2003 Holiday Kids Week game 5.
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
| 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 |
| 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
|
| 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
|
"The Road to Middle-Earth" is a book about this writer
J.R.R. Tolkien