Show #4149 2002-09-19 (taped 2002-07-22) Back to School

2002 Back to School Week game 4.

Contestants

Nicole Savin — an eleven-year-old from Lindenhurst, New York

Tory Gilliam — a twelve-year-old from Powhatan, Virginia

Sam Daub — an eleven-year-old from Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Sam	$1,800	$4,900	$10,500	$8,500 2nd place: $2,000 + a Northstar Portable PC	$9,400 18 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Tory	$4,200	$5,600	$15,800	$9,790 Winner: $10,000 minimum + a Northstar Portable PC	$16,800 21 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Nicole	$-800	$-600	$8,000	$3,000 3rd place: $1,000 + a Northstar Portable PC	$9,000 10 R (including 1 DD), 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

HERSTORY	POP PRINCES & PRINCESSES	ALL ABOUT ANIMALS	LOOSE CHANGE	AIRPLANES	STRANGE "R"s
$200 [7] Sandra Day O'Connor & Ruth Bader Ginsburg are both judges on this court the Supreme Court Tory	$200 [1] Britney feels the joy of Pepsi & this pop princess of Ecuadoran & Irish descent endorses Coca-Cola Christina Aguilera Sam	$200 [6] This animal gives a milk that's easier to digest than a cow's & also cashmere wool that's good for sweaters goat Nicole	$200 [16] For America's Bicentennial, the quarter's reverse depicted a Colonial-era musician beating this instrument drum Sam	$200 [21] Combat aircraft are usually either fighters or these, like the B-1 bombers Sam	$200 [26] Let's pause a moment & think about this, what you see in a mirror reflection Sam
$400 [8] She's the Biblical woman in the book of Judges forever associated with Samson & the loss of his hair Delilah Sam	$400 [2] The marionette dolls of the members of this band come with strings attached 'N Sync Tory	$400 [9] To aid in digestion & help with ballast, crocodiles swallow these rocks/stones Sam	$400 [17] In 1959 this building first appeared on the reverse of the penny Lincoln Memorial Tory	$400 [22] The opposite of horizontal, it was the unusual takeoff position of the Convair XFY-1, the "Pogo" vertical Sam	$400 [27] If you need a map that shows elevations, you can "breathe a sigh of" this when you get one relief Tory
$600 [13] In 1809 Mary Kies became the 1st U.S. woman to receive one of these guaranteeing the right to sell an invention patent Sam	$600 [3] Smile when you say this stage name of Colleen Fitzpatrick, singer of the hits "Smile" & "Graduation (Friends Forever)" Vitamin C Sam	$600 [10] These birds were named for the colorfully robed "flock" seen here cardinals	$600 [18] In 1946, just one year after his death, this president's portrait began appearing on the dime Franklin Delano Roosevelt Sam	$800 [24] The plane seenherewas called "The Flying" this, the part that provides lift, sending the plane up Wing Sam	$600 [28] The U.S. & Russia found their 1986 talks in this capital of Iceland disarming Reykjavik Tory
$800 [14] The USA's first woman newspaper editor, Ann Franklin, was this historic man's sister-in-law Benjamin Franklin Tory	$800 [4] Babyface contributed background vocals to this group's 2000 album "Black & Blue" the Backstreet Boys Tory	$800 [11] To keep things quiet around the house, get a Goliath frog (it doesn't croak) & a Basenji, one of these (barkless) dog	$800 [19] This Latin phrase, which means "out of many, one", must appear on all U.S. coins E Pluribus Unum Sam	$1,000 [25] If you flew to L.A. on a Boeing jet, its model number probably started with this digit 7 Nicole	$800 [29] (Sofia of the Clue Crew reports.) This sort of looks like a turnip & you can eat it, somehow a rutabaga Sam Nicole
$1,000 [15] In 1935 she piloted a plane across the Pacific Ocean from Hawaii to the American mainland Amelia Earhart Tory	$1,000 [5] This Dallas native released an album funded by her grandmother before 1999's "Sweet Kisses", her major label debut Jessica Simpson	$1,000 [12] These on the water buffalo may be 5 feet long & are the longest on any cattle breed horns Tory Nicole	$1,000 [20] The bison that appeared on this coin from 1913 to 1938 was modeled on one living in NYC's Zoological Gardens (buffalo) nickel Sam	DD $1,700 [23] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from the Museum of Flight in Seattle.) The plane whose usual call sign was SAM 970 was called this when the president flew on it Air Force One Sam	—

