Here are today's contestants:
- Siobhan Ward, a volunteer manager from Ottawa, Ontario;
- Curtis Parker, a researcher from Havertown, Pennsylvania;
- Betty Hume, a retired library reference assistant from Fredericksburg, Virginia. Betty is a two-day champ with winnings of $27,800.
Jeopardy!
PAPAL GLOSSARY // BIG NAMES IN SPORTS // THAT'S THE DAM TRUTH // MEH // WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE SEASON? // AWARDS
DD1 - $800 - PAPAL GLOSSARY - 2-word term for the church's government incorporating a word for the domain of a bishop; the pope is the bishop of Rome, after all (Betty doubled to $2,400.)
Scores at first break: Betty $600, Curtis $4,600, Siobhan $3,400.
Scores entering DJ: Betty $3,800, Curtis $5,800, Siobhan $3,400.
Double Jeopardy!
BESTSELLERS // THE AGE OF STALIN // ALL THE SCIENCE // "GG" WHIZ // GOTTA DANCE! // POP CULTURE BEFORE & AFTER
DD2 - $1,200 - GOTTA DANCE! - This 1920s swing dance includes the nickname of a hero of the time (With $15,000 and a large lead, Curtis lost $1,000.)
DD3 - $1,600 - BESTSELLERS - Most of this 2017 experimental novel by George Saunders takes place at Oak Hill Cemetery in Washington in 1862 (Siobhan dropped $1,600 from her score of $5,400 vs. $14,000 for Curtis.)
Curtis led at every break and had a large advantage when he found DD2, made a small bet and missed. That strategy worked out well, as Curtis scored a narrow runaway into FJ at $15,600 vs. $7,400 for Betty and $5,400 for Siobhan.
Final Jeopardy!
AREAS OF LONDON - The distinctive capes worn by those at a Dominican priory gave us the name of this district
Everyone was incorrect on FJ. Curtis wagered $0 to win with $15,600.
Final scores: Betty $5,400, Curtis $15,600, Siobhan $4,800.
Correct Qs: DD1 - What is Holy See? DD2 - What is Lindy Hop? DD3 - What is "Lincoln in the Bardo"? FJ - What is Blackfriars?
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