1991 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 2.
Christy Peterson — a junior from Kettering, Ohio
Dan Gordon — a senior from Rochester, New York
Kareem Crayton — a junior from Montgomery, Alabama
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem | $2,000 | $4,000 | $10,200 |
$10,300
Automatic semifinalist |
$10,200
25 R, 1 W |
| Dan | $400 | $800 | $7,500 |
$9,300
2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated |
$8,200
18 R (including 2 DDs), 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| Christy | $1,000 | $2,200 | $4,600 |
$7,100
3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated |
$4,600
13 R, 0 W |
| FAMOUS FIRSTS | LUNCHROOM LINGO | THE CIVIL WAR | NO. 1 HITS | EARTH SCIENCE | AND IN OTHER NEWS... |
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$100
[6]
On July 20, 1969 he took the first "small step for man" on the Moon
Neil Armstrong
Christy
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$100
[17]
This beverage is called moo or moo juice
milk
Kareem
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$100
[1]
The sides can be divided North & South, Union & Confederacy or the Blue & this
the Gray
Kareem
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$100
[20]
On April 5, 1985 this song was aired around the world to raise funds for African relief
"We Are The World"
Kareem
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$100
[12]
At these 2 points on Earth 6 months of light is followed by 6 months of darkness
the North Pole & the South Pole
Christy
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$100
[15]
The Chicago Tribune reported this host country donated 230,000 Mars bars to our troops for Thanksgiving
Saudi Arabia
Dan
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$200
[8]
In 1921 in Atlantic City, 16-year-old M. Gorman became the first to be crowned this
Miss America
Kareem
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$200
[18]
Salad is this burrowing mammal's "food"
the rabbit
Kareem
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$200
[2]
While occupied by this general, most of Columbia, S.C. burned down the night of February 17, 1865
Sherman
Dan
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$200
[26]
She tied for most No. 1 pop hits by a female when "I'm Your Baby Tonight" hit No. 1 in 1990
Whitney Houston
Kareem
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$200
[11]
The freezing point of seawater decreases as this increases
salt content
Kareem
Dan
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$200
[16]
Englishman Kim Philby was 1 of 5 top spies this country honored on stamps in 1990
the Soviet Union
Kareem
|
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$300
[9]
Ellen Church, the first airline stewardess, was a registered one of these
a nurse
Dan
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$300
[23]
The PB on your PB & J sandwich is this goober grease
peanut butter
Christy
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$300
[3]
One of the reasons this general failed at Antietam was McClellan had a copy of his invasion plan
Lee
Kareem
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$300
[27]
The Flintstones' chip off the old block, or the girl who gave us "Giving You The Benefit" in 1990
Pebbles
Dan
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$300
[7]
It's thought that the Great Lakes were formed by movement of these
glaciers
Kareem
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$300
[21]
In November 1990 Bill Irwin became the first blind man to hike this entire 2,167-mile long trail
the Appalachian Trail
Kareem
Dan
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$400
[10]
In the 1940s this top-secret project developed the first atomic bombs
the Manhattan Project
Christy
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$400
[24]
If you ask for a tube steak you'll get one of these treats
a hot dog
Dan
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$400
[4]
In a battle in this Alabama Bay August 5, 1864, Farragut forced the ironclad Tennessee to surrender
the Battle of Mobile Bay
Kareem
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$500
[30]
It "Could've Been" that she had a No. 1 hit in 1988, & it was
Tiffany
Kareem
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$400
[13]
The 2 main types of waves these produce are designated P & S, primary & secondary
earthquakes
Christy
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$400
[22]
Reuters reports China's Communist newspaper wants people to stop calling women "miss" & use this "friendly" title
comrade
Christy
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$500
[19]
Jean H. Dunant, the Swiss founder of this organization, shared the first Nobel Peace Prize
the Red Cross
Kareem
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$500
[25]
You don't have to be a detective to know this name for any meat you can't identify
mystery meat
Kareem
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$500
[5]
After "The Civil War" aired on PBS, this Memphis Civil War historian became a celebrity
Shelby Foote
|
DD
$600
[28]
In 1987 this group had its 2nd No. 1 hit in 3 months with thefollowing: "Tommy used to work on the docks, union's been on strike / He's down on his luck, it's tough, so tough / Gina works the diner all day..."
