Show #2410 1995-02-10 (taped 1995-01-03) Teen Tournament

1995 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

Matt Zielenski — a junior from Broadview Heights, Ohio

Martha Van Hoy — a senior from Lake Charles, Louisiana

Sujit Raman — a junior from Houston, Texas

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Sujit	$1,600	$2,700	$7,800	$9,000 2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated	$9,100 22 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Martha	$1,900	$2,400	$5,200	$0 3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated	$5,300 15 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Matt	$400	$1,500	$8,900	$15,700 Automatic semifinalist	$8,900 19 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

ANIMALS	MOVIES	STATE CAPITALS	THE BIBLE	THE CIVIL WAR YEARS	STRAIGHT "A"s
$100 [26] The longest tusks ever measured for this modern mammal are over 11 feet the elephant Matt	$100 [11] In 1991, fresh from their "Excellent Adventure", this pair went on a "Bogus Journey" Bill & Ted Sujit	$100 [1] Pearl Harbor & Queen Emma's Summer Palace are popular tourist spots in this capital Honolulu Sujit	$100 [21] Among his titles are the son of David, Lamb of God & King of kings Jesus Sujit Matt	$100 [16] War was raging when this holiday was 1st observed nationally, on the last Thursday in November 1863 Thanksgiving Sujit	$100 [6] It's a singular form of the word alumni — hopefully, you'll be one soon alumnus Sujit
$200 [27] The scientific name of this bear is sometimes given as Ursus horribilis the grizzly bear Martha	$200 [12] In 1994 Jim Carrey was s-s-s-s-smokin' as the green-faced hero of this film The Mask Martha	$200 [2] It's the seat of Idaho's most populous county, Ada Boise Sujit	$200 [22] In Psalms & in Matthew it says that the meek "shall inherit" this the earth Matt	$200 [17] This 4-word motto was first stamped on U.S. coins during the war, in 1864 In God We Trust Sujit	$200 [7] This 12-letter adjective describes a rare individual who can use both hands equally well ambidextrous Martha
$300 [28] The springbok & steenbok are types of this mammal antelope	$300 [13] Jack Ryan in "Patriot Games", he reprised the role for "Clear and Present Danger" Harrison Ford Sujit	$300 [3] It was chosen for its position halfway between St. Augustine & Pensacola, two former capitals Tallahassee Sujit	$300 [23] Deuteronomy ends with a tribute to this late leader "whom the Lord knew face to face" Moses Matt	$300 [18] U.S. diplomat Charles Francis Adams. this president's son, sought to keep the British neutral John Quincy Adams Martha	$300 [8] The school this man founded came to be called the Lyceum because it was in a grove sacred to Apollo Lyceus Aristotle Martha
$400 [29] The Grevy's species of this mammal has narrower stripes than others & its belly is white a zebra Sujit	$400 [14] A true story, "Rudy" tells of a young man whose lifelong dream was to play football for this university Notre Dame Matt	$400 [4] It lies on the east bank of the Susquehanna River, about 100 miles west of Philadelphia Harrisburg Martha	$400 [24] 21 books of the New Testament are in the form of these letters, with at least 13 attributed to Paul epistles Martha Matt	$400 [19] "Little Women" author who became famous when letters she wrote as a Civil War nurse were published in 1863 Alcott Martha	$400 [9] This Canadian province is home to Athabasca University & the University of Calgary Alberta Martha
$500 [30] The birds known as Darwin's finches are found mainly in this South American island group the Galapagos Matt	$500 [15] The sequel to this 1984 film with Zach Galligan & Phoebe Cates was subtitled "The New Batch" Gremlins Martha	DD $400 [5] The visitor information center for this capital city is located on Seward Street Juneau (Alaska) Martha	$500 [25] After she was orphaned, this future queen was raised by her cousin Mordecai Esther Matt	$500 [20] In 1861 the war ended his career as a steamboat pilot; he adopted his famous pseudonym 2 years later Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) Sujit	$500 [10] Our Lady of Meritxell is the patron saint of this small, mountainous European country Andorra Sujit Martha

