Valerie Bertinelli

Valerie Bertinelli
From	Wilmington, Delaware
Appearance	March 18-20, 2001
Money won	$125,000

Valerie Bertinelli, an actress best known for playing Barbara Cooper Royer on the sitcom “One Day at a Time”, was a contestant on the U.S. version of the show on the Classic TV edition of the show on March 18-20, 2001. Valerie won $125,000 for the Silver Lining Foundation.

WWTBAM Run

Fastest Finger Question

Fastest Finger Question
Put these movies in order of their first theatrical release, starting with the most recent.
⬥ A: Boogie Nights	⬥ B: Save the Last Dance
⬥ C: Fame	⬥ D: Dirty Dancing

The correct answer was B-A-D-C. Out of the 8 contestants, 4 got it right. Valerie got it right in the fastest time in 6.50 seconds.

Valerie’s Run to the Million

$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
According to a common business adage, "Time is" what?
⬥ A: Love	⬥ B: Fast
⬥ C: Money	⬥ D: A weekly newsmagazine

$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these animals does not have teeth?
⬥ A: Earthworm	⬥ B: Beaver
⬥ C: Dog	⬥ D: Hockey player

$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
Who would most likely say, "If needed, an oxygen mask will drop from a panel above your seat"?
⬥ A: Forest ranger	⬥ B: Flight attendant
⬥ C: Judge	⬥ D: Monk

$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
Cleats are attached to shoes for what purpose?
⬥ A: Stretch them	⬥ B: Waterproof them
⬥ C: Improve traction	⬥ D: Provide cushioning

$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
What TV sitcom introduced the line, "What you talkin' about, Willis"?
⬥ A: Good Times	⬥ B: Diff'rent Strokes
⬥ C: Growing Pains	⬥ D: WKRP in Cincinnati

The klaxon called time and Valerie will be back with all 3 lifelines remaining.

$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these fish is known for swimming upstream to spawn?
⬥ A: Tuna	⬥ B: Swordfish
⬥ C: Blowfish	⬥ D: Salmon

$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
On the TV series "The Fall Guy," Lee Majors' character holds down a regular job in Hollywood as what?
⬥ A: Stunt man	⬥ B: Bartender
⬥ C: Studio executive	⬥ D: Cameraman

$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
After John F. Kennedy's assassination, where was Lyndon Johnson sworn in as U.S. president?
⬥ A: Dallas City Hall	⬥ B: Air Force One
⬥ C: White House	⬥ D: Senate Chamber

$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
A person who hails from the English city of Liverpool is typically called a what?
⬥ A: Liverpoolick	⬥ B: Liverwort
⬥ C: Liverpudlian	⬥ D: Liverpoppy

$32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
"Lady Godiva was a freedom rider" is the first line of what TV show's theme song?
⬥ A: Maude	⬥ B: Alice
⬥ C: Phyllis	⬥ D: Roseanne

$64,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed
What are the two lower chambers of the human heart called? ”Phone-a-Friend,” “50:50,” and “Ask the Audience” lifelines used
⬥ A: Auricles	⬥ B: Atria
⬥ C: Lobes	⬥ D: Ventricles
Ask the Audience Results: A: 0% ⬥ B: 17% ⬥ C: 1% ⬥ D: 82%

Valerie decides to call her son’s science teacher Gay. Gay does not give an answer. Valerie then uses the 50:50, which Atria and Ventricles. Valerie then decides to ask the audience. And the majority of them say D: Ventricles. Valerie goes with the audience and wins $64,000.

$125,000 (12 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these sports is played with a hard ball called a "pelota"?
⬥ A: Lacrosse	⬥ B: Jai alai
⬥ C: Lawn bowling	⬥ D: Squash

$250,000 (13 of 15) - Not Timed
In what classic 20th-century novel is there a character named Homer Simpson?
⬥ A: Of Mice and Men	⬥ B: Catch-22
⬥ C: The Day of the Locust	⬥ D: A Separate Peace

Valerie thinks she know, but she doesn’t want to gamble $93,000. So Valerie decides to walk away with $125,000 for her charity. She thought it was B: Catch-22, and she would have dropped to $32,000 had she gone for it. C: The Day of the Locust is the correct answer. Total Prize Money: $125,000

Preceded by Florence Henderson

U.S. Contestant (Classic TV Edition) Valerie Bertinelli

Succeeded by Kim Fields