Justin Morales — a graduate student from Omaha, Nebraska
Katie Walker — a biomedical science teacher from Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Nikki Grillos — a freelance associate casting director from New York, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $30,802)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nikki | $1,600 | $3,000 | $6,200 |
$399
2nd place: $2,000 |
$5,600
13 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Katie | $600 | $800 | $6,000 |
$5,000
New champion: $5,000 |
$7,200
10 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| Justin | $3,600 | $3,800 | $1,800 |
$102
3rd place: $1,000 |
$1,800
11 R, 3 W |
| LORD OF THE JUNGLE | THERE'S A COLOR IN MY BRAND | DAY OF THE DEAD | ALSO A MILITARY RANK | LIT-POURRI | CHEMICAL ELEMENT SPELLING |
|
$200
[21]
Lisbon-born Pedro I founded the 19th century empire of this giant jungle country
Brazil
Nikki
|
$200
[14]
A product known as White Soap got too much air in one batch; the result was renamed this, still around today
Ivory (soap)
Justin
|
$200
[6]
December 4, 1965:The Grateful Dead know the way to this Silicon Valley city where they play their first-ever show
San Jose
Nikki
|
$200
[23]
E-4 in the Army; an adjective referring to physical punishment
corporal
Justin
|
$200
[2]
A sonnet typically has this many lines with 10 syllables in each one
14
Katie
|
$200
[1]
Iodine, cerium
ice
Justin
|
|
$400
[22]
As emperor of India from 1910 to 1936, he was George of a heck of a lot of jungle
George V
Katie
|
$400
[15]
"Tan, don't burn" was once a slogan of this brand of sunscreen
Coppertone
Katie
|
$400
[10]
Oct. 6, 1971:The "Skull & Roses" live album comes out, calling their fans these on the back cover
Deadheads
Justin
|
$600
[24]
O-4 in the Air Force; it's aka a course of study
major
Katie
|
$400
[3]
Flamingos are used as croquet mallets in this Lewis Carroll work
Alice in Wonderland
Nikki
|
$600
[9]
Actinium, rhenium
acre
Justin
|
|
$600
[27]
In the 19th c. Radama I ruled the lemurs of this once jungle-rich island that's now been largely deforested
Madagascar
Nikki
|
$600
[17]
This fancy brand of Dijon mustard has a rouge variety, flavored with Cabernet sauvignon & blackberries
Grey Poupon
Nikki
|
$600
[11]
August 13, 1995:25,000 fans jam Golden Gate Park to celebrate this guitarist who'd passed away 4 days earlier
Jerry Garcia
Justin
|
$800
[25]
O-9 in the Navy, this word in front of "admiral" that also comes before "squad"
vice
|
$600
[4]
This 18th c. novel has wordy chapter titles like "Containing a Conversation which Mr. Jones Had with Himself"
Tom Jones
|
$800
[16]
Vanadium, erbium, selenium
verse
Katie
|
| — |
$800
[19]
This brand known for smokehouse almonds named itself for a rare gem
Blue Diamond almonds
|
$800
[12]
Dec. 11, 1965:The Dead join this "Cuckoo" author & his Merry Pranksters for an event called an Acid Test
(Ken) Kesey
Justin
|
$1,000
[26]
O-1 in the Navy; any heraldic badge of authority
ensign
|
$800
[5]
Hughendenis not a typical author's home; this resident was British prime minister, an earl & a hugely popular writer
(Benjamin) Disraeli
Justin
|
DD
$1,000
[8]
Copper, phosphorus
cup
Nikki
|
| — |
$1,000
[20]
This Heritage brand calls itself "all weather" professional hairspray
Aqua Net
|
$1,000
[13]
July 5, 2015:The Dead say farewell with a 50th anniversary show including this song about their "long, strange trip"
"Truckin'"
|
— |
$1,000
[7]
This Irish-born Nobel Prize-winning playwright earned the Croix de Guerre for helping the French Resistance
Samuel Beckett
|
$1,000
[18]
Protactinium, thorium
path
|
| MY MOVIE CHARACTERS | QUOTATIONS IN AMERICAN HISTORY | LEGAL LINGO | WE ADMINISTER! | "AB"SOLUTELY | COSTUMES AT THE METROPOLITAN OPERA |
|
$400
[2]
Black Widow, Janet Leigh
Scarlett Johansson
Nikki
|
$400
[13]
Light Horse Harry Lee, eulogizing him:"First in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen"
(George) Washington
Nikki
|
$400
[18]
The 4-letter postponement of a legal proceeding; it may precede "of execution"
stay
Justin
|
$400
[19]
Guam
the U.S.
