Paul Murray — a theater teacher from Cambridge, Massachusetts
Faith Dawson — a communications coordinator from New Orleans, Louisiana
Julie Schmitt — a chiropractor from Dallas, Texas (whose 1-day cash winnings total $12,100)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julie | $1,200 | $2,200 | $4,000 |
$8,000
2nd place: Costa Caribbean Cruise |
$5,400
14 R, 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Faith | $200 | $-500 | $3,700 |
$7,400
3rd place: Pair of Nobel Watches |
$3,700
11 R, 3 W |
| Paul | $600 | $2,000 | $5,200 |
$8,001
New champion: $8,001 |
$6,500
16 R, 3 W (including 2 DDs) |
| MY LIFE OF "E"S | A PIECE OF CAKE | A WALK IN THE PARK | PUSHOVERS | IT'S A BREEZE | "DUCK SOUP" |
|
$100
[1]
Diamonds are so colorless, I prefer these gems for my rings
Emeralds
Julie
|
$100
[16]
A traditional Jewish cake is made with this sweet treat, milk's partner in the Promised Land
Honey
Julie
|
$100
[11]
In 1989 George Bush had the DEA buy drugs in a park across from this building to show on TV
The White House
Paul
|
$100
[6]
In 1998 this city's NBA Nuggets didn't match its champion Broncos, finishing 11-71
Denver
Paul
|
$100
[21]
These steady winds of the tropics are so named because they aid commerce
Trade winds
Julie
|
$100
[26]
Not only does this Marx brother not speak in the film, he doesn't get to play his instrument
Harpo
Julie
|
|
$200
[2]
Instead of mere cream puffs, give me these oblong pastries with icing & a French name
Eclairs
Faith
|
$200
[17]
Daffodil cake is so named for its bursts of this color, from a mixture of egg yolks & orange rind
Yellow
Paul
|
$200
[12]
The Bridge of Perfect Wisdom is a landmark of Beihai Park in this world capital
Beijing
Paul
|
$200
[7]
In 1972 he vacillated over a running mate & lost to Nixon, 520 electoral votes to 17
George McGovern
Julie
|
$200
[22]
From the Arabic for "50", the Khamsin can blow for 50 days across the north of this continent
Africa
Julie
|
$200
[27]
The film's director, Leo McCarey, was the genius who got Stan Laurel to team up with this man
Oliver Hardy
Paul
|
|
$300
[3]
Viscounts & barons needn't bother inviting me over--I only hobnob with at least this grade of nobleman
Earl
Paul
|
$300
[18]
Appropriately, "Joy Of Cooking" has a recipe for making this sponge-like cake at high altitude
Angel food cake
Paul
|
$400
[14]
You can follow streets named for King George V & King David to Independence Park in this city
Jerusalem
Faith
|
$300
[8]
American might & valor prevailed in a 1983 invasion of this Caribbean island
Grenada
Paul
|
$300
[23]
Kona winds from the southwest can bring bad weather to this state
Hawaii
Paul
|
$300
[28]
This actress is pelted with fruit in the film's finale
Margaret Dumont
Faith
|
|
$400
[4]
I never travel without this group around me, including a bodyguard, publicist & manicurist
Entourage
Julie
|
$400
[19]
Geographic name for the dessert seen here(chocolate cake with cherries)
Black Forest cake
Paul
|
DD
$500
[13]
This London park was named for the position held by the future King George IV
Regent's Park
Paul
|
$400
[9]
This hero of a Byron poem met Julia, who "whispering, 'I will ne'er consent'--consented"
Don Juan
|
$400
[24]
Also called the snow eater, this strong Rocky Mountain wind shares its name with a type of salmon
Chinook
|
— |
|
$500
[5]
It's less than an hour's drive from my Geneva apartment to this French spa known for its "water"
Evian
Paul
|
$500
[20]
Italian for "recooked", it's the key ingredient in the creamiest cheesecake
Ricotta
Faith
|
$500
[15]
