Dennis O'Brien — a computer programmer from East Meadow, New York
Pat Stockhausen — a consultant from New York City, New York
Steve Ashworth — a financial consultant from Mount Kisco, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $21,200)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve | $2,100 | $5,300 | $8,100 |
$8,400
2nd place: General Instrument satellite TV system + RCA 27" color TV |
$7,100
21 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| Pat | $700 | $2,200 | $3,200 |
$3,400
3rd place: Krieger watch + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! games for the Super Nintendo & Sega Genesis |
$3,200
14 R, 2 W |
| Dennis | $1,700 | $2,300 | $8,400 |
$16,201
New champion: $16,201 |
$6,500
18 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| THE CIVIL WAR | FRUITS & VEGETABLES | U.S. COINS | CHINA | KLINE | "NIGHT" MUSIC |
|
$100
[3]
On May 10, 1865 this Confederate president was captured by Union troops in southern Georgia
Jefferson Davis
Dennis
|
$100
[11]
The temple variety of this citrus fruit has many seeds
an orange
Steve
|
$100
[26]
It's the residence that replaced the bison on the back of the nickel
Monticello
Dennis
|
$100
[16]
From 1912-1949 it was the Republic of China; in 1949 this word was added to the name
People's
Steve
|
$100
[21]
Lawrence Kasdan directed Kevin in "Silverado" & this 1983 film about college chums reunited for a funeral
The Big Chill
Dennis
|
$100
[1]
The only Top 40 hit by the Beatles that fits the category
"A Hard Day's Night"
Pat
|
|
$200
[4]
Shooting began in this Penn. battle when Confederates searching for shoes ran into Union cavalry
Gettysburg
Dennis
|
$200
[12]
The blossoms of these gourds are edible & sometimes are stuffed & deep-fried
squash
Pat
|
$200
[27]
A coin of this value was minted 1864–1873, so if you wanted to put its worth into a conversation...
2 cents
Steve
Pat
|
$200
[17]
The Chengdu Zoo is known for its display of these giant endangered animals
pandas
Pat
|
$200
[22]
Kevin made his film debut in this 1982 Meryl Streep film about an Auschwitz survivor
Sophie's Choice
Steve
|
$200
[2]
Frank Sinatra sang about them "exchanging glances"
"Strangers In The Night"
Dennis
|
|
$300
[5]
About his campaign, this general later wrote, "Behind us lay Atlanta, smoldering and in ruins"
Sherman
Dennis
|
$300
[13]
Indian corn can have red, blue, brown & purple kernels; butter & sugar corn has these 2 colors
white & yellow
Steve
|
$300
[28]
There are no quarters dated 1975 & the 1976 quarters also have this year on them
1776
Pat
|
$300
[18]
Over 2,000 years ago, the Chinese read books made from strips of this plant
bamboo
Steve
|
$300
[23]
In this 1993 film, Kevin Kline impersonates the President of the United States
Dave
Pat
|
$300
[8]
Kris Kristofferson wrote this impassioned plea that begins, "Take the ribbon from your hair"
"Help Me Make It Through The Night"
Steve
|
|
$400
[6]
This Black orator helped organize 2 Black regiments from Massachusetts during the War
(Frederick) Douglass
Dennis
|
$400
[14]
The 2 main categories of melon are muskmelon & this large type
watermelon
Steve
|
$400
[29]
Some say the design on the 1992 Olympic baseball dollar was copied from a baseball card of this Texas pitcher
Nolan Ryan
Steve
|
$400
[19]
Reuters reports that these formerly P.C. jackets are now gathering dust in Chinese warehouses
Mao jackets
Steve
|
$400
[24]
Kline sang & danced in the 1983 film version of this Gilbert & Sullivan classic
The Pirates of Penzance
Dennis
|
$400
[9]
This Cole Porter classic begins, "Like the beat, beat, beat of the tom-tom, when the jungle shadows fall"
"Night And Day"
Pat
|
|
$500
[7]
Before Mobile Bay, his naval victories included New Orleans & Port Hudson
(Admiral) Farragut
Steve
|
$500
[15]
The English is the common garden variety of this legume
