Mark Runsvold game 2.
Jerry Hou — a freelance orchestra conductor from Rochester, New York
Karawan Meade — a mom and tutor from Wakefield, Massachusetts
Mark Runsvold — a student and waiter from Moscow, Idaho (whose 1-day cash winnings total $48,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mark | $2,400 | $5,600 | $39,200 |
$55,000
2-day champion: $103,000 |
$27,600
29 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| Karawan | $2,000 | $2,800 | $8,400 |
$3,400
3rd place: $1,000 |
$8,400
10 R, 1 W |
| Jerry | $2,400 | $6,700 | $9,100 |
$17,100
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,400
13 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| FRENCH COMPOSERS | TV CAREER MOVES | COMMON BOND CUISINE | COUNTRIES' CURRENCIES | AT HOME WITH A GOOD BOOK | "EARS" TO YOU |
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$200
[2]
This composer died on June 3, 1875, exactly 3 months after his "Carmen" premiered
Bizet
Jerry
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$200
[26]
This "Friends" star left the "Dirt" behind & moved on up to "Cougar Town"
Courteney Cox
Mark
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$200
[21]
Cobb, chef's, Waldorf
salad
Jerry
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$200
[9]
Like Mexico, the Philippines uses this as its basic monetary unit
the peso
Karawan
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$200
[16]
Twelve oaks, the Wilkes family plantation
Gone with the Wind
Mark
|
$200
[1]
Lances & pikes are types of these
spears
Karawan
|
|
$400
[3]
Many of Francois Couperin's works were written for this old keyboard instrument, including 27 suites
a harpsichord
Mark
|
$400
[27]
"Mad Men" enthusiasts should know that Elisabeth Moss was Zoey Bartlet for seven years on this series
The West Wing
|
$400
[22]
Short, baby back, St. Louis style
ribs
Mark
|
$400
[10]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew presents the clue from Sydney, Australia.) Australia was the first country to start making bills out of this; they improve security & last much longer than paper bills, if you don't spend them
plastic
Mark
Karawan
|
$400
[17]
The Slopes, the estate of the Stoke-d'Urbervilles
Tess of the d'Urbervilles
Mark
Jerry
|
$400
[7]
Retail giant founded in 1893
Sears
Mark
|
|
$600
[4]
Although his "Clair de Lune" is often performed as a separate piece, it's actually the third movement in "Suite Bergamasque"
Debussy
Karawan
|
$600
[28]
After playing Marissa on "The O.C.". this waifish gal strutted her stuff as a model on "The Beautiful Life"
Mischa Barton
|
$600
[23]
White, thin crust, deep-dish
pizza
Jerry
|
$600
[11]
It's the currency in common to India & Sri Lanka
the rupee
Jerry
|
$600
[18]
Mr. Rochester's Thornfield Hall, burned down by the insane Bertha Mason
Jane Eyre
Jerry
|
$600
[8]
Last name of Billy, mentioned in "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band"
(Billy) Shears
Karawan
|
|
$800
[5]
Maurice Ravel's 4 of these include "Daphnis and Chloe", written for Diaghilev, & the original version of "Bolero"
ballets
Jerry
|
$800
[29]
Before she was Michael Scott's crush on "The Office", Amy Ryan was a Baltimore port police officer on this show
The Wire
Mark
|
$800
[24]
Albondigas, Swedish, sweet & sour
meatballs
Karawan
|
$800
[12]
As you might guess, the lats is the basic monetary unit of this Baltic country
Latvia
Jerry
|
$1,000
[20]
Manderley, which the second Mrs. de Winter dreamt she went to again
Rebecca
Mark
|
$800
[14]
To be behind in the payment of a debt is to be in this
arrears
Karawan
|
|
$1,000
[6]
This "Symphonie Fantastique" composer was given 20,000 francs by Paganini, who declared him a musical genius
(Hector) Berlioz
Mark
|
$1,000
[30]
You may remember Ron Perlman's "beastly" role opposite Linda Hamilton, but now he's a biker on this FX show
Sons of Anarchy
Mark
|
$1,000
[25]
Plum, butterscotch, blancmange
puddings
Jerry
|
$1,000
[13]
This country's Rand was named for a gold mining region
South Africa
Mark
|
DD
$1,500
[19]
Netherfield House, let by the rich, handsome & eligible Charles Bingley
Pride & Prejudice
Jerry
|
$1,000
[15]
Keats wrote, "When I have" these "that I may cease to be"
fears
|
| WOMEN IN SCIENCE | WATER CARRIERS | STARTS & ENDS WITH "H" | LESLIE NIELSEN MOVIES | DON'T | CALL ME SHIRLEY |
|
$400
[22]
In 1905 biologist Nettie Stevens showed that these 2 chromosomes determine a person's sex
the X and Y chromosomes
Karawan
|
$400
[14]
One of these channels, built to bring goods by water to Madras, India, took 76 years to finish
an canal
Mark
|
$400
[1]
An intuitive feeling
a hunch
Mark
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$400
[11]
In this film, Robert Hays: "Surely you can't be serious." Leslie: "I am serious... and don't call me Shirley"
Airplane!
