Arthur Chu game 2.
Carolyn Collins — an education program manager from Washington, D.C.
Erik Post — a fraud investigator from Essex, Vermont
Arthur Chu — a compliance analyst and voiceover artist from Broadview Heights, Ohio (whose 1-day cash winnings total $37,200)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur | $3,000 | $4,595 | $18,200 |
$26,800
2-day co-champion: $64,000 |
$18,200
23 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Erik | $3,800 | $4,400 | $8,400 |
$0
2nd place: $2,000 |
$8,400
10 R, 0 W |
| Carolyn | $3,600 | $4,600 | $13,400 |
$26,800
New co-champion: $26,800 |
$13,400
17 R, 0 W |
| IN THE SPORT'S HALL OF FAME | CELEBRITIES' FAVORITE BOOKS | THE "RENT" IS DUE | ON THE FIRST OF THE MONTH | KISSING COUSINS | HEADGEAR |
|
DD
$5
[19]
Eddie Giacomin, Herb Brooks, Conn Smythe
hockey
Arthur
|
$200
[17]
(Hi, I'm Hannah Storm.) There's a character named Hannah in this favorite of mine; she's lived with the March family since Meg was born & is considered "more as a friend than a servant"
Little Women
Carolyn
|
$200
[28]
Many believe that the death penalty is not a proven one of these to prevent homicide
a deterrent
Arthur
|
$200
[16]
Aug. 1, 1944:She made the final entry in the diary she kept while in hiding
Anne Frank
Carolyn
|
$400
[24]
In 1951 this son of A.A. Milne opened a bookshop in Dartmouth, England with his cousin/wife Lesley
Christopher Robin
Arthur
|
$400
[25]
Symbolizing the union of the upper & lower regions, the pschent was the double headdress of these ancient kings
the pharaohs
Carolyn
|
|
$200
[27]
James Worthy, James Kennedy, James Naismith
basketball
Arthur
|
$400
[18]
(Hi, I'm Harry Shearer.) John Kennedy Toole committed suicide, unable to find a publisher for this satiric novel that later won a Pulitzer Prize
A Confederacy of Dunces
Arthur
|
$400
[23]
Prince of Wales is a title reserved exclusively for the person in this position to the British throne
the heir apparent
Arthur
|
$400
[15]
Feb. 1, 1884:You could look it up in the first volume of this, published in London
the Oxford English Dictionary
Arthur
Carolyn
|
$600
[3]
In 1957 a whole lotta head shakin' was going on after this singer married his 13-year-old cousin Myra
Jerry Lee Lewis
Arthur
|
$600
[7]
Wearing one of these protectors is usually associated with someone a little out on the fringe
a tinfoil hat
Erik
|
|
$400
[26]
More formal nameson its list:Lawrence P. Berra, Ernest Banks, George H. Ruth
baseball
Carolyn
|
$600
[22]
(I'm New York Times columnist Thomas Friedman.) My favorite book is this Pat Conroy novel in which Tom Wingo leaves South Carolina to help his troubled twin sister in New York & ends up confronting his own dark past
The Prince of Tides
Erik
|
$600
[10]
This word can precede "Biography" or follow "Humboldt"
Current
|
$600
[14]
June 1, 2009:He took over hosting duties on "The Tonight Show" (for less than a year)
Conan O'Brien
Carolyn
|
$800
[2]
This outlaw & wife Zerelda, his first cousin, lie side by side at Mount Olivet Cemetery in Kearney, Missouri
Jesse James
Carolyn
|
$800
[6]
Ahoy! There's a mode of transport in the name of this straw hat with a flat crown & a ribbon band
a boater
Erik
|
|
$600
[5]
Kid Gavilan, Jimmy Carter (not that one!), Sylvester Stallone
boxing
Erik
|
$800
[1]
(Hi. I'm Rebecca Lobo.) "The Human Stain" by this author spins a tale of race, deception & the dangers of political correctness
(Philip) Roth
Arthur
|
$800
[9]
The Latin for "to shudder at" gives us this adjective meaning loathsome or repugnant
abhorrent
Erik
|
$800
[13]
May 1, 1971:This federally supported corporation began its passenger train service
Amtrak
Carolyn
|
$1,000
[21]
In the Bible, Isaac married this first cousin once removed
Rebecca
Arthur
|
$1,000
[8]
It's the Middle Eastern headdress seenherethat's held in place with an agal cord
