Show #5170 2007-02-16 (taped 2007-01-05) Teen Tournament

2007 Teen Tournament final game 2.

Contestants

David Walter — a senior from Wilmington, Delaware (subtotal of $14,200)

Ben Schenkel — a junior from Allentown, Pennsylvania (subtotal of $40,000)

Stephen Fritz — a sophomore from Lexington, Kentucky (subtotal of $5,463)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Stephen $1,600 $2,400 $10,000 $19,997 $10,000
13 R, 0 W
Ben $1,600 $4,000 $1,400 $2,800 $12,400
16 R, 3 W (including 2 DDs)
David $2,400 $8,200 $23,400 $28,700 $24,400
27 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

U.S.A. TV SHOW PEOPLE MEASUREMENT PAINTERS CLEAN THIS PLACE UP! DOUBLE "T"s
$200 [1]
The ski resorts Alta & Snowbird are within 30 miles of this capital of Utah
Salt Lake City
Stephen
$200 [6]
Randy, Paula, Simon, Ryan &seemingly half of the country
American Idol
David
$200 [11]
One astronomical unit is about 93 million miles, the average distance between Earth & this
the Sun
Stephen
$200 [21]
1903's "The Old Guitarist" is a classic painting from this Spaniard's "Blue Period"
(Pablo) Picasso
David
$200 [26]
A bundle on a stick used for cleaning floors, or a similar-looking mass of hair
a mop
David
$200 [16]
It's what we typically call a dog of mixed or unknown breed, or one that's just plain scruffy
a mutt
David
$400 [2]
Oregon's major cities, including this state capital, lie in the fertile Willamette Valley
Salem
Stephen
$400 [7]
Milhouse Van Houten, Edna Krabappel, Manjula Nahasapeemapetilon
The Simpsons
David
$400 [12]
Dixie designates its 7-this cup a "Quick Drink" & its 16-this cup a "Big Thirst"
ounce
David
$400 [22]
He began "The Adoration of the Magi" in 1481; the chick with the weird smile came later
Leonardo da Vinci
Ben
$400 [27]
Holystone, which may get its name from being used while kneeling, was used to clean these "floors" of ships
decks
Ben
$400 [17]
Pucker up with the Sour ones of these, seen here
Skittles
Ben
$600 [3]
Tell your mama, tell your pa, I'm gonna send you back to this state, maybe to Pine Bluff
Arkansas
$600 [8]
Luke Danes; Lorelai & Rory(their last name would kinda give the clue away)
The Gilmore Girls
David
$600 [13]
Number of half-inches in a yard
72
Ben
$600 [23]
In 1889, he painted the self-portrait seen here; notice the bandaged ear
Vincent van Gogh
Ben
$600 [28]
In a common appliance, a suction fan creates this, which outside air tries to fill, drawing in dirt
a vacuum
David
$600 [18]
He's the lonely old woodcarver who fashioned himself a whittle boy named Pinocchio
Geppetto
Ben
$800 [4]
A conservatory of music in Boston is named for this 6-state region
New England
David
$800 [9]
Summer Roberts, Taylor Townsend, Seth Cohen
The O.C.
David
$800 [14]
If you're "as thick as a" standard one of these, you could be 3 3/4" in depth, 2 1/4" in height & 8" in length
a brick
Stephen David
$800 [24]
This Wyoming-born painter was famed for the radical "drip" technique he used to create his major works
(Jackson) Pollock
David
$800 [29]
It can mean to polish something to a shine, or be an adjective for a guy who lifts a lot of weights
buff
David
$800 [19]
It's a person who eats way too much or has a great capacity for something; you may be one for punishment
a glutton
Stephen
DD $1,000 [5]
In Pennsylvania, 2 rivers meet to form this third one that shares its name with a state
the Ohio River
David
$1,000 [10]
Dr. Cristina Yang, Dr. George O'Malley, Dr. Miranda Bailey
Grey's Anatomy
David
$1,000 [15]
This unit of length used more in Europe than the U.S. is about 39.37 inches
the meter
Ben
$1,000 [25]
Seen here is a detail from one of the most famous religious paintings by this man
Michelangelo (Buonarroti)
David
$1,000 [30]
This name of doctors' green suits comes from the cleaning action usually done while wearing them
scrubs
David
$1,000 [20]
With his large head, flat nose & short square body, this leader of the Huns was hardly a hunk
Attila
David

