Laura Jacobsson — a waitress from Chicago, Illinois
Matthew Seelinger — a legislative assistant originally from Falls Church, Virginia
Barry Kerman — an ophthalmologist from Woodland Hills, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $2,799)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barry | $900 | $1,500 | $2,000 |
$1
3rd place: Bausch & Lomb binoculars + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! for SNES & Sega Genesis |
$3,500
13 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Matthew | $1,700 | $4,400 | $4,700 |
$5,201
New champion: $5,201 |
$6,100
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Laura | $800 | $1,800 | $2,600 |
$1
2nd place: General Instrument satellite TV system & Samsung 27" color TV |
$2,600
12 R, 3 W |
| NATIONAL PARKS | THE MOVIES | GEMS | PRESIDENTIAL QUOTES | ALICE IN WONDERLAND | POTPOURRI |
|
$100
[22]
Glacier National Park is in Montana & Glacier Bay National Park is in this state
Alaska
Laura
|
$100
[10]
Film in which Humphrey Bogart said, "I remember every detail. The Germans wore gray. You wore blue."
Casablanca
Matthew
|
$100
[13]
Uralian emerald is a type of garnet that's this color, not red
green
Matthew
|
$100
[6]
He wrote to his wife Abigail, "I must not write a word to you about politics"
John Adams
Matthew
|
$100
[19]
The Duchess says all of these can grin, not just the Cheshire ones, "and most of 'em do"
cats
Laura
|
$100
[1]
The John Conti Co.'s museum in Louisville should wake you up—it's devoted to this breakfast brew
coffee
Laura
|
|
$200
[23]
Big Bend National Park in Texas is located on a bend of this river
Rio Grande
Barry
|
$200
[11]
This movie monster was also known as the Gill Man
Creature from the Black Lagoon
Matthew
|
$200
[14]
Many samples of this fossilized resin come from sands that are 40 to 60 million years old
amber
Matthew
|
$200
[7]
Of this future president, Lincoln said, "I can't spare this man; he fights"
Ulysses S. Grant
Laura
|
$200
[20]
When Alice first meets the Caterpillar, he's sitting atop one of these
mushroom
|
$200
[2]
In "I Left My Heart in San Francisco", these vehicles "climb halfway to the stars!"
little cable cars
Barry
Laura
|
|
$300
[26]
In 1872 it became the world's first area designated as a national park
Yellowstone
Matthew
|
$300
[16]
In 1956 this singer took the title song from "The Tender Trap" to No. 7 on the pop charts
Frank Sinatra
Laura
|
$300
[15]
If you were born in this late summer month, peridot is your birthstone
August
Matthew
Laura
|
$300
[8]
This man, McKinley's VP, said Mc Ki Mc Ki Mc Ki Mc Ki Mc Ki Mc Ki Mc KiMcKinleysmorekbonenhocolateair
Teddy Roosevelt
Matthew
|
$300
[21]
The Mad Hatter's has butter in it, is 2 days slow & the March Hare dips it in his tea
watch
|
$300
[3]
The Triton was the first of these to travel around the world underwater
nuclear-powered submarine
Barry
|
|
$500
[28]
This U.S. South Pacific territory has a national park featuring a tropical rain forest
American Samoa
Matthew
|
$400
[17]
The 1937 movie "A Family Affair", starring Lionel Barrymore & Mickey Rooney, was the 1st in this series
Andy Hardy
|
$400
[24]
The name of this gem comes from the Greek word adamas, which means "unconquerable"
diamond
Matthew
|
$400
[9]
Speaking of this opponent, LBJ said, "He wants to repeal the present and veto the future"
Barry Goldwater
Barry
|
$400
[29]
The soldiers who double over to make the croquet arches are live ones of these
playing cards
Barry
|
$400
[4]
Of all the colors we know, this one has the most "skeletal" name
bone
Laura
|
|
DD
$1,500
[27]
This park encompasses the southernmost land on the U.S. mainland
Everglades
Matthew
|
$500
[18]
Grace Kelly's last film as an actress, it was a remake of "The Philadelphia Story"
High Society
|
$500
[25]
A 243-pound crystal of this "sea-colored" gem was discovered in Brazil in 1910
aquamarine
Laura
|
$500
[12]
c. 1918 FDR said of this man, "I wish we could make him president"; in 1932 FDR defeated him for the office
Herbert Hoover
Matthew
|
$500
[30]
Classes at this character's school included music, washing, reeling, writhing & seaography
Mock Turtle
|
$500
[5]
This handsome Latvian-born dancer won the Nijinsky Prize in 1968 & defected 6 years later
Baryshnikov
Matthew
|
| ANCIENT HISTORY | ART | BLACK AMERICA | THE CONSTITUTION | LANGUAGES | PULITZER PRIZE PLAYS |
|
$200
[1]
An earthquake in 224 B.C. caused this monument of Rhodes to break at the knees & fall
Colossus of Rhodes
Barry
|
$200
[6]
Self-taught sculptor Simon Rodia spent 3 decades on this city's Watt Towers
Los Angeles
Barry
|
$200
[14]
In 1989 this singer toured for the first time in her career without the Pips
Gladys Knight
Barry
|
$200
[10]
Article III, Section 3 partially defines this as giving "aid and comfort" to enemies of the U.S.
