Robert James — a teacher originally from Santa Ana, California
Jessamyn Lewis — a classics graduate student originally from Santa Rosa, California
Dan Seiden — a computer consultant originally from New York City, New York (whose 2-day cash winnings total $23,401)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dan | $2,400 | $5,000 | $9,000 |
$6,000
3-day champion: $29,401 |
$9,000
30 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Jessamyn | $900 | $900 | $2,300 |
$100
3rd place: Sanyo washer & dryer |
$2,100
9 R (including 1 DD), 5 W |
| Robert | $-100 | $1,300 | $400 |
$799
2nd place: Keller bedroom furniture + Bauer Lamp table lamps |
$3,100
10 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| FRUITS & VEGETABLES | TV PERSONALITIES | RR CROSSING | MUSIC | POLITICIANS | RHYME TIME |
|
$100
[6]
The pink variety of this citrus fruit has more vitamin A than the white
a grapefruit
Dan
|
$100
[11]
Kirstie Alley said she "cried for three days" when she found out this series was going off the air
Cheers
Dan
|
$100
[18]
It's the car that brings up the rear on a freight train
a caboose
Dan
|
$100
[14]
This country's traditional court music, which has been played for centuries, is called gagaku
Japan
Dan
|
$100
[1]
This state has had only 4 governors: William Quinn, John Burns, George Ariyoshi & John Waihee
Hawaii
Dan
|
$100
[15]
A daily record of canine activities
a dog log
Dan
|
|
$200
[7]
This tropical fruit's Cayenne variety is canned in chunks, slices or tidbits
a pineapple
Dan
Jessamyn
|
$200
[12]
One of his "Top 10 Reasons" for leaving NBC was "CBS had the best Amy Fisher Movie"
David Letterman
Jessamyn
|
$200
[19]
In 1830 the Baltimore & Ohio became the first railroad to publish one of these
a schedule
Dan
|
$200
[17]
This violinist's sister, Hephzibah Menuhin, often played the piano in recital with him
Yehudi Menuhin
Dan
|
$200
[2]
This frontiersman served 2 terms in the Tennessee legislature & 3 terms in the U.S. House of Representatives
Davy Crockett
Dan
|
$200
[16]
A large, boisterous group of people
a loud crowd
Dan
Robert
|
|
$300
[8]
This large, purple, ovoid fruit is served as a vegetable
an eggplant
Dan
|
$300
[13]
This daughter of a physician plays a physician on "Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman"
Jane Seymour
Robert
|
$300
[20]
To allow another train to pass, a train moves onto this short track next to a main line
a siding
Dan
|
$300
[22]
A penillion is a type of Welsh song accompanied by this instrument associated with Ireland
a harp
Robert
|
$300
[3]
At one time this U.S. senator from Virginia was married to Elizabeth Taylor
John Warner
Dan
|
$300
[24]
Give out Kleenex
issue tissue
Dan
|
|
$400
[9]
This most common mandarin orange in the U.S. is named for a city in Morocco
a tangerine
Jessamyn
|
$400
[25]
Originally, David Brinkley & this man thought it was odd to say "Good night" to each other as a signoff
Chet Huntley
Dan
|
$400
[21]
A 19th century Ky. Street Railway found these animals better than horses; they could be toilet trained
mules
Robert
|
$400
[23]
From the Greek words for "love" & "harmony", this word is often found in the names of orchestras
philharmonic
Dan
|
$400
[4]
This Democrat served as governor of New York from 1929 to 1932
Franklin Roosevelt
Dan
Robert
|
$400
[28]
A slogan for a state-sponsored numbers game
a lotto motto
|
|
$500
[10]
Also called the Mexican potato, this root vegetable has white crunchy flesh
jicama
Jessamyn
|
$500
[26]
Mr. Kokomo was the second chimp to appear regularly on this series; J. Fred Muggs was the first
The Today Show
Dan
|
$500
[27]
The Super Chief was a diesel-electric train launched in 1936 by this triple-named south-western system
the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Dan
|
$500
[30]
A musical subject plus different versions of the same subject is the musical form known as "Theme and" these
variations
Robert
|
DD
$500
[5]
Morris Udall & his brother Stewart have represented this state in Congress
Arizona
Dan
|
$500
[29]
Greek god of the underworld's female attendants
Hades' ladies
Dan
|
| COUNTRIES OF THE WORLD | FAMOUS NAMES | BIOLOGY | THE NEW TESTAMENT | THE VIKINGS | AMERICAN LITERATURE |
|
$200
[8]
During the 1980s this country & the Gambia formed a confederation called Senegambia
Senegal
Dan
|
$200
[4]
This best-known author of fables may have been a fable himself; his existence has never been proved
Aesop
Jessamyn
|
$200
[25]
In genetics the alleles, which control traits like height, are either dominant or this
recessive
Dan
|
$200
[17]
He said to Jesus, "I have need to be baptized of thee, and comest thou to me?"
