Who Wants To Be A Millionaire Wiki
Register
Advertisement

Alicia King Marshall, an aspiring songwriter from Greenville, CA was the first woman to be a contestant on the syndicated version of Who Wants To Be A Millionaire. She walked away with $16,000.

Alicia's (incomplete) Run to the Million[]

$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these articles of clothing is usually held in place by straps tied around the neck?
⬥ A: Camisole ⬥ B: Tank Top
⬥ C: Halter Top ⬥ D: Straitjacket
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
The sequel to what popular 1990s movie is subtitled "Back in the Habit"?
⬥ A: Batman ⬥ B: Ghost
⬥ C: Home Alone ⬥ D: Sister Act
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
Children usually experience discomfort known as "growing pains" in what part of the body?
⬥ A: Neck ⬥ B: Shoulders
⬥ C: Legs ⬥ D: Wrists
This was a question Alicia had to guess on, luckily her guess was correct and she won $300.
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
In the classic TV ads, what was the usual answe to the question "Pardon me, but do you have any Grey Poupon?"
⬥ A: Surely I do ⬥ B: But of course
⬥ C: Well let me check ⬥ D: Say please
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
Introduced in 2001, Harmony is a breakfast cereal targeted toward what category of consumer?
'Ask The Audience' lifeline used
⬥ A: Women ⬥ B: Kids
⬥ C: Seniors ⬥ D: Athletes
Ask the Audience Results: A: 56% ⬥ B: 3% ⬥ C: 37% ⬥ D: 4%
Alicia had never heard of Harmony, so she decided to Ask the Audience. Unfortunately the two choices she had in mind were the most voted, but she decided to follow the Audience and made A her final answer. She got it right and won $1,000.
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
Publisher John Bartlett is best known for his 1855 book titled "Familiar" what?
'50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: Birds ⬥ B: Familiy names
⬥ C: Quotations ⬥ D: Cities
Alicia was pretty sure the answer was C but wasn't sure enough, so she used her 50-50. It left what was going to be her second choice but she decided to go for C and won $2,000.
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
Who served as U.S. vice president under President Dwight D. Eisenhower?
'Phone-a-Friend' lifeline used
⬥ A: Nelson Rockefeller ⬥ B: Spiro Agnew
⬥ C: Lyndon Johnson ⬥ D: Richard Nixon
Alicia wasn't sure so she decided to phone her friend Phil Raymond, who was certain the answer was D. Alicia went with Phil's answer and won $4,000. The claxon then called time and Alicia would return the following day with $4,000 and no lifelines left.

Source:[]

Advertisement