1999-B Teen Tournament semifinal game 1.From the Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City.
Gerrit Hall — a senior from Redmond, Washington
Erin Gell — a senior from Boca Raton, Florida
Kristi Jones — a junior from Warsaw, Ohio
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristi | $1,900 | $4,900 | $5,100 |
$10,199
Finalist |
$7,100
21 R, 4 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Erin | $800 | $1,900 | $5,100 |
$100
3rd place: $5,000 |
$4,800
14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| Gerrit | $-200 | $-400 | $4,800 |
$4,467
2nd place: $5,000 |
$4,800
13 R, 3 W |
| DOT COM | PEOPLE IN HISTORY | BANDS OF THE '90s | WHERE'S THE LAKE? | WEIGHTS & MEASURES | SNOW WHITE'S FORGOTTEN DWARFS |
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$100
[19]
Based in Seattle, this site that began in 1995 has "Earth's Biggest Selection of Products", including books
Amazon.com
Kristi
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$100
[4]
He's the historic "Babe" seen here
Babe Ruth
Gerrit
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$100
[1]
"Hit So Hard" by this Courtney Love group was heard on the season 2 finale of "Dawson's Creek"
Hole
Kristi
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$100
[9]
Loch Tay
Scotland
Erin
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$100
[24]
Number of square feet in a square yard
9
Kristi
Erin
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$100
[14]
This stout dwarf bulked up on the Campbell's line of the same name
Chunky
Kristi
Erin
Gerrit
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$200
[20]
"Do You" use this top web directory, also one of the oldest?
Yahoo!
Kristi
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$200
[6]
In 1893 this architect opened his own practice in Chicago; later he moved it to Oak Park
Frank Lloyd Wright
Kristi
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$200
[2]
Side projects by members of this band have included Hovercraft, featuring Eddie Vedder
Pearl Jam
Kristi
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$200
[10]
Lake of Lucerne
Switzerland
Kristi
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$200
[27]
The first reliable mercury-in-glass thermometers used this temperature scale
Fahrenheit
Erin
Gerrit
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$200
[15]
His reddish hair makes his head look like it's covered with ferric oxide
Rusty
Gerrit
|
|
$300
[21]
The official site of this TV show includes the Bestiary, bios of evil characters like vampires Spike & Drusilla
Buffy the Vampire Slayer
Erin
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$300
[8]
Scientist seen here as a child with one of his special "relatives"
Albert Einstein
Gerrit
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$300
[3]
The name of this "Kiss Me" band means that man cannot give God any wealth that isn't God's already
Sixpence None The Richer
Erin
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$300
[11]
Lake Bracciano
Italy
Kristi
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$300
[28]
Generally, a double one of these should have over 300 coils, a kingsize one over 450
Mattress
|
$300
[16]
Though that canine skin disease caused by mites has cleared up, he still has this nickname
Mangy
Erin
|
|
$400
[25]
Find out about the musical group Sugar Ray & buy 550s & 517s online from this jeans maker
Levi's
Kristi
|
$500
[23]
In 1960 Fidel Castro won a fishing tournament in Cuba that was named for this American author
Ernest Hemingway
Kristi
|
$400
[5]
This punky band brought some color to the charts in 1995 with "When I Come Around"
Green Day
Erin
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$400
[12]
Lake Managua
Nicaragua
Kristi
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$400
[29]
The National Fire Protection Association Code says the 4 letters on this sign must be at least 6" tall
Exit
Kristi
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$400
[17]
Inferences made by this peachy-skinned dwarf are known as the same type of "logic"
Fuzzy
Kristi
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|
$500
[26]
This site features a column called "Sites & Sounds", the Heatseekers Showcase & the Hot 100 chart
Billboard
Kristi
|
DD
$700
[22]
She has written "The Chimpanzee Family Book" & "My Friends the Wild Chimpanzees"
Jane Goodall
Erin
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$500
[7]
Let's clear things up: that "Whoo-Hoo" song by this band became an anthem of the National Hockey League
Blur
Kristi
|
$500
[13]
Lake Itasca
United States
|
$500
[30]
In Old England, a sack was a unit of weight for this fiber covering 364 pounds; so 3 sacks full weighed 1092 lbs.
