Kerry Greene game 5.
Evan Bick — a graduate student in psychology from Cambridge, Massachusetts
Jan Schwartzberg — an information manager from Ithaca, New York
Kerry Greene — a volunteer guardian ad litem from Manchester, New Hampshire (whose 4-day cash winnings total $89,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerry | $2,400 | $5,000 | $18,500 |
$36,998
5-day champion: $126,598 |
$16,600
20 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| Jan | $1,800 | $3,400 | $7,400 |
$14,798
2nd place: $2,000 |
$7,400
12 R, 1 W |
| Evan | $4,800 | $9,800 | $22,600 |
$8,100
3rd place: $1,000 |
$20,200
23 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
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$200
[26]
February 19 marked the start of the Chinese year 4713 & the year of this wool-producing mammal
a sheep
Kerry
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$200
[1]
Magritte &Descartes
René
Jan
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$200
[4]
Asked, "You got into Harvard Law?" in this film, Reese Witherspoon replies, "What, like it's hard?"
Legally Blonde
Kerry
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$200
[16]
Nearly 1 in 10 Canadians live in the city, capital of this province
Ontario
Evan
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$200
[21]
Exodus 1:11 says, "And they built for" this man "treasure cities, Pithom and Raamses"
Pharaoh
Evan
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$200
[10]
Authors, quartet & happy families are card games similar to this one
go fish
Jan
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$400
[27]
Patriot Day on this date includes a moment of silence beginning at 8:46 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time
September 11th
Kerry
Evan
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$400
[2]
Monet &Debussy
Claude
Jan
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$400
[5]
As "The Waterboy", this actor is a tackling machine who leads his college team to the Bourbon Bowl
Adam Sandler
Kerry
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$400
[17]
At Yonge & Front Streets you can pose with the cup at the hall of fame for this sport
hockey
Kerry
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$400
[22]
There will be this, the first plague in chapter 7; the rivers turn into it
blood
Evan
|
$400
[14]
Animal nickname for a Minnesota native
a gopher
Kerry
|
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$600
[28]
Pass the latkes; this festival begins at sundown on December 6
Hanukkah
Jan
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$600
[3]
Cocteau &Lafitte
Jean
Evan
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$600
[6]
Status update: met "The Winklevii" at Harvard in this 2010 film
The Social Network
Evan
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$600
[18]
It's not winter all year--Torontonians enjoy these areas & one at Hanlan's Point is even clothing-optional
a beach
Kerry
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$800
[24]
Exodus 14 didn't split hairs when it came to dealing with this body of water
the Red Sea
Evan
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$600
[9]
"Now I ain't sayin' she" is this, a woman who weds a man for material gain... oh, wait, I am
a gold digger
Kerry
|
|
$800
[29]
Summer begins on Sunday, June 21, the same day as this celebration
Father's Day
Kerry
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$800
[11]
Cardin &Boulle
Pierre
Evan
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$800
[7]
In this 2003 movie a somewhat inebriated Will Ferrell yells, "We're going streaking! Through the quad!"
