1987 Teen Tournament semifinal game 3.
Mike Becker — a senior at Jesuit High School from Gretna, Louisiana
Lisa Patterson — a junior at Pasadena High School from Pasadena, Texas
Michael Galvin — a senior at Shaker Heights High School from Shaker Heights, Ohio
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael | $1,300 | $2,200 | $6,400 |
$12,800
Finalist |
$6,700
25 R (including 1 DD), 6 W (including 1 DD) |
| Lisa | $700 | $1,100 | $2,300 |
$1,600
2nd place: $5,000 |
$2,300
9 R, 1 W |
| Mike | $400 | $2,100 | $6,400 |
$0
3rd place: $5,000 |
$6,700
13 R (including 1 DD), 2 W |
| AMPHIBIANS | BICYCLING | STARTS WITH "G" | TEEN CLUBS | SEE THE USA | HEAVY METAL |
|
$100
[8]
In its larval stage, a toad or frog is called this
tadpole
Lisa
|
$100
[9]
The sprockets on a bike are "linked" to one another by this
chain
Mike
|
$100
[3]
Sodom's sinful sister city
Gomorrah
Michael
|
$100
[10]
"On my honor, I will try: To serve God, my country, & mankind, & to live by" this club's law
Girl Scouts
Mike
|
$100
[1]
This President's memorial grove on the Potomac stands in Lady Bird Johnson Park
Lyndon Baines Johnson
Lisa
|
$100
[15]
This band, whose members' makeup took 1 hour to apply, were subject of 2 comic books & a TV movie
Kiss
Michael
|
|
$200
[19]
The shortness of these prevents toads from making the long leaps characteristic of most frogs
hind legs
Michael
|
$200
[26]
The 19th c. "police patrol tricycle" was equipped with a middle seat in the rear to convey these
prisoners
|
$200
[4]
February 2nd
Groundhog's Day
Michael
|
$200
[11]
In this "club" that has 243 offices nationally, teens set up real companies with adult help
Junior Achievement
Michael
|
$200
[2]
Robert E. Lee's was buried, but Stonewall Jackson's was stuffed & is on display in Virginia
horse
Michael
Mike
|
$200
[16]
With little airplay & no U.S. Top 40 Singles, Iron Maiden's heavy schedule of doing this brought success
touring
Lisa
|
|
$300
[23]
Amphibians are 1 of 7 classes of animals grouped in the phylum defined by having these
spinal cords (backbone)
Michael
|
$300
[27]
Part of a bicycle that can be a "rat trap"
pedal
|
$300
[5]
A type of stableboy, especially on his wedding day
groom
Michael
|
$300
[12]
Boys planning to be househusbands might want to join this group known as "FHA"
Future Homemakers of America
Lisa
|
$300
[18]
The Encyclopedia Americana calls this pageant "the best known annual event in New Jersey"
Miss America
Michael
|
$300
[17]
Ozzy Osbourne might well feel this way if he sang this 1970 Black Sabbath song & no one applauded
"Paranoid"
|
|
$400
[24]
Salamanders are the adult amphibians with these
tails
Michael
Mike
|
$400
[28]
Movie character who looked out a window & saw Elvira Gulch turn into a witch while riding a bicycle
Dorothy
Mike
|
$400
[6]
The metal "Au" in powder form
gold dust
Mike
|
DD
$300
[14]
2 of the 4 Hs for which the 4-H Club is named
(2 of) health, head, heart & hand
Michael
|
$400
[21]
A memorial wheat field near Dodge City in this state is shaped to look like Will Rogers' head
Kansas
Mike
|
$400
[20]
Motley Crue drummer who married Heather Locklear, perhaps with a heavy metal wedding band
Tommy Lee
Lisa
|
|
$500
[25]
Amphibian is from Greek "amphi" meaning double & "bios" meaning this
life
Mike
|
$500
[29]
The "steer-horn" and "turned down sports" are 2 popular types of these
handlebars
|
$500
[7]
Hearing that only the future ruler of Asia could untie this, Alexander the Great cut it with a sword
Gordian Knot
Michael
|
$400
[13]
The coed division of the Boy Scouts of America
Explorers
