Show #3849 2001-05-03 (taped 2001-04-11) Teen Tournament

2001 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 4.From the Pennsylvania Convention Center in Philadelphia.

Contestants

Nicole Reimer — a junior from Columbus, Ohio

Colleen Mahoney — a sophomore from East Hampton, Connecticut

Tom Hartmann — a junior from San Antonio, Texas

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Tom $2,000 $3,100 $5,500 $2,500
2nd place: $2,500 if eliminated
$5,500
19 R, 2 W
Colleen $2,000 $3,400 $7,600 $4,100
Automatic semifinalist
$6,900
18 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Nicole $100 $1,000 $4,800 $1,800
3rd place: $2,500 if eliminated
$6,000
15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

3 RIVERS SITCOMS ZOOLOGY CREAM CHEESE HISTORIC DATES KIDS SAY THE DARNEDEST THINGS
$100 [17]
Of the Loire, the Seine or the Drome, the river that runs through a national capital city
the Seine (through Paris)
Colleen
$100 [1]
According to the series title, parcel delivery man Doug Heffernan is the "King of" this
Queens
Tom
$100 [6]
A squirrel uses this fluffy appendage for balance when it leaps & climbs
its tail
Tom
$100 [10]
Cream cheese was invented in this country in 1872
United States
$100 [11]
On this date in separate years "America" was first sung publicly and "America the Beautiful" was first published
July 4th
Colleen
$100 [23]
Sensitive names for kids who get these include "Train Tracks", "Metal Mouth" & "Tin Grin"
braces
Nicole
$200 [18]
Of the Shannon, the Boyne or the Mackenzie, the river that's not in Ireland
the Mackenzie
Colleen
$200 [2]
On "Just Shoot Me", this "SNL" alum plays Dennis Finch, the power-hungry assistant of Jack Gallo
David Spade
Tom
$200 [7]
Wow! The upside-down type of this "feline" fish really does swim upside-down
catfish
Tom
$200 [22]
Nationality of the cream cheese-filled pastry seen here
Danish
Colleen
$200 [12]
Yitzhak Rabin is seen here shaking hands with this adversary on Sept. 13, 1993
Yasser Arafat
Tom Nicole
$200 [24]
Lipslide, tailslide & mongo-foot are terms from this activity
skateboarding
Tom
$300 [19]
Of the Gabon, the Gallego or the Ganges, the river that's named for a Hindu goddess
the Ganges
Nicole
$300 [3]
A 1998 CD of music from this sitcom featured "Cleveland Rocks" & "Five O'Clock World"
The Drew Carey Show
Tom
$300 [8]
The basket type of this undersea animal seen here probably isn't the kind you have in your bathtub
sponge
Nicole
$300 [28]
This form that cream cheese is sold in is perfect for the third pig's home
bricks
Colleen
$400 [15]
In 1825, 50 years after this June 17, 1775 battle, the Marquis de Lafayette helped dedicate a monument to it
Bunker Hill
Colleen
$300 [25]
Bart Simpson once observed of a show that he didn't think it was possible, but it "both sucks and" does this
blows
Colleen
$400 [20]
Of the St. Joseph, the St. Lawrence or the St. Francis, the river that serves as a border between 2 nations
the St. Lawrence (Canada & the U.S.)
Colleen
$400 [4]
Mrs. Mamie Dubcek is the colorful landlady of this alien family on "3rd Rock from the Sun"
the Solomons
Tom
$400 [9]
Some of these fleshy growths that top roosters' heads are V-shaped & some look like a walnut
combs
Colleen
$400 [29]
Philadelphia cream cheese advertises itself as "A Little Taste of" this
Heaven
Tom
$500 [16]
This Spanish conqueror of Peru & the Incas was killed by his former followers June 26, 1541
Francisco Pizarro
$400 [26]
Mom & Dad, or what they probably don't make kids pay
rent
Tom
$500 [21]
Of the Tagus, the Tarsus or the Taro, the river that runs through southern Turkey
the Tarsus
Colleen Nicole
$500 [5]
It's the New York City coffee house where the "Friends" gang hangs out
Central Perk
Tom
$500 [13]
This arthropod is nicknamed the "hundred-legger", though some may have 170 pairs of legs
centipede
Colleen
$500 [30]
Yiddish term for a thin pancake folded around a filling of cottage & cream cheese
blintz
DD $1,000 [14]
On May 20, 1921 President Harding presented to this woman a capsule of radium with a street value of $100,000
Marie Curie
Colleen
$500 [27]
To college kids Za isn't a chemical element, it's this popular delivery item
pizza
Tom