Old School
Evan
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$800
[19]
Flag down this apt 2-word name of Amtrak's route that starts in New York City & ends in Toronto
the Maple Leaf
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$1,000
[25]
In chapter 4 the Lord turns a rod into this creature, from which Moses flees; it turns back into a rod when Moses grabs it
a serpent
Jan
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$800
[12]
This figure of Jewish folklore is super strong & follows commands exactly
the golem
Kerry
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$1,000
[30]
This observance on Saturday, May 16 replaced earlier, separate celebrations by various branches of the military
National Armed Forces Day
Kerry
Evan
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$1,000
[13]
Escoffier &Rodin
Auguste
Jan
|
$1,000
[8]
Lambeau fielded offers for a math genius/college janitor in this 1997 film; your move, chief
Good Will Hunting
Evan
|
$1,000
[20]
Until 1992 there was a ban on Toronto stores opening on this day--we're not talking just once a year
Sunday
Evan
|
DD
$3,000
[23]
The names of these 2 current countries appear in the very first verse of Exodus
Egypt & Israel
Evan
|
$1,000
[15]
He took over as leader of the USSR on March 11, 1985
Gorbachev
Evan
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$400
[7]
3,500 feet long, it crossed the Hudson, not the Delaware, in 1931
the George Washington Bridge
Jan
|
$400
[13]
In the 1400s Christian I was king of Denmark, Norway & this country
Sweden
Kerry
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$400
[12]
"Holly Golightly had been a tenant in the old brownstone; she'd occupied the apartment below mine" in this work
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Evan
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$400
[1]
This former Lakers cheerleader choreographed Janet Jackson's "Control" video
Paula Abdul
Kerry
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$400
[2]
A delusion that your life is scripted & being filmed has been named by doctors after this Jim Carrey film
The Truman Show
Kerry
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$400
[26]
As a poker term, it's a word on its own; as a prefix, it means "before"
ante
Jan
|
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$800
[8]
The Humber Bridge over the Humber Estuary in this country stretches 4,625 feet
England
Jan
|
$800
[17]
Under his rule from 1740 to 1786, Prussia became one of the great military powers & intellectual centers of Europe
Frederick the Great
Jan
|
$800
[14]
This 1852 novel says, "It is a sin to hold a slave under laws like ours"
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Jan
|
$800
[15]
Fired before "West Side Story" was completed, he won an Oscar for Best Director anyway
Jerome Robbins
Kerry
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$800
[3]
Adjective for info received by the brain on an unconscious level, from the Latin for "below the threshold"
subliminal
Evan
|
$800
[27]
Another word for your rump, this word also means subsequent
posterior
Jan
Evan
|
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$1,200
[9]
Completed in 2010, one of the world's longest concrete arch bridges bears the name of this football player & war casualty
Pat Tillman
Evan
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$1,200
[21]
Under this king, Jordan expelled the Palestine Liberation Organization in 1971
King Hussein
Kerry
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$1,200
[16]
This novel ends, "Yes, thought Montag, that's the one I'll save for noon. For noon... when we reach the city"
Fahrenheit 451
Evan
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$1,200
[18]
A trip to the U.S. Southwest in 1930 led her to create historical dances like "Appalachian Spring"
Martha Graham
Evan
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$1,200
[4]
Sometimes used in police work, hypermnesia is the technique of increasing a person's memory using this
hypnosis
Kerry
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$1,200
[28]
Adverb heard often in viewing scenes from the last episode of a show, as in this "on AMC's 'The Walking Dead'..."
previously
Evan
|
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$1,600
[10]
17.6 miles of bridge & 2 miles of tunnel help travelers cross this bay from Virginia to Maryland
the Chesapeake
Kerry
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$1,600
[22]
Let's see if you know that Letsie III has been king of this African country since the 1990s
Lesotho
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$1,600
[24]
This 1906 novel was meant to be a companion piece to "The Call of the Wild"
White Fang
|
$1,600
[19]
This "tap dance kid" won a Tony for Best Choreographer for "Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk"
Savion Glover
Jan
|
$2,000
[6]
It's "de" treatment of a phobia by gradual exposure to the source of the fear
desensitization
Kerry
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$1,600
[29]
As well as ensuing, it can mean accomplishing a goal
succeeding
Evan
|
|
DD
$2,500
[11]
A nearly 24-mile causeway over this lake links Metairie & Mandeville
Lake Pontchartrain
Kerry
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$2,000
[23]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Royal Palace in Phnom Penh, Cambodia.) Cambodia's one of the few nations where the monarchy, per their constitution, is this type; Norodom Sihamoni cannot determine his successor
elected
Evan
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$2,000
[25]
In a short story by this man, Percy says his father has "a diamond bigger than the Ritz-Carlton Hotel"
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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$2,000
[20]
He brought amazing geometry to movie musicals like "42nd Street" & "Footlight Parade"
(Busby) Berkeley
Evan
|
DD
$3,000
[5]
Ablutomania is an obsession with doing this
washing
Kerry
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$2,000
[30]
This Shakespearean 3-letter word means before
ere
Evan
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He won a Grammy in 1959, she won 3 in the 1970s & a song by both was 1991's Song & Record of the Year
Nat King Cole & Natalie Cole