Show #8226 2020-06-01 (taped 2020-02-25) Teachers Tournament

2020 Teachers Tournament semifinal game 1.

Contestants

Katie Labarge — a high school science teacher from Cambridge, Massachusetts

Will Satterwhite — an 8th through 12th grade band and choir teacher from Vinton, Virginia

Jong Ho Kim — a high school math teacher from Lombard, Illinois

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Jong Ho	$1,400	$2,000	$11,200	$19,200 2nd place: $10,000	$12,200 18 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Will	$2,600	$4,600	$13,170	$23,201 Finalist	$16,200 20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Katie	$1,800	$4,400	$11,600	$799 3rd place: $10,000	$11,600 14 R, 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

KINDER GARDEN	GENERATIONS OFLITTLE WOMEN	CONSTELLATIONS	HOMOPHONIC PAIRS	CHECK YOUR CALENDAR	IN THE YEAR 2000
$200 [19] Thechocolateis an appropriately tanned version of this flower that will make your garden shine a sunflower Will	$200 [2] The 2019 film of "Little Women" replicated Orchard House, where this author wrote & set the novel (Louisa May) Alcott Jong Ho	$200 [30] The Whirlpool Galaxy is in Canes Venatici, "the hunting" these dogs Jong Ho	$200 [9] A story about a beastly appendage a tail tale Will	$200 [10] Colorful nickname for November 27, 2020, knowing that Thanksgiving is November 26 Black Friday Jong Ho	$200 [24] Defeating Rick Lazio, Hillary Clinton was elected to the U.S. Senate to represent this state New York Will
$400 [20] "Z" is for this zesty flower that's hardy & stands up well to drought zinnia Jong Ho	$400 [16] As this March sister in the 1949 version of "Little Women", Elizabeth Taylor marries Laurie, played by Peter Lawford Amy Katie	$400 [1] In the 18th century a big constellation named for this ship in which Jason & his "nauts" sailed was broken up into smaller ones Argo Katie	$400 [6] To wander through the land of the Caesars roam Rome Jong Ho Will	$400 [11] You are this sign of the zodiac if your birthday falls between December 22 & January 19 Capricorn Jong Ho	$400 [25] Following the death of Charles Schulz, the final original strip of this comic was published in February Peanuts Katie
$600 [21] Thisflower with a precious metal in its name is sure to bring joy to all who behold one a marigold Will	$600 [17] In 1994, this actress made her feature film debut as Beth Claire Danes Will	$600 [3] The star Arcturus is in Boötes, but its name is Greek for "bear guard"; it's right on the tail of this other constellation Ursa Major Jong Ho	$600 [8] The right moment for a pungent herb of the mint family thyme time Katie	$600 [12] Bastille Day, Parents' Day & Nelson Mandela Day are all observed during this month July Jong Ho	$600 [26] A rise in this fatal bovine ailment sparked alarm in several European countries mad cow disease Will
$800 [22] As the name implies, these flowers are so happy to propagate that their seeds burst out with great alacrity impatiens Jong Ho Will	$800 [18] Before George Cukor directed her in "Adam's Rib" & "The Philadelphia Story", he cast this actress as Jo for the 1933 film adaptation (Katharine) Hepburn Jong Ho	DD $1,000 [4] Lepus, "the hare", is the quarry of this nearby constellation Orion Jong Ho	$800 [7] The 60 minutes that belong to you & me our hour Jong Ho	$800 [13] Place your bets--this sporting event established in 1875 takes place the first Saturday in May the Kentucky Derby Katie	$800 [27] The 2000 Summer Olympics were held in this city with Governor-General Sir William Deane opening the games Sydney Katie
$1,000 [23] Yes, Iggy, this rhododendron variety is the pride of the South azalea Jong Ho	$1,000 [29] The 2019 film of "Little Women" was written & directed by this woman Greta Gerwig Katie	$1,000 [5] (Sarah of the Clue Crew shows some constellations on the monitor.) Appearing overhead in northern summer months, the Summer Triangle is formed by the brightest stars of Aquila the eagle, Lyra the harp &this swan-shaped constellation Cygnus Will	$1,000 [15] A scratchy & hard-to-wear elaborate starched collar a rough ruff	$1,000 [14] Commemorating an event from 1777, June 14 is this holiday Flag Day Will	$1,000 [28] After 136 years underwater, this Confederate submarine was raised intact to the surface in August the Hunley Jong Ho Will