Nikki
|
$400
[1]
In 2012 Microsoft introduced its first computer--the Surface, this type of portable PC
a tablet
Nikki
|
$400
[11]
(Alex delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Opera in New York.) From Donizetti's "Anna Bolena", I'm decked out now as this royal spouse
Henry VIII
Nikki
|
|
$800
[3]
Peter Quill, Disgusting Donald
Chris Pratt
Justin
|
$800
[14]
Her, in 1869 in a women's suffrage newspaper:"Join the union, girls, and together say equal pay for equal work"
Susan B. Anthony
Katie
|
$800
[25]
Larceny is "grand" when it exceeds a certain amount; this, when it's less
petty
Katie
|
$800
[21]
Bermuda
United Kingdom
Justin
|
$800
[7]
Any deviation from what's normal, or the failure of light rays to focus properly
an aberration
Justin
|
$800
[12]
(Alex delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Opera in New York.) Oh, what fun--I get to clown around in the actual costume worn by this great tenor in some of his more than 100 performances in "I Pagliacci" here at the Met in the early 20th century
Enrico Caruso
|
|
$1,200
[4]
Elle Woods, Ginormica
Reese Witherspoon
Katie
|
DD
$1,000
[15]
The Gettysburg Address:"Government of the people, by the people, for the people, shall not" do this
perish from the Earth
Katie
|
$1,200
[26]
The place where a court trial is held; a "change of" it may be requested because of possible prejudice
venue
|
$1,200
[22]
Western Sahara, until 1976
Spain
Justin
|
$1,200
[8]
A young or newly hatched pigeon
a squab
Nikki
|
DD
$1,000
[28]
(Alex delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Opera in New York.) The Imperial Commissioner is the one who reads the marriage agreement of Cio-Cio-San & Lieutenant Pinkerton in Act I of this opera
Madame Butterfly
Katie
|
|
$1,600
[5]
Ludwig van Beethoven, Lee Harvey Oswald
Gary Oldman
|
$1,600
[17]
Thomas Paine:"These are the times that" do these 3 words
try men's souls
Katie
|
$1,600
[29]
This word refers to an illegally high rate of interest charged by loan sharks
usury
Nikki
|
$1,600
[23]
New Caledonia
France
|
$1,600
[9]
A summary, like one "of title" that covers the history of a parcel of real estate
an abstract
|
$1,200
[16]
(Alex delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Opera in New York.) I'm wearing a consiglieri's costume from "Simon Boccanegra"; it's a rather somber opera by this composer of "La traviata"
Giuseppe Verdi
|
|
$2,000
[6]
Ted "Theodore" Logan, Siddhartha
Keanu Reeves
Justin
|
$2,000
[20]
MLK: "I have a dream that one day... sons of former slaves & the sons of former slave owners will be able to sit down together at" this
the table of brotherhood
|
$2,000
[30]
Treason is betraying one's country by committing hostile acts; this is inciting the betrayal
sedition
|
$2,000
[24]
Tokelau
New Zealand
|
$2,000
[10]
The Latin for "wandering" gives us this name for one who wanders with no means of support
a vagabond
Katie
|
$1,600
[27]
(Alex delivers the clue from the Metropolitan Opera in New York.) Aren't I quite the devil in this character's costume from "The Damnation of Faust"?
Mephistopheles
Nikki
|
Founded in 1873, it was endowed by & named for the richest man in America
Vanderbilt University