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The First Woman To Win "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" Answered These 15 Questions — How Far Can You Get?

$100: What movie features a singing group known as The von Trapp Family Singers?

$200: The front of an aircraft is often referred to as its what?

$300: On a classic TV sitcom, earthling Mindy McConell lives with an alien named what?

$500: Native to Australia, the emu is what type of animal?

$1,000: William Masters and Virginia Johnson are best known for their pioneering studies on what subject?

$2,000: American composer John Philip Sousa is best known for writing what type of musical compositions?

$4,000: "Piccolo" is an Italian word meaning which of the following?

$8,000: Often found in health clubs, an "erg" machine simulates which of these activities? (Nancy used the "Ask the Audience" and "50:50" lifelines on this question. 18% said cross-country skiing, 8% said swimming, 45% said rowing a boat, and 29% said climbing. The 50:50 removed "Swimming" and "Climbing" as possible answers.)

$16,000: A 1939 treaty between the U.S.S.R. and Germany secretly laid the groundwork for the division of what country during WWII? (Nancy used the "Phone-a-Friend" lifeline here. However, her friend failed to give an answer within the allotted time, so Nancy had to make her best guess. Sorry!)

$32,000: In the 1964 musical "Fiddler on the Roof," what is Tevye's profession?

$64,000: Amtrak's scenic "Coast Starlight" train service runs between which of these two U.S. cities?

$125,000: Girl detective Nancy Drew made her debut in the 1930 book titled "The Secret of the" what?

$250,000: On the California coast, what kind of fish is known for coming ashore and laying its eggs on the beach?

$500,000: In 1957, Jorn Utzon won an international competition to design what architectural landmark?

Alright, you made it to the big one! For $1,000,000: Who did artist Grant Wood use as the model for the farmer in his classic painting "American Gothic"?

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