Sudden Death Quiz

Sudden Death Quiz

Sudden death: one wrong answer ends the quiz immediately.

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Question 1 of 15

In sports, what do you call the quick tie-break where play continues until someone wins the very next point?

Question 2 of 15

On many game shows, what device do players press to “ring in” first?

Question 3 of 15

In many sudden-death situations, what usually happens right after the first mistake?

Question 4 of 15

Which tool do you use to measure time in seconds during a quick round?

Question 5 of 15

In a sudden-death overtime, what typically decides the winner?

Question 6 of 15

In the 1987 film “The Running Man,” what does the TV show’s “Running Man” game require contestants to do?

Question 7 of 15

In a single-elimination tournament described as “win or go home,” what happens to a player or team after their first loss?

Question 8 of 15

In a sudden-death tie-break on a quiz show, what is the main reason the host uses sudden death?

Question 9 of 15

Which U.S. monument is the giant statue holding a torch in New York Harbor?

Question 10 of 15

In the story of “Little Red Riding Hood,” who does she meet in the woods?

Question 11 of 15

Which musical instrument do you usually play by blowing into it and pressing keys, often heard in jazz?

Question 12 of 15

Which color do you get when you mix blue and yellow?

Question 13 of 15

What do you call the person who leads an orchestra with a baton?

Question 14 of 15

During a sudden-death question, which tool is commonly used to show how many seconds are left to answer?

Question 15 of 15

Which famous detective is the main character in many stories by Arthur Conan Doyle?

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