John Hill — a farmer from Ashton, Illinois
Robin Black — a legal assistant from Washington, D.C.
Victor Aguilar — an electrical engineer originally from McAllen, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $3,100)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | $300 | $1,000 | $1,800 |
$3,300
2nd place: Trip to Couples Resorts, Jamaica |
$2,100
13 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Robin | $800 | $1,900 | $5,000 |
$100
3rd place: Meade ETS Telescope |
$4,900
16 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| John | $600 | $2,900 | $5,100 |
$10,100
New champion: $10,100 |
$5,100
16 R, 1 W |
| JAZZ | TAKE A SEAT! | SCENIC ROUTES | THEY USED TO BE IN CHARGE | POTPOURRI | "RO" IS ME |
|
$100
[8]
Known as the "First Lady of Song", she won 13 Grammy Awards, the most by any jazz artist
Ella Fitzgerald
Victor
Robin
|
$100
[2]
Seat seen here, possibly preferred by Spielberg or Welles:
Director's chair
John
|
$100
[6]
You might see antelope when you travel Happy Jack Road between Laramie & Cheyenne in this state
Wyoming
Victor
|
$100
[16]
Benjamin Netanyahu
Israel
John
|
$100
[22]
22 Jermyn Street, The Savoy & The Covent Garden are all hotels in this city
London
John
|
$100
[1]
He's the sculptor whose grave near Paris is marked by a copy of "The Thinker"
Auguste Rodin
Robin
|
|
$200
[10]
In the title of the album "Diz 'N' Bird In Concert", Diz is Dizzy Gillespie & Bird is this saxophonist
Charlie Parker
Victor
|
$200
[5]
Proverbially, you don't want to be the one rearranging this kind of chair on the Titanic:
Deck chair
John
|
$200
[7]
Don't miss walking through the Thurston Lava Tube when you drive around this state's Volcanoes National Park
Hawaii
Robin
|
$200
[17]
Helmut Schmidt
West Germany
Robin
John
|
$200
[25]
Miss Piggy knows this Muppeteer's original last name was Oznowicz
Frank Oz
Victor
|
$200
[3]
The first British pilot to die in a flying accident was this business partner of Henry Royce
Charles Rolls
Victor
|
|
$300
[11]
In 1964 this jazz great reached the top of the pop charts with his vocal recording of "Hello, Dolly!"
Louis Armstrong
John
|
$300
[15]
Famous boy whose royal seat is seen here:
King Tutankhamun
John
|
$300
[12]
If you like to gaze at glaciers, you'll enjoy driving the Seward Highway in this state
Alaska
Robin
|
$300
[18]
Olof Palme
Sweden
John
|
$300
[26]
"Common Sense" guy who wrote, "Let the far and the near all unite, with a cheer, in defense of our liberty tree"
Thomas Paine
John
|
$300
[4]
In a word, he helped found a medical school at Manchester but he's better known for his thesaurus
Peter Roget
Robin
|
|
$400
[13]
Induction into the Jazz Hall of Fame in Orlando is determined by a poll conducted by this leading jazz publication
Down Beat
|
$400
[29]
Late 19th & early 20th century French master who painted the seat seen here:
Pierre Auguste Renoir
|
$400
[23]
The Skyline Drive provides spectacular views of this state's Shenandoah National Park
Virginia
Robin
John
|
$400
[19]
Bob Hawke
Australia
John
|
$400
[27]
Male sea spiders carry the eggs on a special pair of these until they hatch
Legs
Robin
|
DD
$300
[9]
On May 26, 1793 he called on the French people to rise in insurrection
Robespierre
Victor
|
|
$500
[14]
On April 7, 1986 she received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame--nearly 27 years after her death
Billie Holiday
|
$500
[30]
The chairs seen here are examples of this popular 18th century style named for a designer:
Chippendale
John
|
$500
[24]
The Centennial Trail covers 111 miles in these hills, from Bear Butte State Park to Wind Cave Naional Park
South Dakota
John
|
$500
[20]
Fidel Ramos
Philippines
|
$500
[28]
These bivalves are the main ingredient in the French dish moules mariniere
Mussels
Robin
|
$500
[21]
Italian composer who was born on Leap Day, 1792 & died on Friday the 13th, 1868; no wonder he was superstitious
Gioachino Rossini
Victor
|
| HOW OFTEN DOES IT HAPPEN? | U.S. FIRSTS | BIG SCREEN COWBOYS | NOTHING NEW HERE | FLOWER GIRLS | FROM Z TO A |
|
$200
[1]
Fortnightly
Every 2 weeks
Robin
|
$200
[11]
The first U.S. spacecraft to hit the visible side of the moon landed in this waterless "sea" in 1964
Sea of Tranquility
Victor
|
$200
[17]
In "A Fistful of Dollars", Clint Eastwood is listed in the credits as "The Man With" this
No Name
John
|
$200
[18]
A city once the capital of Roman Britain, or Richard III's royal house
York
Robin
|
$200
[5]
She gave birth to 3 20th century U.S. senators, one of whom became president
Rose Kennedy
Victor
|
$200
[6]
An embarrassed one of these may be black & white & red all over
Zebra
Victor
|
|
$400
[2]
Biennially
Every 2 years
Victor
|
$400
[12]
He was the first Pope to pop into the White House for a visit
John Paul II
Victor
|
$400
[19]
This cowpuncher was a star of westerns & music & has 5 stars on the Hollywood Walk of Fame:
Gene Autry
Victor
|
$400
[20]
We doubt that this French city, from whom Joan of Arc drove the English in 1429, has a French Quarter
Orleans
Robin
|
$400
[23]
On the "Cosby Show" spinoff "A Different World", she played wealthy dormmate Whitley Gilbert
Jasmine Guy
Robin
|
$400
[7]
A common variety of this flower is seen here:
Zinnia
Robin
|
|
$600
[3]
Semidiurnally
twice a day
Robin
|
$600
[13]
The USA's first major fully-enclosed baseball stadium, it opened April 9, 1965
Houston Astrodome
John
|
$600
[26]
It's the original last name of the Western legend who starred as the Ringo Kid in 1939's "Stagecoach"
Marion Michael Morrison (John Wayne)
|
DD
$800
[21]
The 4 main (English) Channel Islands are Sark, Alderney, Guernsey & this one
Jersey
Robin
|
$600
[24]
Judge Roy Bean claimed that the frontier town where he laid down the law was named for this English actress
Lillie Langtry
John
|
DD
$500
[8]
It comes between epsilon & eta or, pronounced differently, between Catherine & Jones
Zeta
Robin
|
|
$800
[4]
Semimillennially
every 500 years (or twice every 1,000 years)
Victor
Robin
|
$800
[14]
On Aug. 2, 1962 the U.S. submarines Skate & Seadragon made a historic joint surfacing here
North Pole
John
|
— |
$800
[22]
The English name for the German area of Braunschweig; it's also a big name in bowling equipment
Brunswick
Victor
|
— |
$800
[9]
Its capital is Lusaka
Zambia
|
|
$1,000
[16]
Sesquicentennially
Every 150 years
Victor
Robin
|
$1,000
[15]
In 1964 this legendary couple of the stage became the first husband & wife awarded the Medal of Freedom
Alfred Lunt & Lynn Fontanne
Robin
|
— |
$1,000
[25]
Conakry is the capital of this African country northwest of the gulf that shares its name
Guinea
|
— |
$1,000
[10]
Zoroaster's nom-de-Persian
Zarathustra
|
This term for a rock genre came into popular usage from a line in Steppenwolf's "Born to Be Wild"
Heavy metal