Yungsheng Wang game 2.
Jake Marvin — a banking analyst from Charlotte, North Carolina
Suzy Garver — an elementary school teacher originally from Eugene, Oregon
Yungsheng Wang — a public defender from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $22,800)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yungsheng 永勝 | $3,000 | $6,400 | $15,800 |
$25,001
2-day champion: $47,801 |
$14,800
18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Suzy | $1,600 | $1,000 | $4,600 |
$1
2nd place: $2,000 |
$4,600
13 R, 5 W |
| Jake | $1,800 | $2,200 | $12,500 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$13,400
19 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| IT HAPPENED IN JULY | A NUMBER BETWEEN 1 & 100 | ANIMAL SOUNDS? | A NOVEL DEATH | THE III | STUCK IN THE MIDDLE WITH "Q" |
|
$200
[10]
On July 20, 1969 he famouslydeclared:"That's one small step for man, one giant leap for mankind"
Armstrong
Suzy
|
$200
[20]
Home to NBC, the Comcast Building in New York City is popularly known as this number "Rock"
30
Jake
|
$200
[16]
Cinnamon comes from this part of a tropical evergreen tree
the bark
Suzy
|
$200
[1]
Spoiler for a 15-year-old book! this house-elf doesn't make it all the way through "The Deathly Hallows"
Dobby
Jake
|
$200
[30]
"South Park" star/ writer/producer/ director/creator Randolph Severn Parker III keeps it simple & goes by this first name
Trey
Suzy
|
$200
[23]
For "Texas Chainsaw Massacre", 2017's "Leatherface" is this, a movie going further back in time
a prequel
Jake
|
|
$400
[11]
Killed while making bread on July 3, 1863, Jennie Wade was the only civilian to perish in this battle
(the Battle of) Gettysburg
Suzy
|
$400
[28]
Barack Obama was this number president
the 44th
Yungsheng 永勝
Suzy
|
$400
[17]
It's the Hawaiian garment seen here
a muumuu
Yungsheng 永勝
|
$400
[2]
In 1990 John Updike put this title guy to "Rest" after running through 4 novels
Rabbit
Jake
|
$400
[14]
Celebrity "Jeopardy!" pitted Lloyd Bridges III (aka Beau) against Coy Perry III (aka Luke), Dylan McKay on this Fox drama
( Beverly Hills ) 90210
Yungsheng 永勝
|
$400
[22]
Title for a nobleman ranking above a count, like Monsieur de Lafayette
marquis
Suzy
|
|
$600
[7]
Escaping from prison days before he was to be hanged, he was tracked down & killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett July 14, 1881
Billy the Kid
Jake
|
$800
[27]
In Roman numerals it's XCVI
96
Yungsheng 永勝
|
$600
[18]
"'Cause I am a champion... you're gonna hear me" do this, sang Katy Perry
roar
Jake
|
$600
[3]
Did Bob Ewell fall on his own knife in this novel? Sheriff Heck Tate is fine with that explanation
To Kill a Mockingbird
Suzy
Jake
|
$600
[15]
Harry Nilsson, born Harry Edward Nelson III, memorably sang "Everybody's Talkin"' for this 1969 Voight-Hoffman film
Midnight Cowboy
Suzy
|
$600
[6]
This word means lateness in loan payments & can lead to another "de" word, default
delinquency
Jake
|
|
$800
[12]
On July 17, 2020 America lost 2 civil rights icons, Rev. C.T. Vivian & this beloved congressman from Georgia
John Lewis
Yungsheng 永勝
|
$1,000
[8]
Edward Rutledge, the youngest signer of the Declaration of Independence, was this age, 4 years shy of the required age to be a senator
26
Yungsheng 永勝
|
$800
[24]
No Mickey Mouse affair, it's paired with "bubble" in the name of a British treat
squeak
Yungsheng 永勝
|
$800
[4]
Sadly, the "Flowers for" this tiny Daniel Keyes character are for his grave
Algernon
Yungsheng 永勝
|
$800
[13]
Thissportscaster, at home with golf, basketball & football has the given moniker James William III
Jim Nantz
Jake
|
$800
[21]
From the French, it's a type of varnish used to give surfaces a hard protective coating
lacquer
Jake
|
|
$1,000
[9]
The NHS for short, it got started July 5, 1948 & has been making it easier for British people to see doctors ever since
the National Health Service
Suzy
|
DD
$2,400
[19]
Your standard phonograph record until the 1950s, or the age Diana Ross turned in 2022
78
Jake
|
$1,000
[25]
From Latin, it means "for each"
per
Suzy
|
$1,000
[5]
After one character says this miss is "past her prime", this miss is a lot worse off than that
Miss Jean Brodie
Jake
|
$1,000
[26]
This high-flying '60s group included James Joseph McGuinn III (aka Roger) & Ingram Cecil Connor III (Gram Parsons)
the Byrds
Jake
|
$1,000
[29]
The Boston Celtics play on this type of basketball court of wooden panels arranged in a geometric pattern
parquet
Yungsheng 永勝
|
| A DIP IN THE BAY | ECONOMICS | ACTRESSES IN THE SHOW | 19th CENTURY TECHNOLOGY | THE ARTS | TOOL WORDS & PHRASES |
|
$400
[9]
Named for an explorer, this bay touches the territory of Nunavut on its west & Quebec on its east
Hudson Bay
Yungsheng 永勝
|
$400
[29]
Paul Milgrom shared a Nobel Economics Prize for inventions of new formats for these events; $400, $400, $400... who'll ring in?
