Kyle Adams — a classical pianist and music instructor from Astoria, New York
Beth Kopley — a fundraiser from Boston, Massachusetts
Raj Choudhary — a customer care manager from Houston, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $1,400)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raj | $1,700 | $4,600 | $11,200 |
$15,400
2-day champion: $16,800 |
$8,800
22 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| Beth | $900 | $2,100 | $7,700 |
$11,900
2nd place: a trip to Vienna, Austria, courtesy of Priceline.com |
$7,300
18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Kyle | $100 | $700 | $5,100 |
$2,100
3rd place: Casablanca Avio desktop video editor |
$5,100
14 R, 4 W |
| INDEPENDENCE DAYS | I GOT THE MUSIC IN ME | PREHISTORIC TIMES | LET IT "B" | MOTHER GOOSE | EGGS-CITEMENT! |
|
$100
[1]
On July 28 Peru celebrates its independence from this country
Spain
Raj
|
$100
[8]
To see John Lennon's Sgt. Pepper costume, head to this Ohio establishment
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame
Beth
|
$100
[6]
Historians generally agree that the development of this separates prehistory from history
writing
Raj
Kyle
|
$100
[15]
A spoiled child; hopefully you don't have a pack of them
a brat
Kyle
|
$100
[13]
"Little Boy Blue, come blow your horn; the sheep's in the meadow, the cow's" here
in the corn
Raj
|
$100
[17]
Also a term for a military officer's hat decoration, it's the breakfast serving seen here
scrambled eggs
Beth
|
|
$200
[2]
February 7 is a great day in Grenada--it celebrates its independence from this country
Great Britain (England)
Kyle
|
$200
[9]
Though dead since 1977, he still helps guide tourists through Graceland on audiotape
Elvis Presley
Kyle
|
$200
[7]
Eohippus was not an early hippopotamus, but the first one of these animals
a horse
Kyle
|
$200
[16]
An ancient Mesopotamian capital city on the Euphrates
Babylon
Beth
|
$200
[27]
They cried, "'Oh, mother dear, we sadly fear that we have lost our mittens'"
three little kittens
Raj
|
$200
[18]
Adjective for the eggs seen here, or some P.I.s
hard-boiled
Raj
|
|
$300
[3]
Panamanians celebrate November 3, the day of their independence from this country
Colombia
Raj
|
$300
[10]
An Eric Clapton guitar in London was the first piece of memorabilia donated to this restaurant chain
the Hard Rock Cafe
Beth
|
$300
[14]
In the Pleistocene epoch, these gouged at gorges in river valleys; when they melted, rocks & soil were left
glaciers
Kyle
|
$300
[20]
These "nautical" refugees began fleeing Vietnam in the late 1970s
boat people
Raj
|
$300
[28]
It's the reason "Old Mother Hubbard went to her cupboard"
to get her poor dog a bone
Kyle
|
$300
[19]
This "traitorous" egg dish is a favorite at a Manhattan Delmonico's restaurant, where it was supposedly created
eggs Benedict
Kyle
|
|
DD
$400
[4]
Namibian workers may take off March 21 to mark their independence from this country
South Africa
Raj
|
$400
[11]
There's a plan in San Fran for Terrapin Station, an interactive music museum dedicated to this group
Grateful Dead
Raj
|
$400
[25]
This "man" found in a German valley in 1856 was the first fossil recognized as a prehistoric human
Neanderthal
Raj
|
$400
[23]
These "Boys" rapped their way to the top of the charts with the 1986 album "Licensed to Ill"
The Beastie Boys
Raj
|
$400
[29]
He "Went a-hunting for to catch a hare" after meeting a pieman going to the fair
Simple Simon
Raj
|
$400
[21]
Doris Day knows that with six you get this appetizer
an eggroll
Beth
Kyle
|
|
$500
[5]
On August 31 the people of Kyrgyzstan celebrate its break from this country
the Soviet Union (Russia)
Raj
|
$500
[12]
Tuition, fees & expenses for this school at Lincoln Center will set back mom & dad over $25,000 a year
Juilliard
Beth
|
