Show #4379 2003-09-25 (taped 2003-08-26) Back to School

2003 Back to School Week game 4.

Contestants

Ashley Smith — an eleven-year-old seventh-grader from Greencastle, Indiana

Deirdre Kessler — a ten-year-old from Brooklyn, New York

Ranz Errazo — a sixth-grader from Goose Creek, South Carolina

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Ranz	$2,400	$4,400	$12,000	$11,000 Winner: $11,000 + Classroom Jeopardy! + a $1,000 Dell Computer gift certificate	$12,400 15 R, 1 W (including 1 DD)
Deirdre	$600	$4,800	$8,300	$4,600 2nd place: $2,000 + Classroom Jeopardy! + a $1,000 Dell Computer gift certificate	$12,000 16 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Ashley	$4,000	$4,000	$13,600	$2,600 3rd place: $1,000 + Classroom Jeopardy! + a $1,000 Dell Computer gift certificate	$15,600 18 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

STATE CAPITALS	C D "B"	IN THE BOOKSTORE	BASEBALL	4-LETTER BODY PARTS	WEBSTER'S 3rd P. 2004
$200 [2] It rhymes with noisy Boise Ranz	$200 [8] You'll need the equipment seenhereto play this popular backyard game badminton Deirdre	$200 [1] Willy Wonka gives a private tour to 5 lucky kids in this novel by Roald Dahl Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Ashley	$200 [15] In 2001 this Giants outfielder hit 73 home runs, one every 6.5 times at bat Barry Bonds	$200 [17] Your tresses, your locks, your mop hair Ashley	$200 [18] A cowboy might mosey into one of these bars a saloon Deirdre
$400 [6] If you go over to Dover, you'll be in the capital of this state Delaware Ashley	$400 [11] One of the many depictions of this Nepalese-born man is seen here Buddha Deirdre	$400 [3] Stanley Yelnats is sent to Camp Green Lake, a juvenile detention facility, in this book by Louis Sachar Holes Ranz	$400 [23] This National League team has been playing its home games at Wrigley Field since 1916 the Chicago Cubs Deirdre	$400 [27] It's what you "jump out of" when you're frightened your skin Ranz	$400 [19] A sock in the eye hurts; a sockeye is this fish salmon Ashley
$600 [7] New York's Erie Canal extends from Buffalo to near this state capital Albany Ranz	$600 [12] Be prepared to fly along at breakneck speeds using one of these transports bobsled Ranz	DD $400 [4] Middle school students in Florida save endangered miniature owls in this mystery by Carl Hiaasen Hoot Ranz	$600 [24] It's the position played by the Mets' Mike Piazza & the Yankees' Jorge Posada catcher Deirdre Ashley	$600 [28] It's a blood vessel that carries blood to the heart a vein Ranz	$600 [20] Meaning to leap or burst "forth", it's also the name of famous astronaut Ride sally Deirdre
$800 [9] Washington-on-the Brazos was the capital of Texas for a short time before this city became its permanent capital Austin Ashley	$800 [13] It's the large country of 170 million seen here Brazil Ashley	$800 [5] "Dinosaurs Before Dark" & "High Tide in Hawaii" are volumes in this "magic" series featuring siblings Jack & Annie The Magic Treehouse Ashley	$800 [25] In 1966 the Angels moved from Los Angeles to this city Anaheim Deirdre	$800 [29] 1 of the 5 parts of your eyeball that fit the category the iris (or lens, cone, rods, or uvea) Ashley	$800 [21] The living room of a fashionable French home, it's also a place your mom may go for a beauty treatment a salon Deirdre
$1,000 [10] Trenton, the capital of this state, was originally known as Trent's Town New Jersey Ashley	$1,000 [14] Thisweather forecaster can help save you a lot of trouble a barometer Ranz	$1,000 [16] This 12-year-old title character kidnaps Holly Short, a fairy with the LEPrecon unit, to collect fairy gold as ransom Artemis Fowl Ranz	$1,000 [26] Nicknamed the "Big Unit", this Arizona Diamondbacks pitcher has led the major leagues in strikeouts 8 times Randy Johnson Deirdre	$1,000 [30] With a cleft in it to allow room for the heart, your left one only has 2 lobes instead of 3 like the right lung	$1,000 [22] This genus of bacteria found on poultry & eggs can also be spread by pet turtles salmonella Deirdre

