Banker
Dodge Center, Minn.
$500
The famous ancient Greek statue Venus de Milo is commonly thought to depict what legendary woman?
A: Aphrodite B: Hillary Clinton
C: Barbara Walters D: Cardi B
Spoiler
A: Aphrodite
$1,000
“Cruciferous” vegetables, like broccoli and cabbage, are so named because the petals of their flowers are shaped like a what?
A: Cross B: Cruise ship
C: J. Crew sweater D: Ted Cruz
Spoiler
A: Cross
$2,000
Which of the following places does NOT have a district called Chinatown?
A: San Francisco B: New York
C: Los Angeles D: Beijing
Spoiler
D: Beijing
$3,000
What actor was originally offered the role of Captain Jack Sparrow in “Pirates of the Caribbean,” but declined it in order to do “Bruce Almighty” instead?
A: Vince Vaughn B: Will Ferrell
C: Adam Sandler D: Jim Carrey
Spoiler
D: Jim Carrey
$5,000
Designated by President Obama as a National Park in 2017, the Freedom Riders National Monument is located at the site of a former what?
A: Train station B: Bus depot
C: Ferry slip D: Taxi stand
Spoiler
B: Bus depot
$7,000
Welcoming a new baby with her in 2017, Seattle Seahawks QB Russell Wilson is married to what single-named singer?
A: Sia B: Ciara
C: Shakira D: Rihanna
Spoiler
B: Ciara
Commercial break
Tyler’s wife is at home with three sick young children.
$10,000
According to BedTimesMagazine.com, although it's not the largest, what is the most popular mattress size in America for those who share a bed?
A: King B: Full
C: Queen D: California King
Spoiler
Tyler says California King is the largest.
A: 25% B: 5% C: 67% D: 3%
A: 25% B: 5% C: 67% D: 3%
Spoiler
C: Queen
$20,000
Which of the following terms is derived from the name of a 9th century Muslim mathematician?
A: Multiplication B: Integer
C: Geometry D: Algorithm
Spoiler
50/50 leaves integer and algorithm.
Spoiler
D: Algorithm
Commercial break
QotD
In Abbott & Costello’s famous “Who’s on First?” routine, what is the name of the team being discussed?
A: Boston Pilgrims B: St. Louis Wolves
C: Chicago Athletics D: New York Knickerbockers
Spoiler
B: St. Louis Wolves
$30,000
Which popular chain restaurant with a type of dwelling in its name has been around the longest, opening its first location in Wichita, KS in 1921?
A: Pizza Hut B: Shake Shack
C: Waffle House D: White Castle
Spoiler
Tyler’s friend Randy thinks Waffle House started in the South. Tyler is leaning toward White Castle and Randy agrees.
Spoiler
D: White Castle
The horn
Tyler will be back on Wednesday.