Lisa Schlitt game 5.
Sean Dennison — a graduate student and teacher from Los Angeles, California
Warren Toland — a National Guard recruiter from Torrington, Connecticut
Lisa Schlitt — a microbiologist from Berwyn, Pennsylvania (whose 4-day cash winnings total $85,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa | $2,000 | $5,400 | $27,500 |
$27,300
5-day champion: $112,300 |
$25,800
30 R (including 3 DDs), 2 W |
| Warren | $1,200 | $1,200 | $4,400 |
$4,400
2nd place: $2,000 |
$4,400
8 R, 2 W |
| Sean | $3,800 | $7,600 | $13,600 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$13,600
14 R, 0 W |
| THEIR ORIGINAL NAMES | LINES ON THE MAP | FUNERALS | BETWEEN THREE & TWO | FREQUENT FLIERS | M.D.s |
|
$200
[7]
Rapper Marshall Mathers
Eminem
Lisa
|
$200
[1]
Important in pre-Civil War America, itbears the name of two guys from England
the Mason-Dixon line
Lisa
|
$200
[28]
For a pre-funeral viewing, you may lie in repose; if your body is in the Capitol Rotunda, it's called doing this
lying in state
Lisa
|
$200
[16]
This word for noise from a storm ends with another sound you make with your hands
a thunderclap
Lisa
|
$200
[12]
This British Airways plane cruised at 1,350 mph & in flight, would stretch 6-10 inches due to heating of the airframe
the Concorde
Warren
|
$200
[6]
In 2014, Vice Admiral Vivek Murthybecame America's doctor as the holder of this government post
Surgeon General
Lisa
|
|
$400
[8]
Writer & director Allan Konigsberg
Woody Allen
Lisa
|
$400
[2]
With this ring, I thee wed to frigid temperatures and 24-hour sun on the solstice
the Arctic Circle
Lisa
|
$400
[23]
The name of this funeral mass comes form a form of the Latin word for "rest"
requiem
|
$400
[15]
In this game colored disks are flipped into a cup
tiddlywinks
Warren
|
$400
[13]
In 1967 this "directional" airline filed papers to serve Dallas, Houston & San Antonio
Southwest
Lisa
|
$400
[20]
Larissa in Thessaly was home to this "Father of Medicine"
Hippocrates
Sean
|
|
$600
[9]
Legendary pop star Reginald Dwight
Elton John
Warren
|
$600
[3]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) China claims as its territorial waters everything within the Nine-Dash line; it used to have eleven dashes, but when Communist Vietnam was a closer ally, two in this gulf were dropped
the Gulf of Tonkin
Sean
|
$600
[24]
In Poe's "Lenore" let this "funeral song be sung... for her, the doubly dead in that she died so young"
a dirge
|
$600
[19]
It's the "loyal" term for those who manage the operations of a school or other institution
trustees
|
$600
[14]
The name of this airline is translated from the Irish as "air fleet"
Aer Lingus
Sean
|
$600
[25]
Dr. Bennet Omalu discovered chronic traumatic encephalopathy in football players, as depicted in this 2015 film
Concussion
Sean
|
|
$800
[10]
"Broke Girl" Katherine Litwack
Kat Dennings
Sean
|
$800
[4]
Almost precisely straight lines mark the borders of these two states that joined the Union in 1876 and 1890
Wyoming and Colorado
Sean
|
$800
[29]
4-letter word for a stand or pedestal supporting a coffin at a funeral
a bier
Warren
|
$800
[21]
10-letter border beyond which trees do not grow in polar areas
the timber line
Sean
|
$1,000
[18]
In 1932 the USSR Civil Air Fleet was given this shorter name; the airline still uses it today
Aeroflot
Lisa
|
$800
[27]
Dr. H.V. Carter provided the illustrations for this British anatomist's 1858 textbook
Gray's
Warren
|
|
$1,000
[11]
Elizabeth Grant, whose album debut was "Born to Die"
Lana Del Rey
Lisa
|
$1,000
[5]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) The way cities around the world line up on lines of latitude can be surprising; for instance, Los Angeles, California lies only about two minutes north ofthis3-letter Moroccan city
Fez
Sean
|
$1,000
[26]
"The Old Guard" or 3rd infantry, the oldest active U.S. Army regiment, serves as this type of "guard" at military funerals
the Honor Guard
Lisa
|
$1,000
[22]
It's what the Brits call molasses
treacle
Sean
|
DD
$2,000
[17]
