Master Minds Recap: March 3, 2023

Here’s a recap of the clues on Master Minds for Friday, March 3, 2023 with host Brooke Burns, a rerun of Episode 3 of Season 3. New episodes will resume on Monday, March 6, 2023.

Today’s episode title: “Trivia, Smarts & a Drumline”
Today’s Master Minds: Mark “The Beast” Labbett, LaKedra Pam, Ryan Chaffee
Today’s challengers: Caroline, Matt, Indra

The show’s format pits 3 contestants against each other and 3 Master Minds against each other. There are 3 rounds and the contestant with the highest score wins $1,000 and faces off in the Ultimate Trivia Challenge against the winning Master Mind. If the contestant beats the Master Mind, the prize money goes up to $10,000.

Round 1: Here are the 7 categories and questions. 100 points for each correct answer.

(1) CHARITY: What professional wrestler is the record holder for granting the most wishes thru the Make-a-Wish Foundation?
(a) Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson (b) Dave Bautista (c) John Cena
(2) WORLD HISTORY: The eventual home of 24 Chinese emperors, the Forbidden City began construction during which dynasty?
(a) Yuan (b) Ming (c) Qing
(3) ORGANIZATIONS: What does the Movember Organization have men do in November to raise awareness of men’s health issues?
(a) lift weights (b) grow a mustache (c) eat kale
(4) TELEVISION: Actress Hunter Schafer is a trans woman, just like her character Jules on what HBO series?
(a) “Euphoria” (b) “Westworld” (c) “The Flight Attendant”
(5) JOURNALISM: Which was the first online news outlet to win a Pulitzer Prize for investigative reporting?
(a) Propublica (b) Buzzfeed (c) Vice
(6) FOOD: At the same 1893 Chicago World’s Fair where Milton Hershey first witnessed chocolate-making, what treat made its debut?
(a) popcorn (b) ice cream cone (c) Juicy Fruit gum
(7) PARENTING: Anthropologist Bronislaw Malinowski is credited with creating what term for the core essential members of a household?
(a) helicopter parents (b) latchkey kids (c) nuclear family