Jared Hall game 7.
Matt Volk — a financial analyst from Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Kellie Chan — a graduate student of biology from Chuluota, Florida
Jared Hall — a graduate student in global policy studies from Austin, Texas (whose 6-day cash winnings total $181,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jared | $3,800 | $3,800 | $2,200 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$5,200
16 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Kellie | $600 | $800 | $4,400 |
$4,400
2nd place: $2,000 |
$4,000
8 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Matt | $2,400 | $5,600 | $20,200 |
$15,400
New champion: $15,400 |
$20,800
25 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| NEWSMEN | SPECIAL MONTHS | HEADING "NORTH" | BESTSELLERS | DO YOU COMPUTE? | REPHRASING CLICHES |
|
$200
[15]
This longtime Washington Post reporter's book "The Secret Man" was about W. Mark Felt, his Watergate source
Bob Woodward
Matt
|
$200
[25]
August:Awareness of this; the shots for polio & measles are needed for kindergarten
immunization (vaccination accepted)
Kellie
|
$200
[1]
The geomagnetic one of these is somewhere near Greenland but won't stay still
north pole
Jared
|
$200
[10]
This "Survival Guide" tells how to have "complete protection from the living dead"
The Zombie Survival Guide
Jared
|
$200
[20]
All cyber roads lead to "ROM", this unchangeable computer feature
read-only memory
Matt
|
$200
[3]
"Color a metropolis crimson"
paint the town red
Jared
|
|
$400
[16]
He's the PBS newsman & presidential debate moderator seen here
Jim Lehrer
Jared
|
$400
[13]
April:Autism awareness & this profession, O.T. for short, which can help those with autism
occupational therapy
Jared
|
$400
[2]
Created in 1953, a 487-square-mile demilitarized zone separates this Asian country from its southern neighbor
North Korea
Matt
|
$400
[12]
Navy SEAL & expert marksman Chris Kyle called his autobiography "American" this type of shooter
a sniper
Matt
|
$400
[21]
The top-selling computer imaging software is this program released in 1987 & its related elements from Adobe
Photoshop
Jared
|
$400
[7]
"Maintain one's digits folded" (for luck)
keep your fingers crossed
Kellie
|
|
$600
[17]
Once ABC's chief White House correspondent, Brit Hume now serves as senior political analyst for this channel
Fox News
Matt
|
$600
[14]
September:This 4-letter govt. agency's National Preparedness Month, to have a plan in case of natural disasters
FEMA
Matt
|
$600
[4]
The Roanoke River flows into the northeastern part of this state & empties into Albemarle Sound
North Carolina
Kellie
|
$600
[23]
"The Cuckoo's Calling", a British mystery novel, sold modestly until she was unmasked as its author in 2013
J.K. Rowling
Jared
|
$600
[22]
It's the top-level Internet domain for universities such as Cornell & Gonzaga
.edu
Matt
|
$600
[8]
"Obstinate like one 4-legged crossbreed"
stubborn as a mule
Kellie
|
|
$800
[18]
A onetime reporter for the Jerusalem Post, he joined CNN in 1990 & now serves as its lead political anchor
Wolf Blitzer
Jared
|
$800
[26]
July:The generation with this food name (they care for their aging parents while supporting their own kids)
the sandwich generation
Jared
|
$800
[5]
The English Channel & the Strait of Dover connect this body of water with the Atlantic Ocean
the North Sea
Jared
|
$800
[24]
George R.R. Martin's "Song of Ice and Fire" series includes "A Storm of Swords" & "A Dance with" these creatures
dragons
Matt
|
— |
$800
[9]
"Illumination from one underground passage's terminus"
light at the end of the tunnel
Matt
|
|
$1,000
[19]
His eyewitness reports of WWII's Battle of Britain marked the coming of age of radio journalism; good night, & good luck
Edward R. Murrow
Matt
|
$1,000
[27]
June:Adopt a shelter cat & awareness of this musical instrument--"Lady Of Spain", anyone?
