David Stauffer — a carpenter and contractor from Macungie, Pennsylvania
Charlie Tamlyn — a claims authorizer from Commack, New York
Lisa Laplante — a conveyor systems engineer from Wayne, New Jersey (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lisa | $1,200 | $1,900 | $6,900 |
$4,899
2nd place: CounterPoint compact disc player + Klipsch speaker system |
$4,700
12 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Charlie | $1,800 | $2,900 | $8,900 |
$3,999
3rd place: Panasonic electronic keyboard |
$8,200
25 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| David | $400 | $2,300 | $5,900 |
$4,900
New champion: $4,900 |
$5,900
19 R, 5 W |
| 1978 | POP MUSIC | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES | NAUTICAL TERMS | THE COAT CLOSET | "O" NO! |
|
$100
[1]
This company announced it was ending production of its Beetle automobile in West Germany
Volkswagen
David
|
$100
[6]
These 2 writers won a 1966 Song of the Year Grammy for "Michelle"
Lennon & McCartney
David
|
$100
[11]
It's often just called UCLA
the University of California, Los Angeles
Charlie
|
$100
[16]
Launched in 1886, the Gluckauf was the first of these ships to transport oil across the Atlantic
a tanker
David
|
$100
[26]
In 1988 Claude Montana designed a coat named for this wrap that's worn after taking a shower
a bathrobe
Lisa
Charlie
|
$100
[21]
A standing one comes with applause
an ovation
Charlie
|
|
$200
[2]
A government commission in India ordered this former P.M. to stand trial for contempt
Indira Gandhi
Charlie
|
$200
[7]
"If you're going to" this city, "be sure to wear some flowers in your hair"
San Francisco
Lisa
|
$200
[12]
Founded in 1812, this country's national university has campuses in Leon & Managua
Nicaragua
Charlie
|
$200
[17]
A lookout sits on this high platform with an avian name
a crow's nest
Charlie
|
$200
[27]
The coat named for this time of day is also called a cutaway
a morning coat
Lisa
Charlie
|
$200
[22]
Mission-style furniture of the early 1900s was usually made of this wood & trimmed with nailheads
oak
David
|
|
DD
$200
[3]
This man's widow, Muriel, was named to take over his seat in the U.S. Senate
Hubert Humphrey
Charlie
|
$300
[8]
This duo's 1966 singles "Homeward Bound" & "I Am A Rock" were their first hits in the United Kingdom
Simon & Garfunkel
Charlie
|
$300
[13]
Thomas A. Edison State College was established in this state in 1972
New Jersey
David
|
$300
[18]
The bow is the front part of a ship; this is the rear portion
a stern
Charlie
|
$300
[28]
It's an evening coat that wraps around the body like the larval moth covering of the same name
a cocoon (coat)
David
|
$300
[23]
One way to go for Christian soldiers
onward
Lisa
|
|
$400
[4]
Under this name Albino Luciani was Pope for 34 days in August & September
Pope John Paul I
Charlie
|
$400
[9]
Glen Campbell hit that begins, "I've been walkin' these streets so long, singin' the same old song"
"Rhinestone Cowboy"
David
|
$400
[14]
New York City's Union Theological Seminary is affiliated with this Upper Manhattan Ivy League university
Columbia
Charlie
|
$400
[19]
Vikings improved the stability of their ships by adding this long piece of wood to the underside
the keel
David
|
$400
[29]
This Scotsman started making raincoats after he invented a rubberized fabric in 1823
Macintosh
David
|
$400
[24]
A superannuated sombrero, or a 2-word phrase that describes it if it's behind the times
old hat
Charlie
|
|
$500
[5]
This 85-year-old Yugoslav president paid a 3-day official visit to the U.S.
