Cameron Whiteside — a real estate agent from Mesa, Arizona
Josiah Jenkins — a risk management professional originally from Rugby, North Dakota
Lucy Ricketts — an illustrator originally from Atlanta, Georgia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $33,100)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucy | $2,400 | $6,600 | $31,400 |
$31,399
2-day champion: $64,499 |
$26,200
28 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| Josiah | $3,000 | $4,200 | $9,400 |
$9,408
2nd place: $2,000 |
$9,400
15 R, 1 W |
| Cameron | $-700 | $-900 | $2,300 |
$4,403
3rd place: $1,000 |
$2,800
7 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| NATIONAL HERITAGE AREAS | TYPES OF MOVIES | FLAG TALK | 2 MIDDLE NAMES | SCIENTIFIC DISCOVERIES | PROS & CONS |
|
$200
[11]
The Shenandoah Valley battlefields NHA preserves sites from this war
the American Civil War
Josiah
|
$200
[1]
In his review of "Legendary", Roger Ebert called it a "wrestling" version of one of these lacrimation-inducing movies
a tearjerker
Lucy
|
$200
[16]
A saltire is a diagonal cross, like on the flag of this UK country seen here
Scotland
Josiah
|
$200
[25]
Ronald Reuel were middle names for this Middle-earth man
Tolkien
Cameron
|
$200
[26]
In the 1820s chemist Friedlieb Runge discovered this compound after Goethe asked him to find out what's in coffee
caffeine
Cameron
|
$200
[6]
A manifestation of dissent & a struggle between rivals
protest & contest
Josiah
|
|
$400
[12]
The Rivers of Steel NHA flows through 8 counties in this state
Pennsylvania
Lucy
|
$400
[2]
These 2 villains from slasher film series went "vs." each other in 2003
Freddy & Jason
Lucy
|
$400
[17]
Back in 1967 Jimi Hendrix used this term for a symbol of unconventional leanings--let it fly!
a freak flag
Josiah
|
$400
[21]
These 2 middle names belong to the U.S. president who flew nearly 60 WWII combat missions
Herbert Walker
Lucy
|
$400
[27]
Trying to find a planet closer to the Sun than Mercury, Samuel Schwabe discovered a cycle of these solar phenomena
sunspots
Lucy
|
$400
[7]
An educator of higher learning & someone who admits to an infraction
professor & confessor
Josiah
|
|
DD
$500
[15]
The NHA website for this region of the Mississippi River describes it as "the land where the blues began"
the Mississippi Delta
Cameron
|
$600
[3]
This movie technique got its own feature film category at the Oscars in 2002
animation
Josiah
|
$600
[18]
The U.S. flag code says Old Glory "shall be flown at" this rhyming term upon the death of an important person
half-staff
Lucy
|
$600
[22]
Keeping things simple, New Zealand singer-songwriter Ella Marija Lani Yelich-O'Connor works under this name
Lorde
Lucy
|
$600
[28]
When Carl Scheele discovered this element found in salt, he called it "dephlogisticated muriatic acid"
chlorine
Lucy
Josiah
Cameron
|
$600
[8]
Showing great insight & to cause to become perplexed
profound & confound
Josiah
|
|
$600
[13]
The first NHA was the Illinois & Michigan Canal, which in 1848 linked the Illinois River with this one that now gets dyed green
the Chicago River
Lucy
|
$800
[4]
It was the great decade for film noir, including classics like "Laura" & "Double Indemnity"
the 1940s
Lucy
Josiah
|
$800
[19]
This male first name is used for a flag flown on a short pole at the bow of a ship
jack
|
$800
[23]
This Labour prime minister of the 1990s & 2000s has both Charles & Lynton as middle names
Tony Blair
Lucy
|
$800
[30]
Alfred Nobel made the dynamite discovery that this volatile liquid can be made safer if mixed with a certain type of dirt
nitroglycerin
|
$800
[9]
Advancement by a society & an assembly of representatives
progress & congress
Josiah
|
|
$800
[14]
Atchafalaya NHA stretches over 14 of these, Louisiana's equivalent of counties
parishes
Cameron
|
$1,000
[5]
French name for a documentary style with handheld camera work & candid, authentic subject matter
cinéma vérité
Josiah
|
$1,000
[20]
The upper rectangle on a flag is called this, also the name of an Ohio city; seenhereis the one on Malaysia's flag
the canton
|
$1,000
[24]
Edward Burghardt were the middle names of this author & civil rights activist--the opening "W." was for William
W.E.B. Du Bois
