Show #3495 1999-11-12 (taped 1999-10-09) Teen Tournament

1999-B Teen Tournament final game 2.From the Theater at Madison Square Garden, New York City.

Contestants

Chacko George — a junior from Slidell, Louisiana (subtotal of $7,800)

Kristi Jones — a junior from Warsaw, Ohio (subtotal of $8,500)

Emily Deveau — a junior from St. Johns, Michigan (subtotal of $2,500)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Emily	$1,900	$3,100	$9,100	$11,100	$9,100 21 R, 1 W
Kristi	$-100	$500	$1,100	$2,200	$1,100 7 R, 3 W
Chacko	$1,800	$5,100	$9,400	$12,901	$9,100 28 R (including 2 DDs), 6 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

LANGUAGES	VICE PRESIDENTS	THE FUTURE	KID TUNES	COUNTIES BY STATE	THE "PH" SCALE
$100 [4] The Korean alphabet in common use today has 10 vowels & 14 of these Consonants Chacko	$100 [18] On March 3, 1999 this vice president told CNN that he "took the initiative in creating the internet" Al Gore Chacko	$100 [24] Now at about 30 million, by 2005 they'll be the USA's largest minority group Latinos/Hispanics Kristi	$100 [16] In the lyrics of the song, it's how long "I've Been Working on the Railroad" All the live long day Emily	$100 [11] Middlesex, New London, New Haven Connecticut Chacko	$100 [1] This royal title is from the Egyptian for "house" Pharaoh Chacko
$200 [7] Austrians sing their national anthem in this, their official language German Chacko	$200 [19] He was the first Virginian to serve as vice president Thomas Jefferson Emily	$200 [25] These CD-like discs are projected to replace CD-ROMs & video cassettes DVDs (Digital Video Discs) Chacko	$200 [17] "If you're" this "and you know it, clap your hands" Happy Chacko	$200 [12] Orange, Sonoma, Calaveras California Emily	$200 [2] It's the fear of narrow or enclosed spaces Claustrophobia Emily
$300 [8] This Scandinavian language is also known as Dansk Danish Emily	$300 [21] FDR had 3 vice presidents, this Missourian being the last Harry S. Truman Chacko	$300 [26] Seen here is an artist's conception; it should be fully operational in 2004 after 44 launches International Space Station Chacko	$300 [20] Among her parts we "plumerai" are her tete, bec & yeux Alouette Chacko	$300 [13] Orange, Citrus, Manatee Florida Emily	$300 [3] White-sided & bottle-nosed are types of this mammal Dolphins Kristi
$400 [9] Plautus wrote plays in the "Vulgar" form of this ancient language Latin Chacko	$500 [23] Richard Nixon's vice president, he was the second sitting veep to resign from office Spiro Agnew Chacko	$400 [27] With current population trends, by 2050 this economically powerful Asian nation will have 20% fewer people Japan Emily	$400 [28] It's what caused my meatball to roll off my plate & onto the floor Sneeze Chacko	$400 [14] Custer, Big Horn, Lewis & Clark Montana Emily Kristi	$400 [5] (What's up, what's up? This is Shawn Stockman from Boyz II Men) An Oscar-winning 1993 Bruce Springsteen song mentions this city where my group first formed Philadelphia Chacko
$500 [10] Balinese is an Austronesian language spoken on the island of Bali in this country Indonesia Chacko	DD $1,000 [22] Although a Democrat, he was nominated for vice president by Republicans at the 1864 National Union Convention Andrew Johnson Chacko	$500 [29] In April 1998 the trustees of this government retirement fund announced it will last until 2032, not 2029 Social Security Kristi	$500 [30] It follows "A penny for a spool of thread, a penny for a needle, that's the way the money goes..." "Pop Goes the Weasel" Emily	$500 [15] Josephine, Baker, Tillamook Oregon	$500 [6] One of Ben & Jerry's most popular flavors of ice cream, it's named for a Vermont band Phish Food Emily