Double Jeopardy! Round

LITERATURE THE DVD CLUB ANCIENT TIMES TOP MODELS SCIENCE STUFF ____ & ____
$400 [30]
E.B. White spun this tale about a spider & a pig
Charlotte's Web
Stephen
$400 [29]
You'll learn poses & hopefully find some peace with DVDs of this practice, like one "for Inflexible People"
yoga
David
$400 [1]
The Shan-Yang one of these waterways was built in China as early as the 300s B.C.
a canal
Stephen
$400 [25]
Fit, Element, Civic
Honda
Ben
$400 [6]
2 for the price of one: caves full of these leathery-winged mammals often contain cockroaches, too
bats
Stephen
$400 [27]
The only railroad on the traditional Monopoly board that fits this category
B&O
Ben
$800 [19]
In this Edgar Allan Poe poem, the title bird's favorite word is "nevermore"
"The Raven"
David
$800 [28]
There's a "lost historical film" on the woolly mammoth on the animated DVD this time period: "The Meltdown"
Ice Age
Ben
$800 [2]
The Zapotec Empire in what is now this country developed one of the first written texts in Middle America
Mexico
Stephen
$800 [24]
Focus, Escape, Mustang
Ford
Stephen
$800 [7]
(Jon of the Clue Crew delivers the clue from the Macy's Parade Warehouse in Hoboken, New Jersey.) The Macy's Parade balloons are inflated with a mix of air & this gas; they used to be released after the parade but that was stopped for safety reasons
helium
Ben
$800 [26]
It's a tingling sensation caused by numbness; anticipating your response, we're on...
pins & needles
David
$1,600 [16]
If you're in the "hobbit" of reading his books, try his non-hobbit tale "Farmer Giles Of Ham"
Tolkien
Ben
$1,200 [11]
You can catch their act on "Zoo TV Live From Sydney" & "Vertigo 2005 Live From Chicago"
U2
David
$1,200 [3]
During this Carthaginian's crossing of the Alps in 218 B.C., he lost at least 10,000 men & most of his elephants
Hannibal
David
$1,200 [15]
Rabbit, Jetta, Touareg
Volkswagen
Ben
$1,200 [9]
The "coconut" type of this crustacean uses its big pincers to open coconuts, its principal food
crabs
Stephen
$1,200 [20]
In Matthew, Jesus said God would be harder on cities rejecting the Gospel than he was on these 2 wicked cities
Sodom & Gomorrah
Ben
$2,000 [17]
In "Little Women", this youngest of the 4 sisters is "a most important person, in her own opinion at least"
Amy
Ben
$1,600 [12]
The complete collection of this Jennifer Garner TV show comes in a Ramabaldi artifact box
Alias
David
$1,600 [4]
In the 700s B.C., the Kingdom of Kush conquered this neighbor to the north, establishing its 25th dynasty
Egypt
Stephen
$1,600 [14]
HHR, Impala, Corvette
Chevrolet
David
$1,600 [8]
From the Greek for "dissection", this science deals with the structure of the human body
anatomy
David
$2,000 [22]
An equivalent for Hell's punishment; the second part is a synonym for sulfur
fire & brimstone
Ben David
DD $6,000 [18]
Dickens divided this book into staves instead of chapters; Stave IV is called "The Last of the Spirits"
A Christmas Carol
Ben
$2,000 [13]
"Lord of the Beans" is one of the videos in this series that uses edible items to teach spiritual values
VeggieTales
David
$2,000 [5]
The first palace at Knossos on this Mediterranean island was built around 2000 B.C.
Crete
David
$2,000 [23]
Sentra, Altima, Maxima
Nissan
Stephen
$2,000 [10]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew explains a diagram shown on a screen.) Many people are concerned about the long-term consequences of this effect that traps energy from the sun
the greenhouse effect
Ben
DD $5,000 [21]
Covert operations are sometimes referred to as this pair: one a piece of clothing, the other, a weapon
cloak & dagger
Ben

Final Jeopardy!

GREEK MYTHOLOGY

Fittingly, the name of this Titan may be derived from a word meaning "to bear" or "to support"

Atlas

Ben "Who is ATLAS? (congrats, David!!)" — wagered $1,400
Stephen "Who is ATLAS?" — wagered $9,997
David "Who is Atlas?" — wagered $5,300

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