TELLY drama Quiz starts Monday night, telling the story of the Major Charles Ingram cheating scandal on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? when Chris Tarrant was the show’s host.
But there have also been laughs at the many wrong answers. Sarah Arnold picks some of the funniest. Would you have got them right?
Q. “I pity the fool” is a catchphrase of which famous American?
A: Tom Cruise
B: Jerry Seinfeld
C: Mr T
D: George Washington
You have to pity the contestant who voted for the first US President, when C is clearly correct. What a fool.
Q. In the nursery rhyme, what did Little Jack Horner pull from a pie?
A: Ribbon
B: Plum
C: Blackbird
D: Little Jill Horner
One contestant plum-ped for the wrong one with C. Correct is B.
Q. What is a pecan?
A: Root vegetable
B: Nut
C: Cut of beef
D: Tropical bird
A bird-brained hopeful picked D. B is correct.
Q. Which of these phrases is a way of saying: “I can’t take it any more”?
A: That’s the last stick!
B: That’s the last leaf!
C: That’s the last straw!
D: I’m moving to France!
One contestant must have got stick for picking A. C is right.
Q. Which punctuation mark is commonly used to introduce a list of items?
A: Colon
B: Apostrophe
C: Full stop
D: Exclamation mark
Picking full stop put an end to the £1million-winning dreams of one hopeful. The correct answer is A.
Q. Snapping selfies in kitchens you can’t afford and taking a meatball break are two things Buzzfeed says every twentysomething does on their first trip to where?
A: Paris
B: London
C: Rome
D: Ikea
Who knew Rome was the home of flatpack furniture? D is correct.
Q. Which word specifically links a type of mammal with an archbishop or high-ranking bishop?
A: Carnivore
B: Rodent
C: Primate
D: Marsupial
They say that God works in mysterious ways, and one British contestant chose marsupial. The correct answer is C.
Q. Homeowners buy surge protectors to protect their possessions from unexpected surges of what?
A: Electric current
B: Water flow
C: Air pressure
D: Buyer’s remorse
One bright spark thought it was for water. The correct answer is A.
Q. Which of the following is a famous French cooking school?
A: Moulin Rouge
B: Eiffel Tower
C: Le Cordon Bleu
D: Chicken à la King
It must be hot in the Moulin Rouge kitchen, which one contestant chose. The right answer is C.
Q. When attacked by predators, which animal activates a gland known as an ink sac?
A: Cheetah
B: Squid
C: Owl
D: Paris Hilton
One twit-twoo thought it was an owl. B is right.
Q. Deep enough that the ball doesn’t generally go in, hit the bottom and bounce out, what is the minimum depth of a regulation golf hole?
A: 4 inches
B: 4 feet
C: 4 miles
D: 4 light years
You’d have trouble getting the ball from the four-feet-deep hole one contestant picked. A is correct.
Q. Autosomal-dominant Compelling Hellio-Ophthalmic Outburst syndrome, whose initials offer a clue, is the need to do what on seeing the sun?
A: Cough
B: Yawn
C: Sneeze
D: Hiccup
Achoo-sing D was a bad move for for one contestant when C is the correct answer.
Q. What does the M stand for in RMS Titanic – the full name of the historic ship that sank in 1912.
A: Military
B: Monarch
C: Mail
D: Medical
The hopeful who posted the answer B was sunk, as the right one was C.
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