Andrea Gray — a data systems manager from Charlotte, North Carolina
Pat Headley — a grad student from Alliance, Ohio
Shane Pederson — a statistician originally from Fulda, Minnesota (whose 2-day cash winnings total $8,700)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane | $1,900 | $1,900 | $6,900 |
$9,400
3-day champion: $18,100 |
$6,900
19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Pat | $1,000 | $3,300 | $4,700 |
$4,900
2nd place: a trip on Delta to Orlando, Florida for Premier's Cruise & Disney Week |
$5,800
17 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Andrea | $900 | $800 | $2,200 |
$400
3rd place: Carson's comfortable chair + Nintendo Entertainment System with games |
$2,200
10 R, 3 W |
| POETRY | THE CALENDAR | SUPERSTITIONS | TELEVISION | IN THE DICTIONARY | ELEANOR ROOSEVELT |
|
$100
[26]
Completes the Keats line, "A thing of beauty is..."
a joy forever
Pat
|
$100
[1]
In Latin this month can be spelled I-A-N-V-A-R-I-U-S
January
Andrea
|
$100
[11]
It has one leaf for fame, one for wealth, one for a faithful lover & one to bring health
four-leaf clover
Shane
|
$100
[2]
Now Felicia's grandma on "General Hospital", she was Timmy's mom on "Lassie"
June Lockhart
Shane
|
$100
[21]
An em is a size of type & 'em is a shortened form of this pronoun
them
Pat
|
$100
[16]
One of Eleanor's ancestors, R.R. Livingston, administered the oath of office to this president in 1789
George Washington
Pat
|
|
$200
[27]
Ben Jonson began his poem "To Celia" with the line, "Drink to me only with" these
thine eyes
Pat
|
$200
[7]
In the Northern Hemisphere the 3 seasons that are self-contained in one calendar year
spring, summer & fall
Shane
|
$200
[12]
Some say for this animal's foot to bring good luck it has to be carried in your left pocket
rabbit
Pat
|
$200
[3]
From 1957-59 this actor was making his mark as Zorro
Guy Williams
Andrea
|
$200
[22]
Number of partners in a duumvirate
2
Andrea
|
$200
[17]
Mrs. Roosevelt served as chairman of this organization's human rights commission
United Nations
Pat
|
|
$300
[28]
Richard Lovelace wrote, "Stone walls do not a prison make, nor iron bars" this
cage
Andrea
|
$300
[8]
It was only in 1923 that Greece switched over to this calendar
Gregorian
Pat
|
$300
[13]
Rub a horse's teeth with it & he'll gain an appetite; give it to a vampire & he'll lose his appetite
garlic
Andrea
|
$300
[4]
When Danny Thomas' show moved to CBS in 1957, she joined the cast as Kathy's daughter Linda
Angela Cartwright
Andrea
|
$300
[23]
You can reflect on the fact that genuflect means to bend this
knee
Pat
|
$300
[18]
In her later years, Mrs. Roosevelt lived at Val-kill Cottage in this New York town
Hyde Park
|
|
$400
[29]
In the words of Carl Sandburg, it "comes in on little cat feet"
the fog
Pat
|
DD
$500
[9]
The next Chinese year of the snake will occur in this first year of the 21st century
2001
Pat
|
$400
[14]
Contrary to its name, this diamond supposedly brought bad luck to owners
Hope Diamond
Andrea
|
$400
[5]
In "It's a Good Life" on "The Twilight Zone", he played the monster who wished people into a cornfield
Billy Mumy
|
$400
[24]
In Australia it'll cost you more than a buck to buy a jumbuck, one of these
sheep
|
$400
[19]
Mrs. Roosevelt was once turned away from a hotel because she had this Scottie with her
Fala
Pat
|
|
$500
[30]
On Ezra Pound's advice, he cut "The Waste Land" to about half its original length
T.S. Eliot
Pat
|
$500
[10]
The 2 months named for historical figures
July & August
Shane
|
$500
[15]
You'll bring bad luck upon yourself if you spill some salt & don't do this
throw it over your (left) shoulder
Shane
|
$500
[6]
The 4 actors in this category all starred together in this series
