Game entered from audiorecording. Missing prizes.
John DeAngelo — a technical writer from Austin, Texas
Catherine Perino — a high school English teacher from Montclair, New Jersey
Tobe Benz — a business executive from Germantown, Maryland (whose 2-day cash winnings total $27,201)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tobe | $700 | $3,800 | $6,000 |
$7,600
3-day champion: $34,801 |
$5,600
18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Catherine | $300 | $2,200 | $6,400 |
$400
3rd place |
$6,400
13 R, 0 W |
| John | $2,200 | $2,600 | $7,600 |
$2,399
2nd place |
$7,400
21 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| FICTIONAL CHARACTERS | COSMETICS | THE QUEEN'S ENGLISH | TELEVISION | VIRGINIA | MEN O' WAR |
|
$100
[14]
In "A Christmas Carol", he's Ebenezer Scrooge's long dead partner
(Jacob) Marley
John
|
$100
[16]
It can be loose or pressed & it's often applied with a puff
powder
Tobe
|
$100
[11]
The British call this car part the exhaust silencer
the muffler
John
|
$100
[1]
In February 1990, Paula Zahn left ABC to co-host this network's morning show
CBS
John
|
$100
[8]
Tourists get goose bumps on the Goose Bumps, Ghosts & Graveyard Tales tour of this capital city
Richmond
John
|
$100
[2]
The first chairman of the Joint Chiefs, Omar Bradley, was from this service branch
the Army
Tobe
|
|
$200
[15]
After Augustine St. Clare's death, Uncle Tom was sold to this brutal plantation owner
Simon Legree
Tobe
|
$200
[17]
A cosmetic used as a base for facial makeup, or the base of a building
foundation
Catherine
|
$200
[21]
"Turf accountant" is a euphemism for this
a bookie
Tobe
|
$200
[3]
He wrote for Arthur Godfrey & Garry Moore before winding up at the end of "60 Minutes"
Andy Rooney
John
|
$200
[9]
This president designed Poplar Forest, his less famous home, as a retreat from the hubbub at Monticello
Thomas Jefferson
Tobe
|
$200
[4]
The most decorated U.S. soldier of World War II, he went on to become a film star
Audie Murphy
Tobe
|
|
$300
[18]
Before being shipwrecked in the 1650s, he was sold into slavery by Turkish buccaneers
Robinson Crusoe
|
$300
[25]
Maybelline makes one of these called illegal lengths
mascara
Tobe
|
$300
[22]
Term for a tough situation or the sticky, damp ground batsmen must run over in cricket
a sticky wicket
Catherine
|
$300
[28]
This prime time soap showed us April in Paris when April & Bobby went to Paris on their honeymoon
Dallas
Tobe
|
$300
[10]
It's the oldest college or university in Virginia & the South
William & Mary
Catherine
|
$300
[5]
His promotion to major general was held up after he slapped two soldiers in 1943
Patton
John
|
|
$400
[19]
In "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow", Daredevil was the favorite steed of this rival of Ichabod Crane
Brom Bones
Catherine
|
$500
[27]
Sea Breeze skin care products are made by this company, which also makes Nice'n Easy hair color
Clairol
Catherine
|
$400
[23]
Water Street is used to mean the film industry in England just as this street refers to the press
Fleet Street
John
|
$400
[29]
Sweet last name of "Designing Women" Suzanne & Julia
Sugarbaker
Tobe
|
$400
[12]
You can visit Walnut Grove Farm where Cyrus McCormick invented his reaper, in this famous valley
the Shenandoah
John
|
$400
[6]
When others criticized this admiral, Gen. MacArthur responded, "Leave the Bull alone"
(William) Halsey
John
|
|
$500
[20]
In "Othello", this character claims, "Who steals my purse, steals trash"
Iago
Catherine
|
DD
$800
[26]
Actress Nancy Kwan is the spokeswoman for a skin cream made from these gems
pearls
Tobe
|
$500
[24]
In 1973, Englishmen began paying VAT, which is this
value added tax
Tobe
|
$500
[30]
Efrem Zimbalist Jr. played Katherine Helmond's dead husband on a 1990 episode of this sitcom
Who's the Boss?
