Show #8021 2019-06-24 (taped 2018-12-11) Teen Tournament

2019 Teen Tournament semifinal game 1.

Contestants

Hannah Nekritz — a senior from Stamford, Connecticut

Lucas Miner — a junior from Miami, Florida

Justin Bolsen — a freshman from Canton, Georgia

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Justin $2,200 $3,800 $0 $0
3rd place: $10,000
$6,600
13 R, 5 W (including 1 DD)
Lucas $3,000 $6,000 $18,000 $21,601
Finalist
$19,400
23 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Hannah $200 $3,200 $10,800 $100
2nd place: $10,000
$10,800
14 R, 2 W

Jeopardy! Round

DEBATE CLUB ANIMATED TV THERE'S AN EMOJI FOR THAT SILENT LETTER BUT DEADLY KITCHEN ISLAND
$200 [6]
In their 5th debate Abraham Lincoln & Stephen Douglas argued whether this document's "all men" included African Americans
the Declaration of Independence
Lucas Hannah
$200 [17]
This series featuring Kyle & Cartman grew out of a video that went 1995 "viral" as a Christmas card
South Park
Hannah
$200 [11]
A person in this seated, cross-legged yoga position
lotus
Lucas
$200 [12]
Proverbially, you go "under" it when you head into surgery
under the knife
Justin
$200 [13]
Beware the wheels designed to slice up this Italian dish--they are sharp
pizza
Lucas
$200 [1]
In 1954 the immigration station here in New York Harbor closed its doors
Ellis Island
Lucas
$400 [7]
On radio in 1948 Jesuit Frederick Copleston & agnostic Bertrand Russell debated the existence of this
God
Justin
$400 [18]
Raven, Cyborg & Beast Boy are on this title team--"Go!"
Teen Titans
Hannah
$400 [16]
For Trekkies, there's this gesture favored by Mr. Spock
live long and prosper (or the Vulcan salute)
Hannah
$400 [27]
Mom might let you run with rock or paper, but never with these
scissors
Hannah
$400 [14]
Some say a colander is a larger type of this mesh utensil, but I don't think that holds water
a sieve (or a strainer)
Hannah
$400 [2]
About 2/3 of Hawaii's people live on this island
Oahu
Lucas
$600 [8]
Astronomy's "Great Debate" of 1920 concerned whether spiral nebulae lie inside or outside this local galaxy
the Milky Way
Justin
$600 [19]
"SpongeBob Square Pants" takes place underwater in this town
Bikini Bottom
Lucas
$600 [22]
This primate has 5 emojis, including smiling, hearing no evil, seeing no evil & speaking no evil
a monkey
Justin
$600 [28]
It's a tool & a deadly weapon in a game of Clue & can also mean to twist violently
a wrench
Lucas
$600 [15]
A 2018 study said inequitable distribution of this post-dinner chore is most likely to ruin relationships
washing the dishes
Justin
$600 [3]
A street where Rihanna grew up in this island nation was named in her honor
Barbados
$800 [9]
In 1960 your grandparents watched Richard Nixon square off in 4 televised debates with this man
JFK
Justin Lucas
$800 [20]
Thisduo debuted in 1940, & many of their animated shorts were made at MGM
Tom and Jerry
Hannah
$800 [23]
A man in a suit defies gravity & is doing this synonym for floating, from the Latin for "light"
levitating
$800 [29]
This "d'etat", a sudden forced change in government, can get dangerous fast
a coup
Lucas
$800 [25]
Theslicernamed for these fruits will give you wedges without the core
an apple
Hannah
DD $1,000 [4]
A slang term for coffee comes from the name of this main Indonesian island
Java
Lucas
$1,000 [10]
The Samye Debate in the Tibetan branch of this religion was over whether enlightenment happens gradually or suddenly
Buddhism
Lucas
$1,000 [21]
Darwin Watterson, an orange goldfish with arms & legs, is part of "The Amazing World of" this cat, also a Watterson
Gumball
Justin
$1,000 [24]
Tree choices include evergreen & this type that, by definition, sheds its leaves annually
deciduous
Justin Lucas
$1,000 [30]
A silent "C" is the second letter of this agricultural implement, Death's symbolic tool of the trade
a scythe
Lucas
$1,000 [26]
I got a new Evergrind model of this from Insinkerator, so please don't put forks inside it
a garbage disposal
Justin Lucas
$1,000 [5]
Got Gotland? Then you've got an island belonging to this Scandinavian country
Sweden
Lucas

