1993 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 1.
Carrie Pruett — a senior from Goochland, Virginia
Brent Keeling — a senior from Pewee Valley, Kentucky
Jessi Gile — a junior from Eau Claire, Wisconsin
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessi | $1,500 | $2,800 | $1,200 |
$0
3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated |
$4,000
17 R, 4 W (including 1 DD) |
| Brent | $1,900 | $3,300 | $4,900 |
$900
2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated |
$4,600
15 R (including 1 DD), 4 W |
| Carrie | $100 | $1,900 | $10,900 |
$10,800
Automatic semifinalist |
$10,700
21 R (including 1 DD), 1 W |
| ZOOLOGY | SOAP OPERAS | LANGUAGES | THE CIVIL WAR | COLLEGE STUFF | LETTER PERFECT |
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$100
[14]
Though llamas are related to camels, they lack this distinctive camel feature
hump
Jessi
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$100
[11]
On this Fox soap, Andrew Shue shares an apartment with Courtney Thorne-Smith
Melrose Place
Carrie
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$100
[18]
The dialect of this city gradually became the national language of France
Paris
Brent
Carrie
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$100
[5]
Gen. Simon Bolivar Buckner, who unconditionally surrendered to this general, later was one of his pallbearers
U.S. Grant
Brent
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$100
[12]
In college slang, a Greek isn't an Athenian but a member of one of these
fraternity
Jessi
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$100
[1]
A type of shirt, or an "A-Team" Mr.
T
Jessi
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$200
[19]
Australians call the monitor types of these creatures goannas
lizards
Brent
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$200
[13]
John Beradino, who plays Dr. Steve Hardy, is the only actor who's been on this show since its 1963 premiere
General Hospital
Brent
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$200
[27]
Sardinian is a distinct language; Corsican & Sicilian are dialects of this one
Italian
Jessi
Brent
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$200
[6]
In June 1861 the New York Tribune was urging the Army "forward to" this Confederate capital
Richmond
Jessi
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$200
[23]
This West Coast university's school paper is called The Daily Trojan
U.S.C.
Carrie
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$200
[2]
On a bowling scoresheet, it signifies a strike
X
Jessi
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$300
[20]
The pockets, or pouches, on a pocket gopher's cheeks are lined with this covering
fur
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$300
[15]
Lauralee Bell plays Cricket on this CBS soap created by her parents, William Bell & Lee Phillip Bell
The Young and the Restless
Jessi
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$300
[28]
Major language families on this continent include Khoisan, Niger-Kordofanian & Nilo-Saharan
Africa
Jessi
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$300
[8]
Though awarded for gallantry, this medal was offered to a Maine regiment to postpone its 1863 discharge
Medal of Honor
|
$300
[24]
Lisa Halaby was one of the first female cheer-leaders at this New Jersey univ.; now she's Queen Noor of Jordan
Princeton
Carrie
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$300
[3]
It's the Roman numeral 500, or a barely passing grade
D
Jessi
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|
$400
[21]
The "angler" type of this animal attracts its food with a fleshy bait that grows from its head
fish
Brent
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$400
[16]
In 1992 former Flash John Wesley Shipp provided a deadly connection between "Loving" & this soap
All My Children
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$400
[29]
The oldest form of this language dates from Old Testament poems, like the "Song of Deborah"
Hebrew
Carrie
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$500
[10]
This 22nd & 24th President was labeled a Civil War draft dodger; he had paid someone to take his place
(Grover) Cleveland
Jessi
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$400
[25]
On an alphabetical list of Ivy League schools, this "colorful" university comes first
Brown
Brent
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$400
[4]
It's the first word of Canada's national anthem
O
Brent
|
|
$500
[22]
This order of mammals is divided into 2 suborders: anthropoids & prosimians
primate
Carrie
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$500
[17]
Before the 1992 Daytime Emmy Awards, NBC aired a special prime-time version of this soap set in Bay City
Another World
Jessi
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$500
[30]
The standard form of this major language arose in the 9th c. around the town of Burgos in Old Castille
Spanish
Brent
|
DD
$700
[9]
In this first big battle July 21, 1861, each side had about 30,000 soldiers in the field
Bull Run (First Manassas)
Brent
