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All those things you learned in elementary school are about to come back to haunt you... in the form of a quiz show that tests how dumb you've become.

FACT FILE:
Host: Jeff Foxworthy
The Class: Kyle Collier, Alana Ethridge, Jacob Hays, Spencer Martin, Marki Ann Meyer
Announcer: Mark Thompson
Creators/EP: Mark Burnett, Roy Bank, Barry Poznick, John Stevens
Packager: Mark Burnett Productions, Zoo Productions
Origin: Manhattan Beach Raleigh Studios, Los Angeles, CA
Airs: Thursdays at 8p ET on FOX

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Episode 2.6
September 27

Last time, Sally Royer and Mark Stith left with ... nothing. Barry Papet at least locks in $25,000.

Back with our current class and a 26-year-old wedding photographer from Valencia Elementary School, APRIL KADLACK. She actually skipped the 1st grade.

She starts the game with Marki.

1st Grade Art $1,000 PEEK COPY SAVE

To make the color pink, you should mix white with that primary color?

Marki is locked. April goes with RED... and that's right for $1000.

2nd Grade Earth Science	$2,000	PEEK	COPY	SAVE
TRUE OR FALSE? A river's place of origin is its mouth.

April overthinks this. She blanks this, going for a PEEK. Marki said... FALSE. April goes with that. AND... She's right!

Kyle is up next for round 2.

2nd Grade US Geography	$5,000	PEEK	COPY	SAVE
Which of the following states extends farthest south? a) Utah b) New Mexico c) Nebraska

April rules out A. Going with New Mexico... Right again!

April's been in eight car accidents... that she can remember.

1st Grade Math	$10,000	PEEK	COPY	SAVE
Spencer cuts a pizza pie in thirds. Then he cuts each third in half. How many pieces of pizza does he have?

April used to deliver pizzas... and drove while doing so. Imagine that. She goes with six... and we're hungry for $10,000.

Milestone question coming, and Jacob is going to help out on it.

3rd Grade World Geography	$25,000	PEEK	COPY	SAVE
The Alps are a mountain range located primarily on which continent?

She goes with EUROPE. The crowd likes it... Rest of the class wrote in Europe. Marki says, "Eurup." Kyle wrote in a star as the answers were revealed...

April... is right!

4th Grade Animal Science	$50,000	PEEK	COPY	SAVE
Which of the following is an anthropoid? a) a bee b) a lobster c) an ape

April takes A. Not right. Correct: C.

Jacob... wrote Ape. SAVED! Jacob explains that "anthropoid" comes from the Greek for "humanlike".

Alana steps in for round 4.

3rd Grade Grammar	$100,000	PEEK	COPY	SAVE
Which word is the adverb in the following sentence? "Yesterday Kyle drove his dad's car."

April locks in "Drove"... No love. It was "yesterday". An adverb modifies a verb. "Yesterday" describes when Kyle drove. The kids were five-for-five. But April leaves with $25,000.

Next is a 26-year-old product analyst from Shenendehowa Elementary in Clifton Park, NY, JOSH ARNOLD. He played youth football.

Alana steps back into the stage for round 1.

2nd Grade Social Studies	$1,000	PEEK	COPY	SAVE
In 1782, what became the official bird of the United States?

Bald eagles keep popping into Josh's head... and for good reason. He's up to $1000.

2nd Grade Grammar	$2,000	PEEK	COPY	SAVE
How many articles are in the following sentence? "Marki saw an owl, which is a nocturnal animal in the bird family."

Josh is thinking four, but he will COPY Alana's answer.

The class said three, a, an, and the. They're right.

Alana said... 3!

Next classmate.. Spencer. Next question...

1st Grade History	$5,000	PEEK	COPY	SAVE
TRUE OR FALSE? The year 1895 was in the 19th Century.

Josh goes with TRUE. Josh is right on the money.

Some of Josh's best friends are in the audience. They saw Josh as the class clown.

1st Grade Reading	$10,000	PEEK	COPY	SAVE
In mythology, what was the name of Paul Bunyan's blue ox?

Spencer locks in. "Babe" came into Josh's big mind... He locks it in... and he's right for $10,000!

Next milestone is coming, and let's go to Marki for the assist.

3rd Grade Earth Science	$25,000	PEEK	COPY	SAVE
Granite is an example of what type of rock? a) igneous b) sedimentary c) metamorphic

Marki is locked.

Josh thinks that it's sedimentary, judging from appearances. He takes a peek. Marki answered... "ingeous". Josh goes with A, ingeous... And that's ... not spelled right, but it is right.

4th Grade Measurements	$50,000	PEEK	COPY	SAVE
Kyle is 4 inches taller than Alana. If Alana is 4 feet, 2 inches tall, then how many inches tall is Alana?

Josh does the math out loud and locks in 54 inches... And he's right again!

Josh is going for $100,000, and Jacob's going to help him out with 3rd Grade Cultural Studies... next time!

By the way, you're going to want to catch the next episode, because for Kyle, Alana, Spencer, Jacob, and Marki... it's graduation night.