Show #5309 2007-10-11 (taped 2007-08-20) Kids Week

2007 Kids Week game 4.

Contestants

Jackson Ruzzo — a 12-year-old from Waccabuc, New York

Bethlehem Lema — a 12-year-old from San Diego, California

William Garrett — a 12-year-old from Greenfield, Indiana

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
William $400 $4,200 $5,400 $10,799
2nd place: $2,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home Game System
$7,400
12 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)
Bethlehem $400 $1,600 $9,800 $300
3rd place: $1,000 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home Game System
$12,000
17 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Jackson $600 $4,600 $11,800 $11,800
Winner: $11,800 + the Jeopardy! DVD Home Game System
$11,800
18 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

NATURE TV 4 U COLORS AT THE PLAYGROUND AMERICAN HISTORY KID-FRIENDLY 4-LETTER WORDS
$200 [11]
The Norway type of this infuriating rodent actually originated in Asia
the rat
$200 [14]
This kids' show with a rhyming title about a guy & his pup debuted in 1996; it's probably big with your little sis
Blue's Clues
Jackson
$200 [2]
If you want to stand out, you can't beat the fire-engine shade of this
red
Bethlehem
$200 [17]
It's the most common name for the structure also called a teeter-totter or a dandle board
a see-saw
Bethlehem
$200 [1]
After General Cornwallis Surrendered at Yorktown, this American traitor accompanied him back to England
Benedict Arnold
Jackson
$200 [19]
An oblong unit of bread, or to idle away time
loaf
Bethlehem
$400 [12]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from inside a skeleton at UC Santa Cruz's Long Marine Lab.) The Seymour Center at the Long Marine Lab has the world's largest displayedskeletonof this mammal, including an 18-foot jawbone
a blue whale
William Bethlehem Jackson
$400 [24]
Moze & Cookie helped this title guy educate us with his "Declassified School Survival Guide"
Ned
Jackson
$400 [7]
Of outer ear, Outer Mongolia or outer space, the one that became a Crayola color in 1998
outer space
Bethlehem Jackson
$400 [18]
This stuff that you shovel in its own "box" should be the sterilized "play" type
sand
Jackson
$400 [3]
This January 1, 1863 document liberated all slaves in regions still under Confederate control
the Emancipation Proclamation
Bethlehem
$400 [20]
It's the male of a rabbit, sheep or deer, it's also a dollar
a buck
William
$600 [13]
The eyes of these croaking critters usually bulge, but they retract & push down on the mouth to help in swallowing
a frog
Jackson
$600 [25]
It's the name of the Nick-TV "band" featuring Nat & Alex Wolff
The Naked Brothers Band
Jackson
$600 [8]
Like the flower of the same name, buttercup is a pretty shade of this color
yellow
Jackson
$600 [21]
In 2007 a London museum had all-ages versions of this fun structure, including a182-footer
a slide
Bethlehem
$600 [4]
In 1609 this captain was injured in a gunpowder explosion & lost his leadership role in Jamestown
John Smith
Bethlehem
$600 [28]
The line about which a rotating body, such as the world, turns
an axis
Jackson
$800 [15]
The hermit crab's abdomen twists to one side so it tucks neatly into the animal's home, usually this
a shell
William
$800 [26]
This young actor won an Emmy as Louis on "Even Stevens"
Shia LaBeouf
William
$800 [9]
In the original "Wizard of Oz" book & in the musical "Wicked", the slippers aren't "ruby" but this metallic color
silver
Bethlehem
$800 [22]
Materials to cushion falls include wood chips & shredded these, maybe made by Goodyear
tires
William
$800 [5]
The "New Deal" refers to the economic recovery & social reforms implemented by this U.S. president
Franklin Roosevelt
$800 [29]
This chess piece can go across the entire board in one move, but only in a straight line
a rook
Bethlehem Jackson
$1,000 [16]
The New York Botanical Garden has a collection of trees bearing these "apples" 2 inches or less in diameter
crabapples
Bethlehem
$1,000 [27]
Samantha & Tucker know this title Nickelodeon guy is 1/2 ghost
Danny Phantom
William
DD $1,600 [10]
Puce is a perfect shade for your doggie's collar: its name is French for this pesky insect
a flea
Bethlehem
$1,000 [23]
In 1920 Sebastian Hinton invented a "climbing apparatus" to provide "a kind of forest top"; we know it as this
a jungle gym (monkey bars accepted)
Jackson
$1,000 [6]
In 1898 Americans were urged to "remember" this battleship that sank in Havana harbor, leading to war with Spain
the Maine

