1999-B Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 4.
Jack Challis — a senior from Erlanger, Kentucky
Elizabeth Norton — a junior from Campton, New Hampshire
Brian Golden — a senior from Davenport, Iowa
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brian | $1,400 | $1,800 | $1,400 |
$2,800
3rd place: $2,500 if eliminated |
$3,800
15 R, 4 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Elizabeth | $1,000 | $2,700 | $9,300 |
$7,700
Automatic semifinalist |
$9,300
21 R, 0 W |
| Jack | $-200 | $1,100 | $3,800 |
$7,600
2nd place: $2,500 if eliminated |
$4,900
14 R, 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| STATE CAPITALS | THE FAMILY CAR | PROFESSIONAL SPORTS | FROG STUFF | I WAS A TEENAGE... | HOMOPHONES |
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$100
[6]
This Utah capital lies about 15 miles from the body of water for which it was named
Salt Lake City
Brian
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$100
[16]
Now owned by Ford, this Swedish company is loosening up with its C70 convertible
Volvo
Jack
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$100
[1]
In 1971 the NBA's San Diego Rockets moved to this city
Houston
Brian
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$100
[22]
He's the handsome leading amphibian of the 1999 film "Muppets from Space"
Kermit the Frog
Brian
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$100
[11]
In 1979 at the age of 18, this "Great One" began playing in the NHL
Wayne Gretzky
Elizabeth
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$100
[19]
When Clem got arrested for stealing this bundle of hay, he had to make this to get out of jail
Bale/bail
Elizabeth
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$200
[7]
Iolani Palace in this capital city was once home to monarchs
Honolulu
Jack
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$200
[17]
If the car has a manual transmission, learn to do this to engage the lower gears on a hill
Downshift
Elizabeth
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$200
[2]
(Hi, I'm Keenan McCardell of the Jacksonville Jaguars) In 1994 the NFL adopted this scoring opportunity from the colleges
Two-point conversion
Brian
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$200
[24]
A person who's hoarse has a frog in this
Their throat
Jack
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$200
[12]
As a teenager & president-yet-to-be this man met JFK in 1963
Bill Clinton
Brian
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$200
[23]
A shore area, or a hardwood tree growing near it
Beach/beech
Elizabeth
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$300
[8]
This city was laid out in the late 1840s on property once owned by John Sutter
Sacramento
Brian
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$300
[18]
Dashboard feature you'll wish you could turn back after taking an unauthorized spin
Odometer
Brian
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$300
[3]
On August 2, 1999 he outdueled David Duval in a televised golf shootout billed as the "Showdown at Sherwood"
Tiger Woods
Brian
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$300
[25]
Also meaning "to die", a frog does this by closing off its nostrils & mouth & squeezing its lungs
Croak
Elizabeth
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$300
[13]
In his late teens, this "Top Gun" star played a loony military cadet in "Taps"
Tom Cruise
Brian
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$300
[28]
Run away? This insect hops away
Flee/flea
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$500
[10]
You'll find this state capital near the eastern end of the Erie Canal
Albany
Elizabeth
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$400
[20]
This part of the suspension comes in 3 types: coil, leaf & tension bar
Springs
Jack
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$400
[4]
Of the 2 Williams sisters currently starring on the pro tennis tour, she won the 1999 U.S. Open
Serena Williams
Elizabeth
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$400
[26]
In 1992 Mae Jemison did a frog egg fertilization experiment while aboard this
Space shuttle
Elizabeth
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$400
[14]
This unfortunate "Lady" was only 15 years old when she began her 9-day reign over England in 1553
Lady Jane Grey
Jack
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$400
[29]
It's what Lipton's could put in golf bags, or what's already there
teas/tees
Jack
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DD
$600
[9]
What a discovery! Genoa, Italy is an appropriate sister city of this state capital
Columbus, Ohio
Brian
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$500
[21]
Name of the system that transmits to police in case of theft, introduced in Massachusetts in 1986
LoJack
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$500
[5]
(Hi, I'm Shannon Sharpe of the Denver Broncos) In Super Bowl XXXII, this Denver running back, my teammate, ran for 157 yards, scored 3 TDs & was named MVP
Terrell Davis
Brian
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$500
[27]
Students can do this, from Latin for "to cut apart", to virtual frogs on David Robertson's website
Dissect
Jack
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$500
[15]
As a teenager, this current British PM shone as an actor & an athlete at Fettes College in Scotland
Tony Blair
Elizabeth
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$500
[30]
Spell loot & liar this way to turn them into musical instruments
L-U-T-E & L-Y-R-E
Jack
