1994 Seniors Tournament quarterfinal game 5.
Ann McGahran — a nanny from Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey
Alec MacKenzie — a producer and publisher from Chappaqua, New York
Dodge Crockett — an attorney and ranch manager from Santa Barbara, California
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge | $900 | $2,500 | $5,300 |
$300
2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated |
$5,300
14 R, 0 W |
| Alec | $2,700 | $4,200 | $12,000 |
$12,000
Automatic semifinalist |
$10,100
29 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| Ann | $300 | $1,300 | $4,500 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated |
$5,500
11 R, 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| SCIENCE | SINGERS | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY | ROYAL CHILDREN | POTENT POTABLES | ABBREVIATIONS |
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$100
[2]
When they're huge, these lunar features are called basins
craters
Dodge
|
$100
[4]
It's been said this late Broadway belter "could hold a note as long as the Chase Manhattan Bank"
Ethel Merman
Alec
Ann
|
$100
[9]
In 1987 this Japanese film company introduced the world's 1st 35mm one-time-use camera
Fuji
Alec
|
$100
[1]
Isabella II was just 2 years old when she was proclaimed queen of this country in 1833
Spain
Alec
|
$100
[15]
Usquebaugh is the original Celtic name for this potent potable
whiskey
Dodge
|
$100
[21]
qt., an abbreviation for quantity, is also an abbreviation for this specific quantity
a quart
Dodge
|
|
$200
[14]
This part of the spectrum has wavelengths shorter than violet light but longer than X rays
ultraviolet
Dodge
Alec
|
$200
[5]
This singer known by one name said, "I was the first person to show her bellybutton on television"
Cher
Dodge
|
$200
[10]
Founded in 1897, it's America's largest chemical company after Du Pont
Dow
Alec
|
$200
[3]
His second daughter, Princess Eugenie Victoria Helena of York, was born on March 23, 1990
Prince Andrew
Ann
|
$200
[16]
While a martini is often served with an olive, a Gibson is usually served with this
an onion
Alec
|
$200
[27]
To a baseball player, his ERA is this
earned run average
Ann
|
|
$300
[24]
Radon gas is produced by the breakdown of this element in the earth's crust
radium
Dodge
|
$300
[18]
His real name is Arnold George Dorsey, but his fans call him Enge, not Arnie
Engelbert Humperdinck
Alec
|
$300
[11]
This American company is the No. 1 seller of motorcycles in the U.S.
Harley-Davidson
Alec
|
$300
[6]
At his birth in 1811, Napoleon II was proclaimed king of this major Italian city
Rome
Dodge
|
$300
[17]
This juice is the mixer in a Scarlett O'Hara or a Cape Codder cocktail
cranberry juice
Alec
Ann
|
$300
[28]
sr. not only stands for senior, it's also an abbreviation for this early time of day
sunrise
Dodge
|
|
$400
[25]
In the fovea of the retina, cones are concentrated but these light-sensitive cells are absent
rods
Dodge
|
$400
[19]
She recorded a new version of "White Christmas" in 1989 with daughter-in-law Debby Boone
Rosemary Clooney
|
$400
[12]
In 1986 this company acquired RCA & NBC for $6.3 billion
General Electric
Alec
|
$400
[7]
He was only 9 when he succeeded his brother Smenkhkare as king of Egypt around 1350 B.C.
King Tut (Tutankhamun)
Alec
|
$400
[22]
With the possible exception of Armagnac, this French brandy is considered the world's finest
Cognac
Alec
|
$400
[29]
Scholars commonly refer to this reference work as the OED
the Oxford English Dictionary
Alec
|
|
$500
[26]
In geology the littoral is the environment between the highest & lowest ones of these on a beach
the tides
Alec
|
$500
[20]
She co-wrote her 1948 million-seller "Manana" with her first husband, Dave Barbour
Peggy Lee
Ann
|
DD
$1,000
[13]
This company first entered the lipstick market with the slogan "Matching lips and fingertips"
Revlon
Alec
|
$500
[8]
The Czarevitch Alexis was the only son of Czar Nicholas II & this empress
Alexandra
Alec
|
$500
[23]
A Peppermint Pattie can be made with creme de menthe or the peppermint type of this liquor
schnapps
|
$500
[30]
k. is an abbreviation for krone & this Russian currency
kopeck
Dodge
|
| PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES | SAINTS | MEXICO | FEDERAL AGENCIES | LITERARY POTPOURRI |
|
$200
[11]
In 1981 it was reported that this president's false teeth were missing from a museum
George Washington
Alec
|
$200
[16]
In 1972 a coed state college named for this inventor opened in Trenton, N.J.
