Kim Zarkin — a college professor originally from Rockland, Massachusetts
Brett Chandler — a stay-at-home dad from Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, Canada
Sharon Lin — a research scientist from New Haven, Connecticut (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sharon | $3,800 | $4,600 | $13,800 |
$10,800
3rd place: $1,000 |
$13,800
19 R, 3 W |
| Brett | $1,400 | $3,800 | $13,800 |
$27,600
New champion: $27,600 |
$17,000
21 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Kim | $600 | $6,000 | $8,800 |
$17,550
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,400
13 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| SEA LIFE | JAZZ NICKNAMES | BIRTH & DEATH | OH, BROTHER | GETTING SAUCY | IT'S IN THE DICTIONARY |
|
$200
[18]
This herring-like pizza fish is attracted by light, so it's fished at night
anchovies
Brett
|
$200
[22]
Edward Ellington
Duke
Sharon
|
$200
[11]
The no. 1 cause of death in the U.S. isn't cancer, but this type of disease
heart disease
Brett
|
$200
[12]
In 1979 & 1980 brothers Nelson Bunker & William Herbert Hunt conspired to corner the market in this metal
silver
Brett
|
$200
[6]
With just mayo & pickle relish, you can make a simple version of this seafood accompaniment
tartar sauce
Brett
|
$200
[1]
"A loud sound expressing disapproval", from a NYC borough
a Bronx cheer
Sharon
|
|
$400
[23]
The Inuit use all parts of this pinniped; its large canine teeth are used to carve small decorative objects
a walrus
Kim
|
$400
[24]
Charlie Parker
Bird
Brett
|
$400
[14]
A cuneiform tablet dating to 2000 B.C. is the first known reference to this type of birth associated with a Roman leader
a Caesarian section
Sharon
|
$400
[13]
In the Bible, he saw Noah naked, & told his brothers Shem & Japheth--he knew something wasn't kosher
Ham
Sharon
|
$400
[7]
Sauce maltaise is a variation of hollandaise sauce flavored with this fruit, preferably the "blood" kind
an orange
Brett
Kim
|
$400
[2]
"A Muslim holy war or spiritual struggle against infidels", from the Arabic
a jihad
Brett
|
|
$600
[28]
The skin of an octopus contains cells called chromatophores that allow it to do this when excited
change color
Sharon
|
$600
[25]
John Birks Gillespie
Dizzy
Kim
|
$600
[15]
The death in "Death in Venice" is from this water-borne disease that has caused several pandemics
cholera
Sharon
|
$600
[19]
On radio's "Car Talk', Tom & Ray Magliozzi are known as Click & Clack, these brothers
the Tappet Brothers
|
$800
[9]
Excellent on lobster, this rich cream sauce with sherry was originally named for a Delmonico's patron
Newburg
Sharon
|
$600
[3]
"Any U.S. state that tends to vote for candidates of the Democratic Party in a general election"
a blue state
Sharon
|
|
$800
[29]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the USC Wrigley Institute.)Thistype of lobster thrives in Catalina's waters, even though it's missing its more popular cousin's claws
a spiny lobster
Kim
|
$800
[26]
Thomas Wright Waller
Fats
Brett
|
$800
[16]
8 of the 10 lowest birthrates for countries are found on this continent
Europe
Kim
|
$800
[20]
The older of these 2 brothers was born in Indiana in 1867; the younger in Dayton, Ohio, in 1871
the Wright brothers
Kim
|
DD
$1,000
[8]
Italian for "in sailor's style", it's a popular sauce for pasta
marinara
Kim
|
$800
[4]
This tech acronym states that "the integrity of output is dependent on the integrity of input"
GIGO
Brett
Kim
|
|
$1,000
[30]
This white whale related to the narwhal is the only whale that can bend its neck
beluga whale
Brett
|
$1,000
[27]
Julian Adderley
Cannonball
Kim
|
$1,000
[17]
Succeeding with the birth of Louise Brown, 2 British doctors developed this, IVF for short, in the 1970s
in vitro fertilization
Sharon
|
$1,000
[21]
If he had killed his brother first, we might have had the Reman Empire
Remus
Sharon
Kim
|
$1,000
[10]
Bordelaise sauce gets its name from this ingredient
Bordeaux (wine)
Sharon
|
$1,000
[5]
"A hinged plastic case designed to hold a compact disk and usually a printed insert or liner"
a jewel case
Sharon
|
| SOUTH KOREA | COMPLETES THE OPERA | "Y" IS THE ONLY VOWEL | OCTOBER 1 | WAR STARS | MAY THE FOREST BE WITH YOU |
|
$400
[25]
With more than 10 million people, it's the largest city in South Korea
Seoul
Brett
|
$400
[5]
Wagner:"The Flying ____"
Dutchman
Kim
|
$400
[4]
Keep at least one eye open for this enclosure for swine
a sty
Sharon
|
$400
[1]
1971:This complex opens near Orlando, Florida
Disney World
Brett
|
$400
[14]
Songs like "As Time Goes By" were as much the stars of this 1942 classic as the lead actors
Casablanca
Sharon
|
$400
[19]
At almost 17 million acres, the Tongass National Forest in this state is the largest in the U.S.
