Dennis Donohue game 5.
Geoff Chanin — an attorney from Highland Mills, New York
Deborah Hardwick — a teacher and caterer from Houston, Texas
Dennis Donohue — an administrative services officer from Litchfield Park, Arizona (whose 4-day cash winnings total $46,299)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis | $1,800 | $3,000 | $9,400 |
$17,999
5-day champion: $64,298 + Jeopardy! home edition |
$10,000
27 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Deborah | $900 | $1,600 | $400 |
$799
3rd place: NexStep stair climber + Jeopardy! home edition |
$400
8 R, 4 W |
| Geoff | $900 | $2,100 | $9,900 |
$900
2nd place: trip on Delta to Dublin & stay at Conrad Dublin + Jeopardy! home edition |
$9,900
21 R, 1 W |
| CRUSTACEANS | PEOPLE | GUINNESS RECORDS | 1963 | ENCLOSURES | POTPOURRI |
|
$100
[1]
Prawn & this word are used interchangeably to refer to the same creature
a shrimp
Deborah
|
$100
[2]
In May 1992 this former Beatle became the first recipient of Sweden's Polar Music Prize
Paul McCartney
Geoff
|
$100
[16]
An Oregon man tied 6 of these from the Boy Scout handbook in 8.1 seconds
knots
Geoff
|
$100
[29]
This Leonardo painting was displayed in Washington & New York before returning to the Louvre
Mona Lisa
Dennis
|
$100
[8]
It's the enclosure Tommy Lasorda turns to for relief —relief pitchers
the bullpen
Dennis
|
$100
[4]
Hobbyists who play with these are familiar with O-scale Lionels
(model) trains
Geoff
|
|
$200
[25]
The habit of eating these freshwater crustaceans came to Louisiana from France
crawfish
Dennis
|
$200
[17]
It's the adjective in the nickname of Canadian-born magician James Randi
Amazing
Geoff
|
$200
[3]
The world's worst nuclear reactor disaster was this one in 1986
Chernobyl
Geoff
|
$200
[18]
The Jan. 4 issue of this magazine named Pope John XXIII its Man of the Year for 1962
Time
Dennis
|
$200
[6]
A bad egg might "fly" this enclosure to escape
a coop
Dennis
|
$200
[12]
Abraham Lincoln dedicated this cemetery by saying that "We cannot hallow—this ground"
Gettysburg
Dennis
|
|
$300
[26]
The shell of a dead sea snail is a favorite home for this type of crab
a hermit crab
Deborah
|
$300
[15]
Nicknamed "The Kraut" by Ernest Hemingway, this legendary actress died in may 1992 at age 90
(Marlene) Dietrich
Dennis
Geoff
|
$300
[7]
Some species of this fastest-growing grass can grow 36 inches per day
bamboo
Deborah
|
$300
[30]
This president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters was indicted for jury fixing
Jimmy Hoffa
Dennis
|
$300
[9]
A famous October 26, 1881 gunfight is named for this enclosure
the O.K. Corral
Dennis
|
$300
[13]
During the 1991 Oscar telecast, this Walter Lantz character presented the Animated Short Award
Woody Woodpecker
Dennis
|
|
$400
[27]
The major food types of this crustacean are the American, European, Norwegian & spiny
a lobster
Deborah
|
$400
[21]
Before becoming a Supreme Court justice in 1991, he served as chairman of the Equal Employment Opportunity Comm.
