1987 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 3.
Cres Formey — a junior at Windsor Forest High School from Savannah, Georgia
Sara Stanchina — a freshman at Lionville Junior High School from Downington, Pennsylvania
Salil Kumar — a senior at Isidore Newman High School from Harahan, Louisiana
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salil | $1,100 | $3,700 | $6,500 |
$7,201
Automatic semifinalist |
$7,400
25 R (including 1 DD), 7 W (including 2 DDs) |
| Sara | $-500 | $-600 | $-600 |
$-600
3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated |
$-600
3 R, 4 W |
| Cres | $600 | $2,200 | $4,800 |
$4,900
2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated |
$4,800
13 R, 1 W |
| POP SINGERS | RELIGION | ICE CREAM | GEOGRAPHY | DIRTY WORDS | METALS |
|
$100
[9]
1st name of singers Grant, Money, & Rabbit
Eddy
Salil
|
$100
[20]
A transgression against God, it can be mortal or venial
sin
Sara
|
$100
[28]
This best-selling brand of cookies is also available as "cookies n' cream" ice cream
Oreos
Salil
|
$100
[7]
Once called "El-Khela", the emptiness, it covers about 1/3 of Africa
Sahara
Cres
|
$100
[25]
"Dirty" word that can precede pack, bath, or wrestling
mud
Salil
|
$300
[17]
Pb, it corrodes so little that words stamped on Roman water pipes made of it are still legible
lead
Cres
|
|
$200
[18]
Last name of singers Joe, Janet, & Jermaine
Jackson
Cres
|
$200
[21]
At Jim Bakker's Heritage USA, these are held every Tuesday afternoon at the hotel's pool
baptisms
Sara
|
$200
[10]
Though your stomach may not have room, the wide-brimmed "waffle" type of this holds a whole sundae
cone
Cres
|
$200
[1]
Though only about 16,000 sq. mi., this European country has over 5000 mi. of canals & navigable rivers
the Netherlands
Salil
|
$200
[24]
If a hog invites you home, it's appropriate to tell him his place looks like this
pig sty
Cres
|
$400
[16]
Though technically a metal, it becomes a solid only at temperatures below -38℉.
mercury
|
|
$300
[8]
Sporting pink glasses & a ponytail at Andy & Fergie's wedding, he was not asked to sing "Kiss the Bride"
Elton John
Cres
|
$300
[22]
Blown in Jewish rituals, the shofar is traditionally a horn of this animal
sheep (male sheep, a ram)
Salil
|
$300
[15]
Giving a yellowish tint, it's what makes French vanilla ice cream "French"
egg
Salil
|
$300
[2]
Of Tahiti, Samoa, or Guam, the one not in the Western Hemisphere
Guam
Salil
|
$300
[6]
If you get mad at your Barbie doll, you can drop her in a pit of this Mattel goo
Slime
Salil
|
$500
[26]
Common metal made from bauxite ore
aluminum
Salil
|
|
$400
[12]
Sting, U2 & Peter Gabriel headlined the "Conspiracy of Hope" tour to raise money for this organization
Amnesty International
Salil
|
$400
[23]
Shh...we hope we're not overdue in telling you St. Jerome is patron saint of this profession
librarians
Cres
|
$400
[13]
The texture is better if this process is done quickly, but that's impossible if there's too much sugar
freezing
Salil
|
DD
$300
[4]
1 of 2 rivers that join at Pittsburgh to form the Ohio River
(1 of) Allegheny (or Monongahela)
Salil
|
$400
[3]
In "A Visit from St. Nicholas", St. Nick's "clothes were all tarnished with ashes" & this
soot
Salil
|
— |
|
$500
[11]
Of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young, the 2 who are pairing up for reunion of Buffalo Springfield
Stephen Stills & Neil Young
|
$500
[27]
Holy city whose sites include the Well of Zem-Zem, Abraham's Footprint, & a Great Mosque
Mecca
Sara
Cres
|
$500
[19]
In case you didn't know, Kraft & Pillsbury are behind these 2 "Scandinavian" brands of ice cream
Häagen-Dazs & Frusen Glädjé
Sara
|
$500
[5]
This mountainous coastal country is South America's 3rd largest in area
Peru
Salil
Sara
|
$500
[14]
From old High German for "foul", it can also describe someone very rich
filthy
Salil
|
— |
| ZOOLOGY | AMERICAN INDIANS | WINTER SPORTS | MACHINES | FACTS & FIGURES | POE-ETRY |
|
$200
[11]
A marsupium is this part of a female marsupial, used to shelter her young
pouch
Cres
|
$200
[1]
Tribes which carve totem poles live in this part of the U.S.
