Q 01/05

Survivor: Cook Islands caused an uproar before it aired by first dividing its four tribes on what basis?

A) Age group

B) Ethnicity

C) Religion

D) Home state

Answer · why

B) Ethnicity

Ethnicity split the cast into African American, Asian American, Latino and white tribes, an arrangement that lasted only six days before a shuffle int...

Q 02/05

Which management consultant from the Aitu Four won Survivor: Cook Islands by a single jury vote?

A) Ozzy Lusth

B) Nate Gonzalez

C) Jonathan Penner

D) Yul Kwon

Answer · why

D) Yul Kwon

Yul Kwon never won an individual immunity challenge; his alliance swept the final four places and the jury narrowly preferred his strategy to the runn...

Q 03/05

Survivor: Cook Islands was the first season to end with what change to the Final Tribal Council?

A) A live jury vote

B) No opening speeches

C) Three finalists

D) A returning juror

Answer · why

C) Three finalists

Three finalists faced a nine-person jury instead of the usual two facing seven, a change the last four players learned about only on Day 38.

Q 04/05

The eventual winner of Survivor: Cook Islands came back from his only trip to Exile Island secretly holding what?

A) A hidden immunity idol

B) An extra jury vote

C) A stolen fishing spear

D) A letter from home

Answer · why

A) A hidden immunity idol

A hidden immunity idol, made to look like a broken compass, could that season be played after the votes were read, so nobody could vote its holder out...

Q 05/05

A deadlocked vote at the final four of Survivor: Cook Islands was settled by which tiebreaker, lasting over an hour?

A) Drawing rocks

B) Fire-making

C) A trivia quiz

D) A jury ballot

Answer · why

B) Fire-making

Fire-making dragged on because neither woman could raise a flame with flint; both were finally handed matches, and one of them used up her whole box.