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Who Wants to Play "Millionaire"? (£50K questions and higher)
4.0
(68 votes)
14 questions
English
We all know the game show.
Now let's try some genuine questions from the higher ranks!
1
All questions & answers are official, from the "Who Wants to Be a Millionaire" board game (2024, UK Edition)
2
What was the first name of the English poet Coleridge? (A £50K question)
Samuel
Percy
Robert
William
19% got this right
Samuel Taylor Coleridge. One of the "Lake Poets", along with his mate Wordsworth etc.
3
What kind of drink might be a single malt? (A £50K question, incredibly)
Whisky
Brandy
Gin
Port
47% got this right
4
Who played the title role in Sofia Coppola's 2006 period drama, "Marie Antionette"? (A £75K question)
Kirsten Dunst
Anne Hathaway
Kate Hudson
Katie Holmes
15% got this right
5
The Indonesian capital Jakarta is on which island? (A £75K question)
Java
Bali
Borneo
Sumatra
35% got this right
6
In which of these James Bond films does Ursula Andress appear as Honey Ryder? (£150K question)
Dr No
From Russia With Love
Thunderball
Tomorrow Never Dies
14% got this right
She's the one who walks out of the sea in that iconic bikini scene (Halle Berry paid tribute later)
7
Which type of instrument is a marimba? (£150K question)
Percussion
Brass
Keyboard
Woodwind
36% got this right
It's a bit like a xylophone. You know the one . . .
8
Which of these was not one of the colours of a Teletubby? (£250K question)
Orange
Green
Red
Yellow
55% got this right
These are the question levels. Some are genuinely tough, though. On that note . . .
9
Which planet takes the longest time to complete an orbit of the sun? (£250K question)
Neptune
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
34% got this right
Yeah Uranus is always a funnier answer, but nice to see Neptune get something
10
Okay, from here on in, there are two £500K questions and two £1 Million questions. Good luck!
11
Reiki is a healing technique from which country? (£500K question)
Japan
China
India
Thailand
25% got this right
12
Orvieto wine comes from which country? (500K question)
Italy
France
Germany
Spain
42% got this right
13
Henry VIII married which wife after seeing her in a flattering portrait by Hans Holbein? (£1 million question)
Anne of Cleeves
Anne Boleyn
Catherine Howard
Katherine of Aragon
23% got this right
14
In the Roman Catholic Church, what is a monstrance? (£1 million question)
Ritual container
Altar cloth
Prayer
Priest's robe
