Tom Halpern game 2.3/4s of game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.
Roz Jay — a housewife from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Michael Hairston — an accountant originally from Charleston, West Virginia
Tom Halpern — a researcher and writer from New York City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,201)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom | $1,700 | $3,000 | $8,900 |
$8,401
2-day champion: $23,602 |
$10,400
23 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Michael | $300 | $2,000 | $4,200 |
$8,200
2nd place |
$4,900
15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Roz | $100 | $1,900 | $3,100 |
$6,200
3rd place |
$3,100
12 R, 3 W |
| FICTIONAL CHARACTERS | ARCHITECTURE | BUSY BEAVERS | DANCE | WORLD LEADERS | THE JACKSONS |
|
$100
[4]
After Mr. Hyde kills a member of Parliament, he reveals the secret of his dual identity to a friend
Dr. Jekyll
Tom
|
$100
[9]
A small New England-style home with a gabled roof, named for a Massachusetts peninsula
Cape Cod
Tom
|
$100
[21]
A beaver slaps this body part on the water to warn other beavers of danger
a tail
Michael
|
$100
[16]
This singer popularized not only the twist but also the fly & the limbo
Chubby Checker
Michael
|
$100
[1]
Due to a scandal, Sosuke Uno lost his job as this country's prime minister
Japan
Tom
|
$100
[12]
Born in New Orleans in 1911, she became the most famous gospel singer of her time
Mahalia Jackson
Roz
|
|
$200
[7]
The vicious Mordaunt beheads King Charles I in "Twenty Years After", Dumas' sequel to this
The Three Musketeers
Tom
Roz
|
$200
[10]
Bats & bells both hang in this upper story of a church tower
belfry
Tom
|
$200
[27]
Beavers build these dome-shaped homes in the water but the living chambers are above the water
lodges
Roz
|
$300
[18]
Name for the heavy shoes used to hammer out its heavy rhythm, it was a forerunner of tap dancing
clog dancing
Roz
|
$200
[2]
Before her death in 1978, this Israeli said, "I forbid any eulogies or anything named for me"
Golda Meir
Tom
|
$200
[22]
In 1990 he was elected a shadow U.S. senator to lobby for D.C. statehood
Jesse Jackson
Roz
|
|
$300
[8]
Wang Lung has a concubine named Lotus & a pretty slave named Pear Blossom in this Pearl Buck novel
The Good Earth
Tom
|
$300
[11]
These accessories can be bulls-eye, bow or bay
window
Michael
|
$300
[28]
There are more beavers in these 2 countries than anywhere else in the world
the United States & Canada
Tom
|
$400
[19]
Some believe this fast Italian dance derived from mad movement caused by a tarantula's bite
the tarantella
Roz
|
$300
[3]
This debonair Canadian, a former P.M., has written several books, including "Two Innocents in Red China"
Pierre Trudeau
Roz
|
$300
[23]
She could have been our first bigamist first lady but she died before her husband took office
Rachel Jackson (Mrs. Andrew Jackson)
Roz
|
|
$400
[13]
Budgie, the title character of children's books writen by the Duchess of York, is one of these
a helicopter
|
$400
[15]
The gothic style began in this country in the 12th century
France
Michael
|
$400
[29]
When "Beavers", an IMAX film opened at the Science Museum of Virginia this TV actor came to promote it
Jerry Mathers
Michael
Roz
|
DD
$500
[17]
Title dance you'd do to thefollowingmusic:
the (Pennsylvania) polka
Michael
|
$400
[5]
In 1961 the Vatican excommunicated this Haitian president for harassing the clergy
Duvalier
Tom
|
$400
[25]
She often acts with her husband Eli Wallach
Anne Jackson
Roz
|
|
$500
[14]
Clyde is sentenced to death after the pregnant Roberta drowns in this T. Dreiser novel
An American Tragedy
Tom
|
$500
[24]
Architect who observed, "No house should be on any hill but of the hill"
