Show #5310 2007-10-12 (taped 2007-08-20) Kids Week

2007 Kids Week game 5.

Contestants

Elijah Granet — a 12-year-old from San Diego, California

Shay Collins — an 11-year-old from Averill Park, New York

Michelle Cinguina — an 11-year-old from Stamford, Connecticut

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Michelle	$5,200	$7,400	$7,000	$12,059 3rd place: $1,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home Game System	$7,000 17 R, 7 W
Shay	$1,200	$3,400	$9,400	$17,402 2nd place: $2,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home Game System	$9,400 12 R, 0 W
Elijah	$1,400	$7,000	$12,000	$18,300 Winner: $18,300 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home Game System	$12,800 18 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

BOOKS	MUSICAL THEATRE	WHEN YOU GROW UP	GUINNESS RECORDS	MYTHOLOGY	TONGUE TWISTERS
$200 [4] In a 1964 book by Louise Fitzhugh, this 6th grader spies on people & writes down her thoughts in a notebook Harriet the Spy Elijah	$200 [11] Max the dog narrates the hit musical about "How the Grinch Stole" this holiday Christmas Shay	$200 [12] You can climb the ladder of success working with pumps & hydrants in this exciting job firefighter Shay	$200 [25] A record 73 inches of this fell on the island of Reunion in just 24 hours in 1952 rain Michelle	$200 [3] Some say his 12 labors were penance for killing his wife Megara & their children Hercules Michelle	$200 [16] "She sells sea shells" at this location the seashore Elijah
$400 [7] "The Big Honey Hunt", published in 1962, was the first in a series of books about this bear family the Berenstain Bears Shay	$400 [9] Ariel is the fish-tailed heroine who's tired of living "Under The Sea" in the show based on this animated movie The Little Mermaid Shay	$400 [13] As a mountain climber, you can reach the top at Harvard--a 14,420' peak in this Rocky Mountain State Colorado Michelle	$400 [26] In 2004, Tia, a mastiff, gave birth to the largest litter of these ever--24 puppies Michelle	$400 [5] Jupiter is the Roman equivalent of this Greek god Zeus Elijah	$400 [22] "In Hertford, Hereford & Hampshire" these windy storms "hardly ever happen" hurricanes
$600 [8] They are the little workers at Willy Wonka's chocolate factory the Oompa Loompas Michelle	$600 [1] You could play Princess Jasmine or the genie if your school puts on the stage version of this animated 1992 film Aladdin Michelle	$600 [19] On a fishing boat, you could boss around the deckhands as the captain's assistant, the "first" this mate Shay	$600 [27] At 451 feet tall, the one named for Khufu at Giza in Egypt is the tallest one of these structures in the world a pyramid Shay	$600 [6] She was given a box & told not to open it; she did, releasing the world's evils, but shut it before Hope could escape Pandora Michelle	$600 [23] These animals "shouldn't sleep in a shack", these animals "should sleep in a shed" sheep Michelle
$800 [14] Chapters in this Katherine Paterson book include "The Giant Killers" & "Building the Bridge" Bridge to Terabithia Michelle	$800 [2] In a 2007 musical, this fairy tale heroine wakes up & finds herself in a sleep-disorder center Sleeping Beauty Elijah	$800 [20] You may get the call to be this person who does religious work overseas, from the Latin for "send" a missionary Elijah	$800 [29] At 70 years old in 2004, George Brunstad became the oldest person to swim this waterway between Britain & France the English Channel Elijah	$800 [17] This Greek sea god could cause springs to flow & create storms with a flourish of his trident Poseidon Elijah	$800 [24] "The sawingest saw I ever saw saw was the saw I saw saw in" this "Land of Opportunity State" Arkansas Elijah
$1,000 [15] A book by George Selden related the adventures of Chester, this insect "in Times Square" a cricket Michelle	$1,000 [10] The mask for this little hero of Broadway's "The Lion King" was designed without a lower jaw, like a Roman helmet Simba Michelle	$1,000 [21] You could toil in an office and work in one of these of your own--it sounds like a small geometric shape a cubicle Shay	$1,000 [30] The world's largest royal family, with over 4,000 princes, is the Al-Saud family of this Mideast country Saudi Arabia Michelle	DD $1,200 [18] The subject of a huge statue, this monster on the road to Thebes ate people who could not answer its riddle the Sphinx Elijah	$1,000 [28] One of these animals "sat on a stump & thunk the stump stunk" a skunk Elijah

