Ian Buckwalter — an arts administrator from Washington, D.C.
Celeste Cooper — an architectural drafter from East Cleveland, Ohio
Faith Love — a systems analyst from Boyds, Maryland (whose 1-day cash winnings total $9,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faith | $800 | $4,000 | $10,400 |
$10,400
2-day champion: $19,401 |
$11,400
20 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Celeste | $1,400 | $3,000 | $4,600 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$6,600
14 R, 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| Ian | $2,200 | $3,000 | $9,800 |
$9,200
2nd place: $2,000 |
$9,800
11 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| ENGAGEMENTS | THE BIG DAY | WITH THIS RING | I THEE WED | SOMETHING "OLD", SOMETHING "NEW" | ANNIVERSARIES |
|
$200
[11]
The battle of this city was the last military engagement of the War of 1812
New Orleans
Celeste
|
$200
[6]
This Neb. city's Henry Doorly Zoo has the largest glazed geodesic dome, housing the world's largest indoor desert
Omaha
Celeste
|
$200
[24]
In a famous ad campaign this product accused people of having "Ring Around the Collar"
Wisk
Faith
|
$200
[14]
Some folks vow to love, honor & cherish; she vowed to make Brad Pitt his favorite banana milkshakes
Jennifer Aniston
Faith
|
$200
[1]
This fish story of 1952 was one of the last works Hemingway published during his lifetime
"The Old Man and the Sea"
Faith
|
$200
[19]
On June 4, 1999 thousands gathered in this former British Asian colony for the 10th anniv. of Tiananmen Square
Hong Kong
|
|
$400
[12]
In 1898 the first land engagement of this war took place at Las Guasimas, Cuba
Spanish-American War
Ian
|
$400
[7]
With nearly 590,000 square miles of land, this state is about 487 times larger than Rhode Island
Alaska
Ian
|
$400
[25]
She's the funny lady ringing in here
Lily Tomlin
Faith
|
$400
[15]
He "Bond"ed with Keely Shaye Smith at an Irish abbey in 2001
Pierce Brosnan
Faith
Celeste
|
$400
[2]
His 1687 "Principia" is considered one of the greatest scientific works ever published
Sir Isaac Newton
Ian
|
$400
[20]
On June 4, 1999 thousands of Iranians gathered to mourn the 10th anniversary of this man's death
Ayatollah Khomeini
Faith
|
|
$600
[13]
In a military engagement at the Pyramids in 1798, his forces defeated an Egyptian Mameluke force
Napoleon
Faith
Ian
|
$600
[8]
During an 1887 snowstorm in Montana, one of these was measured at 15 inches wide & 8 inches thick
snowflake
Faith
|
$600
[26]
As you might gather from the rings around its tail, the coati seen here belongs to this mammal family
raccoon
Faith
|
$600
[16]
She tied the knot with Guy Ritchie in Skibo Castle one day after their son Rocco was baptized
Madonna
Faith
|
$600
[3]
It's the rich dish of shellfish (often lobster) in a cream sauce with sherry, usually served on toast points
Lobster Newburgh
Celeste
|
$800
[22]
It was celebrated in June 2002, because the February anniv. of the accession was also the anniv. of George VI's death
Queen Elizabeth II's Golden Jubilee
Celeste
|
|
$800
[29]
The Battle of Belleau Wood was one of the first major engagements for U.S. troops during this war
World War I
|
$800
[9]
This 10-armed giant cephalopod is not only the biggest invertebrate, but has the biggest eyes, the size of a volleyball
giant squid
Ian
|
$800
[27]
The 5 interlocking rings on the Olympic symbol represent these
the continents
Ian
|
$800
[17]
Must be something in the haggis...Skibo Castle was also where this "Kiss the Girls" star wed Dario Franchitti
Ashley Judd
Celeste
|
$800
[4]
It's the informal system in which a group of men help each other & exchange favors in business or politics
old boy network (old boy's club accepted)
Celeste
Ian
|
DD
$1,000
[21]
For a historic anniversary, Pope John Paul II was in the Dominican Republic on October 9-13 of this year
1992 (the 500th anniversary of Columbus' voyage there)
Faith
|
|
$1,000
[30]
This bloody battle was fought in June 1775, over a year before we declared independence
Bunker (Breed's) Hill
|
$1,000
[10]
The biggest constellation is this one, "the sea serpent", which covers 3.16% of the sky & contains 68 visible stars
Hydra
|
$1,000
[28]