Double Jeopardy! Round

SHAKESPEARE	POPULATIONS	THE SOUTHERN STATES	PEOPLE IN THE NEWS	THE U.S. CONSTITUTION	HOMOPHONES
$400 [26] "Love goes toward love as school-boys from their books", says this young man to Juliet Romeo Tory	$400 [21] Of 2 million, 20 million or 200 million, the number closest to the population of Native Americans in the U.S.A. 2 million Sam Tory	$400 [13] In 1682 this European group claimed all of Louisiana, but now they're down to a "Quarter" in New Orleans the French Nicole	$400 [1] David Blunkett, an important British cabinet minister, has this handicap & brings a dog into Parliament with him blindness Sam	$400 [8] This smallest state didn't send a delegation to the convention; it didn't want the govt. interfering in its affairs Rhode Island Tory	$400 [6] It's part of a circle, or a big Biblical boat arc/ark Tory
—	$800 [22] With about 8 million, this East Coast city is the most populous U.S. city New York City Nicole	$800 [17] Michael Jordan grew up in Wilmington in this basketball-crazy Southern state North Carolina Tory	$800 [2] In 2002 former president Jimmy Carter had a historic meeting with this Cuban president Fidel Castro Tory	$800 [9] By Dec. 15, 1791 the states had approved the first 10 amendments, known collectively by this name the Bill of Rights Nicole	$800 [7] It can mean a part of the foot, or to pull a disabled car toe/tow Sam Nicole
—	$1,200 [23] With 1.2 billion, this country has the largest population of any nation on Earth China Sam	$1,200 [18] This state would almost be a parallelogram if its eastern border ran closer to Knoxville Tennessee Tory	$1,200 [3] In May 2002 this rootin' tootin' Russian president signed an arms control treaty with President Bush Vladimir Putin Sam	DD $1,000 [12] Article 1, Section 3 states that this person "shall be president of the Senate" & vote only in case of ties the vice president Nicole	DD $1,000 [16] A grain of corn, or an officer in the Army or Air Force kernel/colonel Tory
—	$1,600 [24] The third largest in area, this state is first in population with about 34 million California Tory	$1,600 [19] This state was named for an English king, the grandfather of the one during the revolution Georgia Sam	$1,600 [4] This man is the mind behind an educational foundation as well as the "Star Wars" movies George Lucas Sam	$1,200 [10] The Constitution was signed on September 17, 1787 at Philadelphia's Pennsylvania State House, now known as this hall Independence Hall Tory	$1,200 [14] A common mineral, or what there are 4 of in a gallon quartz/quarts Tory Nicole
—	$2,000 [25] The nation with the fewest people, about 890, is this "City" where the pope lives Vatican City Nicole	$2,000 [20] Katherine Harris, an official in this state, made news when she certified the 2000 election results Florida Tory	$2,000 [5] Cosmonaut Yuri Onufrienko & U.S. astronaut Carl Walz were part of the crew of Expedition Four to this the International Space Station Tory	$1,600 [11] This fourth president, the "Father of the Constitution", kept a record of the delegates' debates & decisions James Madison Tory Nicole	$1,600 [15] Certain shellfish, or your trapezius & triceps mussels/muscles Tory

Final Jeopardy!

EXPLORERS

Sailing on behalf of Spain in 1519, this Portuguese explorer's trip proved the Americas were a new world

Ferdinand Magellan

Nicole "Who is [Chris]tophe" — wagered $5,000

Sam "Who is Christopher Columbus" — wagered $2,000

Tory "Who is Coronado" — wagered $6,010

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