Allison Gray, a delivery nurse from Gorham, Maine, appeared as a contestant on two episodes of Season 7 of the syndicated U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on September 22 and 23, 2008. She won $50,000.
Allison's Run to the Million[]
| $100 (1 of 15) - 0:15 time limit Category: The Internet | |
| The official Web sites of Harvard, Rutgers and Duke all end with what domain name suffix? | |
| ⬥ A: .gov | ⬥ B: .edu |
| ⬥ C: .biz | ⬥ D: .imissmymommy |
| $200 (2 of 15) - 0:15 time limit Category: Classic Songs | |
| In the hit World War II-era song, the “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy” belongs to what military unit? | |
| ⬥ A: Squadron K | ⬥ B: Battalion O |
| ⬥ C: Company B | ⬥ D: Division D |
| $300 (3 of 15) - 0:15 time limit Category: Brand Names | |
| What grocery brand’s Web site features the proverb, “Grains of rice should be like two brothers – close, but not stuck together”? | |
| ⬥ A: Sarah Lee | ⬥ B: Uncle Ben’s |
| ⬥ C: Mrs. Butterworth’s | ⬥ D: Chef Boyardee |
| $500 (4 of 15) - 0:15 time limit Category: Canada | |
| In addition to English, which of the following is an official language of Canada? | |
| ⬥ A: German | ⬥ B: Spanish |
| ⬥ C: Russian | ⬥ D: French |
| $1,000 (5 of 15) - 0:15 time limit Category: Animals | |
| When it reaches old age, what type of animal is often referred to as a nag? | |
| ⬥ A: Cow | ⬥ B: Dog |
| ⬥ C: Bird | ⬥ D: Horse |
| $2,000 (6 of 15) - 0:30 time limit Category: Latin | |
| Which of these 2008 summer blockbusters might have been released in ancient Rome as “Homo Ferreus”? | |
| ⬥ A: Speed Racer | ⬥ B: Kung Fu Panda |
| ⬥ C: Iron Man | ⬥ D: The Dark Knight |
| The klaxon called time, so Allison will come back tomorrow with four lifelines intact. |
| $4,000 (7 of 15) - 0:30 time limit Category: Medical Tests | |
| A "tox screen" is a medical test commonly used to examine the components of which of the following? | |
| ⬥ A: Skin | ⬥ B: Blood |
| ⬥ C: Bone | ⬥ D: Teeth |
| $8,000 (8 of 15) - 0:30 time limit Category: Book Titles | |
| A classic 1969 work by poet Maya Angelou is titled "I Know Why the Caged Bird" what? | |
| ⬥ A: Sings | ⬥ B: Sleeps |
| ⬥ C: Nests | ⬥ D: Cries |
| $16,000 (9 of 15) - 0:30 time limit Category: Art Terms | |
| The term "provenance" is used in the art world to refer to a painting's what? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: Color scheme | ⬥ B: Estimated value |
| ⬥ C: Ownership history | ⬥ D: Physical condition |
| Ask the Audience Results: A: 15% ⬥ B: 13% ⬥ C: 66% ⬥ D: 6% | |
| $25,000 (10 of 15) - 0:30 time limit Category: The American Flag | |
| Traditional flag etiquette dictates that the U.S. flag should never be flown upside down except to signal what? 'Ask the Expert' and 'Phone-a-Friend' lifelines used | |
| ⬥ A: An emergency | ⬥ B: The death of a general |
| ⬥ C: A declaration of war | ⬥ D: A military surrender |
| $50,000 (11 of 15) - 0:45 time limit Category: The Human Body | |
| Where is your philtrum? 'Double Dip' lifeline used | |
| ⬥ A: In your intestines | ⬥ B: Beneath your kneecap |
| ⬥ C: In the back of your throat | ⬥ D: Above your upper lip |
| $100,000 (12 of 15) - 0:45 time limit Category: First Ladies | |
| Only twenty-one when she moved into the White House, who was the youngest First Lady in U.S. history? | |
| ⬥ A: Julia Tyler | ⬥ B: Grace Coolidge |
| ⬥ C: Frances Cleveland | ⬥ D: Dolley Madison |
| Allison did not want to risk $25,000, so she walked away. The correct answer was C: Frances Cleveland. Total Winnings: $50,000 |
Sources[]
| Preceded by Dave Plunkett |
U.S. Contestant (Season 7, syndication) Allison Gray |
Succeeded by Reg Jones |