Arthur Chu game 12.
Diana Peloquin — a graduate student of law and social work from Ann Arbor, Michigan
Julie Hornick — a middle school librarian from Summerville, South Carolina
Arthur Chu — a compliance analyst and voiceover artist from Broadview Heights, Ohio (whose 11-day cash winnings total $297,200)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur | $3,200 | $4,800 | $6,400 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$14,000
23 R, 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| Julie | $2,600 | $5,400 | $7,800 |
$2,700
2nd place: $2,000 |
$7,800
16 R, 4 W |
| Diana | $5,400 | $6,200 | $12,100 |
$15,700
New champion: $15,700 |
$9,200
13 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| INSPIRED CHARACTERS | RHYME TREBEK, TREBEK! | IT ALWAYS HAPPENS IN "THREE"S | CEO COMPENSATION | TOO BAD | SO SAD |
|
$200
[6]
F. Scott Fitzgerald probably drew upon Max Gerlach, a bootlegger & a Long Island neighbor, for this title character
the Great Gatsby
Arthur
|
$200
[30]
Hell, in polite company
heck
Diana
|
$200
[26]
In 1938 this trio soitenly made the short film "Healthy, Wealthy and Dumb"
the Three Stooges
Arthur
|
$200
[28]
Bet Mr. Schultz' employees in this co. spell "Howard" correctly on cups, & "Howard" better leave a tip, as he drank up $41.4 mil.
Starbucks
Diana
|
$200
[29]
The commissioner of Scotland Yard resigned on Nov. 8, 1888, the day before the 5th & final murder attributed to him
Jack the Ripper
Julie
|
$200
[17]
In a 1984 Prince song, things were so sad that these title birds were crying
doves
Julie
|
|
$600
[3]
Annie Fitzgerald Stephens, who survived the burning of Atlanta, was a model for this Southern belle
Scarlett O'Hara
Diana
|
$400
[24]
Unit of dry volume equal to 8 quarts
a peck
Arthur
Julie
|
$400
[25]
OK, find the queen, find the nice lady in this street gambling game with a trio of face-down options; oo, sorry! Try again!
three-card monte
Diana
|
$400
[27]
Frederick Smith of this company took home $25.3 million--not bad for an overnight delivery boy
FedEx
Julie
|
$400
[22]
After a 2013 chemical attack near Damascus, the French prime minister called this man a war criminal
(Bashar al-)Assad
Arthur
|
$400
[18]
In a 1988 hit, Poison lamented that "Every Rose Has" one of these
thorn
Arthur
|
|
$800
[2]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from outside St. Francis Cathedral in Santa Fe, New Mexico.) St. Francis Cathedral is one of the many structures built by Jean-Baptiste Lamy, the first archbishop of Santa Fe & the model for the quiet, pious title character in this Willa Cather novel
Death Comes for the Archbishop
Diana
|
$600
[11]
Body block on the ice
check
Arthur
|
$600
[10]
50% of the core melted down in Unit 2 of this U.S. facility
Three Mile Island
Diana
|
$600
[14]
Holy Shatner! Jeffery Boyd got a great deal from this .com--over $50 million!
