Show #6095 2011-02-25 (taped 2010-12-07) Teen Tournament

2011 Teen Tournament semifinal game 2.

Contestants

Lindsey Thiesfeld — a sophomore from Clarendon Hills, Illinois

Kailyn LaPorte — a sophomore from Decatur, Georgia

Erin Hart — a junior from Benton Harbor, Michigan

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Erin	$800	$1,600	$8,800	$17,600 2nd place: $10,000	$8,800 13 R, 1 W
Kailyn	$3,600	$7,800	$25,600	$25,642 Finalist	$25,200 24 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W
Lindsey	$2,200	$4,800	$11,400	$1,400 3rd place: $10,000	$10,000 16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

U.S. GEOGRAPHY	CURRENT MUSIC	A WORLD OF FOOD	HOLIDAY FILL IN THE BLANK	CASTLES	WORD "PLAY"
$200 [11] The Potomac River feeds into this large bay the Chesapeake Kailyn	$200 [14] B.o.B. & Hayley Williams recorded a duet about these "in the night sky like shooting stars" airplanes Kailyn	$200 [17] Steak au poivre is steak that's been covered with coarsely ground this (poivre in French) before cooking pepper Lindsey	$200 [6] The first Monday in September:____ Day Labor Kailyn	$200 [23] The Scottish National War Memorial is found in the castle bearing the name of this capital city Edinburgh Castle Kailyn	$200 [1] A recreation area containing seesaws & swings a playground Kailyn
$400 [12] On Aug. 12, 1901 the first auto reached the summit of this "Peak" near Colorado Springs, Colorado Pikes Peak Erin	$400 [19] "Brand New Eyes" is from this band in the "Misery Business" Paramore Lindsey	$400 [18] Meaning "stuffed", it follows "chiles" in the name of a Mexican dish rellenos Erin	$400 [7] Bastille Day:____ 14 July Lindsey	$400 [24] Neuschwanstein Castle, often described as a magical setting, is found in this country Germany Erin	$400 [2] A game or series of games to decide a championship a playoff Lindsey
$600 [13] This river's delta covers 13,000 square miles, about 1/4 of Louisiana's area the Mississippi Lindsey	$600 [20] This celebrity kid wasn't weeping when she hit the charts with "Whip My Hair" Willow Smith Lindsey	$600 [25] Traditionally, the Greek favorite dolmathes yalantzi are stuffed these leaves grape Lindsey	$600 [8] December 26 to January 1, since 1966:____ Kwanzaa Erin	$600 [28] Once home to the Knights of the Sword, Riga Castle is today the official residence of the president of this Baltic country Latvia	$600 [3] A radio station's music catalog the playlist Erin
$800 [15] In 1847 the Michigan legislature chose this city to succeed Detroit as state capital Lansing Erin Kailyn	$800 [21] You may well be cooler than this "Cooler Than Me" hitmaker; he graduated from Duke with a GPA of 3.6 Mike Posner Lindsey	$800 [26] Tahini, the "butter of the Middle East", is a paste made from these seeds, an excellent source of iron & calcium sesame seeds	$800 [9] November 30, in Scotland:St. ____'s Day Andrew	DD $1,000 [29] Now a national monument, the Alhambra in this European country was begun by Moorish rulers around 1238 Spain Kailyn	$800 [4] No plan--we're just doing this, a phrase that originated with musicians who don't use sheet music play it by ear Lindsey
$1,000 [16] Vineyard Sound separates Martha's Vineyard from the southernmost part of this cape Cape Cod Kailyn	$1,000 [22] This Killers frontman slew fans all by himself with his 2010 solo album "Flamingo" (Brandon) Flowers Kailyn	$1,000 [27] Apple is probably the most famous type of this pastry, whose name is German for "whirlpool" strudel Kailyn	$1,000 [10] A few days before Easter:Maundy ____ Thursday Kailyn	$1,000 [30] Balmoral Castle is this present monarch's summer home Queen Elizabeth II (of Great Britain)	$1,000 [5] The reproduction of a sound after it's been recorded playback Kailyn

