2023 Second Chance competition week 2, final game 1.
Deanna Bolio — a community outreach supervisor from Campbell, California
Rob Kim — an attorney from Portland, Oregon
Pam Sung — a physician-scientist from Amherst, New York
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pam | $2,800 | $2,200 | $18,000 | $10,000 |
$16,600
21 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W |
| Rob | $1,200 | $2,200 | $6,200 | $3,400 |
$6,200
12 R, 5 W |
| Deanna | $4,000 | $8,200 | $12,200 | $16,200 |
$10,800
16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| EUROPEAN GEOGRAPHY | WORLD SOCCER | 21st CENTURYBARTLETT'SQUOTATIONS | CHINESE FOOD | FROM "S" TO "Y" | PAST HISTORY |
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$200
[26]
The name of this large peninsula that includes Croatia takes its name from a Turkish word for "mountain"
the Balkan Peninsula
Pam
|
$200
[28]
Popular players from this nation over the years have included Bebeto, Marta & Fernandinho
Brazil
Rob
|
$200
[29]
Elon Musk is quoted, "I would like to die on" this planet "just not on impact"
Mars
Pam
|
$200
[24]
The scientific name of this, often used to flavor Chinese food, is Zingiber officinale
ginger
Rob
|
$200
[7]
It can mean a sacred place or any place of refuge
sanctuary
Pam
|
$200
[30]
William Hedley invented Puffing Billy, this type of locomotive, which began pulling coal cars in 1813
a steam engine (steam locomotive)
Deanna
|
|
$400
[22]
This capital city sits on both sides of the Spree River but the river isn't what divided it politically for decades
Berlin
Pam
Rob
|
$400
[25]
In the 2019 FA Cup Final at this British arena, Manchester City crushed Watford 6-nil
Wembley Stadium
Deanna
|
$400
[16]
Of his performance at the Beijing Olympics, this Jamaican said, "I just blew my mind and I blew the world's mind"
Usain Bolt
Rob
|
$400
[23]
These "nutty" cookies for dessert are known as the Chinese national cookie & even have their own day in April
almond cookies
|
$400
[6]
At the end of an episode of "Drag Race", Ru Paul tells one contestant, "Shantay, you stay" & the other, do this "away"
sashay
Pam
Rob
|
$400
[27]
The 86th of these asked why the pope builds St. Peter's Basilica with the money of the poor & not his own
the 95 Theses
Deanna
|
|
$600
[10]
If you go to Chamonix, France, you can see the glaciers in this mountain range
the Alps
Rob
|
$600
[15]
In 2010, this plastic horn infamously madeitspresence known among World Cup crowds in South Africa
the vuvuzela
Rob
Deanna
|
$600
[17]
In the screenplay to this film, Christopher Nolan co-wrote the line "Some men just want to watch the world burn"
The Dark Knight
Rob
|
$600
[20]
Sometimes called fensi, this thin pasta is made from mung beans & becomes transparent when soaked in water & cooked
glass (cellophane) noodles
Pam
|
$600
[5]
This word forcorrespondence in shapecomes from the Greek for "of like measure"
symmetry
Pam
|
$600
[12]
In February 1846, over a thousand of these people began to trek west from Nauvoo, Illinois, eventually settling in Utah
the Mormons
Deanna
|
|
$800
[9]
Self-governing overseas areas of Denmark include Greenland &these North Atlantic islands near Iceland
the Faroe Islands
Pam
|
$800
[14]
Juventus, a top pro team in this country, is affectionately known as "The Old Lady"
Italy
Rob
|
$800
[18]
This astrophysicist has shared the observation "The only shame is to pretend we have all the answers"
(Neil deGrasse) Tyson
Pam
Deanna
|
$800
[2]
The use of spicy Huajiao peppers givesfood from this Chinese province its zesty flavor
Sichuan
Pam
|
$800
[4]
In an 1811 novel Marianne Dashwood personifies this title word because she's full of emotion
sensibility
Deanna
|
$800
[13]
Born in Poland in 1686, he would heat things up by inventing a mercury thermometer in 1714
Fahrenheit
Rob
|
|
$1,000
[8]
The 1920 games made this major seaport Belgium's first & only Olympic host city
Antwerp
Deanna
|
$1,000
[11]
Sporting number 7, this Portuguese soccer star helped his nation win the 2016 European Championship, its first major title
Cristiano Ronaldo
Deanna
|
DD
$2,400
[19]
At her senator father's funeral in 2018 she observed, "We gather here to mourn the passing of American greatness"
Meghan McCain
Deanna
|
$1,000
[1]
A popular ingredient in stir fry recipes, itsname means "white vegetable" in Cantonese
bok choy
Pam
|
$1,000
[3]
Stonehenge is about 8 miles from this city that lies on the River Avon
Salisbury
Pam
|
$1,000
[21]
After Richard II was deposed, this king took over, ushering in the House of Lancaster
Henry IV
|
| WELCOME TO FANTASY ISLAND | JOHNNY GILBERT GOES COUNTRY | TAKING A STAR TURN | A TRIP TO MUMBAI | THE AKC DESCRIBES THE DOG | PAST HISTORY |
|
$400
[27]
A tropical island seems nice for a new post-apocalyptic society, but I fear a few British boys won't see the end of this 1954 book
Lord of the Flies
Deanna
|
$400
[26]
"...Found new thread for my old spool, just because I'm blonde, don't think I'm dumb, 'cause this dumb blonde ain't nobody's fool"
Dolly Parton
Pam
|
$400
[30]
Its radius is 109 times that of Earth, its surface temp is about 5,800 kelvins & it's kind of a majorly important thing for us
the Sun
Deanna
|
$400
[28]
Often inaccessible at high tide, the Haji Ali Dargah is a shrine & this kind of Islamic place of worship on an islet off Mumbai
a mosque
Rob
|
$400
[14]
"Famously long, low silhouette, ever-alert expression, and bold, vivacious personality"
Dachshund
Rob
Deanna
|
$400
[22]
As a verb, it means "to pawn"; as a noun, it comes after "ham"
hock
Pam
|
|
$800
[17]
He was left "alone in an un-inhabited island", but after 28 years, 2 months & 19 days, what world will this man return to now?
