Show #2870 1997-02-07 (taped 1997-01-08) Teen Tournament

1997-A Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

Justin Powell — a junior from Charleston, South Carolina

Brian Joseph — a senior from Great Neck, New York

Fran Bigman — a junior from Richmond, Virginia

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Fran $900 $1,600 $10,600 $7,100
2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated
$8,000
16 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W
Brian $300 $2,800 $4,200 $0
3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated
$4,200
13 R, 2 W
Justin $1,500 $2,500 $10,100 $8,001
Automatic semifinalist
$9,900
27 R (including 1 DD), 4 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE CRUSADES ETIQUETTE COMPUTERS ACTORS & ROLES ALL ABOUT RIVERS COMMON BONDS
$100 [13]
Peter the Hermit, like Sancho Panza, rode one of these animals through France rousing the peasants
Donkey
Brian Justin
$100 [1]
You may write "No Gifts, Please" on invitations to this event at which you receive your diploma
Graduation/Commencement
Justin
$100 [21]
Mattel Media has created a program that lets the user design fashions for this doll
Barbie
Brian
$100 [8]
In 1996 this funny man played "The Cable Guy"
Jim Carrey
Brian
$100 [2]
To rafters, rapids are known by this 2-word term
White water
Brian
$100 [9]
Tartar, Tabasco, Worcestershire
Sauces
Justin
$200 [17]
Some orders of these were Teutonic, Templar & of St. John
Knights
Justin
$200 [4]
If a prom date gives you one of these floral accessories, you must wear it or at least pin it to your purse
Corsage
Justin
$200 [22]
Hewlett-Packard, Epson & Canon all make the ink-jet variety of these peripherals
Printers
Fran
$200 [10]
In the movie "I.Q." Walter Matthau portrayed this famous scientist
Albert Einstein
Justin
$200 [3]
The rills, streams & brooks that feed a river are called these
Tributaries
Fran
$200 [14]
Folders, Income Tax Returns, Your Nails
Things you file
Brian
$300 [18]
Kings Baldwin I & II were Christian rulers of this holy Mideastern city
Jerusalem
Brian
$300 [6]
Of powdering your nose, applying lipstick, or combing your hair, the one you shouldn't do at a restaurant table
Combing your hair
Justin
$300 [25]
This company describes its pentium chip as "The Computer Inside"
Intel
Brian
$400 [12]
He played the Joker in 1989's "Batman" & in 1994 turned into a "Wolf"
Jack Nicholson
Fran
$300 [5]
On an average day the Mississippi dumps over 1 million metric tons of this into the Gulf of Mexico
Silt/Sediment
Fran Justin
$300 [15]
Babbo Natale, Le Pere Noel, Kriss Kringle
Different names for Santa Claus
Justin
$400 [23]
Leading the third Crusade, this English king captured Cyprus
Richard the Lionhearted
Justin
$400 [29]
If an elevator is crowded, a gentleman needn't remove this when a lady enters
His hat
Brian
$400 [26]
The "app" in "killer app" stands for this
Application
Justin
DD $500 [11]
Bewitching title role currently played on prime time by the actress seen here:(Melissa Joan Hart)
Sabrina, the Teenage Witch
Justin
$400 [7]
You may be waiting for the Robert E. Lee on a natural one of these raised river banks created by flood waters
Levee
Justin
$400 [19]
Walking, Bicycle, Bermuda
Shorts
Brian
$500 [24]
During the third Crusade, Saladin, sultan of Egypt & Syria, made this Syrian city his headquarters
Damascus
Brian
$500 [30]
In weddings, small boys may serve as train bearers, or as this more common type of "bearer"
Ring Bearer
Brian Justin
$500 [27]
This North Sioux City, S.D. mail order computer maker issues a MasterCard with a cowhide print on it
Gateway 2000
Brian
$500 [16]
Kimberly Williams, from the "Father of the Bride" movies plays Isabel on this Saturday night TV drama
"Relativity"
Fran Justin
$500 [28]
Unlike a delta, it's a deep, broad mouth of a river; the Amazon's stretches several hundred miles upstream
Estuary
$500 [20]
Bubbles, A Whistle, A test youdidn't study for
Things you blow
Brian

