Show #797 1988-02-09 (taped 1988-01-04) Teen Tournament

1988 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 2.

Contestants

Stefanie Wulfestieg — a senior from Tacoma, Washington

Michael Block — a senior from Staten Island, New York

Julie Robichaux — a junior from Marietta, Georgia

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Julie	$1,000	$2,000	$2,200	$600 3rd place: $1,000 if not wild card semifinalist	$2,200 10 R, 3 W
Michael	$2,500	$3,700	$11,200	$11,201 Automatic semifinalist	$10,000 25 R (including 3 DDs), 2 W
Stefanie	$600	$3,400	$5,600	$10,600 2nd place: $1,000 if not wild card semifinalist	$5,600 21 R, 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

AMERICAN HISTORY	TRANSPORTATION	SPORTS	POE	YOUNG STARS	ENDS IN "TY"
$100 [4] Some say she never lived in the Philadelphia house bearing her name or made the flag she's known for Betsy Ross Michael	$100 [16] It's the main form of transportation used to get the Ringling Bros. Circus from city to city train Julie	$100 [28] In this sport, medal play counts strokes, & match play adds up holes to see who won golf Michael	$100 [1] "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" were perpetrated in this city--by a big ape Paris Michael	$100 [11] His real dad, Martin, played his father in "Wall Street" Charlie Sheen Michael	$100 [22] Dirty, like Santa after he comes down the chimney sooty Stefanie
$200 [5] Former airmail pilot who made all the papers when he left New York May 20, 1927 Charles Lindbergh Michael	$200 [17] Hannibal built special rafts to carry these animals over the Rhone River elephants Stefanie	$200 [13] Olympic event divided into singles, pairs & dancing figure skating Julie	$200 [9] In 1987, a bust of Poe vanished from a museum & turned up in a bar named for this bird the raven Stefanie	$200 [18] Last name of acting brothers River & Leaf Phoenix Stefanie	$200 [23] This word can precede editor, hall or slicker city Stefanie
$300 [6] On July 27, 1777 this French nobleman arrived in Philadelphia & volunteered to join the U.S. Army Lafayette Michael	$300 [29] These 2-wheel vehicles 1st appeared about 2000 B.C., centuries before Ben-Hur raced in one chariots Michael	$400 [3] This breed of horse got its name from its ability to run a 1320' race quickly quarter horse Stefanie	$300 [10] Poe wrote of these poetic objects, "How they tinkle, tinkle, tinkle, in the icy air of night!" The Bells Julie	$300 [19] Missy on "Benson" & Tracey on "Growing Pains" share this last name because they are sisters Gold Michael	$300 [24] Though its symbol resembles a figure 8 lying down, it's beyond any number infinity Stefanie
$400 [7] The battling boats in "The Battle of the Ironclads" Merrimack & Monitor Michael	$400 [30] Without these, a sedan chair wouldn't move an inch people (human beings) Stefanie	$500 [2] Among styles participants use in this sport are the straddle & the Fosbury Flop high jump Michael	$400 [14] Poe story set during the Inquisition in a dungeon in Toledo, Spain "The Pit and the Pendulum" Julie Stefanie	$400 [20] A bully in "Stand by Me", a vampire in "The Lost Boys", son of actor Donald in real life Kiefer Sutherland Stefanie	$400 [25] When your folks say "Grow up", they want you to reach this state of being fully grown maturity Stefanie
$500 [8] Pulitzer & Hearst's "Jingo Journalism" fanned the fires of our 19th C. war against this country Spain Julie	$500 [27] British almanacs say he invented the passenger lift; ours say the passenger elevator (Elisha) Otis Stefanie	DD $800 [12] Sportthe followingsong is about: surfing Michael	$500 [15] The 1st name of Poe's teenage wife, it's also the name of 1 of the states in which he lived Virginia (Clemm) Julie	$500 [21] "Dirty Dancing" star Jennifer Grey is the daughter of this "Cabaret" dancer Joel Grey Stefanie	$500 [26] As an adverb it means moderately, but as an adjective it means more than moderately attractive pretty Michael

