Sandy Falck — a physical therapist from South Euclid, Ohio
Bonnie Monte — an editor originally from Brooklyn, New York
Helene Luce — a student teacher from Falls Church, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,001)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helene | $200 | $1,700 | $3,900 |
$3,700
2nd place: Bose home theater system |
$4,400
14 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Bonnie | $400 | $1,000 | $2,000 |
$0
3rd place: Astral crystal set |
$2,000
8 R, 0 W |
| Sandy | $1,400 | $2,800 | $8,200 |
$8,400
New champion: $8,400 |
$8,000
23 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| MONEY | ARCHITECTURE | SINGERS & THEIR FILMS | WWII TERMS | SWEETS | PROVINCES |
|
$100
[21]
In the 1450s Johann Fust lent this printer about 1,600 guldens to build a new experimental press
Gutenberg
Bonnie
|
$100
[15]
It's a cupola or tower for bells or bats
a belfry
Sandy
|
$100
[1]
She played Frank Sinatra's daughter in the 1965 comedy "Marriage on the Rocks"—inspired casting
Nancy Sinatra
Sandy
|
$100
[26]
Now a term for any sudden crippling defeat, the attack on this site brought the U.S. into the war
Pearl Harbor
Sandy
|
$100
[2]
Tootsie Roll makes Dots, fruit-flavored gumdrops, & Crows, black gumdrops in this flavor
licorice
Helene
|
$100
[8]
Shansi, Shantung, Shensi
China
Bonnie
|
|
$200
[22]
Needing money to maintain his & his wife Margaret's social life, he turned traitor in 1779
Benedict Arnold
Bonnie
|
$200
[16]
It's a high-roofed shed in which aircraft are stored & repaired
a hangar
Sandy
|
$200
[3]
Wayne Newton played professor Joe Butcher in the James Bond film "Licence to" do this
to Kill
Sandy
|
$200
[27]
The war pitted the Allies against this group
the Axis
Helene
|
$200
[4]
Popular in the South, Lane cake is a layer cake that contains this shredded tropical fruit
coconut
Sandy
|
$200
[9]
Entre Rios, Rio Negro, La Pampa
Argentina
Sandy
|
|
$300
[23]
Proceeds from this actor's "Own" foods are a part of over $80 million he's donated to charities
Paul Newman
Bonnie
|
$300
[17]
Hansel or Gretel could tell you elaborate trim on a house is known by this "sweet" term
gingerbread
Sandy
|
$300
[12]
She starred in the film "Chastity" in 1969 & gave birth to daughter Chastity the same year
Cher
Sandy
|
$300
[28]
It's the term for Germany's intensive aerial bombing of Britain
the Blitz (blitzkrieg accepted)
Sandy
|
$300
[5]
Joy of Cooking says the unsulfured type of this sticky sweetener is the best for cooking
molasses
Bonnie
|
$300
[10]
Ghor, Balkh, Kabul
Afghanistan
Helene
Sandy
|
|
$400
[24]
About $500,000 in illegal campaign funds helped the defense of the men arrested for this June 17, 1972 crime
Watergate
Helene
|
$400
[18]
Charles Bulfinch was appointed its architect in 1817 & added the rotunda & West Central Portico
the Capitol
Helene
|
$400
[14]
She earned a 1955 Oscar nomination for acting in "Pete Kelly's Blues" 3 years before she gave us "Fever"
Peggy Lee
|
$400
[29]
In North Africa Rommel was the Desert Fox & the British troops were the Desert these
Rats
|
$400
[6]
Coeur a la creme is a chilled dessert molded in this shape & served with berries or other fresh fruit
heart
Sandy
|
$400
[11]
Sind, Punjab, Baluchistan
Pakistan
Helene
Sandy
|
|
DD
$500
[25]
While holding this office in Lincoln's cabinet, Montgomery Blair created the idea of money orders
Postmaster General
Helene
|
$500
[19]
Originally a small house or pavilion on the grounds of a larger house, now it's a place to gamble
a casino
Sandy
|
$500
[20]
This singer & jazz pianist gave us the creeps as a maniacal murderer in the 1995 thriller "Copycat"
Harry Connick, Jr.
