Erin Henry — a teacher from Greenbelt, Maryland
George Stuart — a payroll professional from Orlando, Florida
Lani Gonzalez — a managing director of an art bazaar from Austin, Texas (whose 3-day cash winnings total $50,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lani | $1,600 | $4,600 | $12,200 |
$24,400
2nd place: $2,000 |
$13,400
17 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| George | $4,200 | $6,600 | $14,200 |
$24,801
New champion: $24,801 |
$14,200
22 R, 2 W |
| Erin | $1,400 | $6,400 | $12,400 |
$1,400
3rd place: $1,000 |
$11,400
13 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| MILITARY MEMORIES | "ARCH" MADNESS | ADVERTISING ICONS | I WAS BATMAN (BUT NOT IN THIS MOVIE) | THE KIDS ARE OFF TO COLLEGE | EMPTY NEST |
|
$200
[11]
The 451 A.D. Battle of the Catalaunian Plains was the only time this Hun went home a loser
Attila
George
|
$200
[1]
This laundry substance made possible the Elizabethan fancy collar called a ruff
starch
George
|
$200
[29]
This brand's elves bake their cookies in magic ovens in the Hollow Tree (aka the Fac-Tree)
Keebler
George
|
$200
[8]
"Birdman"
Michael Keaton
Lani
|
$200
[30]
We're looking forward to attending Arizona State Sun Devils home games in this city
Tempe
Lani
|
$200
[19]
One of the largest nests ever found belonged to this national symbol--nearly 10 feet across & 20 feet deep
a bald eagle
Erin
|
|
$400
[12]
In December 1776 Washington's surprise attack on this now-N.J. capital did not lose a single man & captured 900-plus
Trenton
George
|
$400
[2]
The nock & the upshot are part of its vocabulary
archery
Erin
|
$400
[28]
Yipes, who is one of these animals, is the appropriate mascot for Fruit Stripe gum
a zebra
Erin
|
$400
[7]
"American Hustle"
Christian Bale
Lani
|
$400
[27]
The youngest got help from this organization, online at uncf.org; it has raised over $4.5 billion to help needy students
the United Negro College Fund
Lani
|
$400
[20]
The nest of this long-legged bird is seen here, & looks big enough to store a few babies for delivery
a stork
Lani
|
|
$600
[13]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a battle map on the monitor.) On July 21, 1861, with Manassas Junction to the south, General McDowell's Union forces sent a decoy force & a flanking force toward Confederates at this waterway, which gave its name to the battle
the Battle of Bull Run
|
$600
[3]
An advisor to Henry VIII, Thomas Cranmer was the first Protestant to hold this exalted position
Archbishop of Canterbury
George
|
$600
[16]
We'll never "tire" of this guy who's also called Bibendum
the Michelin Man
George
|
$600
[4]
"The Monuments Men"
(George) Clooney
George
|
$600
[15]
We scrimped to send our son to this school, the only "college" in the Ivy League among 7 universities
Dartmouth
George
|
$600
[25]
No parents around, but we might see the distinctive blue eggs of this bird, Turdus migratorius
the robin
Erin
|
|
$800
[14]
Octavian sank the forces of this man 8 ways to Sunday to win the 31 B.C. naval Battle of Actium
Marc Antony
|
$800
[9]
I'm quite thirsty... might be dehydrated... actually I'm flat-out this
parched
George
|
$800
[17]
In 2015 McDonald's brought back this felonious character
the Hamburglar
George
|
$800
[5]
"Gone Girl"
Ben Affleck
George
|
$800
[21]
One kid is training to be a rabbi at this type of orthodox Jewish college, from the Hebrew for "sitting"
a yeshiva
Erin
|
$800
[24]
The same nest gets renovated year after year leading to 6-foot-plus creations by these fish hawks
ospreys
George
|
|
DD
$2,000
[26]
The Earl of Northumberland's lack of aid to the Yorkists in the 1485 Battle of this was key to the outcome
Bosworth Field
Erin
|
$1,000
[10]
Thisconifer is common in England, where the Fourth Duke of Atholl planted 14 million
a larch
Erin
|
$1,000
[18]
The miss who represents this fruit brand on blue stickers wears a fruit-topped hat
the Chiquita Banana Lady
Erin
|
$1,000
[6]
"Tombstone"
Val Kilmer
Lani
|
$1,000
[22]
Our daughter is at Montana State, this type of school established from acreage donated to states
a land grant
Lani
|
$1,000
[23]
It's the best-known avian practitioner of brood parasitism, in which it lays its eggs in other birds' nests to hatch & raise
a cuckoo
Lani
|
| THE QUOTABLE BROWNINGS | NUMERIC TERMS | JUNIOR LEAGUE | -OLOGIES | MUSICAL ACTS | "C"ITIES |
|
$400
[25]
Robert wrote, this holy day "breaks, but Christ rises! Mercy every way is infinite"
Easter
Lani
Erin
|
$400
[27]
Malibu surfer Lance Carson was an early master of this maneuver
hanging ten
George
|
$400
[28]
He skipped 9th & 12th grades & at age 15, entered Morehouse College, where he decided to become a minister
Martin Luther King, Jr.
