A person who feels revitalized after surviving a hardship is often said to have "a" what "on life"?
⬥ A: New lease
⬥ B: Upgraded membership
⬥ C: Increased credit limit
⬥ D: Revised prenup
$1,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
The namesake of a popular variety of tea, who served as UK prime minister from 1830 to 1834?
⬥ A: Earl Grey
⬥ B: Baron von Herbal Chai
⬥ C: Prince Oolong
⬥ D: The Duke of Snapple
$2,000 (3 of 14) - Not Timed
What classification of shorebirds that includes herons, egrets and storks shares its name with a type of fishing equipment?
⬥ A: Hooks
⬥ B: Reels
⬥ C: Nets
⬥ D: Waders
$3,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed
In 1959, 21-year old Joan Knoerzer and Jayne Knoerzer began appearing in ads for which brand of gum?
⬥ A: Juicy Fruit
⬥ B: Big Red
⬥ C: Orbit
⬥ D: Doublemint
$5,000 (5 of 14) - Not Timed
According to Merriam-Webster.com, what synonym for friend comes from the Latin for "bread," because it once referred to someone with whom you shared a meal? "Plus One" lifeline used
⬥ A: Chum
⬥ B: Cohort
⬥ C: Companion
⬥ D: Comrade
Brett said his Plus One was quite familiar with Latin and thus decided to use his lifeline to stay in the game. His friend Chris came down and know the Latin for "bread" is Panem. Chris told him that he thought it was A and he agreed so they went for it, but it turns out they were wrong. The correct answer was Companion.
