Helen Pfeffer — a film and video editor from New York City, New York
Kevin Condon — a business manager from Garden Grove, California
Susan Poorman — an editorial assistant from Anaheim, California (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,101)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan | $1,100 | $3,300 | $9,500 |
$5,599
2-day champion: $15,700 |
$9,300
22 R (including 1 DD), 0 W |
| Kevin | $1,200 | $3,100 | $6,700 |
$1
3rd place: Giorgio Beverly Hills Eyewear sunglasses + Jeopardy home game |
$6,700
21 R, 3 W |
| Helen | $1,400 | $2,600 | $1,000 |
$15
2nd place: Maytag washer & dryer + Krups kitchen & bathroom products + Jeopardy home game |
$1,600
12 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| GEORGE WASHINGTON | SONG LYRICS | FRENCH MENU | EUROPEAN CAPITALS | SILENCE IS GOLDEN | HEAR, HEAR |
|
$100
[2]
In 1789 almost all of his natural ones of these were gone; substitute materials included hippo tusk
teeth
Helen
|
$100
[1]
The Elvis song that ends with "For my darlin' I love you and I always will"
"Love Me Tender"
Kevin
|
$100
[9]
If you want to order this beverage, ask for un cafe decafeine
decaffeinated coffee
Susan
|
$100
[24]
In 1986, in this Icelandic capital, Reagan & Gorbachev discussed arms reduction
Reykjavik
Helen
|
$100
[13]
It's an inflammation of the voice box that may cause loss of speech
laryngitis
Susan
|
$100
[21]
One's heard at the beginning & end of a round in boxing
a bell
Kevin
|
|
$200
[4]
Out of modesty, Washington referred to it as "The Federal City"
Washington, D.C
Susan
|
$200
[3]
It's the Oscar-winning song that contains the line "We're after the same rainbow's end"
"Moon River"
Kevin
|
$200
[10]
The French call fruit fruits, & this kind of food is called fruits de mer
seafood
Helen
|
$200
[27]
It lies on the Manzanares River near the exact center of the Iberian Peninsula
Madrid
Kevin
|
$200
[14]
On a music score these symbols indicate the silent spots
rests
Helen
|
$200
[22]
World Book says you can produce this effect by shouting at a large object at least 30' away
an echo
Helen
|
|
$300
[8]
On December 18, 1799 Washington was given a military funeral & his body was laid to rest in a tomb on this estate
Mount Vernon
Helen
|
$300
[5]
This piece of advice follows "Keep giving all the love you can", as Tammy Wynette could tell you
"Stand By Your Man"
Helen
|
$300
[11]
When this bird is baked in a salt crust, it's called poulet en croute de sel
chicken
Helen
|
$300
[28]
Tours of this capital city frequently begin at O'Connell Bridge
Dublin
Susan
|
$300
[15]
His taciturn demeanor earned him the nickname Silent Cal
Calvin Coolidge
Susan
|
$300
[23]
Measuring the depth of water is known as "taking" one of these
a sounding
Kevin
|
|
$400
[18]
This convention opened May 25, 1787 & the delegates elected Washington president
the Constitutional Convention
Susan
|
$400
[6]
"...You broke my heart in two." These "on my pillow, pain in my heart caused by you"
tears
Kevin
|
$400
[12]
To get your meat cooked this way, ask for it saignant
rare
Susan
|
$400
[29]
In June, daylight in this Swedish capital can last over 20 hours
Stockholm
Helen
|
$400
[16]
In a November 3, 1969 speech, Richard Nixon asked this group for support
the silent majority
Kevin
|
$400
[25]
A recent development in hearing aids uses electrodes implanted in this spiral passage in the ear
the cochlea
Kevin
|
|
$500
[19]
Washington's first military command in 1754 & his last in 1798 were against threats from this country
France
Susan
|
$500
[7]
"Tuxedo Junction" is "Way Down South, in" this Alabama city
Birmingham
Kevin
|
$500
[20]
Some folks drink this, jus de pamplemousse, with breakfast
grapefruit juice
Susan
|
DD
$500
[30]
In 1989 violence erupted in this capital city, leading to the overthrow & execution of Nicolae Ceausescu
Bucharest