Pacific Northwest
Salil
|
$200
[4]
# of intermissions during a normal hockey game
2
Salil
|
$200
[7]
# of spark plugs normally used in a V-8 engine
8
Salil
|
$200
[3]
At time of Shigechiyo Izumi's death at age 120 in 1986, he was listed in Guinness as being this
world's oldest man
Salil
|
$200
[8]
Not surprisingly, the heroines of Poe's "Lenore", "The Sleeper" & "Ulalume" are all in this condition
dead
Salil
|
|
$400
[5]
The name of this animal is a corruption of the Spanish "el lagarto", the lizard
alligator
|
DD
$200
[6]
Colorful reason large number of whites flocked to Black Hills leading to war with the red man
gold
Salil
|
$400
[24]
Of jumping, hot dog, or slalom skis, the type that are longest & heaviest
jumping
|
$400
[15]
Whether you use the cylinder or agitator type of this, you still risk ring around the collar
washing machine
Cres
|
$400
[9]
The top grossing film of 1985, not 1955
Back to the Future
Salil
|
$400
[2]
Tho the poem's "To My Mother", he wrote for this relative, "mother to the one I loved so dearly"
mother-in-law
Cres
|
|
$600
[12]
The largest wild member of canidae, the dog family
wolf
Salil
|
$600
[13]
Bands of this Arizona tribe include the Tonto, Chiricahua & Mescalero
Apache
|
$600
[25]
What officials must do if you use brakes during a run in bobsled competition
disqualify you
Salil
|
$600
[18]
Some parts of this machine are the feed dog, presser foot, & bobbin winder
sewing machine
Cres
|
$600
[10]
It remains on the average, the most expensive state in which to buy a house
California
Salil
Sara
|
$600
[14]
The "Poe"m named for them repeats this tintinnabulating word 59 times
bells
Sara
|
|
$800
[16]
Number of horns on an African rhinoceros
2
Cres
|
$1,000
[29]
Johnny Cash James Garner & Burt Reynolds are all partly descended from this tribe
Cherokee
Cres
|
DD
$600
[28]
Name of the followingpiece, which features a winter sport in the title:
"The Skater's Waltz"
Salil
|
$800
[19]
Leonardo da Vinci developed a type of this device which measured distance traveled by carriages
odometer
Salil
|
$800
[20]
Parodied by Billy Crystal on SNL, this longest-running talk show host started his "Memory Lane" in 1953
Joe Franklin
Salil
|
$800
[22]
Its permanent perch was "on the pallid bust of Pallas"
"The Raven"
Salil
|
|
$1,000
[17]
The chameleon-like cuttlefish isn't really a fish but a species of this
squid
Salil
|
— |
$800
[27]
In the 1968 Winter Games, this figure skater won the only gold for the U.S.
Peggy Fleming
Salil
|
$1,000
[26]
The "finned thingey" at the end of the Xerox machine that separates copies & keeps them in order
collator
|
$1,000
[21]
# of companies included in Dow Jones Industrial Average
30
|
$1,000
[23]
Poe's poem "The Haunted Palace" is quoted as if written by a character in the story of this doomed house
House of Usher
Salil
|
It arrived in the U.S. in June of 1885 in 214 cases aboard the French ship Isere
Statue of Liberty