Seattle, WA
Master chef
Shawn loves to cook. He says he makes a great three-mushroom risotto; he's even foraged for some of the mushrooms.
Meredith: Like a pig forages for mushrooms?
Question Topics (Unrandomized):
* Weird Holidays
* Deal with the Devil
* General Disarray
* TV & Film
* Translations
* Precious Jewels
* Historical Heroes
* Flowery Drinks
* Carrie On
* Child's Play
Question Topics (Randomized):
* General Disarray
* Flowery Drinks
* Precious Jewels
* Weird Holidays
* Deal with the Devil
* Carrie On
* Translations
* Historical Heroes
* TV & Film
* Child's Play
Question #1 * Child's Play
"Noughts and Crosses" is a British name for what common children's game?
A: Tic-Tac-Toe B: Hangman
C: Tag D: Hide and Seek
Answer/Value/Bank
Question Value: $15,000
Bank: $15,000
Question #2 * TV & Film
Which of these sitcom funnymen once made a cameo in a police station in the 1986 comedy classic "Ferris Bueller's Day Off"?
A: Steve Carrell B: Neil Patrick Harris
C: Alec Baldwin D: Charlie Sheen
Shawn remembers seeing the movie and he thinks it was before Neil Patrick Harris, but he decides to Ask The Audience.
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Answer/Value/Bank
Question Value: $3,000
Bank: $18,000
Question #3 * Historical Heroes
"Old Betsy" was frontier hero Davy Crockett's nickname for his what?
A: Rifle B: Ax
C: Hat D: Horse
Shawn is clueless. He Jumps The Question.
Answer/Value/Bank
Question Value: $500
Bank: $18,000
Question #4 * Translations
Which of these French phrases means "to know how to act"?
A: Coup de grâce B: Fin de siècle
C: Savoir-faire D: Bete noire
Studying Spanish for eight years didn't help Shawn with this.
Shawn: I know it's not coup de grâce and I'ms pretty sure it's not savoir-faire. And bete noire--noire means like "night". The fin de siècle--fin means like the end.
Shawn decides to Jump The Question.
Answer/Value/Bank
Question Value: $25,000
Bank: $18,000
Question #5 * Carrie On
Released in 2010, "The Carrie Diaries" is a prequel to what popular book?
A: The Time Traveler's Wife B: The Notebook
C: Sex and the City D: Eat, Pray, Love
Shawn has an idea, but--after telling Meredith that it's been his lifelong dream to be on a game show, come to New York City and meet her--he walks away with half of his bank: $9,000.
Answer/Value/Bank
Question Value: unrevealed