Sam Kavanaugh game 4.
Jeff Lasky — a journalist from San Diego, California
Christina Harcar — an audiobook seller from The Bronx, New York
Sam Kavanaugh — a teacher from Minneapolis, Minnesota (whose 3-day cash winnings total $75,601)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam | $2,400 | $10,600 | $33,200 |
$38,200
4-day champion: $113,801 |
$20,000
23 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| Christina | $3,600 | $2,600 | $13,600 |
$13,600
2nd place: $2,000 |
$11,400
15 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Jeff | $800 | $2,800 | $5,200 |
$1
3rd place: $1,000 |
$5,200
13 R, 3 W |
| 3-WORD LITERARY TITLES | ORGANIZATIONS | KILLED OFF THE TV SHOW | RHYME TIME | I LOVE HORSES | THEY'RE MY FRIENDS |
|
$200
[8]
In this novel by Jack Kerouac, Sal Paradise says he'd "often dreamed of going west to see the country"
On the Road
Christina
|
$200
[26]
Alexandra Scott's stand selling this drink turned into a nonprofit that's raised over $150 million to fight childhood cancer
lemonade
Jeff
|
$200
[3]
A car crash took country star Rayna James out of this title city for good
Nashville
Jeff
|
$200
[9]
Mickey or Minnie's mansion
a mouse house
Sam
Jeff
|
$200
[30]
This term for the person who cares for horses at a stable sounds like someone who's getting married
the groom
Jeff
|
$200
[17]
In Shakespeare Mark Antony says of this deceased fellow, "He was my friend, faithful & just to me"
Julius Caesar
Jeff
|
|
$400
[11]
A student murders a St. Petersburg pawnbroker in this masterpiece by Dostoyevsky
Crime and Punishment
Sam
|
$400
[24]
Protecting the public from unfair practices & unreliable companies, the BBB is this organization
the Better Business Bureau
Jeff
|
$400
[4]
In 2015 Dr. Derek Shepherd, Patrick Dempsey's character on this show, could not be resuscitated
Grey's Anatomy
Jeff
|
$400
[20]
An odd group of connected mountains
a strange range
Sam
|
$400
[1]
This gait is faster than a trot but slower than a gallop
a canter
Sam
|
$400
[10]
"Phone-a-Friend' is gone on this game show, but you can bring the friend to the studio as your "Plus-One"
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?
Christina
|
|
$600
[14]
Estragon suggests that he & Vladimir hang themselves in this absurdist play
Waiting for Godot
Christina
|
$800
[28]
Carrie Chapman Catt founded this league in 1920 during the convention of the National American Woman Suffrage Association
the League of Women Voters
Sam
|
$600
[5]
Death was a temporary setback for Bobby Ewing, killed off this soap in a hit-&-run; turned out Pam just dreamt that!
Dallas
Jeff
|
$600
[21]
Calamitous sleight of hand
tragic magic
Sam
|
$600
[2]
These draft horses make appearances all over; they take the trip from St. Louis to appear in the Rose Parade
the Clydesdales
Jeff
|
$600
[12]
Quite the loner, Nikola Tesla made close friends only with these urban creatures & often fed & nursed them
pigeons
Sam
|
|
$800
[15]
Isak Dinesen mentions that the Masai are her neighbors in this memoir
Out of Africa
Christina
|
$1,000
[29]
FA for short, this nationwide network of food banks is the largest domestic hunger-relief organization in the United States
Feeding America
|
$800
[6]
After getting impaled on "South Park", this Isaac Hayes character was the meal for a bear & a mountain lion
Chef
Sam
|
$800
[23]
Down at the docks, he clips your locks
the harbor barber
|
$800
[7]
One of the USA's largest labor unions, it was originally organized for drivers of horse-drawn vehicles
the Teamsters
Christina
|
$800
[13]
As seen in the film "The Favourite", Sarah, wife of this duke & general, made good use of her friendship with Queen Anne
the Duke of Marlborough
Christina
Jeff
|
|
$1,000
[16]
Young Cedric charms his grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, in this novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Christina
|
DD
$4,400
[22]
It was founded by 6 cardiologists in 1924
the American Heart Association
Sam
|
$1,000
[27]
Dean Norrisplayed this character who ended up on the wrong end of the gun on "Breaking Bad"
Hank
Jeff
|
$1,000
[25]
A thick cup for tea on a small, powerful boat that likes to push or pull
a mug tug
Sam
|
$1,000
[19]
