2015 CelebrityJeopardy!game 2.
Mark Kelly — a retired U.S. Navy captain and astronaut from Houston, Texas
Kevin O'Leary — an entrepreneur fromShark Tank
Aaron Rodgers — the reigning NFL MVP from the Green Bay Packers
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aaron | $1,000 | $2,200 | $12,800 |
$8,399
Winner: $50,000 to the MACC Fund |
$15,400
22 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Kevin | $-400 | $1,200 | $-2,800 |
$0
3rd place: $10,000 to the Martin P. Solomon Medical Education Scholars Program |
$-2,800
5 R, 5 W |
| Mark | $1,200 | $3,000 | $8,600 |
$4,300
2nd place: $10,000 to the Memorial Hermann Hospital Foundation |
$8,800
11 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| NUMBER 12 | BIBLE MVPs | TRAVELING AMONGST THE STARS | IT'S TRUE | FOREBEARS |
|
$200
[1]
Number 4 of the 12 steps of this organization founded in 1935: "A searching and fearless moral inventory"
Alcoholics Anonymous
Mark
|
$200
[4]
This man earned his MVP status leading the Israelites out of bondage in Egypt
Moses
Aaron
|
$200
[14]
allmovie.com's review of "Run All Night" noted "the constant hissing of threats into cell phones" by this Irish actor
(Liam) Neeson
Aaron
|
$200
[11]
This national symbol doesn't get the white feathers that lead to its name until around age 4
a bald eagle
Aaron
|
$200
[16]
The Maya believed that their ancestors were created from this plant aka maize
corn
Aaron
|
|
$400
[2]
This Jazz man who wore No. 12 for Utah led the NBA in assists for 9 straight seasons
John Stockton
Aaron
|
$400
[5]
This fisherman was picked specifically by Jesus to be the "rock" of his new church
Peter
Aaron
|
$400
[18]
She was one of the Fly Girls on "In Living Color" back before we knew her as "Jenny from the Block"
Jennifer Lopez
Aaron
|
$400
[12]
Covering barely 100 acres, it's the smallest country in Europe
the Vatican
Kevin
Mark
|
$400
[17]
Researching this book, Alex Haley found out that Kunta Kinte was his ancestor
Roots
Mark
|
|
$600
[3]
A cost analysis of "The Twelve Days of Christmas" said these 12 12th day items would set you back $2,854.80
12 drummers drumming
|
$600
[6]
This wife of Abraham & mother of Isaac was favored by God as the "mother of nations"
Sarah
Aaron
|
$600
[19]
In 1987 this actress was "The Princess Bride" on film; these days she's married to politics on Netflix
Robin Wright
Aaron
|
$600
[13]
This planet comes within 25 million miles of Earth, the closest of any planet
Venus
Mark
|
DD
$400
[23]
For the Gagudju & other Aboriginals of this country, "the Dreaming" is the time of their ancestor spirits
Australia
Mark
|
|
$800
[9]
A free black man works as a violin player in 1840s America in this 2013 film, then horrifically & suddenly does not
12 Years a Slave
Mark
|
$800
[7]
Jesus loved him enough to raise him from the dead in John 11
Lazarus
|
$800
[20]
In 1966 this crooner hit No. 1 on the Billboard charts with "Strangers In The Night"
Frank Sinatra
Kevin
|
$800
[15]
At Woodstock Jimi Hendrix played this model of Fender guitar
a Fender Stratocaster
Kevin
|
— |
|
$1,000
[10]
In 1671 John Milton revised this epic poem into 12 books featuring God & Satan
Paradise Lost
|
$1,000
[8]
It was this MVP (most valuable prophet) who asked whether the leopard can change his spots
Jeremiah
Aaron
|
$1,000
[21]
These 2 female co-stars of "The Breakfast Club" attended a 30th anniversary celebration of the movie in 2015
Molly Ringwald & Ally Sheedy
|
$1,000
[22]
In NYC TLC stands for "Taxi &" this "Commission"
limo
Mark
|
— |
| LEADER OF THE PACK | PHYSICAL SCIENCE | CITIES IN SONG | SHARK TANK | "N" DEAVOUR | 5 BEARS |
|
$400
[3]
In 1911 Roald Amundsen led 4 men, 4 sleds & 52 dogs to this spot that's far south but not warm
the South Pole
Aaron
|
$400
[8]
A bummer, man, or an aerodynamic force opposing an aircraft's motion through the air due to friction
drag
Kevin
Mark
|
$400
[18]
Randy Newman:"Looks like another perfect day, I love" this city
L.A.
