Jeopardy! recap for Mon., Jan. 8

 Today's players in the last contest in this two-game Second Chance final are:

- Randall Rayford, a solar project developer from Houston, Texas, earned 0 on Friday;

- Michael Cavaliere, a consultant from New York, New York, carries over 6,600 from game one; and

- Matt Harvey, a healthcare administrator from Providence, Rhode Island, leads into today with 10,000.

Jeopardy! 

PRESIDENTIAL DOGS // MUSIC // RECENT MOVIES // SOUNDS LIKE A LETTER // COLORS // GET TO THE POINT

DD1 - 1,000 - PRESIDENTIAL DOGS - Portie for short, it's the 3-word breed of the Obamas' beloved Sunny (Michael added 1,000.)

Scores at first break: Matt 3,800, Michael 1,600, Randall 600.

Scores entering DJ: Matt 4,200, Michael 4,000, Randall 3,400.

Double Jeopardy! 

THE ANNALS OF HISTORY // CELEBRITY SIBLING SURNAMES // SCIENCE // FROM C TO D // ITALIAN LITERATURE // IT'S CORN

DD2 - 1,600 - FROM C TO D - It describes the human heart with 4, as well as a certain type of nautilus (Matt added 5,400.)

DD3 - 800 - THE ANNALS OF HISTORY - Around 1,000 years ago, this island's parliament, the Althing, said everyone is getting baptized (Michael doubled to 26,400.)

Scores entering FJ: Matt 18,800, Michael 29,200, Randall 3,000.

Final Jeopardy!

STATE CAPITALS - The 2 closest state capitals, at about 40 miles apart; one was founded by someone no longer allowed in the other

Matt was the only one to be correct on FJ, doubling to 37,600 and finishing first for the two days with 47,600. Matt earns $35,000 in real money and advances to Champions Wildcard.

Scores for game two: Matt 37,600, Michael 17,200, Randall 3,000.

Two-day combined scores: Matt 47,600, Michael 23,800, Randall 0.

Correct Qs: DD1 - What is Portuguese Water Dog? DD2 - What is chambered?  DD3 - What is Iceland? FJ - What are Boston and Providence? (Note: Matt was introduced as being from Providence.)