Double Jeopardy! Round

THOMAS JEFFERSON	GOOD SPORTS	AROUND THE WORLD	BODY BASICS	BIRDS	"B"s
$400 [2] In 1819 Thomas Jefferson founded the University of this, his home state Virginia Michelle	$400 [13] The dad of this 2006 British Open winner was the 1st African-American baseball player in the then-Big 7 conference Tiger Woods	$400 [18] The name Lebanon comes from a word for "white", referring to this atop mountains snow Michelle	$400 [8] This colored part of the eye shares its name with a type of flower the iris Elijah	$400 [25] This bird's head endures an impact of up to 1200 gs as it hammers away at trees a woodpecker Shay	$400 [1] This is the thin-sliced, salted & dried back & sides of the hog bacon Michelle Elijah
$800 [3] Thomas was staying just outside this European city July 14, 1789, so he knew of the big events there Paris Elijah	$800 [14] Now with Miami, at age 24, this 7'1", 325-lb. guy was the youngest man on the NBA's "50 Greatest Players" list Shaquille O'Neal Shay	$800 [19] In the board game Risk, they're 2 of the 4 South American countries represented (2 of) Brazil, Argentina, Peru, & Venezuela Elijah	$800 [9] Pink, red or purplish, a port-wine stain is a large one of these usually on the face or neck a birthmark Michelle	$800 [27] The blue & green "eyes" on this bird's tail feathers are just circular patches of feathers the peacock Michelle	$800 [7] Still used today, in Ancient Rome this instrument called the faithful to worship in the temples the bell
$1,200 [4] It's what Thomas was designing here his own tombstone (or his own grave marker) Elijah	$1,200 [15] In 2006 this team's David Ortiz was wicked excellent with 54 HRs & 137 RBIs the Boston Red Sox Shay	$1,200 [20] Built on 14 islands, this capital of Sweden is one of the world's most picturesque cities Stockholm Michelle Elijah	$1,600 [11] Unfortunately, high cholesterol can lead to atherosclerosis, in which these blood vessels become clogged the arteries Michelle	$1,200 [28] This "camel bird" now found only in Central & South Africa doesn't really bury its head in the sand when threatened the ostrich Michelle	$1,200 [12] This type of immunization is used to renew or maintain the effects of a previous one a booster
$2,000 [6] In October 1823 he wrote this man, his predecessor as president, to implore him to renew their friendship John Adams Michelle	$1,600 [16] The jersey of the Houston Rockets' Tracy McGrady was China's top seller in 2005; this teammate & center was 3rd Yao Ming Shay	$1,600 [21] (Cheryl of the Clue Crew takes a stroll outside in Kyoto, Japan.) The tourist areas of Japan are especially crowded in the spring season of hanami, the time for viewing these blossoms the cherry blossoms Michelle Elijah	$2,000 [24] Also called leukocytes, these nearly colorless blood cells defend the body against infection white blood cells Elijah	—	$1,600 [23] In the 1800s John Farrar was one of the first to move teeth in slow increments using a mechanism that evolved into these braces Michelle
DD $3,000 [5] In 1815 Thomas sold his collection of about 6,700 of these to the government for $23,950 books Elijah	$2,000 [17] In 1997 this QB led the Packers to a 35-21 Super Bowl win vs. the Patriots; as of 2007, he was still their QB Brett Favre Shay	$2,000 [22] This large sea serves as the Sahara's northern boundary the Mediterranean Michelle Elijah	DD $2,400 [10] The dura mater is the outermost protective layer that covers the spinal cord & this organ the brain Elijah	—	$2,000 [26] The oldest signs of life on Earth are fossilized ancestors of these one-celled organisms bacteria Elijah

Final Jeopardy!

THE MOVIES

This 2003 film spawned a craze for clown fish in home aquariums

Finding Nemo

Michelle "What is Finding Nemo?" — wagered $5,059

Shay "What is [Finding scribbled out] Finding Nemo?" — wagered $8,002

Elijah "What is finding nemo?" — wagered $6,300

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