2016 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 3.From DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C.
Michael Kwan — a sophomore from Cupertino, California
Alec Fischthal — a junior from North Woodmere, New York
Leeyu Addisu — an eighth grader from Ocala, Florida
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leeyu | $-1,400 | $-1,400 | $2,600 |
$1,001
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated |
$3,600
8 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Alec | $3,800 | $7,200 | $18,400 |
$18,400
Automatic semifinalist |
$17,200
24 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W |
| Michael | $-600 | $2,400 | $7,600 |
$3,500
2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated |
$7,600
16 R, 6 W |
| CHECKING OUT ALL THE ANGLES | ENTERTAINING ANIMALS | NEVER BORED OF BOARD GAMES | STARTS & ENDS WITH "E" | MOTOR VEHICLES | WHICH CONTINENT? |
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$200
[24]
Correct, it's the name given to this type of angle
a right angle
Alec
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$200
[21]
Vinicius, the mascot of the 2016 Summer Olympics hosted by this city, is a mixture of all the Brazilian animals
Rio de Janeiro
Leeyu
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$200
[14]
In this board game you must solve the case of millionaire Samuel Black, murdered in his own mansion
Clue
Leeyu
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$200
[12]
It means to free a slave from bondage
emancipate
Alec
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$200
[7]
A pumper is this type of emergency vehicle
a fire truck
Leeyu
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$200
[3]
Is the birthplace of Western civilization
Europe
Alec
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$400
[25]
It describes these two angles that tell you how lovely & terrific you are
complementary
Michael
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$400
[22]
Buzz the Bee is the mascot of this General Mills cereal
(Honey Nut) Cheerios
Alec
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$400
[16]
It's "the classic naval combat game"
Battleship
Michael
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$400
[13]
5-letter word meaning to make very happy
elate
|
$400
[8]
Hit the sand for some fun in one of these vehicles
a dune buggy
Alec
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$400
[4]
Is home to the country that produces the most coffee
South America
Michael
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|
$600
[26]
Aw, it's the type of angle seen here
acute
Michael
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$600
[23]
In a 2010 movie Justin Timberlake voiced this sidekick to Yogi Bear
Boo-Boo
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$600
[15]
Good deeds allow you to climb up, but watch out for the slides in this game where you try to reach the 100 square
Chutes and Ladders
Alec
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$800
[19]
When the moonlight doesn't hit your eye like a big pizza pie, that's this scientific phenomenon
an eclipse
Michael
|
$600
[9]
Ragtop is slang for this type of car
a convertible
Alec
|
$600
[5]
Is the birthplace of most of the world's major religions
Asia
Alec
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|
$800
[27]
Additionally, it describes the angles here
supplementary
Michael
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$800
[29]
Brian is a dog that can speak on this TV show
Family Guy
Alec
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$800
[17]
Use your skull in all of the activities of this game whose name is a synonym for "skull"
Cranium
Leeyu
|
DD
$1,000
[1]
If you're 18 you're part of this body of persons entitled to vote
the electorate
Leeyu
|
$800
[10]
On the job an EMT mostly rides around in one of these
an ambulance
Michael
|
$800
[6]
Is where you'd find the Adelie Coast
Antarctica
Leeyu
Alec
Michael
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$1,000
[28]
It's the reactionary name for this type of angle
a reflex
Alec
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$1,000
[30]
On film a Maine harbormaster & his family have their hands full with "Andre", one of these aquatic mammals
a seal
Leeyu
Alec
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$1,000
[18]
In 2016 news an A.I. program beat a champion of this 2-letter game with 361 pieces
Go
Alec
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$1,000
[20]
The art of using language with fluency & aptness
eloquence
Alec
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$1,000
[11]
The Arctic Cat brand of these recreational vehicles has been made in Minnesota for over 50 years
snowmobiles
Alec
Michael
|
$1,000
[2]
Is the second-largest in area & population
Africa
Alec
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| A STUDENT OF FILM | ABBREV. | LOOKING FOR ALASKA | PAPER TOWNS | THE FAULT | IN OUR STARS |
|
$400
[26]
She left Hogwarts for a new school as Sam in "The Perks of Being a Wallflower"
Emma Watson
Leeyu
Alec
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$400
[15]
In ending a text message exchange, ld is "later," this generic guy
dude
Michael
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$400
[18]
In 1880 gold was found near this city that would later become Alaska's capital
Juneau
Michael
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$400
[8]
The Capitol is the ruling city of this country in "The Hunger Games"
Panem
Michael
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$400
[6]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a biology diagram on the monitor.) Cystic fibrosis is caused by a defective one of these hereditary bits of information, found on a chromosome; bothparents need to have the faulty one to pass the condition on to a child
a gene
Leeyu
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$400
[2]
You could say that this bright star is the top dog in Canis Major
Sirius
Michael
|
|
$800
[27]
Imagine you're this 2008 film guy; you're an immortal vampire! Bella has caught your eye! But you're in high school... forever!
