Show #3342 1999-03-02 Teen Tournament

1999-A Teen Tournament semifinal game 2.

Contestants

Trish Ranney — a senior from San Jose, California

Katie Halliday — a junior from Raleigh, North Carolina

Jeff Cary — a senior from Leavenworth, Kansas

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Jeff $700 $1,900 $8,600 $6,599
2nd place: $5,000
$6,900
21 R (including 1 DD), 5 W
Katie $1,000 $2,300 $1,700 $1,200
3rd place: $5,000
$1,700
10 R, 2 W
Trish $0 $1,900 $5,500 $9,000
Finalist
$6,900
21 R, 5 W (including 2 DDs)

Jeopardy! Round

STATE CAPITALS SING IT, SISTER FRENCH MENU YOU DO THE MATH 6-LETTER WORDS SABRINA'S WITCH HANDBOOK
$100 [7]
Over 10 interstate & U.S. highways funnel into this Indiana capital; thus its nickname, the "Crossroads of America"
Indianapolis
Jeff
$100 [16]
This French-Canadian had only spoken English for about a year when she cut her 1990 English debut album "Unison"
Celine Dion
Trish
$100 [1]
Escargots
Snails
Katie
$100 [21]
Number of sides on a rhombus divided by the number of original TV Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
1 (4/4)
Trish
$100 [30]
A record from years ago that's still worth listening to is an oldie but this
Goodie
Katie
$100 [3]
(Hi, I'm Melissa Joan Hart) The traditional number of witches in this group is 13; a leader & 12 followers
Coven
Jeff
$200 [9]
Although Delaware's capital since 1777, it wasn't incorporated as a city until 1929
Dover
Jeff
$200 [17]
Whitney Houston & this pop diva joined voices on "When You Believe", a duet from "The Prince of Egypt"
Mariah Carey
Trish
$200 [2]
Eau minerale
Mineral water
Trish
$200 [22]
The number of U.S. states times the number of U.S. senators
5,000 (50 X 100)
Jeff
$200 [29]
A nervous laugh: 3 of its 6 letters are "G"s
Giggle
Jeff
$200 [8]
(Hi, I'm Caroline Rhea) Like many modern witches, the Spellmans use an upright vacuum cleaner to do this, as well as to clean (not that we ever clean!)
Fly
Trish
$300 [11]
Now a museum, the old Governor's Mansion in this capital was constructed by Huey P. Long in 1930
Baton Rouge
Trish
$300 [18]
In 1998 she showed her "Spirit" singing "My hands are small, I know, but they're not yours they are my own"
Jewel
Trish
$300 [4]
Bifteck
Steak
Jeff
$300 [23]
Number of playing cards in a standard deck without jokers divided by the number of suits
13 (52/4)
Trish
$300 [28]
Wooden box where a vampire "saws logs"
Coffin
Katie
$300 [10]
(Hi, I'm Nate Richert) On Halloween these lighted objects are intended to frighten away evil spirits
Jack-o'-lanterns
Trish
DD $400 [12]
In the 1860s, it became the last of 4 capitals to be named for a U.S. president
Lincoln
Trish
$400 [19]
Her hits include "Miss You Much", "Escapade" & "The Pleasure Principle"
Janet Jackson
Katie
$400 [5]
Soupe de poisson
Fish soup
Katie
$400 [24]
The sum of all the whole numbers from 1 through 5
15
Trish
$400 [27]
From the Latin for "lake", it's a shallow body of water near the sea; Brooke Shields lived by a blue one
Lagoon
Jeff
$400 [14]
(Salem here!) Well-known term for a low-ranking demon who aids a witch & assumes an original form, like a cat (Ohhh...I know this one!)
Familiar
Jeff
$500 [13]
Its newspapers include the Globe, the Herald & the Christian Science Monitor
Boston
Jeff
$500 [20]
She took the name of her band "Nine Stories" from a J.D. Salinger work
Lisa Loeb
Jeff
$500 [6]
Riz
Rice
Katie
$500 [25]
In MLB, the number of bases (including home plate) times the number of innings in a standard game
36 (4 X 9)
Trish
$500 [26]
You'll find caramel & this sweet filling inside a Milky Way candy bar
Nougat
Katie
$500 [15]
(Hi, I'm Beth Broderick) You leave your body as a spirit replica in this form of travel, and go anywhere
Astroprojection

