Show #8020 2019-06-21 (taped 2018-12-10) Teen Tournament

2019 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

Shriya Yarlagadda — a sophomore from Grand Blanc, Michigan

Hannah Nekritz — a senior from Stamford, Connecticut

Avi Gupta — a senior from Portland, Oregon

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Avi $3,000 $5,400 $14,200 $25,599
Automatic semifinalist
$14,200
23 R, 0 W
Hannah $3,200 $6,600 $16,200 $18,200
3rd place: $5,000 if eliminated
$16,200
15 R, 0 W
Shriya $1,200 $4,000 $17,600 $23,000
2nd place: $5,000 if eliminated
$15,800
16 R (including 3 DDs), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

YOUNG LOVE U.S. PRESIDENTS COLORS OF THE RAINBOW POP MUSIC AWARDS & HONORS WHAT FOOD IS THAT?
$200 [26]
In between bouts of archery, this heroine has some sparks with Peeta & Gale
(Katniss) Everdeen
Avi
$200 [19]
He's the only U.S. president who never lived in the White House
George Washington
Shriya
$200 [25]
Sad or gloomy
blue
Avi
$200 [1]
Here's a "Sign Of The Times"--he's a real Cheshire cat
Harry Styles
Shriya
$200 [4]
A society that honors high school journalism students is called this fancy feather pen "and Scroll"
quill
Avi
$200 [11]
T-bone or porterhouse
steak
Shriya
$400 [27]
"Alex & Eliza" tells of the budding romance between Elizabeth Schuyler & this first Treasury Secretary
Alexander Hamilton
Shriya
$400 [20]
Andrew Johnson worked as one of these in his youth & even as president may have made his own suits
a tailor
Avi
$400 [24]
Unseasoned; verdant
green
Avi
$400 [2]
Ariana Grande sings, "When all is said & done, you will believe" this, a 2018 song that mixes spirituality & female power
"God Is A Woman"
Avi
$400 [7]
For developing wireless telegraphy, Guglielmo Marconi won a Nobel Prize in this field
physics
Avi
$400 [12]
California roll
sushi
Avi
$600 [28]
In "The Fault in Our Stars", Hazel & Augustus fall in love at a support group for people afflicted with this
cancer
Hannah
$600 [21]
This 20th century president's middle initial "S" didn't stand for anything specific
Truman
Avi
$600 [18]
Fear of Communists in early 1950s U.S. politics was this "scare"
Red
Avi
$600 [3]
"I Like It When You Sleep, for You Are So Beautiful Yet So Unaware of It" was a No. 1 Album for this "Yearly" band
The 1975
$600 [8]
Regeneron has taken over sponsorship from Intel of the STS, short for this, a competition for high school seniors
the Science Talent Search
Avi
$600 [13]
Acorn or butternut
squash
Hannah
$800 [29]
In a Shakespeare play, Anne Page secretly marries Fenton, making her one of this place's merry wives
Windsor
Hannah
$800 [22]
Zachary Taylor was an army general & hero of this war that gained Texas & California for the United States
the Mexican-American War
Shriya
$800 [17]
A sensational type of journalism
yellow journalism
Shriya
$800 [5]
A song by Zedd, Maren Morris & Grey asks, "Oh baby, why don't you just meet me in" this title place
the middle
Hannah
$800 [9]
A prize for American humor is named for this author of "A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court"
Mark Twain
Hannah
$800 [14]
Naan
bread
Shriya
$1,000 [30]
Homebound Maddy is allergic to most things, but new neighbor Olly isn't one of them in this double-talk novel from Nicola Yoon
Everything, Everything
Hannah
DD $1,600 [23]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew gives the clue from Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.) The 400,000 men & women buried at Arlington include 2 U.S. presidents, John F. Kennedy &this man, who was also chief justice
Taft
Shriya
$1,000 [16]
New Jersey's state flower
the violet
Hannah Shriya
$1,000 [6]
Ka-ching! Post Malone teamed up with him for "Psycho"
Ty Dolla Sign
Avi
$1,000 [10]
Thisfashion designer & "Project Runway" judge won a Scholastic Art & Writing Award in 1999
Zac Posen
$1,000 [15]
Havarti
cheese
Hannah

