Linda Nalitz — a translator and auditor from Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
Drew Blakeman — a freelance journalist from San Francisco, California
Norm Burger — a manufacturing operations specialist originally from Watertown, Massachusetts (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,801)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norm | $1,100 | $2,800 | $3,800 |
$2,000
2-day champion: $13,801 |
$4,600
18 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Drew | $700 | $400 | $4,800 |
$1,999
2nd place: a trip to Murietta Hot Springs, California |
$5,800
16 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Linda | $400 | $400 | $1,000 |
$500
3rd place: Bernardaud Limoges porcelain place settings |
$1,500
8 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| TRANSPORTATION | "STREET"S | MEXICO | MEDICINE | MONTHS | MARILYN MONROE |
|
$100
[22]
In Manhattan, most of these outdoor train lines have been torn down to eliminate noise & dirt
the El
Norm
|
$100
[17]
One is said to be on this street if he's financially independent
Easy Street
Norm
|
$100
[3]
The name for this hat comes from "sombra" the Spanish word for shade
sombrero
Drew
|
$100
[1]
Malocclusion is a problem with these body parts
the teeth
Norm
|
$100
[8]
Though they come 4th & 8th in the order of months, they're 1st & 2nd alphabetically
April & August
Norm
|
$100
[7]
Marilyn claimed to be a direct descendant of this U.S. president
James Monroe
Norm
|
|
$200
[23]
Chrysler executive who developed the Ford Mustang
Lee Iacocca
Norm
|
$200
[18]
Although nominated 4 times, Karl Malden never won an Emmy for this TV police series
The Streets of San Francisco
Norm
|
$200
[10]
Mexico City is home to the world's largest arena devoted to this sport
bullfighting
Drew
|
$200
[2]
Lack of coordination between these matching organs is called strabismus
the eyes
Linda
|
$200
[9]
All Hallows' Eve & All Saints Day fall in these 2 months
October & November
Linda
|
$200
[14]
In the fall of 1953 Marilyn made her TV debut on this "stingy" comedian's program
Jack Benny
Drew
|
|
$300
[24]
The 1st type of this railroad car was the "Delmonico" built by Pullman in 1868
a restaurant car (or dining car)
Drew
Linda
|
$300
[19]
At the age of 61, this actor made his film debut as the ponderous Kasper Gutman in "The Maltese Falcon"
Sydney Greenstreet
Norm
|
$300
[11]
"Joy of Cooking" calls this strong liquor "the Gulp of Mexico"
tequila
Drew
|
$300
[4]
Studies show patients treated with TPA rarely need an angioplasty after this event
a heart attack
Drew
|
$300
[16]
The 2 months that fit in a 4-letter word category
June & July
Linda
|
$300
[15]
In 1956 Marilyn converted to Judaism before she married this playwright
Arthur Miller
Norm
|
|
$400
[29]
Directional axis of odd-numbered interstate highways
North-South
Norm
|
$400
[20]
In this song you should "Grab your coat & get your hat, leave your worry on the doorstep"
"On The Sunny Side Of The Street"
Norm
|
$400
[12]
The 2 countries in the western hemisphere whose populations are larger than Mexico's
Brazil & USA
Norm
|
$400
[5]
The common name for urticaria, a rash characterized by small red bumps
hives
Norm
Drew
|
$400
[25]
These 2 months refer to a younger person - older person relationship
May & December
Linda
|
$400
[27]
At Marilyn's funeral, this director of The Actors Studio, with whom she once studied, gave the eulogy
Lee Strasberg
|
| — |
$500
[21]
Irene Dunne, Margaret Sullavan & Susan Hayward have all been in film versions of this Hurst novel
Backstreet
|
$500
[13]
Mexico leads the world in the production of this precious metal
silver
Norm
|
$500
[6]
Also called cephalagia, these can be caused by pressure on the cranial or cervical nerves
headaches
|
DD
$500
[26]
The 2 months in which the Sun is directly above the equator for part of a day
March & September
Linda
|
$500
[28]
Marilyn sang a sexy rendition of "Heat Wave" in this 1954 movie musical
There's No Business Like Show Business
Linda
|
| THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH | CLASSICAL MUSIC | PEOPLE | FURNITURE | U.S. HISTORY | LITERARY ISLANDS |
|
$200
[26]
England's monetary system no longer uses the penny; the smallest denomination is now called this
new pence
|
$200
[1]
Richard Horowitz, a timpanist with the Met, makes these sticks that a conductor uses
batons
Linda
|
$200
[6]
"Today" Show weatherman Willard Scott was the 1st to play this clown for McDonald's
Ronald McDonald
Linda
|
$200
[16]
The Bible says this wise king had a throne of ivory overlaid with gold & decorated with lions
Solomon
Drew
|
$200
[11]
This receiving station for immigrants in New York Bay opened January 1, 1892
Ellis Island
Drew
|
$200
[19]
Jay Gatsby lived at West Egg on this, New York's largest island
Long Island
Norm
|
|
$400
[27]
This mild interjection is from a contraction of "God blind me!"
