Show #4937 2006-02-14 Teen Tournament

2006 Teen Tournament semifinal game 2.

Contestants

Andrew Kreitz — a senior from Huntington Beach, California

Allison Peña — a junior from Sunrise, Florida

Iddoshe Hirpa — a junior from Louisville, Kentucky

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Iddoshe $2,400 $6,600 $12,200 $23,000
2nd place: $10,000
$13,800
18 R (including 1 DD), 4 W (including 1 DD)
Allison $800 $1,400 $6,400 $200
3rd place: $10,000
$8,600
15 R, 4 W (including 1 DD)
Andrew $3,400 $6,200 $16,600 $24,401
Finalist
$16,600
20 R, 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

AROUND THE USA CARTOON BEFORE & AFTER YOUR FRIENDLY MILITARY RECRUITER GRAB BAG KEANU, ASHTON OR EINSTEIN "OLD" SCHOOL
$200 [3]
In the 2000 census, Des Moines & Cedar Rapids were the only 2 cities in this state with populations of more than 100,000
Iowa
Andrew
$200 [16]
SpongeBob's multi-limbed neighbor & best friend who became a Jewish national symbol
Patrick Star of David
Allison Andrew
$200 [1]
Imagine managing propulsion for a Navy sub under this type of power, like the Virginia class
nuclear power
Andrew
$200 [11]
In October 2005, 6 days shy of her 16th birthday, this golf phenom from Hawaii announced she was turning pro
(Michelle) Wie
Iddoshe
$200 [12]
Honored with a star on Hollywood's "Walk of Fame"
Keanu
Allison
$200 [21]
Furry fungi you might find on food
mold
Allison
$400 [6]
Most of our nation's gold reserves are stored at Fort Knox in this state
Kentucky
Iddoshe
$400 [19]
Krusty the Clown's odd-haired partner who jammed to reggae in Jamaica before his 1981 death
Sideshow Bob Marley
$400 [2]
You'll stay closer to home in this service, the USA's main maritime search & rescue organization
the Coast Guard
Iddoshe
$400 [14]
Henry Morton Stanley's most famous discovery, we presume, was this missing explorer in 1871
Dr. Livingstone
Andrew
$400 [13]
Studied music & the violin at the behest of his mother, Paulina
(Albert) Einstein
Iddoshe
$400 [22]
A wallet for carrying paper money
a billfold
Allison Andrew
$800 [8]
The Ten Thousand Islands are off Florida; the Valley of the Ten Thousand Smokes is in this state
Alaska
Iddoshe
$600 [28]
Ghost-hunting Nickelodeon superhero who's in the title of "Star Wars: Episode I"
Danny Phantom Menace
Iddoshe
$600 [4]
In the Army, gyms, movies & shopping are part of life on one of these, the P in PX
post
$600 [15]
It's the proper term for the dot dot dots that indicate missing words in a sentence
ellipses (or an ellipsis)
Allison Andrew
$600 [20]
A high school dropout but later graduated from college
Einstein
Iddoshe Allison
$600 [23]
A word meaning to rebuke someone angrily
to scold
Iddoshe
DD $1,000 [7]
It's the only state that has parishes instead of counties
Louisiana
Iddoshe
$800 [29]
Mysterious masked brother of Speed who is an extreme sports competition
Racer X Games
Andrew
$800 [5]
Though this job of controlling the course comes from the Latin for "ship", you can be one for an Air Force plane
a navigator
Iddoshe
$800 [17]
1 potato, 2 potato, 3 potato, 4, more potatoes are of this brown-skinned variety than any other
russet
Iddoshe
$800 [24]
Studied biochemical engineering in college
Ashton (Kutcher)
Andrew
$800 [26]
American plant seen here
a marigold
Iddoshe
$1,000 [9]
The U.S. Naval Academy opened in 1845 in this state
Maryland
Andrew
$1,000 [30]
Based on Peter Pan's little winged fairy friend, it's a way of grading tests
Tinker Bell Curve
Iddoshe
$1,000 [10]
Sorry, ladies--some Army jobs under this 6-letter category, like cannon crewmember, are off limits
combat
Andrew
$1,000 [18]
ancestry.com is one of the better-known websites for people interested in this 9-letter hobby
genealogy
Andrew
$1,000 [25]
Born in Beirut, Lebanon
Keanu (Reeves)
Iddoshe
$1,000 [27]
A doorsill, or a point that must be exceeded to begin producing a desired effect
the threshold

