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Jay Popover, from Apopka, FL, was a contestant on the Walk In & Win Week of Season 3 of the syndicated U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on May 16-17, 2005. He won $8,000.

Jay's Run to the Million[]

$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
The Bible is divided into two major sections called the "Old" and "New" what?
⬥ A: Charters ⬥ B: Compacts
⬥ C: Testaments ⬥ D: E! True Biblical Stories
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
Because it is a busy shopping day, the Friday after what holiday is known to retailers as "Black Friday"?
⬥ A: Easter ⬥ B: Thanksgiving
⬥ C: Independence Day ⬥ D: Valentine's Day
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
Investigators commonly refer to a crime that has gone unsolved for many years as a what?
⬥ A: Cold case ⬥ B: Tall case
⬥ C: Long case ⬥ D: Low case
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
What common workshop tool usually features a bubble of air within a small liquid-filled tube?
⬥ A: Router ⬥ B: Plumb
⬥ C: Wrench ⬥ D: Level
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
A lightning bolt appears in the logo of what popular brand of beverage?
'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
⬥ A: Gatorade ⬥ B: Snapple
⬥ C: Pepsi-Cola ⬥ D: Tropicana
Ask the Audience Results:
Studio: A: 98% ⬥ B: 2% ⬥ C: 0% ⬥ D: 0%
AOL: A: 95% ⬥ B: 1% ⬥ C: 1% ⬥ D: 3%
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
The animated TV series "Father of the Pride" features talking lions who star in what Las Vegas act?
'50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: Blue Man Group ⬥ B: Siegfried & Roy
⬥ C: Cirque du Soleil ⬥ D: Penn & Teller
The klaxon called time and Jay would return on $2,000 with 1 lifeline still available.
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
In math, what is the term for two angles that add up to 90 degrees?
'Phone-a-Friend' lifeline used
⬥ A: Complementary ⬥ B: Obtuse
⬥ C: Parallel ⬥ D: Inverted
Jay calls his 11-year-old son, Jonathan, who thinks it's A but isn't sure. Jay went with his son anyway, leading to the following exchange:


Meredith: Do you know how happy you made your little boy?

Jay: Yes!

$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these well-known war movies is not set during World War II?
⬥ A: The Longest Day ⬥ B: Mister Roberts
⬥ C: The Great Escape ⬥ D: Glory
$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
Under the official rules of table tennis, the top of the net must be how high above the table?
⬥ A: 2 inches ⬥ B: 4 inches
⬥ C: 6 inches ⬥ D: 8 inches
Jay did not want to risk $7,000, so he walked away. The correct answer was C: 6 inches.

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