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$500
[26]
The first college graduate elected to U.S. President, he belonged to Harvard's class of '55—that's 1755
John Adams
Carrie
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$500
[7]
It's the chemical symbol for potassium
K
Brent
|
| ANCIENT GREEKS | TRANSPORTATION | NOBEL PRIZE WINNERS | FLOWERS & TREES | PERU | MISC. |
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$200
[1]
Polybius believed that in order to understand the present, you must study this
past
Brent
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$200
[2]
Opened in 1914, it shortened the distance between Pacific & Atlantic ports
Panama
Carrie
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$200
[18]
He received the Literature Prize primarily for "The Winter of Our Discontent", not "The Grapes of Wrath"
Steinbeck
Jessi
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$200
[14]
The floating leaves of these lilies are called lily pads
water lilies
Jessi
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$200
[11]
This sport Peruvians call futbol is the country's most popular sport
soccer
Carrie
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$200
[12]
Dayaks are a people of Borneo & kayaks are these
kind of canoe (boat used by Eskimos)
Carrie
|
|
$400
[7]
Aristotle stayed at the Academy for 20 years, leaving only after this man died
Plato
Jessi
Carrie
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$400
[3]
This Japanese car maker surpassed Volkswagen in the volume of U.S. imports in 1975 & is still No. 1
Toyota
Brent
Carrie
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$400
[19]
Simon Kuznets won in this category in 1971 for his concept of using GNP to determine growth
economics
Carrie
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$400
[15]
Fir trees belong to this tree family; don't let it "needle" you
pine tree
Jessi
Brent
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$400
[27]
Some islands off the coast had large deposits of guano that were mined for this use
fertilizer
Brent
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$400
[13]
Last name shared by the discoverer of penicillin & the creator of James Bond
Fleming
Jessi
|
|
$600
[8]
He said, "As to diseases make a habit of two things—to help or at least to do no harm"
Hippocrates
Carrie
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$600
[4]
In 1970 this state's first & only public deep water port was opened at Burns Harbor east of Gary
Indiana
Carrie
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$600
[22]
Bark if you know that this Russian won the Physiology or Medicine Prize in 1904 for work on digestion
Pavlov
Jessi
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$600
[16]
Fleabane is so named because people once believed it could do this to fleas
kill them
Carrie
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$600
[30]
Peru shares this 3,200-square-mile lake with Bolivia
Lake Titicaca
Brent
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$600
[17]
In 1990 this Seattle Mariner played alongside his dad in the outfield
Ken Griffey Jr.
Jessi
|
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$800
[9]
This legendary warrior may have been stronger than dirt, but he was second in strength to Achilles
Ajax
Carrie
|
DD
$1,000
[5]
The freighting firm of Russell, Majors & Waddell began this short-lived U.S. mail delivery service in 1860
Pony Express
Carrie
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$1,000
[24]
This West German leader who won the Peace Prize in 1971 died in 1992
Willy Brandt
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$800
[26]
This shrub that bears bright yellow flowers is named for British botanist William Forsyth
Forsythia
Carrie
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$800
[29]
This Inca town discovered by Hiram Bingham overlooks the Urubamba river
Machu Picchu
Jessi
|
$800
[20]
Among birds, the wandering albatross holds this anatomical record
longest (widest) wing span
Jessi
Brent
Carrie
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$1,000
[10]
He is associated with the lever, the water screw & displacement
Archimedes
Brent
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$1,000
[6]
This highway extended 4,860 miles from Victoria, British Columbia to St. John's, Newfoundland
Trans-Canada Highway
|
DD
$2,800
[23]
Seaborg & McMillan won the Chemistry Prize for discovering this element, named for the 9th planet
plutonium
Jessi
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$1,000
[25]
It's an evergreen with soft wood used for paper pulp as well as a verb meaning "to neaten up"
spruce
Carrie
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$1,000
[28]
This president assumed dictatorial powers in April 1992
Fujimori
Brent
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$1,000
[21]
Like his father, Sir Lancelot, he was one of King Arthur's knights
Galahad
Carrie
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A flag bearing a white anchor & caduceus on a blue field represents this U.S. government official
Surgeon General of the United States