Julie Becker — a homemaker and artist from Seattle, Washington
Rich Hastings — a gardener from Fayetteville, Arkansas
Shari Flynn — an elementary school teacher from Mount Rainier, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $27,400)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shari | $1,400 | $1,900 | $14,500 |
$4,500
3rd place: $1,000 |
$14,600
17 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Rich | $1,800 | $600 | $12,200 |
$24,400
New champion: $24,400 |
$11,400
22 R (including 1 DD), 6 W |
| Julie | $1,800 | $3,800 | $8,600 |
$7,100
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,600
10 R, 1 W |
| GEOGRAPHIC TERMS | BEAT IT | COUNTRY MUSIC | NAME THAT POPE | "SHOE"s | OF THE FISHERMAN |
|
$200
[16]
It's the dividing line between the northern & southern hemispheres
the equator
Julie
|
$200
[21]
A gnat can beat these over 500 times a second
their wings
Shari
|
$200
[2]
This 14-year-old female singer won a 1996 Grammy for Best New Artist
LeAnn Rimes
Rich
|
$200
[26]
This second pope shares his name with a male friend of Charlie Brown (but not the blanket)
Linus
Rich
|
$200
[1]
It's a curved piece of plastic or metal used to ease one's heel into a tight-fitting boot
a shoehorn
Rich
|
$200
[11]
At the beginning of this classic TV show, a sheriff & his son carry their fishing rods down to a lake
The Andy Griffith Show
Julie
|
|
$400
[17]
When the top of one of these collapses, a caldera remains
a volcano
Julie
|
$400
[22]
Invented by Dietrich Winkel, this musical device can sound a steady beat at various speeds
a metronome
Rich
|
$400
[3]
In 1972 California governor Ronald Reagan granted a full pardon to this "Okie from Muskogee"
Merle Haggard
Rich
|
$400
[27]
He was the first pope who wasn't born in Italy
Saint Peter
Shari
Rich
|
$400
[7]
From 1970 to 1999 he held the record for career victories as a jockey
(Willie) Shoemaker
Shari
|
$400
[12]
This action of fishermen is also a term for selecting the performers for a film
casting
Shari
|
|
$600
[18]
It's a small body of water, or how the British refer to the Atlantic
the pond
Rich
|
$600
[23]
This battery-operated device is implanted to stimulate the heart to beat in a normal rhythm
a pacemaker
Julie
|
$600
[4]
In 1995 Vince Gill recorded "I Will Always Love You", a hit duet with this woman, the song's composer
Dolly Parton
Rich
|
$600
[28]
This name taken by 8 popes means of or relating to a city
Urban
Shari
|
$600
[8]
This smooth-soled variety of tap dancing was made famous by George Primrose
the soft-shoe
Shari
|
$600
[13]
No mistake, a gaff is a large one of these on a handle used to help land large fish
a hook
Rich
|
|
$800
[19]
It's a bit of land lower than the surrounding area, or a jazzy street in New Orleans
a basin
Shari
|
$800
[24]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew dances in costume while clicking with hand-held wooden instruments.) From the Spanish for "chestnuts", these instruments put the beat in flamenco dancing
castanets
Julie
|
$800
[5]
This "Red-Headed Stranger" wrote "Crazy" for Patsy Cline
Willie Nelson
Rich
|
$800
[29]
His reign as pope, 34 days long, was the shortest in modern history
John Paul I
Shari
|
$800
[9]
Say it ain't this disgraced 1919 Chicago White Sox ballplayer
"Shoeless" Joe Jackson
Julie
|
$800
[14]
A Canada goose & a large rainbow trout are featured in the logo of this popular hunting & fishing magazine
Field & Stream
Julie
|
|
DD
$1,500
[20]
This term for a chain of islands came from the Greek name for the Aegean Sea
an archipelago
Shari
|
$1,000
[25]
A common effect of lightning injury is this, defined as a heartbeat of over 100 beats per minute
tachycardia
Shari
Rich
|
$1,000
[6]
On May 31, 1991 this "Forever And Ever, Amen" singer married his longtime manager Lib Hatcher
Randy Travis
|
$1,000
[30]
In 1964 this pope canonized 22 Christian Ugandan martyrs killed in the 19th century
Paul VI
Shari
Rich
|
$1,000
[10]
This large East African wading bird sports shaggy gray plumage & long legs
the shoebill
|
$1,000
[15]
It's the 2-word term for a reel-less inexpensive bamboo fishing rod
a cane pole
Rich
|
| CANADIAN HISTORY | "BOY" MOVIES | TROPICAL FRUIT | BEASTLY VERBS | REAL ROMANTICS | LET'S GET PHYSICAL! |
|
$400
[16]
The Meech Lake Accord, which recognized this province as a distinct society, failed to win approval in 1990
Quebec Province
Shari
|
$400
[1]
1938:Spencer Tracy
Boys Town
Rich
|
$400
[17]
The white liquid inside this fruit is its water; its milk is made by crushing the "meat"
a coconut
Rich
|
$400
[6]
To use a concealed microphone like a member of the order Hemiptera
to bug
Shari
|
$400
[24]
Wordsworth defined this form of literature as "the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings"
poetry
Rich
|
$400
[11]
What we usually call the gray & white matter is the nerve tissue of the spinal cord & this organ
the brain
Rich
|
|
$800
[18]
The 1967 World's Fair held in this city celebrated the city's 325th anniversary & Canada's centennial
Montreal
Rich
|
$800
[2]
1991:Cuba Gooding Jr.