Michael
|
$500
[22]
The highest peak in the state of Hawaii is Mauna Kea on this island
Hawaii
Michael
|
$500
[30]
This group got $1.5 million at the 1983 US Festival, the most ever paid for 1 set
Van Halen
|
| ANATOMY | COLORS | CENTURIES | FILMS OF THE '80s | NURSERY RHYMES | QUOTE "UN"QUOTE |
|
$200
[6]
Cardiac muscle is found only in this organ
heart
Michael
|
$200
[11]
Name shared by former football player Jim, former Governor Jerry & current TV cop "Downtown"
Brown
Michael
|
$200
[25]
The 1st professional football game was played between 2 Penn. teams in this century
19th
Mike
|
$200
[1]
In the 1984 cult film "Repo Man", it's what the repo man repo'd
automobiles
Michael
|
$200
[26]
Little Tommy Tucker does this "for his supper"
sings
Lisa
|
$200
[16]
In George M. Cohan's song, "Yankee Doodle Dandy" is a "real live nephew of..." this man
Uncle Sam
Michael
|
|
$400
[7]
Tiny lung sacs called alveoli are where carbon dioxide is exchanged for this
oxygen
Mike
|
DD
$400
[12]
Group heard in the following, they took their name from color of lead singer's hair:"Holding back the years..."
Simply Red
Michael
|
$400
[24]
Century in which "The Star-Spangled Banner" became our official national anthem
20th
Michael
|
$400
[2]
Kelly LeBrock was the scarlet lady of the title in this Gene Wilder film
The Woman in Red
Michael
|
$400
[27]
It's what, "Tom, Tom, the piper's son stole, ...& away he run!"
pie
Michael
|
DD
$300
[18]
In Declaration of Independence, these rights include "life, liberty & the pursuit of happiness"
unalienable
Mike
|
|
$600
[8]
The key organ of human metabolism, it converts sugar & secrets bile
liver
Michael
|
$600
[13]
Flaxen is a pale shade of this color
yellow
Lisa
|
$600
[23]
The century that saw Pizarro conquer the Incas & Cortes defeat the Aztecs
16th
Michael
|
$600
[3]
In "Prizzi's Honor", they played a married couple who were both professional assassins
Jack Nicholson & Kathleen Turner
Lisa
|
$600
[28]
Day on which Solomon Grundy got married
Wednesday
|
$400
[17]
Exodus 12:15 says, "7 days shall ye eat" this kind of bread
unleavened
Mike
|
|
$800
[9]
The 2 main parts of these are the matrix & plate; you buff the plates to make them shine
nails
Michael
|
$800
[14]
Color & name of 1 of the 4 ghosts in Ms. Pacman
pink & Pinky, red & Blinky, blue & Inky, gold or orange & Sue
Lisa
|
$800
[21]
Numerical designation of the century that immediately preceded the 1st century A.D.
1st century B.C.
Michael
|
$800
[4]
Film in which Steven Spielberg, Joe Dante, & George Miller each directed 1 segment, while John Landis did 2
Twilight Zone
Michael
|
$800
[29]
It's what you should do with hot cross buns, "If you have no daughters"
Give them to your sons
|
$800
[19]
Aeschylus wrote "Prometheus Bound" &, centuries later, Percy Shelley wrote this
Prometheus Unbound
Michael
|
|
$1,000
[10]
It lies near the base of the brain & is often called "the master gland"
pituitary
Mike
|
$1,000
[15]
"Roy G. Biv" is a memory device for remembering the colors in this
spectrum
Michael
Mike
|
$1,000
[22]
The century in which Leonardo da Vinci & Michelangelo were born
15th
Michael
|
$1,000
[5]
Warner Bros. bought the rights for this Tarzan film from Edgar Rice Burroughs Inc.
Greystoke ( The Legend of Tarzan )
Lisa
Mike
|
$1,000
[30]
In "I saw a ship a-sailing", the sailors were white mice while the captain was this
a duck
|
$1,000
[20]
In "Henry IV, Part II", the word preceding "lies the head that wears a crown"
uneasy
Michael
|
Man's name formed by using, in order, the 1st letters of 5 consecutive months
Jason