Transcript 5/4/2011 - Seena Semerly (carryover contestant)
Posted: Fri May 06, 2011 6:01 am
Seena Semerly
New York City, NY
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Seena is a former 1st grade teacher. When she came on the show yesterday she said all she wanted to do is win enough to keep her cable TV; she would also like to take her mother, Stella, to Greece, their homeland. Stella is in the relationship seat.
Seena has one JTQ lifeline remaining and $38,100 in her bank.
Topic Tree: (randomized)
6 - Moment of Sanity
8 - Outer Space
5 - Pay Up
4 - Simple Math
2 - Airline Logos
7 - Funny Stuff
1 - They're Great
9 - Senate Names
3 - Survival Stories
10 - Puzzling Fact
Question #7 (Simple Math - Level 4)
Jay Leno's reported $25 million annual salary for hosting "The Tonight Show" comes out to about how much per week?
A - $240,000
B - $360,000
C - $480,000
D - $600,000
Seena says.
Question #8 (Pay Up - Level 5)
Because it is protected by copyright, which of these songs must you technically pay a fee to sing in public?
A - Auld Lang Syne
B - Jingle Bells
C - Happy Birthday to You
D - For He's a Jolly Good Fellow
Seena says it seems as if it should be. The others are sung whenever. Seena then says it might be and can't narrow it down further. Meredith reminds her of her last lifeline and she decides to use it.
Question #9 (Outer Space - Level 8)
Named for a famous astronomer, Hubble's Law pertains to which of these out-of-this-world topics?
A - universe expansion
B - star life cycles
C - planetary orbits
D - black hole formation
Seena says she thinks she has to stop. It stinks. She's being "pulled" toward, but she has a lot to risk, so she decides to walk away.
New York City, NY
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Seena is a former 1st grade teacher. When she came on the show yesterday she said all she wanted to do is win enough to keep her cable TV; she would also like to take her mother, Stella, to Greece, their homeland. Stella is in the relationship seat.
Seena has one JTQ lifeline remaining and $38,100 in her bank.
Topic Tree: (randomized)
6 - Moment of Sanity
8 - Outer Space
5 - Pay Up
4 - Simple Math
2 - Airline Logos
7 - Funny Stuff
1 - They're Great
9 - Senate Names
3 - Survival Stories
10 - Puzzling Fact
Question #7 (Simple Math - Level 4)
Jay Leno's reported $25 million annual salary for hosting "The Tonight Show" comes out to about how much per week?
A - $240,000
B - $360,000
C - $480,000
D - $600,000
Seena says
Spoiler
that $25 million is approximately $2 million monthly and there are 4 weeks in a month, so that would be about $500,000. She checks her math and gives her final answer
Spoiler
Answer: C ($480,000)
Value: $2,000
Bank: $40,100
Value: $2,000
Bank: $40,100
Because it is protected by copyright, which of these songs must you technically pay a fee to sing in public?
A - Auld Lang Syne
B - Jingle Bells
C - Happy Birthday to You
D - For He's a Jolly Good Fellow
Seena says it seems as if it should be
Spoiler
Jingle Bells
Spoiler
Auld Lang Syne
Spoiler
Answer: C (Happy Birthday to You)
Value: $15,000
Bank: $40,100 (consolation prize)
Value: $15,000
Bank: $40,100 (consolation prize)
Named for a famous astronomer, Hubble's Law pertains to which of these out-of-this-world topics?
A - universe expansion
B - star life cycles
C - planetary orbits
D - black hole formation
Seena says she thinks she has to stop. It stinks. She's being "pulled" toward
Spoiler
B or D
Spoiler
Answer: A (universe expansion)
Value: unrevealed
Bank: $20,050
Value: unrevealed
Bank: $20,050
