Cathy Shambaugh — a sixth grade teacher from Berea, Ohio
Eric Swanson — a data coordinator from Washington, D.C.
Bill Unterborn — a visual merchandiser from Palmyra, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $13,199)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill | $-100 | $500 | $4,100 |
$8,200
2-day champion: $21,399 |
$4,900
15 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Eric | $600 | $1,700 | $8,100 |
$7,700
2nd place: Trip to Embassy Suites Resort, Scottsdale, Arizona |
$8,100
19 R, 1 W |
| Cathy | $1,300 | $1,600 | $2,200 |
$4,395
3rd place: DuPont/Coleman Camping Equipment |
$2,800
10 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| ANIMALS | LANGUAGES | WHEN-THEY-WERE-YOUNG FILMS | WE'RE LISBON BOUND | WHAT'S TO EAT? | SINONYMS |
|
$100
[7]
Among bears, this is the best swimmer
Polar bear
Bill
|
$100
[1]
The Roman Catholic church translates all of its principal documents into this dead language
Latin
Bill
Eric
|
$100
[8]
Steven Spielberg produced a 1985 film about this Conan Doyle detective's first case
Sherlock Holmes
Bill
|
$100
[26]
Unlike what we witnessed in Spain's arenas, we'll see these beasts wrestled into submission, but left alive
Bulls
Eric
|
$100
[13]
The lox that you put on a bagel is a smoked variety of this fish
Salmon
Eric
|
$100
[16]
"Sow" these & you may be sinning or just planting
Wild oats
Cathy
|
|
$200
[6]
The jackrabbit isn't really a rabbit but one of these relatives
Hare
Cathy
|
$200
[2]
This official language of Liechtenstein is spoken by about 120 million people worldwide
German
Cathy
|
$200
[9]
Henry Fonda played him "Young" & Raymond Massey played him young & "In Illinois"
Abraham Lincoln
Eric
|
$200
[27]
We'll visit the Chiado, an area famous for this activity, but our budget may restrict us to the window type
shopping
Eric
|
$200
[14]
The name of these Asian dumplings sounds like you'll never get them out of the pan
Pot stickers
Cathy
|
$200
[17]
A bad habit that can have a grip on you, the police have a squad to fight it
Vice
Bill
|
|
$300
[10]
Like this similarly named mammal, the aardwolf eats mainly termites
Aardvark
Cathy
|
$300
[3]
About 3/4 of the people of Singapore speak this Asian language
Chinese
|
$300
[18]
In a 1972 film Simon Ward played this prime minister from ages 19 to 26
Winston Churchill
Bill
|
— |
$300
[15]
It's the Irish-sounding name for a diced potato dish fried with onions & peppers
Potatoes O'Brien
|
$300
[21]
From a word meaning "uneven", you may find "a den of" one
iniquity
Bill
Eric
|
|
$400
[11]
The viceroy type of this insect is protected by its resemblance to the bad-tasting monarch
a butterfly
Bill
Cathy
|
$400
[4]
In Belgium the Flemings speak Dutch & the Walloons speak this language
French
Eric
|
$400
[19]
In a 1991 TNT miniseries Julia Ormond played this woman before her empress years
Catherine the Great
Cathy
|
— |
$400
[22]
Fresh broccoli & zucchini are often featured in this pasta dish served in "spring" or any time
Pasta Primavera
Cathy
|
$400
[24]
If you're doing this you're sinning; if you "Ain't", you're a musical
Misbehavin'
Bill
|
|
$500
[12]
There are 3 species of bluebird but over 20 of these birds, including grackles
Blackbirds
Cathy
|
$500
[5]
The language of this small Balkan country has 2 main dialects: Gheg & Tosk
Albania
Cathy
|
DD
$600
[20]
1993 film seenhereabout a group of young kids that banded together:
Backbeat
Cathy
|
— |
$500
[23]
We salute you if you know port-salut is a type of this
Cheese
|
$500
