Show #4230 2003-01-10 (taped 2002-11-08) Kids Week

2003 Holiday Kids Week game 5.

Contestants

Madeleine Schwartz — a twelve-year-old from New York, New York

Chad Mosher — a seventh-grader from Flint, Michigan

Amber Key-Murphy — from Dallas, Texas

Scores

Player First Commercial End of Jeopardy! End of Double Jeopardy! Final Coryat
Amber $3,800 $6,000 $10,800 $5,800
3rd place: $1,000 + an HP Media Center computer package
$10,800
14 R, 1 W
Chad $4,000 $6,500 $18,700 $6,200
2nd place: $2,000 + an HP Media Center computer package
$18,000
23 R (including 1 DD), 2 W (including 1 DD)
Madeleine $1,200 $1,000 $15,300 $30,300
Winner: $30,300 + an HP Media Center computer package
$15,000
16 R (including 1 DD), 1 W

Jeopardy! Round

AROUND THE WORLD TOYS & GAMES I'M SUPERSTITIOUS! AESOP A.S.A.P. THE WHITE HOUSE ARE "WE" THERE YET?
$200 [16]
The province of Zeeland in southwest Holland lent its name to this country in the South Pacific
New Zealand
Madeleine
$200 [1]
Ruth Handler named this doll, introduced in 1959 as a teenage fashion model, for her daughter
Barbie
Chad
$200 [11]
You'll get your desired hope if you end up with the larger portion of this turkey piece when it's pulled apart
the wishbone
Amber
$200 [18]
One of these creatures talks a lion out of eating him, later saves the lion from a trap
mouse
Chad
$200 [20]
This was the second U.S. president to live in the first White House
John Adams
Chad
$200 [6]
Make a rug or a basket, or zigzag your way through traffic
weave
Chad
$400 [17]
Although this South American country is about 2,650 miles long, its average width is less than 110 miles
Chile
Chad
$400 [2]
The name of this card game means "one" in Spanish
Uno
Amber
$400 [12]
It's the lucky, mutant plant, seen here
a four-leaf clover
Amber
$400 [19]
Farmer proves strength in unity to sons by showing a bundle of these that can't be broken all at once
sticks
$400 [21]
The wife of President Benjamin Harrison had this installed in the White House, but was afraid to turn it on & off!
electricity
Amber
$400 [7]
Cake cut by those who've just "tied the knot"
wedding (cake)
Madeleine
DD $700 [28]
This mountain range, whose name means "abode of snow" in Sanskrit, has more than 30 peaks towering above 25,000 feet
the Himalayas
Chad
$600 [3]
Harry, seen here, is one of these collectibles
a Beanie Baby
Chad
$600 [13]
If one of these animals crosses your path a superstition says you'll experience misfortune
a black cat
Chad
$600 [22]
Fox can't reach these, decides they are sour
grapes
Madeleine
$600 [25]
One of the three colors used to name rooms on the first floor of the White House
green (or red or blue)
Chad
$600 [8]
If you're "under" this, you're not feeling well, or maybe getting rained on
weather
Chad
$800 [29]
The Gulfs of Aqaba & Suez border this Egyptian peninsula
the Sinai Peninsula
$800 [4]
Despite the name of this game, you don't have to apologize when you send another player's pawn back to the start
Sorry!
Madeleine
$800 [14]
Break one of these & supposedly you'll have 7 years' bad luck
a mirror
Amber
$800 [23]
Wolf disguised as one of these gets killed by shepherd wanting dinner
sheep
Amber
$800 [26]
It's the federal "district" where you'll find the White House
the District of Columbia
Chad
$800 [9]
It's the last name of dictionary compiler Noah
Webster
Chad
$1,000 [30]
This Iraqi capital was founded on the western bank of the Tigris River in 762 A.D. by the Abbasid Caliph Al-Mansur
Baghdad
Madeleine
$1,000 [5]
If you roll 5 of a kind you've gotten this, the name of a dice game by Milton Bradley
Yahtzee
Chad
$1,000 [15]
One well-known superstition is that it's bad luck to walk under one of these
a ladder
Amber
$1,000 [24]
Hungry, lazy grasshopper tries to talk these insects out of food in winter
ants
Amber
$1,000 [27]
British troops burned the White House during this 19th century war
the War of 1812
Chad
$1,000 [10]
As the old saying goes, "a chain is only as strongest as" this
the "weakest link"
Amber

