Sara Cox game 3.Game entered from audiorecording.
Chris Carter — a software engineer originally from Allegan, Michigan
Steven Bonorris — a lawyer from Washington, D.C. (whose 1-day cash winnings total $15,400)
Sara Cox — a teacher from Bangor, Maine (whose 2-day cash winnings total $32,800)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sara | $400 | $1,900 | $8,700 |
$17,400
3-day champion: $50,200 |
$6,200
12 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Steven | $900 | $1,100 | $8,200 |
$6,200
2nd place: a trip to Nassau, Bahamas |
$5,900
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Chris | $2,100 | $4,300 | $8,900 |
$399
3rd place: Abigail's Heirlooms Hidden Heart Ring + Nintendo Entertainment System |
$8,900
24 R, 1 W |
| STARTS WITH "Q" | THE 1950s | PUBLISHING | BIRDS | POTPOURRI | TV GUIDESAYS |
|
$100
[6]
Canada's oldest city or largest province
Quebec
Steven
|
$100
[11]
The 1956 Nobel physics prize went to three men who developed this object that miniaturized radios
the transistor
Steven
|
$100
[13]
Its seal promises a limited warranty to consumers & replacement or refund if defective
the Good Housekeeping seal
Sara
Steven
|
$100
[30]
Luckily, since it can't fly, it's the fastest running bird
the ostrich
Chris
|
$100
[29]
Ashura, a Muslim observance, commemorates the death of his grandson
Mohammed
Chris
|
$100
[1]
"Darren lacks qualifications to attend a witch's convocation"
Bewitched
Steven
|
|
$200
[7]
It's where an archer keeps his arrows
a quiver
Steven
|
$200
[12]
In September 1958 it was announced that NASA planned to do this within 6-10 years; they missed it by less than 1
land a man on the Moon
Chris
|
$200
[21]
This city's 2 major daily newspapers are the Arizona Republic & the Gazette
Phoenix
Chris
|
$200
[27]
Since its tail feathers are adorned with eyes it could be the symbol of both NBC & CBS
the peacock
Chris
|
$200
[28]
This bottled water is advertised as "Earth's first soft drink"
Perrier
Steven
|
$200
[2]
"Granny & Ellie seek happiness as liberated women"
The Beverly Hillbillies
Steven
Chris
|
|
$300
[8]
This substance derived from cinchona bark was widely used to treat malaria
quinine
Steven
|
$300
[14]
In 1952 the U.S. Air Intelligence Center received 1,000 reports of these; 20% went unexplained
UFO sightings
Chris
|
$300
[22]
The first public newspaper in this state was the Sitka Times, published in 1868
Alaska
Chris
|
$300
[18]
Term for the process of a bird cleaning its feathers by running its beak through them
preening
Sara
|
$300
[15]
JFK wasn't born in Boston but in this upscale suburb
Brookline
Sara
|
$300
[3]
"Basil is caught in a compromising situation with a hotel guest"
Fawlty Towers
Sara
|
|
$400
[9]
Since 1867 professional boxers have had to adhere to these rules
the Queensbury rules
Chris
|
$400
[25]
In October 1951 the Atomic Energy Commission dropped a bomb half the size of the Hiroshima bomb over Yucca Flat in this state
Nevada
Chris
|
$400
[23]
Music City News is a monthly newspaper published in this city
Nashville
Sara
|
DD
$500
[19]
A chicken bearing this state's name is its official bird
Rhode Island
Sara
|
$400
[16]
Sherlock Holmes had a 2-bedroom apartment with a large sitting room at this London address
221B Baker Street
Chris
|
$400
[4]
"Horshack drops out of school"
Welcome Back, Kotter
Steven
|
|
$500
[10]
In ancient times this fruit related to the pear was thought to ward off the evil eye
quince
Chris
|
$500
[26]
She divorced Dr. Peter Lindstrom in 1950, clearing the way to marry Roberto Rossellini
Ingrid Bergman
Sara
|
$500
[24]
William F. Buckley, Jr.'s column in this conservative magazine is called "On the Right"
National Review
Chris
|
$500
[20]
Though its scientific name is Geococcyx californianus, it's the state bird of New Mexico
the roadrunner
Sara
|
$500
[17]
