Fifth episode.Lorrie Farrely sets a new single-day cash winnings record of $13,400.
Howard Wilson — a househusband from Montclair, California
Lorrie Farrely — an elementary school teacher from Orange, California
Larry Silverman — a middle school vice-principal from Banning, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $3,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry | $-100 | $100 | $4,500 |
$9,000
2nd place: a recliner + a tea set |
$4,500
15 R, 4 W |
| Lorrie | $1,300 | $3,600 | $12,400 |
$13,400
New champion: $13,400 |
$11,200
28 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Howard | $200 | $1,300 | $3,300 |
$200
3rd place: a World Book encyclopedia |
$3,300
7 R, 0 W |
| AMERICAN LITERATURE | ALL NUMBERS | RELIGION | TRIVIA | NATIONAL PARKS | TRIOS |
|
$100
[6]
Melville's white whale tale
Moby-Dick
Lorrie
|
$100
[22]
It was "enough" for Dick Van Patten
Eight
Howard
|
$100
[14]
Country that is home to Parsis & Sikhs
India
Larry
|
$100
[8]
"Only you can prevent forest fires"
Smokey the Bear('s motto)
Lorrie
|
$100
[1]
Due to earthquakes, this Yellowstone geyser no longer erupts on time
Old Faithful
Lorrie
|
$100
[10]
D'Artagnan's best buddies
the Three Musketeers
Lorrie
|
|
$200
[7]
Lincoln called it "the book that caused the big war"
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Larry
Howard
|
$200
[23]
A teen's "sweet" age
16
Lorrie
|
$200
[15]
More common name for The Watchtower Bible & Tract Society
Jehovah's Witnesses
Lorrie
|
$200
[17]
Nickname of our 16th president & Li'l Abner's son
Honest Abe
Lorrie
Howard
|
$200
[2]
Logs in this forest may be 150 million years old
the Petrified Forest
Larry
Lorrie
|
$200
[13]
With them under foot, Uncle Donald's life wasn't duck soup
Huey, Dewey, and Louie
Larry
|
|
$300
[9]
Steinbeck novel dubbed "the Uncle Tom's Cabinof the Depression"
The Grapes of Wrath
Larry
|
— |
$300
[19]
Some 3 million pilgrims visit this small French town annually
Lourdes
Lorrie
|
$300
[18]
Though this actress' cat is named for Buster Keaton, she's really no relation
Diane Keaton
Larry
|
$300
[3]
There are still unexplored areas of these New Mexico caves
Carlsbad Caverns
Lorrie
|
$300
[16]
"Candy Man" who began with the Will Mastin Trio
Sammy Davis, Jr.
Howard
|
|
$400
[11]
He gave Hester a scarlet "A"
Nathaniel Hawthorne
Lorrie
|
— | — |
$400
[24]
Above this I.Q. mark, you're considered a genius
140
Larry
Lorrie
|
$400
[4]
Mount Whitney, highest point in lower 48 states, is in this park named for its trees
Sequoia National Park
Larry
Lorrie
|
$400
[20]
Classic TV puppet show which also featured Beulah Witch & Delores Dragon
Kukla, Fran & Ollie
Lorrie
|
|
$500
[12]
Great-grand nephew of Francis Scott Key, he was the voice of the Jazz Age
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Lorrie
|
— | — |
$500
[25]
State name that's misspelled on the Liberty Bell
Pennsylvania
|
$500
[5]
This southern subtropical wilderness is home to manatees & TV's "Gentle Ben"
the Everglades
Lorrie
|
$500
[21]
Apollo II trio; while Collins circled Moon, these 2 landed
Neil Armstrong & Buzz Aldrin
Howard
|
| CHEMISTRY | THE PRESS | TRAVEL & TOURISM | STARTS WITH "J" | SHAKESPEARE | SPORT OF KINGS |
|
$200
[7]
Coal & diamonds both consist of it
carbon
Larry
|
$200
[15]
It carries the motto "All the news that's fit to print"
The New York Times
Larry
|
$200
[24]
Although this Roman arena could hold 50,000, it's not on the Jackson tour
the Colosseum
Lorrie
|
$200
[10]
The first Mrs. Bonaparte
Josephine
Lorrie
|
$200
[3]
Hamlet found "something rotten" in this country
Denmark
Lorrie
|
$200
[1]
Horse racing was a sport at these ancient Greek contests
the Olympics
Larry
|
|
$400
[8]
Common kitchen substance known chemically as sodium chloride
salt
Lorrie
|
$400
[22]
First published in 1889 by the Dow Jones Co.
The Wall Street Journal
Larry
|
$400
[28]
Date just west of this is 1 day later than the date just east
the International Date Line
Larry
|
$400
[11]
A puzzle people go to pieces over
a jigsaw puzzle
Lorrie
|
$400
[4]
The Moor who loved Desdemona "not wisely, but too well"
Othello
Lorrie
|
$400
[2]
Collective name of Kentucky Derby, Preakness, & Belmont Stakes
the Triple Crown
Lorrie
|
|
$800
[20]
Used in cars' catalytic converters, it's more expensive than gold
platinum
Larry
|
$600
[23]
Harvard Lampoon alumnus, by 1937 he owned 25 daily newspapers & a California castle
William Randolph Hearst
Lorrie
|
$800
[26]
Official endorsement to show validity of a passport, or a major credit card
a visa
Larry
|
$600
[12]
The police say "fine" for crossing the street this way
jaywalking
Lorrie
|
$600
[5]
Battle of the sexes on which musical "Kiss Me Kate" was based
The Taming of the Shrew
Lorrie
|
$600
[16]
Billy the Cobbler, or a famous jockey
Willie Shoemaker
Larry
|
|
DD
$1,000
[19]
The chemical symbol for sulfuric acid, it completes this poem:"Say farewell to the professor /He'll be with us no more /For what he thought was H2O /Was..."
H 2 SO 4
Lorrie
|
$1,000
[27]
The official news agency of the Soviet Union
TASS
Lorrie
|
$1,000
[25]
Currency of Liechtenstein, Luxembourg & Andorra
the franc
|
$1,000
[14]
Event an Olympian throws
javelin
Howard
|
$800
[6]
Chubby character who loved his ale & supplied the name for one
Falstaff
Larry
|
$800
[17]
Since 1936, because of this, horses "say cheese" at the end of races
a photo finish
Lorrie
|
|
$1,000
[21]
U.S. & Canada produce almost entire world supply of this lightest inert gas
helium
Larry
|
— | — |
DD
$3,000
[13]
The only "J" in the Pledge of Allegiance
justice
Lorrie
|
$1,000
[9]
She was 8 years older & 3 months pregnant when Shakespeare married her
Anne Hathaway
Howard
|
$1,000
[18]
All U.S. thoroughbreds are officially born on this day of the year
January 1
Larry
Lorrie
|
Of the 5 continents symbolized by Olympic rings, only one never to hold Games
Africa