Responses for Show #3035 - Friday, November 7, 1997

1997-B Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 5.

Contestants

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Bea Vo, a senior from Reston, Virginia

James Sumner, a senior from Jackson, Mississippi

Meghan Arnold, a senior from Portland, Oregon

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Jeopardy! Round responses

SALLY GOES TO SPACE CAMP
1997 MOVIE AD LINES
THEME PARK FUN
WHEN THEY WERE TEENAGERS
"PICK" ME!
DON'T PICK ME!
    $100 26
(James: What is Space Camp?)

Florida

JamesBea
    $100 1
Men in Black

James
    $100 14
Dolly Parton

Bea
    $100 18
Fran Drescher

Bea
    $100 6
a toothpick

James
    $100 11
Old Maid

Bea
    $200 27
Mars

Meghan
    $200 2
George of the Jungle

Meghan
    $200 15
Las Vegas

Bea
    $200 20
Carrie Fisher

James
    $200 7
a pickpocket

Bea
    $200 12
hitchhikers

James
    $300 28
(Bea: Who is Caroline O'Dea?)

Lea Thompson

MeghanBea
    $300 3
My Best Friend's Wedding

James
    $300 23
E.T.

James
    $300 21
General Norman Schwarzkopf

Bea
    $300 8
(James: What is picking nits?)
[Originally ruled incorrect, then:]
(Alex: During the commercial break, our writers and researchers went through the "Thesaurus of American Slang", and as disgusting as it sounds, "picking nits" is an acceptable response!)

a nitpick

James
    $300 13
a scab

Meghan
    $400 29
extravehicular activity

Triple Stumper
    $400 4
Face/Off

James
    $400 24
October

James
    $400 19
Liza Minnelli

James
    $400 9
a cherry picker

James
    $400 16
Candice Bergen

Meghan
    $500 30
the Space Shuttle

James
    $500 5
Volcano

James
    $1,000 25
(James: What is Dallas?)

Houston

James
    $500 22
Edward Scissorhands

James
    $500 10
Pickett's Charge

Meghan
    $500 17
a lineup

Bea

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 15):

Meghan James Bea
$1,000 $2,300 $600

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Meghan James Bea
$1,900 $3,500 $1,300

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER
BLACK AMERICANS
SHAKESPEARE
MUSIC APPRECIATION
TREE VERBS
seventeen.
(Alex: The magazine.)
    $200 10
a stake

James
    $200 1
George Washington Carver

James
    $200 4
Juliet

James
    $200 15
brass

Bea
    $200 20
cork

Meghan
    $200 21
Hair

Meghan
    $400 11
librarian

James
    $400 2
Alice Walker

Bea
    $400 5
Julius Caesar

James
    $400 16
Don Quixote

James
    $400 22
(Alex: We have a minute left.)

iron

Meghan
    $600 12
he's a vampire

Bea
    $600 3
Frederick Douglass

Meghan
    $600 6
Cleopatra

Bea
    $600 17
(Meghan: What is the treble?)

the bass clef

MeghanJames
    $600 24
Leonardo DiCaprio

Meghan
    $800 13
prom

Bea
    $800 8
NAACP

Bea
    $1,300 7
Hamlet

Bea
    $800 19
Edvard Grieg

Triple Stumper
    $800 23
(Meghan: What is pine?)

sprucing

MeghanBea
    $800 27
(Alex: I'm looking closely to see if any one of you has [*], and I don't think you do.)
[The end-of-round signal sounds.]

freckles

Triple Stumper
    $1000 14
cheerleading

Bea
    $2,000 9
Thurgood Marshall

Bea
    $1000 18
Iago

Bea
    $1000 26
(James: What is sap?)

gum (up)

James
Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
Mentos

Bea

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Meghan James Bea
$2,500 $4,900 $11,800
(lock game)

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

WOMEN AUTHORS
[The four wildcard spots go to Kira Whelan, Evan Johnson, Kathy Thompson & James Sumner.]
(Alex: We've got to go. We've got a plane to catch for Washington, D.C. We'll see you from Constitution Hall on Monday.)
MeghanWho is Jane Austen?
$2,499
JamesWho is jane austen?
$4,850
BeaWho is Jane Austen?
$1,998
Jane Austen

Final scores:

Meghan James Bea
$4,999 $9,750 $13,798
3rd place: $1,000 if eliminated 2nd place: $1,000 if eliminated Automatic semifinalist

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Meghan James Bea
$2,500 $5,900 $10,300
11 R,
2 W
21 R,
3 W
(including 1 DD)
20 R
(including 2 DDs),
1 W

Combined Coryat: $18,700

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Game tape date: 1997-10-12
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