Cristina Martin — a stay-at-home mom from Louisville, Kentucky
Clara Bolton — a school librarian from Kansas City, Missouri
Robin Woods — a software developer from Aurora, Colorado (whose 2-day cash winnings total $16,700)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin | $1,800 | $6,200 | $9,000 |
$8,000
3rd place: $1,000 |
$9,000
15 R, 5 W |
| Clara | $0 | $800 | $12,400 |
$12,400
2nd place: $2,000 |
$12,000
17 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Cristina | $7,800 | $9,000 | $13,400 |
$13,000
New champion: $13,000 |
$12,800
20 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| MAMMALS | SPORTS NICKNAMES | TAKE THE KIDS! | ART FOR ART'S SAKE | ALSO A CANNED DRINK | IN THE DICTIONARY |
|
$200
[16]
Grant's, a subspecies of this, is distinctly striped with black on a white background
a zebra
Robin
Cristina
|
$200
[21]
This NBA All-Star was known as "Pip"
Scottie Pippen
Robin
|
$200
[26]
The kids love "Pecos Goofy's Frontier Revue" at this Asian city's Disneyland
Tokyo
Clara
|
$200
[7]
"Mt. Rushmoo", a depiction of 4 imposing bovines, was sculpted by Jim Victor from this dairy product
butter
Cristina
|
$200
[1]
An elf or fairy
a sprite
Cristina
|
$200
[2]
It's a 7-letter synonym for majorette, from what she does with her baton
twirler
Cristina
|
|
$400
[17]
The name of this group of mammals comes from the Latin for "pouch"
marsupials
Robin
|
$400
[22]
In 2004 the career of this ex-champ known as "Iron Mike" took a sad turn when he was KO'd in round 4 by Danny Williams
Mike Tyson
Robin
|
$400
[27]
If the kids are tall enough, they can ride all 17 of these thrill rides at Cedar Point (it's fun to hear them scream)
roller coasters
Cristina
|
$400
[8]
A roomful of silver balloons that move with the air currents is a highlight of this pop artist's Pittsburgh museum
Andy Warhol
Robin
Cristina
|
$400
[12]
A portion, maybe of cake
a slice
Cristina
|
$400
[3]
On a list of abbreviations, this language makes the list as "Lith."
Lithuanian
Robin
|
|
$600
[18]
I'm a real stickler for this rodent whose name means "thorny pig"
porcupine
Clara
|
$600
[23]
This "Yankee Clipper" played his entire 13-year career in the outfield except for one game at first base in 1950
Joe DiMaggio
|
$600
[28]
Kids have a blast in the Nickelodeon Blast Zone at this movie-themed California park
Universal Studios
Cristina
|
$600
[9]
If you donate $135 to his sanctuary, you can own a painting like the one seen here, signed by this "Tarzan" costar
Cheeta (the chimp)
|
$600
[13]
A short-lived infatuation between red & yellow
orange crush
Cristina
|
$600
[4]
Appropriately, the word "volcano" comes from the name of this Roman god
Vulcan
Cristina
|
|
$800
[19]
2 genera of this mammal make up the order Proboscidea
elephants
Robin
Clara
|
$800
[24]
In August 2005 this "Siberian Siren" became the first Russian ranked No. 1 in Women's tennis
Maria Sharapova
Robin
|
$800
[29]
Take the kids on a magical journey through this author's fairy tales on the Flying Trunk ride at Tivoli
(Hans Christian) Andersen
Clara
|
$1,000
[11]
This "wrap" artist & his wife Jeanne-Claude used more than 1 million square feet of fabric to wrap the Reichstag
Christo
Robin
|
$800
[14]
Actor Barry, with a Ph.D.