Double Jeopardy! Round

WORLD HISTORY	NEWSPAPERS & MAGAZINES	OPERA	BODIES OF WATER	THE SUPREME COURT	POETS
$200 [1] In 333 B.C. this Macedonian king's men captured the Persian army's treasure at Damascus Alexander the Great Martha	$200 [6] Of the 3 top-selling newsmagazines, it was founded first, in 1923 Time Sujit	$200 [8] The 1893 opera based on this fairy tale features a gingerbread house Hansel and Gretel Matt	$200 [16] It reaches !ts greatest width between Panama & the Malay Peninsula, a distance 12,300 miles the Pacific Ocean Matt	$200 [21] Between 1973 & 1976, she argued 6 women's rights cases before the court & won 5 (Ruth) Ginsburg Sujit	$200 [26] 7 days after her marriage to Robert Browning, she left Wimpole Street never to return Elizabeth Barrett Browning Sujit
$400 [2] After 27 years of imprisonment, this ANC leader was released by the South African government on February 11, 1990 Nelson Mandela Matt	$400 [7] "VCR Report" is a column in this weekly magazine TV Guide Martha	$400 [12] This composer was just 13 when his comic opera "La Finta Semplice" premiered in Salzburg in 1769 Mozart Sujit	$400 [17] Egypt is bordered by these 2 seas the Mediterranean and the Red Sea Sujit	$400 [25] This case concerning the right of blacks to become U.S. citizens was argued in 1856 & decided in 1857 Dred Scott Matt	$400 [30] His 1916 collection "Mountain Interval" contained the poem "The Road Not Taken" (Robert) Frost Martha
$600 [3] In the 9th c. this river became the boundary between the kingdoms of Mercia & Wessex the Thames Matt	$600 [9] This state's first newspaper was the Green Bay Intelligencer, founded in 1833 Wisconsin Sujit	$600 [13] Douglas Moore wrote an acclaimed opera about "The Devil and" this New England orator Daniel Webster Matt	$600 [18] Basel, Switzerland's main port, lies on this river, Western Europe's, longest the Rhine Matt	$800 [22] In 1968 the court invalidated the death penalty provision of the kidnapping law popularly called this the Lindbergh Law	$600 [27] The Grand Masonic Lodge of Scotland dubbed him "Caledonia's Bard" (Rabbie) Burns Sujit
$800 [4] From 1926 to 1935, Marshal Jozef Pilsudski ruled this country as a dictator Poland Martha	$800 [10] In circulation, it's Illinois' largest newspaper the Chicago Tribune Matt	$800 [14] His plan to write a single opera about Siegfried evolved into "The Ring of the Nibelung", which is much longer Wagner Matt	$800 [19] This strait connects the Gulf of Oman with the Persian Gulf the Strait of Hormuz Matt	$1,000 [24] This predecessor of James K. Polk was the president least successful in court nominee confirmations (John) Tyler Sujit	DD $1,000 [28] In 1847 & 1848 she attended Mount Holyoke Female Seminary in South Hadley, Massachusetts (Emily) Dickinson Sujit
$1,000 [5] The 1598 edict of this French city gave the Huguenots political equality & rights of inheritance Nantes Sujit	$1,000 [11] Name shared by newspapers in Houston, Denver & Jerusalem the Post Matt	$1,000 [15] Act V of this "Peter and the Wolf" composer's opera "The Fiery Angel" includes an exorcism Prokofiev Martha	$1,000 [20] To make boats, local Indians use reeds from this South American lake 12,500 feet above sea level (Lake) Titicaca Sujit	DD $1,500 [23] The court held its first session in February 1790 in this city New York City Sujit	$1,000 [29] In addition to writing "The New Colossus" she translated works by Victor Hugo & Goethe Emma Lazarus Matt

Final Jeopardy!

WORD ORIGINS

This word for sudden, wild fear comes from the name of a god who was believed to cause it

panic

Martha "What is paranoia?" — wagered $5,200

Sujit "What is panic" — wagered $1,200

Matt "What is panic" — wagered $6,800

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