2007 Teen Tournament Summer Games semifinal game 3.
Kriti Gandhi — a senior from Ellicott City, Maryland
Greg Peterson — a senior from Park Ridge, Illinois
Jeffrey Baer — a senior from Thornhill, Ontario, Canada
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeffrey | $1,400 | $4,000 | $8,800 |
$0
3rd place: $10,000 |
$8,800
16 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Greg | $5,600 | $9,200 | $28,201 |
$33,333
Finalist |
$24,400
30 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Kriti | $1,400 | $5,100 | $10,700 |
$0
2nd place: $10,000 |
$9,800
13 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| U.S. HISTORY | TV GETS REAL | SAY YOU WANT A REVOLUTION | BODIES OF WATER | HODGEPODGE | 4-LETTER WORDS |
|
$200
[16]
In 1963 he spoke of his "dream" that his children would one day "not be judged by the color of their skin"
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Greg
|
$200
[21]
8 academically impaired babes & 8 dorky guys help each other on this CW show
Beauty and the Geek
Greg
|
$200
[11]
Saratoga & Yorktown are famous battles in this revolution
the American Revolution
Greg
|
$200
[1]
Lake Nasser was formed in 1968 when the waters of this river were blocked by the Aswan High Dam
the Nile River
Kriti
|
$200
[26]
At a 2005 auction, paintings by Warhol & Renoir didn't sell, but 3 by Congo, one of these playful primates, did
a chimp
Jeffrey
|
$200
[6]
A measured quantity of medicine, it's also a homophone of a Spanish numeral
a dose
Greg
|
|
$400
[20]
On August 21, 1959 it became our 50th state
Hawaii
Jeffrey
|
$400
[22]
Teams go 45,000 miles across 5 continents to gain fame & hard cash on this show
Amazing Race
Kriti
|
$400
[15]
It ended in 1917 with Nicholas II out on his czary...
the Russian Revolution
Greg
|
$400
[2]
Banks of pearl-producing mollusks are found around Bahrain, on the Arabian shore of this gulf
the Persian Gulf
Greg
|
$400
[27]
The "Citrus Obsession" version of this classic Mattel doll is scented to smell like a piece of fruit
Barbie
Jeffrey
|
$400
[7]
A female horse, of course
a mare
Jeffrey
|
|
$800
[17]
It's the period, 1920 to 1933, when alcoholic beverages were illegal
Prohibition
Kriti
|
$600
[23]
Moto & Ravu are tribes on the 14th go-round of this show
Survivor
Greg
|
$600
[14]
The coup d'etat of 9 Thermidor was part of it
the French Revolution
Greg
|
$600
[3]
Toyama, Wakasa & Ishikari bays are arms of this sea
the Sea of Japan
Greg
Kriti
|
$600
[28]
Hey, Bullwinkle! On Aug. 16, 2001, one of these large deer took a dip in a swimming pool near Spokane
a moose
Greg
|
$600
[8]
It's slang for a potato
a spud
Greg
|
|
$1,000
[19]
Stephen Douglas proposed the act that repealed the Missouri Compromise & created these 2 territories
Kansas & Nebraska
Greg
|
$800
[24]
Boogie was bounced in Season 2 but came back & won the all-star competition in this fraternal game
Big Brother
Jeffrey
|
$800
[12]
In 1966 Mao Zedong launched this campaign to revolutionize Chinese Society, & chaos ensued
the Cultural Revolution
Kriti
|
$800
[4]
3 important cities on this sea include Stockholm, Gdansk & Klaipeda, Lithuania
the Baltic Sea
Greg
|
$800
[29]
It sounds rude, but this 5-letter word is the correct term for a ventriloquist's puppet
a dummy
Jeffrey
|
$800
[9]
Peaceful percher pictured here
a dove
Greg
|
|
DD
$1,500
[18]
Seen here, he was the earliest president ever to be photographed, & the first to have a middle name
John Quincy Adams
Kriti
|
$1,000
[25]
This supermodel & onetime judge on "America's Next Top Model" started her own "Modeling Agency"
Janice Dickinson
Greg
|
$1,000
[13]
It took the British by storm from about 1750 to 1850, & they were steamed
the Industrial Revolution
Jeffrey
|
$1,000
[5]
This large Siberian lake is more than a mile deep at its deepest point
Lake Baikal
Greg
|
$1,000
[30]
I was disappointed that Miss Pluto & Miss Venus weren't contestants in this international pageant run by Donald Trump
Miss Universe
Kriti
|
$1,000
[10]
Fashion accessory in red seen here
a sash
Kriti
|
