Susan Mace — a print production assistant from Sun City Center, Florida
Karl Weber — a book publisher from Chappaqua, New York
Barbara Sontz — a computer consultant from New York City, New York (whose 1-day cash winnings total $5,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara | $600 | $1,600 | $10,200 |
$18,200
2-day champion: $23,800 |
$7,200
18 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Karl | $1,000 | $2,200 | $11,400 |
$2,399
3rd place: Gibson freezer + Jeopardy! home game |
$10,000
20 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Susan | $1,700 | $4,800 | $6,600 |
$13,100
2nd place: Bassett home office center + Panasonic home office package + Jeopardy! home game |
$5,700
18 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| U.S. CITIES | POPULAR MUSIC | BUSINESS & INDUSTRY | NATURE | FOOD | LEFTOVERS |
|
$100
[9]
The Martin Luther King, Jr. Historic District is located in this Georgia capital
Atlanta
Susan
|
$100
[16]
"Like A Rolling Stone" was featured on his "Highway 61 Revisited" album, released in 1965
Bob Dylan
Susan
|
$100
[1]
The origin of this corporation was the 1878 founding of the Edison Electric Light Company
General Electric
Susan
|
$100
[4]
This national symbol is also known as the white-headed eagle
the bald eagle
Barbara
|
$100
[25]
The jumbo size of these weigh at least 30 ounces per dozen
eggs
Barbara
Karl
|
$100
[7]
To provoke trouble is to stir up a "hornet's" one of these
a hornet's nest
Karl
|
|
$200
[10]
In 1586, 21 years after it was founded, this Florida city was looted & burned by Sir Francis Drake
St. Augustine
Karl
|
$200
[17]
Though his version hit No. 1 in 1976, he didn't write "I Write The Songs"; Bruce Johnston did
Barry Manilow
Barbara
|
$200
[2]
This soft drink company owns Pizza Hut, Taco Bell & Kentucky Fried Chicken
PepsiCo
Karl
|
$200
[14]
This tree which yields the lightest commercial wood is also called a corkwood
balsa
Susan
|
$200
[26]
Tubettini, ziti & mostaccioli are types of this
pasta
Barbara
|
$200
[8]
This makeup is commonly worn on the cheeks but can add color to the chin or eyelids, too
rouge (blush)
Barbara
|
|
$300
[18]
This city's Lincoln Park Zoo recently renovated its Kovler Lion House, creating a new area for big cats
Chicago
Barbara
|
$300
[21]
"Leader Of The Laundromat" was written as a parody of this 1964 song
"Leader Of The Pack"
Susan
|
$300
[3]
This brand name leads the U.S. in sales of men's underwear
Fruit of the Loom
Susan
|
$300
[15]
The world's only marine lizard is a species of this lizard found on the Galapagos Islands
an iguana
Susan
|
$300
[27]
The Latin name of this type of mint is Mentha piperita
peppermint
Susan
|
$300
[11]
As a publicity stunt, this wife of George Burns ran for president in 1940 on the "Surprise Party" ticket
Gracie Allen
Barbara
|
|
$400
[19]
This Pennsylvania city is the state's only lake port
Erie
Barbara
|
$400
[22]
In 1968 this Beatles song topped the charts for 9 weeks--the longest of any of their singles
"Hey Jude"
Karl
Susan
|
$400
[5]
In 1961 it became the first Japanese company to sell stock to U.S. investors
Sony
Susan
|
$400
[24]
Fleur-de-lis can refer to a lily or to this flower whose name is from the Greek for "rainbow"
iris
Karl
|
$400
[28]
This fermented Korean pickle can be made of other vegetables as well as cabbage
kimchee
Susan
|
$400
[12]
In 1739 highwayman Dick Turpin was hanged for stealing one of these animals
a horse
Susan
|
|
$500
[20]
Completed in 1972, this firm's pyramid-shaped building has come to be a symbol of San Francisco
Transamerica
Karl
|
$500
[23]
Georgia Brown introduced "As Long As He Needs Me" in the London & New York productions of this musical
Oliver!
