Show #3759 2000-12-28 (taped 2000-08-09) Kids Week

2000 Holiday Kids Week game 4.

Contestants

Matthew Cohn — a 12-year-old from Sunrise, Florida

Jennifer Gilbert — an 11-year-old from Fairfax, Virginia

William Coats — a 12-year-old from Ada, Oklahoma

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
William	$2,400	$1,900	$8,100	$6,600 Winner: $6,600 + a trip for 4 to the Hilton Hawaiian Village, Oahu, Hawaii	$7,900 23 R (including 2 DDs), 6 W
Jennifer	$200	$2,000	$4,800	$0 3rd place: MyPoints.com gift certificate + a trip for 4 to the Hilton Hawaiian Village, Oahu, Hawaii	$4,800 16 R, 4 W
Matthew	$800	$400	$2,400	$500 2nd place: MyPoints.com gift certificate + a trip for 4 to the Hilton Hawaiian Village, Oahu, Hawaii	$2,200 14 R (including 1 DD), 5 W

Jeopardy! Round

YOUNG GEORGE WASHINGTON	BASEBALL	THE HUMAN BODY	PLAYTIME	MOUNTAINS	BEVERAGES
$100 [12] We cannot tell a lie; someone made up the story about George chopping down one of these trees cherry tree William	$100 [1] This slugging right fielder is nicknamed "Slammin' Sammy" Sammy Sosa Jennifer	$100 [6] Whether an innie or an outie, it marks the spot where the umbilical cord was once attached belly button Matthew	$100 [7] This board game requires a number of bishops, knights & pawns chess Jennifer	$100 [22] It's one of the main attractions of the Pike National Forest Pikes Peak William	$100 [17] It's the most recognized trademark in the world Coca-Cola/Coke Matthew
$200 [23] George was born beside this river that flows past Washington, D.C. the Potomac Jennifer	$200 [2] In 1999 only Mike Hampton & Jose Lima reached 20 wins in the National League, both for this city's Astros Houston Jennifer	$200 [8] Men & women both have this "fruity" lump in the front of the throat; it's just more noticeable in men Adam's apple William	$200 [13] 5-card stud is a popular version of this card game poker Jennifer	$200 [25] Of Uncle Mountain, Sister Mountain or Grandfather Mountain, the highest peak in the Blue Ridge range Grandfather Mountain William	$200 [18] In 1967 it was named the official state beverage of Florida orange juice Matthew
$300 [24] At around 13 George learned this skill of measuring land areas & fixing boundaries surveying William Jennifer Matthew	$300 [3] This team's logo has mountain peaks & a baseball depicted on it Colorado Rockies William	$400 [10] Of the 4 types of teeth, these back ones, including the wisdom teeth, are used for grinding & mashing molars William Jennifer	$300 [14] This game is also known as noughts & crosses or X's & O's tic-tac-toe Matthew	$300 [28] The name of Mont Blanc means this color mountain white Jennifer	$300 [19] Originally called Fruit Smack & sold as a syrup, it was reformulated as a powder in 1927 & renamed this Kool-Aid Jennifer
$400 [26] George lived with Lawrence Washington, this "fractional' relative with the same father but a different mother half-brother William Jennifer Matthew	$400 [4] This Baltimore Oriole holds the major league record of consecutive games played with 2,632 Cal Ripken Jr. William	DD $500 [9] Among these in the body are the abs, pecs & biceps muscles William	$400 [15] In this backyard game, players throw curved metal pieces at a post & score points on how close they land horseshoes Matthew	$400 [29] This home of Thomas Jefferson sits atop a "little mountain", which is what its name means in Italian Monticello William	$400 [20] Hallie Eisenberg is the kid pushing the joy of this cola Pepsi Jennifer
$500 [27] At 21 George had a mission in what was then the Far West, in Pennsylvania, near this Great Lake Lake Erie William	$500 [5] This superstar Seattle shortstop is nicknamed "A-Rod" Alex Rodriguez William	$500 [11] Named for their shape, the 2 kinds of light-sensitive cells in your eye's retina are rods & these cones	$500 [16] Examples of games played using these objects include Red Dog & Yahtzee dice Jennifer	$500 [30] Riding the skylift to the top of Stone Mountain is one of the fun things to do in this Southern state Georgia William	$500 [21] Quick, tell us this company makes Quik, the chocolate milk maker Nestle William

