1992 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 2.
Raj Raghavan — a junior from Plano, Texas
Muffy Morris — a sophomore from Swarthmore, Pennsylvania
K.C. Harris — a senior from South Hill, Virginia
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| K.C. | $-100 | $-200 | $1,000 |
$2,000
3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated |
$2,200
11 R, 9 W (including 1 DD) |
| Muffy | $2,700 | $4,700 | $7,300 |
$8,300
2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated |
$6,800
20 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| Raj | $1,500 | $2,200 | $4,400 |
$8,800
Automatic semifinalist |
$6,000
19 R, 3 W (including 1 DD) |
| LANDMARKS | THE MOVIES | GEMS & JEWELRY | FAMOUS JOHNS | SINGING | PUNCTUATION MARKS |
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$100
[11]
This famous Massachusetts rock is engraved with the date 1620
Plymouth Rock
Raj
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$100
[1]
This 1991 Steven Spielberg film is based on the premise "What if Peter Pan grew up?"
Hook
Muffy
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$100
[16]
A few of these green gems are mined near Stony Point, North Carolina
emeralds
Raj
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$100
[17]
In 1804 this ornithologist became the first known person to band birds
John Audubon
Muffy
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$100
[26]
Some singing voices are described as "lyric", a word derived from the Greek for this instrument
lyre
Raj
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$100
[6]
In printing this punctuation mark is also known as a full stop
period
Raj
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$200
[12]
New geological evidence suggests this Giza, Egypt statue may be twice as old as previously thought
The Sphinx
Muffy
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$200
[2]
Anna Chlumsky to Macaulay Culkin, according to the title of a 1991 film
My Girl
Muffy
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$200
[18]
The freshwater type of these can be found in the Mississippi & its tributaries
pearls
Raj
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$200
[19]
From 1735-37 this founder of Methodism was a missionary to the American colony of Georgia
John Wesley
K.C.
Raj
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$200
[27]
An arietta is a short one of these
*solo (**aria)
K.C.
Muffy
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$200
[7]
They enclose the exact words of a speaker
quotation marks
Muffy
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$300
[13]
Lakehurst Naval Air Station in this state was the site of the Hindenburg explosion
New Jersey
Muffy
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$300
[3]
Steve Martin starred in the 1991 remake of this 1950 Spencer Tracy film
Father of the Bride
K.C.
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$300
[23]
You'd wear your diadem on this body part
head
K.C.
Muffy
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$300
[20]
In 1736 this New York Weekly Journal publisher printed an account of his freedom of the press trial
John Peter Zenger
Raj
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$300
[28]
A "decorative" note or group of notes such as a trill, or a generic term for a Christmas tree decoration
ornament
K.C.
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$300
[8]
It's the strongest mark we have to indicate emotional emphasis at the end of a sentence
exclamation point
Raj
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$400
[14]
His Washington, D.C. memorial was dedicated April 13, 1943, the 200th anniversary of his birth
Thomas Jefferson
K.C.
Muffy
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$400
[4]
She starred as the mother of a child prodigy & made her directorial debut in "Little Man Tate"
Jodie Foster
Muffy
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$500
[25]
This stone that's green in sunlight & red under artificial light is named for a czar
alexandrite
K.C.
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$400
[21]
Middle name of crime fighter John Hoover
Edgar
Raj
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$400
[29]
Vibrato is Italian for "vibrating" & this is Italian for "trembling"
tremolo
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$400
[9]
Compound words are sometimes joined together by this punctuation mark
hyphen
Muffy
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$500
[15]
This French engineer designed the interior support tower for the Statue of Liberty
Eiffel
Muffy
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$500
[5]
He played a corporate raider known as Larry the Liquidator in "Other People's Money"
Danny Devito
Raj
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DD
$900
[24]
Turquoise is the state gem of these two southwestern states
Arizona & New Mexico
Muffy
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$500
[22]
This 10th U.S. Pres. was elected to the Confederate House of Reps. but died before taking office
John Tyler
|
$500
[30]
As a noun, it's a high-pitched voice; as an adjective, it often precedes "clef"
treble
Muffy
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$500
[10]
You'll commonly find this mark before a list or after a business letter's salutation
colon
Raj
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| SPAIN | BLACK AMERICA | MATH | COINS | ANCIENT HISTORY | QUOTES |
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$200
[26]
These animals are specially bred near Salamanca to participate in Spain's national spectacle
bulls
Raj
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$200
[1]
In 1989 David Dinkins was elected this city's first black mayor
New York City
Raj
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$200
[2]
The standard abacus uses a system of this base number
10
K.C.
