Christianne Gadd — an adjunct professor of history and American studies from Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
Jennifer Morrow — an editorial assistant from New York, New York
Ben Hemmens — a stay-at-home dad from Falls Church, Virginia (whose 2-day cash winnings total $43,200)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ben | $3,200 | $6,200 | $9,000 |
$18,000
2nd place: $2,000 |
$9,000
17 R, 3 W |
| Jennifer | $2,200 | $6,800 | $18,912 |
$19,200
New champion: $19,200 |
$16,000
19 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| Christianne | $1,600 | $800 | $9,600 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$8,800
12 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| HISTORY, OLD & NEW | THAT'S OXYMORONIC! | CLOTHING MODERNE | STATE OF THE OLD WESTERN | WE 3 | POE-ETRY |
|
$200
[23]
In 1924 Howard Carter & the Egyptian government fought over the mummy case of this boy king
King Tut
Jennifer
|
$200
[1]
"Saturday Night Live" has a visiting one for every show, including J.K. Simmons in January 2015
a guest host
Ben
Jennifer
|
$200
[3]
Thispiece of clothing got its name around 1990
a hoodie
Christianne
|
$200
[12]
"The Jayhawkers"
Kansas
Ben
|
$200
[26]
In a nursery rhyme, "rub-a-dub-dub" we're the 3 men in a tub
the butcher, the baker & the candlestick maker
Jennifer
|
$400
[15]
How these title items "tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, in the icy air of night!"
the bells
Jennifer
|
|
$1,000
[24]
Despite the name, this period of American history, around 1817-1824, was marked by complacency & isolationism
the Era of Good Feelings
Ben
|
$400
[7]
Leave leftovers in the top section of the icebox too long & they can get this result caused by loss of surface moisture
freezer burn
Ben
|
$400
[4]
Nau offers a sleek take on a mix between a trench coat & this loose-fitting Asian robe
a kimono
Ben
|
$400
[11]
"Little Big Horn"
Montana
Ben
|
$400
[19]
Octavian, Marcus Lepidus & Mark Antony, formed the second one of these in 43 B.C.
a triumvirate
Ben
|
$600
[10]
"The angels, whispering to one another, can find... none so devotional as that of" this relative
a mother
Jennifer
|
|
DD
$3,200
[18]
In effect the last battle of the Wars of the Roses was on this field on August 22, 1485
Bosworth
Jennifer
|
$600
[8]
Term for strict discipline on a child or addict as a means of expressing control & concern
tough love
Ben
|
$600
[5]
OTK boots are all the rage, darling, OTK standing for this prepositional phrase, of course
over-the-knee
Christianne
|
$600
[13]
"Deadwood '76"
South Dakota
Ben
Jennifer
|
$600
[20]
Siblings famous for singing, "Don't Sit Under The Apple Tree With Anyone Else But Me"
the Andrews Sisters
Ben
|
$800
[2]
"O God! Can I not save one from the pitiless wave? Is all that we see or seem but a" this "within a" this
dream
Christianne
|
| — |
$800
[9]
To play a title role in "The King and I", you might need this head covering seen here
a bald wig
Jennifer
|
$800
[6]
Forever 21 has slim-fit jeans for men & uses this synonym of slim for body-hugging women's jeans
skinny
Ben
|
$800
[14]
"Bells of Capistrano"
California
Jennifer
|
$800
[21]
The Creator, the Preserver & the Destroyer, we 3 make up the Hindu trimurti
Shiva, Vishnu & Brahma
Christianne
|
$1,000
[16]
"I was a child and she was a child" in a kingdom by the sea, "she" being this title maiden
Annabel Lee
Ben
|
| — |
$1,000
[25]
It's the state song of the "Granite State"
"Old New Hampshire"
Ben
|
$1,000
[17]
Yes, General Sherman, it's the portmanteau fashion item seen here
a tankini
Jennifer
|
— |
$1,000
[22]
During the 1800s we wrote under the pen names of Acton, Currer & Ellis Bell
the Brontë sisters
Ben
|
— |