a pea
Steve
|
DD
$1,500
[30]
From 1948-1963 the half-dollar had this object on its back
the Liberty Bell
Steve
|
$500
[20]
Preparation of this fowl dish may begin more than 2 days before it's served
Peking duck
Steve
|
$500
[25]
In "I Love You To Death", Kevin runs into this woman, his real-life wife
Phoebe Cates
Pat
|
$500
[10]
This potent potable discovery tune is from "Gigi"
"The Night They Invented Champagne"
Dennis
|
| HEADS OF STATE | ANTONYMS | NOBEL SCIENTISTS | CATHEDRALS | HORROR NOVELS | POTPOURRI |
|
$200
[6]
King Fahd ibn Abd al-Aziz as-Saud
Saudi Arabia
Pat
|
$200
[1]
This opposite of frantic comes "before a storm"
calm
Steve
|
$200
[27]
In 1987 Susumu Tonegawa became the first man from this country to win the prize for Physiology or Medicine
Japan
Dennis
|
$200
[7]
This kind of natural disaster damaged the dome of Hagia Sophia in 558, 989 & 1346
an earthquake
Pat
|
$200
[12]
Bram Stoker wrote this novel after hearing stories about Walachian ruler Vlad the Impaler
Dracula
Pat
|
$200
[17]
Winning entries in this contest have included an apple nut lattice tart & snappy turtle cookies
the Pillsbury Bake-off
Steve
Dennis
|
|
$400
[22]
President Oscar Luigi Scalfaro
Italy
Pat
|
$400
[2]
3-letter antonym of straightforward for Stone or Stallone
sly
Dennis
|
$400
[28]
Sir Ronald Ross won the award for discovering how this disease is transmitted by the Anopheles mosquito
malaria
Steve
|
$400
[8]
The Duke of Wellington is buried in a crypt under the floor of this London cathedral
St. Paul's
Pat
|
$400
[13]
In this modern classic, fathers Merrin & Karras try to rid Regan MacNeil of a demon
The Exorcist
Steve
|
$400
[18]
Sam Gutowitz, who founded a famous record store chain, was better known by this name
Sam Goody
Dennis
|
|
$600
[23]
President Fidel V. Ramos
the Philippines
Dennis
|
$600
[3]
Antonyms in Kentucky's state motto are united & divided & this pair
stand & fall
|
$600
[30]
Richard Willstatter won in 1915 "for his researches on plant pigments, especially" this one
chlorophyll
Steve
|
$600
[9]
Giuliano de Medici was assassinated inside Il Duomo, the magnificent cathedral in this city
Florence
Steve
Dennis
|
$600
[14]
The setting for this 1967 Ira Levin novel, a gloomy Manhattan apt. building, is based on one where he had lived
Rosemary's Baby
Pat
|
$600
[19]
The oldest one known, the Codex Vaticanus, was written in Greek around 350 A.D.
a Bible
Dennis
|
|
$800
[24]
President Ion Iliescu
Romania
Steve
|
$1,000
[5]
This antonym for imaginative is also a term for one who walks
pedestrian
Pat
|
$800
[29]
It took 50 years but in 1986 Ernest Ruska was finally honored for his development of this microscope
the electron microscope
Dennis
|
$800
[10]
This world-famous landmark on Red Square is actually a combination of 9 chapels
St. Basil's (Cathedral)
Steve
Dennis
|
$800
[15]
Jack Torrance terrorizes his family after they move into a haunted hotel in this Stephen King novel
The Shining
Pat
|
$800
[20]
In folklore this cowboy is the inventor of roping, branding & the six-shooter
Pecos Bill
|
|
DD
$1,000
[25]
Emir Shaikh Jabir al-Ahmad as-Sabah
Kuwait
Steve
|
DD
$2,700
[4]
These 2 antonyms anagram to "eats stew"
east & west
Dennis
|
$1,000
[26]
Richard Taylor, Jerome Friedman & Henry Kendall were honored in 1990 for proving the existence of this particle
the quark
Dennis
|
$1,000
[11]
This city's beautiful cathedral stands near the Alcazar Palace, as Carmen could have told you
Seville
Steve
|
$1,000
[16]
This author of "Koko" & "Ghost Story" grabs readers by "The Throat" in a 1993 thriller
Peter Straub
|
$1,000
[21]
The Althing, Europe's oldest parliament, was established by Vikings in this country in 930
Iceland
Dennis
|
The town in which he was born in 1870 was later renamed Ulyanovsk
Vladimir Lenin