Double Jeopardy! Round

AROUND THE MALL OLD TESTAMENT NAMES ANIMATED MOVIES FUN IN THE SNOW CONQUERORS DOUBLE-LETTER WORDS
$400 [13]
Malls including the Oak Hollow Mall in High Point, N.C. use this 2-word term for the place you chow down
the food court
Amber
$400 [5]
Chapter 2 of Genesis says God formed him "of the dust of the ground"
Adam
Madeleine
$400 [11]
Walt Disney's first full-length animated film was about this woman & her housemates
Snow White
Chad
$400 [6]
This dog-walking item shares its name with the device that attaches your leg to a snowboard's binding
a leash
$400 [7]
While exiled on St. Helena, he said, "Waterloo will erase the memory of all my victories"
Napoleon (I)
Madeleine
$400 [18]
This feline word follows "Hello" in the name of a Sanrio character
Kitty
Chad
$800 [23]
This clothing store chain opened its first "kids" store in 1986 & started its "baby" business 4 years later
(The) Gap
Madeleine
$800 [1]
After stripping him of his coat of many colors, his brothers cast him into a pit, then sold him into slavery
Joseph
Madeleine
$800 [12]
As captain John Smith, Mel Gibson sang songs in this animated film about an American Indian princess
Pocahontas
Chad
$800 [17]
I'm standing in this mountain range. It's also the name of a Major League Baseball team
the Rockies
Amber
$800 [8]
On Christmas Day 1066, he was crowned King of England, 72 days after defeating Harold at the Battle of Hastings
William the Conqueror
Madeleine
$800 [19]
The Sorting Hat placed Harry Potter in this House at Hogwarts
Gryffindor
Chad
$1,200 [25]
Stores at the mall include Radio Shack & Sunglass this, similar to a shack
Hut
Madeleine
DD $1,500 [2]
On Passover, it's traditional to set aside a special cup of wine for this prophet who went to heaven in a chariot of fire
Elijah
Madeleine
$1,200 [14]
This title animated animal is the "Stallion of the Cimarron"
Spirit
Amber
$1,200 [28]
Even champion skiers started off on the type of slope with this cuddly animal name
bunny (slope)
Amber
$1,200 [9]
In 1398 Tamerlane not only conquered Delhi in this country but burned it down
India
Madeleine
$1,200 [20]
A caterpillar emerges from one of these as a butterfly
cocoon
Chad
$1,600 [26]
Telescopes are a specialty of the stores of this science-oriented cable TV channel
Discovery
Chad
$1,600 [3]
Absalom, who was killed after his hair got caught in a tree, was a son of this king
(King) David
Madeleine
$1,600 [15]
In a 1989 animated movie, "All Dogs Go To" this place
Heaven
Amber
$1,600 [29]
The predecessor to snowboards was the "Snurfer," which combined these two words
surfer & snow
Chad Madeleine
$1,600 [10]
Under the rule of this "terrible" czar, Russia expanded its territory into Siberia
Ivan
Chad
$2,000 [22]
It's a combination of 2 metals; brass is one, combining copper & zinc
alloy
$2,000 [27]
This toy seller's name goes back to the (look carefully now) Kaufman Brothers
KB
Chad
$2,000 [4]
This woman from Moab has her own Old Testament book; it comes after Judges
Ruth
Madeleine
$2,000 [16]
In a film set in Africa, this "Lion King" is befriended by a meerkat named Timon & a warthog named Pumbaa
Simba
Amber
$2,000 [30]
According to Newton's Third Law of Motion, every action has an equal and opposite one of these.
reaction
Chad
$2,000 [24]
In 218 B.C. he crossed the Alps with an army of 40,000 men in just 15 days, braving the elements & hostile tribes
Hannibal
Madeleine
DD $3,000 [21]
Middle name of American architect Frank Wright, born in 1867
Lloyd
Chad

Final Jeopardy!

NONFICTION BOOKS

"The Road to Middle-Earth" is a book about this writer

J.R.R. Tolkien

Amber "Who is ??" — wagered $5,000
Madeleine "Who is Tolkien?" — wagered $15,000
Chad "Who is Mark Twain?" — wagered $12,500

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