Kathy Serenberg — from Santa Monica, California
B.W. Radley — a claims adjuster originally from Santa Rosa, California
Alison Roberts — an attorney originally from Port Sulphur, Louisiana (whose 1-day cash winnings total $8,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alison | $2,900 | $3,400 | $3,700 |
$7,399
2-day champion: $15,999 |
$5,200
23 R, 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| B.W. | $-500 | $-300 | $2,900 |
$5,799
2nd place: trip to Acapulco & stay at Westin Las Brisas + choice of Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger |
$3,000
11 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Kathy | $1,900 | $2,200 | $5,200 |
$2,200
3rd place: Maytag washer & dryer + choice of Jeopardy! box game or Jeopardy! Challenger |
$5,200
15 R, 2 W |
| ANIMALS | LANGUAGES | COMIC BOOKS | SEA SONGS | THE WIFE MARRIED | "WOO" WORDS |
|
$100
[6]
Contrary to popular belief, diamondbacks don't always do this before striking
rattle
Kathy
|
$100
[7]
For centuries the Japanese language has used characters adopted from this language
Chinese
Alison
|
$100
[20]
"There's no need to fear", this comic is once again here
Underdog
B.W.
|
$100
[18]
According to the Beach Boys, "If ev'rybody had an ocean across the U.S.A., then ev'rybody'd be" doing this
"Surfin' U.S.A."
B.W.
|
$100
[13]
Desi Arnaz & Gary Morton
Lucille Ball
Kathy
|
$100
[1]
You might have read her novel "Orlando" if you're not afraid of her
Virginia Woolf
Alison
|
|
$200
[12]
Often bright green & squawky, true "lovebirds" belong to this bird family
parrot
Kathy
|
$200
[8]
The story in Genesis that explains man's diversity of language
The Tower of Babel
Kathy
|
$200
[21]
Archie's pal is Jughead & his rival, this guy
Reggie
Alison
|
$200
[19]
"Beyond the Sea", his version of the French song "La Mer", was a 1960 hit for this singer
Bobby Darin
Alison
|
$200
[14]
Set designer Tony Walton & director Blake Edwards
Julie Andrews
Alison
|
$200
[2]
Flutes, oboes & clarinets, for example
woodwinds
Alison
|
|
$300
[25]
It's the largest member of the camel family that's native to South America
llama
Alison
B.W.
|
$300
[9]
In Shaw's "Pygmalion", it's the dialect Eliza Doolittle is trying to lose
Cockney
Alison
|
$300
[22]
Oh yeah! this wacky soft drink pitchman, er...pitch-pitcher, now has his own comic
Kool-Aid Pitcher (Kool-Aid Man)
Alison
B.W.
|
$300
[28]
Song which opens, "Come all ye young fellows that follow the sea"
"(Blow) Blow The Man Down"
Kathy
|
$300
[15]
Spanish photographer Paco Grande, but not Mikhail Baryshnikov or Sam Shepard
Jessica Lange
Alison
|
$300
[3]
Robert Redford portrayed him in "All The President's Men"
(Bob) Woodward
Alison
|
|
$400
[26]
This big monkey has blue cheeks, a red nose & a red & blue rump
mandrill
Alison
|
$400
[10]
Though heavily influenced by Italian, Maltese is a dialect of this Semitic language
Arabic
Kathy
|
DD
$500
[23]
Touted as the "Mickey Mouse of Japan", this little robot wants to be a real person:
Astro Boy
B.W.
|
— |
$400
[16]
Frank White, a barber; Jules W. "Nicky" Arnstein, a gambler; & Billy Rose, a producer
Fanny Brice
Kathy
|
$400
[4]
A loudspeaker designed to reproduce low frequencies
woofer
Alison
|
|
$500
[27]
This tightly curled fur comes from newborn Karakul sheep
Astrakhan (Persian lamb)
Alison
|
$500
[11]
In Spanish, the "tilde" goes above this letter
N
Alison
|
$500
[24]
DC comic book group of heroes, they used to be "of America", now they're "International"
Justice League
B.W.
|
— |
$500
[17]
Mel Ferrer & a psychiatrist named Dr. Dotti
Audrey Hepburn
B.W.
