Steve Silver, an employee for a company that installs business satellite TV networks from Atlanta Georgia, was a contestant on the U.S. version of the show on August 19, 2001. He walked away with $32,000 after incorrectly answering his $64,000 question.
Put these NBA teams in geographic order by their home city, starting in the east.
⬥ A: Jazz
⬥ B: Pacers
⬥ C: Sours
⬥ D: Knicks
From the 9 remaining contestants, 6 got it right, but Gary (with a time of 3.77 seconds) was the fastest to correctly answer D-B-C-A, making it into the Hot Seat.
Steve's Run to the Million[]
$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
A classic game often played at slumber parties is "Truth or" what?
⬥ A: Scare
⬥ B: Dare
⬥ C: Wear
⬥ D: Wet Willie
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
The name of what clothing accessory also means "to sing in a forceful manner"?
⬥ A: Hat
⬥ B: Glove
⬥ C: Belt
⬥ D: Loud tie
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
In which of the following places are you routinely asked whether you packed your own bag?
⬥ A: Airport
⬥ B: Bus depot
⬥ C: Taxi stand
⬥ D: Nude beach
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
On FDA Nutrition Facts labels, what does the lowercase letter "g" stand for?
⬥ A: Gains
⬥ B: Gross
⬥ C: Grams
⬥ D: Grain
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
Since 1980, what journalist has been the main anchor of the news program "Nightline"?
⬥ A: Tom Brokaw
⬥ B: Dan Rather
⬥ C: Ted Koppel
⬥ D: Tim Russert
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
The Houghton Mifflin company specializes in what?
⬥ A: Tires
⬥ B: Books
⬥ C: Pencils
⬥ D: Mattresses
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
A gully is a small trench in the earth that was originally formed due to what?
⬥ A: Running water
⬥ B: Wind
⬥ C: Volcanic activity
⬥ D: Pedestrians
$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
Techno recording artist Moby is the great-great-grandnephew of what famous author?
⬥ A: F. Scott Fitzgerald
⬥ B: Mark Twain
⬥ C: Herman Melville
⬥ D: Ernest Hemingway
$16,000 (9 of 15) - Not Timed
In the comic strip "Peanuts", what character consistently addresses Peppermint Patty as "Sir"?
⬥ A: Sally
⬥ B: Marcie
⬥ C: Linus
⬥ D: Schroeder
$32,000 (10 of 15) - Not Timed
In 1938, which world leader erroneously claimed to have achieved "peace for our time"?
⬥ A: Benito Mussolini
⬥ B: Winston Churchill
⬥ C: Francisco Franco
⬥ D: Neville Chamberlain
$64,000 (11 of 15) - Not Timed
How many horizontal rows of stars appear on the U.S. flag?