Ken Davis — a pediatrician from Scotch Plains, New Jersey
Lauren High — a catering coordinator from Reading, Pennsylvania
Eric Barela — an educational researcher from Los Angeles, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $36,002)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eric | $3,600 | $5,800 | $16,400 |
$32,800
3-day champion: $68,802 |
$13,000
21 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Lauren | $0 | $2,200 | $9,800 |
$100
3rd place: $1,000 |
$10,200
13 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Ken | $2,200 | $3,300 | $16,900 |
$900
2nd place: $2,000 |
$18,400
19 R, 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| CIVIL WAR TIMES | 1970s ROCK | WEDDINGS | OLD NAMES ON THE MAP | SYMBOLOGY | ENDS IN "TION" |
|
$200
[14]
On May 24, 1856 this abolitionist led a raid that killed 5 pro-slavery men in Pottawatomie
John Brown
Ken
|
$200
[2]
In 1972 the band White Clover changed to this "state"ly name; its members went to Topeka West High School
Kansas
Eric
|
$200
[18]
When a Jewish groom does this, it's traditional for Uncle Mort to joke, "That's the last time he puts his foot down"
break the wine glass
Ken
|
$200
[1]
The Romans had the gall to call this country Gaul
France
Lauren
|
$200
[11]
It does compute that the logo seenherecomes from these two men's names
Hewlett & Packard
Eric
|
$200
[22]
The height to which something is raised above a point of reference such as the ground
elevation
Lauren
|
|
$400
[15]
On June 26, 1864 near Atlanta, he said, "We have devoured the land and our animals eat up the wheat and corn fields"
(William Tecumseh) Sherman
Eric
|
$400
[3]
In 1975, 13 years after hitting No. 1 with "Breaking Up Is Hard To Do", he charted again with a remake of the song
Neil Sedaka
Lauren
|
$400
[27]
In a big fat Ancient Greek wedding, the bride wore this item in red or yellow
a veil
Eric
Lauren
|
$400
[7]
Wilmington in this U.S. state was once the site of the Swedish settlement of Christinahamn
Delaware
Lauren
|
$400
[12]
This product's logo seenherefosters a lot of "digital ambulation"
the Yellow Pages
Eric
|
$400
[23]
The act of cutting the head off something, perhaps a member of French royalty in the 1790s
decapitation
Eric
|
|
$600
[19]
At Bull Run, General Bee referred to Thomas Jackson by saying, "There stands Jackson like" one of these
a stone wall
Ken
|
$600
[4]
In 1971 Janis Joplin told us in this song that "Freedom's just another word for nothin' left to lose"
"Me And Bobby McGee"
Ken
|
$600
[28]
A German bride's right hand is not just for shaking hands in the receiving line but, unlike in the U.S., for receiving this
the wedding ring
Eric
|
$600
[8]
The southern part of this Mekong River country was once called Cochin-China
Vietnam
Eric
|
$600
[13]
Never exit your domicile without one of this company's products
American Express
Ken
|
$600
[24]
The formal remission of sin by a priest
absolution
Lauren
|
|
$1,000
[21]
His "charge" was the Confederacy's last chance effort to win the Battle of Gettysburg--didn't work
Pickett
Ken
|
$800
[5]
In 1976 radio listeners were humming the melody to this song
"Baby, I Love Your Way"
Eric
|
$800
[29]
It's the 9-letter term for any member of the wedding party, such as a bridesmaid or best man
an attendant
Ken
|
$800
[9]
Now divided into 2 opposing countries, together this peninsula was once known as Choson
Korea
Ken
|
$800
[16]
Stay in touch with this global communications giant
Motorola
Eric
|
$800
[25]
Movement of the blood through the body as a result of the heart's pumping action
circulation
Eric
|
|
DD
$1,500
[20]
Of the 11 Confederate states, this one was the farthest north
Virginia
Ken
|
$1,000
[6]
This 1977 Pink Floyd album was inspired by a George Orwell novel
Animals
Lauren
|
$1,000
[30]
Stephanotis isn't an old boyfriend you invited, it's something found in a formal one of these
the bouquet
|
$1,000
[10]
A large part of what is now this country was once Tripolitania
Libya
Eric
|
$1,000
[17]
Use your organ to name this leading organ & synthesizer firm
Roland
|
$1,000
[26]
In psychology, a strong attachment to a person or thing that often persists throughout life
a fixation
Lauren
