Allison Gross game 3.
Isabella Dawis — a writer, actor and musician from Minneapolis, Minnesota
Jennifer Trofa — a talent manager from Los Angeles, California
Allison Gross — a data scientist from Cleveland, Ohio (whose 2-day cash winnings total $19,598)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Allison | $2,000 | $4,400 | $19,600 |
$25,000
3-day champion: $44,598 |
$17,200
22 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W |
| Jennifer | $-800 | $-1,000 | $200 |
$1
3rd place: $2,000 |
$200
4 R, 5 W |
| Isabella | $6,600 | $600 | $4,200 |
$500
2nd place: $3,000 |
$12,200
18 R, 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| LET'S GO TO THE GEOPARK | MUSIC, MUSIC EVERYWHERE | DOWNLOADING SOME APPS | WHAT'S THAT SONG? | FROM RIDICULOUS TO SUBLIME | MORE THAN 2 EYES |
|
$200
[30]
Interested in these? Check out Ecuador's Imbabura Geopark, which has 13 of them--3 potentially active, the rest dormant or extinct
volcanoes
Isabella
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$200
[13]
Trumpet players use this device to alter tonal quality in addition to lowering the volume, but do they "hit" it as they do?
a mute
Isabella
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$200
[29]
What are my choices to put on raw European flat these on the half shell? Tabasco sauce, lemon, ketchup... really? Ketchup?
oysters
Allison
|
$200
[12]
George Michael:"I know not everybody has got a body like you"
"Faith"
Isabella
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$200
[27]
Metaphorically, nations "rattle" these fencing swords when they threaten war
sabers
Isabella
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$200
[28]
In Greek myth, Argus found his hundred eyes transferred onto the tail of this bird
a peacock
Isabella
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$400
[20]
The Black Country Geopark in this country includes coal mines & other sites at the heart of the Industrial Revolution
England
Allison
|
$400
[5]
In songs, the name of this dance follows "Beer Barrel" (fun!), "Too Fat" (uhh...) & "Strip" (hey now!)
polkas
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$400
[26]
The Anchor Bar in Western New York claims to have invented these appetizers, but have you ever seen the animal fly?
Buffalo wings
Allison
|
$400
[11]
TLC:"Please stick to the rivers & the lakes that you're used to"
"Waterfalls"
Isabella
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$400
[25]
This word that means "to search thoroughly" can be found before "sale"
rummage
Allison
|
$400
[18]
Traditional number of eyes seen in artwork of the 3 wise monkeys
four
Allison
Jennifer
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$600
[22]
In Austria, you can visit historic mines in the geopark called Ore of these mountains
the Alps
Isabella
|
$600
[2]
Falsetto is used by male singers to reach this vocal register of Jessye Norman & Joan Sutherland
soprano
Isabella
|
$600
[8]
Sprinkling cayenne pepper instead of paprika on halved hard-boiled eggs to make these Cajun--that's spicy!
deviled eggs
Isabella
|
$600
[6]
Eminem:"Hit me back, just to chat, truly yours, your biggest fan"
"Stan"
Allison
|
$600
[24]
From the Yiddish, it means to carry or haul, or to move at a tediously slow pace
schlep
Allison
|
$600
[14]
Be careful--eyes on these can sprout & the resulting buds contain a toxin called solanine
potatoes
Allison
|
|
$800
[21]
Learn about the Canadian this, the huge rock formation that underlies much of northeast North America, at Quebec's Percé Geopark
the Canadian Shield
Jennifer
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$800
[3]
1940s originators of this first kind of modern jazz included Dizzy Gillespie & Thelonious Monk
bebop
Isabella
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$800
[17]
If you are making the Greek appetizer dolmades yalantzi, make sure these leaves are tender before stuffing them
grape leaves
Isabella
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$800
[9]
Hall & Oates:"She'll only come out at night, the lean & hungry type"
"Maneater"
Isabella
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$800
[7]
Charles Dickens coined this word for doctors of the Victorian era who cut & amputated legs fast, as there was no anesthesia
sawbones
Jennifer
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$800
[15]
A beholder is also called the sphere of many eyes in the first edition of this alliterative Dungeons & Dragons reference book
the Monster Manual
Allison
|
|
DD
$8,000
[23]
A geopark named for these people is located on the north coast of Spain near the French border
the Basques
Isabella
|
$1,000
[4]
The musical term performedhereis called diminuendo or this, the negative of another term
decrescendo
Isabella
