Wednesday, July 16, 2008 CNBC Bonus Bucks Trivia Questions & Answers

Squawk Box

Question: According to the Stock Blog post, "Stocks That Gain on Hurricanes" which company had "just announced" a share buyback?

Answer: Toro Company

Squawk on the Street

Question: In the CNBC.com feature, "Can You Beat The Market With This ETF Portfolio?", which ETF is weighted 30%?

Answer: SPY

The Call

Question: According to the Featured Slideshow, "10 World Famous Gemstones", which ruler owned the "cursed" Koh-i-Noor diamond?

Answer: Queen Victoria

Power Lunch

Question: According to the CNBC.com special report, Powering the Planet, which is the "biggest" U.S. geothermal player?

Answer: all of the above

Street Signs

Question: According to a By The Numbers post, "Biggest One Day Drops in Oil", how much did the S&P Energy Sector drop Tuesday?

Answer: nearly 3 percent

Closing Bell

Question: In the Cramer blog post, "How to Survive the Banking Meltdown", which bank ranked "Almost as Bad as the Worst"?

Answer: Washington Mutual

Weekly Quiz

Question: Forcing trades is sometimes referred to as __-trading.

Answer: over