Katy Clarke, a student at Texas A&M University from The Woodlands, Texas, was a contestant who appeared on the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on August 30, 2001. She won $1,000 after missing her $16,000 question, thanks in part to the audience (she went against them and they were both wrong).
WWTBAM Run[]
Fastest Finger Question[]
Fastest Finger Question
Put these movies in order of their first theatrical release, starting with the earliest.
⬥ A: Coming to America
⬥ B: America's Sweethearts
⬥ C: American Graffiti
⬥ D: American Pie
C-A-D-B was the correct order. Of the ten contestants, five got it right. Katy was the fastest with a time of 4.38 seconds.
Katy’s Run to the Million[]
$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
In a typical wheelbarrow race, a participant must hold onto his partner's what?
⬥ A: Ears
⬥ B: Ankles
⬥ C: Elbows
⬥ D: Love handles
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
According to an old proverb, you should "fight fire with" what?
⬥ A: Fire
⬥ B: Water
⬥ C: Prayers
⬥ D: Kung fu
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
Someone leaving his job for better opportunities is said to be "seeking" what?
⬥ A: Greener pastures
⬥ B: Bluer skies
⬥ C: Brighter days
⬥ D: Whiter whites
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these products is meant to restore hair back to its natural color?
⬥ A: NyQuil
⬥ B: Grecian Formula
⬥ C: Blistex
⬥ D: Oil of Olay
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
To "mince" food means to do what to it?
⬥ A: Soak in water
⬥ B: Cut into small pieces
⬥ C: Heat quickly
⬥ D: Pound
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
SAG is a union that represents what professionals?
⬥ A: Accountants
⬥ B: Athletes
⬥ C: Writers
⬥ D: Actors
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
The 1983 movie "Staying Alive" is a sequel to what movie?
⬥ A: Taxi Driver
⬥ B: Grease
⬥ C: Saturday Night Fever
⬥ D: Urban Cowboy
$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
The hornet and the yellow jacket are both what kind of insect?
⬥ A: Fly
⬥ B: Cicada
⬥ C: Wasp
⬥ D: Beetle
$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
Before her solo career, Bjork was the lead singer of what band? ’Ask the Audience’ lifeline used
Katy asked the audience, a plurality of whom voted for C. She was debating between A and B. She made B her final answer, losing $7,000. The correct answer was A. Total Prize Money: $1,000