|
| FIREFIGHTING | HALLMARK HALL OF FAME | BRIDGING THE LITERARY GAP | LET’S GET SMALL | LEAPING | LIZARDS |
|
$400
[26]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew crouches in front of a flame-filled building at the FDNY's Randall's Island Academy.) In the burn room used in training, recruits learn to keep calm & stay low, the best way to avoid this cause of up to three-quarters of U.S. fire-related deaths
smoke inhalation
Eric
|
$400
[21]
In 1989 James Woods & James Garner starred in “My Name is Bill W.”, about the origins of this group
Alcoholics Anonymous
Eric
|
$400
[1]
Robert James Waller:“The Bridges of ____”
Madison County
Eric
|
$400
[11]
Dorrit, Engine that Could, rock & roll’s Richard
little
Ken
|
$400
[16]
A disastrous economic program called the “Great Leap Forward” was begun in this country in 1958
China
Ken
|
$400
[6]
You’d better keep an eye on this type of large lizard of family Varanidae of which the Komodo dragon is a type
a monitor lizard
Ken
|
|
$800
[27]
The Jaws of Life rescue tool was originally developed in 1972 by the Hurst Company for use in this sport
car racing
Ken
|
$800
[22]
In 2004 this funny lady played a developmentally challenged woman in “Riding the Bus with My Sister”
Rosie O’Donnell
Eric
|
$800
[2]
Pierre Boulle:“The Bridge over the ____”
River Kwai
Eric
|
$800
[12]
Hey baby, there ain’t no easy way out; this word can precede bourgeois, larceny & cash
petty
Lauren
|
$800
[17]
Completes the famous 1969 lunar-based quote “One small step for a man…”
“one giant leap for mankind”
Eric
|
$800
[7]
Lizards that have a brille, a transparent scale covering the eye, keep it clean by doing this to it
licking it
Lauren
|
|
$1,200
[28]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew stands near an open flame & an infrared camera at the FDNY's Randall's Island Academy.) Reading infraredhot spotscan differentiate heat sources to findhidden hot spotsamong smoke; the technology is called this type of imaging
thermal
Eric
|
$1,200
[23]
“Winter’s End” with Glenn Close & Christopher Walken wrapped up the trilogy that began with this film
Sarah, Plain and Tall
|
$1,200
[3]
Cornelius Ryan:“A Bridge Too ____”
Far
Ken
|
$1,200
[13]
Hold me closer (this word from Middle English meaning “very small”) dancer
tiny
Ken
|
$1,200
[18]
This flexible device helps gymnasts increase the height of their leaps
a springboard
Eric
|
$1,200
[8]
The dragon seenheregets this hairy name from its ability toflareout its throat when threatened
the bearded lizard
Lauren
|
|
$2,000
[30]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew kneels next to a subway car and an air pump.) Thousands of pounds, like this New York City subway car, can be moved in a rescue situation usinglift bags, described with this adjective from the Greek for “wind”
pneumatic
Ken
|
$1,600
[24]
He’s the knighted Oscar-winner behind all the makeup in the 1982 presentation seen here
Anthony Hopkins
Lauren
|
$1,600
[4]
Thornton Wilder:“The Bridge of ____”
San Luis Rey
Ken
|
$1,600
[14]
Slang for your psychiatrist, or a bad thing that can happen to your pants in the wash
a shrink
Eric
|
$1,600
[19]
In ballet, one of these, from the French for “throw”, can be a “grand” or “petit” leap from one foot to the other
jeté
Ken
|
DD
$1,200
[9]
This creature is one of the 2 poisonous lizards in the world & the largest lizard in the U.S.
the Gila monster
Lauren
|
|
DD
$5,000
[29]
Take the “U” out of scuba to get this full name of firefighting gear used to go where oxygen is scarce
a self-contained breathing apparatus
Eric
|
$2,000
[25]
For his role in 1971’s “The Price”, he won (& accepted!) an Emmy
George C. Scott
Eric
Ken
|
$2,000
[5]
James Michener:“The Bridges at ____”
Toko Ri
Ken
|
$2,000
[15]
An adjective for a very slim body, or a verb meaning to snub
slight
|
$2,000
[20]
When an atom undergoes a quantum leap, one of these light particles is emitted or absorbed
a photon
Lauren
|
$2,000
[10]
Similar to a wattle, this protrusion seenhereon the Anole lizard can be used for courtship or intimidation
dewlap
|
He said, “You could find me anytime at Fournaise’s”, a restaurant right on the Seine
Pierre-Auguste Renoir