John and Andy's Millionaire Quiz

In the first night of their charity appearance on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire, Andy and Johnathan Hillstrand made it all the way through the first round's 10 questions and then went on to answer the $100,000 question — for a chance to win a million for the Seattle Fishermen's Fund. Here's your chance to test your smarts against the Time Bandit Boys!
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Category, 'Mattress Math'

If you get eight hours of sleep every night, how many hours are you awake during a seven-day week?

72

82

102

112

Good job! Incorrect
How The Hillstrands Did:
  • Lifelines Used: none
  • Correct Answer: D
  • $ Value of Question: $1,000
  • Accumulated Millionaire Bank: $1,000
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Category, 'Big Mouth'

The largest known animal on Earth, what mammal is so big it could conceivably fit an entire professional football team on its tongue?

African bush elephant

Blue whale

West Indian manatee

White rhinoceros

You chose: You chose:
How The Hillstrands Did:
  • Lifelines Used: none
  • Correct Answer: B
  • $ Value of Question: $500
  • Accumulated Millionaire Bank: $1,500
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Category, 'Jingle Time'

What was the well-known ‘80s ad jingle that used the theme from the ‘60s TV show "Dragnet"?

Cres Cre Cres Cres Cresssst

Rag Ra Rag Raguuuu

Tum Ta Tum Tum Tummmms

Jif Ja Jif Jif Jiffff

You chose: You chose:
How The Hillstrands Did:
  • Lifelines Used: none
  • Correct Answer: C
  • $ Value of Question: $15,000
  • Accumulated Millionaire Bank: $16,500
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Category, 'Famous Firsts'

Attempting to liken the phone to a newborn baby, the engineer who sent the first text message in the U.S. wrote what word?

Mommy

Burp

Blankie

Bottle

You chose: You chose:
How The Hillstrands Did:
  • Lifelines Used: "Ask The Audience" (A=50% B=42% C=3% D=5%) and "Jump The Question" #1 (they were able to jump over the question but also had to forfeit the money attached to the question) — good thing they jumped the question, because the audience voted incorrectly!
  • Correct Answer: B
  • $ Value of Question: $2,000
  • Accumulated Millionaire Bank: $16,500
captains on Millionaire
Category, 'Fire Island'

An over-the-top news story in 2011, what billionaire awoke on his private island to find Kate Winslet saving his mother from a fire?

Ralph Lauren

Bill Gates

Donald Trump

Richard Branson

You chose: You chose:
How The Hillstrands Did:
  • Lifelines Used: none
  • Correct Answer: D
  • $ Value of Question: $3,000
  • Accumulated Millionaire Bank: $19,500
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Category, 'Spa Treatment'

In a 2010 article about spas in British Columbia, the Calgary Herald noted that "it's no coincidence that spa rhymes with" what?

Blah

Nah

Aah

Bah

You chose: You chose:
How The Hillstrands Did:
  • Lifelines Used: none
  • Correct Answer: C
  • $ Value of Question: $7,000
  • Accumulated Millionaire Bank: $26,500
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Category, 'As the River Flows'

The Sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea are two major pockets of water along what Middle Eastern river?

Jordan

Nile

Tigris

Euphrates

You chose: You chose:
How The Hillstrands Did:
  • Lifelines Used: "Jump The Question" #2
  • Correct Answer: A
  • $ Value of Question: $25,000
  • Accumulated Millionaire Bank: $26,500
captains on Millionaire
Category, 'Almost Not Famous'

What author became famous only because his friend Max Brod did not destroy his manuscripts, as instructed?

Leo Tolstoy

Franz Kafka

Herman Melville

Albert Camus

You chose: You chose:
How The Hillstrands Did:
  • Lifelines Used: none
  • Correct Answer: B
  • $ Value of Question: $5,000
  • Accumulated Millionaire Bank: $31,500
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Category, 'Sounds of Silence'

The "blue code of silence" keeps people of what profession from reporting misconduct by their co-workers?

Teachers

Doctors

Police officers

Lawyers

You chose: You chose:
How The Hillstrands Did:
  • Lifelines Used: none
  • Correct Answer: C
  • $ Value of Question: $10,000
  • Accumulated Millionaire Bank: $41,500
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Category, 'Method Acting'

In a case of art imitating life, Charlie Sheen admitted he took steroids to enhance his performance in what movie?

Young Guns

Platoon

Major League

Wall Street

You chose: You chose:
How The Hillstrands Did:
  • Lifelines Used: none
  • Correct Answer: C
  • $ Value of Question: $100
  • Accumulated Millionaire Bank: $41,600
captains on Millionaire
$100,000 Question: 'Before They Were Famous'

Before becoming a celebrity doctor, which of the following advice-givers was a trained sniper?

Dr. Oz

Dr. Laura

Dr. Ruth

Dr. Phil

You chose: You chose:
FYI: Dr. Ruth was a sharpshooter for the Haganah, the underground Israeli army, in the 1948 Independence War.

As soon as this question came up, Andy immediately knew the answer and quickly make "C" his final answer.
  • Lifelines Used: none
  • Correct Answer: C
  • $ Value of Question: $100,000
  • Accumulated Millionaire Bank: $100,000

Tough Luck.

You really missed the boat on this one.

Not too bad.

For a greenhorn.

Great job!

You make the captains proud.
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