Fancy That! Trivia Quiz

Answer: MANSION

A fancy home for rich people is a mansion. A mansion is defined as simply a "a large imposing residence", however they are usually larger than 5,000 square feet and feature upwards of five bedrooms. Some famous mansions include the Biltmore Estate in Asheville, NC as well as the Hearst Castle in San Simeon, California.

Answer: SILVER

Some wealthy households may utilize silver or even gold utensils. Because pure silver is very soft, it is often mixed with other metals to make it stronger. For example, sterling silver is 92.5% silver and 7.5% copper. Fine silver, which is usually more expensive than sterling silver can be up to 99.9% pure silver, but it is also less durable. Often times, fine silverware is used merely for display purposes rather than practical usage.

Answer: GOLF

While there are affordable ways to play golf, the sport is often associated with a wealthy or elitist lifestyle. Usually the fees for membership at a country club can get fairly pricey as they often go towards keeping the golf course looking pristine.

The cost of golf training and equipment can get pretty expensive as well as a decent set of golf clubs can cost several hundred dollars or more.

Answer: LIMOUSINE

A well known wealthy flex is the use of limousines for road transportation. Most often, limousines are black or white. They are also normally built using luxurious sedan models such as those designed by Lincoln and Cadillac. There have been some less traditional vehicles used as limousines such as the Hummer SUV and Chevrolet Corvette sports car.

However, if you got the money to spend, a limousine can be any color and/or car model you want it to be.

Answer: PENTHOUSE

A penthouse is usually the most expensive and luxurious room of a high rise hotel or apartment complex. They are normally found at the top floor, but some can be found at lower levels as well if it offers a better view. One of the most notable penthouses around the world is the Royal Penthouse Suite located at the Hotel President Wilson in Geneva, Switzerland, which can cost roughly $80,000 per night.

Answer: YACHT

A yacht is a luxury boat that is usually more than 35 ft (10.5 m) in length and can cost millions of dollars. The word yacht is derived from the Dutch word 'jacht', which means hunt as the term originally referred to fast ships that were designed to pursue pirates.

The Azzam, one of the longest yachts in the world, is 590 ft (180 m) in length and was estimated to be worth more than $600 million.

Answer: DIAMONDS

One way to show off your wealth is to wear expensive clothing and jewelry, especially those that contain diamonds. Diamonds are made of pure carbon which crystallized under intense pressure deep within the Earth's crust. The most expensive diamonds can be millions or even billions of years old. The price of a diamond is determined by its size, weight, color and clarity.

Answer: AIRPLANE

Many wealthy people when traveling by air will opt to purchase a first class or business class seat when they travel on an airline. It often comes with added perks such as lounge access and superior customer service. Some wealthy people like Donald Trump purchase their own airplanes and hire crews (pilots/attendants) to operate them.

There are a few celebrities like John Travolta who have even learned how to fly their own planes.

Answer: MASQUERADE

Masquerades are fancy parties where people show up wearing masks, exquisite attire and sometimes costumes. They became popular in Renaissance Europe (especially in places like Venice and Paris) and are often associated with high wealth and social status. There are many nations that engage in large scale masquerades (Carnivals) prior to the start of Lent in the Christian religion.

Answer: BUTLER

Having money means not having to do your own house chores anymore. You could hire housekeepers and/or a butler to do those chores for you. A butler is usually the highest ranking male servant and is placed in charge of running the household. Some notable pop culture butlers include Alfred from the "Batman" comic book universe and Geoffrey from the "Fresh Prince of Bel Air" television series.