2013 Teachers Tournament semifinal game 3.
Eli Barrieau — a high school history teacher from Hardwick, Massachusetts
Maryanne Lewell — a high school history teacher from Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada
Mary Beth Hammerstrom — a high school social studies teacher from Anchorage, Alaska
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Beth | $2,000 | $3,800 | $21,000 |
$29,601
Finalist |
$20,200
22 R (including 2 DDs), 2 W |
| Maryanne | $2,400 | $6,200 | $7,800 |
$15,600
3rd place: $10,000 |
$7,800
16 R, 3 W |
| Eli | $800 | $1,800 | $14,800 |
$29,600
2nd place: $10,000 |
$13,000
14 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| MUSIC OF TODAY | HYPHENATED TERMS | SEEN FROM SPACE | BOOKS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE | SPEAK UP! | DON'T SAY UM |
|
$200
[26]
She performed her hit summer single "We Can't Stop" at the 2013 MTV VMAs, but it was the twerking that got noticed
(Miley) Cyrus
Eli
|
$200
[21]
On Memorial Day it's customary to fly the flag this way
at half-mast
Maryanne
|
$200
[1]
The building seenhereis the headquarters of this Cabinet department
the Department of Defense
Mary Beth
Eli
|
$200
[6]
Welsch is the last name of this title 11-year-old girl spy
Harriet
Maryanne
|
$200
[10]
If you've made sure someone gets your message, he's heard you this "& clear"
loud
Maryanne
|
$200
[15]
At 3 letters, it has the shortest element name
tin
Eli
|
|
$800
[28]
"Sail" by Awolnation says, "Blame it on my own sick pride, blame it on my" this 3-letter behavioral syndrome
ADD
Maryanne
|
$400
[22]
With 7, Nolan Ryan still holds the record for pitching the most of these games in the major leagues
a no-hitter
Mary Beth
|
$400
[2]
Seen here is this peninsula, or, as they say in Spanish, península
the Baja Peninsula
Mary Beth
|
$400
[7]
John Bemelmans Marciano, grandson of the creator of this girl, wrote her "and the Old House in Paris"
Madeline
Mary Beth
|
$400
[11]
7-letter verb for what an actor learns to do, cause his speaking voice to be audible at a distance
project
Maryanne
|
$400
[16]
Atomic number 10, this gas emits light if electricity is passed through it
neon
Mary Beth
|
|
$1,000
[27]
These 2 states precede "Line" in the name of the country duo featuring Tyler Hubbard & Brian Kelley
Florida & Georgia
|
$600
[23]
It's the double-talk name for a gong with indefinite pitch
tam-tam
|
$600
[3]
Soulik, seenapproaching Taiwan in July 2013, is termed one of these locally
a typhoon
Maryanne
|
$600
[8]
"I Am Number" this isn't Brett Favre's memoir but young adult sci fi about the Loric children
Four
Maryanne
|
$600
[12]
The woman in this song by 'Til Tuesday needs to speak up despite what her boyfriend says"I try so hard not to get upset..."
"Voices Carry"
Mary Beth
Maryanne
|
$800
[18]
The EPA says this gas seeping into homes causes 21,000 lung cancer deaths a year
radon
Maryanne
|
| — |
$800
[24]
This secretive political party disintegrated shortly after the 1856 election
the Know-Nothings
Eli
|
$800
[4]
More than 60,000 attend this annual Nevada event, laidoutin C-shaped fashion
Burning Man
Eli
|
$800
[9]
Her popular books for young people include "Otherwise Known as Sheila the Great"
Judy Blume
Mary Beth
|
$800
[13]
Toastmasters International says this dome-shaped muscle is the basis of good vocal production
the diaphragm
Mary Beth
|
DD
$1,000
[17]
The Latin for this element gave us the word plumbing
lead
Mary Beth
|
| — |
$1,000
[25]
Someone who is offensively self-righteous is said to have this double-hyphenated attitude
holier-than-thou
Maryanne
|
$1,000
[5]
500 years ago this city was a powerful republic
Venice (Italy)
Maryanne
|
$1,000
[20]
Meaning "differing", it's Veronica Roth's first book about Beatrice Prior's rebellious choices
Divergent
Maryanne
|
$1,000
[14]
In Homer's works Mentor is a trusted advisor & this guy has a voice as strong as 50 men
Stentor
|
$1,000
[19]
It reflects 95% of the light that strikes it, making it the most lustrous (shiny) of the metals
silver
|
| ADD A NUMBER | WORLD HISTORY | INSPIRATION | GIVING YOU THE BUSINESS | WHO PLAYED THESNLCHARACTER? | BEFORE & AFTER |
|
$400
[21]
Add 15 to 237 & you get this
252
Mary Beth
|
$400
[1]
In 1907 Col. George Goethals was appointed chief engineer to build this Central American waterway
the Panama Canal
Eli
|
$400
[6]
Abuildingat Japan's Senju Museum was inspired by this paper-folding art
origami
Maryanne
|
$400
[11]
It's estimated that more than 40% of Americans visit this website on any given day; how very social! (& good for business)
Facebook
Mary Beth
|
$400
[26]
In the early days of the show, Samurai Futaba
(John) Belushi
Mary Beth
|
$400
[16]
CBS sitcom about Ted Mosby's search for the nun who founded the order of the Missionaries of Charity in India
How I Met Your Mother Teresa
Maryanne
|
|
$800
[22]
Add 21 to the product of 3 & 7 & you get this
42
Eli
|
$800
[2]
In 1840 the London Missionary Society sent this Scot to Africa, where he established a base in Bechuanaland
(David) Livingstone
Eli
|
$800
[7]
Downtown Fort Collins, Colorado partly inspired this original area of Disneyland
Main Street, U.S.A.
