Show #3344 1999-03-04 Teen Tournament

1999-A Teen Tournament final game 1.

Contestants

Melissa Sexstone — a senior from East Syracuse, New York

Trish Ranney — a senior from San Jose, California

Elizabeth Nyman — a sophomore from Jacksonville, Florida

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Elizabeth	$1,200	$2,300	$7,000	$7,000	$7,300 17 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Trish	$2,000	$3,000	$7,800	$11,000	$7,800 18 R, 2 W
Melissa	$1,000	$2,300	$5,800	$8,600	$6,300 16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

TASMANIAN TIDBITS	1998 MOVIES	FAST FOOD CHOICES	WHO ARE YOU?	HINTS FROM HELOISE	IN OTHER WORDS...
$100 [26] Tasmania is this country's smallest state Australia Melissa	$100 [1] Adam Sandler quenched America's thirst for comedy with this 1998 sports movie The Waterboy Trish	$100 [6] Filet-O-Fish or a Quarter Pounder with Cheese McDonald's Elizabeth	$100 [11] A Las Vegan may be called a Silver Stater, but this is the more common equivalent Nevadan	$100 [16] Put these in the freezer for 15 minutes before you slice them so they won't make you cry Onions Melissa	$100 [18] Peruse the environment in advance of jumping Look before you leap Elizabeth
$200 [27] Discovering the island in 1642, he named it Van Diemen's Land Abel Tasman	$200 [2] One of the 2 animated movies about insects from a major studio released in 1998 A Bug's Life or Antz Elizabeth	$200 [7] Original Recipe or Extra Tasty Crispy KFC (Kentucky Fried Chicken) Trish	$200 [12] If he shows off, a person from Frankfurt is a hot dog, but either way he's one of these Frankfurter Melissa	$200 [17] You can use this grooming appliance to blow dust off a lampshade; make sure to set it to "cool" first a hair dryer Elizabeth	$200 [19] Much more heat than can be adequately managed Too hot to handle Melissa
$300 [28] Also called wolfram, this metal used in lamp filaments is a big source of income Tungsten Elizabeth	$300 [3] It was the 1998 sequel to "Babe" Babe: Pig in the City Trish	$300 [8] A Butterfinger Blizzard or a Peanut Buster Parfait Dairy Queen Melissa	$400 [14] Dan Quayle asked the folks at Merriam-Webster to delete a derogatory definition of this term Hoosier (he's from Indiana)	$300 [20] Pep up those boring rice cakes! Top them with jalapenos, picante sauce & these refried items Beans Trish	$300 [23] Toss a cap into a boxing arena Throw your hat into the ring Trish
$400 [29] The island is home to the Tasmanian devil & this animal Wombat	$400 [4] After being one of the "Men in Black", he became an "Enemy of the State" Will Smith Trish	$400 [9] Biggie Fries or a Frosty Wendy's Elizabeth	DD $500 [13] With this label you could be an ancient seafarer or a modern Arizonan Phoenician Melissa	$400 [21] To make your bathroom mirror sparkle, dab the "rubbing" type of this on a facial tissue & wipe clean Alcohol Melissa	$400 [24] Snip the proboscis to punish the visage Cut off your nose to spite your face Trish
$500 [30] The Derwent River in Tasmania has a concrete one of these floating bridges Pontoon bridge	$500 [5] Chris Rock voiced one of the animals that talked to this title doctor Dr. Dolittle Elizabeth	$500 [10] Beef 'N Cheddar or a Jamocha Shake Arby's Trish	$500 [15] You're a Muscovite if you're from Moscow, Russia & a Moscowan if you're from this state's Moscow Idaho Trish	$500 [22] For a refreshing feeling, Heloise foams the menthol type of this men's product on her face while she's bathing Shaving cream Melissa	$500 [25] An oaf will be separated from any savings posthaste A fool and his money are soon parted Elizabeth

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE MASON-DIXON LINE	HEADGEAR	HIPPOCRATES' MEDICAL GUIDE	A BUG'S LIFE	CIVICS CLASS	AUTHORS' RHYME TIME
$200 [12] As well as surveyors, Mason & Dixon had this profession, Mason having worked at the Greenwich Observatory Astronomers	$200 [9] From the Late Latin for "hooded cloak", it's the popular style of hat seen here Beret Melissa	$200 [6] According to Hippocrates, it's the most healthy & least mortal of the 4 seasons spring Trish Melissa	$200 [21] These bugs of the family Lampyridae are all aglow in summer Fireflies/lightning bugs Melissa	$200 [22] In the most common form of U.S. city government, a council is balanced by this executive Mayor Trish	$200 [1] Defoe's dogs Daniel's spaniels Elizabeth
DD $300 [14] The line settled a dispute between Maryland's Calverts & this family that ran the colony to the north Penn Elizabeth	$400 [16] Sikh & you shall find the name of this headcovering Turban Melissa	$400 [7] Hippocrates said sneezing cures these; medical science today advises that you breathe in a bag Hiccups Trish	$400 [27] It's hard to see just how many legs this bug has since it only comes out at night Centipede Trish	$400 [23] Instead of a "standing" one, the House & Senate each have a "select" one on intelligence Committee Melissa	$400 [2] R.L.'s evergreens Stine's pines Elizabeth
$400 [13] As the boundary between slave & free states, the line extended along this river to the Mississippi Ohio River Elizabeth	$600 [18] This hat shares its name with U.S. Forest Service personnel Ranger hat Elizabeth	$600 [8] A restricted one of these is bad, so don't eat just grapefruit or rutabagas Diet Trish	$600 [28] Different types of this insect transmit dengue fever as well as malaria Mosquito Elizabeth	$600 [24] It's about 50% in U.S. national elections, 30 points lower than in western Europe Voter turnout Trish	$600 [3] Orwell's ravines George's gorges Elizabeth
$800 [15] With remarkable accuracy, Mason & Dixon set the line at 39 degrees 43'17.6" of this Latitude Trish	$800 [19] They're the friendly religious group this hat is named for Quakers (Society of Friends) Elizabeth	$800 [10] Good old Hippocrates believed that a woman cannot become this, able to use both hands equally Ambidextrous Trish	DD $700 [30] You'll find this wingless pest with a metallic name in many books; not as an entry, but as a feeder Silverfish Melissa	$800 [25] Wisconsin introduced this "fare" game that made AFDC recipients get jobs Workfare Trish	$800 [4] Vidal's boutiques Gore's stores Elizabeth
$1,000 [17] The term "Mason & Dixon's Line" was first used in the debate leading to this 1820 compromise Missouri Compromise Trish	$1,000 [20] This fur hat's name may come from a strict headmaster at England's Westminster School Busby	$1,000 [11] Hippocrates taught that cold sweats occuring with an acute one of these indicates death Fever Melissa	$800 [29] Social wasps include hornets & these "well dressed" members, Vespula maculifrons Yellow jackets Melissa	$1,000 [26] Constitutional amendment that prohibits privacy by banning "unreasonable searches and seizures" Fourth Amendment Trish	$1,000 [5] Dorothy's felt-tipped pens Parker's markers Melissa

Final Jeopardy!

TELEVISION ACTORS

Starting in 1984, he's played the same character continuously on 2 primetime shows over the last 15 seasons

Kelsey Grammer (Dr. Frasier Crane on Cheers & Frasier )

Melissa "Who is Kelsey Grammer?" — wagered $2,800

Elizabeth "Who is I have no clue?" — wagered $0

Trish "Who is Kelsey Grammar?" — wagered $3,200

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