blimey!
Drew
|
$400
[2]
Indian-born music director of the Israel Philharmonic, he also conducts the New York Philharmonic
Zubin Mehta
Norm
|
$400
[7]
This movie star left his wife Down Under for actress Linda Kozlowski
Paul Hogan
Norm
Linda
|
$400
[17]
The French word for "chair", it can be followed by "courante", "volante" or "longue"
chaise
Drew
|
$400
[12]
On March 3, 1847 Congress authorized the 1st ones of these, & with adhesive backs to boot
postage stamps
Drew
|
$400
[20]
While on Jackson's Island, he met Jim, Miss Watson's runaway slave
Huck Finn
Drew
|
|
$600
[28]
British TV's "Steptoe & Son" was about a rag-and-bone man; U.S. equivalent "Sanford & Son", was about this
junk dealers
Drew
|
$600
[3]
A Ft. Worth piano contest is named for this winner of the 1958 Int'l Tchaikovsky Competition
Van Cliburn
Norm
|
$600
[8]
A Yankee broadcaster for 18 yrs., this former Cardinal player became president of the N.L. in 1989
Bill White
|
$600
[18]
Rustic style of American furniture named for mountains in upstate New York
Adirondack
Linda
|
$600
[13]
In December 1962, this country agreed to let 1,113 POWs go in exchange for over $50 mil. in U.S. supplies
Cuba
Drew
|
$600
[21]
Norman Mailer novel in which a platoon invades the Japanese-held island of Anopopei
The Naked and the Dead
|
| — |
DD
$800
[4]
For the 1991-2 bicentennial of this composer's death, 800 of his works will be performed at Lincoln Center
W.A. Mozart
Norm
|
$800
[9]
The Kennedy who announced he & wife Sheila would separate & he would not run for Mass. governor in 1990
Joseph Kennedy II
Norm
Drew
|
DD
$1,000
[22]
The practice of weaving long strips of rattan or other material to make seats, backs of chairs, etc.
caning
Drew
|
$800
[14]
An 1886 labor rally in this city's Haymarket Square turned into a riot
Chicago
Drew
|
$800
[24]
A coral island, probably in the South China Sea, was the setting for this book by William Golding
Lord of the Flies
Drew
|
| — |
$1,000
[5]
If Beethoven rolled over in his grave, he'd find this composer of the Incidental Music to Rosamunde
Franz Schubert
|
$1,000
[10]
The books "In God's Name" & "A Thief in the Night" investigated his 1978 death
Pope John Paul I (Albino Luciani)
|
$1,000
[23]
He popularized his furniture style in his 1754 book "The Gentleman & Cabinetmaker's Director"
Thomas Chippendale
Norm
|
$1,000
[15]
A presidential order got her released from jail February 1, 1979
Patricia Hearst
Drew
|
$1,000
[25]
William LeGrand & his servant found buried treasure on Sullivan's Island in this 19th c. detective story
"The Gold-Bug"
|
She abducted Lancelot when he was a baby & kept him on an island
the Lady of the Lake (or Vivien or Nimue)