Mattea Roach game 21.
Enver Casimir — a history teacher from Albany, California
Angela Kissner — an educational consultant and tutor from Akron, Ohio
Mattea Roach — a tutor from Toronto, Ontario, Canada (whose 20-day cash winnings total $476,985)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mattea | $4,000 | $7,800 | $24,600 |
$29,599
21-day champion: $506,584 |
$23,000
31 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| Angela | $200 | $200 | $600 |
$600
3rd place: $1,000 |
$600
3 R, 1 W |
| Enver | $3,400 | $6,600 | $9,800 |
$17,800
2nd place: $2,000 |
$9,800
15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| THEY NAMED A CITY FOR HIM | BIBLE BELTS | LET'S GO TO THE AUTO SHOP | THE ACTOR REALLY SAVES THE DAY! | HIDDEN ANATOMY | MRS., MISS OR MR. |
|
$200
[1]
This capital & second-largest city of Wisconsin was named for the fourth U.S. president
Madison
Enver
|
$200
[20]
In this Bible book named for songs of praise, "Thou hast smitten all my enemies upon the cheek bone"
Psalms
Mattea
|
$200
[6]
If your car's engine uses this type of fuel, don't look for the spark plugs; it uses glow plugs
diesel
|
$200
[13]
Mission: Possible! He not only rescued a family from a burning sailboat but got a hit-&-run victim to a hospital & paid her $7K bill
Tom Cruise
Mattea
|
$200
[16]
New to Texas, Cara offended many of the Houston guests with a slip of this
the tongue (in Hous ton gue sts)
Enver
|
$200
[8]
This Mrs. is a seasoning blend from B&G Foods
Mrs. Dash
Angela
|
|
$400
[2]
To encourage German financing for its railroad, this capital was named in honor of German statesman Otto
Bismarck
Enver
|
$400
[21]
After a big Bible belt that kills his brother, he is marked & heads east of Eden
Cain
Mattea
|
$400
[7]
This numeric term refers to a system that can provide simultaneous power to a car's front & back tires
four-wheel drive
Mattea
|
$400
[14]
In 2001 he flew a helicopter, not the Millennium Falcon, to spot & help rescue a lost boy scout near Yellowstone
Harrison Ford
Mattea
|
$400
[17]
In the Middle Ages a fief in Germany could cost an arm & a leg or at least one of these
a finger (in fie f in Ger many)
Mattea
|
$400
[9]
1-800-COOKIES will put you in touch with this company
Mrs. Fields
Enver
|
|
$600
[3]
Quincy, Massachusetts was named for Colonel John Quincy, grandfather of this first lady
Abigail Adams
Mattea
|
$600
[22]
David smote Goliath with these 2 items, both of them beginning with the same letter
a sling & a stone
Mattea
Enver
|
$600
[28]
The springs, dampers & other shock-absorbing parts in your car make up this system
the suspension system
Enver
|
$600
[15]
Already a superhero onscreen as Marvel's Master of the Mystic Arts, this man leapt out of a car to stop a mugging in 2018
Benedict Cumberbatch
Enver
|
$600
[25]
Stretches, ice & yoga probably should eradicate any pain you feel here
the shoulder (in should er adicate)
Mattea
|
$600
[10]
In some Spanish-speaking countries, this household brand is Don Limpio
Mr. Clean
Mattea
|
|
$800
[4]
A town in Eastern Pennsylvania honors this Native American & all-around athlete who was laid to rest there
Jim Thorpe
Enver
|
$800
[23]
Talking to this much put-upon Old Testament guy, Zophar says, "The bow of steel shall strike" the wicked man
Job
Mattea
|
$800
[29]
These 2 "D"s are the basic types of automotive brakes
disc brakes & drum brakes
|
$800
[18]
As a teen, he left "A Quiet Place" long enough to rescue a woman from drowning in a riptide in Costa Rica
John Krasinski
Enver
|
$800
[26]
Around here, if you rank leisure above hard work, you might get a swift kick in this
the ankle (in r ank le isure)
|
$800
[11]
This title Mr. of 19th century lit "gave an impression of deformity without any nameable malformation"
Mr. Hyde
Mattea
|
|
DD
$1,000
[5]
This city with a Tennessee Valley Authority headquarters was named for America's first Secretary of War
Knoxville
Enver
|
$1,000
[24]
In the New Testament we hear of a man who is beaten, stripped & left for dead; some pass him by but this man "had compassion"
the Good Samaritan
Mattea
|
$1,000
[30]
Fuel injection has largely replaced this device that prepares fuel for combustion in an engine
the carburetor
Enver
|
$1,000
[19]
"Are you famous?" asked the kid he rescued from a flipped car near his Malibu home; "Yeah, I'm a doctor"; how McDreamy!
