Jason Parker — a graduate student from Gainesville, Florida
Janet Aitoro — a homemaker and professional volunteer from Weston, Connecticut
Rahul Ranadive — a lawyer from Miami, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $3,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rahul | $600 | $1,100 | $5,300 |
$201
2nd place: Trip to Wyndham Rose Hall Resort , Montego Bay, Jamaica |
$6,300
12 R, 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Janet | $900 | $1,600 | $100 |
$0
3rd place: Polaroid Photomax Digital Camera Creative Kit |
$1,600
15 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jason | $3,000 | $6,100 | $10,900 |
$10,700
New champion: $10,700 |
$10,200
26 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| U.S. GEOGRAPHY | MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL | MR. BODY | ELIZABETH TAYLOR'S HUSBANDS | A WORLD OF FAITH | I'M JUST AN OBJECT |
|
$100
[2]
The city of El Paso in this state is a major gateway between the U.S. & Mexico
Texas
Janet
|
$100
[7]
On Sept. 13, 1998 this Cubs slugger surpassed Roger Maris' home run record; however, Mark McGwire did it 5 days earlier
Sammy Sosa
Janet
|
$100
[21]
A man's can weigh 3.5 ounces more than a woman's, epicardium included
Heart
Janet
|
$100
[26]
He divorced Debbie Reynolds to marry Liz
Eddie Fisher
Rahul
|
$100
[1]
The 2 main sects of this form of Buddhism are Rinzai & Soto
Zen
Jason
|
$100
[16]
It's what you "bide" when awaiting your opportunity
Time
Jason
|
|
$200
[3]
This "stately" river carved the Black Canyon as well as the Grand Canyon
Colorado River
Janet
|
$200
[8]
On Feb. 28, 2000 this Yankee received a one-year suspension for violating MLB's drug policy
Darryl Strawberry
Rahul
|
$200
[22]
While this disease of loss of bone tissue mass occurs in men, it's much more common in women
Osteoporosis
Jason
|
$200
[27]
He was born in South Wales in 1925
Richard Burton
Jason
|
$200
[12]
It's the religious candle-lighting festival that commemorates the Jews' victory over Syrian king Antiochus IV
Hanukkah
Janet
|
$200
[17]
To lose emotional control is to "flip your" this, also a saucepan cover
Lid
Jason
|
|
$300
[4]
If you want to sneak a peek at the landmark seen here, head to this Midwest state:(Mount Rushmore)
South Dakota
Jason
|
$300
[9]
In the 1999 All-Star Game, this Red Sox ace struck out the first 4 batters he faced as the AL beat the NL
Pedro Martinez
Janet
|
$300
[23]
A man suffering from MPB is losing this
His hair (male pattern baldness)
Janet
|
$300
[28]
Liz married him when she was 18
Nicky Hilton
Janet
|
$300
[13]
It's the modern & better known name for the pagan festival in autumn known as Samhain
Halloween
Jason
|
$300
[18]
To "trip" this, meaning to dance, comes from a John Milton poem
The light fantastic
Jason
|
|
$400
[5]
Sounds morbid, but it's the lowest point in California & in all of the U.S.
