Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions:

FINALS


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Based on original ShortShots written by Jason Huhn, Gordon Pepper, and Chico Alexander.

THURSDAY: Mark Dawson, Eric Floyd, Brian Weikle

Jeopardy! categories: World Capitals, The Olympic Games, Literary Terms, Rum For Your Life, Scandinavians, True & False.

Daily Double: $800 Scandinavians. Mark ($2000) wagers $1000. Clue: "We wouldn't call ourselves Homo Sapiens without the work of this 18th C. Swedish naturalist." Mark's guess: "Who is Carolus Linnaeus?" Correct for $3000.

End of Round:
Mark - $9000
Eric - -$1400
Brian - $5400

Double Jeopardy! categories: Invertebrates, Authors on Film, Listen to the Experts--Not!, Occupational Hazards, Presidential Medical Records, Crush Up Your Shakespeare.

Daily Double #1: $1200 Presidential Medical Records. Eric ($1800) wagers $1700. Clue: "He kept secret the fact that he lost sight in his left eye during a boxing match with a White House aide." Eric's guess: "Who is Teddy Roosevelt?" Correct for $3500.

Daily Double #2: $2000 Occupational Hazards. Brian ($15,400) wagers $1000. Clue: "People who work with this type of truck have to be careful not to fall off a tine." Brian's guess: "What is a forklift?" Correct for $16,400.

End of Round:
Mark - $17,400
Eric - $10,300
Brian - $18,000

Final Jeopardy! Category: Governors. Answer: In 1967 she became the first woman governor of a state east of the Mississippi River. Correct response: Who is Luellen Wallace? (Alabama).

Eric's question: Who is Ferraro? (WRONG) Wager: $3000. Final score: $7300.
Mark's question: What is Wallace? (RIGHT) Wager: $5000. Final score: $22,400.
Brian's question: What is Brown? (WRONG) Wager: $3000. Final score: $15,000.


FRIDAY: Mark Dawson ($22,400), Eric Floyd ($7300), Brian Weikle ($15,000).

Jeopardy! categories: Old Europe, Let's Rock!, Brain Strain, At the Circus, Ye Gods!, Element Symbol Spelling.

Daily Double: $800 Element Symbol Spelling. Brian ($2200) wagers everything. Clue: "Tim, Actinium, Potassium." Brian's guess: "What is snack?" Correct for $4400.

End of Round:
Mark - $3800
Eric - $2600
Brian - $9600

Double Jeopardy! categories: Art, American Movie Idol, Wisconsin Places, Over Caste, The Boy Scouts, Literary Crossword Clues "S".

Daily Double #1: $1200 Wisconsin Places. Brian ($12,400) wagers $4000. Clue: "(video of overalls) The overalls seen here were made by a company that was founded in this city in 1895." Eric's guess: "What is Oshkosh?" Correct for $16,400.

Daily Double #2: $1200 American Movie Idol. Mark ($11,000) wagers $3000. Clue: "He had a starring role in the top-grossing movies of 1977, 1980, 1981, & 1983." Brian's guess: "Who is Harrison Ford?" Correct for $14,000.

End of Round:
Mark - $17,200
Eric - $6200
Brian - $22,000

Final Jeopardy! Category: Declaration of Independence Signers. Answer: On the list of the signers, 2 of the 3 last names that appear twice. Correct response: Who are Morris, Lee, and Adams?

Eric's question: Who are Morris and Lee? (RIGHT) Wager: $6199. Final score: $12,399.
Mark's question: Who are Lee and Adams? (RIGHT) Wager: $17,200. Final score: $34,400.
Brian's question: Who are Morris and Adams? (RIGHT) Wager: $19,601. Final score: $41,601.

FINAL TOURNAMENT SCORES:
Eric: $7300 + $12,399 = $19,699
Mark: $22,400 + $34,400 = $56,800
Brian: $15,000 + $41,601 = $56,601

WINNER: Mark Dawson - $250,000
Runners-up: Brian Weikle - $56,601; Eric Floyd - $25,000.

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