Las Vegas, Nev.
$500
A recent poll found that 81% of cat owners and 73% of dog owners let their pets do what?
A: Sleep with them in bed B: Cook their own meals
C: Take themselves to the vet D: Shop online
Answer
A: Sleep with them in bed
B.B. King’s birthplace and Robert Johnson’s gravesite are just two of the markers visitors can stop at along the what?
A: North Dakota Polka Trail B: Washington Grunge Trail
C: Mississippi Blues Trail D: Ohio Boy Band Trail
Answer
C: Mississippi Blues Trail
By definition, if a drink has been “carbonated,” what carbon-containing substance has been added to it?
A: Carbon dioxide B: Frozen carbonite
C: A carbon footprint D: Spaghetti carbonara
Answer
A: Carbon dioxide
Sarah’s +1 is her husband. They’ve been together 10 years and got married last May at a Vegas wedding chapel. Their family and friends don’t know yet. (Well, they do now.)
$3,000
When archaeologists found an ancient skeleton with a set of flawless teeth, they nicknamed it after what 48-year-old actress known for her flashy smile?
A: Christina Ricci B: Julia Roberts
C: Kristen Stewart D: Rooney Mara
Answer
B: Julia Roberts
Claiming to have a larger circulation “than any other magazine in the world,” The Watchtower is a periodical published by what religious group?
A: Quakers B: Jehovah’s Witnesses
C: Sikhs D: Buddhists
Answer
B: Jehovah’s Witnesses
Offering a median salary of $71,500, which of the following occupations is made up of more than 95% women?
A: Customer service representative B: Air traffic controller
C: Real estate agent D: Dental hygienist
ATA
A: 5% B: 3% C: 39% D: 53%
Answer
D: Dental hygienist
$10,000
Which of these words has NOT appeared in the title of a long-running daily show on NBC?
A: Today B: Tonight
C: Tomorrow D: Yesterday
Answer
D: Yesterday
First featured on an NYPD Medal of Valor in 1877, what company’s design of an interlocking “N” and “Y” was later appropriated as the now-famous Yankees logo?
A: Tiffany & Co. B: Swarovski
C: Neiman Marcus D: Hermès
50/50
50/50 leaves Tiffany and Hermès.
Answer
A: Tiffany & Co.
At a massive 374 miles in diameter, the Mars volcano Olympus Mons covers roughly the same area as what state?
A: Massachusetts B: Virginia
C: North Dakota D: Arizona
+1
Sarah and her husband agree that Massachusetts is smaller and Arizona is larger. They decide on Virginia.
Answer
D: Arizona
Sarah wins $5,000.
Sarah wins $5,000.
QotD
Which human body part is the hardest?
A: Finger nails B: Tooth enamel
C: Bone D: Hair
Answer
B: Tooth enamel