Show #6374 2012-05-10 (taped 2012-04-20) Teen Tournament

2012 Teen Tournament final game 1.From DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C.

Contestants

Rose Schaefer — a junior from Portland, Oregon

Catherine Briley — a senior from Grand Prairie, Louisiana

Elyse Mancuso — a junior from Omaha, Nebraska

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Elyse	$3,000	$7,400	$13,200	$23,200	$10,800 19 R (including 2 DDs), 6 W
Catherine	$2,200	$4,200	$7,400	$10,000	$7,400 17 R, 4 W
Rose	$200	$0	$9,400	$12,400	$8,000 12 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

DINOSAURS	MAY I HAVE SECONDS?	STATE CAPITAL ATTRACTIONS	INTERNET SHORTHAND	A GRAY AREA	WHEEL OF MOVIE TAGLINES
$200 [1] Velociraptors had ossified tendons in their tails that helped them maintain this while striking & slashing at prey balance Rose	$200 [23] St. Louis has the USA's second-oldest of these, trailing only the New York Philharmonic an orchestra Elyse	$200 [6] The Pacific Aviation Museum & the USS Arizona Memorial Honolulu Elyse Catherine	$200 [16] NVNG stands for "nothing ventured", this nothing gained Rose	$200 [21] A pale shade of gray, or the powdery residue left after something is burned ash Elyse	$200 [7] "The last man on Earth is not alone" I Am Legend Elyse
$400 [2] (Sarah of the Clue Crew gives the clue.) By examining the dinosaur's skeleton, we can see that the tail contains caudal vertebrae & is actually an extension of this structure the spine Elyse	$400 [24] The basis for all proteins, fats & carbohydrates, this element makes up the 2nd-largest amount of you by mass carbon Rose	$400 [12] The Martin Luther King Jr. National Historic Site & CNN Center Atlanta Elyse	$400 [17] Someone who types "MorF" is probably trying to determine this male or female Catherine	$400 [22] Benjamin Moore bird-related gray paints include one named for this "bird of peace" a dove Catherine	$400 [8] "Escape, or die frying" Chicken Run Catherine
$600 [3] Found in the gizzards of some dinosaurs, gastroliths are these, which helped in the digestion of plant matter stones Elyse	$600 [25] The second athlete to appear on a box of this cereal was first baseman Jimmie Foxx in 1934 Wheaties Catherine	$600 [13] The Wings over the Rockies Air & Space Museum & Four Mile Historic Park Denver Catherine	$600 [18] Acronym for a website section with helpful info; at jeopardy.com it includes "how does one become a contestant?" an FAQ Elyse	$800 [28] In the 1890s the U.S. Navy painted its war vessels gray--presumably this shade, also a term for the USS Iowa battleship grey Catherine Rose	$600 [9] "Backstabbing. Spotlight-grabbing. Secret-blabbing. A cheerleader's life is all that" Bring It On Catherine
DD $1,000 [4] Tyrannosaurus Rex didn't live during the Jurassic period but rather in this one the Cretaceous Elyse	$1,000 [26] The second African-American Supreme Court Justice, heonce considered becoming a priest Clarence Thomas Elyse	$800 [14] The Grand Ole Opry & the Willie Nelson & Friends Museum & General Store Nashville Elyse	$800 [19] If someone texts CD9, it means "code 9", these are around parents Catherine	$1,000 [27] As well as a shade of blond hair, this silver-like metal is a shade of gray platinum Catherine	$800 [10] "Some assembly required" The Avengers
$1,000 [5] You'll find the word "plod" in the name of this dino & at 30 tons, plod was probably what it did diplodocus Elyse	—	$1,000 [15] Museo Chicano & the Desert Botanical Garden Phoenix Elyse Catherine	$1,000 [20] TBH, short for this, is used before a statement the recipient won't like to be honest Elyse	—	$1,000 [11] The pirates map, the villainous crooks, the underground caverns, the booby traps, the skeletons The Goonies Catherine

Double Jeopardy! Round

COMPLETES THE POETIC LINE	FAMOUS FRENCH FOLKS	IN THE DICTIONARY	PHYSICS	FOREIGN FOOD	TV SHOWS BY CHARACTER
$400 [21] "Responding to the cheers, he lightly doffed his hat, no stranger in the crowd could doubt 'twas ____ at the bat" "Casey Catherine	$400 [16] Around 1916 this Impressionist built a new studio at Giverny to paint large versions of his water lilies (Claude) Monet Rose	$400 [11] It's the more common word for a bird's furcula, a v-shaped bone that may bring a person good luck a wishbone Catherine	$400 [22] A stapler is an example of this simple machine, with the hinge serving as the fulcrum a lever Rose	$400 [6] This power-packed veggie is espinacas en espana spinach Rose	$400 [1] Bay & Daphne who, as infants, went home from the hospital with the wrong parents Switched at Birth Rose
$800 [23] "Water, water, every where, nor any drop to ____" drink Catherine	$800 [17] Not surprisingly the website for the American Foundation for the Blind features a bio of him (Louis) Braille Rose	$800 [12] A group of newborn animals, or to toss trash on the ground litter Catherine	$1,200 [27] This astronomer's constant is used for measuring the rate of expansion of the universe Edwin Hubble Elyse	$800 [7] Blumenkohl is German for this cabbage family member cauliflower Elyse	$800 [2] Abed & Troy, 2 of TV's finest nerds Community Elyse
$1,200 [24] "Do not go gentle into that good ____" night Rose	$1,200 [18] This "I think, therefore I am" philosopher invented analytic geometry Descartes Catherine	$1,200 [13] This verb from the Latin for "to be empty" means to leave a job or office, or the premises vacate Elyse	$1,600 [28] This isotope that's 3 times as heavy as ordinary hydrogen decays to form helium tritium Elyse	$1,200 [8] This piece of purple produce is melanzana in Italian eggplant Rose	$1,200 [3] Secretive Spencer, Aria, Hanna & Emily Pretty Little Liars Catherine
$2,000 [26] "If you can meet with triumph and ____ and treat those two imposters just the same" disaster Elyse Catherine	$1,600 [19] In 1851 he invented a pendulum that he'd use to demonstrate the rotation of the Earth on its axis Foucault Elyse	$1,600 [14] You may want to ward off these strips of wood that make a barrel staves Catherine	$2,000 [29] In 1687 Sir Isaac Newton published his 3 laws of motion in this Latin-titled work Principia Mathematica	$1,600 [9] This vine fruit is known as pomidor in Polish tomato Rose	$1,600 [4] Eco-conscious Peter & Nance, in Oregon's largest city Portlandia Elyse
DD $3,000 [25] "For the children, they mark, and the children, they know the place where the ____ ends" sidewalk Rose	$2,000 [20] Seen here is a wax figure of this woman who survived France's Reign of Terror to found her ownwax museum Madame Tussaud Elyse	$2,000 [15] Take a word for cloth or material, add 3 letters & you get this word meaning to make up a story fabricate Catherine	DD $3,000 [30] This elementary particle that makes up light has no mass or electric charge a photon Elyse	$2,000 [10] In Icelandic, agurka is this green-skinned gourd cucumber Elyse	$2,000 [5] Dave Rose & his runaway bride, Alex Kerkovich Happy Endings

Final Jeopardy!

OLYMPICS HISTORY

Besides Antarctica, the 2 continents that have never hosted the Summer or Winter Olympic Games

Africa & South America

Catherine "What is Africa and South America?" — wagered $2,600

Rose "What are Africa and South America?" — wagered $3,000

Elyse "What are S. America + Africa?" — wagered $10,000

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