2011 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 2.
Kailyn LaPorte — a sophomore from Decatur, Georgia
Steven Ho — a junior from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Raphie Cantor — a sophomore from San Diego, California
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raphie | $3,400 | $4,400 | $12,000 |
$6,000
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated |
$13,600
17 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Steven | $400 | $3,000 | $12,600 |
$6,600
2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated |
$12,600
16 R, 2 W |
| Kailyn | $1,400 | $6,000 | $15,100 |
$23,100
Automatic semifinalist |
$16,800
19 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| FIRST LADIES' MAIDEN NAMES | 2010 MOVIES | TONS OF FUN | CATS & DOGS | LAND "HA"! | ODD WORDS |
|
$200
[26]
Michelle LaVaughn Robinson
Obama
Kailyn
|
$200
[1]
Will Ferrell & Brad Pitt square off in this super story (well, their voices do)
Megamind
Kailyn
|
$200
[6]
It's the answer to the riddle, "What weighs more, a ton of bricks or a ton of feathers?"
neither (they weigh the same)
Steven
|
$200
[11]
Despite its name, this dog breed began in Germany
the Great Dane
|
$200
[15]
In 1636 Thomas Hooker, a Congregationalist minister, founded what would be this capital of Connecticut
Hartford
Raphie
Kailyn
|
$200
[20]
From the Latin for "cup", a chanterelle is one of these edible fungi
a mushroom
Kailyn
|
|
$400
[27]
Martha Dandridge
Washington
Kailyn
|
$400
[2]
This third entry in the "Twilight" saga occluded screens in June
Eclipse
Raphie
Steven
|
$400
[7]
She weighs in at 225 tons, including 125 tons of steel & 31 tons of copper
the Statue of Liberty
Steven
|
$400
[12]
The California spangled cat was created by a breeder inspired by the sight of these wild African felines
a leopard
Raphie
Kailyn
|
$400
[16]
This "Big Island" was formed by 5 volcanoes, 2 of which are still active
Hawaii
Raphie
|
$400
[21]
To cachinnate is to do this loudly, maybe while watching your favorite sitcom
laugh
Steven
|
|
$600
[28]
Dolley Payne
Dolley Madison
Raphie
|
$600
[3]
John Malkovich trains the Triple Crown-winning title star in this animal biopic
Secretariat
Kailyn
|
$600
[8]
Known as the Super Stallion, the Sikorsky CH-53E one of these is capable of lifting 16 tons
helicopter
Steven
|
$600
[13]
Descended from the water spaniel, this"precious" breed can be quite fetching
golden retriever
|
$600
[17]
This world capital lies about 100 miles south of Key West, Florida
Havana
Steven
|
$600
[22]
A snaste is this part of a candle after it's been snuffed
the wick
Steven
|
|
$800
[29]
Mamie Geneva Doud
Eisenhower
Kailyn
|
$800
[4]
Bruce Willis & Morgan Freeman are retired assassins in this "colorful" spy drama
RED
Kailyn
|
$800
[9]
A cleaning of this Michelangelo statue showed that under 6 tons of dead weight, his ankles are weakening
David
Raphie
|
$800
[14]
Germans object to this edible alternate name for the dachshund
a wiener dog (or sausage dog)
Steven
|
$800
[18]
Ho Chi Minh's remains are on display in a mausoleum in Ba Dinh Square in this Vietnamese city
Hanoi
Kailyn
|
$800
[23]
A katana is a single-edged one of these used by a samurai
a sword
Kailyn
|
|
$1,000
[30]
Edith Bolling
Wilson
|
$1,000
[5]
Noah Ringer stars as the avatar (no, not that avatar) in this live-action adaptation of an animated TV series
The Last Airbender
Raphie
