Clark Hantzmon, a tax attorney from Watertown, Massachusetts, was a contestant on the U.S. version of the show on November 10, 1999. He walked away with $1,000 after incorrectly answering his $32,000 question.
Put these U.S. mountain ranges in order from westernmost to the easternmost.
• A: Rocky Mountains
• B: Allegheny Mountains
• C: Catskill Mountains
• D: Sierra Nevadas
From the 10 contestants, 5 got it right, but Clark (with a time of 5.33 seconds) was the fastest to correctly answer D-A-B-C, making it into the Hot Seat.
Clark's Run to the Million
$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
If you add 'half-and-half' to your coffee, what mixture are you putting in your cup?
• A: Sugar and cinnamon
• B: Flour and water
• C: Cream and milk
• D: Salt and pepper
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
On a car with automatic transmission, what does the letter 'N' on the gearshift lever stand for?
• A: Normal
• B: Neutral
• C: Negative
• D: No
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
What icon appears on the front of Superman's costume?
• A: Handcuffs
• B: Bullet
• C: Letter 'S'
• D: Locomotive
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
What is the larva of a frog or toad called?
• A: Tadpole
• B: Maypole
• C: Grog
• D: Newt Gingrich
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
For which of the following crafts would you use a kiln?
• A: Pottery
• B: Weaving
• C: Knitting
• D: Macrame
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
The character Don Quixote is also known as 'The Man of' what?
• A: La Jolla
• B: La Nana
• C: La Mancha
• D: La Sancha
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
What U.S. president caused a public stir when he declared that he was not going to eat his broccoli?
• A: Ronald Reagan
• B: Jimmy Carter
• C: George Bush
• D: Bill Clinton
$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
Which female gymnast won a gold medal at the 1984 Olympic Games? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used