Mark Cook

Mark Cook
From	New York, NY
Appearance	March 11, 2015
Money won	$1,000

Mark Cook, from New York, NY, was a contestant who appeared on Season 13 of the syndicated U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on March 11, 2015 and walked away with $1,000.

WWTBAM Run

Round 1

$100 (1 of 14) - Not Timed
An online Glamour feature on how to take selfies like celebrities includes all but which of these tips?
⬥ A: Wear sunglasses	⬥ B: Gaze wistfully
⬥ C: Spend $25,000 on lighting	⬥ D: Take it from above

Mark's Bank: $100

$10,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
"State of Udder Beauty" and "Eat Cheese or Die" were two suggestions when what state redesigned its butter-colored license plates in the 1980s?
⬥ A: Texas	⬥ B: Vermont
⬥ C: Iowa	⬥ D: Wisconsin

Mark's Bank: $10,100

$5,000 (3 of 14) - Not Timed
In the game "Battleship," it takes 3 "hits" to sink which of these vessels? 'Ask the Audience' and 'Jump the Question' lifelines used
⬥ A: Carrier	⬥ B: Submarine
⬥ C: Battleship	⬥ D: Patrol boat
Ask the Audience Results: A: 11% ⬥ B: 44% ⬥ C: 35% ⬥ D: 10%

Mark wasn't sure, so he jumped the question. The correct answer was B: Submarine. Mark's Bank: $10,100

$? (4 of 14) - Not Timed
Procrastinating tourists beware: scientists predict 50,000 years from now there will be no Niagara Falls, as it will have eroded into which Great Lake?
⬥ A: Superior	⬥ B: Erie
⬥ C: Huron	⬥ D: Michigan

Total Winnings: $1,000

Question of the Day

Question of the Day
Inspired by a photo of their 4-year-old granddaughter in a straw hat, O.D. and Ruth McKee founded what popular snack food brand?
⬥ A: Little Debbie	⬥ B: Hostess
⬥ C: Betty Crocker	⬥ D: TastyKake

Audience Participation Game

Today's hopeful thousandaire is Karen Marie-Laconty.

$1,000 (1 of 1) - Not Timed
An early form of what delicious treat was created by Pietro Ferrero during World War II because chocolate was rationed?
⬥ A: Cream cheese	⬥ B: Nutella
⬥ C: Skippy	⬥ D: Speculoos

Sources

• Mark Cook's run on WWTBAM Bored
• Question of the Day and Audience Contestant