Cynthia Astle — a journalist from Dallas, Texas
Brian Lee — a graduate student from Tempe, Arizona
Jack Feerick — a freelance writer from Churchville, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $48,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack | $3,400 | $4,600 | $13,600 |
$23,201
2-day champion: $71,801 |
$15,000
21 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Brian | $4,600 | $5,800 | $11,600 |
$18,798
2nd place: $2,000 |
$12,200
20 R (including 1 DD), 5 W |
| Cynthia | $-1,000 | $1,800 | $2,200 |
$2,400
3rd place: $1,000 |
$2,200
10 R, 5 W |
| DANTE'SDIVINE COMEDY | THE PLAYER'S PRO TEAM | AMERICAN EDUCATION | IT HAPPENS ONCE A YEAR | EXODUS | STAGE "RIGHT" |
|
$200
[16]
Dante begins his journey on this day, the anniversary of the crucifixion
Good Friday
Jack
Brian
|
$200
[26]
Magic Johnson
the Lakers
Brian
|
$200
[11]
From 1869 to 1939 education was administered by this cabinet department that manages national parks
Interior
Brian
|
$200
[20]
The first week of August honors these circus performers & is appropriately followed by Smile Week
clowns
Jack
|
$200
[1]
Exodus 12 has instructions for this holiday; please respond with one question, not 4
Passover
Jack
|
$200
[6]
Profession of Pinter, Shaw & Beckett
playwrights
Cynthia
|
|
$400
[17]
Dante journeys through Hell to the rim of Purgatory with the guidance of this Roman epic poet
Virgil
Jack
Brian
|
$400
[27]
John Elway
the Broncos
Brian
|
$400
[12]
It can be a school of higher education for girls, or a school for training priests, ministers or rabbis
a seminary
Jack
|
$600
[23]
Knoxville's Boomsday festival celebrating this Sept. holiday has one of the USA's largest fireworks displays
Labor Day
Brian
|
$400
[2]
In 1:22 he says, "Every son that is born ye shall cast into the river"
the pharaoh
Jack
|
$400
[7]
It's the symbol seen here, more gigantic than usual
a copyright symbol
Brian
|
|
$600
[18]
"Purgatory" & "Paradise" contain 33 of these poem subdivisions; "Inferno" has 34
cantos
Jack
|
$600
[28]
Ted Williams
the Red Sox
Jack
|
$600
[13]
The NMSA is the "National" this type of "Association" for young adolescents
middle schools
Jack
|
DD
$800
[21]
Among other things, this month is Cherry Month & Creative Romance Month
February
Jack
|
$600
[3]
14: 16 says, "And the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst of the sea"--this one
the Red Sea
Brian
|
$600
[8]
"Let It Snow" begins, "Oh the weather outside is" this
frightful
Brian
|
|
$800
[19]
Capocchio & Griffolino of Arezzo are damned to Hell for being falsifiers of metal using this process
alchemy
Cynthia
|
$800
[29]
Isiah Thomas
the Pistons
Brian
|
$800
[14]
In August 1995 Shannon Faulkner became the first female cadet at this South Carolina military college
The Citadel
Jack
|
$800
[24]
By presidential proclamation, October 9 is set aside to honor this Viking & all Americans of Nordic heritage
Leif Ericson
Brian
|
$800
[4]
In chapter 4 Moses casts a rod to the ground, & it turns into this
a snake
Cynthia
|
$800
[9]
Adjective meaning animated, vivacious or lively
sprightly
Brian
|
|
$1,000
[22]
Paging Mr. Magus, this magician who offered to purchase the power of transmitting the Holy Spirit
Simon
Cynthia
|
$1,000
[30]
Kirby Puckett
the Minnesota Twins
Brian
|
$1,000
[15]
In 1838 this Massachusetts educator founded the biweekly Common School Journal for teachers
Horace Mann
Jack
Cynthia
|
$1,000
[25]
On this November holiday created in 1937 by Al Capp in "Li'l Abner", unmarried women pursue bachelors
Sadie Hawkins Day
Cynthia
|
$1,000
[5]
Chapter 20 has the 10 Commandments; these 2 are each 4 words long in the King James Version
"Thou shalt not kill" & "Thou shalt not steal"
Brian
Cynthia
|
$1,000
[10]
This U.S. government scholarship program named for a senator began in 1946
Fulbright
Brian
|
| THE STATUE OF LIBERTY | CLASSIC TV DRAMA EPISODES | URBAN PLANNING | PICK THE PRIME NUMBER | RAISE THE FLAG | THIS MEANS "WAR" |
|
$400
[6]
The statue was based on this giant Greek statue destroyed by an earthquake around 225 B.C.