Double Jeopardy! Round

ASTRONOMY & SPACE FLOWERS AROUND THE WORLD U.S. HISTORY NOVELS & NOVELISTS WORDS TO THE WISE
$200 [25]
From Earth, this planet's 100,000 or so ringlets appear as just 3 broad rings
Saturn
Justin
$200 [8]
Convallarin, a heart stimulant, is obtained from this flower "of the valley"
Lily
Fran
$200 [13]
The strait at South America's southern tip is named for this explorer who discovered it
Ferdinand Magellan
Justin
$200 [6]
The U.S. added the Badlands of South Dakota through this acquisition of land
The Louisiana Purchase
Justin
$200 [1]
She published a romantic novel called "Valperga" in 1823, 5 years after giving birth to "Frankenstein"
Mary Shelley
Fran
$200 [21]
"People who fight fire with fire usually end up with ashes" is good advice from this "dear" columnist
"Dear Abby"
Fran
$400 [26]
British scientists announced that they had found organic material in a second meteorite from this planet
Mars
Justin
$400 [9]
The berrylike fruit, or hip, of this thorny bush is an important source of vitamin C
Rose
Justin
$400 [14]
Residents of this Italain city refer to it as Firenze
Florence
Fran
$400 [7]
Passed in 1913, the 17th Amendment allows for the direct election of these members of Congress
Senators
Fran
$400 [2]
His novel "Nicholas Nickleby" was first published in serial form in "Bentley's Miscellany"
Charles Dickens
Justin
$400 [22]
This Calcutta nun said, "There is a net of love by which you can catch souls"
Mother Teresa
Brian
$600 [27]
In 1996 the sun went an exceptional 36 days without a visible one of these dark patches
Sunspots
Justin
$600 [18]
As its name suggests, the flowers of this climbing plant open in the A.M. & often close by afternoon
Morning Glory
$800 [16]
The national name of this country is Magyar Koztarsasag
Hungary
Justin
$600 [10]
Following his "Gospel of Wealth", this steel magnate gave away over $350 million
Andrew Carnegie
Justin
$600 [3]
Alfred de Vigny's historical novel "Cinq-Mars" concerns a 17th century plot against this French cardinal
Cardinal Richelieu
Justin
$600 [23]
The caution "Don't Trust Anybody Over" this age came out of Berkeley in the 1960s
30
Fran
$800 [28]
Scientists conjecture that this gas giant's moon Europa may sustain an icy ocean
Jupiter
Justin
$1,000 [20]
Spider, irregular incurve & pompon are types of this symbol of Japan
Chrysanthemum
Fran Justin
$1,000 [17]
The Solidarity monument in this Polish port city honors workers killed during the 1970 shipyard strikes
Gdansk
Fran
$800 [11]
When the market for this crop bottomed out in the 1870s, central Floridian farmers began growing oranges
Cotton
Justin
$800 [4]
An immigrant named Jurgis Rudkus is the leading character in his "meaty" novel "The Jungle"
Upton Sinclair
Justin
$800 [24]
This Tennessee frontiersman's motto was "Be always sure you're right--then go ahead"
Davy Crockett
Justin
$1,000 [29]
In April 1997 one of these named Hale-Bopp will be among the brightest objects in the night sky
Comet
Brian
DD $2,000 [19]
This state flower of Kansas is thought to have originated in South America
Sunflower
Fran
DD $2,000 [15]
In 1822 Dom Pedro declared Brazil's independence from this country
Portugal
Fran
$1,000 [12]
Named for 3 cities, this railway connected Kansas to California
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
$1,000 [5]
A Cavalier falls in love with a Roundhead's daughter in "Peveril of the Peak" by this "Ivanhoe" author
Sir Walter Scott
Justin
$1,000 [30]
"Say you're sorry when you hurt somebody" is one of his lessons taken from kindergarten
Robert Fulghum
Fran

Final Jeopardy!

HISTORIC GEOGRAPHY

The former kingdom of Saxony is now located in this country

Germany

Brian "What is (Wales) Ireland" — wagered $4,200
Justin "What is Great Britain" — wagered $2,099
Fran "What is England" — wagered $3,500

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