Lisa Karahalios

Lisa Karahalios
From	Lewiston, ME
Appearance	December 26-27, 2018
Money won	$20,000

Lisa Karahalios, from Lewiston, ME, was a contestant who appeared on Season 17 of the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on December 26-27, 2018 and left with $20,000.

Lisa's Run to the Million

$500 (1 of 14) - Not Timed
To take a great selfie in the mirror, Tyra Banks recommends you do all but which of the following? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
⬥ A: Hold the camera down to your side	⬥ B: Frame the shot before looking in the mirror
⬥ C: Crop the phone out of the photo afterward	⬥ D: Look like Tyra Banks
Ask the Audience Results: A: 9% ⬥ B: 4% ⬥ C: 1% ⬥ D: 86%

$1,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
Meant to create a calm, serene feeling in the cabin, the seats on commercial airplanes are almost always what color?
⬥ A: Hot pink	⬥ B: Blue
⬥ C: Lime green	⬥ D: Neon yellow

$2,000 (3 of 14) - Not Timed
In America, what do we commonly call the game that Brits usually refer to as "table football"?
⬥ A: Tag	⬥ B: Jai alai
⬥ C: Foosball	⬥ D: Pac-Man

$3,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed
If I have exactly four U.S. coins in my pocket, it's impossible for me to be holding which one of the following amounts?
⬥ A: 32 cents	⬥ B: 12 cents
⬥ C: 46 cents	⬥ D: 27 cents

$5,000 (5 of 14) - Not Timed
Having died in 1799, decades before we had proof of the existence of what we now know as dinosaurs, which of these people never knew the giant lizards actually existed?
⬥ A: George Washington	⬥ B: Charles Dickens
⬥ C: Charles Darwin	⬥ D: Karl Marx

$7,000 (6 of 14) - Not Timed
"Siam's gonna be the witness to the ultimate test of cerebral fitness" is a lyric in what hit '80s song from the Broadway musical "Chess"?
⬥ A: Turning Japanese	⬥ B: One Night in Bangkok
⬥ C: China Girl	⬥ D: Walk Like an Egyptian

$10,000 (7 of 14) - Not Timed
Three of the following are the "initials" of movies directed by Steven Spielberg. Which one is NOT? 'Plus One' and '50:50' lifelines used
⬥ A: IJATTOD	⬥ B: CEOTTK
⬥ C: BTTF	⬥ D: JP

$20,000 (8 of 14) - Not Timed
What's a flibbertigibbet?
⬥ A: The dangling red flesh on a turkey's neck	⬥ B: A group of Shetland ponies
⬥ C: A gossipy young woman	⬥ D: The crank used to hoist a sail

The klaxon called time and Lisa would return on $20,000 with no lifelines left.

$30,000 (9 of 14) - Not Timed
The first page of a U.S. passport features a quote by Abraham Lincoln at the top and a message from which official (repeated in French and Spanish) at the bottom?
⬥ A: President	⬥ B: Secretary of State
⬥ C: Secretary-General of the U.N.	⬥ D: Secretary of Homeland Security

Lisa did not want to risk $15,000, so she walked away. She would have guessed D: Secretary of Homeland Security, but the correct answer was B: Secretary of State. Total Prize Money: $20,000

Sources

• Lisa Karahalios's run to the million