Tito
Lisa
|
$500
[10]
Among the hits written by this woman & then- husband Gerry Goffin are "Up on the Roof" & "The Loco-Motion"
Carole King
Charlie
|
$500
[15]
This Canadian province's only university is Memorial University in St. John's
Newfoundland
Lisa
Charlie
David
|
$500
[20]
A ship is divided into compartments by these walls
bulkheads
David
|
$500
[30]
This great French couturier debuted his A-Line coat in 1955
(Christian) Dior
Lisa
|
$500
[25]
It's a flying machine that has wings that flap like a bird's
an ornithopter
|
| U.S. PRESIDENTS | WORLD CAPITALS | FOOD & DRINK | LITERATURE | CHEMISTS | ARTISTIC QUOTES |
|
$200
[16]
He took the presidential oath at 2:39 P.M., Nov. 22, 1963
Lyndon Johnson
Lisa
|
$200
[1]
The Great Fire of 1666 was nothing new to this city; it also burned in 61, 798 & 982
London
David
|
$200
[3]
This other name for home-fried potatoes also has a residence in its name
cottage fries
|
$200
[8]
This author of "The Scarlet Letter" died before he could finish writing "The Dolliver Romance"
Hawthorne
Charlie
|
$200
[21]
In 1783 J.A.C. Charles, known for Charles' law, made an ascent in one of these
a balloon
Charlie
David
|
$200
[26]
Someone said of his "The Last Judgment", "Such things might be painted in a voluptuous bathroom"
Michelangelo
Lisa
|
|
$400
[17]
In 1953, in his last State of the Union address, he warned of the dangers of atomic war
Truman
Charlie
|
$400
[2]
A famous opera house, Teatro Colon, is located in this Argentine capital
Buenos Aires
Lisa
David
|
$400
[4]
Though it has "wheat" in its name, this pancake flour ingredient is an herb, not a cereal grain
buckwheat
Charlie
|
$400
[9]
Her 1869 novel "Oldtown Folks" is about runaway children, not runaway slaves
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Charlie
David
|
$400
[22]
Johannes Bronsted & T. Lowry are famous for describing the transfer of protons between acids & these
bases
Lisa
|
$400
[27]
Miro called this Mobile sculptor "the tough guy with the soul of a nightingale"
Calder
David
|
|
$600
[18]
He was the first president to graduate from West Point
Grant
David
|
$600
[13]
Plaza de Armas in this capital city was designed by Pizarro
Lima
Charlie
|
$600
[5]
Indonesian satays are usually served with a spicy sauce made from these legumes
peanuts
Charlie
David
|
$600
[10]
He wrote his last horror story, "Hop-Frog", in 1849, the year he died
Poe
Charlie
|
$600
[23]
When Mendeleyev made his periodic table in 1869, this was the only element in the first period
hydrogen
David
|
$600
[28]
John Singer Sargent supposedly said,"every time I paint" this type of work "I lose a friend"
a portrait
Lisa
|
|
$800
[19]
He was named for an older brother who died in infancy, & for his father, Abram
James A. Garfield
Charlie
|
$800
[14]
Before it became Haiti's capital, it was the capital of Saint-Domingue
Port-au-Prince
David
|
$1,000
[7]
Malmsey, the sweetest type of this Portuguese wine, is often sipped after dinner, m'dear
Madeira
Lisa
Charlie
David
|
$800
[11]
"The Rich Boy", one of his best stories, appears in his 1926 collection "All The Sad Young Men"
(F. Scott) Fitzgerald
David
|
$800
[24]
Scheele & Priestley told of discovering this gas at about the same time, so they're both credited
oxygen
Charlie
|
$1,000
[30]
Degas said of this American impressionist, "I will not admit that a woman can draw so well"
(Mary) Cassatt
David
|
|
$1,000
[20]
His granddaughter Letitia was the first girl born in the White House
John Tyler
|
$1,000
[15]
The name of this Pakistani capital reflects the country's religious nature
Islamabad
Charlie
|
DD
$1,600
[6]
Cortes called it "the divine drink that builds up resistance and fights fatigue"
Chocolate
Charlie
|
$1,000
[12]
Dostoyevsky's title character Prince Myshkin is known by this rude term, the novel's title
The Idiot
Charlie
|
$1,000
[25]
19th century Italian chemist famous for his "number" of entities in 1 mole
(Amadeo) Avogadro
David
|
DD
$3,000
[29]
Stevie Smith wrote of this artist, "See how Theotocopoulos throws on his canvas colors of hell"
El Greco
Lisa
|
Appointed minister to Mexico in 1853, he was recalled in 1856
James Gadsden