Paul Zerdin, from Las Vegas, NV was a contestant who appeared on the 15th season of the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? during Celebrity Week: Las Vegas on October 19 & 20, 2016. He walked away with $20,000.
WWTBAM Run[]
$500 (1 of 14) - Not Timed
Though you shouldn't do it, as it's the "most obvious" hiding spot, The Telegraph says that nearly one in five homeowners hide a spare key where?
⬥ A: In the chimney
⬥ B: At the bottom of the swimming pool
⬥ C: In the dishwasher
⬥ D: Under a potted plant
$1,000 (2 of 14) - Not Timed
Which of the following is the literal meaning of the Spanish name "Margarita," and NOT a key ingredient in the famous cocktail? "Ask the Audience" lifeline used
For years, X-ray scanners have been used to keep employees from secretly taking what company's valuable products home in their stomachs?
⬥ A: Sherwin-Williams' paints
⬥ B: Philip Morris' cigarettes
⬥ C: General Motors' cars
⬥ D: De Beers' diamonds
$3,000 (4 of 14) - Not Timed
To reduce dust-attracting static electricity, Reader's Digest suggests using what seemingly worthless household items to clean window blinds? "50:50" lifeline used
⬥ A: Used dryer sheets
⬥ B: Empty pill bottles
⬥ C: Mildew-covered sponges
⬥ D: Old toilet paper tubes
$5,000 (5 of 14) - Not Timed
Though you don't need both to live, when Pope Francis was elected, many were alarmed his pneumonectomy as a young man had left him with a single what?
⬥ A: Kidney
⬥ B: Eye
⬥ C: Lung
⬥ D: Ear
$7,000 (6 of 14) - Not Timed
Who has said that his over-the-top English accent on "The Drew Carey Show" was "to make up for generations of English actors doing crap Scottish accents"?
⬥ A: John Cleese
⬥ B: Craig Ferguson
⬥ C: Ricky Gervais
⬥ D: Eddie Izzard
$10,000 (7 of 14) - Not Timed
Located 5,900' above sea level on Kenya's Central Plateau, what African capital city has a mild annual average temperature of about 64°F?
⬥ A: Dakar
⬥ B: Nairobi
⬥ C: Kinshasa
⬥ D: Darfur
$20,000 (8 of 14) - Not Timed
By definition, "prestidigitation" and "legerdemain" are two fancy words that can be used to describe what practice in the world of magic? "Plus One" lifeline used
⬥ A: Levitation
⬥ B: Mentalism
⬥ C: Escapology
⬥ D: Sleight of hand
The klaxon called time. He would be back the next day with no lifelines available.
$30,000 (9 of 14) - Not Timed
Despite the fact her career has spanned more than 40 years, which of these Oscar-winning actresses has never made a sequel to any of her films?
⬥ A: Meryl Streep
⬥ B: Shirley MacLaine
⬥ C: Helen Mirren
⬥ D: Diane Keaton
Paul walks away with $20,000. His guess would have been Meryl Streep, which was the correct answer.