Mike Monday — a legal staffing specialist originally from Brookfield, Wisconsin
Jimmy Vollman — an actor from Glendale, California
Marc Hirsh — a study abroad program coordinator from Indianapolis, Indiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $800)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marc | $1,000 | $1,900 | $5,700 |
$1,300
2nd place: Trip to Aruba Sonesta Resort at Seaport Village |
$5,600
19 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W |
| Jimmy | $1,200 | $2,600 | $5,000 |
$599
3rd place: Panasonic Palmcam Digital Camera |
$5,000
15 R, 3 W |
| Mike | $600 | $1,000 | $3,200 |
$5,701
New champion: $5,701 |
$3,000
16 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| NUMBERS | '65 | FORE! | THREE | TWO | JUAN |
|
$100
[7]
Fittingly, the book of Numbers begins with God telling this man to count the number of Israelites
Moses
Jimmy
|
$100
[1]
These 2 countries nicknamed the Bear & the Dragon conducted a "verbal war"
Soviet Union & China
Jimmy
|
$100
[2]
In 1994 at age 18, he became the youngest golfer to win the U.S. Amateur Golf Tournament
Tiger Woods
Mike
|
$100
[21]
Mother Goose rhyming line that follows "Rub-a-dub-dub"
Three men in a tub
Marc
|
$100
[16]
In suds:Eberhard Anheuser &...
Adolphus Busch
Marc
|
$100
[26]
Days out of prison in 1945, he married Maria Eva Duarte; we now know her as Evita
Juan Peron
Mike
|
|
$200
[8]
Numbers appears at this number position in the order of the books of the Bible
Fourth
Marc
Jimmy
Mike
|
$200
[12]
Strike up the band; this Christian organization turned 100 in June
The Salvation Army
Marc
|
$200
[3]
Except during WWII, this golf tournament has been played at the Augusta National Golf Club every year since 1934
The Masters
Mike
|
$200
[22]
It beats 2 pair, but not a straight
Three of a kind
Mike
|
$200
[17]
In pharmaceuticals:William Bristol &...
John Myers
Mike
|
$200
[27]
While trying to colonize what's now this state, Juan Ponce de Leon received a mortal wound from the natives
Florida
Marc
|
|
$300
[9]
Of the 12 spies sent, only Caleb & this future leader believed the Israelites could take Canaan
Joshua
Mike
|
$300
[13]
On January 20, 1965 he was inaugurated as U.S. vice president
Hubert H. Humphrey
|
$300
[4]
This stretch of closely mowed grass from the tee to the green may be straight or at an angle called a dogleg
Fairway
Jimmy
|
$300
[23]
Stalin, FDR & Churchill were known by this collective nickname when they met in Teheran in 1943
"The Big Three"
Marc
|
$300
[18]
In advertising:Jay Chiat &...
Guy Day
|
$300
[30]
Juan Belmonte is considered the founder of the modern version of this sport, ole!
Bullfighting
Marc
|
|
$400
[10]
In chapter 8, this tribe of Israelites is appointed to work in the tabernacle
Levites
Mike
|
DD
$500
[14]
Awarded the Nobel Peace Prize on Oct. 25, 1965, maybe it got its prize money in pennies on the 31st
UNICEF
Marc
|
$400
[5]
This hazard is simply a depression in the ground; if it contains sand it's called a sand trap
Bunker
Jimmy
|
$400
[24]
In 1979 this nuclear power plant near Harrisburg experienced a near meltdown
Three Mile Island
Marc
|
$400
[19]
In engines:Stephen Briggs &...
Harold Stratton
Jimmy
|
$400
[29]
1998's MVP in the American League was outfielder Juan Gonzalez, then with this team
Texas Rangers (now with the Tigers)
Mike
|
|
$500
[11]
In chapter 20, Eleazar succeeds this man, his father, as high priest
Aaron
Marc
|
$500
[15]
This company's new Toronado eliminated the hump on the floor with a new drive system
Oldsmobile
Jimmy
Mike
|
$500
[6]
This "Royal & Ancient Golf Club" of Scotland set the standard for a round of golf at 18 holes
St. Andrews
Jimmy
|
$500
[25]
Brecht & Weill's "Die Dreigroschenoper" is known as this in English
"The Threepenny Opera"
Jimmy
|
$500
[20]
In fashion:Domenico Dolce &...