Double Jeopardy! Round

BIOLOGY UNUSUAL SPORTS THE MUSEUMS OF EUROPE O PIONEERS! NOVELS WORDS BORROWED BY THE INTERNET
$400 [3]
The water mammals called cetaceans are divided into dolphins, porpoises & these
whales
Allison
$400 [20]
Every year in Brockworth, England, a big wheel of this food is rolled down a hill & chased
cheese
Allison
$400 [8]
Founded in 1963, the Barcelona museum devoted to this Spanish Cubist's works sprawls across 5 gothic palaces
Picasso
Andrew
$400 [12]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew reports from a forge in Old World Wisconsin.)Essential to every community was the blacksmith, the black referring to this metal he worked with
iron
Allison
$400 [19]
This novel by J.D. Salinger chronicles 2 days in the life of a prep school student
The Catcher in the Rye
Andrew
$400 [1]
It was a water sport before it became a term for browsing the web
surfing
Allison
$800 [4]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew shows a microscopic photo on the monitor.) This genus comes before proteus, a shape changing Greek god, in the scientific name of the creature we're looking at
an Amoeba
Allison
$800 [27]
Overseen by WEPA, a polo tourney is played in Nepal each year using these huge animals instead of horses
elephants
Andrew
$800 [13]
The Peggy Guggenheim collection is housed at the Palazzio Venier Dei Leoni on this city's Grand Canal
Venice
Andrew
$800 [14]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Old World Wisconsin.) On a shaving bench like this one, pioneers would cut these thin pieces of wood to cover their roofs
shingles
Allison Andrew
$800 [23]
Christopher Paolini was only 18 when he self-published "Eragon", the first volume in this trilogy
Inheritance
$800 [2]
It was a fine string before it became a series of posts dealing with the same subject
a thread
Iddoshe
$1,200 [5]
Linnaeus posited just 2 of these living realms, Plantae & Animalia; more are recognized now
a kingdom
Andrew
$1,200 [28]
Compressed air, CO2or N2is what propels the marble-sized gelatin capsules in this war game
paintball
Allison
$1,200 [17]
The Museo Internazionale delle Marionette in Palermo on this Italian island is the world's top puppet museum
Sicily
Andrew
$1,200 [15]
(Sarah of the Clue Crew reports from Old World Wisconsin.) Many Finns came to the Upper Midwest; this is an authentic one of these bathhouses built by one family to sort of steam clean themselves
a sauna
Andrew
$1,200 [24]
The Greasers face off against the Socs in Oklahoma in this 1967 S.E. Hinton novel
The Outsiders
Iddoshe
$1,200 [9]
It was slang for coffee before it became a programming language that could run on any platform
Java
Allison
$1,600 [6]
Microorganisms called euglena have a flexible pellicle, or membrane, in place of a rigid one of these
a cell wall
Allison
$1,600 [29]
As seen on Spike TV, slamball is basically this court sport played with the help of trampolines
basketball
Andrew
$1,600 [21]
You can "wax" nostalgic at the historical figures in this museum next to the London Planetarium
Madame Tussaud
Allison
$1,600 [16]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from a pasture in Old World Wisconsin.)In this "Little House" book that precedes "on the Prairie", Laura Ingalls Wilder described her earliest days in Wisconsin
Little House in the Big Woods
Iddoshe
DD $2,000 [25]
Jerry's refusal to sell candy for a school fundraiser ignites the title conflict in this Robert Cormier novel
The Chocolate War
Iddoshe
$2,000 [11]
It was a small, flowing body of water before it became a continuous data transfer
a stream
Andrew
$2,000 [7]
Part of the immune system, these, named for their origin in the thymus, feature special receptor molecules
T-cells
Iddoshe
$2,000 [30]
Get up to 70 mph in the "street" version of this sport; it's like skateboarding down a hill on your back
luge
Iddoshe
$2,000 [22]
19th century Parisian dolls are on display at this principality's Museum of Automatons & Dolls
Monaco
Iddoshe
$2,000 [18]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew reports from Old World Wisconsin.) Dedicated at Old World Wisconsin by Queen Margrethe, this restored house is typical of ones built by immigrants from this country
Denmark
Iddoshe Allison
$2,000 [26]
Billy, whose dogs are Old Dan & Little Ann, finds out "Where" this "Grows" in a book by Wilson Rawls
the Red Fern
Allison
DD $2,200 [10]
It was a marketplace or public square before it became an online area to post discussions
a forum
Allison

Final Jeopardy!

NOTABLE AMERICAN WOMEN

In 2004 & 2005 this former university provost topped Forbes' list of the 100 most powerful women in the world

Condoleezza Rice

Allison "Who is Oprah?" — wagered $6,200
Iddoshe "Who is Condalezza Rice?" — wagered $10,800
Andrew "Who Condaleeza Rice" — wagered $7,801

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