1999-A Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 4.
Lindsay Enbysk — a senior from Tualatin, Oregon
Rubani Trimiew — a junior from Rochester, New York
Lina Ghosh — a senior from Evansville, Indiana
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lina | $2,400 | $4,200 | $7,000 |
$6,700
Automatic semifinalist |
$7,000
21 R, 0 W |
| Rubani | $300 | $1,700 | $3,100 |
$500
2nd place: $2,500 if eliminated |
$3,000
11 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Lindsay | $400 | $1,500 | $-900 |
$-900
3rd place: $2,500 if eliminated |
$900
10 R, 6 W (including 2 DDs) |
| NOTABLE WOMEN | I DON'T SPEAK... | TELEVISION | TEENS IN LITERATURE | MYSTERY MEAT | "ACK"! |
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$100
[5]
She's the woman in power seen here(Clinton's attorney general)
Janet Reno
Lina
|
$100
[21]
Je ne parle pas Francais
French
Rubani
|
$100
[2]
In 1997, TV Guide's No. 2 pick for the 100 greatest episodes of all time was her stint selling Vitameatavegamin
Lucille Ball
Lindsay
|
$100
[13]
When Antonia Shimerda is introduced in this novel, she's "a girl of fourteen" with curly, wild-looking hair
"My Antonia"
Lina
|
$100
[16]
This popular sliced pizza sausage usually made of beef & pork is named for what seasons it
Pepperoni
Lina
Lindsay
|
$100
[25]
A 1930 Marx Brothers film, or treats packaged in a box that looks like a circus wagon cage
Animal Crackers
Lina
|
|
$200
[1]
After she was married, this Indian princess was known as Rebecca Rolfe
Pocahontas
Lindsay
|
$200
[10]
Ich spreche kein Deutsch
German
Lina
|
$200
[3]
On this sitcom, the character Joey landed a part on "Days of Our Lives"
Friends
Lindsay
|
$200
[6]
The first chapter of "Little Women" says this girl is 15 years old, "very tall, thin and brown" with "a comical nose"
Jo
Lina
|
$200
[14]
Demonic adjective that describes a type of canned ham or an egg appetizer
Deviled
Lina
|
$200
[26]
The British national flag
Union Jack
Lindsay
|
|
$300
[18]
Russia fought 2 wars with Turkey & annexed the Crimea during her reign as Russia's empress
Catherine the Great
Lina
|
$300
[11]
Ik spreek geen Nederlands
Dutch
Lina
|
$300
[4]
Jenna Elfman & Thomas Gibson play this title pair, a kooky yoga teacher & an uptight U.S. attorney
Dharma & Greg
Rubani
|
$300
[7]
This Bronte novel says of Cathy, "At fifteen she was the queen of the country-side; she had no peer"
"Wuthering Heights"
Rubani
Lindsay
|
$300
[15]
This North American marsupial finds its way into a tasty stew
Opossum
Rubani
|
$300
[27]
This 1877 Anna Sewell novel helped establish the pony story as a popular genre in England
"Black Beauty"
Rubani
|
|
$400
[19]
Her 1951 book "La Razon de mi Vida" ("The Purpose of my Life") was once mandatory reading in Argentine schools
Eva Peron
Lina
|
$400
[22]
Nihongo ga Wakarimasen
Japanese
Lina
|
$400
[8]
John Cleese guest-starred as a wacky professor who was John Lithgow's rival on this show
3rd Rock from the Sun
Lina
|
$400
[12]
When this Jane Austen novel begins, Elinor Dashwood, the eldest daughter, is "only nineteen"
"Sense and Sensibility"
Lina
|
$400
[17]
The U.S. poultry industry calls them "paws" & exported 264,000 tons of them to China in 1997
Chicken feet
|
DD
$500
[28]
(Hi, I'm Derrick Alexander of the Kansas City Chiefs) The Kansas City Chiefs played in the very first Super Bowl but lost to this team 35--10
Green Bay Packers
Rubani
|
|
$500
[20]
In her 1903 autobiography, she wrote, "Everything has its wonders, even darkness and silence"
Helen Keller
|
$500
[23]
Nie mowie po Polsku
Polish
Lina
|
$500
[9]
For sister witches Shannen Doherty, Alyssa Milano & Holly Marie Combs, 3 is a magic number on this show