|
$1,000
[10]
It's 43 1/2 feet long, weighs 12 tons & has been orbiting the Earth for 20 years
the Hubble Telescope
Raphie
|
$1,000
[25]
Thiscat breed of Asian origin has a distinct vocal tone that can be endearing or annoying
Siamese
Raphie
|
DD
$1,400
[19]
The Potomac River meets the Shenandoah at this West Virginia village famed for an abolitionist's Civil War raid
Harpers Ferry
Kailyn
|
$1,000
[24]
Eutexia is the quality of doing this at a minimum temperature, like ice in a soft drink
melt
Raphie
Steven
|
| 4-LETTER COUNTRIES | SINGLE-NAMED SINGERS | THAT'S AN UNDERSTATEMENT | "OP" CULTURE | THEY COME IN THREES | CUBE IT! |
|
$400
[1]
A railway link across the Mekong River connects Thailand with this country
Laos
Kailyn
|
$400
[11]
The dollar sign in her name is pronounced as an "S"
Ke$ha
Steven
|
$400
[23]
The Greeks & this city had a dispute over Helen
Troy
Raphie
|
$400
[6]
The position between second & third in baseball
shortstop
Steven
|
$400
[17]
New York Avenue, Tennessee Avenue & St. James Place are the 3 orange properties in this game
Monopoly
Raphie
|
$400
[16]
2
8
Steven
|
|
$800
[2]
Golf great Vijay Singh hails from this country in the South Pacific
Fiji
Raphie
|
$800
[22]
This St. Louis rapper's real name is Cornell Haynes Jr.
Nelly
|
$800
[24]
It gets chilly in this Canadian territory, the last alphabetically
the Yukon
Raphie
|
$800
[7]
The yield in a single growing season
a crop
Steven
|
$800
[18]
In literature Athos, Porthos & Aramis were this title trio
the Three Musketeers
Steven
|
$800
[15]
3
27
Raphie
|
|
DD
$1,600
[3]
In September 1980 war broke out between these 2 countries & would last for 8 years
Iraq & Iran
Raphie
|
$1,200
[28]
This R&B singer had the aptly titled album "Rated R"
Rihanna
Kailyn
|
$1,200
[25]
George Washington was popular in this year when he was both elected & first inaugurated as President
1789
Raphie
|
$1,200
[8]
Karate or pork
chop
Kailyn
|
$1,200
[19]
The 3 rivers in Pittsburgh's nickname are the Allegheny, the Monongahela & this "stately" river
the Ohio
Steven
|
$1,200
[14]
6
216
Raphie
|
|
$1,600
[4]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) Landlocked & mostly made up of arid desert land, it's no wonder this country has been referred to as the Dead Heart of Africa
Chad
Kailyn
|
$1,600
[29]
This R&B singer had the aptly titled album "All About U"
Usher
Raphie
|
$1,600
[26]
His statement to Othello, "My Lord, you know I love you", is not entirely truthful
Iago
Kailyn
|
$1,600
[9]
Garment factory employing workers for long hours in poor conditions
a sweatshop
Kailyn
|
$1,600
[20]
During WWII the Allied leaders known as the "Big Three" were Joseph Stalin, Franklin Roosevelt & him
Churchill
Kailyn
|
$1,600
[13]
1/4
1/64
Steven
|
|
$2,000
[5]
It was formerly known as French Sudan
Mali
|
$2,000
[30]
"Hips Don't Lie" was a bonus track that gave her the bonus of topping the Billboard Hot 100 in June 2006
Shakira
Raphie
|
$2,000
[27]
One should be careful with this substance, formula HCl
hydrochloric acid
Steven
|
DD
$2,100
[10]
The mistaken use of a word in place of a similar-sounding one, often with humorous effect
a malaprop
Kailyn
|
$2,000
[21]
Belgium, France & Germany are the 3 countries that border this European monarchy
Luxembourg
Kailyn
|
$2,000
[12]
-1
-1
Steven
|
His "story was soon told, for the whole twenty years had been to him but as one night"
Rip Van Winkle