Roger Werries — a computer forensics instructor from Bowie, Maryland
Lisa Dixon — a claim representative from Peachtree City, Georgia
Danielle Yermish — an elementary school teacher from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $3,400)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Danielle | $200 | $1,000 | $3,400 |
$400
3rd place: 2 to Santa Cruz, California |
$3,400
8 R, 1 W |
| Lisa | $3,000 | $1,400 | $3,800 |
$3,800
2nd place: trip for 2 to St. Lucia |
$4,200
13 R, 8 W (including 1 DD) |
| Roger | $3,000 | $3,000 | $9,170 |
$7,740
New champion: $7,740 |
$10,600
20 R, 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| ORGANIZATIONS | FILMS OF THE '80s | A RIVER RUNS THROUGH THEM | "MARK"DOWN | 1699 | PLUS TAX |
|
$200
[2]
The largest travel organization, it offers trip planning & roadside assistance to over 44 million members
AAA
Lisa
|
$200
[7]
(Hi. I'm Esai Morales.) I played Bob Morales, Ritchie Valens' brother, in this 1987 film
La Bamba
Lisa
|
$200
[1]
Georgetown & Alexandria
the Potomac
Roger
|
$200
[12]
Introduced in 1939, the Mother's Day pansy became this company's bestselling card
Hallmark
Danielle
|
$200
[17]
Virginia's capital moved to this colonial city, where it would remain until 1780
Williamsburg
Danielle
|
$200
[26]
On Feb. 15, 2000 McCain & Bush debated taxes on this emerging type of "commerce"
e-commerce
Roger
|
|
$400
[3]
It was founded in 1878 by 100 lawyers from 21 states
the American Bar Association
Lisa
|
$400
[8]
1987 film in which Sean Connery says, "He pulls a knife, you pull a gun... that's the Chicago way & that's how you get Capone"
The Untouchables
Lisa
|
$400
[22]
Montreal & Quebec
the St. Lawrence
Roger
|
$400
[13]
This "against" one's name is an indication of failure
a black mark
Roger
|
$400
[18]
The Sieur D'Iberville discovered & named this 625-square-mile Louisiana lake
Lake Pontchartrain
Roger
|
$400
[27]
This type of tax is the main source of income for most U.S. local governments
property tax
Lisa
Roger
|
|
DD
$400
[5]
Established in 1961, the John Muir Award is the highest honor given by the organization
the Sierra Club
Lisa
|
$600
[9]
Holly Hunter & Nicolas Cage can't have a child of their own, so they kidnap a baby in this wacky Coen Brothers comedy
Raising Arizona
Roger
|
$600
[23]
Vientiane & Phnom Penh
the Mekong River
|
$600
[14]
Literary character heard here"Let Rome in Tiber melt and the wide arch /Of the ranged empire fall. Here is my space."
Mark Antony
Lisa
|
$600
[19]
A hunting accident ended the reign of Christian V of this northern European country
Denmark
Danielle
|
$600
[29]
I dub thee this, an additional tax on top of one already being collected
surtax
Roger
|
|
$600
[4]
This int'l relief organization has a museum right across from the U.N.'s European headquarters in Geneva
Red Cross
Lisa
|
$800
[10]
Jack Nicholson plays "your average horny little devil" in this be-"witch"ing film
The Witches of Eastwick
Roger
|
$800
[24]
Knoxville & Chattanooga
the Tennessee River
Lisa
|
$800
[15]
In Genesis it's sign of divine protection, but it has come to imply punishment
the mark of Cain
|
$800
[20]
Guillaume Amontons' laws of this physical force applied only to stationary, not moving, objects in contact
friction
Roger
|
$800
[30]
It's a synonym for "tariff" as well as for obligation
duty
|
|
$1,000
[6]
A society is named for this Army captain who was killed by Chinese Communists in 1945
John Birch Society
Lisa
|
$1,000
[11]
(Cheryl gives the clue.) This 1985 Harrison Ford movie was filmed partly in Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Witness
Roger
|
$1,000
[25]
Hyderabad & Sukkur
the Indus River
|
$1,000
[16]
To move your feet in a march step without moving, or to suspend progress generally
mark time
Roger
|
$1,000
[21]
