Show #6188 2011-07-06 (taped 2011-03-07) Kids Week

2011 Kids Week game 3.

Contestants

Andrew Zazzera — a twelve-year-old from Virginia Beach, Virginia

B.D. Schwarz — a twelve-year-old from Oakland, California

Emma Johnson — an eleven-year-old from St. Petersburg, Florida

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Emma $2,000 $3,400 $9,000 $1,000
3rd place: $1,000
$10,000
14 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
B.D. $1,200 $2,400 $11,600 $18,001
Winner: $18,001
$11,600
14 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Andrew $1,400 $2,400 $4,600 $3,600
2nd place: $2,000
$4,400
14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

THINK FAST WITH U.S. PRESIDENTS SUMMER GAMES FOR KIDS ICE CREAM WHAT WILL YOU BE WHEN YOU GROW UP? VOWELS
$200 [3]
The one who married a Michelle
Obama
Emma
$200 [2]
Little Tigers know that the WMF is the World Federation for the "Mini" version of this sport--look out for the windmill
golf
Andrew
$200 [10]
Recess? Time for this game with a soft drink in its name, where a septet of students are "it"
Heads Up, Seven Up
Andrew
$200 [1]
More than 60 years ago, this brand started with 31 flavors; today it has over 1,000
Baskin-Robbins
B.D.
$200 [20]
After I hatch from myeggI'll keep growing and growing until I'm a mature seven foot tall one of these birds
an ostrich
Emma
$200 [15]
With a plus, it's the highest grade possible on a standard report card
an A
Andrew
$400 [5]
The one who had Al Gore as his Vice President
Clinton
Emma Andrew
$400 [4]
In this "equine" basketball game, you get a letter if you miss a shot & your rival makes one--if you spell the game, you lose
horse
Andrew
$400 [11]
Get out the door faster in shoes that fasten using this material of tiny hooks & loops instead of laces
Velcro
B.D.
$400 [22]
In January of 2011, pecans fruit & chocolaty bits in vanilla soft serve was this brand's "Blizzard of the Month"
Dairy Queen
Emma
$400 [21]
I look a little fishy right now at anearly stagebut soon I'll grow up & become this
a frog
B.D.
$400 [16]
A book called "Send" is "The Essential Guide" to this type of "mail"
e-mail
Andrew
$600 [6]
The only President to be elected 4 times to the job
FDR
Emma
$600 [7]
Use soccer balls to play a giant version of this game where the shooter knocks rolling targets out of a ring
marbles
Emma
$600 [12]
In comic books, this kind-hearted bird is often seen with his friend, Wormie
Owly
B.D.
$600 [26]
Candy Center Crunch & Strawberry Shortcake are ice creams on a stick from this "good" company, man
Good Humor
$600 [23]
Don't recognizeme? I'm this beloved little beetle, still in the larval stage
a ladybug
$600 [17]
On the national anthem, it precedes "Canada"
O
Andrew
$800 [8]
Hinkspiel is a German version of this game where you jump from one numbered space to another
hopscotch
B.D.
$800 [13]
Ham & American sub is one of these Oscar Mayer combos that sound perfect for the noon meal
Lunchables
B.D.
$800 [24]
EventuallyI'llbloom into one of these, with athousandseeds or so
a sunflower
Emma
$800 [18]
In traditional usage, it's also a pronoun
I
B.D.
$1,000 [9]
In one of these "hunts" named for the behavior of certain animals, you & your friends compete to gather items on a list
a scavenger hunt
Emma
$1,000 [14]
DZ for short, this maker of music for the whole family used to be in a grown-up band, the Del Fuegos
Dan Zanes
DD $1,000 [25]
An old proverb says that from the little item seen here here grow great ones of these trees
an oak
Emma
$1,000 [19]
In non-traditional usage, like in text messages, it's also a pronoun
u
Emma