Lost in Space
Shane
|
$500
[25]
People were envious of those who could look out thru these slatted blinds without being seen
jealousy blinds
|
$500
[20]
The first name of Eleanor's only daughter, Eleanor's mother & Eleanor herself
Anna
|
| ANATOMY | PLAYWRIGHTS | FOREIGN EXCHANGE | SEAS | 19thCENTURY AMERICA | MYTHOLOGICAL WOMEN |
|
$200
[1]
Light enters the eye through this circular opening in the iris
pupil
Shane
|
$200
[19]
For resistance work during WWII, S. Beckett was awarded the Croix de Guerre by this, his adopted country
France
Pat
|
$200
[25]
This Italian unit goes back to the Middle Ages when it was based on a pound of silver
lira
Shane
|
$200
[6]
The ancient Romans called it Pontus Euxinus, the Friendly Sea; now it has a much darker name
Black Sea
Pat
|
$200
[14]
In 1860 this political party split into Northern & Southern factions
Democrats
Shane
|
$200
[8]
After the Trojan War, she returned to Menelaus & they lived happily ever after
Helen of Troy
Andrea
|
|
$400
[2]
This term for a network of nerves or blood vessels can follow "brachial" & "solar"
plexus
Shane
|
$400
[20]
His "Plays for Puritans" included "The Devil's Disciple" & "Caesar and Cleopatra"
Shaw
Andrea
|
$400
[26]
In 1980 this country changed its monetary unit from the pound to the shekel
Israel
Shane
|
$400
[7]
Knowing what makes up the Great Barrier Reef should give you a clue to the name of this sea it's in
Coral Sea
Andrea
|
$400
[15]
He donated over 2,500 buildings to communities that promised to maintain them as libraries
(Andrew) Carnegie
Shane
|
$400
[9]
Artemis is sometimes called Delia because she was born on this island
Delos
Shane
|
|
$600
[3]
This wall of cartilage separating the nostrils may deviate from its normal position
septum
Shane
|
$600
[21]
His 1st produced play was "Les Romanesques", not "Cyrano de Bergerac"
Edmond Rostand
|
$600
[27]
It's the basic monetary unit of Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal & Mauritius, as well as India
rupee
Shane
|
$600
[10]
1 of 2 seas that begin with B's off the coast of Alaska
Bering (or Beaufort)
Andrea
|
$600
[16]
Peter Cooper built this locomotive for the B&O RR, which had been using horses to pull the trains
Tom Thumb
|
$600
[11]
During the absence of her husband, Odysseus, she was courted by more than 100 suitors
Penelope
Pat
|
|
DD
$800
[4]
Named for their shape, these smallest blood cells are essential for blood clotting
platelets
Shane
|
$800
[22]
He was born in 1897 in Madison, Wisc., not in Grover's Corners
(Thornton) Wilder
Shane
|
$800
[28]
The peso is the currency of Mexico; the peseta is used in this country
Spain
Pat
|
$800
[23]
Called a sea, it's the largest lake on the natural border between Europe & Asia
Caspian Sea
Andrea
|
$800
[17]
After they were expelled from Ohio, the Mormons bought a town in this state & called it Nauvoo
Illinois
Pat
|
$1,000
[13]
When her stepson Hippolytus rejected her advances, she hanged herself
Phaedra
Andrea
|
|
$1,000
[5]
A blow to the abdomen can rupture this organ which eliminates worn-out red blood cells
spleen
Shane
|
$1,000
[29]
In 1877 actress Siri von Essen divorced Baron Wrangel to marry this Swedish playwright
August Strindberg
|
$1,000
[30]
It is the monetary unit used by more African countries than any other
franc
Shane
|
$1,000
[24]
This sea, about 60,000 sq. miles in area, was named for a small port on Italy's east coast
Adriatic
Shane
|
$1,000
[18]
Robert Owen's utopian community of New Harmony in this state lasted for only 2 years
Indiana
Shane
|
DD
$1,200
[12]
She incited her brother Orestes to kill their mother Clytemnestra
Electra
Pat
|
"The Saga of an American Family" is the subtitle of this 1976 best seller
Roots