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Kristin Sausville, from Newark, DE, was a contestant who appeared on the 16th season of the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on October 17 & 18, 2017 and won $5,000 after answering her $50,000 question wrong.

In March 2015, she appeared on Jeopardy! and won $95,201 (including $1,000 for her third place finish in her 6th game); then later returned the following season for the Tournament of Champions and winning $5,000 after failing to make it to the semifinals.

Kristin's Run to the Million[]

$500 (1 of 14) - Not Timed
The 8th chapter in the series, what is the full title of the 2017 installment of the "Star Wars" movie saga?
⬥ A: Star Wars: Lost in New York ⬥ B: Star Wars: The Last Jedi
⬥ C: Star Wars: Electric Boogaloo ⬥ D: Star Wars: The Legend of Curly's Gold
$1,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
For extra protection, internet security experts advise using 2-factor authentication for logins, where you have to do what after entering your password?
⬥ A: Sing your favorite show tune ⬥ B: Provide a note from your mom
⬥ C: Enter a code from a text message ⬥ D: Pinkie swear that it's really you
$2,000 (3 of 14) - Not Timed
A jokey "scientific" theory, "Nominative Determinism" suggests that Dallas Raines and Storm Field were predestined to have what job they do on their local TV news?
⬥ A: Sports reporter ⬥ B: Entertainment reporter
⬥ C: Crime reporter ⬥ D: Meteorologist
$3,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed
Due to so many of their players going off to war, what state's two NFL teams merged to play the 1943 season as a team nicknamed "The Steagles"?
⬥ A: Pennsylvania ⬥ B: New York
⬥ C: California ⬥ D: Texas
$5,000 (5 of 14) - Not Timed
Widely credited with creating the bob haircut, French hairstylist Monseiur Antoine cited what legendary woman as his inspiration?
⬥ A: Lady Godiva ⬥ B: Marie Antoinette
⬥ C: Cleopatra ⬥ D: Joan of Arc
$7,000 (6 of 14) - Not Timed
Although inextricably associated with NYC for over 80 years, the Rockettes were actually founded in 1925 in what city about 900 miles away?
⬥ A: San Francisco, CA ⬥ B: St. Louis, MO
⬥ C: Washington, DC ⬥ D: Denver, CO
$10,000 (7 of 14) - Not Timed
In his 1987 hit "Never Gonna Give You Up," Rick Astley claims that he's also "never gonna" do all but which of the following?
⬥ A: Make you cry ⬥ B: Let you down
⬥ C: Walk away ⬥ D: Say goodbye
$20,000 (8 of 14) - Not Timed
The U.S. auto industry's first female CEO, Mary Barra is the head of what company that's been run by such men as Roger Smith and Pierre duPont?
⬥ A: GM ⬥ B: Ford
⬥ C: Tesla ⬥ D: Chrysler
The klaxon called time and Kristin would return on $20,000 with all 3 lifelines still available.
$30,000 (9 of 14) - Not Timed
Cognac that has been aged at least 4 years is often labeled “V.S.O.P.,” which stands for “Very Superior Old” what?
'Ask the Audience' and 'Plus One' lifelines used
⬥ A: Proof ⬥ B: Pale
⬥ C: Peat ⬥ D: Port
Ask the Audience Results: A: 50% ⬥ B: 8% ⬥ C: 5% ⬥ D: 37%
$50,000 (10 of 14) - Not Timed
Which of the following countries is NOT named after an actual person?
⬥ A: Argentina ⬥ B: Bolivia
⬥ C: The Philippines ⬥ D: Mauritius
Total Prize Money: $5,000

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