Today’s players in Champions Wildcard are:
- Dan Wohl, a high school history teacher from Brooklyn, New York;
- Donna Matturri, a librarian from Columbus, Ohio; and
- Sriram Krishnan, a consultant from Falls Church, Virginia.
Jeopardy!
POP CULTURE VS.// AIRLINE LOGOS // INITIALS OF HISTORIC PEOPLE // SOME VERY MOVING WORDS // LIFE IN THE 1920s // GENIUS: MLK/X
DD1 – 1,000 – LIFE IN THE 1920s – In a 1925 speech she said, “We have got to free women from enforced, enslaved maternity” (Donna dropped 2,500.)
Scores at first break: Sriram 2,000, Donna 4,400, Dan 1,400.
Scores entering DJ: Sriram 4,800, Donna 4,900, Dan 2,200.
Double Jeopardy!
FICTIONAL CHARACTERS // OCEANOGRAPHY // MUSICIANS OF THE 1960s // HOMES // INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS // RHYMING SYNONYMS
DD2 – 1,200 – FICTIONAL CHARACTERS – Michael Connelly named this LAPD detective after a 15th century Dutch painter (Donna added 5,000.)
DD3 – 1,600 – INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS – Founded in 1831 to support the conquest of Algeria, this organization requires members to use assumed names (Dan added 4,200.)
Scores entering FJ: Sriram 13,200, Donna 20,700, Dan 6,000.
Final Jeopardy!
U.S. STAMPS – This Roman numeral appeared on stamps in a 2022 series for the 50th anniversary of an anti-discrimination law
Sriram and Dan were correct on FJ, with Sriram doubling up to advance with 26,400..
Final scores: Sriram 26,400, Donna 14,900, Dan 7,000.
Correct Qs: DD1 – Who was Margaret Sanger? DD2 – Who is Harry Bosch? DD3 – What is the French Foreign Legion? FJ – What is IX?