2001 Back to School Week game 2.
Eric Webb — a 12-year-old from Austin, Texas
Aki Terasaki — an 11-year-old from Newark, Delaware
Whitney Dearden — an 11-year-old from Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitney | $1,700 | $2,700 | $7,100 |
$9,100
2nd place: $9,100 |
$6,900
17 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Aki | $1,300 | $1,100 | $3,100 |
$5,700
3rd place: $5,700 |
$2,800
11 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| Eric | $800 | $2,300 | $8,600 |
$12,100
Winner: $12,100 |
$9,100
25 R (including 1 DD), 3 W |
| BOOKS | IT'S A LIVING | LET'S CELEBRATE! | MARS | WHEN IN SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA | SPEAK & SPELL |
|
$100
[1]
The message "Some pig", spun by a spider, convinces a farmer to save Wilbur in this book
Charlotte's Web
Aki
|
$100
[6]
Donna Karan, Mossimo
a fashion designer
Eric
|
$100
[11]
Celebrated on November 11, it honors those who served in our Armed Forces
Veterans Day
Eric
|
$100
[16]
Because of its hue, Mars is known as this "colorful" planet
red
Eric
|
$100
[22]
Pat Sajak's was one of the stars temporarily removed from this street during its subway construction
Hollywood Boulevard
|
$100
[21]
Go north, young person & spell...
Q-U-E-B-E-C
Eric
|
|
$300
[3]
The subtitle of this J.R.R. Tolkien novel is "There and Back Again"
The Hobbit
Whitney
|
$200
[7]
Julia Child, Emeril Lagasse
a chef
Eric
|
$200
[12]
Holiday celebrated in the parade seen here
St. Patrick's Day
Eric
|
$200
[17]
In the H.G. Wells novel "War of the Worlds", invading Martians attack this capital city of England
London
Aki
|
$200
[23]
You can check out the Nixon library in Yorba Linda or this '80s president's library in Simi Valley
Reagan
Eric
|
$200
[27]
Get onboard & cruise to the spelling of...
Y-A-C-H-T
Eric
|
|
$400
[4]
This Philip Pullman series includes "The Golden Compass", "The Subtle Knife" & "The Amber Spyglass"
His Dark Materials
Whitney
|
$300
[8]
David Blaine, David Copperfield
a magician
Eric
|
$300
[13]
In 1621 Pilgrims celebrated the first traditional Thanksgiving in this Massachusetts colony
Plymouth
Aki
|
$300
[18]
Phobos & Deimos are the names of these 2 objects that orbit Mars
moons
Aki
|
$300
[24]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reads the clue from the Page Museum.) The big tooth seenhereis from this ancient relative of the elephant whose name means "big"
a mammoth
Eric
|
$300
[28]
Brace yourself & spell...
O-R-T-H-O-D-O-N-T-I-A
Aki
Eric
|
|
DD
$500
[2]
Meg Murry finds out that this title phenomenon, also called a tesseract, exists in a Madeleine L'Engle novel
A Wrinkle in Time
Aki
|
$400
[9]
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, William Rehnquist
a justice of the Supreme Court
Eric
|
$400
[14]
Also known as Shrove Tuesday, this lively celebration is held on the Tuesday before Ash Wednesday
Fat Tuesday (or Mardi Gras)
Aki
|
$400
[19]
Meteorites from Mars have been found on this cold continent at the bottom of the world
Antarctica
Whitney
|
$400
[25]
This "Eye" network's "Television City" is next to the Farmer's Market
CBS
Eric
|
$400
[29]
Everyone agrees you can spell...
U-N-A-N-I-M-O-U-S
Whitney
Aki
|
|
$500
[5]
Lemony Snicket's "A Series of Unfortunate Events" books chronicle the lives of these 3 orphans
the Baudelaires
Whitney
|
$500
[10]
Jeb Bush, Gray Davis
governors
Eric
|
$500
[15]
In 1915 President Wilson proclaimed that the second Sunday in May would be this annual holiday
Mother's Day
Whitney
|
$500
[20]
Olympus Mons, one of these lava-spewing openings in Mars' surface, is over 16 miles high
volcano
Whitney
|
$500
[26]
Tiffany's, Versace & Chanel are among the names on stores on this famous Beverly Hills street
Rodeo Drive
Whitney
|
$500
[30]
Get nosy & spell...