John the Baptist
Dan
|
$200
[1]
He was the Norse god of battle & hanged men
Odin
Jessamyn
Robert
|
$200
[7]
His novel "The Prairie" is set in 1804; Natty Bumppo is in his 80s
James Fenimore Cooper
Dan
|
|
$400
[9]
Among its chief ports are Taranto & Trieste
Italy
Robert
|
$400
[5]
Georges Pompidou called France "a widow" after this statesman died in 1970
de Gaulle
Jessamyn
|
$400
[26]
Ptyalin, pepsin & maltase are a few of the enzymes in this system
the digestive system
Dan
|
$400
[18]
Shortly before the betrayal, Jesus warned, "Watch and pray, that ye enter not into" this
temptation
Jessamyn
|
$400
[2]
The name of these alphabet characters comes from an Old Norse word meaning "secret"
runes
Jessamyn
|
$400
[10]
"Drums along the Mohawk" tells the story of this war from a farmer's point of view
the American Revolution
Dan
Jessamyn
|
|
$600
[16]
Located in the Himalayas between China & India, its king is Birendra Bir Bikram Shah Dev
Nepal
Dan
|
$600
[6]
He was a chairmaker & volunteer fireman before becoming "Boss" of Tammany Hall
Boss Tweed
Robert
|
$600
[27]
Spirochetes are the spiral-shaped types of these microorganisms
bacteria
Jessamyn
|
$600
[19]
In the King James Bible, the Beatitudes in Matthew 5:3-11 all begin with these 2 words
Blessed are
Jessamyn
Robert
|
$600
[3]
In 911 Charles III granted the Vikings control of this area in northern France
Normandy
Dan
|
$600
[11]
"Adagio Dancer", a brief biography of Rudolph Valentino, appears in this John Dos Passos trilogy
the U.S.A. Trilogy
Dan
Robert
|
|
$800
[24]
In 1962 this Barbary state won its independence from France
Algeria
Dan
|
$800
[14]
She personally supervised the Salvation Army's relief efforts after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake
Evangeline Booth
|
$800
[28]
In "Krill", a card game, the object is to build these from plankton to krill to whale
food chains
|
DD
$1,000
[20]
The 2 Old Test. books most often quoted in the New Testament are Psalms & this one named for a prophet
Isaiah
Jessamyn
|
$800
[22]
Name given by the Vikings to a region in North America that they visited around 1000
Vineland (Vinland)
Jessamyn
|
$1,000
[13]
He wrote "Mosses from an Old Manse" while living in a Massachusetts home called the Old Manse
(Nathaniel) Hawthorne
Robert
|
| — |
$1,000
[15]
A university is named for this educator who in 1817 founded the USA's 1st free school for the deaf
Gallaudet
Dan
|
— |
$1,000
[21]
This author of the final epistle identifies himself as a servant of Jesus & brother of James
Jude
Robert
|
$1,000
[23]
This great king of Wessex stopped the Vikings' advance in England but ceded the north to them
Alfred the Great
Robert
|
DD
$2,700
[12]
Bess is the heroine of this 1925 DuBose Heyward novel, but she isn't mentioned in the title
Porgy
Robert
|
Henry VIII made Thomas Cranmer Archbishop of Canterbury; she had him burned at the stake for heresy
Mary I (Bloody Mary)