Show #2407 1995-02-07 (taped 1995-01-03) Teen Tournament

1995 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 2.

Contestants

Shannon Shelton — a senior from Detroit, Michigan

Mathew Sandler — a junior from Smithtown, New York

Susannah Batko-Yovino — a junior from Altoona, Pennsylvania

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Susannah	$2,500	$5,600	$11,300	$13,600 2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated	$11,700 27 R (including 1 DD), 3 W (including 1 DD)
Mathew	$200	$1,300	$11,200	$22,400 Automatic semifinalist	$9,100 20 R (including 1 DD), 2 W
Shannon	$300	$1,100	$3,700	$7,400 3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated	$3,700 8 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

1994	COMIC BOOKS	SAINTS	THE UNITED NATIONS	FRUITS & VEGETABLES	7-LETTER WORDS
$100 [3] This dinosaur came in third on Forbes' list of the highest-paid entertainers Barney Susannah	$100 [26] Marvel's new "Fantastic Force" is a spinoff from this comic the Fantastic Four Mathew	$100 [1] Before St. George slew this beast, the townspeople had attempted to appease it with sheep the dragon Susannah	$100 [11] At a 1988 General Assembly session in Geneva, this PLO leader accepted Israel's right to exist Yasser Arafat Mathew	$100 [19] These cherries sometimes sold in green syrup are usually of the Royal Ann variety maraschino cherries Susannah	$100 [12] This word for a woman engaged to be married comes from Old French meaning "trust" a fiancee Mathew
$200 [7] This British colony held its first fully democratic elections on September 18 Hong Kong Mathew Shannon	$200 [27] In a 1994 contest among the Amazons Artemis defeated Diana & was named this heroine Wonder Woman	$200 [2] This apostle may have reached southern India as legend suggests, but some "doubt" it (St.) Thomas Shannon	$200 [15] His diplomatic career began under Sadat in 1977; in 1992 he became U.N. Secretary-General Boutros Boutros-Ghali Susannah	$200 [20] The limequat is a cross between a lime & this fruit the kumquat Susannah	$200 [13] As a noun it's the crops that ripen in a season; as a verb, the act of gathering them harvest Mathew
$300 [8] In October Mike Espy announced his resignation from this cabinet post Secretary of Agriculture Susannah	$400 [29] This TV & movie Spock has created the Pri Mortals for Tekno Comix Leonard Nimoy Mathew	$300 [4] St. Romanus the Melodist wrote 1,000 of these religious songs of praise; about 60 survive hymns Susannah	$300 [16] After his assassination in New Delhi Jan. 30, 1948, the General Assembly set aside a period of mourning Gandhi Susannah	$300 [23] A large one these fuzzy- skinned fruits from New Zealand has more vitamin C than a medium-sized orange a kiwi Shannon	$300 [14] This word for a whirlpool bath is a trademark Jacuzzi Susannah Shannon
$400 [9] The ferry Estonia sank in this sea on September 28, killing more than 800 the Baltic Sea Susannah	$500 [30] This late martial arts legend has his own title at Malibu Comics Bruce Lee Susannah	$400 [5] St. John of this Syrian capital is a saint of both the Roman Catholic & Greek Orthodox churches Damascus Susannah	$400 [17] Harry Belafonte & Audrey Hepburn have been special ambassadors for this U.N. agency UNICEF Mathew	$400 [24] The small, lantern-shaped habanero is one of the more-fiery types of this a pepper Mathew	$400 [21] The name of this starch used to make pudding comes from a Tupi Indian word tapioca Susannah
$500 [10] A November Senate report blasted the CIA's handling of this man's spy case Aldrich Ames Susannah	DD $800 [28] In the crossover event of the year, Marvel's Punisher met this character, seen here: Archie (Andrews) Susannah	$500 [6] St. Catherine of Siena helped convince Pope Gregory XI to return to Rome from this French papal city Avignon Susannah	$500 [18] Talks between G.B. & Argentina over these islands began in the '60s & were still on when the 1982 war began the Falklands Shannon	$500 [25] The Bosc variety of this fruit is good for poaching & baking a pear Susannah	$500 [22] This word is combined with "mechanics" for a theory in physics about the behavior of atoms quantum Susannah