Edward
Alec
Michael
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$800
[16]
A.D. in dates stands for Anno Domini, which literally means this
the Year of our Lord
Leeyu
Michael
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$800
[17]
E.H. Harriman went on an expedition that discovered a new glacier & a new one of these Norwegian-style inlets
a fjord
Alec
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$800
[7]
In this 1960 book Scout Finch says Maycomb "was a tired old town when I first knew it"
To Kill a Mockingbird
Alec
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$800
[1]
The U.S. Tennis Association's suggestion if you're committing this faux pas: "Back up a few inches"
a foot fault
Alec
|
DD
$1,000
[3]
In the group of stars seen here, it's the bright star at thetop
Polaris
Alec
|
|
$1,200
[28]
4 high school friends decide to make their own kind of fashion statement in 2005's "The Sisterhood of" these
the Traveling Pants
Leeyu
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$1,200
[12]
In the Army 2lt means this rank
second lieutenant
Michael
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$1,200
[19]
The first people came to Alaska some 15,000 years ago across what's called a "land" this
a land bridge
Michael
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$1,200
[9]
Part of Middle-earth, Dale was a prosperous town until this dragon killed many men & scared off the rest
Smaug
Michael
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$1,200
[5]
Analysis revealed faulty wiring in an oxygen tank to be the cause of this Apollo mission's crippling explosion
Apollo 13
Alec
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$1,200
[4]
What's frequently called the Evening Star isn't a star at all, but this bright planet, "Earth's twin"
Venus
Michael
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$1,600
[29]
Set at John Hughes High, 2001's "Not Another Teen Movie" starred this actor, whom you may know as Captain America
Chris Evans
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$1,600
[13]
Add 3.37 inches to a yd. to get the unit abbreviated by this letter
m (for meter)
Michael
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$1,600
[20]
Scientist William Dall charted the coastal features of this 1,100-mile island chain
the Aleutians
Alec
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$1,600
[10]
In this sci-fi novel by Ernest Cline, teen Wade Watts is devoted to solving puzzles in the virtual utopia known as Oasis
Ready Player One
Michael
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$1,600
[24]
Welcome to the New Age--"My Fault" was on this band's album "Continued Silence"
Imagine Dragons
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$1,600
[22]
In the constellation Gemini, the 2 bright stars at thetopsymbolize the heads of these twin brothers
Castor & Pollux
Alec
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$2,000
[30]
Andie, Blane & Duckie deal with love & H.S. in this "colorful" '86 pic; it's been on cable 1,000 times & you've seen it, right?
Pretty in Pink
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$2,000
[14]
In the medical term H&H, one "H" is hematocrit; the other is this blood protein
hemoglobin
Alec
Michael
|
DD
$3,000
[21]
In 1728 this Dane in Russia's navy made the first of 2 voyages to the North Pacific
(Vitus) Bering
Alec
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$2,000
[11]
Jacob Portman heads to Cairnholm Island & makes his way out of town to visit her "Home for Peculiar Children"
Miss Peregrine's
Leeyu
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$2,000
[25]
In John 18:38 he says of Jesus, "I find in him no fault at all"
Pontius Pilate
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$2,000
[23]
A high I.Q. might help you identify this constellation whose name translates to "table"
Mensa
Alec
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This first name of a 21st century activist was inspired by that of a Pashtun heroine known as the Afghan Joan of Arc
Malala