Jennifer Berry — a Medicare appeals coordinator from Indianapolis, Indiana
Dan Chafetz — a data specialist from Essex Junction, Vermont
Justin Bender — a technical engineer from Boulder, Colorado (whose 2-day cash winnings total $20,799)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin | $1,400 | $2,000 | $15,200 |
$20,001
3-day champion: $40,800 |
$15,200
20 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Dan | $3,200 | $4,000 | $10,000 |
$1
3rd place: $1,000 |
$14,000
19 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jennifer | $800 | $2,000 | $5,600 |
$7,400
2nd place: $2,000 |
$5,600
9 R, 3 W |
| KIDS' BOOKS | OCTOPI-POURRI | CORNERSTONES | TAKE THE "A" TRAINING | WINNING! | RHYME TIME |
|
$200
[28]
Huckleberry Finn first shows up in this novel
Tom Sawyer
Dan
|
$200
[10]
Dr. Octopus is an adversary of this "friendly neighborhood" Marvel superhero
Spiderman
Justin
|
$200
[26]
A time capsule originally placed in a cornerstone by Samuel Adams & this silversmith was uncovered in Boston in 2014
Paul Revere
Justin
|
$200
[1]
NYU's Stern School of Business offers a Ph.D. in this financial record-keeping specialty
accounting
Dan
|
$400
[3]
The 1977 World Series--thanks, Reggie!
the Yankees
Dan
Jennifer
|
$400
[7]
Perhaps this egg-shaped nursery rhyme character shouldn't have been sitting where he sat
Humpty Dumpty
Dan
|
|
$400
[27]
Book 4 of "Percy Jackson & the Olympians" is "The Battle of" this mythological maze
the labyrinth
Justin
|
$400
[11]
In this Verne novel Conseil says he remembers seeing "A large vessel drawn under the waves by an octopus's arm"
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Dan
|
$400
[25]
Pope Julius II laid the cornerstone of this basilica on April 18, 1506
St. Peter's
Jennifer
|
$400
[24]
A degree in broadcasting will help prepare you for a career as one of these, like Al Michaels
an announcer
Justin
|
$600
[2]
The World Chess Championship, 1972--do svidaniya, Boris!
(Bobby) Fischer
Justin
|
$600
[6]
It's essentially a Wi-Fi access point that provides network or internet access to mobile devices like laptops
hot spot
Justin
|
|
$600
[12]
In the original story by Felix Salten, this character is born in a thicket & has cousins named Gobo & Faline
Bambi
Jennifer
|
$600
[19]
Ed O'Neill voices Hank the octopus (technically a septopus, since he lost an arm) in this 2016 film
Finding Dory
Justin
|
$600
[17]
In 1841 he placed the original manuscript for his Book of Mormon in the cornerstone of the Nauvoo House in Illinois
Joseph Smith
Justin
|
$600
[16]
In L.A. you can study the Meisner technique at the Elizabeth Mestnik Studio of this
acting
Dan
|
$800
[4]
The Wimbledon women's singles title, every year from 1982 to 1987--take that, Chrissie!
Navratilova
Dan
|
$800
[8]
"Even at this ____ ____" means past the time when something should have happened
late date
Jennifer
|
|
$800
[13]
This 1982 Roald Dahl work about a large fellow became a 2016 film
BFG
Justin
Jennifer
|
$800
[20]
A typical one of these Spanish appetizers is octopus in paprika sauce
tapas
Justin
|
$800
[18]
On a return visit to the U.S. in the 1820s, he visited all 24 states & laid the cornerstone for the Bunker Hill monument
(Marquis de) Lafayette
Jennifer
|
$800
[15]
Take classes like "Ornament Theory and Design" & "Building Technology" at Yale's School of this
architecture
Justin
|
$1,000
[5]
(I'm NASCAR driver Jimmie Johnson.) In 2004 & 2012 I won the Darlington 500 in this Southern state
South Carolina
Justin
Jennifer
|
$1,000
[9]
Danny Elfman, formerly of this rock band, sang the part of Jack the Pumpkin King in "The Nightmare Before Christmas"
Oingo Boingo
Justin
|
|
$1,000
[14]
The title page of the first edition of this 1877 novel claims it was "translated from the original equine"
Black Beauty
Dan
|
$1,000
[21]
Octopi are members of this class whose name is from the Greek for "head" & "foot"
cephalopods
Justin
|
DD
$4,400
[22]
