2005 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 5.
Anne Shivers — a senior from Peotone, Illinois
Wes Kovarik — a senior from Antioch, California
Amy Fletcher — a junior from Cincinnati, Ohio
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amy | $-600 | $-400 | $-1,200 |
$-1,200
3rd place: $2,500 + a computer package if eliminated |
$-1,200
9 R, 5 W |
| Wes | $4,900 | $8,700 | $16,900 |
$14,900
Automatic semifinalist |
$19,200
26 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Anne | $800 | $4,800 | $16,200 |
$12,399
2nd place: $2,500 + a computer package if eliminated |
$15,600
17 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| ZOOLOGY | RECENT CINEMA | THE LARGEST IN AREA | AT THE MALL | BIBLICAL POLICE BLOTTER | TIME FOR A "PI" |
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$200
[1]
This group of large, hairy spiders gets its name from a wolf spider found around Tarranto, Italy
tarantula
Amy
|
$200
[21]
In this 2004 film, Harry Osborn says "Now... let's see who's behind the mask"
Spider-Man 2
Anne
|
$200
[16]
Chad, China, Chile
China
Anne
|
$200
[11]
In 2004, this "old" clothing store for the whole family celebrated its tenth anniversary
Old Navy
Anne
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$200
[26]
Seems this perp was the first murderer in the Bible & to top it off he iced his own brother
Cain
Amy
|
$200
[6]
We love this winged, unclothed infant archer of mythology, the son of Venus
Cupid
Wes
|
|
$400
[2]
The green sea type of this swims over 1,000 miles from South America to Ascension Island, in order to breed
turtle
Wes
|
$400
[22]
In a 2004 sequel, this ogre travels to meet his in-laws, King Harold & Queen Lillian
Shrek 2
Wes
|
$400
[17]
Brazil, Botswana, Belgium
Brazil
Wes
|
$400
[12]
What began as a little surf shop in Newport Beach, California is now this mall-based retailer know as Pac Sun for short
Pacific Sunwear
Wes
|
$400
[27]
When Herodias' burlesque-dancing daughter said she wanted to get ahead, she meant the head of this man
John the Baptist
Anne
|
$400
[7]
Uh oh! This outer nonvascular layer of your skin is showing
epidermis
Wes
|
|
$600
[3]
Species of this ray are sometimes mistaken for sharks because the tips of their wings resemble shark fins
manta rays
Wes
|
$600
[23]
With the help of Christina Applegate & James Gandolfini, Ben Affleck seeks to survive this holiday
Christmas
Wes
|
$600
[18]
Egypt, Ecuador, El Salvador
Egypt
Wes
|
$600
[13]
At this bakery, take a break from shopping with a Pecanbon or its signature roll
Cinnabon
Anne
|
$600
[28]
We admire his faith, but it seems this guy almost knocked off his own son in Genesis 22
Abraham
Anne
|
$600
[8]
Wealth, or a city that the official seat of government in a state
capital
Wes
|
|
$800
[4]
In the scientific classification of animals, it's next in line after kingdom, phylum, class...
