Monday, August 31, 2009

Challenge 2: Mars Quiz

In this challenge the cast offs were asked to write down answers to a series of questions regarding Mars. The cast offs revealed their answers at the same time. A wrong answer resulted in elimination. Play proceeded until we got down to the last player. It only took 5 questions.
Here's how it played out.

Question 1: Counting out from the Sun, Where does Mars rank numerically among the planets?
Dr. Phil: four
Elisabeth Hasselbeck: fourth
Glenn Beck: 4
Rachel Ray: fourth
Levi Johnston: 4
Ann Coulter: 4
Michael Vick: 4
Miley Cyrus: number 1! Mars Rocks! (ELIMINATED)
Joe Jonas: 4

Question 2: Mars is commonly referred to as the "______ " Planet.
Dr. Phil: red
Elisabeth Hasselbeck: red
Glenn Beck: cold (ELIMINATED)
Rachel Ray: red
Levi Johnston: Marshan (ELIMINATED)
Ann Coulter: red
Michael Vick: dead (ELIMINATED)
Joe Jonas: red

Question 3: How many moons does Mars have?
Dr. Phil: 2
Elisabeth Hasselbeck: two
Rachel Ray: 2
Ann Coulter: 1 (ELIMINATED)
Joe Jonas: 2

Question 4: What is the name of the Roman God of War?
Dr. Phil: Ares (ELIMINATED - Ares is the Greek god of War)
Elisabeth Hasselbeck: Mars
Rachel Ray: Mars
Joe Jonas: Thor? (ELIMINATED)

Question 5: How many Earth days long is a Martian year? Who ever is closest wins.
Elisabeth Hasselbeck: 567
Rachel Ray: 600

The correct answer was 687...Rachel Ray won the challenge! And as winner Rachel had to select which of her fellow cast offs would be restricted to a whole week of nothing but freeze dried food packets to eat. After a little hemming and hawing, she chose Michael Vick.

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