Show #5278 2007-07-18 (taped 2007-03-12) Teen Tournament

2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games quarterfinal game 3.

Contestants

Amy Varallo — a senior from Aiken, South Carolina

Lindsey Nicolai — a junior from Hampton, Virginia

Kriti Gandhi — a senior from Ellicott City, Maryland

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Kriti	$3,200	$4,400	$17,600	$17,700 Automatic semifinalist	$18,200 21 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Lindsey	$2,000	$2,000	$6,000	$12,000 3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated	$6,000 11 R, 3 W
Amy	$800	$3,000	$7,800	$14,000 2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated	$7,800 18 R, 6 W

Jeopardy! Round

AMERICANA	OFF TO THE MOVIES	WHERE'S THAT?	HOW WAS SCHOOL TODAY?	FINE	THAT'S SO CLICHE!
$200 [1] This restaurant's Original Recipe features a secret blend of 11 herbs & spices KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) Lindsey	$200 [30] "And I am telling you I'm not going" to try & sing that song from this 2006 film; I'll leave it to Jennifer Hudson Dreamgirls Kriti	$200 [7] Upon its 1914 completion, this shortened a ship's voyage between NYC & San Francisco by about 8,000 miles the Panama Canal Lindsey	$200 [6] We learned about these caravans of prairie schooners that rolled over Western trails, & I wish I could have been aboard wagon trains Lindsey	$200 [12] Fine hairs from squirrels' tails are used in brushes for this painting medium whose name tells you it uses H2O watercolor Kriti	$200 [21] Need something? Well, just come to the point & stop "beating around" this the bush Amy
$400 [2] The logo of this theme park chain is seen here Six Flags Lindsey	$400 [25] "Everything in this room is eatable, even I'm eatable! But that is called 'cannibalism', my dear children" is from this film Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Amy	$400 [8] Looking like it's going to get the boot & covering nearly 10,000 sq. miles, it's the largest island in the Mediterranean Sicily Amy	$400 [29] For the school play, this process of choosing actors & assigning parts started--I hope they pick me! casting Lindsey	$400 [13] This brand introduced its Extra Fine Point marker in 1979 & went Ultra Fine in 1989 Sharpie Kriti	$400 [19] People who meet briefly & then go their separate ways are like these "that pass in the night" ships Lindsey Amy
$600 [3] The first ad sign in the U.S. using these lights went up on a Los Angeles car dealership in 1923 neon Lindsey	$600 [22] starwars.com described this character as "A loathsome slug of a gangster" & under gender listed "Neither" Jabba the Hutt Amy	$600 [10] It's the state capital highlighted here Boise Amy	$600 [28] The kids were too lazy to learn about this measure of energy transfer that equals force times distance work Kriti Amy	$600 [14] To cook up a persillade to add to your escargots, finely chop this herb, "persil" in French parsley Kriti	$600 [17] This 5-word phrase meaning to proceed as normal, no matter what happens, is associated with the theatre the show must go on
$800 [4] Company lore says that a shiny black bathing suit gave this clothing store its name Wet Seal	$800 [23] Matt Damon gave this title character an "Identity" & a "Supremacy" Bourne Kriti	$800 [9] Take me to your lemur! This island country lies about 240 miles east of the African mainland Madagascar Lindsey	$800 [26] By 7-2 we agreed with the Supreme Court in Ring v. Arizona that only this group can impose the death penalty a jury Kriti	$800 [15] Rhyming phrase for what can lie between a positive & a negative situation, like between genius & madness a fine line Amy	$800 [18] Probably at least once, you've gotten in trouble with your parents & they've "read" you this "act" the riot act Kriti
$1,000 [5] This Colorado ski resort was named for Buchanan's VP John C. Breckinridge Kriti Amy	$1,000 [24] Jack Black wrestles with a problem & cooks up a scheme to save a monastery in this 2006 film Nacho Libre Amy	$1,000 [11] Antarctica's not too far from this country, seenherein red New Zealand Kriti	DD $1,000 [27] I daydreamed in the geography class about this warm region defined as lying between two famous lines of latitude the tropics Kriti	$1,000 [16] The beaches of Playa del Carmen in the Yucatan in this country are noted for the fineness of their sand Mexico Amy	$1,000 [20] It means to relieve someone of a lot of money, or it's what you'd do with a stained silk dress take it to the cleaners Kriti

