Dave Cearley — a public relations consultant from Palm Desert, California
Abby Roseman — an attorney from Georgetown, California
Jonathan Vaughan — a graphics design student originally from Hong Kong (whose 1-day cash winnings total $6,000)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan | $2,000 | $3,100 | $6,800 |
$7,000
2-day champion: $13,000 |
$7,900
20 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Abby | $1,000 | $1,600 | $3,400 |
$200
3rd place: Jules Jurgensen his & hers watches |
$4,000
13 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Dave | $900 | $3,200 | $6,400 |
$1,400
2nd place: La-Z-Boy sofa & wingback chair + Zenith 9" color TV |
$6,700
18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| RAIN & SNOW | FRANCE | "CROSS" WORDS | LOVE IN SHAKESPEARE | STATE INSECTS | GUINNESS RECORDS |
|
$100
[16]
The record snowfall in 1 year, 1224.5", fell at Rainier Paradise Ranger Station in this state
Washington
Abby
|
$100
[2]
Oliver Wendell Holmes wrote, "Good Americans, when they die, go to..." this city
Paris
Abby
|
$100
[1]
They're found under a skull to indicate a poison
crossbones
Dave
|
$100
[13]
In "A Midsummer Night's Dream", Lysander sighs, "The course of true love never did run" this way
smooth
Abby
|
$100
[8]
If you insult this Ohio state insect, she just might "fly away home"
a ladybug
Jonathan
|
$100
[23]
Susan Williams of Fresno blew the largest one ever, 22 inches in diameter
a bubble
Dave
|
|
$200
[17]
Though not necessarily angry, a person w/ snow blindness often "sees" this color for a long time
red
Jonathan
Dave
|
$200
[4]
The highest peak in western Europe is this "White Mountain"
Mont Blanc
Jonathan
|
$200
[3]
Questioning a witness already questioned by the opposing side
cross-examination
Dave
|
$200
[14]
She says of Othello, "His unkindness may defeat my life, but never taint my love"
Desdemona
Dave
|
$200
[9]
Pennsylvania's state bug, known for its flashing bioluminescent abdominal organs
a lightning bug (firefly)
Jonathan
|
$200
[24]
Teddy Roosevelt set a world record in 1907 by shaking 8513 of these on the White House lawn
hands
Abby
|
|
$300
[18]
The standard weather map symbol for rain is a series of these over the area
diagonal lines
|
$300
[15]
In the 14th c., a number of them spent their reign in Avignon instead of Rome
popes
Abby
|
$300
[5]
Interference on the phone
crosstalk
Jonathan
|
DD
$200
[30]
Shakespearean play from whose musical adaptation comes thefollowinglove song:"Strange dear, but true dear / When I'm close to you, dear"
The Taming of the Shrew
Dave
|
$300
[10]
This Illinois state insect could be called the "emperor" of butterflies
a monarch butterfly
Jonathan
|
$300
[25]
Johann Thieme dug 23,311 of these in his lifetime but, understandably, didn't dig his own
graves
Jonathan
|
|
$400
[19]
About 30" of dry, fluffy snow equals the water in this many inches of rain
1
Jonathan
|
$400
[21]
In France, only criminal cases receive trial this way
by jury
Dave
|
$400
[6]
What USC & UCLA are called when they compete against each other in sports
crosstown rivals
Dave
|
$300
[28]
Brutus' excuse for murder: "Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved" this "more"
Rome
Jonathan
Abby
|
$400
[11]
Somehow we doubt that this predatory state insect of Connecticut is as devout as it seems
a praying mantis
Jonathan
|
$400
[26]
Jane Wyman shared the longest of these ever in a feature film with Regis Toomey, not Ronald Reagan
a kiss
Dave
|
|
$500
[20]
1st scientific work on snow crystals was by this philosopher, more famous for "cogito, ergo sum"
(René) Descartes
Dave
|
$500
[22]
The president is the head of state, but this officer heads the government
the premier
Dave
|
$500
[7]
1986 film with "Karate Kid" Ralph Macchio as a blues guitarist with a black, not Asian, teacher
Crossroads
Abby
|
$400
[29]
Conniving king who justifiably laments, "There is no creature loves me; & if I die, no soul will pity me"
Richard III
Dave
|
$500
[12]
Kansas, N.J., Nebraska & Vermont all made this food-producing apid their state insect
a honeybee
Jonathan
|
$500
[27]
At 1000 taps per minute, Solero de Jerez was the fastest of these dancers ever measured
a flamenco dancer
Jonathan
|
| PHYSICAL SCIENCE | THE BIBLE | WORLD WAR II | AMERICAN INDIANS | FLAGS | MUSICAL QUESTIONS |
|
$200
[15]
The pressure exerted by an ice skate causes the ice underneath it to do this
melt
Dave
|
$200
[13]
In Acts 28, St. Paul survived being bitten by one
a serpent
Jonathan
|
$200
[9]
In 1940, Winston Churchill said he had nothing to offer but "blood, toil, tears &" this
sweat
Dave
|
$200
[20]
Sioux Indian greeting 1st heard by whites about 1815
háu
Dave
|
$200
[6]
Largest American flag ever made awaits installation on this city's Verrazano Narrows Bridge
New York
Jonathan
|
$200
[1]
Brenda Lee might have replied "I'm sorry" after Connie Francis confronted her with this
"Who's Sorry Now?"