Kevin
Mark
|
$400
[1]
Millions of years of evolution allow bull sharks to hunt where they can't see; they smell drops of this 500 yards away
blood
Kevin
|
$400
[11]
A person in a car with a "just married" sign
a newlywed
Aaron
|
$800
[26]
California governors who are UC Bears: Earl Warren, Pete Wilson & this current one
(Jerry) Brown
Aaron
|
|
$800
[4]
In 334 B.C. this "Great" guy led 35,000 Greeks into Persia
Alexander the Great
Aaron
|
$800
[9]
Nima Arkani-Hamed is using this number dimension, the next one beyond time, to rock the physics world
the fifth dimension
Aaron
Mark
|
$800
[19]
Billy Joel:"Well, we're living here... and they're closing all the factories down"
Allentown
Mark
|
$800
[2]
In Australia what's called "flake" is actually shark meat & is the most popular fish in fish 'n' these
chips
Aaron
|
$800
[12]
A game in which a pitcher doesn't give up a single, double, triple or homer
a no-hitter
Aaron
|
$1,600
[23]
Scott Adams, the creator of this workplace comic strip, got an MBA from Berkeley
Dilbert
|
|
$1,200
[5]
Edmund Hillary got the glory, but John Hunt was the leader of the 1953 expedition that conquered this
Mount Everest
Aaron
|
$1,200
[10]
The science of stoichiometry studies the amounts of substances needed to produce these chemical events
reactions
Aaron
|
$1,200
[20]
Jay Z & Alicia Keys:"Now you're in" this city, "these streets will make you feel brand new, big lights will inspire you"
New York
Kevin
|
$1,200
[27]
If the TV show isn't enough, see a real 1. 3-million-gallon shark tank at this Vegas casino that has a body of water in its name
Mandalay Bay
Aaron
|
$1,200
[13]
A model or pattern, or a barfly on "Cheers"
norm
Aaron
|
$2,000
[24]
The class of '39 included this man, who developed a taste for acting at Berkeley
Gregory Peck
|
|
$1,600
[6]
On June 25, 1876 he led 210 soldiers in an attack on an Indian village & probably soon wished he hadn't
(George Armstrong) Custer
Aaron
|
$1,600
[16]
Willard Libby won a 1960 Nobel Prize for developing the use of this number isotope of carbon to gauge the age of fossils
carbon-14
Kevin
|
$1,600
[21]
Barry Manilow:"At the Copa, Copacabana, the hottest spot north of" here
Havana
Mark
|
DD
$2,000
[28]
1/3 of shark species are near extinction, partially due to human appetite for the soup named for this shark part
the fin
Aaron
|
$1,600
[14]
The South West Africa People's Organization led this country to independence
Namibia
|
DD
$3,000
[25]
Steve Wozniak left Cal to co-found this computer company but returned in 1981
Apple
Aaron
|
|
$2,000
[7]
Though a fight in the Philippines kept him from completing the trip, he led the first around-the-world voyage
Ferdinand Magellan
Mark
|
$2,000
[17]
In March 2015 the Dawn spacecraft began orbiting this object in the asteroid belt, the first dwarf planet ever visited
Ceres
Kevin
|
$2,000
[22]
Bruce Springsteen:"Oh brother, are you gonna leave me wasting away on the streets of" this city
Philadelphia
Aaron
Kevin
|
— |
$2,000
[15]
To pester, or an old, worn-out horse
a nag
Mark
|
— |
These 2 American businessmen are seenherein early 20th century photos
Harley & Davidson