Show #2867 1997-02-04 (taped 1997-01-08) Teen Tournament

1997-A Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 2.

Contestants

Brandon Frantz — a junior from Woodhaven, Michigan

Pooja Dhume — a junior from New Orleans, Louisiana

Chad Bell — a senior from Sarasota, Florida

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Chad	$100	$500	$1,300	$2,600 3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated	$1,300 9 R, 5 W
Pooja	$2,000	$3,200	$7,600	$8,600 2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated	$7,700 26 R (including 1 DD), 3 W
Brandon	$200	$100	$9,600	$11,600 Automatic semifinalist	$7,500 18 R (including 2 DDs), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

ICELAND	FRUITS & VEGETABLES	CLASSIC SITCOMS	ENGLISH USAGE	TIME'S MAN OF THE YEAR	ENDS IN "ICK"
$100 [26] The Helgafell, one of these dormant for thousands of years, erupted on the island of Heimaey in 1973 Volcano Pooja	$100 [11] The name of this vegetable comes from the Latin words caulis--"stalk"--& flos--"flower" Cauliflower Pooja	$100 [1] Carroll O'Connor, star of this classic sitcom, joined the cast of "Party of Five" in 1996 All in the Family Pooja	$100 [3] The predicate is the part of the sentence that contains this & its modifiers, objects & complements Verb Brandon	$100 [21] Time called this 1963 choice the symbol of the Negro revolution Martin Luther King, Jr. Pooja	$100 [16] It's used to measure 3 feet Yardstick Pooja
$200 [27] Iceland is one of the few countries that lack this form of transportation; freight is moved by trucks Trains/Railroads Pooja	$200 [12] This fruit is divided into wine & table groups Grapes Chad	$200 [2] He played Tony on "Taxi", Tony on "Who's The Boss?" & Tony on "Hudson Street" Tony Danza Pooja	$200 [7] Nouns have 3 cases: nominative, objective & this, usually indicated by 's Possessive Pooja	$200 [22] This Soviet leader was Time's Man of the Year for 1987 & of the Decade in 1989 Mikhail Gorbachev Chad	$200 [17] Computer or video game cursor mover Joystick Chad Brandon
$300 [28] Icelandic people like to eat skyr, which is similar to this fermented dairy product Yogurt Pooja	$300 [13] The acorn variety of this is often cut in half, deseeded & baked Squash Pooja	$300 [4] It's a fact: "The Facts of Life" was a spinoff from this Gary Coleman series Diff'rent Strokes Chad	DD $200 [8] If your teacher uses the followingsymbolon your term paper, it indicates this:¶ begin a new paragraph Pooja	$300 [23] The article on this Iranian, 1979's choice, was subtitled "The Mystic Who Lit The Fires of Hatred" Ayatollah Khomeini Brandon	$300 [18] In your car's engine, it lets you know oil's well Dipstick Brandon
$400 [29] The only land mammal native to Iceland is the Arctic type of this vulpine animal Fox Brandon	$400 [14] The rutabaga is related to this root vegetable; it's sometimes called a "yellow" one Turnip Chad Pooja Brandon	$400 [5] Alice Nelson was this family's housekeeper "The Brady Bunch" Pooja	$400 [9] The phrase "To take arms against a sea of troubles" is a "mixed" one of these figures of speech Metaphor Pooja	$400 [24] 6 foot 2, eyes of blue, this pilot was Time's Man of the Year for 1927 Charles Lindbergh Chad	$400 [19] A device, ploy or angle to increase appeal or attention; you gotta have one Gimmick Pooja
$500 [30] This capital city, the cultural center of Iceland, is the home of the country's national theatre Reykjavik Pooja	$500 [15] This tropical fruit is sometimes called a pawpaw though the true pawpaw is an entirely different fruit Papaya Chad Brandon	$500 [6] "Silver Spoons" ' Strattons & the ghoulish family on this '60s sitcom lived on Mockingbird Lane "The Munsters" Brandon	$500 [10] Latin for "thus", this 3-letter word is put in brackets to indicate an error in a quote sic Pooja	$500 [25] Time chose this Chinese leader for 1978 & 1985 & spelled his name differently each time Teng Hsiao-P'ing/Deng Xiaoping Pooja	$500 [20] To criticize inconsequential details Nitpick Chad

