7]
When this convened in May 1787, Adams was in London, Jefferson was in Paris & Patrick Henry refused to attend
the Constitutional Convention
Celeste
|
— |
$2,000
[16]
Don Pedro, Don John, Dogberry
Much Ado About Nothing
Celeste
|
$2,000
[14]
This anti-ERA crusader said, "The claim that American women are downtrodden... is the fraud of the century"
Phyllis Schlafly
Celeste
Erika
|
$2,000
[26]
About 1 hydrogen atom in 6,500 is this isotope
deuterium
Celeste
|
$2,000
[23]
Take 2 letters off a marshy outlet of a Louisiana lake to get this personal pronoun
you (from Bayou)
Erika
|
One of the 2 Best Picture nominees in which CBS newsman & "60 Minutes" producer Don Hewitt is a character
(1 of) The Insider & Good Night, and Good Luck.