Steve Boyd — a Latin teacher from Hagerstown, Maryland
Clytie David — a secretary from Forest Hills, New York
Dennis Jones — an analyst from Springfield, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $11,801)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis | $600 | $3,500 | $10,200 |
$7,199
2nd place: General Instrument satellite system & Samsung 25" TV + Jeopardy home game & electronic game from Tiger |
$9,700
24 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Clytie | $2,000 | $2,700 | $3,500 |
$0
3rd place: Towle coffee/tea service + Jeopardy home game & electronic game from Tiger |
$6,000
13 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Steve | $2,000 | $2,800 | $6,600 |
$8,200
New champion: $8,200 |
$6,600
19 R, 3 W |
| U.S. PRESIDENTS | ABBREVIATIONS | NORSE MYTHOLOGY | THE FANNIE FARMER COOKBOOK | THE FUN '50s | FRANKS & FRANKLINS |
|
$100
[8]
His mother, the former Hannah Milhous, hoped he'd become a Quaker missionary
Richard Nixon
Steve
|
$100
[1]
It's what SWAK stands for on the back of an envelope
sealed with a kiss
Dennis
|
$100
[6]
He hurled his hammer to kill the mighty giant Hrungnir
Thor
Steve
|
$100
[21]
Boston favorite cake is basically this other "Boston" dessert without the custard filling
a Boston cream pie
Steve
|
$100
[26]
It was the two-word term for shoeless dances held in school gymnasiums
a sock hop
Steve
|
$100
[16]
He's the man on the bill that's the value of this answer
Benjamin Franklin
Dennis
Steve
|
|
$200
[12]
In 1994 this former president went to Haiti to help restore the government of Jean-Bertrand Aristide
Jimmy Carter
Steve
|
$200
[2]
When used as a title of respect, Hon. stands for this
honorable
Clytie
|
$200
[7]
Skadi chose a husband by looking only at these extremities protruding beneath a curtain
feet
Dennis
|
$200
[25]
These beans found in succotash are also a traditional ingredient in Brunswick stew
lima beans
Dennis
|
$200
[27]
This fad that peaked in 1958 was inspired by bamboo rings used in Australian gym classes
the hula hoop
Dennis
|
$200
[17]
He wanted to study architecture at the University of Wisconsin in the 1880s, but it wasn't offered
Frank Lloyd Wright
Steve
|
|
$300
[13]
In his will he asked to be buried at the side of his wife Rachel in the garden of the Hermitage
Andrew Jackson
Steve
|
$300
[3]
To an investor, the S & P in the S & P 500 stands for this
Standard and Poor
Dennis
|
$300
[9]
This supreme god is known by many epithets, including Veratyr, "Lord of Men", & Ygg, "The Awful"
Odin
Steve
|
$300
[22]
This essential gumbo ingredient may be sliced & cooked with corn, tomatoes, green pepper & onion
okra
Dennis
|
$300
[28]
This "quiz champ" was on the cover of the February 11, 1957 issue of Time magazine
Charles Van Doren
Clytie
|
$300
[18]
In 1882 there was a $10,000 dead or alive reward for him & his brother
Frank James
Dennis
|
|
$400
[14]
Sadly, he was the first president whose parents survived him
JFK
Clytie
Steve
|
$400
[4]
Someone who gambles on horse races should know that OTB stands for this
off track betting
Clytie
|
$400
[10]
Audhumla, the first of these farm animals, nourished the first giant, Ymir, with her milk
a cow
Steve
|
$400
[23]
Fannie's recipe for crabmeat Indienne calls for this powder
curry powder
Dennis
|
$400
[29]
This fashion that began in 1953 had men on the streets exposing their knees
Bermuda shorts
Dennis
|
$400
[19]
1 of the 3 Franks in the Pro Football Hall of Fame
(1 of) Frank Gifford (Frank Kinard, Frank Gatski)
Clytie
|
|
DD
$1,000
[15]
He published "Principles of Mining" in 1909 & "Fishing for Fun" in 1963
Hoover
Clytie
|
$500
[5]
This book of the Bible is sometimes abbreviated Ez.
