Show #2190 1994-02-25 (taped 1994-01-04) Teen Tournament

1994 Teen Tournament final game 2.

Contestants

Peter Steffen — a senior from New Hampton, Iowa (subtotal of $4,600)

Paul Loeffler — a senior from Los Banos, California (subtotal of $2,600)

Matt Morris — a senior from Louisville, Kentucky (subtotal of $3,600)

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Matt $1,500 $2,600 $13,800 $26,001 $10,800
20 R (including 1 DD), 0 W
Paul $1,100 $2,500 $5,300 $10,600 $5,300
15 R, 0 W
Peter $1,700 $4,900 $12,500 $18,399 $9,300
24 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE 1980s THE MOVIES FRUITS & VEGETABLES U.S.A. THE PRESIDENCY RHYME TIME
$100 [20]
In 1986 the European Space Agency's Giotto spacecraft came within 370 miles of this comet's nucleus
Halley's Comet
Peter
$100 [10]
In "Free Willy", Willy is this type of creature
a killer whale
Paul
$100 [26]
With only 5 calories per stalk, some dieters claim you can burn weight while chewing this vegetable
celery
Matt
$100 [21]
South Dakota's official one is "Under God the People Rule"
its motto
Peter
$100 [2]
Unless he dies or resigns, the only way to remove a president from office is by this process
impeachment
Peter
$100 [11]
For some employees, it's every Friday; for others it's twice a month
pay day
Paul
$200 [19]
On Jan. 3, 1984 Syria released U.S. airman Robert Goodman to this black presidential candidate
Jesse Jackson
Paul
$200 [8]
Harrison Ford was on the run as Dr. Richard Kimble in this film
The Fugitive
Peter
$200 [27]
This tropical fruit is a traditional garnish for ham
pineapple
Paul
$200 [22]
The name of this state known for its derby may come from a Native American word for "meadowland"
Kentucky
Paul
$200 [3]
$200,000
the president's salary
Peter
$200 [12]
A dishonest student can get in big trouble during a test if he's caught with this
a cheat sheet
Peter
$300 [14]
On Sept. 17, 1986 the Senate confirmed this man as Chief Justice
Rehnquist
Matt
$300 [1]
Parts II & III of this Michael J. Fox movie series were filmed at the same time
Back to the Future
Peter
$300 [28]
This purple skinned vegetable is popularly served parmigiana
eggplant
Paul
$300 [23]
Founded in 1852, the Intelligencer of Wheeling is one of this state's oldest newspapers
West Virginia
Peter
$300 [4]
It's the minimum age required to be president
35
Peter
$300 [13]
A very small spirit in a magic lamp
a teeny genie
Matt
$400 [15]
On Nov. 10, 1982 this Soviet leader died; he was succeeded by Yuri Andropov
(Leonid) Brezhnev
Paul
$400 [6]
An ad for the sequel to this film said it was "Creepier. Kookier. Spookier. Ookier."
The Addams Family
Peter
$400 [29]
California and New Zealand are among the major producers of this fuzzy-skinned fruit
the kiwi
Peter
$400 [24]
You'll find the University of this state in Missoula
Montana
Peter
$400 [5]
Among the president's perks are the use of Camp David & this jet
Air Force One
Matt
$400 [16]
Instruct a class on the art of oration
teach speech
Peter
$500 [18]
On Oct. 23, 1983 a terrorist explosion killed over 200 U.S. Marines in this Mideastern capital
Beirut
Matt
$500 [9]
This actor directed & starred in "The Man without a Face"
Mel Gibson
Matt
$500 [30]
Up to 100 of these miniature cabbages grow on a single plant
Brussels sprouts
Paul
DD $1,500 [25]
This state flower appears on Kansas' state flag
the sunflower
Peter
$500 [7]
The president may withhold information from Congress by invoking this limited right
executive privilege
Paul
$500 [17]
A flaccid crustacean
a limp shrimp
Matt

