who wants to be a millionaire? the rules build your fortune by answering multiple-choice questions...
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WHO WANTSTO BE A
MILLIONAIRE?
The RulesBuild your fortune by answering multiple-choice questions correctly and moving up the ladder toward $1,000,000!
Along the way, you have three lifelines:
1) 50:50, which eliminates two wrong answers
2) Ask a friend, which allows you to ask one person in class
3) Ask the Audience, which allows you to ask the entire class.
15 $1 MILLION
14 $500,000
13 $250,000
12 $125,000
11 $64,000
10 $32,000
9 $16,000
8 $8,000
7 $4,000
6 $2,000
5 $1,000
4 $500
3 $300
2 $200
1 $100
The RulesIf you answer a question incorrectly, another player will be chosen to complete the game.
If you reach the $1,000 or $32,000 level, you are guaranteed that amount even if you answer a question incorrectly.
All prizes are imaginary. However, a prize will be awarded to contestants at the end of the game. Of course, you’re also playing for pride.
15 $1 MILLION
14 $500,000
13 $250,000
12 $125,000
11 $64,000
10 $32,000
9 $16,000
8 $8,000
7 $4,000
6 $2,000
5 $1,000
4 $500
3 $300
2 $200
1 $100
Let’s find our player!
A. Russia
B. United States
C. India
D. China
Place these countries in order according to size of population from most to least
B. U.S. (310,340,000)
C. India (1,040,000,000)
D. China (1,380,000,000)
A. Russia (144,520,000)
THE ANSWER:
WELCOME, PLAYER!
Q: By the year 1500 Islam had spread over all these areas except:
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11 $64,000
10 $32,000
9 $16,000
8 $8,000
7 $4,000
6 $2,000
5 $1,000
4 $500
3 $300
2 $200
1 $100
A. North Africa and So.Spain
B. The Byzantine Empire
C. Persia and South Asia
D. India
Q: Islam originated in a single culture among these people.
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12 $125,000
11 $64,000
10 $32,000
9 $16,000
8 $8,000
7 $4,000
6 $2,000
5 $1,000
4 $500
3 $300
2 $200
1 $100
A. Muslims
B. Christians
C. Arabs
D. Allah
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14 $500,000
13 $250,000
12 $125,000
11 $64,000
10 $32,000
9 $16,000
8 $8,000
7 $4,000
6 $2,000
5 $1,000
4 $500
3 $300
2 $200
1 $100
Q: What is the name for God in the religion of Islam.
A. Allah
B. God
C. Zeus
D. Elohim
15 $1 MILLION
14 $500,000
13 $250,000
12 $125,000
11 $64,000
10 $32,000
9 $16,000
8 $8,000
7 $4,000
6 $2,000
5 $1,000
4 $500
3 $300
2 $200
1 $100
Q: Followers of Islam believe that there is no God but Allah and this person was (these persons were) his messenger(s).
A. Moses, Jesus, and Muhammad
B. Muhammad
C. Moses
D. Jesus
15 $1 MILLION
14 $500,000
13 $250,000
12 $125,000
11 $64,000
10 $32,000
9 $16,000
8 $8,000
7 $4,000
6 $2,000
5 $1,000
4 $500
3 $300
2 $200
1 $100
Q: This became the center of an early Russian culture based on a flourishing of trade and agriculture along the Viking trade routes.
A. Sakhalin
B. Omsk
C. Kiev
D. Moscow
15 $1 MILLION
14 $500,000
13 $250,000
12 $125,000
11 $64,000
10 $32,000
9 $16,000
8 $8,000
7 $4,000
6 $2,000
5 $1,000
4 $500
3 $300
2 $200
1 $100
Q: This magnificent cathedral was rebuilt around 550 A.D. by the Byzantine emperor Justinian.
