Brian Chang game 8.Zach Newkirk game 5.
Jill Tucker — a development director from Mulino, Oregon
Zach Newkirk — an attorney from Alexandria, Virginia (whose 4-day cash winnings total $85,669)
Brian Chang — an attorney from Chicago, Illinois (whose 7-day cash winnings total $163,904)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian | $5,400 | $7,400 | $12,600 |
$23,601
2nd place: $2,000 |
$12,600
20 R, 3 W |
| Zach | $3,000 | $5,000 | $23,600 |
$25,201
5-day champion: $110,870 |
$17,400
20 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| Jill | $4,000 | $3,800 | $10,600 |
$21,100
3rd place: $1,000 |
$9,400
13 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| THE 5 W's, HISTORICALLY | THE SONG TITLE ON MY RADIO DISPLAY | LITERATURE | THE WHITE HOUSE | CLOTHING TIME | CALL A "CAB" |
|
$200
[3]
Where: every Aug. 6, a service is held in this city for the estimated 70,000 people who were killed there on that date in 1945
Hiroshima
Jill
|
$200
[7]
Lady Gaga:"Poke"
"Poker Face"
Brian
|
$200
[29]
Former NFL tight end Roberta Muldoon is a character in this John Irving novel
The World According to Garp
Zach
|
$200
[25]
On Christmas Eve in 1929, a fire in this section of the White House gutted the executive offices
the West Wing
Jill
|
$200
[30]
Sarah Burton became world famous in 2011 as the designer of this duchess' wedding gown
Kate Middleton
Zach
|
$200
[28]
The Old French for "small chamber" gives us this word meaning an advisory council
a cabinet
Zach
|
|
$400
[19]
What: perhaps it was destiny that in 1292, John de Balliol would be the last king of Scotland crowned on this stone
the Stone of Scone
Jill
|
$400
[24]
Fergie:"Big Girls Don't"
"Big Girls Don't Cry"
Zach
|
$400
[21]
Griffin, the main character in this Wells novel, describes himself as "almost an albino", if he could have been seen
The Invisible Man
Brian
Zach
|
$400
[23]
The first White House bowling alley was built for this president in 1947
Truman
Brian
|
$400
[26]
A "four-in-hand" is one method of securing this fashion item
a tie
Brian
|
$400
[27]
It's a small tent or structure at a beach or pool for changing into your swimsuit
a cabana
Brian
|
|
$600
[10]
Who: in 1993 he shared a Nobel Peace Prize with F.W. De Klerk
Mandela
Brian
|
$600
[18]
Train:"Hey, So"
"Hey, Soul Sister"
Zach
|
$600
[20]
Perhaps the devil made him do it, but Part II of this dramatic Goethe work wasn't published until 1832, 24 years after Part I
Faust
Zach
|
$600
[14]
It should be obvious from the curtain & certain accents thisis the room where the official Christmas tree is displayed
the Blue Room
Brian
|
$600
[22]
Back in 1991 before he was a household name, Brad Pitt did a TV ad for this brand of jeans
Levi's
Brian
Zach
|
$600
[12]
Kohlrabi resembles the turnip but is actually part of the family that includes this leafy garden veggie
cabbage
Brian
|
|
$800
[8]
When: date & year congress resolved the "United Colonies are... to be free & independent states", 2 days before what you might think
July 2, 1776
Jill
|
$800
[17]
James Brown:"Papa's Got A Bran"
"Papa's Got A Brand New Bag"
Brian
Jill
|
$1,000
[5]
The title of this 14th century work may have been modeled on Hexameron
The Decameron
Brian
|
$800
[4]
Built over FDR's indoor swimming pool, the press briefing room was renamed in 2000 for this wounded press secretary
Brady
Brian
|
$800
[15]
Thesewide & loose pants were named for a 19th century social reformer & feminist
bloomers
Brian
|
$800
[11]
These grapes grown widely in Bordeaux & California lend their name to a dry red wine
cabernet
Brian
|
|
$1,000
[6]
Why... didn't this nation get more help rising up against its leader Pol Pot as 1 million died at the regime's hands between 1975 & 1979?
