2024 Champions Wildcard Group 2 quarterfinal game 3.
Taylor Clagett — a marketing director originally from Chesapeake Beach, Maryland
Lisa Sriken — a lawyer from New York, New York
Justin White — a director of orchestra personnel from Overland Park, Kansas
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin | $1,400 | $400 | $3,600 |
$600
3rd place: $5,000 |
$5,800
8 R, 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Lisa | $4,600 | $6,600 | $11,000 |
$2,000
2nd place: $5,000 |
$15,000
20 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Taylor | $4,000 | $5,600 | $15,600 |
$8,200
Winner: semifinalist |
$16,000
22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| U.S. NATIONAL FORESTS | LITERATURE BINGO | AHHH, THE FRENCH | WHAT DO YOU COLLECT? | SPORTS PROFESSORS | THE "ICK" |
|
$200
[25]
Montana's Flathead National Forest is home to this carnivore & many creatures below it on the food chain
the grizzly bear
Taylor
|
$200
[27]
"N", 2005: Llewelyn Moss decides to take off with millions in drug money in this Cormac McCarthy tale; Llewelyn comes to regret that
No Country for Old Men
Taylor
|
$200
[29]
This national heroine of France was canonized on May 16, 1920, nearly 500 years after her death
Joan of Arc
Taylor
|
$200
[30]
Obviously someone fully prepared for squalls, a brolliologist collects these
umbrellas
Lisa
|
$200
[28]
"The Ol' Perfessor"Casey Stengel, won 2 World Series titles as a player with the Giants, then seven more as amanagerof these crosstown rivals
the Yankees
Lisa
|
$200
[26]
Someone with this criminal profession can also be called a dipper, a fingersmith or a cutpurse
a pickpocket
Lisa
|
|
$400
[24]
The Allegheny National Forest in this state is a prized source of black cherry wood used in furniture making
Pennsylvania
Lisa
|
$400
[21]
"G", 1992: "G" is for this mystery writer who wrote "I Is for Innocent"
Sue Grafton
Justin
|
$400
[22]
After Pierre's death, Marie Curie was appointed to his professorship in 1906 & became the first woman to teach at this U. in Paris
the Sorbonne
Lisa
|
$400
[23]
In "Diner", Daniel Stern plays an avid collector of these; when wife Ellen Barkin says, "Who cares" what's on the flip side?, uh-oh
LPs (records)
|
$400
[14]
Brainy Italian soccer star Gianluca "Il Professorino" Pessotto got his nickname for wearing these, though not on the pitch
eyeglasses
Lisa
|
$400
[19]
A 16-year-old wrote this 19th century waltz that shares its name with paired eating utensils
"Chopsticks"
Taylor
|
|
$600
[18]
This carnivorous plant can be found in North Carolina's Croatan National Forest, the only true coastal natl. forest in the East
the Venus flytrap
Taylor
|
$600
[15]
"O" (No!), 1898: William S. Porter was convicted of embezzlement; after prison, he put out short stories under this name
O. Henry
Lisa
|
$600
[20]
We fell for Audrey Tautou after seeing her in the title role of this 2001 film about a lonely waitress who falls in love
Amélie
Lisa
|
$600
[3]
Marie Osmond is a noted collector of these, including several of herself & Donny
dolls
Lisa
|
$600
[13]
For years a star on the Red Army team, in 1989 Igor "The Professor" Larionov became one of the first Soviets to play in this league
the NHL
Justin
|
$600
[8]
Naples, Florida has been called the "capital of the world" for this paddle sport rising in popularity
pickleball
Lisa
|
|
$800
[9]
The 1.6 million acres of Arizona's Kaibab National Forest are divided by a natural wonder that is divided by this river
the Colorado River
Justin
Taylor
|
$800
[4]
"B", 1956: Appropriately, "Giovanni's Room" by this man from Harlem is about an American living in Paris
(James) Baldwin
Taylor
|
$800
[2]
After her mom died in the 1890s, her dad put her in an orphanage where nuns taught her to sew, leading to an iconic career in fashion
Coco Chanel
Lisa
|
$800
[16]
Labeorphilists collect beer bottles; tegestologists collect these, to protect furniture from labeorphilists?
