Ron Moss — a middle school teacher from San Diego, California
Marjorie Goldman — an actor and homemaker from Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
Chris Dawson — a legislative consultant from Sacramento, California (whose 2-day cash winnings total $23,200)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris | $1,800 | $3,000 | $5,000 |
$0
3rd place: Wingspan Bank.com Debit Card loaded with Cash |
$4,800
15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Marjorie | $800 | $2,000 | $9,000 |
$10,100
New champion: $10,100 |
$8,600
19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Ron | $1,000 | $2,500 | $4,900 |
$1
2nd place: Trip to Mexico City & Cabo San Lucas |
$6,100
18 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| LET US PREY | SCREEN NAMES | EUROPEAN HISTORY | NUMBER, PLEASE | LITERARY LOCALES | BITS & PIECES |
|
$100
[7]
The only 2 creatures that prey on adults of this tallest African animal are lions & man
Giraffe
Chris
|
$100
[1]
Frank Cooper got this new first name from his Indiana hometown
Gary Cooper
Marjorie
|
$100
[13]
When Italy was declared united in 1861, it was still missing Venice & this current capital
Rome
Chris
|
$100
[22]
States in the United States in 1945
48
Ron
|
$100
[3]
"Bhowani Junction","The Raj Quartet","Kim"
India
Chris
|
$100
[17]
In addition to the cradle & handset, older ones of these included finger holes & a finger stop
Telephones
Marjorie
|
|
$200
[8]
This arachnid is characterized by an erectile tail tipped with a venomous stinger with which it dispatches prey
Scorpion
Ron
|
$200
[2]
Those who just dropped a letter include the former George Ranft & Dorothy Maloney, who became her
Dorothy Malone
|
$200
[14]
In the ECSC, formed in western Europe in 1952, the "CS" stood for coal & this product
Steel
Ron
|
$200
[23]
Total number of quarts in 11 1/2 gallons
46
Ron
|
$200
[9]
"Sister Carrie","McTeague","Native Son"
United States
Ron
|
$200
[18]
A pair of these may be a frame with a front & 2 temple pieces, nosepads & of course, lenses
Eyeglasses
Ron
|
|
$300
[25]
The fastest bird of prey, this speedy falcon variety is also known as a duck hawk
a peregrine falcon
Chris
|
$400
[5]
If she hadn't changed her name, a song from "Grease" would be "Look At Me, I'm Alexandra Zuck"
Sandra Dee
Marjorie
|
$300
[15]
Nickname of Lithuania's brutal 19th C. governor-general Muravyov, or a child's game with a stick figure
Hangman
Ron
|
$300
[24]
Squares in the opening of "The Brady Bunch" filled by kids
6
Marjorie
|
$300
[10]
"The Marble Faun","A Farewell to Arms","A Bell for Adano"
Italy
Marjorie
|
$300
[19]
Its bits include a horn, seat, skirt, cinches, hobble strap & fenders
Saddle
Ron
|
|
$400
[29]
These insects of the order orthoptera "pray" while they prey on their prey
Praying mantis
Ron
|
DD
$500
[4]
A movie hunk got this professional name from an Iberian landmark & a New York river
Rock Hudson
Chris
|
$400
[16]
In 1995 troops of this international organization replaced U.N. forces as peacekeepers in Bosnia
NATO
Marjorie
|
$400
[26]
Keys on a standard piano
88
Chris
|
$400
[11]
"A Moveable Feast","Exile's Return","Swann's Way"
France
Ron
|
$400
[20]
This appliance consists of a water reservoir, filter basket, warming unit & carafe
Coffee maker
Marjorie
|
|
$500
[30]
Also called a glutton, this feisty mammal seen here will chase & eat any prey it can capture
Wolverine
Ron
|
$500
[6]
This '50s star seen here was born James Stewart, but in Hollywood that name was taken
Stewart Granger
Chris
|
$500
[28]
In the 1697 Treaty of Rijswijk, the French recognized this Dutch-born man as king of England
