Schenectady, NY
Works for the New York State Senate
Communications Specialist
Topic Tree:
Pet Projects
The Supremes
On the Books
Spiritual Leaders
Central America
How Crude!
Veep Trouble
That ‘70s Song
Parlez-Vous?
In Real Life
Cop Shows
Size Matters
Scoobies
The Big Dance
P.U.!
$100 A person who smells bad is often said to “stink to high” what?
A. Himalayas
B. Heaven
C. Hawaii
D. Havarti cheese
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A. Maine
B. Ohio
C. California
D. Florida
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A. Bird
B. Dog
C. Horse
D. Snake
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A. AAA
B. AA
C. C
D. D
Spoiler
A. Car thieves
B. Inside traders
C. Check forgers
D. Drug dealers
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A. Dr. Strangelove
B. Det. Virgil Tibbs
C. Travis Bickle
D. Captain Quint
ATA (17)
1% A. Dr. Strangelove
1% B. Det. Virgil Tibbs
9% C. Travis Bickle
89% D. Captain Quint
Spoiler
$4K Which of these French words is a preposition meaning “at the home of”?
A. Sans
B. Avant
C. Chez
D. Avec
Spoiler
A. The Cars
B. The Eagles
C. Dire Straits
D. Talking Heads
PAF (12)
Kierre’s PAF team:
Michael from Buffalo, NY – brother-in-law
Larry from Cazenovia, NY – brother-in-law
Shane from Clifton Park, NY – coworker
PAF – Michael
Michael is not sure, but thinks it might be The Cars.
DD (10)
Kierre’s first choice is correct.
Spoiler
A. Thomas Jefferson
B. Richard Nixon
C. Abraham Lincoln
D. Franklin D. Roosevelt
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$25K Which of these adjectives are used to classify crude oil based on its sulfur content?
A. Hot and cold
B. Rough and smooth
C. Loose and tight
D. Sweet and sour
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A. Belize
B. Guatemala
C. Panama
D. Honduras
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$100K Every year, thousands of Americans line up to receive an embrace from “the Hugging Saint,” an Indian guru named what?
A. Veda
B. Daya
C. Amma
D. Shanti
ATE (36)
Ogi says he’s not going to be much help and that he wouldn’t risk $100K on this question.
Ogi says he has heard of Shanti, but doesn’t know if the others are actual gurus or names the question writers made up.
He recommends that Kierre walk, but that his hunch is Shanti, 10% confident.
Kierre decides to leave with $50K.
Spoiler
Answers:
$100 B. Heaven
$200 C. California
$300 B. Dog
$500 D. D
$1K A. Car thieves
$2K D. Captain Quint
$4K C. Chez
$8K A. The Cars
$16K A. Thomas Jefferson
$25K D. Sweet and sour
$50K A. Belize
$100K C. Amma