Mary Beth
Eli
|
$800
[12]
Jeff Bezos recently made the news when he purchased this newspaper for $250 million
the Washington Post
Mary Beth
|
$800
[27]
That sorry-ful troublemaker Gilly
(Kristen) Wiig
Eli
|
$800
[17]
The fifth wife of Henry VIII raises eyebrows as a shock jock & the "King of All Media"
Catherine Howard Stern
Mary Beth
|
|
$1,200
[23]
Add 1/4 to 5/12 & you get this
8/12 (or 2/3)
Mary Beth
|
$1,600
[4]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a map on the monitor.) In the fifth and sixth century, southern Britain was invaded & conquered by Germanic tribes from this historic region, whose name still exists in the names of three German states
Saxony
Maryanne
|
$1,200
[8]
Though seasick, Felix Mendelssohn was inspired to write an overture in these Scottish islands with Inner & Outer parts
the Hebrides
Mary Beth
|
$1,200
[13]
You might say this third-largest U.S. drugstore chain is really RAD, or at least its stock symbol is
Rite Aid
Mary Beth
|
$1,200
[28]
Linda Richman--"Talk amongst yourselves"
Mike Myers
Maryanne
|
$1,200
[18]
Movie in which Morgan Freeman chauffeurs Catherine Bach in her short shorts, perhaps in the General Lee
Driving Miss Daisy Duke
Eli
|
|
$1,600
[24]
Add 1,031 to the year of the first Moon landing & you get this
3,000
Eli
|
$2,000
[5]
On May 2, 1670 this enterprise was granted a charter to trade in furs & to colonize North America
the Hudson's Bay Company
Mary Beth
|
DD
$2,000
[9]
Looking like a giant lying down, Cave Hill near Belfast inspired this man in the 1720s
(Jonathan) Swift
Mary Beth
|
$1,600
[14]
In 1982 this co. took a big step & introduced a new shoe designed for women, the "Freestyle", for aerobics
Reebok
Maryanne
|
$1,600
[29]
Cajun Man & Opera Man
Sandler
Eli
|
$1,600
[19]
Tony Stark builds an armored suit to help Thomas More stand up to the king in Robert Bolt's play
Iron Man for All Seasons
Mary Beth
Maryanne
|
|
$2,000
[25]
Add 84 to Lincoln's number as president & you get this
100
Eli
|
DD
$3,000
[3]
On August 26, 1789 France's National Assembly approved this "declaration" that proclaimed, "men are born and remain free"
the Declaration of Rights of Man and Citizen
Eli
|
$2,000
[10]
His 1800 painting of the family of King Charles IV was an homage to the earlier Spanish royal portraits of Velazquez
Goya
|
$2,000
[15]
Shell Oil's parent company is headquartered in this country where it gets the "royal" treatment
the Netherlands
Mary Beth
|
$2,000
[30]
Stefon, who knows club hot spots
(Bill) Hader
Mary Beth
Maryanne
|
$2,000
[20]
C.S. Lewis' Narnia book that showed off a little too much skin at the 2004 Super Bowl halftime show
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe Malfunction
Mary Beth
|
These are not found in the Koran, & the angel Gabriel told Muhammad that they were not revealed by God
the Satanic Verses