Origins of Insurance
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Non-insurance Trivia
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PRG Specific
100

How old is insurance in its original form?

According to "The History of Insurance" it is as old as human existence.

100

What place does Progressive hold for P&C insurance in the US?

2nd according to the last report given to us by our CEO. (Late summer/early fall)

100

After she became Princess of Monaco in 1956, she used a bag to hide her growing belly while pregnant with her first child, Princess Caroline. The answer is a former actress.

Grace Kelly

100

What is your official title?

You have 10 seconds to answer!

Central Loss Report Representative


100

What is the name of the discount site used by both employees and clients?

Perk Share

200

The 1666 Great Fire of London saw what type of insurance start in 1667?

Fire Insurance

200

What insurance company is in 1st place?

State Farm

200

A boy from "The Adventures of Rocky and Bullwinkle and Friends," the namesake character of a certain "Lagoon" comic strip, the battle-hardened World War II M4 tank, and the nutty scientist in "The Klumps" all share what name?

Sherman

200

Name the 4 FOL that disqualifies immediate need tow and rental coverage.

Fire

Theft

Carjacking

Wear & Tear

200

Who is eligible for tuition assistance from PRG?

Any employee with 12 consecutive months employment prior to the date the course begins. 

300

Halley, famous for Halley Commet started what type of insurance we all take part in today?

Life Insurance

300

What insurance company is in 3rd place?

Allstate 

300

Which two months of the year are named for mortal men? 

Get both and receive double points!

July = Julius Caesar

August = Augustus Caesar

300

What 2 things are required to escalate a call?

(Not including doing your best to make the caller happy!!)

Permission from your/a supervisor and the escalation template. 

300

What does ERG stand for? 

Employee Resource Groups

400

The practice of underwriting was started by what famous person who also started what is generally believed to be the largest insurance company in the world.

Edward Lloyd water of Lloyd's of London

400

What insurance company is in 5th place?

Liberty Mutual

400

What highly sought-after item of the modern age was created anonymously under the pseudonym Satoshi Nakamoto?

Bitcoin

400

Name the most direct route to find if there is GA being offered. 

1. Sign into Verint

2. Click on "My Requests."

3. Click on "My Time Off Calendar"

4. Choose Time Off Type: CLM ABS Green Alert or CLM ABS Green Alert Dock.

5. Choose in View: 1 month - daily intervals

6. Finally, find the date and time for possible GA!

Daily Double - get all 6 correct and receive double points.


400

Out of these for headings on the Highway web site, which one has information about how to refer someone to Progressive for employment?

Company Info

Employee Info

Tools & Resources

Contacts

You have 10 seconds to answer!

Employee Info., then:

Career & Development, then:

Employee Referral Program

500

After the industrial revolution in Europe how long did it take for America to begin having insurance?

The answer must be within 15 years plus or minus. 

100 years. 

500

Double Jeopardy!!!!

If you can name BOTH the 5th and 6th companies in order you can will 1000 points with this question.

5th is Travelers

6th is USAA

(Trivia: Did you know that the only insurance USAA writes for itself is it's auto insurance. All other insurance written "by USAA" is actually written by Progressive!)

500

In 2022, the U.S. Treasury minted landmark quarters featuring what "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" author?

Maya Angelou

500

What is the "Indirect Wrap Up" phone mode used for exclusively? 

  • Use this mode if you need to document a call/claim not immediately after a call.
  • Every time you finish with Wrap-up, you must select Ready to be available for the next call.
500

What does the Accident Response Mobile App Feature do?

 It is a free safety feature within the Progressive mobile app designed to detect major accidents.

(There are a lot of features!)