Kelly Proulx — a non-profit communications director from Billerica, Massachusetts
Chris Nichols — a mechanical engineer from Lawrenceville, Georgia
Matt Brooks — a healthcare IT analyst from Fredericksburg, Virginia (whose 1-day cash winnings total $10,600)
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt | $0 | $800 | $-400 |
$-400
3rd place: $2,000 |
$600
11 R, 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| Chris | $2,400 | $5,000 | $8,400 |
$0
2nd place: $3,000 |
$13,400
22 R, 7 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Kelly | $2,200 | $4,400 | $13,200 |
$16,801
New champion: $16,801 |
$13,200
14 R, 0 W |
| DESCRIBING THE LANDMARK | SPORTS | MISCELLANY | SCRAMBLED FLAGS | LEISURE TIMING | THE LITERARY CHARACTER WHO SAID... |
|
$200
[16]
Grass on the field, ivy on the walls; visitor Babe Ruth called his shot in its friendly confines; worth its weight in diamond
Wrigley Field
Chris
|
$200
[11]
Called simply the Boat Race, arowing contestbetween these two British schools has been contested since 1829
Cambridge & Oxford
Matt
|
$200
[23]
The Cuisinart WMR-CAP2 is one of these devices composed of 2 hinged metal griddles that close together to cook batter
a waffle iron
Matt
|
$200
[28]
Yo ho ho:JELL OR GORY
the Jolly Roger
Chris
|
$200
[30]
These 3 colors are represented with slots on a standard roulette wheel
red, green & black
Chris
|
$200
[27]
"As for the scarlet letter, I wear it for the sake of its gold-thread"
Hester Prynne
Chris
|
|
$400
[8]
8 total eyes, each about 11 feet wide; 4 noses, with one in particular about 21 feet; Midwest history
Mount Rushmore
Matt
|
$400
[7]
The heaviest of the 3 weapons used in fencing is this one that means "sword" in French
épée
Matt
Chris
Kelly
|
$400
[22]
This row of very bright illumination along the front edge of a stage is also a term for the theater as a profession
the footlights
Chris
|
$400
[25]
It rules the waves:I CON A JUNK
the Union Jack
Matt
Chris
Kelly
|
$400
[29]
The name of this outdoor activity is an acronym that stands in part for "breathing apparatus"
SCUBA
Matt
|
$400
[26]
"You shall have your justice. Some day, and that day may never come, I will call upon you to do me a service in return"
Vito Corleone
Chris
|
|
$600
[3]
Falsely named, as it's 3,000 x 1,650 feet; the eyes of the world looked on in 1989; Mao's still nearby
Tiananmen Square
Chris
|
$600
[5]
(Phil Simms presents the clue.) In 1987 with the Giants, I led the second New York team to win the Super Bowl, though I admit I didn't quite have the flair ofthisQB for the first one who took the Jets all the way
Joe Namath
Chris
|
$600
[19]
For 60 years, a red figure & a blue figure have been duking it out in a miniature boxing ring in this action game
Rock 'Em Sock 'Em Robots
Matt
|
$600
[17]
It now includes a total of 63 of them:TRAPS SNIDE TSARS
the Stars and Stripes
Chris
|
$600
[18]
In April 1982 this movie star premiered her home video "Workout", the first of many bestselling tapes
Jane Fonda
Chris
|
$600
[15]
"God bless us every one!" said while holding Bob Cratchit's hand
Tiny Tim
Chris
|
|
DD
$1,000
[1]
Some people just lying around? Clement Attlee, Lord Kelvin & the very real Sir Peter Parker
Westminster Abbey
Matt
|
$800
[4]
Louisville, Kentucky is the site of this horse racing track that's home to a prestigious annual event the first Saturday in May
Churchill Downs
Kelly
|
$800
[20]
Chiromancy is another name for this hands-on form of fortune-telling
palm reading
Kelly
|
$800
[9]
Botanical national emblem since 1965:FEMALE PAL
Maple Leaf
|
$800
[12]
Early in the history of this game, the object hit back & forth was a small cork hemisphere with goose feathers attached
badminton
Matt
|
$800
[14]
"O master! O master! ... O yonder there, one, two, three canoes; one, two, three!"
