2009 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 3.
Forrest Sturgill — a senior from Kingsport, Tennessee
Lindsay Oxx — a senior from Longmeadow, Massachusetts
Gabriel Johnson — a senior from Teaneck, New Jersey
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabriel | $5,200 | $9,200 | $20,000 |
$21,995
Automatic semifinalist |
$21,600
26 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Lindsay | $2,200 | $3,000 | $9,000 |
$17,900
2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated |
$9,000
16 R, 2 W |
| Forrest | $400 | $2,200 | $3,000 |
$2,800
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated |
$3,000
9 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| MOUNTAIN + RIVER = STATE | GIRLS WHO KICK BUTT | NUMBER PATTERNS | TEEN LIT | GEMSTONES | CHANGE ONE LETTER |
|
$200
[1]
Mount Shasta, Salinas River
California
Lindsay
|
$200
[11]
Alyssa Milano, Rose McGowan & Holly Marie Combs didn't take any guff on this bewitching TV show
Charmed
Lindsay
|
$200
[16]
-2, 4, 10, 16, ____
22
Gabriel
|
$200
[2]
Set in this decade, Kathryn Stockett's "The Help" follows a young woman during the civil rights movement
the '60s
Lindsay
|
$200
[21]
In the 1930s the Japanese began culturing these gems in Lake Biwa using mussels
pearls
Gabriel
|
$200
[22]
Change one letter in coin & it becomes this veggie
corn
Lindsay
|
|
$400
[7]
Mount Hood, Willamette River
Oregon
Lindsay
|
$400
[12]
Lena Headey was this title gal whose TV "Chronicles" involved stopping apocalypse, one punch at a time
Sarah Connor
|
$400
[17]
63, 48, 33, 18, ____
3
Gabriel
|
$400
[3]
In the "Eragon" series, a teen discovers he is destined to be the last rider of these fearsome mythical beasts
a dragon
Forrest
|
$400
[27]
The Jubilee one of these was so-named in 1897 to commemorate the 60th anniversary of Victoria's coronation
a diamond
Forrest
|
$400
[23]
Change one letter in corn & make it this small rope
cord
Lindsay
|
|
$600
[8]
Ethan Allen Mountain, White River
Vermont
Lindsay
|
$600
[13]
In her last "Lara Croft" film, she was on a mission to save Pandora's Box
(Angelina) Jolie
Gabriel
|
$600
[18]
1, 3, 9, 27, 81, ____
243
Gabriel
|
$600
[4]
In 2009 this 1962 classic by Madeleine L'Engle was still in Barnes & Noble's Top 20 list of teen bestsellers
A Wrinkle in Time
Lindsay
|
$600
[28]
As early as 3000 B.C., this gemstone was known in China as yu, or the "royal gem"
jade
|
$600
[24]
Change one letter in cord & make this feudal title
lord
Forrest
|
|
$800
[9]
Alta, Provo River
Utah
Gabriel
|
$800
[14]
Eliza Dushku can be whoever you want her to be as an "active" on this Fox show; I wonder if they have tiny sofas
Dollhouse
Gabriel
|
$800
[19]
1, 1, 2, 3, 5, 8, ____
13
Forrest
|
$800
[5]
Zoey Redbird is the protagonist in this "dark" series of teen bestsellers by P.C. & Kristin Cast
The House of Night
|
$800
[29]
If it was found in the Dominican Republic, you're more likely to find insects trapped within this gem
amber
Gabriel
|
$800
[25]
Change one letter in lord & make this verb meaning "to pack up"
load
Gabriel
Lindsay
|
|
$1,000
[10]
Vail, South Platte River
Colorado
Gabriel
|
$1,000
[15]
Don't mess with Halle Berry as this character in the "X-Men" movies--she'll blow you away
Storm
Gabriel
|
DD
$1,000
[20]
1, 4, 9, 16, 25, ____
36
Forrest
|
$1,000
[6]
In "The Sorceress" & "The Alchemyst", twin teens Sophie & Josh Newman help this immortal magician battle foes
(Nicholas) Flamel
Gabriel
|
$1,000
[30]