A giant ferris wheel graces this city's Prater, opened to the public by Joseph II in 1766
Vienna
|
$500
[10]
In 1973 this horse crushed his rival, Sham, with a 31-length victory in the Belmont Stakes
Secretariat
Julie
|
$500
[25]
Dry & cold, the Mistral blows through this river valley in southern France
the Rhône
Julie
Faith
|
— |
| ANCIENT HISTORY | LITERARY SELF-PORTRAITS | JASON | SPORTS | PSYCHOLOGY JARGON | ANTONYMS |
|
$200
[8]
This philosopher whose "Analects" shaped Chinese society died a few years before Socrates was born
Confucius
Julie
|
$200
[1]
Jo March
Louisa May Alcott ("Little Women")
Faith
|
$200
[15]
Mrs. Voorhees killed camp counselors in this film; her son Jason didn't kill until the sequels
"Friday The 13th"
Faith
|
$200
[4]
This British sport using a bat & a ball is popular in Jamaica, the Bahamas & Trinidad & Tobago
Cricket
Faith
|
$200
[7]
Freudian term that referred originally to the id's sexual energy but later to all human drives
Libido
Faith
|
$600
[28]
As a verb, its antonym is fill; as an adjective, full
empty
|
|
$400
[10]
The life of this great Persian ruler is idealized in Xeniphon's "Cyropedia"
Cyrus the Great
Paul
|
$400
[2]
Stephen Daedalus
James Joyce ("A Portrait Of The Artist As A Young Man")
|
$400
[16]
In 1986 an unmanned robot named Jason Jr. explored the wreck of this White Star luxury liner
Titanic
Faith
|
$400
[9]
Olympic wrestling style in which the wrestlers are forbidden to use their legs
Greco-Roman
Paul
|
$400
[22]
These 2 types of behavior, desiring pain & seeking to inflict it, are both named for novelists
Sadomasochism or Sadism & Masochism
Paul
|
$800
[27]
Adjectives used to tell your ancient Pliny writers apart
"Elder" & "Younger"
Julie
|
|
DD
$800
[11]
Add 2 letters to a modern Mideast country to get this kingdom once ruled by Sennacherib
Assyria
Paul
|
$600
[3]
Yuri Zhivago
Boris Pasternak ("Doctor Zhivago")
Julie
|
$600
[17]
Jason Bateman played Bob Newhart's son & Judd Hirsch's son-in-law on this sitcom
"George & Leo"
Faith
|
$600
[12]
The Washington Huskies won the 1997 title in this sport on the Cooper River in Camden, New Jersey
Rowing
Julie
|
$600
[23]
An abnormal attachment or the process of becoming set in place
Fixation
Faith
|
$1,000
[26]
"Off" & "On" remain antonyms even after this letter is put on the front of them
D
Faith
|
|
$800
[20]
These people who settled India c. 1500 B.C. were taken for a superior race in Nazi pseudoscience
Aryans
Paul
|
$800
[5]
Sal Paradise
Jack Kerouac ("On The Road")
|
$800
[18]
Jason Bonham sat in on drums for his father when the surviving members of this band reunited in 1988
Led Zeppelin
Faith
|
$1,000
[14]
This sport's Tracy Caulkins won the Honda Broderick Cup twice for being the NCAA's top woman athlete
Swimming
Julie
|
$800
[24]
5-letter word that's similar to guilt, but results more from violating social expectation
Shame
|
— |
|
$1,000
[21]
Named for its shape by James Breasted, it's the area where civilization was born
the Fertile Crescent
Paul
|
$1,000
[6]
Esther Greenwood
Sylvia Plath ("The Bell Jar")
|
$1,000
[19]
Jason Compson & his brothers Benjy & Quentin narrate 3 sections of this Faulkner novel
"The Sound And The Fury"
|
DD
$1,400
[13]
(Hi, I'm Dot Richardson.) Fast-pitch softball is played with 9 players per team; slow-pitch teams have this many players
10
Julie
|
$1,000
[25]
The "excess" type of this is defined as things we can't see about ourselves that get in our way
Baggage
Paul
|
— |
The Silver Seraph, the 9th new model in its 92-year history, is its first built on a moving assembly line
Rolls-Royce