Show #6538 2013-02-06 (taped 2012-11-20) Teen Tournament

2013 Teen Tournament semifinal game 1.

Contestants

William Crouch — a sophomore from Warner Robins, Georgia

Irene Vazquez — an eighth grader from Houston, Texas

Barrett Block — a senior from Lexington, Kentucky

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Barrett $2,600 $3,800 $26,400 $28,001
Finalist
$21,400
20 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Irene $3,600 $9,200 $14,000 $100
2nd place: $10,000
$12,200
16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
William $2,200 $4,400 $8,000 $0
3rd place: $10,000
$8,000
19 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

HEY, I JUST MET YOU THIS IS CRAZY BUT HERE'S MY NUMBER SO CALL ME MAY "B" YEAH, WE WENT THERE
$200 [21]
This "Call Me Maybe" singer got together with Matthew Koma, one of her co-writers on her album "Kiss"
Carly Rae Jepsen
William
$200 [1]
Call me nuts--I'm fighting a guy called "The Concussor" in this 8-sided cage for a UFC title
the Octagon
William
$200 [16]
Total stripes on the U.S. flag
13
William
$200 [26]
The Bard of Avon & also the Swan of Avon: either way, he told a few tales
Shakespeare
Irene
$200 [2]
Give me a nice French "good day"
bonjour
William
$200 [4]
We stopped by the magnificent Cliffs of Moheron this Emerald Isle
Ireland
William
$400 [22]
This singer had his manager call up Selena Gomez' manager (her mom) to set up a meeting; they dated for 2 years
Justin Bieber
William
$400 [8]
For my root canal, the dentist offered me laughing gas, this compound; I just laughed
nitrous oxide
Barrett
$400 [17]
It's the time signature of the music shown here
2/4
William
$400 [27]
Puff Daddy, Puffy, P. Diddy, Diddy...whatever. He was born with this name
Sean Combs
Barrett
$400 [3]
Oh, Jeeves! It's the job title of a household's chief male servant
a butler
Irene
$600 [13]
Soaked up Australia's Gold Coast for the "Quicksilver Pro" that kicks off the world tour of this sport
surfing
Barrett
$600 [23]
It's no gossip, girl; she played Ryan Reynolds' love interest in "Green Lantern" & reprised the role in real life
Blake Lively
Irene
$600 [9]
I'm popping one of these on my bike, with the front wheel off the ground (but I have my helmet on, ma)
a wheelie
William
$600 [18]
Total number of syllables in a haiku, or in this clue now
17
Irene
$600 [28]
Scarface, a 1920s gangster
Al Capone
Irene
$600 [5]
A European brown bear (who dreams of going to UCLA?)
a bruin
Barrett
$800 [14]
Great snorkeling in this large bay off Chittagong & Chennai
the Bay of Bengal
Irene
$800 [24]
Singer Jason Derulo saw this "Sparkle" idol in a new light after a show together in the Bahamas
Jordin Sparks
Irene
$800 [10]
See that big lump of this green Japanese horseradish? I'm eating it in one bite
wasabi
Irene
$800 [19]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew displays a pentagon on the monitor.) Three triangles form an equilateral polygon, so you can figure out that this is the number of degrees in each interiorangleof the polygon
108
Irene
$800 [29]
"The Great": oh, more specific? The Russian royal...even more? The 18th century female one
Catherine the Great
Barrett
$800 [6]
5-letter word for supreme happiness, be it wedded or eternal
bliss
$1,000 [15]
Paid my respects at the Gandan Monastery in this capital city of Mongolia
Ulaanbaatar
William
$1,000 [25]
Miley Cyrus met him on the set of "The Last Song"; he proposed in 2012 with a 3.5-carat diamond ring
Liam Hemsworth
Irene
$1,000 [11]
I'm jumping between buildings & doing crazy flips & rolls, all part of this discipline aka free running
parkour
Irene
$1,000 [20]
Number of zeroes after the 1 in a googol
100
William
$1,000 [30]
"Boss" who milked New York City dry in the 1860s
Boss Tweed
Irene
$1,000 [7]
A body-covering garment having a veiled opening for the eyes, worn by Muslim women
a burqa
Barrett
DD $2,200 [12]
Made it to the top of 22,600-foot Ojos del Salado, one of the highest peaks in this mountain range
the Andes
Irene

