Jennifer Chang — a journalist from Brooklyn, New York
Marcus Gresham — a WRAP facilitator from Corydon, Indiana
Jesse Parks — a performance manager from Houston, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jesse | $1,600 | $3,400 | $10,200 |
$5,400
3rd place: $1,000 |
$9,000
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Marcus | $5,600 | $8,600 | $14,600 |
$20,401
New champion: $20,401 |
$14,200
20 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Jennifer | $-600 | $-600 | $4,600 |
$9,200
2nd place: $2,000 |
$6,600
7 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| BILL'S BILL OF RIGHTS RIGHTS | DETECTIVE FICTION | PENCIL IT IN | TEAM MASCOTS | NOTABLE WOMEN | ALL "IZE" ON YOU |
|
$200
[25]
According to the fifth amendment, Bill can't be compelled to do this on the witness stand
testify against himself
Jesse
|
$200
[21]
"You incommoded me" is one of the sinister utterances of this Sherlock Holmes archfoe
Moriarty
Jesse
|
$200
[16]
Pencils have been around for centuries, but this aid wasn't patented until 1828, using "metal files set at 90°"
a pencil sharpener
Jesse
Marcus
|
$200
[1]
The Seattle Seahawks' mascot is named this, a football term for an assault on the opposing quarterback
Blitz
Jesse
|
$200
[11]
Even after stepping down as a world leader, this woman stayed in Parliament and later moved on to the House of Lords
Margaret Thatcher
Jesse
|
$200
[6]
To add earrings or a belt to an outfit
accessorize
Marcus
|
|
$400
[26]
According to the first amendment, the government can't establish this, but Bill is allowed to start the Billitarians
an official church (or religion)
Jesse
|
$400
[22]
Under the name Robert Galbraith, she's taken to writing detective novels featuring Cormoran Strike
J.K. Rowling
|
$400
[17]
In 1908 Faber-Castell, one of the oldest pencil brands, introduced the Polychromos line of these
colored pencils
Marcus
|
$400
[2]
In 2017 this New York team found a new "Mr." after the old one made a colorful gesture to a fan
the Mets
Marcus
|
$400
[12]
In 1978 she co-hosted "People Are Talking" in Baltimore but we bet she's the only host who became a multibillionaire
Oprah
Jesse
|
$400
[7]
An hors d'oeuvre is one
an appetizer
Jennifer
|
|
$600
[27]
Bill knows that according to the 4th amendment, the police can't search his house for illegal snakes without this
a warrant
Marcus
|
$600
[23]
Kathy Reichs' novels featuring Temperance Brennan include "Bare" these & "Cross" these
bones
|
$600
[18]
There's no danger of lead poisoning with a normal pencil--the "lead" is a mixture of clay & this form of carbon
graphite
Marcus
|
$800
[4]
After the Expos left town, this NHL squad inherited Youppi!
the Canadiens
Marcus
|
$600
[13]
An assistant attorney general in Arizona in 1965, she got a nifty promotion in 1981: Supreme Court justice
Sandra Day O'Connor
Jesse
|
$600
[8]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a helicopter on the monitor.) Magic seemingly happens when a helicopter's rotor blades & a video camera's frame rate become this, from the Greek for "at the same time"
synchronized
Marcus
|
|
$800
[28]
Bill got out of jail without having to sell his Trans Am because the eighth amendment prevents excessive this
bail
Jesse
|
$800
[24]
She's won several Shamus Awards for her Alphabet mysteries, including "G is for Gumshoe"
Sue Grafton
Marcus
|
$800
[19]
Called plugs by manufacturers, these were first attached to pencils in 1858
erasers
Marcus
|
DD
$1,000
[3]
In the "birthplace of rock 'n' roll", Moondog (an homage to DJ Alan Freed's nickname) barks for this NBA team
the Cleveland Cavaliers
Marcus
|
$800
[14]
Ooh la la! The little black dress first got put on--& put out--by this designer in the 1920s
Coco Chanel
Marcus
|
$800
[9]
By definition, triage is an effort to do this to patients, in terms of their care
prioritize
Jesse
Marcus
|
|
$1,000
[29]
The fifth & sixth amendments were cited in the creation of this warning in 1966, but we know Bill can't remain silent
the Miranda rights
Jesse
|
$1,000
[30]