Clarence Thomas
Geoff
|
$400
[5]
At the age of 41, Rudyard Kipling was the youngest winner of the Nobel Prize in this category
literature
Geoff
|
$400
[22]
In May he was inaugurated to his second term as president of Haiti
Duvalier
Dennis
|
$400
[10]
This term for a jail seems to come from the use of ships as prisons
a brig
Dennis
|
$400
[14]
In 1540 people from this country became the first Europeans to see the Grand Canyon
Spain
Geoff
|
|
$500
[28]
These crustaceans, the main food of many baleen whales, can reach 2 inches in length
krill
Dennis
|
$500
[24]
In 1991 this British mystery author whose books include "Devices and Desires" was made a baroness
P.D. James
Dennis
Deborah
|
$500
[20]
Barely rising above sea level, Maldives in this ocean is the world's flattest country
the Indian Ocean
Geoff
|
DD
$500
[23]
In August James Meredith became this university's first Black graduate
the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss)
Dennis
|
$500
[11]
This term for the outer courtyard of a castle has been applied to an old court in England
Old Bailey
Deborah
|
$500
[19]
The U.S. Maritime Administration comes under the jurisdiction of this cabinet department
Transportation
Dennis
Deborah
|
| ILLINOIS | FAMOUS FIRSTS | BOOKS & AUTHORS | SCULPTORS | EUROPEAN HISTORY | NUTS |
|
$200
[22]
Almost the entire western border of Illinois is formed by this river
the Mississippi
Dennis
|
$200
[23]
She was the first woman nominated for U.S. vice president on a major party ticket
Geraldine Ferraro
Geoff
|
$200
[9]
"War is Kind" is the ironic title of a volume of verse by this author of "The Red Badge of Courage"
Stephen Crane
Dennis
|
$200
[18]
This sculptor of "Trooper of the Plains" actually worked as a cowboy in his youth
Remington
Deborah
|
$200
[2]
The title of Count of Flanders was revived in the 19th century for princes in this country
Belgium
Dennis
|
$200
[1]
Pignolia or pinon nuts are found in the cones of various species of this tree
pine trees
Geoff
|
|
$400
[14]
Many concerts & trade shows are held in this city's Prairie Capital Convention Center
Springfield
Deborah
Geoff
|
$400
[25]
For his experiments in electricity, he became the 1st American to win the Copley Medal in 1753
(Benjamin) Franklin
Dennis
|
$400
[12]
"The Big Money", the last book in this John Dos Passos trilogy, takes place during the Roaring '20s
U.S.A.
Deborah
|
$400
[19]
He designed the tombs of the Medici princes Giuliano & Lorenzo
Michelangelo
Dennis
|
$400
[3]
This ruler saw England into the 20th century
Victoria
Dennis
|
$400
[7]
Though pralines, a southern treat, can be made with almonds, this nut is their traditional basis
a pecan
Dennis
|
|
$600
[15]
The world's largest maker of farm machinery, it was founded in Grand Detour in 1837
John Deere
Geoff
|
$600
[26]
On March 4, 1925 this president became the first to deliver his inaugural speech on radio
Calvin Coolidge
Deborah
Geoff
|
$600
[13]
In 1875 this American moved to Europe, where he wrote "The American" & "The Europeans"
(Henry) James
Geoff
|
$600
[20]
This Frenchman's first life-size statue was a male nude figure called "The Age of Bronze"
Rodin
Dennis
|
$800
[5]
In 1933 this Norwegian founded the National Unity Party based on the Nazi Party
(Vidkun) Quisling
Geoff
|
$600
[8]
Iran, Turkey & Syria are major exporters of this nut whose shell is often dyed red
a pistachio
Geoff
|
|
$800
[16]
In 1832 a band of Fox & Sauk Indians tried to retake their land in Illinois but were defeated in this war
the Black Hawk War
Geoff
|
$800
[29]
In 1954 this company introduced its first TV dinners
Swanson
Dennis
|
$800
[27]
Once Chopin's lover, she fictionalized her disastrous affair with Alfred de Musset in "Elle et Lui"
George Sand
|
DD
$1,000
[21]
During 1957 & 1958 he sculpted a large marble reclining figure for UNESCO headquarters in Paris
Henry Moore
Dennis
|
DD
$1,000
[4]
In 1944 Ion Antonescu was overthrown as this nation's leader & it joined the Allies
Romania
Dennis
|
$800
[10]
The English species of this popular food nut does not actually thrive in England
a walnut
Dennis
Deborah
|
|
$1,000
[17]
Built in 1859, this president's home in Galena was made a state memorial in 1931
Ulysses Grant
Geoff
|
$1,000
[30]
In 1829 England's George & Robert Stephenson developed "The Rocket", the 1st practical one of these
locomotive
|
$1,000
[28]
The title character of this classic cowboy novel by Owen Wister marries a schoolmarm
The Virginian
Geoff
|
$1,000
[24]
He sculpted the large head of Lincoln in the Capitol Rotunda as well as the one at Mount Rushmore
Gutzon Borglum
Geoff
|
$1,000
[6]
The meeting of this French National Assembly in 1789 marked the beginning of the French Revolution
the Estates-General
Dennis
|
$1,000
[11]
Chewing this South Asian nut is mildly stimulating & may stain the teeth black
a betel nut
Dennis
|
The gasoline brand named for its founder & a famous highway
Phillips 66