Kinston, N.C.
$500
In the classic tale, what causes the genteel Dr. Jekyll to turn into the evil, nasty Mr. Hyde?
A: He drinks a potion B: His cable bill goes up $5 a month
C: The Jets don’t cover the spread D: Sherlock Holmes de-friends him on Facebook
Spoiler
A: He drinks a potion
$1,000
Which four-letter “M” word can refer to both a single-channel audio recording AND an illness known as “the kissing disease”?
A: Magi B: Mono
C: Mini D: Mayo
Spoiler
B: Mono
$2,000
Dubai hack! You can save yourself a trip to the Burj Khalifa’s observation deck by making a reservation at what appropriately-named restaurant on its 122nd floor?
A: At.Mosphere B: At.Most10storieshigh
C: At.Aboutmyheight D: At.Groundlevel
Spoiler
A: At.Mosphere
$3,000
Which ’80s sitcom star famously helped popularize the #MeToo movement with her 10/2017 tweet about sexual harassment that quickly got over 50K responses?
A: Alyssa Milano B: Pam Dawber
C: Justine Bateman D: Joyce DeWitt
Spoiler
A: Alyssa Milano
$5,000
Descendants of 17th-century French settlers, the Acadians migrated south from Canada and famously established their culture in what state about 2000 miles away?
A: New York B: Minnesota
C: Oregon D: Louisiana
Spoiler
D: Louisiana
$7,000
Your odds of rolling a 9 on a pair of standard six-sided dice are exactly the same as your odds of rolling which other number?
A: 3 B: 5
C: 7 D: 11
Spoiler
Catherine’s brother Luke is a nuclear engineer. She reasons that there are 4 ways to roll a 9 (3+6, 4+5, 5+4 and 6+3). He says there are only 2 ways to roll a 5, so she answers 7.
Spoiler
B: 5
Catherine wins $5,000.
Catherine wins $5,000.
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