Abby
|
|
$400
[16]
Heat is a form of energy associated with the motion of these groups of atoms
molecules
Jonathan
|
$400
[22]
He spent 7 years building God's temple & 13 years building his own palace
Solomon
Jonathan
|
$400
[10]
Owing to its European ties, this country was 1st in the Western Hemisphere to enter the war
Canada
Abby
|
$400
[21]
With New Mexico 2nd, this state has more land set aside for reservations than any other
Arizona
Abby
|
$400
[7]
The 2 colors inside the canton of the U.S. flag
blue & white
Abby
|
$400
[2]
In 1959, Ray Charles repeatedly asked this question, baby
"What'd I Say"
|
|
$600
[17]
In physics, the point at which a lever pivots is called this
a fulcrum
Jonathan
|
$600
[23]
After the crucifixion, Peter said he was going off to do this, which was his old "line"
being a fisherman
Dave
|
$600
[11]
These 2 commonly heard words were German & Italian for "leader"
Führer and duce
Abby
Dave
|
$600
[24]
It's said our union of states may have been patterned after this 6-tribe league centered in N.Y.
the Iroquois
Jonathan
|
$600
[8]
Term for any flag having 3 equal stripes or blocks, each of a different color
a tricolor
Dave
|
$600
[3]
After posing this title question, The Beatles asked "Do you promise not to tell?"
"Do You Want to Know a Secret?"
Abby
|
|
$800
[18]
Regular sound waves produce a musical tone, but irregular waves produce this
noise
Jonathan
|
$1,000
[28]
After Balaam struck his ass a 3rd time, the Lord made the ass do this
speak
Jonathan
|
DD
$600
[12]
On D-Day, the British landed on Gold & Sword beaches, & Americans landed on these 2
Omaha & Utah
Abby
|
$800
[25]
If you visited someone at home in his hogan, you'd be visiting a member of this tribe
the Navajo
Jonathan
|
$800
[29]
Hoisting the "Blue Peter", a blue flag with a white rectangle, means that a ship is about to do this
sail
|
$800
[4]
The Supremes' inquiry about their adoration taking a vacation
"Where Did Our Love Go"
|
|
$1,000
[19]
Found worldwide, this, possibly the most common of all minerals, includes forms such as the agate
quartz
Dave
|
DD
$1,100
[27]
Of the 8 human passengers on Noah's Ark, these 4 are known by name
Shem, Ham, Japheth, Noah
Jonathan
|
$1,000
[14]
Joe Rosenthal's famous photo shows Marines raising Old Glory on this Iwo Jima volcano
Mount Suribachi
Dave
|
$1,000
[26]
Abraham Lincoln was company captain in brief war against this Sauk chief
Black Hawk
Jonathan
|
$1,000
[30]
Among flags Columbus carried in 1492 was one bearing the initials F & Y, which stood for this
Ferdinand and Isabella
Abby
|
$1,000
[5]
If you were Laura Brannigan's roommate & you left without paying rent, she might ask this
"How Am I Supposed To Live Without You"
|
In 1932, this Mideast country took on the name of its ruling family which still rules today
Saudi Arabia