order
Amy
Wes
|
$800
[24]
This film tells the story of the 1988 championship football season of the Permian High School Panthers
Friday Night Lights
Wes
|
$800
[19]
Fiji, Finland, France
France
Anne
|
$800
[14]
What started as Musicland in Minnesota is now the chain selling music, videos & games under this male name
Sam Goody
Wes
|
$800
[29]
Hey, we don't make the rules; this man's wife gazed back at Sodom against orders & was turned into a pillar of salt
Lot
Anne
|
$1,000
[10]
A plant belonging to the genus Angallis, especially having scarlet flowers
pimpernel
|
|
$1,000
[5]
In most toads this process of gradually developing from a tadpole into a fully formed toad takes 3-8 weeks
metamorphosis
Wes
|
$1,000
[25]
In "Shark Tale" this famous director provides the voice of Sykes, a puffer fish with eyebrows
Martin Scorsese
Wes
|
$1,000
[20]
Japan, Jamaica, Jordan
Japan
Anne
|
$1,000
[15]
Start saving up for a video phone from this company whose store is a real "hot spot"
T-Mobile
Wes
|
$1,000
[30]
We don't have to worry about collaring Uzzah; he was killed for touching this object in violation of divine law
The Ark of the Covenant
|
DD
$1,500
[9]
This animal's name comes from the Middle French for "thorny pig"
porcupine
Wes
|
| CANADIAN FLAGS | POP SINGERS ON BROADWAY | OLD NEWS | BRAIN TEASE | LINCOLN BLOGS | FIX THE PROVERB |
|
$400
[3]
This province's flag depicts a setting sun over wavy blue stripes that symbolize the Pacific Ocean
British Columbia
Wes
|
$400
[22]
Frenchie Davis made news in 2003 by joining the cast of "Rent" after she was bounced from this TV series
American Idol
Wes
|
$400
[19]
In 1989 this president vetoed a bill that would raise the minimum wage
George H.W. Bush
Amy
|
$400
[1]
Appearing wrinkled & knotted, it's the largest part of the brain, making up about 85% of it by weight
the cerebrum
Amy
|
$400
[8]
After the trouble I took, Frederick Douglass tells me that most slaves haven't even heard about this proclamation
the Emancipation Proclamation
Wes
|
$400
[2]
All root is the evil of money
Money is the root of all evil
Wes
Anne
|
|
$800
[4]
This other flag is depicted on the flags of Ontario & Manitoba
the Union Jack
Wes
|
$800
[23]
You could say this singer was "N Sync" when he starred in "Little Shop of Horrors" in 2004
Joey Fatone
Wes
|
$800
[20]
In 1980 the U.N. approved a resolution deploring this country's invasion of Afghanistan
Russia (or the USSR)
Anne
|
$800
[25]
The third leading cause of death in the U.S. is this 6-letter term
stroke
Amy
Anne
|
$800
[9]
HereI am meeting this new Union commander for the first time
(Ulysses S.) Grant
Amy
|
$800
[10]
That gold glitters is not all
All that glitters is not gold
Anne
|
|
$1,200
[5]
The flag of this territory includes a malamute (or is it a husky?)
the Yukon Territory
Wes
|
$1,200
[24]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from the Gershwin Theatre: "I'm on the Broadway set of Wicked.") In 2004, making his Broadway debut, this New Kid played Fiyero in "Wicked"
Joey McIntyre
Amy
|
$1,200
[16]
In 1982 this country's Ayatollah Khomeini called upon the Iraqi people to overthrow Saddam Hussein
Iran
Wes
|
$1,200
[26]
Brain waves are measured using the instrument known by these 3 letters for short
EEG
Amy
|
$1,600
[12]
Treasury Secy. Chase just submitted this to me for the third time--guess what, pal. This time I'm accepting it
his resignation
|
$1,200
[14]
Own your canoe paddle
Paddle your own canoe
Amy
|
|
$2,000
[7]
The flag of this province is seen here
Quebec
Amy
Anne
|
$1,600
[30]
This singer who's the voice of TV's "Kim Possible" was the Beauty in "Beauty and the Beast" in 2004
Christy Carlson Romano
Amy
|
$1,600
[17]
In 1981 a federal judge ruled it illegal to indefinitely imprison refugees from this communist island
Cuba
Anne
|
$1,600
[27]
Attached by a stalk to the base of the brain is this master gland which controls the others
the pituitary gland
Anne
|
DD
$1,800
[11]
Enjoyed my April 4 visit to this city about 90 miles from Washington; General Van Alen nags about how dangerous it was
Richmond (Virginia)
Anne
|
$1,600
[15]
The best is laughter medicine
Laughter is the best medicine
Wes
|
|
DD
$3,000
[6]
Its flag has the royal arms of Scotland & is the reverse colors of the Scottish flag
Nova Scotia
Wes
|
$2,000
[29]
R&B sensation Deborah A. Cox reigned on Broadway in 2004 as this title African princess
Aida
Anne
|
$2,000
[21]
In 1985 Greek & Turkish community leaders failed to reach an agreement for this island's reunification
Cyprus
Wes
|
$2,000
[28]
These brain cells that transmit nerve impulses number in the billions
neurons
Amy
Wes
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$2,000
[13]
The state militia system isn't cutting it, so I had to sign a bill authorizing this, also called conscription
the draft
Anne
|
$2,000
[18]
Hear once before you speak twice
Hear twice before you speak once
Amy
|
"The Pastor and His Parishioner" is Chapter 17 of this classic novel
The Scarlet Letter