Andrew Rostan game 6.
Sara Westrick Schomig — a strategic information officer from Annapolis, Maryland
Tigger Jourard — a faculty administrative assistant from London, Ontario, Canada
Andrew Rostan — a student originally from Boardman, Ohio (whose 5-day cash winnings total $124,500)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew | $2,400 | $4,800 | $16,600 |
$4,200
2nd place: $2,000 |
$14,800
19 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Tigger | $4,400 | $6,800 | $14,400 |
$400
3rd place: $1,000 |
$14,000
17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Sara | $0 | $2,200 | $13,600 |
$17,200
New champion: $17,200 |
$11,800
15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| DWELLING ON THE PAST | SUV | POLITICAL LINGO ORIGINS | SPOT THE MISSPELED WORD | BEANY | CECIL |
|
$200
[11]
The 1690s were a miss/ Eng. kings were far from bliss/ Jacobites warring/ Never was boring/ Ended by Treaty of this
Limerick
|
$200
[21]
The Mitsubishi Montero can seat up to 7 people but has only 6 of these for their drinks
cupholders
Sara
|
$200
[6]
Teddy Roosevelt took his case directly to the people from the presidency, which he called this 2-word phrase
bully pulpit
|
$200
[16]
For those who watch the calendar too closely, Febuary comes much too quickly
Febuary (February)
Sara
|
$200
[25]
Azuki beans are most popular in this Asian country, where they're used to make confections like yokan
Japan
Tigger
|
$200
[1]
On the TV series "Beany and Cecil", Beany was a boy & Cecil was a seasick one of these alliterative creatures
sea serpent
Andrew
|
|
$400
[12]
In 1794 this naval hero gave his right eye for Britain; 3 years later, his ability to wave goodbye decreased by 50%
Admiral Horatio Nelson
Andrew
Tigger
|
$400
[22]
It's what the "H" stands for in the H1 Alpha wagon that set buyers back around $140K
Hummer
Sara
|
$400
[7]
This term for a type of obstructionist comes from the Dutch for "freebooter" or "pirate"
filibuster
Andrew
|
$400
[17]
Connecting electricle outlets surprises many with its complexity
electricle (electrical)
Andrew
|
$400
[26]
Ronald Reagan's Presidential library boasts an unusual portrait of Reagan made from 10,000 of these beans
jelly beans
Tigger
|
$400
[2]
Cecil Day founded this motel chain in 1970
Days Inn
Tigger
|
|
$600
[13]
You have the impudence to know Caesar waged war against this 4-letter region from 58 to 50 B.C.?
Gaul
Andrew
|
$600
[23]
This Chrysler SUV shares its name with a Colorado ski resort
Aspen
Andrew
|
$600
[8]
This bird phrase came from 18th c. Britain, where it described a businessman who became bankrupt &, thus, powerless
lame duck
Tigger
|
$600
[18]
Good accounting secretaries need a healthy knowledge of mathmatics
mathmatics (mathematics)
Andrew
|
$600
[27]
"Noisy" name for a crisp bean pod easily broken into pieces for cooking
snap beans
Sara
|
$800
[4]
Judy Garland was the first female honored with the special Golden Globe Award named for this director
Cecil B. DeMille
Tigger
|
|
$800
[14]
On June 2, 1899 near Wilcox, Wyo., the first major train robbery of the Wild Bunch, led by him, netted $30,000
Butch Cassidy
Andrew
|
$800
[24]
This Dodge vehicle would look good on the streets of the cities of the same name in Mexico & Colorado
Durango
Tigger
|
$800
[9]
This word for one in office (who may lean on supporters for funds) is from the Latin for "lean on"
incumbent
|
$800
[19]
The average survivor is usually the one who hangs out in the backround
backround (background)
Andrew
|
$800
[28]
Many popular gourmet types of this are made from freshly roasted Arabica beans
coffee
Sara
|
DD
$1,000
[3]
He was a diamond in the rough when he arrived in South Africa in 1870; he later dominated the diamond industry
Cecil Rhodes
Tigger
|
|
$1,000
[15]
In Shakespeare & in history, he succeeded Macbeth
Malcolm
Tigger
|
$1,000
[30]
Step up to this Cadillac SUVseen here
Escalade
Sara
|
$1,000
[10]
An Indian village in the 1700s had this so the leader could stand above the people & be heard; now it means to campaign
stump
|
$1,000
[20]
When in the field studying constelations, always bring the astronomical encyclopedia
