14th show in a row with a new champion.(Sofia: Fast lane racing clues onJeopardy!... stay tuned!)
Julie Agnew Thomas — a chamber-of-commerce executive from Barlow, Kentucky
Tom Kelso — a credit analyst from Chicago, Illinois
Lorraine Cruz — a substitute teacher from Temecula, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $20,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorraine | $800 | $1,800 | $14,400 |
$0
2nd place: $2,000 |
$13,000
18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Tom | $5,400 | $10,400 | $27,600 |
$28,801
New champion: $28,801 |
$26,600
31 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| Julie | $200 | $-1,000 | $-5,000 |
$-5,000
3rd place: $1,000 |
$-5,000
5 R, 9 W |
| RELIGIOUS FESTIVALS | SWEETS | '90s MOVIE LINES | 2001 | "A" ____ | ODYSSEY |
|
$200
[17]
Purim, Sukkot
Judaism
Tom
|
$200
[1]
These "chewy cinnamon flavored candies" sound like a spicy Mexican dish
Hot Tamales
Tom
Julie
|
$200
[2]
1994:"Life is like a box of chocolates: you never know what you're gonna get"
Forrest Gump
Lorraine
|
$200
[7]
In January 2001 rolling blackouts were ordered by officials in this state
California
Tom
|
$200
[22]
"All in the Family" became "_____ Bunker's Place"
Archie
Lorraine
|
$200
[12]
Soon after his son Telemachus was born, Odysseus joined the expedition to this city
Troy
Tom
|
|
$400
[18]
Assumption, Ascension
Roman Catholicism
Lorraine
|
$400
[27]
This Middle East confection of ground sesame seeds & honey is sold in bars & slabs
Halvah
Julie
|
$400
[3]
1998:"I have a new play". "What's it called?" "Romeo and Ethel the Pirate's Daughter"
Shakespeare in Love
Julie
|
$400
[8]
In August a textile maker popped into the news with a new fabric made with polymers from this food
corn
Julie
|
$400
[23]
Drivin' from Mississippi to Georgia you're bound to drive through _____
Alabama
Tom
|
$400
[13]
Guest-starring in Book IV is this little lady from "The Iliad" over whom a war was fought
Helen of Troy
Julie
|
|
$600
[19]
Eid al-Fitr, Laylat al-Qadr
Islam
Lorraine
|
$600
[28]
If you're looking for a chocolate bar chock full of peanuts, try this one introduced in 1925
Mr. Goodbar
Tom
Julie
|
$600
[4]
1999:"Goodnight you princes of Maine, you kings of New England"
The Cider House Rules
Tom
|
$600
[9]
Flights in & out of Puerto Rico were canceled July 29, due to one of these in Montserrat
a volcanic eruption (or volcanic explosion)
Lorraine
|
$600
[24]
Among the juices in Hawaiian Punch is _____; there is also some apricot puree
apple
Tom
|
$600
[14]
In order to blind Polyphemus, Odysseus had to put out this many eyes
1
Tom
|
|
$800
[20]
Diwali, Holi
Hinduism
Tom
|
$800
[29]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports.) Made from nut paste, it's the colorful confection seen here
marzipan
Lorraine
|
$800
[5]
1992:"If she were a president she'd be Baberaham Lincoln"
Wayne's World
Lorraine
|
$800
[10]
On February 6 this Likud Party leader was elected prime minister
Ariel Sharon
Tom
|
$800
[25]
On October 3, 1985 the space shuttle _____ took off on its first mission
Atlantis
Tom
|
$800
[15]
In Homer's time the tale wasn't read, it was chanted to the accompaniment of this
a lyre
Lorraine
Tom
Julie
|
|
$1,000
[21]
Wesak, Navam
Buddhism
Julie
|
$1,000
[30]
From the French for "lightning", it's an oblong cream- or custard-filled pastry
an eclair
Tom
|
$1,000
[6]
1996:"Shut up. Just shut up. You had me at 'Hello'"
Jerry Maguire
Tom
|
$1,000
[11]
In April a U.S. plane & a Chinese fighter jet collided & in February a U.S. sub hit a boat from this country
Japan
Tom
|
$1,000
[26]
_____ is the name of a dog in Joyce's "Ulysses" & of a Musketeer partner of Dumas' Aramis
Athos
Lorraine
Tom
|
DD
$2,000
[16]
This demigoddess trapped Odysseus on Ogygia for 7 years--7 years of steel drums & "The Banana Boat Song", we guess...