Later Aaron Burr's chief defense counsel, Edmond Randolph was the first to hold this Cabinet post
Attorney General
|
$500
[5]
"Jack signs up as chef on a cruise & everyone wants to go along as his guest"
Three's Company
Chris
|
| U.S. CITIES | OPERA CHARACTERS | ASTRONOMY | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES | FAMOUS WOMEN | EPITAPHS |
|
$200
[15]
The cities of Huntsville & Tuscaloosa were once capitals of this state
Alabama
Steven
|
$200
[1]
The heroine of "The Maid of Pskov" is the secret daughter of this dreadful czar
Ivan IV (Ivan the Terrible)
Chris
|
$200
[7]
4 asteroids named Lennon, McCartney, Harrison & Starr honor this rock group
The Beatles
Chris
|
$200
[2]
More Rhodes Scholars have come from this Ivy League college than any other school
Harvard
Chris
|
$200
[10]
Julie Krone was the first woman to compete as one of these in the Breeder's Cup
as a jockey
Steven
|
$200
[22]
Though an inventor, a Founding Father, & more, he called himself only "a printer" in his epitaph
Benjamin Franklin
Steven
|
|
$400
[16]
For a real Dutch treat head to this Michigan city famous for its tulip festival & windmill
Holland
Chris
|
$600
[27]
At the end of Gounod's "Faust" this fiend drags Faust off to his doom
Mephistopheles
Steven
|
$400
[8]
Like quasars, these stars also send out radio waves but in short, rapid bursts
pulsars
Chris
|
$400
[3]
Of the University of Pennsylvania, the University of Texas & the University of Vermont, the one that's privately controlled
Pennsylvania
Steven
|
$400
[11]
She says her book "The Feminine Mystique" elicited less hostility from men than from women
Betty Friedan
Sara
|
$400
[23]
"Here lies Lester Moore, 4 slugs from a .44, no Les, no more." is one found in this aptly-named town
Tombstone
Steven
|
|
$600
[17]
In the 1500s this city served as Spain's military headquarters in Florida
St. Augustine
Chris
|
$800
[28]
The name of the little boy in the title of Menotti's 1951 Christmas opera
Amahl
Sara
|
$600
[9]
Kepler's first law states that the shape of a planet's orbit is this, rather than circular
elliptical
Sara
|
$600
[4]
Founded by inventor & philanthropist Peter Cooper, this New York City school has always been tuition-free
Cooper Union
|
$600
[12]
Many think this so-called "First Lady of Monaco" is Europe's most beautiful princess
Princess Caroline
Steven
|
$600
[24]
"In lapidary inscriptions, man is not upon oath", Boswell heard him say
Dr. Samuel Johnson
Steven
|
|
$800
[18]
The graves of Daniel Boone & his wife can be visited in this capital city
Frankfort (Kentucky)
Chris
|
DD
$4,000
[29]
In a Stravinsky opera based on a fairy tale, this title bird saves the life of the emperor of China
a nightingale
Sara
|
$800
[19]
In the Northern Hemisphere it can be September 22 or 23
the autumnal equinox
Chris
|
$800
[5]
The University of Miami is in Florida; Miami University is in this state
Ohio
Steven
|
$1,000
[14]
Noted for styles for career women, America's 3rd-largest apparel company was co-founded by & named for her
Liz Claiborne
Sara
|
$800
[25]
Appropriately-named author of "Beggar's Opera" whose epitaph reads "Life is a Jest"
John Gay
|
|
$1,000
[21]
In 1875 P.T. Barnum became mayor of this large Connecticut city
Bridgeport
Steven
Chris
|
— |
$1,000
[20]
The 2 galaxies nearest to our own are known as these clouds
the Magellan Clouds
Chris
|
$1,000
[6]
The world's first nuclear reactor was built in 1942 under the stands at this university's Stagg Field
the University of Chicago
Chris
|
DD
$3,100
[13]
Formerly an executive with Sun Oil, Barbara Harris is now a Suffragan Bishop in this church
the Episcopal Church
Steven
|
$1,000
[26]
When this Romantic poet died young his stone read, "Here lies one whose name was writ in water"
(John) Keats
Steven
|
"From this world to that which is to come" completes the title of this 1678 work
The Pilgrim's Progress