"The Rhine Gold" & "The Valkyrie" are 2 of the operas in his "Ring" cycle
Richard Wagner
Faith
|
$1,000
[18]
The honeymoon was over when Jessica Sklar met this comic & dumped her new husband for him
Jerry Seinfeld
|
$1,000
[5]
This poem by Emma Lazarus is on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty
"The New Colossus"
|
$1,000
[23]
In November 1998 West Germany's parliament commemorated the 50th anniversary of this notorious night
Kristallnacht
Faith
|
| ARCHITECTURE | ACTRESS-DIRECTORS | BRIT LIT | GLASS CLASS | COUNTRIES' HIGHEST POINTS | SUFFIXES |
|
$400
[1]
The name of this ornate style of Baroque architecture probably comes from the French for "rockwork"
Rococo
Faith
|
$400
[21]
This star of "Misery" & "Dolores Claiborne" has directed episodes of "NYPD Blue" & "Six Feet Under"
Kathy Bates
Celeste
|
$400
[6]
In a Dickens novel Mr. Murdstone is the cruel, tightfisted stepfather of this character
David Copperfield
|
$400
[11]
Many mirrors are made using a backing of AgNO3, a nitrate of this metal
silver
Celeste
|
$400
[26]
Carrantuohill in Macgillycuddy's Reeks
Ireland
Faith
|
$400
[16]
Add it to "king" & you get what the king rules; add it to "earl" & you get the rank of earl
-dom
Ian
|
|
$800
[2]
The high walls of the Cathedral of Notre Dame in Paris are supported by these "flying" supports
buttresses
Faith
|
$800
[22]
(Hi, I'm Harry Connick, Jr.) I co-starred in 1991's "Little Man Tate"; this actress' debut as a director
Jodie Foster
Celeste
|
$800
[7]
His "Silmarillion", a prequel to "The Lord of the Rings", was published posthumously in 1977
J.R.R. Tolkien
Faith
|
$800
[12]
The same note that's sounded as you run your finger along the rim can do this to the glass if sung
shatter it
Faith
|
$800
[27]
Citlaltepetl on the border of the states of Veracruz & Puebla
Mexico
Celeste
|
$800
[17]
It's the main quality suggested by the suffixes -enne, -ess & -trix
feminine
Ian
|
|
$1,200
[3]
I.M. Pei's design of the East Building of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. is based on this geometric shape
triangle
Faith
Celeste
|
$1,200
[23]
Sally Field was one of the directors of this 12-part space series on HBO
From the Earth to the Moon
Faith
|
$1,200
[8]
This Evelyn Waugh novel chronicles 20 years in the lives of the Marchmain family
"Brideshead Revisited"
Faith
|
$1,200
[13]
In medieval times the technique of making clear glass developed in this Italian city & its island of Murano
Venice
Faith
|
$1,200
[28]
Mount Ararat
Turkey
Celeste
|
$1,200
[18]
A Greek battle site gave us this suffix that suggests a long process to reach a certain goal
-athon (as in marathon)
Celeste
|
|
$1,600
[4]
Born Charles Edouard Jeanneret in 1887, he took his mother's maiden name as his professional name
Le Corbusier
Celeste
|
$1,600
[24]
She credits Gillian Armstrong as her inspiration; Armstrong directed her in "Mrs. Soffel"
Diane Keaton
|
$1,600
[9]
George Eliot's first full-length novel told the tale of this carpenter
Adam Bede
Celeste
|
$1,600
[14]
Seaforms, baskets & Persians are among the creations of this glass artist born in Washington state in 1941
Dale Chihuly
Celeste
|
$1,600
[29]
Puncak Jaya in Papua province, previously known as Irian Jaya
Indonesia
Faith
|
$1,600
[19]
3-letter suffix meaning an incomplete resemblance to the word it's added to, like "human" & "planet"
-oid
Ian
|
|
$2,000
[5]
With Philip Johnson, this German-American designed NYC's 38-story bronze-&-glass Seagram Building
Mies van der Rohe
|
$2,000
[25]
This 2000 Richard Gere-Winona Ryder drama was directed by "The Last Emperor"'s Joan Chen
Autumn in New York
Celeste
Ian
|
DD
$2,000
[10]
This Austen novel begins, "The family of Dashwood had long been settled in Sussex"
"Sense and Sensibility"
Celeste
|
$2,000
[15]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew at a glass-making factory) Also a type of plant stem, it's the glass-blowing term for a long, thin rod
cane
|
$2,000
[30]
Mount Kilimanjaro
Tanzania
Celeste
|
DD
$2,000
[20]
From Yiddish, this suffix identifies people who support a cause such as peace
-nik
Ian
|
Name of the man who would serve as chief executive if President Bush & Vice President Cheney were incapacitated
Dennis Hastert (Speaker of the House)