2005 Teen Tournament semifinal game 2.
Caitlin Cook — a sophomore from Arden, North Carolina
Peter Severson — a senior from Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Michael Braun — a junior from Silver Spring, Maryland
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael | $3,000 | $8,800 | $19,000 |
$28,401
Finalist |
$18,000
27 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| Peter | $5,400 | $6,800 | $14,200 |
$0
2nd place: $5,000 and a computer package |
$11,200
19 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| Caitlin | $200 | $-200 | $-5,000 |
$-5,000
3rd place: $5,000 and a computer package |
$-5,000
3 R, 4 W |
| DOWN ON THE FARM | THE SIMPSONS | LET THERE BE LIFE | TEEN CUISINE | STRAIT TALK | GRAMMAR |
|
$200
[18]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew speaks from a farm.) At least once a year, my little friend here needs to have her fleece cut in a process called this
shearing
Michael
|
$200
[4]
His chalkboard writings have included "I do not have diplomatic immunity" & "I am not certified to remove asbestos"
Bart Simpson
Michael
|
$200
[16]
In most fish, they're distributed over the palate; in mammals, they're only in the jawbone
teeth
Michael
|
$200
[26]
When parents hear this word, they think "heavy snowstorm"; when teens hear it, they think "yummy treat from Dairy Queen"
Blizzard
Michael
|
$200
[9]
Fata Morgana is a mirage that appears in the Strait of Messina between Italy & this island
Sicily
Michael
|
$200
[1]
This is the verb in this clue
is
Caitlin
|
|
$400
[19]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew speaks from a field.) In a boat, it means "getting rid of water"; on a farm, it's "tying up hay in a neat package"
bailing
Peter
|
$400
[5]
Episodes of this violent cat & mouse duo include "The Sounds of Silencers" & "I'm Getting Buried in the Morning"
Itchy & Scratchy
Peter
|
$400
[17]
From the Greek for "leaf", they're the individual parts of a flower's corolla
petals
Peter
|
$400
[27]
Now you can carry this brand's famous pudding in your pocket, in the form of X-Treme Pudding Sticks
JELL-O
Caitlin
|
$400
[10]
Punta Arenas, Chile overlooks the South American strait named for this explorer
Ferdinand Magellan
Peter
|
$400
[2]
Used to mark a major division in a sentence, it shares its name with a section of your large intestine
a colon
Michael
Peter
|
|
$600
[20]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew reports from a dairy barn.) Enhancing the body's absorption of calcium, this vitamin is added to processed milk; it's not significant in raw milk
Vitamin D
Michael
|
$600
[6]
This clown's slogan for a literacy campaign was "Give a hoot! Read a book!"
Krusty the Clown
Peter
|
$600
[23]
While looking into the internal secretion of this organ, researchers Banting & Best discovered insulin
the pancreas
Michael
|
$600
[28]
Kraft makes this foamy brand of dessert topping in seasonal flavors: strawberry is for spring & summer
Cool Whip
Peter
|
$600
[11]
This westernmost strait helps keep the Mediterranean Sea from becoming a shrinking salt lake
the Strait of Gibraltar
Michael
|
$600
[3]
In English grammar, the 2 "voices" are active & this
passive
Peter
|
|
$800
[21]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reads from a grain field.) This machine gets its name from consolidating the operations of cutting, threshing & cleaning
combine
Michael
Caitlin
|
$800
[7]
Among this assistant's duties are "Answering Mr. Burns' phone, lying to Congress, & some light typing"
Waylon Smithers
Michael
|
$1,000
[25]
From an eyeglass-shaped pattern on its face, a South American bear is called this
a spectacled bear
|
$800
[29]
Smucker's recipe for sweet & sour hot dog bites calls for this classic flavor of jelly
grape
Michael
|
$800
[12]
You'll have to cross the Bass Strait if you want to travel from Melbourne to this Australian state
Tasmania
Michael
|
$800
[14]
"In", "out", "on", and "off" are 4 of these words usually used at the beginning of phrases
prepositions
Peter
|
|
$1,000
[22]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew rides a green tractor.) This here is a 3020--a classic tractor from this company named for the man who founded it in 1837
John Deere
Michael
|
$1,000
[8]
Voiced by Phil Hartman, you may remember him from such films as "Suddenly Last Supper" & "The Day Paul Bunyan Cried"
Troy McClure
Peter
|
DD
