1997-A Teen Tournament quarterfinal game 4.
Infestation of the tribbles.
Jeopardy! Round responses
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[Tribbles have now spread to all three podiums.]
the American Red Cross
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(Alex: Boy, those tribbles are reproducing like mad; let's take a break & then I'll deal with them!)
Cell
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(A: What is Christian?)
(R: What is religious?)
Gospel
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[A tribble now appears on Rita's podium.]
marsupials
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(Alex: Now, I had one of the creatures here, but I had more of them here; supposed to be just one creature. Wait a minute, before we go on, there's another one--they seem to multiply quickly around here. Take it easy, guys!)
a tribble
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(Akiva: What are reeds?)
brass
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[Tribbles now on all podiums, the floor, and the backdrop behind the players.]
steam
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(S: What are platelets?)
(A: What is hemoglobin?)
Globulins
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(Alex: Way to go--you did well in that category!)
Odo
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[Alex flicks a tribble off his podium, and going into the break, tribbles have now spread across the stage and just below the game board.]
Helen Keller
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Scores at the first commercial break (after clue 14):
| Sharon |
Akiva |
Rita |
| $200 |
$3,000 |
$600 |
Scores at the end of the Jeopardy! Round:
| Sharon |
Akiva |
Rita |
| $0 |
$4,900 |
$2,400 |
Double Jeopardy! Round responses
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Yellowstone National Park
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(S: What is the Grand Canyon?)
(R: What is the Jordan River?)
Colorado River
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(A: What are meringues?)
Waffles
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(Akiva: Who is Mark Twain?)
(Sharon: Who was Thornton Wilder?)
Eugene O'Neill
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(R: What is Virginia?)
Florida
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Scores at the end of the Double Jeopardy! Round:
| Sharon |
Akiva |
Rita |
| $2,000 |
$14,600 |
$4,200 |
Final Jeopardy! Round responses
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(Alex: The last of our quarterfinal games tomorrow, without the tribbles, I promise--see you then!)| Sharon | What is Son? | | $1,500 | | Rita | What Har | | $2,500 | | Akiva | What is SON | | $5,400 |
Son (Jefferson, Madison, Jackson, W.H. Harrison, A. Johnson, B. Harrison, Wilson & L. Johnson) |
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Final scores:
| Sharon |
Akiva |
Rita |
| $3,500 |
$20,000 |
$1,700 |
Game dynamics:
| Sharon |
Akiva |
Rita |
| $2,000 |
$13,800 |
$4,600 |
Game tape date: 1997-01-08
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