Thishorse breed traces its origins to a stallion named for its owner, Justin
a Morgan
|
$1,000
[18]
Requiring tests for all applicants, 1883's Pendleton Act was meant to end this system in which govt. jobs went to friends & allies
the spoils system
Sam
|
| QUOTED INBARTLETT'S | DOCUMENTARIES | GIVE ME 5-LETTER WORDS | SUPREME COURT CLERKS | ENCLAVES | "I" ON SCIENCE |
|
$400
[21]
"Bartlett's" cites this Monty Python song: "I cut down trees, I skip and jump, I like to press wild flowers"
"The Lumberjack Song"
Sam
|
$400
[12]
Family friend & diary savior Miep Gies appeared in the 1995 documentary this girl "Remembered"
Anne Frank
Christina
|
$800
[2]
It can describe a poisonous substance or a poisonous relationship
toxic
Sam
|
$400
[15]
Current senators who were clerks include Richard Blumenthal & this Texan who clerked for Rehnquist in the 1990s
(Ted) Cruz
Sam
|
$400
[6]
About 1 mile of this country's Pyrenees territory separates Llivia from the rest of Spain
France
Sam
Christina
|
$400
[11]
A form of an element with a standard number of protons, but a nonstandard number of neutrons
isotope
Christina
|
|
$800
[22]
Sarah Palin at the 2008 RNC:"You know, they say the difference between a hockey mom and a pit bull?" This
lipstick
Jeff
|
$800
[13]
Jonathan Demme directed several concert films, including 1984's "Stop Making Sense" featuring this band
the Talking Heads
Christina
|
$1,200
[24]
Lying flat, or having a tendency
prone
Sam
|
$800
[17]
This man was clerk to Warren Burger before becoming independent counsel from 1994 to 1999
(Kenneth) Starr
Jeff
|
$800
[7]
On the island of Timor, Ambeno is separated from the rest of East Timor by this nation
Indonesia
Sam
|
$800
[3]
Feldspar is classified as this type of rock
igneous
Sam
|
|
$1,200
[23]
From his "Lady Windermere's Fan":"Experience is the name everyone gives to their mistakes"
Oscar Wilde
Christina
|
$1,200
[14]
Featuring new interviews with Ma Anand Sheela, this Netflix docuseries tells of the rise & fall of a utopian commune in Oregon
Wild Wild Country
|
$1,600
[25]
"Loveliest of trees, the cherry now is hung with bloom along" this large branch
the bough
Christina
|
$1,200
[18]
Noel Francisco clerked for Justice Scalia; now he represents the U.S. government before SCOTUS in this "General" job
Solicitor General
Christina
Jeff
|
$1,200
[8]
These are the 2 sovereign enclaves found in Italy
San Marino and Vatican City
Sam
|
$1,200
[4]
Fiberglass & cork act as these when retarding thermal currents
insulators
Sam
|
|
$1,600
[28]
This British mathematician for "I propose to consider the question, 'Can machines think?'"
(Alan) Turing
Christina
|
$1,600
[27]
Michael Moore took on the U.S. health care system in this 2007 film with a 5-letter title
Sicko
Sam
|
$2,000
[26]
X marks the second spot in this word that means to praise or glorify
exalt (or extol)
Christina
|
$1,600
[19]
One angle on this Fox News host--she clerked for Clarence Thomas
(Laura) Ingraham
Jeff
|
$1,600
[9]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) The tiny village of Büsingen on the Rhine is politically part of Germany, but is separate geographically & uses this currency for the country surrounding it
the Swiss franc
Sam
|
$2,000
[16]
The Kuiper Airborne Observatory searched for stars & planets emitting this type of radiation
infrared
Sam
|
|
$2,000
[30]
Inscribed on Woody Guthrie's guitar:"This machine kills" these
fascists
Jeff
|
$2,000
[29]
Robert Flaherty spent a year in the Arctic shooting this 1922 landmark documentary that depicted an Inuit hunter & his family
Nanook of the North
Christina
|
DD
$2,600
[1]
In medieval legend, it was the cup or plate used by Jesus at the Last Supper
grail
Christina
|
$2,000
[20]
Not long after this man was clerk for Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. in 1929, he met Whittaker Chambers--perjury came much later
Alger Hiss
|
$2,000
[10]
Cabinda, which is Angolan territory, borders the 2 nations bearing this name
Congo
|
DD
$11,000
[5]
A woman's eggs are fertilized outside her body in this method of assisted reproductive technology
in vitro
Sam
|
An award for works of horror, dark fantasy & psychological suspense honors this author who came to fame with a 1948 short story
Shirley Jackson