Friday
|
|
$1,000
[2]
The non-golden arch; sounds like... victory; let's stop by Charles de Gaulle's place
the Arc de Triomphe
Kelly
|
$1,000
[6]
Between the 1966 to '67 & 1974 to '75 seasons, this head coach lost a grand total of 12 games
John Wooden
Chris
|
$1,000
[21]
With songs like "I'm Not Wearing Underwear Today", this spoof of Sesame Street won the 2004 Tony Award for Best Musical
Avenue Q
Kelly
|
$1,000
[10]
It was established as a national flag in 1794 by the law of 27 Pluviôse:ROILE ROTC
the Tricolore
Chris
|
$1,000
[13]
Special patterns called methods are used by campanologists, practitioners of this musical skill
bell ringing
Chris
|
$1,000
[24]
(To himself) "Farewell, Lara, until we meet in the next world, farewell, my love"
Doctor Zhivago
Chris
|
| BIBLICAL PROPORTIONS | WHAT DO YOU STAND FOR? | ELEMENTARY | 5-LETTER "X" WORDS | THAT'S OLD NEWS | THE SUPREME COURT CONNECTION |
|
$400
[14]
Noah is told in no uncertain terms that "the length of the ark shall be three hundred" these
cubits
Kelly
|
$400
[8]
In the workplace, P.T.O. can stand for this, like a vacation day
paid time off
Kelly
|
$400
[22]
Fe, the symbol for this element that does not begin with F-E, is taken from its Latin name
iron
Chris
|
$400
[27]
A political operative who handles P.R. crises, like Olivia Pope on "Scandal"
fixer
Matt
|
$400
[26]
By the early 1200s Genghis Khan & his Mongol horde were attacking northern China, taking this current capital city in 1215
Beijing
Matt
|
$400
[25]
"Hours of Idleness" poet & Billy Idol song that begins, "Hey little sister, what have you done?": ____ Byron White ____
Lord Byron White Wedding
Chris
|
|
$800
[15]
In a whale of a tale, he "arose, and went unto Nineveh... an exceeding great city of three days' journey"
Jonah
Chris
|
$800
[4]
An eft is a newt, but E.F.T. is short for this type of monetary transfer
electronic funds transfer
Matt
|
$800
[21]
In 1985 Sir Harold Kroto & 2 U.S. chemists discovered a new molecular form of this element, the fullerene
carbon
|
$800
[23]
It's the smallest element of an image on your computer monitor
a pixel
Kelly
|
$800
[19]
Several of the Ancient Wonders of the World, like the Colossus of Rhodes, were destroyed by this type of natural calamity
an earthquake
Matt
|
$800
[24]
"Royal" No. 1 hit in 1962 for Gene Chandler & star of "Shampoo":____ ____ Earl Warren ____
Duke of Earl Warren Beatty
Kelly
|
|
$1,200
[29]
"Now the weight of gold that came to" this wise king "in one year was six hundred threescore and six talents of gold"
Solomon
Chris
|
$1,200
[3]
IP can refer to intellectual property or this baseball stat
innings pitched
Kelly
|
$1,200
[16]
In the human body this violet-colored halogen is found in thyroxine, a compound produced by the thyroid
iodine
|
$1,200
[6]
Hoovering is a manipulative tactic that sucks people back into this type of "poisonous" relationship
toxic
Chris
|
$1,200
[10]
From about 400 to 800 A.D., 16 kings ruled from this empire's city of Copán in Central America
the Mayan
Chris
|
$1,200
[13]
"Shark Tank" vet / creator of FUBU & "Tonight Show" host starting in 1992:____ John Jay ____
Daymond John Jay Leno
|
|
$2,000
[30]
It's both an ancient unit of weight & a Hebrew coin; in 2 Kings, it's "two measures of barley for" one of these
a shekel
Matt
|
$1,600
[5]
Here's a peek at Swede Christer Fuglesangdoing a little spacewalk for the ESA, short for this organization
the European Space Agency
Matt
Kelly
|
DD
$2,000
[17]
Hennig Brand became the first known discoverer of an element when, in 1669, he found this, meaning "light bearer"
phosphorus
Chris
|
$1,600
[2]
A spiral form; Watson & Crick said make ours a double
a helix
Chris
|
$1,600
[11]
In 218 B.C. Hannibal crossed the Alps with tens of thousands of infantry & cavalry during the second of these wars
the Punic Wars
Chris
|
$1,600
[1]
Founder of the "Conservateur Litéraire" in 1819 & a 19th century novel narrated by the title horse: ____ Hugo Black ____
Victor Hugo Black Beauty
Kelly
|
|
DD
$3,000
[18]
In Acts, "the shipmen deemed that they drew near to some country; and sounded, and found it twenty" of this measurement
fathoms
Chris
|
$2,000
[7]
To a nutritionist, M.D. can mean this condition signaled by tremors & apathy, so eat seeds to keep your levels up
magnesium deficiency
Matt
|
$2,000
[20]
This element, symbol V, used to strengthen titanium alloys, isn't found in pure form but exists in about 5 dozen minerals
vanadium
Chris
|
$2,000
[9]
It transports water & minerals from the roots of a plant up to the leaves
xylem
|
$2,000
[12]
Shown here with a ram's head, this deity combined the names of a creator god & the sun god
Amun-Ra
Kelly
|
$2,000
[28]
Singer/guitarist for KISS & leader of Marvel's Fantastic Four:____ Stanley Reed ____
Paul Stanley Reed Richards
Matt
Chris
|
Acquitted of shooting her lover in 1924, Beulah Annan was the inspiration for this character in a play, film & musical
Roxie Hart