| #7450, aired 2017-01-20 | LITERARY HEROINES $400: Mr. Brocklehurst, who runs the girl's school Lowood, hassles this Bronte heroine relentlessly Jane Eyre |
| #7450, aired 2017-01-20 | LITERARY HEROINES $800: In "The Girl in the Spider's Web", this plucky heroine has an estranged evil twin named Camilla Lisbeth |
| #7450, aired 2017-01-20 | LITERARY HEROINES $1200: In a novel by Sarah Waters, Sue Trinder is a fingersmith, meaning she does this for a living steals |
| #7450, aired 2017-01-20 | LITERARY HEROINES $1600: "Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West" is the story of this woefully misunderstood title witch Elphaba |
| #7450, aired 2017-01-20 | LITERARY HEROINES $2000: This Sophocles heroine gets in trouble for burying her dead brother Polynices Antigone |
| #4270, aired 2003-03-07 | LITERARY HEROINES $400: A 1983 novel by Christa Wolf focuses on Cassandra, the disbelieved prophetess of this ancient city Troy |
| #4270, aired 2003-03-07 | LITERARY HEROINES $800: In this Anne Tyler novel, a glum travel writer is revived by free-spirited dog trainer Muriel Pritchett "The Accidental Tourist" |
| #4270, aired 2003-03-07 | LITERARY HEROINES $1200: The name of this "Twelfth Night" heroine is pronounced with a long "I", unlike the musical instrument Viola |
| #4270, aired 2003-03-07 | LITERARY HEROINES $1600: This Theodore Dreiser heroine becomes a star of the stage, but happiness eludes her Sister Carrie |
| #4270, aired 2003-03-07 | LITERARY HEROINES $2000: This Ibsen heroine leaves the "Doll's House" in which her husband keeps her Nora |
| #3581, aired 2000-03-13 | LITERARY HEROINES $200: Jill, the tomboyish heroine of her story "Jack And Jill", has been compared to her famous character Jo March Louisa May Alcott |
| #3581, aired 2000-03-13 | LITERARY HEROINES $400: His emotionally unstable wife Zelda inspired the character of Nicole Diver in his book "Tender Is The Night" F. Scott Fitzgerald |
| #3581, aired 2000-03-13 | LITERARY HEROINES $600: Carol Kennicott needs an "avenue" of escape from Gopher Prairie in this Sinclair Lewis novel Main Street |
| #3581, aired 2000-03-13 | LITERARY HEROINES $800: Don Quixote dubs Aldanza with this more romantic name Dulcinea |
| #3581, aired 2000-03-13 | LITERARY HEROINES $1000: The story of Irish-American slum child Francie Nolan is told in this "arboreal" Betty Smith novel A Tree Grows in Brooklyn |
| #3558, aired 2000-02-09 | LITERARY HEROINES $100: "Anne of Avonlea" is a 1909 sequel to this 1908 classic "Anne of Green Gables" |
| #3558, aired 2000-02-09 | LITERARY HEROINES $200: Thorny problems beset this Bronte heroine when she's hired as a governess at Thornfield Hall Jane Eyre |
| #3558, aired 2000-02-09 | LITERARY HEROINES $300: Countess Olenska is the not-so-innocent heroine of this Edith Wharton novel "The Age of Innocence" |
| #3558, aired 2000-02-09 | LITERARY HEROINES $400: Maggie, the daughter of a miller, falls for her cousin's fiance in this George Eliot novel "The Mill on the Floss" |
| #3558, aired 2000-02-09 | LITERARY HEROINES $500: Temple Drake is a college student in this Southerner's controversial 1931 novel "Sanctuary" William Faulkner |