Double Jeopardy! Round

HAPPY 100th BIRTHDAY, FEDERAL RESERVE! VOCABULARY ART & ARTISTS I SAW THAT ON TV SLICES OF ORANGE ANATOM"E"
$400 [21]
One spur to create a central banking system was the 1907 financial event called this type of overpowering fear
a panic
Barrett
$400 [1]
The term "smog" is a blending of these 2 words
smoke & fog
Barrett
$400 [14]
"Acrobat on a Ball" is from this Spaniard's Rose Period
Picasso
Barrett
$400 [3]
Ex-major leaguer Jeff Kent headed to the Philippines & was part of the Kalabaw tribe on this show
Survivor
William
$400 [26]
This type of orange preserve similar to jam or jelly contains bits of rind
marmalade
William
$400 [6]
Useful in nudging, this hinge joint is formed by the meeting of the humerus with the radius & ulna
the elbow
William
$800 [22]
The Fed controls how much money is out there partly by buying or selling T-bills, "T" for this Cabinet department
Treasury
Irene William
$800 [2]
Often a misdemeanor, it means to linger in a place for no real reason
loitering
Irene
$800 [15]
Stuart Davis was influenced by this 20th c. music style; the title of his 1940s "Mellow Pad" echoes the slang of its musicians
jazz
Barrett William
$800 [4]
"Outback Wrangler" & "Swamp Men" are shows on this channel's "Wild"
Nat Geo (National Geographic Channel)
Barrett
$800 [27]
Otto the Orange is the mascot of this university in New York State
Syracuse
Barrett
$800 [7]
This outer layer of skin is thicker on the palms of the hands & the soles of the feet
epidermis
William
$1,200 [25]
There are12 Federal Reserve Banks; the one for the 12th district is based in this city
San Francisco
Barrett William
$1,200 [11]
Mum's a word for this flower with a longer name
the chrysanthemum
$1,200 [18]
Painting en plein air, meaning here, was a big part of Impressionism, though Degas wasn't interested
outdoors (or outside)
Irene
$1,200 [5]
He caught passes for the Bengals; now he's Al Michaels' partner on "Sunday Night Football"
Cris Collinsworth
William
$1,200 [28]
Valve's Orange Box package contains 5 video games, including this doorway-creating game
Portal
William
$1,200 [8]
This hard tissue that covers the crown of a tooth is not living & contains no nerves
enamel
William
$1,600 [24]
The Fed raises interest rates when it's worried about this, a steady rise in consumer prices
inflation
Barrett
$1,600 [12]
Depending on how you pronounce it, it can be a substance burned for its fragrance, or it can mean to anger someone
incense
Barrett
$1,600 [19]
In the 1480s, he sketched "The Horse and Rider", seen here
Leonardo da Vinci
Barrett
$1,600 [16]
Dr. Lee Rosen leads a team with superhuman abilities on this Syfy show
Alphas
William
$1,600 [29]
Created because of perceived sexism in the Booker Prize, the Orange Prize is awarded to women in this endeavor
literature (writing)
$1,600 [9]
The name of this flap of cartilage comes from the Greek for "above" & "tongue"
the epiglottis
Barrett
$2,000 [23]
This current Fed chairman is the author of a book on the Great Depression
Bernanke
Barrett
$2,000 [13]
Having all 5 vowels in alphabetical order, it means cleverly amusing, but it can also be snarky in tone
facetious
Irene
DD $4,000 [20]
The last work of this recorder of Paris nightlife was "An Examination at the Faculty of Medicine" in 1901
(Toulouse-)Lautrec
Barrett
$2,000 [17]
It's not a stretch to say Jake the Dog plays viola with his girlfriend Lady Rainicorn on this Cartoon Network show
Adventure Time
Barrett William
$2,000 [30]
In 1647 Mary of Orange's husband, William II, became Stadholder in what's now this country
the Netherlands
William
DD $5,000 [10]
This other name for the auditory tube honors an Italian anatomist
the Eustachian tube
Barrett

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS ASIANS

When this diplomat met the singer Psy in 2012, he said, "Until 2 days ago... I was the most famous Korean in the world"

Ban Ki-moon

William "Who is Kyi?" — wagered $8,000
Irene "Who is Kim Jon-Un?" — wagered $13,900
Barrett "Who is Ban Ki-moon" — wagered $1,601

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