Geography :)
Halloween
Currency
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100
Name any two U.S. Capitals.
Any two of the following: Montgomery, Juneau, Phoenix, Little Rock, Sacramento, Denver, Hartford, Dover, Tallahassee, Atlanta, Honolulu, Boise, Springfield, Indianapolis, Des Moines, Topeka, Frankfort, Baton Rouge, Augusta, Annapolis, Boston, Lansing, Saint Paul, Jackson, Jefferson City, Helena, Lincoln, Carson City, Concord, Trenton, Santa Fe, Albany, Raleigh, Bismarck, Columbus, Oklahoma City, Salem, Harrisburg, Providence, Columbia, Pierre, Nashville, Austin, Salt Lake City, Montpelier, Richmond, Olympia, Charleston, Madison, Cheyenne
100
This film franchise (usually) depicts the killer Michael Myers terrorizing Haddonfield, Illinois, and was the film debut of actress Jamie Lee Curtis playing Laurie Strode
Halloween
100
A contestant of this Jeopardy shares a name with a shorthand term for physical money, such as dollar bills. What is that individual's name?
Cash
100
Name at least two things among the Halloween decorations in the front porch.
Any two of the following: Gravestone, coffin, skeleton dog, skeleton, spider, spider web, cobweb, et cetera
100
Pick a number between 1-100.
If even, -100 points.
If odd, -200 points.
If you picked 71, +500 points!
200
★ DAILY DOUBLE: ★ You can wager as many points as you would like for this question. The wager must be made before the question is revealed.
If you are currently at or below zero points, you get 400 for a correct answer.
DAILY DOUBLE:
The Antarctic Desert
200
This book depicts a university student who uses body parts to create a full human, reanimated through the use of electricity, only to be tormented by the result of his experiments; double points for the author's name
Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus (1818) by Mary Shelley
200
What is Cash's Halloween costume depicting?
An Elephant
200
★ Estimate the current temperature outside. Tyler will check the weather app at the time of this question to determine closeness.
Exact temperature: +600 points
+/- 2 degrees off, +400 points
+/- 5 degrees off, +200 points
+/- 8 degrees off, -200 points
+/- 10 degrees off, -400 points
200
Everyone loses 200 points.
HOWEVER, all points lost are deposited onto a mystery space during the next round. Whoever finds the space keeps all of the points.
300
To which country does this flag belong?
Australia
300
This popular Halloween song by Bobby Pickett was released in 1962, and is about a large dance party being held by a mad scientist being attended by a group of monsters
"Monster Mash" (1962) by Bobby Pickett
300
What is Cash's middle name?
Hayden
300
★ If you clicked this, you win 300 points!
But, in the meantime, could you count how many letters are in your name, middle name included? Disregard spaces, hyphens, and shortened names.
Thanks! Anyone with less letters in their name than you loses 300 points.
300
What is your birthday?
If born during the first half of the year, -300.
If born during the second half of the year, +300.
400
In which continent is the nation Bahrain located?
Asia
400
In the Peanuts Halloween Special "It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown," what is Charlie Brown given while Trick-or-Treating?
A rock. (Three, to be exact).
400
Members of a certain ethnic religion, including Cash, receive a complimentary trip to a certain country as a result of their heritage. What is the name of this country, where Cash will likely be traveling at some point in the next few years?
Israel
400
★ Play Rock-Paper-Scissors once against every person in the room, and count how many wins/losses you get.
If you got more wins than losses, +400.
If you got more losses than wins, -400.
400
You lose 400 points, Jeremy gets 400 points.
...Unless Jeremy picked this square, in which case he gets both -400 and +400 points.
500
Name any two countries that were once a part of the Eastern European nation Yugoslavia.
Any two of the following:
Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, Slovenia
500
What was the traditional name for Halloween (or, alternatively, what is the name of the holiday celebrated on November 1st)?
All Hallow's Eve, All Saint's Eve, Hallow's Eve
(Or, for 11/1, All Hallow's Day)500
★ Flip a coin until you get the same face twice in a row.
Two heads flips in a row - Cash loses 200 points
Two tails flips in a row - Cash gains 300 points
Also, whoever picked this gets a free 100 points :)
500
Make someone else in the room smile :)
:)))))
500
Discuss with the rest of the room whether or not you deserve these 500 points. After 30 seconds, they will vote to give or take away the points.
Good luck!