Double Jeopardy! Round

A S.T.E.A.M. CATEGORY ONE ACTOR, MULTIPLE ROLES RHYME TIME ONLY HALF SHOWED UP BACKPACKING AROUND EUROPE
$400 [19]
Textile engineering includes developing new types of these to protect wounds
bandages
Avi
$400 [18]
On "Orphan Black" Tatiana Maslany had multiple roles due to her characters being these--thanks, science
clones
Avi
$400 [3]
The correct plane trip
the right flight
Avi
$400 [28]
Only half the U.S. Senate showed up for the vote, this many members
50
Hannah
$400 [11]
"The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy" says to carry one of these everywhere to dry you
a towel
Avi
$400 [1]
These people who seek independence from Spain get their name from the old region of Vasconia
the Basque
Avi
$800 [20]
Scientifically, the one that's part of your hand is the metacarpus; the tree is Nypa fruticans
palm
$800 [17]
Yael Grobglasplays 2 very different roles on this CW show that's set in Miami
Jane the Virgin
$800 [4]
A hex even more heinous than the last
a worse curse
Avi
$800 [29]
The meeting of Ivy League school presidents only attracted half of them, so this many
four
Avi
$800 [12]
Be sure to have a waterproof container for your bedroll, AKA this 2-word portable bed
a sleeping bag
Shriya
$800 [2]
Belgium is made up of Brussels, Wallonia & this Flemish region
Flanders
Avi
$1,200 [23]
How far apart your eyes are is one metric of FRS, short for this tech system used by social media & law enforcement
facial recognition system
Avi
$1,200 [16]
In a sequel to this comedy, Amy Adams plays Amelia Earhart & later, a modern look-alike who meets Ben Stiller
Night at the Museum
Hannah
$1,200 [5]
A cacophonous mob
a loud crowd
Hannah
$1,600 [27]
Zooey Deschanel appeared without her musical collaborator M. Ward & now the band's just called this
She
$1,200 [13]
Depending on your size & planned exertion, figure 1.5-2.5 pounds of food or 2,500-4,500 of these units per person per day
calories
Hannah
$1,200 [8]
Hungarian people call themselves this, which is Hungarian for Hungarian
Magyar
Shriya
$1,600 [21]
In math the vertical "rise" of a line is divided by the horizontal "run" to calculate this measure
slope
Avi
$1,600 [15]
"Oz the Great and Powerful" finds Michelle Williams playing Annie & this good witch
Glinda
Hannah
$1,600 [6]
Mistake caused by Gandalf's walking stick
a staff gaffe
Avi
DD $2,000 [26]
We planned on fourscore guests, but only half showed up, so now this many have to eat all the food
40
Shriya
$1,600 [24]
You can save space in the pack by using a multi-tool, like this one named for a national military branch
a Swiss army knife
Shriya
DD $2,000 [9]
At almost 10 miles, Samaria Gorgeon this largest Greek island is the longest gorge in Europe
Crete
Shriya
$2,000 [22]
This American artist said his painting "Hotel Window" was "lonelier than I'd planned it"
Edward Hopper
$2,000 [14]
In "The Deathly Hallows Part 2", Warwick Davis played the goblin Griphook as well as this Charms professor
Flitwick
Hannah
$2,000 [7]
A presidential "no" in Ecuador's capital
a Quito veto
Shriya
$2,000 [30]
Half the jurors bailed on our production of a Reginald Rose play; guess we'll retitle it this
Six Angry Men
Hannah
$2,000 [25]
This company named for a region of Argentina sells lightweight black hole bags
Patagonia
Shriya
$2,000 [10]
The Sea of Marmara connects these 2 important Turkish straits
the Bosporous and Dardanelles
Shriya

Final Jeopardy!

COMPOUND WORDS

This 8-letter word can follow nuclear to refer to a dangerous accident, or mean a total loss of emotional control

meltdown

Avi "What is meltdown? - - - - - - - - - s/o to my bball team" — wagered $11,399
Hannah "What is meltdown" — wagered $2,000
Shriya "What is meltdown?" — wagered $5,400

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