Show #1265 1990-02-16 (taped 1990-01-07) Teen Tournament

1990 Teen Tournament final game 2.

Contestants

Richard Morris — a senior from Auburn, Alabama (subtotal of $9,200)

Andrew McGeorge — a senior from Topeka, Kansas (subtotal of $11,500)

Jamie Weiss — a junior from Fairfax, Virginia (subtotal of $12,000)

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jamie	$500	$2,400	$11,000	$14,000	$10,200 21 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Andrew	$800	$2,700	$3,900	$3,900	$3,900 13 R, 2 W
Richard	$300	$800	$8,200	$2,599	$8,300 22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

FAMOUS FIRSTS	PEOPLE	CHEMISTRY	SITCOMS	WEATHER GEAR	ENDS WITH "ASH"
$100 [30] The first telephone of this type was installed in a bank in Hartford, Conn. in 1889 a pay phone (or public telephone) Jamie	$100 [29] He played with a Dixieland band & a jazz band before he joined The Police Sting (Gordon Sumner) Andrew	$100 [5] In 1803 John Dalton wrote all elements are composed of small particles he called these atoms Richard	$100 [1] In the 1st episode of this series, Cliff gave Theo an economics lesson with Monopoly money The Cosby Show Richard	$100 [19] To avoid the sun's glare at the beach, wear these tinted accessories sunglasses Jamie	$100 [18] Even if it isn't cold & hard, you'll probably spend it anyway cash Jamie
$200 [27] In 1959 this Swedish firm became the first to equip its cars with safety belts Volvo Andrew	$200 [28] Tai Babilonia was only 9 when she began skating with this partner, who was 11 Randy Gardner Jamie	$200 [7] The "wet" type is used for cars, the "dry" type for flashlights a battery Richard	$200 [11] This sport was Tony Micelli's bread & butter prior to becoming a housekeeper on "Who's The Boss?" baseball Andrew	$200 [20] Protective device the French call un parapluie & the British call a brolly an umbrella Richard	$200 [17] The kind of hasty decision you might make when you have the measles rash Jamie
$300 [26] The 1st mouthwash, it was named for the British doctor who developed antiseptic surgery procedures Listerine Jamie Andrew	$300 [8] Her maiden name was Marilyn Tucker, & she met her husband at Indiana University law school Marilyn Quayle Richard	$300 [6] Perfectly dry iron doesn't do this because galvanic action won't take place without water being present rust Andrew	$300 [14] Christopher Hewett now plays this character first played in 3 movies by Clifton Webb Mr. Belvedere Andrew	$300 [24] A small cylinder of fur or cloth into which the hands are inserted for warmth Muff Richard	$300 [2] Sometimes it's a little longer than a hyphen; other times it's 100 yards long dash Richard
$400 [25] The first teddy bears were marketed at about the same time by Ideal Toy Corp. & this German firm Steiff	$500 [10] Olympic stars Florence Griffith Joyner & Jackie Joyner-Kersee are related this way sisters-in-law Jamie	$400 [12] Liquid oxygen normally does this at -183 centigrade evaporate (or boil) Andrew Richard	$400 [15] This 16-year-old Princeton grad is a resident at Eastman Medical Center Doogie Howser, M.D. Richard	$400 [23] A raincoat, often yellow, named for its glossy appearance a slicker Jamie	$400 [3] To display suddenly & briefly; a detective might do it with his badge flash Richard
$500 [22] This game came out in 1948 after being developed from a spelling game called "Criss Cross" Scrabble Andrew	DD $1,100 [9] Performer heardheretalking about his craft; you may never have heard him before:"If I want to mime a flower, I take the shape of the flower..." Marcel Marceau Richard	$500 [13] Allotrope of carbon that's used as a solid lubricant graphite Andrew	$500 [16] Jon Cryer plays an agent who moved up from mailroom clerk at the Unlimited Talent Agency in this CBS sitcom The Famous Teddy Z Jamie	$500 [21] A soft Eskimo boot made of reindeer or seal skin a mukluk	$500 [4] This 4-letter word can precede mark or browns hash Andrew