$2,000
[24]
Fungi create these to reproduce & your average mushroom makes 16 billion of them
spores
Michael
|
$1,000
[30]
Bored with beef jerky? Try the jerky made from this soybean curd
tofu
Michael
|
$1,000
[13]
It separates the continents of Asia & North America at their closest point
the Bering Strait
Peter
|
$1,000
[15]
This punctuation mark is also known as an interrogation point
a question mark
Peter
|
| U.S. PRESIDENTS | IT'S JUST A GAME | ANNUAL EVENTS | FASHIONABLE STORES | TEENS IN BOOKS | STARTS & ENDS WITH "T" |
|
$400
[2]
In 1831 he settled in New Salem, Illinois, where he worked as a clerk in a general store for $15 a month
(Abraham) Lincoln
Michael
|
$400
[18]
In the draw type of this game, you get 5 cards from the dealer & usually can trade in up to 3 of them
poker
Michael
|
$400
[13]
Mardi Gras is the day before Lent, the period of fasting that ends on this holiday
Easter
Michael
|
$400
[23]
This store with the Xhilaration & Mossimo brands jumped on Justin Timberlake & Christina Aguilera's tour
Target
|
$400
[1]
18-year-old Isabella Linton elopes with this antihero after Cathy spurns him in "Wuthering Heights"
Heathcliff
Peter
|
$400
[8]
It's a special ability, perhaps drawing or playing the piano, or a biblical measure of silver or gold
a talent
Peter
|
|
$800
[3]
A George W. was the first U.S. President & George W. Bush is counted as this number
43
Peter
|
$800
[19]
If Dick & Jane are playing tennis on the same side of the net, the game is called this
mixed doubles
Michael
Peter
|
$800
[14]
October is good for explorers: Columbus Day is the 2nd Monday of the month & this Norse guy gets October 9th
Leif Ericson
Michael
|
$800
[24]
Swoosh into this company's "town" to get an Air Max Tailwind for your footsies
Nike
Peter
|
$800
[4]
4 teenagers find magic in a pair of thrift-shop jeans in "The Sisterhood of the Traveling" these
Pants
Caitlin
|
$800
[9]
Object in which you'd brew your oolong
a teapot
|
|
$1,200
[30]
He was named for his maternal grandfather James Knox, a Revolutionary War captain
(James K.) Polk
Peter
|
$1,200
[20]
"Allied Assault" & "Rising Sun" are from this militaristic video game series
Medal of Honor
Michael
Peter
|
DD
$1,000
[15]
In the U.S., union founder Peter J. McGuire & machinist Matthew Maguire get credit for suggesting this holiday
Labor Day
Michael
|
$1,200
[25]
"Jeans Will Rock You" is a 2004 campaign by this all-"American" store
American Eagle
Peter
|
$1,200
[5]
The abduction of teenager David Balfour is central to the plot of this classic 1886 novel
Kidnapped
Michael
|
$1,200
[10]
It's the time of day when the photo seenherewas taken
twilight
Michael
|
|
$2,000
[29]
After serving one term, this first Quaker president was defeated for re-election in 1932 by FDR
(Herbert) Hoover
Michael
|
$1,600
[21]
If a soccer defender knocks the ball out of bounds past her own goal, it's put back in play with this kick
a corner kick
Michael
|
$1,600
[16]
Patriots' Day, a New England holiday, honors the clashes in these 2 towns on April 19, 1775
Lexington & Concord
Michael
|
$1,600
[26]
This chain founded as a sportswear & camping store in 1892 publishes a cool quarterly magazine
Abercrombie & Fitch
Caitlin
|
$1,600
[6]
"Blood", "Missing" & "Tears" are titles in this Francine Pascal series about a girl named Gaia
Fearless
|
$1,600
[11]
If your house isn't running hot & cold, check this device that regulates the temperature
a thermostat
Michael
|
|
DD
$4,600
[28]
His running mates were Thomas Hendricks in 1884, A.G. Thurman in 1888 & Adlai Stevenson in 1892
(Grover) Cleveland
Peter
|
$2,000
[22]
The board for this Asian game has 361 intersections on which black & white stones are placed
Go
Peter
|
$2,000
[17]
(Hi, I'm Deuce McAllister of the NFL.) New Orleans was awarded its NFL franchise on November 1, 1966, this holiday
All Saints' Day
Caitlin
|
$2,000
[27]
Born in 1984, this girls-only chain, voted best store in a Cosmo Girl poll, has a milestone birthday in 2005
Forever 21
|
$2,000
[7]
This 15-year-old Dutch skater is the title character of a classic book by Mary Mapes Dodge
Hans Brinker
Michael
|
$2,000
[12]
It can be a piece of land, or a pamphlet usually on a religious or political topic
a tract
Michael
Peter
Caitlin
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This biblical figure's name comes from the Hebrew word meaning "to be drawn" from the water
Moses