2022 Second Chance competition week 1, semifinal game 2.
Molly Karol — a CPA from Austin, Texas
Tracy Pitzel — an accountant from Ellensburg, Washington
Erica Weiner-Amachi — an elementary teacher from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erica | $1,800 | $2,800 | $12,800 |
$1,800
2nd place: $2,000 |
$12,800
14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Tracy | $3,400 | $5,400 | $6,600 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 |
$6,600
18 R, 5 W |
| Molly | $3,200 | $4,600 | $11,400 |
$9,599
Finalist |
$8,200
16 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| 5-LETTER PLACES | CELEBRITIES | AMERICANA | ____ & ____ | ASTRONOMY | "LEFT", "RIGHT" OR "CENTER" |
|
$200
[22]
Tripolitania is one of this North African country's historic regions
Libya
Erica
|
$200
[23]
It's the stage name of the rapper born Megan Jovon Ruth Pete
Megan Thee Stallion
Molly
|
$200
[24]
In 1954 Norwegian sailor Arne Pettersen was the last person processed through this immigration station
Ellis Island
Erica
|
$200
[26]
Slang for a police car, it also describes certain photographs
black & white
Tracy
|
$200
[30]
The most numerous type of star in the universe is the red type of this
dwarf
Tracy
|
$200
[28]
Current name of the branch of the U.S. Public Health Service charged with investigating & mitigating contagions
the Centers for Disease Control
Erica
Tracy
|
|
$400
[21]
The fourth-largest city in Georgia, it's home to Mercer University
Macon
Erica
Tracy
|
$400
[13]
Variety calledherone of pop culture's most famous mother figures; music fans were saddened by her death in 2022
Naomi Judd
Tracy
Molly
|
$400
[14]
The USA's National Mammal is the majestic critter seen here, designated by Congress under this 5-letter name
a bison
Tracy
|
$400
[25]
It's the criminal act of using force to gain access to a home or building without authorization
breaking & entering
Erica
|
$400
[29]
When the Sun is above the Earth's equator & day & night are the same length, one of these is happening
an equinox
Molly
|
$400
[27]
Traffic precedence of one vehicle over another
right of way
Tracy
|
|
$600
[18]
In Romanian, this sea is called Marea Neagra
the Black Sea
Tracy
|
$600
[11]
He went from the Funky Bunch to A-list Hollywood actor, starring in such films as "Boogie Nights" & "The Fighter"
Mark Wahlberg
Molly
|
$600
[9]
Nan, sister of this painter, is next to a pitchfork-wielding gent in "American Gothic"
Grant Wood
Molly
|
$600
[5]
The 8th Amendment protects against these types of punishments
cruel & unusual
Molly
|
$600
[2]
The distance from Alpha Centauri to our sun is 4.2 light years or just 1.3 of these; sounds quick!
parsecs
|
$600
[17]
Related to the sports world, it's a source for unexpected or strange insight
left field
Tracy
|
|
$800
[16]
This 2,000-mile-long river swells in flood season after receiving waters from the rivers of the Punjab region
the Indus
Tracy
Molly
|
$800
[12]
Lisa Rinna of "The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" is the real-life wife of this Emmy-nominated actor
Harry Hamlin
Tracy
|
DD
$800
[8]
This 1943 song helped give an iconic female factory worker her name
"Rosie The Riveter"
Erica
|
$800
[6]
It's the practice of advertising an incredible deal, only to try to get you to purchase something more expensive
bait & switch
Tracy
|
$800
[3]
Ask any angel, the galactic thisis a starry, spherical region surrounding spiral galaxies
a (galactic) halo
Molly
|
$800
[20]
The point within an object where its entire weight is evenly balanced
the center of gravity
|
|
$1,000
[15]
I'll lei it on you--Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison bought 98% of this island in 2012
Lanai
Tracy
|
$1,000
[1]
An Oscar-winner for "Dreamgirls", in 2022shebecame an EGOT, adding a Tony for "A Strange Loop", which she co-produced
(Jennifer) Hudson
Molly
|
$1,000
[7]
This "Hymn" came about when James Clarke told Julia Ward Howe she should rewrite the lyrics to "John Brown's Body"
"The Battle Hymn Of The Republic"
Erica
|
$1,000
[10]
In a nursery rhyme the Sparrow admitted to killing Cock Robin with these 2 objects