Double Jeopardy! Round

LITERARY CHARACTERS	MUSICALS	INSECT INVASION	THINKING ABOUT COLLEGE	HOW TO MAKE A VEGETABLE STEW	ALLITERATION ALLOTMENT
$400 [7] The invaders in this H.G. Wells novel are described as having tentacles & "a peculiar V-shaped mouth" War of the Worlds Amy	$400 [12] "Les Mis" is probably the most famous musical set partly in the sewers of this city Paris Kriti	$400 [14] About 300,000 people in Africa suffer from sleeping sickness spread by the tsetse variety of this insect a fly Amy	$400 [30] Study at Ohio's Heidelberg college & you could spend your jr. year abroad at this country's U. of Heidelberg Germany Kriti	$400 [22] Cut up this tuber that was native to South America before becoming a major crop in Europe at the end of the 17th c. a potato Amy	$400 [1] In basketball, this ball handling infraction will cost you possession double dribble Lindsey
$800 [6] This gangly schoolmaster in "The Legend of Sleepy Hallow" gives singing lessons to Katrina Van Tassel Ichabod Crane Kriti	$800 [11] "The Color Purple" takes place in this "peachy" Southern state, & it premiered there before it came to Broadway Georgia Amy	$800 [13] There are 20,000 known species of these insects, including social, parasitic & "killer" types bees Lindsey	$800 [29] Go to Georgetown & wear these school colors that signify the union of the North & South afer the Civil War gray & blue Amy	$800 [21] Use a few green stalks of this, which is a good dip scoop & is also the log in an "ant"sy snack celery Kriti	$800 [2] A condition of low priority; in a cooking phrase, it usually follows "on the..." back burner Amy
$1,200 [3] If it was named for a different character, this 1899 Chekhov play would be "Niece Sonya" Uncle Vanya Amy	$1,200 [8] "Practically Perfect" is one of the new songs written for the stage version of this 1964 Julie Andrews movie Mary Poppins Amy	DD $1,100 [28] Of the one million species of insects, more than 300,000 are of this type, including the ladybug beetles Kriti	$1,200 [23] Don't just study history, but live & breathe it at this college just steps away from Colonial Williamsburg the College of William and Mary Lindsey	$1,200 [18] Use a bunch of these orange taproots, rich in provitamin A carrots Kriti	$1,200 [15] You'll get a charge over this critter, an Amazon River dweller that can pack a 650-volt wallop an electric eel Kriti
$1,600 [4] In "A Scandal in Bohemia" & other early stories, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle gave this physician a wife, Mary Morstan Dr. Watson Amy	$1,600 [9] A fair-haired law student is the heroine of the musical based on this 2001 Reese Witherspoon film Legally Blonde Amy	$1,200 [26] Responsible for millions of cases of malaria each year, the Anopheles variety of this insect is one deadly bug the mosquito Kriti	$1,600 [24] Cornell's Dept. of this study would prep you for the "INSECT INVASION" category; it has more than 6 million specimens entomology Kriti	$1,600 [19] Don't forget to add this bulb; you can use the Walla Walla, Maui, Bermuda or Vidalia variety onion Lindsey	$2,000 [17] R.R., as a description in mail delivery rural route Amy
$2,000 [5] In "A Christmas Carol" the ghost of this dead partner is the first spirit to visit Scrooge Marley Amy	$2,000 [10] We loved him as Niles Crane on "Frasier"; now it's "Curtains" for him--he's in the Broadway musical "Curtains" David Hyde Pierce Lindsey	$2,000 [27] Noisy bug seen here a cricket Amy	$2,000 [25] You could learn to play the bagpipes & march with the pipe band at this S.C. school whose name means "The Fortress" the Citadel Lindsey	$2,000 [20] Toss in some florets of this vegetable whose name comes from the Italian broccoli Kriti	DD $2,500 [16] (Jon of the Clue Crew reports from the desk of the Weather Channel in Atlanta, GA.) The Weather Channel believes that 1 degree can change the world, & that the lowering of these alliterative emissions can help greenhouse gases Kriti

Final Jeopardy!

ORGANIZATIONS

In 2003 Allied Command Europe & Allied Command Atlantic, parts of this organization, merged

NATO (the North Atlantic Treaty Organization)

Lindsey "What is NATO?" — wagered $6,000

Amy "What is NATO?" — wagered $6,200

Kriti "What is NATO?" — wagered $100

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