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD GEOGRAPHY	MUSIC	MEDICINE	GENESIS	FAMOUS QUOTES	-OLOGIES
$200 [3] Until Alaska joined the union, this South American country was larger than the U.S. Brazil Stefanie	$200 [1] If you know that this keyboard instrument can have the largest range of any, pipe up organ Julie	$200 [30] Tiny magnets may someday be used in place of these elastic accessories on braces rubber bands Stefanie	$200 [13] It was 300 cubits in length, pitched inside & out, made of gopher wood, & smelled like a barn Noah's Ark Michael	$200 [20] In 1659, James Howell explained that this is what "makes Jack a dull boy" all work and no play Stefanie	$200 [15] This study's not for the birds but of the birds ornithology Michael
$400 [4] Of due south, southeast or southwest, direction a boat travels thru the Panama Canal to the Pacific southeast Michael Stefanie	$400 [2] World Book says it's often been called the only art form to originate in the United States jazz Stefanie	$400 [29] By one estimate, 60 million people died in the 18th century of this disease, now eliminated thru vaccination smallpox Julie	$600 [8] When his wife Sarah was barren, he used Hagar, her maid, as a surrogate mother Abraham Michael	$400 [21] He wrote of the American Revolution, "These are the times that try men's souls" Thomas Paine Julie Michael	$400 [16] The French naturalist Baron Cuvier founded this science, the study of fossils paleontology Michael
$600 [5] Ency. Americana says 1 capital of this country is Bengazi; our other sources say its only capital is Tripoli Libya Michael Stefanie	$600 [10] At the climax of his 9th Symphony, the chorus proclaims all men in the world are brothers Beethoven Michael	$600 [28] Using a concave lens corrects this common visual defect myopia (nearsightedness) Michael	$800 [14] When asked where his brother was, he replied: "Am I my brother's keeper?" Cain Stefanie	$600 [22] William Marcy said "They see nothing wrong in the rule that to the victor belong" these "of the enemy" the spoils Stefanie	$600 [17] Lipstick is stuck in this "ology", the art of make-up cosmetology Michael
$800 [6] Some of the buildings in this 120-island city are deteriorating due to water pollution Venice, Italy Michael	$800 [11] His operas don't have typical arias but "song speeches", which he invented to reflect the German language Wagner Julie	$800 [27] It's the Latin term a coroner would use for "after death" post-mortem Michael	DD $1,000 [9] Their names can be translated as "man" & "living one" Adam & Eve Michael	$800 [23] Completes Will Rogers' line, "I joked about every prominent man of my time, but..." I never met a man I didn't like Julie	DD $900 [18] Sinology is the study of this Asian country & its inhabitants China Michael
$1,000 [7] Though Cuba is less than 100 miles from Florida, this island nation is even closer the Bahamas Julie Stefanie	$1,000 [12] The chant named for this pope is considered one of the foundations of Western music Gregory Michael	$1,000 [26] Tinnitus is the medical term for this condition, like the noise you might hear after a rock concert ringing of the ears Julie	$1,000 [25] Genesis ends with the death of this son of Jacob Joseph Stefanie	$1,000 [24] Harper Lee wrote, "Shoot all the bluejays you want...but remember it's a sin to..." do this kill a mockingbird Stefanie	$1,000 [19] It's a strict study of strychnine, or any other poison toxicology Stefanie

Final Jeopardy!

THE PRESIDENT'S CABINET

Only individual in U.S. history to receive a cabinet appointment from his brother

Robert F. Kennedy (from his brother John)

Julie "Who is Billy Carter?" — wagered $1,600

Stefanie "Who was Robert Kennedy?" — wagered $5,000

Michael "Who is Robert Kennedy?" — wagered $1

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