Susan
|
$500
[6]
These sunglasses by Bausch & Lomb are so named because they reduce infrared & ultraviolet light
Ray-Bans
Karl
|
DD
$1,400
[30]
About 95% of this fruit grown in the world is of the European or Vitis vinifera type
grapes
Susan
|
$500
[29]
Triticale is a hybrid of rye & this other grain
wheat
Susan
|
$500
[13]
This actor who played John Steed on "The Avengers" subtitled his memoir "The Avenger Returns"
Patrick MacNee
Susan
|
| THE 1980s | THEATRE HISTORY | CHILDREN'S BOOKS | MEDICINE MEN | MONEY | POPES NAMED LEO |
|
$200
[15]
In 1988, after purchasing MGM's library of films, he founded the TNT network
Ted Turner
Karl
|
$200
[6]
In 1928 this Barrymore starred in the play that opened the theatre named for her
Ethel Barrymore
Barbara
|
$200
[8]
"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" was first published a few days after this author's 44th birthday in 1900
(Frank) Baum
Barbara
|
$200
[21]
Around the turn of the century Karl Landsteiner found that there were 4 major types of this
blood groups
Barbara
|
$200
[1]
You could spend a penni in Helsinki in this country where 100 of them are worth 1 markka
Finland
Karl
Susan
|
$200
[26]
Leo I persuaded this Hun not to attack Rome, but couldn't keep Gaiseric the Vandal from sacking it
Attila
Barbara
|
|
$400
[17]
In July 1980 this presidential brother registered as an agent of the Libyan government
Billy Carter
Karl
|
$400
[7]
16th century theatrical form whose name is Italian for "comedy of the profession" or "comedy of art"
commedia dell'arte
Karl
|
$400
[12]
The first English version of this adventure novel was called "The Family Robinson Crusoe"
The Swiss Family Robinson
Karl
|
$400
[22]
In the 1940s & 50s this New Yorker developed vaccines for influenza & polio
(Jonas) Salk
Barbara
|
$400
[2]
Just as 100 pence make one of these in the United Kingdom, 100 piasters do in Egypt
a pound
Susan
|
$400
[27]
In 1535 Pope Leo XI was born Alessandro de Medici in this city
Florence
Barbara
|
|
$600
[18]
Originally a playing card manufacturer, this Japanese company debuted its video games in the U.S. in 1986
Nintendo
Susan
|
$600
[9]
The great Greek tragic playwrights also wrote comedies about these lecherous goat-men
Satyrs
Karl
|
$800
[14]
"Teammates" is a children's book about this man who became the 1st Black Major League Baseball player
Jackie Robinson
Barbara
|
$800
[24]
It's what Paul Ehrlich called the chemicals he shot at microbes to kill them
magic bullets
Susan
|
$600
[3]
Subtract 3 letters from this country's name and you'll get a unit of its currency, the Mongo
Mongolia
Barbara
|
$600
[28]
Leo X excommunicated this German religious reformer in 1521
Luther
Karl
|
|
$800
[19]
In 1981 this headmistress of a girls' school was convicted of murdering Scarsdale Diet Dr. Herman Tarnower
Jean Harris
Karl
|
$800
[10]
This Cardinal engaged 5 playwrights to collaborate on the 1635 play "La comedie des Tuileries"
Richelieu
Karl
|
$1,000
[16]
This creator of The Pushmi-Pullyu also wrote "Porridge Poetry", a book of poems for children
Hugh Lofting
Karl
|
$1,000
[25]
In 1798 he wrote "An Inquiry into the Causes & Effects of the Variolae Vaccine, a Disease Known (as) Cow Pox"
(Edward) Jenner
Barbara
|
$800
[4]
This Southeast Asian country's unit is the Dong
Vietnam
Susan
|
$800
[29]
Leo XIII reached an agreement with this "Iron Chancellor", ending Germany's Kulturkampf against Catholics
Bismarck
Karl
|
|
$1,000
[20]
In 1987 this former two-term governor of Texas was forced to declare bankruptcy
Connally
Karl
|
$1,000
[11]
Legend says he was the first actor to talk back to the Greek chorus, if you don't count all those hecklers
Thespis
|
DD
$2,000
[13]
T.H. White revised this 1939 book & republished it in 1958 as part of "The Once and Future King"
The Sword in the Stone
Karl
|
DD
$3,600
[23]
During WWI brothers in this Minnesota family alternated as chief consultant on surgery for the Army
the Mayos
Barbara
|
$1,000
[5]
In 1986 this country replaced the cruzeiro with the cruzado
Brazil
Barbara
|
$1,000
[30]
During the Pontificate of Leo IX, the Schism between Rome & this Byzantine city became final
Constantinople
Susan
|
A U.S. naval squadron brought back his remains from France in 1905, 113 years after his death
John Paul Jones