Cathleen White — a teacher from Cleveland, Ohio
Mike Schmulewitz — a salesman from St. Paul, Minnesota
George Engelmann — a vertebrate paleontologist from Omaha, Nebraska (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George | $2,700 | $3,800 | $10,800 |
$4,800
2nd place: Keller dining furniture + RCR crystal stemware & barware |
$10,800
32 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Mike | $1,000 | $1,900 | $8,100 |
$8,100
New champion: $8,100 |
$5,100
13 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Cathleen | $900 | $800 | $4,000 |
$200
3rd place: Samsung fax machine + Wheel of Fortune & Jeopardy! games for the Super Nintendo & Sega Genesis |
$4,000
11 R, 3 W |
| ARCHAEOLOGY | FAMOUS PAIRS | RANKS & TITLES | KANSAS | SUPERSTITIONS | ANIMAL PHRASES |
|
$100
[1]
2 main methods of making this, friction & striking sparks, were discovered just after the last glacial period
fire
George
|
$100
[6]
After their expedition, they served as governors of the Louisiana & Missouri Terrs. respectively
Lewis & Clark
George
|
$100
[21]
In most states it's the equivalent of the USA's vice president
lieutenant governor
Mike
Cathleen
|
$100
[26]
He, his wife Mamie & their son Doud Dwight are buried in Abilene
Dwight Eisenhower
George
|
$100
[7]
If the bride & groom do this on their wedding day before the ceremony, uh-oh
see each other
George
|
$100
[8]
When you tell a secret, you let this animal "out of the bag"
the cat
George
|
|
$200
[2]
An undisturbed tomb from this civilization was discovered in Peten, Guatemala in 1984
the Mayan civilization
George
|
$200
[17]
The company founded by this pair is the world's leading maker of contact lenses
Bausch & Lomb
George
|
$200
[22]
The clergyman on a chessboard
the bishop
George
|
$200
[27]
In the 1850s a violent struggle over this issue earned the state the nickname "Bleeding Kansas"
slavery
Mike
|
$200
[13]
Number of times that's "a charm" or "lucky"
3 times
George
|
$200
[9]
In a life of luxury, you live "high on" this animal
the hog
Mike
|
|
$300
[3]
This basalt slab provided the key to deciphering ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs
the Rosetta Stone
George
|
$300
[18]
They were first paired in 1976 for a local Chicago TV show, "Opening Soon at a Theatre Near You"
Siskel & Ebert
Mike
|
$300
[23]
The head of a jury or the head of a work crew
a foreman
Mike
|
$300
[28]
Beef cattle & this grain account for about 60% of the state's farm income
wheat
George
|
$300
[14]
For centuries sailors have thought these sea animals swimming near a ship was a lucky sign
dolphins
George
|
$300
[10]
A person who's carefree is said to be as "happy as" this "at high tide"
a clam
Mike
|
|
$400
[4]
The Egyptian temple of Abu Simbel was moved to higher ground when this dam flooded its site
the Aswan (High) Dam
George
|
$400
[19]
The car in which this outlaw couple was shot & killed in 1934 is displayed at Whiskey Pete's near Las Vegas
Bonnie & Clyde
George
|
$400
[24]
Oliver Goldsmith wrote a novel about one of these clergymen "of Wakefield"
the vicar
George
Cathleen
|
$400
[29]
An airport serving Atchison is named for this aviatrix who was born in Atchison
Amelia Earhart
Cathleen
|
$400
[15]
In song this lucky object was looked over & overlooked
a four-leaf clover
Cathleen
|
$400
[11]
To ward off hunger is to "keep the wolf from" here
the door
George
|
|
$500
[5]
Ochre, a yellow or red oxide of this metal, was used as coloring matter in cave paintings
iron
Mike
|
$500
[20]
In 1992 these pioneering sex therapists filed for divorce
Masters & Johnson
Cathleen
|
DD
$1,000
[25]
The title of a sovereign prince of the Austrian royal family
Archduke
George
|
$500
[30]
Most of the nation's general aviation aircraft are produced in the area of this largest Kansas city
Wichita
George
Cathleen
|
$500
[16]
This furry appendage is associated with fertility, which may not be the good luck you expected from it
a rabbit's foot
Cathleen
|
$500
[12]
It completes the proverb, "If wishes were horses,..."
beggars would ride
George
|
| WORLD HISTORY | COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES | OPERA | LANGUAGES | WOMEN AUTHORS | WILLIAMs |
|
$200
[6]
Name shared by 8 Byzantine emperors & over 20 Popes
John
George
|
$200
[16]
A memorial to this British statesman can be found at Westminster College in Fulton, Mo.
