Monday, June 23, 2008 CNBC Bonus Bucks Trivia Questions & Answers

Squawk Box

Question: In the June 20 Kudlow Caucus, which panelist called the $300 billion housing bailout bill a "boondoggle"?

Answer: Stefan Abrams

Squawk on the Street

Question: CNBC Stock Blog: on June 20, what did Jeffrey Frankel cite as an element in an investment brainstorming process?

Answer: The Hulk

The Call

Question: How does Sharon Epperson's blog post, "Big Oil Heads Back To Iraq," describe the oil majors' Iraqi deals?

Answer: unlikely to depress prices

Power Lunch

Question: The article "Picks for Banking Bloodbath" praises Banca Transilvania. Where is the financial firm based?

Answer: Cluj

Street Signs

Question: In the Web video report "Staubach's Real Estate Deal" what is the "biggest compliment" to ex-Dallas QB Roger Staubach?

Answer: the real estate guy

Closing Bell

Question: In the Fast Money blog, "Post-Washout Rally?" which indicator did Jon Najarian look to first for a pro-rally case?

Answer: VIX

Weekly Quiz

What tool did 17th century rice traders contribute to the financial markets?

Answer: candlesticks