Double Jeopardy! Round

"WORLD" DOMINATION RIVERS MOVIE REMAKES NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC IN THE BEGINNING THE DAY THEY DIED
$200 [19]
The 1999 version of this encyclopedia on CD-ROM includes the San Diego Zoo's Cyber Safari
World Book Encyclopedia
Jeff Katie
$200 [1]
It's still working at deepening the Grand Canyon
Colorado River
Jeff
$200 [4]
Ads for the 1998 remake of this 1960 film said, "Check in. Relax. Take a shower."
Psycho
Trish
$200 [13]
Bechti, a 1-year-old member of this ape species, poses here with her mommy
Orangutan
Trish
$200 [11]
"You don't know about me, without you have read a book by the name of 'The Adventures of Tom Sawyer'"
"Huckleberry Finn"
Trish
$200 [22]
A French queen:October 16, 1793
Marie Antoinette
Jeff
$400 [23]
Internet surfers know www stands for this
World Wide Web
Trish
$400 [2]
This river featured on the state flag of Nebraska bears the name of another state
Missouri
Katie Trish
$400 [5]
One reviewer was "bored to death" by this 1998 Brad Pitt epic, a remake of 1934's "Death Takes a Holiday"
Meet Joe Black
Jeff
$400 [15]
Type of "derby" in progress here
Demolition derby
Jeff
$400 [12]
"In a certain village in La Mancha, which I do not wish to name, there lived not long ago a gentleman"
"Don Quixote"
Jeff
$400 [30]
A U.S. president:April 22, 1994
Richard M. Nixon
Trish
$600 [24]
Based in Washington, it commonly makes $100 million loans, but won't give you a second mortgage
World Bank
Trish
$600 [3]
Called the mother of Canada, it includes Lake St. Louis & Lac St.-Pierre
St. Lawrence
Trish
$600 [8]
1940's "The Shop Around the Corner" was the basis for this 1998 Meg Ryan-Tom Hanks romantic comedy
You've Got Mail
Katie
$600 [16]
It's the fish seen here in silhouette swimming with the humans
Manta ray
Jeff Trish
$600 [14]
'When Mrs...Little's second son arrived, everybody noticed that he was not much bigger than a mouse"
"Stuart Little"
Jeff
$800 [28]
A movie "rebel":September 30, 1955
James Dean
Trish
$800 [25]
Louis Armstrong sang, "I see trees of green, red roses too...and I think to myself" this
"What a Wonderful World"
Jeff
$1,000 [7]
2 of the 3 rivers that surround the island of Manhattan
East, Harlem, Hudson
Jeff
$800 [9]
Lindsay Lohan pulled double duty as twins in the 1998 remake of this 1961 Hayley Mills comedy
The Parent Trap
Jeff
$800 [17]
Take a close look, but don't let this insect "bite"
Bedbug
Jeff Katie
$800 [20]
"As Gregor Samsa awoke one morning from uneasy dreams he found himself transformed... into a gigantic insect"
"Metamorphosis" (by Franz Kafka)
DD $1,000 [29]
A peasant girl:May 30, 1431
Joan of Arc
Trish
$1,000 [26]
The 2 current daytime TV network soaps that fit the category
Another World & As the World Turns
Trish
DD $2,500 [6]
It falls in altitude over 16,000 feet over its first 600 miles & only another 800 feet over the last 3,600 miles
Amazon
Jeff
$1,000 [10]
Terry Moore, who starred in this 1949 gorilla film, has a cameo in the 1998 version
Mighty Joe Young
Trish
$1,000 [18]
The dry valleys offer some unusual views of this continent
Antarctica
Jeff
$1,000 [21]
"Once upon a time there was a Martian named Valentine Michael Smith"
"Stranger in a Strange Land" (by Robert Heinlein)
Jeff Katie
$1,000 [27]
A Russian royal family:July 16, 1918
the Romanovs
Jeff Trish

Final Jeopardy!

CORPORATE AMERICA

This Vermont food company's 1995 CEO search was an essay contest with the topic "Yo! I Want to be Your CEO"

Ben & Jerry's

Katie "What [Cabot Cheese?] Nabisco?" — wagered $500
Trish "What is Ben & Jerrys?" — wagered $3,500
Jeff "What is [Burger King] Denney's" — wagered $2,001

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