Missing introductions.
Carson Anderson — a city planner originally from Los Angeles, California
Shani Ahronowitz — originally from Baltimore, Maryland
Rick Vernier — a graduate student from Los Angeles, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $5,900)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick | $1,800 | $3,600 | $9,600 |
$9,700
2-day champion: $15,600 |
$10,600
23 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Shani | $500 | $1,100 | $1,900 |
$3,799
3rd place: Panasonic stereo system |
$1,900
9 R, 0 W |
| Carson | $1,600 | $3,100 | $4,700 |
$4,700
2nd place: trip to San Diego |
$5,000
14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| BIOLOGY | RHYME TIME | 1900 | FAMOUS "JAMES"s | TAKE A BATH | SITCOMS |
|
$100
[1]
Known to live 100s of years, this tree was named for 19th c. Scottish botanist David Douglas
a Douglas fir
Shani
|
$100
[21]
An '84 agreement on this colony permits capitalism for 50 years after China takes control in 1997
Hong Kong
Rick
|
$100
[6]
This Viennese psychoanalyst slipped "Interpretation of Dreams" into print
Sigmund Freud
Carson
|
$100
[11]
The 1st of England & the 6th of Scotland, you'll find his book in most hotel rooms
King James
Shani
Carson
|
$100
[16]
To wash this body part, Heloise says drop soap into an old nylon, knot it, & use seesaw motion
the back
Shani
|
$200
[24]
Of "Mr. Peepers", "Mr. Merlin", "Mr. Smith", & "Mr. Ed", the 1 played by Wally Cox
Mr. Peepers
Shani
|
|
$200
[2]
They migrate back to the Sargasso Sea to spawn, not to recharge since they're not the electric type
eels
Rick
|
$200
[22]
A legume of emerald hue
a green bean
Rick
|
$200
[7]
This count made his 1st trials of the gas-filled lighter-than-air vehicle which was later named for him
Count (Ferdinand von) Zeppelin
Rick
|
$200
[12]
Grammy winner whose "There We Are" included the words "so though I never say that I love you... Carly, I do"
James Taylor
Rick
|
$200
[17]
A bathtub fall forced this astronaut to withdraw from the 1964 Ohio Senate race
John Glenn
Rick
|
$300
[25]
At his wedding, Alice's mother said "I'm not losing a daughter, I'm gaining a ton"
Ralph Kramden
Shani
|
|
$300
[3]
Of Paul Bunyan; Babe the Blue Ox; or a redwood, the 1 which is a ruminant
(Babe) the Blue Ox
Shani
|
$300
[23]
Spring holiday of Druid tree worship, it's when Soviets seem to worship missiles
May Day
|
$300
[8]
This future state was organized as a territory & Sanford Dole appointed 1st governor
Hawaii
Rick
|
$300
[13]
Creator of a steam engine, or an interior secretary whom some associated with hot air
James Watt
Carson
|
$300
[18]
Book of lists says he spent hours a day in a perfumed bath working on his last opera, "Parsifal"
Richard Wagner
|
$400
[26]
In this series' 6th season, Mike got a son; in its 7th, a vasectomy
All In The Family
Rick
|
|
$400
[4]
This human organ secretes the enzyme pepsin
the stomach
Carson
|
$400
[28]
Willie Mays' nickname
The "Say Hey" Kid
Rick
|
$400
[9]
Real life engineer of Cannonball Express who died in spectacular train wreck
Casey Jones
Rick
|
$400
[14]
Novelist who wrote "Whish! a gull. Gulls, far calls. Coming, far! End here. Us then. Finn, again!"
