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Cash Cab Trivia Quiz

This quiz will be about a cable show called "Cash Cab." I hope you enjoy the quiz.

A multiple-choice quiz by nigil800. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
nigil800

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
297,265

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
2668

Awards
Top 10% Quiz

Last 3 plays: Guest 23 (8/10), Guest 198 (8/10), Guest 206 (7/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. What type of show is "Cash Cab?" Hint

A historical documentary series about cabs

A game show

A show about the relationship between cab drivers and the U.S. Mint

A talk show where participants are paid to tell their life stories

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Question 2 of 10

2. On which network did "Cash Cab" originate in the United States of America? Hint

History Channe;

The Discovery Channel

The Learning Channel

ABC

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Question 3 of 10

3. Where does the show take place? Hint

Chicago, Illinois

Los Angeles, California

Seattle, Washington

New York City, New York

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which of the following is the best answer for what happens on the show? Hint

The contestant(s) receive a free cab ride.

The contestant(s) may receive money.

The host asks the contestant(s) questions until the destination is reached or 3 questions are answered incorrectly.

All of these choices are correct.

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Question 5 of 10

5. How much is "The Red Light Challenge" worth? Hint

Double the money earned before "The Red Light Challenge"

$250

$500

$150

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Question 6 of 10

6. What is special about "Cash Cab After Dark?" Hint

More people have a chance of winning money.

It takes place at night time.

The amount each level of questions is worth is doubled.

There is a different host.

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Question 7 of 10

7. What are the two help options available on the show? Hint

Phone A Friend and 50:50

Ask the Audience and Street Shout-Out

Mobile Shout-Out and Switch the Question

Mobile Shout-Out and Street Shout-Out

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is the name of the opportunity to double money earned once a destination is reached? Hint

Double Your Luck

No such opportunity exists.

The Super-Extreme Question

The Video Bonus Question

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Question 9 of 10

9. What kind of questions are asked on this show? Hint

Questions about the city's landmarks

Questions about the history of cab drivers

Scientific questions

General-knowledge questions

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Question 10 of 10

10. From which country is "Cash Cab" imported? Hint

France

Belgium

Canada

Britain

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Most Recent Scores

Apr 22 2024 : Guest 23: 8/10
Apr 19 2024 : Guest 198: 8/10
Apr 12 2024 : Guest 206: 7/10
Apr 12 2024 : Guest 207: 6/10
Apr 10 2024 : Guest 24: 7/10
Apr 08 2024 : Guest 70: 7/10
Apr 08 2024 : Guest 70: 8/10
Apr 08 2024 : Guest 74: 6/10
Apr 07 2024 : Guest 160: 7/10

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What type of show is "Cash Cab?"

Answer: A game show

A support van follows the cab. The producers of the show and a camera crew are in the van.

2. On which network did "Cash Cab" originate in the United States of America?

Answer: The Discovery Channel

The Discovery Channel and The Science Channel are owned by the same company. Episodes later aired on Game Show Network in reruns.

3. Where does the show take place?

Answer: New York City, New York

At night, there are 13,000 cabs picking up people in New York City.

4. Which of the following is the best answer for what happens on the show?

Answer: All of these choices are correct.

Many contestants mention that they have seen the show in the past. If the contestant(s) miss three total questions they are kicked out early, but however far they do get is free.

5. How much is "The Red Light Challenge" worth?

Answer: $250

"The Red Light Challenge" occurs anytime the cab gets stuck at a red light. The host will ask the contestant(s) a multi-answer question. All parts of the question must be answered correctly to receive the $250.

6. What is special about "Cash Cab After Dark?"

Answer: The amount each level of questions is worth is doubled.

In earlier seasons, the show takes place during the day time.

7. What are the two help options available on the show?

Answer: Mobile Shout-Out and Street Shout-Out

Phone A Friend, 50:50, and Ask the Audience are all from both versions of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?" Switch the Question is from the syndicated version of "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?"

8. What is the name of the opportunity to double money earned once a destination is reached?

Answer: The Video Bonus Question

The Video Bonus Question involves the contestant{s} watching a video and answering a question based on what he, she, or they saw in the video.

9. What kind of questions are asked on this show?

Answer: General-knowledge questions

Ben tells the contestant(s) that he will ask them general-knowledge questions all of the way to their destination.

10. From which country is "Cash Cab" imported?

Answer: Britain

Several shows shown in the United States of America are adapted from British counterparts.

Source: Author nigil800

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