Show #2705 1996-05-10 Teen Tournament

1996 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

Jodi Sangster — a junior from Bartlesville, Oklahoma

Penelope Pajel — a senior from Hazard, Kentucky

Ben Healy — a junior from Hinsdale, Illinois

Scores

Player	First Commercial	End of Jeopardy!	End of Double Jeopardy!	Final	Coryat
Ben	$3,100	$4,300	$12,600	$11,599 Automatic semifinalist	$11,600 26 R (including 2 DDs), 1 W
Penelope	$200	$400	$2,000	$0 3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated	$2,000 10 R, 4 W
Jodi	$800	$4,000	$6,800	$3,058 2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated	$8,000 21 R, 2 W (including 1 DD)

Jeopardy! Round

HISTORIC HOMES	FOOD PHRASES	MYTHOLOGY	ODDS & ENDS	GENERAL SCIENCE	CHARACTERS IN DISNEY FILMS
$100 [7] He built Poplar Forest, a home near Lynchburg, Virginia, as a retreat from the hubbub at Monticello Thomas Jefferson Ben	$100 [12] The saying "That's the way" this "crumbles" became popular in the fabulous '50s a cookie Penelope	$100 [1] In Greek mythology, Bellerophon tried to fly to Olympus on this horse Pegasus Jodi	$100 [6] The Fighting Irish play football for this university Notre Dame Ben	$100 [20] There are 3 fundamental states of matter on our planet: solid, liquid & this gas Penelope	$100 [26] Happy, the Queen's huntsman, the Magic Mirror Snow White ( and the Seven Dwarfs ) Jodi
$200 [8] This 19th century nurse's huge home in Glen Echo, Maryland is a national historic site Clara Barton Ben Penelope	$200 [14] Someone who has other things to do may say, "I have other" this "to fry" fish Jodi	$200 [2] After his sight was restored, this hunter lived on Crete with Artemis Orion Ben	$200 [18] The rarely heard words to this presidential song come from a Sir Walter Scott poem "Hail To The Chief" Jodi	$200 [21] Phytology was an early term for this science, the study of plants botany Penelope	$200 [27] Faline, Flower, Thumper Bambi Jodi
$300 [9] Built around 1670, Paul Revere's home on North Square is the oldest house in this city Boston Ben	$300 [15] A perfectly placid person is "as cool as" this member of gourd family a cucumber Ben	$300 [3] Hermes had wings on these 2 different parts of his attire his shoes and his hat Penelope	$300 [19] Maya Lin was only 21 when she designed this Washington, D.C. memorial the Vietnam Memorial Penelope	$300 [13] Geologically speaking, it's the wearing away of a surface by wind, rain or other elements erosion Ben	$300 [28] Romantic centaurs, dancing hippos, the Sorcerer's Apprentice Fantasia Ben
$400 [10] The Michigan farmhouse where this automaker was born can be seen in Greenfield Village Henry Ford Ben	$400 [16] This food has become a synonym for one's livelihood; you "break" it when you dine bread Jodi	$400 [4] Aeschylus tells us he taught man how to use medicinal plants & gave us fire Prometheus Ben	$400 [23] This Latin phrase found on U.S. coins means "out of many, one" E pluribus unum Ben	$400 [22] Sodium bicarbonate is the chemical name for this substance sold under the Arm & Hammer name baking soda Jodi	$400 [29] The Dodo, the Doorknob, the Dormouse Alice in Wonderland Penelope Jodi
DD $800 [11] The Petersen House was known only as home to a tailor who rented out rooms until this president died there Abraham Lincoln Ben	$500 [17] If you're really "a la mode", you keep your house in this kind of order apple pie Jodi	$500 [5] The Greek goddess Gaea is the personification of this Mother Earth Jodi	$500 [24] In chess it's the only piece that can jump over others the knight Jodi	$500 [25] Hematite is the chief ore of this metal iron Ben	$500 [30] Bert, Jane Banks, Michael Banks Mary Poppins Jodi