Calypso
Tom
|
| SCIENCE IN THE 1800s | MYSTERY! | WOMEN | 19! | IT BORDERS BOTH | A VERY "P.C." CATEGORY |
|
$400
[2]
The chemistry team of Pelletier & Caventou isolated strychnine & this stuff that makes plants green
chlorophyll
Lorraine
|
$400
[26]
Jeremy Brett played this consulting detective in programs like "The Boscombe Valley Mystery"
Sherlock Holmes
Lorraine
|
$400
[1]
This woman bears 2 children in Genesis 4
Eve
Tom
Julie
|
$400
[9]
In 1999, after 19 Emmy nominations for playing this character, Susan Lucci won for her first time
Erica Kane
Tom
Julie
|
$400
[10]
Switzerland & Spain
France
Tom
|
$400
[4]
Completed in 1914, it stretches from the Atlantic to the Pacific
Panama Canal
Lorraine
|
|
$1,200
[15]
Physicist Gaspard de Coriolis lived up to his potential by first defining this type of energy
kinetic energy
Tom
|
$800
[27]
Joan Hickson played this Christie sleuth, previously portrayed by Angela Lansbury & Helen Hayes
Miss Marple
Tom
|
$800
[18]
This fictional female Amazon's arsenal includes powerful bracelets, a golden lasso & an invisible plane
Wonder Woman
Lorraine
|
$800
[22]
In 1981 this group had a hit with the song heard here
Steely Dan
Tom
|
$800
[11]
Iraq & Afghanistan
Iran
Lorraine
|
$800
[5]
(Sofia of the Clue Crew reports from the Richard Petty Driving Experience at the Las Vegas Motor Speedway.) It's the 2-word term for the support group that's helping me to get back in the race
pit crew
Lorraine
|
|
$1,600
[16]
This German for whom a unit of frequency is named was the first man to send & receive radio waves
Heinrich Hertz
Julie
|
$1,200
[28]
Edward Petherbridge had trouble keeping his monocle in place as this Dorothy Sayers lord
Lord Peter Wimsey
Tom
|
$1,200
[19]
She was nominated for the 1978 Best Actress Oscar for her role in "An Unmarried Woman"
Jill Clayburgh
Tom
|
$1,200
[23]
According to the 19th Amendment, "The rights of citizens of the U.S. to" do this "shall not be denied..."
vote
Tom
Julie
|
$1,200
[12]
Egypt & Algeria
Libya
Tom
|
$1,200
[6]
Also called bonobos, they're the small African creatures seen here
pygmy chimpanzees
Lorraine
|
|
$2,000
[17]
The 1899 first edition of this medical "manual" recommended smoking to treat asthma
Merck Manual
|
$1,600
[29]
Helen Mirren as Jane Tennison burst onto American TV in 1992 in this 4-part series
Prime Suspect
Tom
|
$1,600
[20]
This early feminist, the wife of William Godwin, penned "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" in 1792
Mary Wollstonecraft (Godwin)
|
$1,600
[24]
The 19th letter in the Greek alphabet, it follows sigma
tau
Tom
|
$1,600
[13]
Bulgaria & Armenia
Turkey
Tom
|
$1,600
[7]
It was founded in December 1620
Plymouth Colony
Lorraine
Julie
|
|
DD
$2,200
[3]
In 1861 Eduard Suess, proposer of the concept of Gondwanaland, became professor of this at the U. of Vienna
geology
Lorraine
|
$2,000
[30]
This somewhat cranky Oxford inspector was featured in a record 64 "Mystery!" episodes
Inspector Morse
Tom
|
$2,000
[21]
This NPR legal correspondent is also seen on "Nightline" & has been one of Esquire's "Women We Love"
Nina Totenberg
Tom
Julie
|
$2,000
[25]
Chapter 19 of this Mark Twain tale is "Knight Errantry as a Trade"
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
Lorraine
|
DD
$2,000
[14]
Malaysia & Papua New Guinea
Indonesia
Tom
|
$2,000
[8]
This Spaniard born in 1876 was widely regarded as a 20th century master of the cello
Pablo Casals
Lorraine
|
Dating back to the Revolution, it's the oldest continuously occupied military post in the United States
West Point