Ezekiel
Steve
|
$500
[11]
Fafnir transformed himself into one of these mythical beasts in order to guard his golden treasure
a dragon
Steve
|
$500
[24]
It's the vegetable needed to make shirred eggs Florentine
spinach
Steve
|
$500
[30]
He was the "good-looking" wrestler famous for spraying the ring with perfume
Gorgeous George
Dennis
|
$500
[20]
He went up in Gemini 7 & Apollo 8
Frank Borman
Dennis
|
| ANCIENT GREECE | LAKES & RIVERS | THE MOVIES | MAMMALS | LITERATURE | ART POTPOURRI |
|
$200
[7]
In 373 B.C. an earthquake destroyed the temple of Apollo at this site famous for its Oracle
Delphi
Steve
|
$200
[24]
Xochimilco in this country is famous for its "floating gardens"
Mexico
Dennis
|
$200
[1]
This 1964 Disney film starring Julie Andrews won an Oscar for its visual effects
Mary Poppins
Clytie
|
$200
[3]
True to its name, the bighorn type of this animal has curved horns that may reach 4 feet in length
sheep
Dennis
|
$200
[11]
Upton Sinclair's "The Jungle" is a grim account of this city's stockyards
Chicago
Dennis
|
$200
[18]
Some paints are made by mixing powdered pigments with the linseed or walnut type of this
oil
Dennis
|
|
$400
[8]
This warlike city-state conquered Messenia in the 8th century B.C.
Sparta
Clytie
|
$400
[25]
In 1973 Lake Edward in the south of this country was renamed for Idi Amn
Uganda
Clytie
|
$400
[2]
In titles of films, this name precedes "Prince of Thieves" & "Men in Tights"
Robin Hood
Dennis
|
$400
[4]
The domesticated form of this Tibetan ox is Central Asia's chief beast of burden
the yak
Dennis
|
$400
[12]
The narrator of this Harper Lee novel is a young southern girl named Scout
To Kill a Mockingbird
Dennis
|
$400
[19]
Eugene Delacroix painted the ceiling of the Galerie d'Apollon in this Paris museum
the Louvre
Steve
|
|
$600
[9]
In the comedies of Aristophanes, this dramatic group had 24 members
the chorus
Dennis
|
$600
[26]
Famous for its many chateaux, this river was called the Liger by the Romans
the Loire
Clytie
|
$600
[23]
In this film Humphrey Bogart tells Katharine Hepburn, "Lady, you got ten absurd ideas for my one!"
The African Queen
Steve
|
$600
[5]
Peba is another name for the nine-banded species of this creature
the armadillo
Dennis
|
$600
[13]
This Albert Camus novel was published in England under the title "The Outsider"
The Stranger
Steve
|
$600
[20]
In 1958 this Spanish surrealist painted art collector Chester Dale & his dog Coco
Salvador Dalí
Clytie
|
|
$800
[14]
The largest land battle of this war took place during the 6-year Peace of Nicias
the Peloponnesian War
Clytie
|
$1,000
[30]
Lake Garda is this nation's largest lake
Italy
Dennis
|
$800
[28]
Songs heard on the soundtrack of this 1977 film include "Jive Talkin"' & "You Should Be Dancing"
Saturday Night Fever
|
$800
[6]
The size of a small fox, a primate called the aye-aye is found only on this island off Africa's coast
Madagascar
Steve
|
$800
[16]
The main character in his "L'Education sentimentale" has been called "a sort of male Emma Bovary"
Gustave Flaubert
|
$800
[21]
Begun in 1929, murals by this artist from Guanajuato adorn the Palacio de Cortes in Cuernavaca
Diego Rivera
Clytie
Steve
|
|
$1,000
[15]
This greatest Greek orator was already 30 when he made his first major speech before the Assembly
Demosthenes
Dennis
|
DD
$3,000
[27]
This southernmost of the Great Lakes was called Lac du Chat by French explorers
Lake Erie
Clytie
|
$1,000
[29]
An 18" Capuchin monkey named Monkey was 1 of 5 used in this 1995 Dustin Hoffman film
Outbreak
Steve
|
DD
$1,500
[10]
This mammal whose name is from the Greek for "flatfooted" has webbed feet
the platypus
Dennis
|
$1,000
[17]
This author's 1981 book "Peace Breaks Out" didn't fare as well as "A Separate Peace"
John Knowles
|
$1,000
[22]
This Flemish artist known for painting fleshy females completed "The Garden of Love" around 1632
Peter Paul Rubens
Steve
|
Indian tribes own more acreage in this state than in any other
Arizona