Priceline
Arthur
|
$600
[21]
Last name of Lorenzino, who on Jan. 5, 1537 decided the Duke of Florence needed to breathe a lot less
Medici
Arthur
Julie
|
$600
[23]
"Dust To Dust" is a 2013 song by this country-folk duo whose name suggests the discord that split them up
The Civil Wars
|
|
$1,000
[5]
Mrs. Honeychurch in his "A Room with a View" was based on his grandmother
(E.M.) Forster
Diana
|
$800
[19]
Solid Mr. Walesa
Lech
Julie
|
$800
[9]
Middle-class pretensions! Despair! You want 'em, you got 'em in this Chekhov play that debuted in 1901
The Three Sisters
Julie
|
$800
[13]
Not Marco, but certainly "Polo"! He wore it well, drawing nearly $67 million
Lauren
Julie
|
$800
[20]
The tenure of this first Grand Inquisitor of the Spanish Inquisition saw 2,000 stake burnings
Torquemada
Arthur
|
$800
[1]
In her No. 1 hit "Someone Like You", she "hoped you'd see my face and that you'd be reminded that for me, it isn't over"
Adele
Arthur
|
|
DD
$1,400
[4]
This character is Charles Dickens' most autobiographical; his initials are the reverse of the author's
David Copperfield
Diana
|
$1,000
[15]
Tanker on the rocks
wreck
Arthur
|
$1,000
[8]
This Kurt Weill musical drama was produced in German as "Die Dreigroschenoper" in 1928
The Threepenny Opera
Arthur
Diana
|
$1,000
[12]
"2 Broke Girls" helped Les Moonves of this network earn $41 million
CBS
Julie
|
$1,000
[7]
On July 26, 1794 this Frenchman seemed to call for an end to the use of terror, but thousands had died already due to him
Robespierre
Arthur
|
$1,000
[16]
The title of a 1979 No. 1 hit by The Eagles warned there'd be one of these "Tonight"
a heartache
Julie
|
| ITALIAN ADJECTIVES | NATIVE AMERICANS | NEW ENTERTAINMENT AWARDS? | MEDICAL PROBLEMS | PHILOSOPHY | ON THE "M"AP |
|
$400
[21]
We were lucky to catch that bus back to Rome--it was the ultimo
last
Julie
|
$400
[27]
Her descendants through her son Thomas Rolfe number in the tens of thousands
Pocahontas
Arthur
|
$400
[26]
Fleetwood Mac's Ms. Nicks gave this most-diaphanous-dress award its name
Stevie
Arthur
|
$800
[22]
This viral disease that causes inflammation of the liver has A, B, C, D & E types
hepatitis
Diana
|
$800
[23]
This Dane proposed that people go through 3 stages: the aesthetic, the ethical & the religious
Kierkegaard
Arthur
|
$800
[19]
This principality in southwest Europe is about 370 acres
Monaco
Arthur
Julie
|
|
$800
[20]
You want to buy my truck for $100; what am I, pazzo?
crazy
Julie
|
$800
[24]
Originally meaning a shaman or medicine man, it now refers to a Native American council or meeting
powwow
Arthur
|
$800
[25]
We're not sure if Mr. Gilliam or Mr. Jones inspired this award for British comedy troupe members
the Terrys
Arthur
Julie
|
$1,200
[5]
The same virus that causes chicken pox in kids may reemerge in adulthood as this ailment
shingles
Arthur
|
$1,200
[15]
The name of this philosophy that began in Russia in the 1850s is derived from the Latin noun for "nothing"
nihilism
Arthur
|
$1,200
[16]
This island is separated from the coast of Africa by the Mozambique Channel
Madagascar
Arthur
|
|
$1,200
[14]
Pass the lasagna, I'm affamato
hungry
Julie
|
$1,200
[18]
This people's Old Oraibi pueblo in Arizona, settled around 1150, may be the USA's oldest continuously inhabited village
the Hopi
Arthur
Diana
|
$1,200
[17]
An award for bestsisterin a comic strip gets its name from her
Sally
Arthur
Diana
|
$2,000
[1]
With 40,000 cases in 2011, Australia was hit by an epidemic of this respiratory ailment that can be fatal in babies
whooping cough
Julie
|
$2,000
[7]
Philosophers distinguish between 2 kinds of knowledge: a priori, by thinking, & this, from experience
empirical or a posteriori
Arthur
Julie
|
$1,600
[10]
The largest natural lake in South America, it's an inlet of the Caribbean Sea
Maracaibo
Arthur
|
|
$1,600
[3]
Don't bother me, I'm affaccendato
busy
Diana
|
$1,600
[12]
This Ottawa chief's "drive" to capture Fort Detroit in 1763 might have been successful if he hadn't been betrayed
Pontiac
Julie
|
$1,600
[13]
Given for cutest boy in an ad, it's named for the 4-year-old in a Life cereal commercial
the Mikey
Arthur
|
DD
$3,500
[4]
The H. pylori bacterium causes this type of ulcer, from the Greek for "digestive"
peptic
Diana
|
DD
$7,600
[11]
Antis thenes began this-ism with the view that self-interest is the primary motive of human behavior
cynicism
Arthur
|
$2,000
[8]
It's the capital of Maharashtra, a state on the Deccan Plateau
Mumbai
Arthur
|
|
$2,000
[2]
You with your cute hat! You're just troppo!
too much
Julie
|
$2,000
[9]
Taza, son of this chief, tried to honor his father's peace agreement with the Army but couldn't unite all the Apache bands
Cochise
Julie
|
$2,000
[6]
Coveted by every speechwriter-turned-columnist, it's named for the woman seen here
the Peggy
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He was the last male monarch who had not previously been Prince of Wales
George VI