Val Ontell — a college librarian from San Diego, California
Eddie Gillan — a pilot from Boulder, Colorado
Chris Zane — a benefits administrator from Westminster, Maryland (whose 2-day cash winnings total $37,801)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris | $3,000 | $6,000 | $20,400 |
$19,400
3-day champion: $57,201 |
$15,600
25 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| Eddie | $4,000 | $5,600 | $9,200 |
$18,400
2nd place: $2,000 |
$9,200
14 R, 2 W |
| Val | $2,000 | $1,600 | $9,200 |
$18,398
3rd place: $1,000 |
$10,200
14 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| ANTIBIOTICS | ALSO A MUSICAL INSTRUMENT | HOLD THE FORT | MISQUOTED | ____ OF ____ | '80s SONG LYRICS |
|
$200
[21]
Wycillin is a trade name for this moldy oldie of antibiotic agents
penicillin
Eddie
|
$200
[16]
The deepest male singing voice
bass
Chris
|
$200
[26]
Built by the British in 1764, Fort Erie was captured by American troops during this war
The War of 1812
Chris
Val
|
$200
[6]
Contrary to popular belief, Humphrey Bogart never said "Play it again, Sam" in this 1942 film
Casablanca
Eddie
|
$200
[1]
The original wording of this oath said "my flag" & did not mention the U.S. by name
the Pledge of Allegiance
Eddie
|
$200
[8]
"So hurry up and bring your jukebox money", this "is a little old place where we can get together"
"The Love Shack"
Chris
|
|
$400
[22]
Antibiotics don't work against viruses; they do work against these, like the tubercle bacillus
bacteria
Val
|
$400
[17]
Legendary Chicago Bears running back Brian
Piccolo
Chris
|
$400
[27]
The Texas fort named for this president of the Republic of Texas is home to the U.S. Army Medical Command
Sam Houston
Val
|
$400
[7]
This leader said "I have nothing to offer but blood, toil, tears & sweat", not "blood, sweat & tears"
Winston Churchill
Chris
|
$400
[2]
The most important function of this advisory arm is to elect the pope
the College of Cardinals
Eddie
|
$400
[9]
"Shot through the heart and you're to blame, you" do this
give love a bad name
Chris
|
|
$600
[23]
Cefamandole is used to treat this inflammation of a membrane of the abdominal wall caused by a ruptured appendix
peritonitis
Chris
|
$600
[18]
A brand of Irish lager
Harp
Eddie
|
$800
[29]
Pencil in the date--July 6, 1777--that's when British Gen. John Burgoyne forced the surrender of this N.Y. fort
Ticonderoga
Chris
|
$600
[13]
"Luke, I am your father" was a misquoted line in this "Star Wars" film, the fifth episode
The Empire Strikes Back
Eddie
|
$600
[3]
The Copyright Law of 1870 required that all copyright applicants send 2 copies of their work to this institution
the Library of Congress
Chris
|
$600
[10]
"We gonna rock down to" this place "and then we'll take it higher"
"Electric Avenue"
Chris
|
|
$800
[24]
While using metronidazole, do not consume this unless you enjoy cramps, headaches & profuse sweating
alcohol
Eddie
|
$800
[19]
To move your fingers or hands in a nervous fashion
fiddle
Chris
|
DD
$1,000
[28]
Located 35 miles from Louisville, it was named for America's first Secretary of War
Fort Knox
Val
|
$800
[14]
This man who created Tarzan never wrote the line "Me Tarzan, you Jane"
Edgar Rice Burroughs
Eddie
|
$800
[4]
A 1977 ticket for parking near a fire hydrant led to the arrest of the infamous NYC killer called this
Son of Sam
Chris
|
$800
[11]
"Jenny, I've got your number, I need to make you mine, Jenny don't change your number" ...this one
867-5309
Eddie
|
|
$1,000
[25]
This antibiotic often used to treat acne was discovered in 1948
tetracycline
|
$1,000
[20]
A musical direction meaning to play softly
piano
Chris
Val
|
$1,000
[30]
This North Carolina fort "boasts" of being the "home of the airborne & special operations forces"
Fort Bragg
Chris
Val
|
$1,000
[15]
This Brooklyn Dodgers manager said, "The nice guys are all over there. In 7th place", not "Nice guys finish last"
Leo Durocher
Val
|
$1,000
[5]
English title of the jester-filled 1494 poem "Das Narrenschiff"; Katherine Anne Porter used it for an allegory
