Glenda Niemiec — a payroll specialist from St. Paul, Minnesota
Michael Levitin — an attorney from Arlington, Virginia
Adam Weinstein — a graduate student from Fort Lauderdale, Florida (whose 1-day cash winnings total $20,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam | $3,200 | $6,800 | $17,800 |
$19,700
2-day champion: $39,700 |
$13,400
23 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| Michael | $200 | $1,200 | $9,800 |
$900
2nd place: $2,000 |
$11,200
12 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Glenda | $2,400 | $3,200 | $5,200 |
$200
3rd place: $1,000 |
$5,200
12 R, 2 W |
| THE FRENCH REVOLUTION | TV FANS | COUNTRIES BY CAPITAL | NEW HERE? | HEY! TAKE MY PICTURE! | SAY CHEESE! |
|
$200
[2]
In October 1789 a large crowd of women marched to Versailles demanding this food staple
bread
Michael
|
$200
[6]
In 1980 fans were trying to guess & bookies were setting odds on "Who Shot J.R.?" on this program
Dallas
Adam
|
$200
[8]
South of the border:Santiago
Chile
Adam
|
$200
[21]
If you start an MLB season with 45 days' ML experience, you're not considered one of these any more
a rookie
Adam
|
$200
[26]
After setting numerous records, sheannounced her retirement at age 30 in 1999
Steffi Graf
Adam
|
$200
[16]
The Food Lover's Companion says it's "undoubtedly the stinkiest of the strong-smelling cheeses"
Limburger
Adam
|
|
$400
[3]
Despite declaring, "Men are born... with equal rights" the Assembly voted to allow this to continue in the colonies
slavery
Adam
|
$400
[7]
A fan club abbreviated R.A.L.P.H. is "The Royal Association for the Longevity & Preservation of" this sitcom
The Honeymooners
|
$400
[9]
"Knightly" & daily:Valletta
Malta
Michael
|
$400
[22]
If you're a One L, you're in your first year here & sweating out contracts & civil procedure
law school
Glenda
|
$400
[27]
Yippie! He's the 1960s political rabble-rouser seen here
Abbie Hoffman
Adam
|
$400
[17]
TV's Herman, Lily, Eddie or Marilyn, or this cheese: some add an "E" to its spelling, but it blows the joke
munster
Glenda
|
|
$600
[4]
On Feb. 28, 1791 this hero of the American Revolution stopped a riot & a plot to kidnap the royals
Lafayette
Michael
|
$600
[14]
The Peanut Gallery was this popular show's hard-to-get-into audience
Howdy Doody
Glenda
|
$600
[10]
Near Florida:Port-au-Prince
Haiti
Adam
|
$600
[23]
It precedes "15" to describe the extra weight from a new lifestyle of late-night study & excess pizza
freshman
Adam
|
$600
[28]
The maiden name of either of the two women seen here
Laura Welch (or Barbara Pierce)
|
$600
[18]
It's named for a town 13 miles northeast of Amsterdam, & you could say it's very gouda (but you'd be wrong)
Edam
|
|
$800
[5]
In 1795 there was a debate over what to make the national anthem, "Reveil du Peuple" or this
"La Marseillaise"
Glenda
|
$800
[15]
Wuff, wuff, wuff, the Dog Pound was this talk-show host's fanatical audience section near the band
Arsenio Hall
Adam
|
$800
[11]
In Africa:Libreville
Gabon
|
$800
[24]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from Parris Island, SC.) Parris Island arrivals stand in their first formation on the yellow footprints & are told to refer to themselves as this word
recruit
Adam
|
$800
[29]
The talented man seenherewon Oscars for these 2 films
Glory & Training Day
Glenda
|
$800
[19]
Napoleon III may have named this white, downy-rind cow's-milk cheese after the Norman village where he first sampled it
Camembert
Glenda
|
|
$1,000
[1]
In March 1790 Robespierre was elected president of this powerful political "club"
the Jacobins
Adam
Michael
|
$1,000
[13]
Full name of the TV show for whom the Xenites were the ultimate fans
Xena: Warrior Princess
Glenda
|
$1,000
[12]
In the Caribbean:Roseau
Dominica
|
DD
$1,200
[25]
It can be any beginner, or a person who has entered a religious order but not taken final vows
a novice
Adam
|
$1,000
[30]
Hemade some Democratic noises in February of 2005
Hosni Mubarak
Michael
|
$1,000
[20]
A favorite of Charlemagne, a true version of this cheese can be authenticated by a red sheep on the wrapper
Roquefort
|
| PHILOSOPHY | SPORTS NICKNAMES | SCIENC"E" & NATUR"E" | MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS | HENRY IV, PART 2 | BIG WORDS |
|
$400
[5]
A 1954 article by Michael Dummett is provocatively titled, "Can" one of these "precede its cause?"