Double Jeopardy! Round

MYTHOLOGY POP CULTURE IT'S A SCIENTIFIC FACT THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS MAPS SPELL IT!
$400 [1]
This Greek god could command the waves of the sea & create storms
Poseidon
Andrew
$400 [11]
This son of Will Smith turns 13 this week & says math is his favorite subject--let's get him a textbook
Jaden Smith
Emma Andrew
$400 [13]
Due to its size, this planet is responsible for the Kirkwood gaps in our galaxy's asteroid belt
Jupiter
Andrew
$400 [21]
The smallest book in the collection, 1/25 of an inch square, tells the story of this "merry old soul" in a nursery rhyme
Old King Cole
Emma
$400 [6]
Most maps typically use this color to depict bodies of water
blue
B.D.
$400 [26]
Spell this Christian group that's often found before "Oats"
Q-U-A-K-E-R
B.D. Andrew
$800 [2]
This Greek goddess of marriage & childbirth was jealous of Zeus' frequent infidelities
Hera
B.D.
$800 [12]
In a 2011 animated film, Emily Blunt voices Juliet & James McAvoy voices this other title character
Gnomeo
Andrew
DD $1,000 [14]
(Here is the clue. Pay attention to Sarah.) Chairs, a broom, some string, and a can full of sand are all you need for the experiment that creates one of these swinging devices, similar to the one physicist Foucault used to show the earth's rotation
a pendulum
Andrew
$800 [22]
The loc.gov feature called Thomas lets you search for these made by Congress, like H.R. 575
laws that are passed by Congress
$800 [7]
This term refers to the box on a map that explains what the symbols and colors represent
the key (or legend)
B.D.
$800 [27]
Spell this word for the young of a goose that's also the surname of an actor named Ryan
G-O-S-L-I-N-G
Emma
DD $1,200 [3]
The Norse believed that during a thunderstorm, this god rode through the heavens on a chariot drawn by goats
Thor
B.D.
$1,200 [18]
On a Disney show, these 2 best friends try to be the world's greatest skateboarders
Zeke & Luther
B.D.
$1,200 [15]
An emulsion is a mixture of 2 or more of these that don't dissolve in each other
liquids
Andrew
$1,200 [23]
In 1931 the library began providing sound recordings of books as well as books written in this
Braille
B.D.
$1,200 [8]
In 1904 the company named for Rand & him produced its first road map
McNally
$1,200 [28]
Spell this metric measurement equal to .03937 of an inch
M-I-L-L-I-M-E-T-E-R
Emma
$1,600 [4]
Melanion had to ask for help from this Greek love goddess on how to win Atalanta's hand
Aphrodite
Andrew
$1,600 [19]
Young singer Bianca Ryan won the first season of this TV show now judged by Sharon Osbourne & others
America's Got Talent
Emma Andrew
$1,600 [16]
(Jimmy help us out, please.) Ice is not as heavy or dense as water. In fact, our little ice boat here floats because these smallest particles that consist of atoms expand and spread out.
molecules
Emma
$1,600 [24]
Kids' books are under PZ in the LOC's cataloging system; this Michael Ende "Story" is in the PZ7's
The Neverending Story
$1,600 [9]
The world's first weather map was created by this English astronomer in 1686 & showed the trade winds
Edmund Halley
Andrew
$2,000 [5]
This 3-headed watchdog eats mortals who dare enter the underworld
Cerberus
B.D.
$2,000 [20]
A video game in the "Club Penguin" series is titled his "Revenge"
Herbert
$2,000 [17]
Humans can drink sea water once it has been desalinated, meaning this has been removed
salt
B.D.
$2,000 [25]
The LOC holds the oldest book printed in North America, a 1640 translation of these Biblical verses
the Psalms
$2,000 [10]
TV commercials for this maker of car navigation devices feature such characters as Doug Doug & Sue Sue
a TomTom
Emma

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. STATE NAMES

Of the 4 states that begin & end with the same vowel, the one that doesn't begin & end with the same letter as the other 3 states

Ohio

Andrew "What is Alabama?" — wagered $1,000
Emma "What is Florida?" — wagered $8,000
B.D. "What is Ohio?" — wagered $6,401

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