Tom Kavanaugh game 7.
Joseph Willis — an attorney from Louisville, Kentucky
Eve Bjork — a stay-at-home mom from Berwyn, Illinois
Tom Kavanaugh — a writer from St. Louis, Missouri (whose 6-day cash winnings total $114,201)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom | $3,200 | $3,200 | $12,400 |
$24,401
7-day champion: $138,602 |
$11,600
16 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Eve | $1,200 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
$7,719
3rd place: $1,000 |
$4,000
11 R, 2 W |
| Joseph | $1,600 | $5,800 | $12,200 |
$16,200
2nd place: $2,000 |
$15,000
18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| THE VICE PRESIDENT WHO... | PATRIOTIC SONGS' OTHER LYRICS | ROANOKE COLONY | "B" BOYS | IT'S STRICTLY BUSINESS | ADVERBS |
|
$200
[26]
...was the first to be tried for treason
Aaron Burr
Tom
|
$200
[21]
"My native country, thee, Land of the noble free, Thy name I love"
"America" ("My Country, 'Tis Of Thee" accepted)
Eve
|
$200
[6]
Sir Walter Raleigh obtained a charter from this British queen before sending out a colonizing party to Roanoke
Elizabeth (I)
Joseph
|
$200
[1]
This famous 18th century Kentucky frontiersman & hero is often depicted wearing a coonskin cap
Daniel Boone
Eve
|
$200
[9]
Brands owned by this soup company include Prego sauces & V8 beverages
Campbell's
Tom
|
$200
[15]
It followed "absolutely" & preceded "has to be there overnight" in a memorable FedEx ad
positively
Tom
|
|
$400
[27]
...received a law degree from Indiana University in 1974
Dan Quayle
Eve
|
$400
[22]
"O beautiful for heroes proved in liberating strife"
"America The Beautiful"
Eve
|
$400
[7]
The ships making the first trip to Roanoke did so from this British port city, site of another famous departure
Plymouth
|
$400
[2]
This man's photos of Abe Lincoln & the Civil War helped fix the popular image of the U.S. in the mid-19th century
(Mathew) Brady
Joseph
|
$400
[12]
This suntan cream's nat'l ads began in 1953 & featured a little girl & the slogan "Don't be a paleface"
Coppertone
Eve
|
$400
[16]
Gently or mildly, it describes how he's "killing me" with his Top 40 song
softly
Eve
|
|
$600
[28]
...pleaded no contest to income tax evasion & wrote a novel, "The Canfield Decision"
Agnew
Joseph
|
$600
[23]
"The old church bell will peal with joy, hurrah! Hurrah!"
"When Johnny Comes Marching Home"
Joseph
|
$600
[8]
The first expedition to Roanoke returned home to England with this leafy plant of the nightshade family
tobacco
Eve
|
DD
$400
[4]
This German received the first patent for a gas-fueled car on January 29, 1886
(Karl) Benz
Joseph
|
$600
[13]
Dean Witter & Sears introduced this credit card in 1986 & consumers have been "finding" things to charge ever since
Discover
Joseph
|
$600
[17]
It precedes "ineligible" to describe a college athlete who can't play because of lousy grades
academically
Eve
|
|
$800
[29]
...filled Hubert Humphrey's Senate seat in 1965
Walter Mondale
|
$800
[24]
"There was Col. Washington upon a strapping stallion, a-giving orders to his men, I guess there was a million"
"Yankee Doodle"
Eve
|
$800
[10]
The first child born of English parents in America, she was the granddaughter of the governor of Roanoke Colony
Virginia Dare
Tom
|
$600
[3]
This musician's works include the song "A Pirate Looks At 40" & the book "A Pirate Looks at 50"
Jimmy Buffett
|
$800
[14]
This stock exchange is known as "the Curb" because it once conducted business on the street
the American Stock Exchange
|
$800
[18]
By definition, this adverb describes something that happens every 3 years
triannually (or triennially)
Tom
|
|
$1,000
[30]
...served from 1941 to 1945
Henry Wallace
Tom
|
$1,000
[25]
"Every heart beats true, under red, white and blue, where there's never a boast or a brag"
"You're A Grand Old Flag"
Joseph
|
$1,000
[11]
When John White returned to a deserted Roanoke in 1590, he found this famed 8-letter enigmatic word carved into a tree
croatoan
Tom
|
$1,000
[5]
A Moscow cathedral is popularly named for this saint known as a "holy fool"
St. Basil
Tom
|
$1,000
[20]
This insurance company used an umbrella in its ads as early as 1870 & for more than 125 years after
Traveler's
Joseph
|
$1,000
[19]
Actually, in the strict sense without inaccuracy or exaggeration, it's this 9-letter adverb
