Show #1263 1990-02-14 (taped 1990-01-07) Teen Tournament

1990 Teen Tournament semifinal game 3.

Contestants

Beth Mullins — a senior from Mendenhall, Mississippi

Peji Ghanouni — a senior from Marietta, Georgia

Andrew McGeorge — a senior from Topeka, Kansas

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Andrew	$200	$1,300	$7,200	$12,401 Finalist	$5,900 17 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Peji	$0	$1,800	$5,800	$11,600 3rd place: $5,000	$5,800 13 R, 5 W
Beth	$1,000	$800	$6,200	$12,301 2nd place: $5,000	$5,700 17 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

COLONIAL AMERICA	6-LETTER WORDS	MARINE BIOLOGY	TOYS & GAMES	CLASSICAL MUSIC	COLLEGE TRIVIA
$100 [4] John Billington, the first person executed for a murder in the colonies, came over on this ship the Mayflower Beth	$100 [16] A niche in the wall, or a pause between classes at grade school recess Beth	$100 [10] The sea horse has a prominent pair of these which can move independently of each other Eyes Peji Beth	$100 [21] In most sets of checkers, half the men are red or white & half are this color black Andrew	$100 [5] A traditional string quartet is made up of 2 violins, 1 viola & 1 of these instruments a cello Peji	$100 [1] 84% of 4-year colleges use this most common standardized test in determining admissions the SAT (Scholastic Aptitude Test) Andrew
$200 [6] 1732 saw the birth of Washington & this almanack's first issue Poor Richard's Almanack Peji	$200 [17] A sand trap for Edith or Archie bunker Andrew	$400 [27] Benthic animals are the ones which live in this part of the ocean, the benthos the bottom	$200 [22] An object of the game Early Birds is to catch the orange ones & avoid the green ones worms Beth	$300 [12] Sullivan, of Gilbert & Sullivan, wrote an opera based on this Walter Scott character Ivanhoe Peji	$200 [2] Under certain conditions, a Yale law grad making less than $28,000 in a year can have this paid for him student loans Andrew
$300 [7] When the British parliament passed this March 22, 1765, the colonists put their foot down The Stamp Act Andrew	$300 [18] 3 miles, or a group of bowling teams league Andrew	$500 [26] These animals are the only pinnipeds with tusks walruses Andrew	$400 [24] Other stanzas of this kids' singing game are "Build it up with iron bars" & "Get a man to watch all night" "London Bridge" Beth	$400 [15] This Sibelius work was banned by Russia because it inspired patriotism among Finns "Finlandia" (The National Anthem)	$300 [3] This university opened in 1868 on a hill overlooking Cayuga Lake in Ithaca, N.Y. Cornell Peji
$400 [13] In 1699 Virginia's capital was moved from Jamestown to this town Williamsburg Beth	$400 [19] This word often preceding "aforethought" can mean ill will or a desire to inflict harm on another malice	—	$500 [23] Madame Alexander is famous for making this type of toy dolls Andrew	DD $500 [11] Composer of the 18th c. work that includesthe following: George Frideric Handel ("Hallelujah Chorus" from The Messiah ) Beth	$400 [8] Balliol College & Merton College are part of this university Oxford
$500 [14] In September 1664 he surrendered New Netherland to the British without a shot Peter Stuyvesant Peji	$500 [20] It's the oldest alloy known to humans bronze Andrew Peji Beth	—	—	$500 [25] The English translation of this Debussy work's title is "Moonlight" "Clair de Lune" Peji	$500 [9] This religious order runs 28 colleges in the U.S. including St. Louis U., Holy Cross & Georgetown U. the Jesuits Peji Beth

Double Jeopardy! Round

FICTIONAL CHARACTERS	FRENCH WORDS & PHRASES	STATE CAPITALS	THE BIBLE	LAW	THE ROYAL FAMILY
$200 [11] Grip, Barnaby Rudge's pet, was this type of bird; Poe would have approved Raven Andrew	$200 [19] "Ancien Regime" refers to the government of France prior to this 1789 event The French Revolution Beth	$200 [7] The first White House of the Confederacy stands on Washington St. in this Alabama city Montgomery Andrew	$200 [1] The pharaoh's daughter found him in an ark made of bulrushes Moses Beth	$200 [6] Class of crime more serious than a misdemeanor, with a penalty of more than a year in prison or death Felony Andrew	$200 [28] She was a 19-year-old kindergarten teacher when she became world famous in 1981 Lady Diana Spencer/Princess Diana Beth
$400 [21] In a 19th century novel, this stranded family built a house in a tree Swiss Family Robinson Beth	$400 [20] In French, a cuckoo clock is a "coucou" & this kind of clock is a "reveil" Alarm Clock Andrew Peji	$400 [8] This capital lies on an isthmus between Lakes Monona & Mendota 76 miles west of Milwaukee Madison, Wisconsin Andrew Peji	$400 [2] One account says this disciple of Jesus hanged himself in remorse Judas Iscariot Beth	$400 [13] Minimum age at which most states allow marriage without parental consent 18 Beth	$400 [30] Prince Edward is his youngest child Prince Philip Beth
$600 [22] This "Wuthering Heights" character forces Catherine's daughter to marry his son Heathcliff Beth	$600 [23] Most favorable season in which to make a "bonhomme de neige" Winter (Hiver) Peji	$600 [9] Patrick Henry gave his "Liberty or Death" oration at St. John's Church in this city Richmond	$600 [3] The story of this Biblical structure begins, "And the whole Earth was of one language & of one speech." Tower of Babel Beth	$600 [14] A person is guilty of this crime if he willfully makes a false statement under oath Perjury Peji	$600 [29] In 1985 he became the first heir to the British throne to begin his schooling outside the palace Prince William Andrew
$800 [16] The pilgrims in this poetic work include a knight, a cook, a squire, a miller & a merchant "The Canterbury Tales" Andrew	$800 [27] This household appliance is known as an "aspirateur", which literally means "inhaler" Vacuum Cleaner Andrew	$800 [10] State whose capital was named after the village of Lansing, N.Y. Michigan Peji	DD $1,000 [4] This parable begins "A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and fell among thieves..." The Good Samaritan Beth	$800 [17] A judgment or decision of a court cited as an example or analogy to justify a similar decision precedent Andrew Beth	$800 [24] Prince Henry Charles Albert David, who was born in 1984, is known by this nickname Prince Harry Andrew
$1,000 [15] This fictional animal, who was found in a London station, celebrated his 30th anniversary in 1988 Paddington Bear Peji	$1,000 [26] Trying to describe an indescribable thing, the French will say "Je ne sais quoi", meaning this I do not know Peji	DD $2,300 [12] Three Mile Island is located 10 miles south of this state capital Harrisburg, Pennsylvania Andrew	$1,000 [5] He was David's best friend & the son of David's worst enemy, King Saul Jonathan Beth	$1,000 [18] Law that derives authority from custom & usage, especially the ancient unwritten law of England Common Law Peji	$1,000 [25] The January 9, 1989 cover of People showed her in her helicopter pilot's helmet Sarah Ferguson (Duchess of York) Peji

Final Jeopardy!

ASTRONOMY

In 1910 it could be seen with the naked eye; in 1911 a telescope was necessary; by 1912 it was gone

Halley's Comet

Peji "What is Halley's Comet?" — wagered $5,800

Beth "What is Halley's Comet?" — wagered $6,101

Andrew "What is Halley's Comet?" — wagered $5,201

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