Helen
|
$500
[17]
In 1947 he put on a battered top hat, culottes, a middy & whiteface to create Bip
Marcel Marceau
Kevin
|
$500
[26]
This singer is associated with the quote "Wait a minute. You ain't heard nothin' yet"
Al Jolson
Susan
|
| THE CIVIL WAR | OPERA | ECONOMICS | MYTHOLOGY | FLOWERS | AUTHORS |
|
$200
[7]
This man who led the Confederate Army had once been offered command of the Union Army
(Robert E.) Lee
Susan
|
$200
[12]
The title character of Verdi's opera "Don Carlos" is the infante of this country
Spain
Susan
|
$200
[26]
It's the type of account on which you can get a loan called an overdraft
guaranteed checking (any kind of a checking account almost)
Kevin
|
$200
[1]
The Labyrinth was built to house this creature
the Minotaur
Susan
|
$200
[15]
Popularly grown for its seeds & oil, this flower can reach a height of 15 feet
a sunflower
Kevin
|
$200
[2]
This "Gone with the Wind" author's second husband had been best man at her first wedding
Margaret Mitchell
Kevin
|
|
$400
[16]
This ironclad was blown up May 11, 1862 by retreating Confederate forces
the Merrimack
Kevin
|
$400
[13]
The 1925 opera "At the Boar's Head" is based on his "Henry IV" plays
Shakespeare
Susan
|
$400
[30]
Cost-push & demand-pull are theories that try to explain how this steady rise of prices occurs
inflation
Susan
|
$400
[3]
It's the answer to the Sphinx' riddle, "What walks on 4 legs in the morning, 2 at noon & 3 in the evening?"
man
Kevin
|
$400
[22]
The prickly pear variety of this plant grows flowers in red, purple & yellow
cactus
Susan
|
$400
[8]
Alice B. Toklas translated this author's 1938 book "Picasso" into English
Gertrude Stein
Susan
|
|
$600
[17]
South Carolinians said if this happened, they'd secede; it happened November 6, 1860 & they seceded
the election of Lincoln
Susan
Kevin
|
$600
[14]
Zamoro is an Inca chief in "Alzira", an unsuccessful opera set in this country
Peru
Helen
|
$600
[27]
It's the movement of money to & from a company; expenditure can cause a negative one
cash flow
Kevin
|
$600
[4]
Picus, a son of Saturn, was turned into a woodpecker after he rejected this enchantress
Circe
Kevin
|
$600
[23]
In 1907 Anna Jarvis chose pink & white varieties of this flower as the symbols for Mother's Day
carnations
Susan
Helen
|
$600
[9]
His new book "Live from Golgotha" presents a controversial view of the crucifixion
Gore Vidal
|
|
$800
[18]
Before this battle, David Farragut was a rear admiral; after it, a vice admiral
Mobile Bay
Kevin
|
DD
$1,000
[20]
"The Barber of Bagdad" is based on "The Tale of the Tailor" in this collection of stories
The Arabian Nights
Susan
|
$800
[28]
The 1914 Clayton Antitrust Act was passed to strengthen this act
the Sherman Antitrust Act
Kevin
|
$800
[5]
In Greek myth this goddess had a magical girdle that made those who wore it charming & beautiful
Aphrodite
Helen
|
DD
$600
[25]
Grown from bulblike structures, this flower of the iris family is also known as a sword lily
a gladiola
Helen
|
$800
[10]
This playwright was born John Casey & Gaelicized his name about 1909
Sean O'Casey
Susan
|
|
$1,000
[19]
The border states ran from Maryland in the east to this state on the Mississippi
Missouri
Susan
Kevin
|
$1,000
[21]
This miraculous "golden" bird kills King Dodon in a Rimsky-Korsakov opera
the golden cock
Kevin
Helen
|
$1,000
[29]
A debenture is an unsecured one of these
a bond
Kevin
|
$1,000
[6]
After she was abandoned by Theseus, Ariadne married this god of wine
Dionysus (Bacchus)
Kevin
|
$800
[24]
Heavenly blue is among the favorite varieties of this early-hour bloomer
morning glories
Helen
|
$1,000
[11]
The titles of all this author's novels begin with "The", like "The Word" & "The Fan Club"
the Irving Wallace
|
The first triple transplant, performed in 1986, involved these 3 different organs
the heart, the lungs & the liver