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Airing in 2004, this fifth iteration of the popular CBS reality show was the first to include the Yield. Do you remember this season of "The Amazing Race"?
10 quizzes and 100 trivia questions.
1.
Postcards From The Amazing Race 5
  Postcards From "The Amazing Race 5"    
Photo Quiz
 10 Qns
Take a photo quiz around the world following the track found in "The Amazing Race 5" and see what you can remember about this season of the show. Good luck!
Tough, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Aug 19 12
Tough
kyleisalive editor
574 plays
2.
  Road Blocks of "The Amazing Race 5"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A Road Block is a task which only one team member may perform. Find out if you can remember the specific details regarding Road Blocks completed in the thirteen legs of the "Amazing Race 5". Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Sep 06 10
Average
kyleisalive editor
144 plays
3.
  "The Amazing Race 5"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is a quiz about the teams in the fifth season of "The Amazing Race" along with questions from the first episode.
Average, 10 Qns, zorba_scank, Jan 29 07
Average
zorba_scank
1383 plays
4.
  Detours of "The Amazing Race 5"    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
A Detour is a choice between two tasks, each with its own pros and cons. See what you know about the Detour selections made by teams in the fifth season of "The Amazing Race". Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Sep 04 10
Average
kyleisalive editor
164 plays
5.
  "The Amazing Race 5" [4]    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is my fourth and final installment of this chronological "Amazing Race 5" quiz set. This quiz takes us from leg 10 until the end of the race. Good luck.
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Mar 07 21
Average
kyleisalive editor
Mar 07 21
460 plays
6.
  "The Amazing Race 5" [2]    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This second "Amazing Race 5" quiz is based on the fourth through sixth legs of the race. It spans St. Petersburg, Russia to Luxor, Egypt. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Mar 07 21
Average
kyleisalive editor
Mar 07 21
521 plays
7.
  "The Amazing Race 5" [3]    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is my third quiz of four about "The Amazing Race 5". This quiz takes its questions from legs seven through nine. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Mar 07 21
Average
kyleisalive editor
Mar 07 21
483 plays
8.
  "The Amazing Race 5" [1]    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This quiz is about the first three legs of the fifth season of the awesome Reality TV show, "The Amazing Race". The questions are in chronological order for those wondering. Good luck!
Average, 10 Qns, kyleisalive, Mar 07 21
Average
kyleisalive editor
Mar 07 21
510 plays
9.
  Rocking The World, "The Amazing Race 05" Style    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
Here's a quiz about the best reality show in history, "The Amazing Race 5". Good luck and enjoy!
Average, 10 Qns, TriviaGuy21, May 14 06
Average
TriviaGuy21
459 plays
10.
  The Amazing 'Amazing Race' Quiz 2    
Multiple Choice
 10 Qns
This is my second quiz on my favorite show and it is about the first 10 episodes of season 5. The question number corresponds to the episode that the question is related to.
Average, 10 Qns, amazinfreako, Sep 21 04
Average
amazinfreako
547 plays
trivia question Quick Question
In Leg 11 in the Philippines, which Detour task was completed by more teams?

From Quiz "Detours of "The Amazing Race 5""





Amazing Race 5 Trivia Questions
1. How many teams did not claim the Detour clue before attempting to check into the Pit Stop in Leg 1 (in Uruguay)?

From Quiz Detours of "The Amazing Race 5"

Answer: Two

Being told to find the 'blue and white hotel' on the Atlantic coastline in Punta Del Este, teams came off one task with the knowledge that their next route marker could be found across the road from their destination. Despite this, both Chip and Kim and Kami and Karli failed to locate their Detour clue and ended up inadvertently completed the 'Chips' Detour task of the Leg. Arriving a the Pit Stop, both teams were asked to retrieve their clue and check back in once more. Neither team was eliminated. In this leg, teams chose between 'Zips' and 'Chips'. In 'Zips', teams needed to cross two lengthy ziplines, one across the roofs of the hotel and one into the hotel swimming pool. In 'Chips', teams needed to play roulette until they landed on their properly chosen number (with a max of five bets per round). Once they ran out of chips, they would need to complete 'Zips' anyways. None of the teams completing 'Chips' had to switch to the other task. Five teams completed 'Chips'.

2. Which team member had not such a nice fall in the beginning of "The Amazing Race 5"?

From Quiz Rocking The World, "The Amazing Race 05" Style

Answer: Jim

Jim and Marsha were the third team to be eliminated and the first father and daughter team to run the race.

3. At the beginning of leg 10, teams were instructed to fly to which country?

From Quiz "The Amazing Race 5" [4]

Answer: New Zealand

Teams flew to Auckland and drove to Rotorua, New Zealand to find the Rotorua Museum where their clue would be waiting outside.

4. In leg 7, teams were to fly to a mystery location. What country was the mystery location?

From Quiz "The Amazing Race 5" [3]

Answer: Tanzania

The mystery flight sent the teams to Kilimanjaro Airport in Tanzania, where they'd find their clues right outside the airport terminal.