| MATH | NHL, NBA, NFL OR ALL 3 | OPERAS TEENS LOVE | BOOK LEARNIN' | NUTRITION | WORD ORIGINS |
|
$400
[6]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew shows the equation 5x/6 = 10/1 on the monitor.) To find the value of a variable in equivalent fractions, you perform this operation first
cross-multiplication
Greg
|
$400
[12]
Highest average salary
the NBA
Jeffrey
|
$400
[14]
Teens go ape over the opera in which this gigantic movie ape falls for Vermeer's "Girl with a Pearl Earring"
King Kong
Greg
|
$400
[17]
Her "Little Women" appeared in 1868; a mere 127 years later, her "A Long Fatal Love Chase" arrived
(Louisa May) Alcott
Jeffrey
|
$400
[29]
While they pack calcium, vitamin E & fiber, packs of these have been banned in some schools & on some airplanes
(pea)nuts
Jeffrey
|
$400
[4]
This highest natural singing voice for women is Italian for "what is above"
soprano
Jeffrey
|
|
$800
[2]
The minuend is the first number in this simple operation
subtraction
Greg
|
$800
[11]
Uses a center
all 3
Greg
Kriti
|
$800
[22]
In a Menotti opera Madame Flora is a fake one of these psychics; Patricia Arquette plays a title one on TV
a medium
Greg
|
$800
[20]
In addition to "Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea", he wrote an 1887 story on the Civil War, "North Against South"
(Jules) Verne
Kriti
|
$800
[25]
Like shark, swordfish contain high levels of this toxic element, so limit yourself
mercury
Kriti
|
$800
[7]
This wood-eating insect gets its name from the Latin for "wood-eating worm"
a termite
Greg
|
|
$1,200
[3]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew shows the mathematical equation (1+2) + 3 = 1 + (2+3) on a monitor.) The grouping of terms is irrelevant according to this property of addition as well as multiplication
associative
Jeffrey
Kriti
|
$1,200
[13]
Has no teams based outside the continental U.S.
the NFL
Kriti
|
$1,200
[23]
You could say there's a lot at stake in "Giovanna d'Arco", Verdi's opera about this saint
Saint Joan (of Arc)
Greg
|
$1,200
[19]
"All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others" in a 1945 book by this author
(George) Orwell
Jeffrey
|
$1,200
[26]
McDonald's says one of its priorities is to reduce & eliminate these, the "TF" in TFAs, from its fried foods
trans fats
Greg
|
$1,200
[8]
This ground-meat sandwich gets its name from a German port city
a hamburger
Greg
|
|
$1,600
[1]
No arguing with Euclid's fourth postulate, "All right angles are" this, meaning of equal measure in degrees
congruent
Jeffrey
Greg
Kriti
|
$1,600
[15]
Plays its championship at a theoretically neutral site
the NFL
Jeffrey
|
$1,600
[24]
The ghosts of Louis XVI & his court return to one of their favorite haunts in "The Ghosts of" this French palace
Versailles
Jeffrey
|
$1,600
[18]
In 1840 he hit a Bumppo in the road & penned "The Pathfinder"
(James Fenimore) Cooper
Greg
|
$2,000
[30]
Be sure to eat your leafy green vegetables; they're full of this "special" vitamin that makes the blood clot
Vitamin K
Greg
|
$1,600
[9]
This word for a kind of land mass comes from a word meaning "to contain"
continent
Jeffrey
|
|
$2,000
[5]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows another mathematical equation on the monitor.) It's the quantityxrepresents in the logarithmic equationlog10x= 2
100
Jeffrey
Greg
|
$2,000
[16]
Has cancelled an entire season due to labor woes
the NHL
Kriti
|
$2,000
[27]
A high school graduation party leads to romance in "The Tender Land" by this "Appalachian Spring" composer
Aaron Copland
Greg
|
$2,000
[21]
In 1863 this Russian wrote "The Cossacks", a short novel based on his travels with the army
Tolstoy
Kriti
|
DD
$5,401
[28]
Tea, grape juice & blueberries are all rich in substances called anti- these that help prevent cell damage
oxidants
Greg
|
DD
$2,000
[10]
This term for a leading character of a literary work comes from the Greek for "first combatant"
protagonist
Jeffrey
|
This Swahili phrase has been said or sung more than 450,000 times in theatres all over the world
hakuna matata