Tod Macofsky, from West Hollywood, CA, was a contestant who appeared on Season 17 of the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on December 12-13, 2018 and left with $5,000 after he missed the $50,000 question.
Tod's Run to the Million[]
$500 (1 of 14) - Not Timed
According to the Bible, the Ark of the Covenant contained all but which of these things?
⬥ A: Aaron’s rod
⬥ B: The Ten Commandments
⬥ C: A pot of manna
⬥ D: A group photo autographed by all 12 Apostles
$1,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
To save yourself the trouble of steering an iron around shirt buttons, WhoWhatWear.com suggests you do what?
⬥ A: Flip the shirt inside out
⬥ B: Iron it 15 feet underwater
⬥ C: Cut the buttons off
⬥ D: Just wear unitards from now on
$2,000 (3 of 14) - Not Timed
Featuring images of red and green chile peppers, what state’s “Chile Capital of the World” license plate was the winner of the Best License Plate Award in 2017?
⬥ A: North Dakota
⬥ B: New Mexico
⬥ C: Alaska
⬥ D: Vermont
$3,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed
Before being re-christened Barack Obama Elementary in 2017, a Mississippi grade school was named after which controversial Davis?
⬥ A: “Thelma & Louise”’s Geena Davis
⬥ B: Confederate president Jefferson Davis
⬥ C: “Garfield” creator Jim Davis
⬥ D: “Brady Bunch” housekeeper Ann B. Davis
$5,000 (5 of 14) - Not Timed
An ’80s hit by the band Frankie Goes to Hollywood inspired a popular T-shirt that read “Frankie Say” what?
⬥ A: Abracadabra
⬥ B: Relax
⬥ C: Hello
⬥ D: Push It
$7,000 (6 of 14) - Not Timed
The Maya Mountains stretch across parts of what two countries? 'Ask the Audience' and '50:50' lifelines used
John Cynn needed 442 hands to take the $8.8 million jackpot in 2018’s World Series of Poker, meaning each hand was worth an average of roughly how much?
⬥ A: $200
⬥ B: $2,000
⬥ C: $20,000
⬥ D: $200,000
The klaxon called time and Tod would return on $10,000 with 1 lifeline left.
$20,000 (8 of 14) - Not Timed
From 1975 to 1982, Susan Stafford held a high-profile TV job that has been filled for the last 36 years by what icon? 'Plus One' lifeline used
⬥ A: Lesley Stahl
⬥ B: Susan Lucci
⬥ C: Vanna White
⬥ D: Mary Hart
$30,000 (9 of 14) - Not Timed
If you’re the unlikely target of someone engaged in the act of lapidation, by definition, what are you having thrown at you?
⬥ A: Rocks
⬥ B: Tomatoes
⬥ C: Snowballs
⬥ D: Knives
$50,000 (10 of 14) - Not Timed
In 1667, in the first fully-documented human blood transfusion, Dr. Jean-Baptiste Denis successfully gave a 15-year-old boy the blood of what animal?
