Steve Traynor — a bartender from Montreal, Canada
Fiona Power — a registered nurse from South Boston, Massachusetts
Bob Parks — a security supervisor originally from Buffalo, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $16,801)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob | $1,400 | $1,100 | $2,500 |
$0
3rd place: Sanyo fax machine + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! games for the Super Nintendo & Sega Genesis |
$3,500
15 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Fiona | $-100 | $1,400 | $3,600 |
$2,198
New champion: $2,198 |
$5,400
13 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Steve | $700 | $800 | $4,200 |
$1,199
2nd place: Zeos notebook computer + Samsonite laptop cases |
$5,200
22 R, 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| RESPIRATION | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY | COMPOUND WORDS | BIBLICAL CITIES & TOWNS | GO TO JAIL | Z |
|
$100
[16]
It means to breathe quickly; a dog does it to cool down
to pant
Bob
|
$100
[1]
The name of electronics giant Hitachi means "rising Sun" in this language
Japanese
Bob
|
$100
[3]
Originally, this noun referred to an evil spirit said to oppress sleepers; now it's any terrifying dream
a nightmare
Steve
|
$100
[25]
Genesis traces the origin of linguistic diversity back to an incident in this city
Babylon (Babel)
Steve
|
$100
[11]
A forger might be thrown into the pen, which is short for this
penitentiary
Bob
|
$100
[17]
Zorro is Spanish for this animal, part of the name of the studio that released 1940's "The Mark of Zorro"
the fox
Bob
|
|
$200
[22]
It puts the black in black lung disease
coal dust
Fiona
|
$200
[2]
Trammell Crow Co. helped develop San Francisco's Embarcadero Center & this city's Peachtree Center
Atlanta
Steve
|
$200
[4]
These feathered friends that can fly backwards are named for the noise their wings make
a hummingbird
Bob
|
$200
[26]
After the walls of this city north of the Dead Sea tumbled, it remained unoccupied for centuries
Jericho
Steve
|
$200
[12]
Change 1 letter in jail & you get this form of release
bail
Bob
|
$200
[18]
As Bunny Wigglesworth, he donned the mask in "Zorro, the Gay Blade"
George Hamilton
Steve
|
|
$300
[23]
It means to breathe with difficulty & with a whistling sound
wheeze
Fiona
|
$300
[8]
Among video stores, this chain generates more revenue than its next 300 competitors combined
Blockbuster
Steve
|
$300
[5]
As Cher could tell you, this "lunar" adjective means dazed with romantic sentiment
moonstruck
Steve
|
$300
[27]
You could see a "Lot", Abraham's nephew, in this sinful city
Sodom
Bob
|
$300
[13]
It's a group of convicts linked together to perform manual labor outside the prison
a chain gang
Bob
|
$300
[19]
The 1949 Republic Serial "Ghost of Zorro" starred this man who later played the Lone Ranger
Clayton Moore
Bob
Steve
|
|
$400
[24]
Name given in 1943 to the piece of scuba equipment invented by Jacques Cousteau & Emile Gagnan
the aqualung
Steve
|
$400
[9]
This New Jersey-based retail chain has about a quarter of the U.S. toy market
Toys "R" Us
Steve
|
$400
[6]
This word for an intellectual could also refer to someone obsessed with omelets
an egghead
Steve
|
$500
[29]
The 2 leading cities of ancient Phoenicia were Sidon & this
Tyre
Fiona
Steve
|
$400
[14]
When you're confined to your own living quarters, you're "under" this
house arrest
Fiona
|
$400
[20]
This 1957 TV Zorro used a real sword in the fight scenes
Guy Williams
Bob
|
|
$500
[30]
Along with hiccups, it's usually relieved by breathing into a paper bag
hyperventilation
Fiona
|
$500
[10]
This Camden, New Jersey-based company acquired Mrs. Paul's in 1982
Campbell's soups
Bob
|
$500
[7]
This "organ-splitting" feeling might be caused by psoriasis
heartbreak
Fiona
Steve
|
DD
$1,000
[28]
According to Luke 1:26, it was the hometown of Jesus' mother
Nazareth
Bob
|
$500
[15]
This slang term for jail is also a bottled wine & juice drink
cooler
Steve
|
$500
[21]
This silent film star, the first movie Zorro, originated the signature "Z" slash
Douglas Fairbanks, Sr.
