Show #7405 2016-11-18 (taped 2016-04-13) Teen Tournament

2016 Teen Tournament semifinal game 3.From DAR Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C.

Contestants

Apurva Kanneganti — a senior from Germantown, Tennessee

Antonio Karides — a junior from Severna Park, Maryland

Michael Borecki — a junior from Darien, Connecticut

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Michael	$4,000	$7,400	$25,400	$25,400 Finalist	$22,000 30 R (including 3 DDs), 2 W
Antonio	$800	$1,400	$-4,200	$-4,200 3rd place: $10,000	$-4,200 8 R, 6 W
Apurva	$3,400	$5,000	$8,600	$17,200 2nd place: $10,000	$8,600 13 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

IN BETWEEN	SOUTHERN HISTORY	BUSINESS	CONTEMPORARY AUTHORS	CHARACTERS IN TV SHOWS	"PEANUT", "BUTTER", "JELLY", "TIME"
$200 [6] Since the 1890s people have used this word for a meal that combines the day's first & second ones; pass the lox brunch Antonio	$200 [21] This song was written in 1859 & by the end of the Civil War, its title was a nickname for the South "Dixie" Michael	$200 [28] Brixton Metals has the stock symbol BBB; this home essentials store got BBBY Bed Bath & Beyond Antonio	$200 [30] This title character was inspired by stories Rick Riordan told his son about the gods & heroes in Greek mythology Percy Jackson Michael	$200 [29] Mr. Krabs & Plankton, not getting along swimmingly SpongeBob SquarePants Michael	$200 [27] The sea nettle is one of these blobby creatures with stinging tentacles a jellyfish Michael
$400 [7] This federal holiday falls between Independence Day & Columbus Day Labor Day Michael	$400 [19] In 1711 this Alabama city fittingly "moved" from 27 Mile Bluff to its current location Mobile Michael	$400 [23] In 2012 the founder of this office superstore told the GOP convention how Mitt Romney helped launch the company Staples Michael	$400 [20] This author's official bio can be found at wimpykid.com (Jeff) Kinney Michael	$400 [22] Damon & Stefan Salvatore, brothers who can suck up the scenery The Vampire Diaries Michael	$400 [26] A schedule of events a timetable Antonio
$600 [15] Alphabetically, it's the chemical element between strontium & tantalum sulfur Michael	$600 [5] In 1817 U.S. troops invaded Florida in pursuit of this tribe the Seminoles Antonio	$600 [4] This delivery co. says it covers "more than 220 countries & territories" & links "more than 99% of the world's GDP" FedEx Apurva	$600 [9] She is the author of "Insurgent", the second book in a series (Veronica) Roth Michael	$600 [13] Candace, who spends all her time trying to expose the tinkering of her brothers Phineas and Ferb Michael	$600 [25] In a table setting, it's placed on its own small plate above the forks a butter knife Apurva
$800 [17] These 4 pointy teeth are between your premolars & your incisors your canines Apurva	DD $1,000 [1] A bluishcolor, or the dye that was also a major product of 18th century South Carolina indigo Michael	$800 [10] In 1999, this shark & a pal sold their broadcast.com to Yahoo! for $5.7 billion (Mark) Cuban Michael	$800 [2] She was inspired to write "The Princess Diaries" when her mom began dating her teacher, just like Mia's mom in the book Meg Cabot	$800 [11] Sam & Dean Winchester battle inner & outer demons Supernatural Apurva	$800 [16] This candy made of caramelized sugar & a legume is easily broken--but that's the point! peanut brittle Apurva
$1,000 [18] It sounds like the solar system's biggest moon, but it's No. 2, between Ganymede & Callisto Titan Michael	$1,000 [3] A red post that marked a border between 2 tribes is long gone, but this state capital named for it is there Baton Rouge Michael	$1,000 [14] This casual clothing company debuted its "initial" catalog in 1983 J.Crew Michael	$1,000 [8] Mark Haddon, who worked with people with autism, made his main character autistic in this "Curious" novel The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time Apurva	$1,000 [12] Peter Pan, Robin Hood & Captain Hook live fairy tale lives on ABC Once Upon a Time Apurva	$1,000 [24] Alliterative name for chunks of Styrofoam that spill all over the floor when unpacking a box you've received packing peanuts Apurva