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$200
[21]
In 1946 his portrait was first placed on the U.S. dime
Franklin Roosevelt
K.C.
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$200
[4]
The Persians & the Medes were considered barbarians, people who didn't speak this language
Greek
K.C.
Muffy
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$200
[12]
Naturalist John Ray first recorded the proverb "Blood is thicker than" this
water
Raj
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$400
[27]
Forms of this dance include the Alegrias, the Bulerias & the Farruca
flamenco
K.C.
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$400
[3]
President Bush credited much of Desert Storm's success to this chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
Colin Powell
Muffy
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$400
[13]
The number of scruples in 6 drams or the number of inches in half a yard
18
Raj
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$400
[22]
An Egyptian bronze coin of the 1st century B.C. depicts this queen as Aphrodite
Cleopatra
K.C.
Raj
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$400
[5]
You don't have to consult an oracle to know the Pythian Games were held here
Delphi
Raj
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$400
[17]
Completes Julius Caesar's declaration "I came, I saw,..."
I conquered
Raj
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$600
[28]
This city on the Mediterranean is known for it citrus fruit & La Seo Cathedral
Valencia
K.C.
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$600
[8]
In 1931 this botanist refused an offer from the Soviet Union to supervise its cotton plantations
George Washington Carver
Muffy
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$600
[14]
The name for these numbers less than zero came from the Latin for "to deny"
negative
Raj
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$600
[23]
The gold ducat of this Italian city showed the Doge receiving a banner from St. Mark
Venice
K.C.
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$600
[6]
In the 5th century the Magyars were called the "On Ogur", which is where we get this country's name
Hungary
Muffy
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$800
[19]
John Keats called this American statesman "a philosophical Quaker full of mean and thrifty maxims"
Benjamin Franklin
K.C.
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|
DD
$1,200
[29]
In 1992 Spain is set to host the Olympics in Barcelona & a world's fair in this city
Seville
K.C.
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$800
[10]
At the 1988 Summer Olympics Jackie Joyner-Kersee & this sister-in-law won six medals between them
Florence Griffith-Joyner
Muffy
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$800
[15]
A logarithm is an example of this symbol
exponent
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$800
[24]
The commemorative Columbian Exposition coin of 1892 & 1893 bore an engraving of this ship
Santa Maria
Raj
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$800
[7]
In 201 B.C. he was the ruler of Carthage but Rome wanted him as a prisoner
Hannibal
K.C.
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$1,000
[20]
George Bernard Shaw called this condition "the greatest of evils and the worst of crimes"
poverty
K.C.
Muffy
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$1,000
[11]
W.E.B. Du Bois, founder of the Niagara Movement, was the 1st black to receive a Ph.D. from this Ivy League university
Harvard
Muffy
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$1,000
[16]
It's the next prime number above 23
29
Raj
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$1,000
[25]
In 1658 this Lord supplied Maryland with a coin with his portrait on it
Lord Baltimore
K.C.
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$1,000
[9]
Although this city was Amenhotep III's capital he was buried in the nearby Valley of the Kings
Thebes
K.C.
|
DD
$1,600
[18]
It's to whom Edwin Stanton was referring when he said, "Now he belongs to the ages"
Abraham Lincoln
Raj
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Areology is the scientific study of this planet
Mars