Dr. Pepper
Robin
|
$800
[5]
The name of this corn & lima bean side dish is derived from an American Indian word for "boiled corn"
succotash
Cristina
|
|
$1,000
[20]
These monkeys with a religious name have several types of "habit", including brown & white-throated
capuchin
Robin
Clara
|
$1,000
[25]
In 1986 this Giants linebacker known as "LT" was named the NFL's MVP
Lawrence Taylor
Robin
|
$1,000
[30]
Let the kids cool off by watching an ice show at Silverwood Theme Park near Coeur d'Alene in this state
Idaho
Clara
|
DD
$3,400
[10]
Who else but this Iberian would paint "Giant Flying Demi-Tasse with Incomprehensible Appendage 5 Meters Long"
Salvador Dalí
Cristina
|
$1,000
[15]
A Wilmington or Dover wallop
a Delaware punch
|
$1,000
[6]
The name of this horse breed tells us that it originated in the Perche area of France
Percheron
Cristina
|
| U.S. CITIES | SNLACTORS IN THE MOVIES | POETS & POETRY | THE MOON | AND SIX | "PANT"s |
|
$400
[1]
This New Mexico artist colony town's Pueblo was chosen as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1992
Taos
Clara
|
$400
[16]
"Joliet" Jake Blues
John Belushi
Robin
Clara
|
$400
[21]
Type of creature of which Dickinson wrote, "A narrow fellow in the grass occasionally rides"
a snake
Clara
|
$400
[30]
1687:This English scientist explains the basis for the Moon's tidal effect on the Earth
Isaac Newton
Cristina
|
$400
[6]
Julie Andrews sang it as the sixth tone of the diatonic scale
La
Clara
|
$400
[11]
Most of my mail arrived addressed to this person, meaning anyone living in the house
the occupant
Clara
|
|
DD
$1,200
[2]
If you're feeling a little "Rocky", run up the stairs to visit this city's museum at Benjamin Franklin Parkway
Philadelphia
Clara
|
$800
[17]
Mrs. Prymaat Conehead
Jane Curtin
Robin
Cristina
|
$800
[22]
In "The Village Blacksmith", Longfellow wrote of this "Sounding" object that the Blacksmith's hammer strikes
an anvil
Clara
|
$800
[27]
1609:This Italian makes the first practical use of a telescope to study the Moon
Galileo
Robin
|
$800
[7]
This TV show's opening narration contained the line "We can rebuild him. We have the technology"
The Six Million Dollar Man
Clara
|
$800
[12]
A food-storage closet, often adjoining a kitchen
a pantry
Cristina
|
|
$1,200
[3]
Mormons settled this city in 1855 but thought it was too much of a gamble & abandoned it in 1857
Las Vegas
Robin
|
$1,200
[18]
Axel Foley
Eddie Murphy
Robin
|
$1,200
[23]
"Eyes the shady night has shut cannot see the record cut" wrote Housman to one of these "Dying Young"
an athlete
Cristina
|
$1,200
[26]
1588:This Danish astronomer makes observations leading to new theories about the Moon's motion
Tycho Brahe
Robin
Cristina
|
$1,200
[8]
This conflict began June 5, 1967 & ended shortly thereafter
the Six Days' War
Cristina
|
$1,200
[13]
A play in which the performers express themselves mutely by gestures
a pantomime
Cristina
|
|
$1,600
[4]
This Oklahoma city is known for its art deco buildings, including the Phillips Oil "Philcade"
Tulsa
Clara
|
$1,600
[19]
Wayne Campbell
Mike Myers
Cristina
|
$1,600
[24]
Fittingly, the last section of "Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard" is entitled this type of inscription
an epitaph
Clara
|
$1,600
[28]
150 A.D.:This Egyptian astronomer discovers irregularity in the Moon's orbital motion
Ptolemy
Robin
|
$1,600
[9]
A car driven by George Robson is one of only 2 Indy 500 winners to use an engine with only 6 of these
cylinders
Clara
|
DD
$2,000
[14]
Adjective meaning frivolously disrespectful or lacking in seriousness
flippant
Cristina
|
|
$2,000
[5]
Granite works sprung up in & around this state capital using stone from Barre, a few miles away
Montpelier
Clara
|
$2,000
[20]
Joe Dirt
David Spade
Clara
|
$2,000
[25]
His masterpiece poem "Don Juan" is divided into cantos
Byron
Cristina
|
$2,000
[29]
335 B.C.:This Greek philosopher uses lunar eclipses to prove the Earth is ball shaped
Aristotle
|
$2,000
[10]
John Guare reached out & touched us all with this play about the connectedness of all people
Six Degrees of Separation
Robin
|
$2,000
[15]
In heraldry it means standing erect; in life it means running wild
rampant
Clara
|
The USA's first Labor Day parade, in 1882, went from City Hall to this square just north of 14th Street
Union Square