Helene
|
$500
[30]
Apparel term given to the armed gangs of Mussolini followers
the Blackshirts
Helene
|
$500
[7]
Kulich is a cylindrical Russian cake traditionally served on this holiday
Easter
|
$500
[13]
Lomza, Lublin, Bialystok
Poland
|
| ACTIVISTS | SCIENCE | PEOPLE | AUTHORS | HOLIDAYS & OBSERVANCES | THE PLYMOUTH COLONY |
|
$200
[19]
Peace activist David Dellinger helped organize demonstrations at this city's 1968 Democratic Convention
Chicago
Bonnie
|
$200
[1]
Igneous, sedimentary & metamorphic are the 3 main types of these
rocks
Helene
|
$200
[2]
Desiree was the middle name of this star who married a man named Desi
Lucille Ball
Helene
|
$200
[13]
In his early years, this "Tom Sawyer" author used such pen names as Sergeant Fathom & Josh
Mark Twain
Sandy
|
$200
[8]
The phrase "to wear one's heart on one's sleeve" may have come from a practice once observed on this day
Valentine's Day
Sandy
|
$200
[23]
A campaign is on in England to build a 2nd replica of this Pilgrim ship; there's one here in Plymouth
the Mayflower
Helene
|
|
$400
[20]
In 1968 Cesar Chavez & his union called for a boycott of these growers
the grape growers
Sandy
|
$400
[4]
-459.67° F.
absolute zero
Helene
|
$400
[3]
He was a fiddler for Minnie Pearl before he became "King of the Road"
Roger Miller
Bonnie
Sandy
|
$400
[17]
In 1967 his "Chitty-Chitty-Bang-Bang" received the Young Readers' Choice Award
Ian Fleming
|
$400
[9]
In Mexico, during the nine days of Posada, people reenact this pair's journey to Bethlehem
Mary & Joseph
Bonnie
|
$400
[24]
This first Stuart king ruled England when the colony was founded
James I
Helene
|
|
$600
[21]
This Black comedian & civil rights activist wrote a "Political Primer" in 1971
Dick Gregory
Helene
|
$600
[10]
This gas represented by the symbol F2is relatively abundant in the universe
fluorine
|
$600
[5]
Even though he was "President for Life", he was forced to flee Uganda in 1979
Idi Amin
Sandy
|
$600
[18]
This "Cimarron" author's 1963 autobiography was titled "A Kind of Magic"
Edna Ferber
|
$600
[14]
It was first observed nationally May 30, 1868
Memorial Day
Sandy
|
$600
[25]
He & John Alden founded the town of Duxbury, which he named for his ancestral home
Myles Standish
|
|
DD
$1,000
[28]
Dr. Sara Josephine Baker helped track down Mary Mallon, who infected many with this disease
typhoid fever
Sandy
|
$800
[11]
The most lustrous of precious metals, it reflects about 95% of the light falling upon it
Silver
Helene
|
$800
[6]
Patrice Lumumba, the first prime minister of this country, now Zaire, was assassinated in 1961
the Congo
Sandy
|
$800
[22]
This "God's Little Acre" author served as a newspaper correspondent in Russia during World War II
Erskine Caldwell
|
$800
[15]
Taking place 50 days after Easter, Whitsunday is also called this
Pentecost
Sandy
|
$800
[26]
In 1691 the Plymouth Colony & other New England colonies were absorbed into this colony
the Massachusetts Bay Colony
Sandy
|
|
$1,000
[29]
This first president of the SDS was the second husband of Jane Fonda
Tom Hayden
Helene
|
$1,000
[12]
The small companion to this "Dog Star" was the first star identified as a white dwarf
Sirius
|
$1,000
[7]
The furor over Prince Charles' relationship with her has been dubbed "Camillagate"
Camilla Parker-Bowles
Sandy
|
$1,000
[30]
In 1986 this author of "Our Man in Havana" was named to Britain's Order of Merit
Graham Greene
|
$1,000
[16]
On Kalevala Day, February 28, the people of this northern European country celebrate their national epic
Finland
|
DD
$1,000
[27]
The Pilgrims first sought refuge in this country before deciding to go to America
the Netherlands (Holland)
Sandy
|
The largest city in Canada's Maritime Provinces is named for George Montagu Dunk, the 2nd Earl of this
Halifax