In 1699 Peter the Great put Russia on this calendar that's named for another ruler
the Julian calendar
Lisa
Roger
|
$1,000
[28]
Cigarette taxes are this type, from the Latin for "return", because lower-income people pay a higher percentage
regressive taxes
Lisa
|
| A GOOD "ST"ART | THERE'S NO PLACE LIKE ROME | INTERNATIONAL SPORTS | SCIENCE CLASS | AMERICAN LIT | HYMNS |
|
$400
[16]
In 1964 after decades as an actor, Laurence Olivier was stricken with this 2-word type of fear
stage fright
Danielle
|
$400
[21]
This landmark undergoing a big restoration was home in 2001 to the historical exhibit "Blood and Arena"
the Colosseum
Danielle
|
$400
[2]
In '99 this Canadian hockey great published "99: My Life in Pictures"
Wayne Gretzky
Danielle
|
$400
[1]
When the last of these animals died on Mauritius in 1681, it was as dead as--itself
a dodo
Roger
|
$400
[26]
In this 1959 William Gibson drama, Helen Keller realizes things have names
The Miracle Worker
Lisa
|
$400
[5]
"Glory, glory Hallelujah!" begins the chorus of this patriotic "Hymn"
"Battle Hymn Of The Republic"
Roger
|
|
$800
[17]
(Sofia gives the clue.) In punishments of yore, the pillory had a hole for the head; these just held the feet and sometimes hands
stocks
Lisa
Roger
|
$800
[22]
A podium & 3 columns remain from the temple he built to Venus for granting his win over Pompey
Julius Caesar
|
$800
[3]
Austrian Franz Klammer's skiing specialty, or the way his career went in the late '70s
downhill
Roger
|
$800
[4]
Equinoxes occur when these 2 things are of approximately equal length everywhere on Earth
day & night ("Daylight and darkness, or nighttime" accepted)
Roger
|
$800
[27]
Sinclair Lewis' real estate salesman who's "never done a single thing I've wanted to do in my whole life"
Babbitt
Lisa
|
$800
[6]
"Have you been to Jesus for the cleansing power? Are you washed in" this?
the blood of the lamb
Lisa
Roger
|
|
$1,200
[18]
Some western stagecoaches had a spot under the driver's seat for this "box" of valuables
a strongbox
Lisa
|
$1,200
[23]
Of Keats, Shelley or Byron, the British poet whose remains are not buried in Rome
Byron
Danielle
Lisa
|
$1,200
[10]
Golf's Ryder Cup & Solheim Cup are competitions between these 2 teams
the Americans & the Europeans
Roger
|
$1,200
[13]
Also a term for a celestial object, this shape may be described by the rotation of a circle about its diameter
a sphere
Roger
|
— |
$1,200
[7]
Do this, do this "for Jesus, Ye soldiers of the cross"
Stand up, stand up
Roger
|
|
DD
$1,430
[20]
Meaning "containing tin", it precedes "fluoride" in the name of a useful compound
stannous
Roger
|
$1,600
[24]
If you're Rome for the holidays, check out the Pope's balcony speech "Urbi et Orbi" at noon on this day
Christmas
Lisa
Roger
|
$1,600
[11]
(Hi, I'm Brandi Chastain.) This was the team the U.S. defeated on my penalty kick in the 1999 World Cup final
China
Danielle
|
$1,600
[14]
Named after a planet, its atomic number is 92
Uranium
Danielle
Lisa
Roger
|
— |
$1,600
[8]
An adaptation of Psalm 90 begins, "O God our help in" these, "Our hope in years to come"
ages past
|
|
$1,600
[19]
This popular method of aging jeans often uses pumice
stone washing
Roger
|
$2,000
[25]
You might stay at Le Grand Hotel, founded in 1894 by Cesar Ritz with this top chef in charge of the opening banquet
Escoffier
|
$2,000
[12]
Once a teen tennis sensation, this American won her first Grand Slam singles title at the 2001 Australian Open
Jennifer Capriati
Lisa
|
$2,000
[15]
In 1974 Stephen Hawking became one of the youngest members ever of this "Royal" group founded in 1660
the British Royal Society
|
— |
$2,000
[9]
Among Martin Luther King's last words were a request for the hymn asking him to "take my hand"
Precious Lord
|
Tourist spots in the Asian city named for this man include Notre Dame Cathedral & Reunification Hall
Ho Chi Minh