Mattea Roach game 9.
Allan Joseph — a fellow in pediatric critical care medicine from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Katie Teller — a dietician from Seattle, Washington
Mattea Roach — a tutor from Toronto, Ontario, Canada (whose 8-day cash winnings total $182,801)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattea | $3,000 | $4,600 | $21,800 |
$28,001
9-day champion: $210,802 |
$21,800
22 R, 1 W |
| Katie | $2,400 | $3,000 | $14,000 |
$6,000
3rd place: $1,000 |
$8,200
14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Allan | $-1,000 | $4,800 | $10,000 |
$15,000
2nd place: $2,000 |
$7,600
16 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| IN THE ZOOM ROOM | 19th CENTURY AMERICA | HANDLE WITH AIR | A COUNTRY OF LAWS | YOUR TV HOST WITH THE MOST | HOMOPHONIC PAIRS |
|
$200
[6]
Yes, you can Zoom this comedy art form whose rules include "establish the location" & "be specific" & "say yes, and..."
improv
Katie
|
$200
[26]
On October 8, 1871, afirebroke out near the barn of Patrick & Catherine O'Leary; & the next morning this city was in ruins
Chicago
Allan
|
$200
[11]
In 1998 a law went fully into effect mandating these be installed on both sides of a car's front seat
air bags
Allan
|
$200
[1]
In the 1990s Germany modified the Reinheitsgebot, a law dating to 1516 that said this could be made only of barley, hops & water
beer
Mattea
|
$200
[19]
This "Daily Show" host acted on a South African soap opera called "Isidingo" when he was 18
Trevor Noah
Mattea
|
$200
[24]
The tresses of a rabbit relative
hare hair
Mattea
|
|
$400
[7]
Your gardening group can learn about Detroit dark red--not a hit man but a sweet variety of this root veggie
a beet
Katie
Allan
|
$400
[27]
On Sept.10, 1813 the U.S. had a naval victory on this lake
Lake Erie
Allan
|
$400
[12]
A container of Tide can't clean this 2-word phrase after you "air" it in public & make your pal's problems known to all
dirty laundry
Katie
|
$400
[2]
In Australia, this is compulsory but easy, & done on Saturdays
voting
Mattea
|
$400
[20]
This"Good Morning America" co-anchor left Southeastern Louisiana as the women's basketball program's third all-time leading scorer
(Robin) Roberts
Allan
|
$400
[25]
The uninterested panel that runs an organization
the bored board
Allan
|
|
$600
[8]
The accountants at the company might go over the CVP analysis--short for cost-this-profit
cost-volume-profit
Allan
|
$600
[28]
Laid down in 1823, this policy declared the U.S. would not allow new colonies to be created in the Americas
the Monroe Doctrine
Allan
|
$600
[13]
AAA says check your tire pressure before driving, when tires aren't hot, as this measure normally increases by 2-6 with hot tires
PSI
Mattea
|
$600
[3]
In 2012 Bolivia adopted a law to protect La Madre Tierra, translated as this personification
Mother Earth
Katie
|
$600
[21]
He began hosting "The Price Is Right" in 1972 & reminded you to help control the pet population by having your pet spayed or neutered
Bob Barker
Katie
|
$600
[16]
To give up grain kernels
cede seed
Mattea
|
|
$800
[9]
Things can get raucous in the Zoom fantasy NBA draft as the guys compete for this "Dame", the Blazers' star guard
Lillard
Allan
|
$1,000
[30]
This literary movement arose in 19th century New England; some of its members experimented with utopian living at Brook Farm
Transcendentalism
|
$800
[14]
Oxygen makes up about 21% of Earth's atmosphere; this element dominates at 78%
nitrogen
Katie
|
$800
[4]
Vietnam grants female workers up to 6 months of this at 100% salary
maternity leave
Mattea
|
$800
[22]
Before starting her self-titled talk show, she sang for her supper & shared the silver screen with Justin Guarini
Kelly Clarkson
Mattea
|
$800
[17]
A trigonometric function's indicator
a sine sign
Allan
|
|
$1,000
[10]
A Bible study group will have a lively discussion of this book that says, "I am Alpha and Omega" twice in its first chapter
the Book of Revelation
Katie
Allan
|
DD
$2,000
[29]
On May 30, 1854 Pres. Pierce signed into law what was officially called "an act to organize the territories of" these 2 places"
Kansas & Nebraska
Allan
|
$1,000
[15]
The National Air & Space Museum is home to the Bell X-1 this man used in 1947 to fly faster than the speed of sound