Boyz n the Hood
|
$800
[20]
Slice the carambola, seen here, crosswise & you'll see why it has this alternate name
star fruit
Shari
|
$800
[7]
To continually nag a spouse like a Gallus domesticus
to henpeck
Rich
|
$800
[25]
The Hugo work whose title means "the wretched" is known worldwide by this French title
Les Misérables
Rich
Julie
|
$800
[12]
The uterine tubes known as oviducts are also called these, after the man who discovered them
the Fallopian tubes
Rich
|
|
$1,200
[19]
In 1874 Lt. Colonel George Arthur French became the first commissioner of this law enforcement agency
the Mounties
Shari
|
$1,200
[3]
1995:Chris Farley
Tommy Boy
Rich
|
$1,200
[21]
The tree that bears this fruit, often used to make chutney, is sacred in India
the mango
Shari
|
$1,600
[9]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew stretches to read over Cheryl's shoulder.) It's to do what I'm doing, like a bird of the family Gruidae
to crane
|
$1,200
[26]
The Romantic nationalist composer Bedrich Smetana was born in 1824 in what's now this republic
Czech Republic
Rich
|
$1,200
[13]
Too much insulin in the body can cause this condition in which there's too little sugar in the blood
hypoglycemia
Rich
|
|
$1,600
[29]
In 1534 this Frenchman became the first European to set foot on the Gaspe Peninsula & sail up the St. Lawrence River
Cartier
Julie
|
$1,600
[4]
1989:Jeff & Beau Bridges
The Fabulous Baker Boys
Rich
|
$2,000
[23]
Captain Bligh was on a trip to Tahiti to get trees of this tropical fruit when that whole mutiny thing went down
breadfruit
Julie
|
DD
$2,000
[8]
To treat somebody like a celebrity like a Panthera leo
to lionize
Rich
|
$1,600
[27]
This composer was the great-grandson of a poor Jewish scribe named Mendel
(Felix) Mendelssohn
Shari
|
$1,600
[14]
These oil glands that keep your skin & hair lubricated are especially plentiful on your face & scalp
the sebaceous glands
Rich
|
|
$2,000
[30]
In 1670 this British firm was granted the charter to establish fur trading posts in Canada
Hudson Bay Company
Shari
|
$2,000
[5]
1987:Jason Patric & Kiefer Sutherland
The Lost Boys
Julie
|
DD
$3,000
[22]
This pear-shaped tropical fruit has edible black seeds that resemble peppercorns & can be ground & used like pepper
a papaya
Shari
|
$2,000
[10]
To categorize something into a narrow slot without a great deal of thought like a Columba livia
to pigeonhole
Shari
|
$2,000
[28]
This first name of several Romantic writers was the last name of Caspar David, whose artwork is seen here
Friedrich
Rich
|
$2,000
[15]
It's the -ology that studies the structure, function & diseases of the bones
osteology
|
"Music Man" composer Meredith Willson wrote the song "Banners And Bonnets" for this organization
the Salvation Army