Russ Schumacher game 5.
Elana Rosen — an attorney from Silver Spring, Maryland
Mike Garabedian — a graduate student from Whittier, California
Russ Schumacher — a graduate student from Fort Collins, Colorado (whose 4-day cash winnings total $64,800)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Russ | $4,000 | $6,000 | $14,000 |
$5,599
3rd place: $1,000 |
$10,800
16 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| Mike | $1,400 | $2,400 | $11,200 |
$16,401
New champion: $16,401 |
$11,200
20 R, 4 W |
| Elana | $1,000 | $2,600 | $8,200 |
$12,100
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,200
9 R, 2 W |
| MARINE SCIENCE | THE '60s MUSIC SCENE | U.S. CITY NICKNAMES | WHAT DO YOU FEEL LIKE EATING? | FINISH YOUR MAIN COURSE | YOU GET NO DESSERT! |
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$200
[26]
The one on the cockle is usually ribbed
the shell
|
$200
[11]
Grammy voters certainly loved Aretha Franklin "just a little bit"; she won 2 1967 awards for this song
"Respect"
Mike
|
$200
[1]
"Home of the Rose Parade"
Pasadena
Mike
|
$200
[16]
Stuffed crust is a specialty of this "hovel" with over 10,000 outlets worldwide
Pizza Hut
Mike
|
$200
[6]
Finish your "squab":an argument
squabble
Mike
|
$200
[20]
The Cracker Jack had barely been eaten when the 1989 World Series game 3 in this city was preempted by a quake
San Francisco
Mike
|
|
$400
[27]
After the African freshwater cichlid lays its eggs, it picks them up & incubates them in this
its mouth
Mike
|
$400
[12]
Tom Jones' biggest hit of the '60s was this title song from a Peter Sellers-Woody Allen film
"What's New Pussycat?"
Mike
|
$400
[2]
"Mardi Gras City"
New Orleans
Russ
|
$400
[17]
Smith & Wesson sells guns; Smith & this sells steaks
Smith & Wollensky
|
$400
[7]
Finish your "ham":to prevent someone's free movement
hamper
Russ
|
$400
[22]
David Castillo had 24 tacos, 6 tostadas & 6 enchiladas but no dessert just before this in 1998 in Texas
his execution
Russ
|
|
$600
[28]
Computers can model these, neap type & all, so sailors don't have to rely totally on tables
tides
Russ
|
$600
[13]
In 1967 this former lead singer of Them launched his solo career with "Brown Eyed Girl"
Van Morrison
Mike
|
$600
[3]
"Queen City of the Rockies"
Denver
Russ
|
$600
[18]
Need a scone in Rome? Stop by Babington's, these "rooms", opened in 1893
tea rooms
|
$600
[8]
Finish your "carp":the group of bones forming the wrist joint
carpals
Mike
|
$800
[24]
Their festivities were interrupted on Dec. 26, 1776 by the arrival of Washington & his troops
the Hessians
Mike
|
|
$800
[29]
This sea, a still area in the Atlantic, is a spawning ground for most of the American & European eels
the Sargasso Sea
Mike
Elana
|
$800
[14]
The Beatles sang that this priest was "writing the words of a sermon that no one will hear, no one comes near"
Father McKenzie
Russ
|
$800
[4]
"Derby Town"
Louisville (Kentucky)
Russ
Mike
|
$800
[19]
A Manhattan store that opened in 2003 sells only this dessert, made with the sushi type of its main ingredient
rice pudding
Mike
Elana
|
$800
[9]
Finish your "Hash":the dynasty that rules Jordan
the Hashemite kingdom
|
DD
$1,000
[23]
David Riccio, secretary to this queen, was dragged from her supper room at Holyrood in 1566 & brutally killed
Queen Mary (of Scotland)
Russ
|
| — |
$1,000
[15]
(Hi, I'm Brenda Lee) It's the 2-word title that follows "You tell me mistakes are part of being young but that don't right the wrong that's been done"
"I'm Sorry"
|
$1,000
[5]
"Kodak City"
Rochester (New York)
Elana
|
$1,000
[21]
Fluky's in Chicago makes these items Chicago style by adding mustard, onions, peppers, tomatoes...
