1989 Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 2.
Samantha Moeschler — a senior from Mosinee, Wisconsin
Ryan Godfrey — a senior from Glendale, Arizona
Laura Spear — a senior from Chalfont, Pennsylvania
| Player | First Commercial | End of Jeopardy! | End of Double Jeopardy! | Final | Coryat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laura | $-100 | $1,300 | $4,600 |
$3,799
2nd place: $1,000 if not wild card semifinalist |
$5,000
11 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD) |
| Ryan | $400 | $3,100 | $2,100 |
$4,200
Automatic semifinalist |
$2,100
18 R, 6 W |
| Sam | $-200 | $-700 | $2,700 |
$2,200
3rd place: $1,000 if not wild card semifinalist |
$2,700
14 R (including 1 DD), 8 W |
| WORLD GEOGRAPHY | DRIVER ED. | ROCK 'N' ROLL | VOCABULARY | LEWIS CARROLL CHARACTERS | COMMON BONDS |
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$100
[1]
By the year 1340 this Egyptian capital had half a million people; more than any city in Europe
Cairo
Ryan
|
$100
[26]
By law you must have this piece of personal I.D. with you whenever you drive
a driver's license
Ryan
|
$100
[4]
It's pronounced "in excess", but the band's name is spelled this way
I-N-X-S
Ryan
|
$100
[7]
Mythical beast whose name is derived from the Latin for "having 1 horn"
a unicorn
Sam
|
$100
[19]
He exclaimed, "Oh dear! Oh dear! I shall be too late!" before he popped down a hole
the White Rabbit
Sam
|
$100
[14]
Opium, Punic, French & Indian
wars
Sam
|
|
$200
[2]
Latin American country named for the Aztec god of war
Mexico
|
$200
[27]
It's best to use these sparingly when driving downhill: they may get hot & lose power
brakes
Laura
|
$200
[5]
Phil Collins' 1988 remake of a 1966 hit, it may put "groovy" back in the language
"A Groovy Kind Of Love"
Laura
|
$200
[8]
This "Dutch" flower's name comes from the Turkish for turban because it resembles a turban
a tulip
Ryan
|
$200
[22]
At the mad tea party, these 2 tried to stuff the Dormouse into the teapot
the Mad Hatter & the March Hare
Ryan
|
$200
[15]
Liberty, Long, Treasure
islands
Sam
|
|
$300
[3]
Canada's steel industry is centered in Hamilton, the 2nd largest city in this province
Ontario
Laura
|
$300
[28]
To alert other drivers, it's best to do this at least 5 seconds before changing lanes
signal
Ryan
|
DD
$300
[6]
Composer of the following song sunghereby Tom Jones:"You don't have to be rich to be my girl / You don't have to be cool to rule my world / Ain't no particular sign I'm more compatible with / I just want your extra time and your kiss..."
Prince
Laura
|
$300
[9]
This part of your anatomy was named for a 16th c. anatomy specialist, Bartolommeo Eustachio
the Eustachian tube
Laura
Sam
|
$300
[23]
At the end of "Through the Looking-Glass", this queen turns into a kitten
the Red Queen
Ryan
Sam
|
$300
[16]
Squirrel, spider, rhesus
monkeys
Laura
|
|
$400
[12]
The earthquake that devastated Armenia was also felt in this country, its neighbor to the west
Turkey
Sam
|
$400
[29]
A flashing red light means you must do this before proceeding
stop
Ryan
|
$400
[20]
Rolling Stone whose 1st solo album, "Talk is Cheap", came some 25 years into his career
Keith Richards
Ryan
|
$400
[10]
Though its name comes from the Italian for "high" it's the lowest female singing voice
(contr)alto
Laura
|
$400
[24]
After her brooch came undone, this queen started bleating & turned into a sheep
the White Queen
Ryan
|
$400
[17]
Platforms, pumps, wingtips
shoes
Ryan
|
|
$500
[13]
This polish city, formerly known as Danzig, was founded near the mouth of the Vistula River in the 900s
Gdansk
Ryan
Sam
|
$500
[30]
A solid double yellow line means you're not allowed to do this
pass
Laura
|
$500
[21]
Their "Appetite for Destruction" has been on Billboard album charts for over a year
