Actor
Park Slope, N.Y.
Adam quit his job on Wall Street to follow his lifelong passion.
$500
Making life harder for magicians, in Norway it was once a jailable offense for anyone other than psychiatrists and other doctors to do what?
A: Pull a rabbit out of a hat B: Levitate
C: Hypnotize someone D: Make the Statue of Liberty disappear
Answer
C: Hypnotize someone
Showing people how to use a signature menu item in lasagna, grilled cheese sandwiches and more, in 2015 the Olive Garden launched what website?
A: Breadstick Nation B: Baby Back Ribs World
C: Shamrock Shake-opolis D: Rooty Tooty Fresh ’N Fruity Kingdom
Answer
A: Breadstick Nation
An iconic piece of pop culture, for years what clothing item worn by Fonzie on “Happy Days” was displayed at the Nat’l Museum of American History?
A: Cardigan sweater B: Leather jacket
C: Captain’s hat D: Rainbow suspenders
Answer
B: Leather jacket
$3,000
Briefly part of the group which includes his brother Donnie, who joined The New Kids on the Block on stage at a 2015 concert at Madison Square Garden?
A: Mark Wahlberg B: Ricky Martin
C: Harry Connick, Jr. D: Jared Leto
Answer
A: Mark Wahlberg
As it’s believed to both relax one’s fingers and slow one’s heart rate, alcohol is considered an illegal performance-enhancing drug in which NCAA sport?
A: Softball B: Football
C: Women’s Volleyball D: Men’s Rifle
Answer
D: Men’s Rifle
Because it was thought it would cripple the enemy if destroyed, the U.S. spent much of what war searching for a vital headquarters known as the “Bamboo Pentagon”?
A: Vietnam War B: Spanish-American War
C: Persian Gulf War D: World War II
50/50
Bamboo suggests Southeast Asia, which could be the Vietnam War or World War II.
50/50 leaves Vietnam War and World War II.
50/50 leaves Vietnam War and World War II.
ATA
A: 93% D: 7%
Answer
A: Vietnam War
According to the American Psychological Association, the difference between what two concepts is that one is biological and the other is cultural?
A: Dreams and imagination B: Sex and gender
C: Memory and recognition D: Consciousness and being
Answer
B: Sex and gender
$20,000
Fitting for a nation of immigrants, what capital city of Australia was designed by architect Walter Burley Griffin, who hailed all the way from Chicago?
A: Brisbane B: Perth
C: Adelaide D: Canberra
+1
Adam’s +1 is his sister-in-law Deborah.
Deborah is stumped. Adam thinks Australia has provinces with their own capitals. He decides to walk away with $10,000.
Deborah is stumped. Adam thinks Australia has provinces with their own capitals. He decides to walk away with $10,000.
Answer
D: Canberra
QotD
As it has little effect on most newer cars, Edmunds.com recommends that you “save money and stop buying” what?
A: Auto insurance B: Windshield wiper fluid
C: Car washes D: Premium gas
Answer
D: Premium gas
