Here are today’s contestants:

– Jon Barilone, a public relations & marketing consultant from Aliso Viejo, California;
– Tamara O’Flaherty, a lawyer from New York City; and
– Erica Doornek, a federal employee originally from Glasgow, Montana. Erica is a two-day champ with winnings of $39,000.

Jeopardy!

10-LETTER VOCAB // PLAYING “R” SONG // SECRETARIAL WORK // WHOSE WHAT? // CHAMPAGNE // CASANOVA

DD1 – $800 – SECRETARIAL WORK – Part of the “shuttle diplomacy” exercise by this secretary of state led to resuming U.S./Egypt diplomatic relations (Tamara lost $1,200 on a true DD.)

Scores at first break: Erica $1,800, Tamara $1,400, Jon $200.

Scores entering DJ: Erica $4,400, Tamara $2,600, Jon -$200.

Double Jeopardy!

U.S. “CITY” CITIES // DUAL BIOGRAPHIES // EARTH SCIENCE // BROADWAY MUSICALS BY CHARACTERS // TO THE CONTRARY! // ANTONYMS

DD2 – $1,200 – DUAL BIOGRAPHIES – Stephen Ambrose titled a dual biography for these 2 warriors whose forces battled it out at the Battle of the Little Bighorn (Erica dropped just $200 from her leading score of $7,200 vs. $5,000 for Tamara.)

DD3 – $1,600 – EARTH SCIENCE – Sharing its name with a region of Italy, this type of glacier occurs when valley glaciers step over a mountain (Tamara lost $2,000 down to $6,600 vs. $9,800 for Erica.)

All three DDs were missed, but Erica made a tiny wager on hers from the lead, helping her maintain first place into FJ at $10,200 vs. $6,600 for Tamara and $4,200 for Jon.

Final Jeopardy!

19TH CENTURY NAMES – Yellow, this man’s favorite color, was “the symbol of the light that he dreamed of as being in people’s hearts (&) in works of art

Everyone was correct on FJ. Erica added $3,001 to win with $13,201 for a three-day total of $52,201.

Final scores: Erica $13,201, Tamara $8,406, Jon $7,201.

Correct Qs: DD1 – Who was Kissinger? DD2 – Who were Custer and Crazy Horse? DD3 – What is piedmont? FJ – Who was Vincent van Gogh?