Bob
|
| HISTORY | ARTISTS | SPORTS | WORLD GEOGRAPHY | GREEK TRAGEDY & COMEDY | POTPOURRI |
|
$200
[21]
This city became capital of Communist China when Mao set up headquarters there in 1949
Peking
Bob
|
$200
[16]
He also painted laundresses, but he's better known for his ballerinas
Degas
Fiona
|
$200
[6]
The Outland Trophy is awarded yearly to the outstanding interior lineman in this college sport
football
Steve
|
$200
[1]
This country's 2 least populous states are Colima & Baja California Sur
Mexico
Steve
|
$200
[26]
In tragedies these face coverings had elongated foreheads that made the actors look taller
masks
Steve
|
$200
[11]
Missouri leads the U.S. in the production of this heavy metal used in storage batteries
lead
Bob
|
|
$400
[22]
With Benghazi & Tripoli as co-capitals, this country became independent in December 1951
Libya
Steve
|
$400
[17]
Vermeer's famous painting "Woman in Blue Reading a Letter" is in this Amsterdam museum
the Rijksmuseum
Steve
|
$400
[7]
Olympic champs in this track & field event include Valery Brumel, Charles Dumas & Dick Fosbury
the high jump
Steve
|
$400
[2]
The Bimini Islands form the northwest portion of this island country
the Bahamas
Steve
|
$400
[27]
Deus ex machina, a popular theatrical device, means this "from the machine"
God
Steve
|
$400
[12]
In the 1950s this company introduced 2 of its most popular board games: Risk & Careers
Parker Brothers
Bob
|
|
$600
[23]
91 died in 1946 when the King David Hotel in this Middle Eastern city was bombed by terrorists
Jerusalem
Bob
|
$600
[18]
In 1897 this artist published "Noa Noa", a report of his travels in Tahiti
Gauguin
Fiona
|
$600
[8]
In 1973 this horse became the first in 25 years to win the Triple Crown
Secretariat
Steve
|
$800
[4]
The Isthmus of Kra lies in Thailand, across the narrowest part of this peninsula
the Malay Peninsula
Steve
|
$600
[28]
The opening song performed by this group was called the parodos
the chorus (choir)
Fiona
|
$600
[13]
Many adult Africans, Asians & American Indians lack the enzyme used to digest this milk sugar
lactose
Steve
|
|
$800
[24]
Emperor Charles I resigned from Austrian affairs of state on Nov. 11, 1918 & this country's Nov. 13
Hungary
Fiona
|
$800
[19]
This 19th century artist painted many seascapes near his home at Prouts Neck on the Maine coast
Winslow Homer
Fiona
|
$800
[9]
This current baseball manager is the only man to lead 2 teams to more than 800 wins: Detroit & Cincinnati
Sparky Anderson
Steve
|
DD
$1,000
[3]
Serpent's Mouth is the passage between Trinidad & this South American country
Venezuela
Steve
|
$800
[29]
This was the term for a leading actor; a secondary actor was called a deuteragonist
a protagonist
Fiona
|
$800
[14]
The first name of the author of "Brideshead Revisited", it's the middle name of explorer Richard E. Byrd
Evelyn
Fiona
|
|
$1,000
[25]
In 1500, Louis XII annexed this Italian city throwing Ludovico Sforza in jail
Milan
Fiona
Steve
|
DD
$1,800
[20]
This 18th century Englishman was known for such satirical engravings as "Beer Street" & "Gin Lane"
Hogarth
Fiona
|
$1,000
[10]
This Top Fuel drag racer is the only woman in history to win the world title 3 times
Shirley Muldowney
|
$1,000
[5]
Just as its ancient Middle Eastern namesake lay between 2 rivers, so does this subregion of north Argentina
Mesopotamia
|
$1,000
[30]
You might call this comic playwright's "The Knights" a "wasp"ish attack on Cleon
Aristophanes
Fiona
|
$1,000
[15]
Also called Paraguay tea, it's made from the dried leaves & shoots of a holly tree
mate
Fiona
|
He wrote newspaper essays under pseudonyms such as Pacificus, Camillus & Publius
Alexander Hamilton