Double Jeopardy! Round

STATE CAPITALS AT THE MOVIES BOOK REPORT TRANSFORMERS FAMOUS NAMES WORD ORIGINS
$400 [3]
The Old Barracks in this New Jersey capital housed Continental Army troops during the Revolution
Trenton
William
$400 [8]
Cody the penguin & others compete in the waves off Pen Gu Island in this 2007 "major ocean picture"
Surf's Up
Jackson
$400 [13]
J.K. Rowling ends a magical series with lucky number 7, "Harry Potter and" this
the Deathly Hallows
William
$400 [15]
Metamorphosis for one of these insects takes place inside a chrysalis
a caterpillar (or a butterfly)
Jackson
$400 [16]
In 1838 he transmitted 10 words a minute over the telegraph using his new code
(Samuel) Morse
Bethlehem
$400 [1]
The Keebler Elves could probably tell you that the name of this snack comes from a Dutch word for "small cake"
a cookie
Bethlehem
$800 [4]
The site for this capital was chosen because of its location between Pensacola & St. Augustine
Tallahassee
William
$800 [9]
Remy, a rodent who works in a Paris bistro, longs to become a chef in this animated film
Ratatouille
William
$800 [14]
After his parrot Polynesia taught him the languages of the animals, he became a doctor for animals
Dr. Dolittle
Jackson
$800 [22]
This villain of Lemony Snicket's "A Series of Unfortunate Events" has many disguises
Count Olaf
Jackson
DD $600 [19]
While her name is spelled many different ways in the Lewis & Clark journals, at no time is it spelled with a "J"
Sacagawea
Bethlehem
$800 [2]
Maple or otherwise, this thick, sweet liquid is from the Arabic for "to drink"
syrup
Jackson
$1,200 [5]
In 1849 it replaced New Orleans as a state capital
Baton Rouge
Bethlehem
$1,200 [10]
20th Century Fox invited towns named Springfield to compete to host this movie's 2007 premiere
The Simpsons Movie
William
$1,200 [23]
Using induction through a coil, the transformer outside your house transmits this
electricity
Bethlehem
$800 [18]
Thisqueen was a trendsetter of both beauty & fashion during her lifetime, but that lifetime would not be a piece of cake
Marie Antoinette
Bethlehem
$1,200 [17]
1st used in a novel about 90 years ago, it refers to a bright person, not someone who resembles Humpty Dumpty
an egghead
Jackson
$1,600 [6]
At an elevation of about 7,000 feet, this city in New Mexico's Sangre de Cristo Mountains is the highest state capital
Santa Fe
William
$1,600 [11]
Emma Roberts stars as this title teen sleuth, new to L.A. & trying to solve the mystery of a Hollywood actress' death
Nancy Drew
Jackson
$1,600 [26]
At first this city was called Byzantium, then Constantinople; in 1930, its official name became this
Istanbul
Bethlehem
$1,600 [25]
This aptly named admiral claimed to be the first to fly over both the North & South Poles
Richard Byrd
$1,600 [21]
The name of this type of aircraft is from 2 Greek words meaning "spiral wing"
a helicopter
Jackson
DD $2,000 [7]
One of the 2 state capitals with "City" in their names that lie west of the Rocky Mountains
Salt Lake City, Utah & Carson City, Nevada
William
$2,000 [12]
Fiona's long-lost cousin Arthur is a possible heir to the throne in this 2007 sequel
Shrek the Third
Jackson
$2,000 [24]
Pictured here, she was the first president of the American Red Cross
Clara Barton
$2,000 [20]
The term "funny bone" is actually a pun on the name of this upper arm bone
the humerus
William Bethlehem

Final Jeopardy!

TRAVELING THE GLOBE

Flying due west from Los Angeles, it's the first foreign country you would reach

Japan

William "What is Japan" — wagered $5,399
Bethlehem "What is China?" — wagered $9,500
Jackson "What is Guam?" — wagered $0

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