Babu Srinivasan game 4.
David Martin — a publicity and editorial assistant from Queens, New York
Laura Archer — a homemaker from Atlanta, Georgia
Babu Srinivasan — a graduate student and history teacher from Houston, Texas (whose 3-day cash winnings total $43,500)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Babu | $1,400 | $3,200 | $9,200 |
$18,300
4-day champion: $61,800 |
$5,200
18 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| Laura | $2,000 | $2,900 | $6,500 |
$6,500
2nd place: Trip to Barcelona, courtesy of Priceline.com |
$6,700
17 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| David | $800 | $1,900 | $8,500 |
$2,500
3rd place: Cambridge Sound Works Power Speakers |
$8,500
19 R, 0 W |
| 01/01/01 | 2-LETTER WORDS | LET'S VISIT CUBA | SCHOOL DAYS | SPORTS CUPS | INITIALS M.S. |
|
$100
[19]
On January 1, 2001 Detroit mayor Dennis Archer opened one of these that had been sealed January 1, 1901
Time capsule
David
|
$100
[18]
Yes, for a senor or senorita
sí
Babu
|
$100
[1]
Disco Ayala in the city of Trinidad is located inside one of these, so you're always in the batroom
Cave
David
|
$100
[13]
This Oscar-winning star of "Emma" & "Bounce" wasn't a Spice Girl, but a Spence girl, from NYC's Spence School
Gwyneth Paltrow
David
|
$100
[2]
The Stanley Cup
Ice hockey
Laura
|
$100
[3]
She was in the TV miniseries "Holocaust" & starred in the Holocaust film "Sophie's Choice"
Meryl Streep
Laura
|
|
$200
[21]
The first legal direct boat trips between Taiwan & this country in over 50 years began service
People's Republic of China
Babu
|
$200
[27]
In the name of the children's card game, it precedes "fish"
Go
Babu
|
$200
[5]
Take note, hotels in Cuba rent by the night, most inns & posadas by this, hmmmmmm
By the hour
Laura
|
$200
[14]
This Ivy League school gave Bill Bradley his B.A.
Princeton
Babu
|
$200
[7]
The America's Cup
Yachting
Babu
|
$200
[4]
On TV he played Lt. Col. Henry Blake of the 4077th
McLean Stevenson
Babu
|
|
$300
[22]
This NBC anchor was Grand Marshall of the Rose Bowl Parade
Tom Brokaw
David
|
$300
[28]
Bunyan's Babe was a blue one
Ox
David
|
$300
[15]
Visit this site that Teddy did in 1898 & see small monuments marking the battle & a rusted ferris wheel
San Juan Hill
David
|
$300
[20]
Superstar artists Robert Longo & Cindy Sherman both did time at this university's Buffalo campus
SUNY (State University of New York)
Babu
|
$300
[9]
The Ryder Cup
Golf
Babu
|
$300
[6]
One of his "SCTV" characters was Jackie Rogers Jr.
Martin Short
David
|
|
$400
[23]
At the Las Vegas House of Blues Axl got in gear & debuted a new version of this rock group
Guns N' Roses
David
|
$400
[29]
It's what you "get" when you lose your job or your head
Ax
Laura
|
DD
$300
[17]
Diving & snorkeling are popular (between U.S. invasions) at Playa Giron on this bay
Bay of Pigs
Laura
|
$400
[25]
Bertolucci & Pirandello gained wisdom at this city's university, known as La Sapienza, "Wisdom"
Rome
|
$400
[10]
Royal Ascot Gold Cup
Horse racing
Laura
|
$400
[8]
This children's author cooked up "Chicken Soup With Rice"
Maurice Sendak
|
|
$500
[24]
This Arkansas-based chicken firm announced it was going to buy the No. 1 U.S. beef processor, IBP Inc.