Double Jeopardy! Round

HISTORY	TRAVEL & TOURISM	THEATRE	THE ELEMENTS	POLITICIANS	FIRST LINES
$200 [1] This Scottish queen was born in Linlithgow Palace on December 8, 1542 Mary Queen of Scots Susannah	$200 [16] A museum at Washington Square in this Massachusetts city depicts the witch trials of 1692 Salem Shannon	$200 [18] The L.A. Times reported that devotees of this Andrew Lloyd Webber musical call themselves "Phans" The Phantom of the Opera Mathew	$200 [4] Because its coefficient of expansion is close to constant, this element works well in thermometers mercury Mathew	$200 [11] In 1945 this Kansas senator's right arm was permanently disabled in combat in Italy Bob Dole Mathew	$200 [22] "In a certain village in La Mancha, which I do not wish to name, there lived not long ago a gentleman..." Don Quixote Mathew
$400 [2] In 1588 Philip II sent this fleet to England, hoping to restore the country to Catholicism the Spanish Armada Susannah	$400 [17] Arlington, Vt. has an exhibition of this Saturday Evening Post illustrator's works & a film on his life (Norman) Rockwell Susannah	$400 [27] In scene 1 of this play, Daisy crashes her car & her son Boolie decides to hire her a chauffeur Driving Miss Daisy Susannah	$400 [5] The name rubidium comes from the Latin rubidus, meaning this color red Mathew	$600 [13] In 1994 this Democrat lost his bid for a fourth term as governor of New York Mario Cuomo Mathew	$400 [23] "Marley was dead: to begin with" A Christmas Carol Susannah
$600 [3] The name of these people came from Aztlan, their supposed homeland north of the valley of Mexico Aztecs Mathew	$600 [19] This "dark" region of Germany is especially famous for its smoked ham & cake Black Forest Mathew	$600 [28] His play "Brighton Beach Memoirs" takes place in a small house in Brooklyn in 1937 Neil Simon Shannon	$600 [6] Henri Sainte-Claire Deville developed a method for the industrial production of this light metal aluminum Susannah	$800 [14] In 1994 this co-owner of the Texas Rangers was elected Texas governor George Bush Mathew	$600 [24] "Mr. Phileas Fogg lived, in 1872, at No. 7, Saville Row, Burlington Gardens..." Around the World in Eighty Days Mathew
$800 [7] When this mongol conqueror was a lad, his father, Yesugei, was poisoned Genghis Khan Susannah	$800 [20] When traveling to this European capital, you may land at Hellinikon Airport via Olympic Airways Athens Susannah	$800 [29] Justine Bateman appeared in a 1990 revival of "The Crucible" by this playwright Arthur Miller Shannon	$800 [9] NASA's space capsules were largely made out of this silver-white metallic element titanium Susannah	$1,000 [15] Robert Bennett & Orrin Hatch are this state's 2 U.S. senators Utah Shannon	$800 [25] "Half-way down a by-street of one of our New England towns, stands a rusty wooden house..." The House of the Seven Gables Susannah
$1,000 [8] Cosimo III's son Gian Gastone was the last member of this Florentine family to be Grand Duke of Tuscany the Medici Mathew	$1,000 [21] On weekdays a blacksmith demonstrates his craft at the Old Cow Town Museum in this largest Kansas city Wichita Mathew	$1,000 [30] In 1867 this Norwegian wrote one of his most famous plays, "Peer Gynt" (Henrik) Ibsen Mathew	$1,000 [10] This Russian predicted the existence of germanium in 1871; a German found it 15 years later Mendeleev Susannah	DD $2,500 [12] In 1994 Ben Cayetano became this state's first governor of Filipino ancestry Hawaii Mathew	DD $900 [26] "Mr. Jones of the Manor Farm had locked the hen-houses...but was too drunk to remember to shut the popholes" Animal Farm Susannah

Final Jeopardy!

THE OLYMPICS

It was the last national capital to host the Summer Olympic Games

Seoul

Shannon "What is Seoul?" — wagered $3,700

Mathew "What is Seoul?" — wagered $11,200

Susannah "What is Seoul?" — wagered $2,300

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