| SHE MARRIED A VEEP | BIBLE BELTS | YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT | 20th CENTURY NAMES | "V" 3 | LET'S GO TO THE ISLANDS |
|
$400
[1]
Mary "Tipper " Aitcheson
Al Gore
Christianne
|
$400
[14]
Par-tay! "Song of" him says, "I have drunk my wine with my milk: eat, O friends; drink, yea, drink abundantly"
Solomon
Ben
|
$400
[21]
In 1912 Shipbuilder magazine said it was "practically unsinkable" due to the watertight compartments
the Titanic
Jennifer
|
$400
[6]
On Aug. 2, 1939 this scientist wrote to the U.S. president to recommend that atom bombs be made, to his later regret
Einstein
Jennifer
|
$400
[16]
Yawning is considered this type of reflex, meaning we can't really control it
involuntary
Ben
|
$800
[28]
When you said let's go to the islands, I didn't know you meant the Pribilof Islands in this state or I'd have brought a sweater
Alaska
Jennifer
|
|
$800
[2]
Lynne Vincent
Dick Cheney
Christianne
|
$800
[12]
In Genesis 19, this man's daughters ply him with wine; in their defense, they'd just seen mom morph into a salt lick
Lot
Jennifer
|
$800
[26]
In April 1633 Chief Inquisitor Father Vincenzo da Firenzuola told this astronomer that the Sun orbited the Earth
Galileo
Christianne
|
$800
[9]
Patsy Mink, a long-time House member, represented this state for much of the '60s, '70s & '90s
Hawaii
Christianne
|
$800
[17]
In men's track & field, this measures at least 8 feet 5 inches long
a javelin
Ben
|
$1,200
[24]
If you want to live long and prosper, keep your distance when Vulcanis active, in this island country, abbreviated PNG
Papua New Guinea
Jennifer
|
|
$1,600
[4]
Marilyn Tucker
Dan Quayle
Christianne
|
$1,200
[8]
"Rejoice and be glad... thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked" seems out of place in this "mournful" book
Lamentations
Ben
|
$1,200
[23]
In 1989 chemists Pons & Fleischmann announced they had created a new energy source, cold this; it was soon debunked
fusion
Christianne
|
$1,200
[10]
In 1995 this Nation of Islam leader organized & led the Million Man March in Washington, D.C.
Louis Farrakhan
Christianne
|
$1,200
[18]
Their reservation covers 16 million acres in Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
the Navajo
Jennifer
|
$1,600
[27]
Running through Indonesia, Wallace's line divides islands with Asian fauna from ones with this continental type
Australian fauna
Christianne
|
|
DD
$2,000
[3]
Jill Jacobs
Joe Biden
Christianne
|
$1,600
[7]
Hey, that invitation didn't say BYOW! In John 2, Jesus livens up a wedding reception in this Galilee town
Cana
Jennifer
|
$1,600
[22]
In 1957 Ford G.M. Richard Krafve said this new model would exceed sales expectations; it failed miserably
the Edsel
Christianne
|
$1,600
[11]
This director of "M" left Germany after Joseph Goebbels suggested that he make films for the Nazi government
(Fritz) Lang
Jennifer
|
$2,000
[20]
In 1881 this theatre was built in London to showcase the works of Gilbert & Sullivan
the Savoy (Theatre)
Jennifer
|
$2,000
[25]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Coral reefs grow best in warm water, so they're found mostly in tropical locales; one exception is this island, at 32 degrees north latitude, warmed by the Gulf Stream
Bermuda
Ben
|
|
$2,000
[5]
Joan Adams
Walter Mondale
Ben
|
$2,000
[13]
In 2 Samuel, David gets this man drunk--& that's after sleeping with his wife & before sending him to his death
Uriah the Hittite
|
— |
$2,000
[15]
In 1920 explorer & statesman Fridtjof Nansen headed this country's delegation to the League of Nations
Norway
|
DD
$2,112
[19]
The ancient Romans may have used the fragrantflowersof this plant to bathe with, hence its name
lavender
Jennifer
|
— |
Alfred Dreyfus was among the thousands who marched through the streets of Paris in his 1902 funeral procession
Émile Zola