William the Orange
Marjorie
|
$500
[27]
The third smallest prime number
5
Marjorie
Ron
|
$500
[12]
"Timeless Land","The Tree of Man","Walkabout"
Australia
Chris
|
$500
[21]
This musical accessory includes a weighted pendulum & a graduated scale
Metronome
Chris
|
| LET US PRAY | CLASSIC RECORD LABELS | THE SPHINX | HEY, MIKEY! | THE LARGEST IN AREA | ALMOST-RHYME TIME |
|
$200
[26]
"Let my people go"
Exodus
Chris
|
$200
[8]
After winning on "Star Search" Sam Harris signed with this "Supreme" label
Motown
Ron
|
$200
[6]
An androsphinx has a human head, a criosphinx has a ram's & both usually have the body of this animal
Lion
Marjorie
|
$200
[13]
Twice governor of Massachusetts, in 1988 he became a presidential candidate
Michael Dukakis
Marjorie
|
$200
[17]
China, Russia, Canada
Russia
Marjorie
|
$200
[1]
The song "It Ain't Necessarily So" says this Biblical man "Made his home in / that fish's abdomen"
Jonah
Marjorie
|
|
$400
[27]
"Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil"
Psalms
Ron
|
$400
[9]
In the '60s this company whose logo is seen here had Dylan, Joplin & Santana in its lineup
Columbia
Chris
Ron
|
$400
[7]
The addition of these avian features is the main innovation of sphinxes found in Asia
Wings
Ron
|
$400
[14]
His flims include "Zulu" & "Hannah and Her Sisters", for which he won his first Oscar
Michael Caine
Chris
|
$400
[18]
Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Scotland
Chris
|
$400
[2]
Fleetwood Mac song, "Just when I thought it was over...you got me runnin', runnin', runnin' for" this
Cover
|
|
$600
[28]
"Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego fell down bound into the midst of the burning fiery furnace"
Daniel
Marjorie
|
$600
[10]
In the late '60s he sold his Sun Records & set up a label for Holiday Inn
Sam Phillips
Ron
|
$600
[23]
The most famous Egyptian sphinx is known as the Great Sphinx of this place, near the Pyramids
Giza
Chris
|
$600
[22]
This world-traveler was an original member of Monty Python's Flying Circus
Michael Palin
Chris
|
$600
[19]
Jordan, Lebanon, Israel
Jordan
Chris
|
$600
[3]
In a Pete Seeger song, this title line precedes "Gone to young girls, every one"
"Where Have All the Flowers Gone?"
Marjorie
|
|
$800
[29]
"Blessed are the pure in heart: for they shall see God"
Matthew
Ron
|
$1,000
[12]
This early R&B, rock & jazz label had an "ocean" of talent, including Ray Charles, who signed in 1952
Atlantic
Marjorie
|
$800
[24]
The Great Sphinx is probably a likeness of King Khafre, son of this pyramid builder
Khufu (Cheops)
|
$800
[16]
He & his brother Leon both won Olympic boxing gold in 1976
Michael Spinks
Chris
|
$800
[20]
Sudan, Algeria, Libya
Sudan
Ron
|
$1,000
[5]
Poet Wilfred Owen almost-rhymed "teeth" with this; his own happened in World War I
Death
Marjorie
|
| — |
DD
$1,200
[11]
The 1962 hit "The Lonely Bull" was on this label formed by the man who performed it
A&M Records (co-founded by Herb Alpert)
Ron
|
$1,000
[25]
In mythology, the riddle of the Sphinx stumped everybody except this future king of Thebes
Oedipus
Marjorie
|
$1,000
[15]
This Sri Lanka-born Canadian won Britain's Booker Prize for his novel "The English Patient"
Michael Ondaatje
Marjorie
|
$1,000
[21]
El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica
Nicaragua
Marjorie
|
DD
$1,200
[4]
She wrote the almost-rhyming verse heard here["Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul..."]
Emily Dickinson
Marjorie
|
It was founded in 1851 to serve the territory that included Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois & part of Minnesota
Northwestern