2023 Champions Wildcard Diamonds quarterfinal game 5.
Tony Freitas — a director of product engineering from Claremont, California
Mason Maggio — a songwriter from Los Angeles, California
Yoshie Hill — a program support specialist from Colma, California
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yoshie | $1,200 | $1,200 | $5,600 |
$11,200
Winner: semifinalist |
$7,600
8 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Mason | $4,200 | $9,600 | $7,600 |
$3,999
3rd place: $5,000 |
$13,600
25 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Tony | $2,000 | $2,800 | $2,400 |
$4,800
2nd place: $5,000 |
$5,200
13 R, 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY | MOB HITS | TAKE THE "A" TRAINING | MAP HAPPY | THE CAMERA MAN | FASHION STATEMENTS |
|
$200
[29]
The top secret payload when this company first launched its Dragon space capsule in 2010? A wheel of cheese
SpaceX
Tony
|
$200
[8]
Adriana La Cerva, Jimmy Altieri &Ralph Cifaretto all got whacked on this TV drama
The Sopranos
Mason
|
$200
[9]
NYU's Stern School of Business offers a Ph.D. in this financial record-keeping specialty
accounting
Mason
|
$200
[2]
It's name says whereit's at
South Africa
Mason
|
$200
[1]
Life magazine photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt snapped a sailor kissing a nurse on the August 1945 day known as this
V-J Day
Mason
|
$200
[30]
You take these "off" to praise someone, but keep something "under" one to keep a secret
a hat
Mason
Tony
|
|
$400
[28]
These organisms that form a class of marine mollusks are named for their 2-part shells connected by a hinged ligament
bivalves
Mason
|
$400
[22]
In this 1972 movie, prized racehorse Khartoum is the casualty of a disagreement between a movie producer & the mafia
The Godfather
Tony
|
$400
[10]
A degree in broadcasting will help prepare you for a career as one of these, like Al Michaels
announcer
Yoshie
Tony
|
$400
[3]
Zone in on this country, important to world commerce
Panama
Mason
|
$400
[7]
Certain Robert Mapplethorpe photos prompted Congress to enact restrictions on grants given by this body
the NEA
Tony
|
$400
[19]
If you've surprised someone who's unprepared, you've caught him this way
with his pants down
Tony
|
|
$600
[15]
The cloud type of this releases a substance such as silver iodide into clouds to increase the chance of rain
cloud seeding
Tony
|
$600
[24]
"But I'm funny how? Funny like a clown? I amuse you? I make you laugh?" says Tommy De Vito in this film
Goodfellas
Mason
|
$600
[12]
In L.A. you can study the Meisner technique at the Elizabeth Mestnik Studio of this
Acting
Mason
|
$600
[4]
A bit of serendipity will lead you to this country's name
Sri Lanka
Tony
|
$600
[11]
John Filo, an undergrad at this Ohio school, won a 1971 Pulitzer after capturing an iconic photo of a slain classmate
Kent State
Mason
|
$600
[20]
This phrase means a situation has been reversed; in the 19th c. that switch was easier: there weren't right & left ones
the shoe is on the other foot
Mason
|
|
$800
[16]
OpenAI, which developed ChatGPT, also came up with the AI tech used by this Microsoft search engine
Bing
Tony
|
$800
[25]
"When I got into family therapy, this was not the 'family' I had in mind", says Billy Crystal in this 1999 comedy
Analyze This
Mason
|
$800
[13]
Take classes like "Environmental Design" & "Regenerative Building" at Yale's School of this
Architecture
Yoshie
|
$800
[5]
Nationwhere Bolivar is buried
Venezuela
Mason
|
$800
[14]
Steve McCurry took a photo of an Afghan girl for this venerated magazine in 1984, then reunited with her 17 years later
National Geographic
Tony
|
$800
[21]
To be on this fastener is to be exact or precise
on the button
Mason
|
|
DD
$2,800
[17]
Thisbiologist first gained acclaim for writing in 1937 with her article, "Undersea" in the Atlantic Monthly
Rachel Carson
Tony
|
$1,000
[26]
A 1995 Travolta mob film that Ray Romano took to TV in 2017
Get Shorty
Tony
|
$1,000
[27]
At Barnard College, courses in this field include "The Rise of Civilization" & "The Origins of Human Society"
