Vicki Shaw, a stay-at-home mom from Albuquerque, New Mexico, was a contestant who appeared on the U.S. version of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? on June 28, 2001. She won $1,000 after incorrectly answering her $8,000 question.
WWTBAM Run[]
Fastest Finger Question[]
Fastest Finger Question
Put these U.S. tourist attractions in geographic order, starting in the west.
⬥ A: Disneyland
⬥ B: Graceland
⬥ C: Rockefeller Center
⬥ D: Yellowstone
A-D-B-C was the correct order. Of the nine remaining contestants, only three got it right. Vicki was the fastest with a time of 4.66 seconds.
Vicki's Run to the Million[]
$100 (1 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these would most likely be used to unclog a drain or pipe?
⬥ A: Flamethrower
⬥ B: Plunger
⬥ C: Ax
⬥ D: Prayer
$200 (2 of 15) - Not Timed
Someone who sings karaoke badly would most likely be told, "Don't quit your" what?
⬥ A: Day job
⬥ B: Piano lessons
⬥ C: Football practice
⬥ D: Group therapy
$300 (3 of 15) - Not Timed
What is a name for both a credit card company and documentation needed to get into certain foreign countries?
⬥ A: MasterCard
⬥ B: Visa
⬥ C: American Express
⬥ D: Players Club
$500 (4 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these medical conditions affects the skin?
⬥ A: Bronchitis
⬥ B: Laryngitis
⬥ C: Tonsillitis
⬥ D: Dermatitis
$1,000 (5 of 15) - Not Timed
Which of these animals has a beak?
⬥ A: Cat
⬥ B: Hamster
⬥ C: Turtle
⬥ D: Rabbit
$2,000 (6 of 15) - Not Timed
In 1959, Berry Gordy founded what famous record label? ’Ask the Audience’ lifeline used
Vicki asked the audience, who overwhelmingly voted for D. She made that her final answer, winning $2,000.
$4,000 (7 of 15) - Not Timed
The Chinese-American dish chow mein usually consists of meat and vegetables served over what?
⬥ A: Fried noodles
⬥ B: Egg rolls
⬥ C: Dumplings
⬥ D: Thin pancakes
$8,000 (8 of 15) - Not Timed
Farsi is the official language of what country? ’Phone-a-Friend’ lifeline used
⬥ A: Nigeria
⬥ B: Yemen
⬥ C: Pakistan
⬥ D: Iran
Vicki called Bob, her father and a retired engineer, who thought it was either C or D. Between the two, he said C. She made that her final answer, losing $3,000. The correct answer was D. Total Prize Money: $1,000
