Show #1958 1993-02-24 (taped 1993-01-05) Teen Tournament

1993 Teen Tournament semifinal game 3.

Contestants

Nancy Dickmann — a senior from St. Louis, Missouri

Jesse Roach — a senior from Aiken, South Carolina

Lev Osherovich — a senior from Walnut Creek, California

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Lev $700 $2,200 $6,600 $0
3rd place: $5,000
$6,600
18 R, 2 W
Jesse $600 $500 $5,000 $5,000
Finalist
$6,500
15 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Nancy $1,100 $3,000 $8,600 $3,999
2nd place: $5,000
$9,700
23 R (including 1 DD), 1 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

WASHINGTON, D.C. TV SONGS GUINNESS RECORDS FICTIONAL CHILDREN LIQUIDS RHYME TIME
$100 [18]
This black granite memorial inscribed with over 57,000 names was dedicated in 1982
The Vietnam Memorial
Lev
$100 [6]
[Instrumental theme plays]
Doogie Howser, M.D.
Nancy
$100 [11]
In 1990 a New Jersey couple grew the world's largest one of these, 816 lbs. 8 ozs.; holy Halloween!
a pumpkin
Jesse
$100 [13]
Name shared by sisters of Hans Brinker & Hansel
Gretel
Nancy
$100 [1]
Dry cleaning refers to garments washed in liquids other than this
water
Nancy
$100 [26]
A uncommon grizzly
a rare bear
Nancy
$200 [19]
Petersen house where Lincoln died, is across the street from this theatre
Ford's Theatre (*the Ford Theatre)
Nancy
$200 [7]
[Instrumental theme plays]
Northern Exposure
Nancy
$200 [12]
The largest of these wall paintings covers 95,442 sq. ft. of the Vegas World Hotel in Las Vegas
murals
Nancy
$200 [14]
She & her grandmother are swallowed by a wolf, but a hunter later frees them
Little Red Riding Hood
Nancy
$200 [2]
Humans have no problem consuming this insect-produced liquid because it's predigested
honey
Jesse
$200 [27]
A talkative taxi driver
a gabby cabby
Nancy
$300 [20]
The NE, NW, SE & SW sections of the city come together at this building
the Capitol
Nancy
$300 [8]
[Instrumental theme plays]
Murphy Brown
Jesse
$300 [23]
A leopard can't change its spots but a Scotsman did covering 99% of his body with these to look like leopard skin
tattoos
Lev
$300 [15]
At 5, she goes to live on Alm Mountain in the Alps with her grandfather
Heidi
Lev
$300 [3]
Ascanio Sobrero discovered this liquid explosive in 1846
nitroglycerin
Lev
$300 [28]
A washbasin in a "shocking" color
a pink sink
Nancy
DD $500 [21]
Washington officially became the capital when the federal government moved from this city in 1800
Philadelphia
Nancy
$400 [9]
[Instrumental theme plays]
Knots Landing
$400 [24]
In 1987 a record $1,160,000 was paid for a manuscript by this scientist explaining his relativity theory
Einstein
Lev
$400 [16]
This group of lads is led by Peter Pan
the Lost Boys
Lev
$400 [4]
In the mid-1800s this petroleum product became a popular fuel for lamps
kerosene
Lev
$400 [29]
A handbook published yearly
an annual manual
Jesse
$500 [22]
This circular, white marble memorial stands among Japanese cherry trees on the Tidal Basin
the Jefferson Memorial
Nancy
$500 [10]
[Instrumental opening plays] "Some people stand in the darkness / Afraid to step into the light / Some people need to have..."
Baywatch
$500 [25]
In 1990 "Fast" Eddy McDonald achieved a record with this toy, completing 21,663 loops in 3 hours
the yo-yo
Lev Jesse
$500 [17]
For rescuing & taking care of this man Pinocchio is changed into a real boy
Geppetto
Nancy
$500 [5]
This liquid is the source of natural rubber
latex
Nancy
$500 [30]
Precipitation "Down East"
Maine rain
Lev

