Amy Schneider game 13.
Andrew Rafner — a set decorator from Thousand Oaks, California
Brooke Sachs — a user experience designer from Washington, D.C.
Amy Schneider — an engineering manager from Oakland, California (whose 12-day cash winnings total $483,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy | $4,200 | $11,000 | $33,400 |
$53,400
13-day champion: $536,400 |
$27,000
36 R (including 2 DDs), 5 W |
| Brooke | $2,000 | $4,400 | $4,800 |
$801
3rd place: $1,000 |
$4,800
9 R, 0 W |
| Andrew | $1,600 | $3,200 | $4,000 |
$2,000
2nd place: $2,000 |
$2,800
7 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| THE FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR | IT'S A SCIENCE | ANIMAL MASCOTS | TRENDING | CANADIAN SPORTS | YOU GET A "C" |
|
$200
[10]
This emperor III declared war after his advisers told him Prussia was no match for France; wrong!
Napoleon
Amy
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$200
[29]
Atmospheric sciences include climatology & this, the study & forecasting of the weather
meteorology
Amy
|
$200
[14]
Chuck E. Cheese
a mouse
Brooke
|
$200
[1]
Also called... a Victorian collar... this lace band... was in fashion in the 1890s... &... it's... tight
a choker
Amy
Brooke
Andrew
|
$200
[8]
Floridian Tim Raines learned "bonjour" & "merci beaucoup" as one of the greatest players in this MLB team's history
the Expos
Amy
|
$200
[30]
It's a movable object on a computer screen, not one who swears a lot
a cursor
Amy
|
|
$400
[11]
French minister Léon Gambetta escaped the 1870 Siege of Paris by floating over the German lines in one of these
a (hot air) balloon
Amy
|
$400
[28]
Marie Curie won Nobel prizes in these 2 categories
physics & chemistry
Brooke
|
$400
[13]
Qantas--a koala was in the commercials but this in the logo
a kangaroo
Andrew
|
$400
[18]
The '90s had it all--scrunchies, grunge, flannel, & seen here, this dress named for another garment
a slip dress
Brooke
|
$400
[7]
The first Canadian team in Major League Soccer was the "FC" of this city in 2007
Toronto
Amy
|
$400
[24]
This adjective relates to the brain or describes someone with great intellect like you right now, hopefully
cerebral
Amy
|
|
$600
[12]
The French thought they had the upper hand with arms like the mitrailleuse, an early one of these rapid-fire weapons
a machine gun
Brooke
|
$600
[27]
Thomas Carlyle called this study of the production, consumption & distribution of wealth "the dismal science"
economics
Amy
|
$600
[2]
Vlasic pickles
a stork
Andrew
|
$600
[23]
French perfume creator Ernest Beaux helped launch this game changer in 1921, a complex blend of florals
Chanel No. 5
Brooke
|
$600
[6]
In 2021 the shortened NHL season had an all-Canadian North Division, with 7 teams including Edmonton & this other Albertan one
(the) Calgary (Flames)
Amy
|
$600
[20]
It means unbroken & is used to describe the lower 48 U.S. states
contiguous
Andrew
|
|
$800
[16]
This "Iron Chancellor" goaded France into war by publishing a misleading account of a diplomatic exchange
Bismarck
Amy
|
$800
[26]
Petrology, the science of rocks, studies the 3 main classes: metamorphic, sedimentary & this one
igneous
Amy
|
$800
[4]
Jägermeister
a deer
Andrew
|
$800
[15]
Thisankle wear was big with young female Sinatra fans in the 1940s
bobby socks
Amy
|
$800
[5]
Won by the Winnipeg Blue Bombers in 2019, this "colorful" trophy is awarded to the victor in the CFL championship game
the Grey Cup
Amy
|
$800
[21]
As a noun, it's a convent; as a verb, it means to confine
cloister
Amy
|
|
$1,000
[17]
The Germans got an early edge by being more efficient at this process of getting troops "on the move" & ready to fight
muster(ing) (mobilization)
Amy
Andrew
|
DD
$3,000
[25]
A German zoologist coined the name of this branch of biology that studies the relationship between organisms & their environments
ecology
Amy
|
$1,000
[3]
Kellogg's Honey Smacks--Dig'Em is his name
a frog
Brooke
|
$1,000
[19]
The trendy Telfar bag was inspired by the shopping bag of this venerable department store at 3rd Avenue & 59th Street
Bloomingdale's
Brooke
|
$1,000
[9]
In 2021 Damian Warner became Canada's first Olympic champion in this & the first Olympian to pass 9,000 points
