Kelsey Morgan — an actuary from Charlottesville, Virginia
Joe Bartolomeo — a professor and associate dean from Florence, Massachusetts
Amanda Berofsky — a quality assurance analyst from Waterford, Michigan (whose 2-day cash winnings total $15,998)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amanda | $4,200 | $5,400 | $21,000 |
$13,599
3rd place: $1,000 |
$19,800
25 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Joe | $2,400 | $6,600 | $14,200 |
$14,000
New champion: $14,000 |
$15,400
18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Kelsey | $600 | $2,000 | $6,800 |
$13,600
2nd place: $2,000 |
$6,800
8 R, 1 W |
| THE SHAPE OF THINGS | ALSO A BASKETBALL TERM | BEEN THERE, DONE THAT | A FILM CLASSIC | SHARK! | NATO |
|
$200
[11]
The hyoid bone below the tongue is described as u-shaped or in the shape of this equine footwear
a horseshoe
Amanda
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$200
[16]
This retinue of a monarch includes the royal family, advisers & personal servants
the court
Joe
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$200
[6]
Dined at the rotating Sky City restaurant atop this Seattle landmark
the Space Needle
Amanda
|
$200
[1]
1982:Dustin's in drag
Tootsie
Amanda
|
$200
[21]
Thisspecies is tough as nails
a hammerhead
Amanda
|
$200
[26]
Founding members of NATO included the Netherlands & this other European "N"ation
Norway
Amanda
|
|
$400
[12]
This word for a long, narrow loaf of French bread is also used for a rectangular shape given to diamonds
a baguette
Amanda
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$400
[17]
The First Amendment states that "the freedom of speech, or of" this shall not be abridged
press
Kelsey
|
$400
[7]
Dropped 456 feet on the Kingda Ka, one of these, at Six Flags in Jackson, New Jersey
a roller coaster
Kelsey
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$400
[2]
1996:You betcha Marge gets her man
Fargo
Amanda
|
$400
[22]
Don't be alarmed; thebasking sharkis just after these tiny drifting organisms from a Greek word meaning "drift"
plankton
Joe
|
$400
[27]
It joined NATO in 1955; in 1990 it dropped the directional part of its name
West Germany
Amanda
Joe
|
|
$600
[13]
Kepler's First Law shows that Mars' orbit around the sun is this shape, not perfectly round
an ellipse
Amanda
|
$600
[18]
Submerge in liquid such as a donut into coffee
dunk
Amanda
|
$600
[8]
Leaned upside down to kiss this tourist attraction in a County Cork castle
the Blarney Stone
Amanda
|
$600
[3]
1946:George Bailey learns he's the richest man in town
It's a Wonderful Life
Amanda
|
$600
[23]
Thestripesare a clue to the species of this grr-eat predator
a tiger shark
Amanda
|
$600
[28]
The Soviets formed this Eastern bloc counterweight to NATO in 1955
the Warsaw Pact
Joe
|
|
$800
[14]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows architectural plans on the monitor.) The main part of a Christian church is the nave; around the time of the Roman Emperor Constantine, thetranseptwas added to the design, giving the church this shape, from the Latin for "cross"
cruciform
Joe
Kelsey
|
$800
[19]
Matthew 13:45 says, "The kingdom of heaven is like unto" this, "that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind"
a net
Joe
|
$800
[9]
Cruised this river from Strasbourg to Cologne
the Rhine
Joe
|
$800
[4]
1951:Bogie & Hepburn blow up a boat
The African Queen
Joe
|
$800
[24]
Here's a great white shark getting serious air during this spectacular hunting behavior
breaching
|
DD
$800
[29]
In 1950 NATO named this general its supreme allied commander in Europe; he'd had recent experience in the job
Eisenhower
Joe
|
|
$1,000
[15]
This tuba is named for its spiral shape, which makes it easier to carry in marching bands
the helicon
|
$1,000
[20]
This kind of relationship can help you forget an ex
a rebound
Kelsey
|
$1,000
[10]
Hiked on this 2,190 mile eastern U.S. national scenic trail marked by rectangles of white paint called "blazes"
the Appalachian Trail
Kelsey
|
$1,000
[5]
1967:Sidney Poitier shows up for supper
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Amanda
|
$1,000
[25]
Makes sense that this shark with a big island in its name was photographed under the ice