(Chuck) Yeager
Katie
|
$1,000
[5]
The promotion not of GDP but GNH, this measure of quality of life, is enshrined in Bhutan's constitution
Gross National Happiness
Mattea
|
$1,000
[23]
She went "Live!" as a title daytime TV co-host in 2001 but in the '80s, got to show off her moves on "Dance Party USA"
(Kelly) Ripa
Allan
|
$1,000
[18]
A basement merchant
a cellar seller
Mattea
|
| SAINTLY SPOTS | TRIOS | SCIENTIFIC CANADIAN | THESE SONGS REALLY MOVE | FEMALE LITERARY CHARACTERS | 5-LETTER WORDLES |
|
$400
[3]
Its suburbs include Florissant, Missouri & Granite City, Illinois
St. Louis
Allan
|
$400
[30]
In 1949 TV's first animated cereal commercial was from this rival of Kellogg's & featured 3 bears, Dandy, Handy & Candy
Post
|
$400
[2]
Donna Strickland shared a 2018 physics Nobel for generating short, high-intensity optical pulses with this type of device
a laser
Allan
|
$400
[6]
ABC sang about a "Poison" one to the heart, while Avicii had a song about shooting "Broken" ones "in the dark"
arrows
Mattea
|
$400
[11]
A specialist in waterproof fires, she was known to use a time-turner so she could be in 2 classes at once
(Hermione) Granger
Allan
|
$400
[12]
Monastery:_ _ _ EY
abbey
Katie
|
|
$1,200
[5]
The full name of this institution founded in 1754 begins "Royal and Ancient Golf Club of"
St. Andrews
Mattea
|
$800
[21]
Michael Diamond & Adam Horovitz wrote a 600-page bestselling chronicle of this trio
the Beastie Boys
Mattea
|
$800
[26]
Swimming pools have been cleaner since Herbert Dow developed a method of getting this element from brine in the 1890s
chlorine
Katie
|
$800
[7]
Liam & Noel Gallagher of this Manchester band gave us "Supersonic" vibes in their first single in 1994
Oasis
Mattea
|
$800
[13]
This 3-letter Caroline Kepnes novel finds young Guinevere Beck stalked by a Big Apple murderer
You
Katie
|
$800
[17]
Trite:_ A _ A _
banal
Mattea
|
|
$1,600
[23]
With a population of 109,000, it's 4 times the size of any other city in Newfoundland
St. John's
Mattea
|
$1,200
[1]
In the 1930s Frank Malina, Ed Forman & Jack Parsons began doing pioneering work on rockets at this Pasadena school
Caltech
Mattea
|
$1,600
[28]
Atom bomb builder Louis Slotin was hailed as a hero for shielding others from a fatal burst of radiation at this lab
Los Alamos
|
$1,200
[8]
Tracy Chapman needed this title conveyance--"We gotta make a decision, leave tonight or live & die this way"
"Fast Car"
Katie
|
$1,200
[14]
Fitting its title well, Elinor, the oldest Dashwood girl in this Austen novel, has a good head on her shoulders
Sense and Sensibility
Mattea
|
$1,200
[18]
A riddle, like the one seen here:_ _ _ _ _[MIL1LION]
rebus
Katie
|
|
DD
$2,000
[4]
In 1506 Pope Julius II laid its first stone
St. Peter's Basilica
Allan
|
$1,600
[22]
The "Golden Triangle" of the Texas oil industry is the cities of Orange, Beaumont & this "Port" one
Port Arthur
Allan
|
$2,000
[29]
JFK honored the FDA's Frances Kelseyfor blocking the US release of this pregnancy drug that caused birth defects around the world
thalidomide
Allan
|
$1,600
[9]
Not to be trusted as scientists, Coldplay claimed that "birds go flying at" this; they, in fact, do not
the speed of sound
Katie
Allan
|
$1,600
[15]
In the sci-fi novel "Gideon the Ninth", Gideon is a cavalier bonded to Harrowhark, one of these bone-raising conjurers
a necromancer
Mattea
|
$1,600
[19]
A special privilege (the American spelling made some Brit players angry):_ _ V _ _
favor
Mattea
|
|
$2,000
[24]
Back before the jet set could jet there, this Swiss resort hosted the 1928 Winter Olympics
St. Moritz
Mattea
|
$2,000
[25]
A tradition in Northern European art was to show the virgin & child not with Joseph, but with this saint, the virgin's mother
St. Anne
Katie
|
DD
$7,000
[27]
James Gosling developed this 4-letter programming language at Sun Microsystems
Java
Katie
|
$2,000
[10]
The 1993 Breeders song about one of these projectiles makes a "crash" & a "splash"
"Cannonball"
|
$2,000
[16]
This enchantress from the "Odyssey" is the sympathetic heroine of a 2018 novel by Madeline Miller
Circe
Mattea
|
$2,000
[20]
To bind:_ _ _ SS
truss
Mattea
|
In 2019 he won his first competitive Oscar, 36 years after a Student Academy Award for a film about a Brooklyn barbershop
Spike Lee