Transcript 11/7/2007 - Andre Boustani (carryover contestant)
Posted: Wed Nov 07, 2007 9:41 pm
Andre Boustani
Nashville, TN
First year medical student
Andre has only the 50/50 and STQ lifelines remaining.
Andre said yesterday that he really didn't comprehend what this kind of money meant. He won a $5K scholarship and thought that was a big sum. Now he has the chance to win five times as much.
$50K - Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, one of the leading counterterrorism experts in the U.S., was also the lead guitarist for which of these rock bands?
A - REO Speedwagon
B - Boston
C - The Doobie Brothers
D - Lynyrd Skynyrd
He doesn't have any idea but doesn't think it's D. 50/50 won't help so he decides to switch the question.
$50K (STQ) - The produce comapny now known as Chiquita played a key role in the 1954 overthrow of which country's government?
A - Honduras
B - Guatamala
C - Costa Rica
D - Ecuador
Andre's not sure so he asks for the 50/50, leaving B and D. He still has no idea but it's a free guess so he decides to go with B.
$100K - Robert Smithson's famous artwork "Spiral Jetty" is a giant coil of rock and earth extending into what body of water?
A - Lake Michigan
B - Chesapeake Bay
C - Gulf of Mexico
D - Great Salt Lake
Andre says he has good news and bad news. The bad news is that he has no idea; the good news is that it makes his decision to walk away really easy.
ANSWERS:
$50K - C (The Doobie Brothers)
$50K (STQ) - B (Guatamala)
$100K - D (Great Salt Lake)
Nashville, TN
First year medical student
Andre has only the 50/50 and STQ lifelines remaining.
Andre said yesterday that he really didn't comprehend what this kind of money meant. He won a $5K scholarship and thought that was a big sum. Now he has the chance to win five times as much.
$50K - Jeff "Skunk" Baxter, one of the leading counterterrorism experts in the U.S., was also the lead guitarist for which of these rock bands?
A - REO Speedwagon
B - Boston
C - The Doobie Brothers
D - Lynyrd Skynyrd
He doesn't have any idea but doesn't think it's D. 50/50 won't help so he decides to switch the question.
$50K (STQ) - The produce comapny now known as Chiquita played a key role in the 1954 overthrow of which country's government?
A - Honduras
B - Guatamala
C - Costa Rica
D - Ecuador
Andre's not sure so he asks for the 50/50, leaving B and D. He still has no idea but it's a free guess so he decides to go with B.
$100K - Robert Smithson's famous artwork "Spiral Jetty" is a giant coil of rock and earth extending into what body of water?
A - Lake Michigan
B - Chesapeake Bay
C - Gulf of Mexico
D - Great Salt Lake
Andre says he has good news and bad news. The bad news is that he has no idea; the good news is that it makes his decision to walk away really easy.
ANSWERS:
$50K - C (The Doobie Brothers)
$50K (STQ) - B (Guatamala)
$100K - D (Great Salt Lake)