Tyson Foods
Babu
|
$500
[30]
Don't have a cow, man, it's just the twelfth letter of the Greek alphabet
Mu
Laura
|
$400
[16]
The Cuban home of this "Snows of Kilimanjaro" author is preserved almost as he left it
Ernest Hemingway
Laura
|
$500
[26]
Ken Griffey Jr. attended this city's Moeller High, most famous as a football powerhouse
Cincinnati
Babu
|
$500
[12]
The Winston Cup
Auto racing
Laura
|
$500
[11]
In 1985, at age 12, she became the youngest to be named Yugoslavia's Sportswoman of the Year
Monica Seles
Babu
|
| 2000 AND WON | JEAN-WHAT? | BRITANNICA | AN UNFINISHED LIT CATEGORY | MIKE MYERS | SCH"WING"! |
|
$200
[8]
Tom Bergeron won a Daytime Emmy in this category
Best Game Show Host
|
$200
[6]
Actor Van Damme
Jean-Claude
David
|
$200
[26]
If you're awarded one of these, you get to put VC after your name
Victoria Cross
Babu
|
$200
[1]
Even if Hawthorne had finished "Septimius Felton" & "Dr. Grimshawe's Secret", we doubt they'd have rivaled his "The Scarlet..."
Letter
Laura
|
$200
[11]
Mike was born May 25, 1963 in this Canadian town; Simon & Garfunkel might wonder if it has a "fair"
Scarborough
David
|
$200
[21]
Allison Janney plays press secretary C.J. Cregg on this TV drama
The West Wing
Laura
|
|
$400
[9]
The Latin Grammys' first Record of the Year went to "Corazon Espinado", by this man's band Mana
Carlos Santana
David
|
$400
[7]
20th century thinker Sartre
Jean-Paul
Babu
|
$400
[27]
This body is the final court of appeals in England
the House of Lords
Babu
|
$400
[2]
The middle class is skewered in the incomplete novel "Bouvard And Pecuchet" by French author Gustave...
Flaubert
David
|
$400
[17]
Put a pinkie to your lips & say the name of this "Austin Powers" villain, partly based on SNL's Lorne Michaels
Dr. Evil
David
|
$400
[22]
A song asks, "Did you ever know that you're my hero... you are" this
the wind beneath my wings
Laura
|
|
$800
[14]
The Nobel Prize in Chemistry went to the discoverers of polymers that conduct this
electricity
Babu
|
$600
[10]
Film director Godard
Jean-Luc
Laura
|
$800
[29]
The Welsh village of Portmeirion was made famous from its use in this Patrick McGoohan TV series
The Prisoner
Babu
|
$600
[3]
"Poodle Springs" was Raymond Chandler's final, partial tale of detective Philip...
Marlowe
David
|
$600
[18]
First name of Mike's character Mr. Campbell, an "excellent" host on a public access station in Aurora, Illinois
Wayne
Laura
|
$600
[23]
An officer in the Royal Air Force, or a space combat video game
Wing Commander
David
|
|
$1,000
[15]
A 2000 Pulitzer went to Stacy Schiff for "Vera", a bio of the wife of this "Lolita" author
Vladimir Nabokov
David
|
$800
[12]
18th century thinker Rousseau
Jean-Jacques
Babu
|
$1,000
[30]
Name of the saint credited with founding Glasgow, it's also the first name of Scottish explorer Park
Mungo
|
$800
[4]
Though unfinished at his death, "Western Star" won a Pulitzer for Stephen Vincent...
Benet
Laura
|
$800
[19]
On "SNL" this German "Sprockets" host would invite guests to touch his monkey
Dieter
David
|
$800
[24]
Jon Favreau was so money, baby, & Heather Graham knew it in this 1996 flick
Swingers
Laura
|
|
DD
$1,600
[13]
The NAACP's Spingarn Medal for 2000 went to this talk show host
Oprah Winfrey
Babu
|
$1,000
[16]
Hatian leader Aristide
Jean-Bertrand
Babu
Laura
|
DD
$3,600
[28]
Number of Henrys who ruled England between 1000 & 1600 A.D.
8
Babu
|
$1,000
[5]
At his death, Christopher Marlowe left part of a poem on "Hero and..."
Leander
David
|
$1,000
[20]
Mike played both father & very nervous son in the '93 film "So I" did this
Married an Axe Murderer
Laura
|
$1,000
[25]
A 1902 novel by Henry James
Wings of a Dove
David
|
The ancient coin seen here comes from this island
Crete (The Labyrinth, where the Minotaur lives)