Transcript 02/14/17 Josh Darrow
Posted: Thu Feb 16, 2017 5:08 pm
Whiz Kids Week
Josh Darrow
Virginia Beach, VA
Age 12
Known as "Mr. Mayor"
$500 :
Which of these is NOT a popular nickname for the American flag?
A: Old Glory B: The Star-Spangled Banner
C: The Stars & Stripes D: Chuck
$1000 :
At the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show, Sketchers unveiled its "Game Kicks," which let kids play a "Simon"-like memory game on the side of their what?
A: Shoe B: Braces
C: Tuxedo jacket D: Contact lenses
$2000 :
First appearing in a 1945 British children's book, which of these is a popular character who's had his own cartoons, movies and toy lines?
A: Reynaldo the Recreational Vehicle B: Thomas the Tank Engine
C: Heinrich the Horse-and-Buggy D: Zebediah the Zamboni
$3000 :
With a total area of 5.5 million square miles, what continent rests on every single line of longitude?
A: Africa B: Asia
C: Australia D: Antarctica
Third break
QotD: The SAT test taken annually by millions of U.S. high school students is modeled after an exam originally given to whom?
A: NYPD recruits B: U.S. Postal Service applicants
C: U.S. Army recruits D: NASA applicants
$5000 :
Scientifically speaking, if something has reached absolute zero, it typically means what?
A: It can't be any quieter B: It can't be any darker
C: It can't be any colder D: It can't be any smaller
Josh returns tomorrow
Josh Darrow
Virginia Beach, VA
Age 12
Known as "Mr. Mayor"
$500 :
Which of these is NOT a popular nickname for the American flag?
A: Old Glory B: The Star-Spangled Banner
C: The Stars & Stripes D: Chuck
Spoiler
D: Chuck
$1000 :
At the 2015 Consumer Electronics Show, Sketchers unveiled its "Game Kicks," which let kids play a "Simon"-like memory game on the side of their what?
A: Shoe B: Braces
C: Tuxedo jacket D: Contact lenses
Spoiler
A: Shoe
$2000 :
First appearing in a 1945 British children's book, which of these is a popular character who's had his own cartoons, movies and toy lines?
A: Reynaldo the Recreational Vehicle B: Thomas the Tank Engine
C: Heinrich the Horse-and-Buggy D: Zebediah the Zamboni
Spoiler
B: Thomas the Tank Engine
$3000 :
With a total area of 5.5 million square miles, what continent rests on every single line of longitude?
A: Africa B: Asia
C: Australia D: Antarctica
Spoiler
D: Antarctica
QotD: The SAT test taken annually by millions of U.S. high school students is modeled after an exam originally given to whom?
A: NYPD recruits B: U.S. Postal Service applicants
C: U.S. Army recruits D: NASA applicants
Spoiler
C: U.S. Army recruits
$5000 :
Scientifically speaking, if something has reached absolute zero, it typically means what?
A: It can't be any quieter B: It can't be any darker
C: It can't be any colder D: It can't be any smaller
Spoiler
C: It can't be any colder
Josh returns tomorrow