anthropology
Mason
|
$1,000
[6]
Moderncountrythat's Hannibal's historic home
Tunisia
Mason
|
$1,000
[18]
In the 1840s this Civil War photographer took lessons in daguerreotypy from Samuel F.B. Morse
Brady
Tony
|
$1,000
[23]
Napoleon has been credited with coining the phrase "an iron hand in" one of these
a velvet glove
Mason
|
| BOOKS & AUTHORS | HALL OF FAMER BY POSITION | JACQUES OF ALL TRADES | LET'S GO LOBSTERING | "HOUSE" | OF REPRESENTATIVES |
|
$400
[1]
"I, Claudius" author Robert Graves expressed the disillusion of many in "Goodbye to All That", his memoir of this war
World War I
|
$400
[26]
Joe Namath, Joe Montana
quarterback
Mason
|
$400
[2]
In 1973 he founded a nonprofit society dedicated to marine conservation
Cousteau
Mason
|
$400
[17]
To determine this on alobster, check whether the first pair of swimmerets are hard or feathery
the sex
Mason
|
$400
[5]
Confinement to your own home as legal punishment
house arrest
Mason
|
$400
[10]
Formed in 1995, it's a "canine" coalition of fiscally conservative Democrats in the House
Blue Dogs
Mason
|
|
$800
[3]
In 1986, the 50th anniversary of her bestseller, astampof her was released in a ceremony in Atlanta
Margaret Mitchell
Yoshie
|
$800
[27]
Bill Russell, Bill Walton
basketball centers
|
$800
[22]
Hewas president of France from 1995 to 2007
Jacques Chirac
Tony
|
$800
[18]
The American lobster is basically differentiated from the Pacific one by having these big enough to eat
claws
Yoshie
Tony
|
$800
[6]
It means an unstable construction, though 25-foot versions have been created
a house of cards
Mason
|
$800
[11]
You must be 30 to be a U.S. senator & this minimum age to be a member of the House of Representatives
25
Yoshie
|
|
$1,600
[15]
Harry Bertram of Ellangowan is the actual hero of the 1815 "Waverley" tale "Guy Mannering" by this author
Sir Walter Scott
|
$1,200
[28]
Bob Feller, Bob Lemon, Bob Gibson
baseball pitchers
|
$1,200
[23]
A statue of this French missionary who hooked up with Jolliet represents Wisconsin in the U.S. Capitol
Jacques Marquette
|
$1,200
[19]
In a standardtrap, a lobster finds the bait in this aptly named room, moves on to the parlor, & can't leave
the kitchen
Mason
|
$1,200
[7]
A get-to-know-me party given by someone who's just moved in
a housewarming
Mason
|
$1,200
[12]
The states with only one representative are Wyoming, Vermont, the Dakotas, Delaware & this state
Alaska
Mason
|
|
DD
$2,000
[4]
To Ian McEwan, there is no redemption, no amends, no this, the title of his novel made into a 2007 movie with Saoirse Ronan
Atonement
Yoshie
|
$1,600
[29]
Jerry Rice, Randy Moss, John Stallworth
wide receiver
|
$1,600
[24]
Last name of French papermaking brothers Jacques & Joseph, who pioneered the hot air balloon
Montgolfier
Tony
|
$1,600
[20]
Term for a tidal area used to store live lobsters, or where a stray dog might end up
a pound
Tony
|
$1,600
[8]
The AMA says, "physicians making" these "may sound like fabled history", but they have a place in medicine today
house calls
Yoshie
|
$2,000
[14]
Upset about taxes? Take it up with this committee, the House's main one for writing tax bills
the Ways & Means Committee
|
|
$2,000
[16]
Her novels "Show Boat", "Cimarron" & "Giant" were all turned into memorable Hollywood movies
Edna Ferber
Yoshie
|
$2,000
[30]
Gump Worsley, Shrimp Worters, Rat Westwick
(ice) hockey goalies
|
$2,000
[25]
A musical review of this singer-songwriter's works is called this man "is Alive and Well and Living in Paris"
Jacques Brel
Yoshie
|
$2,000
[21]
A legal Maine lobstermust measure at least 3 1/4 inches along this, the bony back shell
the carapace
Yoshie
|
$2,000
[9]
This European songbird takes its name from its habit of building nests in the eaves of homes
a house martin
Yoshie
Tony
|
DD
$6,000
[13]
The only Speaker of the House to become president was this Tennessee representative & 11th president
James K. Polk
Mason
|
In 2020 a former U.S. ambassador to Ireland, the last of 9 siblings in this dynastic family, died at 92
Kennedy