Alaska
Brett
|
|
$800
[26]
The 12th century book "Samguk Sagi" recounts the time when this religion came to Korea from India
Buddhism
Sharon
|
$800
[7]
Goldmark:"The Cricket on the ____"
Hearth
Brett
|
$800
[6]
When you're in harmony with something you're "in" this (maybe "*N" this)
sync
Sharon
|
$800
[2]
1800:Spain cedes this large territory to France
Louisiana
Kim
|
$800
[15]
In a 1961 war film, Gregory Peck & David Niven set out to destroy "The Guns of" this location
Navarone
Brett
|
$800
[20]
Originally set up to provide water & timber to the nation, the U.S. Forest Service is a branch of this cabinet dept.
Agriculture
Sharon
Brett
|
|
$1,200
[27]
In the center of the South Korean flag is this symbol of universal balance
yin and yang
Brett
|
$1,200
[8]
Menotti:"____ and the Night Visitors"
Amahl
Sharon
|
$1,600
[12]
A beautiful young maiden
a nymph
Sharon
|
$1,200
[3]
1961:This man hits his 61st homer of the season
(Roger) Maris
Sharon
|
$1,200
[16]
Willem Dafoe is seen here on theposter from this award-winning 1980's film
Platoon
Kim
|
$1,200
[21]
This nation has planted billions of trees called the "green great wall" to fend off desertification
China
Brett
|
|
$1,600
[28]
This medicinal herb of the genus Panax is native to Korea
ginseng
|
$1,600
[9]
Donizetti:"Lucia di ____"
Lammermoor
Kim
|
DD
$2,000
[11]
The word for this type of tale comes from the Greek for "story"
myth
Brett
|
$1,600
[24]
1880:John Philip Sousa becomes leader of this military band
The Marine Band
|
$1,600
[17]
Lee Marvin & Mark Hamill were part of a WWII squad in this "colorful" 1980 big screener
The Big Red One
Brett
|
$1,600
[22]
Where the forest meets the grassland, as in Africa, not Georgia, you get an area called this
savanna
Sharon
Kim
|
|
$2,000
[29]
MacArthur thought the battle for this port would end the Korean war--didn't work out that way
Inchon
Brett
|
$2,000
[10]
Philip Glass:"____ on the Beach"
Einstein
Brett
|
$2,000
[13]
Adjective describing an ironic grin
wry
Kim
|
$2,000
[30]
1970:5 million people turn out in Cairo for his funeral
Nasser
Sharon
|
DD
$4,000
[18]
A different band of brothers took to the air when Cuba Gooding Jr. & Laurence Fishburne starred in this TV movie
The Tuskegee Airmen
Brett
|
$2,000
[23]
The deforestation of this island 2,200 miles west of Chile may have led to the collapse of its society c. 1500
Easter Island
Brett
|
The title setting of this novel includes figures in china, iron & ivory; suits of armor; old carvings & furniture
The Old Curiosity Shop