Can You Answer the Easiest Questions From 'Who Wants to Be a Millionaire'?

Do you think you have what it takes to become a millionaire? If you can make it through this test, you'll be one step closer. All of these questions were taken from the $100 section of Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

When someone rudely ignores someone else, you can say that they are giving the other person the ____ shoulder. 

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Giving the "cold shoulder" is to intentionally ignore someone or treat someone in an unfriendly way.

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Giving the "cold shoulder" is to intentionally ignore someone or treat someone in an unfriendly way.

There is a classic children's book titled The Little Engine That ____.

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The Little Engine That Could is one of the classic children's books that everyone should know about. The children's book was written back in 1930 by Watty Piper.

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The Little Engine That Could is one of the classic children's books that everyone should know about. The children's book was written back in 1930 by Watty Piper.

What would a geologist most likely be able to help you with?

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Although we hope that most geologists know where they're going and can direct anyone to a train station, they would be more apt to help someone identify a rock. 

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Although we hope that most geologists know where they're going and can direct anyone to a train station, they would be more apt to help someone identify a rock. 

Finish this nursery rhyme: It's raining, it's pouring, the old man is ______.

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Can you blame the guy for wanting to take a nap on such a nasty day?

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Can you blame the guy for wanting to take a nap on such a nasty day?

What is the name of the movie in which Whoopi Goldberg dresses up as a nun?

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Lord, I want you to forgive Willy and Joey, because they know not what they do. They're only doin' what Vince told 'em to do, because Vince is too chicken to do it himself!

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Lord, I want you to forgive Willy and Joey, because they know not what they do. They're only doin' what Vince told 'em to do, because Vince is too chicken to do it himself!

If the bouncer at a nightclub asks you for ID, what should you give them?

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Although every one of these things (besides the cash) makes you fairly identifiable, a person's passport is the strongest form of ID here. 

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Although every one of these things (besides the cash) makes you fairly identifiable, a person's passport is the strongest form of ID here. 

Someone who takes a lot of risks can be called:

Someone who goes out on a ____...

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If you're someone who likes to go out on a limb, then you're probably going to go out "with a bang" when the time comes. 

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If you're someone who likes to go out on a limb, then you're probably going to go out "with a bang" when the time comes. 

Due to the geographical locations of the opposing territories, the two sides of the Civil War were the...

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The North (Union) and the South (Confederacy) fought on either side of the American civil war. 

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The North (Union) and the South (Confederacy) fought on either side of the American civil war. 

What products does Tesla produce?

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Tesla was founded in 2003 by two individuals named Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning. Elon Musk didn't join Tesla until 2004. 

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Tesla was founded in 2003 by two individuals named Martin Eberhard and Marc Tarpenning. Elon Musk didn't join Tesla until 2004. 

You know you're in a fancy hotel when you find a ___ on your pillow...

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Hotel maids typically only leave mints on the pillows in more swanky hotels. You know you've made it when you get that little minty treat.

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You chose:

Hotel maids typically only leave mints on the pillows in more swanky hotels. You know you've made it when you get that little minty treat.

As some people say:

_____ is the root of all evil.

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Unfortunately, it's safe to say that money is the root of all evil. It's also the root of all good. Money is basically just the root of everything at this point. 

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Unfortunately, it's safe to say that money is the root of all evil. It's also the root of all good. Money is basically just the root of everything at this point. 

How are you supposed to refer to a judge in the United States? 

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Chances are if you call the judge anything else but your honor, you probably won't get a good sentence. 

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Chances are if you call the judge anything else but your honor, you probably won't get a good sentence. 

The Christmas carol "Silver Bells" states that "soon it will be Christmas ___" 

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Technically speaking, if Christmas day is soon, then Christmas morning is even sooner. They didn't really think that one through. 

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Technically speaking, if Christmas day is soon, then Christmas morning is even sooner. They didn't really think that one through. 

What do you call a person who loans money to individuals at extremely high-interest rates outside of the knowledge of a bank? 

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Loan sharks are named as such because they prey on people with their high interest rates.

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Loan sharks are named as such because they prey on people with their high interest rates.

What is the makeup that is used to brush out your eyelashes called?

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Mascara is the answer here! People have been decorating their eyelashes since ancient Egyptian times. 

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Mascara is the answer here! People have been decorating their eyelashes since ancient Egyptian times. 

Where does Scotch whiskey come from?

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Scotch originated in Scotland. You know, Scottish people are also known as Scots. So it's only fitting that they drink Scotch. Are you following?

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Scotch originated in Scotland. You know, Scottish people are also known as Scots. So it's only fitting that they drink Scotch. Are you following?

What sport is ALSO known as "football"?

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Outside of the US, soccer is referred to as "football."

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You chose:

Outside of the US, soccer is referred to as "football."

This common phrase goes:

 

Be there or be _____...

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Squares are people who don't like to do things. It's okay to be a square right now, just don't be a square for too long. 

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Squares are people who don't like to do things. It's okay to be a square right now, just don't be a square for too long. 

What do you call someone with a strong exterior and a relentless attitude?

