Eddie Timanus game 2.
Chris Ratto — an English teacher from Minneola, New York
Jeanne Davis — a systems analyst from Valrico, Florida
Eddie Timanus — a sportswriter from Reston, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $14,400)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie | $700 | $3,100 | $12,700 |
$12,700
2-day champion: $27,100 |
$12,500
26 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Jeanne | $1,100 | $600 | $800 |
$600
2nd place: Trip to Sandals Bahamian Resort & Spa |
$800
10 R, 5 W |
| Chris | $2,200 | $2,700 | $6,300 |
$0
3rd place: 1-800 Gift Certificate |
$7,400
19 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| MATH & SCIENCE | A WORLD OF BEER | SOUTH DAKOTA | BLACK AMERICANS | HIs & BYEs | TV CHARACTERS' MAIDEN NAMES |
|
$100
[16]
On the centigrade scale, it's the melting point of ice
0 (zero)
Eddie
|
$100
[1]
Asahi
Japan
Jeanne
|
$100
[21]
The capitol building is on a 30-acre tract in this city overlooking the Missouri River
Pierre
Chris
|
$100
[26]
In May 1999 he won the release of 3 U.S. soldiers held captive in Serbia
Rev. Jesse Jackson
Jeanne
|
$100
[11]
It wasn't necessary to dub this Schwarzenegger line in "T2" into Spanish
"Hasta La Vista, Baby!"
Jeanne
Chris
|
$100
[6]
MacGillicuddy was her TV maiden name from 1951 to 1960 (it still is today in reruns)
Lucille Ball
Eddie
|
|
$200
[17]
1 volt times 1 amp equals this unit
watt
Chris
|
$200
[2]
Foster's
Australia
Eddie
|
$300
[23]
South Dakota's Homestake Mine is one of the Western Hemisphere's largest producers of this metal
gold
Eddie
|
$200
[27]
During the 1996 Summer Olympics, this boxer was given a new gold medal to replace one from 1960
Muhammad Ali (Cassius Clay)
Eddie
|
$200
[12]
2-word greeting, or name of a famous fifties freckled marionette
Howdy Doody
Chris
|
$200
[7]
Like Jackie Kennedy, Marge Simpson had this maiden name
Bouvier
Jeanne
|
|
$300
[18]
Forces like gravity are measured in units abbreviated N., named for this scientist
Isaac Newton
Jeanne
|
$300
[3]
Beck's
Germany
Chris
|
$400
[24]
In Storybook Land in Aberdeen, where this author once lived, the "Oz" stories come to life
L. Frank Baum
Eddie
|
$300
[28]
In 1998 this poet & author made her directorial debut with the movie "Down in the Delta"
Maya Angelou
Chris
|
$300
[13]
This reptilian-flavored farewell hails from the '30s
"See Ya Later, Alligator!"
Chris
|
$300
[8]
Jamie had recently shed her maiden name, Stemple, when this sitcom debuted in 1992
Mad About You
Chris
|
|
$400
[19]
To convert kilograms into grams, multiply by this
1000
Eddie
|
$400
[4]
Moosehead
Canada
Eddie
|
DD
$500
[22]
A gruesome clash between the government & the Indians took place here on December 29, 1890
Wounded Knee
Chris
|
$400
[29]
It's no secret, she was the first black model featured on a Victoria's Secret catalog cover
Tyra Banks
Jeanne
Chris
|
$400
[14]
It's how Akihito would bid you farewell
Sayonara
Jeanne
|
$400
[9]
"Oh, Rob!" This character was given 2 different maiden names, Meeker & Meehan
Laura Petrie (from "The Dick Van Dyke Show")
|
|
$500
[20]
Musical instruments are tuned to 440 cycles per second, this note on a piano
A
Eddie
Jeanne
|
$500
[5]
Harp
Ireland
Jeanne
|
$500
[25]
On August 2, 1876 this gunfighter was shot in the back of the head by Jack McCall in Deadwood
Wild Bill Hickok
Eddie
Chris
|
$500
[30]
He formed his famous New York dance theater company in 1958 with a troupe of only 8 dancers
Alvin Ailey
Chris
|
$500
[15]
Greeting that can follow "ship" or "chips"
Ahoy!
