Nancy Reno — a silversmith from Oak Park, Illinois
Marie Magnuson — a waitress from Fall Church, Virginia
Albina Moran — an administrative assistant from Cleveland Heights, Ohio (whose 2-day cash winnings total $23,800)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albina | $2,700 | $4,900 | $9,100 |
$13,100
3-day champion: $36,900 |
$10,400
24 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Marie | $700 | $2,600 | $3,600 |
$0
3rd place: Magnavox VHS camcorder + Jeopardy! home game & Tiger electronic Jeopardy! |
$3,600
10 R, 1 W |
| Nancy | $500 | $1,300 | $6,500 |
$12,999
2nd place: Ashley dining set & Asko washer & dryer + Jeopardy! home game & Tiger electronic Jeopardy! |
$6,500
19 R, 1 W |
| HISTORY | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY | BEAUTY QUEENS & PAGEANT WINNERS | OLD POLITICAL TERMS | WORLD CAPITALS | COMMON BONDS |
|
$100
[11]
After the Han Dynasty fell, this country was divided into 3 kingdoms: Wei, Wu & Shu
China
Nancy
|
$100
[12]
This company's revenues soared after the introduction of its model 914 copier in 1959
Xerox
Nancy
|
$100
[17]
This "Wheel of Fortune" co-star was once 4th runner-up in the Miss Georgia Universe Pageant
Vanna White
Nancy
|
$100
[26]
Before the Civil War a doughface was a Northerner who favored this practice
slavery
Albina
|
$100
[6]
A new opera house opened in this Egyptian capital in 1988
Cairo
Nancy
|
$100
[1]
Happy, rush, witching
hours
Albina
|
|
$200
[22]
Number of days the Arab-Israeli War lasted in June 1967
six days
Albina
|
$200
[13]
In 1988 this newspaper company started "USA Today—The Television Show"
Gannett
Nancy
|
$200
[18]
This talk show queen once reigned as Miss Black Nashville & Miss Black Tennessee
Oprah Winfrey
Albina
|
$200
[27]
An adviser was once called a bottle-holder, from a ring assistant in this sport
boxing
Marie
|
$200
[7]
This Icelandic city is graced by a statue of its founder, Ingolfur Arnarson
Reykjavik
Albina
|
$200
[2]
Litter, doodle, shutter
bugs
Albina
|
|
$300
[23]
In 1580 he became the first Englishman to complete a voyage around the world
(Sir Francis) Drake
Albina
|
$300
[14]
This German company produces SEAT & Audi automobiles
Volkswagen
|
$300
[19]
She was crowned Miss World-U.S.A. in 1973; 2 years later she was TV's Wonder Woman
Lynda Carter
Nancy
|
$300
[28]
The spoils or plums of office were referred to as these 2 items, from Christ's miraculous meal
the loaves & the fishes
Marie
|
$400
[9]
The 26-story Palacio Salvo in this Uruguayan capital was once the tallest building in South America
Montevideo
Marie
Nancy
|
$300
[3]
Bon, camp, St. Elmo's
fire
Marie
|
|
$400
[24]
This 1805 battle near the Strait of Gibraltar destroyed France's naval power
Trafalgar
Albina
|
$400
[15]
Dave Thomas, founder of this burger chain, previously helped found Arthur Treacher's Fish & Chips
Wendy's
Albina
|
$400
[20]
Peter Bogdanovich cast this former Miss Teenage Memphis in "The Last Picture Show"
Cybill Shepherd
Marie
|
$400
[29]
Term for a Northerner who went south after the Civil War & became active in Republican politics
a carpetbagger
Nancy
|
$500
[10]
Australia's Governor-General lives in a house called Yarralumla in this capital city
Canberra
Albina
|
$400
[4]
Invisible, squid, India
ink
Nancy
|
|
$500
[25]
Mustafa Kemal helped found this country & became its first president in 1923
Turkey
Albina
|
$500
[16]
This wine company no longer produces Ripple but it still makes Thunderbird
Gallo
Marie
|
$500
[21]
The 1st Miss America crowned on television, she later co-starred on the TV series "Barnaby Jones"
Lee Meriwether
Albina
|
$500
[30]
