2024 Champions Wildcard Group 2 quarterfinal game 2.
Matt Harvey — a healthcare administrator from Providence, Rhode Island
Crystal Zhao — a tech consultant from Bloomington, Minnesota
Deb Bilodeau — a restaurant server from San Francisco, California
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deb | $1,700 | $3,500 | $10,700 |
$10,700
Winner: semifinalist |
$13,000
18 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Crystal | $600 | $1,600 | $5,200 |
$4,900
3rd place: $5,000 |
$5,200
7 R, 1 W |
| Matt | $5,000 | $5,600 | $16,000 |
$10,599
2nd place: $5,000 |
$17,600
23 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| THE 1970s | 2 BOOKS IN 1 | ACTUALLY, THIS IS MY FIRST RODEO | FAMOUS PAIRS | AVENGERS, WHO SAID IT? | 13-LETTER WORDS |
|
$200
[30]
Thisportable device from Sony was introduced & quickly became one of the company's most popular consumer products
the Walkman
Matt
|
$200
[22]
"'Salem's Sematary"
Pet Sematary & 'Salem's Lot
Crystal
|
$200
[1]
Who knew? These on footwear have dulled rowels designed not to puncture the animal's skin
spurs
Deb
Crystal
|
$200
[29]
Act I, Scene v of a Shakespeare play finds this title pair meeting at a masked ball
Romeo & Juliet
Deb
|
$200
[28]
Him: "If my aunt finds out I left my class trip, she's going to kill me"
Spider-Man
Matt
|
$200
[26]
This division in men's professional boxing has an upper limit of 126 pounds
featherweight
Deb
|
|
$400
[20]
Making it the world's 6th nuclear power, in 1974 this nation set off its first atomic test, dubbed "Operation Smiling Buddha"
India
Deb
Matt
|
$400
[21]
"In Cold Tiffany's"
In Cold Blood & Breakfast at Tiffany's
Crystal
|
$400
[25]
I realized bluffing didn't get you too far in the event called cowboy this, in which a bull helps players know when to fold 'em
poker
Crystal
|
$400
[23]
In 1953 these 2 men teamed up to sell 31 flavors of ice cream
Baskin & Robbins
Deb
|
$400
[27]
Smugly:"Genius, billionaire, playboy, philanthropist"
Iron Man
Deb
|
$400
[24]
I went down to this type of public protest to get my fair share of abuse
demonstration
|
|
$600
[19]
Thiswoman was the first person Lorne Michaels cast when he was putting together "Saturday Night Live"
Gilda Radner
Matt
|
$600
[4]
"A Room to India"
A Room with a View & A Passage to India
Matt
|
$600
[2]
No joke, bullfighter (not that kind) is another name for this rodeo performer who helps out when a rider hits the dirt
rodeo clown
Deb
|
$600
[5]
They were first paired up in the RKO film "Flying Down to Rio"; "Top Hat" was a more successful venture for them & the studio
Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers
Deb
|
$600
[7]
Stepping up in "Endgame":"The radiation's mostly gamma, it's like... I was made for this"
the Incredible Hulk
Matt
|
$600
[18]
If you know what a hungry Liz is, thank Jesse Sheidlower & colleagues in this job for the "Historical Dict. of American Slang"
lexicographer
Deb
|
|
$800
[14]
A 1971 Supreme Court decision opened the road for this transit-based method of integrating U.S. schools
busing
Deb
|
$800
[3]
"A Farewell to the Sea"
A Farewell to Arms & The Old Man and the Sea
Crystal
|
$800
[11]
I thought it would be longer, but a male rider only has tostay on a bronc this long to get a score in a rough stock event
8 seconds
|
$800
[6]
This duo that figured out a double-stranded structure shared the 1962 Nobel Prize in Medicine with Maurice Wilkins
Watson & Crick
Matt
|
$800
[8]
Asked if he knows what he's doing:"Yeah. I've knocked out Adolf Hitler over 200 times"
Captain America
Deb
|
$800
[16]
In the Army it's an officer whose job is to provide clothing & sustenance to a body of troops
a quartermaster
Deb
|
|
$1,000
[9]
Hegradually lost popular support through the decade, leading to his ouster & the formation of an Islamic Republic
the Shah of Iran
Deb
|
$1,000
[10]
"A Prayer for Garp"
A Prayer for Owen Meany & The World According to Garp
Matt
|
$1,000
[12]
What better way to start off than a trip to this Alberta city's Stampede that's been a-hootin' & a-hollerin' since 1912
Calgary
Matt
|
DD
$2,300
[15]
Depending on whose journal you read, it was either in October or November of 1871 when they first met at Lake Tanganyika
Henry Stanley & Livingstone
Deb
|
$1,000
[13]
Keeping it real in "Age of Ultron":"Well, I was born yesterday"
Vision
Matt
|
$1,000
[17]
It's part of the full name of JFK, but not of LGA
