Bill Moore — a national security consultant from Arlington, Virginia
Jean Oswald — an adjunct English professor from Hillsboro, Tennessee
Bryan Johnson — a teacher and doctoral student from Los Angeles, California (whose 3-day cash winnings total $68,803)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan | $1,600 | $3,400 | $10,800 |
$9,798
2nd place: $2,000 |
$11,800
15 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jean | $1,600 | $3,400 | $5,800 |
$1
3rd place: $1,000 |
$6,400
13 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Bill | $2,800 | $3,800 | $20,000 |
$18,399
New champion: $18,399 |
$18,200
22 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| MONOPOLY | SHORT LINE | PARK PLACE | THE ELECTRIC COMPANY | WATER WORKS | "B" & "O" |
|
$200
[3]
This corporation's monopoly on TV broadcasting in England was broken in the 1950s by ITV
the BBC
Bill
|
$200
[26]
When Demi Moore says "I love you" in this 1990 supernatural thriller, Patrick Swayze's reply is "ditto"
Ghost
Bryan
|
$200
[17]
Longhorn Cavern State Park
Texas
Jean
|
$200
[13]
The world's first public electricity supply was provided in 1881 to a city in this country
Great Britain
Jean
Bill
|
$200
[8]
A waterfall provides only temporary safety from the Hurons for Alice & Cora in this Fenimore Cooper novel
Last of the Mohicans
Bryan
|
$200
[1]
He's the only African American currently serving in the U.S. Senate
Barack Obama
Jean
|
|
$400
[4]
His company's monopoly of steamship navigation on the Hudson River was broken by an 1824 decision of the U.S. Supreme Court
Robert Fulton
|
$400
[27]
This character says, "I stick my neck out for nobody" before & after Ugarte's arrest
Rick
Bill
|
$400
[18]
San Simeon State Park
California
Jean
|
$400
[14]
Using direct current, this U.S. metropolis' first electric supplier was the Pearl Street Power Station in 1882
New York City
Jean
|
$400
[9]
An old man recalls his time with the Benzini Brothers Circus in "Water for" these large beasts
Elephants
Jean
|
$400
[2]
This showbiz term refers to either a ticket window or to total attendance
box office
Bill
|
|
$600
[5]
In 1930 this man led a march to the sea to collect salt in protest of a monopoly by the govt. of India
Gandhi
Bryan
|
$600
[28]
In this 1957 war movie, Col. Saito tells his captives, "Be happy in your work!"
The Bridge on the River Kwai
Bill
|
$600
[19]
Manatee Springs State Park
Florida
Bryan
|
DD
$600
[15]
Still around today, this power company was one of the first 12 companies included in the DJIA in 1896
General Electric (or G.E.)
Jean
|
$600
[10]
Conrad's "Heart of Darkness" was inspired by his voyage up this African river
the Congo
Bill
|
$600
[16]
They play home games at Camden Yards
Baltimore Orioles
Bill
|
|
$800
[6]
The East had a monopoly on this material until the 6th century, when 2 monks smuggled out some worms
silk
Bryan
|
$800
[29]
Wallace Shawn uses this word several times in "The Princess Bride"; Mandy Patinkin questions its usage
inconceivable
Bryan
|
$800
[20]
Cumberland Falls State Resort Park
Kentucky
Bryan
Jean
|
$800
[24]
Here's some current info: Duke Energy, headquartered in this state, brings electric power to 4 million people
North Carolina
Bill
|
$800
[11]
This final Joyce novel's ending leads back to its beginning, "Riverrun, past Eve and Adam's"
Finnegans Wake
Bill
|
$800
[22]
Amphissa, Kalamata & Nicoise are types of these Mediterranean staples
black olives
Bill
|
|
$1,000
[7]
This antitrust act from 1890 was designed to prevent monopolies in American business
the Sherman Antitrust Act
Bill
|
$1,000
[30]
Dustin Hoffman flick in which you'd hear: "That is one nutty hospital"
Tootsie
Jean
|
$1,000
[21]
Crater of Diamonds State Park
Arkansas
Bill
|
$1,000
[25]
In 1882 this U.S. inventor opened a steam-powered electricity generating station
Edison
Bryan
|
$1,000
[12]
This author's "The Open Boat" is based on his experience surviving an 1897 shipwreck
Stephen Crane
Jean
|
$1,000
[23]
In Hebrew, this type of sacrifice to God is olah, related to the word "ascending"
a burnt offering
Jean
|
| IT HAPPENED ON APRIL 2 | SCRAMBLED COUNTRY SINGERS | WHAT A GEM! | "D"RINKS | YO, DOG! | WORDS WITH 5 VOWELS |
|
$400
[6]
1865:Jefferson Davis & most of his cabinet flee this capital city
Richmond
Bryan
|
$400
[28]
A curvaceous blonde falls off her high heels & wakes up asPOLLY TARNOD
Dolly Parton
Bill
|
$400
[11]
This greenish-blue gem is so popular in the Southwest that it has its own museum in Albuquerque
turquoise
Jean
|
$400
[1]
This rum cocktail can be made frozen, often with bananas or strawberries
a daiquiri
Bill
|
$400
[16]
(Jon of the Clue Crew walks the grounds of The Seeing Eye in New Jersey.) The Seeing Eye breeds its own dogs, many of them this type of dog, whose original purpose required them to go in a straight line
a golden retriever (or retriever)
Jean
|
$400
[21]
Everyone out of the building now! It's no longer safe--we must do this!