Charmed
Lina
|
$500
[24]
Chapter 2, part 4 of this Pasternak novel tells us "Lara was only a little over sixteen but she was well developed"
"Doctor Zhivago"
Lindsay
|
$500
[29]
French chefs use this part of the goose to make pate de foie gras
Liver
Rubani
|
$500
[30]
In DOS this character separates directory names & file names
Backslash
Lindsay
|
| SCIENTIFIC AMERICANS | GOT MILK? | AROUNDA ROMA | 30-SECOND THEATER | SPORTS HOME CITIES | BIG WORDS |
|
$200
[20]
In a lab in 1972 David Baltimore created one of these basic portions of a chromosome
Gene
Lina
|
$200
[3]
This "MMMBop" trio pushes "MMMMilk"
Hanson
Lina
|
$200
[4]
The Circus Maximus was built for these races
Chariot races
Rubani
|
$200
[13]
Boy loses shadow, teaches 3 siblings to fly, battles pirates & refuses to grow up
Peter Pan
Lindsay
|
$200
[17]
MLB's Blue Jays
Toronto
Lindsay
|
$200
[1]
It cost just 37 cents when Burger King introduced it in 1957
the Whopper
Lindsay
|
|
$400
[30]
In 1959 Khrushchev wanted this dome designer to come over & teach his engineers a thing or two
Buckminster Fuller
|
$400
[5]
This Chicago Bulls forward sports golden-colored hair as well as a white mustache
Dennis Rodman
Lina
|
$400
[6]
Take your loofa to the National Roman Museum; part of it was once these of Diocletian
Baths
|
$400
[14]
Daily life in a New England village: couple marries; woman dies in childbirth; cemetery's dead speak
Our Town
|
$400
[7]
The NFL's Ravens
Baltimore
Rubani
|
$400
[2]
A synonym for huge or the name of the creature seen here
Mammoth
Lina
|
|
$600
[25]
The claim "what Shakespeare was to poetry and the drama (he) is to the vegetable world" is no small potatoes
Luther Burbank
|
$600
[8]
This hip David Letterman band leader is into chocolate milk, man
Paul Shaffer
Lindsay
|
$600
[21]
The Aqua Virgine Aqueduct feeds the Trevi, one of Rome's most famous of these
Fountain
Lina
|
DD
$800
[15]
2 tramps converse & contemplate suicide while expecting a rendezvous with a guy who's a no-show
Waiting for Godot
Lindsay
|
$600
[18]
The NHL's Coyotes
Phoenix
|
$800
[10]
"By and" this, meaning as a general rule, was originally a sailing term
Large
|
|
$800
[27]
Luis Alvarez filled his with liquid hydrogen & found he could easily trace the paths of particles in it
Bubble chamber
|
$800
[12]
This former "NYPD Blue" duo pulled together asking for you to reach out for 3 glasses a day
Jimmy Smits & Dennis Franz
Rubani
|
$800
[26]
You won't find the remains of this British poet in a Grecian urn but in Rome's Protestant Cemetery
John Keats
Lindsay
|
$800
[16]
Fading Southern belle visits sister & brutish brother-in-law; goes nuts
A Streetcar Named Desire
Rubani
|
$800
[23]
The NBA's Grizzlies
Vancouver
Rubani
|
DD
$1,000
[9]
Michelangelo's David is considered one of these big statues, like one of the 7 Ancient Wonders
Colossus/colossal
Lindsay
|
|
$1,000
[28]
Vera Rubin & W. Kent Ford used this name for the invisible substance whose pull holds galaxies together
Dark matter
Lindsay
|
$1,000
[19]
This secretary of Health & Human Services says she "always keeps a full thermos in the cabinet"
Donna Shalala
|
$1,000
[29]
Of all the great buildings of ancient Rome, only this one dedicated to "all the gods" is still intact
Pantheon
Lina
|
$1,000
[22]
Swordsman helps inarticulate rival win the girl of his own dreams; confesses secret years later & dies content
Cyrano de Bergerac
Rubani
|
$1,000
[24]
MLS's Galaxy
Los Angeles
|
$1,000
[11]
We'll take you to tusk if you forget this 11-letter adjective from Loxodonta africana's common name
Elephantine
Rubani
|
This planet's moons include Triton & the recently discovered Naiad
Neptune