Kathy
|
$500
[5]
Dog trainer called "a cross between a drill sergeant & Dr. Doolittle", she passed away in July 1988
Barbara Woodhouse
Alison
|
| THE 1970s | MAPS | COLLEGES | PLAYS | SCIENCE | FAMOUS KNIGHTS |
|
$200
[19]
On July 9, 1971 Henry Kissinger visited this Asian capital secretly
Peking
B.W.
|
$200
[18]
This continental name 1st appeared on a map in 1507
America
Alison
|
$200
[6]
Since 1778 troops have occupied the site of this U.S. service academy
West Point
Alison
|
$200
[3]
"Inherit the Wind" was inspired by this famous trial, & we're not monkeying around
Scopes Monkey Trial
Alison
|
$200
[26]
Part of your body in which you might find an amalgam of silver
teeth (fillings)
Alison
|
$200
[11]
He planted the 1st potatoes in Europe on the Irish estate he got from Queen Elizabeth I
Sir Walter Raleigh
Kathy
|
|
$400
[20]
He escaped 2 assassination attempts in September 1975
Gerald R. Ford
B.W.
|
$400
[22]
While the term "map" refers particularly to land area, this term refers to marine maps
charts
Kathy
|
$400
[7]
In the mid '80s scientists at this N. England brain trust produced artificial blood vessels from live cells
M.I.T.
B.W.
|
$400
[4]
He rewrote his 1st full-length play "Battle of Angels" & called it "Orpheus Descending"
Tennessee Williams
Kathy
|
$400
[27]
At sea level the speed of this is 332 meters per second
sound
Kathy
|
$400
[12]
He said he gave up 40 acting roles & a dozen directing jobs in order to make "Gandhi"
Sir Richard Attenborough
Alison
|
|
$800
[2]
In 1975 NASA launched Viking I & II, & in 1977 launched 2 space probes with this name
Voyager
Alison
Kathy
|
$600
[23]
Until the 1500s maps were based on writings of this Greek geographer & astronomer
Ptolemy
|
$600
[8]
It has the smallest acreage but the largest population within the Calif. University system
UCLA
B.W.
|
$600
[5]
Of a gate, a bandit or a Buddhist priest, what Rashomon is in the play "Rashomon"
gate
B.W.
|
$600
[28]
On contact with air, phosphorus will do this
ignite
Kathy
|
$600
[13]
On September 26, 1977 he inaugurated the cheap transatlantic "Skytrain"
Sir Freddie Laker
Alison
|
|
DD
$1,000
[1]
President Nixon signed the bill November 16, 1973 to build this 789-mile-long project
Alaska Pipeline
B.W.
|
$800
[24]
Type of map that depicts land configurations with contour lines & shading
topographical (relief)
B.W.
|
$800
[9]
George Bush played baseball & was Phi Beta Kappa while attending this university
Yale
Alison
B.W.
|
$800
[16]
His offbeat play "The Skin of our Teeth" features a talking baby dinosaur
Thornton Wilder
Alison
|
$800
[29]
The federal government's "Superfund" program cleans these up
toxic waste dumps
Alison
|
$800
[14]
These musical writing partners were knighted 24 years apart, in 1883 & 1907
Gilbert & Sullivan
B.W.
|
|
$1,000
[21]
In September 1971 the Arab Republic of Egypt was proclaimed & they no longer used this former name
United Arab Republic
Alison
Kathy
|
$1,000
[25]
The vertical & horizontal lines of a map's grids cross at points called these
coordinates
|
$1,000
[10]
The 1st modern laboratory for studying parapsychology was set up at this university in Durham, N.C.
Duke
Kathy
|
$1,000
[17]
When this playwright 1st presented "Medea" in an Athenian drama contest, it came in last
Euripides
Kathy
|
DD
$1,500
[30]
A foot-candle is a unit of illumination & a foot-pound is a unit of this
work
Alison
|
$1,000
[15]
These 2 knights were part of "A Passage to India"; one as director, one in a leading role
David Lean & Alec Guinness
Alison
|
Carl Hayden represented this state in Congress from when it joined the Union until 1969
Arizona