Double Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN LITERATURE THAT STINKS! GOVERNMENT & POLITICS PHILADELPHIANS BALLET "OFF"ERINGS
$200 [1]
He complained to Tom Sawyer that the widow Douglas "makes me wash"
Huck Finn
Tom Nicole
$200 [14]
When dissecting something in biology, that bad odor may be this preservative derived from methyl alcohol
formaldehyde
Tom
$200 [17]
So far it's had 16 chief justices, starting with John Jay & ending with William Rehnquist
the Supreme Court
Nicole
$200 [7]
In Philly in 1974 Dr. Audrey Evans & the Eagles' Fred Hill built this fast-food character's first "House"
Ronald McDonald
Tom
$200 [4]
"After Eden" dramatizes what happened to this couple after they left the garden
Adam & Eve
Nicole
$200 [8]
It's the White House room where the president works
Oval Office
Nicole
$400 [2]
Ishmael called him the incarnation of "all the subtle demonisms of life and thought"
Moby Dick
Tom
$400 [15]
This appropriately-named insect uses its disagreeable odor to protect itself from enemies
stinkbug
Nicole
$400 [18]
It's what EPA stands for in the name of a government body established Dec. 2, 1970
Environmental Protection Agency
Tom
$400 [16]
This male R&B group was formed in Philly & its hits include "Motownphilly"
Boyz II Men
Colleen
$400 [13]
"Coppelia" is subtitled "The Girl with Enamel Eyes" because Coppelia is one of these toys
a doll
Tom
$400 [9]
Confidentially, it's a 3-word journalistic phrase meaning "not to be quoted"
off the record
Tom
$600 [3]
This J.D. Salinger novel tells the story of 2 days in the life of a 16-year-old boy
"The Catcher in the Rye"
Colleen
$600 [19]
Skunk musk is actually an organic compound of this element, symbol S
sulphur
Nicole
$800 [21]
This amendment to the U.S. Constitution says that no person has to be a "witness against himself"
Fifth Amendment
Nicole
$600 [23]
He first went to Philadelphia in 1723 because he heard printer Andrew Bradford's best worker had died
Benjamin Franklin
Nicole
$600 [26]
The Royal Danish Ballet marked the start of its 2000 season with a free outdoor show in this Danish capital
Copenhagen
Colleen
$600 [10]
Differing from the usual or expected, or a description of bad drumming
offbeat
Nicole
$800 [5]
Brom Bones tells the story of the Headless Horseman in "The Legend of" this place
Sleepy Hollow
Nicole
$800 [29]
These "salts" contain ammonium carbonate, which, when inhaled, relieves faintness
smelling salts
Colleen
DD $1,000 [20]
As of Jan. 20, 2001, it's the annual salary of the U.S. president, double what it was for the previous office holder
$400,000
Nicole
$800 [24]
Philadelphia-born anthropologists include this "Coming of Age in Samoa" author seen here
Margaret Mead
$800 [27]
If you're "Home Alone", you may want to rent the 1993 film of "The Nutcracker", with this young star in the title role
Macaulay Culkin
Colleen
$800 [11]
It's the California rock group that asked us to "Come Out and Play" in '94
The Offspring
Tom Nicole
DD $800 [6]
This Jack London title canine is tormented by one of his owners to make him savage enough to win dogfights
White Fang
Nicole
$1,000 [30]
The corpse flower's repulsive stench attracts pollinators in the Sumatran rain forests of this country
Indonesia
Colleen Nicole
$1,000 [22]
(Jimmy Carter gives the clue from the Carter Center in Atlanta) The Democratic Party's donkey dates back to this presidential candidate's 1828 campaign
Andrew Jackson
$1,000 [25]
The work of John Peto, shown here, used the technique of trompe l'oiel, or "do this" to the eye
fool the eye
Colleen
$1,000 [28]
"This Property is Condemned " is based on a 1-act play by this author of "The Glass Menagerie"
Tennessee Williams
Tom
$1,000 [12]
It's professional drama in NYC in small theaters; its awards are called Obies
off-Broadway
Colleen

Final Jeopardy!

CANADIAN CITIES

The name of this provincial capital means "queen" in Latin

Regina, Saskatchewan

Nicole "What is Quebec?" — wagered $3,000
Tom "What is Vancouver" — wagered $3,000
Colleen "What is Charletown?" — wagered $3,500

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