a keffiyeh
Erik
|
|
$800
[4]
Olga Korbut, Kurt Thomas, Dominique Dawes
gymnastics
Carolyn
|
$1,000
[20]
(I'm Chris Wallace.) The influence of the title country house on the lives of the Schlegels & the Wilcoxes is at the heart of this E.M. Forster book, my favorite novel
Howards End
Arthur
|
$1,000
[11]
"The Mental Floss History of the World" is this kind of "Romp Through Civilization's Best Bits"
irreverent
Arthur
|
$1,000
[12]
March 1, 1932:The baby son of this American hero was abducted from his home
(Charles) Lindbergh
Arthur
|
— | — |
| ART TERMS | 5-SYLLABLE WORDS | SITCOM ROLES | THE PREVIOUS WORLD LEADER | Z FOOD IS READY | OFFICIAL STATE THINGS |
|
$400
[22]
2 art terms are used to describe the orientation of paper in a computer printer: landscape & this opposite
portrait
Arthur
|
$400
[26]
This 5-syllable adjective describes a word having only one syllable
monosyllabic
Erik
|
$400
[28]
Alex P. Keaton, Republican yin to his parents' post-hippie yang
Michael J. Fox
Carolyn
|
$400
[29]
Gordon Brown finally got his turn after this man left
Tony Blair
Carolyn
|
$400
[27]
Zuppa is Italian for this dish
soup
Carolyn
|
$400
[30]
Since 2003 Texas has had a state snack: tortilla chips & this condiment in which to dip them
salsa
Arthur
|
|
$800
[21]
This 3-part panel was a common form for altarpieces in medieval art
a triptych
Carolyn
|
$800
[13]
Legally, this term meaning defensible is a type of "homicide"
justifiable
|
$800
[25]
Diane Chambers--everybody knew her name
Shelley Long
Arthur
|
$800
[23]
Deng Xiaoping found him a tough act to follow
Chairman Mao
Arthur
|
$800
[24]
It's the appropriate name of the Little Debbie snack cake seen here
a Zebra
Arthur
|
$1,200
[17]
John James Audubon declared the ruffed type of this, Pennsylvania's state bird, delicious
a grouse
Erik
|
|
$1,200
[18]
In old Japan cherry trees were felled to make the blocks on which designs were carved for this 7-letter type of print
a woodcut
Arthur
|
$1,200
[12]
Ideally, this treatment is selectively toxic, poisoning cancer cells without harming healthy cells
chemotherapy
Erik
|
$1,200
[2]
Miranda Hobbes, Carrie-ing on in New York City
Cynthia Nixon
Arthur
|
$1,200
[14]
In 2003 the Coalition Provisional Authority took over for him
(Saddam) Hussein
Erik
|
$1,200
[15]
At TGI Friday's in Austria, these sides are Zwiebelringe
onion rings
Carolyn
|
$1,600
[8]
Arkansas' official state dance is this folksy one for 4 couples
a square dance
Arthur
|
|
$2,000
[20]
This white coating, usually gypsum & glue, is used to prepare a painter's canvas
gesso
Carolyn
|
$1,600
[11]
Get an "A" knowing it's the hereditary nobility
the aristocracy
Carolyn
|
$1,600
[1]
Alan Harper, a complete man
Jon Cryer
Arthur
|
$1,600
[6]
Martin Van Buren succeeded him as president
Andrew Jackson
Arthur
|
$1,600
[16]
Zuo gong ji is a Chinese name for this military man's chicken dish
General Tso
Arthur
|
$2,000
[7]
Thepaddlefish, Missouri's state aquatic animal, is also called this name associated with a weird mammal
the duckbill
|
|
DD
$4,195
[3]
This type of paint is dry pigment mixed with an emulsion; the egg type is not usually affected by weather & humidity
tempera
Arthur
|
$2,000
[4]
This word meaning "sure to occur" often follows "bow to the"
inevitable
Arthur
|
$2,000
[10]
Hug it out with superagent Ari Gold
Jeremy Piven
Arthur
|
$2,000
[5]
In 2011 Mario Monti followed this man
Berlusconi
Carolyn
|
$2,000
[9]
Zabaglione should be flavored with this fortified dessert wine named for a Sicilian city
marsala
|
DD
$5,000
[19]
Located in the constellation Cancer, the Beehive Cluster is this state's official astronomical symbol
Utah
Arthur
|
One of the 2 world capitals that end in the letter "Z"; one is in Europe & one in the Americas
(1 of) La Paz & Vaduz