Show #4480 2004-02-13 (taped 2003-12-15) Teen Tournament

2004 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

Jason Rindenau — a senior from Marlboro, New Jersey

Chris Holden — a senior from Carlisle, Pennsylvania

Lauren Drell — a senior from Chatsworth, California

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Lauren $1,600 $3,400 $9,700 $4,700
2nd place: $2,500 if eliminated
$12,200
14 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Chris $1,200 $4,400 $14,000 $8,000
Automatic semifinalist
$13,600
20 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Jason $2,200 $1,800 $5,400 $0
3rd place: $2,500 if eliminated
$5,400
11 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

INVENTION CELEBRITY NAMES THE DRIVING TEACHER KANSAS CITY HERE WE COME LOVE LINES WELL "RED"
$200 [2]
(Alex delivers the clue from the Air Canada Centre in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.) Resurfacing ice could take a 3-man crew up to an hour until this man came up with this machine
(Frank) Zamboni
Chris
$200 [1]
It's the last name of celebrity Reese, & of her ancestor John who signed the Declaration of Independence
Witherspoon
Chris
$200 [9]
You're 17, not 75! Turn this thing off--we made our right 4 blocks ago
a turn signal
Chris
$200 [22]
Because of its central location, Kansas City is nicknamed this body part of America
the heart
Lauren
$200 [12]
A young Shakespeare title character, he says "Love is a smoke made with the fume of sighs"
Romeo
Jason
$200 [14]
After observing "Grandmother, what large teeth you have!", she was promptly eaten up
Little Red Riding Hood
Chris
$400 [3]
In 1814 London Times editor John Walter snapped up the new double-cylinder version of this
a printing press
$400 [5]
The one name Marshall Mathers goes by; it sort of melts in your mouth
Eminem
Jason
$400 [19]
I'm gonna call you Noah, 'cause you'll do this if you keep pumping the gas like that
flood the engine
Chris
$400 [23]
Later to become U.S. President, this "man from Missouri" attended the Kansas City Law School in the 1920s
Harry Truman
Chris
$400 [13]
Popular poetic question preceding "Let me count the ways"
How do I love thee?
Chris
$400 [15]
Mark your calendars! In about 5 billion years the sun will expand to become one of these stars
a red giant
Lauren
$600 [4]
(Cheryl of the Clue Crew presents from the Eli Whitney Museum in New Haven, Connecticut.) In 1793 this device changed an industry by separating the seeds from the fiber
the cotton gin
Lauren
$600 [6]
This star of "School of Rock" could be in a celebrity rhyme time category
Jack Black
Lauren
$800 [29]
Stop making me dizzy & find your way off this type of intersection New Englanders call a rotary
a roundabout (or traffic circle)
Lauren
$600 [24]
You can send a greeting card to your sweetie from this company HQ'ed in Kansas City & founded in 1910
Hallmark
Chris
$600 [20]
The song of Solomon's "My Beloved is Like a Roe or a Young Hart" compares a lover to this animal
a deer
$600 [16]
Robert Burns wrote, "O, my luve's like" one of these "that's newly sprung in June"
"a red, red rose"
Jason
$800 [10]
Around 1708 oboe-& bassoon-maker Johann Denner invented this single reed instrument
the clarinet
Jason
$800 [7]
Popular in Britain, it's the name shared by actors Farrell & Firth
Colin
Jason
DD $1,000 [28]
Yes, even though a skateboarder's on wheels, he's still legally considered this, from a word meaning "foot"
a pedestrian
Chris
$800 [25]
This author of "The Sun Also Rises" also worked on his craft as a news reporter for the Kansas City Star
(Ernest) Hemingway
Chris
$800 [21]
"Today I might snow, tomorrow I'll rain, 3000's always changing but you stay the same and I need that", rap this duo
Outkast
$800 [17]
Medically speaking, erythrocytes are these
red blood cells
Lauren
$1,000 [11]
Edwin Land, seen here with one of his innovations, founded this company in 1937
Polaroid
$1,000 [8]
This "Pirates of the Caribbean" co-star says he was named for a composer, not a Virginia Woolf character
Orlando Bloom
$1,000 [30]
Hey leadfoot--at 60 mph on a wet road, this can be 140 yards--almost 1 1/2 football fields
a stopping distance
Lauren
$1,000 [26]
This jazz alto sax player nicknamed "Bird" was born in Kansas City, Kansas & became famous playing jazz in Kansas City, Missouri
Charlie Parker
$1,000 [27]
Continues the Tennyson passage "'Tis better to have loved and lost than..."
"...never to have loved at all"
Lauren Jason
$1,000 [18]
In most Muslim countries, the Red Cross organization goes by this name
the Red Crescent

