Game data retrieved from an alternate archive.
Lillie Salsberry — a librarian from Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Tom Parker — a documentary filmmaker from Providence, Rhode Island
Robert Morgan — a high school teacher from San Juan Capistrano, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $23,500)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert | $3,400 | $5,800 | $5,400 |
$1,200
2nd place: $2,000 |
$6,800
23 R (including 1 DD), 9 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Tom | $800 | $5,400 | $4,200 |
$100
3rd place: $1,000 |
$4,200
12 R, 4 W |
| Lillie | $1,800 | $2,400 | $3,600 |
$2,700
New champion: $2,700 |
$3,600
8 R, 3 W |
| THE CIVIL WAR | '70s HITS | 2 MUCH | "DEF" JAM | TAILS | OF THE SOUTH PACIFIC |
|
$200
[1]
This federal fort was still under construction when attacked by the Confederacy on April 12, 1861
Fort Sumter
Robert
|
$200
[6]
Jim Croce sang that this Chicago gambler was "badder than old King Kong and meaner than a junkyard dog"
Leroy Brown
Tom
|
$200
[26]
U.S. coin with a value of 2 bits
the quarter
Robert
|
$200
[21]
The amount by which budget expenditures exceed income
a deficit
Robert
|
$200
[16]
There are at least 101 reasons for you to name this dog breed
a dalmatian
Robert
|
$200
[8]
The first of these thermonuclear bombs was exploded on the Pacific's Eniwetok Atoll on May 8, 1951
a hydrogen bomb
Robert
|
|
$600
[3]
In July 1863 Union General George Meade defeated Robert E. Lee at this battle
Gettysburg
Robert
|
$400
[7]
Rod Stewart donated all his royalties from this "sexy" 1978 No. 1 hit to UNICEF
"Do Ya Think I'm Sexy?"
Robert
|
$400
[27]
In 1946 Peter Paul introduced this 2-piece candy bar that people are still nuts over today
Almond Joy
|
$400
[22]
An attack on someone's good name, character or reputation
defamation
Tom
|
$400
[17]
Back away if the tail of this predator is in your sight
a rattlesnake
Robert
|
$400
[9]
It's the Pacific island that's home to the world's largest active volcano
Hawaii
Robert
Tom
|
|
$800
[4]
On August 5, 1864 this Rear Admiral attacked Forts Morgan & Gaines, which guarded the entrance to Mobile Bay
Farragut
Robert
|
$600
[13]
In 1977 he remade Jimmy Jones' 1960 hit "Handy Man" & handily won a Grammy for Best Pop Vocal Performance
James Taylor
|
$600
[28]
It's the most recent year represented by just 2 Roman numerals
2000 (MM)
Lillie
|
$600
[23]
Chemicals used in warfare to strip trees & plants of their leaves
defoliants
Robert
|
$600
[18]
Part of the plumage sported by this bird is seen here
the peacock
Tom
|
$600
[10]
It's possible Gauguin learned to dance the Tamure, the national dance of this French Polynesian island
Tahiti
Robert
|
|
DD
$1,000
[2]
It was the largest as well as the westernmost Confederate state
Texas
Robert
|
$800
[14]
Her "Killing Me Softly With His Song" topped the Hot 100 chart for 5 weeks, the longest of any song in 1973
Roberta Flack
Robert
Lillie
|
$800
[29]
Back in the 16th century, Robert Recorde used 2 short lines, one above the other, to create this sign
the equal sign
Tom
|
$800
[24]
A machine that delivers a controlled electric shock to the heart
a defibrillator
Robert
|
$800
[19]
The tail of one of these armored vegetarians is seen here
a rhinoceros
Tom
|
$800
[11]
This island near Chile is believed to be the farthest east that Asians were able to settle in the Pacific
Easter Island
Robert
|
|
$1,000
[5]
The Battles of Bull Run were known by this name in the Confederacy
Manassas
Tom
|
$1,000
[15]
Nick Gilder's only Top 40 hit was this "hot" song of 1978
"Hot Child In The City"
|
$1,000
[30]
The President of France & Spain's Bishop of Urgel are the 2 heads of state of this principality
Andorra
Tom
|
$1,000
[25]
Fidei Defensor in Latin, this title was first bestowed on British monarchs in 1521
Defender of the Faith
Robert
|
$1,000
[20]
The tail fin seenhereis from this popular make of car
Cadillac