The name of this sky-blue stone, introduced into Europe during the Crusades, is from the Old French for "Turk"
turquoise
Gabriel
Forrest
|
$1,000
[26]
Change one letter in load & make this element
lead
Lindsay
|
| TEEN MOZART | TV SHOWS IN OTHER WORDS | THE U.S. ARMY | IT'S A PROCESS | GEEK LOVE | WORLD OF COLORS |
|
$400
[18]
Mozart wrote home that the premiere of "La Finta Giardiniera" was greeted with shouts of this word of acclaim
bravo
Gabriel
|
$400
[16]
Doc drama: "Residence"
House
Gabriel
|
$400
[7]
The army has about 400,000 enlisted personnel & about 80,000 of these higher rankers
officers
Gabriel
|
$400
[22]
Finding the right answer by testing & getting rid of the wrong ones is called "process of" this
elimination
Gabriel
|
$400
[2]
Harmonix created Guitar Hero &, in 2007, released this other music-playing megahit
Rock Band
Lindsay
|
$400
[1]
In Spanish:Rojo
red
Gabriel
|
|
$800
[27]
From 1769 to 1773 Mozart made 3 trips south to this modern nation where opera was king
Italy
Gabriel
|
$800
[17]
"Not Small or Large"
Medium
Lindsay
|
$800
[8]
In 1970 Anna Mae Hays became the first woman to achieve this rank in the U.S. Army
a general
Lindsay
|
$800
[23]
This food is made by coagulating, draining, salting & ripening; for the processed type, add cleaning, blending & melting
cheese
Lindsay
|
$800
[3]
If you're older than a teenager, you can't hear the 17-k Hz ringtone named for this biting insect
a mosquito
Forrest
|
$800
[12]
In Dutch:Bruin
brown
Gabriel
|
|
$1,200
[28]
Kochel 116 is a missa brevis; K. 139 is a more elaborate one of these church works
a mass
Gabriel
Lindsay
Forrest
|
$1,200
[19]
"An Unmarried Man"
The Bachelor
Forrest
|
$1,200
[9]
Opened in 1802, the U.S. Army's military academy is at West Point in this state
New York
Lindsay
|
$1,200
[24]
This word follows "process" in the title of the person with the job of handing out summonses & subpoenas
server
Gabriel
|
$1,200
[4]
The world's smallest laptops are nicknamed Atom, the name of the processor made by this company
Intel
Gabriel
|
$1,200
[13]
In Portuguese:Laranja
orange
|
|
$1,600
[29]
At 18 Mozart composed his concerto for this instrument
the bassoon
Forrest
|
$1,600
[20]
"Femurs & Clavicles"
Bones
Gabriel
|
$1,600
[10]
In 1863 the U.S. government passed the first of these laws compelling young men to sign up for service in the Army
draft laws (or conscription laws)
Lindsay
|
$1,600
[25]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a microscopic movie on the monitor.) The name of this process comes from the Greek for "thread" for the threadlike appearance of chromosomes during cell division
mitosis
Forrest
|
$1,600
[5]
The 3000 version of this handheld Sony gaming console has a built-in microphone to Skype
PlayStation Portable
Lindsay
|
$1,600
[14]
In German:Schwarz
black
|
|
DD
$2,600
[30]
From age 19 comes "Il re pastore", in which one of these rural workers becomes a king
a shepherd
Gabriel
|
DD
$3,000
[21]
"The Way in Which My Children's Female Parent Became Acquainted with Me"
How I Met Your Mother
Gabriel
|
$2,000
[11]
About 200,000 strong, this non-active duty part of the U.S. Army has its headquarters in Atlanta
the Reserves
Forrest
|
$2,000
[26]
Vitrification is the process of turning radioactive waste into a type of this transparent solid substance
glass
Forrest
|
$2,000
[6]
This company's redesigned Insight hybrid car is hoping to be a Prius killer
Honda
Gabriel
|
$2,000
[15]
In Italian:Giallo
yellow
Gabriel
|
A statue of him stands outside the London Underground Baker Street station
Sherlock Holmes