Transcript 04/11/2017 Brooke Elliott
Posted: Thu Apr 13, 2017 4:31 pm
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Brooke Elliott
Little Rock, AR
Age 13, aspiring activist
Whiz Kids Week
$500 :
Before his name was changed to incorporate that of his favorite snack, what "Sesame Street" character was actually known as Sid?
A: Mr. Snuffleupagus B: Cookie Monster
C: Kermit the Frog D: Big Bird
$1000 :
A recent study at West Point revealed that test scores drop when college students are allowed to use what distracting devices in the classroom?
A: Chairs B: Eyeglasses
C: #2 pencils D: Laptops
$2000 :
NationalGeographic.com explains that there "is really only one" what in the world, but most geographers "divide it into four" "for convenience"?
A: Ocean B: Volcano
C: Forest D: Mountain
$3000 :
What force in physics is responsible for rug burn?
A: Lift B: Friction
C: Centrifugal force D: Magnetism
Third break
QotD: Kids are often taught how to make rudimentary kaleidoscopes by placing mirrors inside a what?
A: Fishbowl B: Jelly Belly bag
C: Pringles can D: Cookie jar
$5000 :
In Lemony Snicket's popular 13-volume book series, "A Series of Unfortunate Events," what of these was fittingly book number 12?
A: The Reptile Room B: The Wide Window
C: The Penultimate Peril D: The Ersatz Elevator
$7000 :
By head count and certainly by leg count, what department boasts the most specimens at New York's American Museum of Natural History?
A: Icthyology B: Mammalogy
C: Herpetology D: Entomology
Brooke Elliott
Little Rock, AR
Age 13, aspiring activist
Whiz Kids Week
$500 :
Before his name was changed to incorporate that of his favorite snack, what "Sesame Street" character was actually known as Sid?
A: Mr. Snuffleupagus B: Cookie Monster
C: Kermit the Frog D: Big Bird
Spoiler
B: Cookie Monster
$1000 :
A recent study at West Point revealed that test scores drop when college students are allowed to use what distracting devices in the classroom?
A: Chairs B: Eyeglasses
C: #2 pencils D: Laptops
Spoiler
D: Laptops
$2000 :
NationalGeographic.com explains that there "is really only one" what in the world, but most geographers "divide it into four" "for convenience"?
A: Ocean B: Volcano
C: Forest D: Mountain
Spoiler
A: Ocean
What force in physics is responsible for rug burn?
A: Lift B: Friction
C: Centrifugal force D: Magnetism
Spoiler
B: Friction
QotD: Kids are often taught how to make rudimentary kaleidoscopes by placing mirrors inside a what?
A: Fishbowl B: Jelly Belly bag
C: Pringles can D: Cookie jar
QotD
C: Pringles can
$5000 :
In Lemony Snicket's popular 13-volume book series, "A Series of Unfortunate Events," what of these was fittingly book number 12?
A: The Reptile Room B: The Wide Window
C: The Penultimate Peril D: The Ersatz Elevator
Spoiler
C: The Penultimate Peril
$7000 :
By head count and certainly by leg count, what department boasts the most specimens at New York's American Museum of Natural History?
A: Icthyology B: Mammalogy
C: Herpetology D: Entomology
50/50
50/50 left C and D
Brooke said someone back there has it in for her since those are the only ones she was considering.
She went ahead with her hunch D
Brooke said someone back there has it in for her since those are the only ones she was considering.
She went ahead with her hunch D
Spoiler
D: Entomology
Brooke will return tomorrow
Brooke will return tomorrow