Chris
|
$500
[10]
She played Gloria Stivic, nee Bunker
Sally Struthers
Chris
|
| SECRETARIES OF STATE | FOREIGN-BORN OSCAR WINNERS | SHAKESPEAREAN GEOGRAPHY | PHIL-ER UP | THE YEAR OF THE HEADLINE | "SEVEN"s |
|
$200
[7]
He was the first person who could put U.S. Secretary of State on his resume
Thomas Jefferson
Chris
|
$200
[25]
Born in India in 1913, she won her second Oscar for playing Blanche DuBois in 1951
Vivian Leigh
Eddie
|
$200
[6]
The Boar's Head Tavern is one of many Shakespearean settings in this city
London
Eddie
|
$200
[15]
Da! In 1987 he became the first American talk show host to tape shows in Russia
Phil Donahue
Eddie
Chris
|
$200
[16]
Nazis Invade Poland!
1939
Eddie
|
$200
[1]
A state of great joy or satisfaction, or a series on the WB Network
Seventh Heaven
Jeanne
|
|
$400
[10]
Dean Acheson continued the European recovery plan of this predecessor
George Marshall
Eddie
|
$400
[26]
Aussie Geoffrey got quite a rush winning for this 1996 film
Shine
Jeanne
|
$400
[8]
In "Henry VI, Part 1" it's a setting; in "Romeo and Juliet" it's a suitor for Juliet's hand
Paris
Chris
|
$400
[21]
His impersonations on "Saturday Night Live" included Bill Clinton & Frank Sinatra
Phil Hartman
Eddie
|
$400
[17]
Frank Sinatra Passes Away!
1998
Chris
|
$400
[2]
This religious sect observes the sabbath on Saturday
Seventh-day Adventists
Eddie
|
|
$600
[11]
He was the only Secretary of State succeeded by a woman
Warren Christopher
Jeanne
|
$600
[27]
Of the 2 women to win acting awards for 1961, she was the Italian
Sophia Loren (for "Two Women")
Chris
|
DD
$400
[14]
Theseus, duke of this city in "A Midsummer Night's Dream", doesn't run into fellow resident Timon
Athens
Chris
|
$600
[22]
He composed & sang most of the songs in Disney's "Tarzan" movie
Phil Collins
Jeanne
|
$600
[18]
Nixon Reelected President!
1972
Eddie
|
$600
[3]
This Akira Kurosawa film was the basis for the 1960 classic western "The Magnificent Seven"
The Seven Samurai
Jeanne
|
|
$800
[12]
The last Secretary of State to become president, he served under Polk & Taylor before being elected in 1856
James Buchanan
Eddie
|
$800
[28]
Her last of 3 Oscar wins was for playing Greta Ohlsson in 1974's "Murder on the Orient Express"
Ingrid Bergman
Eddie
|
$600
[9]
Messina, where "Much Ado About Nothing" takes place, is a port on this Italian island
Sicily
Eddie
|
$800
[23]
This Boston Bruins center led the NHL in goals a record 6 straight seasons, from 1970 to 1975
Phil Esposito
Eddie
|
$800
[19]
"Miracle On Ice!" U.S. Men's Ice Hockey Team Wins Olympic Gold!
1980
Eddie
|
$800
[4]
Burt Lancaster plays a general who plans to overthrow the president in this 1964 film
Seven Days in May
|
|
$1,000
[29]
George Shultz served 7 years in the '80s, the longest run for someone in the post since this man in the '60s
Dean Rusk
|
DD
$1,200
[30]
This 1957 winner claimed he was born on Sakhalin Island, about 3,000 miles northeast of Siam
Yul Brynner
Eddie
|
$800
[13]
Hamlet's father, the king of Denmark, killed Fortinbras' father, king of this nearby country
Norway
Chris
|
$1,000
[24]
Before he was elected senator, this Texan served in the House as both a Democrat & a Republican
Phil Gramm
Eddie
|
$1,000
[20]
Sputnik 1 Launched!
1957
Eddie
|
$1,000
[5]
A report by Marcos De Niza, a Franciscan priest, led Francisco Coronado to seek them
Seven Cities of Cibola/Gold
Jeanne
Chris
|
On hearing of the discovery of George Mallory's body, this man told reporters he still thinks he was first
Sir Edmund Hillary