Double Jeopardy! Round

SOUTH AMERICA	AROUND THE YEAR	WILDLIFE	DISNEY MANIA	PIANO LESSONS	ABBREVIATIONS
$400 [6] At some points this 4,000-mile-long river is so wide that you can't see from one bank to the opposite side the Amazon Ashley	$400 [11] Unlike Christmas, Easter changes its date yearly, because it's based on this heavenly body the Moon Deirdre	$400 [26] This white-striped weasel relative can accurately spray its foul-smelling liquid as far as 12 feet a skunk Ranz	$400 [16] In 2003 this little friend of Winnie the Pooh starred in his own "Big Movie" Piglet Deirdre	$400 [1] (Sofia of the Clue Crew at the piano) This symbol in the key signature means that instead of (hits a white key), I play (hits a black key) a sharp Ashley	$400 [21] The center of operations for a business or corporation, it's abbreviated HQ headquarters Ranz
$800 [7] This country on the west coast of South America is more than 10 times as long as it is wide Chile Ashley	$800 [12] July is named for this ancient Roman who practiced calendar reform Julius Caesar Deirdre	$800 [27] Eastern varieties of this "kingly" orange & black butterfly migrate to southern Mexico for the winter the monarch Deirdre	$800 [17] In "The Little Mermaid", it's the name of the sinister sea witch Ursula Ashley	$800 [2] In fingering diagrams, number 1 is usually assigned to this digit the thumb	$800 [22] It's the 2-letter postal abbreviation for Iowa IA Ranz
$1,200 [8] The name of this capital city means "good air" Buenos Aires Deirdre	$1,200 [13] To get the year on this calendar, add 3,760 to our year (or 3,761 if it's after Rosh Hashanah) the Jewish calendar Ranz	$1,600 [29] The giant species of this "mad" wasp was introduced into the U.S. from Europe in the mid-1800s the hornet	$1,200 [18] Spaceship Earth, the geosphere at this Disney World theme park, is 180 feet high & weighs 16 million pounds Epcot Ashley	$1,200 [3] (Sofia at the piano) I'm going to play the major chord named for this letter (hits 3 white keys simultaneously with her thumb, middle finger, & pinky) C Ashley	$1,200 [23] An abbreviation for "cap" is lc, which stands for this lower case Ranz
$1,600 [9] Chimborazo & Cotopaxi are peaks in this South American mountain range the Andes Ashley	$1,600 [14] The astronomical year begins at the vernal equinox, when the sun crosses this line the equator Deirdre Ashley	$2,000 [30] Most of these tailed amphibians live on land but mate & lay their eggs in water newts (or salamanders) Deirdre	$1,600 [19] In "The Jungle Book", he's the happy-go-lucky bear who befriends Mowgli Baloo Ashley	$1,600 [4] Haruko Kataoka is the co-creator of the piano version of this music-teaching method Suzuki	$1,600 [24] When looking up words in a dictionary, you should know that pref. & suff. stand for these word elements prefix & suffix Ranz
$2,000 [10] It's the heavenly Venezuelan landmark seen here Angel Falls Deirdre	DD $2,000 [15] When there are 190 days left in the year, it's this month June Ashley	DD $3,700 [28] This redbreasted thrush is one of the first birds to return north in the spring the robin Deirdre	$2,000 [20] This movie originally with Hayley Mills & Hayley Mills was remade in 1998 with Lindsay Lohan & Lindsay Lohan The Parent Trap Deirdre	$2,000 [5] (Sofia demonstrates at the piano.) "Legato" means to play smoothly, connecting the notes; this Italian word means the opposite staccato Ashley	$2,000 [25] On a map, "Isth." refers to this geographical feature isthmus Ranz

Final Jeopardy!

SPORTS STARS

His given name is Eldrick; his more famous nickname honors his father's Vietnam War buddy

Tiger Woods

Deirdre "Who is Magic Johns ?" — wagered $3,700

Ranz "Who is ?" — wagered $1,000

Ashley "Who is ?" — wagered $11,000

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