auctions
Yungsheng 永勝
|
$400
[15]
Lena Dunham, Zosia Mamet
Girls
Yungsheng 永勝
|
$400
[28]
Born into slavery, Andrew Beard invented a steam engine & an automatic coupler, which joined these transports
train cars
Jake
|
$400
[14]
The title character of this fairy tale ballet pretends a broom is her dance partner at the ball
Cinderella
Suzy
|
$400
[22]
You have one "to grind" when saying something for an ulterior reason
an ax
Jake
|
|
$800
[8]
In 2022, 30+ people were rescued after getting stranded on floating ice & chilling with this bay near Point Comfort, Wisconsin
Green Bay
Jake
|
$800
[4]
This word can precede curve, side & chain; problems with the latter were in the news in 2022
supply
Jake
|
$800
[16]
Uzo Aduba, Laura Prepon
Orange is the New Black
Yungsheng 永勝
|
$800
[30]
Joseph-Marie Jacquard aided the textile industry by usingpunch cardsto automate these machines
loom
Suzy
|
$800
[13]
Poor Mimi in this Puccini opera dies from tuberculosis
La bohème
Suzy
Jake
|
$800
[21]
Familiar with the procedure? Then you know this power tool that makes holes
a drill
Suzy
|
|
$1,200
[19]
Extending about 35 miles inland, Penobscot Bay is an inlet of the North Atlantic on the coast of this state
Maine
Suzy
Jake
|
$1,200
[20]
Hyperinflation ran rampant in this end-of-the-alphabet nation in 2009 when billions of its currency bought a loaf of bread
Zimbabwe
Jake
|
$1,200
[3]
Rashida Jones, Retta
Parks and Recreation
Jake
|
$1,200
[17]
Ella Gaillard's invention of the eyeless this revolutionized surgery
the surgical needle
|
$1,200
[10]
Tchaikovsky said that this overture of his was "very loud & noisy" & "completely without artistic merit"
the 1812 Overture
Yungsheng 永勝
|
$1,200
[26]
It can mean both to sculpt & to swindle someone
chisel
|
|
$1,600
[5]
Amerigo Vespucci is said to have first sailed this Brazilian bay, Todos os Santos, on Nov. 1, 1501; hence the name
All Saints
Jake
|
$1,600
[24]
Book III of a 1776 economic work by this man is "of the Different Progress of Opulence in different Nations"
Adam Smith
Yungsheng 永勝
|
$1,600
[2]
Julia Garner, Laura Linney
Ozark
Suzy
|
$1,600
[6]
In 1824 bricklayer Joseph Aspdin patented Portland this, stronger than traditional mortars
cement
Suzy
|
$1,600
[11]
"The Son of Man", a painting by this Belgian, has a man in a bowler hat with his face blocked by a green apple
Magritte
Yungsheng 永勝
|
$1,600
[23]
To twist, or slang for a prison guard
a screw
|
|
DD
$3,500
[7]
The Sunshine Skyway Bridge crosses this body of water, sheltered in part from the Gulf of Mexico by the Pinellas Peninsula
Tampa Bay
Jake
|
$2,000
[25]
Thomas Malthus worried about a "general" this 4-letter word for a situation with too many goods in the economy
a glut
|
$2,000
[1]
Hailee Steinfeld, Florence Pugh
Hawkeye
Yungsheng 永勝
|
DD
$3,000
[18]
Friedrich Koenig's improvements to this machine, not much changed since the 1450s, included self-inking
the printing press
Yungsheng 永勝
|
$2,000
[12]
Black sculptor Edmonia Lewis depicted exclusion in her art like this mother of Ishmael cast out into the wilderness
Hagar
Suzy
|
$2,000
[27]
Alliterative phrase meaning to drive a fact into someone's consciousness
to hammer home
Yungsheng 永勝
|
Less than 100 yards north of the J. Edgar Hoover Building is this notorious location
Ford's Theater