In 1770 statesman & merchant John Brown laid the cornerstone for this state's oldest university
Rhode Island
Justin
|
$1,000
[23]
Study dispute resolution to become one of these & decide if Ryan Howard gets $7 million or $10 million
an arbitrator
Justin
|
— | — |
| LEANING CONSERVATIVE | 1960s COMPUTING | FROM "T" TO SHINING "T" | HELL | DAM NATION | OSCAR-WINNING SHORTS |
|
$400
[1]
In 1904 this future British P.M. left the Conservatives & joined the Liberals; in 1924 he switched back
Churchill
Dan
|
$400
[16]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew gives the clue from the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, California.) Developed by MIT, the guidance computer for this NASA program that got the first men to the moon and back again had only 72 kilobytes of memory
the Apollo program
Justin
|
$400
[11]
Chubby Checker reached the Top 40 5 times with songs about this dance
the twist
Dan
|
$400
[24]
In Norse mythology, Hel, daughter of this troublesome god, ruled Niflheim, where sinners were tormented
Loki
Dan
|
$400
[18]
Ataturk Dam
Turkey
Jennifer
|
$800
[29]
"Seal Island" & "Bear Country" were 2 Oscar winners from this studio's true-life adventure series
Disney
Dan
Jennifer
|
|
$800
[2]
In 1964 he galvanized young conservatives with his convention acceptance speech"Extremism in the defense of liberty is no vice."
Goldwater
Dan
|
$800
[17]
E.A. Johnson came up with this tactile idea in a 1965 article subtitled "A Novel Input/Output Device"
a touchscreen
Dan
Jennifer
|
$1,200
[7]
It's an arranged meeting between lovers
a tryst
Justin
|
$800
[12]
Delacroix depicted this Roman poetguiding Danteacross the River Styx
Virgil
Dan
|
$800
[19]
Aswan High Dam
Egypt
Dan
|
$1,200
[25]
2011 winner "Saving Face" is about women disfigured by attacks in this country & the doctor who helps them
Pakistan
|
|
$1,200
[3]
A 2015 biography of this former pro quarterback & GOP running mate called him a "bleeding-heart conservative"
Kemp
Dan
|
$1,200
[22]
Programming was "women's work"; in a 1967 issue of this mag for worldly women, Grace Hopper said it's like making dinner
Cosmopolitan
Justin
|
$1,600
[8]
This metal stand with short feet is used to support a hot dish on a table
a trivet
Jennifer
|
$1,200
[13]
Milton used this word for the capital of hell; now it means wild confusion
pandemonium
|
$1,200
[14]
Farahnaz Pahlavi Dam
Iran
Justin
|
$1,600
[26]
Actor & art collector Vincent Price narrated the 1963 Oscar-winning short about this Vitebsk-born Jewish painter
Marc Chagall
Dan
|
|
$2,000
[5]
It's clear that he's the founder & editor the conservative magazine The Weekly Standard
(Bill) Kristol
Dan
|
$1,600
[23]
On Dec. 9, 1968 in San Francisco, "the mother of all demos" introduced the mouse, GUI & this linking, the H in HTTP
hypertext
Dan
|
$2,000
[9]
From the Latin for "to hold", it's a belief or doctrine held as being true by a person or organization
a tenet
Justin
|
$1,600
[6]
You don't want to open this 4-word Rodin work seen here
The Gates of Hell
Dan
|
$1,600
[21]
Three Gorges Dam
China
Jennifer
|
$2,000
[28]
This director of "Fort Apache" was wounded while filming the 1942 Oscar-winning short "The Battle of Midway"
John Ford
|
|
DD
$4,000
[4]
(I'm political commentator S.E. Cupp.) Though I'm politically conservative, I support same-sex marriage as part of a group of Republicans dating from 1977 & named for this structure
the Log Cabin Republicans
Dan
|
$2,000
[27]
Bob Bemer was "Father of" the 5-letter standard by which computers read keystrokes & he later had it as his license plate
ASCII
Justin
|
DD
$5,200
[10]
This term for one who traitorously switches allegiance dates form the mid-16th century
a turncoat
Justin
|
$2,000
[15]
In Greek mythology the gods consigned their enemies to this lowest region of Hades
Tartarus
|
$2,000
[20]
Gatun Dam
Panama
|
— |
In 2009 Amazon remotely deleted unauthorized copies of this 1949 novel from some customers' Kindles
1984