Double Jeopardy! Round

ANCIENT HISTORY	SONG LYRICS	MOUNTAINS	CHEMISTRY	FAMOUS AMERICANS	FICTIONAL CHARACTERS
$200 [6] This boy emperor of Egypt's 18th dynasty returned the capital to Thebes Tutankhamen Pooja	$200 [1] "America! America! God shed his grace on thee, and crown thy good with" this Brotherhood Pooja	$200 [26] John Hunt, leader of the expedition that put Edmund Hillary atop this mountain, was made a baron Mount Everest Chad	$200 [11] Now employed in welding, this gas, He, has been used to lift balloons & dirigibles Helium Pooja	$200 [16] He originally called his "Peanuts" comic strip "Li'l Folks" Charles Schulz Brandon	$200 [17] "Little Women" Jo & Meg March also appear in this author's "Little Men" Louisa May Alcott Pooja
$400 [7] Roman girls wore this famous garment until they married & adopted the stola or matron's dress Toga Brandon	$400 [2] "Memory" from this Andrew Lloyd Webber show begins, "Midnight, not a sound from the pavement" "Cats" Brandon	$400 [27] Mount Fairweather contains the highest point in this westernmost Canadian province British Columbia Pooja Brandon	$400 [12] The gas you exhale, it makes dry ice when solid Carbon Dioxide Pooja	$400 [22] In 1844 he succeeded Joseph Smith as leader of the Mormon Church Brigham Young Pooja	$400 [18] Of William Golding's Piggy, George Orwell's Napoleon or E.B. White's Wilbur, the one that's not a pig Piggy Brandon
$600 [8] This 2-wheeled military vehicle was introduced to Egypt from Asia in the 2nd millennium B.C. Chariot Chad Brandon	$600 [3] Bob Dylan wrote, "How does it feel to be without a home, like a complete unknown, like" one of these A Rolling Stone Pooja	$600 [28] It's said the name of this mountain near Pompeii comes from a word for smoke Vesuvius Chad	$600 [13] A calorimeter measures the amount of this added to or removed from a process Heat Pooja	$600 [23] Against Billie Jean King's advice, she gave up tennis & eventually became the first American woman in space Sally Ride Chad	$800 [20] "A fella ain't no good alone", says Tom Joad in this Steinbeck novel "The Grapes of Wrath" Brandon
$1,000 [10] In his teens he began helping Hasdrubal impose Carthaginian domination on the Iberian Peninsula Hannibal Pooja	$800 [4] Elvis sang, "You ain't nothin' but" one of these, "cryin' all the time" Hound Dog Brandon	$800 [29] Mountain range where the Donner party spent the winter of 1846-47 Sierra Nevadas Chad Brandon	$800 [14] An acid gives up these subatomic particles; a base receives them Protons Chad	$800 [24] In 1947 this rear admiral was officer-in-charge of the largest Antarctic expedition by a single country Richard Byrd Brandon	$1,000 [21] Family marooned by author Johann Wyss Swiss Family Robinson Brandon
DD $1,500 [9] Knossos on this island was the center of a highly developed civilization in the 2nd millennium B.C. Crete Brandon	$1,000 [5] Verse 1 of this Woody Guthrie song begins, "As I was walking that ribbon of highway" "This Land Is Your Land" Pooja	$1,000 [30] This New Hampshire range includes the Franconia Mountains & the Presidential Range White Mountains	$1,000 [15] Main branch of chemistry that deals with both plastics & proteins Organic Chemistry	$1,000 [25] For his part in the Gulf War, this "Stormin" general received the Distinguished Order of Kuwait Norman Schwarzkopf Brandon	DD $2,000 [19] In books by C.S. Lewis, Aslan, one of these animals, created the world of Narnia Lion Brandon

Final Jeopardy!

COLLEGES & UNIVERSITIES

This New York univ. is named for the family whose company was the first to sell toothpaste in a tube

Colgate University

Chad "What is Colgate?" — wagered $1,300

Pooja "What is Colgate University?" — wagered $1,000

Brandon "What is Colgate?" — wagered $2,000

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