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| THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION | THIS IS PLANET EARTH | 19th CENTURY LITERATURE | WHAT'S FOR LUNCH? | WOODSTOCK '99 | PARTS OF SPEECH |
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$200
[5]
About 60 members of the Sons of Liberty dressed as Indians for this December 16, 1773 incident
Boston Tea Party
Jack
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$200
[16]
Term for the innermost part of the Earth, or the innermost part of an apple
Core
Brian
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$200
[23]
Novel in which Ishmael, feeling "a damp, drizzly November" in his soul, goes to work on a whaler
"Moby Dick"
Elizabeth
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$200
[11]
Pick up a burger at this chain that Dave Thomas named for his freckle-faced, red-haired daughter
Wendy's
Elizabeth
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$200
[6]
Thank you to this woman who sang her song "Thank U" despite temperatures in the mid-90s
Alanis Morissette
Elizabeth
Jack
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$200
[17]
2 of these kinds of words often combine to form a compound one, like "teapot" or "farmyard"
Nouns
Brian
Elizabeth
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$400
[4]
The Peace of Paris was signed in 1783 by Ben Franklin, John Adams & this future first chief justice
John Jay
Brian
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$400
[24]
It's the sudden movement of the Earth's crust to release stress along fault lines
Earthquake
Brian
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$400
[22]
In this Mark Twain story, a mechanic is knocked unconscious in a fight & awakens in Camelot in 528 A.D.
"A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court"
Jack
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$400
[12]
Put tomato sauce, cheese & pepperoni on an English muffin & you've got a mini one of these
Pizza
Elizabeth
Jack
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$400
[7]
Elvis Costello feared a backstage encounter with this Alaskan--she grabbed his nose at the Grammys
Jewel
Elizabeth
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$400
[18]
The phrases that these words, like "but" or "and", join together, let no man put asunder
Conjunctions
Jack
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$600
[3]
Americans were ordered not to fire until "you see the whites of their eyes" to save ammunition in this battle
Bunker Hill
Jack
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$600
[28]
Surprisingly, the Earth is closest to the sun during this winter month
January
Brian
Jack
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$600
[21]
His 5 "Leatherstocking Tales" portray Natty Bumppo from his youth to his death over 60 years later
James Fenimore Cooper
Jack
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$600
[13]
Making quiche? To test the freshness of this ingredient, put it in a bowl of water--if it floats, it's rotten
Egg
Brian
Elizabeth
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$600
[8]
Verne Troyer, who played this Austin Powers nemesis, was part of the crowd for Limp Bizkit's set
Mini-Me
Brian
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$800
[27]
Dictionaries commonly describe "the" as this type of "article"
Definite
Elizabeth
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$1,000
[1]
In February 1778 this Prussian arrived at Valley Forge to help train the Continental Army
Baron von Steuben
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$800
[29]
Chilly name for historical periods when significant, extended cooling of the atmosphere & oceans takes place
Ice age
Jack
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$800
[20]
Hawthorne wrote that these "Tales" had the "pale tint of flowers that blossomed in too retired a shade"
"Twice-Told Tales"
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$800
[14]
It's the type of spread that puts the "fluff" into a fluffernutter sandwich
Marshmallow
Elizabeth
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$800
[9]
Fans could crash into each other as this "Crash Into Me" band played
The Dave Matthews Band
Elizabeth
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$1,000
[26]
From Latin for "to throw between", this term includes exclamations like "Ouch!" & "Ugh!"
Interjection
Jack
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DD
$1,100
[2]
Patriots called colonists loyal to Great Britain this, after a British party which supported the king
Tories
Jack
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$1,000
[30]
Imaginary geographic lines around the Earth include the equator & these 2 "tropics"
Cancer & Capricorn
Elizabeth
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$1,000
[19]
This Poe tale ends with the line "The Inquisition was in the hands of its enemies"
"The Pit and the Pendulum"
Jack
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$1,000
[15]
This pasteurized process cheese food from Kraft got the AMA's seal of approval in 1931
Velveeta
Elizabeth
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$1,000
[10]
Check it out now! It's the nom de DJ of Norman Cook, who headed a rave in the wee hours of the festival's last day
Fatboy Slim
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DD
$1,800
[25]
It's the part of speech "wicked" is in the colloquial sentence "Alex is wicked smart."
Adverb
Brian
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This humor publication, known for its website, put out its first book in 1999, a No. 1 bestseller
The Onion