constelations (constellations)
Sara
|
$1,000
[29]
McCormick says that its pure extract made from these beans has an unlimited shelf life
vanilla
Tigger
|
$1,000
[5]
When he became Britain's poet laureate in 1968, his son Daniel, future star of "The Last of the Mohicans", was 10
Cecil Day-Lewis
Tigger
|
| THE SCIENCE OF SOUND | MOVIE TITLE PAIRS | THE WRITE STUFF | CREOLE CURIOSITY SHOP | WORLD CAPITALS | A "MAN"LY CATEGORY |
|
$400
[26]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew presents from the NCPA at Mississippi)The Defense Department funds the NCPA's work in using sound imaging to detect the tens of millions of these buried worldwide
land mines
Sara
|
$400
[16]
A 1984 adventure: "____ and the Temple of Doom"
Indiana Jones
Tigger
|
$400
[11]
It was the day job of James Herriot, the author of "All Creatures Great & Small"
veterinarian
Sara
|
$400
[21]
Population 4.3 million, it's "The Creole State"
Louisiana
Andrew
|
$400
[1]
The Brandenburg Gate is a famous symbol of this city
Berlin
Andrew
|
$400
[6]
Northeast Chinese region that borders Russia & North Korea
Manchuria
Sara
|
|
$800
[27]
"Wood" you like to name this, the quality of voiced speech sound that lets the ear identify it
timbre
Andrew
|
$800
[17]
A 1987 remake of a French Film: "Three Men and ____"
a Baby
Sara
|
$800
[12]
This German author of "Siddhartha" shares his name with a West Central German state
Hermann Hesse
Tigger
|
$800
[22]
The name of this Creole dish comes from a French dialect & means "Stew of rice & fowl"
jambalaya
Sara
|
$1,200
[3]
When the Khmer Rouge came to power in 1975, it forced most of this capital's people to evacuate
Phnom Penh
Sara
|
$800
[7]
This half-pear-shaped member of the Lute family is often played with tremolo strumming
mandolin
Sara
|
|
$1,200
[28]
(Jon of the Clue Crew presents from the NCPA at Mississippi)To reduce jet engine noise, scientists study this type of air movement; it's also what your pilot might say you're about to hit, so buckle up
turbulence
Andrew
|
$1,200
[18]
A 1999 Jodie Foster film: "____ and the King"
Anna
Andrew
|
$1,200
[13]
This author's collection "Tales of a Wayside Inn" is set at the Red Horse Tavern in Sudbury, Massachusetts
Longfellow
|
$1,600
[24]
Following the death of his mad Creole wife Bertha in a fire, this literary character weds Jane Eyre
Rochester
Tigger
|
$1,600
[4]
Ernest Hemingway's Finca Vigia home on the outskirts of this city has since been turned into a museum
Havana
Andrew
|
$1,200
[8]
Mystic word used in meditation & ritual
mantra
Tigger
|
|
$1,600
[29]
In concert hall acoustics, it's the opposite of reflection; the Sabin is a unit of it
absorption
Tigger
|
$1,600
[19]
A 2005 divorce drama: "The Squid and ____"
the Whale
Andrew
|
$1,600
[14]
Originally written as a poem, "Eugene Onegin" by this Russian author was later turned into an opera
Alexander Pushkin
Andrew
|
$2,000
[25]
Called P.G.T., this Confederate Creole general led the attack of Fort Sumter to start the Civil War
General Beauregard
|
$2,000
[5]
Once a center of Jewish learning, this city was known as "The Jerusalem of Lithuania"
Vilnius
Sara
|
$1,600
[9]
Unique ocean denizen seen here
man o' war
Andrew
Sara
|
|
$2,000
[30]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew presents from the NCPA at Mississippi)Using the same prefixes as for light, the sonic spectrum goes from ultrasound to these waves that are too low in frequency to hear; the mics being used here can pick them up
infrasound
Tigger
|
$2,000
[20]
A 1998 film about musician sisters: "Hilary and ____"
Jackie
Andrew
|
$2,000
[15]
Though probably by several Chinese authors, "The Art of War" is attributed to this author
Sun Tzu
Tigger
|
DD
$3,000
[23]
This Caribbean nation's 2 official languages are French & Creole
Haiti
Sara
|
DD
$2,600
[2]
It's the world capital named for our fifth U.S. president
Monrovia
Andrew
|
$2,000
[10]
This element, atomic number 25, is used in making steel to give it toughness
manganese
Tigger
|
The largest art theft in U.S. history was at 1:24 a.m. on this date in 1990, while Boston slumbered after partying
March 18