George
|
$400
[29]
In 1893 sociologist Emile Durkheim's "The Division of" this said workers who specialize more may become more alienated
Labor
Erin
|
$400
[30]
This Canadian rapped, "Jumpman, jumpman, jumpman, them boys up to somethin', uh uh uh I think I need some Robitussin"
Drake
George
|
$400
[23]
In North Africa, it's Arabic for "the victorious"
Cairo
|
|
$800
[24]
Elizabeth "heard last night a little child go singing 'Neath Casa Guidi windows" in this Italian city on the Via Maggio
Florence
George
|
$800
[26]
Nudge, nudge--this phrase referring to a short nap dates back to the 19th century
40 winks
Lani
|
$800
[19]
This Austrian wrote polka, quadrille & march music, but it's his nearly 400 waltzes that made his name
Strauss
George
|
$800
[22]
Oncologists may describe cancer in these: 1-3 means it has spread to nearby tissues & 4 means it has spread far
stage
Lani
|
$800
[21]
In 2016 this end-of-the-alphabet refugee from One Direction debuted at No. 1 with his first solo album
Zayn Malik
George
|
$800
[20]
University city 60 miles up the M11 from London
Cambridge
Lani
|
|
$1,200
[10]
The 43rd of these from Elizabeth contains the line "I love thee with the breath, smiles, tears, of all my life"
a sonnet
Lani
|
$1,200
[18]
Mount Holyoke & Wellesley are part of this group of women's colleges
the Seven Sisters
George
|
$1,200
[14]
In 2011 ESPN decided, nope, we're not ready for this man to sing the opening of "Monday Night Football" anymore
Hank Williams, Jr.
George
|
$1,200
[7]
In pharmacology you learn about the risks of these, given in long & horrifying lists at the end of drug commercials
side effects
Lani
|
$1,200
[4]
With its (mostly) classic lineup for the 1st time in 23 years, this band ended its April 1, 2016 set with "Paradise City"
Guns N' Roses
George
|
$1,600
[2]
You'll find a great American--heck, the Great American Ball Park in this city on the Ohio River
Cincinnati
George
|
|
DD
$2,000
[11]
Elizabeth called this French novelist a "large-brained woman and large-hearted man"
George Sand
Lani
|
$1,600
[17]
The main road between Chicago & L.A. before the interstate highway system
Route 66
Erin
|
$1,600
[15]
The 2 juniors on the current Supreme Court; one joined in 2005, the other, the following year
John Roberts & Alito
Lani
|
$1,600
[8]
Zoologists say this small Andean rodent prized for its pelt has the softest fur of any land animal
a chinchilla
Erin
|
$1,600
[5]
This Scottish DJ teamed up with Rihanna for "This Is What You Came For"
Calvin Harris
Lani
George
|
DD
$2,000
[1]
Rome razed it in 146 B.C.
Carthage
Lani
|
|
$2,000
[12]
It's the town referred to when Robert wrote, "to see the townsfolk suffer so from vermin, was a pity"
Hamelin
Erin
|
$2,000
[13]
Well, that's the this amount of money "Question", the top prize on a quiz show when it debuted in 1955
$64,000
Lani
George
|
$2,000
[16]
In 1981 this retired 4-star general became the second military leader to head the State Dept.
Alexander Haig
|
$2,000
[9]
In anthropology, from the Latin for "shepherd", it's the way of life based on keeping herds of animals
pastoral
|
$2,000
[6]
The mid-'70s were rough for this "Tusk" band--2 member couples split & the drummer had a divorce of his own
Fleetwood Mac
Lani
|
$2,000
[3]
One of the world's largest freshwater aquariums is in this city on the Tennessee River
Chattanooga
|
On her passing in 1913, Booker T. Washington called her heroic, "not unlike some of the heroic figures... in the Bible"
Harriet Tubman