Show #4939 2006-02-16 Teen Tournament

2006 Teen Tournament final game 1.

Contestants

Matt Klein — a senior from Pittsford, New York

Papa Chakravarthy — a sophomore from Lexington, Kentucky

Andrew Kreitz — a senior from Huntington Beach, California

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Andrew $1,000 $1,400 $8,400 $6,500 $9,400
11 R, 3 W (including 1 DD)
Papa $2,400 $4,100 $5,500 $4,000 $8,000
15 R (including 1 DD), 7 W (including 1 DD)
Matt $2,600 $7,400 $19,000 $11,800 $19,000
24 R, 3 W

Jeopardy! Round

GREAT LIT TV TEENS THE LARGEST U.S. STATE PLANT LIFE MOVIEMAKING YOU GET A "D"
$200 [4]
No adults? No problem! Oh wait, big problem for Simon & stranded British prep schoolers in this 1954 novel
Lord of the Flies
Papa Matt
$200 [12]
Kristin Kreuk plays her, Clark Kent's star-crossed love on "Smallville"
Lana Lang
Matt
$200 [1]
New Mexico, New Jersey, New Hampshire
New Mexico
Matt
$200 [26]
Phonograph needles have been made from the spines of some species of this desert plant, lamp bases from others
cactus
Andrew
$200 [13]
(Jimmy of the Clue Crew holds a video camera.) Don't sweat this setting--in shooting a wide shot likean alien army approaching from a distance, just make it infinity
focus
Andrew
$200 [28]
Fins on the bottom of a fish are called pectoral; this is used to describe the opposite fin up on top
dorsal
Andrew
$400 [5]
The Thought Police & Newspeak are 2 terms from this chilling 1949 novel
1984
Papa
$400 [22]
Kristen Bell is this title sleuth at Neptune High
Veronica Mars
$400 [2]
Florida, Idaho, Montana
Montana
Andrew
$400 [27]
The hybrid tea varieties of this beautiful flower are so named because they smell like tea
rose
Papa
$400 [14]
The length of movies was once described in numbers of these circular holders for film
reels
Papa
$400 [6]
Any powdered soap that cleans your clothes in the washing machine
detergent
Papa
$600 [9]
This 1943 Saint-Exupery title guy fancies himself quite the horticulturist
Le petit prince (or The Little Prince )
Matt
$600 [23]
This actor plays the sensitive but stubborn Ephram on "Everwood"
Gregory Smith
$600 [3]
Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon
Oregon
Matt
$600 [17]
The granite type of this grows on rocks, while the sphagnum is found in bogs & other marshy areas
moss
Papa
$600 [24]
(Jon of the Clue Crew surrounds a smiling Jimmy with his thumbs and forefingers made into a rectangle.) Also done to a painting, it's whatI'mdoingto visualize what the shot will look like on screen
framing
Matt
$600 [25]
If you think someone's wrong, you may "beg to" do this
differ
Matt
$800 [10]
Otto Lidenbrock plots a subterranean trip in this 1864 Jules Verne novel
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Andrew
$800 [29]
Life in the O.C. is never dull with this actress seen here
Mischa Barton
Matt
$800 [15]
Massachusetts, Maine, Maryland
Maine
Papa Matt
$800 [16]
The Monterey cyprus only grows naturally in 2 groves, both along the coast of this state
California
Papa
$800 [19]
You can acknowledge your grips & soda bringers in the closing credits, also called "end" these
titles
Matt
$800 [7]
A succession of monarchs from the same family
dynasty
Papa
$1,000 [11]
Howard Roark's nonconformist ideas get him expelled from architectural school in this Ayn Rand novel
The Fountainhead
Papa Matt
$1,000 [30]
Stacey Farber & Aubrey Graham play Ellie Nash & Jimmy Brooks, 2 of the teens on this Canadian series
Degrassi
Matt
$1,000 [8]
Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi
Michigan
Matt
DD $1,500 [18]
Daffodils & jonquils belong to a group named for this mythological youth who loved his own reflection
Narcissus
Papa
$1,000 [20]
(Kelly of the Clue Crew claps together a traditional movie set sight.) Your film teacher will insist you use one of these before each shot; the sound of it helps sync up audio & video
a slate board
$1,000 [21]
This word was shortened into "demo", what novice musicians make
demonstration
Matt