On Nov. 1, 1958 this airline began service from Amsterdam to Tokyo, flying over the North Pole
KLM
Lisa
|
$1,000
[30]
Ophthalmologist Patricia Bath invented a probe for treatment of this eye condition in which the lens becomes opaque
a cataract
Lisa
Sean
|
| EMMY-WINNING WOMEN | RAINFORESTS | 19th CENTURY LITERARY MARRIAGES | HISTORIC NAMES | THIS, OR THAT | OTHER MDs |
|
$400
[25]
She won for "The Mary Tyler Moore Show"& "The Golden Girls" & more recently for hosting "Saturday Night Live"
Betty White
Warren
|
$400
[12]
This South American country contains 60% of the Amazon rainforest
Brazil
Lisa
|
$400
[17]
In an 1819 tale this character awakens from a 2-decade nap to find his wife has passed on
Rip Van Winkle
Lisa
|
$400
[2]
In 1762 she had herself proclaimed Empress of Russia
Catherine the Great
Lisa
|
$400
[1]
Yer pie hole, or the river's end flowing into the sea
a mouth
Lisa
|
$400
[22]
From November 2007 to May 2011, Dominique Strauss-Kahn served the IMF as this, M.D. for short
managing director
|
|
$800
[6]
In 2015shebecame the first African-American woman to win for Lead Actress in a Drama Series
Viola Davis
Lisa
|
$800
[13]
The 2 main varieties of rainforest are temperate & this other type, named for its location near the Equator
tropical
Lisa
Warren
|
$800
[18]
Eliza escapes on the Underground Railroad & her husband George Harris later joins her in this 1852 novel
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Lisa
|
$1,200
[4]
After he was banished from the Massachusetts Bay colony, he founded the colony of Rhode Island
Roger Williams
Lisa
|
$800
[8]
A seasoning, or a term for an old sailor, matey
salt
Warren
|
$800
[23]
M-D is manic depression, now called this disorder
bipolar disorder
Sean
|
|
$1,200
[24]
Jill Soloway, who won for directing this Amazon series, thanked her own father, a transgender woman
Transparent
Lisa
|
DD
$1,000
[14]
The densest areas of biodiversity are found in this high layer of rainforest formed by adjacent treetops
the canopy
Lisa
|
$1,200
[19]
In this author's "The Portrait of a Lady", Isabel has her pick of men & marries Gilbert; things go... poorly
Henry James
Lisa
|
DD
$1,500
[3]
What goes around, comes around--in 1541 this conqueror was murdered at his palace in Lima
(Francisco) Pizarro
Lisa
|
$1,200
[9]
A European plant of the mustard family, or a shy person who stays on the side at a dance
a wallflower
Warren
|
$1,200
[26]
MD is short for Maryland, whose state seal features the motto & arms of this family
the Calverts
Lisa
|
|
$1,600
[29]
Nominated 7 times, Isabel Sanford won in 1981 for playing Weezy on this sitcom
The Jeffersons
Lisa
|
$1,600
[15]
Seen here is this rainforest primate that has another animal in its name
a spider monkey
Lisa
|
$1,600
[20]
Dorothea & Tertius each get married in this really long George Eliot "Study of Provincial Life"; things go... poorly
Middlemarch
Sean
|
$1,600
[5]
Hewas born July 6, 1832 in Vienna and was executed June 19, 1867 in Mexico
Maximilian
Sean
|
$1,600
[10]
A section of written work, or a voyage by water from one country to another
a passage
Lisa
|
$1,600
[27]
MD can stand for this disease, of which Duchenne is the most common childhood form
muscular dystrophy
Warren
|
|
$2,000
[30]
2016 winner Tatiana Maslany said her multiple roles, looks & accents on this series are "a dream for any actor"
Orphan Black
Lisa
|
$2,000
[16]
You can visit a butterfly farm or zip line through the rainforests of Puntarenas in this Central American country
Costa Rica
|
$2,000
[21]
Charles, a simple widower, marries Emma, this title Frenchwoman; things go... poorly
Madame Bovary
Lisa
|
$2,000
[7]
Rome's greatest orator, he was invited to join the triumvirate of Caesar, Crassus & Pompey but declined
Cicero
|
$2,000
[11]
A martini-making accessory, or a member of a celibate religious group
shaker
Lisa
|
$2,000
[28]
For pianists, M.D. means use this
the right hand
Sean
|
The Empire State Building says that on a clear day you can see 5 states from the top: New York, New Jersey, Connecticut & these 2
Pennsylvania & Massachusetts