Wool
Gerrit
|
$500
[18]
This name can mean "sticky to the touch", or refer to his flashy, unfashionable clothes
Tacky
Kristi
|
| SPORTS STARS | FAMILIAR MOLECULES | HOW POETIC! | PUT 'EM IN ORDER | ALL AROUND NEW YORK | IN THE TEENS |
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$200
[25]
In the 1996 movie "Kazaam", he played a genie with a 12-year-old master
Shaquille O'Neal
Kristi
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$200
[1]
Take a deep breath & name this product of human respiration seen here
Carbon dioxide (CO2)
Gerrit
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$200
[5]
He wrote, "Hear the loud alarum bells--brazen bells! What a tale of terror, now their turbulency tells!"
Edgar Allan Poe
Erin
|
$200
[19]
"Wasteland","Melrose Place","Beverly Hills 90210"
Beverly Hills 90210 , Melrose Place , Wasteland
Erin
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$200
[9]
While Pelham Bay Park in the Bronx is NYC's largest park, this 840-acre one in Manhattan is more famous
Central Park
Erin
|
$200
[8]
Yo-ho-ho, it's the number of men "on the dead man's chest" in a "Treasure Island" pirate song
15
|
|
$400
[26]
This 19-year-old Swiss tennis star is the daughter of a top Czech tennis player & a tennis coach
Martina Hingis
Erin
|
$400
[2]
Chemical name of the salt produced when sodium hydroxide, NaOH, meets hydrochloric acid, HCl
Sodium chloride (NaCl)
Gerrit
|
$400
[6]
His "Ode on a Grecian Urn" gave us the line "Beauty is truth, truth beauty"
John Keats
Gerrit
|
$400
[20]
Warren G. Harding, Jimmy Carter, Herbert Hoover
Harding, Hoover, Carter
Gerrit
|
$400
[10]
This jewelry store has added sparkle & pizzazz to NYC since 1853; breakfast, anyone?
Tiffany's
Gerrit
|
$400
[15]
On July 1, 1971 this became the USA's minimum voting age
18
Erin
|
|
$600
[28]
In a Nike ad, this Mariner saves the Earth by batting away a meteor
Ken Griffey, Jr.
Gerrit
|
$600
[3]
This term commonly describes the shape of the benzine molecule seen here
Ring
Gerrit
|
$600
[7]
Robert Frost's poem that begins, "Something there is that doesn't love a wall"
"Mending Wall"
Kristi
|
$600
[21]
Russian Revolution, American Revolution, French Revolution
American, French, Russian
Gerrit
|
$600
[12]
The names of over 500,000 immigrants appear on a wall of honor at the Immigration Museum on this island
Ellis Island
Gerrit
|
$600
[16]
Number of the 1865 amendment to the Constitution that outlawed slavery in the U.S.
13
Kristi
|
|
$800
[29]
The '96 Olympic Gymnastics team reunited (as bridesmaids) when this balance beam champ got hitched in '99
Shannon Miller
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$800
[4]
A nitrogen molecule, N2, is held together by a triple chemical bond of this type
Covalent bond
Kristi
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$800
[24]
"Just as you feel when you look on the river and sky, so I felt", he wrote in "Crossing Brooklyn Ferry"
Walt Whitman
|
$800
[22]
King George III, Queen Mary I, Queen Elizabeth II
Mary, George, Elizabeth
Kristi
|
$800
[13]
Across the way from Columbia University, you'll find this famous college for women
Barnard
Kristi
Erin
|
DD
$1,000
[17]
Number of Woodrow Wilson's "Points" outlining Allied aims in WWI
14
Kristi
|
|
$1,000
[30]
Rena Mero, a former WWF women's champion, wrestled under this name
Sable
|
$1,000
[11]
In the boric acid molecule seen here, the yellow ball represents this element
Boron
Gerrit
|
$1,000
[27]
An ode by Shelley calls this "Thou breath of autumn's being"
the West Wind
|
DD
$1,000
[23]
German Expressionism, French Impressionism, Baroque
Baroque, French, German
Kristi
|
$1,000
[14]
While So Ho is south of Houston Street, this fashionable district occupies a "triangle below Canal" Street
Tribeca
Erin
|
$1,000
[18]
Number of guests who attended the Valhalla banquet at which Balder was slain
13
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In 1999 only a few hundred Americans known as Zonians were left in this country
Panama