treason
Barry
|
$200
[15]
This language's equivalent of "Go fly a kite" is "Vete a freir esparragos", which means "Go fry asparagus"
Spanish
|
$200
[21]
Lee J. Cobb was just 37 when he played 60-something Willy Loman in this 1949 Prize winner
Death of a Salesman
Barry
|
|
$400
[2]
After conquering Tyre in 332 B.C., he went to Egypt & was crowned pharaoh
Alexander the Great
Barry
|
$400
[7]
David Siqueiros was a leader of this country's mural renaissance with Rivera & Orozco
Mexico
Barry
|
$400
[19]
Joe Black, the first black pitcher to win a World Series game, later became a VP of this bus co.
Greyhound
Matthew
|
$400
[11]
This Virginian was president of the Constitutional Convention
George Washington
Barry
|
$400
[16]
It's the language you're most likely to hear in the country of San Marino
Italian
Matthew
|
$400
[22]
In 1992 "The Kentucky Cycle" became the first play to win without being produced in this city
New York
Laura
|
|
$600
[3]
At its completion in 128, this Roman fortification in Britain extended nearly 75 miles
Hadrian's Wall
Matthew
|
$600
[8]
This armless Hellenistic statue of Nike was supposedly made by Pythokritos of Rhodes
Winged Victory
Barry
|
$600
[20]
In 1935 chemist Percy Julian synthesized physostigmine, a drug used in treating this eye condition
glaucoma
Laura
|
$600
[12]
Amendments become part of the Constitution when ratified by this fraction of the states
3/4s
Matthew
|
$600
[25]
Change 1 letter in Filipino to get this name of a Filipino language
Pilipino
|
$600
[23]
He directed his wife Vivien Leigh in the 1945 London production of "The Skin of Our Teeth"
Laurence Olivier
Laura
|
|
$800
[4]
After a defeat at Leuctra, Spartan power declined & this military league ceased to exist
Peloponnesian League
Matthew
|
$1,000
[13]
This Swedish-born American artist is known for his soft sculptures
Claes Oldenburg
|
$800
[26]
Oscar De Priest, the 1st 20th c. black elected to Congress, represented this "Prairie State" 1929-1935
Illinois
Matthew
Laura
|
$1,000
[18]
Article IV, Section 4 guarantees every state this form of government
republican
Laura
|
— |
$800
[24]
Jessica Lange played Blanche DuBois in this play 45 years after Jessica Tandy created the role
A Streetcar Named Desire
Matthew
|
|
$1,000
[5]
In the 2nd century B.C., the Helvetii migrated from Germany into what is now this country
Switzerland
|
DD
$1,500
[9]
His most famous work, "The Scream", is in The National Gallery in Oslo
Edvard Munch
Barry
|
$1,000
[27]
One of the FBI's "Ten Most Wanted" in 1970, this female activist was acquitted of all charges in 1972
Angela Davis
Laura
|
DD
$2,500
[17]
This word may be substituted for "swear" in the presidential oath of office
affirm
Matthew
|
— | — |
This famous explorer was born in Larvik, Norway October 6, 1914
(Thor) Heyerdahl