1988 Teen Tournament semifinal game 3.
David Graham — a senior from Avon, Connecticut
Chris Capozzola — a junior from Worcester, New York
Stefanie Wulfestieg — a senior from Tacoma, Washington
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stefanie | $800 | $1,700 | $200 |
$1
3rd place: $5,000 |
$3,300
16 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Chris | $1,800 | $2,800 | $8,400 |
$3,799
2nd place: $5,000 |
$8,400
18 R, 0 W |
| David | $1,300 | $1,100 | $6,500 |
$13,000
Finalist |
$8,500
19 R, 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| AUSTRALIA | FASHION | STATE POSTAL ABBREVIATIONS | HEALTH & FITNESS | SUPERMAN | RHYMES WITH BANG |
|
$100
[15]
In Aussie slang, a "bonzer bloke" is a nice one of these
nice guy
|
$100
[14]
Gloria Steinem said of this '87 fashion resurgence, "I never stopped wearing them"
mini skirts
Chris
|
$100
[1]
In 1963, the P.O. established standard state postal abbreviations, each with this # of letters
2
Chris
|
$100
[8]
Researchers claim that between 7 & 7.9 hours of this activity nightly correlates best with longevity
sleep
Chris
|
$100
[23]
Genius, industrialist, founder of Lexcorp, & Superman's archenemy
Lex Luthor
David
|
$100
[4]
A venomous tooth
fang
Stefanie
|
|
$200
[16]
In Australia, Christmas comes during this season
summer
Stefanie
|
$200
[25]
In sportswear, the popular Op label stands for this
Ocean Pacific
Chris
|
$200
[2]
It's the "friendly" postal abbreviation for the Aloha State
HI
Chris
|
$200
[18]
A French curl is not a Parisian hairdo, but an exercise done with this equipment
weights
Stefanie
|
$200
[29]
The new romantic light in Superman's life is this Amazon princess
Wonder Woman
David
|
$200
[5]
One definition of this word is "a band of antisocial adolescents"
gang
Stefanie
|
|
$300
[17]
Australia's began in 1851, some 2 years after California's
gold rush
David
|
$300
[26]
"People" finally gave Madonna a fashion thumbs up--for a "legitimate sports outfit" for riding this
bicycle
David
|
$300
[3]
The only state whose postal abbreviation has a "Z" in it
Arizona (AZ)
David
|
$300
[19]
Exercise can greatly reduce this vital sign that, at rest, should ideally register at about 120/80
blood pressure
Chris
|
$300
[7]
Superman is currently celebrating this anniversary of his original appearance in comics
50th
David
|
$300
[6]
In common usage, it can precede up, over, out & in there
hang
David
|
|
$400
[20]
Land in the center of the continent has been designated as reserves for these people
Aborigines
David
|
$500
[22]
Izod features an alligator; Munsingwear, penguins; & Polo, these 2 mammals
horses & men
David
|
$400
[9]
This state's postal abbreviation is alphabetically last
Wyoming (WY)
Chris
|
$500
[28]
On bottle labels, many vitamins are measured in "I.U."s, which are these
international units
|
$400
[12]
She was 1st to call Superman "Superman"
Lois Lane
Chris
|
$400
[11]
This noun is defined as the harsh cry of a bird or the loud ringing of an anvil
clang
David
|
|
$500
[24]
The harbor of Darwin was discovered by this ship Darwin had once sailed upon
the Beagle
Chris
|
— |
$500
[10]
3 of the 4 states which have a "K" in their postal abbreviations
Alaska (AK), Kansas (KS) & Kentucky (KY)
Chris
|
DD
$2,000
[27]
The 4 basic food groups identified by U.S. nutritionists as necessary to maintain good health
dairy products, grains, fruits & vegetables, & meat & fish
David
|
$500
[21]
Kryptonite takes away the powers from Superman that this source supplies
the sun