Double Jeopardy! Round

FUN WITH OPERA	WORLD CAPITALS	FANTASTIC CRITTERS	CHARACTERS IN BOOKS	COLORS	PLAYING WITH FIRE
$200 [26] In Handel's opera "Rinaldo", a sorceress rides in a chariot drawn by these fire-breathing monsters dragons Jennifer	$200 [6] Capitals with a capital "O" include Burkina Faso's Ouagadougou & this capital of Canada Ottawa William	$200 [13] There are only about 1,000 of these giant critters left in the wild in the whole world pandas Jennifer	$200 [11] Meg, Jo, Beth & Amy are the title characters in this Louisa May Alcott classic "Little Women" Matthew	$200 [1] Royal & navy blue Matthew	$200 [21] With fire, wood is turned into this material for artists' drawing sticks charcoal Jennifer
$400 [27] This Austrian with the middle name Amadeus was just 11 when he wrote "Apollo et Hyacinthus" in 1767 Wolfgang Mozart Matthew	$400 [7] We should all make a pact to meet one year from now in Warsaw, this country's capital Poland William	$400 [14] Reaching up to 12 feet in length & almost 3,000 lbs. in weight, these creatures take up a lot of Arctic room walruses William	$400 [12] At the start of his "Adventures", he's living with the Widow Douglas, who tries to "sivilize" him Huckleberry Finn William	$400 [2] Mint & moss green Matthew	$400 [22] With fire, melted sand is combined with soda & lime to make this transparent substance glass Matthew
$600 [28] When I need a haircut, I think of this comic opera whose Italian title is "Il Barbiere di Siviglia" The Barber of Seville William	$600 [8] Head to South America & you'll discover its capital is Bogota Colombia William	$600 [18] Varieties of this sea creature, seen here, can grow to 60 feet long squid William Matthew	$600 [15] It's the nickname of Farley Drexel Hatcher, inspired by Judy Blume's son when he was a preschooler Fudge William	$600 [3] Maize & dandelion yellow Jennifer	DD $800 [23] With fire, iron & carbon are forged into this strong alloy steel Matthew
$800 [29] This "Phantom" & "Cats" composer's mini-opera "Tell Me on a Sunday" premiered on the BBC in 1980 Andrew Lloyd Webber Matthew	$800 [9] If "Baywatch" moved to the beach in Beirut it would be in this country's capital Lebanon William	$800 [19] This stinging desert dweller, seen here, has a venom potentially fatal to humans scorpion Matthew	$800 [16] When she's not traveling, she lives at NYC's Plaza Hotel with her nanny, her dog, Weenie, & her turtle, Skipperdee Eloise Matthew	$800 [4] Battleship & ash gray Jennifer	$800 [24] With fire, these hog thighs are smoked for flavor ham William Jennifer Matthew
$1,000 [30] A card-playing countess ends up as a ghost in this "Nutcracker" composer's opera "The Queen of Spades" Tchaikovsky Jennifer	DD $1,000 [10] Nassau is the capital of this island group located between Florida & Haiti the Bahamas William	$1,000 [20] This creature, seen here, can live to be 18 years old in the wild koala bear Jennifer	$1,000 [17] In "Treasure Island", this one-legged pirate is always accompanied by his parrot, Cap'n Flint Long John Silver William	$1,000 [5] Seal & raw sienna brown William	$1,000 [25] With fire, water is boiled to propel this type of engine a steam engine William Matthew

Final Jeopardy!

TOY SAFETY

According to the P.I.R.G., the most dangerous toy for children up to age 8 is this common party decoration

balloons

Matthew "What is confetti?" — wagered $1,900

Jennifer "What is Crepe Paper?" — wagered $4,800

William "What are streamers" — wagered $1,500

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