Edison
Alec
|
$200
[1]
Legend said that this woman of Magdala had been betrothed to St. John the Apostle
Mary Magdalene
Alec
|
$200
[20]
In 1985 2 of these struck Central Mexico, killing over 7,000 people
earthquakes
Ann
|
$200
[25]
It's with whom you file your federal income tax returns on or before April 15
the Internal Revenue Service
Alec
|
$200
[6]
This author's father, John, illustrated the original 1894 edition of "The Jungle Book"
Rudyard Kipling
Alec
|
|
$400
[12]
Rutherford B. Hayes was wounded 4 times while serving in this war
the Civil War
Alec
|
$400
[17]
Colleges in this state include Hannibal-LaGrange College & the College of the Ozarks
Missouri
Alec
|
$400
[2]
It's likely that this man, considered the first pope, died sometime between 64 & 67 A.D.
St. Peter
Alec
|
$400
[21]
The most important river in Northern Mexico is the Rio Bravo del Norte, called this in the U.S.
Rio Grande
Dodge
|
$400
[26]
This agency establishes safety standards for aircraft & helps plan & develop airports
the FAA (Federal Aviation Administration)
Alec
|
$400
[7]
Chapter 1 of this Agatha Christie novel is titled "An Important Passenger on the Taurus Express"
Murder on the Orient Express
Ann
|
|
$600
[13]
When Lincoln was shot on this holiday, many likened him to Christ
Good Friday
Alec
|
$800
[19]
The full name of this city's Rice University is William Marsh Rice University
Houston
Dodge
|
$600
[3]
In 1979 John Paul II declared this saint of Assisi the patron of ecologists
St. Francis
Alec
|
$600
[22]
Mexico is the world's largest miner of this precious metal
silver
Dodge
|
$600
[27]
Created in 1891, it's called the INS for short
the Immigration and Naturalization Service
Alec
|
$600
[8]
This "Private Lives" playwright wrote a book of poems under the pen name Hernia Whittlebot
Noël Coward
Alec
|
|
$800
[14]
In 1897 President McKinley formally dedicated this president's New York City tomb
(Ulysses) Grant
Ann
|
$1,000
[29]
The University of Vermont is located in this city, the state's largest
Burlington
Alec
|
$800
[4]
Before his martyrdom, this author of "Utopia" took the time to carefully adjust his beard
St. Thomas More
Alec
|
$800
[24]
This type of strolling musical group includes guitarists, violinists & trumpeters
mariachi
Ann
|
$800
[28]
The Social Security Administration is an agency of this department
Health and Human Services
|
$800
[9]
The heroine of this Willa Cather novel eventually marries a farmer named Anton Cuzak
My Ántonia
|
|
DD
$1,000
[15]
Early in their careers, Harry Truman was a haberdasher & this Tennessean was a tailor
Andrew Johnson
Ann
|
DD
$2,000
[18]
The state universities of Lvov, Kharkov & Kiev are this country's largest
the Ukraine
Alec
|
$1,000
[5]
Thomism is the theological school that follows the teaching of this Dominican philosopher
St. Thomas Aquinas
Ann
|
$1,000
[23]
On Dec. 17, 1992 this Mexican president signed the North American Free Trade Agreement
(Carlos) Salinas (de Gortari)
Dodge
|
$1,000
[30]
This bureau collects & publishes data on employment, unemployment, working hours, wages & prices
the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Alec
|
$1,000
[10]
This author of "Beloved" set her first novel, "The Bluest Eye", in her hometown, Lorain, Ohio
Toni Morrison
Ann
|
The Dutch & French, who occupied this Caribbean island, divided it between them on March 23, 1648
St. Martin (Saint-Martin, Sint Maarten)