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That old lady in the picture is the perfect representation of someone who is a "Tough Cookie."

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You chose:

That old lady in the picture is the perfect representation of someone who is a "Tough Cookie."

How many seconds are in a minute?

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If you don't know that there are 60 seconds in one minute, then you should probably go back to kindergarten. 

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If you don't know that there are 60 seconds in one minute, then you should probably go back to kindergarten. 

When you chop a tree down, what is the name of the thing that gets leftover?

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Some people might call a stump a hump. What you really need to know is that those people are 100% wrong. 

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Some people might call a stump a hump. What you really need to know is that those people are 100% wrong. 

A magnet would most likely attract which of the following objects...

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Most magnets attract metals. This is an undeniable fact. Congratulations, you're $100 richer.

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You chose:

Most magnets attract metals. This is an undeniable fact. Congratulations, you're $100 richer.

If something is particularly obvious, it can be said that it is "right under your ____"...

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Alternatively, something can be so close that you can smell it—both literally and figuratively. 

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Alternatively, something can be so close that you can smell it—both literally and figuratively. 

If you are skeptical about something, you should take it with a "grain of ____"...

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Take everything you read online with a grain of salt. Don't ever lose yourself. 

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Take everything you read online with a grain of salt. Don't ever lose yourself. 

If you are playing a game of hide and seek and it's your job to find the hiders. You are considered what?

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The game of hide and seek requires one person to be "it," which means that they are tasked with searching for the hiders. 

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You chose:

The game of hide and seek requires one person to be "it," which means that they are tasked with searching for the hiders. 

What state has the cities San Francisco and Hollywood in it?

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California is the only state that has a city named San Francisco in it! Go figure!

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California is the only state that has a city named San Francisco in it! Go figure!

If you have a 10-speed bike, you have 10 of what tangible object?

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There are 10 gears on a 10-speed bike. Speeds aren't tangible, technically.

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You chose:

There are 10 gears on a 10-speed bike. Speeds aren't tangible, technically.

Where would you most likely hear the phrase "cleanup on aisle 5"?

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You've probably heard this announcement during your last shopping trip to the supermarket.

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You chose:

You've probably heard this announcement during your last shopping trip to the supermarket.

If someone wants to prove to you that they're telling the truth, they might say that they would "happily swear on a stack of _____"...

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Part of the decision in judiciary situations involves an individual swearing on a bible. 

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You chose:

Part of the decision in judiciary situations involves an individual swearing on a bible. 

Lullabies are songs that you can sing to a baby to help put them _____...

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Anyone who has spent time with a baby knows that you can really only put them to sleep by doing one of a few things. Singing a lullaby is probably the most popular. 

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Anyone who has spent time with a baby knows that you can really only put them to sleep by doing one of a few things. Singing a lullaby is probably the most popular. 

Which one of these instruments doesn't have strings. 

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The clarinet has multiple holes, tons of hardware, but absolutely no strings. 

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The clarinet has multiple holes, tons of hardware, but absolutely no strings. 

What city has the Eiffel Tower in it?

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The Eiffel Tower was constructed in 1889. It's 1,063 feet tall, and it's the highest structure in Paris. 

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The Eiffel Tower was constructed in 1889. It's 1,063 feet tall, and it's the highest structure in Paris. 

What is the capital of England?

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London is the largest city in the United Kingdom. It is also the capital of England. 

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London is the largest city in the United Kingdom. It is also the capital of England. 

What American holiday happens on July 4th?

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Believe it or not, Independence day should be July 2nd. It wasn't until two days after the Declaration of Independence was signed that the population found out. 

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Believe it or not, Independence day should be July 2nd. It wasn't until two days after the Declaration of Independence was signed that the population found out. 

What gas makes your voice sound higher when you inhale it?

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Helium is lighter than air, so when you fill your lungs with it, it makes your vocal cords react differently. 

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Helium is lighter than air, so when you fill your lungs with it, it makes your vocal cords react differently. 

Which one of these individuals was NOT a member of the Beatles?

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Elvis (Costello, ideally) was absolutely not a member of the Beatles. The last remaining member is named George. 

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Elvis (Costello, ideally) was absolutely not a member of the Beatles. The last remaining member is named George. 

Which animal is not a primate?

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Dolphins are not primates, but they are mammals. That's the only thing that they have in common. 

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Dolphins are not primates, but they are mammals. That's the only thing that they have in common. 

Which one of these answers is NOT a type of pasta?

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Escargot is not pasta, actually, it's extremely far from being pasta. Escargot is snails. 

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Escargot is not pasta, actually, it's extremely far from being pasta. Escargot is snails. 

How many continents are there?

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There are seven major continents in the world. Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Antarctica. 

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There are seven major continents in the world. Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Europe, Australia, and Antarctica. 

What candy bar shares its name with a galaxy?

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The Milky Way galaxy is the closest galaxy to us. It is also a candy bar that is made with caramel, chocolate, and nougat. 

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The Milky Way galaxy is the closest galaxy to us. It is also a candy bar that is made with caramel, chocolate, and nougat. 

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