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1. 1 Easy

   How many trivia questions are in Deal or No Deal's main game?

   Answer: None

   Why: With no knowledge involved, economists study its players' choices as a natural experiment in how people take risks.

2. 2 Medium

   How many letters do Countdown players make a word from?

   Answer: Nine

   Why: Words score a point per letter, but finding a full nine-letter word doubles that to 18 points.

3. 3 Hard

   Which film prize did the star of Takeshi's Castle win in 1997?

   Answer: Golden Lion

   Why: The prize went to Hana-bi, a crime drama Kitano wrote, directed, edited and starred in.

4. 4 Easy

   Which company's computer won Jeopardy! in 2011?

   Answer: IBM

   Why: Watson played with no internet connection, drawing on about 200 million pages of text stored in its own memory.

5. 5 Medium

   What animals guarded the gold in Fort Boyard?

   Answer: Tigers

   Why: Building the sea fort took from 1801 to 1857, and by then longer-range cannons had already made it useless.

6. 6 Hard

   What was Jeopardy!'s Think! music first written as?

   Answer: A lullaby

   Why: Creator Merv Griffin earned an estimated $70 million or more in royalties from the tune.