5. What team used the yield in the St. Petersburg leg of the race?

From Quiz "The Amazing Race 5" [2]

Answer: No team used it

The yield was on the Battleship Aurora in this leg of the race. Only one team chose to use the yield in this game, and not until further into the game.

6. In episode one, teams departed from the Santa Monica Pier in Los Angeles and travelled to Punta Ballena in which South American Country?

From Quiz "The Amazing Race 5" [1]

Answer: Uruguay

The first clue of the race tells teams to fly from Los Angeles to Montevideo in Uruguay, and they must travel to Punta Ballena in Uruguay so that they can find their clue at "The Hand in the Sand". The hand represents the last thing you see of a person before they drown.

7. Episode 1: How many stitches did Jim require for his wounded knee?

From Quiz The Amazing 'Amazing Race' Quiz 2

Answer: 25

Jim needed to go to a nearby emergency medical clinic and managed to make his flight by a mere 3 minutes.

8. How many all male teams are there in this season?

From Quiz "The Amazing Race 5"

Answer: 1

Marshall and Lance are brothers from Dallas, Texas. For the first time, there is just one all male team on "The Amazing Race".

9. Only two teams completed the 'Perro' Detour task in Leg 2 (in Argentina). Which team completed the task?

From Quiz Detours of "The Amazing Race 5"

Answer: Bob and Joyce

Arriving at Evita Peron's grave in Recoleta Cemetery in Buenos Aires, Argentina, teams were given the second Detour task, a choice between 'Perro' and 'Tango'. In 'Perro', teams needed to take on eight dogs and walk them from the entrance of the cemetery, past three checkpoints, and to a statue known as La Fleur a mile away. Only Kami and Karli and Bob and Joyce completed this task. The remaining teams completed 'Tango' in which they needed to go to a tango theater one and a half miles away, pick up a program, and match it to the correct dancer on-stage to claim their clue. After this Detour, teams headed seventy miles out of the city for a Road Block task.

10. What reality show did Donny's partner, Alison, star in prior to "The Amazing Race 5"?

From Quiz Rocking The World, "The Amazing Race 05" Style

Answer: Big Brother

Alison was on "Big Brother 4" and actually did very well, coming in second place. Alison and Donny came in tenth place on "The Amazing Race 5".

11. Which team did the "Dirty" task in the Leg 10 detour?

From Quiz "The Amazing Race 5" [4]

Answer: Kami and Karli

The "Dirty" task required teams to sift through a marked area of deep mud for their clue. The "Clean" task required teams to perform the sport of sledging.

12. How many teams did the "Buzzing" task in the leg 7 detour?

From Quiz "The Amazing Race 5" [3]

Answer: None

All of the teams did the "Busy" task which required teams to deliver chairs by cart to a local house. They then had to return the receipt to collect their clues.

13. Which person listed was last to finish the road block of the St. Petersburg leg of the race?

From Quiz "The Amazing Race 5" [2]

Answer: Nicole

The road block for this leg of the race was to eat a kilogram of caviar. Chip finished first and he and Kim finished the leg first.

14. Episode 2: Which team checked in first at the pit-stop?

From Quiz The Amazing 'Amazing Race' Quiz 2

Answer: Brandon and Nicole

Teams were told to go to Buenos Aires, Argentina for this leg of the race.

15. Another delicious food challenge, where did team members need to eat caviar for a Road Block in Leg 4?

From Quiz Road Blocks of "The Amazing Race 5"

Answer: Russia

In Leg 4, teams flew to St. Petersburg, Russia and headed to Pushkin to enjoy dinner at the Old Tower Restaurant. Here, a player who enjoyed the lap of luxury was chosen to complete the task during which they would have to endure a full kilogram of caviar before moving on to the Pit Stop for the leg, Catherine's Palace. Unsurprisingly, Chip (who excelled in the food-based Road Blocks of the race) was able to breeze by the women who completed the task unaware of what was actually involved. Oddly, it wouldn't be the last of the crazy food challenges in this season of the show.

16. In Leg 4, teams flew to Russia and discovered their detour task aboard the Battleship Aurora in Saint Petersburg. In the 'Drink 1 Shot' task, what Russian beverage did team members need to drink?

From Quiz Detours of "The Amazing Race 5"

Answer: Vodka

For this Detour, teams needed to either 'Drink 1 Shot' or 'Block 5 Shots'. The former involved teams traveling a short distance to Archikov Palace to complete a Cossack ritual in which they needed to balance a shotglass of vodka on a saber and down it without dropping the glass. 'Block 5 Shots' on the other hand took teams to a local hockey rink where they needed to block five shots from professional players in one net. While Charla and Mirna, Brandon and Nicole, and Bob and Joyce completed the 'Block 5 Shots' task, the rest of the teams completed 'Drink 1 Shot'. After this, the teams made their way to the Bronze Horseman statue.