Churchill
George
|
$200
[1]
Philip Glass has written operas on Akhnaten, on Gandhi & on this E=mc2physicist
Albert Einstein
Cathleen
|
$200
[11]
Ainu, unrelated to any other language, is spoken by about 12,000 on this country's Hokkaido island
Japan
George
|
$200
[21]
In addition to mysteries, this presidential daughter has written a biography of her mother, Bess
Margaret Truman
George
|
$200
[22]
This musical partner of Sir Arthur Sullivan died in 1911 while trying to save a drowning woman
(William) Gilbert
George
|
|
$400
[7]
Except for 5 years, this family held the title of Holy Roman Emperor from 1438 until 1806
Hapsburg
Mike
|
$400
[17]
Among the more than 100 colleges & universities in this state are Slippery Rock, Bryn Mawr & Villanova
Pennsylvania
Cathleen
|
$400
[2]
Before her death in 1887, this Swedish soprano was on staff at the Royal College of Music in London
Jenny Lind
George
|
$400
[12]
Principal dialects of this language are from Connacht, Munster & County Donegal
Gaelic (or Irish)
George
Mike
Cathleen
|
$400
[27]
She said of "Uncle Tom's Cabin", "God wrote the book...I took his dictation"
Harriet Beecher Stowe
Cathleen
|
$400
[23]
In 1968 this general returned to the U.S. from Vietnam to serve as Army Chief of Staff
Westmoreland
George
|
|
$600
[8]
In December 1991 this A.P. correspondent became the last U.S. hostage released from Lebanon
Terry Anderson
Cathleen
|
$600
[18]
The university of this Texas city is not in the city itself but in the suburb of Irving
Dallas
George
|
$600
[3]
Like Beethoven, Claude Debussy only completed this many operas
1
Cathleen
|
$600
[13]
Brazilians enriched this language by adding words from African slaves & the Tupi Indians
Portuguese
George
|
$600
[28]
New York & Hollywood are the main settings for her sizzling novel "American Star"
Jackie Collins
Cathleen
|
$600
[24]
In 1878 he renamed his Christian mission the Salvation Army
General William Booth
Mike
|
|
$800
[9]
When Edward the Confessor died in 1066, the English nobles chose this Earl of Wessex as king
Harold
George
|
$800
[19]
This city's DePaul University was founded in 1898 as St. Vincent's College
Chicago
George
|
$800
[4]
Verdi's last opera, it was based on "The Merry Wives of Windsor"
Falstaff
George
|
$800
[14]
While Yiddish has Germanic origins, Ladino is a Jewish language derived from this
Spanish
Mike
|
$800
[29]
She joked that she was born November 14, 1963, the date "Every Night, Josephine!" was published
Jacqueline Susann
|
$800
[25]
His op-ed column runs twice weekly in The New York Times & his "On Language" appears in the Sunday magazine
William Safire
Mike
|
|
DD
$2,000
[10]
In 1853 this discoverer of Lake Tanganyika visited the shrines of Mecca disguised as an Afghani
Sir Richard Burton
George
|
$1,000
[20]
This "Berg" is home to the oldest university in Germany
Heidelberg
Mike
|
$1,000
[5]
Name of the castle that's home to Donizetti's "Lucia"
Lammermoor
George
|
$1,000
[15]
Romansh is the main language of this Swiss ski resort, the site of the 1928 & 1948 Winter Olympics
St. Moritz
George
Mike
|
$1,000
[30]
In 1993 this bestselling author published her 10th novel, a suspense tale called "I'll Be Seeing You"
Mary Higgins Clark
|
DD
$4,000
[26]
His 36 years on the Supreme Court was the longest term of any justice
William O. Douglas
Mike
|
Charlotte Amalie, the largest city in the Virgin Islands, is named for a queen of this country
Denmark