Double Jeopardy! Round

THE GETTYSBURG ADDRESS WORLD CAPITALS ART INVENTORS COMPOSERS AMERICAN LITERATURE
$200 [27]
Lincoln reiterated Jefferson's belief that "all men are created" this
equal
Matt
$200 [2]
Many people enjoy riding the hydrofoil from Vienna to this Hungarian capital
Budapest
Paul
$200 [19]
His famous Milan "Last Supper" captures the moment when Christ says one of the disciples will betray him
da Vinci
Matt
$200 [22]
In 1948 Kevin Tuohy developed the modern plastic type of this eye lens
a contact lens
Paul
$200 [21]
He communicated with his friends by writing in "conversation books" after he became completely deaf
Beethoven
Peter
$200 [1]
In his "For Whom the Bell Tolls", American Robert Jordan enters the Spanish Civil War on the Loyalist side
Hemingway
Peter
$400 [28]
Of about 2 minutes, 20 minutes or 2 hours, the length of time it took to deliver
2 minutes
Matt
$400 [3]
The Temple of the Reclining Buddha is the largest temple in this capital of Thailand
Bangkok
Peter
$400 [18]
He moved back and forth between Barcelona & Paris while producing the work of his Blue Period
Picasso
Matt
$400 [23]
Many of today's telescopes are similar to the reflector type made by this Englishman in 1668
Isaac Newton
Paul
$400 [16]
His intermezzo "Apollo et Hyacinthus" premiered in Salzburg in 1767; he was just 11 years old
Mozart
Paul
$400 [17]
In "The Concord Hymn", Emerson wrote, "Here once the embattled farmers stood and fired" this
"the shot heard round the world"
Matt
$600 [26]
The address was delivered at the new National Soldiers' Cemetery in this state
Pennsylvania
Peter
$600 [4]
Once a colonial sugar plantation, La Casona is now the president's house in this Venezuelan capital
Caracas
Peter
$600 [10]
Though his "Mother" is in Paris, the best collections of his work are in Washington & Glasgow
Whistler
Peter
$600 [20]
His method of printing was so good, it remained little changed for 500 years
Gutenberg
Paul
$600 [13]
His famous march "The High School Cadets" may be a favorite of your high school band
(John Philip) Sousa
Matt
$800 [7]
In "A Tramp Abroad", this author describes a walking tour through the Alps & the Black Forest
Mark Twain
Peter
$800 [29]
Number of years between the Gettysburg Address & the Declaration of Independence
87
Peter
$1,000 [6]
You'll find the State Museum of Ukrainian Fine Arts in this capital of Ukraine
Kiev
Matt
$800 [11]
The "Night Watch" is the largest of his paintings - over 12 by 14 feet
Rembrandt
Matt
$800 [24]
William Kelly devised a cheap method to make this material 4 years before Sir Henry Bessemer
steel
Matt
$800 [14]
This Polish-French composer, a child prodigy, gave his first public piano performance when he was 8
Chopin
Matt
$1,000 [9]
In this Melville novelette, a young sailor is hanged for killing a jealous petty officer named Claggart
Billy Budd
Matt Paul
$1,000 [30]
Lincoln resolved that government of, by & for the people would not do this
perish from the earth
Peter
DD $3,000 [5]
The Lake Gardens are one of the most popular attractions in this Malaysian capital
Kuala Lumpur
Peter
$1,000 [12]
Jean Arp gave the name "stabile" to this American's non-moving sculptures
Alexander Calder
Matt
$1,000 [25]
Sir Joseph Swan invented the dry plate method of this
photography
$1,000 [15]
"The Well-Tempered Clavier" is a collection of preludes & fugues by this composer
J.S. Bach (Johann Sebastian)
Peter
DD $3,600 [8]
Sequentially, "The Deerslayer" is the first of these tales, but it was the last written
The Leatherstocking Tales
Matt

Final Jeopardy!

FAMOUS NAMES

In 1970 he made his first visit to a Tennessee classroom since his conviction 45 years earlier

John Scopes

Paul "Who is Scopes?" — wagered $5,300
Peter "Who is [illegible, wrote "Scopes" on the card]" — wagered $5,899
Matt "Who is Scopes?" — wagered $12,201

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