hot dogs
Mike
|
$1,000
[10]
Finish your "sole":a coil of wire that acts like a magnet when electrified
solenoid
Russ
|
$1,000
[25]
In 1872 this ghost ship with a female name was found abandoned at sea with all of its supplies & food intact
the Mary Celeste
|
| NAME THE FOE | BEST SCREENPLAY OSCARS | MULE DRIVING | STORY COLLECTIONS | BE A QUICK CHANGE ARTIST | "P"s TIME |
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$400
[17]
Simon Bolivar
the Spanish
|
$400
[23]
2002:Ronald Harwood for this biography of a Polish Jewish musician
The Pianist
Russ
|
$400
[24]
"Borax Bill" Parkinson was one of the top 20-Mule Team drivers that used to haul borax out of this valley
Death Valley
Mike
|
$400
[1]
The tellers in this classic collection include the Knight & the Wife of Bath
The Canterbury Tales
Mike
|
$400
[12]
If you sell the Pentagon 3 jets at $1/2 billion each & are paid with a $2 billion check, you owe this many million in change
$500 million
Mike
|
$400
[6]
In mythology, when this was opened, all the world's evils were let out
Pandora's box
Russ
|
|
$800
[18]
Audie Murphy
the Germans
Elana
|
$800
[22]
2001:Akiva Goldsman for this biography of a schizophrenic math genius
A Beautiful Mind
Russ
|
$800
[25]
A new book says the model for this title character in this D.H. Lawrence book was a Sicilian mule driver
Lady Chatterley's Lover
Elana
|
$800
[2]
The history of Ali Baba & the history of Sinbad the Sailor were told by her over many, many nights
Scheherazade
Mike
|
$800
[13]
It's the change for that annoying old lady who counts out 3 quarters & 13 dimes for a two-buck coffee
5 cents
Russ
Elana
|
$800
[7]
From a Narragansett word, it's a traditional gathering of Native American tribes
pow-wow
Elana
|
|
$1,200
[27]
Owen Glendower of Wales
the English
Mike
|
$1,200
[9]
1994:Eric Roth for this story of a shrimp boat captain, among other things
Forrest Gump
Russ
|
$2,000
[28]
In 1949 this singer drove up the charts with the following
Frankie Laine
|
$1,200
[3]
10 people fleeing Florence to escape the plague each tell 10 tales in this Boccaccio book
The Decameron
Mike
|
$1,600
[15]
If the Bulgarian lev is trading at 1.8 to the dollar & Ivan gives you 18 levs for an $8 cap, you owe him this much
3.6 levs/$2
|
$1,200
[8]
From the Middle English for "spoils", it means to steal a small amount or item
pilfer
Mike
Elana
|
|
$1,600
[26]
Algeria's Abd Al-Qadir
the French
Elana
|
$1,600
[20]
1989:Tom Schulman for this tale of "seizing the day" at a prep school
Dead Poets Society
Elana
|
— |
$1,600
[4]
If you like summer reruns, check out this 1837 Hawthorne collection (which was also reissued in 1842)
Twice-Told Tales
Mike
|
$2,000
[16]
If the item costs $1.50, sales tax is 10% & the customer gives you $5, return this much
$3.35
Mike
|
$1,600
[10]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew standing in front of a chalkboard) From the Greek for "close", it's the point in the orbit of any object at when it's closest to the object it's orbiting
perigee
Russ
|
|
$2,000
[21]
Indonesia's Abdul Haris Nasution
the Dutch
|
$2,000
[19]
1992:Neil Jordan for this IRA love story with a twist
The Crying Game
Elana
|
— |
$2,000
[5]
Humans changing into plants, animals & other things are found in this 15-volume collection of tales by Ovid
Metamorphoses
Russ
|
DD
$4,000
[14]
If a book costs 2 Andy Jacksons & a customer gives you a Ulysses Grant, give him one of this man in change
Alexander Hamilton ($10)
Russ
|
$2,000
[11]
From the Old Latin for "first born", it was the feudal law by which only eldest sons got an inheritance
primogeniture
Mike
|
It is named in honor of a Monty Python sketch that used the word more than 100 times in 2 1/2 minutes
spam