Double Jeopardy! Round

TEENS IN HISTORY	STORY PROBLEMS	FUHGEDDABOUDIT! IT'S BROOKLYN	THE DREADED SPELLING CATEGORY	BRITTANY	SPEARS
$200 [14] The stakes were high for this peasant girl who was burnt at the stake in 1431 Joan of Arc Emily	$200 [21] If Brandy & Monica have 2 songs each in the Top 40, together they command this percentage of the chart 10 Emily	$200 [5] This Brooklyn amusement park area lent its name to a type of hot dog Coney Island Chacko	$200 [4] This will be grand when you spell... L-A-R-C-E-N-Y Kristi Chacko	$200 [1] Brittany is famous for the Belon type of this mollusk, used for eating, not pearls Oysters Kristi Chacko	$200 [22] Using your stick as a spear calls for a 5-minute penalty in this sport Ice hockey Chacko
$400 [15] This teen "asp"ired to be Egypt's queen but had to share the throne with her little brother, Ptolemy XIII Cleopatra Chacko	$400 [30] If Dave eats 3 Twinkies a day, he'll devour this many in January alone 93 Chacko	$400 [6] Boyhood in the Brownsville section of Brooklyn toughened up this champ Mike Tyson Chacko	$400 [10] Convince me you can spell... P-E-R-S-U-A-S-I-V-E Emily Chacko	$400 [2] Breton isn't a Romance language, it's placed with Irish Gaelic & Welsh in this group Celtic Kristi Chacko	$400 [23] Edible spears seen here Asparagus Kristi
$600 [16] This "Good King" of Christmas carol fame was a teenage ruler of Bohemia Wenceslas Emily	DD $500 [29] If Abby jogs 2 miles a day around a 1/4-mile track, she does this many laps in a week 56 Chacko	$600 [7] Brooklyn was the scene of the August 1776 "Battle of" this island Long Island	$600 [11] Give the word special treatment as you spell... P-R-E-F-E-R-E-N-T-I-A-L Emily Chacko	$600 [3] Better known for his work in the Seven Seas, he painted the Brittany scene shown here Paul Gauguin Emily	$600 [24] Considered a type of spear, this dagger attached to a rifle muzzle dates from the 17th century Bayonet Chacko
$800 [17] This mystic's misspent youth in his native Siberia was noted for its debauchery Rasputin Kristi	$800 [27] Hank's mobile home is this long, 1 3/4 times longer than his 8-foot-long car 14 feet Chacko	DD $1,000 [8] In the 1600s Brooklyn was named for the village of Breuckelen in this country Holland (the Netherlands) Chacko	$800 [12] Casually & cooly prove that you can spell... N-O-N-C-H-A-L-A-N-T Emily	$800 [19] Born in Brittany, he hit the Jacquespot when he voyaged to Canada & discovered the St. Lawrence River Jacques Cartier Emily Chacko	$800 [25] Spear-like weapons being used ineffectively here(while whaling) Harpoon Emily
$1,000 [18] Isabella II, a teenage queen of this country, survived an assassination attempt in 1847 Spain Emily	$1,000 [28] At 50 cents a dog, it's how many dogs Jill will have to walk to buy that $43,500 Porsche 87,000 Chacko	$1,000 [9] In 1998 this Brooklyn congressman defeated Alfonse D'Amato for a seat in the U.S. Senate Chuck Schumer Emily	$1,000 [13] Your telepathic abilities might help you in spelling... P-A-R-A-P-S-Y-C-H-O-L-O-G-Y Emily	$1,000 [20] The name of the Finistere region, which juts into the Atlantic, comes from Latin meaning this Land's end Kristi Chacko	$1,000 [26] Alexander the Great's father made the soldiers of this land formidable by introducing an extra-long spear Macedonia Chacko

Final Jeopardy!

HISTORIC QUOTES

One month prior to his hanging on December 2, 1859, he said that he had no design to "excite slaves to rebel"

John Brown

Kristi "Who was John Brown?" — wagered $1,100

Emily "Who was John Brown" — wagered $2,000

Chacko "Who was John Brown?" — wagered $3,501

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