Michael Falk game 4.
Melanie Madden — a bookseller originally from Barstow, California
William Lee — a software engineer from South San Francisco, California
Michael Falk — a meteorologist from Milwaukee, Wisconsin (whose 3-day cash winnings total $59,403)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael | $4,800 | $4,600 | $7,400 |
$399
3rd place: $1,000 |
$7,400
12 R, 2 W |
| William | $1,600 | $5,600 | $27,200 |
$30,000
New champion: $30,000 |
$20,200
26 R (including 3 DDs), 1 W |
| Melanie | $0 | $1,200 | $7,200 |
$7,625
2nd place: $2,000 |
$7,200
9 R, 2 W |
| CLASSIC LITERATURE | BASEBALL MANAGERS | SHIPS | GOIN' MONACO A MONACO | CLOSE BUT NO SITAR | CROSSWORD CLUES "L" |
|
$200
[13]
"The Honor and Glory of Whaling" is a chapter in this American masterpiece
Moby-Dick
William
|
$200
[3]
Since taking over the Yankees in 1996, he's guided the team to 6 World Series appearances, winning 4 times
Joe Torre
William
|
$200
[10]
The ships of Columbus' first voyage were 2 caravels & this bigger ship, a type called a nao
the Santa Maria
Michael
|
$200
[25]
Of roughly 1, 5 or 10 square miles, it's the country's area
1
Melanie
|
$200
[1]
This small 4-stringed instrument's name comes from the Hawaiian for "jumping flea"
a ukulele
Michael
|
$200
[12]
A young ewe, to you(4)
lamb
William
|
|
$400
[14]
He's the teenage narrator of "The Catcher in the Rye"
Holden Caulfield
William
|
$400
[4]
After retiring as the Dodgers' manager, he guided the 2000 U.S. Olympic baseball team to the gold medal
Tommy Lasorda
William
|
$400
[22]
The Andrea Doria was replaced with a ship named for this artist, followed by the Michelangelo & the Raffaello
Leonardo da Vinci
|
$400
[26]
Rich foreigners like to make Monaco home as it doesn't have this, begun in the U.S. in 1913 via the 16th Amendment
an income tax
William
|
$400
[2]
"Tailgate" was once a popular style of New Orleans jazz featuring this slide instrument
trombone
William
|
$400
[18]
Serendipity(4)
luck
William
|
|
$600
[15]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from Kremlin in Moscow, Russia.) Novel in which Moscow was without its inhabitants & the soldiers were sucked into her, radiating from the Kremlin
War and Peace
Michael
|
$600
[5]
Nicknamed "The Lip", he managed the Dodgers, Giants, Cubs & Astros in his 24-year career
(Leo) Durocher
Michael
|
$600
[23]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Vasa Museum in Stockholm, Sweden.) The Vasa capsized on its 1628 maiden voyage because tons of stones, used as this, didn't counterweigh the guns, masts, sails, & upper hull
ballast
Melanie
|
$800
[28]
Citizens of Monaco are not admitted to the casino founded in 1856 in this district
Monte Carlo
William
|
$600
[8]
The name of this stringed instrument is also a homophone for a word meaning "pillaged goods"
lute
Michael
|
$600
[19]
"Presidential" auto(7)
Lincoln
Michael
|
|
$800
[16]
1815's "Emma" was the last of her novels published in her lifetime
(Jane) Austen
Michael
|
$800
[6]
Born Cornelius McGillicuddy, he's the only manager in history to win more than 3,000 games--3,776, to be precise
Connie Mack
Michael
|
$800
[24]
The U.S.S. Constitution was one of the first 6 of this type of warship authorized by Congress in 1794
frigate
Michael
|
$1,000
[29]
Taking bodyguarding to a new level, 2 of this royal's protectors have fathered her 3 kids
Princess Stephanie
Michael
|
$800
[9]
It's a Russian musical instrument with 3 strings, a triangular body & a guitar-like neck
a balalaika
William
|
$800
[20]
A cradle song(7)
lullaby
Melanie
|
|
$1,000
[17]
Some early reviewers objected to the realistic depiction of Archdeacon Frollo's death in this classic
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
|
$1,000
[7]
Hall of Fame manager George Anderson receved this nickname because of his scrappy determination
"Sparky"
Michael
|
$1,000
[30]
C.Y. Tung bought this ocean liner in 1970 with plans to convert her into the floating Seawise University
the Queen Elizabeth
|
DD
$2,400
[27]
A 1918 treaty said if the royal family produced no male heirs, Monaco would come under this country's rule
France
William
|
$1,000
[11]
