Show #2707 1996-05-14 Teen Tournament

1996 Teen Tournament semifinal game 2.

Contestants

Anthony Chiu — a sophomore from Louisville, Kentucky

Peter Friedman — a senior from Marlboro, New Jersey

Amanda Goad — a junior from Richmond, Virginia

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Amanda $1,200 $3,500 $10,100 $16,001
Finalist
$10,100
24 R, 2 W
Peter $1,400 $3,100 $8,000 $0
3rd place: $5,000
$7,300
20 R (including 1 DD), 1 W
Anthony $1,300 $1,700 $6,000 $12,000
2nd place: $5,000
$5,000
13 R (including 2 DDs), 0 W

Jeopardy! Round

THE REVOLUTIONARY WAR OCCUPATIONS LEAD SINGERS THE OLYMPICS PLANTS THE "EX" FILES
$100 [11]
On guard duty, this seamstress' 1st husband John was killed in a 1776 explosion; she remarried twice
Betsy Ross
Peter
$100 [21]
This term for a man who cuts hair is from the Latin word for "beard"
barber
Peter
$100 [4]
Mick Jagger
The Rolling Stones
Anthony
$100 [25]
In 1992 Michael Stich & Boris Becker won the doubles gold in this sport
tennis
Amanda
$100 [1]
You can kiss under this "Christmas" parasite, but don't eat the berries–they can be poisonous
mistletoe
Amanda
$100 [9]
Enter's opposite
exit
Anthony
$200 [12]
John Trumbull was an officer & an artist; his works include "Surrender of" this man "at Yorktown"
Cornwallis
Anthony
$200 [24]
It's a clerk at a bank who accepts deposits & cashes checks
a teller
Amanda
$200 [5]
Eddie Vedder
Pearl Jam
Amanda
$200 [26]
In 1994 this Ukrainian won figure skating gold a day after a training injury that required stitches
(Oksana) Baiul
Peter
$200 [2]
This green plant pigment still absorbs light when extracted & dried
chlorophyll
Amanda
$200 [17]
To breathe out
exhale
Peter
$300 [13]
John Parker led this group against the British in the first battle of the war
the minutemen
Amanda
$300 [23]
A film "cutter", or the person at a publishing house who revises & oversees a manuscript
an editor
Peter
$300 [6]
Layne Staley
Alice in Chains
$300 [27]
For Olympic play in this sport, a 30-second rather than a 24-second shot clock is used
basketball
Amanda
$300 [3]
Honey locusts & pyracantha shrubs are examples of plants with these sharp-pointed modified branches
thorns
Peter
$300 [18]
It's how a Roman Catholic archbishop or a foreign ambassador should be addressed
your excellency
Amanda
$400 [14]
Ezra Lee was the pilot of David Bushnell's "Turtle", the first attack type of this craft
a submarine
Anthony
$400 [22]
The headwaiter at a restaurant is commonly referred to by this French term
maitre d'
Peter
$400 [7]
Billy Corgan
Smashing Pumpkins
Amanda
DD $500 [15]
This host country won the most total medals at the 1994 Winter Olympics
Norway
Anthony
$400 [28]
This "bald" swamp tree is the state tree of Louisiana
cypress
Amanda
$400 [19]
Another name for the White House
Executive Mansion
Anthony
$500 [10]
David Williams, John Paulding & Isaac Van Wart became celebrities after capturing this major, a British spy
(John) Andre
Amanda
$500 [20]
Apothecary is an old term for this profession
pharmacist
Amanda
$500 [8]
Dolores O'Riordan
The Cranberries
Peter
$500 [16]
This event where athletes slide down a track on a runnered vehicle joined the Winter Games in 1964
the luge
Amanda Peter
$500 [29]
The sphagnum type of this plant usually covers a bog
moss
Amanda
$500 [30]
It marks an interjection
an exclamation point
Peter

Double Jeopardy! Round

COLORS SOUTH AMERICA MODERN HISTORY CHILDREN'S LITERATURE SCIENTISTS PROVERBS
$200 [16]
Color of a coward's bell
yellow
Amanda
$200 [20]
The U.S. is world's leading coffee consumer; this large nation is the leading coffee producer
Brazil
Anthony
$200 [9]
In May 1974 India tested this type of explosive device
an atomic bomb
Peter
$200 [22]
In this Hans Christian Andersen tale, a little child remarks "He doesn't have anything on!"
The Emperor's New Clothes
Anthony
$200 [7]
He began to form his special theory of relativity when he was 16
Einstein
Amanda
$200 [30]
“A word to" them "is enough"
the wise
Peter
$400 [17]
Jeff Foxworthy has many tests to see if you're one of these
a redneck
Amanda
$400 [3]
While rounding the tip of South America in 1520, one of his ships deserted & returned to Spain
Magellan
Anthony
$400 [10]
In October 1957 she became the first British monarch to open Canada's parliament
Elizabeth II
Amanda
$400 [25]
He spins straw into gold for the miller's daughter
Rumpelstiltskin
Peter
$400 [8]
This naturalist's "On the Origin of Species" has been referred to as "The Book that Shook the World"
Darwin
Peter
$400 [29]
"Where there's a will, there's" this
a way
Peter
$600 [15]
A shade of brown used to be made from these preserved bodies of ancient Egyptians
mummies
Amanda
$600 [1]
This Chilean capital is dominated by 2 hills: Cerro Santa Lucia & Cerro San Cristobal
Santiago
Peter
$600 [11]
In 1985 researchers from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute located the wreckage of this liner
the Titanic
Anthony
$600 [24]
Before becoming a sea captain, Lemuel Gulliver practices this profession
medicine
Anthony
$800 [6]
In 1977 this "A Brief History of Time" author became professor of gravitational physics at Cambridge
(Stephen) Hawking
Amanda
$600 [28]
"None so" this "as those who will not see"
blind
Peter
$800 [18]
Rhodopsin in the rods of your eyes is also called "visual" this royal color
purple
Amanda
$1,000 [4]
South America's largest wild land animal, this hoglike creature can grow as large as a pony
the tapir
$800 [14]
In 1928 Ataturk removed the constitutional provision that named this Turkey's state religion
Islam
Amanda Anthony
$800 [23]
This legendary outlaw of Nottinghamshire began appearing in children's books in the 19th century
Robin Hood
Peter
$1,000 [13]
This "Father of Modern Astronomy" was born in Germany in 1571
(Johannes) Kepler
Amanda
$800 [27]
"Don't wash your" this "in public"
dirty laundry
Peter
$1,000 [19]
Tattletale this is a shade of dirty white
tattletale gray
Peter
DD $1,500 [2]
With huge oil reserves in the Maracaibo Basin, this country is the continent's top oil producer
Venezuela
Peter
$1,000 [12]
9 members of this cult escaped the fire that engulfed their complex near Waco, Texas in 1993
the Branch Davidians
Amanda
$1,000 [21]
This book's first edition said it was "translated from the original equine, by Anna Sewell"
Black Beauty
Amanda
DD $1,500 [5]
This Russian physiologist coined the term conditioned reflex
Pavlov
Anthony
$1,000 [26]
"Never" do this "of the dead"
speak ill
Amanda

Final Jeopardy!

U.S. PRESIDENTS

He was the only president preceded & succeeded by the same man

Benjamin Harrison

Anthony "Who is Benjamin Harrison?" — wagered $6,000
Peter "Whoiswas Harrison" — wagered $8,000
Amanda "Who was Benjamin Harrison?" — wagered $5,901

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