$500
[26]
This coal-forming period consisted of 2 portions: Pennsylvanian & Mississippian
the Carboniferous
|
$500
[24]
This inflating marine animal is also known as a puffer
a blowfish
Raj
|
$500
[30]
This little guy "runs through the town, upstairs and downstairs, in his nightgown"
Wee Willie Winkie
Beth
|
$500
[22]
"Satanic" satisfier served up here
deviled eggs
Raj
|
| U.S. LAKES | FORGOTTEN MUSICALS | MILITARY MATTERS | WHAT THEY DID IN 2000 | MEDICAL ABBREVIATIONS | "...OD" WORDS |
|
$200
[6]
The city of Provo is just east of the lake that shares its name with this state in which Provo is located
Utah
Beth
|
$200
[7]
Critics didn't "Heep" praise on "Copperfield", based on a novel by this man; it closed in 2 weeks
Charles Dickens
Kyle
|
$200
[26]
Upon hearing the order to "Fall In!", you should line up & "come to" this
Attention
Beth
|
$200
[14]
He canonized fellow Pole Faustina Kowalska
Pope John Paul II
Beth
|
$200
[21]
In medicine, T&A isn't so sexy; it stands for this operation "& adenoidectomy"
a tonsillectomy
Beth
Kyle
|
$200
[1]
A lump of dirt, or a dull, stupid person
a clod
Raj
Kyle
|
|
$400
[8]
Grosse Pointe, a suburb of this metropolis, lies on the shores of Lake St. Clair
Detroit
Beth
|
$400
[9]
The "Rockabye" version of this play featured the rousing "Rosencrantz And Guildenstern Boogie"
Hamlet
Raj
|
$400
[27]
First class, master, chief master & major are levels of this rank
sergeant
Raj
Beth
Kyle
|
$400
[17]
He won the Republican nomination for U.S. senator from New York
Rick Lazio
Raj
|
$400
[22]
BT can stand for "Brain" this; "Kindergarten Cop" Schwarzenegger insisted he didn't have one
a tumor
Beth
|
$400
[2]
To poke with a pointed object, or the object itself
prod
Kyle
|
|
$600
[10]
Lake Como in Montana contributed generously to the battle against these in summer 2000
forest fires
Beth
|
$600
[11]
1904's "Piff! Paff! Pouf!" boasted chorus girls in glow-in-the-dark costumes in a dance named for this element
radium
Raj
|
$600
[28]
MIA is missing in action; WIA is this
wounded in action
Raj
|
$800
[19]
He pled guilty to just 1 count of mishandling nuclear secrets
Wen Ho Lee
Kyle
|
$800
[24]
Abbreviation for a job that has replaced coroner in many areas; it might have its own award
M.E. (medical examiner)
Kyle
|
$600
[3]
From the Greek for "assembly", it's an assembly of church officials
synod
Raj
|
|
$800
[12]
In 1985 tornadoes centered on this Great Lake struck Ontario, Ohio, New York & Pennsylvania
Lake Erie
Raj
|
$800
[15]
Bernadette Peters played the waiflike heroine of "La Strada", based on a classic film by this director
Federico Fellini
Beth
|
$800
[29]
The ABC weapons are atomic, biological & this
chemical
Raj
|
$1,000
[20]
He won the Nobel Peace Prize
Kim Dae-jung
|
DD
$1,000
[23]
OD can stand for overdose or for oculus dexter, the right one of these
the eye
Beth
|
$800
[4]
A snail or slug, for example
gastropod
Kyle
|
|
$1,000
[13]
Rather than Lake Sallier, Louisianans took a settler's first name & called their city this
Lake Charles
|
$1,000
[16]
"Look to the Lilies", based on this book, starred Al Freeman, Jr. in the role Sidney Poitier played on film
Lilies of the Field
Beth
|
$1,000
[30]
From the German biwacht, "Auxiliary Patrol", it's an unsheltered military camp
Bivouac
Kyle
|
DD
$3,000
[18]
She gave birth to Dylan Michael Douglas
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Raj
|
$1,000
[25]
In the 1880s Robert Koch said, "Must see" this & isolated the bacillus that causes it
TB (tuberculosis)
Beth
|
$1,000
[5]
Genesis describes this grandson of Noah as "a mighty hunter before the Lord"
Nimrod
|
He made the first home movie to be named to the Library of Congress' National Film Registry
Abraham Zapruder (the film of the Kennedy Assassination)