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE RHINOCEROS	TV	THE MIDTERMS (ELECTIONS, THAT IS)	LITERARY GENRES	GEOMETRY	PALINDROMES
$400 [22] The African & Sumatran species of rhino have 2 of these on their heads; the Indian & Javan species have only one horns Erin	$400 [12] Not a big stretch--he plays Charlie on "Two and a Half Men" Charlie Sheen Lindsey	$400 [7] Many Democratic chairmen of these, like Ike Skelton of Armed Services, lost not only their chairs but their seats committees Kailyn	$400 [1] This type of being precedes "Godmother" as well as "Tale" fairy Lindsey	$400 [16] (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a geometric diagram on the monitor.) As the two angles here form a right angle, they're said to be complementary; since one angle measures 58 degrees, you know that the other angle equals this 32 degrees Erin	$400 [2] She's first mentioned by name in Genesis 3:20 Eve Erin
$800 [23] Weighing up to 8,000 pounds, rhinos are the second-largest land animals, second only to these elephants Lindsey	$800 [13] Kaley Cuoco plays Sheldon & Leonard's cute neighbor Penny on this sitcom The Big Bang Theory Kailyn	$800 [8] Last name of newly elected Kentucky Senator Rand; he'll join his dad, Texas Congressman Ron, in Washington Paul Kailyn	$800 [3] You probably have some Y.A. fiction on your bookshelf, Y.A. standing for this young adult Erin	$800 [24] A pentadecagon is a polygon with this many sides 15 Erin	$800 [17] You probably know "Madam, I'm Adam"; what about "Sir, I'm" her? Iris
$1,200 [28] They're the 2 opposite colors used to name the 2 species of African rhinoceros black & white Lindsey	$1,200 [14] This actor plays Dan Humphrey, one of the not-so-privileged teenagers on "Gossip Girl" Penn Badgley	$1,200 [9] 83% in Arkansas voted to make the right to do this part of the state Constitution--ducks & elk didn't have a vote hunt Erin	$1,200 [4] Mark Twain said this book of his couldn't be published until 100 years after his death; in 2010 it was a bestseller an autobiography Kailyn	$1,200 [25] (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a geometric diagram on the monitor.) In a circle, the diameter is here, the radius here; a straight line joining two points on the circumference is this musical term a chord Lindsey	$1,200 [18] Completes the palindrome "Lonely" this pain reliever Tylenol Erin
$1,600 [29] With their numbers dropping sharply in recent years, the rhino is on this "List" that tracks animals near extinction the Endangered Species List Kailyn	$1,600 [15] We learned of the ritual "GTL" (gym, tan, laundry) from this MTV series Jersey Shore Lindsey	$1,600 [10] This former Hewlett-Packard CEO challenged Barbara Boxer for a California Senate seat--bye Carly Fiorina Kailyn	$1,600 [5] A short novel; it's Italian for a story or message a novella Kailyn	$2,000 [27] (Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows a geometric diagram on the monitor.) On the cube here, these two lines aren't parallel, & they don't intersect, so they're said to be this type of line skew	$1,600 [19] "Did Hannah see" these stinging insects? "Hannah did" bees Kailyn
$2,000 [30] A sanctuary for Asian rhinos, the Royal Chitwan National Park is found in this small Himalayan nation Nepal Kailyn	$2,000 [21] "Web Redemptions" are a feature of this Internet-based Comedy Central show hosted by comedian Daniel Tosh.0 Kailyn	$2,000 [11] Elected senator from Florida, this son of Cuban exiles has been called a rising conservative political star (Marco) Rubio Kailyn	DD $2,200 [6] This word can mean a short prose narrative as well as a preliminary drawing a sketch Kailyn	DD $3,000 [26] This figure, a quadrilateral with just 1 pair of parallel sides, shares its name with a wrist bone a trapezoid Lindsey	$2,000 [20] "Do" these "see God?" geese Erin Lindsey

Final Jeopardy!

GEOGRAPHIC TERMS

This area that includes several countries got its name because the colonizers spoke Spanish, French & Portuguese

Latin America

Erin "What is Latin America?" — wagered $8,800

Lindsey "What is the West Indies?" — wagered $10,000

Kailyn "What is Latin America?" — wagered $42

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