As a cheap and easy way to clean your garbage disposal blades, Roto-Rooter recommends grinding up which of the following?
⬥ A: Diamonds
⬥ B: $100 bills
⬥ C: Ice cubes
⬥ D: Antique end tables
$1,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
The “C” in Washington, D.C. stands for “Columbia,” a poetic name for America. Where does the name “Columbia” come from?
⬥ A: Christoper Columbus
⬥ B: Columbia Pictures
⬥ C: ’70s TV detective “Columbo”
⬥ D: Colombian drug lords
$2,000 (3 of 14) - Not Timed
In late 2016, what legendary Hollywood star passed away just one day after her daughter, the acclaimed actress and author Carrie Fisher?
⬥ A: Lauren Bacall
⬥ B: Debbie Reynolds
⬥ C: Elizabeth Taylor
⬥ D: Janet Leigh
$3,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed
Which is neither a term for an employee retirement plan, nor a type of HDTV, NOR a common running race distance equal to 6.2 miles?
⬥ A: 4K
⬥ B: 10K
⬥ C: Y2K
⬥ D: 401(k)
$5,000 (5 of 14) - Not Timed
Trendy diners may just now be warming up to poke, but the raw fish dish has been a mainstay for decades in what U.S. state?
⬥ A: Alaska
⬥ B: Maine
⬥ C: Florida
⬥ D: Hawaii
$7,000 (6 of 14) - Not Timed
Jim Carrey reportedly became the first actor to sign a $20 million contract for a film when he starred opposite Matthew Broderick in what 1996 movie?
⬥ A: Dumb and Dumber
⬥ B: Liar Liar
⬥ C: Batman Forever
⬥ D: The Cable Guy
$10,000 (7 of 14) - Not Timed
On Forbes’ 2016 list of the 10 richest Americans, what last name appears twice?
⬥ A: Gates
⬥ B: Koch
⬥ C: Bloomberg
⬥ D: Mars
$20,000 (8 of 14) - Not Timed
Becoming an independent nation in 1990, Namibia once went by what name, which also helpfully referred to where it is on the continent? '50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: North East Africa
⬥ B: North West Africa
⬥ C: South East Africa
⬥ D: South West Africa
$30,000 (9 of 14) - Not Timed
“Recto” and “verso” are specific terms that commonly refer to which of the following? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
Sparking a public outcry, what president briefly forbade “In God We Trust” from appearing on coins, fearing that overuse cheapened the phrase? 'Plus One' lifeline used
⬥ A: Harry Truman
⬥ B: Theodore Roosevelt
⬥ C: Andrew Jackson
⬥ D: Lyndon Johnson
Chris did not want to risk $25,000, so he walked away. The correct answer was B: Theodore Roosevelt. Total Prize Money: $30,000