Double Jeopardy! Round

U.S.A.	POETRY	WORLD LEADERS	BALLET	1985	FROM THE LATIN
$200 [28] To keep Charleston, S.C. clean, these animals who pull the carriage tours wear diapers Horses Andrew	$200 [11] "I was chokin' mad w/thirst, an' the man that spied me 1st was our good old grinnin' gruntin' Gunga Din." he wrote Rudyard Kipling Richard	$200 [6] In 1963, 8 years after he resigned as British p.m., he was made an honorary U.S. citizen Winston Churchill Jamie	$200 [17] In this fairy tale ballet, the heroine loses one of her slippers "Cinderella" Richard	$200 [2] This soft drink co. introduced its new formula drink & then brought back the classic version Coca-Cola Richard	$200 [30] Your old school, literally "Fostering Mother" Alma Mater Andrew
$400 [27] The official emblem of this city's police department is a witch on a broomstick Salem, Massachusetts Richard	$400 [26] This author of "Elegy Written In A Country Churchyard" refused an offer to be poet laureate Thomas Gray Richard	$600 [4] This Austrian president is of Czech descent & his family name was originally Waclawik Kurt Waldheim Jamie	$400 [16] This ballet includes a ball at the house of the Capulets "Romeo And Juliet" Jamie	$400 [7] He became engaged to Madonna in June & married her in August Sean Penn Richard	$400 [29] The abbreviation R.I.P., Requiescat In Pace, is translated as this Rest in Peace Richard
$600 [22] Enterprise, Ala. boasts a statue of this pest, which inspired it to plant peanuts instead of cotton Boll Weevil Richard	$600 [25] The last line of her poem "The New Colossus" is "I lift my lamp beside the golden door" Emma Lazarus Jamie Richard	$800 [1] In 1921 he became the first Japanese crown prince to travel abroad Hirohito Jamie	$600 [15] In a Tchaikovsky ballet, Prince Siegfried goes hunting for these animals & falls in love with 1 of them Swan Jamie	$600 [9] At age 17 he became the youngest man to win at Wimbledon Boris Becker Richard	$600 [24] Used for dates in the last 1,990 years, the abbreviation A.D. is short for this Latin expression Anno Domini Richard
$800 [19] Pennsylvania has more of these picturesque bridges than any other state Covered Bridges Jamie	$800 [23] He called "The Chambered Nautilus" "The Ship of Pearl" Oliver Wendell Holmes Jamie	$1,000 [3] Mehmed VI, the last sultan of this empire, was forced to abdicate in 1922 Ottoman Empire Jamie	$800 [14] 1 of the 2 leading ballet companies in the Soviet Union Bolshoi & Kirov Richard	$800 [8] The entire 1985 World Series was played in this Midwestern state Missouri (St. Louis vs. Kansas City) Jamie	$800 [21] Id Est, often abbreviated i.e. in papers, translates to this in English That Is Andrew
$1,000 [18] The only university in this state is in Laramie Wyoming Andrew	DD $2,000 [12] "Queen Mab", "Ozymandias" & "To A Skylark" are 3 of the poems written by this Englishman Percy Bysshe Shelley Richard	DD $1,200 [5] Anwar Sadat was assassinated in this city Cairo Jamie	$1,000 [13] Nijinsky's ballet "The Afternoon Of" one of these animals premiered in 1912 A Faun	$1,000 [10] This famous volcano on Sicily exploded on Christmas & set off several earthquakes Mount Etna Jamie Andrew	$1,000 [20] When Caesar crossed the Rubicon, he quoted the proverb "Iacta Alea Est" which means this "The Die is Cast" Jamie

Final Jeopardy!

AMERICAN NOVELS

Chapter 15 of this 1881 novel is entitled "Tom as King"

The Prince and the Pauper

Andrew "What is Huckleberry Finn?" — wagered $0

Richard "What is The Adventures of Tom Sawyer?" — wagered $5,601

Jamie "What is The Prince & The Pauper?" — wagered $3,000

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