Dropping Out - April 12
Will a personal trainer or a
mother-of-four be the first to break the bank at AYSTA5G
Elementary? Let's find out... right now.
First up, a personal trainer
from Lincoln Elementary in Grants Pass, OR, TIM MAXWELL. His
best subject were social studies, and... social studies.
First up to help Tim is Alana. First question...
3rd Grade US
Geography |
$1,000 |
PEEK |
COPY |
SAVE |
What is the
capital of Massachusetts? |
Alana is locked in. Tim goes
with Boston. Alana agrees... Correct for $1000!
Next up...
2nd Grade Health |
$2,000 |
PEEK |
COPY |
SAVE |
TRUE OR FALSE: The
small intestine is longer than the large intestine. |
Tim goes with true...
Correct!
Alana goes back to her seat.
Round 2 begins with Kyle.
3rd Grade
Astronomy |
$5,000 |
PEEK |
COPY |
SAVE |
What is another
name for the North Star?
a) Alpha Centauri
b) Polaris
c) Sirius |
Alpha Centauri came to
mind... but maybe it's Polaris. Tim may need to cheat here.
He uses his peek. Kyle said "Polaris". Tim goes with it...
They're both right!
1st Grade Social
Studies |
$10,000 |
PEEK |
COPY |
SAVE |
Five of the US
federal holidays always fall on what day of the week? |
Kyle is down with his answer.
A couple are on a Monday. He goes with Monday. Kyle said
Monday. Both are correct for $10,000!
Milestone question coming
with Laura at the desk.
1st Grade Animal
Science |
$25,000 |
PEEK |
COPY |
SAVE |
What is the
largest animal in the world? |
None are related to Jeff. Tim
goes with elephant. No one else went with elephant. Second
guess would've been giraffe. That's not right either. Third
guess... Whale. That's right. Laura said... Blue whale!
SAVED!
Freeball coming...
2nd Grade Social
Studies |
$50,000 |
PEEK |
COPY |
SAVE |
Accordong to the
US Constitution, the President is part of which of the
three branches of government? |
Tim is 99.9% confident it's
the Executive Branch... Spencer said the same thing... and
included the branches...
He's right!
Playing for $100,000... with
Spencer.
4th Grade Math |
$100,000 |
PEEK |
COPY |
SAVE |
The supplementary
angel of a 40 degree angle has how many degrees? |
Spencer is locked. Tim is
stymied. He uses his copy. Correct answer: 140. Three of the
sitting classmates say 140. Spencer says... 40. Game over.
Tim leaves with $25,000.
Next student is a 37-year-old
stay at home mom from Grenada Elementary, TRACY BOWMAN.
First up to help Tracy is
Spencer... that was quick.
4th Grade Math |
$1,000 |
PEEK |
COPY |
SAVE |
What is the
reciprocal of 3/4? |
Spencer is locked. Tracy goes
with 4/3. Correct!
Now to the milestone. The
coolest question of all.
1st Grade
Spelling |
$2,000 |
PEEK |
COPY |
SAVE |
How many of the
words for 1 through 10 have five letters? |
Three, seven, and eight give
us three... Correct for $2000!
We meet Tracy's family, and
Tracy meets Kyle.
3rd Grade US
History |
$5,000 |
PEEK |
COPY |
SAVE |
In what US state
was the Civil War battle of Gettysburg fought? |
Tracy takes a peek at Kyle's
paper. He said "Pensalvain." Pennsylvania is what Kyle
meant. She goes with it... Correct for $5000!
Next up...
1st Grade Earth
Science |
$10,000 |
PEEK |
COPY |
SAVE |
The period of
Daylight Savings Time includes which one of the four
seasons in its entirety? |
She gets the seasons right.
Tracy goes with winter... Wrong. Correct: Summer. Kyle
said... Summer! SAVED!
Milestone question coming
with Laura again.
2nd Grade Health |
$25,000 |
PEEK |
COPY |
SAVE |
Typical people
have how many baby teeth as kids?
a) 20
b) 24
c) 28 |
Tracy counts her own teeth as
an aid. She then gets over that and copies Laura's paper.
Correct answer: 20. Laura's answer... A: 20 <3. Correct!
It's all Tracy from here on
out. How far can she go with no more cheats?
2nd Grade
Measurements |
$50,000 |
PEEK |
COPY |
SAVE |
How many meters
are in a kilometer? |
She guesses 100... Not right.
It's 1000. Tracy leaves with $25,000.
New student next time...