the decathlon
Amy
|
$1,000
[22]
They're 2 alternate ways you can serve multiple prison sentences; one will get you out much sooner than the other
concurrent & consecutive
Amy
|
| NOVELS | PUT UP YOUR DUKES | PULLING INTO "TOWN" | IT'S HYPHENATED | DENNIS QUAID MOVIE ROLES | EPONYMS |
|
$400
[8]
Based on the author's preface to this book, it could have been "The Last of the Wapanachki"
The Last of the Mohicans
Amy
|
$400
[14]
A London palace is named after the house built for John Sheffield, Duke of this
Buckingham
Amy
|
$400
[19]
The South African parliament meets in this city that dates back to 1652 with the construction of a Dutch east India refreshment station
Cape Town
Brooke
|
$400
[29]
These Germanic people ruled parts of Britain from the 5th century until the Norman conquest
the Anglo-Saxons
Amy
|
$400
[11]
Rev. Shaw Moore, in a movie remake, set in a town where dancing is banned
Footloose
Amy
|
$400
[30]
William Somers, who built an observation wheel on the Atlantic City boardwalk, thought the Somers Wheel was copied by this man
Ferris
Amy
|
|
$800
[9]
The narrator of this Ralph Ellison novel joins "The Brotherhood", which renames him, but we never learn his old or new name
Invisible Man
Andrew
|
$800
[15]
A bit surprising that a Frenchman, François Gérard, painted this duke, the reddest of all Redcoats
Duke of Wellington
Amy
Andrew
|
$800
[23]
In 1871 the District of Columbia absorbed this town about 3 miles northwest of the Capitol
Georgetown
Amy
|
$800
[28]
Having length, width & height
3-dimensional
Amy
|
$800
[3]
Mercury astronaut Gordon Cooper
The Right Stuff
|
$800
[4]
In 1897 this diva complained of thick bread, so the chef came back with thin, crisp slices of toast now named for her
(Nellie) Melba
Amy
|
|
$1,600
[12]
This Somerset Maugham novel whose title refers to the sharp & difficult path to salvation was Alex Trebek's favorite book
The Razor's Edge
|
$1,200
[16]
After abdicating the throne in 1936, Edward VIII was given this title
the Duke of Windsor
Amy
|
$1,200
[24]
This colony was established on May 14, 1607 but by 1610, starvation was a prime factor behind the death of 80% of its residents
Jamestown
Amy
|
$1,200
[20]
The Burlsworth Trophy is awarded to college football players who began as these, typically non-recruits
walk-ons
Amy
|
$1,200
[2]
World War II naval commander "Bull" Halsey
Midway
Amy
|
$1,200
[5]
Not even Yurchenko attempted the Yurchenko double pike in competition; in 2021 this gymnast was the first woman to do so
(Simone) Biles
Amy
|
|
$2,000
[13]
This 1946 novel based on the life of Huey Long won the Pulitzer Prize & the movie won the Best Picture Oscar
All the King's Men
Amy
|
$1,600
[17]
On his wedding day in 2011, Prince William was given the title Duke of this place
Cambridge
|
$2,000
[26]
Sleepy Hollow in New York's Westchester County was known as North this until 1996
North Tarrytown
|
$1,600
[21]
A stinging insect is in this adjective for a slender midsection
wasp-waisted
Amy
|
$1,600
[1]
High school baseball coach Jimmy Morris, who makes the Major Leagues
The Rookie
Andrew
|
$1,600
[6]
Survival rates are better with this lymphoma named for a Victorian physician than with the non-this type
Hodgkin's
Amy
|
|
DD
$2,400
[10]
This Leon Uris novel portraying Israel's birth is about 10 times longer than the Bible book of the same name
Exodus
Andrew
|
$2,000
[18]
In 1717 this German-born man became resident composer to James Brydges, Duke of Chandos, & composed 11 "Chandos Anthems"
Handel
Amy
|
DD
$6,000
[25]
In 1862 Confederate General John Magruder followed in Cornwallis' footsteps in having a very bad day in this historic place
Yorktown
Amy
|
$2,000
[22]
This vocal range of Marilyn Horne is higher than contralto
mezzo-soprano
Amy
|
$2,000
[27]
Smooth-talking New Orleans police detective Remy McSwain
The Big Easy
Amy
|
$2,000
[7]
Thisbullet, or ball, was named for a Frenchman, but Civil War soldiers pronounced it to sound like it was little
Minié
Amy
|
In the U.S. & its territories, this nonprofit whose roots trace to 1980 fulfills a word in its name every 34 minutes
the Make-A-Wish Foundation