Tobe
|
$500
[13]
Singer Juice Newton was born in this resort, now the state's most populous city
Virginia Beach
John
|
$500
[7]
His 1898 victory at the Battle of Manila Bay ended Spanish power in the Philippines
George Dewey
|
| NONFICTION | HISTORIC NAMES | WEIGHTS & MEASURES | OPERA | GEOGRAPHY | MYTHOLOGICAL WORDS & PHRASES |
|
$200
[8]
Completes the title of Dr. Reuben's bestseller "Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex"
But Were Afraid to Ask
Tobe
|
$200
[12]
In 1950, this president authorized development of the hydrogen bomb
Truman
John
|
$200
[26]
The standard for this metric weight is a 2.2 lb. cylinder of platinum iridium alloy kept at the National Institute of Standards & Technology
a kilogram
Tobe
|
$200
[21]
"The Lily of Killarney" is a 19th century opera set in this country
Ireland
John
|
$200
[6]
While The Hague is the seat of the Netherlands government, this city is the capital
Amsterdam
Catherine
|
$200
[1]
You can have one of these points of vulnerability even if your mother never dipped you in the River Styx
an Achilles heel
John
|
|
$400
[9]
"Peace with God" & "How to Be Born Again" are two of several books by this evangelist
Billy Graham
Catherine
|
$400
[13]
On the 100th anniversary of Lincoln's birth, W.E.B. Dubois called for the founding of this civil rights organization
the NAACP
Tobe
|
$400
[27]
Sometimes it's 480 sheets, but most often it's 500 sheets of paper
a ream
John
|
$400
[22]
In a Prokofiev opera, three princesses are hidden inside three of these citrus fruits
oranges
Catherine
|
$400
[7]
Columbus called this island in the West Indies La Isla Espanola, "the Spanish Island"
Hispaniola
Tobe
|
$400
[2]
Something that produces many unforeseen troubles is often compared to this container
Pandora's box
John
|
|
$600
[10]
"The Wendy Dilemma" is Dr. Dan Kiley's follow-up to this 1983 bestseller
The Peter Pan Syndrome
|
$600
[15]
He was over 50 years old when his son, future Civil War general Robert E. Lee, was born
Light Horse Harry Lee
John
|
$600
[28]
For measuring, surveyors sometimes use a chain which is comprised of 100 of these units
links
Catherine
|
$600
[23]
In Tchaikovsky's opera, "The Queen of" these is a countess who knows the secret of winning at cards
the Queen of Spades
|
$600
[18]
The Pentland Firth separates the Orkney Islands from the north coast of this country
Scotland
John
|
$600
[3]
The line of a shapely upper lip is sometimes compared to this object carried by Cupid
a bow
John
|
|
$800
[11]
In "By Way of Deception", a former agent gives an inside look at this Israeli spy organization
Mossad
Catherine
|
$800
[16]
Between his retirement in the 1890s & his death in 1937, he gave away more than $500 million
John D. Rockefeller
Tobe
|
$800
[29]
Legally, this British measurement is 14 lbs. avoirdupois
a stone
Tobe
|
$800
[24]
Rossini's opera "La donna del lago" was based on his poem "The Lady of the Lake"
Sir Walter Scott
Catherine
|
DD
$1,000
[19]
2 of the 4 U.S. states that border Quebec
(2 of) New Hampshire, Vermont (New York or Maine)
John
|
DD
$800
[4]
A dangerously fascinating temptress can be called this, whether or not she turns man into swine
Circe
John
|
|
$1,000
[14]
Norman Mailer won his first Pulitzer Prize for this 1968 account of the Peace March on the Pentagon
Armies of the Night
Tobe
|
$1,000
[17]
Frederick Douglass was among attendees at the 1848 Convention for Women's Rights at this New York site
Seneca Falls
John
|
$1,000
[30]
Abbreviated dwt, it equals 120th of a Troy ounce
a pennyweight
|
$1,000
[25]
His wife & the heroine of his opera "The Abduction from the Seraglio" were both named Constanze
Mozart
Catherine
|
$1,000
[20]
This Tahitian capital is the chief port of French Polynesia
Papeete
|
$1,000
[5]
A shrewish person or a predatory mythological monster with a bird's body & a maiden's face
a harpy
John
|
Marietta, Ohio, made capital of the Northwest Territory in 1788, was named after this person
Marie Antoinette