In his novel "Devil in a Blue Dress", he introduced Easy Rawlins, an African-American detective in 1940s Los Angeles
Walter Mosley
|
$1,000
[20]
AKA china marker, this waxy-tipped pencil is said to be what the Soviets used in space because ballpoints require gravity
grease pens
Jesse
|
$1,000
[5]
Orbit circles the field for this Texas team
the Astros
Marcus
|
$1,000
[15]
Herfight against gorilla poachers intensified in 1978 after the killing of Digit, one of her favorite animals
Dian Fossey
Jennifer
|
$1,000
[10]
Endemic goiter is reduced when you do this to salt
iodize
Jesse
|
| THE EUROPEAN MIDWEST | HOW MANY IN YOUR PARTY? | THEY PLAYED JFK | "P" IN PHYSICS | THE 300+ | THIS...WAS...SPARTA! |
|
$400
[9]
New Glarus, Wisconsin, known as "Little" this country, has a Heidi festival every June
Switzerland
Jennifer
|
$400
[14]
A troika
three
Marcus
|
$400
[6]
In 1963 Cliff Robertson was Jack-ed up & took to the seas in this title transport
the PT-109
Jesse
|
$400
[24]
Pounds per square inch is one common way of expressing this
air pressure
Jesse
|
$400
[19]
In 1996 Baltimore became the first city where dialing this number got you non-emergency info from local government
311
Jesse
|
$400
[1]
Like its main rival city, Sparta had an acropolis with a temple dedicated to this goddess
Athena
Jesse
|
|
$800
[10]
Elk Horn, Iowa, known as "Little" this country, hosts the Tivoli Fest
Denmark
Jennifer
|
$800
[15]
A score
20
Jesse
|
$800
[7]
Hegot an Emmy nomination for the role in a 2011 miniseries
Greg Kinnear
Jesse
|
$1,200
[26]
It's any object that after being given an initial velocity is allowed to fall under the effects of gravity alone
a projectile
|
$800
[20]
U.S. Route 322 traverses New Jersey, Pennsylvania & Ohio, from the Atlantic Ocean to this lake
Lake Erie
Marcus
|
$800
[2]
Kings of Sparta traced their descent from this mythic strongman considered by them the greatest warrior of all time
Hercules
Jennifer
|
|
$1,200
[11]
A Nebraska city named for this Bohemian capital has "Beer Barrel Days" in August--everybody polka!
Prague
Marcus
|
$1,200
[16]
A battery (in baseball)
two
Marcus
|
$1,200
[8]
In 1993 he was "JFK: Reckless Youth"; by 2005 life was McDreamy for him on ABC
Patrick Dempsey
Marcus
|
$1,600
[29]
One constant in the uncertain world of quantum mechanics is the constant named for this physicist
(Max) Planck
Jesse
|
$1,200
[21]
Whether his lifetime batting average was .367 or .366, it's still the all-time record
Ty Cobb
Marcus
|
$1,600
[4]
In war Spartan soldiers called hoplites used this closely linked formation, from the Greek for "line of battle"
the phalanx
|
|
$1,600
[12]
Delftware & wooden shoes are made in the DeKlomp factory in this Michigan town
Holland
Jennifer
|
$1,600
[17]
A coven (traditionally)
thirteen
|
$1,600
[27]
In 2016 Caspar Phillipson played John & Natalie Portman had a bigger role in this film
Jackie
Jennifer
|
DD
$2,000
[25]
This quantum of light is the particle that carries the electromagnetic energy
a photon
Jesse
|
$1,600
[22]
AL 333, AKA "the first family", is a group of hominid fossils found in Hadar in this Horn of Africa nation
Ethiopia
Marcus
|
DD
$2,000
[3]
In 480 B.C. King Leonidas & his men perished to the last Spartan defending this mountain pass from invasion
Thermopylae
Jennifer
|
|
$2,000
[13]
You can get authentic fare at Old Lviv restaurant in Chicago's this nationality "Village"
the Ukraine
Marcus
|
$2,000
[18]
A minyan (minimally)
ten
|
$2,000
[28]
Tim Matheson was hubby to "Jackie Bouvier Kennedy Onassis" in 2000; you otter know Tim was Eric Stratton in this 1978 film
Animal House
Marcus
|
$2,000
[30]
In 1880 it was found that if you compress a crystal like quartz, you can produce this effect
the piezoelectric effect
|
$2,000
[23]
Built starting in 1948, the356was this company's first production automobile
a Porsche
|
$2,000
[5]
This king of Sparta & brother of Agamemnon lost his wife Helen to Paris, leading to the Trojan War
Menelaus
Jennifer
|
One orphan arriving before him was given the surname Swubble; some arriving later were to be Unwin & Vilkins
Oliver Twist