This term for a V.I.P. probably came from a Chinook term & followed "high"
a muckamuck
Marie
|
DD
$800
[8]
City in which you'll see thefollowing:
Copenhagen
Albina
|
$500
[5]
Traffic, strawberry, Pearl
jams
Albina
|
| FAMOUS NAMES | U.S. STATES | PETES & PETERS | THE HUMAN BODY | POETRY | FISH ANAGRAMS |
|
$200
[1]
She bore John Adams 3 sons & 2 daughters
Abigail Adams
Nancy
|
$200
[26]
This state is now No. 2 in butter but still leads the nation in cheese production
Wisconsin
Nancy
|
$200
[6]
For 14 years he was the master of the Hollywood Squares
Peter Marshall
Nancy
|
$200
[21]
Sudden spasms of this dome-shaped muscle cause hiccups
the diaphragm
Albina
|
$200
[16]
In a preface to "Leaves of Grass", he wrote, "A great poem is for ages and ages"
Walt Whitman
Nancy
|
$200
[11]
Lee thinks this slimy fish makes a fine pet
eel (from Lee)
Albina
|
|
$400
[2]
Though he became "The Wizard of Menlo Park", New Jersey, he was born in Milan, Ohio in 1847
Edison
Nancy
|
$600
[29]
The Mackinac Bridge connects this state's 2 peninsulas
Michigan
Albina
|
$400
[7]
You can write to him at: Office of the Governor, State Capitol, Sacramento, CA 95814
Pete Wilson
Nancy
|
$400
[22]
Connective tissue called the renal fascia helps hold these organs in place
the kidneys
Marie
|
$400
[17]
This 4-time Pulitzer Prize winner was called "The Voice of New England"
Robert Frost
Nancy
|
$400
[12]
Doc eats a lot of this fish known for its liver oil
cod (from Doc)
Albina
|
|
$600
[3]
Bishara is the middle name of this convicted assassin of Robert F. Kennedy
Sirhan Sirhan
Albina
|
$800
[27]
This state was named for Queen Henrietta Maria, wife of England's King Charles I
Maryland
Albina
|
$600
[8]
When Pete Rose retired as a player in 1986, this man was commissioner of baseball
Peter Ueberroth
Albina
|
$600
[23]
About 13 feet long, the ileum is the longest section of this organ
the small intestine
Nancy
|
$600
[18]
In his poem "Bryan, Bryan, Bryan, Bryan", Vachel Lindsay paid tribute to this man
William Jennings Bryan
|
$600
[13]
You can't lose if you serve this flatfish for dinner
sole (from lose)
Marie
|
|
$800
[4]
He's the only U.N. Secretary-General to win a Nobel Peace Prize, posthumously in 1961
Dag Hammarskjöld
|
DD
$2,500
[28]
The Perdido River forms part of the border between Florida's Panhandle & this state
Alabama
Albina
|
$1,000
[10]
In 1969 Laurence J. Peter published this work on advancement in the workplace
The Peter Principle
Albina
|
$800
[24]
Heparin, which prevents blood clotting, is produced mainly in the lungs & this organ
the liver
Albina
|
$800
[19]
This 3,182-line poem in Old English merges Norse legend with 6th century Danish history
"Beowulf"
Nancy
|
$800
[14]
I make a mad dash for this fish when it's baked on a wooden plank
shad (from dash)
Nancy
|
|
$1,000
[5]
Prior to befriending the Pilgrims, this Pawtuxet Indian had been sold into slavery in Spain
Squanto
|
— |
DD
$1,500
[9]
The last names of the Peter in the group heard here& the Pete who wrote the song: "Where have all the flowers gone, long time passing? / Where have all the flowers gone, long time ago? / Where have all the flowers gone?"
Seeger & Yarrow
Albina
|
$1,000
[25]
Some taste buds are located on this leaf-shaped flap of cartilage on top of the larynx
the epiglottis
Marie
|
$1,000
[20]
Probably written around 1373, his "Saint Cecilia" later appeared as the "Second Nun's Tale"
Chaucer
Marie
|
$1,000
[15]
Dolly Parton might know this game fish springs out of the water
tarpon (from Parton)
Nancy
|
Published in 1989, "Daughter of Destiny" is this prime minister's autobiography
(Benazir) Bhutto