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$1,000
[16]
Simple to prepare if you have bread & crackers, these hors d'oeuvres with a fancy French name, can be tiny, open-faced sandwiches
canapé
Jennifer
|
$1,000
[10]
Fleetwood Mac:"Rings like a bell through the night"
"Rhiannon"
Isabella
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$1,000
[1]
A Beatitude says, "Blessed are they which do hunger and thirst after" this quality
righteousness
Isabella
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$1,000
[19]
Also called fan shells or comb shells, these mollusks can have up to 200 eyes
a scallop
|
| HISTORY'S MYSTERIES | SHAKESPEARE BEFORE & AFTER | 18th CENTURY SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY | PRISONS | POP CULTURE LICENSE PLATES | MORE THAN 2 I's |
|
$400
[27]
Physician William Gull & artist Walter Sickert have been accused of being this London killer
Jack the Ripper
Allison
|
$400
[25]
"I come to bury" this play, not to praise it, then send it to Vegas to become a casino
Julius Caesar's Palace
Allison
|
$400
[24]
In the 1780s it was shown that inflammable air & dephlogisticated air, now known as these 2 elements, make up water
hydrogen & oxygen
Allison
|
$400
[23]
ADX Florence, the only federal supermax, is called the Alcatraz of these mountains that inmates don't get to see much of
the Rockies
|
$400
[19]
The license plateECTO-1appears in movies featuring this title team
the Ghostbusters
Jennifer
|
$400
[26]
It's been called the most era-defining look of the 1960s
a miniskirt
Allison
|
|
$800
[20]
It's said when this leader died in 1227, those who carried his body to a hidden tomb were killed, & later those killers were also killed
Genghis Khan
|
$800
[4]
Beatrice & Benedick discover a Sinead O'Connor No. 1 hit
Much Ado about Nothing Compares 2 U
Isabella
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$800
[22]
In 1794 Eli Whitney received a patent for this, greatly increasing production in the South
the cotton gin
Allison
|
$800
[17]
Merle Haggard & Charles Manson both did time in this prison that's about 15 miles north of San Francisco
San Quentin
Allison
|
$800
[13]
In a TV theme song, Will Smith raps that he "whistled for a cab &, when it came near, the license plate said" this
Fresh
Allison
Jennifer
|
$800
[21]
With 4, it leads the pack in the multiple I category in words in the Pledge of Allegiance
indivisible
Allison
|
|
$1,200
[18]
Spanish for "the gilded one", it was imagined to be a city, a lake or a king
El Dorado
Jennifer
|
$1,200
[2]
A 1994 royal Disney film with serious uncle/nephew issues becomes a royal tragedy with serious daddy/ daughter issues
The Lion King Lear
Allison
Jennifer
|
$1,200
[14]
The 1740s brought the first electrical capacitor, this "jar" named for a Dutch city
a Leyden jar
|
$1,200
[28]
Dubious Russian charges of espionage have put Evan Gershkovich, a reporter for this newspaper, in Lefortovo Prison
The Wall Street Journal
|
$1,200
[1]
In the 1996 live-action version of this animated film, the villain drives a car with the license plate "DEV IL"
101 Dalmatians
Isabella
|
$1,200
[16]
The Grolier Club & the Société des amis des livres are designed for these tome geeks
bibliophiles
Allison
|
|
$1,600
[12]
In 1959 Igor Dyatlov & 8 others were killed by a "compelling natural force" while camping in these Eurasian mountains in Russia
the Ural Mountains
Jennifer
|
$1,600
[5]
A Puck-ish play goes top 10 in 1976 singing, "I believe you can get me through the night"
A Midsummer Night's Dream Weaver
|
$2,000
[8]
Following his experiments with frogs, he published an essay "On the Effect of Electricity on Muscular Motion"
Luigi Galvani
|
— |
$1,600
[3]
The opening credits of this TV series give a glimpse of the New Mexico license plate of "LWYRUP"
Better Call Saul
Isabella
|
$1,600
[11]
The name of this chemical element is derived from Greek for "rainbow"
iridium
Allison
|
|
DD
$2,000
[15]
Menelik, a son of Solomon, is said to have brought this lost artifact to Aksum in Ethiopia; tradition maintains it's still there
the Ark of the Covenant
Allison
|
$2,000
[6]
A triply alliterative comedy turns into what Gertrude Stein ended up dubbing a group of writers
Love's Labour's Lost Generation
Allison
|
DD
$4,000
[7]
While a professor of astronomy at Uppsala University, he came up with his famous temperature scale
Celsius
Allison
|
— |
$2,000
[9]
The 1991 Emmy for Best Drama went to this legal series whose title, a total of 5 letters, is on a license plate in the show's opening
L.A. Law
|
$2,000
[10]
A quartet of I's is present & accounted for in this word for a strict drill sergeant or school principal
a disciplinarian
|
A November 29, 1983 N.Y. Times article about these used "near-riot", "adoptable", "waiting for 8 hours" & "my life (is) in danger"
Cabbage Patch Kids