Patrick Dempsey
Mattea
|
$1,000
[27]
In the creepy haunted house you could hear the sound of this loud & clear
the heart (in hear t he)
|
$1,000
[12]
Judith Martin began this etiquette column in 1978
"Miss Manners"
Mattea
|
| HISTORY | FICTIONAL CHARACTERS | STATES' OTHER COMMON LANGUAGES | PETS | EASY LISTENING | FREE AS A WORD |
|
$400
[1]
One of the crimes for which this French saint was sentenced to death in 1431: dressing in men's clothes
Joan of Arc
Mattea
|
$400
[11]
A 2012 novel subtitled "The Woman Who Loved Tarzan" reimagines the story but from her point of view
Jane
Mattea
|
$400
[2]
Aside from English & Spanish, this is the most commonly spoken language in Vermont & Louisiana
French
Mattea
|
$400
[16]
This little critter with a porcine name does something called popcorning, leaping & twirling when it's happy
a guinea pig
Mattea
|
$400
[18]
In 1977 Lionel Richie & this group sang, "That's why I'm easy, I'm easy like Sunday morning"
the Commodores
Mattea
|
$400
[23]
In idioms of freedom, this word follows "on the" or "turn me"
loose
|
|
$800
[5]
John Champe faked a desertion in 1780 to try to capture this traitorous general & served under him as part of his cover
Benedict Arnold
Mattea
|
$800
[12]
When we meet Jason Bourne in this 1980 Ludlum novel, he has no memory of who he is
The Bourne Identity
Enver
|
$1,200
[4]
Hmong is big in this state; both the state & the language were featured in the movie "Gran Torino"
Michigan
Mattea
Angela
|
$800
[17]
Spoiler alert: the answer is finally yes in the kids' book about a boy who pleads, "I wanna" this reptile
Iguana
|
$800
[19]
The Eagles sang, "I wanna sleep with you in the desert tonight, with a billion stars all around, 'cause I got a" this title
a "Peaceful Easy Feeling"
Angela
|
$800
[24]
August 1944 brought this happy event for Paris; the French use the same word
liberation
Mattea
|
|
$1,200
[6]
Think of the name of Ho, its leader, to get the name of this organization that fought the French in Indochina in the 1940s
the Vietminh
Mattea
Enver
|
$1,200
[13]
She's the funny, slightly incompetent diarist in books by Helen Fielding
Bridget Jones
Mattea
|
$1,600
[9]
A refugee influx that began with a war's end in 1975 has led to this being identified as Neb.'s third-most spoken language
Vietnamese
Mattea
|
$1,200
[28]
The American Kennel Club's seven dog groups include this grounded one, which includes the Bedlington
a terrier
|
$1,200
[20]
Elvis Presley & Imagine Dragons recorded songs with this 4-word title idiom, oh, well
"Easy Come, Easy Go"
Enver
|
$1,200
[25]
Bob Dylan wrote, "I see my light come shining from the west unto the east. Any day now... I shall be" this
released
|
|
$1,600
[7]
It's been estimated that around 480 B.C. close to half of the world's population was in this empire founded by Cyrus the Great
the Persian Empire
Mattea
|
$1,600
[14]
In a Kafka novella, the charwoman said to him, "Come along, then, you old dung beetle!"
Gregor Samsa
Angela
|
DD
$2,000
[3]
This Native American language is the third-most commonly spoken one in both Arizona & New Mexico
Navajo
Mattea
|
DD
$2,000
[29]
As its very name speaks of sun-kissed islands, don't let this little songbird catch cold
a canary
Mattea
|
$1,600
[21]
Linda Ronstadt covered "It's So Easy", originally recorded by this man & the Crickets
Buddy Holly
Mattea
|
$1,600
[26]
Unfettered means free & so does this word that uses a synonym for a fetter
unshackled
Mattea
Enver
|
|
$2,000
[8]
Operation Willi was a Nazi plot to restore this former king to the British throne
Edward VIII
Enver
|
$2,000
[15]
In a Virginia Woolf novel that spans over 300 years, this title character, a poet & nobleman, awakes one day to find he's a woman
Orlando
Mattea
Enver
|
$2,000
[10]
An estimated 75,000 in Minnesota speak this language from the Horn of Africa
Somali
Mattea
|
$2,000
[30]
Silver, black & Dalmatian are types of this popular freshwater aquarium fish, also a female first name
a molly
|
$2,000
[22]
"Make It Easy On Yourself" is one of the great songs he wrote with Hal David
Burt Bacharach
Mattea
|
$2,000
[27]
LTAD, from the Google spinoff Waymo, stands for "let's talk" this kind of "driving", also a word meaning free or independent
autonomous
Mattea
|
"Terre de nos aïeux" follows the title in the French version of this anthem
"O Canada"