Stefanie
|
$500
[13]
A short spasm of pain, whether emotional or physical
pang
Stefanie
|
| TECHNOLOGY | THE OLD WEST | "K"s IN LITERATURE | LIFE SCIENCE | GOVERNMENT | IN OTHER WORDS... |
|
$200
[1]
A soda-acid extinguisher is designed to produce this fire-fighting gas
carbon dioxide
David
|
$200
[24]
Famous ones included Apache, Laramie & Sutter's
forts
Stefanie
|
$200
[3]
His books include "Puck of Pook's Hill" & "The Second Jungle Book"
(Rudyard) Kipling
Stefanie
|
$200
[14]
This part of a horse or cow has the same evolutionary origin as a fingernail
hoof
Stefanie
|
$200
[13]
Democracy is a transliteration of the Greek "demokratia" meaning government by these
the people
David
|
$200
[10]
Make one buffoonish inquiry, receive one buffoonish reply
ask a silly question, get a silly answer
Stefanie
|
|
$400
[2]
The battery-operated Interplak is the latest word in these bathroom items
toothbrushes
Stefanie
|
$400
[30]
The Pony Express was quickly made obsolete by the completion of this from coast to coast in 1861
telegraph
Chris
David
|
$400
[4]
"Catriona" or "David Balfour" is the sequel to this Robert Louis Stevenson adventure novel
Kidnapped
Stefanie
|
$400
[21]
The Vespula wasp is best known by this colorful name
yellow jacket
David
|
$400
[16]
Term for a government with a hereditary head of state with life tenure
monarchy
Stefanie
|
$400
[11]
Did the kitty catch thy organ of taste?
Did the cat get (got) your tongue?
Stefanie
|
|
$600
[8]
Lunch pail fixture devised by chemist Sir James Dewar
thermos
Stefanie
|
$600
[28]
Born in Georgia, this notorious frontier dentist 1st had a practice in Atlanta
Doc Holliday
David
|
$600
[5]
He wrote odes on so many subjects, he may have been the most "ode"ious poet in English literature
(John) Keats
Chris
|
$600
[22]
The visible portion of this part of the body, the pinna, can be pinned back
ears
Stefanie
David
|
$600
[18]
All U.S. courts inferior to the Supreme Court have been established by this
Congress
Chris
|
$600
[12]
All the epidermis remains on the proboscis I possess
no skin off my nose
Stefanie
Chris
|
|
DD
$700
[9]
Common instruments found in one of these include a gyrocompass & a turn-bank indicator
airplane
Stefanie
|
$1,000
[25]
When a cowboy said "Cayuse", he might have meant either of these 2 things
horse and the Cayuse Indians
|
$800
[6]
Feodor Pavlovich is the father of these Russian siblings
(the brothers) Karamazov
Chris
|
$800
[23]
The part of a flower that receives pollen during pollination, or a mark of social shame
stigma
David
|
$800
[19]
This political ideology believes the only good government is a dead government
anarchy
Chris
|
$800
[15]
Adulation makes no inroads
flattery will get you nowhere
Chris
|
|
$1,000
[29]
When a sewing machine is sewing, the feed dog pushes cloth forward the length of one of these
stitch
David
|
DD
$3,000
[26]
While thesongonly runs a few minutes, this, its title, ran from Texas to Kansas
"The Old Chisholm Trail"
Stefanie
|
$1,000
[7]
This famous Samuel Taylor Coleridge poem about Xanadu was never finished
"Kubla Khan"
Stefanie
David
|
$1,000
[27]
From Greek for "oblong", this group of protozoa are often described as slipper-like in shape
parameciums
David
|
$1,000
[20]
This well-known Bill of Rights amendment also prohibits double jeopardy
5th Amendment
|
$1,000
[17]
Welcome, welcome, everyone of our group has arrived
hail, hail, the gang's all here
Chris
|
More European national capitals begin with this letter than any other, 7 in all
B