Robert
Tom
|
$1,000
[12]
Islands of the South Pacific are divided into Micronesia, Polynesia & this group meaning "black islands"
Melanesia
Lillie
|
| PSYCHOLOGY | KENNEDY CENTER HONORS DANCERS | THE KING IS DEAD | GRAB BAG | 1880s LIT | 12-LETTER WORDS |
|
$400
[18]
Mom, you're gonna give me this, a group of associated ideas, like the Oedipus one
a complex
Robert
|
$400
[16]
He put on his "top hat" & flew down to D.C., not Rio, in 1978 to pick up his award, as did George Balanchine
Fred Astaire
Lillie
|
$400
[1]
February 7, 1999 in Amman, Jordan
King Hussein
Robert
|
$400
[6]
This organization was founded in 1909 by activists who had initially called themselves the National Negro Committee
the NAACP
Robert
|
$400
[11]
In 1883 Twain published "Life on the Mississippi" & in 1884 this novel about life on the Mississippi
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Robert
Lillie
|
$400
[25]
Someone you know only slightly is a "nodding" one
acquaintance
Robert
|
|
$800
[19]
The image of this man, born in Switzerland in 1875, has entered our collective unconscious
Carl Jung
Tom
Lillie
|
$800
[17]
"Yes, I can" name this dancer, singer, entertainer, Mr. Wonderful, 1987 honoree
Sammy Davis, Jr
Lillie
|
$800
[2]
August 22, 1485Bosworth, England
Richard III
Robert
Tom
|
$800
[7]
Guinness called his December 1999 concert at Liverpool's Cavern Club the biggest Internet concert ever
Paul McCartney
|
$800
[12]
The title character of this children's classic is taken to Frankfurt but pines for the Alps
Heidi
Lillie
|
$800
[26]
Term for simultaneously talking on the phone, working on your computer, cleaning your gun, etc
multitasking
Robert
|
|
$1,200
[20]
About 40% of schizophrenics belong to this subtype having delusions of persecution
paranoid
Tom
|
$1,200
[23]
He kicked back with his award in 1982, 2 years after starring in "Xanadu"
Gene Kelly
Lillie
|
DD
$1,000
[4]
4 B.C. in Jericho, Judea
Herod the Great
Robert
|
$1,200
[8]
A law discovered by Galileo let Christian Huygens in 1656 make an accurate clock using one of these
a pendulum
|
$1,200
[13]
This sonneteer to the Statue of Liberty also published "Songs of a Semite"
Emma Lazarus
|
DD
$1,000
[27]
This word meaning "vast or enormous" contains a prefix meaning "star"
astronomical
Robert
|
|
$1,600
[21]
From the Latin angere, "to torment", it's defined as the anticipation of danger or problems
anxiety
|
$1,600
[24]
When born in Riga back in 1948, this ballet star probably never figured he'd turn out to be a 2000 honoree
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Robert
|
$1,200
[3]
January 23, 1516 in Madrigalejo, Spain
Ferdinand
Robert
|
$1,600
[9]
The word "textile" is derived from a Latin word that means to do this
weave
Robert
|
$1,600
[14]
This Cuban poet & martyr lived in New York most of the decade & wrote essays on Emerson & Whitman
Jose Marti
|
$1,600
[29]
It's the term for the absorption of a minority group into the surrounding culture
assimilation
|
|
$2,000
[22]
Leon Festinger said people who smoke knowing it's not healthy experience "cognitive" this
dissonance
Robert
Tom
|
$2,000
[30]
This prima ballerina of Native American descent was a 1996 honoree
Maria Tallchief
Lillie
|
$2,000
[5]
June 7, 1329Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Robert the Bruce
Tom
Lillie
|
$2,000
[10]
The 4 rings in this company's logo represent the 4 companies of the Auto-Union Consortium of 1932
Audi
Tom
|
$2,000
[15]
His novel "La Terre" portrayed peasants as so crude & vile that his former disciples rejected him
Emile Zola
Tom
|
$2,000
[28]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew presents the clue from Alaska.) Some scientists think we're in this 12-letter type of period between ice ages, & even fear global warming
interglacial
Robert
|
In 1908 he turned the techniques he used to train army troops into a manual for training small groups of boys
Lord Baden-Powell