James Joyce
Carson
|
$400
[19]
England's 3rd queen, she bathed once a month "whether she required it or not"
Queen Elizabeth
Carson
|
$500
[27]
He "bit the dust" in episode 127 of the "Mary Tyler Moore show"
Chuckles the Clown
Rick
|
|
$500
[5]
It occurs at the end of the interior gestation period
birth
Rick
|
— |
$500
[10]
In Rome, this composer premiered "Tosca"
Puccini
Carson
|
DD
$600
[15]
3 of the 5 "James"s who preceded Jimmy Carter in the presidency
(3 of) James Buchanan, James Madison, James Monroe, James Polk, and James Garfield
Carson
|
$500
[20]
In Finland, this type of "bath" is usually followed by a plunge in a cold stream or snow
a sauna
Carson
|
— |
| WASPS | WORLD GEOGRAPHY | WORD ORIGINS | PLAYWRIGHTS | YOUNG STARS | GODFATHERS |
|
$200
[15]
Only wasps of this sex can sting
the female sex
Carson
|
$200
[18]
Of Sweden, Norway & Finland, the 1 not bordering Russia
Sweden
Carson
|
$200
[12]
Type of bike whose name was coined from "motor pedal"
a moped
Rick
|
$200
[9]
He created "True West", "Fool for Love" & a daughter with Jessica Lange
Sam Shepard
Shani
|
$200
[20]
In the 1986 sequel to this film, Ralph Macchio gets to try his martial arts in Japan
The Karate Kid
Shani
|
$600
[25]
The emperor Justinian reportedly prohibited this ceremony between godparents & godchildren
marriage
Rick
Carson
|
|
$400
[16]
Number of wings most wasps have
4
Rick
|
$400
[1]
The 2 continents that lie completely below the equator
Australia & Antarctica
Rick
Carson
|
$400
[5]
The pedigree of this dog's name can be traced back to the Latin "Hispania"
spaniel
Rick
|
$400
[10]
America's only Nobel-winning playwright, he won 1 of his 4 Pulitzers for "Strange Interlude"
Eugene O'Neill
Rick
|
$400
[21]
Lisa Bonet, Tempestt Bledsoe, Malcolm-Jamal Warner & Keshia Knight Pulliam
the Cosby kids
Shani
|
— |
|
$600
[17]
Wasps do this to ventilate nests in hot weather
flap their wings at the entrance to the next (fanning their wings)
Carson
|
DD
$400
[3]
European capital in the title of thefollowing:[Instrumental music plays]
Lisbon
Carson
|
$600
[6]
This mammal's name is from Greek for "flat-footed", not "duck-billed"
a platypus
Carson
|
$600
[11]
He wrote the play "Romanoff & Juliet" then produced, directed & starred in the film version
Peter Ustinov
|
$600
[23]
She ran a "Risky Business" with Tom Cruise & a "Runaway Train" with Jon Voight
Rebecca De Mornay
|
— |
|
$800
[19]
Social wasps mix this with old wood & plant fibers to produce the paper used to build nests
saliva
Rick
|
$600
[2]
No part of Greece is more than 86 miles from this
the Mediterranean
Carson
|
$800
[7]
From French for "rider on the rump", the man behind the table who rakes in the gaming bets
the croupier
Rick
|
$800
[13]
In 1985, 25 years after his 1st hit play, he won his 1st Tony for "Biloxi Blues"
Neil Simon
Rick
|
$800
[24]
Troy Beyer, wanting to play this actress' daughter, contacted Dynasty at same time role was created
Diahann Carroll
|
— |
|
$1,000
[22]
Formerly fashionable female figure feature
wasp-waisted
Rick
|
$1,000
[4]
This island group got its name from Spanish explorers, who described it as "baja-mar" or "shallows"
the Bahamas
Rick
|
DD
$1,000
[8]
It's about time we told you this word's from Old English "waeccan", to "stay awake or keep vigil"
watch
Rick
|
$1,000
[14]
This contemporary was to French tragedy what Moliere was to comedy
(Jean) Racine
Rick
|
— | — |
The largest publicly-held U.S. firm headed by a woman publishes this major daily newspaper
The Washington Post