coasters
Justin
|
$800
[1]
Nicknamed "The Professor" for her intelligent shotmaking, Agnieszka Radwanska won 20 titles on the WTA, this tour
the Women's Tennis Association
Lisa
|
$800
[6]
This noun is used for pranksters of myth like Anansi & Loki
trickster
Lisa
|
|
$1,000
[10]
With over 600 miles of fishable streams, Eldorado National Forest is an angler's delight in these eastern California mountains
the Sierra Nevadas
Taylor
|
$1,000
[7]
"I", 1819: Rebecca is a Jewish heroine in this Sir Walter Scott novel & was played on film by future Judaism convert Liz Taylor
Ivanhoe
Taylor
|
$1,000
[12]
Barely over 5 feet tall but a giant in his field, this artist gave us "Au Salon de la rue des Moulins" in the 1890s
Toulouse-Lautrec
|
DD
$2,200
[17]
Vladimir Nabokov was an avid collector of these, called babochkas or "bow ties" in his native Russian
butterflies
Justin
|
$1,000
[11]
You don't see a lot of players nicknamed both "The Professor" & "Mad Dog", but this Hall of Fame Braves pitcher of the '90s pulled it off
Greg Maddux
Taylor
|
$1,000
[5]
In "Oil!", Upton Sinclair writes, "Water and oil would spout up over the top of" this framework, "staining it... black"
derrick
Taylor
|
| IT HAPPENED IN FEBRUARY | ANTHROPOLOGISTS | QUOTING THE OLD TESTAMENT | DO ME A FLAVOR | TV SHOWS BY CHARACTER | NUMERICALLY PREFIXED |
|
$400
[23]
In February 1991 Iraqi forces began a retreat from this nation, ending the Persian Gulf War
Kuwait
Justin
|
$400
[28]
Ruth Benedict's interest in the culture of this country led to the 1946 book "The Chrysan themum and the Sword"
Japan
Taylor
|
$400
[26]
He proclaimed, "Joseph my son is yet alive: I will go and see him before I die"
Jacob
|
$400
[20]
Jelly Belly makes a jelly bean that tastes like this candy--the black kind, not the red
licorice
Taylor
|
$400
[25]
Ralph Wiggum, Lenny Leonard, Waylon Smithers
The Simpsons
Taylor
|
$400
[21]
Longer word for the temperature scale with 100 as the boiling point of water
centigrade
Justin
|
|
$800
[22]
Following a referendum, the strongly Catholic nation of Ireland made this action legal February 27, 1997
divorce
|
$800
[29]
In 1902 Franz Boas established the USA's first department of anthropology at this NYC school
Columbia
Taylor
|
$800
[27]
The lines "A time to love, and a time to hate; a time of war, and a time of peace" come from this book
Ecclesiastes
Taylor
|
$800
[19]
Thomas Jefferson was an early fan of this ice cream flavor, making his own with bean pods from France
vanilla
Taylor
|
$800
[24]
Maggie, Michonne, Negan
The Walking Dead
Taylor
|
$800
[18]
This term refers to walking & standing on 2 feet, like a T-rex or a human
bipedal
Justin
|
|
$1,200
[1]
Following a conference, these 3 leaders signed the Yalta agreement in February 1945
Churchill, FDR & Stalin
Lisa
|
$1,200
[11]
Forensic anthropologist Kathy Reichs' life & novels inspired TV's Temperance Brennan, nicknamed this
"Bones"
Lisa
|
$1,200
[30]
"Take us the" these "the little" these "that spoil the vines: for our vines have tender grapes"
foxes
|
$1,200
[8]
It's the 2-word registered name for Cheetos' super spicy, tongue-scorching snacks
Flamin' Hot
Lisa
|
$1,200
[6]
Susan Ross, Uncle Leo, David Puddy
Seinfeld
Lisa
|
$1,200
[17]
Thistype of multipart painting, like Giotto's 14th century work, can deliver a unity of subject
a triptych
Taylor
|
|
$1,600
[7]
Calling for the abolition of private property & for workers of the world to unite, it was published in February 1848
The Communist Manifesto
Lisa
|
$2,000
[9]
Bruno Latour studied groups like this La Jolla biological institute's scientists who he saw motivated by competition, not just truth
the Salk Institute
|
DD
$1,200
[16]
The second verse of this book begins, "Take ye the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel..."
Numbers
Taylor
|
$1,600
[3]
In 2018 Coca-Cola launched 2 fruity local flavors, California Raspberry & this, from the company's home state
Georgia Peach
Taylor
|
$1,600
[5]
Will Graham, Jack Crawford, Dr. Chilton
Hannibal
Justin
|
$1,600
[14]
Based on the 8 endpoints of the lines, ahashtag or pound signis also known as this
an octothorpe
Taylor
|
|
$2,000
[12]
This amendment to the Constitution was ratified in February 1951, limiting a president to 2 terms or a maximum of 10 years total
the 22nd
Taylor
|
DD
$4,000
[2]
In 1927 Davidson Black identified this "man" as a member of the human lineage on the basis of a single tooth found in North China
Peking Man
Lisa
|
$2,000
[15]
From Judges 6, "The spirit of the Lord came upon" this man, "and he blew a trumpet"
Gideon
|
$2,000
[4]
For baking, you can buy a purple extract that tastes like this purple yam from the Philippines
ube
Lisa
Taylor
|
$2,000
[10]
Deputy Clementine Johnson, Deputy Travis Junior, Deputy Trudy Wiegel
Reno 911!
Lisa
|
$2,000
[13]
On their fourth day of confinement, the tale tellers recount stories of tragic love in this 14th century work
The Decameron
Lisa
|
Achilles Tatius wrote that it "was like a mountain... at the top of this mountain rose a second sun"
the Lighthouse at Alexandria