International
|
| AROUND THE ATLANTIC | LAYERS | IT'S A BIRD! IT'S A PLANE! | AT THE TINY DESK CONCERT | SOONER | LATER, DUDE |
|
$400
[28]
20 degrees east longitude is the arbitrarily chosen boundary between the Atlantic & this body of water
the Indian Ocean
Deb
|
$400
[25]
The excavated layers of this ancient city have been numbered I through IX, with VI possibly being from the Homeric Age
Troy
Matt
|
$400
[27]
The F-16 has the alliterative name "Fighting" this speedy type of raptor
Falcon
Matt
|
$400
[29]
This woman + The Machine performed "Ship To Wreck" from their album "How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful"
Florence
Crystal
|
$400
[30]
Born in Tulsa in 1962, this country singer known for "The Dance" once tried his hand at baseball while already famous
Garth Brooks
|
$400
[21]
When you're eager either to leave or to hop on your Pogo stick, you might say "gotta" this
bounce
Matt
|
|
$800
[18]
Icebergsare common in the Davis Strait, which runs between Baffin Island & this even bigger island
Greenland
Matt
|
$800
[24]
The layers of a company's hierarchy appear in this type of chart, a term popularized in the early 1900s by Willard C. Brinton
an org. chart
Matt
|
$800
[26]
This Grumman & amphibious plane, essential to the defenders of Bataan, is not named for an amphibian, but for a water bird
the Duck
|
$800
[23]
Juvenile, Mannie Fresh, Jon Batiste & Trombone Shorty all hail from this "Crescent City" & showcased bounce hits
New Orleans
Deb
|
$800
[22]
This "Invisible Man" author made his first appearance March 1, 1914 in Oklahoma City
Ellison
Matt
|
$800
[20]
A British way of saying goodbye is this, which sounds like a single piece of a circular General Mills cereal
cheerio
Matt
|
|
$1,200
[8]
The city of Colón is this country's major Atlantic port
Panama
|
$1,200
[11]
It's the MD in MDA, an agency working to create a layered system to keep foreign enemies from striking America from afar
Missile Defense
Matt
|
$1,200
[3]
In a Shrike Commander, Bob Hoover perfected a routine of aerobatics, landing & taxiing all deadstick, i.e. this
he had no engine power at all
|
$1,200
[13]
The "T" on the 2014 performance of this future winner on "The Masked Singer" is that he sang "Buy U A Drank" sans Auto-Tune
T-Pain
Matt
|
$1,200
[10]
This Oklahoma-born guy nicknamed "Gordo" & "Hot Dog" had the "right stuff" for NASA's Mercury & Gemini program
Gordon Cooper
Deb
Matt
|
$1,200
[1]
At a White House correspondents' dinner, Pres. Obama said goodbye with one of these actions that could have hurt the equipment
a mic drop
Crystal
|
|
$1,600
[7]
This river flows into the Atlantic in a giant delta that begins about 400 miles southeast of Caracas
the Orinoco
Matt
|
$1,600
[5]
This outermost layer of the Sun can't be seen with the naked eye, unless you use an instrument that adds -graph to the end of the word
corona
Deb
|
$1,600
[4]
70 years after Louis Blériot first did it, the human-powered Gossamer Albatross flew across this body of water in 1979
the English Channel
Deb
|
$1,600
[12]
This Motown legend played "The Tears Of A Clown" & "Cruisin'" during his Tiny Desk Concert
Smokey Robinson
Matt
|
$2,000
[15]
Thisradio legend, famous for giving us "The Rest of the Story", receivedthe Presidential Medal of Freedom in 2005
Paul Harvey
|
$1,600
[2]
This word used for wishing someone well on their upcoming journey sounds like it could be Thor's time in a sprint
godspeed
Matt
|
|
$2,000
[17]
Ponta Delgada on São Miguel is the capital of this island group that's about 1,000 miles west of Lisbon
the Azores
Crystal
Matt
|
$2,000
[6]
This "wall" that protects your internal organs has 9 layers, including muscles & connective tissue called fascia
the abdominal wall
Matt
|
DD
$4,000
[19]
During World War II, one job of the Howard DGA-15 was as a Navy air ambulance with this bird name that's associated with nursing
Nightingale
Matt
|
$2,000
[16]
Thisacerbic songwriter sang about "Putin puttin' his pants on one leg at a time”
Randy Newman
Deb
|
DD
$4,000
[9]
This folk singer was born in Okemah in 1912 & named for President Wilson
Woody Guthrie
Matt
|
$2,000
[14]
As this 8-letter word can mean "goodbye forever" in Japan, most Japanese people don't use it that often
sayonara
Deb
|
A 1902 work says an enigmatic character has a half-English mom & a half-French dad, but this name of his is German for "short"
Kurtz