Lucy
|
$1,000
[29]
Before he discovered penicillin, this British scientist discovered lysozyme after his runny nose infected a Petri dish
Fleming
Lucy
|
$1,000
[10]
An act of incitement & a gathering of clergy
a provocation & a convocation
Cameron
|
| CHOREOGRAPHERS | POSSESSIVE HISTORY | COMPANY NAME ORIGINS | BOOK 'EM | LYRICAL C.V. | BEFORE & AFTER |
|
$400
[26]
In 1905 Russian choreographer Michel Fokine created "The Dying" this bird for Anna Pavlova
swan
Lucy
|
$400
[15]
The Alaska Purchase was known as this Secretary of State's "Folly", but the deal wasn't popular in Russia, either
Seward
Lucy
|
$400
[6]
This Model S car company wouldn't be possible without the inventions of the electrical engineer for whom it is named
Tesla
Josiah
|
$400
[12]
This Laura Hillenbrand nonfiction bestseller about a racehorse is subtitled "An American Legend"
Seabiscuit
Lucy
Cameron
|
$400
[1]
"Walked like a woman and talked like a man"
Lola
Lucy
|
$400
[7]
Ice cream with chocolate, marshmallows & nuts that's a journey, perhaps along Route 66
a Rocky Road trip
Cameron
|
|
$800
[27]
This choreographer of "La La Land" & "So You Think You Can Dance" has the same name as a "This Is Us" actress
Mandy Moore
|
$800
[16]
December 1839 saw many of these catastrophes in New England, including the loss of the schooner Favorite on Norman's Woe
shipwrecks
|
$800
[22]
Prada is named for Mario Prada, who founded the brand in 1913 in this Italian city of fashion
Milan
Lucy
|
$800
[13]
In his memoir "Let Love Rule", this singer-songwriter talks about his career, upbringing, mom Roxie Roker & ex Lisa Bonet
Lenny Kravitz
Lucy
|
$800
[2]
"Not my lover", "just a girl who claims that I am the one"
Billie Jean
Josiah
|
$800
[8]
Ordinal synonym for E.S.P. that's also a healthy ability to appreciate a joke
sixth sense of humor
|
|
$1,200
[28]
Choreographer Savion Glover created the Hoo Fe RzCLub School for this type of dancing, his specialty
tap
Lucy
|
$1,200
[17]
What's called this monument stands on Breed's Hill, the actual site of the first major battle of the American Revolution
the Bunker Hill Monument
Josiah
|
$1,600
[24]
Lancosme, this type of French dwelling, inspired the name of Armand Petitjean's cosmetic company Lancôme
a château
Lucy
|
$1,200
[14]
Terry Pratchett wrote 41 novels about this flat, circular place, set upon the back of 4 elephants upon a giant turtle
Discworld
Cameron
|
$1,200
[5]
"Badder than old King Kong, meaner than a junkyard dog"
Leroy Brown
Cameron
|
$1,200
[9]
Harry Potter novel involving Arizona's NBA squad
Order of the Phoenix Suns
Josiah
Cameron
|
|
$2,000
[30]
Thismodern dance master choreographed 181 works inherillustrious career
Martha Graham
Lucy
|
$1,600
[18]
Nine Men's Misery was an incident in the 17th century conflict called this Wampanoag chief or "King"'s war
King Philip
Lucy
|
$2,000
[25]
Here'sthe enviable headquarters of this 3D graphics chip company that put "nv" in its name to mean "next version"
Nvidia
Cameron
|
$1,600
[19]
"Redhead By the Side of the Road" is a 2020 novel by this author of "The Accidental Tourist"
(Anne) Tyler
Lucy
|
$1,600
[3]
"Born a pauper to a pawn on a Christmas Day, when The New York Times said God is dead"
Levon
Lucy
|
$1,600
[10]
Folk trio behind "Puff The Magic Dragon" who worked with Lou Grant & Ted Baxter on TV
Peter, Paul & Mary Tyler Moore
Josiah
|
|
DD
$4,000
[29]
Though he didn't win for "Chicago" in 1976, this man has the record for most Tony Awards for choreography
Bob Fosse
Lucy
|
$2,000
[21]
This Roman emperor's 125-foot column, built after he conquered Dacia, stands in the forum that also bears his name
Trajan
Lucy
|
DD
$4,000
[23]
This 70 proof German herbal liqueur company's name comes from the German for "hunt master"
Jägermeister
Lucy
|
$2,000
[20]
Norman Mailer was just 25 when he published this classic novel of World War II
The Naked and the Dead
|
$2,000
[4]
"Spoke in class today"
Jeremy
|
$2,000
[11]
Office supply item made by Alliance that was a World War II TV miniseries about the U.S. Army's Easy Company
rubber band of Brothers
Lucy
|
The Oyapock River forms part of Brazil's 400-mile border with the territory of this European country
France