a bow & arrow
|
$1,000
[4]
This long word describes the orbit of a satellite that matches the rotation of the Earth
geosynchronous satellites
|
$1,000
[19]
Paris' Latin Quarter is found there
the Left Bank
Tracy
|
| NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TREASURES OF EGYPT | BROADWAY | PRESIDENTIAL SPEECHES | FRENCH LITERATURE | MEASURING UP | PHRASES OF HELLO & GOODBYE |
|
$400
[24]
Braceletsfeaturing butterflies inlaid with gems, circa 2500 B.C., are made from this metal, at that time, more precious than gold
silver
Erica
Tracy
|
$400
[23]
This king sings "Find Your Grail" in "Spamalot"
Arthur
Erica
|
$400
[12]
"Last night Japanese forces attacked Guam"
FDR
Tracy
|
$400
[28]
In 1950 Ionesco's "The Bald Soprano" helped launch what is now known as the "Theatre of" this
the Absurd
Erica
|
$400
[29]
As well as the respiratory organ of a fish, it's a measure equal to 4 fluid ounces
a gill
Tracy
|
$400
[17]
It's what "vaya con Dios" literally means
Go with God
Molly
|
|
$800
[30]
Thisyoung pharaoh's mummified remains were interred in a solid-gold coffin weighing almost 250 pounds
King Tut
Molly
|
$800
[22]
It's the musical seenherein its original Broadway production
The King and I
Tracy
|
$800
[11]
"That cause for which they gave the last full measure of devotion"
Abe Lincoln
|
$800
[21]
These French-named epic poems, like the one named for Roland, are composed of irregular stanzas called laisses
chanson
|
$800
[16]
For beer, 31 gallons go into one of these; for crude oil, 42
a barrel
Erica
Tracy
|
$800
[2]
Phrase used by DJs turning over a record; in an idiom, "I'll catch you on" it
the flip side
Tracy
|
|
$1,200
[26]
Looking ready to begin, astatueof a scribe from about 2400 B.C. holds a representation of a scroll of this material in his lap
papyrus
Molly
|
$1,200
[6]
German sources tell us this song is das erste Lied in "Kabarett"
"Willkommen"
Tracy
Molly
|
$1,200
[8]
"Ask of us here the same high standards of strength and sacrifice which we ask of you"
Kennedy
Molly
|
$1,600
[19]
His last novel, "Quatre-vingt-treize", is set during 1793 amidst the French Revolution
Hugo
|
$1,200
[15]
Used in typography, a pica is equal to 1/6 of an inch or 12 of these units
points
|
$1,200
[1]
These 2 words go with a chest thump or 2 & making a "V" with index & middle finger
peace out
|
|
$1,600
[25]
Apendantfrom the tomb of Princess Mereret from around 1800 B.C. features two of these, a fierce hybrid of a raptor & lion
a griffin
Tracy
Molly
|
$1,600
[5]
ThisSNL alumna got big laughs in the stage farce "POTUS"
Rachel Dratch
Erica
Molly
|
$2,000
[10]
"Let me now... warn you in the most solemn manner against the baneful effects of the spirit of party generally"
Washington
Erica
|
$2,000
[20]
Meursault, the narrator of this Camus work, says he doesn't believe in God after being arrested for murder
The Stranger
Erica
|
$1,600
[14]
This unit once equaled 40 yards ofclothbut can vary today depending on the material
a bolt
Erica
|
$1,600
[3]
You can welcome a guest to your "humble" this word for a dwelling, a phrase used by Jane Austen's annoying Mr. Collins
abode
Erica
|
|
$2,000
[27]
Hewas laid to rest in the grandest of the pyramids, but a tiny ivoryfigurineis the only complete sculpture known of this pharaoh
Khufu (Cheops)
|
$2,000
[7]
A 2021 revival changed the gender of bachelor Bobby, baby in this Sondheim show
Company
Molly
|
DD
$3,000
[9]
"We have now lived almost 50 years under the Constitution framed by the sages & patriots of the Revolution"
(Andrew) Jackson
Molly
|
DD
$3,000
[18]
A line from this play says, "He carries a nose!--ah, good my lords, what a nose is his!"
Cyrano de Bergerac
Molly
|
$2,000
[13]
The King James Bible says Goliath stood 6 cubits & this, the distance between the extended tips of the thumb & little finger
a span
Molly
|
$2,000
[4]
Channel Charlotte the spider with these "greetings... my fancy way of saying hello"
salutations
Tracy
|
Clones of an original one of these grow outside the math faculty at Cambridge University & in the President's Garden at M.I.T.
an apple tree