Death Valley
Jason
|
$400
[10]
This Yankee catcher holds the World Series record for most hits with 71
Yogi Berra
Rahul
|
$400
[24]
This iodine-using gland in the neck is actually slightly larger in men than women
Thyroid gland
Jason
|
$400
[29]
He played "The Spy Who Came in from the Cold" in 1965
Richard Burton
|
$400
[14]
The Maoris use this familiar religious term for prohibitions on certain objects, persons or places
Taboo
Jason
|
$400
[19]
You curry food when you add spices; you curry this when you flatter someone
Favors
Rahul
|
|
$500
[6]
In Hawaii, Mauna Kea means "white mountain" & this volcano's name means "long mountain"
Mauna Loa
Jason
|
$500
[11]
In 1997 this 6' 10" Seattle Mariners lefty became the first pitcher in his team's history to win 20 games
Randy Johnson
Jason
|
DD
$1,200
[25]
Fed by the hepatic portal veins, it weighs about a pound more in men than in women
the liver
Jason
|
$500
[30]
For a while he was the world's most famous construction worker
Larry Fortensky
Jason
|
$500
[15]
This religion of Haiti derives its name from a word meaning "spirit" in the Fon language of Africa
Voodoo
Jason
|
$500
[20]
You "cudgel" them in an effort to remember
Brains
|
| FAMOUS AMERICANS | PARLIAMENTS | DIRECTORS' FIRST FEATURES | SHAKESPEAREAN CHARACTERS | "BAN" | THE BOMB |
|
$200
[6]
He once remarked, "I didn't need school, I had the horn":
Louis Armstrong
Rahul
|
$200
[1]
Outside Parliament in this Bahamas capital stands a statue of the young Queen Victoria
Nassau
Janet
|
$200
[16]
"Yentl"(1983)
Barbra Streisand
Janet
|
$200
[11]
When Orson Welles directed & starred in this play in 1951, Peter Finch was his Iago
Othello
Jason
|
$200
[26]
This large, printed handkerchief usually has white spots on a red or blue background
Bandana
Janet
|
$200
[21]
It's a small explosive bomb either thrown by hand or fired from a launcher
Grenade
Janet
|
|
$400
[7]
Infamous 19th century actor seen here:
John Wilkes Booth
Rahul
|
$400
[2]
Established in 1998, the assembly for this part of the U.K. is called Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru
Wales
Janet
Jason
|
$400
[17]
"What's Up, Tiger Lily?"(1966)
Woody Allen
Janet
|
$400
[12]
The Bishop of Ely & the Archbishop of this appear in the first scene of "Henry V"
Canterbury
Janet
|
$400
[27]
In its native language, this nation's name means "Bengal Nation"
Bangladesh
Jason
|
$400
[22]
On Nov. 1, 1952 Eniwetok Atoll was the first place on Earth to face the wrath of one of these bombs
Hydrogen bomb
Jason
|
|
$600
[8]
"Cold" writer seen here who died in 1963:
Robert Frost
Rahul
Jason
|
$600
[3]
Name of the German parliament building consumed by a mysterious fire soon after Hitler took power
Reichstag
Jason
|
$600
[18]
"Diner"(1982)
Barry Levinson
Janet
|
$800
[14]
"Good-day, Sir" is the first line of the play about this title Athenian
Timon of Athens
Jason
|
$600
[28]
In this 1974 Paul McCartney & Wings hit, "The rain exploded with a mighty crash as we fell into the sun"
"Band on the Run"
Rahul
|
$600
[23]
Used against underwater targets, these "charges" operate by water pressure at the level for which they're set
Depth charges
Jason
|
|
$800
[9]
He wrote, "I come to my solitary woodland walk as the homesick go home":
Henry David Thoreau
Rahul
|
$800
[4]
In 1905 this czar established Russia's parliament, the Duma, which also means "thought"
Nicholas II
Rahul
|
$800
[19]
"Sixteen Candles"(1984)
John Hughes
Jason
|
$1,000
[15]
This title character is the daughter of Calchas, a Trojan priest
Cressida
|
$800
[29]
This wide-spreading east Indian fig tree has branches that send out roots to the ground
Banyan tree
Rahul
|
$800
[24]
From the Latin for "broken piece", this bomb is designed to break into many small pieces when exploded
Fragmentation bomb
Janet
Jason
|
|
$1,000
[10]
This athlete was stripped of his gold in 1913:
Jim Thorpe
Jason
|
DD
$1,000
[5]
We wonder if this body, Iceland's parliament, issues its laws "to all people"
the Althing
Rahul
|
$1,000
[20]
"Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?"(1966)
Mike Nichols
|
DD
$1,500
[13]
It's no surprise that she's a character in "King John": she's his mother
Eleanor of Aquitaine
Janet
|
$1,000
[30]
Examples of this language group include Kikuyu, Tswana & Zulu
Bantu
Rahul
|
$1,000
[25]
Also called an enhanced radiation bomb, it emits a large portion of its energy as radioactivity
Neutron bomb
Janet
Jason
|
Poe wrote "To" her, "Thy hyacinth hair, thy classic face, Thy Naiad airs have brought me home..."
Helen