Frank Lloyd Wright
Michael
|
$500
[30]
The capybara is the only member of this mammal group that's larger than the beaver
rodents
Tom
|
$500
[20]
In ballet the French name for a dance that takes two to do
a pas de deux
Tom
|
$500
[6]
In 1905 Prince Carl of Denmark was elected king of this Scandinavian country
Norway
Roz
|
$500
[26]
In 1957 this macabre female author wrote humorously about raising children in "Raising Demons"
Shirley Jackson
Michael
|
| 1941 | EDUCATION | U.S. GEOGRAPHY | WORD ORIGINS | CHEMISTRY | FATHERLY NICKNAMES |
|
$200
[3]
In September it was mistakenly announced that thousands of craters here were caused by volcanic activity
the Moon
Tom
|
$200
[11]
The Kalamazoo case of 1874 established this state's right to use local taxes to establish high schools
Michigan
Michael
|
$200
[12]
Except for Hawaii, this Hoosier state is the smallest west of the Appalachians
Indiana
Michael
|
$200
[1]
An abbreviation for the Latin "quando", mean "when", it's on scripts to tell an actor when to speak
cue
Michael
|
$200
[10]
A noble gas, not Superman's home planet, the length of a meter is based on its 86 isotope
krypton
Roz
|
$200
[13]
"The Father of the University of Virginia"
Jefferson
Michael
|
|
$400
[4]
His 56-game hitting streak was ended on July 17th
Joe DiMaggio
Tom
|
$400
[22]
The Mayo Graduate School of Medicine is in this city
Rochester, Minnesota
Tom
|
$400
[17]
Isle Royale is the largest island in this largest Great Lake
Superior
Tom
|
$400
[2]
Volume came from the Latin "voldare", "to roll", as a volumen was this type of rolled book
a scroll
Tom
|
$400
[14]
By volume it makes up about 20% of the atmosphere, by mass about 2/3rds of your body & 90% of water
oxygen
Michael
|
$400
[26]
This French novelist has been designated "The Father of Science Fiction"
Jules Verne
|
|
$800
[6]
Irish novelist who died in Zurich on January 13th
(James) Joyce
Michael
|
$600
[23]
A DVM is a doctoral degree in this field of study
veterinary medicine
Roz
|
$600
[18]
Spuyten Duyvil Creek joins the Hudson & Harlem Rivers & separates this island from the mainland
Manhattan
Tom
Roz
|
$600
[7]
Recap as in retell a story in a short form is a short form of this word
recapitulation
Tom
|
$600
[15]
The color of litmus when it comes in contact with a substance that has a Ph value below 4.5
red (pink)
Michael
|
$600
[27]
"The Father of Angling"
Izaak Walton
|
|
$1,000
[8]
In February this general arrived in Libya to command of German & Italian forces there
Rommel
Tom
|
$800
[24]
In England it's equivalent to high school; in the U.S. it's another name for an elementary school
a grammar school
Tom
Michael
|
$800
[19]
This state with the 3rd most Native Americans has Navajo, Cochise & Apache Counties
Arizona
|
$800
[9]
Word first used at a place in San Luis Obispo, California that rented accommodations with garages
a motel
Michael
|
$800
[16]
They're said to form a cloud around the nucleus of an atom
electrons
Tom
|
$800
[28]
"The Father of the Soviet Hydrogen Bomb"
Sakharov
Tom
|
|
DD
$1,500
[5]
This island declared its independence from Denmark on May 19th
Iceland
Tom
|
$1,000
[25]
This famous 19th century educator was the 1st Secretary of Massachusetts Board of Education
Horace Mann
Roz
|
$1,000
[20]
This river starts in Pennsylvania, flows north into New York & then turns southwest into Pittsburgh
the Allegheny
Michael
|
DD
$1,000
[21]
It's Greek for "sacred carving", if you get the picture
hieroglyphic
Michael
|
$1,000
[30]
It's what the "P" stands for in Boyle's law: PV=K
pressure
|
$1,000
[29]
Englishman called "The Father of the New Economics"
Keynes
Tom
|
He was 61 when he made his acting debut in 1 of his own plays, "Small Craft Warnings", in 1972
Tennessee Williams