Anne Boyd game 2.
Martha Fingleton — a student from Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Larry Hamberlin — a copy editor from Rochester, Vermont
Anne Boyd — a freelance writer from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $24,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anne | $3,200 | $7,600 | $14,800 |
$14,800
2-day champion: $38,800 |
$14,800
23 R, 1 W |
| Larry | $-400 | $800 | $3,600 |
$3,600
3rd place: $1,000 |
$3,400
11 R (including 1 DD), 6 W |
| Martha | $3,400 | $1,600 | $4,800 |
$6,801
2nd place: $2,000 |
$6,000
14 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| 1990 | POP QUIZ | WEIGHTS & MEASURES | "E" MALE | CAMPING | RHYME TIME FOOD & DRINK |
|
$200
[26]
She worked hard choreographing the dancers for the 1990 Oscars; today she's a bit "Idol"
Paula Abdul
Anne
|
$200
[19]
According to the Beatles hit, it's when "love was such an easy game to play"
Yesterday
Anne
|
$200
[8]
The temperature on this scale is 273.15 degrees lower than the temperature on the Kelvin scale
Celsius
Larry
Martha
|
$200
[6]
This 1921 Nobel Prize winner once remarked that "God is subtle but he is not malicious"
Einstein
Larry
|
$200
[16]
To rough it in comfort, supplement your sleeping bag with an inflatable one of these
a mattress
Martha
|
$200
[1]
Bacardi-flavored Chiclets
rum gum
Anne
|
|
$400
[27]
He represented the U.S. at the 1990 Economic Summit of Industrialized Nations
George H.W. Bush
|
$400
[22]
The jester borrows James Dean's coat in this Don McLean classic
"American Pie"
Anne
|
$400
[9]
A bunch of bananas is called a hand; an individual banana is appropriately called this
a finger
Anne
|
$400
[7]
The works "Far East Suite" & "Liberian Suite" were created by this jazz composer seen here
(Duke) Ellington
Anne
|
$400
[17]
Boy Scouts know it's easy to build one of these using structures called pyramid, tepee or cross-ditch
a campfire
Anne
|
$400
[2]
Communist rye or pumpernickel
Red bread
Martha
|
|
$600
[28]
In gardening news, a pink climber was named for this mystery author to celebrate her centenary
Agatha Christie
Larry
|
$600
[23]
In the Janis Joplin hit "Me And Bobby McGee", this is "just another word for nothin' left to lose"
freedom
Anne
|
$600
[10]
In 1593 this English queen changed the length of a mile from 5,000 feet to the current 5,280 feet
Elizabeth I
Anne
|
$600
[13]
This Super Bowl MVP quarterback who retired in 1999 played his college football at Stanford
John Elway
Martha
|
$600
[18]
Hanging food between trees to keep it from a certain animal is called this alliterative "bagging"
bear bagging
Larry
|
$600
[3]
A dijon-flavored, puddinglike dessert
mustard custard
Martha
|
|
DD
$1,000
[29]
Colorado voters legalized a limited form of this in Black Hawk, Central City & Cripple Creek
gambling
Larry
|
$800
[24]
Little Jackie Paper is friends with this magical beastie
Puff the Magic Dragon
Anne
|
$800
[11]
A "long" one of these is 2,240 pounds
a ton
Anne
|
$800
[14]
In the Bible he traded away his birthright for a bowl of soup
Esau
Anne
|
$800
[20]
Mary, let John attach this from the side of the tent to a stake--"it's a" this "thing"
guy
Anne
|
$800
[4]
"The Star Wars Cookbook" includes recipes for Wookiee Cookies & this pop drink named for a Jedi master
Yoda Soda
Larry
|
|
$1,000
[30]
This son of Japanese immigrants beat novelist Mario Vargas Llosa to become president of Peru
Alberto Fujimori
Larry
Martha
|
$1,000
[25]
John Brown is the title lawman who gets gunned down in this Bob Marley song
"I Shot The Sheriff"
Anne
|
$1,000
[12]
In common practice electrical power is billed in terms of this hyphenated term, equal to 3.6 million joules
a kilowatt-hour
Anne
Martha
|
$1,000
[15]