Double Jeopardy! Round

U.S. GOVERNMENT	THE A.V. CLUB	POP MUSIC	A CONTAINER FULL OF WORDS	19th CENTURY ENGLISH LITERATURE	NATIONS' SECOND-LARGEST CITIES
$400 [24] The prosecutors in a Senate impeachment trial are called the "House" these managers Will	$400 [30] As a child in 1450s Florence, he probably didn't expect to have 2 continents named for him Amerigo Vespucci Katie	$400 [28] The hive was buzzing in 2019 when she released her live album "Homecoming" Beyoncé Katie	$400 [26] A woven container, or the structure under a hot air balloon for the crew & equipment a basket Jong Ho	$400 [27] Lewis Carroll mirrored the success of his "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" with this 1872 sequel Through the Looking-Glass Katie	$400 [29] Put a stopper in this second city of Ireland, found on an island in the River Lee Cork Jong Ho
$800 [15] The person in this job, currently Gretchen Whitmer, has an official summer residence overlooking the Straits of Mackinac the governor of Michigan Jong Ho	$800 [5] Andreas Vesalius' 1543 "De humani corporis fabrica libri septem" pioneered this study of human body structures anatomy Will	$800 [9] It wasn't so long ago that this singer's "Gangnam Style" was everywhere Psy Jong Ho	$800 [25] A handbag; it can also refer to the prize money in a boxing match a purse Will	$800 [18] The painting seen here, depicts a scene from this Charles Dickens novel The Old Curiosity Shop	$800 [1] Italy's financial capital, this second city of the nation is also the center of its fashion & publishing industries Milan Will
$1,200 [16] Lucile Lomen, daughter of a reindeer meat salesman, was the first female one of these, helping Justice Douglas a (Supreme Court) clerk Will	$1,600 [7] Last name of Alessandro, for whom a unit of electricity is named Volta Will	$1,200 [10] This French pop duo were right at home in their "Tron: Legacy" cameos--lots of people were wearing futuristic headgear Daft Punk Katie	$1,200 [14] Wearable term for the box from which cards are dealt for blackjack in a casino a shoe Jong Ho	$1,200 [19] "Agnes Grey" is a novel by this lesser-known sister Anne Bronte Will	$1,200 [2] Its second city of Pusan is located at the southeast tip of this nation's peninsula South Korea Katie
$2,000 [23] In the wake of WWI, it was organized as a bureau; then it was an administration & in 1989 got a new name & cabinet status Veterans Affairs Katie	$2,000 [8] Senator Arthur Vandenberg wrote, "For any realist" Pearl Harbor ended this policy of avoiding foreign entanglements isolation Jong Ho	$1,600 [11] This "Use Somebody" group sounds like a long line of Spanish royalty, but it actually formed in Nashville Kings of Leon Katie	$1,600 [13] This small glass container can begin with "v" or with "ph" a vial (phial)	$1,600 [20] He wrote a critique of prison life, "The Ballad of Reading Gaol", after spending time in the prison; it was his last published work Oscar Wilde Will	$1,600 [3] Barcelona is Spain's second-largest city & has about a fifth of the population of this region it's in Catalonia Jong Ho
DD $5,630 [17] One task of this government commission opened in 1915 is to protect consumers from con games the FTC (Federal Trade Commission) Will	DD $3,800 [6] Almost 500 concerti from this Venetian survive today Vivaldi Will	$2,000 [12] Ufologists took notice of Nicki Minaj's song about these title objects that were "meant to fly" starships Will	$2,000 [22] From the Latin for "box", it's an underground reservoir for collecting rainwater a cistern	$2,000 [21] The title gem in this Wilkie Collins novel was originally stolen from an Indian shrine The Moonstone	$2,000 [4] At one time a major Byzantine city, Splitis today the second-largest city in this country that split from Yugoslavia in 1991 Croatia Jong Ho

Final Jeopardy!

EUROPEAN HISTORY

Once Europe's leading military power & later the largest state in Germany, it was abolished by the Allies in 1947

Prussia

Jong Ho "What is Prussia?" — wagered $8,000

Katie "What is Bavaria?" — wagered $10,801

Will "What is Prussia?" — wagered $10,031

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