Philip Peloquin — a stockbroker originally from Webster, Massachusetts
Susan Shaw — a market researcher from Wallingford, Pennsylvania
Marta Newman — a media assistant from Fort Lauderdale, Florida
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marta | $-100 | $700 | $2,100 |
$2,801
New champion: $2,801 |
$2,600
14 R, 7 W (including 1 DD) |
| Susan | $1,900 | $2,300 | $500 |
$500
2nd place: Panasonic camcorder & Broyhill entertainment center |
$1,500
14 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Philip | $1,400 | $1,600 | $1,400 |
$20
3rd place: Multipure water drinking system & Nintendo Entertainment System with Wheel of Fortune , Jeopardy! & Fisher Price preschool + Wheel of Fortune for Game Boy. |
$2,400
11 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| LITERARY SETTINGS | BASEBALL | HOMOPHONES | THE 20th CENTURY | FASHION | IRISH DITTIES |
|
$100
[17]
Lew Wallace's historical novel "The Fair God" is set in this country; the fair god is Quetzalcoatl
Mexico
Philip
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$100
[1]
In 1982 this player known as "Mr. Cub" became the first Cub to have his uniform number retired
Ernie Banks
Susan
|
$100
[8]
Where you see the biggest pig in the state, or what you pay the bus driver to take you there
fair/fare
Philip
|
$100
[27]
In 1990 the Soviet parliament gave him power to rule the economy by decree until March 1992
Gorbachev
Marta
|
$100
[3]
The American Indian leather slipper that shares its name with a venomous snake
a moccasin
Susan
|
$100
[25]
It's both the flower "of Tralee" & "My Wild Irish" flower
Rose
Marta
|
|
$200
[21]
Col. Pyncheon built this title Hawthorne house on Pyncheon St. in Salem, Mass.
the House of Seven Gables
Marta
|
$200
[2]
In 1987 this Red Sox pitcher became only the fourth man to win 2 consecutive Cy Young Awards
Roger Clemens
Philip
|
$200
[9]
To ring a bell, or to skin an orange
to peal/peel
Susan
|
$200
[18]
In January 1970 Pan Am made the first regularly scheduled flight of this jumbo jet
the 747
Marta
Susan
|
$200
[7]
Though it sounds exclusive, no one knows for sure who invented this glossy black leather
patent leather
Philip
|
$200
[26]
When these "are smiling, sure they steal your heart away"
Irish eyes
Susan
|
|
$300
[22]
"Cannery Row" is in this U.S. state
California
Marta
|
$300
[4]
This team's Arlington Stadium is the only one not to have hosted an All-Star or postseason game
the Texas Rangers
Susan
|
$300
[10]
A small, bloodsucking insect, or to run away from danger
to flee/flea
Susan
|
$300
[16]
On Dec.16, 1971 East Pakistan became this country
Bangladesh
Marta
|
$300
[13]
From French for "shoulder", it's a shoulder ornament originally worn on military garb
an epaulette
Philip
|
$300
[28]
Completes "I kiss the dear fingers so toil worn for me, oh, God bless you and keep you..."
"Mother Machree"
|
|
$400
[23]
In this E.M. Forster novel, Adela claims she was attacked in the Marabar Caves
A Passage to India
|
$400
[5]
He led the American League in stolen bases every year of the 1980s except one
Rickey Henderson
Marta
|
$400
[11]
A treaty, or filled to capacity
pact/packed
Susan
|
$400
[19]
Site of a major WWII battle, this largest island in the Ryukyu chain was returned to Japan in 1972
Okinawa
Marta
Philip
|
$400
[14]
In a 1958 hit, The Royal Teens asked, "Who wears" this scanty warm weather wear
short shorts
Philip
|
$400
[29]
In a George M. Cohan song, he spells his name with a "Double R"
Harrigan
Marta
|
|
$500
[24]
Joseph Conrad's "Nostromo" is set in Costaguana, a fictional republic on this continent
South America
Philip
|
$500
[6]
Imaginary Winter Baseball League based on cartoons showing fans huddled around an old Franklin
the Hot Stove League
Marta
Philip
|
$500
[12]
Of sound health, or to beckon a taxi
hale/hail
Philip
|
$500
[20]
This pair was arrested for the murder of a shoe factory paymaster in 1920 & executed in 1927
Sacco & Vanzetti
Marta
|
$500
[15]
The common lace-up shoe with 3 or more pairs of eyelets. named for a British city
an Oxford
Susan
|
DD
$500
[30]
The 2 titles of thefollowingsong; one mentions a city in Northern Ireland:Instrumental music by Mantovani and His Orchestra
(Oh,) "Danny Boy" & "Londonderry Air"
Marta
|
| BODIES OF WATER | PRESIDENTIAL TRIVIA | WORLD DRAMA | ARTISTS | CHINESE HISTORY | PILLOW TALK |
|
$200
[19]
It's the longest of the 4 canals that make up the N.Y. State Barge Canal System
the Erie Canal
Philip
|
$200
[12]
President Reagan couldn't attend this daughter's 1981 wedding--he was recovering from a gunshot wound
Maureen
Marta
Susan
|
$200
[1]
He wrote "A Doll's House" in Amalfi & Rome in the summer of 1879
(Henrik) Ibsen
Susan
|
$200
[15]
The Journal of the AMA said this artist may have cut off his ear because he had Meniere's disease
van Gogh
Philip
|
$200
[11]
After death they were known by "temple names", their own being taboo
the emperors
Marta
|
$200
[2]
After this Shakespearean character kills Duncan, he hears a voice say that he "shall sleep no more"
Macbeth
Marta
|
|
$800
[21]
The Strait of Malacca separates the Malay Peninsula from this island country
Indonesia
Susan
|
$400
[13]
In 1764 he married Abigail Smith, the daughter of a Weymouth, Mass. minister
John Adams
Susan
|
$400
[3]
He once said he hated his play "The Wood Demon" & was trying to forget it, but he based "Uncle Vanya" on it
Chekhov
Marta
|
$400
[16]
El Greco never found favor with this country's King Philip II, who disliked his "Martyrdom of St. Maurice"
Spain
Marta
Susan
|
— |
$400
[7]
Freud called them "the imaginary gratification of unconscious wishes"
dreams
Susan
|
| — |
$800
[17]
Abraham Lincoln made over 50 speeches for this Republican presidential candidate in 1856
John Frémont
|
$600
[4]
He wrote "Largo Desolato", an absurdist comedy, before he became president of Czechoslovakia
Václav Havel
Marta
|
DD
$1,000
[20]
This artist originally planned for the statue seenhereto be the focal point of a tomb:
Michelangelo
Philip
|
— |
$600
[8]
Cervantes' squire who said, "Blessings light on him that first invented sleep"
Sancho Panza
Susan
Philip
|
| — |
DD
$1,000
[14]
While president, he became one of the first judo students in the U.S.
Teddy Roosevelt
Susan
|
$800
[5]
In Act III of this N. Coward play, Madame Arcati says, "What do you say we have another seance"
Blithe Spirit
Marta
|
— | — |
$800
[9]
This diarist would frequently conclude his entries, "And so to bed"
Samuel Pepys
Marta
Susan
|
| — |
$1,000
[18]
This president's home was Montpelier
Madison
Susan
|
$1,000
[6]
Ionesco's 1960 work in which people turn into large lumbering animals
Rhinoceros
Marta
|
— | — |
$1,000
[10]
In Frost's poem, the line that follows "But I have promises to keep"
miles to go before I sleep
Philip
|
This musical, which won 5 Tonys in 1990, was inspired by a 1928 novel & a 1932 Greta Garbo film
Grand Hotel