the accordion
|
$1,000
[6]
This oil-rich Alaskan area is situated between the Brooks Mountains & the Arctic Ocean
the North Slope
Jared
|
DD
$3,000
[28]
At age 97 in 2012, quite a few years after his bestseller "The Caine Mutiny", he came out with "The Lawgiver"
Herman Wouk
Jared
|
— |
$1,000
[11]
"One lifeless carillonneur"
a dead ringer
Jared
Kellie
|
| FIND YOUR "VOICE" | IT TAKES ONE TO ROW ONE | HITS & MISSES | WRITING TEAMS | SAN ANTONIO | HOW'D THEY MAKE THEIR MONEY? |
|
$400
[1]
In a screenplay, V.O. is short for this, saying things like "I remember the day I first saw Maureen..."
a voiceover
Matt
|
$400
[20]
The Eskimos of Greenland invented this palindromic craft
a kayak
Kellie
|
$400
[12]
1980:"Hit Me With Your Best Shot"
Pat Benatar
Matt
|
$400
[8]
Glass Town is an imaginary place in the early collaborations of this famous trio of sisters
the Brontës
Matt
|
$400
[7]
The Alamo is where William Travis gained his fame; this building a 15-minute walk away is where Tim Duncan once gained his
the Alamo Dome
Matt
|
$400
[2]
(Here with the first clue is Kevin O'Leary.) In 1914, J. Paul Getty came back from goofing around in Europe & got into this family business in Oklahoma; it made him the USA's richest man
the oil business
Matt
|
|
$800
[24]
It's the identifier shown here
a voiceprint
Kellie
|
$800
[21]
These long, flat-bottomed boats with one standing oarsman ply the Grand Canal to the Doge's palace
a gondola
Jared
Kellie
|
$800
[13]
1989:"If I Could Turn Back Time"
Cher
Jared
|
$800
[9]
William S. Burroughs & Jack Kerouac of this movement co-wrote a 1944 novel, unpublished until 2008
the Beat Movement
Jared
|
$800
[10]
San Antonio has one of the oldest wooden ones of these buildings, slapped up in 1918 to hold Curtiss Jennys
hangar
Jared
|
$800
[3]
(Here's Laurie Griner.) You need dough to start an Ivy League school; Yale sold diamonds, Harvard owned real estate & Ezra Cornell built this most famous telegraph company
Western Union
Jared
Matt
|
|
$1,200
[25]
Smart leaders pay attention to vox populi, this
the voice of the people
Kellie
|
— |
$1,200
[14]
2004:"Toxic"
Britney Spears
Matt
|
$1,200
[11]
Last name of mother & daughter Mary Higgins & Carol Higgins, who collaborate in the Christmas suspense genre
Clark
Matt
|
DD
$1,000
[18]
The city thrived as the starting point for this trail, named for a trader, that sent cattle up to Abilene, Kansas
the Chisholm Trail
Matt
|
$1,200
[4]
(Here's Mark Cuban.) In the late 1300s Giovanni made this family wealthy in the schmatte business; his son Cosimo began the rise to political power
the Medicis
Matt
|
|
DD
$2,000
[26]
Since the 1940s, it's been bringing Uncle Sam's point of view to radio listeners worldwide
the Voice of America
Kellie
|
— |
$1,600
[15]
1997:"How Do I Live"(1 of 2 female country singers)
(1 of) Tricia Yearwood & LeAnn Rimes
Matt
|
$1,600
[22]
Coleridge & this Romantic published "Lyrical Ballads" together but failed to finish "The Wanderings of Cain"
Wordsworth
Jared
|
$1,200
[17]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from San Antonio, TX.) This area along the banks of the San Antonio is a top Texas touristattractionas well as an inspiration to other cities trying to create green space
the River Walk
Matt
|
$1,600
[5]
(Robert Herjavec delivers the clue.) In 1783 John Jacob Astor boarded a ship for the U.S. with $25 & 7 flutes; someone on board told him about this trade, which made him the richest man in America
fur trading
Matt
|
| — | — |
$2,000
[16]
2012:"Starships"
Nicki Minaj
Matt
|
$2,000
[23]
George S. Kaufman was no rolling stone, as he gathered this partner to write "The Man Who Came to Dinner"
Moss Hart
Jared
|
$2,000
[19]
Last name of twin Texaspoliticalfigures, San Antonio US Congressman Joaquín & San Antonio Mayor Julian
Castro
Matt
|
$2,000
[6]
(Daymond John delivers the clue) Howard Hughes made a good decision to start buying stock in this globe-spanning airline in 1939. He sold his holdings in the '60s for $547 million
TWA
Jared
Matt
|
8 countries border mainland France; its smallest border, at 2.7 miles, is with this country
Monaco