2014 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 2.
Jeff Xie — a junior from Edison, New Jersey
Selena Groh — a junior from Arlington Heights, Illinois
Erin Christopher — a sophomore from Lexington, Kentucky
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erin! | $4,400 | $6,200 | $9,400 |
$9,000
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated |
$9,600
14 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Selena | $1,000 | $2,600 | $14,000 |
$20,000
Automatic semifinalist |
$15,000
16 R, 1 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jeff | $3,400 | $7,600 | $19,000 |
$19,000
2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated |
$18,000
23 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| KATY PERRY | AFTER-SCHOOL CLUBS | OFFICIAL LANGUAGES | MY PRESENT GOVERNMENT JOB | YOU'RE ON THE LIST | WE'LL NEED YOUR "ID" |
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$200
[1]
In this video, Katy's jungle adventure includes taming a tiger & painting an elephant's nails
"Roar"
Erin!
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$200
[28]
Listen up & you can hear a member of this clubpracticing now
the bowling club
Selena
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$200
[6]
Bolivia
Spanish
Jeff
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$200
[16]
Eric Holder, who began laying down the law in 2009
the Attorney General
Jeff
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$200
[20]
The Pyramids are part of this septet
the Seven Ancient Wonders of the World
Jeff
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$200
[11]
He's the mythical youth depictedherein a painting
Cupid
Erin!
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$400
[2]
"Who You Love" is Katy's duet with this man
John Mayer
Selena
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$400
[25]
Hey Mr. Schue! Let's sing the praises of this choral club; the one at Yale is more than 150 years old
a glee club
Selena
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$400
[7]
Brazil
Portuguese
Jeff
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$400
[17]
Kathleen Sebelius, insuring America, one person at a time
Secretary of Health and Human Services
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$400
[21]
There are 9 of them, 6 men & 3 women; there have been 112 in U.S. history
Supreme Court justices
Erin!
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$400
[12]
This adjective describes a very cold climate or a cold response
frigid
Jeff
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$600
[3]
"I was dreaming for so long" & "Not losing any sleep" are lines from this hit
"Wide Awake"
Selena
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$600
[26]
The pair of masks seenhereare symbolic of this club; come try out!
drama club
Jeff
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$600
[8]
Kuwait
Arabic
Jeff
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$600
[18]
Chuck Hagel, serving since 2013
Secretary of Defense
Jeff
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$600
[22]
If you're on the Queen's honours list, you may be getting a KBE, making you one of these, sir
a knight (of the British Empire)
Erin!
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$600
[13]
In ancient Rome it wasn't just the 15th of March but also of May, July & October
ides
Erin!
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$800
[4]
Those are real Marines with Katy in this video
"Part Of Me"
Erin!
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$800
[27]
Future CEOs & entrepreneurs come together for meetings of the FBLA, BL standing for this
business leaders
Jeff
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$800
[9]
Haiti
French
Erin!
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$800
[19]
Peter Welch, Vermont's only one
representative
Erin!
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$800
[23]
There are 27 of these, including 21 epistles
books of the New Testament
Jeff
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$800
[14]
Unless you went to the market, "Bring home the bacon" is this kind of phrase that doesn't literally mean what it says
idiom
Jeff
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$1,000
[5]
Snoop Dogg & a candy-clad Katy are highlights of this video
"California Gurls"
Erin!
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$1,000
[29]
It's Greek to me, but you math whizzes might recognize thelogofor this national honor society
Mu Alpha Theta
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DD
$800
[10]
Liberia
English
Erin!
