Last game of Season 17.
Genevieve Slunka — an undergraduate student from Irvine, California
Roland Lange — a sales director from Brooklyn, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,000)
Josh Meyer — an attorney from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josh | $1,300 | $2,500 | $5,900 |
$9,200
2nd place: a trip to Club Med, Mexico |
$5,200
19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Roland | $1,500 | $3,700 | $10,500 |
$14,500
2-day champion: $22,500 |
$10,500
24 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Genevieve | $400 | $600 | $3,000 |
$6,000
3rd place: Borders gift card |
$3,000
7 R, 0 W |
| THE HALL OF FAMOUS MISSOURIANS | SPORTS TEAM NICKNAMES | THE DAVIS CUP | OFFICIAL STATE THINGS | AM I BLUE? | a lower case category |
|
$100
[26]
He's the only U.S. president in The Hall of Famous Missourians
Harry S. Truman
Roland
|
$100
[1]
Founded by an auto parts maker, this city's Pistons were originally the Fort Wayne Zollner Pistons
Detroit
Josh
|
$100
[13]
Kim Carnes sang about her eyes
Bette Davis
Roland
|
$100
[4]
Everyone hit the beach to enjoy this state's official sports: surfing & outrigger canoe paddling
Hawaii
Josh
Roland
|
$100
[8]
This blue or bluish-green stone often seen in Southwestern jewelry is a birthstone for December
turquoise
Genevieve
|
$100
[16]
lower case initials at the foot of a business letter are those of this person
secretary
Josh
|
|
$200
[27]
"The Most Trusted Man in America", he made news again in 1999 when he was inducted into the Hall
Walter Cronkite
Roland
|
$200
[2]
Cleveland's NFL team took this name from coach Paul, not running back Jim
the Browns
Roland
|
$200
[14]
In 1861 he resigned from the U.S. Senate
Jefferson Davis
Josh
|
$200
[7]
This state amphibian of Oklahoma gets a mention in the pop song "Joy To The World"
the bullfrog
Roland
|
$200
[9]
Tony Bennett charted with this song in 1951, 12 years before Bobby Vinton did
"Blue Velvet"
|
$200
[19]
it's the division of a shakespeare play usually indicated by a lower case roman numeral
scene
Genevieve
|
|
$300
[28]
Born near Diamond Grove, Missouri, this scientist's induction in 1983 was no small peanuts
George Washington Carver
Roland
|
$300
[3]
Pittsburgh's National League team is sometimes known as the Bucs, short for these
the Buccaneers
Genevieve
|
$300
[15]
He's moved his Raiders all over California
Al Davis
Roland
|
$300
[23]
New Mexico's official state question, "Red or green?" refers to this state vegetable
peppers
Roland
|
$300
[10]
This elegant NYC jewelry store at 727 5th Avenue is known for its signature blue boxes
Tiffany's
Roland
|
$300
[20]
it's the lower case letter in the standard abbreviation for "doctor of philosophy"
h
Josh
|
|
$400
[29]
He's "The Man" all right! In 2000, he became the first sports player inducted into the Hall
Stan Musial
Roland
|
$400
[5]
Nickname of the Columbus Major League Soccer team--we don't know how "motley" they are
the Crew
Josh
|
$400
[17]
In 1978 this cartoonist introduced his character Garfield to the world
Jim Davis
Josh
|
$400
[24]
This feline with long, pointed canines is California's state fossil
a saber tooth tiger
Josh
|
$400
[11]
Blue is the online magazine of this company known for its beautiful blue jasperware
Wedgwood
|
$400
[21]
MUSICALLY, IT REFERS TO A SPECIFIC NOTE OR SCENE WHEN IT'S UPPER CASE & to playing loudly when it's lower case
F
Roland
|
|
$500
[30]
But seriously, folks, this entertainer seenherewas inducted posthumously in 1996
Emmett Kelly
|
$500
[6]
The name of this NHL team whose logo is seenhereis slang for "Canadians"
the Vancouver Canucks
Roland
|
$500
[18]
This black activist ran for vice president on the 1980 Communist Party ticket
Angela Davis
Josh
|
DD
$500
[25]
"Roll On, Columbia, Roll On" is this state's official folk song
Washington
Josh
|
$500
[12]
