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15 of America's smartest 15- to 17-year-olds face each other in trivial combat for bragging rights and $75,000. Recaps by Chico Alexander, GSNN
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Finals: Mehigan/Dantzler/Rothenberg - Part 1 Last week on Jeopardy!, 15 teenagers began the pursuit of $75,000, bragging rights, and the coveted Jeopardy! Teen Tournament trophy. From that group came nine semifinalists. Now the three winners of their individual heats, Aidan Mehigan, Will Dantzler, and Rachel Rothenberg, have come together to determine who amongst them is the best and is guaranteed the money, the trophy, and the glory... Players this week are guaranteed $10,000, with a guarantee of $15,000 for third place and $25,000 for second.. All money will be determined, as always, by how far the players go in the tournament. And now, part 1...
Welcome to crunch time. Jeopardy! round coming...
Daily Double: $1000 The Exchange Student. Rachel starts today like she started yesterday, with a demanding $3000 to Will's $1400 and Aidan's $600. She bets $2000 on this: Johan from South Africa speaks English, but on the phone with his mom, he uses this laanguage related to Dutch. "What is Afrikaans?" Correct for $5000! At the end of Jeopardy! round...
Double Jeopardy! categories:
Daily Double #1: $800 Drama Club. Will has almost caught up with Rachel, who has $8800 to $8200. Aidan is still at $800. Rachel bets $1500 on this: Lionel Bart adapted a Dickens novel into this musical! "What is "Oliver!"?" Correct for $10,300! Daily Double #2: $1200 Science Fair. Rachel's been on fire with $24,300 to Will's $13,400. He bets $5000 on this: the name of this one of the 3 main types of rocks comes from the Latin for "to settle." "What is sedimentary?" Correct for $18,400! At the end of the Double Jeopardy! round...
Looks like Rachel's learning her lesson from yesterday, while Will is keeping pace as best he can. Final Jeopardy! category: 19th CENTURY NOVELISTS
Correct response: who was Jane
Austen? So far, Rachel leads by $7000, and Aidan has a LARGE boulder to roll up a LARGE hill...
Next time, we're thirty minutes away from a big money moment. To read all about the tournament and the contestants, go to www.jeopardy.com. |
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