Responses for Show #5740 - Friday, July 17, 2009

2009 Kids Week game 5.

Contestants

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Kevin Yokum, a 12-year-old from New Orleans, Louisiana

Thulasi Seshan, a 12-year-old from Draper, Utah

Cate Heine, a 12-year-old from Louisville, Kentucky

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Jeopardy! Round responses

YOU'RE IN THIS FOREIGN COUNTRY IF...
THE SECRET LIVES OF TEACHERS
TRANSFORMED FOOD
STORY TIME
PET PROJECTS
4-LETTER WORDS
    $200 5
South Africa

Thulasi
    $200 12
the CIA

Kevin
    $200 21
a raisin

Kevin
    $200 11
(Thulasi: Um, um, who is Jack?)
...
(Alex: [*], [*], the piper's son.)

Tom

Thulasi
Triple Stumper
    $200 26
WALL•E

Thulasi
    $200 1
jury

Cate
    $400 6
Peru

Cate
    $400 13
a motorcycle

Kevin
    $400 22
a plum

Kevin
    $400 17
Horton (the Elephant)

Cate
    $400 27
Dalmatians

Thulasi
    $400 2
lava

Cate
    $600 7
Italy

Kevin
    $600 14
Microsoft

Kevin
    $600 23
a pickle

Thulasi
    $600 18
Stuart Little

Thulasi
    $600 30
a zebra

Kevin
    $600 3
hymn

Thulasi
    $800 8
Finland

Kevin
    $800 15
Pearl Harbor

Kevin
    $800 24
(Thulasi: What is yogurt?)

cheese

CateThulasi
    $800 19
39

Thulasi
    $800 28
(Cate: What is the dog hotel?)

a hotel for dogs

CateKevin
    $800 4
shin

Thulasi
    $1000 9
Saudi Arabia

Kevin
    $1000 16
pinscher

Triple Stumper
    $1000 25
peanut butter

Cate
    $1000 20
Judy Blume

Thulasi
    $1000 29
(Thulasi: Who is Shaggy? The Shaggy Dog?)

Underdog

Thulasi
Triple Stumper
    $600 10
(Kevin: What is the molt?)

down

Kevin

Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 16):

Cate Thulasi Kevin
$1,000 $1,400 $3,800

Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:

Cate Thulasi Kevin
$2,400 $3,200 $5,800

Double Jeopardy! Round responses

FUN WITH DINOSAURS
NAME THAT SPORT
LET'S GO TO A THEME PARK
HISTORY & HERSTORY
TRICKS ARE FOR KIDS
2 VOWELS, ONE CONSONANT
    $400 26
a T. rex

Kevin
    $400 1
swimming

Kevin
    $400 8
gold

Kevin
    $400 10
Shakespeare

Kevin
    $400 17
leverage

Triple Stumper
    $400 25
(Alex: [*]. Well done in the category, young lady.)
[No applause for Thulasi's run of the category]

pie

Thulasi
    $800 30
a duckbill

Kevin
    $800 2
figure skating

Kevin
    $800 9
SeaWorld

Thulasi
    $800 12
Betsy Ross

Thulasi
    $800 18
salt

Cate
    $800 24
too

Thulasi
    $4,500 29
eggs

Thulasi
    $1200 3
tennis

Kevin
    $1200 11
October

Cate
    $4,000 13
Thomas Edison

Thulasi
    $1200 19
sound waves

Cate
    $1200 23
zoo

Thulasi
    $1600 28
a Triceratops

Thulasi
    $1600 4
hockey

Kevin
    $1600 15
Denver

Kevin
    $1600 14
Robert E. Lee

Thulasi
    $1600 21
static electricity

Thulasi
    $1600 22
(Kevin: What is, uh, pay?)

fee

ThulasiKevin
    $2000 27
a Stegosaurus

Kevin
    $2000 5
gymnastics

Thulasi
    $2000 7
Epcot

Kevin
    $2000 6
Sacagawea

Cate
    $2000 16
inertia

Kevin
    $2000 20
(Cate: What is the ostrich?)
...
(Alex: Yes, two vowels, one consonant only in each correct response.)

an emu

CateThulasi

Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:

Cate Thulasi Kevin
$5,600 $26,100 $17,800

[wagering suggestions for these scores]

Final Jeopardy! Round responses

U.S. PRESIDENTS
(Alex: [Revealing Kevin's wager] Wow! You just scared the daylights out of your parents, I know.)
CateWho is Obama?
$5,600
KevinWho is Obama?
$17,799
ThulasiWho is FDR?
$7,892
Barack Obama

Final scores:

Cate Thulasi Kevin
$11,200 $18,208 $35,599
3rd place: $1,000 + Classroom Jeopardy! for her school 2nd place: $2,000 + Classroom Jeopardy! for her school Winner: $35,599 + Classroom Jeopardy! for his school

Game dynamics:

Coryat scores:

Cate Thulasi Kevin
$5,600 $20,000 $18,400
10 R,
2 W
22 R
(including 2 DDs),
3 W
23 R,
2 W
(including 1 DD)

Combined Coryat: $44,000

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Game tape date: 2009-03-30
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