"Ship of Fools"
Val
|
$1,000
[12]
"But you'll never see the end of the road while you're traveling with me, hey now, hey now, don't" do this
dream it's over
Eddie
|
| BALLET | THE TV CHARACTER IN COMMON | FICTIONAL FEMALES | IT'S ONLY MONEY | IT'S CANADA, EH | "I" OPENERS |
|
$400
[27]
In the 1948 ballet "Fall River Legend", this character is hanged although in real life she was acquitted
Lizzie Borden
Chris
|
$400
[6]
Lindsay Wagner &Michelle Ryan
the Bionic Woman
Val
|
$400
[1]
Her lines include "What a curious feeling!", "How queer everything is today!" & "I didn't know that cats could grin"
Alice
Eddie
|
$400
[16]
Banks get new money from 2 Treasury bureaus: Engraving & Printing for bills, & this one for coins
the U.S. Mint
Chris
|
$400
[21]
In 1870 the Hudson's Bay Company & Britain ceded these "territories" to Canada
the Northwest Territories
Chris
|
$400
[11]
In baseball, it's the area enclosed by the 3 bases & home plate
the infield
Val
|
|
$800
[28]
This Stravinsky character first played by Tamara Karsavina has the face & arms of a girl & a body of feathers
the Firebird
Val
|
$800
[7]
Raymond Burr &Monte Markham
Perry Mason
Chris
|
$800
[2]
Ursula & Gudrun Brangwen are the title "women" of this D.H. Lawrence novel
Women in Love
Val
|
$800
[17]
The first of these monetary units was issued in 1360 by King Jean II, right after his release from English captivity
francs
Eddie
|
$800
[22]
More than 1/3 of Canada's population resides in this province
Ontario
Chris
Val
|
$800
[12]
From what they feed on, moles & shrews are classified as this type of mammal
insectivores
|
|
$1,600
[29]
He was married to Maria Tallchief when he choreographed her in his 1948 ballet "Orpheus"
George Balanchine
Val
|
$1,200
[8]
Barbara Bel Geddes &Donna Reed
Ellie Ewing
Chris
|
$1,200
[3]
Theodore Dreiser's own sister Emma had a fling with a married man, helping inspire this title woman
Sister Carrie
Val
|
$1,200
[18]
Government taxing & spending are part of this "policy", from the Latin for "basket" or "treasury"
fiscal
Eddie
|
$1,200
[23]
Hans Weber was chief scientist on Canada's expedition to study this ocean's Alpha Ridge
the Arctic Ocean
Chris
Eddie
|
$1,200
[13]
The longest of the Old Testament books known as the Prophets is named for him
Isaiah
Chris
|
|
$2,000
[30]
The first ballet, "Ballet Comique de la Reine", was commissioned by this French queen for her sister's wedding in 1581
Catherine de' Medici
Chris
Val
|
$1,600
[9]
Teri Hatcher &Erica Durance
Lois Lane
Chris
|
$1,600
[4]
Frederick Winterbourne had many thoughts of this "flowery" Henry James girl
Daisy Miller
Val
|
$1,600
[19]
In options trading, to sell is to "put" & to buy is to do this
call
Chris
|
$1,600
[24]
Clarence Birdseye discovered his freezing method for food on a trading expedition to this "canine" Canadian location
Labrador
|
$1,600
[14]
It can be a short pastoral poem, or a longer epic one like Tennyson's "of the King"
an idyll
Chris
|
|
DD
$3,000
[26]
The 1890 premiere of this ballet included Enrico Ceccheti as the Bluebird & Carlotta Brianza as Aurora
Sleeping Beauty
Chris
|
$2,000
[10]
Richard Thomas &Robert Wightman
John Boy
|
$2,000
[5]
Left at the altar as a girl, this Dickens character still wears her wedding dress
Miss Havisham
Eddie
|
$2,000
[20]
While serving in this post, Montgomery Blair helped introduce money orders
Postmaster General
Eddie
Val
|
DD
$5,000
[25]
Conservative Joe Clark was Canadian prime minister between this man's 2 nonconsecutive terms
Pierre Trudeau
Chris
|
$2,000
[15]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew indicates the right-hand column of the periodic table.) On the periodic table, the six gases in this column, beginning with helium & ending with radon, are described as this, because they don't readily react with other elements
inert
Chris
|
In English, it's the word that Mussolini was the first to use to describe the partnership between Berlin & Rome
axis