Robinson Crusoe
Pam
|
$800
[25]
"I hear the train a-comin', it's rolling 'round the bend, & I ain't seen the sunshine since I don't know when"
Johnny Cash
Rob
|
$800
[29]
Also called Alpha Ursae Minoris & our northern polestar, this celestial object is in fact a triple star system
Polaris (the North Star)
|
$800
[23]
India's film industry, nicknamed this, began in Mumbai; see stars' mansions in Bandra West, like Shah Rukh Khan's 6-story one
Bollywood
Rob
|
$800
[13]
"These alert and amusing 'purse dogs' stand among the oldest breeds of the Americas"
a Chihuahua
Pam
|
$800
[21]
This "mind", collective consciousness seen in humans, also refers to sentience in bee colonies
hive
Pam
|
|
$1,200
[18]
With "arms & legs... strongly fastened... to the ground", Mr. Gulliver could learn danger can come in small packages on this island
Lilliput
Pam
|
$1,200
[15]
"The red headed stranger had eyes like thunder, his lips they were sad & tight"
Willie Nelson
|
$1,200
[11]
Hubble let us check out this red supergiant as it had a huge surface massejectionin 2019; Michael Keaton, what did you do?
Betelgeuse
Deanna
|
$1,200
[16]
Seen here, the Chhatrapati Shivaji Railway from 1888 is an example of this kind of Gothic Revival architecture, named for a queen
a Victorian
|
$1,200
[12]
"Muscular, double-coated dog of ancient Japanese lineage famous for... dignity, courage, and loyalty"
the Akita
Deanna
|
$1,200
[3]
Mentioned more than 40 times in the Bible, they were a people of Asia Minor & Syria
the Hittites
Pam
|
|
$2,000
[20]
The pain of beast folk creations such as Leopard-Man means nothing to this 1896 title character, but that could prove... costly
Dr. Moreau
Deanna
|
$1,600
[24]
"Just two good ol' boys, never meanin' no harm, beats all you never saw, been in trouble with the law since the day they was born"
Waylon Jennings
Rob
|
$1,600
[2]
The 5th-brightest star at night, it's also the name of a '70s Chevy that, per Motor Trend, was "a rust-bucket prone to gas tank fires"
the Vega
Deanna
|
$1,600
[9]
A delicious street food item you can find in Mumbai isthis6-letter fried pastry filled with veggies
a samosa
Pam
|
$1,600
[6]
"The mighty 'Apollo of dogs'... when standing on their hind legs, they are taller than most people"
Great Danes
Pam
|
$1,600
[4]
"Up until this time" is the meaning of this old-timey 8-letter word
hitherto
|
|
DD
$3,000
[19]
Thomas More created this island in 1516, from Greek for "no place"; based on rational thought & no poverty, is it beyond man's reach?
Utopia
Pam
|
$2,000
[10]
"Take this job & shove it, I ain't workin' here no more, my woman done left & took all the reason I was workin' for"
(Johnny) Paycheck
Rob
|
DD
$2,000
[7]
These 2 stars are also known as Alpha Geminorum &Beta Geminorum
Castor & Pollux
Pam
|
$2,000
[8]
Explore Malabar Hill& visit the temple seen here; it's devoted to a Tirthankar of this religion
Jainism
|
$2,000
[1]
"Served as sentinels at palaces and monasteries isolated high in the Himalayas"
a Lhasa apso
Rob
|
$2,000
[5]
Cut out these melodramatic displays of emotion that seem insincere
histrionics
Pam
|
First name of the paleontologist who in 1990 noticed some large vertebrae jutting from an eroding bluff in South Dakota
Sue