Jason Keller game 6.
Erin Arlow — a stay-at-home mom from Portland, Oregon
Sara Plant — a travel specialist from Redondo Beach, California
Jason Keller — a tutor from Highland Park, New Jersey (whose 5-day cash winnings total $127,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jason | $2,000 | $4,800 | $17,000 |
$20,000
6-day champion: $147,000 |
$20,400
28 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Sara | $600 | $800 | $3,200 |
$3,600
2nd place: $2,000 |
$3,200
8 R, 3 W |
| Erin | $1,400 | $3,400 | $1,800 |
$399
3rd place: $1,000 |
$1,800
8 R, 3 W |
| ANIMAL TYPES | AN ABBREVIATED STORY | GERMAN CHANCELLORS SINCE WWII | NBA FINALS MVP | STOP THAT RACKET! | SEE FOOD |
|
$200
[12]
Belted Galloway &Polled Hereford
a cow (cattle)
Erin
|
$200
[2]
My friend was having a party; he said come on over & BYOB
bring your own beer
Jason
|
$200
[7]
From 1949 to 1963 Konrad Adenauer served as the first chancellor of this country
West Germany
Jason
|
$200
[1]
2009:This Laker who averaged 32.4 points per game
Kobe Bryant
Sara
|
$200
[16]
In 1973 the Supreme Court ruled Burbank couldn't stop airport noise, which is regulated by this administration
the FAA
Jason
|
$400
[26]
There's nothing better for Sunday brunch than this classic dish seen here
Eggs Benedict
Jason
|
|
$400
[13]
Sumatran &greater one-horned
a rhinoceros
Jason
Sara
|
$400
[9]
At the party I impressed a beautiful woman by fibbing & telling her I worked for the CBO, this U.S. Govt. office
the Congressional Budget Office
Jason
|
$400
[8]
Church not being so separate from state in Germany, Angela Merkel is part of the CDU, "C" standing for this
Christian
Erin
|
$400
[3]
2011:This 7-footer whose career has taken him from Deutschland to Big D
Dirk Nowitzki
Jason
|
$400
[17]
If I don't get some sleep, I'm going to pull this electric deviceright out from under you
an amplifier
Erin
|
$1,000
[27]
Seen here, pods from this tree are sometimes used to make a chocolate substitute
a carob
Jason
|
|
$600
[25]
Hoffmann's two-toed &brown-throated three-toed
a sloth
Erin
|
$600
[14]
When she said she wanted to go someplace nice, I headed straight for the ATM & typed in my PIN, this
personal identification number
Jason
|
$800
[11]
Gerhard Schroder, Chancellor from 1998 to 2005, deployed German troops to this 250,000-square-mile Asian country
Afghanistan
Jason
Erin
|
$600
[4]
2000, 2001 & 2002:This Laker was the big everything, averaging a double-double for each series
Shaquille O'Neal (The Shaq)
Jason
|
$600
[18]
On stage, the noise of this from the audience prompted John Barrymore to throw them a fish & say, "Here, you walruses!"
coughing
Jason
Sara
|
— |
|
$800
[24]
Mourning &Seychelles turtle
doves
Sara
|
$800
[21]
It seemed like she bought my wild story about surviving an attack from an RPG, this
a rocket-propelled grenade
|
$1,000
[15]
Chancellor from 1974 to 1982, Helmut Schmidt earned this high German military medal during WWII
the Iron Cross
Jason
|
$800
[5]
1984: This Celtic; averaging 27 points, 14 rebounds, 3 assists & 2 steals per game gets one MVP status
Larry Bird
Jason
|
$800
[19]
A gragger is supposed to be used to make noise when the name of the villain Haman is read on this Jewish holiday
Purim
Jason
|
— |
|
$1,000
[23]
Parnassian &Gossamer-winged
butterflies
|
$1,000
[22]
She kissed me on the cheek, gave me her phone number & walked away; needless to say, I soon needed CPR, this!
cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Erin
|
DD
$2,000
[10]
As chancellor from 1982 to 1998, Helmut Kohl presided over the reunification of Germany in this year
1990
Jason
|
$1,000
[6]
1994 & 1995:This Nigerian completed 2 "dream" seasons with MVP honors
Hakeem Olajuwon
Jason
|
$1,000
[20]
Hearing that the U.S. assailed prisoners with music by this band of his, Lars Ulrich said Venom would have been better
Metallica
Jason
|
— |
| THE DREIDEL WILL ROCK | THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION | GOING THE DISTANCE | WHAT'S UP, "ESSE"? | GEMSTONES | STOP THAT RACKET! |
|
$400
[1]
Adam Sandler sang that this Van Halen frontman "lights the menorah"
David Lee Roth
Sara
|
$400
[24]
This novel was a bestseller & won Pearl S. Buck a Pulitzer in 1932
The Good Earth
Jason
|
$400
[19]
It's 1,984 miles from Motor City, California to this better known Motor City to the northeast
Detroit
Jason
|
$400
[5]
Long curls or locks of hair
tresses
Jason
|
$400
[26]
In 1910 a gemologist named a variety of beryl morganite for this financier & mineral collector
J.P. Morgan
Jason
|
$400
[4]
This racket is extorting money by saying you'll keep bad guys (aka yourself) from hurting someone
the protection racket
|
|
$800
[2]
Folk purists were incensed when this man born Robert Zimmerman "went electric" in 1965 & started rocking out
Bob Dylan
Sara
|
$800
[25]
"Humboldt's Gift" earned this author the gift of a Pulitzer
Saul Bellow
|
$800
[20]
TheP-51 Mustang fighterhad great range; Goering saw Mustangs over this city & said he knew the Axis had lost World War II
Berlin
Jason
|
$800
[6]
A ship, or a pitcher that holds liquids
a vessel
Sara
|
DD
$1,400
[27]
The Aztecs prized this blue-green gemstone & a double-headed serpent mosaic of it is an icon of their art
turquoise
Jason
|
$800
[11]
Where laws control sales through rationing or price controls, commerce outside those laws is in this colorful area
the black market
Jason
|
|
$1,200
[3]
An army of fans know that this KISS singer & bassist was born Chiam Witz
Gene Simmons
Jason
|
$1,200
[16]
She gave readers "Breathing Lessons" & took home the prize for her efforts
Anne Tyler
Sara
Erin
|
$1,200
[21]
It's just 133 miles from London to this other U.K. capital; you can drive the whole way
Cardiff (Wales)
Jason
Erin
|
$1,200
[8]
Antonym of extraneous
essential
Jason
|
— |
$1,200
[12]
This high-interest form of lending was one of the many "fishy" rackets of NYC's notorious Westies gang
loan-sharking
Jason
|
|
$1,600
[7]
Guitarist Robby Krieger lit the fire under this classic '60s band
The Doors
Jason
|
$1,600
[17]
Junot Diaz won in 2008 for "The Brief Wondrous Life of" him
Oscar Wao
Erin
|
$1,600
[22]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a globe on the monitor.) On a two-dimensional map, a straight lineappears to be the shortest distance between L.A. & London; on the globe, theactualshortest distance between them would be part of one of these big, 2-word geometric units
great circles
Jason
|
$1,600
[9]
Someone whose job is ironing clothes in a laundry
a presser
Sara
|
— |
DD
$2,000
[13]
The old-time illegal lottery called this game employed runners to take bets
the numbers game
Jason
|
|
$2,000
[15]
This Velvet Underground frontman was born in Brooklyn in 1942
Lou Reed
Erin
|
$2,000
[18]
Jhumpa Lahiri won for her collection of stories called "Interpreter of" these
Maladies
Jason
Sara
|
$2,000
[23]
It's a 30 mile swim across the Alenuihaha Channel from the Big Island of Hawaii to this nearest island
Maui
|
$2,000
[10]
In steelmaking, the open-hearth process superseded this one named for Sir Henry
the Bessemer process
Jason
|
— |
$2,000
[14]
Many traveling executives & rich families with kids go in for K&R insurance, short for this
kidnapping & ransom
Sara
Erin
|
16th century British farmers notching their livestock for identification led to this term for an item set aside for a specific purpose
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