Jessica Freeman — an insurance claims examiner from San Angelo, Texas
Peter Hall — a teaching artist at a museum from Brooklyn, New York
J.R. Lind — a newspaper reporter from Murfreesboro, Tennessee (whose 2-day cash winnings total $52,801)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.R. | $1,000 | $3,600 | $11,200 |
$20,401
2nd place: $2,000 |
$11,200
19 R, 3 W |
| Peter | $2,000 | $5,000 | $31,800 |
$36,800
New champion: $36,800 |
$22,200
21 R (including 3 DDs), 6 W |
| Jessica | $2,600 | $3,400 | $10,200 |
$20,201
3rd place: $1,000 |
$10,200
13 R, 1 W |
| I LOVE A SHOW TUNE | FOOD GLORIOUS FOOD | OLD DEUTERONOMY | YOU'RE A GRAND OLD FLAG | IF I WERE A RICH MAN... | "S"WONDERFUL |
|
$200
[20]
Professor 'Enry 'Iggins sings, "I've grown accustomed to her face" in a song from this show
My Fair Lady
Peter
|
$200
[9]
Usually roasted, squab is a young one of these birds
a pigeon
J.R.
Peter
Jessica
|
$200
[14]
A series of these ill wishes includes one on "he that taketh reward to slay an innocent person"
curses
J.R.
|
$200
[1]
This present country's red, white & green tricolor got a boost from an 1848 decree by the king of Sardinia
Italy
J.R.
|
$200
[17]
I'd say $47,500 for the 2009-10 term at this school in New Haven? No prob!
Yale
Jessica
|
$200
[4]
Here's the church; here's the high tower rising above it that's usually capped with a spire
a steeple
Jessica
|
|
$400
[23]
"I feel pretty, oh so pretty, I feel pretty and witty and bright" in a song from this musical
West Side Story
J.R.
|
$400
[10]
In a variation of Beef Wellington, Rachael Ray bakes meat, spinach & feta cheese in this Greek dough
phyllo
Jessica
|
$400
[27]
"Hear, O Israel: the Lord our God is one Lord" from Deuteronomy is part of Maariv, evening these
prayers
J.R.
|
$400
[2]
The blue on Panama's flag symbolizes the Pacific Ocean and this sea
the Caribbean
Peter
|
$400
[18]
I'd want &/or desire to buy this item seen here; it's about 45 carats, doc
the Hope Diamond
J.R.
|
$400
[5]
This Georgia city, home to the Bonaventure cemetery & statues, has been called "America's most haunted"
Savannah
Peter
|
|
$600
[24]
One of this title character's big numbers is "The Music Of The Night", which he sings to Christine
the Phantom of the Opera
Jessica
|
$600
[11]
Sheboygan, Wisconsin began its annual festival of this sausage in 1953
bratwurst
Peter
|
$600
[28]
Though its name is derived from the Greek for "two", Deuteronomy is this book of the Bible
fifth
J.R.
Peter
|
$800
[15]
This South Pacific island nation's flag was based on an idea from King George Tupou I
Tonga
J.R.
|
$600
[19]
I'd get a round-trip "Upper Class" ticket from NYC to Hong Kong on this man's Virgin Atlantic Airways; only $12,500!
Branson
Peter
|
$600
[6]
The buzz is that rocker Gordon Sumner got this nickname from wearing a favorite yellow & black sweater
Sting
Jessica
|
|
$800
[25]
A song from this show says, "Won't forget, can't regret, what I did for love"
A Chorus Line
|
$800
[12]
A nutritious snack & fun to pop from their pods, green soybeans go by this Japanese name
edamame
Jessica
|
$800
[29]
These dietary rules are detailed in Deuteronomy, like salting to remove blood
kosher rules
Peter
|
DD
$1,000
[3]
The yellow stripe on Sao Tome & Principe's flag represents this crop; you'd think it would be chocolate brown
cocoa (or cacao)
Peter
|
$800
[21]
I'd say to this "Mouth of the South", you gave the U.N. $1 billion in 1997? I'm givin' 'em 10!
Ted Turner
|
$800
[7]
A wonderful vaccine largely for older people can help prevent this disease carried by the same virus as chicken pox
shingles
Jessica
|
|
$1,000
[26]
He wrote the song from "The Gay Divorcee" that says, "Night and day, you are the one"
Cole Porter
J.R.
|
$1,000
[13]
Made of coconut or almond paste, these drop cookies are especially popular at Passover
macaroons
|
$1,000
[30]
Verses from Deuteronomy are contained in the Mezuzah, which you can usually find on this part of the house
the doorway
Peter
|
$1,000
[16]
Kenya's flag features an emblem depicting a shield & spears from this tribe
the Masai tribe
Peter
|
$1,000
[22]
I wouldn't have paid this Dallas Mavericks owner & his pals $5.7 bil. for broadcast.com like Yahoo! did in '99; maybe 5.6 tops
Mark Cuban
J.R.