Cambodia
Jill
|
$1,000
[16]
Joni Mitchell:"Big Yell"
"Big Yellow Taxi"
Brian
|
DD
$2,000
[9]
An unfinished sequel to "The 3 Musketeers", Dumas' "The Red Sphinx" continues the story of this real-life cardinal
Richelieu
Jill
|
$1,000
[2]
He's still the only president to have had his wedding in the White House, marrying young Frances Folsom in 1886
Grover Cleveland
Zach
|
$1,000
[13]
This fashion company famous for its plaid patterns & trench coats outfitted the ill-fated Robert Scott expedition
Burberry
Zach
|
$1,000
[1]
From the Latin for "horse", it's a term for a Spanish or Mexican gentleman
a caballero
Zach
|
| WORDS & PHRASES | SCIENCE CLASS | THE COMICS | BIOGRAPHIES | THAT'S SO GORGE! | RESPONSES IN THE FORM OF A QUESTION |
|
$400
[24]
Back in 1937 a magazine complained about the cliche "Working hard or..." this phrase
hardly working
Zach
|
$400
[26]
"m" represents this in Einstein's equation E=mc2
mass
Brian
|
$400
[25]
2020 marked the 35th anniversary of this strip about a boy & his trusty stuffed tiger
Calvin and Hobbes
Zach
|
$400
[6]
"Last Night at the Viper Room" is the story of this actor, Joaquin's big bro, who died tragically in 1993
River Phoenix
Brian
|
$400
[2]
The North Rim of this Arizona chasm is about 1,000 feet higher than its South Rim
the Grand Canyon
Jill
|
$400
[21]
Asked "Where is Abel thy brother?" in the King James Bible, Cain replies with this 5-word question
"Am I my brother's keeper"
Brian
|
|
$800
[8]
Before it meant a type of research institution, this 2-word phrase was slang for the brain
think tank
Jill
|
$800
[12]
There's an aid to navigation inside this force that raises an object in water, equal to the weight of the water it displaces
buoyancy
Zach
|
$800
[11]
Jeffy, seen here, is cartoonist Jeff Keane who has grown up & taken over this comic created by his dad, Bil
The Family Circus
Zach
|
$800
[3]
"A Fiery Heart" is the subtitle of Claire Harmon's bio of this oldest novel-writing Brontësister
Charlotte Brontë
Zach
|
$800
[30]
The Tarahumara inhabit the Barranca del Cobre, this "metallic" canyon in Mexico
Copper Canyon
|
$800
[19]
The illustrator of this series thought "the reason why he was lost was... he was slightly idiotic & didn't know where he was going"
Where's Waldo?
|
|
$1,200
[9]
The book "The Cheaper the Crook, the Gaudier the Patter" says "That's all she wrote" refers to these breakup letters
Dear John letters
Brian
|
$1,200
[16]
This climate event occurs in an unusually warm E. Pacific every 2 to 7 years & can change winds, currents & rain patterns
El Niño
Jill
|
$1,200
[29]
In the title of the comic strip, not the musical, these 2 words come before "Annie"
Little Orphan
Brian
|
$1,200
[1]
Subtitled "How One Man Saved the British Monarchy", this biography has the same title as an Oscar-winning 2010 film
The King's Speech
Jill
|
$1,600
[14]
Qutang, Wu & Xiling are 3 notable gorges on this long river
the Yangtze
Brian
|
$1,200
[20]
The next line Culture Club sang after this title was "Do you really want to make me cry?"
"Do you really wanna hurt me?"
Zach
|
|
$1,600
[10]
Originally an adjective for a plant that blooms early, now it more often describes a child who matures early
precocious
Jill
|
$1,600
[7]
It's the outer, smaller & alphabetically first of the 2 moons of Mars
Deimos
Zach
|
$1,600
[28]
Nothing seems to follow in this humorously absurd Latin-named strip from Wiley Miller
Non Sequitur
Jill
|
$2,000
[5]
"American Prometheus" is a biography of this atomic bomb scientist
Oppenheimer
Zach
|
$2,000
[15]
Yielding the fossil remains of more than 60 hominins, this gorge in Tanzania has been nicknamed "The Cradle of Mankind"
Olduvai Gorge
Brian
|
$1,600
[23]
On Oct. 13, 1962 this Edward Albee play debuted on Broadway with Uta Hagen as Martha
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Zach
|
|
$2,000
[18]
This word for the female branch of the family originally referred to the rod that flax was wound around
distaff
Jill
|
$2,000
[17]
Also meaning a mark of disgrace, in botany, it's the part of a flower where pollination occurs
the stigma
|
$2,000
[27]
Debuting in 1897 & still running in 2020, this strip revolving around "Kids" Hans und Fritz is the oldest in syndication
The Katzenjammer Kids
|
DD
$4,000
[4]
Hayden Herrera's "Frida" tells of Kahlo's love affair with this Russian
Trotsky
Zach
|
DD
$5,000
[13]
Wadi al-Muluk is the Arabic name of this narrow gorge where Tutankhamen was laid to rest
the Valley of the Kings
Zach
|
$2,000
[22]
Romeo says, "But soft!", asks this question & continues, "it is the east, & Juliet is the sun"
"What light through yonder window breaks?"
Brian
Jill
|
In a 1959 article he wrote, "People began to call themselves beatniks, beats... bugniks &... I was called the 'avatar' of all this"
Jack Kerouac