Jeopardy! 2004 Teen Tournament:

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MONDAY:

Jeopardy! categories: Shakespeare 101, Sandwiches, Not Our Constitution, Read the Mat, TV Teen Dramas, An Abbreviated Category.

Daily Double: $1000 Not Our Constitution. Chris ($3400) wagers $1000. Clue: Its 1947 constitution makes the emperor the symbol of the state & forever renounces war. Chris' guess: "What is Japan?" Correct for $4400.

End of Round:
Kerry - $3800
Muhammad - $2800
Chris - $4400

Double Jeopardy! categories: US History, Your Parents' Date Movies, Tech Topics, Something's Fishy Here, Literary Characters, Starts & Ends With "N".

Daily Double #1: $2000 Tech Topics. Chris ($6000) wagers $1500. Clue: Write on your Palm Pilot, not on public buildings, using a system called this. Chris' guess: "What is a stylus?" Correct question: What is graffiti?; Chris drops to $4500.

Daily Double #2: $1600 US History. Chris ($8500) wagers $2000. Clue: Fort Bridger, Fort Hall, Fort Walla Walla & Fort Vancouver were stops along this Old West trail. Chris' guess: "What is the Oregon Trail?" Correct for $10,500.

End of Round:
Kerry - $7800
Muhammad - $7200
Chris - $18,100

Final Jeopardy! Category: Jobs. Answer: In this job, after the senate confirms you, you sign your name at least 5 times, then pick one to be engraved. Correct response: What is the US Treasurer/Secretary of the Treasury?

Muhammad's question: What is the President Pro Tempore? (WRONG) Wager: $7000. Final score: $200.
Kerry's question: What be President of the United States? (WRONG) Wager: $7800. Final score: $0.
Chris' question: What is a Supreme Court Justice? (WRONG) Wager: $500. Final score: $17,600.


TUESDAY:

Jeopardy! categories: A Wealth of Knowledge, French History, Ashton Kutcher, Animals, Countries by Newspapers, Familiar Phrases

Daily Double: $800 French History. Meghan ($400) wagers $500. Clue: Between 1309 & 1377 Avignon, France was the seat of power for this important world figure. Meghan's guess: "Who was the Pope?" Correct for $900.

End of Round:
Jennifer - $3000
Meghan - $3700 (changed from $2900 during the break)
Heather - $1000

Double Jeopardy! categories: A Knowledge of Wealth; Famous, Like, Quotations; Television; Men of Sciences; God Bless Armenia; 4-Letter X-Rated Words.

Daily Double #1: $2000 4-Letter X-Rated Words. Jennifer ($6600) wagers $1500. Clue: They really get the yoke. Jennifer's guess: "What are oxen?" Correct for $8100.

Daily Double #2: $1600 Men of Science. Jennifer ($15,700) wagers $1500. Clue: Linus Pauling had the same initials as this other famous chemist who lived in France 100 years earlier. Jennifer's guess: "Who is Louis Pasteur?" Correct for $17,200.

End of Round:
Jennifer - $21,200
Meghan - $14,100
Heather - $5800

Final Jeopardy! Category: Olympic Cities. Answer: It's the only national capital city of the Americas to have hosted the Olympic Games. Correct response: What is Mexico City?

Heather's question: What is Mexico City? (RIGHT) Wager: $5800. Final score: $11,600.
Meghan's question: What is Mexico City? (RIGHT) Wager: $7400. Final score: $21,600.
Jennifer's question: What is Mexico City? (RIGHT) Wager: $7000. Final score: $28,200.


WEDNESDAY:

Jeopardy! categories: When I Was Your Age..., On the Slopes, Annual Events, Nonpotent Potables, Dinosaurs, "B" Plus

Daily Double: $800 Dinosaurs. Matt ($600) wagers $1000. Clue: The oviraptor dinosaur's name indicates that it is believed to have stolen these for food. Matt's guess: "What are eggs?" Correct for $1600.

End of Round:
Oliver - $5000
Matt - $3400
Courtney - $5400

Double Jeopardy! categories: Biology, Who Played 'em? Winter Reading, 21st Century Trends, Ballet, Beastly Rhyme Time.

Daily Double #1: $2000 Winter Reading. Oliver ($7000) wagers $2000. Clue: Fitting name of the poet who wrote, "Winter when the bed might just as well be ice and the clothes snow." Oliver's guess: "Who is Robert Frost?" Correct for $9000.

Daily Double #2: $2000 Who Played 'em?. Courtney ($13,800) wagers $3000. Clue: Prison escapee Charlene Morton, who brings down the house. Courtney's guess: "Who is Queen Latifah?" Correct for $16,800.

End of Round:
Oliver - $13,400
Matt - $7400
Courtney - $17,600

Final Jeopardy! Category: U.S. Politics. Answer: On July 16, 1790 Congress created this area & some of its residents think that by now it should be a state. Correct response: What is Washington, DC?

Matt's question: What is Puerto Rico? (WRONG) Wager: $7400. Final score: $0.
Oliver's question: What is Washington, DC? (RIGHT) Wager: $12,000. Final score: $25,400.
Courtney's question: What is Washington, DC? (RIGHT) Wager: $17,000. Final score: $34,600.

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