Judith Keppel

Judith Keppel (born August 18, 1942), is a professional quiz player, who became the first person in the United Kingdom to win £1,000,000 (1 MILLION POUNDS), on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire. She won Fastest Finger First on November 18, 2000, and got herself into the hotseat. After she won £16,000, she returned on November 20, 2000, and completed her game, which resulted in the first Million pound win the United Kingdom has ever seen on television. Here are the questions she faced:

Questions faced
1. (£100): Complete the saying, "As sick as a..."?

A. Partridge

B. Puffin

C. Parrot

D. Penguin                                           Correct Answer:C

2. (£200): Which legal document states a person's wishes, regarding the disposal of their property after death?

A. Would

B. Shall

C. Should

D. Will                                                  Correct Answer:D

3. (£300): Complete the title of the James Bond film, "The Man With The..."?

A. Golden Tooth

B. Golden Gun

C. Golden Eagle

D. Golden Delicious                                 Correct Answer:B

4. (£500): Which of these fruits shares its name with something superior or desirable?

A. Apricot

B. Grapefruit

C. Plum

D. Mango                                                  Correct Answer:C

5. (£1,000): In which sport do two teams pull at opposite ends of a rope?

A. Tug of War

B. Basketball

C. Ice Hockey

D. Polo                                                         Correct Answer:A

6. (£2,000): Where would a cowboy normally put his chaps?

A. On his head

B. On his arms

C. On his legs

D. On his hands                                             Correct Answer:C

7. (£4,000): Which of these zodiac signs is not represented by an animal that grows horns?

A. Taurus

B. Capricorn

C. Aquarius

D. Aries                                                          Correct Answer:C

8. (£8,000): Sherpas and Gurkhas are native to which country?

A. Russia

B. Ecuador

C. Nepal

D. Morocco                                                      Correct Answer:C

9. (£16,000): Prime Minister Tony Blair was born in which country?

A. England

B. Northern Ireland

C. Scotland

D. Wales                                                          Correct Answer:C

10. (£32,000): Whose autobiography has the title, "A Long Walk to Freedom"?

A. Ranulph Fiennes

B. Mother Teresa

C. Nelson Mandela

D. Mikhail Gorbachev                                           Correct Answer:C

11. (£64,000): Duffel coats are named after a town in which country?

A. Belgium

B. Holland

C. Germany

D. Austria                                                            Correct Answer:A

12. (£125,000): Complete this stage instruction in Shakespeare's "The Winter's Tale", "Exit, pursued by a..."?

A. Tiger

B. Clown

C. Bear

D. Dog                                                                    Correct Answer:C

13. (£250,000): The young of which creature is known as a "squab"?

A. Salmon

B. Horse

C. Pigeon

D. Octopus                                                              Correct Answer:C

14. (£500,000): Who is the patron saint of Spain?

A. Saint James

B. Saint John

C. Saint Benedict

D. Saint Peter                                                           Correct Answer:A

15. (£1 MILLION): Which king was married to Eleanor of Aquitaine?

A. Henry I

B. Henry II

C. Richard I

D. Henry V                                                              Correct Answer:B