Austin Rogers game 7.
Jay Hancock — a journalist from Ellicott City, Maryland
Marguerite Moran — a library director from Webster, Minnesota
Austin Rogers — a bartender from New York, New York (whose 6-day cash winnings total $257,700)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin | $3,400 | $6,200 | $27,600 |
$20,600
7-day champion: $278,300 |
$19,000
25 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| Marguerite | $-200 | $3,000 | $7,000 |
$1
3rd place: $1,000 |
$7,000
11 R, 2 W |
| Jay | $2,800 | $5,200 | $10,000 |
$14,500
2nd place: $2,000 |
$9,600
15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| WELCOME TO LOS ANGELES | AUTHORS: BORN & DIED | TIMELY TALK | FOOD & DRINK | CLASSIC POP | A KING JAMES BIBLE |
|
$200
[23]
Our local paper, it has a "Hot Property" section that tells you which star bought a home & for how many millions
The Los Angeles Times
Jay
|
$200
[6]
He was born in Lowell, Massachusetts in 1922 & spent some time "On the Road" before his death in 1969
(Jack) Kerouac
Austin
|
$200
[17]
The last possible moment to get something done is this hour
the eleventh hour
Jay
|
$200
[11]
Beans & oatmeal (not necessarily together) are good sources of this substance that helps food pass through the body
fiber
Marguerite
|
$200
[1]
"Baby Love"
The Supremes
Austin
|
$200
[15]
And it came to pass that in 1582 young James, then king of only this country, was kidnapped by nobles
Scotland
Austin
|
|
$400
[24]
This Beverly Hills road doesn't need a Walk of Fame; it has a Walk of Style featuringplaquesdevoted to Armani and Herb Ritts
Rodeo Drive
Austin
|
$400
[7]
She was born April 28, 1926 in Monroeville, Alabama & died there February 19, 2016
Harper Lee
Jay
|
$400
[19]
If you are prompt for your meetings, you could also be called this synonymous "P" word
punctual
Jay
|
$400
[12]
In diner slang, an "M.D." isn't a Mountain Dew but this soft drink
Dr Pepper
|
$400
[2]
"Only The Lonely" (1960)
Roy Orbison
Austin
Marguerite
|
$400
[18]
And behold! In 1603 James I succeeded this queen as England's monarch
Elizabeth I
Marguerite
|
|
$600
[25]
Located in Barnsdall Park & open to the public, Hollyhock House was the first home in L.A. designed by this architect
Frank Lloyd Wright
Jay
|
$800
[9]
His story began in Salinas, California in 1902 & ended in New York in 1968
(John) Steinbeck
Austin
|
$600
[28]
4-syllable word for one ancient relic, or ancient times in general
antiquity
|
$600
[13]
"Liquid gold" is what Kraft calls this processed product used in its Shells & Cheese
Velveeta
Jay
|
$600
[3]
"In Your Eyes"
Peter Gabriel
Austin
|
$600
[20]
Verily, James I was the first English monarch of this royal house
Stuart
Austin
|
|
$800
[26]
In a 1982 film Monty Python performed live at this Los Angeles landmark
the Hollywood Bowl
Austin
|
DD
$1,000
[8]
Edgar Allan Poe's tale began in Boston in 1809 & ended in this other "B" city in 1849
Baltimore
Jay
|
$800
[29]
There's a stream of water in this term for something that happens at the same time as something else
concurrent or concurrently
|
$800
[14]
The main difference between these two desserts that end in the same three letters is that one contains dairy and the other does not
sorbet & sherbet
Austin
Jay
|
$800
[4]
"Mack The Knife" (1959)
Bobby Darin
Austin
|
$800
[21]
Blessed are the peacemakers, & in 1604 James & Philip III called off the war between England & this country
Spain
Marguerite
|
|
$1,000
[27]
One of the largest city parks in the U.S., it's home to the L.A. Zoo & a famous observatory
Griffith Park
Marguerite
|
$1,000
[10]
Born in England in 1920, he died there in 2016; "Watership Down" came in the middle
Richard Adams
|
$1,000
[30]
Before singing about "The Time Warp", Riff Raff intones, "Time is" this, meaning it passes quickly
fleeting
Marguerite
|
$1,000
[16]
To make a Kir Royale, add creme de cassis to this beverage
champagne
Jay
|
$1,000
[5]
"Go Your Own Way"
Fleetwood Mac
Austin
|
$1,000
[22]