This prince of Wales was also known as the Black Prince
Edward
Anne
|
$1,000
[21]
Like some antiseptics, water purification products like Potable Aqua are based on this element
iodine
Martha
|
$1,000
[5]
Exotic dance for the exotic fruit seen here
mango tango
Martha
|
| 20th CENTURY COUNTRIES | SMALL SCREEN VAMPIRES | TECHNOLOGY | SIMILAR TITLES | FAMOUS NORWEGIANS | CROSSWORD CLUES "C" |
|
$400
[16]
The leader of' this former Soviet republic renamed April for his mom & January Turkmenbashi (his official name)
Turkmenistan
Martha
|
$400
[21]
The over 240-year-old vampire known as Angel first appeared on this TV show
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Anne
|
$400
[2]
Machine for which Glenn Curtiss produced the aileron
an airplane
|
$400
[12]
417 years after Machiavelli, Antonio Gramsci wrote "The Modern" this
Prince
Anne
|
$400
[7]
Gro Harlem Brundtland, Norway's first woman P.M., became director of this U.N. agency for global well-being
the World Health Organization
Anne
|
$400
[1]
Bubbly booze(9)
champagne
Martha
|
|
$800
[24]
Until Independence Guyana was spelled Guiana & had this adjective before its name
British
Anne
Larry
Martha
|
$800
[22]
He's the number-happy Muppet version of Dracula who lives on "Sesame Street"
The Count
Anne
|
$800
[3]
Reportedly, the first call on a commercially sold radio pager was in 1950 to a doctor who was doing this at the time
golfing
Martha
|
$800
[17]
Hemingway knocked out "A Farewell to Arms" & he punched out "Farewell, My Lovely"
(Raymond) Chandler
Larry
|
$800
[9]
A fellow cop noticed Magnar Solberg's straight shooting & sent him on to Winter Olympic gold in this
biathlon
Martha
|
$800
[8]
Beany's seasick sea serpent(5)
Cecil
Martha
|
|
$1,200
[25]
Botswana is one of the 32 African countries that gained independence in this decade
the 1960s
Martha
|
$1,200
[23]
On the wacky 1960s comedy "The Munsters" it's the one-word familial name of Al Lewis' 350-year-old vampire
Grandpa
Larry
|
DD
$1,200
[4]
In 1654 a famous demonstration had 2 horses trying to pull apart halves of a sphere with this inside it
a vacuum
Martha
|
$1,200
[18]
Christopher Isherwood wrote "I Am A Camera" & he wrote "Decameron"
Bocaccio
Larry
|
DD
$1,200
[10]
In the '40s the husband of soprano Kirsten Flagstad was jailed for his association with this Norwegian
(Vidkun) Quisling
Martha
|
$1,200
[13]
English field game, or field insect(7)
cricket
Anne
|
|
$1,600
[27]
The 1968 photo seenhereis from this country that was born & died in the 20th century
Czechoslovakia
Larry
|
— |
$1,600
[5]
(Alex shows off some Sony tech at Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Canada.) The Sony display unit usedhereat Air Canada Centre & around the world has this suitably colossal name
a JumboTron
Martha
|
$1,600
[19]
Leopoldo Lugones gave us "Twilights in the Garden"; John Berendt, this time "in the Garden of Good and Evil"
Midnight
Anne
|
$1,600
[11]
He's the renowned Norwegian mariner seenheredoing a little trip planning
Thor Heyerdahl
Larry
|
$1,600
[14]
Aid's treasonous partner(7)
comfort
Anne
Larry
|
| — | — |
$2,000
[6]
Charles Proteus Steinmetz did the math & came up with a way for this type of current circuitry to work
AC (alternating current)
|
$2,000
[20]
Machado de Assis did "Philosopher or" this; Dylan Thomas, "Portrait of the Artist as a Young" this
Dog
Larry
Martha
|
$2,000
[26]
In 1858 violinist Ole Bull insisted that this 15-year-old Norwegian go to Leipzig to study music
(Edvard) Grieg
Larry
|
$2,000
[15]
Language of Sequoyah's syllabary(8)
Cherokee
Larry
|
2 of the 4 teams in the NFL with completely alliterative names
(2 of) the Seattle Seahawks, the Jacksonville Jaguars, the Buffalo Bills, & the Tennessee Titans