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$1,000
[30]
Jan Brewer, dealing with the heat, not the humidity since Jan. 21, 2009
Governor of Arizona
Jeff
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$1,000
[24]
An OSHA list of hazardous chemicals includes this swimming pool element, atomic number 17
chlorine
Selena
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$1,000
[15]
Strokes are often caused by a narrowing of these arteries in the neck that supply blood to the brain
carotid
Jeff
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| BOOKS WITH SUBTITLES | 6-LETTER WORDS | INVENTORS & INVENTIONS | EVERY YEAR | NICKNAMES | ON YOUTUBE |
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$400
[8]
The adventures of this J.M. Barrie title character have appeared with the subtitle "The Boy who Wouldn't Grow Up"
Peter Pan
Selena
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$400
[26]
It can mean to rise into the air like an airplane or to take the throne
ascend
Selena
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$400
[14]
Within 6 years of moving his lab to Menlo Park, he had applied for around 400 new patents
(Thomas) Edison
Jeff
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$400
[23]
In November 1927 Felix the Cat became the first character balloon to fly in this New York City parade
the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade
Jeff
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$400
[10]
His questionable election as President got him dubbed "Rutherfraud"
Rutherford B. Hayes
Selena
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$400
[24]
Jimmy Kimmel went viral with a video of a girl failing epically at this kind of derriere dance
twerking
Selena
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$800
[5]
You're going on an adventure with dwarves & dragons if you're reading this book subtitled "There and Back Again"
The Hobbit
Erin!
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$800
[25]
Can I be this with you?--very honest & straightforward
candid
Erin!
Jeff
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$800
[15]
After failing to make synthetic rubber out of chicle, Thomas Adams flavored it & sold it as this
gum
Selena
Jeff
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$800
[19]
In Hawaii this October holiday was replaced with Discoverers' Day commemorating the Polynesian arrival
Columbus Day
Erin!
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$800
[9]
Famous for his hair & tackles, he's "the claymaker" of the Green Bay Packers
Clay Matthews
Jeff
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$800
[1]
Many saw Mozart & Skrillex locked in an "Epic" one of these "Battles of History"
rap
Jeff
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$1,200
[6]
Charles Dickens novel subtitled "The Parish Boy's Progress"
Oliver Twist
Erin!
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$1,200
[27]
A mathematician's 9-year-old nephew came up with this word for the number 1 followed by 100 zeros
googol
Jeff
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DD
$1,000
[17]
In 1895 he began sending & receiving wireless signals as far as 1.5 miles at his father's home near Bologna, Italy
Marconi
Selena
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$1,200
[20]
The Spokane YMCA & Ministerial Alliance helped create the first celebration of this holiday on Sunday June 19, 1910
Father's Day
Erin!
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$1,200
[11]
This Queen who died in 1603 was known as "Gloriana"
Elizabeth I
Jeff
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$1,200
[2]
He followed up an extremely "stylish" video with "Gentleman M/V", the most-watched video of 2013
Psy
Selena
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$1,600
[7]
This Alex Haley book is subtitled "The Saga of an American Family"
Roots
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$1,600
[28]
It's the proper 6-letter name for the offspring seen here
cygnet
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$1,200
[16]
In the 1960s James T. Russell invented these to replace vinyl records; now they're giving way to downloads
CDs
Selena
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$1,600
[21]
It's the holiday being celebrated in the 1833 Daniel Maclisepaintingseenhere
Halloween (All Hallows' Eve accepted)
Selena
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$1,600
[12]
Friends shunning you? You've been "treated like" this typhoid-carrying early 20th c. woman
Typhoid Mary
Jeff
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$1,600
[3]
Jean-Claude Van Damme impressed by doing a split on moving trucks in a vid for this Swedish car (& truck) company
Volvo
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$2,000
[30]
Earth is a scary place in this recent Max Brooks novel subtitled "An Oral History of the Zombie War"
World War Z
Selena
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DD
$3,000
[29]
By definition, this verb form operates as a noun & ends in -ing
gerund
Jeff
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$2,000
[18]
This navigating instrument that helps find latitude & longitude was first developed in the 1750s
sextant
Selena
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$2,000
[22]
Tree City USA is a designation presented to qualifying cities from a foundation devoted to this holiday
Arbor Day
Jeff
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$2,000
[13]
Life was a circus for this "Prince of Showmen" aka "Prince of Humbugs"
P.T. Barnum
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$2,000
[4]
Feb. 9, 2013 was the day this animal started to end the cat's viral reign as it sang on "I Knew You Were Trouble"
a goat
Selena
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Built for a World's Fair in 1889, its visitors that year included the Prince of Wales & Buffalo Bill; it still gets 7 million a year
the Eiffel Tower