Double Jeopardy! Round

STUFF ABOUT CELEBRITIES MEMORIALS YOUR OLD PAL AL GEBRA SHAKESPEARE'S CONTEMPORARIES FAMILY MATTERS "POP" QUIZ
$400 [5]
This Oscar-winning actor was destined for greatness in the arts--he was named for da Vinci
Leonardo DiCaprio
Justin
$400 [11]
Anearly modelshows what this South Dakota memorial might have looked like
Mount Rushmore
Justin
$400 [26]
These quantities often represented by x & y are constantly changing, but Al can't live without 'em
variables
Justin
$400 [6]
Thomas Dekker's plays like "The Shoemaker's Holiday" portrayed daily life in this capital city
London
Lucas
$400 [19]
Basic "atomic" social unit of parents & their kids only
the nuclear family unit
Hannah
$400 [16]
It's Kellogg's brand of toaster pastries
Pop-Tarts
Justin Lucas
$800 [4]
In 2018 she was fined $17,000 for code violations including breaking her racket during the U.S. Open final
Serena Williams
Lucas
$800 [12]
ABritish churchdamaged in the Blitz was moved stone by stone to Fulton, Missouri, as a memorial for this British prime minister
Churchill
Justin
$800 [27]
ax2+ bx + c = 0 is the general form of this type of equation
the quadratic equation
Justin
$800 [7]
Thomas Kyd's "The Spanish Tragedy" started a trend in plays about this need to get even; a character in it is even named that
revenge
$800 [22]
Like the Spanish & Austrian parts of the Habsburgs, it's an "arboreal" division of a family tree
a branch
Hannah
$800 [17]
A store only open for a limited time, or a new window that is unexpectedly opened in your browser
a pop-up
Lucas
$1,200 [1]
It's the last name of the model sisters seen here
Hadid
Hannah
$1,200 [13]
The National Memorial for Peace and Justicein this Alabama city is dedicated to4,000-plus African Americanskilled by racist mobs
Montgomery
Lucas Hannah
$1,600 [29]
Al loves to play with these expressions from a word for "many", like 3x3+ 7y2- 4z
polynomials
Lucas
$1,200 [8]
Michael Drayton's "Since There's No Help, Come Let Us Kiss and Part" is a pretty good one of these 14-line poems
a sonnet
Lucas
$1,200 [23]
Cinderella has 2 of them, Anastasia & Drizella (per Disney)
stepsisters
Hannah
$1,200 [18]
This college coach lent his name to a youth football league
Pop Warner
$1,600 [2]
He did some fencing in school, but when it came to playing Will Turner on screen, he trained with a sword master
Orlando Bloom
Hannah
$1,600 [14]
Thecirclesinthe five pillarsof the Anthem Veterans Memorial in Arizona are designed to line up on this fall date
November 11th
Lucas
$2,000 [30]
Al knows he can make many a tough expression easier to work with by "completing" this
the square
Lucas
DD $1,600 [9]
A Christopher Marlowe guy makes a deal he can't back out of, as he's written in blood, "Faustus gives to thee" this
soul
Lucas
$1,600 [24]
Also an ancient title of a Christian bishop, it's the male head of a family
the patriarch
Lucas
$1,600 [20]
To propose marriage
to pop the question
Justin Hannah
$2,000 [3]
She played characters named Sophie in "Letters to Juliet" & the 2 "Mamma Mia!" movies
Amanda Seyfried
$2,000 [15]
The Lion's Moundis part of a memorial at thesiteof this 1815 battle that took down Napoleon
Waterloo
Lucas
DD $6,600 [28]
Al knows that this word for the 3 in 83can also mean a person who advocates an idea
an exponent
Justin
$2,000 [10]
The oldest existing English translation of a tragedy from this language is Jane Lumley's "Iphigenia"
Greek
$2,000 [25]
A 1765 speech opposing the Stamp Act called colonists these, giving a rebellious group its name
the sons of liberty
Justin
$2,000 [21]
Nonsense! (Like an old man might say)
poppycock
Hannah

Final Jeopardy!

COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES

Starting a university after his only son died in 1884, this man said, "The children of California shall be our children"

Leland Stanford

Hannah "Who is Stei" — wagered $10,700
Lucas "Who is Stanford?" — wagered $3,601

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