Double Jeopardy! Round

ART & ARTISTS	AMERICAN HISTORY	GUINNESS RECORDS	WORLD GEOGRAPHY	LITERATURE	MATH
$200 [10] In Justice Antonin Scalia's chambers you can view a Gilbert Stuart portrait of this president Washington Jodi	$200 [9] The U.S. negotiated this 1803 acquisition with French Finance Minister Francois de Barbe-Marbois the Louisiana Purchase Penelope	$200 [6] In terms of No. 1 singles, he & partner John Lennon are the world's most successful songwriters Paul McCartney Ben	$200 [18] This country's most populous province is Istanbul Turkey Jodi	$200 [1] "Little Women" Meg, Jo & Beth call this sister "Little Raphael" because of her drawing talent Amy Jodi	$200 [26] In an improper one of these, the numerator is greater than the denominator a fraction Penelope
$400 [11] Picasso's "Still Life with Chair Caning" was his 1st of these, a painting with bits of paper & cloth glued to it a collage Ben Penelope	$400 [14] During this war the British under General Robert Ross set fire to the White House the War of 1812 Ben	$400 [7] Between 1902 & 1907, a man-eating one of these killed a record 436 people in India a tiger Ben	$400 [19] This South African cape forms the west side of False Bay the Cape of Good Hope Ben	$600 [3] In Spenser's 1595 poem "Colin Clouts Come Home Againe", a shepherdess represents this queen Queen Elizabeth I Penelope	$400 [27] In the equation y=36x, this is the constant 36 Penelope Jodi
$600 [23] In 1759 he moved to Bath, where he painted such lush portraits as "The Blue Boy" Gainsborough Penelope	$600 [15] On Jan, 20, 1937, this president said, "I see one-third of a nation ill-housed, ill-clad, ill-nourished" FDR Jodi	$600 [8] He hosted the world's most successful telethon September 4, 1989 Jerry Lewis Jodi	$600 [20] This country's highest peak 8,343-foot Mount Moldoveanu, lies in the Transylvanian Alps Romania Jodi	$800 [4] This Mississippi author's 1954 novel "A Fable" is an allegory of the story of Jesus Faulkner Penelope	$600 [28] In geometry this logical argument showing a statement is true can be direct or indirect a proof Ben
$800 [24] With cane, moustache & popping eyes, this surrealist was as recognizable as his images Salvador Dali Ben	$800 [16] In 1877 this period following the Civil War ended with the removal of federal troops from the South Reconstruction Ben	$800 [12] Lawrence Spivak, Garrick Utley & Tim Russert have each hosted this, the most durable TV show Meet the Press Ben Jodi	$800 [21] Cartagena, Barranquilla & Santa Marta are this country's main Caribbean ports Colombia	$1,000 [5] "Sanditon" is an unfinished novel this "Pride and Prejudice" author began writing in 1817, the year she died Jane Austen Ben	$1,000 [30] Term for the number of different symbols used in a number system: binary is 2, decimal is 10 a base Ben
$1,000 [25] The initials of this Dutch artist known for his visual puns & tricks stand for Maurits Cornelis M.C. Escher Jodi	$1,000 [17] This Puritan preacher & his father denounced the use of spectre evidence at the Salem witch trials Cotton Mather Jodi	$1,000 [13] The largest of these ever made was a 47" diameter one made of coir fiber for the ship Great Eastern a rope Ben	$1,000 [22] This Russian mountain chain extends 1,500 miles from the Kara Sea to the steppes of Kazakstan the Ural Mountains Ben	DD $1,200 [2] An African-American woman named Sula Peace is the heroine of this "Beloved" author's novel "Sula" Toni Morrison Jodi	DD $1,500 [29] 25 has 2 square roots: 5 & this -5 Ben

Final Jeopardy!

WORD ORIGINS

Now part of the English language, this Swahili word for "trip" or "journey" is derived from Arabic

safari

Penelope "What is ahegiratrek?" — wagered $2,000

Jodi "What isperegrinationhajjpilgrimage" — wagered $3,742

Ben "What is a sojourn?" — wagered $1,001

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