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Millionaire Game Show VI Trivia Quiz

A mixed quiz in the 'Who Wants To Be A Millionaire' format. Content: general and miscellaneous.

A multiple-choice quiz by quizmiz. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
quizmiz

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
49,026

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
9 / 15

Plays
11784

Last 3 plays: Guest 107 (8/15), Guest 101 (11/15), Hayes1953 (9/15).

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Question 1 of 15

1. Where does the sun set? Hint

in the east

in the west

east of Eden

in the ocean

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Question 2 of 15

2. To pay exorbitantly or dearly for something is to pay how? Hint

through and through

through a glass darkly

through the nose

through traveler's cheques

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Question 3 of 15

3. According to a common cliche: If God gives you lemons, make what? Hint

a whiskey sour

an appointment with your lawyer

a run for it

lemonade

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Question 4 of 15

4. A portable indoor antenna for a television set is called what? Hint

jug ears

rabbit's feet

Martian ears

rabbit ears

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Question 5 of 15

5. What is a favorite way to cook foods in the summertime? (Hint: especially in northern climates; especially on weekends; especially hot dogs and hamburgers.) Hint

singe

parboil

bobbyflay

barbecue

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Question 6 of 15

6. What is the meaning of bogus? Hint

move quickly

bona fide

not genuine

pair of drums

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Question 7 of 15

7. Neil Simon wrote a play called 'Lost _________.' Hint

In Space

In Yonkers

My Head

Horizons

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Question 8 of 15

8. Where is the most easterly point of land in the continental United States? Hint

Provincetown, MA

West Quoddy Head, ME

Cape Hatteras, NC

Miami, FL

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Question 9 of 15

9. In the movie 'Duets,' what song do Liv (Gwyneth Paltrow) and Ricky Dean (Huey Lewis) sing together? Hint

Feeling Alright

Cruisin'

Bette Davis Eyes

Free Bird

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Question 10 of 15

10. Which one of Mars' moons is the smallest? Hint

Deimos

Phoebe

Phobos

Desdemona

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Question 11 of 15

11. What is the word for an excessive, uncontrollable desire to buy things? Hint

oniomania

apeiromania

ohiwanitmania

oneiromania

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Question 12 of 15

12. What is borborygmus? Hint

antiquated wedding ceremony

language of northern Africa

a French Island in the Indian Ocean

rumbling in the guts

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Question 13 of 15

13. In what country is the city of Torun? Hint

Poland

Hungary

Romania

Sweden

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Question 14 of 15

14. In Grandma Moses' 'Out For Christmas Trees,' what object is at the very bottom of the painting? Hint

red sled

brown fence

red barn

frozen pond

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Question 15 of 15

15. What do the words 'winds,' 'dots,' 'craks,' and 'bams' have in common? Hint

the game of Mahjong

the game of dominoes

dam engineers terminology

clock terminology

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Most Recent Scores

Apr 24 2024 : Guest 107: 8/15
Apr 20 2024 : Guest 101: 11/15
Apr 17 2024 : Hayes1953: 9/15
Mar 23 2024 : Guest 99: 9/15
Mar 03 2024 : Guest 12: 11/15
Feb 26 2024 : Guest 175: 11/15

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Where does the sun set?

Answer: in the west

2. To pay exorbitantly or dearly for something is to pay how?

Answer: through the nose

3. According to a common cliche: If God gives you lemons, make what?

Answer: lemonade

4. A portable indoor antenna for a television set is called what?

Answer: rabbit ears

5. What is a favorite way to cook foods in the summertime? (Hint: especially in northern climates; especially on weekends; especially hot dogs and hamburgers.)

Answer: barbecue

6. What is the meaning of bogus?

Answer: not genuine

7. Neil Simon wrote a play called 'Lost _________.'

Answer: In Yonkers

8. Where is the most easterly point of land in the continental United States?

Answer: West Quoddy Head, ME

9. In the movie 'Duets,' what song do Liv (Gwyneth Paltrow) and Ricky Dean (Huey Lewis) sing together?

Answer: Cruisin'

All of those songs were featured in the movie.

10. Which one of Mars' moons is the smallest?

Answer: Deimos

Congratulations! You cannot leave with less than $32,000. Deimos is the smallest known moon in the solar system. Mars only has two moons, Deimos and Phobos.

11. What is the word for an excessive, uncontrollable desire to buy things?

Answer: oniomania

'Onio' is from the Greek 'xnios' for sale. It's derived from 'onos' which means price. 'Apeiro' means infinity. 'Oneiro' means dreams. 'Ohiwanit' means hold onto your wallet!

12. What is borborygmus?

Answer: rumbling in the guts

13. In what country is the city of Torun?

Answer: Poland

Situated on the Vistula River, with a population of approximately 180,000, Torun is probably most famous as the birthplace of Nicholas Copernicus, the famed astronomer. His boyhood home is now a museum, at Ulica Kopernika 15,2F17.

14. In Grandma Moses' 'Out For Christmas Trees,' what object is at the very bottom of the painting?

Answer: brown fence

15. What do the words 'winds,' 'dots,' 'craks,' and 'bams' have in common?

Answer: the game of Mahjong

Mahjong is believed to be based on games played in China since 500 B.C. It is played with 136 standard tiles, resembling {dominoes;} The tiles consist of winds, dragons and three kinds of suits, dots (circles), craks (Chinese characters) and bams (bamboo). Most sets also have eight bonus tiles that represent flowers and seasons.

The name means 'house sparrow' (from the figure of a sparrow on one of the tiles.)

Source: Author quizmiz

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