Double Jeopardy! Round

JANUARY 1, 1993 GEOMETRY BUSINESS & INDUSTRY PAIRS HISTORIC NAMES DRAMA GOING TO THE DOGS
$200 [1]
This country knocked 3 zeros off its pesos
Mexico
Lev
$200 [6]
2 straight lines in the same plane that never meet no matter how long they extend are said to be this
parallel
Nancy
$200 [26]
Kraft makes Nice N' Light, Light N' Lively & Shake 'n this
Bake
Lev
$200 [16]
John XII was the youngest of these ever elected; he was only about 18
pope
Jesse
$200 [7]
This Egyptian queen's name appears in the titles of plays by Shakespeare & Shaw
Cleopatra
Nancy
$200 [21]
These "French" dogs don't have natural pompoms at the end of their tails; they're clipped that way
poodles
Lev
$400 [2]
President Bush spent the day wishing happy new year to the U.S. troops in this country
Somalia
Jesse
$400 [12]
Any triangle with an angle of more than 90° is this type of triangle, not acute
obtuse
Jesse
$400 [27]
Cumberland Packing Corp. of Brooklyn fills the pink packages with this sugar substitute
Sweet'n Low
Jesse
$400 [17]
He was a failure as a teenage farmer but became our greatest revolutionary orator
(Patrick) Henry
Jesse
$400 [8]
Town in "witch" Arthur Miller's "The Crucible" is set
Salem
Lev
$400 [22]
Pointers assume a rigid stance & point out game after they've located it by using this sense
smell
Lev
$600 [3]
This college team became No. 1 by defeating the Miami Hurricanes 34-13 in the Sugar Bowl
the University of Alabama
Jesse
$600 [13]
Its surface area is 4 times the area of a circle, so the formula is 4 pi r2
a sphere
Lev
$600 [28]
Kid across America are stuck on its Band-Aids
Johnson & Johnson
Jesse Nancy
DD $400 [20]
Henry VIII married Jane Seymour 11 days after he had this wife beheaded
Anne Boleyn
Nancy
$600 [9]
Tennessee Williams based this play on his short story "Portrait of a Girl in Glass"
The Glass Menagerie
Lev
$600 [23]
Many articles on whippets compare them to these racing dogs, believed to be their ancestors
greyhounds
Nancy
$1,000 [5]
Robert Eaton took over as this automaker's CEO
Chrysler
Lev Jesse
$800 [14]
A straight line having 1 point in common with a circle is said to be this to the circle
tangent
Lev
$800 [29]
With its contact lenses & solutions, this Rochester, N.Y. firm is a site for sore eyes
Bausch & Lomb
Nancy
$600 [18]
When he was 17, this "great" czar deposed his half-sister Sophia & sent her to a convent
Peter the Great
Jesse
$800 [10]
At the end of this Chekhov play, the butler lies dying as an axe is heard offstage felling trees
The Cherry Orchard
Jesse
$800 [24]
Of the 3 recognized breeds of setter, the one that often has a solid red coat
the Irish setter
Jesse
DD $1,500 [4]
These 2 countries came into existence
Slovakia & the Czech Republic
Jesse
$1,000 [15]
There is plane geometry, solid geometry & this kind in which you draw graphs
analytic geometry
Lev Nancy
$1,000 [30]
This company's new Ivory Ultra safe skin care bar breaks over 100 years of tradition⁠—it doesn't float
Procter & Gamble
Nancy
$800 [19]
As a teenager this future "Liberator" left Venezuela in 1799 to finish his schooling in Europe
(Simon) Bolivar
Nancy
$1,000 [11]
In a tragedy by Sophocles, this title character buries her brother though Creon forbids it
Antigone
Jesse
$1,000 [25]
Englishman Robert Brook introduced these sporting dogs to the American colonies in 1650⁠—tallyho!
foxhounds
Lev

Final Jeopardy!

GEMS

The Star of Africa is a diamond & the Star of India is one of these

a sapphire

Jesse "What is a ruby?" — wagered $0
Lev "What is a ruby?" — wagered $6,600
Nancy "What is an emerald?" — wagered $4,601

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