Richard Cordray game 4.
Donna DiMesa — a teacher from West Babylon, New York
Yaier Lehrer — an attorney from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Richard Cordray — a judicial clerk from Grove City, Ohio (whose 3-day cash winnings total $23,802)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richard | $800 | $3,600 | $9,500 |
$11,100
4-day champion: $34,902 |
$8,900
27 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W |
| Yaier | $1,000 | $1,700 | $5,100 |
$1
2nd place: a 2-position reclining wing chair from Sam Moore Furniture Industries + Colortyme color console TV |
$5,100
17 R, 3 W |
| Donna | $800 | $1,500 | $3,900 |
$0
3rd place: a Smith Corona XD8000 typewriter |
$3,900
8 R, 0 W |
| REVOLUTIONARY WAR | DYNASTIES | FAMOUS QUOTES | '60s BRITISH ROCK | ANIMALS | "A.C." |
|
$100
[4]
Samuel Prescott made it to Concord to warn the patriots while this rider was captured en route
Paul Revere
Richard
|
$100
[20]
"New Yorker" humorist Robert begat novelist Nathaniel, who begat "Jaws" author Peter
Benchleys
Yaier
|
$100
[9]
In 1706, Sir John Vanbrugh wrote in "The Country House", "He laughs best who..." does this
laughs last
Richard
|
$100
[21]
"Man"ly name under which Michael Lubowitz recorded "The Mighty Quinn"
Manfred Mann
Richard
|
$100
[2]
An insect related to the housefly, but wingless, is the largest land animal native to this continent
Antarctica
Richard
|
$100
[14]
San Francisco's is 415, Chicago's is 312, & Keokuk's is 319
an area code
Richard
|
|
$200
[7]
He said, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country"
Nathan Hale
Richard
|
$200
[17]
Father H.L., who made billions in oil, begat William, Bunker, & Lamar who declared bankruptcy in '86
the Hunts
Richard
|
$200
[12]
In "Home Thoughts from Abroad", Browning wrote, "Oh to be in" this place, "now that April's there"
England
Richard
|
$200
[25]
Other category on this board which could be a group in this one
ANIMALS
Richard
|
$200
[6]
In buildings, Norway variety of this animal tends to live on lower floors while black kind lives upstairs
rats
Yaier
|
$200
[28]
In 1977, she took over the job of "first daughter" from Susan Ford
Amy Carter
Yaier
|
|
$300
[11]
At Boston's "Whites of the Eyes" Pavilion, you can see this battle depicted on film
the Battle of Bunker Hill
Richard
|
$300
[15]
Oscar-winner Ed begat frequent Emmy nominee Ed Jr.
Begley
Richard
|
$300
[1]
Of him, Francis Church said "Thank God, he lives, & he lives forever... Virginia"
Santa Claus
Richard
Donna
|
$300
[26]
In 1966, they followed "Bus Stop" with "Stop, Stop, Stop"
The Hollies
Richard
|
$300
[22]
Used in medical research which established Rh factor, their export is now banned by India
rhesus monkeys
Donna
|
$300
[18]
The Enterprise & the Nimitz, for example
aircraft carriers
Richard
|
|
$400
[16]
Though defeated in the Revolution, he went on to become Governor-Gen. of India
(Charles) Cornwallis
Richard
|
$400
[8]
Louisiana Governor Huey P. begat Louisiana Senator Russell B.
