2014 Teen Tournament semifinal game 1.
William Golden — a seventh grader from Houston, Texas
Jeff Xie — a junior from Edison, New Jersey
Sydney Mokel — a senior from South Windsor, Connecticut
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sydney | $3,200 | $6,200 | $6,400 |
$0
3rd place: $10,000 |
$8,000
17 R (including 1 DD), 5 W (including 1 DD) |
| Jeff | $1,400 | $3,000 | $12,200 |
$20,001
Finalist |
$12,200
13 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| William | $1,800 | $2,400 | $10,000 |
$17,801
2nd place: $10,000 |
$10,000
13 R, 4 W |
| LET'S VISIT D.C. | SHOP CLASS | DOUBLE TALK | FOOD, FAST & SLOW | TV | PLAYWRONGS |
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$200
[6]
The memorial to this man was dedicated on April 13, 1943, the 200th anniversary of his birth
Thomas Jefferson
Sydney
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$200
[21]
Shop class has gone high-tech with skills like using these semiconductor devices that work like tiny bulbs
LEDs
|
$200
[22]
A cheerleader wields it
pompom
Sydney
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$200
[16]
Martha Stewart's quick way to make these eggs is to remove them from the water just as it starts to boil
soft-boiled eggs
Sydney
Jeff
William
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$200
[11]
Single dad Juan Pablo was looking for Ms. Right on the latest edition of this reality series
The Bachelor
William
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$200
[1]
Wilde:"The Importance of Being Alex"
The Importance of Being Earnest
Sydney
|
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$400
[7]
Seen here at holiday time, the Red Room in this landmark is often used for parties
White House
Sydney
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$400
[28]
Woodshop is safer with Stephen Gass' device that can stop a spinning one of these in 3/1,000 of a second
saw
Sydney
|
$400
[23]
We hope kids never stop "walking the dog" & going "around the world" with this toy
a yo-yo
Sydney
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$400
[17]
As a noun, it's a burger garnish; as a verb, it's to preserve, say, pigs' feet through a long, briny process
pickle
William
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$400
[12]
On a 2013 episode of "Family Guy", this dog died but returned a few episodes later in a Christmas miracle
Brian
Jeff
|
$400
[2]
Albee:"Who's Afraid of Montana Foxx?"
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Jeff
|
|
$600
[8]
In 2010, six names were added to the memorialfor veterans of this war, bringing the total to 58,272
Vietnam War
Jeff
|
$600
[30]
Ordinary scissors won't cut metal; you need snips, also known by this "sh" word
shears
Sydney
|
$600
[24]
To mean an equal chance, you could say 1 to 1, but most people use this number combination
50-50
Sydney
|
$600
[18]
This "pudgy" turkey company's website says a stuffed 25-pound bird can take more than 6 hours to cook
Butterball
William
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$600
[13]
"Pretty Little Liars" is set in Rosewood, Penn.; another ABC family drama is set in this nearby title town, home of a curse
Ravenswood
William
|
$600
[3]
Simon:"Brighton Beach Mammoths"
Brighton Beach Memoirs
|
|
$800
[9]
Here'sthe view from this D.C. landmark completed in 1884
Washington Monument
Sydney
|
$800
[27]
The protective helmet seenhereis named for this task of fusing metal together
welding
William
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$800
[25]
A small round projectile fired from an air gun
BB
Jeff
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$800
[19]
A couple of minutes in the microwavable sleeve makes these Nestle meat & cheese sandwiches
Hot Pocket
|
$800
[14]
The "secret" that Shailene Woodley had in the first few episodes of this series: she was pregnant
The Secret Life of the American Teenager
Sydney
|
$800
[4]
Sartre:"Next Exit"
No Exit
Sydney
|
|
DD
$1,600
[10]
Thoughhedidn't even live to see 1777, he is honored with astatuefor his contribution to the American Revolution
Nathan Hale
Sydney
