Tina Slutzky

Tina Slutzky, a worker from home from Brentwood, CA was a contestant who appeared on the 16th season of the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on October 18 & 19, 2017. She walked away with $30,000.

Prior to appearing on Millionaire, Tina was a contestant on the March 7, 2006 episode of Wheel of Fortune, finishing third and winning $4,600.

Tina's Run to the Million[]

$500 (1 of 14) - Not Timed
In mythology, what was the present that inspired the warning, "Beware of Greeks bearing gifts"?
⬥ A: Ugly socks	⬥ B: A fruitcake
⬥ C: Detroit Lions tickets	⬥ D: The Trojan horse

$1,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
For squeaky clean hair and a perfectly exfoliated scalp, a "sweet" new beauty hack recommends adding a spoonful of what to your shampoo?
⬥ A: Sugar	⬥ B: Asphalt
⬥ C: Ants	⬥ D: Enriched uranium

$2,000 (3 of 14) - Not Timed
Having spent a lot of time there during his playing days, in 2017 the ashes of late NHL player Bob Probert were sprinkled where at Joe Louis Arena?
⬥ A: On the free throw line	⬥ B: Behind home plate
⬥ C: At the 50-yard line	⬥ D: In the penalty box

$3,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed
Art historians note that self-portraits became common in the 1400s -- the same century that what became popular?
⬥ A: Glass mirrors	⬥ B: Muumuus
⬥ C: Trucker hats	⬥ D: Plastic surgery

$5,000 (5 of 14) - Not Timed
In 2008, which real estate firm hired the designer Geoffrey Beene to redesign the companys iconic - though much-maligned - gold blazer?
⬥ A: RE/MAX	⬥ B: Sotheby's
⬥ C: Coldwell Banker	⬥ D: Century 21

$7,000 (6 of 14) - Not Timed
Which of the following suffixes commonly found in geographical place names is based on the Latin for "forest"? 'Ask the Audience' lifeline used
⬥ A: -burgh	⬥ B: -polis
⬥ C: -ton	⬥ D: -sylvania
Ask the Audience Results: A: 23% ⬥ B: 16% ⬥ C: 8% ⬥ D: 53%

$10,000 (7 of 14) - Not Timed
In terms of total volume, the U.S. produced more wine in 2016 than all but which of these countries? '50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: Argentina	⬥ B: Spain
⬥ C: New Zealand	⬥ D: South Africa

$20,000 (8 of 14) - Not Timed
In 1959, country star Waylon Jennings famously gave up his seat on an ill-fated aircraft, whose crash took the lives of artists known for all but which of these hits? 'Plus One' lifeline used
⬥ A: "La Bamba"	⬥ B: "Your Cheatin' Heart"
⬥ C: "Peggy Sue"	⬥ D: "Chantilly Lace"

$30,000 (9 of 14) - Not Timed
What fairy tale character is so popular in China that the city of Copenhagen once let Shanghai borrow its famous statue of her?
⬥ A: The Little Mermaid	⬥ B: Sleeping Beauty
⬥ C: Snow White	⬥ D: Cinderella

The klaxon called time and Tina would return on $30,000 with no lifelines left.

$50,000 (10 of 14) - Not Timed
Which of these reality competition shows is the only one that's had more female winners than male winners?
⬥ A: American Idol	⬥ B: Survivor
⬥ C: The Biggest Loser	⬥ D: Project Runway

Tina did not want to risk $25,000, so she walked away. The correct answer was D: Project Runway.

Tina Slutzky

Tina's Run to the Million[]

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