the Longs
Yaier
|
$400
[3]
In Feb. 1942 radio address he said, "Never before have we had so little time in which to do so much"
Franklin Delano Roosevelt
Richard
Yaier
|
$400
[29]
When he cut his first song with this group, Peter Noone was only 16
Herman's Hermits
|
$400
[23]
The gavial looks very much like a crocodile except for this bodily feature
the nose or snout
Donna
|
$400
[13]
Born Vincent Furnier, he sang the theme from "Friday the 13th, Part VI: Jason Lives"
Alice Cooper
Yaier
|
|
$500
[19]
1 of 4 men who represented the United States in the Paris peace negotiations with Britain
Benjamin Franklin (or John Adams, John Jay, or Henry Laurens)
Richard
|
$500
[10]
"All of Me" director Carl begat "Stand by Me" director Rob
the Reiners
Richard
|
$500
[5]
He said in 1970 of invasion of Cambodia, "We are all the President's men"
Henry Kissinger
Donna
|
— |
$500
[24]
With an estimated weight of over 2 tons, the largest nest on record was built by these birds
bald eagles
|
DD
$400
[27]
He won an Oscar for his score for the 1949 film "The Heiress", but is better known for this:
Aaron Copland
Richard
|
| BUSINESS & INDUSTRY | NATIVE AMER. WOMEN | RELIGION | LAKES & RIVERS | MOVIE AUTHORS | "D.C." |
|
$200
[13]
They've provided insurance for Liz Taylor's diamonds, Liberace's fingers & Jimmy Durante's nose
Lloyd's of London
Donna
|
$200
[14]
Nanye'hi Ward led the Cherokees to victory over the Creeks & became 1 of these
a beloved woman (chieftain accepted)
Richard
|
$200
[1]
Believers in this Haitian religion say "loa" spirits possess them & ride them like horses
Voodoo
Richard
Yaier
|
$200
[17]
Route of of this canal passes through Gatun Lake
the Panama Canal
Richard
|
$200
[2]
16 years before he went wild in "Network", he played Wilde in "The Trials of Oscar Wilde"
Peter Finch
Yaier
|
$200
[26]
He's had talk shows on ABC, PBS, & USA cable
Dick Cavett
Yaier
|
|
$400
[21]
Florida earns more money from this "industry" than any other
tourism
Yaier
|
$400
[24]
When this Cree folksinger appeared on "The Virginian", she insisted all Indian roles be played by Indians
Buffy Sainte-Marie
Yaier
|
$400
[5]
The early Christians called all believers this, even those not canonized
saints
Yaier
|
$400
[16]
Lake Nasser came into existence in 1971 with the completion of this
the Aswan Dam
Richard
|
$400
[3]
Persian poet portrayed by Cornel Wilde in 1957 film; watch it with "a jug of wine" & "a loaf of bread"
Omar Khayyam
Richard
Yaier
|
$600
[18]
Born Vito Andolini, this character is known to his godchildren by this respectful name
Don Corleone
Yaier
|
|
$600
[28]
America's #2 & #3 makers of jeans, they announced plans to merge in 1986
Lee & Wrangler
Richard
Yaier
|
$600
[23]
In 1961, Mohawk poet Pauline Johnson was the 1st Indian to be honored on a stamp by this country
Canada
Yaier
|
$600
[8]
The 3 major branches of American Judaism
Orthodox, Conservative, & Reform
Yaier
|
$600
[4]
The 2 African countries named for the Niger River
Niger & Nigeria
Donna
|
$600
[6]
Turhan Bey, as this "Fabled" author, spent "A Night in Paradise" with Merle Oberon but without a "Moral"
Aesop
Yaier
|
$800
[20]
From Italian "from the head", it's a musical notation mean "from the top, again"
da capo
Richard
Donna
|
|
$800
[27]
The largest grossing U.S. retail drug chain, it 1st put the ice cream in a chocolate malted milk
Walgreens
|
$800
[29]
In 1958, this Cherokee Lady had "That Old Black Magic" with husband Louis Prima
Keely Smith
|
$800
[9]
For a Buddhist, this blessed state ends the cycle of death & rebirth
Nirvana
Donna
|
$1,000
[12]
The thousand islands of salad dressing fame are in this river
the St. Lawrence
Yaier
|
$800
[7]
In "Devotion", Nancy Coleman, O. de Havilland & Ida Lupino played these devoted British siblings
the Bronte Sisters
Richard
Yaier
|
$1,000
[19]
In Britain, it's an odds-on favourite wager; in U.S., it's... a deceased breath mint
a dead cert
|
|
$1,000
[22]
True to his middle name, in his 1st "Golden Rule" store in Kemmerer, Wyo., he demanded "cash only"
J.C. Penney
Richard
|
$1,000
[25]
Even after their marriage ended, this Osage Indian was still Balanchine's Sugar Plum Fairy
(Maria) Tallchief
Richard
|
$1,000
[10]
This word comes from the Hebrew word meaning "the annointed one"
messiah
Richard
|
DD
$1,500
[11]
Lake of the Woods separates northernmost point in the lower 48 states from the rest of this state
Minnesota
Richard
|
$1,000
[15]
Though he never won a Nobel Prize, "The Life of" this Frenchman won a '37 Best Picture Oscar
Émile Zola
Richard
|
— |
Borough in which Henry VIII was born, they say you can stand in 2 different hemispheres there
Greenwich