Show #6535 2013-02-01 (taped 2012-11-19) Teen Tournament

2013 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 3.

Contestants

Olivia Hummer — a senior from Covina, California

William Crouch — a sophomore from Warner Robins, Georgia

Arjun Byju — a senior from Sarasota, Florida

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Arjun	$1,400	$3,400	$7,400	$4,800 3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated	$7,400 12 R, 1 W
William	$2,800	$4,200	$13,600	$10,800 Automatic semifinalist	$12,600 21 R (including 1 DD), 4 W
Olivia	$1,200	$2,200	$14,400	$7,800 2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated	$15,200 15 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

WORDS CONTAINING SILENT LETTERS	MYTHOLOGY	IT'S ELEMENTAL!	DISNEY MOVIES BY VILLAIN	NOT TO BE CONFUSED	HOMECOMING
$200 [25] A land mass surrounded on all sides by water an island William	$200 [19] This leader of the Argonauts was raised by the centaur Chiron Jason Olivia	$200 [1] Good thing the body doesn't contain any of this second-lightest gas, otherwise you might float away helium William	$200 [6] 1961 & 1996:Cruella De Vil 101 Dalmatians William	$200 [8] Chloroform is an old-time anesthetic; this is the pigment that makes plants green chlorophyll Arjun	$200 [16] He spent 5 years as a naturalist aboard the H.M.S. Beagle before returning home to England in 1836 Darwin William
$400 [26] It follows "Ash" in the name of the first day of Lent Wednesday William	$400 [20] His mother Thetis made the mistake of bathing him in the River Styx by holding him by the heel, thus making his heel vulnerable Achilles Arjun	$400 [2] Oops--it looks like somebody spilled this element mercury William	$400 [7] 1989:Ursula The Little Mermaid Arjun	$400 [9] Prosaic means dull; this is a picture made of small bits of inlaid glass or stone a mosaic Olivia	$400 [17] In August 2012, 19 months after she was shot, former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords returned home to this state Arizona Olivia
$600 [27] From the Greek for "soul", it's someone who can foresee the future or read minds a psychic William	$600 [21] The yoke of a chariot was lashed to a pole via this, named for the man who tied it so intricately the Gordian knot	$600 [3] This metal that's as strong as steel but 45% lighter is mentioned in a song by Sia & David Guetta titanium William	$600 [11] 1994:Scar The Lion King William	$600 [10] Helicoid describes something shaped like a spiral; a helicon is a coiled brass type of this a musical instrument	DD $600 [18] Before he had to sell it, this author enjoyed coming home to his Chateau de Monte-Cristo outside of Paris Alexandre Dumas Olivia
$800 [28] February 2013 has 672 of these units hours Arjun	$800 [24] This Greek messenger was also the conductor of souls to the underworld Hermes Arjun William	$800 [4] To cut down on salt in your diet, you need to cut down on this element sodium William	$800 [12] 1998:Shan-Yu Mulan Olivia	$800 [14] Fellini, left, directed movies; he, right, in more ways than one, directed Italy as dictator during World War II Mussolini Arjun	$800 [22] In 1797 George Washington retired to this estate where he died 2 years later Mount Vernon William
$1,000 [29] A Bowie one is long & dangerous a knife Olivia	$1,000 [30] Asterius was the name of this hybrid creature kept in the labyrinth a Minotaur William	$1,000 [5] The hair of Otzi the iceman showed high levels of this poisonous element, no. 33, but that's not what killed him arsenic William	$1,000 [13] 1959:Maleficent Sleeping Beauty William	$1,000 [15] Cobalt is a silver-white metal; this is a hard, dark volcanic rock, common in the earth's crust basalt	$1,000 [23] The Lahaina historic district on this Hawaiian island was a favorite home of kings & chiefs Maui William

Double Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN NOVELISTS	TV SHOW SUM-UP	"Y" IS THE ONLY VOWEL	WORLD RIVERS	THE 113th CONGRESS	BAD LUCK?
$400 [17] He wrote much of "The Great Gatsby" in France & then revised it while he wintered in Rome (F. Scott) Fitzgerald Arjun	$400 [6] Animal Planet counters the Super Bowl with mega-cuteness; its MVP "outhustled every other Fido on the field" The Puppy Bowl William	$400 [1] Workout room a gym William	$400 [11] It drains an area of 2.7 million square miles in 7 South American countries the Amazon Arjun	$400 [12] The Senate breaks down asD-53, R-45, I-2, I for this independent Olivia	$400 [22] A superstition says breaking one of these brings on 7 years of bad luck a mirror Arjun
$800 [18] She wrote a piece of Jane Austen fan fiction called "The Beautiful Cassandra", inspiring her pen name Cassandra Clare	$800 [7] MTV yuks; on hidden camera, Taylor was fooled swiftly Punk'd William	$800 [2] Timid shy Olivia	$800 [20] 2 of this U.K. country's major rivers are the Tay & the Clyde Scotland Arjun	$800 [13] John Dingell, who won a 30th 2-year term, is "America's" this canine who keeps an eye on Govt. & private misdeeds a watchdog Arjun William Olivia	$800 [23] Ducks, Canucks & other players of this pro sport know it's bad luck to leave your sticks crossed hockey Olivia
$1,200 [19] "I never get scared", says this author of the "Fear Street" books R.L. Stine	$1,200 [8] Fairy tales can come true... it can happen to you...if you're Emma Swan Once Upon A Time William	DD $1,000 [3] An ancient traditional story of a people myth Olivia	$1,200 [21] With just a bit in Kazakhstan, most of the 2,200-mile length of this river is found in Russia the Volga Arjun	$1,200 [14] Texas now has its first senator of this ethnicity that makes up about 40% of the state's people Hispanic William	$1,200 [24] Even if you're doing it "while you work", it's bad luck to do this backstage at a theater whistling Olivia
$1,600 [27] Ernest Gaines made high school reading lists with this novel about a man awaiting execution A Lesson Before Dying	$1,600 [9] Queen is not dead, he was just in a shipwreck; the CW says Bullseye; where'd "The Green" go? Arrow William	$1,600 [4] A burial chamber below ground a crypt Olivia	$1,600 [29] Called the cradle of Chinese civilization, the Huang He River has this colorful name in English the Yellow River William	$1,600 [15] Thisconsumer advocate is the first female senator from Massachusetts (Elizabeth) Warren Arjun	$1,600 [25] The Olsen Twins have found fortune despite being born on June 13, 1986, this day of the week Friday Olivia
$2,000 [28] This author called his 1966 masterpiece "In Cold Blood" a "nonfiction novel" Truman Capote	$2,000 [10] Joel McHale E!lucidates clip art The Soup	$2,000 [5] A secret appointment between lovers a tryst Olivia	DD $3,000 [30] This river that rises in the Black Forest flows through Germany & on into Austria the Danube William	$2,000 [16] Rep. Michele Bachmann says she formed this caucus to get Congress back to obeying the Constitution the Tea Party Olivia	$2,000 [26] Some have thought this October birthstone bad luck, perhaps because it looks like cats' creepy eyes the opal

Final Jeopardy!

THE PLANETS

To the ancient Greeks & Romans, it was the slowest-moving planet seen from Earth

Saturn

Arjun "What is Neptune?" — wagered $2,600

William "What is Neptune?" — wagered $2,800

Olivia "What isMarsJupiter?" — wagered $6,600

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