Bob Scarpone
Flanders, NJ
Wearing an American flag tie that he calls a US history teacher's tie
High school history teacher and a lawyer before that
$500 :
First started in 1952, the National Teacher of the Year Program lists all but which of these as criteria for candidates seeking the honor?
A: Be poised and articulate B: Inspire students of all backgrounds
C: Have the respect of parents D: Be able to eat 30 apples in one sitting
Spoiler
D: Be able to eat 30 apples in one sitting
$1000 :
A popular rhyming saying about catchy songwriting says "Don't bore us, get to the" what?
A: Jazzy sax solo B: Piano interlude
C: Chorus D: Sexually-explicit rapping
Spoiler
C: Chorus
$2000 :
According to research by primatologist Bill Hopkins, about 70 percent of chimps, like 90 percent of humans, are what?
A: Taller than six feet B: Blue-eyed
C: Right-handed D: Named "Bubbles"
Spoiler
C: Right-handed
QotD
Now known for hits like 2014's "Empire," who was reportedly told by her high school music teacher that she sounded like a goat?
A: P!nk B: Shakira
C: Rihanna D: Britney Spears
Spoiler
B: Shakira
$3000 :
One-time married couple Nicole Kidman and Tom Cruise appeared together in all but which of the following films?
A: Top Gun B: Eyes Wide Shut
C: Days of Thunder D: Far and Away
Spoiler
A: Top Gun