A-A-R-D-V-A-R-K
Eric
|
| THE SOUND & THE FURRY | GOOD SPORTS | PEOPLE IN HISTORY | QUARTER BACKS | THE FIVE SENSES | I KNOW IT FORWARD & BACKWARD |
|
$200
[3]
Thisanimal heard here is also called the king of the beasts
a lion
Aki
|
$200
[12]
This team sport is known as football in most of the world, but we call it this
soccer
Whitney
|
$200
[18]
In a famous kite experiment, this Statesman proved that lightning is a form of electricity
Benjamin Franklin
Eric
|
$200
[25]
It's the state featured on the quarter here
New York
Aki
|
$200
[5]
Bummer, dude! Getting otitis media before a rock concert totally messes up this all-important sense
hearing
Whitney
|
$200
[1]
Dad's "Other half"
mom
Aki
|
|
$400
[4]
"Big bad" beast heard here
a wolf
Eric
|
$400
[14]
The Indianapolis 500 is one of the major events in this sport
car racing
Whitney
|
DD
$300
[23]
In 1804 this man crowned himself Emperor of France
Napoleon
Eric
|
$400
[27]
A yellow jessamine, a palmetto tree & a Carolina Wren show off this state's nature
South Carolina
Whitney
|
$400
[9]
Your tactile sense; it can proverbially be this "& go"
touch
Eric
|
$400
[2]
When the shadow on your sundial is pointing due north, it's this time
noon
Eric
|
|
$600
[6]
Thisbig fella of northern North America is named for its grizzled fur
a grizzly bear
Eric
|
$600
[13]
This sport involves using a long shaft to swing yourself up & over a crossbar
pole vaulting
Whitney
|
$400
[19]
One of the first Europeans to reach North America was this son of Eric the Red
Leif Ericson
Whitney
|
$600
[28]
Seen here this state's quarter features Narragansett Bay
Rhode Island
Whitney
|
$600
[10]
If you have the "Second" type of this sense, you already knew you'd answer this clue correctly
sight
Whitney
|
$600
[17]
Craft illustrated here
kayak
Aki
Eric
|
|
$800
[7]
The African animal heard here, it comes in Mountain & Lowland types
a gorilla
Whitney
|
$800
[15]
Derek Jeter & Pedro Martinez play this professional sport
baseball
Eric
|
$600
[22]
Winning a military victory in 47 B.C., this Roman general said, "I came, I saw, I conquered"
(Julius) Caesar
Eric
|
$800
[29]
The quarter for this state features a race horse; we can't tell if it's standing on bluegrass
Kentucky
Whitney
|
$800
[11]
You can have a lack of it in fashion, or use chemoreceptor cells to aid it at Chuck E. Cheese's
taste
Whitney
|
DD
$1,000
[20]
Air traffic controllers keep their eyes glued to this screen, following the blips on it
radar
Whitney
|
|
$1,000
[8]
Thistype of "Dog" heard here doesn't sound much like rover
a prairie dog
Eric
|
$1,000
[21]
(Cheryl of the clue crew swings a club on a golf course) On my way to the green I've ended up in this turbulent part of a golf course
the rough
Eric
|
$1,000
[24]
This 17th century English sea captain gave his name to a large North American bay, a river & a strait
(Henry) Hudson
Eric
|
$1,000
[30]
Thisstate's Governor Zell Miller selected a peach of a quarter
Georgia
Eric
|
$1,000
[16]
Use your septum & posterior nares to help get this sense of your surroundings
smell
Aki
|
$1,000
[26]
Piece of paper that says you own the property
deed
Aki
|
Selling over 12 million copies, this singer's 1999 album is the bestselling album by a teenage solo artist
Britney Spears