|
$1,000
[8]
A blushing crow rather than a crushing blow is an example of this play on words
a spoonerism
Peter
|
| ART HEISTS | WOODY ALLEN MOVIE SYNOPSES | LAKE POET-RY | HUEY, DEWEY OR LOUIS | LISTED INTHE WORLD ALMANAC | ALL YOU NEED IS "LOVE" |
|
$400
[10]
After this painting went missing from the Louvre in 1911, people lined up just to view the empty space
the Mona Lisa
J.R.
|
$400
[13]
The arrival of a Spanish woman causes problems for a man & his relationships with 2 American girls
Vicky Cristina Barcelona
Jessica
|
$400
[6]
That time of year thou may'st in me behold /The easternmost Great Lake, so we are told
(Lake) Ontario
J.R.
Peter
|
$400
[16]
Despite the Chicago Tribune headline, he didn't defeat Truman
Thomas Dewey
J.R.
Peter
|
$400
[24]
Born in 1982, this famous son is second in line to the British throne
Prince William
J.R.
Peter
|
$400
[1]
Rawlings makes them for ballplayers
gloves
J.R.
|
|
$800
[12]
In 2009 "Landscape with Peasants" by Flemish painter Jan Brueghel was stolen in Namur of this country--Interpol's on it
Belgium
J.R.
|
$1,200
[21]
Bodyguard kills his boss' girlfriend so that the show can go on
Bullets Over Broadway
Peter
|
$800
[7]
In the room the women come and go /Talking of this largest Central American lake, amigo
Lake Nicaragua
J.R.
|
$800
[17]
"The Shadow Riders" & "The Quick and the Dead" are 2 of the many novels of the Old West by this author
Louis L'Amour
J.R.
|
$800
[30]
World Almanac lists his birth name (Paul David Hewson) & calls him a "musician, social activist, and philanthropist"
Bono
Jessica
|
$800
[2]
Split, like some hooves
cloven
Jessica
|
|
$1,200
[14]
In 1978 2 of his studies in bronze for his "Burghers of Calais" were stolen from a St. Louis museum
Rodin
Peter
|
$1,600
[22]
Ditzy prostitute is set up with boxer while Greek chorus weighs in on protagonist's fate
Mighty Aphrodite
Peter
|
$1,200
[8]
It was many & many a year ago in a kingdom by this "sea" /The 2nd & 4th largest lakes combined, can't compete with thee
the Caspian Sea
J.R.
|
$1,200
[18]
In 1935 Dr. Carl Weiss allegedly killed him in Louisiana
Huey Long
Peter
|
$1,200
[29]
The Almanac notes that the Reverend Sun Myung Moon was the founder of this church
the Unification Church
|
$1,200
[3]
It seceded from Yugoslavia in 1991
Slovenia
Jessica
|
|
$1,600
[15]
His"Poppies Near Vetheuil"was discovered in the back seat of a car a week after it was stolen in Zurich
Monet
J.R.
|
$2,000
[23]
"Sugary" biography of pimp turned jazz guitar hero; he likes to shoot rats
Sweet and Lowdown
Peter
|
$1,600
[9]
I hate to be a kicker, I don't want to start a fracas /It's 50 miles from Tovar & 300 from Caracas
Lake Maracaibo
J.R.
Peter
|
$1,600
[27]
"Pops", a 2009 biography of this trumpeter, breaks the stories of his run-ins with Chicago gangsters & President Eisenhower
Louis Armstrong
Jessica
|
$1,600
[28]
The World Almanac says she's the "American-born widow of Jordan's King Hussein"
Queen Noor
Peter
|
$1,600
[4]
Careless or untidy
slovenly
Peter
|
|
DD
$6,000
[19]
In 1976 she sued for the return of 3 paintings, claiming they'd been stolen from Alfred Stieglitz' gallery in 1946
Georgia O'Keeffe
Peter
|
DD
$6,000
[20]
Abused wife seeks refuge in movie theater, falls for the fictional leading man
The Purple Rose of Cairo
Peter
|
$2,000
[11]
Do not go gentle into this "ursine" Canadian lake /Rage, rage against the cold; it can be just too much to take
Great Bear Lake
Peter
|
$2,000
[26]
This oversized cartoon duckling debuted in the 1950 release "Quack a Doodle Doo"
Baby Huey
J.R.
|
$2,000
[25]
Gerry Adams, born in Belfast, is listed as a leader of this political organization, "We Ourselves"
Sinn Féin
Peter
|
$2,000
[5]
A common name for trefoil
clover
Jessica
|
This general commanded the first official American force to fight on the European continent
John Pershing