Mark
|
$400
[21]
Don't sign up for a cruise on this ship, Queequeg! Only one guy is escaping to tell the tale, & it's not you!
the Pequod
Jerry
|
$400
[6]
The Screen Actors Guild presented this child star with a lifetime achievement award in 2006
Shirley Temple Black
Mark
|
|
$800
[23]
Ada Yonath won a Nobel Prize "for studies of" this organelle, site of protein synthesis, from which RNA gets its name
a ribosome
Mark
|
$1,200
[16]
Martin Luther King hoped for righteousness to roll down "like a mighty" this, not quite a river
a mighty stream
|
$800
[2]
In music it can mean "sharp"
high
Jerry
|
$800
[12]
Offered one of these in "The Naked Gun", Leslie is asked, "Cuban?" His response: "Dutch Irish. My father was from Wales."
a cigar
Mark
|
$800
[27]
Faustus! Don't let Mephistopheles convince you to sign that deal with this "bright" chief devil! It's a trap!
Lucifer
Mark
|
$800
[7]
Dramatist James Shirley moved to Dublin in 1636 after parliament closed Britain's theaters as a precaution against this
the bubonic plague
|
|
$1,200
[24]
During the depression, this marine biologist & ecologist wrote radio scripts for the U.S. Bureau of Fisheries
Rachel Carson
Mark
|
$1,600
[17]
In 1590 Sir Francis Drake built the 17-mile River Leat, one of these channels, bringing water to Plymouth, England
an aqueduct
Mark
|
$1,200
[3]
To secretly devise something, like a plan for a really good door on my boat
hatch
Mark
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$1,200
[13]
One of Saskatchewan-born Leslie's last starring roles was in 2002's "Men with Brooms", about this sport
curling
Jerry
|
$1,200
[28]
Don't kill that old guy in the chariot over a little road rage, Oedipus! He's really this relation!
your father
Mark
|
$1,200
[8]
In 1969 she became the first African-American congresswoman
(Shirley) Chisholm
Mark
|
|
$1,600
[25]
In August 1969, after 34 years, Dorothy Hodgkin identified the atomic structure of this pancreatic hormone
insulin
Karawan
|
$2,000
[18]
In the 1950sthisproject opened up a 2,300-mile system of waterways
the Saint Lawrence Seaway project
Mark
|
$2,000
[5]
"Love is not a victory march" is a line in this oft-covered Leonard Cohen tune
"Hallelujah"
Mark
|
$1,600
[19]
Leslie was captain of the ship in this 1972 disaster movie--no wonder things turned upside down!
The Poseidon Adventure
Mark
|
$1,600
[29]
Jason! Don't leave this wife to marry king Creon's daughter! Think of the children!
Medea
Karawan
|
$1,600
[9]
Shirley Verrett, best known as one of these, was dubbed "la nera Callas" by enamored Italians
an opera singer
Mark
|
|
$2,000
[26]
Rosa Smith Eigenmann, discoverer of the blind goby, was the first important woman in this -ology
ichthyology
Mark
|
DD
$8,200
[15]
The 62-mile Kings River flume in California wasn't built for a theme park but to float these
logs
Mark
|
DD
$5,800
[4]
The first ordinal number that fits the bill
hundredth
Mark
|
$2,000
[20]
Leslie starred opposite Anne Francis & Robby the Robot in this 1956 sci-fi classic based on "The Tempest"
Forbidden Planet
|
$2,000
[30]
Don't drink that poison, Romeo! This friar is on his way to tell you Juliet isn't really dead!
Friar Lawrence
Karawan
|
$2,000
[10]
Her "The Haunting of Hill House" is considered a treasure of Gothic horror literature
Shirley Jackson
|
Of the 4 largest Asian countries in area, it's the only one that borders the other 3
China