[25]
It can mean to sin or to sneak onto another's land, & you may be shot for doing it
Trespassing
Eric
|
| HIE WE TO YON RENAISSANCE FAIRE | NOVEL VOCABULARY | YOUNG STARS | ANCIENT HISTORY | TRACK | "FIELD" |
|
$200
[1]
Among well-beloved faire fare be the leg of this fowl, also much favored in giving thanks
Turkey
Eric
|
$200
[26]
Emily Bronte said this title word is a "Provincial adjective, descriptive of....atmospheric tumult"
Wuthering
|
$200
[11]
Ariana Richards & Joseph Mazzello were the youngsters in this 1993 dinosaur spectacular
Jurassic Park
Eric
|
$200
[2]
Around 2600 B.C. Pharaoh Djoser was entombed in a step one, the first large stone structure
Pyramid
Eric
|
$200
[21]
The "anchor" for this type of event is no dead weight; he's usually the team's fastest runner
Relay race
Bill
|
$200
[16]
"Let me take you down, 'cause I'm going to" this place; "Nothing is real and nothing to get hung about"
Strawberry Fields
Eric
|
|
$400
[7]
There be dancing about this beribboned shaft every faire day, not merely once in the year
Maypole
Eric
|
$1,000
[27]
Epitasis, a word found in "Tristram Shandy", is the part of a play in which this "thickens"
the plot
Eric
|
$400
[12]
Jason James Richter played Jesse, the 12-year-old who helped "free" this title movie character
Willy
Bill
|
$400
[3]
Tien, a version of this divine abode, became part of Chinese religion around 1000 B.C.
heaven
Bill
|
$400
[22]
This track star's authorized hats & T-shirts sold in Europe & Asia proclaim him to be "King Carl"
Carl Lewis
Bill
|
$400
[17]
Binoculars
Field glasses
Eric
|
|
$600
[8]
Honest knights do battle both in the joust & upon a giant board for this olde game
Chess
Bill
|
— |
$600
[13]
He plays the title boy in ABC's "Boy Meets World"
Ben Savage
Cathy
|
$600
[4]
About 20,000 years ago, hunters crossed what's now this strait to become North American Indians
Bering Strait
Eric
|
$600
[23]
This 3,000-meter event consists of 28 3-foot-high hurdles & 7 12-foot-long water jumps
steeplechase
Bill
|
$600
[18]
Military title shared by Horatio Kitchener, Erwin Rommel & Bernard Montgomery
Field marshall
Eric
|
|
DD
$1,000
[9]
Thinking themselves the elect, these fellows you see go about denouncing the faire's pleasures:
Puritans
Bill
|
— |
$800
[14]
She got "Greedy" playing "Jumanji" during an "Interview With The Vampire"
Kirsten Dunst
Eric
|
$800
[5]
From 500 to 300 B.C. these Roman common citizens won political rights from the Patricians
Plebeians
Eric
|
DD
$1,000
[24]
On August 16, 1995 this country's Haile Gebrselassie set the world record in the 5,000-meter run at 12:44:39
Ethiopia
Bill
|
$800
[19]
1963 film in which Sidney Poitier played a handyman who builds a chapel for 5 German-speaking nuns
Lilies Of The Field
Bill
|
|
$1,000
[10]
The folk who love & work at faires may well belong to the SCA, being the Society for Creative this
Anachronism
Bill
Eric
|
— |
$1,000
[15]
On Nickelodeon Irene Ng stars in "The Mystery Files Of" this teen detective
Shelby Woo
Bill
|
$1,000
[6]
In the Bible Uriah was a member of these people who conquered Babylon around 1595 B.C.
Hittites
|
$1,000
[25]
On June 1, 1997 Donovan Bailey defeated this sprinter in a special 150-meter match race to win $1.5 million
Michael Johnson
|
$1,000
[20]
With the infamous 30 pieces of silver, the chief priests bought this "To bury strangers in"
Potter's Field
Bill
|
50 years after a famous incident, this city got a new flag, seen here, featuring a mysterious dot in the sky:
Roswell, New Mexico