the Colossus of Rhodes
Cynthia
|
$400
[1]
1964:"Ponderosa Matador"
Bonanza
Jack
|
$400
[22]
By order of the king, this innovation came to the streets of Paris in 1184
stone paving (sewer drains accepted)
Brian
|
$400
[11]
2, 4, 6
2
Jack
|
$400
[16]
At the 2008 Olympics in Beijing, the team from this island used a modified Olympic flag as its national banner
Taiwan
Cynthia
|
$400
[21]
An example of the wavering cry of this type of bird is heard here
a warbler
Brian
Cynthia
|
|
$800
[7]
It's the decade the Statue of Liberty was dedicated & opened in New York harbor
the 1880s
Cynthia
|
$800
[2]
1997:"Welcome To The Hellmouth"
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Jack
|
$800
[23]
Hippodamus of Miletus advocated this basic pattern of crisscrossing streets forming squares
a grid
Jack
|
$800
[12]
9, 13, 15
13
Brian
|
$800
[17]
The only common first name to appear on a national flag is this one on the flag of Saudi Arabia
Muhammad
Jack
|
$800
[27]
Lech Kaczynski used the mayoralty of this city as a political springboard
Warsaw
Brian
|
|
$1,200
[8]
This French engineer was consulted to design the statue's skeleton & make it sound structurally
(Gustave) Eiffel
Brian
|
$1,200
[3]
2004:"Viva Las Vegas"
CSI
Cynthia
|
$1,200
[24]
Also preceding "glasses" & "knot", it's the type of accessory "flat" that may be encouraged to increase density
a granny flat
|
$1,200
[13]
21, 23, 27
23
Brian
|
DD
$1,000
[19]
Both the flag & the coat of arms of this Eastern Canadian province bear the Cross of St. Andrew
Nova Scotia
Brian
|
DD
$1,000
[29]
This phrase is derived from Oliver Cromwell's request to be painted as he was, including blemishes
warts and all
Jack
|
|
$1,600
[9]
A poem on the statue reads "Give me your tired, your poor, your huddled masses yearning to" do this
breathe free
Cynthia
|
$1,600
[4]
1981:"Alexis' Secret"
Dynasty
Cynthia
|
$1,600
[25]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew shows a plot design, and green space appears along the road curves.) In suburban planning, additional green space created by curved streets & houses with varying setbacks is called this 4-letter word, also a small, sheltered bay
a cove
Jack
|
$1,600
[14]
39, 49, 59
59
Brian
|
$1,200
[18]
This nation's maritime self-defense force, successor to the imperial navy, uses the flag seen here
Japan
Brian
|
$1,200
[28]
Have some cherry pie & name this group
Warrant
Jack
|
|
$2,000
[10]
The statue was designed by this French sculptor & took 10 years to build
(Frédéric Auguste) Bartholdi
Jack
|
$2,000
[5]
1989:"How To Survive In Vietnam"
China Beach
|
$2,000
[26]
STC, like the one in Hoboken, is short for this commission that aims to keep the city green, leafy & cool
Shade Tree Commission
|
$2,000
[15]
81, 85, 89
89
Jack
|
$2,000
[20]
This European principality added a crown to its flag in 1936 to differentiate it from the identical flag of Haiti
Liechtenstein
Cynthia
|
$2,000
[30]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a piece of materiel.) The energetic materials center at New Mexico tech is testing shape charges, a type of this that's formed for maximum impact
a warhead
Jack
Brian
|
In 2002 the soundtrack to this George Clooney film won Album of the Year, only the third to do so
O Brother, Where Art Thou?