Guns N' Roses
|
$500
[11]
From the Malay words for "man" & "forest", it's the name of an ape the height of a small man
an orangutan
Ryan
|
$500
[25]
It "had very long claws and a great many teeth, so" Alice felt "it ought to be treated with respect"
the Cheshire Cat
Ryan
Sam
|
$500
[18]
Max, pH, wind-chill
factors
Ryan
|
| CURRENT EVENTS | MUSEUMS | FANTASTIC TV | LANGUAGES | MARINE BIOLOGY | TEENS IN LITERATURE |
|
$200
[13]
This former Texas senator was selected to be Secretary of Defense
John Tower
Sam
|
$200
[11]
In 1793 this Paris museum was opened to the public for the 1st time by the revolutionary government
the Louvre
Sam
|
$200
[1]
He hosts the syndicated horror series "Freddy's Nightmares"
Freddy Krueger
Ryan
Sam
|
$200
[3]
The most pre\valent native languages on this continent are part of the Bantu group
Africa
Sam
|
$200
[18]
Most of the trained ones which perform in aquariums are the bottle--nosed species
dolphins
Laura
|
$600
[8]
This story of a prom queen with telekinetic powers was Stephen King's 1st best seller
Carrie
Sam
|
|
$400
[14]
A week before George Bush was elected president, this Canadian prime minister won re-election
Brian Mulroney
Ryan
|
$400
[12]
Valuable papers & paintings were lost when this institution's castle burned in 1865 due to a misvented stove
the Smithsonian
Ryan
|
$400
[2]
According to one opening for this series, "There's a 6th dimension beyond that which is known to man"
The Twilight Zone
Sam
|
$400
[4]
The standard dialect of this country is called Lhasa
Tibet
Sam
|
$400
[19]
If you don't know this other name for the nacre inside an oyster shell, ask your mom
mother of pearl
Ryan
Sam
|
$800
[9]
His foster child, Eppie, chooses to stay with him at the end of this classic novel by George Eliot
Silas Marner
Laura
|
|
$600
[15]
1938 Wadowice High School grad Karol Wojtyla hosted his 50th anniversary class reunion here
the Vatican
|
DD
$500
[21]
This largest NYC museum issued the 1st U.S. museum mail order Christmas card catalogue in 1921
the Metropolitan Museum
Laura
|
$800
[27]
Though named for a series of horror movies, this current TV show has nothing to do with the films
Friday the 13th
Sam
|
DD
$600
[5]
2 of the 4 most widely spoken languages in the world
(2 of) Mandarin Spanish (English & Hindi-Urdu)
Sam
|
$600
[24]
Weighing up to 500 lbs., the "giant" variety of this is the world's largest living bivalve
a clam
Ryan
|
$1,000
[10]
At age 18, this Henry Fielding hero falls in love with Sophia, a squire's daughter
Tom Jones
|
|
$800
[16]
3-year-old Athina Roussel will inherit millions due to the Nov. '88 death of this woman, her mom
(Christina) Onassis
Sam
|
$800
[22]
Created in 1683, this university's Ashmolean Museum has been called "the 1st museum deserving of the name"
Oxford
|
$1,000
[20]
She played Wonder Woman's sister before earning an Oscar nomination for "Terms of Endearment"
Debra Winger
Laura
Ryan
|
$800
[6]
St. Jerome created the Latin Vulgate Bible by translating from these 2 original Bible languages
Greek & Hebrew
Laura
Ryan
Sam
|
$800
[25]
These creatures can be snipe, snake or conger
eels
|
— |
|
$1,000
[17]
The Soviets dubbed it "Buran"
their space shuttle
Ryan
|
$1,000
[23]
The Nazi U-505 sub in this Chicago museum was captured by the U.S. in 1944 off the coast of West Africa
the Chicago Museum of Science and Industry
|
— |
$1,000
[7]
Country that's seen language riots between French-speaking Walloons & Flemish-speaking Flemings
Belgium
Sam
|
$1,000
[26]
Named for their appearance, mushroom & brain are types of these with stony skeletons
coral
Ryan
|
— |
He served as a major general in the Continental Army & a brigadier gen. for the British
Benedict Arnold