Jeanell Allen, from Brooklyn, NY, was a contestant who appeared on the 14th season of the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on May 2, 2016, and walked away with $5,000 after she answered incorrectly on her $50,000 question.
She then appeared on 15th season during Second Chance Week on February 2, 2017, and walked away with $20,000.
As you can see in the viral video entitled “How to Catch a Kangaroo,” if you hold one out for them, a young joey will instinctively get into a what?
⬥ A: Bag
⬥ B: Football uniform
⬥ C: Three-piece suit
⬥ D: Speedo
$1,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
Home to ancient salt deposits, what aptly-named Kentucky state park is where some of the first mastodon bones were found in 1739? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
Pushing chocolate instead of cocaine, a U.S.-sponsored program helps Colombian farmers transition to planting what?
⬥ A: Chicory instead of cola
⬥ B: Cacao instead of coca
⬥ C: Coriander instead of coconut
⬥ D: Corn instead of cassava
$3,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed
Which of these is the name of a trendy cosmetic procedure for men that creates a taut, beach-ready look by injecting saline into the areolas?
⬥ A: One-Hour Biceps
⬥ B: Abs-racadabra
⬥ C: Instapecs
⬥ D: QuickieCalves
$5,000 (5 of 14) - Not Timed
Showing they have a sense of humor, and a knowledge of ‘80’s hair bands, what are the sports teams called at the Arkansas School for the Deaf? '50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: Leopards
⬥ B: Wildcats
⬥ C: Tigers
⬥ D: Ocelots
$7,000 (6 of 14) - Not Timed
Which of the following canned bean companies shares its name with a Spanish Enlightenment-era painter?
⬥ A: Progresso
⬥ B: Goya
⬥ C: Heinz
⬥ D: Del Monte
$10,000 (7 of 14) - Not Timed
Ironically, when you combine the first names of 2016 presidential candidates Senator Cruz of TX and Senator Rubio of FL, you get an anagram of what?
⬥ A: Tea Party
⬥ B: Libertarian
⬥ C: Independent
⬥ D: Democrat
$20,000 (8 of 14) - Not Timed
In April 2015, it was revealed that Ben Affleck requested that PBS’s “Finding Your Roots” hide the fact that one of his ancestors was what?
⬥ A: A deadbeat dad
⬥ B: A Nazi
⬥ C: A serial killer
⬥ D: A slave owner
$30,000 (9 of 14) - Not Timed
With the shortest term lasting 13 days and the longest 34 years, what position has had people occupy it for an average of about 7.5 years? 'Plus One' lifeline used
⬥ A: Pope
⬥ B: U.N. Secretary General
⬥ C: King of England
⬥ D: Supreme Court Justice
Jeanell's Plus One was Sean Drohan, who appeared on the show just a week before and won $50,000.
$50,000 (10 of 14) - Not Timed
If you need to strengthen your bones, you’d be best off NOT reaching for which of the following, as it has an extremely low percentage of calcium?
⬥ A: Tofu
⬥ B: Oatmeal
⬥ C: A carrot
⬥ D: A can of sardines
Total Winnings: $5,000
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$500 (1 of 14) - Not Timed
According to the FDA's definition, in order to call chickens "free range," producers must prove that they "have access to" what?
⬥ A: Lonely Planet travel guides
⬥ B: Clearly marked hiking trails
⬥ C: The outside
⬥ D: A Range Rover with a full tank of gas
$1,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
According to Wikihow, "the secret" to doing what like some country stars is "learning to find the break in your voice"?
⬥ A: Beatboxing
⬥ B: Yodeling
⬥ C: Swearing
⬥ D: Burping the alphabet
$2,000 (3 of 14) - Not Timed
In France, chopsticks are fittingly known by what nickname?
⬥ A: Soufflés
⬥ B: Escargots
⬥ C: Baguettes
⬥ D: Mousses
$3,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed
Which of the following refers to a "Game of Thrones" character, and NOT a "Star Wars" character, a morning TV personality or a popular meditative practice?
⬥ A: Hoda
⬥ B: Hodor
⬥ C: Yoda
⬥ D: Yoga
Jeanell is glad she got a question like this since she's a huge fan of "Game of Thrones".
$5,000 (5 of 14) - Not Timed
Many photos of Ulysses S. Grant's wife, Julia, are in profile because she suffered from an ophthalmological condition called strabismus, better known as what? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
In 2015 President Obama announced that Mt. McKinley's name would be restored to what Native American name, which appears on some styles of GMC vehicles?
⬥ A: Yukon
⬥ B: Denali
⬥ C: Acadia
⬥ D: Sierra
$10,000 (7 of 14) - Not Timed
In Jacksonville, Florida in 1963, Wendell Scott became the first African-American to win a what? '50:50' and 'Plus One' lifelines used
⬥ A: Super Bowl
⬥ B: Triple Crown horse race
⬥ C: World Series of Poker event
⬥ D: NASCAR race
Jeanell uses the 50:50, eliminating A and C, which does help. Unsure if NASCAR was even around in 1963, she calls down her dad, R.J. He has heard of Wendell Scott because Richard Pryor played him in a movie. This causes Jeanell to slap the table and exclaim, "D: NASCAR!" It is the correct answer!
$20,000 (8 of 14) - Not Timed
In 1990 there were 95,000 of them worldwide. Today there are 451,000. By 2050, their numbers are expected to rise to over 3.5 million. Who are they?
⬥ A: Mormons
⬥ B: Centenarians
⬥ C: People over 6 feet tall
⬥ D: Medical doctors
Jeanell says that B: Centenarians sticks out to her the most. After contemplating for some time, she decides to go for it and wins $20,000.
Question of the Day[]
Question of the Day
Before it became part of the Department of Homeland Security in 2003, the Secret Service was under the auspices of what Cabinet department?
⬥ A: Interior
⬥ B: State
⬥ C: Treasury
⬥ D: Transportation
$30,000 (9 of 14) - Not Timed
Which of the following companies is NOT Swedish?
⬥ A: H&M
⬥ B: Spotify
⬥ C: Electrolux
⬥ D: Nokia
Not willing to end up with $5,000 again, Jeanell walks. She would have said B: Spotify, but the correct answer was D: Nokia.