evacuate
Bryan
|
|
$800
[7]
1917:He asks the U.S. Congress for a declaration of war on Germany
Woodrow Wilson
Bill
|
$800
[29]
He could go "on the road again" asLEONINE SWILL
Willie Nelson
Bryan
|
$800
[12]
AKA chrysoberyl, this gem produces a streak of light resembling the pupil of a certain animal when cut a certain way
cat's eye
Bryan
|
$800
[2]
Expensive vintage named for the Benedictine monk sometimes credited with inventing champagne
Dom Pérignon
Bryan
|
$800
[17]
The mascot of the New Orleans Saints is Gumbo, this type of lifesaving dog
a Saint Bernard
Bill
|
$800
[22]
A mathematical expression like4 + 2 = 6
an equation
Bill
|
|
$1,200
[8]
1810:He marries Archduchess Marie Louise of Austria
Napoleon
Bill
|
$1,200
[30]
Nicole might not recognize him with his painful new identity, HURTIE BANK
Keith Urban
Bill
|
DD
$1,000
[13]
Often a lemony color, this variety of quartz has a name derived from the type of fruit that a lemon is
citrine
Bryan
|
$1,200
[3]
It's a French term for a spirited drink, like brandy or cognac, taken after a meal to help process the food
a digestif
Jean
Bill
|
$1,200
[18]
The diminutive size of modern dogs of this breed is the result of Queen Victoria's preference for small dogs
a Pomeranian
Jean
Bill
|
$1,600
[24]
Handel's "Susanna" & "Theodora" ones of these weren't quite as popular as the "Messiah"
oratorios
|
|
$1,600
[9]
1930:He is proclaimed the emperor of Ethiopia
Haile Selassie
Bryan
|
$1,600
[27]
Maybe he could have won "Dancing with the Stars" with a name likeSILLY BAY CURRY
Billy Ray Cyrus
Bill
|
$1,600
[14]
Silent screen star Mary Pickford bequeathed the Star of Bombay, a 182-carat one of these gems, to the Smithsonian
a sapphire
Bryan
|
$1,600
[4]
It's the trademarked name of a sweet aromatized wine that comes in 2 styles: rouge & blanc
Dubonnet
|
$1,600
[19]
This spotted dog is also known as a carriage dog
a Dalmatian
Bill
|
$2,000
[25]
It's a person held in high regard or awarded for great achievements, like certain poets
a laureate
Jean
|
|
$2,000
[10]
1453:Mehmed II begins his siege of this city; it would fall 8 weeks later
Constantinople
Bryan
|
$2,000
[26]
She could have gone "Walkin' After Midnight" under the nameCAT SPYLINE
Patsy Cline
Jean
|
$2,000
[15]
Utah's official state gem is this stone that's often golden but can be pink or blue
the topaz
|
$2,000
[5]
The name of this brand of scotch-based liqueur is Gaelic for "the drink that satisfies"
Drambuie
Bill
|
$2,000
[20]
From the German for "ape terrier", it's the breed of pinscher seen here
Affenpinscher
|
DD
$3,000
[23]
It's Greek to me, this noun, a feeling of extreme happiness & well-being--it's wonderful!
euphoria
Bill
|
20 miles from Frankfurt is the meeting place of these 2 rivers, whose names rhyme despite the spelling
the Rhine & the Main