Jeff Bathurst, a sports copy editor from Sewell, New Jersey, was a contestant who appeared on the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on July 19, 2001. He won $32,000.
WWTBAM Run[]
Fastest Finger Question[]
Fastest Finger Question
Put these TV shows in order according to the number in their title, starting with the lowest.
⬥ A: That '70s Show
⬥ B: Adam-12
⬥ C: 21 Jump Street
⬥ D: One Day at a Time
D-B-C-A was the correct order. Of the nine remaining contestants, all but two got it right. Jeff was the fastest with a time of 3.58 seconds.
Jeff’s Run to the Million[]
$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
Unreserved tickets that have limited availability are said to be "first come, first" what?
⬥ A: Leave
⬥ B: Served
⬥ C: Pay
⬥ D: To scalp later
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
A person bungee jumping typically attaches the bungee cord to his what?
⬥ A: Ankles
⬥ B: Ears
⬥ C: Shoulders
⬥ D: Best friend
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
In the school course "home ec," what is "ec" short for?
⬥ A: Ecosystem
⬥ B: Eccentric
⬥ C: Economics
⬥ D: Safety hazard
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
In a bowl of alphabet soup, the alphabet letters are normally made of what?
⬥ A: Carrots
⬥ B: Pasta
⬥ C: Peanuts
⬥ D: Crackers
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
Where is the date entered on a standard bank check?
⬥ A: Lower left corner
⬥ B: Lower right corner
⬥ C: Top right corner
⬥ D: Top left corner
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
Hindi is the official language of which of these countries?
⬥ A: Egypt
⬥ B: India
⬥ C: Turkey
⬥ D: Cambodia
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
What do animal behaviorists call the dominant leader in a group?
⬥ A: Beta
⬥ B: Gamma
⬥ C: Alpha
⬥ D: Omega
$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
In the TV series "Caroline in the City," Caroline lives in what city?
⬥ A: Seattle
⬥ B: San Francisco
⬥ C: Pittsburgh
⬥ D: New York
$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
In her hit 1998 song, what performer sings about "that thing, that thing"?
⬥ A: Toni Braxton
⬥ B: Lauryn Hill
⬥ C: Mary J. Blige
⬥ D: Whitney Houston
$32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
According to current scientific debate, which of the following may not actually be a planet?
⬥ A: Mercury
⬥ B: Earth
⬥ C: Jupiter
⬥ D: Pluto
$64,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed
In 1922, DeWitt and Lila Acheson Wallace founded what monthly magazine? '50:50' lifeline used
⬥ A: Reader's Digest
⬥ B: Atlantic Monthly
⬥ C: Family Circle
⬥ D: Scientific American
Jeff used his 50:450 lifeline, eliminating B and C. He made D his final answer, staying at $32,000. The correct answer was A. Total Prize Money: $32,000
