Today’s contestants:
Jessica Kiefer, a reference librarian from Pittsburgh, PA |
Jen Kadzie, a technical service manager from Chicago, IL |
Claudia Stucke, a former writer & high school English teacher from Decatur, GA (1-day total: $18,800) |
Scores going into Final Jeopardy:
Jen $16,400
Claudia $11,800
Jessica $6,200
Final Jeopardy! category: 21ST CENTURY NEWS
Final Jeopardy! clue: Russia took out $200 million in insurance, anticipating any damage that might be caused by this in 2001
[spoiler title=’Click/Tap Here for Correct Response’]What is MIR crash? (Jessica said “asteroid”, Claudia “Chernobyl”, and Jen “Olympics”).[/spoiler]
Jessica 6200 – 5000 = 1200
Claudia 11800 – 0 = 11800 (2-day total: $30,600)
Jen 16400 – 7201 = 9999
Here’s a link to an AP wire story from 2001.
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