Double Jeopardy! Round

GREAT BRIT SCI-FI/FANTASY HEROINES TEENS IN HISTORY RELIGION WHAT KIN ARE YOU TO ME? FILTHY 4-LETTER WORDS
$400 [1]
You can visit the 1564 Stratford-upon-Avon birthplace of this writer of some repute
Shakespeare
Matt
$400 [6]
This actress seenherewas harder to see in some scenes of 2005's "Fantastic Four"
Jessica Alba
Matt
$400 [11]
This telephone inventor was largely home-schooled before becoming a teacher himself at age 16
(Alexander Graham) Bell
Papa
$400 [30]
Considered to be the words of God himself, the Koran is the holy book of this religion
Islam
Matt
$400 [19]
Susy Clemens (1872-1896) was this to Mark Twain
a daughter
Papa Matt
$400 [29]
It can be cheap, like this type of trail bike
dirt
Matt
$800 [2]
In July of 1945 England said, "Thanks, we'll take it from here" & booted this prime minister from office
Winston Churchill
Andrew
$800 [7]
The twins this character gives birth to in "Revenge of the Sith" grow up to be Luke & Leia
Amidala
Andrew
$800 [14]
As a teen in the 1480s, this sculptor of "David" studied art at a school in the Medici Gardens
Michelangelo
Matt
$800 [21]
More than 80% of India's people practice this religion
Hinduism
Papa
$800 [20]
Your mom is this to your first cousin's mom
sister
Andrew Papa
$800 [28]
Mr. Aiken could sing the praises of this earthy material that's used in bricks & pottery
clay
Papa
DD $1,000 [4]
She's written 2 volumes of memoirs: "The Downing Street Years" & "Path to Power"
Margaret Thatcher
Andrew
$1,200 [8]
Katey Sagal voiced Turanga Leela, a one-eyed character on this animated Fox series
Futurama
Andrew
$1,200 [15]
Victoria Woodhull was a teen medium & fortune-teller before becoming the first woman to run for pres. of this country
the United States
Papa
$1,200 [18]
Latter-Day Saints is the more correct term for members of this church
the Mormon Church
Andrew
$1,600 [23]
Napoleon was this to Joseph Bonaparte, whom he made King of Spain
brother
Matt
$1,200 [22]
Chimney sweeps can show you this carbonaceous substance produced during incomplete combustion
soot
Papa
$1,200 [3]
In 1974 this "Brief History of Time" author calculated that black holes aren't completely black
Stephen Hawking
Andrew
$1,600 [9]
Either of the 2 similar-sounding roles portrayed by Liv Tyler & Miranda Otto in the "Lord of the Rings" series
Arwen (or Eowyn)
Andrew Matt
$1,600 [16]
Mayor Fiorello LaGuardia was born in NYC, but as a teen he lived in this Hungarian capital city
Budapest
Matt
$1,600 [12]
For more than 400 years, the chief monk of Tibetan Buddhism has gone by this title
the Dalai Lama
Matt
$2,000 [26]
In the Bible, Abraham was this to Jacob
grandfather
Papa
$1,600 [24]
Campers & military personnel need this type of kit to eat in the hall with the same name
mess
Matt
$2,000 [5]
The son of an illiterate yeoman, he'd "gravitate" toward inventing infinitesimal calculus
Newton
Andrew
$2,000 [10]
Thisactress, Rogue in the "X-Men" films, won an Oscar when she was 11
Anna Paquin
Matt
$2,000 [17]
He was a teen apprentice to a surgeon-apothecary before writing poems like "Ode to a Nightingale"
Keats
Papa
$2,000 [13]
While there are 3 orders of Franciscans, all follow the ideals of the founder, St. Francis of this city
Assisi
Matt
DD $3,000 [27]
Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. is this to Senator Edward M. Kennedy
nephew
Papa
$2,000 [25]
Upton Sinclair could have told you how to be this type of raker; he was often described as one
muck
Papa

Final Jeopardy!

AMERICAN MUSIC

On December 11, 1987 it was designated as the national march of the United States

"Stars and Stripes Forever"

Papa "What is Stars and Stripes?" — wagered $1,500
Andrew "What is the Washington Post March" — wagered $1,900
Matt "What is hail to the chief?" — wagered $7,200

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