A play in which Nicole Kidman appeared nude, or a section of the White House in which she probably didn't
Blue Room
Josh
|
$500
[22]
in french these, including lundi & jeudi, are spelled all lower case
days of the week
Roland
|
| ZANY FOR TANZANIA | MEL BROOKS FILMS | GOVERNMENT & POLITICS | POETIC LICENSE PLATES | AWARDS | 4 "N" WORDS & PHRASES |
|
$200
[1]
Tanzania, Uganda & Kenya all border this large African lake
Lake Victoria
Josh
|
$200
[2]
Mel Brooks' 1993 film "Robin Hood" had this subtitle
Men in Tights
Josh
|
$200
[22]
The Jet Propulsion Laboratory in Pasadena, Calif. has been under the jurisdiction of this agency since 1958
NASA
Roland
|
$200
[7]
1806-1861 UKHOW DO I ❤
Elizabeth Barrett Browning ("How Do I Love Thee")
Genevieve
|
$200
[12]
Oui! Oui! In 2000 this "French Chef" became the first U.S. chef to receive France's Legion of Honor
Julia Child
Josh
|
$200
[17]
It's any native or resident of the Keystone State
Pennsylvanian
Roland
|
|
$400
[27]
It's the prominent Tanzanian landmark seen here
Mount Kilimanjaro
Roland
|
$400
[3]
Gene Wilder tries to live down the family name & dismisses his granddad's work as "doo-doo" in this 1974 comedy
Young Frankenstein
Josh
|
$400
[23]
In 1990 Douglas Wilder became the USA's first elected black governor after winning election in this state
Virginia
Roland
|
$400
[8]
1885-1972 USA16 OZ
Ezra Pound
Roland
|
$400
[13]
In 1999 these 2 former presidents each received the Presidential Medal of Freedom
Gerald Ford & Jimmy Carter
|
$400
[18]
It's the point in a baseball game when fans traditionally stand & sing "Take Me Out To The Ball Game"
the seventh inning stretch
Josh
|
|
$600
[28]
Native to Tanzania, it's the African plant seen here
African violet
Roland
|
$600
[4]
Zero Mostel has a hit with the play "Springtime For Hitler" in this 1968 classic
The Producers
Genevieve
|
$600
[24]
This head of the Marine Corps, who has the rank of general, is appointed by the president for a 4-year term
the commandant
|
$600
[9]
1265-1321 ITHOT DAMN
Dante
Genevieve
|
$600
[14]
The celebrities named Man & Woman of the Year by this club each receive a pudding pot
the Hasty Pudding Club
Josh
|
$600
[19]
Tolstoy was partly inspired to write this novel after a neighbor threw herself under a train
Anna Karenina
Josh
|
|
$800
[29]
One of the last places in Africa where large animal migrations still take place, this national park was est. in 1941
Serengeti
|
$800
[5]
Mel's wife, she co-starred with him in "Silent Movie" & "To Be or Not to Be"
Anne Bancroft
Roland
|
$800
[25]
Nicknamed "Fritz", this Democrat has represented South Carolina in the U.S. Senate since 1966
Ernest Hollings
Josh
|
$800
[10]
1865-1939 IRY8S
William Butler Yeats
Roland
|
$800
[15]
The Blues Foundation of Memphis presents annual awards named for this "Father of the Blues"
W.C. Handy
|
$1,000
[21]
Raymond Massey played the 16th president as a young man in this 1940 film
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
Josh
|
|
$1,000
[30]
In April 1964 this mainland region combined with Zanzibar to form Tanzania
Tanganyika
Genevieve
|
DD
$1,000
[6]
At The Institute for the Very, Very Nervous, "Those who are tardy do not get fruit cup" in this parody of Hitchcock films
High Anxiety
Roland
|
$1,000
[26]
In 1989 this Democrat from Washington State succeeded Jim Wright as Speaker of the House
Thomas Foley
Roland
|
$1,000
[11]
1895-1985 UKROB TOMBS
Robert Graves
|
$1,000
[16]
"Jumanji" & "Where the Wild Things Are" are among the picture books to win this illustrious medal
the Caldecott Medal
Josh
Roland
|
DD
$2,000
[20]
For its work on behalf of prisoners of conscience, this organization won the 1977 Nobel Peace Prize
Amnesty International
Josh
|
The special November 2000 TV Guide cover seenherewas part of its tribute to this rock group
The Beatles (tribute to their 1968 album, "The White Album")