Sunday Special - Who wants to be a Millionaire ?
Q & A from the hit show..... I don't watch the show (Too much waiting between answers), so I was amazed at how easy some of these Q's are...
1. – $100 - What rodents share their name with an exclamation commonly used
to express displeasure?
a. - Shrews
b. - hamsters
c. - Rats
d. - Corporate Lawyers
2. – $200 - According to a common piece of advice, "Waste not," what?
a. -Win not
b. -Worry not
c. -Work not
d. -Want not
3. – $300 - In the term "PIN number," the "I" stands for what?
a. -Information
b. -Identification
c. -Interest
d. -Index
4. – $500 - What nationwide chain sells coffee tables with names such as
Markör, Drömme and Fröjsta?
a. -IKEA
b. -Sears
c. -Wal-Mart
d. -Kmart
5. – $1,000 - What classic TV character usually calls his son-in-law
"Meathead"?
a. -George Jefferson
b. -Howard Cunningham
c. -Archie Bunker
d. -Mr. Roper
6. – $2,000 - Peter Frampton's 1976 best-selling live album is titled
"Frampton" what?
a. -Lives Forever!
b. -Comes Alive!
c. -Is on Fire!
d. -Here and Now!
7. – $4,000 - In which of these sports can players make a mistake called a
"foot fault"?
a. -Tennis
b. -Baseball
c. -Golf
d. -Soccer
8. – $8,000- What type of poem consists of an octave followed by a sestet?
a. -Haiku
b. -Limerick
c. -Ode
d. -Sonnet
9. – $16,000- In 1994, Oliver North fell less than three percentage points
shy of winning the U.S. Senate seat of what state?
a. -Kansas
b. -North Carolina
c. -Virginia
d. -Nebraska
10. – $25,000- In March 2004, rebel leader Guy Philippe declared himself the
"military chief" of what nation?
a. -Nicaragua
b. -Dominican Republic
c. -Panama
d. -Haiti
11. – $50,000- Often said to be the resting place of Noah's Ark, Mount
Ararat lies in what country?
a. - Iran
b. -Turkey
c. -Lebanon
d. -Syria
12. – $100,000- What is the first name of Agatha Christie's spinster sleuth
Miss Marple?
a. -Jane
b. -Abigail
c. -Edith
d. -Beatrice
13. – $250,000- What ex-president wrote about his love for fishing in the
book "Fishing for Fun and to Wash Your Soul"?
a. -Harry Truman
b. -Teddy Roosevelt
c. -Herbert Hoover
d. -Dwight Eisenhower
14. – $500,000- What is the highest note on a standard 88-key piano?
a. - C
b. - B flat
c. - F sharp
d. - A
15. – $1,000,000- After nitrogen and oxygen, what is the third most abundant
gas in air?
a. -Xenon
b. -Argon
c. -Helium
d. -Neon
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1. - c
2. - d
3. - b
4. - a
5. - c
6. - b
7. - a
8. - d
9. - c
10. - d
11. - b
12. - a
13. - c
14. - a
15. - b
Q & A from the hit show..... I don't watch the show (Too much waiting between answers), so I was amazed at how easy some of these Q's are...
1. – $100 - What rodents share their name with an exclamation commonly used
to express displeasure?
a. - Shrews
b. - hamsters
c. - Rats
d. - Corporate Lawyers
2. – $200 - According to a common piece of advice, "Waste not," what?
a. -Win not
b. -Worry not
c. -Work not
d. -Want not
3. – $300 - In the term "PIN number," the "I" stands for what?
a. -Information
b. -Identification
c. -Interest
d. -Index
4. – $500 - What nationwide chain sells coffee tables with names such as
Markör, Drömme and Fröjsta?
a. -IKEA
b. -Sears
c. -Wal-Mart
d. -Kmart
5. – $1,000 - What classic TV character usually calls his son-in-law
"Meathead"?
a. -George Jefferson
b. -Howard Cunningham
c. -Archie Bunker
d. -Mr. Roper
6. – $2,000 - Peter Frampton's 1976 best-selling live album is titled
"Frampton" what?
a. -Lives Forever!
b. -Comes Alive!
c. -Is on Fire!
d. -Here and Now!
7. – $4,000 - In which of these sports can players make a mistake called a
"foot fault"?
a. -Tennis
b. -Baseball
c. -Golf
d. -Soccer
8. – $8,000- What type of poem consists of an octave followed by a sestet?
a. -Haiku
b. -Limerick
c. -Ode
d. -Sonnet
9. – $16,000- In 1994, Oliver North fell less than three percentage points
shy of winning the U.S. Senate seat of what state?
a. -Kansas
b. -North Carolina
c. -Virginia
d. -Nebraska
10. – $25,000- In March 2004, rebel leader Guy Philippe declared himself the
"military chief" of what nation?
a. -Nicaragua
b. -Dominican Republic
c. -Panama
d. -Haiti
11. – $50,000- Often said to be the resting place of Noah's Ark, Mount
Ararat lies in what country?
a. - Iran
b. -Turkey
c. -Lebanon
d. -Syria
12. – $100,000- What is the first name of Agatha Christie's spinster sleuth
Miss Marple?
a. -Jane
b. -Abigail
c. -Edith
d. -Beatrice
13. – $250,000- What ex-president wrote about his love for fishing in the
book "Fishing for Fun and to Wash Your Soul"?
a. -Harry Truman
b. -Teddy Roosevelt
c. -Herbert Hoover
d. -Dwight Eisenhower
14. – $500,000- What is the highest note on a standard 88-key piano?
a. - C
b. - B flat
c. - F sharp
d. - A
15. – $1,000,000- After nitrogen and oxygen, what is the third most abundant
gas in air?
a. -Xenon
b. -Argon
c. -Helium
d. -Neon
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
1. - c
2. - d
3. - b
4. - a
5. - c
6. - b
7. - a
8. - d
9. - c
10. - d
11. - b
12. - a
13. - c
14. - a
15. - b