To everything there is a season, so in 1610 James dissolved this, with which he'd been quarreling
Parliament
Austin
|
| LAKES & RIVERS | THEIR MARRIED NAMES | 3 STRAIGHT VOWELS | PLAQUE BUILDUP | CALCULUS | DENTAL PROBLEMS |
|
$400
[3]
In 1858 sewage in this river caused Parliament to shut down due to the stench; Brits called the period the "Great Stink"
the Thames
Austin
|
$400
[12]
Cooking maven Julia McWilliams
Julia Child
Marguerite
|
$400
[1]
The first ones in the 1700s were of people, but now they can be of anything
silhouettes
Austin
|
$400
[23]
Banting & Best's discovery of this hormone used to treat diabetes is recounted on a plaque at the Univ. of Toronto
insulin
Jay
|
$400
[29]
Mathematicians have used calculus to prove that this ratio is less than 22/7, its common approximation
pi
Austin
|
$400
[6]
At age 57 in 1789 he had only one tooth remaining & wore dentures of hippo ivory made by John Greenwood
George Washington
Marguerite
|
|
$800
[4]
Minnesota's highest point, 2,301' Eagle Mountain, is just a few miles from its lowest point, this Great Lake
Superior
Marguerite
|
$800
[13]
Alpine ace Lindsey Kildow
(Lindsey) Vonn
Austin
|
$1,200
[5]
This fall off a surfboard while riding a wave is also called a donut
a wipeout
Jay
|
$800
[21]
There's a plaque on the Dublin house of this brewer & "founder in 1759 of the company that bears his name"
Guinness
Marguerite
|
$800
[30]
The process of differentiation lets you find the slope of one of these lines that touches a curve at just one point
a tangent
Jay
|
$800
[7]
In this William Goldman novel, distance runner "Babe" Levy has a toothache; old Nazi dentist wants a crack at it
Marathon Man
Marguerite
|
|
$1,200
[9]
The Zhiguli Hills cause this longest European river to make a sharp loop known as the Samara Bend
the Volga River
Jay
|
$1,200
[14]
"Bull Durham" siren Susan Tomalin
Susan Sarandon
Jay
|
$1,600
[19]
Beneath the skin
subcutaneous
Austin
|
$1,200
[17]
Seen here is Stephanie Kwolek, honored with a plaque as the inventor of this polymer used in body armor
Kevlar
Austin
|
$1,200
[25]
"Calculus" is Latin for a small one of these, used by the ancients on counting boards
a stone
Austin
Marguerite
|
$1,200
[8]
Per the universal numbering system, an adult would likely get rid of these teeth numbered 1, 16, 17 & 32
wisdom teeth
Austin
Jay
|
|
$1,600
[10]
Rubicon Point Lighthouse on this large lake in the Sierra Nevada was once the world's highest in elevation
Lake Tahoe
Austin
|
$1,600
[15]
Musical "Heartbreaker" Pat Andrzejewski
Pat Benatar
Jay
|
$2,000
[20]
Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote that this "without grace is the hook without the bait"
beauty
|
$1,600
[16]
A plaque in Greenwich Village honors the rebellion named for this bar that sparked an LGBT rights movement
Stonewall (Inn)
Austin
|
$1,600
[24]
The rate of change of a function with respect to a variable is denoted by this term that can also mean "unoriginal"
derivative
|
$2,000
[27]
Usually associated with dentures, this brand lived up to its name by "repair"ing the broken teeth of a rare white lion
Fixodent
Marguerite
|
|
$2,000
[11]
In 2016 NASA reported that this Venezuelan lake was the world's lightning capital with 603 bolts per sq. mile per year
Lake Maracaibo
Austin
|
$2,000
[22]
Fashion designer Diane Simone Michelle Halfin
von Furstenberg
Austin
|
DD
$5,000
[2]
In the NYPD it's the rank just below captain
lieutenant
Austin
|
$2,000
[18]
The house at 2 Rue Fortuny in Paris has a plaque that says this man wrote "Cyrano de Bergerac" there
(Edmond) Rostand
Jay
|
$2,000
[28]
It all comes together with this calculus operation that lets you find the precise area under a curve
integration
|
DD
$6,000
[26]
A guild of these tooth-pulling professionals whose name is from the Latin for "beard" began in France in 1210
barbers
Austin
|
The latitude & longitude given by the narrator of this 1938 play would set it in Massachusetts, not New Hampshire
Our Town