|
$1,000
[29]
Appropriately, this retailer opened its first store on the 21st of April, 1984--oops, that's for shopping class, not shop class
Forever 21
William
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$1,000
[26]
As seen here, strange juxtapositions were the norm for this "fatherly" early 20th century art movement
Dada
Sydney
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$1,000
[20]
In the morning, you can have instant this from Quaker or the slow-cooked steel-cut kind
oatmeal
Jeff
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$1,000
[15]
Rachel Bilson plays Dr. Zoe Hart on this Southern-fried show
Hart of Dixie
|
$1,000
[5]
Shaw:"Arms and the Leg"
Arms and the Man
William
|
| 21st CENTURY NEWS | CELEBRITIES | THE GEOGRAPHIC CENTER | STAMPS | CHEMICAL ELEMENTS | MIDDLE A |
|
$400
[1]
In 2010 this 4-year-old website published classified U.S. war documents & diplomatic cables
WikiLeaks
William
|
$400
[22]
As opposed to JLo, she's JLaw
Jennifer Lawrence
Sydney
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$400
[15]
Of this U.S. state: central Worcester County
Massachusetts
Jeff
|
$400
[5]
It's a flag! It's an anthem! It's a patriotic stamp
the "Star-Spangled Banner" stamp
|
$400
[9]
By mass, it's the most abundant element in the Earth's crust & in your body
oxygen
Sydney
William
|
$400
[7]
A big bunch of buzzin' bees
swarm
Jeff
|
|
$800
[2]
Pope when you were born, he died in 2005
John Paul II
Jeff
|
$800
[25]
On this co-star's untimely death, Vin Diesel said, "I will always love you... as the brother you were... on and off screen"
Paul Walker
William
|
$800
[16]
Of this continent: the city of Cuiaba in the state of Mato Grosso
South America
Jeff
|
$800
[6]
A circular holiday stamp depicts an evergreen one of these decorations
wreath
William
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$1,200
[20]
This glow-in-the-dark element is the only one whose name ends in "us"
phosphorus
William
|
$800
[8]
Wannabe lawyers try to pass the exam commonly called this
bar
Sydney
|
|
$1,200
[3]
This Asian company surpassed Nokia as the world's largest mobile phone maker
Samsung
Sydney
|
$1,200
[24]
This father & son co-starred in 2013's "After Earth"
Will and Jaden Smith
William
|
$1,200
[18]
Of this peninsula: near Madrid
Iberian
Jeff
|
$1,200
[30]
You canseethe quiet dignity of this civil rights icon who took a back seat to no one
Rosa Parks
Sydney
|
$1,600
[21]
After "Omaha" or "Lincoln", an addressed envelope could have the 2 letters symbolizing this element
Neon
William
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$1,200
[11]
Don't hate this Spanish word for "beach"; hate the game
playa
Sydney
|
|
$1,600
[4]
In 2007 Israel bombed a Syrian site that intelligence showed was one of these built with North Korean help
nuclear reactor
|
$1,600
[26]
In 2014 this actress & Ashton Kutcher announced their engagement
Mila Kunis
|
$1,600
[17]
Of this continent: in the south of the Northern Territory
Australia
William
|
$1,600
[28]
The "Made in America" series shows a riveter & a welder working on this Manhattan skyscraper
Empire State Building
Jeff
|
$2,000
[23]
The name of ununoctium may lead you to this atomic number, the highest yet assigned
118
Jeff
|
$1,600
[12]
This Navy rank just below captain sure sounds like it knows how to give orders
commander
|
|
$2,000
[14]
A volcano called Eyjafjallajokull erupted in this island nation in 2010, leading to a disruption of air travel
Iceland
William
|
$2,000
[27]
In 2013 this singer became a new mom, giving birth to son Axl Jack Duhamel
Fergie
|
$2,000
[19]
Of this big country: Evenkia, on Lake Vivi; its only resident, Anatoly, died in 2003
Russia
Sydney
|
DD
$2,000
[29]
A stamp commemorating the War of 1812 features the Battle of this lake
Lake Erie
Jeff
|
DD
$2,200
[10]
The Roman numeral for 100 is also the symbol for this element
carbon
Sydney
|
$2,000
[13]
Japanese massage technique using acupressure
shiatsu
|
Its principal mast is at Arlington, its foremast is at the Naval Academy & a monument to it, restored in 2013, is located in Havana
the U.S.S. Maine