Bon Jovi
Dan
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$500
[14]
Lying just below the crust, this layer of the Earth's interior is solid rock 1800 miles thick
the mantle
Kareem
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$500
[29]
This author of "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" died in November 1990
Roald Dahl
Christy
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| AUTHORS | ANCIENT HISTORY | THE ENVIRONMENT | WORLD GEOGRAPHY | FIRST LADIES | WORDS OF BETRAYAL |
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$200
[7]
He wrote "The Jungle Book" while living in Vermont
(Rudyard) Kipling
Kareem
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$200
[12]
Lisht near Memphis was the capital during this country's 12th Dynasty
Egypt
Christy
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$200
[4]
The contraction of "smoke" & "fog" that means air pollution
smog
Christy
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$200
[1]
This capital city built around Castle Rock is famous in Scottish legend as Dudeideann or "Auld Reekie"
Edinburgh
Dan
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$200
[19]
Overcome with grief, this first lady did not attend her husband's May 4, 1865 burial
Mary Todd Lincoln
Kareem
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$200
[25]
When you "spill" these legumes then everybody knows
the beans
Kareem
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$400
[8]
She wrote a 6-volume work called "Aunt Jo's Scrap Bag" several years before "Jo's Boys"
Louisa May Alcott
Christy
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$400
[13]
This king of Israel, who succeeded Saul, conquered Jerusalem & made it his capital
David
Dan
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$400
[5]
A place for plants, or an "effect" caused when gases trap heat in the atmosphere
the greenhouse effect
Christy
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$400
[2]
Though parts of the mountain are in Italy & Switzerland, the peak of Mont Blanc is in this country
France
Dan
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$400
[20]
In 1944 this first lady graduated from Plains High School as valedictorian of her class
Rosalynn Carter
Dan
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$400
[26]
Animal "let out of the bag" when a confidence is revealed
a cat
Dan
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$600
[9]
This Russian count's parents died when he was a child & he was raised by relatives
(Count Leo) Tolstoy
Kareem
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$600
[14]
These shrines were located at Dodana & Oropus as well as at Delphia
the oracles
Dan
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$600
[6]
The 2 classifications for species facing extinction are "threatened" & this
endangered
Kareem
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$600
[3]
The name Berber has given us this word for the coastal area where they live
the Barbary Coast
Christy
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$600
[21]
Before the British burned the White House in 1814, she escaped with the Declaration of Independence
Dolley Madison
Dan
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$600
[27]
Give out a noise like an excited pig or give out information you shouldn't have
to squeal
Dan
Christy
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$800
[10]
This Mississippian's book "Go Down, Moses" contains his famous story "The Bear"
(William) Faulkner
Kareem
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$800
[15]
Born around 563 B.C. in southern Nepal, his father was Suddhodana, a ruler of the Sakya tribe
Buddha
Dan
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$800
[24]
The branch of biology concerning the relationship living things have to each other & the environment
ecology
Kareem
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DD
$800
[17]
2 of Canada's 3 Prairie Provinces
(2 of) Saskatchewan & Alberta (Manitoba)
Dan
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DD
$700
[22]
She held the first news conference in the White House by a first lady on March 6, 1933
Eleanor Roosevelt
Dan
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$800
[29]
Promised immunity or a lighter sentence, a crook who testifies against his pals turns "state's" this
evidence
Kareem
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$1,000
[11]
This reclusive Massachusetts poetess wrote over 1,000 poems but only titled a few of them
Emily Dickinson
Kareem
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$1,000
[16]
In 60 A.D. Queen Boudicca led a revolt against their rule in southern Britain
the Romans
Dan
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$1,000
[28]
When moisture combines with nitrogen oxide & sulfur dioxide, this kind of precipitation falls
acid rain
Dan
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$1,000
[18]
Americans can drive to Tegucigalpa, this country's capital, via the Pan-American Highway
Honduras
Kareem
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$1,000
[23]
This first lady's antique desk at the White House had belonged to her father, John Bouvier III
Mrs. John Fitzgerald Kennedy
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$1,000
[30]
Ratting on someone is doing this "out of school"
telling tales
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Called "the master chemistry lab", it's your largest internal organ
the liver