literally
Joseph
|
| TURKMENISTAN, MY LOVE | STREET-WISE TV | A WHITE WATER GLOSSARY | ANIMALISTIC FICTIONAL CHARACTERS | EVENING NEWS 1893 | NOT ADVERBS |
|
$400
[1]
As the supreme Turkmen leader, Saparmurat Niyazov holds this government position
president
Tom
|
$400
[21]
In 2003 Kristin Chenoweth began noodling around as Ms. Noodle on this PBS show
Sesame Street
Eve
|
$400
[26]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew paddles his raft down the Snake River in Wyoming.) A Class 3 river like this part of the Snake is for intermediate rafters; the scale goes up to this number, but those I'll skip
6
Joseph
|
$400
[11]
This Frederick Forsyth gun for hire is sent to kill Charles de Gaulle
the Jackal
Joseph
|
$400
[15]
A motion picture of these men has been produced but the shoeing scene may be too intense for youngsters
blacksmiths
Joseph
|
$400
[6]
Italy granted regional autonomy to this island in May 1946; the Lipari Islands are under its jurisdiction
Sicily
Tom
|
|
$800
[2]
Between 1865 & 1885 this empire took over Turkmenistan
the Russian Empire
Eve
|
$800
[22]
Det. Mick Belker took a bite out of crime (& a few perps) on this '80s show
Hill Street Blues
Joseph
|
$800
[27]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew paddles a raft of her own.) It's the simple 3-letter noun for a stretch of river that can be boated or a verb for trying it--here goes
run
Joseph
|
$800
[12]
Today this "Lord of the Flies" boy would be considered part of the childhood obesity problem
Piggy
Joseph
|
$800
[16]
The nation listened as this man took on the topic of civil service reform in his second inaugural address
Grover Cleveland
Tom
|
$800
[7]
It's the name of the McLean, Virginia neighborhood where you'll find CIA Headquarters
Langley
Tom
|
|
$1,200
[3]
The Karakum, one of these, covers about 90% of the country
a desert
Joseph
|
$1,200
[23]
Johnny Depp & Richard Grieco were armed & fabulous as cops on this Fox series
21 Jump Street
Tom
|
$1,200
[28]
(Jon of the Clue Crew is in the raft this time.) A river's flow is measured in CFS, short for this; on the Snake, dangerous high water begins around 30,000
cubic feet per second
Joseph
|
$1,200
[13]
"The Monkey" is a model who cavorts with this mother-dominated Philip Roth title character
Alexander Portnoy
|
$1,200
[18]
For those vacationing out West, the Great Northern Railwayhas reached the Pacific in this state
Washington
|
$1,600
[9]
You've gone West, young man or woman, to say he founded the New York Tribune in 1841
Horace Greeley
Tom
|
|
$1,600
[4]
This economically important body of water forms Turkmenistan's western border
the Caspian
Tom
Joseph
|
$1,600
[24]
A working title for "Boston Legal" was this "Street", the center of London journalism
Fleet Street
Tom
|
$1,600
[29]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew walks along the Snake River.) Also found on a shoe, it's theV-shaped point of entryto the rapids where the fast current of the deep waters has cleared rocks away
the tongue
Eve
|
$1,600
[14]
Rodent name of the lethal but loyal friend to Walter Mosley's Easy Rawlins
Mouse
|
$1,600
[19]
The tragic death of Peter Tchaikovskyshould remind us all toboil our waterto avoid this disease
cholera
|
DD
$2,000
[8]
In 1864 he partnered with William Rand to print tickets for Chicago railroads
(Andrew) McNally
Tom
|
|
DD
$2,400
[5]
Of the 4 countries Turkmenistan borders, the one that isn't a "stan"
Iran
Joseph
|
$2,000
[25]
Let's get down to business & name this PBS series that Louis Rukeyser began hosting in 1970
Wall Street Week
Joseph
|
$2,000
[30]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew stands by the Snake River.) Just like it sounds, it can be a prison guard, or a meeting of currents that may trap your craft
a keeper
|
$2,000
[17]
In the title of John Barth's 1966 novel, George Giles is not a sheep-boy, but this
Goat-boy
|
$2,000
[20]
We can breathe easier now that Emma Goldman, an advocate of this system against all government, is behind bars
anarchism
Tom
|
$2,000
[10]
14 kilometers from Paris, this airport's 2 terminals are this-sud & this-ouest
Orly
Eve
|
The only time 3 African-American women were nominated for Oscars for work in the same movie was for this film
The Color Purple