Ben Cox, from Sherman Oaks, CA, was a contestant who appeared on the sixteenth season of the syndicated U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on September 21, 2017. He won $5,000 after answering his $20,000 question incorrectly.
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$500 (1 of 14) - Not Timed
Influential German architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe succinctly described his design philosophy with what famous three-word phrase?
⬥ A: "Less is more"
⬥ B: "I'll be back"
⬥ C: "You complete me"
⬥ D: "Where's the beef?"
$1,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
Including Yellow Jasmine, Carolina Cherry and Redbud, the 18 holes at Augusta National Golf Club, home of the master, are named after what?
⬥ A: Led Zeppelin albums
⬥ B: Woody Allen movies
⬥ C: Types of trees and shrubs
⬥ D: Rejected Power Rangers
$2,000 (3 of 14) - Not Timed
Reflecting the strong Czech, Polish and German heritage of the state's residents, which of these is the official state dance of Wisconsin?
⬥ A: Polka
⬥ B: Salsa
⬥ C: Can-can
⬥ D: The Robot
$3,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed
Using the hashtag #NamesForBeyonceTwins, Neil deGrasse Tyson suggested Castor and Pollux, fittingly the brightest stars in what constellation?
⬥ A: Aquarius
⬥ B: Leo
⬥ C: Gemini
⬥ D: Pisces
$5,000 (5 of 14) - Not Timed
A famously tough negotiator, what "Goodnight Moon: author once threatened to shoot her publisher with a bow and arrow for backing out of a deal?
⬥ A: Laura Ingalls Wilder
⬥ B: Margaret Wise Brown
⬥ C: Beatrix Potter
⬥ D: Judy Blume
$7,000 (6 of 14) - Not Timed
Three of these words are anagrams of items you'd expect to find on a seafood menu. Which one is NOT?
⬥ A: Emanate
⬥ B: Calm
⬥ C: Bolster
⬥ D: Lose
$10,000 (7 of 14) - Not Timed
Which Spanish city is believed to have named after a red, seeded fruit that's plentiful there? "Ask the Audience" lifeline used.
In the famous "Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas Nevada" sign, the letters "W-E-L-C-O-M-E" are emblazoned on depictions of what? "50:50" and "Plus One" lifelines used.