Stefano Gabbana
Marc
|
$500
[28]
In 1995 he was named ASCAP's Latin Songwriter of the Year & in 1996, sang a duet with Paul Anka
Juan Gabriel
|
| KOREA | "NEVER" AT THE MOVIES | POLAR EXPLORATION | AIRPORT CODES | THAT'S NO LADY... | DOUBLE A |
|
$200
[26]
In 1976 this company produced the Pony, the first Korean car
Hyundai
Jimmy
|
$200
[1]
Advice that's the title of a 1941 W.C. Fields film
Never Give a Sucker an Even Break
Mike
|
$200
[11]
Robert Peary was surprised to hear these natives accompanying him complain of cold noses
Eskimos
Jimmy
|
$200
[16]
ATL
Atlanta
Marc
|
$200
[6]
In the '70s he played America's favorite bigot, Archie Bunker
Carroll O'Connor
Marc
|
$200
[21]
Quirks of this Eurocar include the ignition lock in the center console
Saab
Mike
|
|
$400
[27]
It's enlightening to know the eighth day of the fourth lunar month is celebrated as his birthday
Buddha
Mike
|
$400
[2]
(Hi, I'm Garry Marshall) I sent copy editor Drew Barrymore back to high school for an undercover assignment in this 1999 comedy
Never Been Kissed
Marc
|
$400
[12]
Edward Bransfield, a possible discoverer of Antarctica, had to battle these birds to get ashore
Penguins
Jimmy
|
$400
[17]
BRU
Brussels
Mike
|
$400
[7]
Before he was a Yippie leader & one of the "Chicago Seven", he was a pharmaceuticals salesman
Abbie Hoffman
Marc
|
$400
[22]
It's how you properly address the Queen of England
Maam
Marc
|
|
DD
$800
[28]
The name of this martial art resembling karate is Korean for "art of kicking and punching"
Taekwondo
Mike
|
$600
[3]
This 1977 movie about a schizophrenic girl was adapted from Joanne Greenberg's book of the same name
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
Jimmy
|
$600
[13]
In 1969, on dogsled, a British team made the first surface crossing of this ocean
Arctic Ocean
Jimmy
|
$600
[18]
In Scandinavia:CPH
Copenhagen
Mike
|
$600
[8]
A legendary lineman for the Giants & the Rams, he also published a "Needlepoint Book for Men"
Rosie (Roosevelt) Grier
Mike
|
$600
[23]
Biblical man with a talking ass
Balaam
Marc
|
|
$800
[29]
Reportedly, the farther south you go, the hotter you'll find this common dish of pickled cabbage
Kimchi
Jimmy
|
DD
$800
[4]
Despite the promise of its title, this 1984 fantasy movie is 94 minutes long; the 1991 sequel is only 90 minutes
The NeverEnding Story
Marc
|
$800
[14]
This South Pole conqueror died trying to rescue Umberto Nobile, who eventually lived to be 93
Roald Amundsen
Marc
Mike
|
$800
[19]
On the continent:ORY
Paris (Orly)
Mike
|
$800
[9]
He was a comic foil as Mr. Mooney on "The Lucy Show" & Mr. Wilson on "Dennis the Menace"
Gale Gordon
Jimmy
|
$800
[24]
Architect Eero
Saarinen
Marc
|
|
$1,000
[30]
South Korea's second-largest city, it gave its name to a Korean war "perimeter"
Pusan
Jimmy
|
$1,000
[5]
The 2 James Bond films that have "Never" in the title
Never Say Never Again & Tomorrow Never Dies
Marc
Mike
|
$1,000
[15]
This man who sailed with Scott later made a daring trek when his ship Endurance was trapped by ice
Ernest Shackleton
Jimmy
|
$1,000
[20]
In the Midwest:MSP
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Marc
|
$1,000
[10]
He played the title character in "Sunday in the Park with George" when it debuted on Broadway
Mandy Patinkin
Marc
|
$1,000
[25]
This river "trans"its South Africa & flows into the Orange
Vaal River
Marc
|
First published in 1946, a book written by this man became the bestselling book in the U.S. after the Bible
Dr. Benjamin Spock ("Baby and Child Care")