board games & video games
1994
survivor
october
dirty thirty
100

This board game, where players buy and trade properties, is named after a term for exclusive control over a market?

What is Monolopy? 

100

On July 5, 1994, this Princeton graduate founds Cadabra; which is now a global retail behemoth. 

Who is Jeff Bezos?

100

In this special challenge, contestants bid on food, advantages, and comfort.

What is Survivor Auction?

100

Naturalist JohnMuir played a key role in advocating for the park’s creation. This NP was established on 10/1/1890. 

What is Yosemite National Park?

100

This person was nominated for president on 11/03/1992. 

What is Bill Clinton?


200

In this video game, players explore an open world called  Hyrule and take the role of a hero named Link. 

What is the Legend of Zelda?

200

This song was #1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 for 14 weeks (from 8/27 to 11/26). It also tied the record for the most weeks at #1 previously set by Whitney Houston

What is “I’ll Make Love To You”— Boyz II Men?

200

The weather upped the stakes for “Survivor: Millennials vs. Gen X”. The castaways had to be temporarily evacuated from their camps due to Zena, this tropical storm that can also be called a hurricane or a typhoon. 

What is a cyclone?

200

This full moon usually occurs after the Harvest Moon. 

What is the Hunter’s Moon?

200

This famous person was born on October 29th and most famous for their debut in beetlejuice. 

Who is Winona Ryder?


300

This classic board game involves players sinking their opponent‘s fleet of ships by calling out coordinates.

What is Battleship? 

300

This home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment was released in Japan on 12/3/1994. Later it made its North American debut on 11/5/1995. 

What is Playstation?

300

This iconic catchphrase is used when Jeff snuffs out a torch at tribal council.

What is “the tribe has spoken”?

300

____ began on October 1st, 1903. 

What is the MLB World Serie?

300

It is a primordial and is the smallest Giuga number. 

What is 30?

400

This 1980s arcade game features a yellow, circular character navigating a maze while avoiding ghosts and eating dots.

What is Pac-Man?

400

This tournament took place at the Rose Bowl in Pasadena, Ca on 7/17/1994. Brazil beat Italy 3-2 on penalties to claim its 4th Cup title. 

What is the 1994 FIFA World Cup?

400

The castaways on “Survivor: China” visited the Great Wall & The Shaolin Temple, home of kung fu; for help with strategy the tribes were given this book that Sun Tzu wrote more than 2,500 years ago, though its tactics apply to “Survivor” as if it has been written today. 

What is “The Art of War”?

400

Birthstones of October. 

What is Opal and Pink Tourmaline?

400

It’s the number after 29, but before 31. 

What is 30?

500

This strategic board game, where players compete to conquer territories is known as “the game of global domination”. 

What is Risk? 

500

This 1994 movie, grossed over $683 million worldwide. 

What is Forrest Gump?

500

In 1882, Germany, Austria-Hungary, & Italy formed a secret packed called the triple this. On the first season. Of “Survivor”, Richard formed a quadruple one with Sue, Rudy, & Kelly. 

What is an alliance?

500

The Soviet Union launched this spacecraft into orbit on October 4th, 1957. 

What is the Sputnik 1 Probe?

500

“____ & flirty and thriving. Why the ____ are the best years of your life.”

What is thirty? 

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