Bill Brennan, a writer and e-commerce worker from Salt Lake City, Utah, appeared on the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on March 29-30, 2001. Bill won $1,000 after missing his $2,000 question and played for $2,130,000.
WWTBAM Run[]
Fastest Finger Question[]
Fastest Finger Question
Put these writers in order of their birth, starting with the earliest.
⬥ A: Emily Dickinson
⬥ B: Gore Vidal
⬥ C: T.S. Eliot
⬥ D: Alice Walker
A-C-B-D was the correct order. Three of seven contestants got it right, with Bill getting it fastest with a time of 4.70 seconds.
Bill's Run to $2,130,000[]
$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
In an office, a blotter is normally used to blot what substance?
⬥ A: Ink
⬥ B: Wite-Out
⬥ C: Glue
⬥ D: Broken dreams
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
By definition, which of these is grown in an orchard?
⬥ A: Potatoes
⬥ B: Apples
⬥ C: Carrots
⬥ D: Supermodels
The klaxon called time, and Bill will return tomorrow to face the $300 question, with all three lifelines.
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
Eating a teaspoon of sugar and drinking water rapidly are two home remedies for what?
⬥ A: Influenza
⬥ B: Ulcer
⬥ C: Hiccups
⬥ D: Boredom
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
If a Frenchman says "au revoir," what is he telling you?
⬥ A: I'm okay
⬥ B: Good-bye
⬥ C: Let's eat
⬥ D: I love you
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
The collection of investments owned by an individual or institution is commonly called a what?
⬥ A: Gallery
⬥ B: Palette
⬥ C: Portfolio
⬥ D: Wheel
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
How many pairs of antennae does an ant have? 'Ask the Audience' and '50:50' lifeline used