a Greenland shark
|
$1,000
[30]
In 1999 NATO launched massive air strikes to force this Serb leader to the bargaining table
Milosevic
Joe
|
| AMERICAN LITERATURE | AT THE BALLET | KNOWN BY THEIR MIDDLE NAMES | FILE UNDER "L" | CANADIAN LAKES | A VISIT WITH RITA MORENO |
|
$400
[2]
The Pequod was the whalers' doomed ship in this classic
Moby-Dick
Kelsey
|
$400
[1]
The fantastic ballet "Le Violon du Diable" features Doctor Matheus, who in fact is this
the devil
Joe
|
$400
[7]
Willard is the first name of this former governor of Massachusetts & presidential candidate
Mitt Romney
Amanda
|
$400
[13]
Convicts fleeing from the law are said to be "on the" this
lam
Amanda
|
$400
[18]
Canada's southernmost point lies within this Great Lake
Lake Erie
Amanda
|
$400
[19]
(Rita Moreno presents the clue.) I was honored to be the first Latina to win an Academy Award when I was named Best Supporting Actress for this musical in which I sang "America"
West Side Story
Amanda
|
|
$800
[3]
With "Fear and Loathing: On the Campaign Trail '72", he went gonzo over the presidential election
Hunter Thompson
Joe
|
$800
[12]
In "The Four Temperaments", dancers represent the choleric, phlegmatic, sanguinic & this
melancholic
|
$800
[8]
Maria is a nice first name, but this middle name of a Filipina president has more heart (because it means "heart")
Corazon Aquino
Amanda
|
$1,200
[15]
This type of fingerprint is not apparent to the eye but can be seen by dusting
latent
Kelsey
|
$800
[24]
The northern tip of this Vermont-New York lake juts into Quebec just south of Montreal
Lake Champlain
Joe
|
$800
[20]
(Rita Moreno presents the clue.) '90s kids got to know me as the voice of this title woman in an animated TV show about missing landmarks & historical objects
Carmen Sandiego
Joe
|
|
$1,200
[4]
In this 1997 play it's shampoo, set & socialize for a group of women passing time in a Louisiana beauty salon
Steel Magnolias
Kelsey
|
$1,200
[28]
In "Apollon Musagete", Apollo gives a gift representing poetry to Calliope & one representing dance to this Muse
Terpsichore
Joe
|
$1,200
[9]
This movie Zorro & ex of Melanie Griffith dropped the first name Jose
Antonio Banderas
Amanda
|
$1,600
[16]
Meaning "allow", this word is also a synonym for "rent"
let
Amanda
|
DD
$1,200
[25]
This Manitoba lake is the largest body of water entirely within any province
Lake Winnipeg
Joe
|
$1,200
[21]
(Rita Moreno presents the clue.) I play the abuelita, or grandmother, of the Alvarez family of Echo Park in this new series, a reimagining of the Bonnie Franklin sitcom set in Indianapolis
One Day at a Time
Amanda
|
|
$1,600
[5]
He's the giant of American lit seenherenear the end of his life
Robert Frost
Joe
|
— |
$1,600
[10]
The first name of this British P.M. was Arthur; the rest of his name is synonymous with a policy of appeasement
(Neville) Chamberlain
Joe
|
DD
$2,000
[14]
It's built into a fortress wall to shoot through; the tax code has a different type
a loophole
Amanda
|
$1,600
[26]
This lake in Banff National Park was once called Emerald Lake for its blue-green glacial waters
Lake Louise
Joe
|
$1,600
[22]
(Rita Moreno presents the clue.) "Hey, you guys!" I won a Grammy for a cast recording of this '70s PBS show in which I played a little girl named Pandora
The Electric Company
|
|
$2,000
[6]
"In Cold Blood" recounts the murder of the Clutter family in a small town in this state
Kansas
Amanda
|
— |
$2,000
[11]
Here's the tale of this author & illustrator of children's books: she was given the first name Helen in England in 1866
Beatrix Potter
Kelsey
|
$2,000
[17]
The school where Aristotle taught, it now refers to any hall where public lectures or concerts are held
lyceum
Amanda
|
$2,000
[27]
The half-mile-long St. Peters canal connects with the Atlantic with Bras d'Or Lake on this province's Cape Breton Island
Nova Scotia
Amanda
|
$2,000
[23]
(Rita Moreno presents the clue.) On Broadway I've had audiences rolling in the aisles with this man's dialogue in "Last of the Red Hot Lovers" & "The Odd Couple"
Neil Simon
Amanda
|
Him vs. him: "The Life-Long Feud That Electrified the World" is a book about these 2 men
Nikola Tesla and Thomas Edison