17. Which couple met on the Internet?

From Quiz Rocking The World, "The Amazing Race 05" Style

Answer: Bob and Joyce

Bob and Joyce were the fourth team to be eliminated.

18. Which team was eliminated on Leg 10?

From Quiz "The Amazing Race 5" [4]

Answer: Kami and Karli

Kami and Karli were eliminated from the race after falling back in the ranks at the "Dirty" task. They were the seventh team eliminated.

19. For the leg 7 road block, teams had to eat what African food?

From Quiz "The Amazing Race 5" [3]

Answer: Ostrich egg

Teams had to choose one member to eat a full ostrich egg, which contains the same amount of servings as a dozen chicken eggs.

20. Who was eliminated in the fourth leg of the race?

From Quiz "The Amazing Race 5" [2]

Answer: Bob and Joyce

After getting a horrible plane to St. Petersburg, Bob and Joyce couldn't catch up to the other teams and were eliminated.

21. Which team was eliminated in leg 1?

From Quiz "The Amazing Race 5" [1]

Answer: Dennis and Erika

After choosing to let other teams ahead of them, Dennis and Erika were eliminated at the first pit stop of this installment of "The Amazing Race" in Casa del Pueblo.

22. Episode 3: What were teams told to find during the road block?

From Quiz The Amazing 'Amazing Race' Quiz 2

Answer: Chocolate with a white center

There were only 20 of chocolates with white centers out of 11,000 chocolates!

23. In Leg 5, only one team made if to the 'Hump & Ride' Detour task before it closed. Which team was it?

From Quiz Detours of "The Amazing Race 5"

Answer: Charla and Mirna

Charla and Mirna arrived just before the Detour was packing up and they were able to complete the 'Hump & Ride' choice (securing their place in the race). Unfortunately, many of the rest of the teams (excluding Fast Forward-toting Colin and Christie) had to complete 'Rock & Roll', a task which involved their transporting a 600 pound rock across a football field-sized expanse using an Egyptian system of wedges and blocks. This physically demanding Detour was finished by five other teams. After the Detour, teams headed to the Pit Stop: The Sphinx.

24. In leg 8, teams travelled to Dubai in the United Arab Emirates, and found their clue in which specific area at the Burj Al Arab Hotel?

From Quiz "The Amazing Race 5" [3]

Answer: On the helipad

Teams had to go to the edge of the precarious helipad to collect their clue. All of the teams were together at this point because the hotel helipad opened at a specific time.

25. Where did the teams find their first clue, starting leg five in St. Petersburg?

From Quiz "The Amazing Race 5" [2]

Answer: The Hermitage

The Hermitage was founded in 1764 by Catherine the Great. Teams had to direct a tour guide to the painting "Return of the Prodigal Son" by Rembrandt to receive the clue.

26. After receiving their clues from "Shake Mega Disco" in Montevideo, teams had to travel by ferry to which city?

From Quiz "The Amazing Race 5" [1]

Answer: Buenos Aires

The teams receive a clue to go to a graveyard in Buenos Aires and find the grave of Evita Peron to find their next clue.

27. Episode 4: What were teams told to eat at the road block?

From Quiz The Amazing 'Amazing Race' Quiz 2

Answer: Caviar

Teams made their way to St. Petersburg, Russia, where Internet dating couple Bob and Joyce were eliminated.

28. What do Linda and Karen call themselves?

From Quiz "The Amazing Race 5"

Answer: Bowling Moms

"Linda and Karen are from Palmdale, California. They won the California State Bowling Doubles Tournament in 1999." Source: http://www.cbs.com/primetime/amazing_race5/teams/linda/bio.shtml

29. In Leg 6, teams continued through Egypt. Which team quit the race at the Road Block task?

From Quiz Road Blocks of "The Amazing Race 5"

Answer: Marshall and Lance

Making their way through Egypt, teams found themselves at the Habu Temple in Luxor. Here, teams were required to choose one member to head to a marked segment of sand and use tools to dig in the area for a carving of a scarab. Without knowing how deep to dig, many team members ended up hauling sand for hours until they found the item they were asked to locate. Marshall and Lance, who arrived at the Road Block task in last place, were unable to finish due to Marshall's prior leg injury and decided to sit it out. Phil met them at the Road Block task and informed them that they would have arrived at the mat in last and had been eliminated.

30. Leg 7 took teams to Tanzania. How many teams completed 'Buzzing' over 'Busy' for the Detour?

From Quiz Detours of "The Amazing Race 5"

Answer: None

The six teams remaining in the race all headed across Tanzania and picked the 'Busy' Detour task in the town of Mto wa Mbu. In 'Busy', teams needed to pick a cart and deliver two chairs to a location within the small, African town. 'Buzzing' would have required that teams visit a local honey farm to harvest two kilograms of honey from beehives in an apiary. After the Detour task, teams made their way to the town of Kibaoni for an appetizing Road Block.

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