This rhyming instrument is also known as a street organ
a hurdy-gurdy
William
|
$1,000
[21]
Apso city(5)
Lhasa
Michael
|
| HOTEL CALIFORNIA | LIFE IN THE FAST LANE | ONE OF THESE NIGHTS | ALREADY GONE | I CAN'T TELL YOU "Y" | THE EAGLES |
|
$400
[1]
"Relax, said the nightman" of S.F.'s Fairmont Hotel to the men who chartered this world group there in 1945
the United Nations
William
|
$400
[11]
2-word term for the loud noise that results when a jet flies faster than the speed of sound
a sonic boom
Melanie
|
$400
[21]
One April night in 1912 Titanic passenger Henry Harper lay in bed & saw this scrape past his cabin window
an iceberg
William
|
$400
[16]
Similar to its larger relative the mammoth, this extinct mammal had shaggy hair & 2 sets of tusks
the mastodon
William
|
$400
[5]
To the east, the Red Sea is bordered by Saudi Arabia & this nation
Yemen
William
|
$400
[26]
"The Boys Of Summer" was a solo hit for this Eagles drummer
Don Henley
William
|
|
$800
[2]
What a nice surprise! This San Diego island hotel known as "The Del" was the backdrop for "Some Like It Hot"
Hotel del Coronado
|
$800
[12]
A fuzzbuster is one of these devices that helps motorists elude cops trying to catch them speeding
a radar detector
Melanie
|
$800
[22]
He's heardherein a speech the night of Martin Luther King's murder"What we need in the United States is not violence and lawlessness, but is love, and wisdom, and compassion toward one another."
Robert F. Kennedy
Melanie
|
$800
[17]
A remnant of this large, extinct & thankfully plant-eating critter of the Cretaceous period is seen here
Triceratops
William
|
$800
[6]
Neil Simon won a Pulitzer for his play "Lost in" this city
Yonkers
William
|
$800
[27]
"You Belong To The City" was a solo hit for this Eagles guitarist
Glenn Frey
|
|
$1,200
[3]
Plenty of room at this ship docked at Long Beach that opened its first hotel rooms in 1972
the Queen Mary
Melanie
|
$1,200
[13]
This planet was named for a swift messenger because of its speedy orbit around the sun
Mercury
William
|
$1,200
[23]
After his ballet troupe's Toronto performance on June 29, 1974, he didn't get on the KGB bus
Baryshnikov
Melanie
|
$1,200
[18]
The quagga, a type of this equine, was found in Southern Africa until going extinct around 1900
a zebra
William
|
$1,600
[8]
This NYC school is the oldest & largest Jewish university in the U.S.
Yeshiva
William
|
$1,200
[28]
This Eagles hit begins, "Well I'm running down the road tryin' to loosen my load, I've got 7 women on my mind"
"Take It Easy"
Michael
|
|
$1,600
[4]
John Belushi could have checked out of this Hollywood Hotel any time he liked, but he died there in 1982
(Chateau) Marmont
|
$2,000
[15]
In the equation E=mc2, it's the constant that "c" represents
the speed of light
William
|
$1,600
[24]
Hitler massacred the leadership of the SA, his own paramilitary group, on June 30, 1934, "The Night of the Long" these
Knives
|
$1,600
[19]
Author Jean Auel could tell you this better-known name of the extinct prehistoric Ursus spelaeus
a cave bear
Melanie
|
$2,000
[9]
In the late 1917 battle for this town, the British lost 400,000 men & only gained about 5 miles of territory
Ypres
William
|
$1,600
[29]
This name of a '90s Eagles tour & album was a reference to the likelihood of an Eagles reunion
Hell Freezes Over
Michael
|
|
$2,000
[10]
No need to travel down a dark desert highway to reach this themed inn in San Luis Obispo with a virginal name
the Madonna Inn
Melanie
|
DD
$5,000
[14]
Considered the world's fastest ball game, its name comes from Basque words meaning "merry festival"
jai alai
William
|
$2,000
[25]
After the Last Supper & a little hymn singing, Jesus went to this Jerusalem site to pray
Gethsemane
William
Melanie
|
$2,000
[20]
2-word "steller" name for this relative of the dugong & the manatee that went extinct around 1768
Steller's sea cow
|
DD
$3,000
[7]
In 1966 this company became the world's largest piano maker
Yamaha
William
|
$2,000
[30]
"Tequila Sunrise" is a track on this cowboy-themed Eagles album from 1973
Desperado
|
The television documentary "America's Favorite Neighbor" was a tribute to him
Fred Rogers