A. The Taj Mahal
B. Hagia Sophia
C. Notre Dame
D. The Mosque at Cordoba
15 $1 MILLION
14 $500,000
13 $250,000
12 $125,000
11 $64,000
10 $32,000
9 $16,000
8 $8,000
7 $4,000
6 $2,000
5 $1,000
4 $500
3 $300
2 $200
1 $100
Q: In what time period did Islam originate and become the
fastest spreading religion.
A. 500 B.C
B. 600-700 A.D.
C. 1500 A.D.
D. 2009 A.D.
Q: This Roman emperor became converted to Christianity and fled the German invasions to found the city of Constantinople (formerly Byzantium).
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9 $16,000
8 $8,000
7 $4,000
6 $2,000
5 $1,000
4 $500
3 $300
2 $200
1 $100
A. Justinian
B. Julius Caesar
C. Constantine
D. Alexander the Great
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14 $500,000
13 $250,000
12 $125,000
11 $64,000
10 $32,000
9 $16,000
8 $8,000
7 $4,000
6 $2,000
5 $1,000
4 $500
3 $300
2 $200
1 $100
Q: All of these are Pillars of Islam except:
A. Pray five times a day facing Mecca
B. Help the poor with alms(donate money and food)
C. Fast during Ramadan
D. Believe that Muhammad is God’s son.
15 $1 MILLION
14 $500,000
13 $250,000
12 $125,000
11 $64,000
10 $32,000
9 $16,000
8 $8,000
7 $4,000
6 $2,000
5 $1,000
4 $500
3 $300
2 $200
1 $100
Q: This Byzantine emperor preserved Roman laws and ideas about justice, and published them in a Code name after him.
A. Justinian (527-565 A.D.)
B. Constantine 350-390 A.D.
C. Julius Caesar 44 B.C.
D. Caesar Augustus 3 A.D.
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14 $500,000
13 $250,000
12 $125,000
11 $64,000
10 $32,000
9 $16,000
8 $8,000
7 $4,000
6 $2,000
5 $1,000
4 $500
3 $300
2 $200
1 $100
Q: These people opposed the worship of icons - paintings, sculptures, and relics thought to be holy.
A. The Roman Church
B. iconoclasts
C. The Greeks
D. The Byzantines
15 $1 MILLION
14 $500,000
13 $250,000
12 $125,000
11 $64,000
10 $32,000
9 $16,000
8 $8,000
7 $4,000
6 $2,000
5 $1,000
4 $500
3 $300
2 $200
1 $100
Q: This ruler took the title Czar and established the practice of seizing the land of his enemies and granting it to his supporters.
A. Catherine the Great
B. Ivan IV
C. Yaroslav
D. Boris Gudunov
Q: This empire preserved the heritage of Greece and Rome.
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13 $250,000
12 $125,000
11 $64,000
10 $32,000
9 $16,000
8 $8,000
7 $4,000
6 $2,000
5 $1,000
4 $500
3 $300
2 $200
1 $100
A. The Russian Empire
B. The Byzantine Empire
C. The Chinese Empire
D. The Vikings
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14 $500,000
13 $250,000
12 $125,000
11 $64,000
10 $32,000
9 $16,000
8 $8,000
7 $4,000
6 $2,000
5 $1,000
4 $500
3 $300
2 $200
1 $100
Q: This man declares himself Caliph (leader) of the Muslim people and exports Islam by military conquest.
A. Muhammad
B. Abu Bakr
C. Peter the Great
D. Ivan the Terrible
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14 $500,000
13 $250,000
12 $125,000
11 $64,000
10 $32,000
9 $16,000
8 $8,000
7 $4,000
6 $2,000
5 $1,000
4 $500
3 $300
2 $200
1 $100
Q: This religion teaches that reason will guide mankind toward God and righteousness.
A. Christianity
B. Judaism
C. Islam
D. Buddhism
15 $1 MILLION
14 $500,000
13 $250,000
12 $125,000
11 $64,000
10 $32,000
9 $16,000
8 $8,000
7 $4,000
6 $2,000
5 $1,000
4 $500
3 $300
2 $200
1 $100
Congratulations!
You’ve become a millionaire!
(at least in this little world we’ve created!)