an effect
Adam
|
$400
[1]
Mick Jagger had a "Heart Of" it; Roberto Duran had "Hands of" it
"Stone"
Glenda
|
$400
[27]
"Endangered" & "threatened" are the 2 classifications for animal species facing this
extinction
Glenda
|
$400
[21]
In French, this instrument is called a petite flute
a piccolo
Adam
Glenda
|
DD
$200
[29]
He says, "I am not only witty in myself, but the cause that wit is in other men"
Falstaff
Michael
|
$400
[2]
A top-of-the-beanstalk-livin' guy, or a pro pigskin-totin' one
a giant
Glenda
|
|
$1,200
[7]
When philosophers refer to the "Summa", they usually mean this work of Christian thought from around 1270
Summa Theologica
Adam
|
$800
[9]
The NHL's Mr. Lemieux got this Nintendo-based moniker
"Super" Mario
Michael
|
$800
[28]
Materials described as photovoltaic convert sunshine directly into this type of energy
electric energy
Michael
|
$800
[19]
The "clash" ones range in size from about 15 inches in diameter to 22 inches
cymbals
Adam
|
$400
[16]
The character Rumor gives a recap of this play as an introduction
Henry IV, Part I
Michael
|
$800
[3]
In 1985 it was found in 2 sections about 400 miles SE of Newfoundland, at a depth of about 12,500 feet
the Titanic
Adam
|
|
$1,600
[6]
Plotinus, who taught of eternal realities, thought himself a Platonist; we add 3 letters & call him this
a Neo-Platonist
Adam
|
$1,200
[10]
The NBA's 6'8", 284-pound Robert Traylor keeps on trucking with this nickname
"Tractor" Traylor
Adam
|
$1,200
[24]
A unit of work or energy sometimes said to be equivalent to the energy of a mosquito taking off
an erg
Adam
|
$1,200
[20]
About the size of a violin, a crwth is an ancient bowed stringed instrument of this country
Wales
Adam
Glenda
|
$800
[17]
By the end of the play, Prince Henry, then known as Hal, has become this title character of another play
Henry V
Adam
Michael
|
$1,200
[13]
It describes the "skies" in "America The Beautiful"
spacious
Glenda
|
|
$2,000
[4]
Many of Kierkegaard's works were a strong reaction against this German's idealist phenomenology
Hegel
Michael
|
$1,600
[11]
Many soccer players have had great feet, but Hungary's Sandor Kocsis was nicknamed "Golden" this
"Head"
Adam
|
$1,600
[25]
From the Greek for "upon the kidney", it's found in the adrenal glands
epinephrine
|
$1,600
[22]
Piano is short for this word that means "soft loud"
pianoforte
Adam
|
$1,200
[18]
In Act V, a character named Silence mentions this character that Kevin Costner has played on screen
Robin Hood
Adam
|
$1,600
[14]
This word famously preceded "wasteland" in a 1961 speech about TV; we'll try not to take it personally
vast
Michael
|
|
DD
$5,000
[8]
Gilbert Ryle tried to sort out the relation of the body & this, also the title of the venerable journal he edited
mind
Adam
|
$2,000
[12]
Nickname of Ms. Spencer-Devlin, the LPGA's first openly gay player
"Muffin"
Michael
|
$2,000
[26]
A cone-shaped laboratory flask with a narrow neck & a broad, flat bottom
an Erlenmeyer flask
Glenda
|
$2,000
[23]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew holds up a harmonica.) As opposed to a chromatic harmonica with sharps & flats, this one has holes for just a single scale
a diatonic harmonica
|
— |
$2,000
[15]
This title adjective describes the "room" in the title of the 1922 e.e. cummings novel of WWI
enormous
|
Name missing from this list: Webber, Begley, Marshall, Warden, Balsam, Fiedler, Klugman, Binns, Sweeney, Voskovec & Cobb
Fonda