Double Jeopardy! Round

STATE CAPITALS WHEN THEY WERE TEENS SEA CREATURES IT WAS IN ALL THE PAPERS ON THE JOB BEFORE & AFTER
$400 [1]
The farthest inland deep-water port on the Mississippi River, it became Louisiana's capital in 1849
Baton Rouge
Jason
$400 [13]
Sandra Bullock is no Bozo, but in high school she was voted class this
clown
Jason
$400 [21]
Seldom leaving the ocean, sea otters sleep & eat in this position
on their backs
Lauren
$400 [3]
A December 15, 2003 L.A. Times headline read, this man "captured"; "Army finds him hiding in pit"
Saddam Hussein
Chris
$400 [23]
A cobbler doesn't bake fruit pies, he mends these
shoes
Chris
$400 [5]
Magic words used by Ali Baba to enter the cave of the 40 thieves, Big Bird & Elmo
Open Sesame Street
Chris
$800 [2]
Its original name was Michigan
Lansing
Chris
$800 [14]
(Former President Bill Clinton delivers the clue.) In July 1963, when I was a delegate to Boys' Nation, I was thrilled to shake the hand of this president at the White House
JFK
Jason
$800 [22]
A member of the herring family, it's named for the Italian island in he Mediterranean where it was first caught
sardine
Chris
$800 [4]
In 2003 Brian Tobin, Nancy Richey & Boris Becker were to this sport's Newport, Rhode Island Hall of Fame
tennis
$800 [24]
F.Y.I., for your information, detective, P.I. stands for this profession
private investigator
Jason
$800 [6]
Path used by Dorothy to reach Oz & Wile E. Coyote's nemesis
The Yellow Brick Road Runner
Chris
$1,200 [10]
It became a state capital primarily through the efforts of Abraham Lincoln, who was then in the legislature
Springfield
Chris
$1,200 [15]
As teens, Martie & Emily, sisters in this country trio, toured with a bluegrass group called Blue Night Express
The Dixie Chicks
Jason
$1,200 [28]
The world's largest herd of the fur type of these makes its home on Alaska's Pribilof Islands
seals
Jason
DD $1,000 [20]
In 2003 Sir Edmund Hillary was made an honorary citizen of this country & honored by its King Gyanendra
Nepal
Lauren
$1,200 [25]
One may press your suit at home or park your car at the restaurant
a valet
$1,200 [7]
1998 No. 1 hit by Brittney Spears used to visit the year 802,701 in an H.G. Wells novel
Hit Me Baby One More Time Machine
Lauren
DD $1,500 [12]
Named for a 19th century German chancellor, it was founded as the northwest terminus of the Northern Pacific Railroad
Bismarck
Lauren
$1,600 [16]
This Olympic gold medalist ice princess was just 15 when she gave up her amateur status & turned pro in 1998
Tara Lipinski
Chris
$1,600 [29]
Scientifically known as Orcinus orca, it may reach a length of nearly 30 feet
a killer whale
Chris
$1,200 [18]
In 2003, 22 federal agencies were merged into this 1 department headed by Tom Ridge
Homeland Security
Jason
$1,600 [26]
He'll grind your wheat to make your bread
the miller
$1,600 [8]
Frodo portrayer who's a rodent also called a groundhog
the Elijah Woodchuck
Chris
$1,600 [11]
This capital lies on the Susquehana River about 36 miles northeast of Gettysburg battlefield
Harrisburg
Lauren
$2,000 [17]
This Aerosmith singer formed his first band, The Strangeurs, when he was 16
Steven Tyler
Lauren
$2,000 [30]
This spiny-skinned sea animal of the class asteroidea drops off arms as a defensive measure & then grows new ones
a starfish
Lauren
$1,600 [19]
On June 23, 2003, he denounced the California recall movement as "Partisan mischief by the right wing"
Gray Davis
Lauren
$2,000 [27]
A hod carrier is the assistant to this, a 5-letter term for one who works mortaring bricks, tile & stone
mason
$2,000 [9]
Botticelli painting in which Serena's sister is brought forth on a shell
Birth of Venus Williams
Lauren

Final Jeopardy!

GEOGRAPHIC SUPERLATIVES

Among the world's rivers, the Nile is the longest & the Jordan holds this geographic distinction

the lowest in elevation

Jason "What is the widest?" — wagered $5,400
Lauren "What is the deepest?" — wagered $5,000
Chris "What is the saltiest?" — wagered $6,000

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