Transcript 02/27/2009 - Caroline Cross
Posted: Sun Mar 01, 2009 9:06 pm
Caroline Cross
New York City, NY
High school English teacher
Topic tree:
- Chicken
- Corridors of Power
- Are You Scared?
- Payday
- The Series Finale
- Club Music
- B-Schools
- The Fame Game
- From the French
- Rosebuds
- Action Flicks
- Wonderland
- Make Some Room
- By the Dozen
- So Competitive
$100 - In 2008, what competitive event ended with a thirteen-year old boy saying "G-U-E-R-D-O-N"?
A - Daytona 500
B - Miss America Pageant
C - National Spelling Bee
D - Le Tour de Nerds
$200 - In supermarkets, which of these foods is commonly sold by the dozen?
A - heads of lettuce
B - eggs
C - sticks of butter
D - pickles
$300 - In the term "rec room", which refers to a room used for informal entertaining, "rec" is short for what?
A - recording
B - recognition
C - reclining
D - recreation
$500 - In the book "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," the Cheshire cat leaves behind what conspicuous feature when it disappears?
A - dancing whiskers
B - fluffy tail
C - enormous grin
D - hook-shaped claws
$1K - In a 2007 superhero movie, Nicholas Cage plays Johnny Blaze, a fiery vigilante who is better known by what name?
A - Silver Surfer
B - Ghost Rider
C - Daredevil
D - Wolverine
Caroline can't remember so she decides to Ask the Audience, stopping the clock with 9 seconds.
ATA results:
A - 3%
B - 88%
C - 6%
D - 3%
commercial break
Caroline would love to buy her parents a house with her winnings.
$2K - A garland of roses is traditionally presented to the winner of which of these events?
A - Boston Marathon
B - Kentucky Derby
C - Ironman World Championship
D - Tour de France
$4K - Elle Magazine takes its name from a French pronoun meaning what?
A - she
B - us
C - I
D - you
Caroline says that French was her second major.
$8K - Ralph Waldo Emerson is often credited with saying that a man could become very famous by making a better what?
A - steam engine
B - inkpot
C - pocket watch
D - mousetrap
Caroline doesn't know so she decides to use her second lifeline and Ask the Expert, stopping the clock with 21 seconds remaining. Meredith feeds Jeff the question. Jeff says he can infer the answer from what he knows, and mentions the famous statement about building a better mousetrap. It's an $8,000 question and Jeff doesn't think the "Millionaire guys" are trying to be tricky. Caroline says Jeff was a lot of help.
THE HORN!!!!!!
New York City, NY
High school English teacher
Topic tree:
- Chicken
- Corridors of Power
- Are You Scared?
- Payday
- The Series Finale
- Club Music
- B-Schools
- The Fame Game
- From the French
- Rosebuds
- Action Flicks
- Wonderland
- Make Some Room
- By the Dozen
- So Competitive
$100 - In 2008, what competitive event ended with a thirteen-year old boy saying "G-U-E-R-D-O-N"?
A - Daytona 500
B - Miss America Pageant
C - National Spelling Bee
D - Le Tour de Nerds
Spoiler
C - National Spelling Bee (5)
A - heads of lettuce
B - eggs
C - sticks of butter
D - pickles
Spoiler
B - eggs (10)
A - recording
B - recognition
C - reclining
D - recreation
Spoiler
D - recreation (9)
A - dancing whiskers
B - fluffy tail
C - enormous grin
D - hook-shaped claws
Spoiler
C - enormous grin ()
A - Silver Surfer
B - Ghost Rider
C - Daredevil
D - Wolverine
Caroline can't remember so she decides to Ask the Audience, stopping the clock with 9 seconds.
ATA results:
A - 3%
B - 88%
C - 6%
D - 3%
Spoiler
B - Ghost Rider (7)
Caroline would love to buy her parents a house with her winnings.
$2K - A garland of roses is traditionally presented to the winner of which of these events?
A - Boston Marathon
B - Kentucky Derby
C - Ironman World Championship
D - Tour de France
Spoiler
B - Kentucky Derby (23)
A - she
B - us
C - I
D - you
Caroline says that French was her second major.
Spoiler
A - she (23)
A - steam engine
B - inkpot
C - pocket watch
D - mousetrap
Caroline doesn't know so she decides to use her second lifeline and Ask the Expert, stopping the clock with 21 seconds remaining. Meredith feeds Jeff the question. Jeff says he can infer the answer from what he knows, and mentions the famous statement about building a better mousetrap. It's an $8,000 question and Jeff doesn't think the "Millionaire guys" are trying to be tricky. Caroline says Jeff was a lot of help.
Spoiler
D - mousetrap (18)
THE HORN!!!!!!