Double Jeopardy! Round

COMPOSERS & THEIR MUSIC	I GET AROUND	"C" THE WORLD	LET'S GO TO SUNDAY SCHOOL	PHYSICS	THE RHYMES OF LIFE & LOVE
$400 [4] There are sore toes after performances of this Russian's "Sleeping Beauty" ballet; it's nearly 3 hours long Tchaikovsky Antonio	$400 [24] In the film "Up", Carl Fredricksen is a retired salesman of these; he uses a few to get away from it all balloons Antonio	$400 [23] Arawak Indians inhabited this island when Europeans landed there in 1492 Cuba Michael	$400 [15] At a wedding feast at Cana, Jesus performed his first recorded miracle, turning water into this wine Apurva	$400 [1] A roentgen is a unit of measure of the amount of exposure to these, discovered by Roentgen X rays Antonio Apurva	$400 [12] This bird is an emblem of peace a dove Apurva
$800 [8] Joan Tower's 1986 "Fanfare for the Uncommon Woman" is modeled on Aaron Copland's "Fanfare for" him the Common Man Michael	$800 [25] In the 2010 movie called this "Legacy", light cycles were used as transport inside a virtual world Tron Michael	$800 [22] A folk dance called the kolo is popular in this former Yugoslav republic Croatia Michael	$800 [16] In the 23rd Psalm this occupation is mentioned before "I shall not want" shepherd Michael	$800 [2] Silicon & germanium are examples of these materials with resistivity between that of conductors & insulators semiconductors Michael	$800 [18] The word for this household member may go back to an Indo-European word for "veiled one" a wife Apurva
$1,200 [13] France's Louis XV took a liking to "Spring" from this Vivaldi work & ordered it played at unexpected moments The Four Seasons Apurva	$1,200 [11] Elliott & E.T. make a memorable ride on one of these against a backdrop of the moon a bicycle Antonio	$1,600 [7] About 1/4 of this Central American country's land has been set aside as protected area for the nation's diverse wildlife Costa Rica Antonio Apurva	$1,200 [21] While Moses was on Mount Sinai, Aaron helped the Israelites construct this idol using their jewelry the golden calf Michael Antonio	$1,200 [5] The gears in a clock are examples of the simple machine called a wheel & this an axle Michael	$1,200 [19] As a verb, it can mean to catch a baseball to glove Antonio
$1,600 [3] He was knighted in 1883; his operetta-writing partner Gilbert waited until 1907 (Sir Arthur) Sullivan Apurva	$1,600 [28] (Kelly of the Clue Crew stands with a car.) This instantly recognizable car is a real version of the Mach Five driven by this animated hero, known in Japan as Go Mifune Speed Racer Michael	$2,000 [9] This Welsh capital was once known as "The Coal Metropolis of the World" Cardiff Michael	$1,600 [26] This gospel writer & "beloved physician" made many missionary trips Luke Antonio	DD $2,000 [6] Ground effects on race cars are to keep the tires on the track, fighting this 4-letter force that tries to raise them lift Michael	$1,600 [20] A high-pitched marching band instrument a fife Michael
$2,000 [14] The Chopinpiecenicknamed the "Heroic" is one of these dances whose name refers to Chopin's homeland polonaise Michael Antonio Apurva	$2,000 [29] In "Jupiter Ascending", this actor gets around on his cool boots that can levitate Channing Tatum	DD $4,000 [10] It's a small New Hampshire town as well as an ancient name for Palestine Canaan Michael	$2,000 [27] This prophet told King Darius, "My God hath sent his angel and hath shut the lions' mouths" Daniel Michael	$2,000 [17] A subatomic particle consisting of a quark & an antiquark, the J particle is also called by this Greek-letter name psi Antonio	—

Final Jeopardy!

SCIENCE & MATH VOCABULARY

These 2 words are just 1 letter different; one is a whirlpool & the other a geometry term for a meeting point

vertex & vortex

Apurva "What are vertex + vortex?" — wagered $8,600

Michael "What is gg guys?" — wagered $0

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